Canadian Dent corn prize signals northern corn belt shift
A Western Canada exhibit at the Kansas City Soil Products Exposition showcases John MacAnillon’s Kelwood Manitoba Dent corn winner. Officials say the corn belt is moving northward, with Alberta and Saskatchewan fields expanding as corn gains importance for fodder and silos rise across Western Canada.
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Western Canada Dominates Totten Exposition Awards
Western Canada secured 40 first, 29 second and 26 third prizes at the Totten, the Sons Products Exposition. Saskatchewan led wheat sweepstakes with seven of eight years’ first prizes, while Manitoba claimed a single win. potato, vegetables and fruit classes also brought multiple premium prizes to Western exhibitors.
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Woman’s Beauty Belied by Depth of Character Debate
A saying challenges appearances, arguing beauty is only skin deep while character and actions reveal true worth. The remark prompts discussion on how looks relate to virtue and how society judges women.
Jad Salts Promoted for Kidney Health in Ad
An old advertisement urges readers to use Jad Salts for kidney cleansing. It claims four ounces daily in water before breakfast helps kidneys act normally, neutralizes urine acids, and prevents bladder disorders, touting its grape and lemon juice origin with lithia and affordability.
German Extradition Clash and Bolshevik Shifts in Europe
Germany objects to extraditing former officers while anti Bolshevik forces in Russia face mixed odds as Siberian revolts wane and Czech and Don Cossack factions maneuver. President Wilson reshapes cabinet with Edwin T Meredith named Secretary of Agriculture amid political jockeying over treaties and postwar policy.
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Put Your Business First Before Pleasures Or Loss
A compact proverb urging discipline in work before leisure, warning that neglecting tasks leads to loss of both business and enjoyment. The saying emphasizes prioritizing responsibilities to secure future opportunities and stability.
Gompers Condemns Bolshevism In American Labor
Samuel Gompers denounces Bolshevik propaganda in the United States as dangerous to the American Federation of Labor. He singles out self proclaimed free from Russian influence as especially pernicious and urges firm stance against its spread.
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America
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Yugoslav Reply Stresses London Pact Basis in Adriatic Dispute
Belgrade sends conciliatory note rejecting Italy’s compromise and calls for discussion. It cites the secret London pact, refuses Wilson proposals, and asks others to consider a basis they can study. The Jugo-Slav stance centers on President Wilson’s influence over Britain France and Italy.
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Hungary Rejects Peace Terms and Maintains Monarchy Plan
Hungary declines to sign the peace terms proposed by the allies, rejects loss of territory, and vows to remain a monarchy with a king chosen after the national assembly convenes. Premier Huszar spoke to a women’s meeting confirming the plan amid election results showing a Christian party landslide and socialist abstention.
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Hungary
National Assembly
National Christian Party
President Wilson appeals to Congress to pass the bill
In a letter to Secretary Glass, President Wilson urges Congress to enact the proposed bill. He emphasizes the need for swift action and outlines the anticipated benefits for the administration’s policy goals.
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Wilson
Glass
Congress
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement claims taking two hour doses of Pape's Cold Compound stops a cold and grippe misery. The first dose supposedly clears nasal passages, stops runny nose, relieves headache and feverishness, and requires no quinine.
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Pape
Grippe
Slums Sunday School Teacher and Prison Release Joke
In a brief exchange a Sunday School teacher asks why St Paul was freed from prison and Muggsey replies because his time was up. The quip reflects a lighthearted biblical joke from the period.
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Muggsey
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