Wool Growing in Canada Prompts 26 Cent Wool Outlook
Alberta wool growers anticipate 26 cent wool this year as strong demand from mills continues. A Grassy Lake sheep man says the figure is possible and more could come, noting a propitious season, even winter, and healthy ranges. He urges farmers to enter sheep raising, citing profitability and climate suitability.
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Alberta
Grassy Lake District
Western Canada
Never Change Is It True Men Never Forget Their First Loves
Comic quip about memory and self regard cites a joke that men retain their first loves only if those loves are themselves.
Drink Denison's Coffee Branded Slogan and Banter
A quirky ad style passage promotes Drink Denison's Coffee as pure and delicious. It includes a riff on belief in Jove and a dialogic aside about Maggsby and his wife, adding humorous tone to the prose.
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Denison
Maggsby
Northern Pacific offers round trip fares to California Expositions
The Scenic Highway of the Northern Pacific provides low round trip fares via the North Pacific Coast to California expositions with liberal stop overs. Tours include Yellowstone National Park via Gardiner Gateway. Agent A M Cleland invites plans for a 1916 vacation, offering folders and literature.
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Northern Pacific
California
North Pacific Coast
Yellowstone National Park
Gardiner Gateway
A. M. Cleland
Northern Pacific Ry
St. Paul
Minnesota
Adv
Professor Schmitz Endorses Dodds Kidney Pills
A Oklahoma professor named Aug F W Schmitz credits Dodds Kidney Pills with long term relief from backache tied to Brights Disease. He says two boxes eased symptoms, later three more boxes helped again, and three years later no severe pain recurs. He endorses the product for use wherever possible.
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Aug
F. W. Schmitz
Thomas Okla
Bright
Dodd
Schmitz
Jack
Dodd's Medicine Co
Buffalo
Real Skin Comfort Ad Promises Soothing Relief
An advertising fragment touts Cuticura skin care for itchy irritated skin. It claims bathing and anointing provide comfort and offers a free sample by mail. The message directs readers to send a postcard to Cuticura Dept XY for an address.
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Ender
Cuticura
Dept. XY
The Soldier I Knew Best by Dad Gaston
A Topeka Capital reminiscence records a veteran from the Civil War, enlisted 1861 Springfield Illinois, discharged 1866 Brownsville Texas. The author recalls the plain man’s life, battles at Donelson Henry Vicksburg Shiloh and Hatchie River, pension woes, and memory of a corral rather than heroism.
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Dad Gaston
Topeka
Statehouse
Springfield
Brownsville
Tex
Lfe
Pickett
Gettysburg
Donelson
Henry
Vicksburg
Old Grant
Shiloh
Spanish Fort
Chattanooga
Hatchle River
The Full Corn in the Ear Memorial Day Tribute
An elegiac meditation honors fallen heroes and the enduring flag as a symbol of liberty. It likens their sacrifices to tides of history, echoes battles from Gettysburg to Runnymede, and calls for more men who uphold equality and justice even unto death.
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Basterie Memorial
Plymouth Rock
Hawaii
Philippines
Runnymede
Gettyslare
Poppy Reed Blooms Over Drummer Boy Tomb
In a distant graveyard a lone green tent marks a plot untouched for four decades where rain and dew are the only tears. Northward a mother mourns a drummer boy who never returned, yet a poppy reed heeded by God grows a crimson flower each year above his grave as pines guard the hill.
One Day Not All the Days
The piece extols Africa as a beautiful, orderly region with coastlines and port towns, praising improvements in sanitation, disease control, and life pace. It contrasts harsh stereotypes with the claim that life can be as comfortable as New York, noting a calm work life and patient workers.
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Christian Herald
Equatorial Africa
Africa
Nace
New York
Peace and War Through World History in 1915 Text
The article argues most years were peaceful relative to war across world history, citing a ratio of peace to war and noting peacetime predominance. It discusses intelligence, espionage, blotting paper, and cipher tricks, referencing early 20th century Europe, technology, and Japan.
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New Age
Masonry Magazine
Mia B.C
Amphietyple Council
Foreign Office of Europe
Aed
Acres & Hockmene
Quizzing Her Husband And The Built In Suspicions
A 1900s style column warns that wives who quiz husbands foster doubt and deceit, turning love bitter. It argues most men avoid truth tests, often misled by wives who covertly uncover each evasion. The piece cautions against quizzing as it erodes trust and threatens marriage.
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Hubby
Cros
Annres Hettle
Dinners Sent By Parcel Post From the Farm and Fireside
A western couple farms lightly and ships ready meals in packing cases to city customers. They include broiled poultry with cheese and Jersey cream, plus green corn potatoes beans peas and seasonal fruits. The author urges women who love cultivation to rent small country housing near cities to grow produce and run a small parcel post venture with small livestock and a transport cow to complete the operation.
