Canadian Wheat Harvest Prospects Across Prairie Provinces
A Winnipeg Free Press cartoon reflects farmer sentiment as harvest progresses. Reports from across the prairies predict wheat yields around 125 million bushels in Saskatchewan and total three-province output near 225 to 300 million bushels, with Alberta and Manitoba showing strong yields and oats, burley, and rye also performing well.
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Western Canada
Saskatchewan
Prairie Provinces
Alberta
Battleford
Canadian National Railway
Liegdminster
Manitoba
Tractors Replace Horses in Corn Belt Plowing Study
A U.S. Department of Agriculture survey from 1918 covers Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Iowa, Missouri, Kansas, and Nebraska farms. It finds tractors cut horse labor, increased plowed acres per horse, and boosted farm size after adoption, with tractors doing heavy work faster and in varied soils and seasons.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Ohio
Indiana
Ilinois
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Stray Stories Sparks Engagement After Dog Incident
In a quirky tale, a dog incident leads to romance as a man runs over a poodle beloved by a woman. The couple, once connected by accident, are now engaged, turning misfortune into a union.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Systemic Relief
An advertisement describes hall’s catarrh medicine as building up the system and cleansing the blood to reduce susceptibility to colds. It notes internal use, bloodstream action, and relief of nasal inflammation, with druggist circulars offered from Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio.
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Cheney & Co
Toledo Ohio
Fish in the Vet and a Man's Right in Law
A Shakespearean line likens a fish hung in the vet to a poor man’s legal rights, suggesting that such burdens are hard to escape. The quip reflects irony about power and access in law and illness.
Pilgrim Dresses and Indian Run Fun
Frances seven and mother discuss Pilgrim dresses as she notes modern styles would hinder running from Indians. The item blends a child’s witty take with a light social observation from a家庭 scene.
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Frances
Control Disease Of Sheep Warns Farmers
Affected flocks can spread infection to roads trails sheds yards pastures and ranges, so owners should treat promptly to prevent dissemination across premises.
Eradicating Tuberculosis in Bird Flocks
The spread of tuberculosis in birds is hard to control and the advised method is to dispose of the entire flock to prevent further infection. This drastic measure reflects the seriousness of the disease and the need for decisive action.
Eatonic Uses Do This Get the Greatest Benefits
Chicago ad claims thousands of reports show Eatonic best after weeks use. It says one to two tablets after meals stops belching heartburn and stomach misery and that long use removes acids and gases for lasting health, urging regular use and to ask the druggist.
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Chicago
Ill
U. S
Adv
Extending a Policy Prompted by Rising Auto Costs
A dialogue between Mr. Chuggins and a responder notes growing automobile expenses. He argues motorists may fail without government relief similar to aid given to railroads.
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Mr. Chuggins
Cuticura Toilet Trio Ad Promises Clear Skin
The copy promotes Cuticura cleansers and powders as daily toilet preparations. It claims the Sap to cleanse, Ointment to soothe and heal, and Talcum to powder and perfume, priced at 25 cents everywhere.
What Has No Leisure by Mume Roland
A compact quotation on time by Mume Roland notes that leisure exists for those who use time wisely while those who seek time do nothing. The saying highlights purposeful living and productive use of moments.
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Roland
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Canada
Winnipeg Free Press
Arizona
Eatonic
Bright
Doan
South Dakota
Alvan Pool
Wagner, S. D
Foster-Milburn CO
Buffalo, N. Y
Holland
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