Simmer Romantic Adventures of the Flapper Continued
In a Condamine bridle path Teddy and Joanna speak of love and trust amid memories of past lovers. Teddy questions Yvonne and Kenilworth influence while confessing lifelong devotion and a proposal. The scene hints at social scandal and complex relationships as the chapter ends.
Gossip Sparks Rivalry Across Riviera Set Pieces
In a tense exchange, Teddy and Teckiy debate the spread of gossip from the Riviera to Kenilworth. Joanna studies the landscape as they discuss a rumor involving Prince Michael, Yvonne, and an incident described as “the Well thing,” signaling mounting intrigue.
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Riviera
Prince Michael
Kenilworth
Yvonne
Joanna
Perminster
Startling Scene on the Road to St Devote Shrine
In the Carpathian tale, Mad young Lord Dorminster and Joanna share a tense moment after gossip about Yvonne Courant. Teddy confronts his lapse while Joanna probes the truth and teases a potential arrangement. They pause at the St Devote shrine as tension quiets into hushed calm.
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Lord Dorminster
Joanna
Yvonne Courant
Teddy
Teddy Dorminster
A Dog’s Life and the Court Case That Got Him Destroyed
A columnist rails at fashion driven dog ownership and recalls a newspaper report where a loyal dog was destroyed after defending his mistress from an alleged attacker. The piece contrasts pampered pets with true canine loyalty and questions the value of a dog’s life under societal trends.
Lance-Corporal Title for Prince at St Cyr Tradition
The Prince of Wales was named Anspessade in the First Battalion at St Cyr during his visit. On parade he is listed as absent with leave, detached at the Court of the King of England. Only three have held the rank since Napoleon I founded the cadet school. The term derives from Italian for a rupture of the spear.
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Prince of Wales
France
St. Cyr
England
Bad Writing Leads to Amusing Wellington Note
Misread handwriting by Mrs Jane Loudon caused the Duke of Wellington to misidentify her as J Loudon and he replied with a humorous line about breeches from Waterloo. The Duke offered to sign sketches and stated the breeches are no different from his usual attire.
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Society For Pure English
Wellington
Jane Loudon
Tren
Waterloo
Strathfieldsaye
J. Loudon
F. M
Duke of Wellington
London
Farmer reports 6.0 bu acre yield in Vermilion area
A. Lord, a Campbell Lake District farmer north of Vermilion Alberta, reports a yield netting 6.0 bushels of No.1 northern wheat per acre at forty five bushels to the acre. Tilman notes sixteen years of farming in the district with No.1 wheat threshed each year.
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A. Lord
Campbell Lake District
Vermilion
Alta
Tilman
Head of the Louse Considers Two Heads Better Than One
A murky proverb about leadership and collaboration suggests that duplicating oversight can strengthen decision making. The phrasing hints at caution and quirky humor about governance and team dynamics.
Illusion of royal wardrobes and charity generosity
The piece argues that queens and princesses may seem lavishly dressed, but many women outpace them in style. It notes Queen Alexandra’s frugal wardrobe after her death, suggests royal figures spend as much as they receive entertaining and donating to charities, and recalls Queen Victoria knitting socks for soldiers during the South African war.
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United States
Queen Alexandra
Queen Victoria
Jan Kubelik's first violin purchase tale
The famed violinist recounts how his father allowed him to bargain for a shop window violin in Posie. After lowering from 500 kronen to 200 then 400, the seller finally agreed at 500, with Kubelik noting the seller’s gain was obvious.
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Jan Kubelik
Posie
Kubelik
Manitoba Industries Growth Reveals Factory Surge
A survey by J F E Walsh of the Canadian Manufacturers Association shows Manitoba factories rising from 489 in 1910 to 768 in 1924 and output increasing from 53 million to 102 million dollars over fourteen years. John C Robbins, 83, a hill country pioneer and famed game hunter, is interred per his request to be buried with his hat and old shoes. The U S Navy saved 175000 dollars last year by using old rags instead of cotton waste for machine polishing.
