Whale Meat Emerges as Canada's Large Asset in Wartime Markets
The report notes three British Columbia stations killing whales for meat as Canada taps a vast potential. Whale meat sells for 16 to 10 cents a pound and is shipped fresh in refrigerated cars across the continent and canned for Europe, Japan, and the South Pacific. Canada and the United States already show steady demand, with the Victoria Whaling Company capitalizing on advance sales.
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Vancouver
B. C
Canada
Java
British Columbian
Canadie
United States
Europe
Japan
South Pacific
Polumbian Staigne Wnai Station
Rose Harker
Naden Harbor
Gray's Harbor
Washington
Staone
Aleutian Islands
Victoria Whaling Company
Victoria
Timber wolves ravage Caribou herds near Lake Athapapuskow
Reports from Prince Albert Sask indicate timber wolves slaughter caribou in the Lake Athapapuskow region. Trappers say hundreds of caribou fall prey as the CN railway nears Port Nelson with access by ship to Chesterfield inlet for meat supply prospects.
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Prince Albert, Sak
Lake Athapapixkow
Pas
Lake Athapapuakow
Canadian National Railway
Port Nelson
Hudson Bay
Port Nesses
Chesterfield Intet
Caribou
Canada
Tax Burden on Individuals and Firms Under New Revenue Law
San Francisco January 17. Details emerge on how the 1919 tax plan will hit corporations and individuals to fund war expenditures. Tables show net incomes and corresponding taxes for high earners and general brackets, with partnerships taxed through individual shares. A new corporate tax structure and rate progressions are explained by Collector Justus S. Wardell.
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San Francisco
Cal
Justus S. Wardell
Wardell
Ponto -Sslinquiskh
Tax changes for corporations under new act described
The document outlines proposed taxes on corporate net incomes after exemptions. It compares multiple scenarios with capital levels of $90,000 and $25,000, calculating profits tax, surcharges, and total liabilities. The figures show higher taxes under the new proposal, with specific exemptions and rate structures noted.
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Cat Ieee
Ant Enother
Estes
Against Swindlers in El Paso Target Pawn Tickers
In El Paso Texas detectives crack down on swindlers who prey on Mexican laborers returning from U S work. Police identify pawn ticketers in the Mexican quarter using fictitious pawn tickets and fake bargains to seize workers’ earnings. The Mexican consulate has been alerted to these scams.
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EL Paso
Tex
Ten Years as Rochester Bishop Marked Today
Rev Thome F Hickey completes his tenth year as bishop of the Catholic diocese of Rochester. The report lists today as a notable anniversary in church leadership and local religious history.
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Thome F. Hickey
Rochester
St Cleiame
Tomy
Secretary of Commerce
the of Thy Geneseo
New York City
Fragmented Historical Dates and Obscure Biographical Snippets
A garbled digest lists dates and brief biographical notes from 19th and early 20th century figures. It mentions King Ferdinand, Boris, John Tyler, Napoleon III, King William I, Gordon, Dresch, and various born or died lines with ages and places, set amid war era events.
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John Tyler
United States
Richmond
Charles City
Napoleon III
William I of
Prusis
Versailles
Gordon
London
Rieting
Berlin
Dresch
Pont-a-Moussos
Sweden
Airplane to feature 1000 horsepower engine
In London on January 17 an aviation report describes a new engine for aircraft claiming 1000 horsepower. The piece notes the engine’s promise and hints at cost and commercial viability challenges for production and adoption.
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Londom
Geomen da Frazee
Claknad
Local notices and ads mix with small town business
Fragmented reading shows advertisements for watch cleaning services and a New Mexico game protection association push, plus a drug ad for Laxative Bromine Quinine and a Groves signature. Multiple small items appear without clear cohesive event.
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Rvice
Hirsh-Wickwire Co. and
Schloss Bros. Co
Ghusade
Tolan
Calascar
Spor
Wieter
Mew
Keane
Havana
Cube
Western Golf Association
Chiengo
Aunusa
Na- Bane Haseball Federation
Cleretan
Winky Oly
ATU News
Adetby
Drever
W. W. Barnett Tintelater Colorads
Wyoming
Lincoln Street
Denver
Ferdinand
Boris
Voereatties
King
Sofia
Olga Nethersoe
Kensington
Eng
Henry
Stuart
Trorter
I Tadanes Gatco
War Industries Board
Wythenville
Ruben Darlo
Latin America
City News
Apital Coal Company Coal
Enns
van & Y
St Mota, Muckfeidt & Minkcheer
Ney
Plains Auto Co
Blackney
New Mexico
KK. W. Groves
Adr
Miveth, Roberts Jeweiry
O Tical
Samba-Hays Drug CO
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