New Railways in Central Canada
The Portland Oregonian reports a mass migration of American farmers to Canada this fall, with about 70,000 leaving the U S taking around 70 million dollars. Canada offers fertile land, security, and lower tariffs, aided by lines like Canadian Pacific Canadian Northern and Grand Trunk Pacific. Government agents in U S cities promote settlement near new railways and virgin lands opened by policy and homesteads.
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Portland Oregonian
Portland
Oregon
U. S
Canada
Middle West
Sta
Rea- Sons
Hte
United States
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Northern
Grand Trunk Pacific
Unburdening and Candor in a Public Exchange
A quoted exchange centers on candor in public dialogue. Miss Cayenne challenges the notion of commending speakers who express their minds while noting that many outspoken individuals hold viewpoints that are unpleasant. The fragment hints at social attitudes toward frankness and character.
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Miss Cayenne
Brockton
Mass
Doug
Jae
W. L
One Thing That WILL Live Forever Pettit's Eve Salve Sale
Pub text notes Pettit's Eve Salve first box sold in 1807 a century ago and mentions male population rise yearly. It lists druggists and Howard Uros Buffalo and a string of fragmented quotes about guidance and money with garbled phrases and odd aphorisms.
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Pettit
Howard Uros
Buffalo, N
The Birth of Christ Sunday School Lesson 1009
The Birth of Christ lesson outlines Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem, the manger scene, angels to shepherds, and the wise men following a star. It compares the Magi’s journey to prophetic hopes, emphasizes worship of body soul and goods, and traces Christ’s kingly work from birth to early church expansion.
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Bethlehem
Judea
Jeruantom
East
Earth
David
Mary
Joseph
Jesus
Sheba
Solomon
Tacitus
Suetonius
Josephus
Vergil
Herod's Palace
Redemer
Jerusalem
Paul
Heaven
Herods
Sentiments for Husbands and a Tonic Recipe
A satirical item notes a man should fuse his sentiments toward women into one for his wife. It cites a half pint whiskey with balmwort and sarenparina, to be used as appetizer and tonic. An archery event in London draws 300 women, with physicians praising it for nerves. An exchange jokes about Mrs Askit and Mrs Nonaught hobnobbing with royalty.
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London
Brief exchange over comparing flats among friends
A dialogue warns against believing overheard phone chatter about flat comparisons. A friend chides Clarice for matching quarters and suggests not trusting every telephone rumor.
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Clarice
Humorous Anecdotes From Court and Schoolboard
A Dublin or London school board tale has Dr Thorold asking children about the largest inland area before Australia is named. The crowd laughs as the doctor finally declares Australia has always been there. A quip about juries in Crimson Gulch adds a Western flavor regarding juries staying put.
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Thorold
London School Board
Australia
This Will Interest Mothers: Mother Gray's Powders Ad
An old advertisement touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for children in the New York Children’s Home. Claims cure constipation feverishness teething disorders stomach troubles and worn limbs with testimonials of cures. Free sample offer and address for Allen Olmated Roy NY provided.
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Mother Gray
New York
Allen 8
Roy
N. Y
Sufficient Evidence Poses Question in Courier Journal
In Soulsville Courier Journal a terse exchange centers on a father who may have been drinking again. The remark suggests concern about his condition and behavior after he missed the janitor’s visit, signaling ongoing household tension.
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Soulsvile Courier-Journal
Impertinent Flirtation and Hidden Secrets Revealed
A brief note reflects a girl’s view that men who flirt are impertinent while those who do not are indifferent. It mentions packing 100 cigars and a neck injury from a bicycle incident as part of a faded anecdote about how women reveal and magnify secrets.
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Central
Mr. Shrimp
Lewin
Gyps
A. S. Alexander
Farm Journal
Acene
Richard Peng
Race Street
Philadelphia
Richard
Race St
Askit
Sprancho Bob
Crimson Gulch
Lewis’ Ringle
W. L. Ly
W.L. Douglas
Brockton, Mass
St. Jacobs
St. Jacobs Oi, Ltd
Baltimore
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