Grocer Promotes Red Rose Tea Quality Belief
A grocer urges customers to try Red Rose Tea claiming it offers the best quality and explains he earns less profit on it than on other teas. He emphasizes the tea’s superior value to shoppers.
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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 24, 1921
Page
2
A New Uniform Turnover Tax for Canada
The article argues for a single simple tax on gross turnover across all Canadian businesses. It proposes a 1 percent monthly remittance based on sales, with annual turnover reporting. The plan promises fairness, reduced bureaucracy, and steady revenue regardless of business prosperity, aiming to curb current perceived inequities in oil taxation and corporate levies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Government
Jon
Finance Department
Sion
Curious Dover Rent Demands King’s Head Beheld at Sea
A peculiar entry in the king’s rent-book requires tenants of lands near Dover to hold the king’s head when he is seasick. King George, famed sailor king, has traveled vast distances, making such a feat seem unlikely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Dover
George
Provincial plan to curb Fraser River mosquitoes
The provincial government proposes an unusual method to exterminate mosquitoes across the Fraser River delta. A trial survey of the delta has been ordered as the first step in a scheme to reduce annual swarms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraser River
Agricultural Exports urged to regain lost ground
Professor HS Arkell of Dominion Livestock Commission urged farmers at Hamilton to boost agricultural export trade. He emphasized the need to supply products that the country can export, noting the sector’s success hinges on expanding exports to regain lost ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkell
HS. Arkell
Dominion Lvestock
Hamilod Ral
Roel
Make Artificial Rubber from Coal Tar in Europe
Ordinary coal tar is used as the base in a European factory turning out about 200 tons of artificial rubber daily. The process highlights a rapid expansion of synthetic rubber production and its impact on industry and supply chains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Corns Between the Toes Painlessly Removed
A vintage advertisement promises painless removal of corns between the toes using Putnam’s Corn Extractor I, claiming fifty years of success and a 25-cent price. The note adds a cultural aside about Persia where male laughter is viewed as effeminate though female merriment is tolerated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam's
Minard's Oiniment For Sale Everywhere
A fleeting advert style line notes Minard's Oiniment sold everywhere and a curious proverb about appearances. The quirky phrasing implies a general promotion or catalog entry common in old print, with a playful aside on self image.
Rheumatic pains vanish with new pills claim
An advertisement recounts Ed Hall of Main-a-Dieu Nova Scotia overcoming years of rheumatism after using a Newfoundland style remedy. The copy asserts the treatment builds up blood and energizes the body, claiming dramatic recovery and offering pills by mail from The Dr Williams Co Brockville Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ehe Cme
Ain
Ed. Hall
Main-a-Dieu
N.S
Hall
Cape Peet
Dr Wiliams Co
Brockville
CPR Plans Summer Alaska Service With Weekly Trips
CPR announces summer service to Alaska with weekly trips on the same schedule as last year. Princess Royal and Princess Alice will sail Victoria to Skagway on Fridays starting June 10 and June 17 respectively, returning from Skagway Thursdays. Fares begin at 1000 dollars one way from Seattle Victoria or Vancouver to Skagway, 80 dollars round trip, including en route berths and meals but not in port at Skagway.
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Alaska
CPR
Vancouver
Guagway
Skagway
Victoria
Seattle
Viewria
Read Dr Kellogg's Asthma Remedy Letters Now
The text urges asthma sufferers to review letters from Kellogg's Asthma Remedy makers claiming to offer real help after long failure with other remedies. It then reports Saskatchewan leading in motor cars per thousand, followed by Alberta Manitoba Ontario and several provinces with lower rates, and ends with a worm-related health claim about children and a product named Mother Graves' Worm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
Ontario
British Clumbia
Brunswick
Nevara
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
First Automatic Machine Revealed in Ancient Texts
The article notes the first automatic device was used over two millennia ago by Has of Alexandria, flourishing around 117 to B C. It describes a slot-machine like device that dispensed wine for a coin of five drachms, revealing early mechanics akin to modern gambling machines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Has
B. B.C
Spare tires deserve protection and proper casing
The article warns car owners against carrying spare tires unprotected on vehicles. Dust collects inside the casing and mud rubs the inner tube, causing chafing and potential damage when the tire is used. It recommends using cases to shield and preserve spare tires for their future use.
Starting a Home on $1 A plan for frugal furnishing with careful budgeting
A letter advises beginning home construction with a thousand dollars in reserve and five hundred to spend, prioritizing quality furnishings over quantity. Start with the kitchen and essential chairs, then beds and mattresses, avoiding cheap options. Invest in lasting springs, mattresses, and a mahogany table for the living room, with a durable chair set and adaptable fabrics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ciny
Woman asks man to guess age. Lake Bixa looms large
A Dallas News line notes a woman expects a gentlemanly guess of age while a contrasting fact mentions Lake Bixa in Japan as the largest lake and 36 miles long.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas News
Japan
Lake
Bixa
Elaborate homes prompt furniture shifts and careful purchases
The text notes moving a chair to a bedroom as homes become more elaborate. It mentions Windsor style mahogany chairs and hints at funds left for bed linen and other needs. Caution urged in purchasing, emphasizing measured spending.
Frigid Walkyard Prompt Sparks Snowy Glove Joke
A teacher asks students what they see on every hand after a lesson on snow. A pupil replies with a playful answer glove, highlighting a brisk winter classroom moment.
Cascarets Advertises Sleep Aid Candy Cure
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a pleasant night time remedy for biliousness headaches and liver activity. It claims safe sleep while the product cleanses the stomach bowels and provides morning regularity with no griping. Boxes sell for 10 25 or 50 cents and it notes children enjoy the candy laxative as well.
Minard's Liniment Dandruff and Novel Tent Inventions
A fragmented column notes Minard's Liniment for dandruff and describes a new coat pocket tent with a hinged middle pole that folds into a walking stick. The tent rises four feet high, accommodates one person, or two if needed, and is praised for thin tough waterproof fabric. It also references various oddities about bird eye sizes and a cleanser claim about Coms shops in Tokyo.
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Minard
HAT Sloan’s
Seagate
Sioans
Mother Graves
Joe
Atrealis
Liss
Lapats
Ahaton Tadigeios
Bayee
Bayer
California
Dandruff
Tokyo
Letloway
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