Kruschen Salts Advertising Slogan Promises Vitality
An old promotional piece touts Kruschen Salts as a daily aid for digestion, energy, and elimination. It claims benefits for the liver and kidneys, reduces constipation and headaches, and leads to vigor and better mood through daily use and hot water routines.
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Alan
Dusty Highway Continues Subplot of Hallidays and Maxwells
In chapter five the aging John Maxwell questions his own judgment about the Halliday neighbor and Nick, while Mary suggests she can judge the situation. In Elm Street a tense scene unfolds with Gay Halliday and Nick as Angela overhears Halliday’s snide remarks prompting a sharp confrontation.
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Pakersville
Mary
Gay
Nick
Selina Smith
Johnny
Janey
John
John Maxwell
Mary Maxwell
Elm Street
Zig Zags and a Neighborly Dinner Plan
A fragment from a story depicts Nick and Gay discussing visits with Mrs. Halliday, neighborly meals, and a flivver ride as they muse on jealousy, clothes, and the social intrigue in Bakersville. The scene ends with a to be continued tease.
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Bakersville
Nick
Simeon
Gay
Silent Housefront Night Talks Reveal Hidden Strains
Nick and Gay discuss Halliday and a wary wife as a door slams in the garden. The man’s cynical novelist husband is noted for grim realism while Gay shows tenderness toward Nick and their sleeping baby signals fragile comfort. The exchange hints at tension and hope on a quiet street.
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Mrs Halliday
Nick
Sonny
Gay
Simeon Bartlett
Halliday
Angela Halliday
Ashleys
Ange
The Germ That Fought Tuberculosis
A historical overview outlines Robert Koch’s discovery of the tuberculosis germ and how it refrocused medicine from treating many diseases to one. It notes the long it resisted conquest, the rise of hospitals and sanatoria, and the shift to prevention through clinics, anti tubercular campaigns, and Christmas Seal funds across Canada.
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Germany
Robert Koch
Koch
Canada
Rugby origins traced from Romans to Tudor era
The article traces rugby from Roman harpas tum and Greek roots to Britain where a Dane head was reportedly used in an early game. It notes Romans possibly introduced the sport to Chester and a Tudor statute barred it for hindering archery practice. Also advertising Dr Thomas Electric Oil for camp use and treating injuries.
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Harpastum
Britain
Chester
Harpastu
Word origins noted in Chicago dictionary project
An article notes terms entering American usage with dates: anglophobia since 1790, anti saloon appearing in 1838, and assist as a baseball term in 1891, reflecting the linguistic growth of the United States.
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University of Chicago
New Headlights For Autos Pile Beam Tests In Edinburgh
A Glasgow inventor has created headlights that focus with wheel direction and are undergoing tests by Edinburgh Fire Department. The device aims to improve visibility by directing light where wheels turn. Minard's Liniment is cited as aiding sore feet in related notes.
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Glasgow
Scotland
Fire Department
Edinburgh
Cardston mother of eighteen extols health from Vegetable Compound
Mrs Bertua Sallen of Alberta says she is fifty eight with eighteen living children and credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for her health. She recalls how she recommended it after meeting Lydia’s husband and he bought two bottles for his wife.
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Cardston
Alberta
Lydia E. Pinkham
BerTua Sallenalberta
Pace, Sa
Ransom Drops From 300000 To 15000 For Lutheran Missionary
A ransom demand for a captive Lutheran missionary was cut from 300000 to 15000 by Chinese bandits. The note highlights the altered value of missionaries amid widespread low mood. Also quoted is a northern town visitor remark on weather and a local take on Douglas Egyptian Liniment for toothache neuralgia and throat ailments.
Winnipeg Building Activity Reaches 471 Dwellings
During the first ten months this year Winnipeg produced 471 private dwellings with an aggregate value of 2 330 000 dollars.
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Winnipeg
Automatic machine gun may end warfare as we know it
A Scandinavian engineer unveils a gun firing five thousand bullets a minute without a gunner. It can be operated remotely from cafes, potentially making wars fought by machines alone and altering the value of cannons and tanks.
Is There a Baby in Your Home
A vintage advertisement urges households with young children to keep Baby's Own Tablets for common ailments. It touts benefits for digestion, constipation, indigestion, colds, and fevers, claiming strong testimonials from Cabotte and Mrs. Moise. Sold by medicine dealers or mail order for 25 cents per box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co.
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Cabotte
Makamik
Que
Scientists Claim Discovery Of Infantile Paralysis Germ
Dr. Sergius P. Grace told a New York Science Forum that Francis F. Lucas photographed by ultraviolet microscopy an elongated germ from a disease victim. The germ, if confirmed, could be the long-sought infantile paralysis agent, though its significance remains in doubt.
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Sergius P. Grace
The
Science Forum
New York
Francis F. Lucas
Have Preference For Widows In British Columbia
British Columbia shows a higher remarriage rate among widows than any other Canadian province. The figures come from the Workmen's Compensation Board and were provided by E. S. Wynn, its chairman.
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British Columbia
British Columbia Workmen's Compensation Board
E. S. Wynn
First Ten Years Of Radio
A retrospective on radio since KDKA Pittsburgh began in November 1920. From crude studio setups to twenty million sets in North America, radio connected distant locales and people, suggesting expansion to TV and broader global access by 1940. The piece notes rapid progress and future potential.
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Pioneer Station of America
KDKA
Pittsburgh
United States
Canada
New York
London
Sub
Arctic
Europe
Little Helps For This Week Spiritual Reminders And Quotes
The passage cites 1 Corinthians 3 16 and speaks of the temple of God with the Spirit dwelling within. It notes that a sacred spirit guides and guards good and evil, and quotes Seneca on the presence of God in a good man.
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God
Canada Ranks Tenth in Global Cattle Population
Canada stands tenth among nations in cattle population with about 9 million head. India leads Asia with 67 million, Brazil 34, Argentina 37, France 18, Germany 5, Uruguay 56, and South Africa 9 million.
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Canada
France
Uruguay
India
Asia
Brazil
South Africa
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