Gillett's Pure Flake Lye for closets and drains
A Toronto based advertisement promotes Gillett's Pure Flake Lye as a cleaning solution for closets, drains, and pots. It claims odor control, ease of use with weekly sprinkling, and time savings, plus a free booklet from Standard Brands Ltd. to show dozens of uses.
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Gillett
Gillett’s
Gillett’s Lye
Standard Brands Ltd
Fraser Ave
Liberty St
Toronto
Ont
Awakening on the Marshall Farm and New Life
A narrative recounts revival fervor led by Rev Richardson and a lively Irish cobbler, and follows a youth named Patrick as he moves from the Marshall farm to live with cobbler Martin Kelly in Albion Township. Patrick milks cows, helps on the farm, and adapts to a Catholic household, amid rustic pioneer life and strong local personalities.
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Zion
Mr. Richardson
Mr. Marshall
Patrick
Martin Kelly
Albion Township
County Longford
Balloon delivery sparks mystery at transit hubs
A redcap at Pennsylvania Station in New York received an inflated toy balloon on a stick from an unidentified man in Toronto before a Toronto train departed Union Station. He told the porter to give it to the conductor and say someone is waiting for it in New York. The man left a dime and vanished.
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Pennsylvania Station
New York
Union Station
Toronto
Honey Bee Die-Off Reported Across Large Area
Bee experts warn a widespread collapse of honey bee colonies linked to poisonous agricultural dust sprayed from airplanes. Poison settles on blossoms and kills foraging bees, threatening pollination and crop yields.
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By Patrick Slater
Thomas Allen
King Street
Christ
Willie
Nancy
Marshall
William
John Wesley
Martin
William Marshall
John Trueman
Beulah
Marshall Farm
Marshall Boys
Mr Kelly
Paddy
Kelly
Albion
Lockton
Lizzie
Mrs. Kelly
Jimmy O'Leary
Dennis
Golden Vale
Ecoeman Man
Tee
Wwe
Coveman
Coteman
Coleman Lamp and Stove Co
Ita
Ontario
Redcap
Tuite
Firestone
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