Reat blankets and mending tips for wearables
Reat blankets after washing and drying and they will look new. Use bias tape to mend the top of five underwear and slips. Women’s nerves are delicate and often break down. Try Asava Nenrall, a new remedy for nervous exhaustion. Write for free sample to Davis and Lawrence Co Montreal.
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United Church of Canada shows rapid union progress after two years
Reader letter from Richard Roberts praising the United Church of Canada after two and a half years of consolidation. He notes mergers of missions, papers, periodicals, publishing, colleges, and churches, with 410 congregations joining to form 205, along with eight million dollars spent on church building and education. He highlights strong unity, statewide growth, and no denominational schisms, despite local difficulties.
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Saskatchewan
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United Church
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Conference
General Council
Ministers Released and Absorbed in the United Church
The union freed over 200 ministers and added 270 Presbyterian ministers without charges to new congregations. Over two and a half years more than 470 ministers were left without pastoral charge, but absorption has reduced unmatched ministers to twelve, signaling rapid church expansion.
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Presbyterian Church
United Church
Growth of Churches in Toronto City After Union
J W McGrath of St John s, Newfoundland agent notes rapid church expansion in Toronto since Union. Twenty three new churches, a church for the deaf, three new Sunday halls, and various church buildings reflect strong religious growth in the city.
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St. John’s
Newfoundland
Toronto
Union
St. John's
Castoria Promises Safe Relief for Babies
An advertisement promotes Fletcher's Castoria as a gentle, vegetable remedy for infants. It claims to soothe fretfulness, fever, colic, constipation, and sleep issues without harsh drugs, and notes a free booklet on cure and feeding accompanies the product.
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Fletcher
Pletcher
United Church Ministers Grow in Mission Fields
Northern Ontario reports at least seventeen young ministers with Canadian training who pursued further study in Europe and the US. About half of the roughly 2880 active United Church ministers serve in home mission areas with the gospel preached in twenty languages. The church contributed 5,6500 to missionary, educational and benevolent funds in its first 21/4 years, nine months figures pending, while membership grows by about 20,000 annually.
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Evolution? Barbershop Prank With Monkey Shave
Irighaan visits a barber for a shave while the barber is detained. A pet monkey in the shop imitates the barber and uses the brush with lather on the man’s face. The monkey then takes a razor, aims it at Pat, who resists and insists the barber alone shave him.
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Irighaan
Erin
Pat
Davis Menthal Salve Promoted for Skin Ailments
Davis Menthal Salve is recommended for ringworm scratches cracked skin and insect bites prepared by Davis and Lawrence in tins 2i.
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Davis Menthal
Davis & Lawrence Co
Montreal
Woollens Rinsed in Soapy Water Keep Soft When Dried
A traditional care tip notes that woollens rinsed in soapy water and dried slowly in the wind will stay soft and maintain texture.
Keep old papers for table use during food prep
A note suggests saving old newspapers to lay on tables while paring frit or vegetable plates. It highlights practical, low cost lining to protect surfaces and reduce cleanup after cooking tasks. The idea favors repurposing waste for accessible kitchen use.
Frying Steps for Breaded Small Chops
Dip small chops in egg then in bread crumbs. Fry in deep hot fat until golden and cooked through.
Riddie at Tar's Tavern Sparks Banter on Coins
Old Salt poses a puzzle asking how many items costing three halfpence fit into six pence. A voice clarifies with a playful mishearing as mates laugh over a morose reckoning of mackerel.
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Tar’s
Bill
Wife Ignorance Sparks Tense Exchange
A terse dialogue reveals marital strife as one spouse laments being ignored while the other counters with a quip about disdain for ignorance. The exchange highlights communication rifts and emotional distance in the relationship.
Tea Kettle Care Tips for Minimal Sediment Build Up
Keep the kettle empty when not in use to prevent mineral buildup. Rinse after each use and periodically boil clean water with a splash of vinegar to dissolve sediment and maintain a clear interior.
Belfast Boy Sets Up Cash Register Repair Service
Out of work in Belfast a boy learned cash register repair and offered maintenance for 5 dollars a year. Soon he had 300 customers paying 30 dollars weekly and the client base kept growing.
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Belfast
Ireland
For Sale Botwood land and dwelling with amenities
For sale at Botwood about sixty acres of uncleared land thirty minutes walk from Anglo Newfoundland Development Company premises. Public road runs through land. Can be sold to suit purchaser on easy terms. Also a comfortable eleven room dwelling heated throughout with hot water furnace electric lights hot and cold water house bathroom and basement. For particulars apply to.
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Botwood
Anglo Newfoundland Development Company
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