Beads, Deacon Bargain Sparks Grandma Plot
Charmian and Doctor edge toward solving a bead mystery as Grandma schemes to trap Deacon Purdie with a string of beads for Luella Moore. Charmian must locate the beads before two o'clock while Grandma negotiates a dollar price amid a rural tangle of kin and health ward drama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charmian
Gabriel
Deacon Purdie
Luella Moore
Jim Bennett
Portland
Luella
John Carter
Grandma
Edgar
Dolar
Deacon Purdie Encounters Clever Grandma Davis
Deacon Purdie arrives at two in the afternoon to find Grandma Davis calmly seated by the window. Grandma ignores the lurking eavesdroppers as the shrewd businessman suspects nothing and faces a sly equal in his fifth marriage venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deacon Purdie
Grandma Davis
Grandma
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ends Indigestion Pain
The ad touts Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a safe fast neutralizer of excess stomach acid, resolving indigestion and stomach discomfort. It claims 60 years of physician use and urges readers to get the genuine product.
Wilkins to Present Plane to Ben Eielson's Father
Sir Hubert Wilkins told Halton North Dakota that he will present Ole Eielson with a plane his son flew in Arctic research with the Australian explorer. The aircraft will honor the father of Wilkins pilot Carl Ben Eielson, who died in a mercy flight. Ole Eielson plans to donate the plane to the state or to the Eielson Memorial Association for display in a museum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Halton
N.D
Ole Fielson
Hig Son
Wilkins
Carl Ben Eielson
Arctic
Ole Eielson
Eielson
Orange Size Throat of Whales and New Telegram Link
A note explains some whale species have throats too small to swallow an orange. It also reports Constantinople and Angra in Turkey are connected by a new telephone line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Angsra
Turkey
True Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Use for Rich Color
True dyes are the easiest to use and produce rich even colors on dresses, drapes, or lingerie. Diamond Dyes claim no spotting or streaking and claim colors hold through wear. The copy touts 60 years of fame and a 15 cent price at drug stores.
Japanese doctor links long lashes to weak vitality
A Japanese physician reports that long eyelashes indicate weak vitality in children. He notes consumptive or ill infants show lashes twice as long after twelve months. The observations come from a hospital attached to an Imperial University.
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Imperial
Warning to Mothers About Baby’s Own Tablets
Mothers cannot shield children from all childhood ills yet can lessen their severity. Baby's Own Tablets help relieve ailment, regulate bowels, sweeten stomach, and banish constipation and indigestion. They ease teething, break up colds, and fever with a mild laxative effect and no injurious drugs. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25¢ a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Two Irishmen discuss grave illness and death color
Two Irishmen talk of a gravely ill friend with doctors having given up. One asks what’s the matter and the other replies gangrene. The first responds that the saints be praised for letting him die with the right color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phwat
Annaway
Fersian Balm Promises Refreshing Skin Beauty
Describes Fersian Balm as a cool refreshing and protective beauty aid. Claims soften rough weathered skin and impart a fresh fragrance. Suited for hands and face, it aims to safeguard smooth flawless complexions and express the highest beauty.
Federal role argued for transcontinental highways
The Calgary Albertan argues that while road building is provincially controlled under the British North America Act, the era of universal auto travel warrants federal involvement in establishing transcontinental highways, drawing a parallel with transcontinental railways and noting shifts since the act’s drafting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion of Canada
Calgary
Seville Exhibition Extended Through June 30
Seville Spain announces the international exhibition will run longer, continuing its showcase through June 30. The extension keeps the event active for visitors and participants, highlighting ongoing cultural and economic displays in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seville
Spain
CNR Plans Heavy Western Construction This Year
The Canadian National Railways will spend 25 million dollars in Western Canada on new construction maintenance and general improvements this year according to A E Warren vice president Western Region The funds cover branch lines including 12 routes in Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia with plans to replace 270 miles of 80 85 pound steel with 100 pound rail relay 109 miles of light track and install 2 725 000 tieplates and 680 000 rail anchors The budget also calls for extensive tie baling passing tracks extensions and yard work at Saskatoon while weather may delay Hudson Bay Railway work beyond Mile 256 toward Churchill
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Canadian National Railways
Western Canada
A. £. Warren
Hudson Bay
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Vancouver
Saskatoon
Hudson Bay Railway
Engineering Department
Mile 256
Churchill
Pioneer In Photographic Mapping In Canada Landmark Use
Canada became the first country to apply photography extensively in surveying. Photographic surveying methods were developed over forty years ago by the late Dr. Deville, Surveyor General, Department of the Interior, enabling large areas of the Rocky Mountains to be surveyed.
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Canada
Dr. Deville
Surveyor General
Department of the Interior
Rocky Mountains
Canada Lumber Industry Investment Totals by Province
The data shows Canada’s lumber industry attracting about 170 million dollars in total. British Columbia accounts for 56 thousand 9 hundred dollars, Ontario 45 million 6 hundred dollars, and Quebec 27 million dollars in the period described.
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Canada
British Columbia
Ontario
Quebec
Ironized Yeast promises rapid weight gain and vitality
Advert says Ironized Yeast boosts weight by 5 to 15 lbs in three weeks and improves look and energy. It claims quicker recovery after childbirth, clearer skin, better sleep, and overall strength with two tonics in one Malt Yeast and iron formula.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Benoit
Small Weekly Devotional Reflections on Gratitude
Archer Thompson Gurney urges readers to thank God in praise rather than complain. He cites Psalm 92 and George Herbert, noting eternity is brief for praising Thee and urging gratitude for temporal and spiritual blessings rather than constant lamenting.
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George Herbert
Archer Thompson Gurney
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promoted as Essential Home Remedy
Household readers are urged to keep Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil in the home medicine chest. The text touts its advertised usefulness in relieving rheumatic and sciatic pain, sore throats and chests, coughs, burns, scalds, cuts, bruises, and sprains with broad accessibility across the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Thomas
Polite To Foreigners Movement In Dresden Schools
A Saxony initiative aims to teach school children to be especially polite and helpful to foreigners. Hotel owners and tourism supporters back the effort to boost tourist traffic in Dresden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dresden
Germany
Saxony
Minard's Will Stop That Toothache
A seaplane with folding wings designed to be carried in a submarine hangs as a scout accessory. It carries a pilot and observer, space for a wireless set, parachute, chart case, and provides two hours range for sea operations.
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Cabot
Bennett
Eastboro
Earl and Hovey's
Elias Earl
Sarah
Purdie
Grandia
Ben Eielson
C.N.R
West
Minnard
Grippe
Minard
Boerre
Lydia E. Pinkham
Annie Walton
Stanley St
Kingston
Lydia
E S Pinkham
N. U
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