Homecoming at Bartletts sparks camp hire talk
Simeon Bartlett greets Gay and Nick returning to town with warm hearted memories of cards letters and chowder. They request to use the Bartlett camp while plans form to work then return to Bakersville and the First National Bank. The pair reveal hopes of future Pacific travels and a New England stay.
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Simeon Bartlett
Jiminy Crickets
Portland
Fiji Islands
Gay
Nick
Bakersville
First National Bank
Bartlett
Ebenezer Bartlett
Japan
Simeon
Pacific
Old New England
New England
Free to roam and a plan to return
Nick and Gay end a sunlit cross country journey in New Hampshire and Maine with a pact to travel on. Gay reveals she will return to Mr Bartlett in Bakersville while Nick plans a temporary stop at The Bird's Nest before resuming the quest for distant lands. He vows to share any desire for more freedom.
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Gay
Simeon Bartlett
Nick
Mr. Bartlett
New Hampshire
Maine
Southwest
Colorado
Arizona
New Mexico
California
Pacific
Bakersville
Guard the Children From Autumn Colds
The fall brings frequent cold illness for children and mothers are urged to guard them. Baby's Own Tablets are promoted as a preventative and remedy, described as gentle laxative and stomach lining cleaner. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Gulf Stream Shifts Westward Threatening Climate Change
Navigator Joseph Elgie reports the Gulf Stream steadily shifts westward from England toward the United States. If continued, New York could gain a semi tropical climate while England faces harsher winters and cooler summers.
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Joseph Elgie
England
United States
New York
Atlantic
Gulf of Mexico
Canadians top world in radio spending says agency head
The president of the Radio Manufacturers' Association of Canada notes that per capita expenditure on radio sets in the Dominion is the highest globally. He cites 1929 figures showing Canadians spent over 50 million dollars on radios and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Radio Manufacturers’ Association of Canada
Dominion
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Promises Digestion Aid
An old advertisement urges readers to take Carter's Little Liver Pills after meals to relieve sour and acidic stomachs, belching, and gas. It claims the pills neutralize gases, cleanse the digestive system, and provide a tonic effect, urging a 25 cent package purchase.
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Carter
Invisible lenses touted as substitute for spectacles
Reports from London note a new optical device placing minutely thin lenses under the eyelids to correct vision. The lenses can be removed and replaced in seconds, gaining favor among eye specialists and motorists. An actress is shown using the device nightly on stage. The International Congress of Ophthalmology has approved its claims.
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Eno
The
London Sunday Express
London
Harley Street
International Congress of Ophthalmology
Free Freight Policy for Breeding Heifers Announced
Federal Agriculture Minister Robert Weir unveils a free freight policy for breeding stock bought by bona fide farmers at stockyards west of Fort William. Carloads of at least twenty heifers, aged under twenty four months, qualify, with freight billed to the shippers home station and a 25 percent share covered by the railway.
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Robert Weir
Fort William
Dominion Live Stock
Manitoba Public Works Estimated at Five Million
The proposed Manitoba public works in the agreement between the Government of the province and Dominion are unofficially estimated by engineers to cost about 5,000,000 dollars. Worms feed on children's vitality, endangering lives. A remedy cited is Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.
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Manitoba
Alberta Wheat Pool Increases Victoria Elevator Capacity
The Alberta Wheat Pool has boosted Pacific coast storage by one million bushels by leasing the terminal elevator at Victoria from Panama Pacific Grain Co. Ltd. It now holds more than 9 000 000 bushels of grain on the coast.
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Alberta Wheat Pool
Pacific Coast
Victoria
Panama Pacific Grain Co., Ltd
Alberta Pool
Montreal Inland Port to Reach 35 Foot Channel by 1934
The St Lawrence River ship channel will be deepened to 35 feet to Montreal by 1934 enabling ocean liners up to 20 000 tons gross to reach the city 1 000 miles from the Atlantic. This expansion aims to make Montreal the largest inland port in the world.
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St. Lawrence
Montreal
Atlantic
March Of Science Wonder and limits of observation
A New York Evening Post reflection contrasts science astonishments with poetry and logic. It notes motion pictures of blood, bacteria, and cell processes while suggesting science cannot capture poetry, rhetoric, or logical argument with equal clarity.
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New York Evening Post
A Strange Contrast in Transport Progress and Opposition
The piece contrasts aviation foresight with railway misjudgments at early development. It recalls the Liverpool and Manchester line centenary and how Bath and Bristol opposed routes, shaping station positions and access. It also notes asthma as a danger and promotes Dr Kellogg’s remedy as restoring health.
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Liverpool
Manchester
Great Western Railway
Bath
Bristol
Low taxi fares push many Polish drivers to quit business
Polish taxi drivers exit the trade as persistently low fares squeeze earnings. Some workers cite tough conditions and rising costs, while others justify leaving with personal or family reasons. The result is a shrinking fleet and service gaps in urban areas.
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Poland
Little Helps For This Week
A devotional note emphasizes seeking mercy and strength from God to endure daily duties and others faults with patience. The reflection cites Psalm 86 and Maria Hare on forbearance and daily charity as a steady stimulant for peace. It concludes with a proverb about marriage and a meteorological rule of tornado movement.
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Maria Hare
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Christine Whiting Parmenter
Aran
Nick Dear
John Maxwell
Minard
London Opticians
Manitoba Public Works
March of Science
J. D. Kellogg
Wrigleys
Wrigley’s
St.charles
the Borden Co., Limited
St. Paul W
Father
Canada
Lumbago
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