Captain Blood and a Posture of Honor at Port Royal
In Port Royal the tense surrender exchange ends with Captain Blood protecting Colonel Bishop from harm as Lord Julian departs with a warned message. Arabella learns Bishop’s hidden motive and Blood’s reluctant, troubled sentiment toward her. Blood admits a risky rescue depends on Bishop’s sacrifice and the unspoken romance between Blood and Arabella hangs in the balance.
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Port Royal
Jamaica
Captain Blood
Colonel Bishop
Darling
Mallard
Lord Julian
Arabella
Major Mallard
Blood
Ill Health Reversed by Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery
William F. Brush describes six months of ill health with weakness weight loss poor circulation and cough. After using Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery he recovered fully gaining weight resuming work and remaining healthy since.
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Pierce
William FE. Brush
Ave
Ambiguous Departure of Arabella From Silent Fort
The Arabella sails away under a calm breeze as Lord Julian questions who is right while the fort and fleet remain still. A brief exchange hints at a protective concern for another woman and a quiet departure.
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Julian
Pimples Painfully Range Across Face in Three Months
A reader recalls a painful acne outbreak lasting about three months with pimples starting on the forehead then spreading to the cheeks and chin. The lesions were hard red and came to a head before scaly healing and mentions trying various remedies and products.
Effects of Bad Temper Raises Blood Sugar Quickly
An eminent pathologist reports anger raises blood sugar by 10 to 30 percent within minutes. The spike results from a tiny gland the size of a pin, which when overactive makes a person hot tempered and prone to conflict as carbon compounds intoxicate the muscles.
Western provinces homesteading hits 100000 acres in Q1
About 100000 acres were homesteaded in the four western provinces in the first three months of the year with 620 settlers filing. Saskatchewan led with the most, Alberta second with 227, Manitoba third with 80, and British Columbia 27. One hundred soldier grants covered 7000 acres.
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Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
British Columbia
Norah Holland Dies In Toronto Poet Remembered In Ottawa Journal
The Ottawa Journal notes the death of Norah Holland in Toronto praising her as a beloved Canadian poet whose lyric work enriched life and voice. Her passing marks the loss of a sweet singer whose lines sprang from the heart.
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Norah Holland
Toronto
Ottawa Journal
Custom Passes Covent Garden Whip Women Abandon Market
The whip women of Covent Garden plan to leave the market after centuries of guarding farmer whips. Originating in the 16th century when Covent Garden served monks outside Westminster, the role expanded to 12 women collecting small fees. Today the threepence fee cannot sustain their families.
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Covent Garden
Westminster
Nerviline Advertised as King Over All Pain
A historical advertisement touts Nerviline as deeply penetrating with five times the strength of standard oils. It claims relief for rheumatic conditions and muscular joint stiffness and urges readers to buy a 35 cent bottle from their dealer today.
Grandmother and girl share party delay quip
A playful exchange finds Grandma warning of lateness while a girl retorts that in their circle no one goes to a party until everyone has arrived, highlighting a communal eagerness over punctuality.
Quebec Woman Finds Relief From Kidney Trouble
Mrs J Derocher of South Stukely Quebec reports severe kidney trouble in March that forced bed rest. After taking Dodd's Kidney Pills she claims back pain vanished and she is completely relieved, following guidance from an almanac testimonial.
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South Stukely
Que
J. Derocher
No Need for Politics If Capitalism Fails
A London Daily Telegraph critique argues that the claim capitalism must be replaced by a known yet disputed theory leads to a dangerous, divergent practice and to disasters when attempted in practice. The piece warns against assuming one-sided utopian outcomes from socialist theory.
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London Daily
Telegraph
Feuding Roommates Prompt Musical Jibe
A tongue in cheek exchange reveals a quarrel between roommates over competing music. One note prompts a humorous quip about gifting a saxophone to silence the flutist across the hall. The brief vignette plays on neighborly annoyance and clever wordplay.
Fraser Canyon Road Completes Trans Provincial Highway Link
Fraser Canyon Road will finish the trans provincial highway network linking with the western prairies. The project progress indicates completion is imminent.
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Fraser Canyon
Western Prairies
Prairie lakes to receive nearly thirteen million fish fry
About 12,900,000 whitefish and cisco fry are being deposited in prairie provincial lakes per Canadian National Railways officials. Jackfish Lake near North Battleford will receive 2,800,000 whitefish and 200,000 cisco, Little Quill Lake area near Wadena 1,800,000 cisco, and Qu Appelle lakes Katepwa Mission Echo Sioux 6,000,000 whitefish and 2,000,000 cisco.
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Prairie Provinces
Canadian National Railways
Jackfish Lake
North Battleford
Little Quill Lake
Wadena
Sark
Qu’Appelle Lakes
Katepwa
Mission, Echo and
Sioux
Baby’s Own Tablets Offer Relief for Ill Infant
When a baby cries and cannot be consoled, Baby’s Own Tablets are advised as a gentle laxative to regulate bowels and aid digestion. They are said to ease teething, colds, and fevers with safety, guaranteed free of opiates, sold by The Dr Williams Medicine Co for 25 cents a box.
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Dr. Wiliams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Alberta Oats Sent to New Zealand for Seed
Alberta producers shipped nearly 250000 bushels of oats to New Zealand last winter for seed purposes per a bulletin from the provincial department of agriculture.
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Alberta
New Zealand
Provincial Department of Agriculture
Vermicide claims to save children with Mother Graves Worm Exterminator
A dubious claim describes Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as an excellent vermicide that has saved the lives of countless children. The text shifts to a non sequitur about a waiter serving hash.
Munich opens daily dog bath for public use
A new public bath for dogs is established in Munich and is open every day from 8 30 a m to 7 p m. Dogs can be cleaned at the facility during posted hours without excuse for dirty appearances.
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Munich
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Testimonial
A Mitchell Ontario user reports relief from abdominal and back pains with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes long use, shared experiences, and 98 percent of surveyed women saying they benefited, urging others to try the remedy.
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Mitchell
Ontario
Lydia E. Pinkham
John Iller
F.J. Wassmann
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Ferter & CO
Canada
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J. Warren Kernigay
Bishop
Levy
WM. E. Brush
Cuthura
Canada Mentevai
Minard
London
Nerviline
Quebec
Dodd
Prairie
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