Western Canada Delivers Record Wheat Harvest of 1915
The three prairie provinces Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta report a vast wheat yield of about 275 million bushels with average 25 bushels per acre. Farmers in Daysland Saskatoon Lethbridge and nearby report multiple fields yielding 40 to 69 bushels per acre, while Railways and elevators expand to ship the crop to United States markets amid strong demand.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
British Columbia
Elmir Seller
Strassburg
Sask
A. Benner
Daysland
N. Wagner
Gleichen
D. H. Engle
Humboldt
Iowa
Lethbridge
Unity
United States
Minneapolis
du Joth
St. Lovie
Wadena
S. A
Hadusta
J. N. Wagner
Torono
Praitrie
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Northrn Railway
Grand Trunk Pacific
Denver
Western
Weaters
Swift Current
Chicago
Western Canada
Clay, Robinson and. Company
E. H. Maunsell
Macleod
Maunsell
Armour and Company
Canadian Pacific
Canadian Northern
Dominion
Solomon Hicks will provides widow ten dollar weekly life income
In New York Times report probate of Solomon Hicks will grants widow Mrs. Chana Dora Hicks a $10 weekly life income if she lives alone in a room. A later modification allows a daughter to reside with her. Remaining estate over $5,000 to be equally divided among children Max Mollie Lena and Sara.
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Solomon Hicks
Chana Dora Hicks
Stanton Street
Max
Mollie
Lena
Sara
New York. Times
Falee Vows and Hidden Lovers Split by Myrtle
Falee pleads to Adelbert and Estelle to wed under a silvery moon but three years later Myrtle introduces a barrier between the couple. Estelle and Adelbert each hold Myrtle’s hand as the vows falter and love unsettles.
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Falee
Fatelle
Adelbert
Myrtle
Estelle
Quinine Label Note and Signature Mention
Fragmentary OCR notes advise quinine use and laxative effects. It mentions a tonicity and laxative action and directs to look for the signature EK. W. Grovenmee.
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EK. W. Grovenmee
Out for the Cash and Clever Quotes in Ad Copy
An eclectic clipping features a marriage jab at Edith and Mr Boxleigh, then promotes Pierce’s Pellets for liver and stomach relief. It includes a quip about multilingual wisdom and a moral about loving reading, attributed to Johnson.
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Edith
Boxleigh
Marie
New Bed of Indian Relics Found in Adams County
A new bed of Indian relics unearthed in Adams County promises significant finds. A dig at section 36-5-12 Logan precinct revealed pottery fragments, beads, bones, teeth, bark pieces, a cigar shaped artifact, and a skull. digging paused as Dr. Gilmore of the State Historical Society arrived to lead the investigation.
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Adams County
Lincoln
W. Ke, Thorne
Bladen
Melvin ‘Gilmore
State Historical Society
Thorne
Reed
Logan Precinct
Adama County
Gilmore
Bald eagle shot near Platte river by Matt Moran
A six foot plus bald eagle was shot and killed by Matt Moran of Kearney while duck hunting south of the Platte river. The bird swooped toward Moran’s dog as shots were fired. the eagle fell after several rounds. Moran plans to mount the trophy for his collection. Nebraska Peace Society pressure grows for Wilson to convene neutral nations to discuss war settlements.
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Kearney
Matt Moran
Platte River
Moran
Omaha
Nebraska Peace Society
Wilson
Nebraska News In Brief Local Beachhead Of Events And Tragedies
Weekly fire drills in Nebraska schools. annual convention in Lincoln for laundrymen. newspaper note about a new paper at Fails City. Prayer Weeks observed nationwide. Hastings man Will Shellak dies in office chat. Omaha hosts eleventh annual automobile show February 21 26 with 800 expected. Older Boys convention in Lincoln November 26 28. Michael Schallinquist killed when team ran away at Lincoln. Lydia Burbank drowns after falling into a water barrel in Lincoln. Nebraska Cornhuskers to play Iowa at home on November 20. Horse thefts reported in Pawnee county. A Kearney woman deters hoboes with smallpox card. Democratic newspaper men banquet in Lincoln January. Albert Brink found dead in Omaha bathroom from apoplexy. Rev Beall dies in Lincoln after paralytic stroke. Cornhusker football team wary of Pacific coast postseason game invitation.
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al. Kearney
Nebraska
Lincoln
Courier - “Naking
Will Shellak
Hastings
Omaha
Michael Schallinquist
Lydia Burbank
Nebraska Cornhuskers
Iowa University
Pawnee County
Kearney
Albert Brink
Byron Beall
Pacific Coast
Cornhusker
Dr Kilmer Swamp Root Credited by Pharmacist
A Kansas City pharmacist testifies to Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root curing kidney trouble for fifteen years. He praises the remedy after one bottle and notes positive endorsements from a notary. An offer for samples and regular sizes is included, with promotional language typical of patent medicine ads.
