Western Canada Land Offers Bright Farmer's Opportunity
Western Canada offers cheap lands and easy terms with free 160 acre homesteads appealing to many farmers. A Saskatchewan Lloydminster district farmer cites rising yields and profits from mixed farming, urging others to move and prepare for future demand after the war. Government markets for livestock and cream provide steady outlets, with forecasts of a postwar boom in stock and farming across Saskatchewan and beyond.
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Western Canada
Lloydminsteristrict
Saskatchewan
States
Canada
Western
Coenia
Sas- Vatchewen
Yen
Brrove
United States
Nurone
Man with Money Can Bypass Brains, Says Adage
A saying suggests that if a person has ample money to carry him through life, he can get by without brains. The remark implies wealth can substitute for intellect in navigating challenges.
Buck and Jess Endure Night of Peril and Claim Love
After a stealthy pursuit, Jess confronts Grange and the Loop raiders as Buck and Perry Green capture the criminals. Jess discovers trust and protection from Buck, then confesses love. In a quiet supper with Kilrain, Buck declares marriage, and Jess accepts, ending the feud with vow and union.
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Perry Green
Uck
Jess
Utegir
Grange
Buck
Kilrain
Tuck
Bill Grange
Raccoon River
Earle Worthing
Nance Cardross
Martin Kilrain
Worthing
What One Drink Does to You
Dr. Edwin F. Bowers argues in American Magazine that even small alcohol amounts reduce muscular energy accuracy and memory, and dull vision for hours. He says blood flows to the head increases irritation rather than vigor, causing a measurable intoxication from the first drink.
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Edwin F. Bowers
Dr. Bowers
Fray of Farm Ties Inspires Lingerie Beaded Trim Talk
Fri judge notes a boyhood farm mate treated as family. Janez recalls that memory while lingerie now features beaded trim. Crepe de chine garments showcased with iridamgent bead panels, highlighting craft details and nostalgia.
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Brown
Janez
Freckles and Fashion Promises Amid Train Car Cigar Scene
The page describes a beauty claim offering a double strength preparation to remove freckles and improve complexion. A passenger complains of a falling cigar igniting a dress, and the conductor warns that smoking is not allowed in the car and may eject the violator.
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Mindam
You May Look Young Soap and Ointment Ad
An elderly advertisement touts creamy emollients for cleansing and healing the skin hair and hands. Free samples by mail with a book and address postcard from Outurn Dept. L Boston.
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Dept. L
Boston
Jaybird Robs Mail Box In Federal Case Teaser
Anniston federal officers consider pursuing a jaybird accused of robbing the mails. A postman reported a letter stolen from Dave Young at Twenty first and Mobile. If the bird is identified, the matter could go before the next federal grand jury.
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Anniston
Dave Young
Ragtime Request From Settlement Worker
A settlement worker asks a distressed woman if she can sing to help, and she modestly replies she can sing a little. He suggests singing new ragtime songs, noting that he and her husband have not attended a cabaret in two years.
Ingenious motor attachment for bicycles in England
A new motorized bicycle attachment shown in England weighs 16 pounds and mounts on the luggage rack. It delivers a little over one horsepower and is described as one of the most ingenious motor attachments for bicycles yet placed on the market.
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England
Popular Science Monthly
Multiplied snakes seen by a man after drinking
A fragmentary line notes a man’s perception changing with alcohol. The speaker suggests it may be caused by adders, implying a humorous or cautionary mood about intoxication.
Prankish Name Confusion At City Hall
An Indianapolis teacher unmasked City Engineer Jeup as Mr. Yorp after months of misaddressed mail and confusion. The quirky story ends with the revelation that the brother in law spelling differs, letting readers in on the joke about the engineer’s unpronounceable surname.
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Jeup
B. Gee
B. Jesus
Indianapolis
Yorp
Mr. Jeup
Jup
Mr. Yorp
Freddie's Funny Thought From Boston Evening Tram Script
A playful dialogue frames a child's question about following one's nose. The punch line defines direction as nose pointed, joking that a pug would tumble if it followed its nose, capturing a light moment from the Boston Evening Tram script.
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Freddie
Boston
Only Meter She Knew. Huh. Soldiers mock war news report
A brief wartime note mocks battlefield chatter as a soldier jokes about meters gained by the French and speculates on another German attack, reflecting dark humor amid conflict and uncertainty.
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