Western Canada agriculture boom and rising farm costs
A historical notice discusses booming Western Canadian farming profits, noting Wheat prices and farm equipment costs rise while producers struggle with higher expenses. It cites Alberta and Manitoba activity, the spread of settlers, and a table listing machinery, building needs, and prices, illustrating the era’s agricultural growth and financial pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kone
Mont
Winnipeg
Calenry
Edmanten
Adilitinnsliene
Wuyi Teuetors
Alberta
Perle
Canada
Mt Price Price Farm
Cuticura Beauty Ads and Public Misprint Fragment
An OCR fragment advertises Cuticura products for cleansing and beautifying skin hands and hair. It mentions free samples and mail order from Cuticura Dept. X Women with dependent husbands are referenced in a garbled line. The text reflects early 20th century consumer advertising language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuticura
Dept. X. Woelen
Bono
Better hog houses with roof ventilation and hinges
An instruction feature on hoghouse design argues for a roof vented, hinged partition system to allow pens to be swung and combined. It emphasizes daylight, germ-killing sun exposure, hollow tile foundations, and adjustable airflow to reduce disease in western farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prac Healy
Tablet high on wall in Avatrian village near Vienna
Writer recalls a marble tablet on a brick wall at a street corner in a small Avatrian village west of Vienna, seen during a day and night visit. The tablet bore no legible inscription from the street, prompting the writer to seek details from locals or further clues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Royal Tribute Items from Royal Fayette Excerpts
The fragment describes a royal tribute with 2,000 tons of very white refined salt shaped for lords of Mexico, and 1,800 baskets of salt medicine and surgery listed in excerpts from the royal account book compiled by Torquemada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Torquermada
Untidy reminiscence on wartime exemptions and family ties
Two years girls watched the nutty young Cuthbert piss along the atevet. Did he appeal for exemption quid May, Yea said Key. You might have known he would. On what grounds I don’t know replied Ray. It was upon the grounds that if he went to war his wife’s father would have 06 son-to-law C2 support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuthbert
Ray
Budget reform debate voiced by Rep Sherley of Kentucky
Representative Sherley, Kentucky, chair of the Appropriations subcommittee and budget advocate for a decade, argues for a clear wartime spending mandate and a disciplined peacetime budget. He says war requires spending to protect the people, while peace demands scrutiny of expenditures for value to the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Swagur Sherley
Kentucky
Bic
Congress
National Legislaure
Director of Propaganda Campaign Aims to Inform Allies
Arthur Woods, New York police commissioner, leads an American propaganda campaign to spread the truth of the United States war aims to neutrals. The effort, in coordination with the committee on public information led by George Creel, targets France Italy and other regions to bolster allied morale and counter German propaganda.
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America
Germany
United States
Arthur Woods
New York
John Purroy Mitchel
Mr. Woods
George Cruell
Whit
Ant
Rector Deep in War Work at Trinity Parish New York
William T. Stanning rector of Trinity parish, New York, world’s wealthiest, backed allied cause since war’s start. He led protests against Belgium reports, supported conscription, served as voluntary chaplain at Camp Upton since December, born in England 1866, came to U.S. as a boy, became Trinity rector after Rev. Dix’s death in 1908.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William ‘T. Stanning
Trinity Parish
New York
Kart Muck
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Belgium
Camp Upton
Upton
Prarie Pomemee Ang
England
United States
St. Agnes
Trinity Poriel
West Ninety-second Street
Morgan Dix
Trinity
Jackling Heads Big Job In Explosives Plant Build
Daniel Cowan Jackling was summoned from the Pacific coast to supervise construction of government funded explosives plants. Born in Appleton County Missouri in 1800s he studied metallurgy at Missouri School of Mines and became a renowned professor before taking charge of the massive industrial project for Consolidated Mercury Gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Cowan Jackling
Pacific Coast
Missouri
Dan Jacking
Appleton County
Missouri School of Mines
Consolidated Mercury
Fashion silhouettes and coats dominate spring lines
A New York Post fashion writer notes silhouette trends in Paris with long and short coats. The piece highlights boyish lines, refined detailing, and rapid shifts in length, signaling spring styles from finger-tip coats to shorter skirts.
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Romaine
Paris
New York Post
New Coatees Describe Dark Frock With White Swans Down
A description of a black chiffon Marquisette frock with a macquelike texture worn over a high waist, edged by white swans down.
La Creole Hair Dressing Restores Gray Hair Color
An old advertisement touts La Creole Hair Dressing as not a dye but a cosmetic fix for gray or faded hair. It promises even dark color, softness, and luster, claiming easy application and nationwide availability via Van Vleet Mansfield Drug Co Memphis Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JSA
van Vleet-Mansfield Drug Co
Memphis
Tenn
No Longer Obliges in Allusion to Drug Store Traditions
Fragmentary quotation references a man who dislikes another for not upholding traditional drug store standards. The Birmingham Age Herald notes the speaker remains uncertain, with a customer stamp exchange described in vague terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wimehine
Birmingham Age-Herald
Boschee's German Syrup Ad Claims Fifty-One Years Proven
An advertisement touts Boschee's German Syrup as a superior cough remedy used across the United States for fifty-one years. It promises relief from coughs bronchitis and colds with better sleep and morning expectoration, claiming it aids the body's healing from lung troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boschee
United States
Nature
America
Gaulcheries Attract Attention At Dinner Party
Mrs Parvenn scanning the Tatler report notes that her mannerisms draw universal notice as characteristic of the nouveau riche. She exclaims with ecstasy at the compliment, expressing delight at the public appraisal.
Obstacle to a Forbidden Kiss Mentioned in Harvard Law Dialogue
A fragmentary line from a Harvard Law setting hints at a romantic barrier. The text suggests a tension around an intimate moment and legal or ethical considerations. Formal constraints appear to frame the exchange as a playful yet cautious interaction.
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