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W. C
Central Ave
Kansas City
Kan
Grand View Drug Co
Kansas County
Wyandotter
Personnally
W. Summers
Charles Wilson
Dr. Kilmer & Binghamton
N.Y
Prince Henry of Prussia Demands Battery Drills At Sea
Pearsons Weekly calls Prince Henry a keen sailor and stern martinet. On a bitter North Sea day he ordered all hands to bathe. He leapt overboard in icy water fully clothed and swam to prove the hardship, later sailors bathed without protest.
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Prince Henry
Prussia
Pearsons Weekly
North Sea
Trouble in Louisiana Camp After Fight Return
A battered son of Ham flees to a Louisiana camp after a short leave for the Willard Johnson bout. In a rough exchange with his boss he explains he was watching the battles and overexerted himself during the first part of the fight.
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Louisiana
New Orleans
Zack
Policeman and Prisoner Exchange on A Curious Chase
A fragmented dialogue recalls a comic chase where a prisoner escaped despite a policeman’s efforts. The exchange notes moments of embarrassment and an odd aside about horseradish peddling and a failed financial tale.
Woman credits Postum to relief from coffee ailments
A woman details years of coffee use and health distress including chest pressure and headaches. After switching to Postum for two weeks she reports dramatic improvement with no medicines. She notes Postum substitutes coffee, its forms, price, and availability from Grocers and Postum Co. in Battle Creek Michigan.
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Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
State House Gossip Highlights Farm Output and Infrastructure Plans
Magazine notes report receipts at Beatrice institute and large crop yields at Geneva and Lancaster, plus a proposed street railway linking the state farm to the university campus. Oil inspection fees reach 10 680 in October, farm buildings are laid, and parole practices amid a rising crime wave are discussed.
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Institute For the
Beatrice
Harman
Husband’s Sacrifice. Elihu Root in New York discuss
Root spoke in New York on constitutional reform noting a group misunderstood self sacrifice. He quoted John Smith and his wife debating high living costs and domestic service. Smith argued a raise was needed or the wife must cook and he would eat out if necessary.
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Elihu Root
New York
Smith
Grateful Acknowledgment for Dodds Kidney Pills
Mr F C Case of Welcome Lake Pa reports relief from back ache kidney trouble and nervous fatigue after using Dodds Kidney Pills. He credits improved sleep thirst and dizziness symptoms to the medicine and urges publication for other sufferers. Also notes Dodds Dyspepsia Tablets at 50 cents a box.
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F. .C. Case
Welcome Lake
Dodds
Dodds Kidney
Dodds Medicine Co
Buffalo,n.y
Thrift Couple's Silent Home Mystery Recalled
A distressed narrative recalls an elderly couple in a finely furnished home. The wife searches for her husband and finds him in a chilling pose behind a door, prompting a shock that ends in a tragic realization.
Real Skin Comfort Promises From Cuticura Soap Trial
Real Skin Comfort follows use of Cuticura Soap and Ointment for tender irritated skin. Trial free by bathing and anointing with the supercreamy preparations. Sample each by mail with book to Curticula Dept XY Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Dept. XY
Boston
War talk and old fashioned questions mix in scattered columns
A fragmentary page weighs in on warfare and Achilles with casual banter about a war expert and a hypothetical Barry figure. It pivots to a child’s Sunday school, a remark on business management, a medicine ad for De Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets, and a quip about old fashioned people going to bed with the chickens.
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Achilles
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Pierce
Johnson
Lincoln Highway
Waa
Falla City
Poultry Association
Falls City
Nebraska State Poultry Association
Mammoth
Henry of
Fuegende Blaetter
State House
State Farm
University
State Penitentiary
Fenton
Lancaster
Industrial School
Geneva
State. Board. of Control
Henry Gerdes
Hospital For the
Gerdes
Nebraska Board
State Pharmacy Board
Morehead
R. W. McGinnis
F. H Brown
Deen Hornett
A. L. Haecker
J. H Frandsen
Anderson
Idinetr
Ie Rape
Clark
C. Iby
Rhelminy
Cage
Ians
Deshler
Thayer County
National Guard
Deedlec
Western Union Telegraph Company
Fletcher
Castoria
What Is
John
F. C. Case
Joseph
Sre
Lindell
Bath
R. W. Johnston
Limesia
Nebrastes
Lincoln Tannery
Henry Holm
Lincoln, Neb
West
U. S
Theo. Lieben & Son
Howard St
Gunn Seed CO
Underwood
Remington
Smithnes Premier
Oliver
L. CC. Smith
Hammond
Corona
Hucks
Dennis Twinter Exchange
N Street
Linear Neb
T. Jd
Thorpe Machine Ccal &T
Keeley
W.N. U
Madinex
Marine Eye 3 Remedy Company
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