Castoria promoted for children's ailments and safety note
The ad promotes Castoria as a safe, pleasant tasting remedy for children and warns against using adult medicines. It urges consulting a doctor if needed and features Charle H. Fletcher's signature on the package as a sign of authenticity. The narrative then shifts to a dramatic stage scene about Al preparing for a performance, with Grace anxious about his ability to perform. A Persian Baka product outro emphasizes beauty and grooming uses for mothers, fathers, and women.
Tragic Broadway star battles loss of son
Al Stone, a famed TV composer, contends with the death of his son Junior after a Paris divorce and a failed marriage. Mollye Winton, Grace Farrel, and John Perry appear in a tale of fame, love, and heartbreak culminating as Al returns to the stage to perform.
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AL Stone
Blackie Joe
New York
Mollye Winton
Grace Farrel
Molly
John Perry
Junior
France
Paris
Perry
Grace
Ing
Farmer's Wife Gains Strength with Vegetable Compound
Witton Ontario woman Mrs. De Pears shares a testimonial for Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She describes overcoming weakness and heavy limbs after illness, crediting the tonic with restored energy and ability to resume farm work, and offers to have her letter cited.
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DB Peraas
Wilton
Ontario
The New Spirit Versus Old Fear Grips Public Discourse
A Chicago Daily News editorial asserts a rising global faith in higher human values over materialism and hate. It credits the new spirit with strong recent victories in social and international relations, contrasting it with the old spirit of suspicion. European dancing is largely unknown to the Japanese, and law bans alcohol and tobacco for those under 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Daily News
Palpitation After Flu Report From Sault Ste. Marie
Mrs J Crimmsons of Sault Ste. Marie Ontario reports a severe February influenza attack left her with heart palpitations and throbbing. She describes weakness and fatigue beginning afterward.
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J. Crimmsons
Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Slory Praises Food Medicine Found After Sixpoxes
A gratefulSlory credits a food medicine for helping recover from sixpoxes, noting how the remedy aided recovery and expressing thanks for its surprising effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slory
New Air Mail Rates Cover Mackenzie River District
Ottawa announces new air mail rates with regular service to the Mackenzie River District. Commercial Airways is allowed to carry by air on non-rail days. senders pay a 10 cent per ounce aerial charge via a company sticker. Rates vary by destination, with parcel post and air parcel post fees ranging from 50 cents to 1.59 per pound, subject to revision.
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Mackenzie River District
Ottawa
Post Office
Fort Chipewyan
Fort Fitzgerald
Fort Smith
All_ parcel post
Fort Resolution
Hay River
Fort Provence
Air Parcel Post
Fort Simpson
Wfieiey
Fort Norman
Fort Good Hope
Red River
Fort McPherson
Aklavik
Herschel Island
Shape of Earth Found Flattened at Poles
A Canadian scientist, A. H. Miller of the Dominion Observatory, reports measurements showing the polar diameter is about 25 miles less than the equatorial diameter. Using a pendulum in a vacuum traversing Berlin, Greenwich, Washington and Ottawa, gravity variations yielded the ellipsoid model of Earth, deemed the most accurate to date.
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A. H Miller
Dominion Observatory
Ottawa
Equator
Berlin
Greenwich
Washington
Miller
Mother Earth
Humorous Tales and Quick Anecdotes From a Late Night Page
A child falls from a table and blames the parent while the father consoles him. A Swiss guide is praised for risky climbs after losing two parties. A spelling quip about capital and a note on India’s historical cotton hangings close the snippet.
Canadian Radio Stations Census Shows 81 Listed
The census counts 81 Canadian broadcasting stations with 18 flagged as phantom outlets. Changes include the removal of CNRQ at Quebec and additions CRD at Red Deer Alberta and CNRX at Toronto. Ownership remains private, with 13 owned by newspapers and 15 by manufacturers and retailers.
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Lst
CNRQ
Quebec
CRD
Red Deer
Alberta
CNRX
Toronto
Canadian National Railways
Radio
Comor
How to Relieve Children's Colds
Advice for mothers on early cold relief in children with symptoms like sneezing red eyes and runny nose. Promotes Baby's Own Tablets as quick effective non narcotic remedy. claims ease of use vs liquid medicine and includes testimonial from Mrs Jos Cadieux Holyoke Mass. Box sold by druggists or mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Jos. Cadieux
Holyoke
Mass
Dr. Willliams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Western Canada Free Homestead Lands See Rising Demand
An increasing demand for free homestead lands in Western Canada is reported. In the first ten months of this year, 14,586 entries were made for quarter sections of 160 acres in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia, up £0 65 from last year. These entries cover 2,203,760 acres in total.
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Packing Plant Planned at Brandon for Poultry and Dairy
A Brandon firm plans to erect an 85000 plant for poultry and dairy handling. Construction is reported to start this spring with work on the building beginning soon.
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Pany 18
Fee Tesone Oesent
Brandon
Minard’s notes on the Japanese gingko tree trend
The Japanese gingko tree is rising in popularity as an ornamental plant, with Minard describing it as lacking known diseases or insect enemies. The piece highlights its growing use and perceived hardiness.
Joy and Gladness For This Week In Poems
Excerpts of verse by Celia Thaxter and Ann Gilchrist exhort readers to seek happiness and resilience. The lines urge smiling, sunshine, and buoyant spirit amid life’s storms, valuing happiness as strength and calmness.
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Celia Thaxter
Ann Gilchrist
The Dotted Swiss Girl And Fashion Past Resurfaces
A nostalgic musing on revival of long skirts dotted Swiss muslins wide-brimmed hats sashes parasols and other vintage fashion. The writer questions how past styles may appear today noting memories are imperfect and hinting that returning trends could be amusing yet charming. Holloway's Corn Removers are mentioned as addressing corns.
Frozen fish shipment expands across Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Large quantities of frozen fish are being shipped from Westbourne Manitoba to all parts of Manitoba and Saskatchewan by freight. The catch is reported to be the best in several years.
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Westbourne
Man
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
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