Canada Seeks Settlers for Farm Lands and Equal Opportunity
Hon. J. A. Calder outlines Canada immigration policy aimed at attracting settlers who seek affordable land healthful living and free public education. Canada offers free or affordable farm land near railways with growing markets and modern amenities while enforcing selection to keep undesirables out. Land values have risen but many good farms remain available to do actual cultivation and qualify for entry. Many owners are willing to sell on favorable terms to motivated applicants.
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Canada
J. A. Calder
Immigration and Colonization
Western
Dominion
Genuine Bayer Aspirin Warning for Consumers
The notice stresses looking for Bayer on packages or tablets to ensure genuine Aspirin prescribed by physicians for twenty one years. It lists approved uses such as colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism toothache and more. It notes Bayer Tablets cost a few cents and that druggists offer larger packages.
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Bayer
Cuticura Trio Talcum Offered As Scented Powder
Advertises Cuticura Talcum as a scented powder for face skin baby and dusting uses. Promotes Cuticura Trio Soap Ointment and Talcum 25c each as reliable, with claim that one product suffices for perfumes. Mentions air of suspicion stifles effort.
Behold Summer Gossamer Frocks in Light Voile
A midsummer fashion item celebrates diaphanous fabrics. The illustrated frock uses voile with delicate lace frills on the bodice and skirt, short sleeves, and a back tied bow. It notes alternatives in taffeta silk or foulard and pairs the look with white shoes and stockings.
Pick-Up Work for Deft Fingers for Spare Moments
Women will continue to love pretty things and make them for themselves and friends. The piece describes patterns for small gift items including a compact mirror inside a satin ribbon box, sachets, hanging bags, and a manicure holder. Matching ribbons, boxes, and puffs create portable beauty gifts.
The Kitchen Cabinet 7
Fragmentary excerpt shows a cryptic poem style line about mortals and labor with religious imagery and a reference to creation and a hoe. The readable text is sparse and lacks clear narrative.
Vegetarian Dishes Featuring Beets Cabbage and More
Beets are praised as tender when cooked and served chopped with butter salt cayenne and lemon juice. Spinach with beets blends cooked spinach and beet center garnished with hard boiled eggs. Smothered cabbage cooks cabbage in butter flour milk and seasonings for forty minutes. Rice croquettes use milk cream peppers and cheese sauce. Creamed young onions served on toast with drawn butter or white sauce.
Rest and Depth in Aid and Culture
A reflective observation on tireless activity and shallow pursuits, urging deeper engagement with the power of assistance and culture to enrich society. The quote emphasizes seeking substance rather than surface-level effort.
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Brooks
Spinach and Exotic Dishes From An Antiquated Kitchen
The excerpt lists several historical recipes such as Florentine Spinach Soup and Burmah Chicken Mulligatawny. It details ingredients like spinach lettuce peas butter stock and cream, with steps to simmer, strain herbs, and finish with cheese. Additional items include Sauted Tripe Japanese Fish Soup and a scrambled eggs with bacon method.
Green Maximillian diamond on display in New York
A large greenish white diamond known as the Maximillian stone, found in Brazil about 1850 and once worn by Empress Marie Charlotte, is exhibited in New York for the first time in this country. The gem once belonged to Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian and later changed hands through sale as part of royal treasures.
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Marie Charlotte
Maximillian
Mexico
Nasty Inference on Congress Pay Sparks Debate
A humorous exchange questions congressional pay with the respondent unable to name the amount. The claim centers on value versus compensation, highlighting ambiguity in public salary discussions.
Quote about a fly dwelling on sores by Chapman
A fragment quote describes a fly passing through a body’s sounder parts and dwelling on the sores, attributed to Chapman.
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Jimny
Chapman
Fairy tale ends with Woodsman becoming president
A whimsical tale recalls a Fairy advising a Woodsman to seek a regular job as President. He moves to Washington and later asks the Fairy for help, who asks what more she can do. The President bluntly requests to be sent back and given his ax.
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Washington
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Eliminate Worthless Pictures From The Home
The text advises disposing of or framing pictures only if valuable. Do not let young members pin pictures on walls as curling edges create unsightly dust collectors. Avoid small, fussy bric-a-brac for the same reason.
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