Painted Fires Chapter V1 Continues the Pursuit in a Chinese Den
Helmi searches a north city street for Sam amid second hand shops dirty with wounds and dust. She enters a dim room filled with exotic tapestries and dangerous jars. a hooded old man hands her a golden box as she confronts unsettling sights. Police raid the Shanghai Chop Si House as Miss Moore and Mrs St John react to Helmi’s disappearance and the minister’s concern.
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Helmi
Sam
Ned
Hola
Shanghai Chop Si
Miss Moore
Mrs St John
Miss Moon
Abe
Inward Troubles and Aunt Visit Aid Eight Months Ill
A fragment from Melfort Saskatchewan recounts an eight month illness with headaches and pains. An aunt helped attend to a baby and daily duties as the writer weighs about seventy pounds, notes reliance on a tonic, and offers letters in reply.
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Melfort
Saskatchewan
Minister Meets Magistrate Over Finnish Girl Arrest
In a tense exchange, Mr Terry discusses the case of a young Finnish girl held in custody after a raid. The gray haired magistrate, irate and guarded, questions ministerial efforts as the scene unfolds in the courthouse.
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Terry
Palio Court
Heimi
Mort Seriou
Ancestrates
Minieter
Windsor
Mr. Terry
Wildcat
Alts
Radium Rays and Alpha Particles Explained by Rutherford
Sir Ernest Rutherford's Royal Institution talk describes radium and similar radiating elements as providing a tool for physicians to probe atomic structure. The alpha particle is highlighted as a powerful, ultra fast projectile capable of revealing details of the atom’s inner workings.
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Ernest Rutherford
Royal Institution
London
New Canadian Stamp Series Honors Jubilee and Figures
New postage stamps issued in Canada feature five ten and twenty cent denominations with portraits of Irrare McGes, Sir John Macdonald, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, Baldwin and Lafontaine. The six stamp set ranges from 1 to 20 cents including a special delivery stamp. Canadian stamps attract U S visitors as souvenirs for the Diamond Jubilee federation celebration. Reports note high car registration and transatlantic ship departures from Montreal.
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IrArey McGes
John Macdonald
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Baldwin and
Lafontaine
Canada
United States
International road maps aid auto tourists for cross border trips
The International highway maps from the Nature Resources Intelligence Service of the Department of the Interior in Ottawa offer a practical, comprehensive view of northern U S and Canadian highways. Four sheets Atlantic Great Lakes Middle West Pacific cover major routes with clear links between U S and Canada, useful for vacations or business tours.
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Nature Resources Itelligence Servicw
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Parada
Great Lakes
United States
Canada
Monument to William Willett Rears Daylight Saving
In Fogland places praise the Willett plan and daylight saving as a common goal. England’s cities and factories rally behind the movement while a few American towns struggle to fund commemorations.
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Fogland
William Willett
United States
England
World’s Smallest Books Exhibit Astonishes Readers
A Lonace Library display features miniature volumes as small as one inch by a quarter inch. The London Library hosts twenty nine marvels including a handwritten Dante and tiny New Testament, bound with weatherproof covers and 3D reliefs seen through magnified glass.
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Lonace
Lon Sos
London Library
Hallas Look Co
Bibie
Dante Holt Tuck Amalier
Not Made In Canada Patriotic Buttons To Commemorate Confederation
A Sunday School of the United Church celebrated the Confederation anniversary with a patriotic button. Debate arose over buttons labeled Made in Ace and claims Canada should manufacture them locally. The New York Times editorialized on America joining in the celebration. Plymouth Rock, owned by the University of Saskatchewan, set a new regional record with 200 eggs in six years, while Agassiz No. 6 produced 851 eggs in 265 days.
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United States
United Church
Canada
Fide
Haldia
New York Times
America
Cordally
Goa
Plymouth Rock
University of Saskatchewan
Agassiz
Man Sells The Wee Chair From Grafted Trees
A Daily tale notes John Krubsack trained 82 box elder saplings into a chair shape over 11 years and sold the finished piece for 4600 dollars. The item highlights a record land price in Saskatchewan with Louis Montreuil paying 76 dollars per acre for a Rosetown quarter section.
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John Krubsack
Krabk
Krubsack
Saskatchewan
Rosetown
Louis Montreuil
Calgary Biscuit Plant to Open in September
Harvey Shaw, president of the Independent Biscuit Co. Ltd, told the Calgary Board of Trade that the Calgary plant will be in operation in September with a payroll approaching 200000 dollars annually.
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Biscuit
Calgary
Calgary Board of Trade
Harvey Shaw
Independent Biscuit Co. Ltd
Woal
New San Francisco College Offers Criminology Degree
A new college in San Francisco will study crime with a principal degree titled Consulting Criminologist. The program aims to explore crime analysis and prevention.
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San Francisco
Degre
Plea For Co Operation By East And West
Hon Charles M Hamilton Saskatchewan Minister of Agriculture told the Canadian Club that cooperation between East and West is vital. He outlined agr culture growth in the Western provinces and noted other farming branches thriving. He urged making farming pay so young people stay on farms rather than seek urban comforts.
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Charles M. Hamilton
Saskatchewan
Canadian Club
Hamilton
Little Helps For This Week
A brief devotional note reflecting on kindness and charitable acts inspired by literary quotes. The piece weaves sayings attributed to George Herbert and others, urging gentle deeds as time and eternity unfold.
Mistakes Mothers Make In Caring For Little Ones
Articles warn against early feeding and harsh purgatives for infants. Averted risks include indigestion from premature solids and the impact of strong medicines on delicate bowels. Baby’s Own Tablets promoted as safe for children, sold by mail from The De Williams Medicine Co, Brockville, Ontario. A Scotsman’s engagement ends oddly when a fat fiancée cannot remove a ring.
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de. Willams Medicine Co
Brockville
When The Babies Are Cutting Teeth
Fragmented text describes infant illness with teething complications and severe outcomes. It mentions a doctor and medicines but the meaning is unclear and partially garbled.
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