Kensington Palace Reborn as Glamorous Royal Home
The article recalls Kensington Palace long viewed as a sleeping beauty palace and details its refurbishment for the Duchess of Kent. It notes past disrepair, royal history, and recent upgrades including a 22 room suite, new furnishings, and modern touches while other royals eye remaining suites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Royal Palace
Green
Duke of Edinburgh
Kensington Palace
Marchioness
Milford Haven
Kensington
Buckingham Palace
William III
Palace
Nottingham House
Earl of Nottingham
William
Anne
Queen Victoria
George II
Victoria
England
Duchess of Kent
George VI
Princess Louise
Office of Works
Princess Alexandra
Alexandra
Duke of Kent
Prince Michael
Clarence House
Young Wen Wanted By Rails
Realizing the need for young men to plan a career the article discusses training as Agent Telegrapher. It cites J E Cassan president of Cassan Systems School in Toronto noting strong demand and placement. Training offered at home or in day and night schools with practical tests and checkups. It mentions railway roles with eight hour days and union benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Cassan
Cassan
Systems School
Spadina Road
Toronto
Ontario
Navy
Army
Air Force
Hook
The Truth About Fabric Sizing in Old Textiles
A textile saying compares appearance to wear and explains sizing affects feel and look. It notes sizing can improve fabric and may be used to mask low yarn content. Water soluble sizing washes out after several launderings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Research Institute of Launders and Cleaners
Stamp Fever Drives Murder and Million-Dollar Collections
A Paris stamp collector murdered a friend over a two-cent Hawaii 1851 issue and was sentenced to death. The piece recounts collectors who travel far, pay high sums, and even use cynical tactics to obtain rare stamps, from Icelandic to British Guiana issues and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hector Giroux
Paris
Hawaii
Giroux
Bernard Isaacs
South Africa
Melbourne
Brisbane
Dr. Isaacs
Sir Daniel Cooper
Royal Philatelic Society
London
Daniel
Arthur Hind
United States
New York
British Guiana
Post Office
Mauritius
Eyes and care for lasting sight in daily life
The piece extols eyes as windows to the soul and urges practical care. It notes fatigue and illness show in the eyes, advises eye baths with two colored solutions, proper lighting for reading, and rest after heavy close work. It adds general praise for eyes and mentions playful mimicry by children.
Tweddle series egg machines and poultry offerings ad
Classified notice advertising Tweddle series 400 401 402 egg machines and first generation broiler chicks turkey poults pullets with Bray Hatchery and Oxford Farmers Co Operative details. Also listings for NORDIC STEEL petroleum equipment, JONIA JABLETS, Snowshoes, perfumes and sawnustad methods with pricing and contact addresses in Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pweddle Chick Hatcheries Ltd
Fergus
Ontario
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Merry Menagerie
Jean Chabot
Nice
France
Young Wen
Rails
Folke Brandt
Hans Gustavsson
Stockholm
Sweden
Europe
BABY
Bray
Babcock
Ames
Bray Hatchery
John N
Hamilton
Oxford
Columbia Rocks
Sussex
Columbia Rock
Oxford Farmers’ Co-Operative Produce Company Limited
Main Street
Woodstock
Nordic Steel. Products Company Limited
Sixteenth Street
New Toronto
Munro‘s Drug Store
Elgin
Post
Eczema
Queen St. E
Logan
Henderson Mailorder Syndicate
Waterlow Street
PEP UP
Jonia Jablets
Bates
Dept. W
Metagama
Ont
May Marshall
St. Luke Road
Windsor
R. Pepeuath
St. Luke Rd
Canada
Marvel
America
Systen Tinetraed
Bloor St
King St
Rideau St
Ottawa
FETHERSTONHAUGH _ & Companinys Patent Attorneys
University
Ramsay Co
Bank St. Ottawa
Medico Agency
Turner
Goderich
Eis
Carter
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