War and Sorrow on a London Night
Jack recalls Helmi's innocence and the Winnipeg deception as Eva endures air raids in London. He grapples with guilt, love, and duty, learns of Helm’s steadfast honor, and faces disillusionment about war while picturing a return to Canada with Helm and their child.
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Jain Warering
Eva
Edmonton
Arthur Warner
Winnipeg
Helmi
Jack
Helm
England
Tve
London
Helms
Chinaman's
Toldies
Pirces
Humphrey
Coe
V.ad
France
Keith
Paris
Lyon
Lond
War Office
Liverpool
Mersey
Canada
Furlong Origins and Bank of France Strong Room
The text notes furlong as furrow-long with 200 to 220 yards for field width. It mentions a new strong room built 150 feet below the Bank of France spanning two and a half acres. Construction employed 1,250 men over three years, working day and night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giasten
Bank of France
London Love of a City by Wolf Zucker reviewed
A German publicist’s postwar London study titled London Love of a City is praised as a warm, undiplomatic portrait of England and London. Zucker presents affectionate impressions without European standard analysis, offering a dithyrambic homage rather than a critical tract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
London
Wolf Zucker
New Oak
Zucker
Pital
Canadian Gains Highlight British Chemists Dinner
A dinner in Montreal honored delegates from Britain en route to the United States for the annual convention of the British Institute of Chemical Engineers. About 200 attendees heard Sir Alexander Gibb praise Canada’s independent path and promise strong ties within the British Empire as it forges ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Montreal
United States
British Institute of Chemical Engineers
Alxander Gibb
British Institution of Chemical Engineers
Quebec
Brooks
Remarkable Migration Report From Tanganyika Expedition
Carveth Wells of the Geographical Society reports from the Tanganyika territory East Africa where a migration in a solid mass ten miles wide and twenty miles long was seen. Zebras led the procession followed by other animals. Wells notes near equatorial conditions yet cold nights requiring a sleeping bag overcoat and sweater. The party faced several exciting animal encounters en route including a group of eight on which approached within fifteen yards of Wells’s car before retreating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanganyika
Carveth Wells
Geographic Society
East Africa
Martin Johnson
Wells
Guard Baby Health in the Summer
Summer months bring higher risk for infants with diarrhea and dysentery. The mother should guard against these illnesses and can use Baby's Own Tablets, sold by mail for 25 cents per box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co in Brockville Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taby
Williams Medicine “Co
Brockville
Ont
Eye Tooth Role in Youthful Appearance
The article explains the canine or eye tooth in dogs and humans, noting its prime position behind the incisors and its various names. It discusses shedding of temporary teeth, retention of the permanent cuspid, and how losing the canine can cause tissue changes at the mouth angle, affecting youthful appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rover
Weekly Reflections On Love And Generosity
A short collection of quotes on love and giving, citing Luke and Richard Chenevix Trench, with emphasis on generosity as the vital source of happiness. Lucy Larcom’s line frames the idea of love as a refreshing, life enlarging stream that nourishes both giver and receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Chenevik Trench
Kiife Lucy Larcom
Tea packing seals flavor with metal lined containers
The excerpt notes tea loses flavor when not stored in moisture proof metal lined containers. It claims successful planters ship tea in aluminum jars that stay dust and damp proof, keeping Rose Tea fresh, strong, and flavory.
Sleep and Repose Says Sleep Turns Vicious When Overdone
Dr HM Johnson of the University of Pittsburgh warns that sleep becomes a vicious habit if excessive, with most people needing six and a half to nine hours daily. The sleep study of 90 men and women aged 16 to 63 finds women tend to rest longer and men more restless, while mental activity reduces daytime sleep needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HM Johnson
Uniersity of
Pittsburgh
Johnson
Rons
Sufferer Hailed By Electric Oil For Relief
A note describes a sufferer from muscular rheumatism who relies on Dr Thomas Electric Oil with brisk rubbing until relief is obtained. The text claims more virtue in a bottle than can be signed and adds a marriage caution about enduring through worse and better.
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Thomas
Inard's Jaiment for Every Pain inard's Jaiment for Every Pain
When a man offers you something for nothing do not accept it unless you can afford to pay at least double its value.
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Bayer
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Rainbow Lake
Red Lake
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Studion
Ray Sherritt Gordon
Mandy Howey
Jackson
Manion
Dunkin
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San Antonio
Eldorado
Callinam
Flin Flon
Manitoba and Patricia
Ontario
Arthur E. Moysey & Co
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Morsey Building
Bay Street
Toront
Manitobs
Patricia
Minard
Geographic Society In
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Teta Patent Attormere
Rapy
Peis
Castoria
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