Editors Praise Western Canada as Land of Rich Promise
A Minnesota editors’ tour of Winnipeg and Western Canada reports rapid settlement growth and large grain yields. The piece notes new railroad lines, cleared lands, and towns rising, with Canada seen as a future breadbasket. It mentions 160 acres wheat land priced at 3 dollars per acre plus 160 acres homestead rights and 1908 crop profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frotta
Minnesota
Yavlag
Meysré
West St. Paul Times
Winnipeg
Pacific Coast
Western
Canada
Western Canada
Saskatchewan
Fractured Tales and Coffee's Quiet Cure
An assortment of chaotic snippets includes a cyclone warning tale and a widowhood of a home scene. A memory of a Kansas zephyr, a frightened telephone call, a funnel cloud near a farmhouse, and Letty the water bearer frame a collage of early 1900s life. An anecdote recounts coffee’s harm and Postum as a remedy, with a testimonial of improved health and nerves after switching to Postum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Daumgertner
Taug
Bint
Frank
Dilt
Hampton
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Bay i
Vanishing Peete opens in Washington with war looming
The narrative follows Guy Hiller secretary at the Huntamb embassy and Norma Roberts as tensions rise between the United States and Japan. War signals prompt urgent moves including secret dispatches, a perilous romance, and a government in perceived disarray as ships return to port and civilians fear the unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peete
Washington
United Statea
Japan
Guy Hiller
Huntab Ambassy
Norma Roberts
Roberts
Nagasaki
Thia
Fatar Duning
Great Britain
Bulletina
London
Daily Mail
United States of America
Wade
Japanese War Office
Philippine Islands
Vere
Cortis
Manila
United States Army
Philippines
San Francisco
Cam
Hig
Legation
New York
Liverpool
War Department
Thea Gaverbitendt
Natonal Guard
United States
Tig
Secretary of the Navy
Pacific
Baltimore
Guidda
Olgd
Ofc
Hillier
Miss Roberts
Iris Max
Guy
Nordea
Kites
Helgore
Norma
Mont Anxkuty
Iittle
Ploritin
Secret Service
Cubs
Byars
Theiy Ubloa
Aome
Bob" Heyley
Severe Hemorrhoids Patient Seeks Surgery Then Finds Relief
A 80 year old man describes years of bleeding and prolapse from hemorrhoids. He declines hospital surgery after trying various remedies and eczema like sores. He reports using Cuticura products including soap ointment and suppositories leading to recovery after a month and continued use over months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. I. Henderson
Hoplkinten
Fragmentary 19th Century Ads and Prose Snippets
A collage of fragmented lines from Walsh newspapers and magazines touts laundry starch, aging quotes, and product ads. References include home laundering advantages, a New Orleans fact, and Winslow's soothing remedy for children, last noting misquoted aphorisms and stray proverbs.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Telephone
Letty
Pontum
Walter
Hij
Bleth
Narials
Callad
Porn
Allegee
Ateajus
Hag
Porgasmuy
Ambassador Rosa
California
Susie
Sammy
Gores
Walsh
Wester Bait
N.W
Dido
Fue Ca
Biancayolis
Mina
Pactagr
Point of Aren
New Orleans
Winslow
Byrd
Ay F
Raia Heumare Ito
Seattle
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