Land Grows Rich Four Decades Ago
Forty years ago Canada’s prairie grain belt was barely explored with limited livestock and crude machinery. Now the West hosts vast grain exports, millions of farm animals, thriving cities, schools, telephones, and modern conveniences. Saskatchewan dominates wheat and oats production while Manitoba and Alberta grow toward major centers.
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Winnipeg
Prairies
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Saskatchewan
Dominion
Rocky Mountains
Rockies
Pacific Coast
Cape Horn
Manitoba
Brandon
Calgary
Edmonton
Northwest Territories
Surest evidence of Americanization is a taste for pie
A brief cultural note asserts that embracing pie reflects Americanization. The line links culinary preference to national identity, suggesting everyday foods signal broader social change. It presents a concise, period voice.
Illinois News Happenings From Across the State
A survey of Illinois topics reports on the University of Illinois committee on Agricultural Development and the constitutional convention in Springfield. It covers wage cuts at a Decatur lumber firm, the Lucky Tommy O’Connor jail escape report, primary petition filing dates, Legion membership leadership, Rice crop in Jackson County, and county politics plus farm and utility issues statewide.
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Tinos
University of
College of Agriculture and experimentiMation
Springfield
Chicago
Cook County
General Assembly
Senate
Decatur
Ilinois
Tommy” O’connor
Chicago Crime Commission
Peters
Illinois
Legion
United States
William R. McCauley
Wllneis Department
Bloomington
Indianapolis
Ind
Nll
Claire. Edwards
Waukegan
Small
Vernon
Curtis
Egypt
China
Arkansas
A.B. Scofield
Jackson County
Homas Hayes
St. Louis
Wood River
Eanes
Alton
Mississippi River
War Department
Washington, D.C
Rockford
Charles A. Gregory
Winnebago County
Union Pacific Railroad
Mount Vernon Car Company
Willis J. Spaulding
Illnois Municipal League
Urbana
Spaulding
Illinois Commercce Commission
League
Timeis
Tineis
Illinois Free Employment Office
Twinois Association of Farm Advisers
Champaign
C. C. Logan
Crawford County
P. R. Edgerton
Rock Island County
Ti. A. de Werff
Franklin County
Earl Price
Sendall County
HE. H. Walworth
Clark County
Charles Rehling
Madison County
E. R. Buck
Macoupin County
Brooks
Minois
George W.tebbans
Charles D. Cary
Kankakee
B. H. Pinnell
Paris
Stanley Adamkiewicz
Edward E. Adams
Taylorville
Clinton G. Conkling
Brice Holland
Marion
Holland
West Virginia
Shiloh
Wighth Illinois Infantry
National Guard
Rockford & Interurban Railroad Company
Belvidere
Herman Bremer
Viela Bremer
Julia V. John
Peoria
Assembly
Tlinois
United States Rain Growers, Inc
Robert XN. Clark
State Hospital For
Jacksonville
Chicago Health Department
Training School
Ehealth
Robertson
Frolic at Sea Reception by Wind Ocean and Friends
Mr Wind calls on Mother Ocean to host a wild ocean party with the Breeze Brothers Breaker Boys and Waves. Guests in old clothes join races high jumps and noisy contests while prizes go to the top jumper amid a stormy sea night.
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Mr. Wind
Sepa
Old Mother Ocean
Breeze
Breeze Brothers
Breaker Boys
Sfurrah
Waves
King Storm
Mother Ocean
Ocean
Are You a Mother Need Help This Letter Is Vital
Decatur 11 My first experience with Dr Pierce medicines after motherhood restored my health. I suffered run down nerves and weakness. Using Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery alternately, I recovered and now regularly uses Pleasant Pellets for liver and stomach. Your neighborhood druggist sells all Dr Pierce medicines with free medical advice from Invalids' Hotel Buffalo NY.
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Decatur
Dr. Pierce
W. T. Marshall
Illinois St
Buffalo
N. Y
Family Herbal Remedy Gains Favor For Digestive Ailments
For stomach and intestinal illness this old fashioned herb home remedy rises in popularity as a family medicine, more trusted than in grandmother's day. It emphasizes natural treatment for constipation and related derangements of the system.
Those Short Skirts Again
In a humorous exchange the editor of the Chiggersville Clarion complains of a typographical error. The Christmas shopping crowds comment was misprinted as calves showing on Main Street, according to the Birmingham Age-Herald.
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Chiggersville Clarion
Main Street
Birmingeham Age-Herald
Danish King Crochets Hidden Hobby From Youth
The Danish king enjoys crocheting a pastime he pursued secretly as a child because his parents saw it as effeminate. Queen Alexandra owns a shawl crafted by his hands, highlighting this unusual hobby.
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Denmark
Queen Alexandra
Clever Fellow Reflects on Mauretania Sighting
A quoted exchange notes a clever remark about sighting the Mauretania this morning. The brief item captures a witty remark attributed to Clever Fellow with a light tone.
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Mauretania
Test of Will Power Remains Unproven
The remark suggests that true resolve cannot be judged without real testing rather than by claimed self control. It emphasizes experiential proof over theory and invites scrutiny of personal discipline in challenging circumstances.
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Strein
We. Heel CO
Detroit
Parker
Druggista
Wheoox Chem
Drugo Gists
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
Mayfield
Tresaye Care
Plusrima
Ee Tae Tale
Graham Bonner
Garfield
Stearns
Electric Rat & Roach
U.S
Hunt
A.B. Richards Medicine Co
Sherman
Texas
Rae T
Ats
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