Chapter XV Continued. Parmenter on Womens Rights
Excerpt shows a rural household dialogue about gender roles and societal expectations. Grandma argues for independence and change while noting leg showing debates. Characters discuss Mia Merry and the minister's wife amid supper preparations as the doctor returns.
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Boston
Times
Mia
Merry
Evening Ride and School Board Tensions
Charmian and Jim drive home after school as she reveals pressure from Deacon Purdie over a student’s apology. Jim consoles her, insisting the board’s stance is not insurmountable, and she relaxes amid reflections on autumn colors and growing romantic tension.
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Charmian
Jim
Fastboro
Deacon Purdie
Luella
Jimmy
Davis
Wickfield
George K
Doctor Howe
Fragmented Wickfield Scene Drives Charmian and Jim
Charmian and Jim share a laugh over rumors and slights as they navigate a moonlit drive to Wade's Hill. Jim dodges questions about Clara Darling while Charmian weighs Lizzie Baker and family tensions amid a chaotic sequence with a motorcycle, a rooster, and a crossing road incident.
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Wade's
Jim
Charmian
Lizzie Baker
Lizzie
Biss
Wickfield
Charmaian
Jimmy
Clara Darling
Fastboro
Deacon Purdie
Davis House
Charman
Grandma
White Mountains
Driver toppled in crash as machine lands atop rider
Eyewitnesses describe a fall where a rider was thrown and a vehicle mounted him with its engine still running. Char milan asks if the man was killed, reflecting the shock of the scene and concern for the injured rider.
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Charmilan
Inland Fisheries Show Great Gain in Manitoba Production
Manitoba's inland fisheries show the strongest growth among the province s industries with production rising over 1700 percent in five years. In 1924 fish caught in Lake Winnipeg and other lakes valued at 1 232 000, increasing to 2 634 000 last year. In 1929 commercial fishermen landed 33 000 000 pounds of fish, a Manitoba record, with a marketed value of 2 684 000.
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Manitoba
Lake
Winnipeg
Winnipegosis
BritishDesigner outlines bigger airships for pay loads
Lieut.-Col. W. C. Richmond and Major G. H. Scott defend airship plans at a City Livery Club luncheon in London. Richmond argues larger airships can withstand weather and carry paying loads with fast, comfortable travel becoming a necessity. Scott notes R-100 and R-101 used few crew and calls for continued development and reliability.
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W. C. Richmond
G. H. Scott
City Livery Club
Carpenters’ Hall
London
England
Richmond
India
George Stephenson
Stockton
Darlington
Scott
Silk From Carbon Dioxide and Everyday Materials
A chemist credits carbon dioxide as a source for diverse products like wood pulp artificial silk paper and explosives. He notes common atmospheric water vapor shares the same chemical base and hints at solutions to various problems. The piece also mentions Douglas Egyptian Liniment for spiders cows’ teats and animal conditions with a stray line on perfect hands in bridge and harvest contexts.
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Herbert
British Institution of Chemical Engineers
Teething Worries eased by Baby's Own Tablets
A 1920s style notice notes common teething symptoms like fretfulness fever and digestive issues and claims Baby's Own Tablets relieve them. Mrs Louis Grubb of Teeswater Ontario praises the remedy as splendid for all her babies. The product is sold by medicine dealers or 25 cents a box by mail from The Dr Wilms Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Louis Grubb
Teeswater
Dr. Wilms’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Bananas Grown In England Exhibit Draws Attention
A banana display at the Royal Horticultural Society Fruit Show in London drew much comment. The bunch weighed nearly half a cwt and marked the first time in 25 years that bananas grown in England were exhibited at a society show.
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Royal Horticultural Society
London
England
Society
New Storage Elevator Planned for Lethbridge
Ottawa reports the Federal Government will build a 2 000 000 bushels interior storage elevator at Lethbridge this year to supplement prairie wheat storage facilities already in Saskatoon Moose Jaw Calgary and Edmonton. A safe and sure medicine for a child troubled with worms is Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.
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Ottawa
Lethbridge
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Calgary
Edmonton
Massachusetts Court Defines Low Flight Trespass Boundaries
A Massachusetts court ruled that airplanes flying under 100 feet above ground level commit a trespass on private air rights. The case focuses on the extent of horizontal air space rights versus neighboring property interests and questions how far those rights extend beyond the surface.
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Massachusetts
Reflection of Christ in Life as Daily Change
A devotional passage cites 2 Corinthians 3 18 and quotes John Greenleaf Whittier and Henry Drummond on moral reflection. It argues that people mirror their environment and influences and that true transformation comes from aligning the soul with Christ’s character.
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Cassos
Christ
Henry Drummond
Miller's Worm Powders Restore Health and Digestion
Miller's Worm Powders drive worms from the system and repair damage they cause. The remedy invigorates the constitution and speeds recovery from digestive disorders produced by worms, leaving strength and soundness in its wake.
Vancouver forest laboratory surveys wood waste in BC mills
The Vancouver Forest Produ Laboratory, part of the Forest Service in the Department of the Interior, conducts a survey of wood waste at British Columbia sawmills. The study aims to help the industry find profitable utilization methods for wasted wood.
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Vancouver
Invention Lets Car Be Dismantled For Tiny Germany Garage
A new automobile is described that can be taken apart and stored in a small garage, enabling easier use and storage in Germany.
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Germany
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