Arthur Barton of Boissevain Recorder: A Western Editor
Arthur S. Barton, editor of the Boissevain Recorder, is a 47 year old Englishman who settled in Manitoba after farming near Meaford Ontario. He built a reputable paper with moderate Conservative balance and strong business support, while maintaining active church work and regional development through architecture and sport.
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Boissevain Recorder
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Boissevain Recorder Grows Under Bartons Management
The piece lauds Mr. Barton for broad knowledge, shrewd judgment, and adaptability. It credits his leadership with launching the Recorder on a path of growth and success, noting its bright, breezy local character in the eyes of newspaper men.
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Sewsy
The Secret of Happiness and Its Power Over Life
This passage from Success Magazine extols the secret of happiness as the ability to drill thoughts toward optimism. A cheerful mindset draws friends, brightness, and good fortune, acting like a sunbeam that tames rough paths and melts obstacles, regardless of misfortune.
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Success Magazine
Parmelees Vegetable Pills Promote Health and Energy
The passage claims constant business toil taxes energies and causes lassitude from stomachic troubles. Lack of exercise induces nervous irregularities and poor digestion, and Parmelees Vegetable Pills are offered as a recuperative to restore health, lift mood, and revive flagging energies.
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Parmelee
Dr. Thomas' Electric Oil Gains Noted Popularity
The Chicago Inter Ocean reports Dr. Thomas Electric Oil has flourished for over thirty one years and now sees renewed demand worldwide. It is claimed to aid burns and other conditions as its use expands beyond borders.
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Thomas
Amy
Catarrh Cure Highlighted Amid Varied News
An ad touts Hall's Catarrh Cure claiming a constitutional cure for catarrh with a $100 reward if it fails. The piece also notes Canon McAlpine’s Galway speech urging the Irish to avoid starvation while fat sheep graze. A humorist later steals turkey and leaves a note thanking him.
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Hall
J. Cheney
Toledo
Obie
Canon McAlpine
Clifden
County Galway
Pleasant duty and catarreal powder testimonial
Rev Jas Murdock of Hamburg Pa says Dr Agnew's Catarreal Powder cured him of catarrh after five years. He notes the first application helped in five minutes and calls the remedy magical. Price cited as 50 cents.
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Jas. Murdock
Hamburg
Agnew
Derby lecture calls Empire League on Dominion size
Lord Derby criticizes the Empire League for ignorance on Dominion dimensions. He argues statistics are eloquent but the true knowledge comes from a journey across the continent.
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Lord Derby
Empire League
US seeks return of three Russian officers on parole breach
The United States government requests Russia to send back three officers who violated parole and returned home. They were part of a war vessel bound for San Francisco until after the war. The breach harms prisoners of war who depend on keeping their word to gain freedom.
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United States
San Francisco
Norwegian inventor finds sea depth without lead
A Norwegian inventor outlines a method to sound deep sea places without lead. Electrical waves are sent through water and echo from the bottom, with depth calculated from the travel time down and back.
Englishman Marries Wife's Sister After Stormy Atlantic Voyage
Amid legal troubles blocking his union, an Englishman wed his deceased wife's sister in New York after a perilous ocean crossing. The couple planned to sail back on the next available steamer to return to their homeland.
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New York
South American Kidney Cure Promoted Despite Medical Doubt
An advertisement claims to diagnose kidney disease through symptoms like back ache and fatigue and promotes a South American Kidney Cure as a guaranteed solution. The piece lists various signs and urges readers to seek the cure.
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Zper
Revolutionary Demands and Patriotism in War-Weary Russia
The piece argues for absolute freedom and complete amnesty from Russian revolutionaries. It contends that when war ceases to unite, the tribal patriotism of the population weakens, exposing discordant elements and a fading national spirit.
Sleeplessness and Reprieve from Nerves Promised by Pills
The item notes sleeplessness as a distressing symptom from digestive derangement and claims Parmelee's Vegetable Pills induce sleep and leave the subject refreshed. A humorous house-hunting quip follows about fitting a plane and a new hat.
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Parmelee
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