Hawick Knitwear Pioneers Shape Global Cashmere Trade
In Hawick Scotland the knitwear industry drives a century of cardigans to cashmere sweaters. Hawick hosts 26 firms along the Teviot. exports reach 62 percent of production with workers earning about £900 yearly in foreign currency. Cashmere begins with Himalayan goat fiber shipped via caravans, then milled in Braemar and Arbroath before global distribution.
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Lord Cardigan
Hawick
Hoyk
Scott Border
Gaunt Stone Mills
Chevie
Treviot
Bi Mills
Melita Knowles
Christian Science Monitor
Britain
Braemar
R. Taylor Wilson
Himalayan
Marco Polo
Silk Road
DentaIm
Newcastleton
Duns
Berwickshire
Hsking
Arbroath
Father wins damages over hospital over son’s hernia operation
Haymond L. Stevenson testified that his son, taken for hernia surgery, returned home with the hernia but lacking tonsils. The judge remarked the outcome “aimed a little high” as he awarded £2,000 to the father.
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Haymond
L. Stevenson
Gogro of Ivory Coast a Communist planter and trader
Gogro a West African Ivory Coast native, co founder of the Democratic African Assembly, despised U S imperialism. He rose in a village with a new house funded by black market dollars and U S steel, faced threats from a sorcerer and retaliatory raids, as described by Hassoldt Davis in Sorcerers Village.
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Gogro
Ivory Coast
West Africa
Abijan
Democratic African Assembly
U.S
Hassoldt Davis
Krong
Davis
The Tape Reveals a Chief’s Gloom and Jazz Echoes
Davis uses a tape recorder to share a chief’s message but misreads an un erased NY recording. N'drr mistakes Armstrong style jazz for the chief speaking, prompting alarm and a startled exchange. The scene frames a harsh famine warning amid cultural misunderstandings.
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Cion
Davis
New York
N’drr
Louis Armstrong
N’dri
Remarkable MOONE'S EMERALD OIL for skin troubles
This antiseptic oil, MOONE'S EMERALD OIL, is sold by druggists across Canada. It relieves Herema Salt Rheum licking toes and other skin disorders in a few days. It is pleasant to use and penetrates deeply, helping long standing pimples and unsightly skin conditions.
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Canada
Moone
Go Into Business For Yourself Sell Exclusive Houseware Items
An advertisement offers individuals a chance to go into business by selling exclusive houseware products and appliances not sold in stores. Claims no competition and profits up to 300 percent with a free color catalogue and retail prices. Murray Sales invites responses from Montreal address 3822 St. Lawrence.
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Murray
St. Lawrence
Montreal
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Tiebissou
Yho
Dodd
Bie Wan, Barry Proale Wee Ee
King Boas
Merry Menagerie
Wires Syndicuse
Publex
Gerrard East
Toronto
Ogilvie Line
O'Conner Station
Toronto 16
Ontario
BABY
Bray Hatchery
John N
Hamilton
S. Patterson
Haldimand West
Gaspe, Quebec
Turner
3Rd Street North
St. Petersburg
Florida
P.O
Brantford
Trans-Canada Wholesale Co
Ottawa
Ont
Thorne
St. Antoine
Hydro
Lewis D. Benson
Dundalk
R.R
Robert E. Hart
Sidney
Newark
Dixon’s
Munro’s Drug Store
POST
St. Clair Avenue East
Marvel
America
Bloor St. W
King St
Rideau St
ABC
Cassan Systems
Superior Ave
MacDonald & Renno Greeting Cards
Euclid Ave
Merilie
Bishop Falls
Newfoundland
Ramsay Company
Bank Street
Fetherstonhaugh & Company
University Ave
Deafeneg
Leonard
Leonard Company
Dept
Station F
Medico Agency
Welland
Niagara Falls
Liberal Commission
Eighteenth Street
New
Chartwell
Churchill
Fergus
Swine Parm
Fergus Ontario
Hay Apply
Brantford, Diemen
Uit
Roy Markle
Grafton
Prestone
Evarendy
Prime
National Carbon
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