$30 A Week Mechanic Jumps To $750 A Month
In Chehalis Washington W E Pence a former weekly earner of about 25 to 30 dollars now reports monthly earnings over 750 dollars due to electrical training and a push to become self employed. His letter to Chicago Engineer Works chief outlines how spare time study transformed his career and finances.
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Frank
Hattell
Harriett
Miss Masse
Flora
Yellowstone Park
California
Jane
Miss Flora
Biss
Prank
Chehalis
Washington
USA
W. E Pence
Chellis
Pence
Hutlet
L. Cooke
Chicago Engineering Works
Mr. Cooke
Tam
W. . Pence
Cooke
Axe
Educa Om
Chicago
Lawrence Avenue
U S.A
No Sleep to Relief by Chase's Medicine Testimonial
A Lucan Ontario reader reports long term neuritis and insomnia improved after taking Chase's New Food. The former sufferer says after twenty doses he regained sleep and a functioning nervous system and expresses gratitude to the medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Woodward
P.T.O
Lucan
Chase
Catarrhozone advert and family notes in newspaper fragment
An old ad promotes Catarrhozone nasal medication claiming quick relief for colds and catarrh with various sizes and prices. The surrounding text recounts a family scene with Miss Maggie and Mr. Smith visiting cemeteries, September moves, and discussions about wealth, marriage, and plans for the Gomine school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank
Jane
Mr. Smith
Maggie
Flora
James Blaisdell
Maggie le
Blaisdell
Mr Smith
Jane Bisisdell
Hattie
Miss Maggie
Maxete
Ted
New Canadian Liner Montcalm Set for Maiden Voyage
The Montcalm, new liner of Canadian Pacific, departs Liverpool for St John on January 18 on its maiden voyage. The geared turbine vessel has two funnels, measures 111 feet in length, 70 feet wide and 51 feet deep, with accommodation for at least 520 cabin and 1350 third class passengers. It will be among the Canadian service's largest ships, capable of 17 knots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montcalm
Canadian Pacific Teamships, Ltd
Liverpool
St John
Harnessing the Jordan River for Power
The Montreal Gazette reports engineers plan to channel Jordan River waters for power while insisting sacred status remains unaffected. The piece notes rivers’ historic use in religious rites and argues modern utility can coexist with reverence despite controversy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
Montreal Gazette
Cascarets Promoted for Liver and Bowels Relief
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a thorough physic to cleanse the stomach and liver, remove sour matter and foul gases, ease misery from constipation, and bring relief by morning with a two cent box. The note mentions a White Star liner Medic delivering living animals to Tilbury, England, from Australia and New Guinea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kasey
Tilbury
Eng
Australia
New Guinea
Miners Begin Large Scale Peace River Development Next Spring
Dredging tests near Hudson's Hope Alberta by Clarestioltn miners show soil yields gold valued at least $1.00 per cubic yard. With spring, a syndicate plans extensive development in the Peace River region. The Smith family claims 14,009,000 members worldwide.
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Peace River
Arte
Clarestioltn
Alberta
Hudson's Hope
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Speci
Thos Allen
Toronto
Snon
Jesu
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Hullerton
Benny
Mrs. Moore
Maxeie
Coney Island
Frank Blaisdell
Donovan
al Hillerton
Smith
Miss Massie
Father Duff
Martin
Annabelle
Florence
Duff
Catarre
Tere
Catarrhozone Co
Montre
Mattie
Jim
Fred
Elizabeth
Benjamin
Steato
Trey Tories
Beecham’s Ease Pills
Danderine
Harnes
SLOAN
Sime Tuck
Liniment
Javes
Clark
Canada
Bayer
Tandy
Messe
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