Feeding Baby with Condensed Milk and Honorary Degree News
An instructional note promotes Eagle Brand Condensed Milk for infant feeding including preparation tips and sanitation. It also notes the International Grenfell Association will honor Dr. Grenfell with a Doctor of Laws degree from McGill on May 30 for his nursing homes, hospitals, and Labrador coast work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Grenfell Association
McGill University
Grenfell
Atlantic
Canada
Newfoundland
Weking
Labrador Coast
Earth and science notes from schoolboys
A fragmented schoolpage excerpt discusses Earth’s daily resolution and gravity's effect in autumn. It mentions air versus water, steam mastery, and basic scientific notions with garbled phrasing and stray terms like patatel and strait line.
Grenfell to Receive Degree in Montreal May 4
Dr Wilfred Grenfell founder of the Labrador Medical Mission to be honoured in Montreal on May 4 as reports note his long service in Labrador. He is recognized for establishing medical work and missionary efforts in the remote region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Que
Wilfred Grenfell
Labrador Medical Mission
Labrador
Fletcher’s Castoria Promises Better Sleep and Weight Gain
A vintage ad extols Fletcher’s Castoria for babies offering a vegetable remedy to soothe fevers and crying. It claims three ounces of fluid per pound daily for six months, promotes sleep, regulates bowels, and supports weight gain with a signature on the package. Each bottle includes a Motherhood book and doses for forty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright
Chas. H. Fletcher
McGill to Honor Rev Dr J J Cody and George Iles
Honours to be conferred include an honorary Doctor of Laws on Rev Dr J J Cody rector of St Pauls Anglican Church Toronto and former Ontario Minister of Education, and a similar degree for George Iles, author from New York formerly of Montreal.
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McGill University
J. J. Cody
St. Paul’s Anglican Church
Toronto
Province of
Ontario
George Iles
New York
Montreal
Obituary Notice for Mary Jewer of Botwood
Mary Jewer wife of Henry Jewer of Botwood died after a lingering heart illness with bronchitis. she was in her sixties. Funeral held May 6 at the United with Rev. E W Mercer preaching. Survived by husband, three brothers, one sister, and an adopted daughter.
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Mary
Henry Jewer
Botwood
Jesus
the United
E. W. Mercer
Joseph
John Clark
U.S
Frederick Clark
Sydney
Thomas Oxford
Obadiah
The Failing Craft of Hairpin Makers and Silk Worms
A didactic piece laments women dominated livelihoods and the decline of once prosperous hairpin manufacturers. It questions whether lambs and sheep, once plentiful, can sustain clothing needs, noting two silk worms are now deemed enough to clothe women. The prose critiques economic hardship and social inequity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antipodesia
Daylight saving debate notes local option in Canada
The Cowichan Leader argues daylight saving time is a burden, favoring local choice. It notes long summer days reduce needed saving and mentions U S farmers oppose summer time, influencing Canadian policy toward local option.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Cowichan
Retail display advertising spend in US estimated
Estimated annual US expenditure on retail display advertising reaches 101.6 million dollars. The figure reflects nationwide investment in visual merchandising and point of sale promotion.
Mining Men Seek Properties in St Johns Area
Mining engineers from the department of Agriculture and Mine report strong interest in local resources. Bethlehem Steel will continue exploration. Gull Pond Copper is under study. Aluminum Company of America to develop talc at Talcville Manuels with chemists on site. Other engineers eye Buchar’s vicinity and Gand er area for property development.
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St. John’s
Department of Agriculture and Mine
Bethlehem Steel Company
Gull Pond
Talcville
Manuels
The
Aluminum Co., of America
Buchar’s
Gander
Power to do good is the true end of aspiring
The maxim notes power and place as the practical ground for行动.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Bacon
Davis Liver Pills Promote Gentle Regulation of Bowel
Advertises Davis Liver Pills by Davis & Lawrence Co of Montreat. Claims gentle yet effective action with 40 pills priced at 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
Davis & Lawrence Co
Chicago Manufacturer Unveils Fast Photo Printing Machine
A Chicago company unveils a photographic machine capable of producing 4000 finished prints per hour. The invention promises rapid bulk photo output for commercial labs and studios seeking high speed processing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Notable Quip Contrasts Alarm Clock Hen Joke
A short humorous line contrasts an alarm clock with a hen stating that a hen sits when set while an alarm clock goes off. The quip plays on timing and action to generate a playful image.
South Side Hub Near Hospital Offers Scenic Boats
Readable fragments describe a viewing area on the South Side near Phe Hospital with comfortable conditions and reasonable terms for motor boat meets. The text suggests proximity to the hospital and a waterfront experience with boats and a marina.
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Phe Hospital
Snipidas
Motor Boat Little Clyde Seeks Passenger Trade
35 ft long 7 ft wide 3 in draft. Motor boat named Little Clyde offered for passenger trade. Fitted with ten horsepower Hubbard. For further particulars apply to 5S. FACEY.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde
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Borden
St. Charles
Border Sr.Charies
the Borden CO. Limited
Sanitay
Garefulis
Porden Company
Hiewlers
Ruth Brittain
Wonder
Mrs. Thomas Oxford
J. W. McGrath
St John’s
Dodds
I A
Gilletts
Gerald S. Doyle
General Post Office
Postal Service
And
W. J. Woodford
Darber
Sistel
Burrough’s
Loudon
James Burrough Ltd
Cale Distillery
London
England
Board of Liquor Control
Prief
EH. J. Linfield
Standard Marble &Granite Works
P.O
ST. John's
George Reid
J. Mentyre
Fombe
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