Baby and Broadway Star Al Stone Triumph and Tension
Al and Molly Stone welcome a son as his Broadway fame grows and their marriage tightens. Molly Pursues stage stardom while Al bonds with Junior, sparking jealousy and strain. John Perry visits, Grace Farre learns of the affair, and a Rolls Royce sighting hints at trouble to come.
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Molly
John Perry
Perry
Elgax
Ally
Nures
Mallyt
Marcus
Junifor
Junior
al Stone
Broadway
Molly Winton
Tereae
Blackie Joe's
Grace Farre
Dows
Grace
Rolls-Royce
Britain Eyes Polar Expeditions With Canada and Australia
British meteorologists meet at the Air Ministry to plan imperial polar exploration. Dr G C Simpson says Britain must lead in polar research, proposing joint expeditions with Canada and Australia and stressing meteorology as vital to future air travel and imperial transport.
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Canada
Australia
Empire
Air Ministry
G. C. Simpson
British Meteorological Office
Great Britain
Simpson
Douglas Mayson
Lord Thomson
Air
Notable 1852 Brandon Legal Talent in Canada
Arthur Hawkes notes in the Winnipeg Free Press that Brandon had seven lawyers in 1852. Four—Cifford Bitton, Arthur Bitton, Thomas Mayne Daly, and George R Coldwell—became Cabinet Ministers, while W. A. Macdonald and A. Henderson served as judges in British Columbia. The record, Hawkes says, can be beaten in Canada.
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Arthur Hawkes
Winnipeg Free Press
Brandon
Cifford Bitton
Arthur Bitton
Thomas Mayne Daly
George R Coldwell
W. A. Macdonald
A. Henderson
British Columbia
Canada
British auto chief warns each foreign car costs a year’s work
Sir William Morris, leading British automobile manufacturer, says every foreign car entering Britain means the loss of a year’s work for one worker, framing a strong protectionist stance as he speaks to reporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Morris
Great Britain
Rice feeding sheep proves successful in Riverina district
James R. Rosa of Uk i Park station on the Murrumbidgee River in the Riverina reports sheep thriving on a diet of rice during a prolonged dry spell. He previously fed 3,000 merino hoggets maize and oats, then added rice five days a week with wheat hay on Mondays and Thursdays.
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James R. Rosa
Uki Park
Murrumbidges River
Australia
Riverina
Ross
German Consul Praises Canada for Immigrants
Kurt Martin new German consul for four western provinces speaks in Regina to German societies praising Canada. He notes better working conditions and low-cost land for immigrants and says Germany has no definite policy while some were directed to African colonies. He observes Germans in Canada have friends who have made good.
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Martin
Germany
Canada
Holloway Corn Remover Named in Odd Sorting Note
A fragment mentions Holloway Corn Remover in a peculiar line about sorting paths and ranks. The text lacks clear context but records the product name alongside an odd sorting reference.
Ancient elm toppled at Hadley Wood once hosting Latimer
A centuries old elm at Hadley Wood Barnet with a 1535 Latimer preaching link was destroyed by fire. The massive tree, among the largest elms in the country, burned from dead leaves in a cavity, while Henry VIII reportedly passed by on the Hatfield House route.
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Hadtey Wood
Barnet
Latimer
Henry VIII
Hatfield House
London
Bishop Latimer
Atlantic Fleet Expansion Shifts Balance of Power to Sea
Britain plans to recall 34 capital ships from the Mediterranean to home ports creating a new naval balance. The Atlantic fleet will include the Rodney, Nelson, Hood and Queen Elizabeth class vessels, aiming for the strongest peace time force. The move also pressures dockyards with increased maintenance work as replacements are reduced. The Mediterranean fleet will be reduced to five capital ships and four newer Washington cruisers.
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Natal
Admiralty
Cmaeen
Rodney
Nelson
Flmss. Hood
Hood
Mediterranean
Washington
Little Helps For This Week
A reflective devotional snippet cites Psalm thirty seven verse forty and quotes George Edwardson and Frederic W. Farrar urging faith and trust in God. It emphasizes nobility, restraint, and belief that righteous trust leads to ultimate good over evil.
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George Edonald
Frederic’ W. Farrar
Kings Real Estate Holdings in New York Revealed
The Ansocla Press reports King George V owns valuable New York property, including Fifth Avenue sites and Manhattan plots. The crown’s holdings are managed by a downtown corporation and details of exact locations are kept secret.
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New York
George V
England
Ansocla Press
Fifth Avenue
Manhattan’ Island
Avenue
Holding Arid
Corporation
One Man Begins Long Renovation Of British Museum Books
A single worker undertakes the vast task of rehabilitating the British Museum's 20 million volumes. He has spent fourteen years on dusty volumes and would need about 1,829 more years to finish at his current rate, barring new books being published in the meantime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Fisher
Lebret
British Museum
Baby's Own Tablets Promised Safe Summer Help
Mothers keeping a box of Baby's Own Tablets at home can protect infants from summer stomach issues like cholera infantum and diarrhoea. The tablets are claimed to be harmless even for newborns and help regulate the navel and keep the stomach pure. Sold by medicine dealers or mail order for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Emmune Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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Draiiune’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Oni
Sussex woman earns Red Cross medal for war work
A Sussex lady who recently celebrated her hundredth birthday received a medal from the British Red Cross Society for her wartime services. Her record includes sewing over 400 shirts for the men at the Front.
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Sussex
British Red Cross Society
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