Germany prewar social indices spark debate on efficiency
The Chicago Journal notes prewar German metrics on infant mortality tuberculosis illegitimate births and housing. It cites infant deaths twice France and higher than England and the US while tuberculosis lagged France, illegitimacy higher than England, and Berlin families in single room tenements at 55 percent.
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Germany
France
England
United States
Italy
Bence
Ireland
Berlin
Chicago Journal
Uncertain position and long wait for work
A fragment quotes Mr. Jibway on plans and uncertainty about remaining in place after his wife leaves. The line hints at brief residence and shifting prospects in Birmingham Ree Hest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Jibway
Awell
Birmingham
Alberta Emerges As Prime Cattle Breeding Hub
A report highlights Alberta as a premier stock breeding country with leading American breeders relocating operations. J D Macgregor Brandot Sankiobe and Coomma F Fuller move herds to Alberta near Calgary while maintaining Manitoba and Saskatchewan ranches. Macgregor, famed for Aberdeen Angus cattle and champion beef steers in Chicago, backs Alberta’s superior climate and soil for livestock. Fuller plans Calgary headquarters and cites Alberta’s superior opportunities for the industry.
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Alberta
America
J. D. Macgregor
Brandot
Sankiobe
Coomma F. Fuller
Girvin
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Saskatchen
Cluny
Calgary
Macgregor
Chicago
Glencarnock Victor
Glencarnock Victor Lr
Fuller
Irvin Ranch
Asthma Remedy Promoted For Early Use
The notice urges immediate use of a remedy to prevent long standing asthma. It warns neglect gives the condition a strong foothold and tightens its grip on bronchial passages. Dr J D claims success in curing chronic cases with early treatment.
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J. D
Eastern Canada Excursions Promote Winter Travel
If winter travel to the East appeals, contact your nearest Canadian Northern Railway agent for service details and incentives. Special fares from December 1 to 31 allow return within three months with liberal stopovers and excellent service. Through tourist cars with modern upgrades depart Edmonton Saskatoon Brandon and Winnipeg. Write to R. for details.
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Canadian Northern Railway
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Brandon
Wwoc
Semenaat
Enduring Pain Relief with Holloway’s Corn Cure
A fragment notes Holloway’s Corn Cure as a remedy for enduring agony. It emphasizes applying the product to relieve discomfort, suggesting a historical ad claim for corn treatment.
British Navy Guarded Entente and World From German Aggression
The article credits the British navy with saving the entente and possibly the world from Germanism. It argues sea power preserved France and prevented a full German blockade, enabling France, Italy, the United States, and Britain to sustain the war effort and avoid a German victory.
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Lloyd George
Germany
France
Italy
United States
Vince
Cena
Minard Liniment Cures Colds and War Injuries
Fragmentary wartime narration describes a soldier refusing to return with his unit after a combat injury. The scene mentions blood, a bleeding fusel in the face, a dressing station, and a dramatic entry into smoke and mist as the officer presses on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
First Newsboy Chimmie’s Fat 2 Job as Caddie
A brief note reports a young newsboy named Chimmie taking a second job as a caddie at a gulf club. The item highlights his hustle and the community noting his growing responsibilities despite his youth.
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Chimmie
Fea
Germanys dragon teeth sowed by twenty two nations
The Kansas City Star notes Germany has sown the dragon’s teeth with twenty two nations named in the compilation. It warns the armed progeny marching against each other may continue and hopes liberty prevents full execution. It views Russia’s temporary military collapse as the only break, hoping a Prussian methodless breach heals later.
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Germany
Russia
Kansas City Star
Wilson
Ase
Wise
Peiples
Fredom
Campa
Minard’s Liniment Cures Diphtheria
A brief dispatch from the Boston Trans critiques delayed aid to Britain and France. It urges active support against the Teutons, warning that time is scarce as Venice faces threatened advance.
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Britain
France
Napoleon
Teutons
Venice
Great Britain
Boston
Trans
Sailors Subtly Claim a Girl in Port On Cruise
A clipped exchange recalls rumors of a girl in port during a naval cruise. Midshipman Harold-Well downplays the claim, noting no touch or contact occurred on the voyage.
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Olga
Harold
Education and the clever boy in Canada’s system
Manitoba University professor J Maclean argues education should nurture the exceptional student as well as the masses. He warns a lax path harms bright youths and urges reforms to prevent class distinctions while improving elementary, secondary, and university education. Sleeplessness section promotes Parmelee's Vegetable Pills as a sleep aid and nerve sedative.
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J. Maclean
Manitoba University
Calverette
Knitting in Church Draws Women to Sunday Class
Women of Rev. B. Longacre Congregational Church in Denver Colorado knit sleeveless sweaters and comforts for Sammies. Their effort sparked a request to see the pastor and helped recruit new members for the Sunday morning knitting class.
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Rev. B. Longacre
Denver
Colo
Merry
Sea power saved the world from German empire
A Chicago Tribune passage asserts British sea power would have kept Germany from domination. it argues naval strength was the decisive factor in checking German expansion then and now.
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Germany
Amies
Chicago Tribune
Sheep Industry Foothold Grows in Western Canada
Farmers embracing sheep raising report record prices for breeding stock. Breeding ewes recently sold for 20 dollars at Central Market, the highest on record, surpassing wool prices. A breeder claims Southern Alberta could reach one million sheep within two years as more farmers enter the business.
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Western
Canada
Alberta
The Only Medicine for Little Ones
Mrs H Blanche of St Pamphile Quebec reports successful use of Baby's Own Tablets to promptly cure bowel and stomach troubles in infants. She notes a government analyst guarantee of safety and that the tablets cost 25 cents a box, sold by medicine dealers or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Orville Wright Decorated With Albert Medal
The New York World notes Orville Wright has been awarded the Albert Medal for distinction in the arts and sciences. It questions whether any wartime contribution surpasses the airplane in significance, praising Wright's achievements as a landmark in aviation history.
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Orville Wright
New York World
Murder on the High Seas and German Atrocities
A Norwegian and international account recounts German attacks on civilian ships in October with many lifeboats sunk or fired upon. It notes over 9 000 merchant seamen killed, fueling loathing of the German navy and spurring unions and the Merchant Seamen League to action as pacifist hopes fade.
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Theuuley
Norway
England
Sparles
O Ther
Hestia
Freden
Baltic
Vanland
Merchant Seaman’s League
Seaman's and Firemen's Union
Mrs George Hos Praises Dr Chase's Nerve Food Cure
Cornwall Ontario reader recounts neurasthenia improvement after two-year struggle with various doctors and a distant trip. She credits Dr Chase's Nerve Food for nourishing nerve cells, restoring blood supply, increasing strength, appetite and sleep, and enabling household help again.
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Mra
George Hos
Augusta Street
Cornwall
Ont
Dr. Chase
St Catharines Women Testify to Health Restore Remedies
Testimonies from women in St Catharines recount relief from long illness using Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. Patrons describe renewed strength after over a year of limited activity and report satisfaction with the medicines’ effects.
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St. Catharines
Mas
Wu. E
Scee
Page St
Stratford
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3Rd
Worcester Regiment
Zam-Buk Co
Toronto
Field Cashiers
Dominion Express
Aix
Holloway
Minard
Man
Receronto
the Walker House
Otte Higel Piano
Parmelee
ROYAL
Soulet Chen
Royal Yeast
Ew.gillett Company Limited
Weno
Monreca
Neurasthenia
James Rich
Winnipeg
Mothers OF Canada
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