Advice From a Contributor On Avoiding Lawsuits
A contributor counsels practical, conflict free living to avoid lawsuits. Emphasizes staying neutral, forming friendships with adversaries, avoiding causing harm, and cooperating on shared property repairs. Warns against signing papers without understanding them and against co-signing notes to prevent personal financial ruin.
War in a Woman Carrying Child at St Luke's Maternity Home
A fragment from St Luke's Maternity Home on 2121 Lake St Omaha Neb features a vivid wartime poem titled War is a Boy Carried on. It contrasts battle with imagery of a woman mother and child amid war’s chaos and sorrow, invoking sacred figures and mournful scenes.
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St. Luke’s Maternity Home
Lake St«st
Omaha
Mary Roberts Rinshart
Frenay
Memorial Day Reflections On Service And Memory
A reflective piece on Memorial Day speaking to the bond between faith, memory, and duty. It contemplates the harvest of immortality in forgiveness and courage, linking a veteran’s grave to lessons for the living and the nation. The rhetoric honors soldiers who fought for liberty, freedom, and the reunification of a nation, urging reverence for the dead and responsibility for the living.
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Failty Property
Wong
Memorial Day Parade and Unquiet Echoes in Verse
A fractured verse from Sara Teasdale in Century blends memorial day imagery with recollections of veterans. It juxtaposes marching, smiling salutes, and old age against pride in strength, interwoven with reflections on memory, pride, and loss.
Independent Woman comments on women's colleges
In Tower Room Talk Anne Bryan McCall critiques how women's colleges can isolate students from men's life and companionship. She argues mothers allow daughters to grow without cross sex interaction and that girls who sever ties to men become “Independent of men” in a critical, pointed tone.
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Anne Bryan McCall
The Annual Crop of School Children From Collier's
The piece urges visiting schools during pleasant weather to see how tax money funds education. It argues roads improve, students learn, and the school year ends soon. It compares schooling to a productive crop crucial to the nation, urging parental concern and involvement.
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Collier's
A Mixed Assemblage From Flempield David Gray Son
A fragmented poem fragment from Flempield by David Gray Son appears in an Amerwan Magnzine issue. The text hints at poets critics and readers debating truth and unity while a speaker reads aloud in an attic setting.
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Flempield
David Grayson
Gneus
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Hearlds Relief
Genuine unsolicited testimonials praise Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief from long standing female ailments. Women from Cannon New York and Hanover Pennsylvania share dramatic improvements, including weight restoration and successful pregnancies after treatment. The ad invites others to write for confidential advice from LYDIA E PINKHAM MEDICINE CO Lynn Mass.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia BE
Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
A Thoughtful Reflection on Hidden Good in People
A brief musing notes that many individuals hold abundant kindness within yet keep it restrained. It suggests empathy, restraint, and the quiet potential for positive acts lay beneath outward reserve.
Hand Firing of Soft Coal Under Power Plant Boilers
The government bulletin from the Bureau of Mines reports practical tests on hand firing soft coal for power plant boilers. It avoids technical jargon to aid firemen and engineers lacking advanced schooling, providing clear instructions and illustrations for safe, efficient operation.
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Bureau of Mines
Scientific American
Witness Dolan Confusion Sparks Court Quizzing
The witness testifies under Judge Wade about his name Dolan and his father Levinski. He explains the surname origin after a router mix up and mentions a peculiar claim involving a sign and a sale of items.
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Patrick J. Dolan
Wade
Dolan
Levinski
Tolan
Trade of car for a pint of gasoline
A witty exchange shows a seller praising a machine while a buyer reveals he traded his little car from last year for a pint of gasoline, highlighting a frugal, humorous moment.
Postum Cereal and Instant Postum Sell as Remedy for Insomnia
A Topeka woman credits Postum with curing years of insomnia and nervousness after quitting coffee. She notes rapid improvement, sleeping well, and overall health restoration over five years without medicines. The ad extols Postum Cereal and Instant Postum, their preparation, pricing, and availability through grocers.
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Topeka
Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
His Choice
A witty exchange about luck in love versus luck at cards ends with a cynical jab about preferring luck at ecards, illustrating a light social vignette in a period-voiced dialogue.
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Cynic
Castoria Ad Promotes Safe Remedy For Infants
A vintage ad urges caregivers to examine every bottle of Castoria, a trusted remedy for infants and children, claiming it has safeguarded families for over 30 years as children cry for Fletcher's Castoria.
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Fletcher
Marine Bye Hemedy Advertisement Fragment
Fragmentary OCR advertisement for Marine Bye Hemedy Vo offering medication phrases. Mentions drug names and promotional wording with stray garbled text and missing clear product details.
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