Controversy Over War Tax on Western Canada Lands
A disputed assertion claims wartime land taxes will force Nakota farmers back to the U.S. Ottawa denies the claim while Saskatchewan and Alberta taxes target uncultivated lands held by non residents. The piece urges cooperation to cultivate vacant land for regional benefit and notes broader press commentary.
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British Northwest
United States
Two
Dakotas
Ottawa
Canada
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Western Canada
David Chosen and Anointed King in Bethlehem
The passage traces Samuel’s anointing of David as king, delaying due to Saul’s popularity. It notes Samuel’s cautious steps, God’s guidance, and the prophecy of a king after God’s own heart, with David a fifteen year old shepherd chosen from Jesse’s sons. David’s name meaning darling, his mother’s affection, and his modest stature are highlighted.
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Samuel
Saul
God
David
Maclaren
Bethlehem
Jesse
Ruth
Rahab
Harlot
Judah
Eliab
Carey
Livingston
Moody
Beecher
Darling
The More Women See of Men Mirror Admiration
A reflective quip notes women perceive increasing admiration when confronted with men in mirrors. The line hints at vanity and social perception without concrete events or dates.
Cuticura Ad Promises Hair Growth via Soap and Ointment
A vintage advertisement touts Cuticura Soap for cleansing and Cuticura Ointment for soothing the scalp. It claims daily use promotes hair growth and offers free samples by postcard request to Cuticura Dept. XY in Boston, with the product sold everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. XY
Boston
Reason of His Faith at Ebenezer Chapel Revival
The Kansas City Star reports a revival at Ebenezer chapel where Jim Dinger testifies of redemption. Participants cry hallelujah as a devout crowd praises the Lord and declares newfound spiritual sight and end of past sins.
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Bruddren
Sistahs
Jim Dinger
Ebenezer Chapel
Desasspole
Nickerty
Kansas City Star
Teeth for Special Occasions From Mrs Bullion
A humorous World excerpt riffs on Mrs. Bullion’s ostentatious jewelry during social events. The exaggeration describes her “state teeth” encrusted with diamonds rubies pearls sapphires and emeralds and claims one smile could be valued at $38900.
Little Lemuel-Say confronts lawmaker over lunch vote
A fragment notes a state legislator who opposed free lunch while in office and later faced down the cost of meals enjoyed between drinks, highlighting a quirky clash between policy stance and personal spending.
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Lemuel
Paw
Woman Overcomes Coffee Habit With Postum Cure
A woman with long standing heart trouble credits doctors with diagnosing caffeine as the coffee culprit. After eleven weeks in bed she switched to Postum and Ty Quit coffee, gradually regaining health and strength.
To Be Old Enough to Know Better Figure of Speech
A fragment quotes the phrase to discuss maturity and caution as a figure of speech. The text centers on ensuring comprehension of an idiomatic expression rather than a narrative event or person.
Sinclair of Olivehill Tennessee Endures Four Years of Back Pain
A fragmentary testimonial notes J. Sinclair of Olivehill Tennessee suffering back pain and kidney weakness for four years. It claims Dodds Kidney Pills relieved the ailment and constipation, with endorsements from a druggist and mentions Murine eye remedy and Red Cross Ball Blue among advertised products.
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Dodds
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo
Red Cross Ball
Grocern
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Northern Pacific
Bally
Louie
St. Paul
Florida
Volusia County
Florida Land & Settlement Co
Baldwin Brig
Jacksonville
Allen
Alien
Sweer
Blue Flame
Tletcher
Gue
Remely Co
Chicago
Sete
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