Flying Machines and Automobiles Merge in Modern Era
The article argues automakers are exploring aviation, with builders developing aircraft for mass use. It notes safety improvements, suggests planes could follow autos into mass adoption, and compares potential to Ford’s impact, urging rapid adaptation of flight principles.
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Island Brother
Ford
Selkirk Tunnel Project Aims To Bypass Snow Sheds
The CPR plans a six mile tunnel through a mountain to replace snow sheds with a route that cuts six miles, reduces danger, and improves passenger comfort. Estimated cost exceeds 12 million dollars, part of a long history of westward development with large expenditures.
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Dr Hamilton's Pills Promoted as Gentle Laxative
An advertisement warns against harsh purgatives and touts Dr Hamilton's Pills of Mandrake and Butternut as mild remedies. It claims they restore bowel activity, strengthen the stomach and purify the blood, offering cures for constipation, headaches, biliousness, and digestion issues. A 25 cent box is suggested for trial.
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Dr. Hamilton
Advertising Drives Auto Popularity and Market Growth
The piece notes newspaper advertising as the key factor in popularizing the automobile It reached remote corners and convinced farmers and professionals to buy. Advertising created a market where none existed, driving prices down while quality rose.
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Automobile
Avalanche Dangers and Curious Odds in Alpine Tales
A collage of mountain peril and light anecdotes. Mentions avalanches threatening artillery and soldiers, a colonel recalling losses, and quips about financiers and an eight year old boy’s club. Also notes the Duchess of Devonshire as Mistress of the Robes and a Lansdowne lineage.
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Italy
Ted
Duchess of
Devonshire
Marquess of Lansdowne
Minard's Liniment Cures Colds and Encouragement Seems Dubious
A dialogue fragment features a claim that Minard's Liniment cures colds while a speaker questions encouragement from a woman. The exchange references a relative about to leave a fortune and a grave condition, implying mixed motives and questionable assurances.
Bold Citizen Returns to New Boarding House
A resolute resident moves into a new boarding house and, known for promptly meeting obligations, becomes notably outspoken. On the second day the hostess asks him to offer a blessing and to pronounce a phrase in a local dialect.
Germany Must Be Crushed Message to Endure War Effort
A wartime editorial argues that only total defeat of Germany will secure lasting peace in Europe. It warns that economic victory without surrender leaves future danger and urges readiness to confront German false belief in invincibility. The notice then shifts to a medicinal advertisement for Miller's Worm Powder claiming quick relief for child worms without inconvenience.
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Germany
Europe
Paris
France
Russia
Poland
Serbia
Belgium
Near East
Wrist watches for soldiers with clear glass crystal
Wrist watches for soldiers and sailors are essential for timing in advance or retirement and gun firing. British makers have developed an unbreakable glass crystal to replace fragile celluloid faces and metal grills, aiming to meet urgent military demand.
Minard's Liniment Aids Cattle Garget Claim
The snippet mentions Minard's Liniment curing garget in cows. It also quotes a question about political leadership and notes that over two hundred students at the University of Saskatchewan have enlisted, with two hundred more at the University of Alberta in the trenches or en route.
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Minard
University of Saskatchewan
University of Alberta
New Grain Record Set by Steamer Morden on Lake Superior
The Steamer W. Grant Morden of Canada Steamship Lines cleared Port Arthur with 490,72523 bushels of wheat on its last trip. Captain Neil Campbell took delivery from Canadian Northern elevator at Port Arthur. The cargo, about 15 000 tons, would fill ten trains of fifty cars each, a claimed record. Previously, the Snyder Jr. carried 470,000 bushels. the Snyder is American. The Morden sailed from Port Arthur on July 16.
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W. Grant Morden
Canada Steamship Lines
Port Arthur
Neil Campbell
Canadian Northern
Morden
Snyder Jr
Parmelee's Vegetable Pills Marketed for Delicate Women
An ad touts Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as mild and effective for fragile digestion in women. It claims no violent pains or purges and cites extensive female use as testimony, urging women prone to digestive disorders to try the remedy.
Officials report 22946 uninterned enemy aliens in Britain
Official figures show 22 946 uninterned enemy aliens in Great Britain with 6 756 of military age exempt from interment. Nine of the exempt group work for Deutsche Bank in London, and authorities say bank surveillance helps obtain information otherwise unavailable.
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Great Britain
Deutsche Bank
London
Liver and onions request tests a couple's patience
A playful exchange reveals a serious strain as a young husband seeks honesty about a routine meal choice. The bride reassures her love remains strong while hinting at mounting fatigue with angel food dinners. The dialogue captures a domestic tension between affection and ordinary needs.
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