Canada Opens Doors Wider as War Restrictions End
The late war and its aftermath prompted Canada to lift certain immigration limits on non allied nations. The move, though drastic at times, aims to attract agricultural settlers while maintaining standards of civilization. European and British migrants join Americans and Canadians in rebuilding the western provinces, with serbians Poles Swedes and others contributing as desirable citizen-builders.
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Canada
Dominion
Great Plains
Fragmentary quote from debate on money and virtue
A cut fragment shows Gay Not and Brown discussing money's effects on people. The line suggests money does not do some people any good and hints at conditions when wealth lacks value.
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Brown
Mary in Andersonville and a Father’s love affair
A young narrator Mary recounts returning to Andersonville with her father and a new pretend Mary life. She describes dressing as Mary, an automobile welcome, and Aunt Jane’s absence, then learns Cousin Grace is actually Mrs Whitney. As weeks pass, Mary notices her father’s softened, attentive behavior and hints of a growing romance, while Mother’s cautious note leaves questions unresolved.
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Andersonville
Mary
Mother
Marie
Mery
Joh
Avni Jane
Tod
Stanner
Agathine
John
Mr. Easterbrook
Father
Cara
Joe
Mia. Whitney
Grace
Ainrie
Mtr
South America
Mrs. Whitney
Aunt Jane
Nellie
Cousin Grace
Jane
Tom Mary
Ant Mather
Beau
Dr. Anderson
Pather
Elax
When I Am Neither One
A first person fragment describes returning by train with brown salt and a sensible hat. Mary is urged to be cheerful and comforting to her father, as Arotherships Mary at the junction says goodbye and Mary notes changes in the parental bond and feelings.
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Mary
Arother
Goodby
Just Plain Lonesome and a Kind Kiss
A Chicago Journal item recounts a brief vignette of a husband seeing a woman with a crying child. The tot asks for a kiss and receives one, ending the moment with tears dried and happiness returned. An advertisement notes that children’s handkerchiefs often appear hopeless after washing and suggests Red Cross all Blue as a solution.
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Chicago Journal
He Objects To Modern Bathing Attire Says Kahn
Otto Kahn the New York financier objects to the modern bathing outfit a mallot or one piece suit with no skirt and no stockings He points to a Coronado scene noting a very pretty girl in a black mallot running along the bench and comments on perceptions versus theories and tests leading to truth
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Otto Kahn
New York
Coronado
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Eleanor H. Porter
R. H. Livingstone
Fletcher
Stearns’ Electric
Telco
Western Canada
Prairie Provinces
Emey
Une
Ape
Fees
Alba Fei
H. Hewitt
Kanean City
Price Painters’ Paint Co
Kauss Cliy
Teleum
Walter, Mabie
Ellie C Dove
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