Baree, Son of Kazan Love Epic of the Far North
Vitagraph Pictures presents Baree the wolf dog tale with Wolf the War Dog in a narrative of Baree’s discovery of food caches, encounters with Nepeese the Willow and Pierrot the trapper, and the bear Wakayoo. Baree hides as Wakayoo dies after a fatal coyote-style chase.
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Dee
Kazan James Oliver Curwand
Far North
Baree
Son OF Kazan
Vitagraph Picture
Wolf
War Dog
Wakayoo
Black Bear
Pierrot
Nepeese
Willow
Wakayoo Falls to Hunters in Meadow Ambush
Baree watches as Wakayoo, a black bear whose coat shines in the sun, is shot from a rifle by Pierrot and Nepeese. Baree trembles with mixed fear and sorrow as the wounded bear collapses, the hunters declaring the kill a necessary act of life.
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Baree
Nepeese
Pierrot
Wakayoo
Doctor Advised An Operation Provost Alberta Letter
A testimonial from Provost Alberta describes severe pain and infertility leading to an operation. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, the writer reports improvement and a healthy baby girl four months old. The letter endorses the product and offers permission to publish.
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Alberta
Lydia E. Pinkham
A. A. Adams
Provost
Baree and Nepeese Race to Free Buried Dog
Nepeese tries to reach the hidden hollow under a rock to rescue Baree as the rock above settles and Pierrot works nearby. Baree senses danger and whines while Nepeese slips into the crevice to call him. The scene ends with the dangerous impending collapse and a cliffhanger ending.
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Baree
Pisrrot
Nepeese
Pierrot
Oldest Living Bee Found In Solid Rock Exhibition
Toronto builder J E Wilson displays a bee preserved in blue stone unearthed near Owen Sound. A hollow cavity contained a rosebud and the bee, now freed, is claimed to be the oldest living creature, possibly from 25 000 years to millions of years old. The feature sits alongside a worm exterminator ad and a light exchange between a child and mother.
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J. E. Wilson
Toronto
Owen Sound
Mr. Wilson
Old Firm Day and Martin to Wind Up in Historic Close
An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders resolved to voluntarily wind up the Day and Martin firm famed for boot blacking used by Sam Weller. Founded around 1770, the company prospered until 1894, but declined due to directors neglecting advertising. The Dickensian tale and romantic trade history accompany the closure.
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Dickens
Pickwick
Day and Martin
Sam Weller
Tom Hood
George Eliot
Carlyle
Martin
Doncaster
Day
Summer Complaints Kill Little Ones
A Dutch advertisement warns that early illness in hot weather requires Baby's Own Tablets to prevent or relieve summer complaints in children. It claims safety and government analyst approval, urges purchase at druggists or by mail from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario, price 25 cents per box. A free booklet on baby care is offered to mothers. Old-fashioned ideas may be best at times, but you can't run an auto by feeding it oats.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Teething Babies Die in Summer Heat Warning
A distressed warning notes many teething babies suffer in hot summers with warning to mothers to treat early signs of diarrhea promptly with care guidance.
Ceremonies of Honor on Sea Vessels Described
The article explains maritime signaling practices aboard steamers and sailing ships. It notes wireless sets, mechanical foghorns and bells, and the dip of flags as salutes when vessels meet. Liner and tramp distinctions color customary gestures, with junior captains dipping house flags first.
Motorists can spell go but not stop judge says
A Detroit judge quips that many drivers spell go but not stop, suggesting causes may include high powered eight cylinder engines and vehicles with only four wheels and brakes.
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Detroit
Kansas City Star
Oil of the People Promotes Dr Thomas Selectric Oil
Dr Thomas' Selectric Oil remains a trusted remedy praised as the oil of the people. The advertisement claims thousands have benefited and would not use any other preparation due to its sterling qualities and growing usefulness.
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Thomas
Tenacity of the British in the face of adversity
The Chicago Tribune observes that the British endure through long wars and political strains. It notes leaders like Ramsay MacDonald and coal miners' actions as examples, insisting the empire will persist despite setbacks. The piece emphasizes resilience and patience as the core strategy.
May Queen Opens Kamloops Bridge Over South Thompson
Kathleen cuts the silken ribbon at the official bridge opening over the South Thompson River in Kamloops BC. The project cost 228000 dollars. A group of Canadian girls from various provinces participated in the ceremony.
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Kathleen
South Thompson River
Kamloops
Canada
Alberta to Grow flax straw paper industry for farmers
Alberta moves toward a new flax straw paper industry to aid farmers. The government continues to study business potential with ongoing investigations and trade commissioner input, following initial experimentation and plans to collect details for a possible enterprise.
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Alberta
Amphibious remark sparks a pun on Har Greek
Jimmy said he stayed under water for two minutes one summer day. A friend quips it proves he is amphibious and jokes that Har Greek explains the pun.
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Jimmy
Will to live aids recovery says Buffalo Express
A Swiss watchmaker who died at 100 was told in youth he had incurable tuberculosis. He studied his case, followed a planned life, and lived well beyond average expectation. Nurses and doctors note that a patient’s will to live and buoyant spirit contribute to recovery.
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Pierrot
Vyola
The
Buffalo Express
Back Pain Remedy Dialogue Card
A brief exchange shows a doctor advising pills to take fifteen minutes before pain onset. The patient reports frequent back pains and receives a preemptive treatment suggestion.
Bedtime Cure Brouhaha in Household
A husband cites a doctor’s tip that a brisk evening walk cures insomnia. His wife agrees and offers to clear the room and bring the baby along, turning a domestic moment into humorous discourse.
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Quebec
Lydia Erinkham
Montreal
N. UL
Heaven
Nupeese
Nelson House
Kazan
Gray Wolf
Baraee
Jessie
Mamma
Dodds
Hamilton
England
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Empire
Ramsay MacDonald
Singapore
Chicago Tribune
Minard
Ak Sit Bickle
D.S.F
Keers Besten
Bayer
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