The Dusty Highway Continues and Promises Change
Nick and Gay face a life altering choice as Nick realizes the road ahead may redefine his dreams. Mr. Bartlett consoles them, praising freedom found in a wife’s eyes and encouraging steadfast patience on the road they chose together.
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Mr. Bartlett
Nick
Bakersville Dawn Sets Mournful Tone As Nick Reels From Freedom Day
Four years after Simeon Bartlett’s freedom definition, Nicholas Hastings faces a spring morning in Bakersville. He pauses at the First National Bank doorway, watches a blue roadster and a poised woman step from the post office, and feels a pull toward a holiday he cannot take. The town blends old elm avenues, stately houses, and busy Main Street as Nick contemplates a life beyond work.
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New England
Bakersville
Bakernville
Simeon Bartlett
Nicholas Hastings
First National Bank of
Nick
Main Street
G. Severoni
R.F.D
Mr. Maxwell
John Maxwell
New Neighbor Sparks Suspicions and Dreams in Town
In a small town Nick faces a nosy neighbor and bank bustle while John Maxwell observes Gay Halliday and the new couple next door. Maxwell reflects on old homes, garden plans, and financial strains as he wanders through the morning, hinting at a troubled, hopeful future.
Young Wife Feels Stronger After Using Pinkham’s Compound
A Bancroft Ontario woman describes recovery from fatigue after a year of marriage using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits a friend for the recommendation and reports renewed strength and the birth of a healthy baby boy.
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Bancroft
Ontario
Lydia E. Pinkham
Chum
Mua
J. B. StaLaEn
Mathieu’s cough drops offer pleasant relief at five cents
A small 5¢ package of Mathieu’s cough drops promises pleasant taste and effective relief. The advertisement emphasizes quick soothing action and affordable price for families seeking cough and throat comfort.
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Mathieu
Wonderful Diving Outfit Delivers Deep Salvage Feat
A German diving outfit enables work at 400 feet or more as salvage crews target sunken WWI ships in deep water. The system uses a steel interior chamber with a large headpiece and a 5000 candlepower searchlight, letting divers access treasure aboard ships like the Lusitania off Ireland.
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Ireland
A Simple Treatment For Children's Colds
Cold in the head is very common this time of year especially in the very young. Neglect of a cold may lead to serious consequences. Baby's Own Tablets soothe fretfulness relieve suffering and aid convalescence. They relieve indigestion constipation colic and diar rhoea. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Prairie Leaders Consider Provincial Air Service For Forests
Premier Anderson at Regina said a forest protection plan may see a provincial air service or shared use of Royal Canadian Air Force machines. Rt Hon R B Bennett and prairie premiers will discuss upon the federal minister’s return from London. The idea emerged at the Edmonton natural resources conference.
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Prairie Provinces
R. B. Bennett
Prairie
London
England
Anderson
Regina
Royal Canadian Air Force
Natural Resources Conference
Edmonton
Canada Launches Second Destroyer Skeena at Southampton
The second new Canadian destroyer Skeena was launched at Southampton with Miss Mildred Bennett, sister of the Prime Minister, performing the christening before a distinguished gathering. The ship slid into the element bearing a large maple leaf on her bows.
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Canada
Skeena
Southampton
Mildred Bennett
Water shutoff man confronts defiant concertgoer
A confrontational exchange unfolds as a water utility employee warns a patron about unpaid bills. The scene highlights tensions between service enforcement and public safety.
Portrait Swindle Case: Dresden Artist Wins Price
A young unknown painter in Dresden, unpaid for a commissioned portrait, used a signed denial of resemblance to compel payment. At an exhibit a work titled Portrait of a Well Known Swindler matched the industrialist, who protested. The artist produced the signed statement, and the industrialist ultimately bought the painting for $1,000.
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Dresden
Lkeness
Industrisliat
New York Times
Apathy Toward League Of Nations Noted In Canada
Sir George Foster told the central executive of the League of Nations Society of Canada that apathy to the League is evident in the country after his summer travels. He warned that Canada’s coming budget may limit government grants and suggested an intensive speaking campaign to revive interest and public support.
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League of Nations
Canada
Sir George Foster
League of Nations Society of Canada
Sir George
Dominion
League
Directors of Co-Operative Society tour Canada watch Regina show
Directors of the Co-Operative Wholesale Society of Great Britain, after a Canada tour, show strong interest in the World's Grain Show at Regina in 1932 and likely to visit the Exhibition and Conference there. The ad also touts Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as an effective vermicide that has saved many children.
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Co-Operative Wholesale Society of Great Britain
Canada
Regina
New German Money Promises Flammable Free Paper Currency
The Germans this fall will be shown a new type of paper money claimed to resist burning tearing and crumpling with guaranteed durability.
Little Helps For This Week
Psalm quoted line and devotional verses emphasize entrusting life to divine guidance. A prayerful reflection urges clinging to faith amid storms and seeking shelter in God. The piece references Rose Terry Cooke and J Alexander for encouraging lines about steadfast trust and spiritual strength.
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Howe
Rose Terry Cooke
J. Alexander
Persian Baim Promises Youthful Skin And Fragrance
An old advertisement extols Persian Baim as a true elixir of youth. It claims it refreshes, rejuvenates, softens the skin, whitens hands, and adds subtle charm, describing it as delicate, fragrant, soothing for dry skin, and indispensable to discerning women.
Sinclair Lewis Awarded 1920 Nobel Prize in Literature
Sinclair Lewis, noted U S author, wins the Nobel Prize in literature for 1920. He gained international notice with Main Street 1920, followed by Babbitt 1922, Arrowsmith 1925, and Elmer Gantry 1927 as Theodore Drisser is also mentioned.
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Sinclair Lewis
United States
Theodore Drisser
Mr. Lewis
Arrowsmith
Elmer Gantry
Minard's Ointment Promises Pain Relief
Advertisement promising Minard's ointment to banish pain. It quotes a proverb about wisdom in letting go and suggests the product as a cure.
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Minard
Aspirin Promises Fast Relief for Pain and Cold Symptoms
An old advertisement touts Aspirin tablets as a remedy for headache neuralgia neuritis sore throat and cold symptoms. It claims genuine Aspirin tablets avoid heart depression and urges gargling at first sign of sore throat for infection reduction.
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