Elden Ranch Drama and Peril on the Stream
After a car accident at the Elden ranch, Irene Elden and Dave face a tense recovery routine. Doctor Hardy tends the injured father while Irene navigates household tasks and mounting tensions with Dave. A risky town trip ends with a runaway auto plunging into a stream, leaving the scene to be continued.
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Devikas
Dave
Irene
Hurmor
Mr. Elden
Hardy
Elden Ranch
Willy-Nilly
Elden
Cow Puncher Continues Ranch Meal Scene
An exchange about milking leads to a humorous scene as a cowless ranching country is revealed. Irene and a boy stand in sunlight while the doctor notes their mixed origins. The elder Elden awakens from a debauched state and greets visitors with a rambling welcome, setting a tense tone at breakfast.
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Irene
Elden
Robert Bacon The Man of Truth and Duty
The article portrays Robert Bacon as a model of truth and duty in American university life. It highlights his unwavering integrity in finance, patriotism, and health, noting his readiness to serve even at personal cost and his need for vacations to recover energy.
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Boston
Robert Bacon
Harvard
Alaska
Europe
Bacon
Ottawa Air Board bans dangerous flying nationwide
The Privy Council approves strict rules prohibiting risky aviation and exhibition flights over urban areas. Flying over cities must maintain a safe height to allow landing if the engine fails. Dropping objects from aircraft is banned. Penalties include six months imprisonment or a $1000 fine or both, with liability on both pilot and aircraft owner.
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Ottawa
Air Board
Privy Council
Tegaitas
Cost Of Foods Still Soaring In Ottawa
The labor department reports that living costs continued rising with June showing only a slight increase. A survey of 29 staple foods across 60 cities placed the mid month average at 13.72 dollars, up from 13.53 in May and well above June 1914 levels.
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Ottawa
Labor Department
Aie
Zeppelins to Start New York Hamburg Air Service
A Zeppelin freight and passenger line is planned to begin around October 18 linking New York and Hamburg. The service will include stops at Boston Chicago Berlin and Düsseldorf as announced in an advertisement.
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New York
Hamburg
Bostock
Chicago
Berlin
Dugseldorf
Greater Production A Need Says British Minister
The Right Hon J F Robertson former Asquith minister argues for higher output to meet war debts and boost export trade. He suggests shorter hours with real wages above pre war levels, urges industrial control and industry leaders to unite with workers for national welfare to curb envy fostered by luxury.
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Robertson
Asquith
Great Britain
Germany
Toronts Globe
Falkland Islands Battle Rekindles Canadian Pride
Rev Dr Alfred Hall, senior chaplain of Canadian naval institutes, called Falkland Islands a defining naval day for Canada. He said the German squadron planned to smash Vancouver, but British ships broke the threat.
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Vancouver
Toronto
Canada
Trafalgar
Jutland
Falkland Islands
Alfred Hall
Canadian Naval Institutes
Earl's Court Methodist Church
Hall
France Copes With Paris Food Cost Crisis
The cabinet approved energetic measures to ease living costs in Paris doubling food sitations and opening more popular restaurants. It plans to fix prices on war department stock foods and distribute via cooperatives with an under secretary for food to prosecute speculation and impose penalties including store closures.
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Paris
War Department
Rural Credits Conference Highlights Manitoba Model
A Manitoba rural credits conference drew praise from Professor Reynolds and M L A Geo Prout for the system's benefits. E A Weir outlined the movement’s experience with 36 societies and noted strict security for loans. Hon Edward Brown said Farm Loans Association and Rural Credits Societies may later move from treasury to agriculture.
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Reynolds
The
Agricultural College
Geo. W. Prout
M.L.A
Manitoba
E. A. Weir
Rural Credit Movement
Edward Brown
Farm Loans Association
Rural Credits Societies
Treasury Department
Agricultural department—Free Press
Should Prepare for New War Aberdeen Haig Urges Universal Training
Field Marshal Haig declares necessity of a universal military training corps. He warns that some believe future wars are unnecessary and urges preparation for conflict.
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Aberdeen
Scotland
Haig
Mineral Production Value Rises in British Columbia 1918
Victoria reports total mineral production value for 1918 at 41,782,474 dollars, an increase of 4,772,082 dollars from the prior year. The statistics cover all minerals produced in the province.
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B.C
Victoria
Floods in Buenos Ayres Sweep Millions of Livestock
Government reports say 1,000,000 sheep and 100,000 cattle drowned in floods in southern Buenos Ayres province. Railways and telegraph disrupted, several regions isolated for over a week. Heavy rainfall caused the disaster. Chilean side reports heavy snow along the Trans Andes Railroad, with drifts up to fifty yards in places and depths over 26 feet in some areas.
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Buenos Ayres
Argentina
Giant British Columbia Lumber Syndicate Launch
A new immense lumber enterprise is launched in British Columbia led by Percy M. Farber of the American Oil Fields Co and John Arbuthnot of Victoria, a former Winnipeg mayor. The group plans to supply BC forests worldwide with large orders already in hand and Europe, Asia, Australia, and South America as target markets. Shipments to Atlantic ports via the Panama Canal will resume after Europe’s reconstruction.
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British Columbia
Percy M. Farber
American Oil Fields Co
New York
John Arbuthnot
Victoria
B.C
Winnipeg
Atlantic
Panama Canal
Europe
Imperial Horses Sold At Potsdam Auction Amid Crowds
At Potsdam the ex imperial stables horses and carriages were auctioned after being seized. A large crowd witnessed the sale including Prince Oscar as prices climbed high. Two old saddle horses tied to Kaiser's and Kaiserin's names fetched as much as 20,000 marks, about $1,000.
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Potsdam
Prince Oscar
Kaiser
Poultry Revenue Tops 3 Million In Province
Regina Saskatchewan stats from the dairy commissioner show the province earns over 3 million yearly from poultry products as the industry grows rapidly.
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Regina
Sask
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Calarrhozone Company
Robert J.C. Stead
Man
France
Eostece Meaverte
Buenos
B.C. Forests
Edmangon
Bates & Co., Limited
Bota ON Soaps, Ltd
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