Deep Hollow Coughs and Catarrh Remedy Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Catarrhorene inhaler for deep hollow coughs and catarrh. It touts relief from bronchial irritation, claims rapid healing, and urges quick purchase in small or large quantities with prices listed. The narrator hints at a dialogue with Miss Maggie.
Money and Morals in Eleanor Porter Serial
In this scene Miss Maggie debates money with Mr Smith and Mr Stanley Fulton. The talk centers on whether wealth brings happiness, with Maggie admitting money matters but questioning its power to satisfy, as the Blaisdell family story unfolds.
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Mr. Smith
Blaisdells
Miss Maggie
Mr Smith
Smith and Norton Join Blaisdell Inquiry Over Inherited Wealth
In Hillerton Mr Norton and Mr Smith discuss the Blaisdell heirs plans as they seek safe investments for the inherited wealth. The Blaisdells, under Norton guidance, consider banks and bonds while debating how to handle the legacy and potential taxes.
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Mr Baith
Jane Hbinledel
Mellicent
Mr. Smith
Norton
Jane Blaisdell Toothe Keen
Alec
Blaisdell
Jane
Hillerton Blaisdell
Mr.Smith
Metlicent
Father
Flora
Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills Promoted for Kidney Aid
A historical ad claims fatigue and back pains stem from blood poisons due to kidney trouble and argues kidney liver bowel regulation. It features Mrs John Ireland of King Ontario praising relief from headaches and bilious spells after using Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills and promotes the product and its price and distributors Edmanson Bates Co Toronto.
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Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co., Ltd
Toronto
Miss Flora and the Lesson of Interest Mirth and Money
A woman named Flora becomes enthralled by interest and investing while her husband pushes for a quick buyout and a bank account. She clashes with advisers over safe returns and fears, and she adores spending yet worries about safety as she learns the basics of finance with the help of bank men and a wary partner.
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Jane
Flora
Miss Flora
Maan
Mr. Chalmers
United States
Chalmers
Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry Cures Bowel Ailments
An advertisement extols Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry for diarrhea dysentery cramps and stomach pains. It cites its 76 years on the market and warns against substitutes while noting the genuine bottle costs 50 cents and is sold by The T Milburn Co Limited in Toronto Ontario.
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She reflects on learning to use money and the abundance of checks in the book. She is relieved not to draw on savings due to a recent slow period in business and sudden wealth from money received.
Alberta Fur Farms and Canada Fox Industry Report
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics notes at end of 1920 Alberta had fifteen fur farms with land and buildings valued at 59 dollars and animals worth 139,670. Canada totals reach 582 fur farms with Prince Edward Island alone listing 306. Alberta housed the only Karakul sheep herd in the Dominion at 1100 head valued 80,000 with a 400 lamb crop. Fox farms in Alberta reported 183 silver, 49,500, 8 patch 9,350, 25 red sales minimal at 300.
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Alberta
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Prince Filward Island
Dominion
Paris Workman Faces Theft Charge Over Rare Books
Jean Marie Moeme, a 36 year old Paris labourer, appeared before a police magistrate on a charge of stealing Latin grammars Euclids and editions of Moliere from quayside bookstalls along the Seine. He claimed to want to appear scholarly, but the magistrate jailed him after it was revealed he could neither read nor write.
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Jean Marie Moeme
Paris
Moliere
The
Jean
Rival Beavers and Handsaws Face New French Wire
For three years Serhan beavers have struggled to fell a 91 inch ash on Whitefish River. Beavers store branches and eat bark, while lumberjacks use large saws for speed. Now in France a platinum wire, heated by electric current, severs the tree faster than beaver or handsaw.
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Serhan
Whitefish River
France
Creston Valley Apples Enter British Show In London
Fifty boxes of Creston Valley apples are sent to the British Apple Show to promote Creston orchards. The Littlejohn Ranch at Erickson has four entries in the six-box Overseas class led by Snows Cox Orange Gravensteins and Kings. W. W. Jackson Ranch displays Wealthys in the same Overseas class. Robert Stark enters Cox Orange in the twenty-box Open-to-Empire and six boxes in Overseas.
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Creston Valley
Creston
Littlejohn
Erickson
Er Owers
Cox Orange
Gravensteins
W. W. Jackson Ranch
Robert Stark
Pette Company Formed to Develop Mica near Point du Bois
The Point du Bois Mining and Development Company Limited has been incorporated with capital of $1,000,000. It plans to develop a mica deposit about ten miles north of Lac du Bonnet and there are claims of potash deposits in the district.
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Point du Bois
Half the women workers are teachers in the United States
The report shows school teachers constitute 50 percent of all women employed in gainful occupations in the United States, highlighting the prominent role of teachers among working women.
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United States
Be fair to your local merchants and compare prices
A reminder to consult local merchants before ordering by mail as a prudent consumer habit. The notice urges checking goods and prices firsthand to ensure value and discourage mail order overpayments.
Recovery Miracle Praised by Portland Woman for Tanlac
Mrs. Jennie Root of 1409 Power St Portland says Tanlac cured her crippling rheumatism after years of pain. She recounts a dramatic turnaround from near incapacity to mobility, appetite, sleep, and strength, claiming a fourteen pound gain and lasting benefit. Tanlac sold by leading druggists nationwide.
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Tan
Tanlac
Oregon
Mallard Duck Breeding Reaches Greenland
The mallard duck breeds as far north as Greenland indicating its wide Arctic range.
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Greenland
Bey Boosts Local Merchants At Home Campaign
Bey launches bid to help local merchants by highlighting home market support. Officials tout community focus and sustained small-business growth through targeted outreach and partnerships.
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Bey
A pessimist defined by a bishop in witty line
Dr. Furse Bishop of St Albans defines a pessimist as a man who wears a belt as well as braces. The quip reflects a humorous moral stance on cautious or double securing outlooks.
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Dr. Furse
St. Albans
Hamlet the Longest Shakespeare Play By Lines
Hamlet is the longest of Shakespeare's plays with 3930 lines while The Comedy of Errors is the shortest at 3777 lines, highlighting size differences in the Bard's dramatic works.
Arizona and Missouri Lead In Passing Workmen's Laws
Arizona and Missouri are noted as leading states in adopting workmen's compensation or related corporation laws. The brief item highlights their progress in early implementation and the broader national trend toward worker protections.
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Arizona
Missouri
First Mention of Fountain Finjs in 16004 Publication
A brief note identifies the first use of fountain fins in a book dating from the year 16004. The pointed reference marks an early example of the term within a historical text, suggesting inventive water feature descriptions in early modern literature.
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