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Manitoba
J. F E. Walsh
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
John C. Robbins
Hill Country
Robbins
Navy Department of the
United States
Nervous reaction helps heart and nerves story
Mrs. W. H. Yates of Ashern Manitoba recalls deep nervousness and a sensitive heart where the slightest noise provoked jumps and palpitations. She mentions her mother suffered similarly and advised trying a remedy, a toxin of unknown nature, as a suggested cure.
Milbern Co. Ads Three Box Relief Product
A consumer notes relief after using three boxes of a product advertised by Milbern Co Limited. The sole claim is relief after taking multiple boxes, with price information available through dealers or mail order from the Toronto company.
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Ae T, Milbern Co. Limited
Toronto
Workmen Find Queer Urns In Germany
Workmen digging near Golm Potsdam uncovered clay urns dating to the early Stone Age believed to hold ashes from Indo European times. The site yielded two stone hammers and two knives in a clay casket with rims. an urn stood with five smaller ones around it, possibly food and drink offerings for the departed.
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Germany
Golm
Potsdam
Little Helps For This Week And Providence Guidance
A religious snippet urges full surrender to Providence and equal readiness to serve God in all ways. The piece emphasizes renouncing self and accepting all circumstances as God’s plan, contrasting chosen paths with obedience to divine will. A medical ad promotes Miller's Worm Powders for children, claiming safe, effective relief from stomach worms and pleasant taste.
Namesakes of Christmas Cover Three Places
The piece notes three Christmas namesakes: Christmas Island in the Indian Ocean rich in phosphate, Christmas Island in the Pacific discovered in 1777 and annexed in 1898 for a Pacific cable, and Natal in South Africa named by the Portuguese on Christmas Day.
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Christmas Island
Pacific Ocean
Great Britain
Christmas
Natal
South Africa
Alberta Secures Immigrants In First Six Months
Alberta welcomed 12 070 immigrants in the first six months of the federal fiscal year according to Ottawa figures. The piece notes market driven sugar extraction from corn starch and mentions Minard's Liniment for sprains and bruises with a casual line about love and cash.
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Alberta
Ottawa
Man Credits Carter's Pills For Dizziness Relief
Pred G. Marquart writes he felt drunk most of the time with dizziness and poor thinking. He attributes his condition to constipation and says a short course of Carter's Little Liver Pills relieved him and improved his appetite. The ad notes the pills move the bowels and purge poisonous matter, with druggists selling the red packages.
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Trooklyn
Pred G. Marquart
Carter
Canada Women’s Club House Hallmark Carves Commemoration
Canada shares in unveiling a commemorative tablet at Crosby Hall Chelsea marking a future educational settlement and club house for university women researchers. A residential wing is under construction and the Canadian Federation of University Women will contribute $5,000. One room will be named Canada with preference to a Canadian woman studying in London.
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N. R
Jbuchess
York
Crosby Trlall
Chelsea
Canada
Canadian Federation of University Women
London
Saved Baby's Life Promotion for Babies Own Tablets
Mrs Alfred Tranchemontagne of St Michel des Saintes Quebec reports that Baby's Own Tablets saved her baby and she recommends them to mothers. The tablets regulate bowels and stomachs and relieve minor illnesses in children. Sold by medicine dealers or mail for 25 cents a box from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Alfred Tranchemontagne
St. Michel Des Saintes
Que
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Advocates New Title For Canada The Kingdom of Canada
Prof. G M Wrong of the University of Toronto urged declaring Canada’s sovereignty and calling the country The Kingdom of Canada in an Empire Club address. He urged legal wartime status by Canada’s own act and formal notification to foreign powers. Also notes infants’ worm complaints and Mother Graves Worm Lex Terminator as a remedy.
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Canada
G. M. Wrong
Department of History
University of Toronto
Empire Club
Kingdom of Canada
Manitoba Fox Breeders Buy 37 Live Silver Foxes from Klintberg Ranch
Manitoba raised silver foxes head to Sweden as leading breeders purchase 37 live animals from the Klintberg Brothers ranch near Winnipeg for a valuation of 15000 dollars.
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Sweden
Klintberg Brothers
Dird’s Till
Winnipeg
Quotations and curious facts from a varied column
A series of aphorisms and curiosities citing self opinion and animal speed. It mentions an ostrich outrunning an Arabian horse and notes a Tokio restaurant serving fried snakes as a specialty.
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