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Helen in Crawling Water faces Moran who hints at Wade’s feelings for Dorothy Parnell and Wade’s past in Chicago. Moran presses Helen to accept his plan with threats and jealousy as he proclaims Wade’s vulnerability and the Parnell connection.
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Gordon
Parnells
Denver
Moran
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Dorothy Parnell
Gordon Wade
Miss Parnell
Wade
Tug Bailey
Ageinether
Wyoming
Ben
Washington
Chicago
East
Parnell
Sandry
Women Postmasters in Canada Highlighted by Study
A Canadian study shows 2,577 of about 12,000 postmasters are women. Nova Scotia leads with 374 postmistresses, followed by Quebec and Ontario, with various provinces also listed. Clergymen head 32 post offices, while Alberta has one with a Chinese postmaster.
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Postal Service of
Canada
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Ontario
Provinces
New Brunswick
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Manitoba
Prince Edward Island
Yukon
Ottawa
Dominion
The
Northwest Territories
the Territories
Canada March building contracts total nearly 20 million
Building contracts in Canada during March total an estimated 19,954,800 with residential projects 5,974,200 and business 7,566,300. Quebec led with 8,305,600, Ontario 7,342,000, Manitoba 3,165,700. Residences 1,149 projects, stores 67, factories 26.
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Canada
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Miss Margaret Naylor Probes Armada Treasure Dive
Great Britain's woman diver Miss Margaret Naylor searches Tobermory Bay Scotland for Armada ship treasure. A ten fathoms dive is routine for her as she pursues the elusive underwater haul.
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Margaret Naylor
Great Britain
Tobermory Bay
Scotland
Naylor
Safe long term investment query referenced by broker dialogue
A brief exchange notes a request for a perfectly safe long term investment. The broker responds with a casual remark about personal life, referencing a wife, in a New York Herald context.
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New York Herald
Quote on marital harmony and mood conflicts
A concise wry remark notes that couples can live in harmony if not both in a sulk at once, highlighting the pull between shared life and individual moods.
Immensity of the 1922 Canadian grain crop movement
The six months ending February saw 217 685 grain cars inspected, up 50 418 or 20 percent from the prior year. The Canadian Pacific Railway moved the majority, tallying 118 243 cars, an increase of about 35 500 from the previous year.
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Canadian Railways
Canadian Pacific Railway
Value of Airplanes in Canada in 1922 Report
Canadian Air Board data show airplanes flew 294449 miles carried 9153 passengers and moved 77850 pounds of freight in 1922. Saskatchewan led in passenger service with 3622 riders Manitoba and BC followed. The report notes a shift to commercial aviation and fire fighting use across provinces with twenty sea planes and five land machines aiding forest protection.
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Canadian Air Board
Saskatchewan
Dominion
Manitoba
British Columbia
Quebec
Canadian Air Service
White Ways of Quebec Roads to Be Lighted
Québec provinces will light rural routes from Montreal to Quebec and to the US border. The two main highways will become bright, modern corridors with permanent lighting. Officials say illumination will urbanize country life and ease heavy traffic through villages.
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Quebec
Montreal
United States
Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills Benefit Chatham Woman
Mrs. James Burleigh of 248 King St East Chatham Ontario describes years of heart palpitations and nervous distress. After using Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills for about three months she reports sleep improvement strength and relief from prior suffering. Price 50 cents a box available at dealers or by mail from The C Milburn Co Limited Toronto Ontario.
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James Burleigh
King St. E
Chatham
Milburn
C. Milburn Co. Limited
Toronto
West Needs Help For 1925 Harvest Efforts
The Toronto Star notes the western region faces hard conditions with homesteaders struggling and optimism fading. It urges strong finance, transportation, and government leadership to secure a bumper harvest and overall aid in 1925.
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Toronto Star
Plans for Basilica of St. Anne de Beaupre Completed
The new Basilica of St. Anne de Beaupre will be Canada’s most spacious and finest church. It blends Roman and Gothic styles with front steeples rising 225 feet, and will house 26 altars including chapels.
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St. Anne de Beaupre
Canada
Tribute to Britain Boosted by Sun Yat-Sen Praise
Sun Yat-Sen told Hong Kong university students Britain stands as a model of good governance, praising eight decades of British administration in the city and urging China to emulate it amid its ancient civilization.
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Great Britain
Sun Yat-Sen
China
Hong Kong
Chatham News
Progressives and H B Railway Debate Called Faulted
The Progressives at Ottawa face criticism for demanding economy while urging Hudson Bay railway. Orders to tear up rails on built sections forced action, with the West insisting the enterprise not be abandoned and delaying completion. Toronto Star.
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Ottawa
Hudson Bay Railway
Toronto Star
The Oil for the Farmer
A bottle of Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil in the farm house saves journeys for the doctor. It aids children with colds and croap and helps adults with pains and aches. It includes directions for use on sick cattle. There should always be a bottle in the house.
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Thomas
Language of Simplicity Stirs Commons Reminder
A London Daily Herald lighthearted note urges writers and lawmakers to use plain speech. It contrasts verbose essays with words of one syllable and calls Parliament to draft measures in clear, common language.
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London Daily Herald
Forest fire danger varies across Manitoba regions
District Inspector of Forest Reserves notes that fire risk timing differs by area. In the south and southwest it peaks from snow melt to June rains, while moss in the north delays dryness to July and August when most fires start. Also mentions Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as the "Poor Man's Friend."
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Manitoba
Dr. Thomas
Nutty Fish Professor and Student Exchange Question
In a playful exchange a professor asks what an oyster is and a student replies an oyster is a fish built like a nut. The humorous dialogue recalls Burr’s quip about aquatic anatomy.
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Prof
Stude
Best Food For Babies: What Do You Put In Your Bottle
Advice on feeding bottle babies endorses Borden's Eagle Brand Milk as the ideal nutritious, easily digested substitute for nursing. The ad claims sixty two years of trusted use and offers free feeding instructions or recipe books from The Borden Company Limited, Montreal, upon request by name.
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Borden
Eagle Brand
Borden Company Limited
Montreal
Muddling Through The Anglo Saxon Incoherence
A fragment from the London Daily Lexpress laments the incoherence of Anglo Saxon thinking while praising persistence to seize a ill defined goal. It contrasts French and Italian fluency with English tongue tying and ends with gratitude for perseverance.
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Europe
London
Lexpress
France Data: War Damage In Region Reaches Large Sum
The revised figure places war damage in a devastated French region at 5 750 000 000 francs, announced by the Minister of Liberated Regions in reply to a parliamentary inquiry. France has paid victims 11 225 000 000 francs, about 48 percent of the total, largely in government securities.
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France
A Lazy Man Is a Dead Loss to Himself
A concise proverb stating that laziness harms the person who acts indolently and misses opportunities for self improvement and productivity.
Siamese Translation Publishes Shakespeare Work
The King of Siam releases a Siamese translation of a Shakespeare play. The publication highlights royal patronage and cultural exchange, signaling broader interest in English literature within Siam.
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the King of
Siam
Siamese
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