Year 1922 Brings Quiet Westward Prosperity and Growth
The 1922 western Canada year is marked by steady growth and effort to restore prosperity after wartime strain. Canada led currencies back to par, boosted exports, and reduced imports while Western Canada harvested its largest grain crop, with projected provincial outputs near a billion dollars once marketed.
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Canada
Western
West
Cannada
Good Excuse Bookkeeper Delays Chicago Ticket Purchase
The boss sends the bookkeeper to buy a ticket to Chicago. After hours he returns, saying he was behind a girl planning her next summer tour, explained in a Louisville Courier-Journal anecdote.
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Chicago
Louisville Courier-Journal
Mrs Earls and Mrs Keusry Praise Vegetable Compound
In two letters from New York state readers, Mrs A D Earls of Olean reports monthly headaches nosebleeds and back pains eased after two bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Herbert Keusry of Copenhagen says weakness and mobility limits improved enough to perform housework and outdoor tasks.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
N. Y
A. D. Earls
N. 5Th St
Olean, N. Y
Copenhagen
Herbert Keusry
R.F.D
N.Y
Pear pruning study favors low headed trees at Geneva
New York experiment station at Geneva reports years of tests on pears show low headed trees with little pruning yield denser, larger, more symmetrical tops across many varieties including Anjou Bartlett Bose Clairgeau Keiffer Sheldon Seckel and Lawrence. Careful heading and light pruning recommended for better bearing surfaces.
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New York
Geneva
Anjou
Bartlett
Bose
Clairgeau
Keiffer
Sheldon
Seckelm
Lawrence
RIGHT CARE OF GRAPEVINES FOR SPRING TRIM AND WEED CONTROL
After establishment, grapevines should be trimmed after winter to limit canes and promote root nourishment. Remove about two thirds of the canes and shorten the rest to several buds. Train vines on posts or two wires and begin early spring cultivation to prevent weeds until July.
Growing More Fruit Trees
Growing more fruit trees is part of at home farming to boost family food supply amid high freight costs. The board of agriculture aims to urge homeowners to plant trees for family use and to add shrubs and flowers, noting fruits are essential for health and happiness.
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Board of Agriculture
General Bulletin
Tilling Helps Orchard Soil
Orchard soil benefits from aeration to improve moisture control and ventilation. Wet soils stay cold and sour, hindering peach and pear development.
The Sun Dial Poem Fragment In The Garden
A brief verse fragment notes how the sun dial marks time in a garden. It contrasts a moving shadow with cosmic scales, suggesting that even a slight falter could unsettle seas and mountains as the stars collapse. Richard Watson Gilder is referenced.
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Richard Watson Gilder
Bread Uses and Dishes From Stale Slices to Stuffing
A household guide highlights bread remnants as versatile ingredients. It covers bread fritters with jam batter, croutons, soup garnishes, toast, bread pudding with rhubarb, fried oysters with seasoned crumbs, and breadcrumb stuffing for onions and roasts.
Tanlac credited with 20 pound gain for Mrs Snyder
Mrs Mary Snyder of Charlottesville Virginia says Tanlac rebuilt her health after two years of stomach trouble rheumatism and nervous exhaustion leaving her skeletal and unable to rise in bed now she claims to be healthy and happy and grateful Tanlac is sold by druggists with over 85 million bottles sold
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Tanlac
Mary Sayer
Estes St
Charlottesville
Ternlac
Weighty resolve to confront motorists prompts action
A speaker declares intent to take action against motorists, expressing long standing fear and a resolve to make them fear him. He plans to obtain two cars to pursue this plan and suggests obtaining a track for the effort.
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine Advertisement
For over forty years Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been used to treat catarrh. It combines an ointment for local relief and an internal tonic that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. Many a man leaves the latch string out after barring the door from the inside.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Bayer aspirin and Cuticura ads featured in Coatesville Record
The Coatesville Record promotes Bayer aspirin with a label caution and touts Cuticura products for baby skin and household care. It urges travelers to seek Pullman luxury at home and highlights Cuticura Soap Ointment and Dusting Powder as essentials.
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Pullman Luxury
Coatesville Record
Truman Mouth Natural State and Fault If Open Too Wide
The question notes that Truman’s mouth remains closed by default and asks whose fault it would be if it were to stay open too much. It reads as a humorous or riddle-like aside about a political figure’s mouth.
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Truman
Root of the matter quote on summer attire
A fragment cites a statement about summer attire lacking flowers and character, comparing it to a man without a necktie. It then introduces a final clause: we come now to the root of the matter.
Homemade Candies Guide Promises Cheap Treats At Home
A vintage recipe column lists candy making at home with butter scotch popcorn molasses candy sultana caramels ice cream candy coconut candy and glazed brazil nuts. It provides step by step measures boiling points and cooling marks for each confection.
Little Girl Recalls Mrs Blank Acquisition and Tree
Eight year old Mary rushes home with a memory of Mrs Blank having “a new twig” and learns the term switch from her mother. The girl associates a twig with a tree and the idea of punishment.
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Mary
Actress Becomes Poultry Farmer After Hatched Misadventure
An actress who retired to the country starts a poultry venture with thirteen eggs. She asks how long to hatch and is told three weeks for chicks and four for ducks. Upon no hatchings at three weeks she removes the hen, keeping the lesson simple and humorous. Advertising notes include Red Cross Ball Blue claims for whitening clothes.
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Poultry Journal
Embarrassed by Ice Cream Price Prayer
A group of three girls and a boy with ten cents each hesitates to enter an ice cream shop. They send a little girl to ask the price, then a young man reassures them it costs only a dime, but they still decide to hurry home.
Minders of their own in a neighbor hood fire exchange
A neighborhood fire prompts two boys to push into danger while their father plans to help. Billy argues to go, Bobby notes the father has gone, and they claim that fathers have minders of their own, highlighting stubborn parental boundaries.
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Nether
Father
Billy
Bobby
Free Speech Splits Social Organizations
A concise note warns that free speech can fragment social organizations as discussions about expression clash with group unity. Authorities urge dialogue over division to maintain cohesion within communities and clubs.
Emphatic Denial From Six Year Old Neighbor Visit
Six year old Jack K of Staunton denied eating at Slarper's when pressed by his mother. He had been slipping away to a neighbor for his favorite food and his mother questioned him after he skipped dinner with appetite. He asserted strongly that he did not eat there that day.
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Jack K
Staunton
Jack
Slarper’s
Magmma
Indianapolis News
Politicians Struggle to Satisfy Wives on Money Question
Witty observation notes that leaders face difficulty resolving financial issues to meet wives' expectations. It frames money debates as a personal tension beyond policy. The remark highlights gendered dynamics in public life with a light, satirical tone.
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