Autumn Costume Mystery at European Ball
At a masquerade in Bjernfels Hotel Jean, newly freed from mourning, enjoys the ball in an autumn costume. A masked man arrives in an alcove, intruding on her privacy, and reveals a tense, playful exchange as their pursuit and secrets unfold in the shadow of the snowbound setting.
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Jean
Jacqueline
Bjernfels
Madame de Varigny
Henri
d’Artagnan
Cleopatra
Domino
Monsieur l'Inconnu
Kruschen Remedy Promises Weight Loss and Pain Relief
A testimonial claims Kruschen salts reduce fat and ease sciatic and rheumatic pains. Mrs F J P cites dropping from 185 to 168 pounds after a month to three months of use, with improved health and energy, though not all pains vanish. The ad notes internal organs flush away wastage enabling gradual fat loss.
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Pleb
Century-Old London Eye Making Firm
A London firm has carried on eye making for over 150 years. Its artificial eyes are so natural that photos show no difference. Pupils can enlarge and contract. The business trades with Africa and Eastern countries producing eyes for idols, including temple gods with fierce or gentle expressions.
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London
Africa
Year's Ending Poem and Persian Balm Ad
The piece opens with Aline Michaelis's poem Year’s Ending reflecting on autumn, memory, and moving past the year’s cares as beauty descends. It shifts to an advertisement praising Persian Balm for skin softness, fragrance, and soothing comfort, claiming it preserves a youthful complexion.
Manitoba gold production to surge as new mines eyed
Manitoba minister G D McKenzie says gold output this year will be about five times higher than in prior years. He notes strong prospecting near The Pas with several new finds and two additional mines expected to open next spring. A medical ad promotes Douglas Egyptian Liniment for scald feet and corns.
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Manitoba
G. D. McKenzie
Federal Push for Province Old-Age Pension Agreements
Hon G D Robertson announces that the federal government believes new pension deals must be negotiated with each province and that the Justice Department will draft a standard agreement form. The provinces have been urged to respond to the directive.
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Department of Justice
G. D. Robertson
Labor
Remains To Be Seen At Salts Hospital Envelope
A sealed envelope given to Salts Hospital authorities in Shipley England in 1961 is to be opened and its contents sold. Donor Abraham Kendall believes the contents will have become valuable.
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Salts Hospital
Shipley
Yorkshire
England
Abraham Kendall
Little Helps For This Week
The verse collection extols brotherly love and gentle conduct. It cites Romans twelve ten and Hannah More praising patient forbearance, charitable acts, and civic kindness. Andrew P Peabody urges viewing neighbors with God’s perspective to foster gentleness and earnest good works in daily life.
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Promises Life Saving Vermicide
A vermicide called Mother Graves Worm Exterminator is praised as an excellent preparation that has saved the lives of countless children.
Saskatchewan Grain Acreage 1921 to 1931
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports Saskatchewan sown acreage for principal crops rose by 4,078,187 acres in the decade 1921 to 1931. Total this year reached 21,746,039, up from 17,668,852. Wheat led gains from 11,684,292 to 14,775,047 while oats fell from 4,860,202 to 4,368,735.
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Saskatchewan
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Restful Sleep for Fretful Feverish Child
Restful Sleep for Fretful Feverish Child promotes gentle bowel relief with Castoria. The pure vegetable prep claims no harsh drugs or narcotics and promises prompt soothing action to ease disturbed sleep. Genuine Castoria bears the name Castoria on the label.
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The
House OF Dreams
Margaret Pedler
Hodder & Stoughton, Ltd
Mademoiselle
Lydia E. Pinkham
Aline Michaelis
Douglas
Hannah More
Andrew P. Peabody
Castoria
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