The Man From Montavan Tours London
Jean arrives in London with time to spare before the South Western Express to Devonshire. She roams Regent Street and Bond Street then Hyde Park, buys unnecessary English mementos, enjoys a formal hotel lunch, and admires English guests and their refined appearance, including two stylish women entering the dining room.
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Jean
London
Devonshire
Waterloo Station
Hyde Park
Glyn Peterson
Montavan
Gossip at a hotel foreshadows Jean's Staple visit
In a crowded hotel dining room two upper class women gossip about Nesta Freyne and Blaise Tormarin's turbulent affair and Nesta's death. Jean, overhearing, fears the tale hints at a stern, jealous Staple host and a mood of melancholy that may shape her visit.
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Dover
Lady Anne
Staple
Jean
Blaise Tormarin
Nesta
Paris
Tormarin
Anne
Nesta Freyne
Blaise
Waterloo Station
Plymouth Express
Glyn
Peterson
Nationwide fame for Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil praised
The product is described as a worldwide remedy for sore throat back pain and various inflammation related ailments. It is said to work when rubbed on the skin or taken internally, with rapid absorption and broad efficacy.
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Thomas
New Ice Device Aims to Save Ships by Freezing Hull Breaches
A Swiss sponsored device uses ammonia cooling to apply a refrigerating apparatus over hull breaks. Ice forms to seal the opening, making ships comparatively safe and potentially aiding sunken submarines.
Worm Exterminator for Children by Mother Graves
A safe and sure medicine for a child troubled with worms is Mother Graves Worm Exterminator. The ad touts a remedy claiming effective, gentle results for young patients.
The Season Ticket to Silence the Damned
A Toronto man promised his pastor he would give 25 cents each time he said damn. With finances tight he offers to buy a season ticket to stop the habit, while an average man would gain perfection by following the pastor’s advice.
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Toronto
Church Missionary Fund
Franconia World Cruise Calls China for Pekin Visit Next Spring
Purser T. H. Cullum reports the Cunarder Franconia will call at Chinwangtao on April 10 and passengers will visit Pekin and the Great Wall. The voyage offers Siberian options via Vladivostock, a Baghdad Babylon flight, and an Angkor temple ride, with Bali as the high spot.
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Franconia
Manchuria
Chinwangtao
Pekin
Great Wall of China
T. H. Cullum
New York
China
Tientsin
Siberia
Vladivostock
Pacific
Japan
Harbin
Moscow
Warsaw
Berlin
Bagdad
Babylon
Indo-China
Angkor
Bangkok
Saigon
Paris
Bali
Dutch East Indies
Purser
Cullum
C. C. Batchelder
Boston
Purser Cullum
New York City
Gulf Stream
Madeira
Suez
Manila
Red Sea
Bombay
Palm Beach
East
India
Atlantic
Kruschen Salts Hailed as Safe Fat Reducer Promise
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a safe method to shed excess fat and improve health. It claims insurance may reject overweight applicants and links weight loss to better energy, mental function, and vitality while recommending dietary cuts and a daily morning dose.
Around the World Cruises Offer Economy and Luxury
Mr. Cullum notes travelers can spend as little as 1750 dollars in five months at home in America while extra shopping keeps costs under 500 if modest. Passengers frequently choose the Franconia world cruise as economical and excellent. One traveller has circled the globe six times, others four or more, with many having prior world trips.
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America
Little Helps For This Week Adopts Spirit Of Adoption
A devotional excerpt contrasts Romans eight fifteen with Gerhard Tersteegen and James Freeman Clarke praising the Spirit of adoption. It urges believers to cry Abba Father, casting out fear and finding peace in God’s family, love in hearts, and easy work in God’s house.
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Abba
Gerhard Tersteegen
God
James Freeman Clarke
Persian palm beauty cream claims delightful skin care
The product is described as a cooling fragrant palm inspired cream that tones and softens skin without stickiness. It is said to be suitable for hands, face, and as a hair fixative, soothing roughness and chafing from weather conditions.
Difficult For Communists It's Getting Tougher In Canada
Communist candidate for Winnipeg mayor Jacob Penner told a city audience that eastern towns ban meetings and western cities bar assembly. He noted Winnipeg remains an exception where Communists can speak freely, but questioned how long that will last.
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Canada
Jacob Penner
Winnipeg
Moose Jaw
Calgary
Edmonton
Vancouver
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Helped Mrs Rose
Mrs John Rose of Bark Lake Ontario says nerves left her a wreck until Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills offered relief after use of six boxes. She notes she could not work and stayed up half the night before trying the remedy.
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John Rose
Bark Lake
Ont
Milburn
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