Painted Fires Chapter V Continued
Keimi sings in a refined setting showing hope for youth as she adapts to new life in Helsingfors. The narrative follows Helmi’s immersion in English, distant luxury, and ambitions to become a stenographer while encountering vivid impressions at doctors’ homes, cars, and moving pictures theaters.
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Keimi
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Booster Testimony
A Minesing Ontario nurse praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound after three months of weakness. She credits the remedy with renewed health and urges others to inquire about it, sharing personal experience and recommending continued use for bearing-down pains.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinham
Nan Bowser
R.R. 1
Minesing
Ontario
Lydia F. Pinkham
Helmi Dreams of a Party and a New Identity
A young Finnish girl Helmi contemplates a glamorous transformation at Mrs St Johns, guided by a sophisticated plan to be the center of a party. She envisions herself as a Vancouver bound niece of a shipping broker, wearing a stunning green ensemble with jade jewels, amid talk of social performance and allure.
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Helmi
Helroji
Hedmi
Rula
Selmi
Heim
Ilelmi
Hebbi
Canada
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Vancouver
Manda
Lelmi
Hielmi
World Reading Shakespeare and a Peculiar Wind-Noted House
Birmingham’s Shakespeare Memorial Library holds nearly twenty thousand Shakespeare volumes the largest collection globally and reflecting diverse translations with three hundred twenty two new volumes added in thirteen languages last year. In India a wind powered musical house in Jeypore uses porous light stone to create notes as air passes through openings. A humorous exchange ends with a quip about Patrick Henry and a remark on low pay.
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Shakespeare Memorial Library
Birmingham
England
Globe
China
Jeypore
India
Enlightened Indian Chiefs Loyal to Government praised
Western newspapers praise Chief Thunderchild and Chief Crowfoot for loyalty to Canada during upheavals. Thunderchild died on his reserve near Saskatoon after signing treaties in the 1870s while Crowfoot praised the Northwest Mounted Police as protectors. The Toronto Globe highlights allied stance and rail access aiding natives. Miller's Worm Powders advertised for children's worm relief and health.
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Thunderchild
Saskatoon
Canada
Riel
Northwest Mounted Police
Crewfoot
Crowfoot
French aviator survives four mile fall with parachute failure
Jean van Laere leaped from his plane at 7000 metres after his respirator failed. His parachute did not open until 100 metres from impact. He landed in a tree near Beau mont Sur Oise and was rescued by Forestry Service staff before being taken to safety. The plane was found wrecked nearby.
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Carnelle
Beaumont-Sur-Oise
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Tie
Airplanes Surpass Birds in Nonstop Flight Distances
Aircraft flights surpass feathered travel with Lindbergh’s 3610 mile nonstop, while Chamberlin and Levine’s leg is estimated 3900 to 4400 miles. Bird records include Aleutian plovers 2400 miles and golden plovers migrations of 1700 to 2200 miles.
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Chamberlin
Levine
Aleutian Islands
Hawaii
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
Leewara Islands
South America
Orchard Owner Uses Radio to Fend Sparrow Flock
Gustav Schmitz of a Hornburg California orchard installs a loud speaker to scare away a cloud of sparrows threatening his apples and pears. At the announcer's first words the winged pests flee in terror and do not return.
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Gustav Schmitz
Hornburg
California
No Objection to Thoughts But Not to Loud Ideas
A reflection on freedom of thought versus public expression. The quote suggests tolerance for private beliefs while opposing loud or intrusive proclamations in public spaces. It emphasizes caution about airing beliefs in a way that unsettles others.
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Betty Buzz
Fred
Winchew & Co. Limited
Toronto
Bank of England underground vaults deemed burglar proof
Report describes Bank of England new underground vaults built beneath the current structure. Concrete walls fifty feet deep protect a passage guarded by alarms and armed police. Intruders would face steel grills and heavy solid steel doors requiring oxyacetylene work over days.
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Bank of England
Great Britain
Britain’s Air Record Is Praised Yet Laments Grow
The piece notes Britain’s proud record in long distance flight from Atlantic crossings by airship and airplane to Cobham empire flights and the India non stop run, while criticizing a lack of self promotion and rising pessimism that the nation has slipped in air esteem.
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Atlantic
Allan Cobham
India
Lindbergh
Britain
Clergyman Officiates First Marriage Service After Change
A former justice of the peace turned clergyman conducts his first wedding. He asks the bride for her consent and then questions the groom about his defense, while the bride responds eagerly I do.
Worthy Works Guide for This Week
A brief devotional note stresses small daily deeds over grand plans. It emphasizes living out faith through fruitful actions, aligning daily conduct with spiritual aims rather than mere thoughts or visions.
Baby's Own Tablets Advertised for Children
A promotional note extols Baby's Own Tablets as a safe mild laxative for infants and children, free from opiates, with a testimonial from Mia Armour of Ontario. It claims use for newborns to toddlers, offering relief from constipation indigestion colds fever and teething. The ad lists price at 25 cents per box and direct mail order from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Mia
John Armour
R.R. 1
South Monaghan
Ont
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Only Woman Tea Taster in Great Britain
Miss Margaret Irving is the only woman tea taster in Great Britain, tasting no fewer than 300 tea samples daily. Her precise palate and professional role set her apart in the industry.
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Margaret Irving
Great Britain
Minard's Oiniment For Cuts And Bruises
A quirky clipping notes a household exchange about paying off a car and plans to buy a new one. The dialogue touches on gratitude to the Lord and the idea that a craftsman’s skill or actor’s talent is needed to build a good house, hinting at domestic humor.
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