Canadian tourism drive showcases national parks and plains
The Canadian Government promotes its national parks and rail links to lure tourists. Officials highlight easy border entry for Americans and Britons, ongoing park development, and vast Western Canada wheat fields and pastures as appealing tourist and economic assets.
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National Park System
Canadian Pacific
Grand Trunk Pacific
Canadian Northern Railways
Canada
Great Britain
United States
Europe
Rocky Mountains
Real Diplomat Sappears on Coast as Lady Judge Taster
The official representative of the Woman's Household Kitchen Culinary Cuisine league travels coast to coast testing favored recipes of the town’s leading lady. The journey showcases regional cooks and aims to highlight domestic expertise.
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Ant
Weary Walter
Woman's Household Kitchen Culinary Cuisine League
Mirrors for Every Room and Purpose in Home Decor
Mirrors enhance space light and décor from cheval glass to vanity panels. Traditional and modern frames, lacquered and silver, provide styles for walls, consoles, and dressing rooms. Portable, multi section, and lit shaving mirrors optimize viewing angles and facial detail.
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Eve
Ways of Fighting Freckles in Daily Skin Care
Remedies describe two freckle classes and preventive steps. Massaging with cold cream or a greaseless tonic and dusting with rice powder before sun exposure. Wearing larger hats or parasols, lemon juice for light freckles, a camel hairbrush for spot treatment, and rosewater glycerin with lemon juice as a skin tonic.
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Jamaica
Fashion of Sports Clothes in Bright Stripes and Velour
The article describes popular sporty attire with pink blue and green striped jerseys paired with white pieces. It notes full plain skirts, sweater jackets, and bold color combos like Watermelon blue green yellow, using novelty fabrics and heavy linens. Material choices include gabardines velour worsted checks bedford cords and taffetas with knee length sport coats.
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Jersey
Irish Soldier and the Kaiser's Daughter Folklore
An Irish soldier, famed for bold claims, imagined earning a French mother's reward if he killed the Kaiser. A second tale recalls his boastful sight of a Russian Guards regiment, exclaiming for emphasis that they were retreating with their backs to us.
The Car Exchange Verdict in a Crusty Trader Tale
A man returns from a trade of cars with a crusty dealer. He traded a Roland for a Oliver, and the other party questions which make proved better.
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Roland
Oliver
Save the Babies Castoria Ad Claim
A historical ad-style notice argues infant mortality is high in civilized countries and promotes Castoria as a safe remedy. It claims many children's remedies contain narcotics and asserts Castoria, signed Chas. H. Fletcher, cures by improving circulation and cooling fevers.
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Chas. H. Fletcher
Diner Tale Prompts Blindfolded Bill Compromise
A Yankee traveler recalls a Chicago dinner where friends and he argued over who should pay. To settle it he proposed blindfolding the waiter and making the caught person pay, but he swears he has not yet been caught.
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Chicago
States
London
Cuticura Aid Soothes Baby Rashes and Irritations
For baby rashes eczema itchings chafings or hot irritated skin use Cuticura Soap bath followed by light Cuticura Ointment on the affected area. Calming and refreshing for fretful sleepless babies. Free sample by mail with Book upon request via address postcard to Cuticura Dept. L Boston. Sold everywhere.
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Cuticura
Dept. L
Bostoh
Practical Diplomacy in a Child’s Mischievous Lesson
A young seven year old asks about diplomacy. The father defines diplomacy as doing the right thing at the right moment. The boy humorously claims he practiced diplomacy by rolling a sibling and then moving back before others noticed.
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Johnny
Desirable Walnut Desk from a Cabinet Organ
Mrs Bertha West of Farm Progress describes turning a worn walnut cabinet organ into a desk with six pigeonholes, two compartments, a space for account books, and a lid for magazines. She split one side for hens and the other for baby’s clothes after removing pedals and sides.
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Bertha West
Farm Progress
A gosling and children wiser than parents
A reflective line contrasts young imitators with elders, noting that a gosling never teaches a goose while children sometimes think they know better than their parents.
Mighty excuses of men feel small against pride
A compact reflection notes that many men offer weak reasons to feel important, arguing inner worth outshines boastful posturing and self importance. The line suggests humility over inflated self view and urges restraint in signaling status.
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