Potatoes and Hogs Boost Western Canada Farm Yields
The Coaldale Alberta farm of Ben Pawson yielded six hundred bushels of potatoes on five acres last year selling for 285 dollars. Hogs reach the Calgary market around 23 dollars per hundredweight, with buyers paying high prices for pure stock like a 330 dollar Duroc Jersey. Western Canada increasingly dominates live stock, with top sires and dams bought to boost quality and returns.
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Ben Pawson
Coaldale
Alberta
Coaldala
Medicine Hat
Medicine’ Hat
Ben ‘Pawson
Ben
Calgary
Canada
Western
Doctor urged an operation in Baltimore woman’s tale
Nelle B. Barren of Baltimore Maryland says she suffered organic troubles nervousness and headaches for nearly four years. After five bottles of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she was cured and able to work again. She recommends the remedy to others facing operation and urges trying it before an operation.
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Baltimore
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia E.pinkham
Nelle B. Barren
Ittingham
Calverton Rd
Issaly
Lydia E. Pinkham
Treaty of Washington 1819 and Florida settlement
The 1819 treaty between Spain and the United States ended the de facto war over Florida. It introduced the practice of paying for acquired lands and settled long-standing border tensions involving Pensacola, Amelia Island, and the St Marys River. The accord followed U S diplomacy led by Adams and ended disputes from Spanish Florida to the Gulf coast and the Creek War era.
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Spain
United States
Washington
Florida
Alabama
Mississippi
Mexico
Amelia Island
St. Mary’s
Atlantic
Georgia
Wovida
Gulf
Spanish-America
Andrew Jack- 500
Pensacola
Fort Barrancas
Owhich
Jackson
Adams
England
Castlereagh
Great Britain
South Aimérica
Adama
Don Louis de Onis
Hegas
Madrid
Remembering Jesus and the Lord's Supper meaning
A church lesson outlines the institution of the Lord's Supper from Matt 26 and Luke 22, with Jesus blessing bread and cup, their symbolism as Christ's body and blood, and the memorial and prophecy aspects. It covers participation qualifications, church membership, and orderly conduct at the table.
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Jesus
Christ
God
Jesus Christ
Treaty of Pretoria 1902 Ends Boer War and Shapes Empire
The 1902 Pretoria treaty ended the Boer War begun in 1899. It placed the Transvaal and Orange Free State under British colonial government, guaranteed Boer participation in government, and excluded punitive indemnities. The conflict followed long tensions over Uitlanders, unequal rights, and race prejudice in the Transvaal before Kitchener and Roberts restored British prestige.
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United States of
South Africa
Pretoria
Transvaal
Capé Colony
Orange Free State
Cape Colony
Kruger
Lord Bryce
Cape Town
Villander
Great Britain
Cecil Rhodes
Jameson
Pitsani
Bechuanaland
Johannesburg
John Hays Hammond
England
Kitchener
Roberts
Ladysmith
Kimberly
Mafeking
Cronje
Modder River
Right at the Center by Samuel Falcows
A reflective note on character formed by daily thoughts and actions centered on God as guiding force. The author emphasizes steady focus and habitual discipline shaping moral life.
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God
Samuel Falcows
Would You Remain Young and Carry Youth Into Adulthood
The fragment questions maintaining youthfulness into mature years and urges care for that staying power. It suggests a reflection on buoyancy of youth and the transition to adulthood, presenting a philosophical inquiry rather than a reportable event.
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Bayer Cross Branding
An advertisement urges buyers to look for the Bayer Cross on genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin. It emphasizes unbroken packages with directions and claims aspirin relieves headache toothache earache neuralgia colds. It notes 12 tablet tins are inexpensive at drug stores and mentions Bayer as the trademark.
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Bayer
Bayer Manufacture
End of War Hopes Amid San Francisco Flu Lockdown
Amid a deadly influenza wave in San Francisco public spaces shut down and masks required to curb spread. An elderly man reflects on four grand events he anticipates before farewell, noting churches closed and saloons remain open as women face new restraint.
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San Francisco
China Develops Flour Export Trade Amid War Strain
China, forced to rely on its own resources during warfare, has begun exporting flour. In 1917 the country shipped 500000 barrels of flour, with half destined for Russia.
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China
Russia
True Difference in Respect for The Star Spangled Banner
A reproachful friend questions participation in singing the national hymn. The other replies he has too much respect to sing it, asserting he understands his position.
Charity with a crust and a coat stolen in return
A noted saying describes a brand of charity that offers a man a crust of bread but takes his coat. The remark highlights hypocrisy in aid practices and urges vigilance against predatory benevolence.
Allen's Foot Base and Foot Ease Boost Workers Comfort
Farmers labor longer hours and rely on Allen's Foot Base antiseptic powder to ease friction, refresh feet, and prevent blisters. The ad claims it increases efficiency and comfort, noting widespread use by women and availability from dealers.
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Allen
Ady
Victory Ball Fashions Cost a Kingly Sum
A brief peculiar scene shows a young man on leave admiring his sister’s Victory Ball gown. He jokes that no twenty sovereigns can cover the dress while another quips that thirty might, if spread out. The exchange hints at postwar high fashion and cost.
Renewal Request Extended For Note Holders
A banker and Renewal discuss extending a note while Gatesey recalls a sixty day term and the previous thirty day due date. The exchange suggests a request for a sixty or ninety day extension on the instrument.
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Evyer
Gatesey
Definition of Intuition and Timing
A definition discusses intuition and guessing the right time as ideas explored by a Baltimore American perspective. The fragment poses a question about understanding when to act and notes the role of instinct in decision making.
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Baltim
Sunshine Healthful Shade Flourish Hint
A brief note suggests sunshine benefits health but warns the lazy thrive more in shade, implying lifestyle or environmental contrasts.
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Mariya
Farris
Old Kentucky Mig. Co, Inc
Paducah, Ky
Sampie
Harten
H. Irving
P. B. Fitzwater
Moony Bible Institute of Chicago
Antony
Doan
Evon
RJ. B. Slack
Notary Public
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo,n
Eatonic
Batonic
Daily Fly
Harold Somers
Brockiza
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WN. U
Sioux City
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