Occasional Wife and Secret Wedding Behind Wealthy Veil
Camilla, adopted daughter of a rich family, secretly marries Peter Anson a struggling sculptor after a beach tryst. She urges him to accept her earnings but he refuses, a quarrel follows. Avis Werth pushes loans and social ties as Peter is told of a loan offer. The couple begins to reconcile as they navigate love, money, and ambition.
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Camilla
Hoyt
Peter Anson
Peter
Avis Werth
Syiis Todd
Peters
Gua Matson
Avis
Avia Werth
Pete
Terry
Ansony
Camille
Paris
Gayety
Avia
Abe
Inspiration Veiled Statue Captures Gallery Guests
Avie shines as host at Peter's exhibit christening amid guests eager to praise the unveiled group named Inspiration. Peter stands praised for finishing work while Camilla watches from the edge as admirers hail the sculpture and its significance, with Avis claiming credit for the piece and its title.
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Avie
Peter
Camilla
Avis
Péter
Party Night Crumbles Amid Jealousy and Shattered Inspiration
Camilla, Peter, and Avis collide at a party as concealed jealousies surface. Peter's closeness to Avis reveals strain with Camilla. Camilla escapes to Peter's studio to gather composure, but returning light exposes the sculpture broken into fragments, ending the evening with shock and realization.
Esquimalt’s Former Name Revealed on Original Map
An original sketch map of Vancouver Island shows Esquimalt spelled Tiswhom yaith as its former name near Victoria. Drawn by Lee Lewes under Vancouver Island Governor James Douglas, the map notes Camp Sack for Fort Victoria and was presented to British Columbia by the Hudson’s Bay Company in London.
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Imchomyaith
Esquimalt
Victoria
Vancouver’ Island
British Columbia
Hudson's Bay Company
London
Lee Lewes
James Douglas
Vancouver Island
Fort Victoria
Parliament Bar and the Law in A P Herbert Time
A Canadian Ottawa Journal reminiscences about A P Herbert of Punch and the old Parliament Hill bar closed by Speaker Sproule due to insomnia and temperance zeal. The piece recalls late hours, parliamentary eloquence fueled by the bar, demonstrations by MPs singing the Wearing of the Green, and the bar’s ultimate disappearance with prohibition.
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Parliament
A. P. Herbert
A.P.H
Punch
Pariament Hill
Demosthenes
Parnell
Dr. Sproule
Speaker Sproule
A &Rand
Ottawa Journal
Moving Reindeer By Motor From Sweden To France Pyrenees
Seven reindeer are being transferred from Sweden to the French Pyrenees by motor truck. Two Swedes and a Lapp will care for them on arrival until the transplant experiment ends. Long stops are used to acclimate them to a warmer climate. Past attempts failed when transported by boat and train, with deaths.
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Sweden
French Pyrenees
New Ely Firm Plans Farina From Small Potatoes
Small Potatoes a new Ely England company forms to manufacture farina and dextrine from under sized potatoes. They will screen produce over 1 inch and expect to use 75 000 tons of this year crop with growth after two years. Farina served as wartime substitute for flour and remains in food production.
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Ely
England
Farina
Three Ottawa Seats Vacant After MPs Deaths Shake Commons
The death of Dr. William Spankie Conservative MP for Frontenac Addington creates a third government side vacancy in the House of Commons. North York loses representation with Col Lennox's death and Toronto East with Hon E B Rychman's passing, former minister of national revenue.
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William Spankie
Frontenac- Addington
House of Commons
North York
Col
T. H. Lennox
Toronto East
E. B. Rychman
National Revenue
Flapper warns as dog shows teeth at diner scene
A nervous flapper and a small boy with a dog exchange quips while a diner contemplates the broth. The waiter clarifies the broth is chicken broth in its infancy, made from the water used to boil eggs.
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Flapper
Small Boy
Mias
Aspirin Relief Promises Quick Pain and Headache Aid
An ad touts aspirin tablets as delivering rapid relief from headaches neuralgia and pain within minutes. It highlights a scientific discovery that the tablet begins dissolving in two seconds after moisture contact and urges buyers to seek Bayer branded aspirin to ensure genuine response.
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Bayer
Canadian Stamps Bring Seven Thousand At London Sale
In Bond Street W London a two stamp Canada 1851 issue sold for seven thousand dollars. The stamps rated superb and very rare came from the late Arthur Hind collection. Bidders included renowned dealers such as Mesars Stanley Gibbons and Josling. A Newfoundland block sold from 1,250 to 2,500, and a Nova Scotia pair fetched 2,300 with word that another such pair may not exist.
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Bond St. W
London
Canada
Queen Victoria
Arthur Hind
United States
Stanley Gibbons
F. B. Smith
T. Allen
R. Roberts
L. Aarons
H. Niswen
L. Gill
Josling
Newfoundland
Nova Scotia
India
The Rhyming Optimist by Aline Michaelis
Aline Michaelis writes of a life lived beside a clock whose hours go unheard yet influence the heart. The poem ponders time’s music and silence as fate and meaning shift with prolonged routine.
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Aline Michaelis
Post Receives Medal for 1933 Air Exploit
Wiley Post, who circled the world in seven days 18 hours 491 minutes, has been awarded the gold medal of the International Aeronautic Federation for the best air exploit of 1933.
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Wiley Post
International Aeronautic Federation
Little Helps For This Week Poem Reflection Verse
A devotional excerpt stresses surrender to divine will from 2 Samuel 15 26 and Bonar. It asks for acceptance of God’s plan, for each day to align with His good, and for personal service to be unto Him rather than self, as quoted by Kempls.
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Samuel
H. Bonar
Kempls
Old Coat Of Mail From Punjab Warrior On Display
A Calgary museum houses a battered 18th century chain mail coat worn by a Punjab province warrior. A three inch chest wound suggests battlefield death, with other tears from spear strikes. Belonging to Mrs. T. W. White of Three Hills, it was once owned by her late husband, Captain White of the 63rd Sikh regiment. The Kensington museum of London values the coat at $1000.
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Calgary
Punjab
India
T. W. White
Three Hills
Captain White
63Rd Sikh Regiment
Kensington Museum of London
Coal fuel plan to power seven RAF squadrons
Britain will run seven Royal Air Force squadrons on petrol derived from coal. One squadron used this fuel for most of last year with satisfactory results. Two new plants are being built employing 2,600 men.
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Royal Air Force of
Great Britain
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