World Happenings Briefly Told
The Ramattae government has made wheat a temporary monopoly. Motumed Eo Nacur, key regent of Tanid Africa, died at age six. Washington treaties falter as pact signed at the armament conference splits the House of Commons. A British pledge violation to Arabs is alleged by a London delegation. Empress Zita of Austria seeks a home in Bavaria with allied consent. Sun fort munitions base destroyed by Chen Chiung Ming’s shell fire. Yat Sen, Canton’s deposed leader, noted. Filadella Castro, mayor of Lentini, Sicily, bombs the courthouse, killing occupants. Japan Chinese Shantung return treaty filed with League. London News cites near-term repayment of British war debts to the U S. Pennsylvania workers strike after foreman displaced by a sighted man.
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Ramattae
Eo Nacur
Tanid
Africa
Washington
Ita
London
Zita
Austria
Spain
Iawaid
Bavaria
Chen Chiung Ming
United Anima
Sun
Yat Sen
Canton
Filadella Castro
Lentini
Sicily
Japan
Cling
Shantung
China
League of Nations
London Evening News
United States
Ak Dump Aum
Pennsylvania” Association
Hiinchai Wilkes-Harre
Encouraging Oaken Feats At Dimedent Seafield Camp
The King repeats a yearly pledge to promote unity among boys from Westminister Schon and a Welsh reel works after a football match. The Duke organized a summer camp with two hundred public school boys and two hundred youths from industrial areas to foster fellowship and reduce class tension.
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Qeed
York
Bors
Weatminster Schon
Catarrhozone Inhaler Promises Deep Hollow Cough Relief
An old advertisement warns that deep hollow coughs from consumptive cold can be dangerous and urges using Catarrhozone Inhaler. It claims the inhaler clears catarrh and bronchial irritation, promising relief for coughs and colds with a two month treatment priced at $1.00 and 50 cents for small size.
Banner of Stamps From Soviet Russia Delivered to Ben Litvin
A letter from Soviet Russia reached Ben Litvin in Wandaworth attached with a banner of postage stamps three feet long and seven inches wide. The stamps total 150, including 56 two-rouble and 140 three-thousand-rouble denominations. Face value before the war would be $20,000. current value is unclear. The note mentions exchange values and wartime inflation, alongside a casual medical ad and a university experiment on cows at Wisconsin.
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Russia
Ben Litvin
Wandaworth
Kief
Many Children Sick How to Treat Them
An old advertising note urges mothers to treat sick children with Nerviline at first signs of illness. It promotes chest rubs and gargles, ten drops in hot water at bedtime, claiming quick morning improvement and home protection with large 35c bottles. Also mentions Burns memory and Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as affordable remedies.
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Justi
Rockefeller Will Leaves $150 Million to Family Only
William Rockefeller’s just released will distributes an estate worth 150 million dollars entirely to his family. No portion goes to charity or public service, leaving a special invitee without reward. The Farmers' Sun argues the will could fuel laws restricting large estates from passing intact to future generations.
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William Rockefeller
Rockefeller
Sun
Chinese Girl Wins Prizes At Bayard Street School
Florence Low, a twelve year old Chinese student at Public School No. 23 in New York, won the Morgan award of 20 dollars for best cooking in District b and 15 dollars second prize in an Evening Post essay contest on American history. About 100 essays were submitted. 14 honor pupils sat on the platform with Principal Residon and teachers. Mrs Reachon praised Chinese pupils’ scholastic record. Among the 170 graduates were ten Chinese students.
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Bayard and
Mulberry Streets
New York
Florence Low
Mote Street
Bein
Evening Post
Low
Joseph D. Residon
Evely Baptist
Florence
New Fuel Recovery Method From Cinders Promises Savings
A new process recovers fuel from furnace cinders. From a hundred tons of coal used, about twenty tons become cinders, yielding five tons of recoverable coal via magnetism. The fuel has enough iron to allow extraction from the ash, potentially saving millions of tons. Rivera in Siberia features rivers with beds of ice, including a Lena tributary with ice nine to twenty feet thick.
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Rivera
Siberia
Lena
Keep Children Well During Hot Weather
An ad-style notice urges mothers to use Baby's Own Tablets to guard infants during hot months. It claims the tablets prevent and treat cholera infantum, diarrhoea, dysentery, colic, and stomach issues, promising quick relief in emergencies. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont at 25 cents per box.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Circle Tours Through the Canadian Pacific Rockies
Circle tours describe a scenic CP railroad journey through Banff Lake Louise Field and Glacier to Arrowhead then a steamer run on Arrow and Kootenay Lakes with stops at West Robson and Nelson and returning at low cost. Tickets via Canadian Pacific agents provide full information and arrangements.
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Banff
Lake Louise
Field
Glacier
Arrowhead
Arrow
Kootenay Lakes
West Robson
Nelson
Canadian Pacific
Canadian immigration debate argues exodus size uncertain
The Vancouver Province challenges reports of a two million population loss over the decade and argues no such large exodus occurred. It notes Canada had a greater population increase than the United States over ten years, urges precise statistics on immigration and emigration by nationality, and calls Ottawa’s statistical branch to establish accurate yearly exodus data for Canada’s future union.
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Vancouver
Canada
United States
Michigan
Prince Edward
Dominion
Ottawa
Hhese
Curiosity Insatiable Mother and Child Dialogue
A mother warns Bobbie to slow down and recalls a prince who died after hastily eating cake. Bobbie asks what happened to the remainder. The exchange frames the value of understanding friends and respecting others' peculiarities.
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Mother
Bobbie
Prince
Saskatchewan Women Back Lydia Pinkham Medicine
Saskatchewan letters praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a natural restorative helping women with troubles and fatigue. A Manitoba woman, Mrs Thomas of Melaval, tests the remedy's benefit over two years and urges others to try it, noting a life change and sustained relief.
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Metaral
Saskatchewan
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mas
J. Tnosas
Melaval
Ski Jumper Injured at Fifth Annual Ranier Park Meet
Revelstoke rider Drennan Holton suffered a left ankle sprain after a 110 foot jump end. A ski struck him above the eye causing a deep cut and he was treated at Paradise. Nels Nelson led the day with 105 feet while Sigurd Johnson and Peter Blucher posted 96 and 76 feet respectively.
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Drennan Holton
Revelstoke
B.C
Ranier National Park
Holing
Holton
Paradise
Nels Nelson
Sigurd Johnson
Tacoma
Peter Blucher
E. Gagan
Hope
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Banner of Postage Stamps
Soviet
Holloway
University of Wisconsin
Fresag
Milan
Taffeta
Burns
Moxey
Minard’s
Circle
Canadian Pacific Rockies
C.P.R
Winnipeg
L. V.salton
Hyp E
Boston Transcript
Arester
States
Cutter
Berkeley
U.S
California
Dominion Express
York Belting Ct
York St
Toronto
AWS
BAYER
Bayer Company
Bayer Crom
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