Dance Night at Fraser Reserve With Pow Wow and Duel
A lively gathering at the Fraser residence ends up with a grand dance as Indians in regalia join the party. Ronald leads a first dance with Mary while a French quartet showcases a Red River style duel on the floor.
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Ronald
Fraser
Seret
Melvin
McTavish
Gally
Roger de Coverly
Tom Tom
Miss Fraser
Sunbeam
Sergt. Melvin
Mary
Willow Bunch
Wood Mountain
Joe la Tour
Joe
Napoleon Dore
Poleon
Tonaire
Dad
Fedelle
Jean le Berge
le Berge
Jean
Vege table Compound Helped Weak Woman Says Testimony
Mrs W J Seney of Bothwell Ontario reports she was weak and lacking appetite before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says the remedy strengthened her and she recommends it to friends. The product claims to use roots and herbs without narcotics or harmful drugs.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Forelock Shaving Rite Among Queer Siamese Royals
The Siamese custom shaves a child’s head after birth leaving a forehead tuft that is later plaited and jeweled for the wealthy. The forelock is shaved at age eleven for both boys and girls on an auspicious day set by a Brahmin astrologer. In royal families the king conducts the ceremony with a gold adorned razor amid performances.
Fifty-Two Years With Firm The Late W. C. Smart
The late W. C. Smart, former managing clerk to W. H. Smith and Sons, left an estate valued at over 450000 dollars. He began as a book stall boy at Cardiff and served 52 years with the London booksellers whose stalls dominate railway stations across Britain.
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W. C. Smart
Messrs. W. H. Smith and Sons
Nensagents and Booksellers
London
Great Britain
Cardiff
BC Fisheries Yield About Twenty Million Last Year
The Vancouver office of the department of marine and fisheries reports British Columbia coast fisheries produced about 20.88 million dollars last year. Salmon led with 14.02 million, halibut 6.23 million, and herring 1.36 million in revenue.
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British Columbia
Vancouver
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Truth: The girdle for a strong life and faithful serving
A speaker urges girding life with truth to bear burdens and resist false appearances. He explains sincerity as being unwaxed and whole, like a true bell, using examples from waxy statues and counterfeit money to warn against deceit. The moral calls girls and boys to stand firm as soldiers of Jesus Christ.
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Toronto
Jesus Christ
Dogs Of The North Land And Ardent Alaska Huskies
The Alaskan dog, known as the male mate or husky, is described as essential in the far north. Hardy and strong, these dogs endure extreme cold and travel vast snowy wastes, remaining loyal and ready to heed their masters.
Betty Brown Reunites After Seven Years With Pup
A brief note recalls Betty Brown meeting someone today after seven years. She formerly carried a doll. now she walks with a dog, marking a light change from puppet to pet.
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Betty Brown
California raisin crop tops 275000 tons this year
The California raisin harvest is projected at 275000 tons marking a sizable output for this season. Growers anticipate strong demand and export opportunities amid steady market conditions.
Place of Wailing near the mosque of Omar in Jerusalem
The Place of Wailing a small rectangular area near the mosque of Omar in Jerusalem is bounded by ordinary houses on the west and by the Haran wall on the east. Jews believe the wall is part of Solomon's Temple court and mourn there for centuries praying for the Messiah while paying a high price in earlier times.
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Omar
Jerusalem
Haran
Solomon's Temple
Abraham
Israel
Shoes Priced Two Dollars a Pair After Haggling
A customer questions a clerk about four dollar shoes. The clerk finally offers the shoes at two dollars a pair, indicating a steep discount or mispricing in the transaction.
Alberta crop acreage forecast holds near last year
Authorities say western Canada will plant about the same land in crops as last year with slight declines in Alberta. Government data show over 14 000 000 acres under fall ploughing, nearly matching last year's total. Forage crops expand in Manitoba as corn gains attention.
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Canadian West
Alberta
Manitoba
True to Form Mr Brisket Boxing Champion
An old butcher recalls his son who helped in the shop and has since pursued boxing, winning a championship. A friend asks about whether the son has won the light weight title.
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Fda
la Tour
de Fedelle
Sergi. Melvin
Mrs. McTavish
Little Foxes
A. Henry
Shasta A
Tks
Thomas Allen
Dogs
North
Far North
California
Blue Ribbon
Saskatchewan
Lister
Melotte
Canada
R. A. Lister & CO
Winnipeg
Regina
Edmonton
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