Trapped in the Canyon Prison Wade Faces Moran's Ruse
Wade lies trapped in a rocky fissure behind six foot walls and a sheer face. Moran offers freedom only if Wade signs a quit claim to his ranch and indorses a ten thousand dollar check, threatening starvation if refused. Wade weighs cowardice against survival, determined to meet his fate as a man.
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Wade
Moran
Fury
Santry
Danwr
Sandry
Dorothy
Lfe
Helen Rexbitl
Dorothy Parnell
Rexhill
Helen
Ile
Goat Neale
Neale
Water Valley
Bexhill
Watchmaker Guay Leaves Quebec for New England Post
G. Guay, aged 92 and veteran of Quebec watchmaking for 70 years, sails to the United States to join a New England establishment. Claimed as Canada's oldest in the trade, he learned under P. E. Poulin of Bridge Street. His father, a notary, died at 101.
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Quebec
G. Guay
United States
New England
Canada
P. E. Poulin
Bridge Street
Mr. Guay
Hair growth claims from wireless era officers
A column notes men with home wireless Receiving sets visit barbers more for cuts, claims professional wireless operators have better heads of hair, attributed to electrical disturbances. Quote from Mr. O'Donnell, Marine Secretary of the British Association, suggesting few bald operators.
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O‘donnell
British Association
Memorial to Brule and Grenelle at Sault Ste Marie
The Department of Railways and Canals plans a monument on grounds beside the ship canal to honor Etienne Brule and his companion Grenelle as the first Europeans to reach the Paxiiing village now Sault Ste Marie and to view Lake Superior. The piece notes the value of memory after action.
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Department of Railways and Canals
Ship Canal
Etienne Brule
Grenelle
Paxiiing
Sault’ Ble. Marie
Lake Superior
Fast Quebec Route Shaves Time On Cattle Trade
A 29 car cattle train carrying about 600 head departed Winnipeg for Quebec via the Canadian National Railway. The 1350 mile trip set a 76 hour record, part of United Grain Growers new export plan sending livestock to British markets from the Quebec port this summer.
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Atlantic
Canada
Winnipeg
Quebec
Canadian National Railways
United Grain Growers
Manchester
British agriculture worker output far exceeds German figures
Lord Fortescue, writing to the London Times, states that each agricultural worker in Britain produces enough to feed about twelve people, while German workers supply food for only four. If only permanently employed workers are counted, Britain feeds over ten per worker and Germany less than six.
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Britain
Lord Fortescue
The
London Times
Germany
Great Britain
Women 45 to 55 urged to use Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
Winnipeg reader Mia Thompson of 303 Lizzie Street endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for symptoms common in women aged forty five to fifty five. The ad claims relief from nervousness irritability melancholia and hot flashes and offers a free booklet from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Cobourg Ontario.
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Winnipeg
Man
Lydia E
Pinkham
Mia. Thompson
Lizzie St
Lydia FE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E-Pinkham
American Bush People See English Tea Customs
Gordon Selfridge, Chicago merchant who expanded in London, visits the United States and contrasts English tea with American work culture. He notes the value of a mid afternoon tea break and says relaxing at tea time can bring poise and calm without reducing pep. He recalls introducing tea intervals at his Oxford Street store for 3,000 staff.
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Gordon Selfridge
Chicago
London
United States
Selfridge
Oxford Street
Wealth in Canada Largest Deposits Boost Per Capita Wealth Ranking
F A Hatch, retiring president of Ontario Division of the Canadian Manufacturers Association, says public deposits in banks and loan companies in Canada total over two million dollars, about 250 dollars per person, making the Canadian the world’s richest man.
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F. A. Hatch
Ontario
The
Canadian Manufacturers' Association
Famous Americans and Engineers Theme Dialog
A brief classroom exchange contrasts a sophomores curiosity about famous engineers with a senior confirming the name Pat Pending on machines. The dialogue notes that buying from local merchants boosts community prosperity.
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Soph
Pat Pending
Geography gag about exam date on the paper
A joke about a geography exam where the son boasts he got one thing right the date on the top of the paper. The father asks what was correct, and the son replies the date.
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Wilder Anthony
F. D. Goodchild Co
King St. West
Toronto
Ipen
Rexbiil
Hwte
Sete Hs
Lannea
U.S
Wireless Operatora
Western Canada
Lon
Ardplon
Alea Jones
R.A. Manchester Division
Union Stack Yards
Quebec Harbor Commission
C. Rice-Jones
United Grain Growers, Ltd
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