Tea for the Girls of the Friendly Home
Mrs St John hosts a refined tea in aid of the Girls' Friendly Home. Twenty nine girls, Rose Lamb among them, attend a fashionably arranged event with olives, sandwiches, ices, and cakes. Helmi, a Finnish girl, faces social pressure and a looming decision as Mrs St John advocates patience and possible outreach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Jamb
Rose
Mrs. Wymuth
Eva St. John
Miss de Forrest
Valentine
Edgar
Hebmi
Minrd's Limmert for Asthma
A cryptic note quotes a proverb about sending a ship to receive one, reflecting a personal or literary aside rather than a clear news event. The fragmentary text centers on a motto linked to asthma and a personal phrase used as memory aid.
Red Rose Tea in Aluminum Pack Guaranteed
The ad promotes Red Rose Tea now in a bright aluminum package with a complete guarantee. Customers may order a jar from their grocer and try any portion risk free, with a full refund if not fully satisfied.
Ice-Cooled Air Extends Deep Mining to New Depths
Ice cooling at Village Deep gold mine in Johannesburg enables work at unprecedented depths. The system uses ice in 10-inch ventilation pipes delivering cooled air, cutting underground temperatures by up to sixteen degrees and maintaining operations at deeper levels than ever before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Village Deep
Johannesburg
A Poultryman Reports Sunstroke Method for Laying
A British breeder notes a hen from Marken Rasen England that was sunstroked at a month old and began laying two eggs per day on average four days a week, with two instances of three. After isolation from flock mates, she now lays eleven to twelve full size eggs weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker
Marken Rasen
Eng
Ready-made Medicine Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
For coughs colds sore throat bronchial troubles it is invaluable for scalds burns bruises sprains and cuts and sores it is a healer. Its effectiveness is proven by use without testimonials in this advertisement style summary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Thomas
Edmonton Canning Plant Secured for 1928 Crop
The Border Canning Co of New Westminster B C has secured six Edmonton lots to build a plant ready to handle the 1928 fruit and vegetable harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Border Canning Co
New Westminster
B.C
Edmonton
Nottingham Bakery Installs Giant Electric Mixer
A Nottingham bakery installed a gigantic electric dough mixer recently. The interior uses ultraviolet illumination and the leaves produced by this method are claimed to be specially good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nottingham
England
Canada Gifts Chair to Australian Senate
The chair for president of the Senate, built of Canadian timber and upholstered in red leather, was presented by the Dominion of Canada and placed in the Australian chamber. A Senate motion expressed appreciation, noting the gift as a symbol of friendship and shared parliamentary heritage within the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Dominion of Canada
John Newlands
Dominion
Dr Williams Pink Pills offered for anaemia and weakness
A home remedy touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as superior for anaemia rheumatism neuralgia and nervousness. It cites Mrs John Armour of South Monacian Ontario praising improved sleep weight gain and renewed energy after use and urges readers to obtain a box at 50 cents or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
John Armour
South Monacian
Ont
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Have Different Ideas Of Spending Money
A provincial newspaper reflects on how Canadian youth spend money differently from earlier generations. The Edmonton Journal notes Mr. Robb’s tale of a cent and two cents from mother and grandmother as a contrast to modern leisure expenditures, questioning whether today’s youngsters enjoy themselves less or more than past youths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robb
Pogally
Edmonton Journal
Discovery of anti mony in Northern Manitoba reported
A notable find of anti mony is described as male in Northern Manitoba, with no corn treatment needed as Holloway’s Corn Remover is advertised for painless corn removal. The ad bundle also mentions rusting of iron and steel causing a global loss of about 2.5 trillion dollars in the past year. In a dialogue scene Kasper from Stockholm questions a secret engagement, with the woman replying that he alone knows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Ocean Seadromes Planned Across Atlantic By Armstrong
E R Armstrong of DuPont pursues a large floating seadrome model to study wave impact. The plan calls for five seadromes to be placed about 400 miles apart across the Atlantic, with operation hoped before next spring. Submerged pontoons support a platform above wave crests as ship builders bid prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
E. R. Armstrong
Dupont Company
Armstrong
New York
Little Helps For This Week O Lord Take My Burden
A devotional excerpt quotes Isaiah and Anna Warner urging trust in Jesus to seek guidance and peace. It notes the value of turning to Christ rather than friends, and ends with a brief, humorous remark about a man in a police court who would not stop talking until the magistrate spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss de Forrest
Jesus
Lord
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BAYER
Canada
Bayer Company
Bayer Cross
Miss de Porrest
Someon
Helmi
Miss Abbie
Stove
Mrs. Horn
Lydia E. Pinkham
Neelise Jameson
East Canaan
Hamilton
Ontario
Lydia E. Pink
Hem
Minrd
Edmonton Canning Factory
Minard
Cuthura
Ben Cosens
Homewood Ave
Canadar Depot
Wendous, Ltd
Montreal
Sony Se Ginteent
Telcum
Timoer
Holloway
Kasper
Stockholm
Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Isaiah
Anna Warner
Roland Pertwee
Thomas Allen
King Street
Toronto
The
Merton Co
Walker Avenue
Edmonds
New Westminater
St. Nicholas Seal Co
W.N.Y
Brooklyn, N.Y
U.B.A
Ramsey Company
International Patent Attorneys
Bank St
Ottawa
Beera
Io Dyona
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