Donnie’s release sparks tough path from jail to life
In a New England city, Donald McLean is bailed out by Sheriff Jim and urged to face his drinking and gambling habits. A boxing mentor praises his strength and warns the fight with life will be square, not easy, as Donald heads toward a uncertain future after leaving jail and reuniting with family.
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John McLean
Varnet
Donald
Don
Jim
Amile
Donnie
Hancock House
New England
Spike Ryan
Spike
John Barleycorn
Kale
Donald Spike
de Square
Bangor
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Promoted for Indigestion Relief
An editorial-style note explains excess stomach acid as the major indigestion cause and endorses Phillips' Milk of Magnesia as the premier quick corrective. It claims instant neutralization, pleasant taste, and long-standing medical approval, urging readers to obtain the genuine product prescribed by physicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnesia
Polar Extremes and Ice Caps Inside Arctic Antarctic Views
The article surveys pole climates noting a real ice cap at the South Pole and no persistent cap at the North Pole. It cites Stefansson on record lows, compares South Pole and North Pole extremes, and mentions Siberian winters and U S town records. He discusses midwinter cold, Fahrenheit minima, and regional temperature contrasts.
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Polar
Antarctic
Arctic
South Pole
North Pole
Earth
Verkhoyansk
Yakutsk
Siberia
United States
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Courtroom exchange with a laughing defendant tale
In court a man laughed at proceedings and mocked the idea of justice. The judge questioned his understanding of court, to which the defendant replied that a court is a cot where they dispense justice.
Scotsman’s quip on pronunciation and pain remedy
A Scotsman explains he says hae instead of have to save a v. advertisement for Minard’s Lintment claims it eases every pain.
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Minard
Gardens On Skyscrapers and the City of Tomorrow
Dr William L Bailey of Northwestern University envisions skyscraper roofs becoming country like spaces with gardens tennis courts pools and small truck farms in large cities by the next century Urban rooftops would provide sun air and breezes yet space limits and maintenance pose planning challenges for city officials and tenants before 2001.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William L. Bailey
Northwestern University
New York
Woman named Prairie Provinces representative to BC fruit committee
To Represent Prairie Provinces Mrs. T. Guild Regina convener of the Committee of Home Economics has been appointed by the interior tree fruit and vegetable committee of direction of the British Columbia Government as the woman representative of the Prairie Province Consumers. The committee under the British Columbia Produce Marketing Act aims to stabilize conditions for producers and consumers and encourage greater consumption of Canadian products by Canadians nearby.
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T. Guild
Regina
Committee of Home Economics
Women's Institute
J. W. Price
British Columbia
Prairie Province
Paper price set for letters from Indian Maharajah notes
An Edinburgh firm received an order from an Indian Prince for ten reams of high grade British rag paper. The sheets will bear the Maharajah's coat of arms and initials embossed in gold on a mother-of-pearl background. The paper costs 30 cents per sheet.
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Edinburgh
Canada July coal output tops average. Nova Scotia leads
Canada produced coal in July at 23 percent above the long term average, with the largest output in Nova Scotia followed by Alberta and British Columbia in that order.
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Canada
Nova Scotia
Alberta
British Columbia
Dental Mastication Metaphor Warns of Molars and Health
A narrator compares the tooth set to a military machine with twelve molars and discusses nerve removal, tooth loss, and chewing efficiency. The message urges early dental care and promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a superior, inexpensive remedy for sores and tooth troubles.
In Everything Through Prayer and Supplication
A devotional meditation quotes Saint Paul and George MacDonald on turning every concern into prayer. The piece reflects on anxious thoughts and seeks comfort in faith, noting that nothing is too small or too great to bring before God.
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R.V
Saint Paul
George MacDonald
Maple Sugar Production in Canada Rises in 1928
Official statistics show maple sugar production in Canada rising about 4 million pounds in 1928 from 1927. Estimated 1928 output reached 13,798,000 pounds worth 2,269,686 dollars, with Quebec leading as the principal producer and Ontario close in maple syrup output.
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Canada
Quebec
Ontario
B C Ranch Sold In British Columbia Transfer
Charles McGillivray Sr sells the McGillivray's ranch between Lytton and Lillooet to W R Haywood of North Battleford. McGillivray, a long-time western settler, arrived from the Old Country in 1884 and wed in Vancouver in 1888. Yukon district noted as vast.
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British Columbia
McGillivray
Lytton
Lillooet
Charles McGillivray
W. R. Haywood
North Battleford
Kamloops
Vancouver
Southern Alberta Co-Operative Association Growth
The Southern Alberta Co-operative Association increased turnover from 200000 in 1926 to 500000 in the just closed year. Over 21000 head of livestock were handled, 17000 hogs and the rest cattle and sheep. Membership rose from 267 to 1170 in two years.
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Southern Alberta Co-operative Association
Many Mothers Recommend Baby's Own Tablets Worldwide
From Canada the fame of Baby's Own Tablets spreads as mothers praise their taste and quick relief for minor childhood ailments. A Auburn Maine mother notes sleep improvement and constipation relief, urging all mothers to keep them on hand. Sold by druggists or mailed for 25 cents per box by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Canada
Arthur T. Allen
Auburn
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
German Merchant Fleet Reaches Postwar Levels
The German mercant fleet has recovered to 75 percent of prewar figures per Lloyds. It lists 2,546 sea going ships totaling 3,838,000 GRT, representing 5.8 percent of world tonnage, down from 11.3 percent before the war. Canada’s size and Montreal as its largest inland port are noted.
Castoria a comforting remedy for fretful babies
Castoria calms a fussy infant with a few drops, praised as safe for the youngest child. It is a vegetable product and suitable for emergencies including constipation and colic. mothers are advised to keep an extra bottle and read the accompanying book.
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Crimson West
Thomas
Prairie Provinces
B.C
Bayer
Mark Canada
Richard Chenevix Trench
B.C. Ranch
Yukon
France
Italy
Montreal
Castoria
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