Maudie Visits and War Ties Bend on the Farm
Maudie visits Margaret Anne at the Winnipeg farm bringing news of her Real Estate work and plans to decorate homes. She supports Leslie Ormond in Deer Lodge Hospital while balancing career and single life in a war altered world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maudie
Teddy
Mowbrays
Murray
Herrington
Frank
Reg
Daddy
Winnipeg
Margaret Anne
Ford
Uncle Frank
Margaret Annie
B.E
Senegambia
Leslie Ormond
Deer Lodge Hospital
Leslie
Deloraine
Nicolas
College
Prices and Wages in Pioneer Upper Canada Disclosed
Relics from Belleville era reveal Col. William Bell era prices and wages. Entries show 1789 to 1806 costs for sugar tea gin calico pork venison shoes and labor plus days wages. A shilling bought little then equal to nearly a day’s wage for a worker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Upper Canada
W. S. Herrington
K.C
Ontario
William Bell
Bay of Quinte
Col. Bell
Thurlow Village
Lydia E Pinkham Testimonial From Canada and New Hampshire
A testimonial reports relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. Mrs J C Greaves of Port Mann British Columbia says she gained strength and can do housework after two years of fatigue headaches sleeplessness. Keene New Hampshire testifies to improved health and energy following the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Mann
B. C
Lydia E. Pinkham
Washington
J. C. Greaves
Port Mann, B.C
Keene
N. H
Lydia FE
Pratt Named General Manager of CN Hotels
Following D B Mulligan resignation, Walter Pratt is promoted to general manager of all Canadian National hotels while retaining duties as superintendent of dining sleeping and parlor cars. A comic exchange about a lecture on fools ends with a pun about an admit one ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Mulligan
Canadian National Railways
Walter Pratt
Canadian National Hotels
Dr Chase Kidney Liver Pills Claim Backaches Relief
The article argues maternal back and head pains stem from poisons in the bloodstream and that kidneys and liver fail to filter them properly. It endorses Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills as the quickest and surest way to stimulate kidney and liver action and relieve pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co., Ltd
Toronto
Thankfulness And Legends Teach Gratitude For All
A devotional piece urges children to show thanks through deeds, citing a lion and mouse fable and the tale of Gertrude Bird. It contrasts providence with deeds, notes God’s care, and ends with a call to kindness and gratitude for home church and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Europe
Gertrude Bird
Harriet’s Dime Dilemma Over Ice Cream Soda
A light moment features Harriet deciding to spend a new dime on ice cream soda rather than donate to missions after a minister’s suggestion. The judge’s quip frames the humorous exchange about charity versus personal treat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet
So your boy is going to be an architect
A Life magazine caption notes a parent quipping about a child’s career interest architecture. The humorous exchange highlights a light moment over a future profession and pencil sharpening habit.
Americans and Nobel Prize Confusion in Headlines
The article critiques a headline about "Three Americans" winning the Nobel Prize, noting two winners were Canadians and only one American. It argues such mislabeling blurs national identity while highlighting shared ties across borders and friendship between the nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.Y
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Stephen Gilbert
Elizabeth Smith
John Fairman
Asa Wallbridge
John Germain
Godlove Mikel
W. C. Mikel
Margaret Simpson
Elinor Marsden Eliot
Canada
Arrangement Publiane Ith
Lydia E.pinkham
W. Nuv
Professor Kidder
E. A. Henry
D.D
Thomas Allen
Christ
Peter
Brier
J Ve
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