Aged Edinburgh Town Walk and Meeting Unfolds
Foster visits a stone house in Edinburgh area, delivers a packet for Graham then meets a girl who hints at Austin and Bliss. The scene shifts to Social commentary on literacy in Russia, noting educated contrasts among peasants and workers along rail towns and the potential of education for self government.
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Princess ‘Street
Edinburgh
Quebec
Foster
Mir Graham
Mr. Austin
Graham
Sam Abe
Newcastle
Jasemrar
Austin
Bliss
Beiter
Packer
Prostee
England
Peasan
Whilften
Petrograd
Trans-Siberian Railway
United States
H.C. Sherman
Columbia University
A Trave l Mystery On A Night Train To Newcastle
The narrator selects an evening train from Edinburgh with a mysterious packet, delaying a promise and choosing travel over rest. He rides in an empty compartment, reading a newspaper as lights and passing stations blur by, pondering the packet before the scene ends with To Be Continued.
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Newcastle
Edinburgh
Canada
The Only Hope of Slav Freedom
A fragmentary excerpt argues that Germany is the enemy of the Russian revolution and that Slav freedom hinges on the Entente. It notes Lenin and Trotskyists’ stance on opposing German force while contrasting Bolshevik views on capitalism and Allied vs German aims.
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Germany
Bitions
England
The
New York Tribune
Wonderful Bilious Remedy Prevents Attacks
A vintage advertisement asserts Dr. Hamilton's Pills cure biliousness by addressing constipation and liver action. It claims permanent relief from headaches stomach troubles and bilious complaints, urging readers to buy a 25 cent box today.
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Hintson
Catarrhozone inhaler claims cure for throat and bronchial issues
An advertisement touts Catarrhozone inhaler as a scientifically designed remedy for nose throat and bronchial diseases. It promises relief from weak throat, bronchitis, and catarrh, with a two month duration and prices listed as $1.00 for medium and 50 cents for small sizes. Kingston Canada retailers are named.
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Adirondacks
Garth
Cotarthozone Co
Kingston
Cana
Dairy Herd Improvement Promises Rich Canadian Yields
The article argues Canada can raise dairy production through herd records or cow testing. It notes the average milk yield per cow is about 4300 pounds annually, while individual herd records exceed 5000 pounds and herd averages reach over 10 000 pounds per cow. It cites intelligent breeding and proper feeding as keys to improving production.
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Canada
Sir George Foster seeks bills on weights and hay standards
Sir George Foster gives notice of a bill to allow vegetables to be sold by the pound and fix dozen eggs at not less than a pound and a half. It also requires every cord of firewood to contain 128 cubic feet. A second bill concerns the inspection and grading of hay.
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George Foster
Indomitable French War Effort Highlighted by Paris Matin
Lausanne of Paris Matin cites official French figures showing France rebuilt from 1914 to 1917 with an army of 3.7 million and shell production rising from 1,200 to 300,000 daily. It notes half a million women at work, 1 billion borrowed domestically, 1 billion lent to allies, and substantial artillery, guns, and aircraft supplied to allies.
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Stephane
Lausanne
Biel
Paris
Matin
Oficial Bereau
France
J P
Marne
Eld
Washington
War Department
French War Industries
Father’s Motto Recited by Sunday School Boy
A teacher asks Kimmy about today’s motto It is more blessed to live than to receive The boy says his father uses that line as his business He is a prize fighter The excerpt portrays a humorous exchange highlighting a child’s misunderstanding and a sly punchline.
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Kimmy
Jimmy
Bligat al children raise questions on wants and roles
An excerpt from the Washington Star quotes a parent discussing their two children. The boy rejects becoming an aviator while the girl has never expressed an interest in nursing in Europe, prompting reflection on expectations and aspirations.
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Europe
Washington Star
Canada fish catch value rises to 39 million in last year
The fisheries branch annual report shows Canada's fish production valued at 39,208,378, up 3,347,670 from the prior year. All provinces except Ontario saw gains as trout whitefish pike and pickerel declines reduced Ontario's figure by over 500,000 dollars. salmon tops the value list at 10,882,431.
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Canada
Department of Marine and
Ontario
Engagement Pair Faces Family Clash Over Suitors
A tense exchange reveals双方 families debating the engagement of Tom and the girl he plans to marry. Both sides deem the match unsuitable in their view, with discussions spanning the implications and future considerations.
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Tom
Long Days Keepers Battle Through Planting Season
The toil of workers spans long days with no leave as they plow and guard crops to feed fighting men, maintaining steady effort through daylight hours to ensure harvest during wartime.
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Edward
Miked
Sita
Fennie’s
Wittias
Toronto Arts Res
Carmen’s
Harold Bindloss
Oster
S. Catla
Corrsee
Prince Fe
Marion
St. Montreat
Dominion Metal Exporting CO
Winnipeg
Man
Gillette Safety Razor Co., of Canada, Limited
Gillette Bldg
Montreal
Bulldog
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