Dairy farming in Western Canada promises growth
Western Canada’s cheese industry is thriving, boosted by wartime demand. High prices benefit farmers, with Alberta foothills and long slopes offering feeding and climate advantages. Hog markets are strong, supported by low land costs and robust processing firms like P Burns in Calgary. A Monarch Alberta farmer sold a carload at a record high, signaling broad market potential for livestock and dairy aligned outputs.
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Canada
Western
Alberta
Denmark
Rockies
P. Burns Company, Packers and Exporters
Calgary
Monarch
They Are Attractive and Other Short Sayings
A collection of quotations from the Louisville Courier Journal touching on marriage and finances. It notes wives reminding husbands of warned outcomes when troubles arise and references Nigeria’s growing coal deposits. The piece also remarks on people failing to recognize talent.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Stop Seizing Mail “Lawless Practice” Warned in Note
Western Newspaper Union report details U S demands that Britain and France halt attempts to detain and search neutral mail on the high seas. Washington rebukes allied policy as violative of The Hague rules and neutral rights, pledging claims for damages if no change.
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Union News Service
Washington
Department of State
London
United States
Europe
the Hague
Goss
High Seas
Great Britain
France
Ortetus
Mrs Sophia Chellew Loses Suit Over Stratton Estate
Colorado Springs judge ruled Mrs Sophia Gertrude Chellew not widow of mining magnate Winnfield Stratton and thus not entitled to half his estate. Court found Stratton in Colorado Springs during key dates and Chellew’s first husband A N Poor died in 1875, making her Mrs Poor when she claimed marriage to Stratton. Decision stands unless an appeal is filed.
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Colorado Springs
Sophia Gertrude Chellew
Winnfield Scott Stratton
W. P. Kinney
Stratton
Sttratton
Texas
Chellew
A. N. Poor
Bia Court le
Wilson proclaims U S readiness for a world peace alliance
President Wilson, before the League to Enforce Peace, urged the United States to join a feasible association of nations to secure a common order and peace. He called for universal freedom of the seas, territorial integrity guarantees, and a new diplomacy prioritizing public right over narrow interests. Officials saw it as a peace feeler outlining terms and U S engagement if invited.
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Union News Service
Washington
Wilson
League
United States
Association of Nations
Germany
Great Britain
Europe
America
Lydia E. Pinkham Remedy Aids Ill Wife in Indiana
A Indiana woman writes that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound restored her health after months of illness and weakness. She says she weighed less, was bedridden, and credits the remedy for saving her life. She urges other women suffering similarly to seek advice from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wm.s
Addison Street
Iana
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Plays and Shakespeare Myth From Stratford Claim
James T. Pierds, a notable publisher and Jetters figure, recalls meeting a Stratford native who defends Shakespeare’s fame by asserting he wrote the plays. A young man dismisses a ring purchase with the line about “In times of peace prepare for war,” highlighting a moment of casual speech amid literary talk.
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James T. Pierds
Jetters
Stratford
Shakespeare
Warwickshire
Time, time keeps busi ness at old stand in quip
A clipped prose item notes many loafers waste time while time itself keeps working at the old stand. It also mentions Red Cross Bag Blue improving laundry results, and a plan for Dr. St. Paul to build a new family hotel in Altoona, Pa. at an estimated $400,000. Altoona’s population is listed as 57,000.
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St. Paul
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Nigeria
Britain
Nex
Porta
Hrntiah Porta
Eames
Hague
Palpme
Sophia G. Chellew
RAISE
Code OF Honor
Palvis Voges Pinkham
Hein Ee
Ines
Red Cross
Altoona, Pa
Bright
Dean
A .Ww
Pearl Boulder
Sae
Jaroumi
Geil Dean
Aune. Co. ”Y
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