Gillett’s Pure Flake Lye cleans without harming enamel
A vintage advertisement touts Gillett’s Pure Flake Lye as a weekly powerful cleanser and disinfectant that removes toilet bowl stains without scrubbing, safe for enamel and plumbing, kills germs and odors, with a free booklet offering full directions for household and farm cleaning tasks. It urges readers to ask grocers for a tin and write for the revised booklet from Standard Brands Limited in Toronto.
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Gillett
Germa
Gillett’s
Standard Brands Limited
Fraser Avenue
Liberty Street
Toronto
Ontario
GILLETT'S LYE iour Praises Canada
Sir William Clark the United Kingdom high commissioner for Canada returns to England after six years in Ottawa. He will head the British high commissionery in the Union of South Africa. Clark credits Canadian kindness and generosity from Prime Minister Mackenzie King and Prime Minister Bennett for his work there.
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William Clark
England
United Kingdom
Ottawa
Canada
Sir Wiliam
Union of South Africa
W. L. Mackenzie King
R. B. Bennet
The Tenderfoot and the Desert Trader Collide at Hour-Gram Ranch
Gerad Keene faces trouble as old Joe Carr’s drink and a looted Hour-Gram Ranch set a stubborn frontier scene. Duro Stone the tenderfoot, Kane the desert rat, Dustin, and Sam Dustin navigate grit, packs, misfits, and a possible new grubstake while the West tests their nerve and loyalties.
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Gerad Keene
Joe Carr
Ip J
Keene
Hour-Gram Ranch
Duro Stone
Tenderfoot
Montgomery Ward
Dad Kane Finds Mother Lode After Cattle War Threats
In a tense frontier tale, Dad Kane exposes a hidden gold haul while warning partners Dustin and Spike Goddard about Hour-glass cattle theft. Kane reveals gold nuggets and a blazing quartz vein, claiming the Mother Lode is found beneath the earth after a high-stakes cattle war plot. The scene ends with Kane inviting further action as the partners react.
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Old Kane
Dustin
Dad Kane
Gray
Ulysses
Wood
Kane
Spike Goddard
Alaska
Arizona
Earth
Daily life as obedience to God and sanctification
A religious reflection asserts that everyday duties are part of obedience to God. It argues that work and duties, even when burdensome, can promote inner holiness when approached rightly, and warns against viewing life’s obstacles as hindrances to devotion. The meditation cites Bible verses and H. E. Manning.
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H. E. Manning
Saintly Suffering and Exiles Across Time
A fragmentary verse recalls a nameless saint enduring cold and hunger. Amid grim images, a stark contrast emerges as the note shifts to a 1983 refugee wave with over 11,000 Jewish people fleeing Germany to Palestine in the nine months after April 1, 1983, and a bizarre temperature estimate of 180,000,000 degrees Fahrenheit is cited.
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Germany
Palestine
Alberta Wheat Pool Makes Third Annual 1929 Guarantee Payment
The Alberta treasury gains $453,425 from the third annual payment on the 1928 crop overpayment guarantee. The sum was sent from Calgary Central Headquarters and announced by manager R. D. Purdy. The 1929 guarantee exceeded $5,000,000 under the original agreement with the pool.
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Alberta Treasury
Alberta Wheat Pool
Calgary
R. D. Purdy
Bread Delivery by Boat Marks 45 Years at Maclean
W Selmin known as the read Boatman just completed his 45th year delivering bread on the Fower Clarence river at Maclean New South Wales. In his daily rounds he has traveled between 600000 and 700000 miles without an accident. He traditionally rowed a boat but in recent years has used a motor boat.
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Dustin
Shammy-akin
Kane
Taalde
Nald
Presbyterian
Sam Dustin
Goddard
Alaska
Tehuantepec
Hell
Spike
Kans
Bam Dustin
W. Selmin
Clarence
Maclean
New ‘South Wales
Wilthout
Seaarter Tie For Sailors
The Admiralty orders a change in the sailors uniform silk handkerchief from 36 inches square to a 46 by 881⁄4 inch oblong scarf, to be worn as a tie. Officials say the new size allows neater knots and will take effect immediately.
Insurance Coverage Figures for Britain in 20th Century
Upward of 12,000,000 people in Great Britain are insured against unemployment and 17,000,000 against sickness maternity invalidity and old age, reflecting broad social protection measures.
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Great Britain
Way Science Now Relieves Pain in Minutes
An ad claims Aspirin tablets relieve headaches neuralgia and other pains in minutes. The Bayer aspirin product is safe and effective, made in Canada, available at druggists in bottles of 12 24 or 100 tablets.
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Saa
Canada
Bayer
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Alberta
Bie
Appleford Paper Products Ltd
Hamilton
Edmonton
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