Riviera Intrigue Deepens as Joanna Attracts Gossips
In Monaco and Capri era figures mingle at Villa Amette with Joanna and Yvonne amid rumors of a grand Riviera event. John Wilmore’s presence in London and potential plans near the Mediterranean fuel speculation as Michael notes social intrigues and near encounters with the mysterious American heiress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Mediterranean
Veonne
Frelinds
Clonins
Prince Michael's
Thor
Villa Annette
Joanna
Per
Micheel’s
Reldon
John
Michael
Yvonne
Hermitage
Debonair
Villa Amette
Cssine
Cap Martin Vilas
Mademoiselle
Riviera
Hoddy
Arniette
Monte Carlo
Architect John Wilmore Captures Attention At Calais
The narrative follows Joanna and Kenilworth as they discuss pleasures and social intrigue on the Continent. An article notes the rise of American architect John Wilmore, famed for a daring war memorial concept drawing international attention. His arrival from New York and reservations at Las Padndlers are reported, signaling a shift from mere acquaintance to notable recognition.
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Joanna
Yvonne
Prince Michael
Ion
Medemoiselle
Wilmore
John Wilmore
Monte Carlo
Mademoisélie
Calais
Activit
London
Las Padndlers
America
John
Blue Express
Kenilworth
New York
Miss Manners
Mademoiselle
Remarkable Dutch Submarine K-13 Sails Global Route Record
A Dutch submarine K-13, a 20 ton vessel, left Nieudiep May 27 for the Canary Islands and after 3260 miles to Curacao, Panama, Mazatlan, San Francisco, and Honolulu to Guam, became the first foreign submarine to navigate the canal under its own power. It covered 20000 miles in six and a half months, using 366000 liters of fuel oil and 7500 liters of engine oil.
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Nieudiep
Canary Islands
Curacao
Jit
Panama
Mazatlan
San Francisco
Pacific
Honolulu
Guam
Gillam
Canada Sees Surge in Sugar Production in December 1926
Canada exported 22 703 060 pounds of refined sugar in November 1926, up from 5 900 700 pounds the year before. France received 6 660 200 pounds valued at 173 776 dollars, Uruguay 5 600 000 pounds, United Kingdom 141 695 pounds valued at 175 900 dollars, total export value 934 105 dollars. Four weeks ending December 4 1926 manufactured sugar reached 112 979 280 pounds, higher than 97 8252 for 1923.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
France
Uruguay
United Kingdom
Psalm and devotionals on trust and patience in hardship
A devotional excerpt highlights trust in God through trials and pale joy, featuring lines attributed to Elizabeth Barrett Browning and Hannah More. It emphasizes bearing patiently, faith that all things work for good, and praise throughout days given by the Lord.
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Thea
Elzabeth Barrett Browning
Hilm
Radio may standardize language despite de standardization
Sir Richard Paget of the Physical Society of London predicts radio could push toward standardized pronunciation and spelling. He believes Pinglish could become near universal, if radio embraces standardized language.
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Sir Richard Paget
Physical Society of London
A Medicine That All Mothers Praise
Mrs HW Qakes of Sarnia Ontario says she has used Baby's Own Tablets for fifteen years and credits them with her children's good health. The tablets act as a gentle laxative that regulates bowels and sweetens the stomach, helping teething, colds, and minor ailments. Sold by medicine dealers or mail order from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario at 25 cents a box.
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HW. Qakes
Sarnia
Ont
Babs
Saby
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Canadian Swine Breeders elects directors by mail vote
Official record of the 1927 mail vote for directors of the Canadian Swine Breeders Association. Provinces listed include Maritime Provinces A G Dickson Chatham New Brunswick Manitoba Andrew Graham Roland Manitoba Saskatchewan Philip Leech Daring Sask C M Learmonth Public Works Regina Sask Harris Columbia Angus L Hay Cranbrook BC.
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Canadian Swine Breeders’ Association
Canadian Swine Breeders’ Associa
Maritime Provinces
A. G. Dickson
Box
Chatham
N.B
Manitoba
Andrew Graham
Roland
Saskatchewan
Philip Leech Daring
Sask
C. M. Learmonth
Dept. of Public Works
Regina
Harrish
Columbia
Angus L. Hay
Cranbrook
Rays To Raise Chicks With Ultra Violet Rays
Ultra violet rays will be used by the University of Saskatchewan to raise exhibit chickens for the world's poultry congress in Ottawa next July. Equipment funded by the Saskatchewan department of agriculture includes cello glasses and a quartz mercury ore lamp to supply UV rays in the chicken run and house. The winter raising method has shown experimental success but is not yet economically practical.
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University of Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
Ottawa
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
Double Liability Rules Alarm Shareholders In Court
Shareholders face double liability if a bank fails under the old Canadian chartered bank system. Purchasers buy with eyes open, knowing they are liable for twice their share amount if the bank collapses.
Quotable court room quip on a nose hit misfire
A prisoner explains a resisted assault on an officer by saying he intended to strike the eye but the officer dodged. The judge presses for clarification as the tense exchange unfolds, illustrating a courtroom moment captured in the excerpt.
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Prizoner
Evolution talk and sugar claim in agricultural notes
A fragment mentions a heated exchange over evolution with racial slurs and "Rectus" resisting belief. It notes a Department of Agriculture claim that twenty two pounds of sugar can be produced from a bushel of corn using a new process.
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Holloway
Department of Agriculture
Figs Grow on Vancouver Island with Expanding Plantations
Delicous ripe figs are cultivated in southern Vancouver Island with strong demand from local buyers. Grower plans to expand his plantation in spring, finding Gordon Mead district best for fig trees and Mill Bay producing some fruit this summer. The fig bears two crops per season but the late crop fails to ripen.
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Vancouver Island
Gordon Mead
Mill Bay
Trade Schools Promote Manpower For Looming Industries
The advertisement touts training across gas engineering electrical ignition and other trades as a path to steady work. It highlights building permits rising in Canada and earnings for Bricklayers Tile Layers and Barbers. It lists multiple city addresses for trade courses across Canada and the United States.
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Newman
Canada
Barber College
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Free Employment Service
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