Arctic air crash claims pilots and crew
An Arctic mail service plane with six aboard was hit by fire and crashed killing the pilot and injuring four others. The Montrose steamer seizure concluded with deliveries in Montreal Toronto Hamilton London and Windsor. Discovery of hematite on Lake St Joseph island by Watts and Jennings signals a potential boost for Canada’s iron and steel industry.
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Mall
Canadian Pacific
Montrose
Rimouski
Montreal
Toronto
Hamilton
London
Windsor
Canada
Lake St. Joseph
George Watts
R Jennings
Missionary Seeks Used Razor Blades for African Natives
An unnamed missionary collecting used razor blades found in Africa to prize winners in local games. He reportedly gathered about 800 000 blades valued by the natives who prize them for practical and ceremonial uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cone
Universally Noted at Royal Show in Harrogate
A fragment notes the Royal Show held in Harrogate England. It mentions a universal reception or highlight during the event with emphasis on the venue and occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heeda
Wniverally
Harrogate
England
Visitors from New York and New Jersey journey through Jasper after victory
Dr. Andrew Gilmore of New York led a party including Mrs Hislen Buck Dr. Mary Godard Potter and Frank Waterman all from New York with J Wail and B Comstock of New Jersey. They traveled home via the Main Divide joining other skaters Reisplendsent and Chown on the way.
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Andrew Gilmore
New York
Hislen Buck
Mary Godard
Potter
Frank Waterman
Seme City
J. Wail
B. Comstock
New Jersey
Jasper
More Powerful Motors For New Zeppelins
Dr. Lelater Kelp of the Hamburg American Line says the company may finance new Zeppelins. He notes engines with greater power could push speeds near 95 mph and allow regular trans oceanic service regardless of weather. He expects fares from Germany to the United States to fall from 2000 to 1000 dollars within a few years.
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Lelater Kelp
Hamburg American Line
U.S
Graf Zeppelin
Steamship
Germany
Smart Junior Two Piece Fashion for Young Girls
For smart junior fashion a two piece set suits ages 6 to 14. Style No. 509 features a attached camisole bodice with a plaited skirt, trim at the neck and front, and gathered sleeves. Available in printed and plain wool jersey blue tones with coordinating fabrics and patterns priced at 25 cents.
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SMART
Po Smart
Barrow Ae
Spa
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Fragmented OCR notes reference a 1920 census counts 1,561 men and 2,706 women and a mention of tomato seed oil used in fine pasta production. The text references patterns and an address at 295 McDarmot Ave Winnipeg, with miscellaneous garbled phrases about Nama Town and pattern numbers.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDarmot Ave
Winnipeg
United States
Old Settler Deported For Immigration Law Violation
Scottish dairy expert John Donaldson Ross and his family were deported from Montana to Scotland aboard the Adriatic after violating U S immigration quotas by moving from Canada to Willow Glen. Ross and his wife and two daughters were sent to Ellis Island, then home, accompanied by other deportees. authorities barred any return to Canada.
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U.S
John Donaldson Ross
Willow Glen
Montana
Canada
Scotland
Adriatic
Anaconda Copper Co
United States
Ellis Island
Ross
Boorland
Rosa
Rods
Historic Apartment Preserved in London Y M C A Origin Room
A London apartment room where Sir George Williams founded the Young Men's Christian Association eighty six years ago remains intact atop a drapery shop in St. Paul’s Churchyard. The room and its table were moved during rebuilding and are visited by pilgrims worldwide to honor the founder.
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Sir George Willams
Young Men’s Christian Association
Hi Bedroom
St. Paul's Churchyard
New York Bank Tower Inches Toward World’s Tallest
The London Daily Chronicle notes a Wall Street bank building planned to rise 400 feet plus 63 storeys, surpassing St Mary’s spire and St Paul’s ground cross height, marking it as a leading world sight.
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London Daily Chronicle
Wall Street
New York
Britain
St Mlsbury Cathedral
Cross of St. Paul's
Egypt
Compass Needle Shifts at Churchill Across Two Centuries
The article notes the magnetic compass at Churchill on Hudson Bay pointing 24 degrees west of north in 1700, 1 degree west in 1800, and 10 degrees east in 1900, marking a total 34 degree drift over two centuries.
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Churchill
Hudson Bay
Judge Was Found Drunk or Sober
Dialogue notes a prisoner named Wes questioned by a judge and an offeror. The exchange centers on whether the prisoner appeared drunk when found and features a punchline about being drunk as an offer.
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Wes
Recipes For This Week
A vintage cooking note provides a butter flour sugar milk and egg based bake. The directions describe melting butter adding flour gradually heating milk stirring to thick lemon color then folding in beaten egg whites and baking in a slow oven for 30 to 35 minutes. Serve with hard sauce whipped cream or plain cream.
Unusual Copenhagen Church Built as Grundtvig Memorial Organ Shape
The article describes a Copenhagen church built as a memorial to N F S Grundtvig with a design shaped like a gigantic organ. It also notes a corkscrew tower on Our Saviour's Church, erected in 1696, and briefly mentions other curiosities including damaged quotes about Moore and Bartholdi's Statue of Liberty.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
N. F. S. Grundtvig
Church of Our, Saviour
Jam From Soft Peaches And A Humorous Exchange
The text describes using overripe peaches for jam by cooking with sugar and water, then sealing in hot jars. It includes a joke where a puzzled father questions his children’s quarrels, and a note that keeping a walrus is very costly at about $2,000 annually, a sum enough to feed three elephants.
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Ita
Nehemiah Wall Work Inspires Faithful Resolve
Sunday school lesson centers on Nehemiah 2 1 to 7 4 and the theme the mind to work amid ridicule. The author cites Nehemiah completing half the wall and the 52 day completion, urging the church to transform rubbish into God's city. William George Jordan commentary adds resisting fear and maintaining purpose.
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Sandshat
Samarin
Nehovollah
Jerusalem
F. W. Boreham
Tobiah
Nehemiah
God
Sanballat
William George Jordan
Two Farmers Discuss Damage After Cyclone Visit
Two farmers meet in town after a cyclone. Tex notes damage to the countryside and asks Hank about his new barn. Hank wonders if it was harmed, replying he hasn’t found it yet. Early clocks with 10 dials show time only by hourly strikes.
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Tex
Hank
Crown Jewels Sparkle With 82800 Carats Of Diamonds
A Russian crown jewel stands out with a dazzling display showcasing 82 800 carats of diamonds. The piece tops a cache described as the finest in the collection.
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BP Marsh
Grow Point
Mick
Empire
Tokio
Graf. Zeppelin
Ajrahipman
Bard
Fernst Fischbach
He -Zhippad
J Glwayn
Poole
Cunard
Antonia
Y.elc.a
Betty Barclay
Moore
Bandy
Bartholdi
Paris
Peach Jase
Mamima
Wall OF Jerusalem
Neneenane
T Baten
Cain
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
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