Western Canada climate makes October fruit possible
A visitor recounts a Moosomin Saskatchewan dinner featuring October strawberries and corn, arguing that Western Canada’s climate supports ripening fruit in autumn. The piece notes government displays of Western Canadian crops at fairs, praising soil and conditions for high yields of wheat, oats, barley, flax, rye, and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moosomin
Saskatchewan
Western
Canada
A. B. Smith
Nea
Rocauville
Dominion of Canada
Entral States
Jay
The Face in the Draft Returns to the Bank Scene
In a tense moment a Pearlhunter receives a five thousand dollar check from a Jew after a banker explains how drafts work. The banker guides him to deposit later and explains drawing a draft while the Pearlhunter remains eager to spend big, not small. A crowd gathers as Louie Solomon lingers with his pearl fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon
Louie Solomon
Louie
Flatwoods
Pearlhunter and the Red Mask Mystery on the Wabash
Pearlhunter grows up on a houseboat with his mother on the Wabash River. He meets a girl called the Wild Rose and faces threats from the Other Man and a masked foe. A Blue Moon pearl changes fortunes as his father’s identity remains unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash River
Pearlhunter
Wild Rose
Wild Hose
Wild Man
Louie Solomon
The Red Mask and the Flatwoods Pearl
A crowd cheers as the Pearlhunter sells the Blue Moon pearl for five thousand dollars. After a deadly confrontation, the Pearl hunter escapes a trap set by Louie Solomon and three guards, while the Red Mask remains hidden and the pearl elusive.
Golden Medical Discovery Promises Clear Skin
The advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood medicine and stomach alterative that clears the skin and improves circulation. It claims pimples boils and eruptions vanish and offers trial tablets by mailing 10 cents to Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden Medical Discovery
Dr. Pierce
Invalids
Buffalo
N. Y
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Bette
Ian
Ight's
Adv
Butts
By David Anderson
Pearlhutter
Rachel
Iselir
Chesebrougha Meg. CO
Consolidated
State Street
New York
New York City
Holland
Kemp
Balsam
Bill
Parker
Hiscox Chem
Wis
Patchorne
Drugo
Hiscox Chemical Works
Patchogue
N. Z
Inon
Tryez
Dr. Berry
Lane
C. H. Berry
Michigan Avenues
Chicago
Extract Co
Milwaukee Av
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