Builders of the Western Prairie Pride in Canada
Sir Donald Mann lauds western Canada’s land and rail boom in Winnipeg. He notes growth from 150000 west of Lake Huron to over two million people and 20400 miles of railway, urging youths to claim land while available and praising prairie life. A second piece tells of a twelve year old boy asking what “was it warm” means in a humorous family exchange.
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Canada
Donald Mann
Canadian Northern Railboar
Winnipeg
Lake Huron
St. Boniface
Everoom
eOhaider
Jay
Tan
Tommy
Professor's Statement on Dodd's Kidney Pills Relief
Thomas Schmitz of Oklahoma writes he suffered backache for five decades before finding relief with Dodd's Kidney Pills. After two boxes his pain lessened, and within a year the backache largely vanished. He credits further use with prolonged remission and endorses the remedy.
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WY. Schmitz
Thomas
Okla
Dodd
Schmitz
Bodd
Godd
Sodd
Forsign View. Obscure text on feathered turkey speeds
Fragmentary OCR hints at a discussion of feather speeds and turkeys with garbled phrasing. The readable bits mention a front, bow, and hints of a countdown or measurement, but no clear event, person, or location is identifiable. The item reads as damaged notes rather than a cohesive report.
Scant Text Describes Hair Care Claim and Book Mention
Fragments mention scalp care and a claim about hair health linked to a book. No clear persons, places, or organizations are readable. The passage lacks coherent context or verifiable facts for a fuller summary.
The Gloved Hand Chapter NIV Continuation
In a detective scene, coroner and experts discuss fingerprint odds and match evidence. Sylvester identifies thumb prints on robes as made by the same hand and ties the prints to Frederic Swain with certainty under cross examination.
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Sylvester
Goldberger
Giane
Swain
Frederic Swain
Fingerprints on Garment Raise Doubt in Swain Case
In the study Swain faces questions about a murder linked to fingerprint evidence. Detective Godfrey, photographer Sylvester, and Dr. Hinman weigh whether Swain touched Vaughan’s robe and discuss moves to prove his innocence while Swain urges protection for Miss Vaughan and reveals plans to place her with the Royce family after the inquest.
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Swain
Gadfrer
Mr. Vaughan
Wes
Coilberger
Godfrey
Lester
Vaughan
Galdberger
Cilyy
al BP
Daviniek
Aditey
Dovter
Airg
Devior
Indictments Shade Congress Over Foreign Conspiracy Claims
The Chicago Herald reports a federal grand jury indictment alleging a conspiracy to injure the United States by aiding a foreign government. Named are Frank Buchanan, H. Robert Fowler, and S. Mannell, with accusations of conspiring to disrupt lawful industry and national order.
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Chigago Herald
Hadi
Congress
Frank Buchenan
Con Iliams
H. Robert Fowler
Ak SS. Mannell
Nana
Ohio
Ab Forse
Trent
Pan-American Rallying Cry In The Ledger Remains Murky
A fragmentary note from the Philadelphia Ledger reflects on Pan American themes and a motor for transit issues. The garbled text mentions injury and training, with unclear references to individuals and events.
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Philadelphia Ledger
Jary Lansing
Soldiers and discipline in Washington’s defense plan
Fragmentary text discusses volunteers and soldiers advised by George Washington on defense. It emphasizes discipline and constant service as essential to effective war effort, noting substitutes rarely prove useful and underscoring strict training.
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George Washington
Ideal Hostess Finds Poise Through Prepared Foods
A veteran hostess explains that success beyond a great feast comes from radiating cheer and friendship. She credits preplanned menus using canned meats and soups after visiting a major food institution to learn purity and efficiency. The approach enables balanced, economical dinners with less effort.
Winter exercise habits and indoor routines for health
An Indianapolis News piece discusses how cold weather discourages outdoor activity and shifts people to indoor routines. It notes the general drop in exercise, the appeal of indoor work, and the value of brisk walks and light workouts to maintain health through winter.
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Indianapolis News
Vestr
Line Witter
Ali Suddes
America's Richest Cluss and Wall Street Link
The article discusses the wealthiest U S groups, noting Osage Indians as the richest tribe with substantial incomes. It mentions Wall Street brokers and a figure cited by a principal editor, plus a discussion of income tax implications and legal questions raised by a lawyer in Washington.
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America
Cluss
Philadelphia Ledger
United States
Aare
Wall Street
Osage
Washington
Teosnils
Osage Nation Wealth From Oil Draws Billions in Royalties
The Osages possess vast oil and gas lands yielding substantial daily royalties. Members receive 1 acre allotments plus profits from tribal wells. Currently over 84 million dollars sit in the U S Treasury for the tribe with future distribution planned.
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Lookout
United States
Dee Nasit
Cribal
Hal
Tiring Occupation From the Kansas City Times
A Kansas City Times item notes a tall man measuring rooms for carpets since they lack a yardstick and are exactly six feet tall. The piece also mentions soda fountain suppliers reporting a nationwide rise in prohibition related business, with about a million dollars more in each of the last two years.
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Kansas City Times
Brother Smith
Smith
Deir House
Ree
The Message of a Book by Charles Kingsley
An excerpt celebrates a book as a living link to the dead. It speaks of messages from departed souls who lived far away and now reach readers through the pages. The prose urges comfort, remembrance, and a shared breath between the living and the dead.
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Charles Kingsley
Poignant Verse on Wealth and Hope Amid Winter
The excerpt presents a narrative poem describing a child’s simple joys and the turning of fortune toward wealth and health. It contrasts the boy’s treasure gathering with mature anxieties about poverty, death, and the sustaining power of home and loved ones in harsh winter.
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Ami
le Tife
Morning Bath Promises Vitality by Internal Cleansing
An advice piece promotes daily hot water with limestone phosphate to flush the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims improved appetite and vitality, urging readers to buy a quarter pound of limestone phosphate to achieve a noticeable change.
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Adv
Old Graduates Gather for Laughs and Local Gossip
Dozens of former pupils returned for a reunion and traded tales about themselves and others. One quipped most are married, another joked “Married anyhow” while recalling Billy Tompkins and a wife who turned out to be a professional pickpocket. The gathering carried light humor and sly bemusement.
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Erin
Billy’ Tompkins
Cookes
Seconded But Not Carried
A Seattle lawyer retained to defend a colored defendant accused of misusing funds from a colored debating society asks for dismissal. The defendant unexpectedly interrupts and seconds the motion, surprising the court with his own bold response.
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Paul Armstrong
Seattle
Saturday Evening Post
Hat price guessing sparks thrift talk
In a casual exchange Mrs B asks about the cost of her new fall hat while Mrs W jokes Tre would claim $15 but she believes it cost $2.98. The light conversation centers on budgeting and humor over fashion purchases.
Coffee Was It Affects Nervous Health And Postum Shift
A testimonial says coffee caused nervous fatigue and weak heart but switching to Postum improved health. The speaker recounts choosing Postum, following directions, and feeling steadier sleep and strength while praising Postum Cereal and instant Postum as delicious affordable beverages sold by a grocer, Battle Creek company.
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Postum
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Grecera
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