Love at Blackie Joe's Ends with Broadway Promises
In a New York club tale, Al Stone, a singing waiter, wins Molly's affection and a song deal from Marcus after a sensational performance. Grace, in love with Al, wrestles with jealousy as Molly and Al plan a fast rise and marriage, while Blackie bids them success but warns of consequences. The story closes with Grace torn between heartbreak and loyalty as the drama continues.
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Marcus
Blackie Joe
New York
al Stone
Blackie
Molly
Grace
Mr. Stone
Little One
Queer ideas of sport and the value of wildlife
The piece argues against hunting for sport and praises natural beauty. It notes that some men view nature as merely something to shoot and calls for restraint to prevent species extinction. The Prince of Wales is cited as preferring strenuous activities without a focus on shooting.
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Prince of Wales
Expert repairs factory motor with two hammer taps
The expert fixed the broken factory motor with two hammer taps and the owner demanded a line item bill of 50 dollars. The tale includes a comical exchange about tapping and a quip about a poor housekeeper and a vinegar request amid a collage of odd lines and ad-like phrases.
Objections To Skyscrapers In Late 19th Century Debate
American architects envision 150 story skyscrapers with colored stone blending into the sky while Chicago protests a 100 story limit. Critics warn of crowding, traffic, and air quality hazards, noting fire danger despite fireproofing and citing Old London limits on height.
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Chicago
Commissioner of Buildings
New York
Old London
May Never Be Renewed Harvesters Excursion Ends
The harvest hands trips to the West are to be discontinued for this year and may never resume. A series of good crops has brought labor saving combines to the prairies reducing manual work, ending the harvest hands excursions and depriving Canadians of a chance to see the West.
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Prairies
Canada
Toronto Telegram
Summer Heat Dangers For Babies
The piece warns that heat harms infants, causing stomach disorders and potentially fatal illness. It promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a remedy and notes they are sold by medicine dealers or mailed from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. in Brockville Ontario for 25 cents per box.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Fruit yields promising in Okanagan Valley crops
Drought injury to apples and hail damage noted but overall yields in the Okanagan Valley are expected satisfactory. Onions also report good yields. An advertisement promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a simple earache remedy using a few drops on lint or medicated cotton placed in the ear.
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Okanagan Valley
Thomas
The Man For the Job The Department Manager
The department manager wants to fire a new salesman for sleeping on the job. The general manager instead assigns him to the clock section to demonstrate alarm clocks.
Trust in the Lord Brings Quiet Joy and Harmony
A short devotional excerpt cites Proverbs and Francis Brooke to urge perpetual trust in God's will. It describes the child resting on a parent, a bird singing, and a heart that stays peaceful amid clouds. The text links constant prayer not to seek gifts but to deepen communion with the Giver, fostering inner trust.
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Francis B. Hornbrooke
Canadian Business Outlook in 1929 Spring Review
Royal Bank of Canada notes early 1929 signs of potential recession from low wheat prices and tight money, but spring and early summer show high activity. With easing credit strain and better wheat prices, prospects for the year improve and confidence rises about profitable crops despite smaller yields. Minard's miniment for aching joints.
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Royal Bank of Canada
New Zealand Butter Trade Expands Reach in Canada
New Zealand aims to dominate butter exports with a major operator holding about one third of shipments, forming alliances with Australian houses. Advertising is planned in Canada and the United Kingdom, and a new agreement ensures New Zealand butter will be available year round in the Canadian market.
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New Zealand
Canada
Auckland Sun
Dominion
United Kingdom
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