Heroic Jessie Brings Down Fire Escape Rescue
Harry, Jessie Osborne, and colleagues face a blazing building and a risky escape. Jessie climbs a beam amid smoke to reach Harry and lowers him to safety as firemen battle the flames. Afterward, trust and engagement come into question as Nell reflects on ideal courage.
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Dar Ug
der Gordon
Nell
Barry
Evans
Dr Gordon
Harry
Dr. Gordon
Mr. Osborne
Nelson House
Ay Teed
Bor
George Evans
Jasie Osborne
Jessie
George Brana
The Brain versus The Phonograph A Tyrolean Boy's Cure
A medical expert notes that the human brain exceeds the phonograph in storing thoughts. A Tyrolean boy struck by a colt suffered brain pressure from skull injury, losing reason for 45 years until a German specialist relieved the pressure, prompting the return of reason and the first question asked about the colt.
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Tyrol
Detroit News-Tribune
Dressing In Life Style Humor From A Pageant Scene
A humorous exchange shows a valet adjusting an old beau Williams as he checks his appearance. The valet notes the chest has slipped down while confirming the wig and brows are aligned.
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Beau— Williams
Fine Tooth Comb Question Sparks Brush Talk
In a terse exchange Cornell Widow asks for a fine tooth comb but is told only fine tooth brushes are available, highlighting limited grooming supplies.
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Cornell
Beating the End of 1908 for Silty Cents
Foster and Hamilton Solangre Seerate Tne mabe nae Weary tilt ice of Bnei ii reads as fragmented OCR. The readable items suggest a local notice or brief about names, dates, and small sums, with no clear event or outcome.
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the News
Family Herald Pe Oy
Foster & Hamilton
Solangre
Fragmentary local notice reads as unreadable garble
The readable fragments hint at a local news item or notice but content is obscured by poor OCR. No clear persons organizations or places can be identified from the available text.
The Romance of the Diamond and its Origins
Sir William Crookes discusses the meteorite theory of diamond origin, noting it has support. He surveys Kimberley mines, arguing diamonds formed at great depths under high pressure and that surface eruptions yield fragments rather than perfect crystals. Distinctive crystals from various mines suggest multiple crystallisation sites.
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North American Review
William Crookes
Kimberley
Moe
Nature
Women’s Nail Ad Sparks Strong Market Push
An all women led campaign promotes nail products with a bold push to advertise more than sell, signaling heightened market demand and resilient female entrepreneurship.
Small Ledger Note From News Office Gets Compact Handling
A brief item notes a compact ledger approach for small accounts at the News Office. It emphasizes ease of use and a wish to avoid dedicating a full page to the ledger in the digital edition.
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THE
Canadian Bank OF Commerce
Heap Office
Toronto
Travellers’ Letters OF Credit
Alta
F. L. Crawford
Colter
South Railway St
T. Fawcett Our
F . ‘Phenide
D. Williamson
Woods
Bush
Miss Osborne
Jeanie Osborne
Tessie
Bobe
Habrby
Bneiii
Deen
Ees. Se
Bichange Bysan Lee
Ethel Yorke
Fakira
Jd. G
Ethel
Cornella
Cornelia
Ethely
Dearie
Indy
Parker
Howard Philips
Ethvn
Philps
Phillps
Philips
Yorkes
Harlem
Broadway
Hariem Gat
Hithel
Yorke
Odenelia
Idéum
Rhos Makers
R. E. Walton Hardware
Kellie
Paris
Green Kiiks
Poteto
Pingle's Drug & Book Store
Optician
C.P.R. Watch
G. W. Elliott
H.l.tweed& Co
Stewart & Tweed
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