Strange Romantic Adventures of the Plapper Youre
A fragmented 1925 tale centers on Joanna Manners a salesgirl in a shop and her encounter with a powerful owner Mr Graydon. The scene blends social aspiration romance and class tension as Joanna navigates ambition love and money during a tense meeting in the store office.
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Strange Romantic Ove Adventures of the Plapper
H.l.gates
Sin
Joanna
Sik
Graydon
Cinderella
Jeo Stipper
Run-Down After Birth of Baby
Mrs Paquire of Cumberland Street Cumberland Street Ontario describes terrible fatigue backache and severe side pains after the birth of her third child. A neighbor recommended Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and she reports relief after using it. Mrs T Manx of Ferguson Avenue South Hamilton Ontario also cites constant tiredness and backache before finding improvement with the same remedy.
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Orta
Cumberland Street
Tawa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mra T. Manx
Ferguson Aveue South
Hamilton
Ontario
Suspenseful Exchange Unfolds in Graydon’s Study
Joanna confronts Graydon as a mysterious message arrives in a folded letter bearing her name. Graydon reveals a startling proposition while a sense of impending climax shocks Joanna, who clings to a locket of fear and curiosity.
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Joanna
Graydon
New Liver Bite Pill Promises Gentle Bowels
A noisy OCR fragment claims a product named CES Lite Liver Bite offers gentle bowel action and a clean, healthy effect. It mentions 35 and 73 cent prices, retailers like druggists, and appeals to relief from bad taste and stomach discomfort.
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New York City
Luncheon Clubs Not New Idea Flourished In Addison Days
The article notes modern luncheon clubs like Rotary Giants and Knights of the Round Table are not new wares of society. It cites Addison era groups such as the Spectator's Club with strict rules about admission and penalties for swearing or telling falsehoods, including a neighbor delivering a kick and a fine for lying.
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Dave
Rotary
Giants
Knights of the Round Table
Wea
Spectator
Hall
Concentration Is Secret Of Success In Work And Life
The late Lord Northcliffe urged focus and earnest effort as the key to success. He warned against dabbling, saying concentrate on one task, work hard, and keep the mind on the task to maximize every moment and apply Emerson’s view that concentration governs politics, war, trade, and management.
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Lord Northcliffe
Emerson
Congo Evolutioniste Eat Interiors
New evolutionists have been found in the Congo. Nades known as Datagni claim apes are descended from disgraced men. They say they are better and prouder than the apes and eat them, stated to Rev. H C Graham. A sentence with the word cry appears in the text. Every time he goes down celery takes a drink.
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Congo
Nades
Datagni
H.C. Graham
Nervousness and Heart Trouble Relieved by Pills
Ontario woman Mrs Witerman reports four years of back pain dizziness and nausea ended after using Dead's Kidney Pills. She claims four boxes cured her symptoms and restored daily work capacity. The ad attributes kidney dysfunction to sluggish blood flow and systemic weariness.
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Ontario
Dead
Cain Todd
Witerman
Del
Wider
Dodd
Little Helps For This Week From Rose Porter
Rose Porter reflects on faith and guidance from God as the path of tears is walked. The author emphasizes trusting the Guide to lead safely through thorny days, with steadfast gaze and step by step following the path He trod.
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God
A Continent tinent: The Canada Europe comparison
The London Free Press notes Europe spans 3,570,000 square miles while Canada covers about 3,745,574 square miles. It asserts Canada’s total area exceeds Europe by 175,574 square miles and calls for national unity beyond provincial loyalties.
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Europe
Canada
Norway
Spain
British Isles
Sea of Agee Hias
Dominion of Canada
Great Lakes
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Persevering Pappy Traveled Eight Months to Find Home
A boy near Paris sent his puppy to a French breeder and the dog traveled by crate to Gare du Nord then across Paris to a village near Paris. After nine months the dog vanished, prompting a police search. months later a letter arrived revealing the crate had returned home, the dog still seeking its old home.
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Paris
France
Gare du Nord
Tsn
Wight
Canada’s Inland Empire Peace River Country
Sir Henry Thornton touts Peace River as Canada’s inland empire with zero cultivation yet potential. He notes vast poultry cattle sheep and grain resources and predicts future wheat output surpassing current national totals if developed. The region is presented as a western empire awaiting growth and wealth.
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Peace River Country
Sir Henry Thornton
Canada
Peace River
Allies Allow Germany To Build Zeppelin
Report from Friedrichshafen states a public subscription funded by Captain Behner has raised 2.2 million marks toward a four million target for a new Zeppelin. Allies reportedly cut 110 the project as the airship is planned for pleasure trips and commerce. Officials in Saskatchewan consider stocking the government pine forest reserve in Prince Albert with buffalo.
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Friedrichshafen
Germany
Behner
Bemn
Department of the Interior
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
Bow and Arrow Fishing Among Caraja Indians
An explorer describes Caraja Indians in South America using bow and arrow to catch fish rather than hooks and lines. They paddle in dugout canoes burned from trees, often over thirty feet long, pursuing prize fish along the river with skilled, diving shots and patient tracking.
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South America
Healthy sleep and tablets promise relief for children
A vintage health ad claims Tabys Own Tablets improve infant sleep, regulate bowels, aid digestion, and promote healthful rest with guaranteed safety for newborns. Available from dealers or by mail from The De Williams Medicine Brockville at cents per box. Also notes Mexico's new agricultural law establishing a national bank and land registration for property owners.
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Taby
Owen
Atcents
de Williams Medicine
Brockvfile
Mexico
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