Widow’s slow pace to married life tests Claire and Nick
In a quiet estate, Claire postpones marriage to Nick for a year to rebuild her life after years of struggle. Lady Anne urges patience as Claire heals mentally and physically. Jean finds happiness with Nick and Claire, while a wary Blaise awaits Madame de Varigny’s return for an interview that hints at looming trouble.
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Adrian
Lady Anne
Jean
Staple
Charnwood
Burke
Moor
Madame de Varigny
Blaise
Baines
Montavan
Monsieur Tormarin
Mysterious letter from Exeter hotel sparks concern
Blaise studies a letter addressed to Mr Tormarin from M. de Varigny, written in a foreign hand and bearing Exeter hotel stationery. The note claims to threaten the future of his fiancée Miss Peterson and asks for an interview. Blaise recalls receiving the epistle two days earlier and feels uneasy.
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Blaise
Exeter
Tormarin
Miss Peterson
M. de Varigny
Science perfects cure for car drowsiness
Dr Harry A Collins announces a cure for narcolepsy using ephedrine derived from mahuang. One case improved instantly after 12 years of recurring sleep episodes causing accidents. The report notes ancient Chinese use 4060 years ago and highlights dangers of driver sleep.
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Harry A. Collins
The Rhyming Optimist y Aline Miche
Women are like flowers in this poem celebrating love and seasonal beauty. The speaker notes flowers bloom through May and June and fade without summer's warmth, while women thrive when love brings sunshine and joy.
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Jessamine
Rose
Faber
Unemployed German graduates urged to take farm work
Berlin and Leipzig associations mobilize university trained men for agricultural labor as unemployment nears one third of graduates. About 60,000 academically trained Germans may soon be jobless unless farm placements are found.
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Berlin
Leipzig
Germany
Believe It Or Not Gold Fish Defies Plunge In Halifax Tale
A Halifax resident recounts a remarkable gold fish story. The adventurous fish leaped four feet from its bowl to a Chesterfield, then lay in a coma before reviving when warmed. Placed in cold water it showed no sign, but over the stove it remembered life in Japan and resumed roaming, defying belief.
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Halifax
Chesterfield
Japan
German Medical Men Solve Old Problem
A group of German physicians claim to have solved jealousy by linking it to excess iodine in the blood after experiments on volunteers and hypnotized women in municipal hospitals. They report jealous women show blood with notably higher iodine levels than non jealous individuals.
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Berlin
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Advertising Claim
The text promotes Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil as effective both externally and internally. It claims external use opens pores, relieves local trouble, and internal use soothes throat irritation, reduces coughing, and eases bronchial and respiratory issues.
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Thomas
Steamship company draws 125 applicants for stewardess job
Indicative of the era's travel urge, a single steamship line received 125 applications for one stewardess position, many from college girls seeking on board experience and travel.
Reclamation Plan For 10000 Acres Of Kootenay Lands
Hon N E Lougheed announces a reclamation project to drain and farm 10000 acres along the Kootenay River with flats to be improved at a cost of 300000 dollars. Work to begin in fall and finish within two years. Building construction activity rises in Shanghai as urban growth continues. Playing the game is the thing, not the score.
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Kootenay River
N. 8. Lougheed
British Columbia
Appleford Wonder Paper Promises Dustless Cleaning
Canadian women embrace Appleford Wonder Paper as a substitute for dust cloths. Made from raga and soft pulp, it dusts as it cleans, absorbs dirt, and can be used on woodwork and floors. Twenty five sheets per package, disposable after use, with a coupon offer for a bonus recipe booklet.
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Appleford Wonder
Wonder
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