A Rough Westerner Helps a Downed Star Traverse Vancouver
Donald McLean accepts help from Gillis a rough West erner to reach Vancouver and find work. In the city he struggles with hunger and unemployment until a chance meeting with Andy Pettray leads to boxing work for a Canadian title shot.
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Gillis
Donald
Jack Gillis
Castoria Endorsed For Infants In Home Remedies
A nostalgic advertisement extols Castoria as a trusted baby remedy used in millions of homes. It claims relief for colic constipation and diarrhea with a vegetable composition and cautions against strong medicines for infants. The copy urges buyers to remember the name Castoria and keep a bottle at hand for emergencies.
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Castoria
Zam-Buk credited with quick healing of injuries
Zealley of St David's Wales recalls using Zam-Buk on Alfred's leg wound and her knee injury to stop inflammation and heal without scars. She notes the balm cleanses and heals wounds, with druggists selling Zam-Buk for fifty cents and claiming value for eczema pimples cuts and burns.
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Toronto
Bushness Avenue
Zealley
Bevan
St. David's
S. Wales
Alfred
Zam- Buk
Zam-Buk
Autos derailments and crossing dangers warned
An essay notes that cars weigh little beside trains yet cause about twenty seven derailments a year. It urges drivers to heed signals, avoid beating trains, and stay alert at crossings to prevent deaths and injuries from costly crashes and stalled vehicles on tracks.
Structure of the tooth and its protective layers
The enamel forms the hard outer crown covering only the visible part of the tooth while cementum protects the root. Dentine lies beneath with tubules linking the exterior to pulp nerves, making enamel crucial to defend against disease and damage.
Ontario Premier cites lack of trade marks hurting fruit exports
Premier Ferguson argues Canadian fruit misses British market due to no special stamp. He notes British buyers are powerfully drawn to marked goods and will seek products with official trade marks.
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Ferguson
Ontario
1918 Attempt on Lenin by Rosa Kaplan
Rosa Kaplan, described as a Jewess, tried to kill Lenin in 1918. In response Moscow faced mass executions of about 800 young Russian officers deemed suspects or connected to the plot.
Half Second Realities of Quick Reactions and Speed
A look at human reaction times shows winking takes about one tenth of a second, while a car at sixty miles per hour covers nearly ten feet in that interval. Tests indicate drivers need over half a second to see danger and react, leaving thirty feet of travel at forty miles per hour, underscoring that faster devices may be required than the human nervous system to prevent accidents.
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E. E. Free
Popular Science Monthly
New York City
Baby's Own Tablets touted as safe home remedy
An advertisement extols Baby's Own Tablets as a harmless, effective laxative for children from newborns to toddlers, claiming no opiates and endorsements from a Ontario mother. It notes 25 cents per box and availability by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. It also promotes Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a proven help for choking and breathing difficulties.
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John Armour
R.R. 1
South Monaghan
Ont
Indian buyer buys Vancouver Island farm unseen
B A Martin of Southern India purchased a Vancouver Island farm sight unseen. He landed in Victoria with his wife and eight children, promising a group of new citizens as the Pacific Coast has seen.
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B. A. Martin
Vancouver Island
India
Mr. Martin
Victoria
Pacific Coast
Veterinaries Use Minard’s Liniment Says Report
German youths are not as tall as before the war with a general decrease of about 14 inches. The note cites veterinary use of Minard’s Liniment.
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Minard
Aluminum Teas Help Keep Red Rose Fresh
An advertisement touts Red Rose Tea packed in bright aluminum containers to preserve freshness and flavor. The copy emphasizes cleanliness and quality ensuring tea reaches the table as fresh as the packing day.
Little Helps For This Week
Poem excerpt quoting Thessalonians and Seneca with reflections on small deeds of love and service. Notes the spirit of helping others through gentle acts and encouragement in daily life.
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Seneca
Bears Well Behaved At Yosemite Feeding Platform
Scorehum Alarid presides over nightly bear feasts in Yosemite Cal as bears gather scraps from regional eating houses and patiently wait for the truck to be emptied on a platform. The bears take their places and eat calmly despite crowds of tourists. Athletes Keep Minard's Liniment handy.
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Andy
Donald
Robson and Granville
Cordova Street
Scorehum Alarid
Yosemite
Cal
Alarid
Men Stranded by Forest Fire Rescued in Manitoba
A group of men stranded in the Red Lake District Manitoba were saved by plane dropping emergency rations from Hudson after a forest fire destroyed their cabins and supplies. The piece also notes a quip about the cost difference between a shoppe and a shop and warns that self pity is a vice.
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Red Lake District
Manitoba
Hudson
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