Christine Whiting Parmenter Chapter XXVI
A brief note signals the chapter heading featuring Christine Whiting Parmenter for Chapter XXVI titled Silver Ribbons.
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Christine Whiting Parmenter
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 03, 1930
Page
7
Charmian Considers Selling Ancestral Wickfield House
Charmian confides she must give up the school to care for Grandma Davis and wonders if the Wickfield home can be sold. Uncle George K. promises steady help, hints a buyer is found, and assures prudent remodeling while preserving quaintness of the old house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charmian
John Carter
Davis
George K
Wickfield
George
Salina
Doctor Howe
Grandma
M.D
Family Struggles Over Davis Homestead Decisions
Charmian contemplates selling the Davis house to settle Uncle George’s plan while John Carter counsels directly with Charmian about breaking the news to Grandma. The pair reflect on friendship, pride, and the burden of keeping the homestead in the family as they face a tough future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charmian
George K
John Carter
Salina
Grandma
George
Davis
Wickfield
Charmian and Grandma Share News in a Quiet Evening
Charmian returns home to Grandma at the window after a call at the Merrys'. Grandma boasts a pleasant ride with the doctor and insists she is not tired. They discuss a baby picture, a note from Madge, and supper plans as the scene ends with anticipation of more in the next installment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charmian
Grandma
Eastboro
Edward Howe
New Arctic Air Route Proposal From Scotland to Winnipeg
H G Watkins leads the British Arctic Air Route Expedition arguing for a Scotland to Winnipeg air line via Greenland Faroes and Iceland. The plan includes wintering in Greenland for meteorological study and surveys of Davis Strait Baffin Land routes with Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Watkins
Scotland
Winnipeg
Greenland
Faroe Islands
Iceland
Air Ministry
Faroes
Canada
Davis Strait
Baffin Land
Southampton Island
Hudson Bay
Fort Churchill
Watkins
English Boy Scouts Plan Roughing It in Jasper Park
Sixteen members of Leeds 9th Scout troop travel via Canadian National Railways to Jasper National Park for six weeks of backcountry camping. They carry three dilly cans two saucepans home made tents rubber ground sheets and two blankets each under the guidance of Dr. G F Norton. They will hike from main roads into the back country with food on their backs planning trips to Maligne Lake area and the Columbia Ice Fields possibly climbing Mount Edith Cavell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boy Scouts
Leeds
England
Winnipeg
Canadian National Railways
Jasper National Park
Leeds Modern Grammar School
G. F. Norton
Canada
S.S. Megantic
Ottawa
West
Jasper
Maligne Lake
Columbia Ice Fields
Edith Cavell
Canadian Rockies
Rub It In For Lame Back Liniment Claim
An advertisement touts Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil as a quick absorbing liniment for lame backs. It promises immediate skin absorption and tissue penetration to relieve pain with speedy results and urges readers to try and be convinced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Radio Announcer Made Indian Chief in Squamish Nation
George Wright of CNRV Vancouver became chief of the Squamish Indians and earned the title Chief Flying Voice for aiding in calling the dying tribe chief’s daughter to his side. The ceremony honored Wright for his assistance in the remote rescue across British Columbia. The Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology received a Chilean Hymenopteran insect collection of about 8,000 specimens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wright
CNRV
Vancouver
Canadian National Railways
Wright
Flying Voice
British Columbia
Museum of Comparative Zoology
Harvard
Chile
Island Anak Krakatoa Vanishes After Volcano’s Fury
A Java despatch reports Anak Krakatoa once 170 feet high disappeared beneath the sea amid Krakatao’s violent eruptions from May to August 1883. Two thirds of the island was swept away and a gigantic wave killed about 20900 people spreading as far as the English Channel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Java
Anak Krakatoa
Child of Krakatoa
Krakatao Volcano
Mother Graves Exterminator Promises Lasting Relief
An old warning style claim touts a product named Mother Graves Exterminator. It pledges to ease suffering of children and reassure anxious mothers with sure effects lasting over time.
Radium Shortage Forecast Hits Congo Supplies
A Johannesburg newspaper cites a reliable source warning that radium ore depletion in the Congo could trigger a global famine of radium. Prices, currently about 60000 dollars a gram, may double or triple within a year or two.
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Congo
Johannesburg
South Africa
Weed Menace Revival Calls After Harvest Cultivation
A Farmers' Advocate piece urges reviving after harvest cultivation to curb the weed menace, noting this oldtime method can make a real difference in controlling weed growth this season.
Lead us not into temptation prayer reflection
A brief card notes the Lord's Prayer line from Matthew asking not to be tempted. It cites Oliver Wendell Holmes and James Freeman Clarke, arguing humility and awareness of weakness may reduce trials and temptations.
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Matthew vi
James Freeman Clarke
One Thing At a Time Helps Evanston Man
E. F. Gillis of Evanston Illinois tried to light a cigar while driving. His mechanical lighter failed twice and he struck the steering wheel in a burst of effort. He woke in a hospital with no flame and with the lighter still in his hand. He had crashed into a tree but would recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Gillis
Evanston
Ill
Gillis
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