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In a wartime or immigrant setting Helmi, a Finnish hotel worker, fends off two men as she walks home to the city. Miss Abbie, a charity worker, contemplates adopting the girl and navigates social expectations.
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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 14, 1927
Page
3
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Claims Relief for Women
Mrs Estume Hovneyton of Moose Jaw Saskatchewan reports severe dressing down pains and right side inflammation improved after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Pinkham's Sanative Wash. She says two pregnancies followed by full recovery and urges others to try the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Jaw
Lydia E
Estume Hovneyton
Morse Square
Saswate
E. Pinkhem
Dr Thomas' Electric Oil for Rheumatism and Pains
The pains and aches of rheumatic conditions should be treated with Dr Thomas' Electric Oil. The remedy has been proven effective for fifty years in soothing inflammatory pains, cuts, scratches, bruises and sprains in humans and animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
British Columbia Seeks Revision of Interprovincial Agreements
British Columbia plans to present detailed information at an Ottawa conference to argue that existing provincial Dominion agreements are out of date and must be altered in several areas. Preparations under Hon. J. D. MacLean aim to show the province’s views to be presented by two provincial lawmakers. The conference is scheduled for early November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ptlidings
Victoria
Ottawa
J. D. MacLean
Agriculture Drives Most Jobs in Canada
The latest statistics show 1,041,615 people employed in agriculture, the highest among industries. Manufacturing follows with 616,607 workers, totaling 3,183,164 employed over age ten in the Dominion, with 7,660,010 men and 490,154 women. 47.6 percent of the population is in gainful work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion
Red Rose Tea Packs New Aluminum Package
The ad promotes Red Rose Tea now in a bright clean aluminum package. It offers a money back guarantee if customers are not fully satisfied, with no charge on returns. Consumers are urged to order a package from their grocer and try it risk free.
Odoscope Invention Signals Health State In London
A German scientist's Odoscope arrives in London and is used by a West End specialist. The device supposedly signals health via finger pressure and vibrations, indicating which blood salts are deficient and even spelling the salt as an alphabetic code. The machine rests on 16 rays affecting life processes and aims to dispense with ordinary diagnosis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
West End
Fraser Valley dairy cattle TB near elimination says official
Dr. W L McKenzie head of the Dominion health of animals branch in British Columbia states tuberculosis among Fraser Valley dairy cattle will be practically eradicated within a year. Inspectors tested 42 500 cows this year. 130 condemned. Last year 4 538 of 46 989 reacted. Farmers welcomed veterinarians conducting the test from Hope to North Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fraser Valley
W. WL. McKenzie
Dominion Health of Animals Branch
British Columbia
1.C
Hope
North Bend
Scottish Minister Seeks Praise for Sermon Flaws
A young Scottish minister asks a woman how she found his preaching. She cites three criticisms: he reads the sermon, his delivery was poor, and the material isn’t worth reading. The exchange shows sharp, humorous pushback to timid sermonizing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Castoria Ad For Child Digestive Relief
An old advertisement touts Castoria as a remedy for babies and children addressing constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea. It claims to regulate the stomach and bowels aid digestion and promote natural sleep without opiates. The period ad emphasizes its 30 years of use and bears a space for the genuine signature.
Emden War Film Shown in London Receives Fair Treatment
London readers report on a German war film depicting the Emden’s exploits. The picture, released by Frndsh war film distributors, is praised as restrained and impartial. It follows the Qen from Tsingtau to the Emden’s final battle, highlighting crew perspectives, authenticity, and fair treatment of the British side.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Emden
Ypres
Fao Qen
Tsingtau
Ilmis
Sydney
Cocos Island
Zechrugse
Turesk
von Muller
Free Press
Baby's Own Tablets Stand Against Other Medicines
No medicine equals Baby's Own Tablets for newborns and growing children. Free from opiates, they comfort mothers and maintain stomach and bowel health. A Ontario mother cites three healthy kids given only these tablets, praised as the best to keep at home with youngsters. Sold by dealers or mail order for 20 cents a box from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jayhe
Miss Abble
Metat
Miss Abbie
Keya and & Kettle & Pencil
Abbie
Aller
First Presbyterian Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
John Armour Kk
HK. 1
South Monaghan
Ont
Atty
Mall
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Conan Doyle Early Struggles Highlight for Young Writers
The article recalls Arthur Conan Doyle at a young age forcing through early rejections and modest earnings. It notes he published a short story in Chambers Journal at nineteen, endured three years of no acceptances, and that his first Holmes book earned little before the series’ success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Conan Doyle
Chamber's Journal
Endure and Dare: A Short Moral Verse Note
A compact 19th or early 20th century moral fragment urges endurance and courage. It quotes James 1 and a Spanish proverb, praising the victor who bears hardship with patience, and hints at a ceremonial garland of blessings for steadfast hearts.
Dentists Study Serums to Prevent Tooth Decay in Chicago
Chicago specialist C N Johnson predicts dentists will inject serums to stop tooth decay. Miller's Worm Powders are praised for curing worms and easing childhood ailments, though critics warn of dangerous effects. A light social exchange follows about a former maid and gossip, reflecting everyday City life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Br. C. N. Johnson
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Somerset Farm Institute
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Firestone
Firestone Tire & Rubber CO. OF Canada
Hamilton
Ontario
FireBone
James v
Jim
John Greens
Willer
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Mitard
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