Elinor Marsden Eliot and the Darien move tale
Excerpt recounts Elinor Marsden Eliot's narrator and family leaving Spruce Creek for Herrington's Hope. They travel by wagon, confront rough roads, meet Mrs. Kristiansen and Mr. Herrington, explore a new house, set camp, and plan storage, with children and Teddy adapting to a homesteading life amid heat, dust, and new surroundings.
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Herrington
Maze
Murray
Teddy
Taddy
Mr. Herrington
Spruce Creek
Twins
Gilead
Rupert
Nicolas
Daddy
Sis
Diamond Dyes 15 cent package promises easy dyeing for all
The Diamond Dyes package offers simple instructions that let anyone dye or restore worn fabrics. Each 15 cent box invites women to choose any color at the drugstore and try dyeing even without prior experience.
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Drigatore
Pampered or Pauper View From Sir Alfred Mond On U S
Sir Alfred Mond describes his U S trip noting Americans regard anyone with less than £10,000,000 as poor and imply wealth is amassed easily through mining and industrial investments. He says living standards are high and that working men’s earnings and mobility are far greater than in England, with cars replacing bicycles.
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Murray
Nicolas
Teddy
Rupert
Gagnon
Gagnon's
Cameron Place
United States
Sir Alfred Mond
America
States
England
Lund Cathedral Marks 800th Anniversary Celebrations
Sweden’s Lund Cathedral, oldest and most magnificent, observed its eight hundredth founding anniversary with elaborate ceremonies. Delegates attended from churches in England, Germany, Norway, Denmark and Finland. The central altar was consecrated in 1132. The second sentence discusses language reform and personal anger.
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Sweden
Lund
England
Germany
Norway
Denmark
Finland
Mustard's Value Through Centuries In Royal Kitchens
The article touts Keen's Mustard as a historic standard since 1742, used at King George V's table by Royal command. It claims mustard aids digestion, enhances flavor, and, with Keen's Double Superfine Mustard, increases egg production in hens during winter without harming health.
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Norimap
Keen
George V
Noticed Something Funny at the Golfer's Lunch Stymied Caddie
A beginner English golfer asks why another man could not putt. The caddie answers with a pun about being stymied. A separate note mentions elephants testing garage floors and soldiers living on earth long before man.
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the Club
Temper is a lesson on self control for youth
E A Heary writes on temper as a useful force guiding character and action. The piece blends moral instruction with vivid scenes of horse handling and a Winnipeg royal visit, urging young readers to master temper like a rider holds a spirited horse, citing biblical and historical echoes.
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George
China names Tsao Kun as new president amid military unrest
China's newly elected president Tsao Kun, aged thirty five, rose from a common soldier to military commander. He led troops in several provinces in 1917 during the war against the south and had long aspired to the presidency as militias destabilized the republic after Li Yuan-hung fled to Tiensu.
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Teao Kuo
Li Yuan-hung
China
Reo
Uiitary
Tsao Kun
Fathers Fear Mother This Article on Marriage Beliefs
Pro Pinguity blamed for most marriages by a Boston Transcript excerpt. A father warns that daughters may be forced to marry a bill collector as the primary suitor from among men who call most often, reflecting anxious parental view on arranged marriage dynamics.
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Boston Transcript
Southern Chivalry in Arkansas Editor's Notable Print
A Batesville editor comments on a Belle Miss Beulah Bk aged twenty visiting her twin brother aged thirty two, described as a Batesville belle in a focal column, reflecting southern chivalry and local social tone. The item appears as a brief, period-voice social snippet from the Arkansas Taxpayer.
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Arkansas
Beulah Bk
Batesville
Toronto Woman Advises Young Mothers in Receipt
Mrs Rose Peters of Toronto testifies to Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription aiding pregnancy and postnatal strength. She praises relief from nausea and notes she used the tonic through four pregnancies. The ad urges readers to obtain the tablets or liquid from local druggists and to send 10 cents for a trial package.
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Toronto
Ont
Rose Peters
Backville Street
Dr. Pierce
Bridgeburg
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Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada Limited
Av — Elinor Marsden Eliot
Canada
Rid
Ruipert
Jaz
Wilgon’s
Thad
Holden
Cousin Margareta
I Wat
Theiehildren
Mr. Wilson
Darien
Christopher Columbus
Marco Polo
Margaret Ann
Solders
Earth
Man
Little Foxes
E. A. Heary
D.D
Permission Thomas Allen
Duke of York
Winnipeg
Pat
Ile
Foch
Calgary
Renna
Cuticura
Olnimem
Thom
Spohn
Mab, Rose Peters
EAGLE
M.D
Conair van Thionan
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