Harvest outlook in Southwestern Manitoba nears 1915 bumper level
Weather and crop conditions across Western Canada show Manitoba and Saskatchewan trends toward a strong harvest. Southwestern Manitoba expects near bumper yields, rye and wheat strong, grasshopper largely gone, while Alberta faces moisture gaps in the north. Saskatchewan reports broad improvements with fair to excellent yields and late-season strength. many farmers add dairying to grain farming amid new silo construction.
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Canada
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Brandon
Canadian National Railways
Nouthwestern
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Edmonton
Cuticura Ad Promotes Soothing Hand Care
An old advertisement touts Cuticura Soap and Ointment for sore hands. It instructs soaking in hot suds and rubbing in the ointment, removing surplus with tissue paper, and notes Soap Ointment and Talcum serve all toilet purposes.
Varney Family Courtship Sparks Kitchen to City
Lucy Varney helms a bold move leaving home to earn money in the city to support winter needs. She wins an interview with George Varney the Midas touch heir, earns a living preparing meals, and forms a fast bond that leads to engagement as the elder Varney approves a union blending ambition with a dreamer’s mind.
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Varney
Midas
George Varney
John Varney
John
George
Lucy
Lacey
Lucy Varney
Father
Mother
Lucey
China
South Sea Isles
Mr. Varney
I. Man
Varney Mountain Home
George Varney, Jr
Varneys
Alnty
George Varney,Jr
Hottest Spot In U S At Death Valley Records Five
Ten years of data from U S Weather Bureau substation in Death Valley California show this area as the hottest in the United States and possibly the world with an 184 degree Fahrenheit shade temperature recorded July 10 1913. Meteorologists deem it the highest natural air temperature observed under standard conditions. Highs prevail most of the year amid very low precipitation.
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United States Weather ‘Bureau
Greenland Ranch
Death ‘Valley
Calif
United States
Double War Prices Hit Cotton and Linen Goods Advised Laundry Boost
War drives up cotton and linen costs and suggests extending their use by washing with Red Cross Ball Blue. An advertisement notes grocers and headlines warn bobbed hair could cause baldness, sparking debates among beauty parlors as curling iron tensions rise.
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Washington
Turned Joke on Mrs Gould at Lakewood Gardens
New York dramatist recalls a jest about Mrs. Gould inviting a group to visit the Goulds hothouses with Daly as host. The anecdote depicts Mrs Gould prompting Daly to grant access while Daly pretends to grant free pickings of apricots and peaches.
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George Gould
New York
Augustin Daly
Georgian Court
Goulds
Daly
Lakewood Gardens
David the original giant cracker
The note presents a playful line about fireworks, crediting David as the source of the term giant cracker in a humorous context. This is a light anecdotal statement without a reportable event or details.
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David
Dream of Opulence Bets on Fireworks Sparks Wish
A three year old Betty bought fireworks a week before the Fourth spending a quarter on two boxes of sparklers and snakes. She gazed at them daily and on the Fourth wished to be a millionaire so she could burn the entire box at once.
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Betty
When the Millennium Comes and the Good Becomes Universal
The Ohio State Journal quotes a fragment about the millennium and universal virtue noting humor in body part imagery with a playful, speculative tone. It presents a cultural aside rather than a concrete news event or report.
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Ohio State Journal
Diplomacy to the Rescue in a Child’s Ice Cream Standoff
A four year old girl Betty quarrels with her aunt over discipline and an ice cream cone. The aunt crafts a counter bribe and Betty, torn between pride and dessert, ends by a playful reconcilliation. The Detroit Free Press reports the domestic scene with light humor.
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Betty
Auntie
Aunty
Detroit
T ‘Free Press
Prisoner Jokes About Bars Keeping Mosquitoes Out
The inmate quips that the bars on the window are meant to keep mosquitoes out, claiming they were placed for honor rather than imprisonment, while a visitor questions their purpose.
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Western Canada Farmers
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Earth
California
Vrs Soc Dreps
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el Persammet
Igor Af Cee Samel Muh
FocSinite Ligatare
Scala
Fletcher
the Centaur Company
New York City
Putnam
Germany
A. Hainsworth
New Brighton
C. W. Meier
Henry, Ill
FORD
Burnham Coth Company
Holyoke
Mass
The
Wile
Posty: Cereal Company,ip. A
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