Dryad in the Valley Captivates Donald at Wainwrights
Donald finds a girl calling herself a dryad living in a hidden valley above the lake. Connie Wainwright, a skilled rider and hunter, guides him to her remote home with her father Raleigh Wainwright and the Breed, a leg-disabled half-breed Indian. The scene sets a mystery of the forest and a budding romance amid rugged wilderness.
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Donald
Vancouver
John
Littl Connie Wainwright
Wainwright
Pegasus
Bellerophon
Connie
Andy
Elysium
Wanwright
Rocky Mountain
Raleigh Wainwright
Joe Pardon
Osprey and eagle chase over mountain lake scene
Donald and Andy reach a bluff by a mountain stream to watch a dramatic hunt. An osprey dives for fish, a bald eagle pursues, and the eagle finally claims the prize as a cayuse and a girl dancer appear in a rustic forest setting.
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Donald
Andy
Girl of the Woods
Canadian Gypsum Industry Growth and Export Prospects
The gypsum industry in Canada is rising in importance with 1927 output near 500 000 dollars, up from 1926. Major sources are New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, with processing inclining toward in country calcining and wall plaster products. exports to New Zealand and Asia are expanding with potential for the West Indies and the Americas.
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Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Ontario
Manitoba
British Columbia
Canada
Maritime Provinces
New Zealand
Orient
British West Indies
South
Central America
Record of Twin and Triplet Births in Canada in 1927
The press notes a remarkable birth rate with 2,930 pairs of twins and 38 triplet sets in Canada that year, including 1,104 twin pairs and 15 triplet sets in Quebec alone. The exchange between Graham and Andrews adds a light touch about home-brew humor.
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Canada
Dominion
Quebec
Western honey prizes dominate Royal Winter Fair results
Prof. L. T. Floyd praises western Canada's success at the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto noting repeated top prizes in light extracted and granulated honey. He explains eastern sweet clover honey and alsike clover dominance and predicts growing western surplus for big markets as sweet clover acreage rises. Manitoba dairy and forage producers are cited amid rising competition and shipments.
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Western Canada
Toronto
L. T. Fioyd
Floyd
Canada
Ontario
Prof
Michigan
Brandon
Manitoba
Montreal
Floya
Manitoba Free Press
Why Call It Xmas The Chi Symbol For Christ Is Misused
The Hamilton Spectator warns that using X for Christmas ignores that the X stands for chi the Greek initial of Christ and is not a mere letter. It notes the practice persists despite efforts to curb it and urges accuracy and reverence in spelling.
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Camede
C H So Seater
Finke and Petal
Norman Greger Guthrie
Cansdiss
BK Werthereln
Canedias
Archer Wallace
J. Paterson Smyth
Christ
Hamilton Spectator
Found Inspiration Behind Prison Bars
London correspondence notes famous artists and writers who found inspiration in confinement from Socrates to Wilde. The piece also reports on 17 applicants at Marylebone police court for Money-lenders’ Act licenses, of whom 13 were women. It ends with a remark on snails digging into winter torpor.
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Ricardo Testa
Rome
Socrates
Athens
St. Paul
Wartburg Castle
Luther
Bedford
Bunyan
Marylebone Police Court
England
Little Helps For This Week
A weekly devotional note urges steadfast faith through adversity. It cites scripture and quotes Milton and William M. Taylor, encouraging perseverance toward nobler results as trials subside.
Baby's Own Tablets Endorsed by Canadian Mothers
Canadian mothers praise Baby's Own Tablets as safe and effective for children. Mrs. Howard King of Truro Nova Scotia endorses them and says they are unmatched for little ones. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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Howard King
Truro
N.S
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Christmas cards grow into big industry in Scotland origin
A North American Review writer notes the Christmas card trade is a large industry in the United States with 55 million dollars spent annually. Forty factories employ about 5,000 workers and designs are tightly guarded. The custom of sending cards instead of gifts is traced to Scotland.
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North American Review
Scotland
Minard's Liniment for Crapped Hands
An expert blames poor care for goldfish in England after 95 percent die when taken into the country.
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Minard
England
Heart Trouble Relief Claim From Auburn Woman
Mrs. Wm. Fowler of Auburn Ontario reports heart and nerve relief after taking a advertised remedy. She says numb hands and coldness faded after using the medicine for some time. Price 50c a box, sold by druggists or mailed by The T Milburn Co. Ltd., Toronto Ont.
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T. Milburn Co. Ltd
Toronto
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Crimson West
Alex
Philip
Tennyson
Douglas
Foot
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Cere Eoi Co
Aittates Ee
Graham
Andrews
West
Prairies
Scott
John Milton
William M. Taylor
Holloway
Ruby
Freddie
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