Catarrho Cone Company Catarrh Remedy Ad
An advertisement touts Catarrho cone as a cure for catarrh and related breathing issues. It claims the inhaler delivers soothing healing substances to the respiratory system and markets large and small sizes with a dollar price for the larger bottle and a sample size available. It asserts widespread adoption by professionals and mentions Montreal as the distributor location.
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Aden
Catarrhocone Co
Montreal
Don Livingstone Frays Patience in Bar Branch Letter
In a Bar Branch letter dated August 14, the writer vents frustration with Don Livingstone whose teasing and insults push her to the brink. She recounts past intrigues with Mr. Bingham’s partner, a secret about Elba, and Mary’s hidden knowledge, while recalling a pleasant evening with Mr Paget before Livingstone's intrusion. The tale blends personal annoyance, humor, and social awkwardness surrounding Winnipeg plans.
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Avery
Mr. Livingstone
Don Livingstone
Elba
Mary
Mr. Bingham
Don
Lee
Humming Bird Hawk Moths In The End Of The Earth
In a Brownie tale from 1922, two humming bird hawk moths reveal they mimic humming birds to gather honey. The pups meet transparent-winged visitors who explain their daytime honey foraging and nocturnal caterpillar life, then depart after sharing facts with the group.
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Snookuris
Fimzie
End-of-the Earth
Spoookums
Kinkajou
Gligxied
Pim
Pimzle
Snooktime
Humming Bird Hawk
Pimzie
Lorvkins
Mrs. Moth
Stella
Dining room interlude amid music and supper chatter
A social evening unfolds with Mr. Livingstone and Mr. Paget sharing songs while Mrs. Bingham and Miss Elliott critique the performance. Tension flares over taste and attire as plans surface to dress for dinner, with light banter about weddings and homes.
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Mr. Paget
Agener
Jack
Paget
Bruce
Mr. Livingstone
Tosti
Livingstone
West
England
Des
Mrs. Binghaw
Mr. Bingham
Mrs. Bingham
Miss Elor
Miss Eliott
Brouse
Lee
The Middle Ages in European history
The Middle Ages spanned about a thousand years from 476 AD to 1453 AD. It marks feudalism, chivalry, and the crusades as defining features. Germanic tribes overran Western Europe after the fall of Rome, shaping the states of modern Europe.
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Europe
Quite a Sion Train On a Branch Hoe
A stubborn traveler aboard a shabby train complains about delays and asks for the time. The fellow passenger retorts that his watch is poor and suggests using a calendar instead. The scene captures a humorous exchange amid a slow journey.
Volcanic Steam Engine Observatory at Kilauea Crater
A volcano observatory under Professor Joggen at Kilauea Island of Hawaii explores using subterranean volcanic steam for industrial power. Holes are bored near the crater to tap a molten pool supplying steam, aiming to aid Hawaii industries. Hawaiian Islands are volcanic, with Kilauea once more eruptive, leaving ash beds and millions of spherical volcanic marbles.
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Ap Observatory
Joggen
Tme
Kilauea
Hawaii
Hawaiian Islands
Think Before You Write A Lesson From The London Mall
A London Daily Mall meditation on the cautionary value of writing. It argues that writing carries greater weight than spoken words since the reader’s frame of mind is unknown. The piece urges restraint and warns against overcommitting to future actions in ink.
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London
Why not borrow your neighbor's spectacles and have a look
Community column playfully suggests borrowing a neighbor’s glasses to better view the local OW scene. Light tone implies curiosity, humor, and neighborly interaction as a small town shared moment.
C O D Parcels By Mail Announced for Canada
The post office department announces a C O D service for mail matter to take effect October 1 1922 within Canada. Charges up to 100 dollars may be collected from the addressee and remitted to the sender by post office money order. Refunds to buyers are not permitted. disputes are between sender and addressee.
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Post Office Department
C.O.D
Canada
Post Office
Money Order
C.O.U
C.O.S
Deep Bendigo Mine Faces Harsh Heat Battle
The New Chum Halfway mine in Bendigo Victoria is claimed to be the world’s deepest gold mine. WorkersDescend a shaft nearly three quarters of a mile. Temperatures around 108 degrees demanded constant cooling sprays to sustain labor as heat threatened to halt operations.
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Australia
Bendigo
Victoria
Chum
Payment of War Debts Generous Britain on Many Occasions
The Sas katoon Star notes Britain’s repeated generosity in settling war debts after the Napoleonic era. It cites Austria’s £2,600,000 settlement (eleven percent of due), France’s indemnity set at £28,000,000, and compares national debts of Britain at £848,000,000 and France at £140,000,000 in 1817. Prussia’s larger levies against Napoleon add context to France’s terms.
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Great Britain
England
Austria
France
Prussia
Napoleon
Saskatoon Star
Itinerary of Scottish curlers to visit Canada
The Ontario Curling Association plans a January tour by Scotch curlers. Arrival date not fixed. expected to land in Halifax early January. After Ontario events, teams travel to Detroit Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Winnipeg with possible further western stops.
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Ontario
Canada
Ontario Curling Association
Halifax
Detroit
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Western Wheat for Japan and Canadian Grain Prospects
A Japanese grain firm director visiting Alberta says Western Canada will ship considerably more wheat to Japan next season than before. In Switzerland’s Valais region a small lake, Lake Marjelan, periodically disappears during the last days of August, a phenomenon repeating every three or four years.
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Japan
Canada
Alberta
Canton of
Valais
Switzerland
Marjelan
Diarrhoea Perils Teething Babies In Heat
A 1921 testimonial warns mothers of dangerous diarrhoea during hot weather in teething infants. It praises Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry as safest remedy and notes its sale through The J Milburn Co. Limited in Toronto Ontario with a 50 cent bottle price.
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Fowler
James E. Green
Vermilion
Alta
Br. Fowler
Dr. Fowlers
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L.P.Q
Arsene Ptah
Island of Hawaii
Foy
Tefteahi
Ceenuine Castoria
Icher
Castore
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