Electric cars revived in North America with urban focus
The article notes renewed interest in electric passenger cars with ranges of 50 to 80 miles and charging from household outlets. It cites Edison’s belief in electric cars, mentions 200 electric trucks in Canadian cities for dairy delivery, and predicts affordable prices under 2000 dollars with lower energy costs.
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United States
Thomas A. Edison
World of Electricity
Edison
Alberta Automotive Retailing News
England
America
World
Electric Light
Canadian
Champagne soaked ham aims as new U S delicacy
A meatpacking company reveals plans to produce hickory smoked champagne soaked ham. A spokesman says champagne hams will roll out in several U S states. Water temperature at Mid Atlantic hovers around 35 degrees Fahrenheit.
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U S
U.S
Mid-Atlantic
Hopeless Children Taught How to Read by Mrs Rawson
Saskatoon clinic led by Mrs Hildred Rawson helps illiterate and hopeless children in Saskatchewan learn to read using phonetics. She has taught 250 normal intelligence pupils with zero failures and argues remedial reading should begin in a child's first school year.
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Saskatchewan
Hildred Rawson
MacNeil Clinic
Saskatoon
Oaly
Multitude of Quips and Local Jests Spread in Town
A collection of short jokes and vignettes from town life. A salesman's sad misstep with a missing cat contrasts with a kitchen mouse. A mother jokes about dictionaries and banks. A judge's wife faces a traffic case that hints at courthouse intrigue. Deaf travelers joke about Wembley misdating Thursday and share a drink.
Preparing a Healthy Eating Habit for Preschoolers
A guide highlights starting early to shape children’s eating habits, emphasizing consistent meals, especially breakfast, vitamin D needs, and varied foods. It advises approachable ways to overcome dislikes, role modeling by family, and practical tips like raw fruits, citrus, whole grains, and limiting soft drinks.
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Canada
Gems of Thought The Silent Lesson
A collection of aphorisms on the power of example and silent influence from various historic figures. Quotes include Mary Baker Eddy Madame Swetchine Gladstone and Herodotus emphasizing that deeds teach more than words and that consistent conduct shapes others.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Madame Swetchine
Pills mix up ends in weight loss tragedy
Horace Hewitt of Manchester took two pills one to build him up and one to slim his wife Hetty. He swapped them and watched her gain weight while he lost weight for three weeks until a pharmacist alerted him the pills were mislabelled. John Behrent built Philadelphia's first piano in 1775.
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Horace Hewitt
Manchester
Eng
Hewitt
Hetty
John Behrent
United States
Philadelphia
White telephones spark town turmoil in Poland
Trybuna Ludu reports a Polish town erupts over status symbol white telephones. A 40 set shipment triggered rivalry among officials and their wives, prompting a special commission. most got none and promises of divorce threats spread as officials in Warsaw weighed in.
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Communist Party
Trybuna Ludu
Warsaw
Fat bulls: Alberta breeder cites buyer demand at meeting
Hereford breeder Ed Noad of High River says producers raise fat bulls because commercial buyers reward them. He told the Western Stock Growers Association in Lethbridge that the industry follows market incentives to earn profit.
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Ed Noad
High River
Western Stock Growers Association
Lethbridge
Rocky View News
Alberta
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