Baree the Wolf Dog Faces Deadly Traps in Snow
In this early 20th century tale Baree, the wolf dog, evades poisons and treacherous traps set by trapper McTaggart amid a snowy wilderness. A tense confrontation unfolds as Baree corners a rabbit, then lunges into a deadly nest of traps.
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Woman recalls health rebound with Vegetable Compound
Mrs NeLing Horn of Hamilton Ontario reports severe female troubles left her unable to walk. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash with restoring health after two bottles and resumed full work duties.
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Baree Trapped by Mortal Vengeance in the North
Bush McTaggart discovers Baree maimed by steel traps after a brutal night as a snowbound hunter taunts the ailing dog. A stranger, a Royal Northwest Mounted Police badge unseen, approaches, noting the dog’s misery and muttering on a trap robber in the wilderness.
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They Haven't Played You A Very Square Game Teaser
A fragment notes a continuation line from a sports or column piece about a team not playing a square game, signaling more to come. The brief hints at a playful critique or analysis to be continued.
Record Temperature 208 Degrees In Longmont Well
C E Van Ostrand of the United States geological survey recorded 208 degrees Fahrenheit at 6 500 feet depth in a Longmont Colorado well. The 6 500 foot reading was the hottest yet tested by the survey team. The next hottest was 170 degrees at 7 500 feet in Fairmont West Virginia.
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Baby’s Own Tablets Advertised For February Welfare
February brings harsh weather that keeps babies indoors and at risk of colds. A gentle laxative like Baby's Own Tablets is claimed to regulate digestion and prevent grippe. Sold by druggists or by mail postpaid for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Trusted Snake Charmer's Fatal Bite Stuns Medical Circles
Koguma Chu a snake charming physician engaged in a biting demonstration using a serpent from his medical entourage. The serpent bit Chu on the tongue and both died the following day. The incident underscores dangers of handling venomous reptiles during performances. The ad promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a remedy for neuralgia and lumbago with claims of relief after rubbing in.
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Thomas
Increased Duty on Bananas Under West Indies Treaty
The West Indies Treaty imposes 50 cents duty per banana stem on imports from non British West Indies nations. Winnipeg and Western Canada see all bananas from Central America, adding about 50 000 dollars to consumers during the 1000 car season per Western Canada Free Press.
Preacher's Sermon Repeats with New Emphasis
A child recalls her father the minister preaching the same sermon twice but with varied emphasis. Clara notes the second delivery sounds different to an outsider due to changes in loudness and softness. The anecdote highlights how delivery alters perception of content.
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Scottish Tag Day Tale From Noel Coward
In a New York Evening World anecdote Noel Coward relays how a Scottish town empties for tag day then fills when a house to house canvass is attempted. An English traveler witnesses the deserted streets, then the crowd a fortnight later, revealing the charity drive's shift in method.
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New York Evening World
English Now Taught Widely In Swedish Schools
English has become the most popular foreign language in Stockholm and Sweden since the war, replacing German as the primary language taught in public schools. Weekly English radio courses are arranged, and English is used at church conferences with American and British delegates. Some newspapers publish English pages for special purposes.
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Sweden
Practical Religion and Self Salvation Reflected in Verses
The passage juxtaposes biblical exhortations on self salvation with literary reflections by Browning and Hare. It frames religion as a practical discipline tested through daily striving and personal warfare, not mere theory or sermon.
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Cat hikes 91 miles back home to Indiana
Dr. Margaret Bowen of Frankfort Indiana reported her pet cat traveled from Chattanooga Tennessee to Frankfort Indiana a distance of 91 miles after she lost the cat on a trip from Florida.
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Chattanooga
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Calibrated banter about borrowing a five from Hank
A brief exchange where one speaker asks Hank to lend a five dollar bill and notes the other has had plenty of practice. The line reads as casual banter with no additional context or actions.
Farm Egg Production in Canada 1925 and 1924
Canada produced about 224,778,867 dozen farm eggs in 1925 valued at 57,950,340 dollars, compared with 212,648,685 dozen worth 50,522,439 dollars in 1924, according to production estimates.
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Nervous Heart Trouble Prompts Ontario Remedy
Mrs I M Parks of Consecon Ontario describes heart and nerve trouble that left her breathless and unable to do housework. She says anxious nerves made her feel every sound like a shock and she struggled with daily tasks.
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I. M. Parks
Consecon, Ont
London Directory Reports One Hundred Four Eelpie Houses
The latest London business directory notes the city has at least 104 eelpie houses, excluding branch establishments, signaling a robust niche food trade in the metropolis.
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London
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