Onboard Captains Message Misread By Shipboard Crew
Win Shute waits on the Colonia for a captain’s word while wireless chatter promises orders from Tris Ford. A fake message labeled as from the captain fuels a confrontation with a drunken crew member and sparks a risky voyage romance with Miss Riley aboard the liner.
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Win
Mansel
Win Shute
Marconi
S. S. Colonia
Tris Ford
James
Shute
Colonia
S. W. James
J. W. Shute
Miss Riley
A Step Towards Peace
Mrs Knagg asks about keeping husband at home at night while Mrs Bagg suggests going out herself. The light dialogue hints at domestic tension and spousal routines in a social column.
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Mrs. Knagg
Mrs. Bagg
Canadian Wheat Outlook and Wheat Board Price Plan
Discussion of Canada’s fixed price of 2.15 per bushel for No. 1 wheat last season and certificates for farmers. Wheat board to distribute overage profits, with estimates of 40 cents per bushel extra and about 40 million dollars to Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba farmers. Open trading urged due to world shortages and shifting exports affecting prices.
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Canada
Prairies
Canadian Grain Board
Wheat Board
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Robert Magill
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Magill
Russia
Roumania
India
Australia
Europe
North America
United States
Defthook Fight Prompts Keen Debate in Crete
A fragmented report notes a contest between Defthook and Shooulé with emphasis on the argument rather than the outcome. The text hints at interest in the fight and who holds the advantage, reflecting a heated discussion over the prize.
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Reva
Crete
A Lady of Distinction Praised for Delicate Perfume
An advertisement claims a distinctive lady is marked by the perfume she uses. It recommends a Cuticura Soap bath with hot water to cleanse pores, then Cuticura Talcum powder for clear sweet healthy skin.
Anoint the Eyelids with Roman Eye Balm Quote
An advertisement extols Roman Eye Balm claiming night application refreshes and strengthens the eyes. A Ralph Philip Boas quote on inner law as supreme human will is included among the promotional lines.
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Ralph Philip Boas
Keep Up Fighting Spirit Quote
Francis de Sales urges patience with others and self not to be disturbed by imperfections and to rise bravely after a fall. A concise motivational reminder emphasizing resilience and steady progress.
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Francis de Sales
After Ten Years Eatonic Proves the Best
Mrs Della M Doyen praises Eatonic after ten years of stomach trouble saying one box gave relief. The ad claims over half a million users last year and that Eatonic removes acids and gases to cure non organic stomach issues. Try a big box with money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Eatonic
Della M. Doyen
Adv
Paging Herself and Soda Water Nonsense
A college society scene ends with an awkward roll call as the narrator fails to get a response to their own name. The piece closes with a humorous aside about soda water's name provoking protests from men.
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Chicago Tribune
Ingratitude I is Always Ready to Offer Excuses
A wry aphorism contrasts ingratitude with excuses, noting riches once flew on wings but now move by wheels, implying wealth shifts from aspiration to practicality.
Newark Woman Credits Lydia Vegetable Compound
Mrs Teresa Coventry of Newark testifies she suffered organic trouble for years and could not walk. After eight years of illness she used Lydia Vegetable Compound with splendid results and is able to do housework again, recommending the medicine to others.
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Newark
N. J
Theresa Coventry
Burnett St
Newark, N. J
Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Medicine Promises Women Help
Letters from women praise Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Medicine for relief of suffering. The Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Mass offers free helpful information, answered by women and kept confidential.
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Lydia E. Am
Lydia Am Medicine Co
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Henry Beach Needham
Irwin Myers
Doubleday, Page & Co
Tris
Win Ls
Gibraltar
James Winton Shute
Lfe
Jerrold Mansel
Daniel Riley
Naples
Justice
Riley
Pittsburgh
Sir Lederle
Western
Dominion
Banner Lye
Penn Chemical Works
Philadelphia
USA
D. Kellogg
Worthrop & Lyman Co
Jas
Buffalo
N.Y
Cleveland City Hospital
Cleveland
Ohio
Bayer
Aspiria
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