Western Canada harvest labor demand advertised nationwide
A government coordinated plea lists 162000 farm hands needed to harvest grain in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with 112000 local workers and 50000 migrant laborers. It promotes low railway rates and names multiple agents across the United States to apply. Harvest starts about July 25 and runs five to six weeks with work lasting until November.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Canadia Railways
M. V. McInnes
Jefferson Avenue
Detroit
Michigan
C. A. Laurier
Marquette
J. S. Crawfford
Syracuse
N. Y
Thos. Hetherington
Tremont Street
Boston
Mass
H. M. Williams
Gardner
Toledo
Ohio
Geo. Aird
Traction-Terminal
Indianapolis
Indiana
C. J. Broughton
Merchants’ Loan & Trust
Chicago
Ill
Geo. A. Hall
Second Street
Milwaukee
Wis
EK. T. Holmes
Jackson Street
St. Paul
Minn
Chas, Pilling
Clifford
Grand Forks
N. D
J. M. MacLachlan
From Henhouse to Schoolroom at Tuskegee
In early days Booker T. Washington used an old chicken house as a classroom. He asked a helper to arrive at nine to clean the henhouse, while an elder cautioned against daytime work in a rough setting.
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Tuskegee
Booker T. Washington
Success Magazine
Picnic Baskets andoutdoor Utensils Abloom in Stores
Outing season prompts shops to stock tea luncheon and picnic baskets with cups knives forks and spoons plus cloth serviettes paper or linen. Some containers include hot dish holders salt pepper sections ice cool bottles and alcohol burners. Emphasizing air and nature the piece urges packing light and enjoying purified air in the woods.
Dainty Petticoat Description and Materials list
A dainty petticoat is described with a low square neck and insertion trims. It mentions satin cambric or lawn options, beaded flounce, lace edging, and ribbon threaded through the beading. Required materials include four yards of fabric, various insertions, lace, and ribbon.
Dresses for School Girls
The peasant bodice remains dominant with variations via tucks or pleats. Sailor collars in contrasting materials and colors define the look, with belts and matching cuffs. Skirt bands in contrasting shades or a knee-deep flounce finish the hem. linen or percale frocks may feature embroidered or lace yokes at the neck. Silk dresses follow the same styling.
When Darning: patching with a shoe tree guidance
The piece instructs using a shoe tree rather than a darning egg for badly torn stockings. If patching is needed instead of darn, the patch can be set more easily and properly.
Simple Lotions for Hands and Soap Care
The article advises choosing soaps by trial, focusing on glycerine types for soft, pliant skin. It emphasizes drying hands thoroughly, pushing back cuticles, and using a benzoin glycerine rosewater lotion after washing to keep hands white and plump, with a druggist knowing proper proportions.
Colored Brotherhood Faces Prohibition Charge at Trial
In a prohibition case a colored defendant faced a key issue over ice box beverages at his business. Jim Jones testified no prohibited drinks were in the box, claiming he was present all morning. When asked how he knew, he deferred until finally saying I did not know you were going to ask me that.
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Jim Jones
Jim
Cure for chronic skin sores credited to Cuticura remedies
E L Cate of Exile Kentucky describes a four year battle with a burning itchy skin condition that spread from arms to body. After doctors diagnosed eczema with no relief he used Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent for four months and fully recovered. He notes no symptoms for over a year and endorses the products. A free sample offer via Cuticura Dept 21 Boston is included.
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E. L. Cate
Exile
K. Bosten
united efforts of little things causing big troubles
A compact reflection notes how minor coordinated actions can spiral into substantial problems. It highlights the idea that small decisions throughout daily life accumulate, influencing outcomes beyond initial expectations.
Ottumwa Woman Reflects on Cure by Vegetable Compound
An Ottumwa, Iowa, woman, Mrs. Harriet E. Ampler, reports long lasting relief from female trouble after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with significant health improvement and urges others to try it before surgical options.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Ottumwa
Iowa
United States
Lydia FE. Pinkham
Harriet E. Ampler
Ransom Street
Ottumwa, Iowa
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia EK
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