British Training Shapes Western Prairie Editor Robert Vasey
The Western Prairie hires Robert Vasey a British trained printer as editor and proprietor. Born February 1872 in Darlington England Vasey trained at Ibbotson and Alexander Shepherd before moving to Canada in 1903. Since 1904 he has led Cypress River paper toward stronger typography news judgment and local publicity.
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Canada
Robert Vasey
Cypress River
Vasey
Darlington
Durham
George Ibbotson
Newcastle On- Trae
London
Alexander & Shepherd
Manitoba
Wallpole Murdoch
Natural History Notes
West
Western Prairie
Cypress River District
Sunlight Soap Advocates Its Distinctive Sunlight Method
An advertisement extols Sunlight Soap as superior to other soaps and strongest when used in the Sunlight way. It urges readers to buy the product and follow the label directions for best results.
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Thoprands
Post
Sno
Portoou
Coneteeee
Antiquity of Soap Reveals Ancient Craft and Use
The article traces soap origins from biblical references to borith, notes a 2500 year old Etruscan vase in the Louvre showing bubble blowing children, and cites Pompeii’s preserved soap manufactory with kettles and stock. It argues artificial soap likely used for bubbles, highlighting Pompeii’s preservation of ancient industry.
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Borith
Christ
Louvre
Paris
Pompeii
A Kind Voice
A reflection on how a kind voice shapes character from youth onward. It contrasts gentle speech with a sharp tone that harms home life, urging constant care to develop and preserve a voice that shows a kind heart. The metaphor compares a kind voice to light that can sting as well as shine.
Tonic For Dry Hair Hair Care Formula
A hair tonic for dry thinning hair combines alm ond oil burdock root rosemary throme bergamot lemon oil and orange extract. Burdock root is steeped in warm oil for three days then strained and mixed with remaining oils to massage into the scalp nightly.
How to Make Dollars out of Wind
A compact guide outlines turning wind into income with practical steps. It highlights basic methods, equipment options, and potential financial returns for readers seeking profit from wind power.
Babes in the Wood 1679 Murder Trial in York
James Adams of York plotted to kill two Simpson children by building a rock walled pound in a secluded area. The two boys escaped after three days wandering the woods. Adams was sentenced to thirty stripes and fines totaling £15 plus prison fees, with immediate removal from the jurisdiction ordered within twenty one days.
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James Adams
York
Henry Simpson
Simpson
Mean Thing Photo Dispute Aboard the Campaign
Miss Passay rejects Kamier photographs that she says make her appear aged and foolish. Miss Pepprey counters that Kamier should have followed her wishes to avoid youthful edits.
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Miss Passay
Kamier
Acreen
Keeley Cure Promises Wide Remedies Across Society
A promotional pitch declares the Keeley cure surpasses claims for drinkers, promising to protect property, reputation, family, and even wives. It urges readers to act today to obtain essential information about the treatment.
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Sean
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Brandon
Regin
Manson Campbell Co., Limited
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