Ellen Little Bear and the Indian Mission Household
The writer visits Ellen and Mr Benjamin Little Bear at the mission cottage. Baby Helen Little Bear enchants with velvet moss-bag swaddling and sparkling eyes. A late storm drives a tense river crossing shared with Mr Livingstone, as the writer notes fear and relief, ending with praise for the remarkable country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen
Benjamin Little Bear
Mary
Indian Department
Little Bear
Bingham
Helen Little Bear
Kidney trouble relief claim from Mrs Brunet letter
A testimonial from Mrs. Albert Brunet of Ottawa Ontario praises Dr Chase's Kidney Liver Pills for kidney trouble relief after trying two doctors without success. She reports improved health after using six to eight boxes and notes the product is available from Edmanson Bates Co Limited Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Chase
Edmanson
Bates & Co., Limited
Toronto
Canada Viewed From London by Canon Heeney
Rev Canon W. Berthal Heeney told a large London audience that Canadians are part of the British state and loyal to the King. Heeney described farming opportunities in Canada with slides of the Atlantic voyage and the St. Lawrence, stressing western agricultural life and scientific aid to distant communities. He urged stronger Commonwealth ties and pledged Motherland support if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guildhall
London
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Canon W. Berthal Heeney
St. Luke’s Anglican Church
Winnipeg
Canada
Canon Heeney
Great Britain
Empire
Commonwealth
Sleepwalking cyclist travels two miles in Norfolk
A Norfolk man slept beside his bicycle near Holbeck after cycling to Fleet in his sleep. He awoke to find his machine missing, and the constable confirmed he had walked two miles to Fleet during the night. The bicycle was later found at Holbeck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleet
Lincolnshire
Norfolk
Holbeck
Nerviline Promises Fast Pain Relief With Deep Skin Sink In
Advertiser touts Nerviline as a strong topical remedy for back, limb, and side pains. Claims quick action on small aches and powerful penetration that ordinary ointments lack. Available in large 25 cent bottles at dealers.
Alberta Hail Insurance Assessment Set at Five Percent
The 1922 hail insurance assessment in Alberta was fixed by the Hail Insurance Board at five per cent, a reduction of one hundred percent from the 1921 rate. The action was taken by the board members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Hail Insurance Board
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For Women
The Diamond Dyes package offers directions so any woman can dye or tint worn dresses, skirts, waists, coats and more. It guarantees not to spot fade or run, and instructs buyers to note whether fabric is wool silk linen cotton or mixed.
Annual Dairying Course Forms Available in Manitoba
Application forms are out for the fifth annual dairying course at Manitoba Agricultural College. Eleven weeks start January 2, 1923, with lectures and demonstrations on cream grading pasteurization churning packing and more. Instructors include R W Brown C H Lee S C Lee T J Harrison G L Shanks Co B Clevenger J M Brown and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Agricultural College
R. W. Brown
C. H. Lee
S. C. Lee
T. J. Harrison
G. L. Shanks
Co. B. Clevenger
J. M. Brown
Putnam's Corn Ex Tractor Relief Ad Ends Corn Pain
An advertising notice touts Putnam's Corn Ex tractor as the painless sure relief for corns. It claims the product will remove corn pain and promises availability everywhere for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam’s
Maharajah Sir Pertab Singh Died at 77 Longtime Indian Ruler and Ally of Lord Roberts
The Maharajah Sir Pertab Singh Regent of Jodhpur State, aged 77, famed as a progressive Indian monarch and brave soldier who fought in British campaigns. He recalled Mutiny memories at age 13 and cherished ties with England, including friendship with Lord Roberts who saved him during a pig sticking incident. The note closes with a remark that the English walnut originated from China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Pertab Singh
Jodhpur
India
Britain
Havelock
Sir Pertab
England
Lord Roberts
Bobs
Podhpore
Migration of Birds and Flock Behavior
The piece discusses why certain bird species move in vast, cohesive flocks during migration. It notes the overpowering flock intelligence, the absence of stragglers, and the lack of a satisfactory scientific explanation for synchronized alighting and takeoff observed in black birds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Too Short a Time Magistrate Scolds London Visitor
A London passing show item recounts a magistrate scolding a Scotsman charged with assault. The exchange includes the remark I’ve a good mind to send you to prison for six months and the reply I’m only down to London for the week. The humor hinges on idle threat and travel banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotchman
London
Busy men miss chances to accomplish things
The quote notes some men stay occupied with appearances of importance and neglect actual achievements, implying time spent on status mars productivity and tangible results.
Weather prophets predict long term climate shift by Major Marriott
The article reports Major R A Marriott interpreting General Drayton's theory to foretell four centuries of gradually warming winters until around AD 2295, then a cooling trend leading to a new glacial epoch with severe conditions for humanity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major R.A Marriott
General Drayson
Major Marriott
Major Marriot
Catarrhozone Promises Fast Relief for Colds and Catarrh
Breathing in Catarrhozone vapor claimed to heal inflamed nostrils and stop catarrhal discharge quickly. The product asserts wide reach through the lungs and throat, with two months of treatment priced at one dollar and distributed by Soc. Dealers and Catarrhozone Co in Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catarrioe Zone Co
Montreal
Just Ordinary Passenger A tale of the Prince of Wales
A Chester holidaymaker aboard a Cornwall trip recounts meeting the Prince of Wales in a dining saloon. The prince chatted and laughed like a boy, asking why the car was empty and insisting the saloon be filled with companions. He called himself an ordinary passenger and enjoyed the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
Chester
Cornwall
Why We Laugh Is Just an Expression of Emotio Says Dr Reynolds
Dr Cecil E Reynolds of Los Angeles argues in the Southern California Practitioner that laughter stems from a triumph driven emotion. He contends pure pleasure does not explain laughter and likens it to blushing as an expression of triumph rather than mere happiness.
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Mr. Bingham
Father
Mother
Ralph
Helen
St. Cecilia
Mr. Livingstone
Dr. McMurray
Mission
Sunny
Dr. Reynolds
Cecil E Reynolds
Los Angeles
Southern California
Reynolds
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Mrs. Bingham
Don
Albert Brunet
R.R. No. 1
Ottawa
Ont
W. N. OU
Facts About
Alberta Hail Insurance
China
Scott
Scott & Bat
Yarmouth, N.S
Earth
A.D
Cure
Sears
Fctomaa
Qntunatigmecratica
Goweraley Smarocao
Dodd
Mae
Marcelin
Sask
Canadian Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Front St
E., Toronto
Windsor
Ontario
Minard
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