Disarmament and the Individual Citizen
The article argues that world disarmament rests with citizens not just governments, urging people to curb hostile criticism of other nations and to support peaceful policies. It notes historical shifts to democratic rule, the shared fighting instinct, and the harm caused by ridicule and press provocation in fostering international conflict.
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Germany
Czardom
Russia
Solomon and the Queen of Sheba remark in Sunday class
A Sunday School scene ends with a clever child asking about a bribe as the teacher recounts Solomon and the Queen of Sheba. The girl quips a price question, reflecting a humorous misinterpretation of ancient wisdom.
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Solomon
Sheba
London Evening News
Local merchants urged to patronize for community growth
A plea urges residents to support neighborhood merchants to strengthen the local economy and foster community development. The message emphasizes shopping locally as a civic duty to sustain jobs and hometown character.
Marshal Foch May Advise French Delegation in Disarmament
The Providence Journal notes a suggestion that Marshal Foch could come to the United States as military adviser to the French delegation at the disarmament conference. The German testimony would claim he knows how to disarm a nation. In other note, ninety percent of the world lavender oil comes from Lyons area. A playful line observes crabs sidestepping when crab meets crab.
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Marshal Foch
United States
Providence Journal
Lyons
France
Workwomen Seek Frugal Meal Plan For Rooming House Life
Two women over thirty seek inexpensive nutritious meals while moving into housekeeping rooms near work. The guide suggests a fireless cooker and hot cold bottle, weekly paper planning, bulk staple shopping, and simple low cost dishes like oatmeal, lentil soup, corned beef, lamb stew, macaroni and cheese, bean loaf, and vegetable soups with bread and milk or cocoa.
Brighton Opens Super Cinema With Restaurant Complex
Brighton unveils a super cinema and restaurant built at a cost of £400,000. The venue seats 3,000 and features an organ costing £8,000. More than 300 attendants and waitresses are employed.
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Brighton
Detroit Office Building Opens With Four Miles of Corridors
A new mammoth Detroit office building completes a vast interior, boasting more than four miles of interconnected corridors and expansive common areas for tenants.
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Detroit
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promoted for Wide Ailments
A home medicine chest staple, Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil, is touted for relief of rheumatic and sciatica pains sore throats chests coughs burns scalds cuts bruises and sprains. The advertisement claims its manifolds usefulness and wide recognition.
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Thomas
Dr. Thomas
Spiteful Remark Over Dinner Service Damages Honor
In a sharp exchange, Mrs. Jones notes a daughter’s housemaid job while Mrs. Smith retorts about a dinner service that broke into 105 pieces, accusing the daughter of dropping it.
Minard's Liniment and Gumdrops Inspire Writers
An old column notes physicians use Minard's Liniment and humorously claims J Fenimore Cooper wrote only with gumdrops, which he bought in large quantities as he chewed to evolve his famous stories.
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J. Fenimore Cooper
Seven Thousand Immigrants Move Into Western Canada in 1921
During the six months ending June 30, 1921, a total of 7,110 American sailors entered Western Canada from the United States. They brought personal wealth of 2,445,804 dollars and effects valued at 702,453 dollars. Among the immigrants, 4,892 were U S citizens and 2,218 came from Britain France Canada and Scandinavia. agriculturists numbered 2,00 and planned farming on the prairies.
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Canada
United States
Prairies
Phrase about hunting and finding at last place
The Dublin Weekly Times quips about the paradox of finding what one seeks only after stopping the search. A father laments the long hunt while a boy attributes it to giving up the chase, delivering a light humorous exchange.
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Dublin Weekly Times
Regulating Pills Promised to Restore Health
An advertisement urges readers that Dr. Hamilton's Pills can restore health and vigor to tired pale women. It claims the medicine tones the system, improves complexion, and boosts spirits and strength, selling for two dollars per box and via the Gatishocane Co. in Montreal.
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Dr. Hamilton
iGatsithocane Co
Montreal
Looking For Work Tom and Bill Exchange Quips
Two men joke about job seeking with Bill insisting his wife lost her job and sent him out at nine to find her another position. The humorous exchange captures small town street chatter and work worries.
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Tom
Bill
Guard Baby's Health in the Summer
The summer months threaten infants with cholera infantum colic diarrhoea and dysentery and mothers must guard against illness or banish it if it strikes. Baby's Own Tablets aid stomach and bowel regulation and are sold 25 cents a box by The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont. An Irishwoman, blind for 114 years, died recently in a Kerry infirmary.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Kerry
Minard's Liniment Praised for Man and Beast Use
CHAS. K. ROBBINS of Chebogue Point extols Minard's Liniment as essential for households and veterinary needs. He cites burns bruises sprains frostbites chilblains and severe colds as well as a recent cow udder issue benefiting from the remedy, calling it unmatched among patent medicines.
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Minard
Chas. K. Robbins
Chebogue Point
No Work and Easy Labor Stirs Human Challenge
A brief aphorism argues that the whole human family suffers from a wish for simple tasks or none at all, framing laziness as a universal social ill and prompting reflection on personal effort.
Holloways Corn Remover Tops All Corn Growth
A compact note proclaims Holloways Corn Remover conquers corn growth regardless of age or vigor, promising relief.
Postcard Postage Scheme Noted in Owen Sound Item
The Owen Sound Sun-Times discusses a post office plan allowing unpaid postcards after August 1st that will be delivered to the addressee upon payment of 4 cents. It notes anyone can send such mail and the defense is to refuse delivery. Unpaid letters cost 6 cents and may be worth or worthless.
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Owen Sound Sun-Times
Halls Catarrh Medicine Claims to Boost Health
Catarrhal conditions require constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is said to act through the blood surfaces the system and improve general health. Sold by all druggists with circulars free from F C Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio. The note ends with an aside about human longevity if organs matched a canary.
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Nature
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Rays Cause Sunstroke Warning
A brief note explains sunstroke results not from heat but from the sun’s violet rays, highlighting a cautionary health point about sun exposure.
Farmer's Wife Credits Tanlac For Health Recovery
Mrs Pieper of Cottonwood Sask declares Tanlac cured her indigestion and gas bloating after years of misery. She says headaches vanished, sleep improved, and she now enjoys three hearty meals daily and a cheerful mood. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists.
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Taniac
Tanlac
Sodium Sulphate Deposit Found Near Baxter Lake mining venture announced
A large sodium sulphate deposit was found on Baxter Lake east of Wainwright with lake water and edge tests showing notable concentrations. A company is being formed to exploit the find. A separate ad praises Dr J D Kellogue's Asthma Remedy as an effective relief after years of seeking help.
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Baxter Lake
Wainwright
J. D. Kellogue
Do not look a gift car in the index
London published motor car index aims to help determine a vehicle’s age from examination. The notice notes it modernizes an old saying and presents a method for dating cars, with commentary from the Christian Science Monitor on the development.
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London
Christian Science Monitor
Stock Operator Bets On A Hereafter For Futures
A stock operator who buys and sells for future delivery appears to believe in a hereafter shaping his trading instincts. The remark suggests a belief in a lasting return beyond current markets influencing risk choices and strategy.
Still Living in War Dugouts Amid Devastated Dvinsk
Hundreds of families in the war torn region of Dvinsk still inhabit dugouts once used by German and Russian soldiers. Little rebuilding has begun in many razed villages due to poverty and continued Bolshevik rule following the war end. Air weighs seventy five pounds per thousand feet.
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Dvinsk
Russia
Germany
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