Dollar Wheat Has Come To Stay In Canada’s Prairies
A long discussion on the rise of dollar wheat and Canada’s prairie provinces Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta becoming key bread producers for the United States. It notes Hill's view that US wheat may not fall below current levels and argues Canada will become the US bread basket, with immigration investment and infrastructure expanding. government homesteads remain offered at $3 an acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
United States
Dollar
Cen- Canada
James J. Hill
Mr. Hill
Hill
Hewapapera
John Hull
John Bull
Aemricans
Winnipeg
Prairies
Railway
Houseowners Painting Outfit No 49 Promises Guidance
Free specifications from National Lead Company detail proper timing surface condition and materials for lasting work. The Outfit 49 includes color schemes book and a detecting instrument. Ensure Dutch Boy trademark on white lead kegs. National Lead will source if your dealer cannot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lead Company
Trinity
New York
Proof Positive Love Test in a Domestic Scene
A humorous domestic exchange centers on a necktie as a test of affection. A spouse asks if the other truly loves them, prompting a playful moment about the gift and its wearing status. The light vignette captures relational wit and warmth.
Rash all over boy cured by Cuticura remedies
A parent narrates a severe case of eczema on a boy, with extensive crusting and sores. After failing many physicians, use of Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent brought visible improvement within two months and full recovery. Testimonial dated 1907 from Mahanoy City Pennsylvania. Potter Drug & Chem. Corp. sole props, Boron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Lambert
West Centre St
Mahanoy City
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Bole
Boron
Wings of the Dove inspires a puzzled reader
A youth seeks to learn about Henry James and buries himself in The Wings of the Dove. After two weeks, he remains engrossed, while a frivolous friend finally asks if the book is a collection or a single story. The reader answers with a wry line about it being one darned long story.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry James
Tme
James
Judge Delays Decision As Twin Father Plea Heard
Attorney Charley Pettijohn urged leniency for a client who pled guilty to larceny, arguing he was father of twins and needed food. Judge Pritchard retorted he would consider such a claim only if Pettijohn himself were the father of twins. Indianapolis News.
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Charley Pettijohn
Pritchard
Criminal Court
Old Soaker Get Saturated With Caffeine
A Huntville Alabama woman attributes years of stomach trouble and insomnia to coffee. After decades of illness she stopped coffee, tried tea and milk with no success, then switched to Postum. Four months in, she reports improved health, better sleep, and restored appetite. There’s a reason. Read The Road to Wellville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntaville
Ala
Wellville
Summer Linen and Wool Diagonal Strap Costume Described
The article details a summer gown and coat in linen or light wool with a princess skirt and a deep V linen yoke braided with soutache. Long sheer sleeves extend over the hand in a mousquetaire style, and the coat features diagonal linen straps with soutache trim and linen buttons. Waistline is varied across front and back, with a short-waisted side and extended sleeve presentation.
Sun's Good Effect on Hair Health Tips
This reader advises that hair health benefits from sunning and ventilation. Let hair down in a sunny window for 30 minutes daily and keep windows open when possible. Regular scalp massage for a month or six weeks improves circulation, with optional alternating rest periods.
Beautiful Things in China in Home China Sets
A nostalgic look at the rising popularity of decorative china for homes, from Delft blue and white milk sets to waiter stands and bedside china walters. The piece notes the Dutch maid motif, practical bedside use, and the urge for dainty tableware as a home fad across makers and bakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Delft
Walter
Combing Jackets and Circular Square Capes
The article describes combing jackets on careful women and the use of a circular style cape. It explains making a yard square garment with a neck hole and side slit that can be worn over the shoulders to protect clothing and lingerie from loose hair.
Imitation Linen Dress Goods Described in Ad Copy
A description highlights cotton salting that imitates linen, noting it feels similar to linen yet resists creasing and wrinkles and washes well, offering practical advantages over true linen.
Cravenette Capes For Young Girls Displayed In Plain Style
Cravenette capes for young girls are shown featuring a simple four button front and a hood in a contrasting color. The designs emphasize practicality and a neat, unobtrusive appearance suitable for everyday wear.
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Cravenette
Toques of Cherry Satin Coordinated with Accessories
Soft cherry satin toques will be created to match shoes and parasol. The satin fabric will be shirred for textured fullness.
Befits the Grace of Youth Dress Description
A fashion note describes a youthful dress in cashmere serge or fine cloth. The skirt features a wide center box plait stitched mid length and trimmed at the top by buttons. A striped silk strap forms the waistband, reveres and cuffs, completing the garment.
Silk scarf with scalloped yoke and lace collar design
Pattern description notes a scalloped edge yoke with a button center and a plain silk scarf draped under the revers. Lace trims the little yoke and collar. Required materials include six yards of 46 inch wide fabric three yards striped silk and a three-eighth yard piece of lace.
Murine Eye Care Ad Promises Relief and Claims
Fragmented OCR text references eye care products and brands such as Murine and eye strain remedies. It mentions a rent and medical context in New York City and Chicago and lists terms like ocular, eye, and remedies, but the passage is garbled and lacks clear events or outcomes. The readable elements hint at a promotional note for eye care products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Murine
Chicago
The Sorrow of St Scribbles Jingleton Poem
Critheus Yes praises the rhythmic poem while noting it lacks clear meaning. The exchange hints at a critique of form over substance in the verse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Scribbles
Jingleton
Critheus
Carrot Centerpiece Idea From Simple Garden Trick
A pretty centerpiece can be made with three or four small carrots placed in a deep saucer and covered with earth. Keep them in the same position as when grown. they will sprout greens that rival a fern in beauty and require little care.
Deafness Cure and Patent Medicines Ad Card Blur
An assortment of vintage ad blurbs and hazy claims including Ear cure, Castoria for infants, mail order tonics, and household products. Mentions F J Cheney Co Toledo, H Somers Brooklyn, and a general air of 19th century quack remedies. Includes moral exhortations and odd aphorisms.
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Central
Boy
Cuticura
China
Cravenette Capes
Mail
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Bok
Treumrata
Harper's Bazar
H. Somers
de Kalb Ave
Brooklyn
N.Y
Red Cross
God
Jeminder
Coria, i
Dodds
Mac Kidney Hull Aa Alte Aly Aes
Guard
Dr.d.jayne
Kansas City
Permanen
Aravel
Jess
California
So'abottle
Carters
Cartersittle
the. Bus
Douger
W.L Douglas
Friis
Cetalegie Mallad
Dolglis
TOR
Bae
Trinity Eee
Seckhagen
Cascarets
Chas. H. Halepern
E. 7Th St
N. Y
Velie John
Speedy WA
Seattle
Alaska
Yukon
Frank T. Hunter
the Trustee Company, Central Bldg
Seattle, Wash
Distemper
Ureen Spoba Medical Co
Gog
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