Silver Ribbons Charmian and Jim Ride Home
Charmian and Jim share a ride after a long day at school as Grandma debates modern changes and a patient doctor hovers nearby. Charmian recalls Deacon Purdie’s six children and Luella’s smart reply, while a late October afternoon fades over Easthboro.
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Charmian
Jim
Deacon Purdie
Luella
Davis House
White Mountains
Lizzie Baker
Airship leaders defend R-101 as future travel grows
Lieut.-Col. W. C. Richmond and Major G. H. Scott, designers and navigators of the airships R-101 and R-100, address critics at a City Livery Club luncheon in London's Carpenters Hall. They cite technical feasibility, long-distance Empire routes, and ongoing research while stressing reliability, lower crew needs, and scheduled operation.
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W. C. Richmond
G. H. Scott
City Livery Club
Carpenters’ Hall
London
England
Richmond
British Empire
India
George Stephenson
Stockton
Darlington
Scott
Carbon Dioxide Provides Route to Silk and Materials
Dr. Herbert Levinstein, president of the Society of Chemical Industry, told the British Institution of Chemical Engineers that carbon dioxide could yield wood pulp, artificial silk, paper, explosives, and other materials as the same fundamental chemical constituent exists throughout air and water vapour.
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Herbert Levinstein
Society of Chemical Industry
British Institution of Chemical Engineers
Douglas Egyptian Liniment for Cow Teats and Hoof Ailments
Douglas' Egyptian Liniment is specially recommended for spider or infection of cow's teat. Invaluable also in cases of spavins curbs and splints.
Perfect bridge hand and harvest hand puzzle
The fragment hints at a riddle about a perfect hand in games. It references a thirteen-card suit hand and parallel “mill hand,” “deck hand,” and “harvest hand” as potential problem solutions. It suggests solving related card or puzzle problems could yield answers.
Birthday Gift Idea Sparks Playful Merchant Banter
Customer seeks a birthday present for his son who wants something to blow. Merchant offers a humorous suggestion of a good handkerchief as a lighthearted alternative.
Inland Fisheries Lead Manitoba Production Growth
Agriculture and industry grew in Manitoba while inland fisheries posted the largest gain. In five years fisheries production rose sharply, with Market value of lake catches in 1924 at 1,232,000 dollars and 2,634,000 dollars in the subsequent year. In 1929 Manitoba commercial fishermen harvested 33,000,000 pounds of fish valued at 2,634,000 dollars.
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Manitoba
Lake Winnipeg
Winnipegosis
IS BABY TEETHING
Teething time brings worry with fretful, feverish babies and swollen gums. Diarrhoea constipation colic and convulsions may occur but can be eased by Baby's Own Tablets. Mrs Louis Grubb of Teeswater Ontario swears by them for teething babies. Available from medicine dealers or The Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario for 25 cents a box.
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Louis Grubb
Teeswater
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Bananas Exhibit At Royal Horticultural Society Show
A large bunch of bananas weighing nearly half a cwt. drew much comment at the Royal Horticultural Society Fruit Show in London. It marked the first occasion in 25 years that bananas grown in England were exhibited at one of the society’s events.
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Royal Horticultural Society
London
England
Society
Government to build 2,000,000 bushel storage elevator
Ottawa reports the Federal Government will construct a 2,000,000 bushels interior storage elevator at Lethbridge this year. It will supplement existing prairie wheat storage facilities in Saskatoon Moose Jaw Calgary and Edmonton.
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Ottawa
Lethbridge
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Calgary
Edmonton
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator for Child Worms
A safe and sure medicine advertised for children troubled with worms named Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.
Noise and air rights clash over private airspace rulings
A Massachusetts court holds planes under 100 feet above ground trespass on private air rights. The discussion questions the extent of horizontal air rights versus neighbor radio signals.
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Massachusetts
Changed into the same image by reflecting Christ
A devotional note urges readers to mirror Christ’s character by living in his presence and allowing influences to shape the soul. It emphasizes that all friendship and love are spiritual reflections, and that transformation occurs from character to character. Henry Drummond is cited on reflection and inner change.
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Christ
Henry Drummond
Miller's Worm Powders Promote Health and Digestion
Miller's Worm Powders are complete in themselves and drive worms from the system while repairing damage and invigorating the constitution. They speed recovery from digestion disorders caused by parasitic intruders and leave strength and soundness in their wake.
Vancouver survey seeks profitable wood waste utilization
The Vancouver Forest Products Laboratory under the Forest Service surveys wood waste in British Columbia saw mills to aid the industry in developing profitable utilization methods for currently wasted material.
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Vancouver
The
Forest Service
Department of the Interior
British Columbia
Minard's Drives Away the Headache
An inventor in Germany unveils a modular automobile that can be disassembled and stored in a compact garage, offering portable convenience and space efficiency.
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Minard
Germany
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