Beady Beads and High Finance in Grandma Davis Story
Charmian and Grandma Davis broker a quick sale of beads to Edgar Purdie for cash amid family banter and a sly wink at a wedding gift. John Carter and Charmian discuss a rug memory as Dr. Howe inspects the new office while Charmian contemplates a ride and a patient case future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grandma
Edgar Purdie
Luella
Davis
Charmian
Emma Dodd
Portland
Emma
Edgar
Etta Stone
Templeton
Lizzie Baker
Jim Bennett
Jim
Sarah Bennett
Gam Garfield
Edward Howe
Sonny
John Carter
Charmian Davis
M.D
Doctor Carter
Charmian Transforms Doctor’s Office With Treasures
Charmian decorates the young doctor’s office with a Bokhara rug, javan window coverings, and brass candlesticks gifted from his sister in Boston. The scene evokes Aladdin as the couple marvel at the unexpected gain from a mother’s estate. The doctor quietly reveals the emotional impact of the conversation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charmian
Boston
Aladdin
Wickfield
New Land Map Shows Crown Lands and Rail Facilities
The Department of the Interior releases a new land map detailing available Crown land by township, Dominion Land Offices, rail facilities, and locations of cities towns and villages. Hibernation is noted to be common among spiders as with bears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Dominion Land Offices
Young Wife Credits Vegetable Compound for Strength
Mrs J B Stakes of Bancroft Ontario says after a year of marriage and her first pregnancy she felt her strength fail but with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained vigor and now has a healthy baby boy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bancroft
Ontario
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. B. Stakes
Canadian war memorial pictures to be housed during new gallery build
Hon. J. C Elliott states that national war memorial pictures will have proper housing and display space in a future national gallery. The collection, valued over 1 million dollars, and stored in a fireproof Ottawa room, was donated by Lord Beaverbrook’s committee and includes paintings etchings and pastels by leading artists. They are not on view now but can be examined by special arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Gallery
J. C Elliott
K.C
House of Commons
Thomas Cantley
Senate Chamber
Ottawa
Mr. Elliott
Lord Beaverbrook
Keep Them Happy By Keeping Them Well
It is natural for children to be happy and active. When fretful and disinclined to play, something is usually wrong in the digestive tract. Baby's Own Tablets gently regulate stomach and bowels to relieve constipation, indigestion, colds, fevers, and teething pains. Mrs. W. E. Forsyth of Dover, N.B., praises them as essential for fretful babies troubled with colds or sour stomach. Sold by medicine dealers or mail order for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., Brockville, Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Forsyth
Dover
N.B
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Money In Pocket Abe and the Fantom Racehorse
Abe agrees to sell Money In Pocket Abe to Ikey for 10000 with a cheque. The horse dies before delivery, Abe cashes the cheque and ships the corpse to keep the bargain. Later Ikey admits raffling the dead horse for 25 tickets at 500 each, with the winner refunded after complaints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ikey
Abe
Blind Gardeners and Rural Power Plans Highlight 1930s Issues
The text notes the British Guild of Blind Gardeners pushing inclusive instruction for sightless children. It also mentions Manitoba's 1930 hydroelectric development plan proposing 2 million dollars for rural transmission lines, plus then-typical patent medicine claims and a light domestic exchange.
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British Guild of Blind Gardeners
Manitoba
Future Of Television Seen With Great Possibilities
The Earl of Clarendon predicts stagger ing possibilities for television. He says stage plays or national events like the Derby could be shown on small screens for family or small audiences, and TV may spread rapidly once feasible, with progress suggesting attainment in a few years.
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Earl of Clarendon
British Broadcasting Corporation
Little Helps For This Week Quote Anthology
A compact devotional note gathers verses by Whittier Mantineau and biblical lines urging faith hope and divine refuge. It presents reflections on God as shelter and mercy amid life storms with emphasis on trust in Providence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Greenleaf Whittier
Graf Zeppelin to be paying guest at Lakehurst base
Minard's will stop that toothache. The Graf Zeppelin will visit the United States as a paying guest at Lakehurst New Jersey naval base. Charges include 2000 dollars daily for hotel space 3000 dollars for base preparation 100 dollars daily for readiness and 50000 dollars for insurance with a 15000 dollar deposit. This marks the first time the government bills a foreign aircraft for U S base accommodation.
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United States
Lakehurst
N.J
Naval Base
U.S. Naval Base
Woman testifies over chair in husband assault case
The judge questions the accused who admits smashing the chair on her husband’s head but says the act was unintended. She insists she did not intend to harm him and feared breaking the chair more than injuring him.
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Judgs
Two-Way Television Demo by AT&T Shows Eye Contact Across Miles
The curtain on the curtain veiling the telephone of the future was jerked aside in AT T's first practical two way television demonstration. Users of the device called the inconophone looked each other in the eye as they conversed from two and a half miles apart. The demo signaled progress toward seeing the person at the other end of telephone lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Minister Gains 7 Lbs After 3 Weeks With Ironized Yeast
Rev W H Taylor describes a 7 week revival left him run-down, then a 3 week trial of Ironized Yeast restored strength and added 7 pounds. He praises ironized yeast for weight gain, clearer skin, and renewed energy with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Taylor
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DBT
Christine Whiting Parmenter
Poous Topitle
South Wickfield
Grandma Davis
Ed Purdie
Foreign Mission
J. D. Kellogg
Eagle Brand
Teacv
Bobs Welkore
Montreal Dept BC
N. U
Tel
New Land
Gardening
Douglas
Jane
Minard
Grippe
Television
Clarendon
James Mantineau
Minard’s
Graf Zeppelin
Lakehurst Naval Base
Vicks
McClary
Lyiscours
M‘clary
General Steel Wares Limited
Canada
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