New Start After a Hard Winter of 1901 32
An essay reflects on the difficult winter as a test of character. It argues the business mood is improving slowly, with lessons learned and a shift from low mood to cautious optimism. It urges collective effort to resume growth and return to former prosperity.
Immigration placements reveal western province distributions
The immigration department and transport firms placed 44 939 people with 13 199 unmarried men and 6 352 families. Alberta led with 2 193 families and 3 50 single men. Other provinces show Provincial figures include British Columbia 136, Saskatchewan 1 979, Manitoba 2 002. A stray classroom joke closes the piece about a lost shilling.
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Immigration Department
W. A. Gordon
House of Commons
Alberta
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
New Optical Glass Promises Bright Telescope Advances
Dr. E Raymond Riegel of the University of Buffalo claims a new type of optical glass with weather resistance and a high refractive index containing bismuth. Developed in Hamburg laboratories, it targets high grade telescopes field glasses and laboratory microscopes. A worm exterminator and linoleum stain remover are also noted in the fragment.
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E. Raymond Riegel
University of Buffalo
Riegel
Bailey and
Sharp Laboratories
Hamburg
Law Holds Both Sides in Breach of Promise Cases
Miss Ellamarye Fuller of New York explains that breach of promise suits can arise from engagements. A marriage promise is bilateral, requiring mutual consideration, so either party may sue if the other backs out, a view grounded in English law and now echoed in American courts.
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Ellamarye Fuller
New York
Miss Fuller
Carter's Little Liver Pills Boost Complexion Claims
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills as superior to creams for skin, claiming the product pure vegetable and effective for liver and bowels. It markets Berane Livi Liner Plo as unequaled for constipation, digestion, and headaches, urging readers to ask for Carter's by name.
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E. Z
Carter
Carters
Talented Scotswoman Wins Lyell Medal for Study of Dolomites
A Scottish geologist Dr Maria M Ogilvie Gordon receives the Lyell Gold Medal and £30 from the Lyell Geological Fund for her research on the Western Dolomites in Tyrol. Daughter of the late Rev Alexander Ogilvie Aberdeen she studied at Munich University earning the PhD with highest honors in 1900, the first time the degree was awarded to a woman at that university.
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Council
Geological Society of London
Maria M. Ogilvie Gordon
Alexander Ogilvie
Aberdeen
Lyel
Lyell Geological Fund
Tyrol
Ogilve Gordon
Munich University
Glasgow Herald
Indigestion Tied to Stomach Acids and Fear of Drugs
Fragmentary report links stomach acids and indigestion symptoms such as nausea and souring of food. The text mentions hydrochloric acid and a wave of fear about indigestion prompting reliance on medicines, with unclear references to remedies and cases.
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Rowan
Castoria Promotes Gentle Regulation for Children
The advertisement urges careful care of children's delicate organs and promotes Castoria as a safe, non narcotic remedy suitable for infants with colic and for older children. It emphasizes gentle urging, doctor and mother use, and consistently repeats the Castoria brand as the genuine remedy for colds, fevers, and digestive upsets.
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Necus
Po Harsa
Castoria
Feeding the Hungry Wheat From Board’s Bulging Bins
House Democrats back a Senate bill to devote 40 million bushels of farm board wheat for feeding the hungry in the United States. The agriculture committee, under pressure from majority leaders, reversed its earlier stance and approved the measure by 15 to 6, with provisions to feed livestock in crop failure areas of the northwest as well.
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United States
Farm Board
House of Representatives
Senate
Agriculture Committee
Northwest
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Wardrobe Makeovers
A theatre worker explains how she uses Diamond Dyes to refresh dresses and stockings, stretching a limited budget. She notes neighbors admire her changing colors, learned from a wardrobe mistress who praised the dyes for quality and ease.
Fragmented OCR String Reflects Diverse Topics
A pasted OCR snippet covers casual dialogue about a Wednesday concert and a hat, a note on the number seven in ancient beliefs, Norwegian whaling employment, sunflower leaf area and water loss, a beauty product ad, a cartridge explosion device for splicing wires, U.S. military academy entry by act of Congress, and a first aid device described as liquid adhesive.
Investments in Canada British and foreign stakes
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics revises Canada investments at about 6.126 billion dollars with total business capital around 17.5 billion. US holders form the largest share of British and foreign investments, while British and other nations hold sizable shares in government securities and utilities. Internal parasite risks children. Millers Worm Powders marketed as a remedy. Also notes on brick costs, a riddle about a mother and father, water use per grain, Gandhi’s past as a lawyer, and a Lexington cemetery for racing horses.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
United States
Argentina Eyes Wheat Exhibits At World Grain Show
The ministry of agriculture urged Argentine farmers to send wheat and product exhibits to the World's Grain Exhibition in Regina Saskatchewan in 1933 to boost farming efficiency and open new export markets. In 1930 US movie houses sold 1.5 billion dollars in admissions across 22 600 venues.
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Ministry of Agriculture
Argentina
Regina
Saskatchewan
United States
Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Health Revitalization
An illustrated testimonial advert promotes Kruschen Salts as a life improving tonic. Claims include weight loss, renewed energy, sharper vision, steadier nerves, and youthful vitality after a 16 week regimen, with a trial offer and daily use advice.
Prince of Wales Praises British Press in Speech
In a banquet for newspaper makers attended by 300 editors, the Prince of Wales praised Fleet Street and Shoe Lane as loyal friends and offered to help the craft with more copy. He emphasized not minding publicity about himself and reflected on transcontinental roads improving African travel.
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Prince of Wales
Company of Newspaper Makers
Prince
Fleet Street
Shoe Lane
London
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