Books and home life blend in Jim Blaisdell's den
Mr. Smith visits Jim Blaisdell's home and sees a den filled with books and calm, contrasted with Benny and Fred's lively youth. Jim's father praises his son's literary focus and plans for college while Mrs. Blaisdell frets over family choices and social appearances as Maggie reacts to the gathering.
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Mr. Smith
Jim
Hat
Hattie
Lim
James Blaisdell
Benny
Maggie
Mr. James Blaisdell
Stanley
Jim Blaisde
Mr. Blaisdell
Fred
Pan
Mrs. Hattie
Gaylord
Miss Maggie
Potatoes in a cellar spark a spendthrift talk
In a talky domestic scene a husband insists on spending and a wife hoards despite savings. Mr Smith praises his daughter Mellicent and embraces a freer life while joking about his wife and sister in law. The dialogue touches money, comfort, and family dynamics.
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Flo
Hattie
Mellicent
Mr. Smith
Jim
Cuticura Heals Severe Skin Trouble Says Miss Kass
Miss Bertha Kass of Russell Manitoba reports relief from persistent red pimples that itched and scarred after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She states two or three uses improved her condition and one box finished the healing. The ad notes Cuticura for cleansing and healing.
Montreal Grain Trade Surges to Record Exports
By season end more than 132000000 bushels of grain are expected shipped from Montreal. The figure is nearly double any prior season and exceeds the total exported from all other Atlantic ports combined.
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Montreal
Atlantic
Farmer and Theurist The World Exchange Witty Dialog
A brief exchange appears between a farmer and a theurist in a New York World item. The dialogue hints at curiosity about cider and willingness to work, framed in a humorous or satirical tone.
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Weill
New York World
Dr. Hamilton's Pills Claim Quick Vitality Rejuvenation
An advertisement promises revival from dullness and fatigue with Dr. Hamilton's Pills. It asserts the medicine cleanses the blood, boosts liver function, tones the stomach, and restores energy in a week. Available from dealers for 25 cents or The Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
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Dr. Hamilton
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Winter Bedding Care and How to Make a Cozy Bed
The piece guides housewives on winter bed preparation including mattress turning, sheet sizing, and proper layering with sheets blankets and spreads. It emphasizes hospital corners, tight tucking, correct sheet orientation and recommends stocking multiple sheets, all wool blankets, and quality comforters for lasting warmth.
Manitoba Revenue Figures For The Year
Revenue totals show Manitoba expects 9 770 172 from various taxes and licenses this year. Amusement tax collected 30 000. last year amusements spending was 3 763 308 and soda fountain taxes 2 225 000. Planned income includes automobile licenses 600 000 corporation taxes 900 000 succession duties 400 000 marriage licenses 10 000.
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Manitoba
Banana tree yields vast food per acre
The text states the banana tree provides exceptional food output far surpassing other crops, yielding 44 times more by weight than potatoes and 133 times more than wheat. It also claims insects do not attack it and it remains immune to diseases.
Oldest Rio church begins two years after city founded
The Church of St. Sebastian is described as Rio de Janeiro’s oldest building, started in 1567, two years after the city’s 1565 founding. The article notes its historic status and early construction timeline.
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Rio de Janeiro
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