Phillips' Genuine Remedy for Excess Stomach Acid
A historical ad promotes a liquid Phillips' remedy claiming quick relief from excess stomach acid. It asserts a single spoonful in water neutralizes acid and relieves headaches gas and heartburn within minutes, urging readers to obtain genuine doctor prescribed formula.
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Phillips
Dusty Highway Chapter 11 Reaches A Pause
In a whirlwind wedding scene Nick Hastings guides Gay through a tense departure and a sudden, joyful invitation from old Mr Bartlett to his hillside camp. The pair move toward a hopeful escape, finding calm in a springtime plan and the offer of simple, shared comfort.
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Mr. Bartlett
Nick
Gay
A Wedding Kiss Beyond A Green Twilight Cabin
In a quiet twilight cabin scene Nick and Gay share shelter and a tender kiss after a day of playful reminiscence. He confesses his earlier restraint and vows to love honor and remain true until death, rejecting a formal wedding in favor of heartfelt commitment.
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Gay
Nick
Gay—dearest
Ends of the earth call, but hearts stay nearby
Nick resists leaving Gay after a week with Mr Bartlett, while Gay questions the change. He reflects on newfound maturity and imagines a calmer life, joking about Elm Street and a goodbye kiss before his bank day, as their journey continues.
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Nick
Gay
Mr. Bartlett
Elm Street
Potatoes Donated to Drought District by Legion Help
North Battleford Legion branch supports Assiniboia district drought victims with a carload of potatoes shipped from the north. The aid targets hard hit families in need, aiding local relief efforts through organized distribution.
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North Battleford
The
Canadian Legion
Assiniboig
Drouth
Canadian girl earns master of science in aeronautical engineering
Miss Elsie Gregory MacGill of Vancouver becomes the first North American woman to hold a master of science in aeronautical engineering from the University of Michigan after already earning BSc from the University of British Columbia and an engineering degree from the University of Toronto. Professor Pawlowski notes her exceptional engineering ability and health challenges, adding she intends to pursue aircraft design with aero nautical industries when fit.
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Elsie Gregory MacGill
Vancouver
University of Michigan
Ann Arbour
MacGill
Graduate School of Michigan
University of British Columbia
University of Toronto
Toronto
School of Practical Science
Miss MacGill
Felix Pawlowski
Ann Arbotr
Professor Pawlowski
Douglas Egyptian Liniment Dominates In Hemorrhage Stop
An advertisement touts Douglas Egyptian Liniment as unrivaled for stopping bleeding instantly and cauterizing wounds to prevent blood poisoning. It emphasizes rapid action and effectiveness, aiming to reassure readers of its superiority over competing remedies.
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Douglas
Innovation on liner to provide wireless passenger calls
The Empress of Britain, a 42000 ton Canadian Pacific liner due June 1931, will offer wireless telephony from passengers bedsides to Europe or North America. The ship, five days on the Southampton Quebec run, plans a world cruise next year.
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Europe
America
North American
Britain
W. H. Annable
Canadian Pacific Railway
Southampton
Quebec
Canadian Egg Laying Contest Lead Narrowed in Ottawa
Barred Plymouth Rocks hen entered by Mrs. W. J. Thompson of Birch Hill Saskatchewan remains in front at the Dominion Experimental Farm Ottawa with 1 770.1 points. The lead over the nearest rival stands at 46.9 points as the second and third place are close.
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W. J. Thompson
Birch Hill
Saskatchewan
Dominion Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Desert Island Whiskey Tale Turns Teetotaler Marooned
In a dialogue from a vintage account a shipwreck survivor recalls surviving multiple wrecks and once being marooned on a desert island with a case of whiskey and a staunch teetotaler aboard. The exchange quips about luck and reckoning with fate.
New Paving Material Tests in Calgary Streets
Commissioner Graves reports Calgary public works tested bituminous sands from Fort McMurray Alberta. About 30 tons ordered with some already used for crossings and sidewalks. Sand and gravel mix per city chemists formula. labor added but material appears economical and satisfactory. Further tests needed before wider road use.
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Fort McMurray
Alberta
Calgary
A. G.graves
Graves
Baby's Own Tablets Best Medicine for Young Children
Advert reads Baby's Own Tablets as a safe laxative for newborns and growing children. Claims no opiates, supports digestion, and aids teething. Customer testimonial from Mrs. John Armour of South Monaghan, Ont., endorses the product. Sold by druggists or directly by mail for 25 cents a box from The Williams Medicine Co.
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John Armour
R.R. 1
South Monaghan
Ont
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Umballa riot on Laccadive Islands over umbrellas and shoes
A riot erupted 150 miles off Malabar as western umbrellas and shoes arrived. Koya aristocracy forbid wearers, but Mela cheris and Malumis dressed up, clashed with spearmen, and were jailed after the fight. Other notes mock fashion and road safety.
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Laccadive
Malabar
Kruschen Salts Promised To Cure Melancholy And Constipation
A reader recounts taking Kruschen Salts after failed remedies and Kruschen finally improved her mood and vitality. She notes her husband bought it, her neighbor also benefited, and cites constipation as a major cause of low spirits. The ad claims Kruschen makes constipation impossible and shields against melancholy.
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Seren
Len Mia
Kroschen
Kruschen
Little Helps For This Week
A short devotional piece urging humble service in small duties. It quotes Ecclesiastes to stress diligence, cites Kingsley on unseen tasks, and reflects that earthly effort matters only under God’s guidance, with Macdonald’s cross as a sobering, unifying image.
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Charles Kingsley
George Macdonald
An Oil of Merit Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil is described as a carefully researched remedy of specific oils. The copy claims the preparation earned public favor from the start and assures trials will prove its healing power to repair and restore health.
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Thomas
New York City Budget Set To Reach Record 632 Million
A 1931 city budget survey shows New York will mount to at least 632 400 000, rising by 67 630 272 over the current year and marking the greatest increase in any city. The Dominion of Canada spent about 281 400 000 in 1929, a figure rounded for comparison.
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New York City
New York
Dominion of Canada
Motorist and back seat adviser joke in garage chat
A lighthearted cartoon style exchange has a motorist blaming a garage man for overloading a car. The back seat adviser quips about throwing out the clutch as a humorous counterpoint. The brief captures mid century automotive humor and domestic dialogue.
Aspirin Relief Ad Encourages Medical Checkup
An old style health ad urges readers not to bear headaches silently. It promotes seeing a doctor for underlying causes, while suggesting aspirin offers quick comfort for headaches, neuraglia, neuritis, rheumatism, lumbago, and various pains, especially for women with periodic discomfort.
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