The Millionaire Seeks What to Do With His Fortunes
A wealthy man named Fulton debates his charitable future with his lawyer Ned, questioning the fate of twenty million dollars after future spending. He resists unstructured giving and ponders bequeathing to kin, while considering a hearted approach to aid via personal oversight rather than mere funds.
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Stanley G. Fulton
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Self stropping razor set offers long blade life
The advertised set includes a parer, strop and 12 blades for $5.00, with six weeks of use per blade due to self stropping and renewed keenness. It promises very comfortable shaves and lists cases priced up to $76.40, highlighting reduced blade cost through self maintenance.
Heir Scheme Turns To Hidden Folly In Hillerton
A lawyer and Fulton plot to test rich cousins by gifting fifty to a hundred thousand dollars apiece. Fulton plans to observe reactions incognito as John Smith in Hillerton. The scheme unfolds as they ponder trust, timing, and who will be left as heir.
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All the World’s a School Public-spirited citizens in schools
A Detroit News editorial compares school and community life, noting pupils act roles they will play as adults. It argues restraint from misdeed helps the school’s work and constructive acts aid future public duty.
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Fashions Shift With Trade Cycles
The article notes clothing trends lengthen in dull periods and shorten in prosperous times, reflecting how trade conditions influence consumer dress choices and retail patterns.
Parcel Post Rates Increase Across Saskatchewan Provinces
Parcel post rates rose by one cent per pound after the first pound with new schedules in Saskatchewan. Within 20 miles of mailing the rates vary by weight, while outside the 20 mile limit but inside Saskatchewan a simplified pound plus extra pound structure applies. Rates to Manitoba Alberta Ontario British Columbia Quebec Yukon and maritime provinces follow regional first pound and additional pound charges.
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Canada Welcomes Tourists as Immigrants Restrictions Noted
The Department of Immigration and Colonization notes that bona fide tourists may enter and exit Canada with courtesy. Tourists do not need passports for entry from the United States or leaving the Dominion. Immigrants from specified countries are barred, but non immigrant travelers are not.
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England proposes wheat conservation by steam softened blocks
An English suggestion proposes crushing or rough grinding wheat then softening it with superheated steam and compressing into hard blocks for storage. When needed, a simple crushing process would prepare the flour, making wheat reserves easier to preserve and later convert to flour.
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Canadian Loyal Shopper Promotes Local Goods
A patriotic man shows loyalty to country and community by preferring Canadian made goods and standing by his local dealer in purchases. He practices consistency in supporting local businesses and national products.
Engagement Duel Echoes In Vivid Rivalry
A playful exchange hints at a duel over devotion between two families. One speaker notes a prior meeting with the other’s son and mentions preferring Harold, while referencing a potential engagement with Miss Smythe.
The Sacred Way memorial in France Honours Great War soldiers
A memorial proposal names a road in France The Sacred Way from Bar le Duc to Verdun to honor obscure soldiers of all nations who died in the Great War It follows a route deemed vital for Verdun’s supply lines and victory origins of toast customs are briefly noted.
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Bar-le-Duc
Verdun
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