Yorkton Enterprise editor Wynn’s rise in Saskatchewan press
The Yorkton Enterprise founder and managing editor SN Wynn, born November 20, 1885 in Ontario, moves from Toronto Junction to Yorkton Western Canada. He grows the paper’s subscription beyond 14,000, shaping a lively weekly that serves a prosperous farming district.
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Bunteas
SN Wynn
Yorkton
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Tribune
Toronto Junction
Ate Wynn
Western Canada
Wynn
Enterprise
Yorkton Enterprise
Rheumatism and Paralysis Home Care Free Book Offer
An illustrated treatise on rheumatism and paralysis is offered free to readers for a limited period. The Vene Drug Company of Toronto promotes the work with endorsements by medical men and a return-mail offer. The notice mentions Mrs Anne Bradstreet and the Dudley lineage connected to early Cambridge poetry.
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VH. Vene
Xrade University of Wurtzband
The
Vene Drug Company
King Street West
Toronto
America
Anne Bradstreet
Simon Bradstreet
Massachusetts
Thomas Dudley
Cambridge
Mass
Ancient andirons and a literary hoax vignette
A fragmented account notes antique andirons in iron and earlier animal shapes, contrasting Viollet le Duc and Vasari on ornament. It shifts to a New York literary club anecdote where a fake paragraph about a heroine spurred sales and curiosity, ending with a pullback on reviving such a scheme.
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Rune
Vasari
Viollet le Due
England
Andirous
Bargelia
New York
Norolats
America
Formulas For Tanning Skins From Sheep Or Lambs
Instructions describe processing skins with water, ash, and oils to tan hides. Includes steps to mix sal ammoniac and other substances into a paste, spread over skins, then apply heat and rubbing. Mentions specific ingredient proportions and cautions that quantities depend on skin size.
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Dalveran
Barat
Currants Deeply Rooted in Ancient Cultivation
Currants are tiny seedless grapes with sweet flavor and long history. The name derives from Cor nth, a Creek city where they were first grown. Vines fruit for three years, with top growth in year four, especially prized on Zante Island. Currants are sun dried and shipped, while Orkney and Shetland lie under Norwegian crown before late medieval treaty with Scotland.
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Zante
Groeve
Beggar Confronts Stranger Over Work Question
A cryptic exchange unfolds as a beggar challenges a man who mocks him for begging. The beggar asserts he has no habit of betting and questions the man about knowing what work is, revealing tension over dignity and employment.
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Aman
Hovel At Sea Man's Mysterious Claim Raises Doubt
A fragment suggests a man named Zea faced doubt over a claim about someone being cowed. Details are unclear but the text hints at an unsettled accusation or misunderstanding between parties.
Marked attentions reveal a wary friend’s remark
A wary friend recalls the s woran noting that attentions have been marked and that the price ticket remains on every present. The exchange hints at a tradition or habit tied to gifts and acknowledgment, with a subtle undertone of scrutiny.
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S Woran
Oyster Bay Banter Sparks Old Long Island Banter
In a lively exchange, Tommy Rott compares oyster bay to a Long Island sound. Molly asks about Mathers engagement ring with Dolly recalling a worn ring from last summer.
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Tommy Rott
Long Island Sound
Molly
Mathers
Dolly
Campbell Town Builder Recalls Dodd's Kidney Pills Cure
Campbell Town builder Mr W T Wallace recounts severe kidney troubles with lumbago and pains, credited to cold and work strain. He praises Dodd's Kidney Pills for restoring health and claims no further kidney issues. The report also notes Irish humor, a music stool joke, and ads for Dr Thomas Eletric Oil as an affordable medicine chest remedy.
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N.B
Wallace
Dodd
Thomas
Cheney & Co Toledo liniment cures and fraud claims
An 19th century advertisement touts Minard’s Liniment and a bogus constitutional cure from Cheney & Co Toledo. It pushes medical claims while warning of market fakers and asks readers to request circulars. Separately a report notes the Duke of Edinburgh cruiser commissioned three weeks ago to join the first squadron has been found unseaworthy.
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Amd
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Duke of Eilin
Minards Liniment Cures Mosquitoes War On Diseases
The article reports on The U S Mosquito Society session with remarks by President Mathewson about high death rates from mosquito borne diseases. It notes mosquito development times and species variation and warns mosquitoes as dangerous pests whose propagation can be prevented by tests and control measures.
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U.S. Mosquito Society
Mathewson
The
United
Parliament Building Facts and Opening Dates
The article outlines the Houses of Parliament known as the Palace of Westminster. It notes the opening date of November 4 1552, describes a 12 foot thick concrete foundation bed, covers nine statute acres, with 210 apartments, 1) staircases and two miles of corridors and passages, and lists the Victoria Tower height at 346 feet.
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Palace of Westminster
Changes in Indian society and the impact on women
A dated essay discusses shifts in Indian life with rising education, purdah decline, and evolving roles for wives. It notes the harem’s decline, women taking mental work, and men’s expectations, framing these as consequences of education and political change. The piece cites purdah as an imposed practice from historical invasions and contemplates future marital dynamics.
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India
Munter
England
Saecepion
Tate
Sno
The Planets Jupiter And Its Orbital Facts
This piece explains Jupiter's year length about 11 years and 5 months, its near ecliptic orbit inclination, and its vast distance from the sun. It compares heat received to Earth, notes the planet's prodigious energy, and touches on tides at Fundy as a distant comparison.
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Uninus
Jupiter
Fragar nn cigar wrap described as yagua netting
A fragment notes a cigar wrapped in yagua netting from the yagua palm. The thin cover envelops leaf bundles to form cigars, with the netting able to wrap about fifteen to twenty cigars.
Waterproof Gi Glue From Boiling Skimmed Milk and Linseed Oil
A traditional glue recipe describes boiling half a pound of a starch paste with skimmed milk and linseed oil. The method involves soaking the mixture in cold water and then heating it on a stove to produce a water resistant adhesive.
Pioneer hopes to trace old Oregon trail to Indianapolis
An adventurer from Seattle plans a eight month journey guiding a red oxen team and prairie schooner from The Dalles along the Oregon trail toward Pendleton La Grande and on to Indianapolis. The effort aims to revive interest in historic routes and early travel, reflecting a stir of prairie madness and national curiosity.
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Alles
Acoss
Bite Mountains
Pendleton
la Grande
Shake River
Eart Hall
Rocky
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Indiana
Onio
Parkman
Glass Voice Shatters Glassware in Noted Experiments
The text describes a famed singer Lapiacne breaking wine glasses with a loud note matching a held tone. By shouting the same pitch rapidly into the glass, vibrations intensify and the glass shatters. This anecdote highlights a dramatic demonstration once popular in musical circles.
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Lapiacne
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