Prairie Lumber Industry in the Prairie Provinces
The prairie provinces produce a substantial lumber volume with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta supplying most of the output in 1913 totaling about 269 million feet valued around 4.26 million dollars. Saskatchewan contributes about two thirds Alberta one third Manitoba the remainder. The prairie market consumes roughly 1.424 million feet annually with most from British Columbia and the balance from Ontario the United States and local forests.
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Prairie Provinces
British Columbia
Manhifoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
Ontario
United States
Canada
Doctor Praises Postum In Report On Health Benefits
A physician testifies to Postum may aid health and relieve sufferers when coffee is avoided. He notes Postum cereal in both forms and instant soluble Postum used for families and patients, with a favorable taste and healthful qualities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bec
Creameries Show Strong Winter Dairying in Saskatchewan
Government reports praise a robust dairy season with cooperative creameries increasing butter output. November to March gains reach 34, 77, 14, and 11 percent over 1914. New creameries planned at Lanigan and Fiske signal growth despite grain prosperity. A Belgian banker notes high newspaper prices in Paris and London as a luxury, while German distributors face penalties and potential involvement by soldiers.
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Rey
Government of Metals
Saskatchewan
Lanigan
Canadian Pacific Railway
Saskatoon
Fiske
Canadian Northern Railway
Saskatoon Calgary
Paris
Brussels
London
Times of London
Temps
Matio
Well Worth Following Advice to Dyspeptics
In dyspepsia the appetite varies from ravenous to poor. Dr Hamilton's Pills are urged as a quick thorough remedy, improving digestion within a day and strengthening stomach and digestive organs. The pills supply materials to convert food into nourishment and energy, aiding the body. Buy Hamilton's Pills today, sixpence per box at dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hamilton
Hamilton
Relics of Prehistoric Man at Rock Lake Summit
The article describes tumuli and barrows near Rock Lake Southern Manitesse with large stone sacrificial altars on both shores. It notes seven mounds with circular measurements of seventy five feet and five feet high, yielding a skeleton and bone trinkets from past interments.
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J. D. A. Evens
Rock Lake
Manitesse
Canada West
England
Manitoba
War Recruitment Appeal for 17th Overseas Cameron Highlanders
A wartime recruitment notice urges 100 men to join the 17th Overseas Cameron Highlanders at Winnipeg. Lieut. Col. J. A. Cantie calls for physically fit British enlisted men, promising 30 days leave with pay after joining, with applications directed to Minto Street, Winnipeg.
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The
Cameron Highlanders
J. A. Cantie
Cameron Highters
Minto Street
Winnipeg
Old table linen and fishing wisdom exchange
A speaker cautions about an antique table linen's value while a listener reassures. The dialogue shifts to a maxim on food yield, claiming a week’s fishing in the sea can feed more people than a year’s best land farming.
Baby's Own Tablets Endorsement by Mrs Lund
Mrs Andrew G Lund of Hughenden Attarice reports two of her children suffered constipation until a neighbor suggested Baby's Own Tablets. She praises the remedy as satisfactory and safe for even the youngest child. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Andrew’ G. Lund
Hughenden
Attarice
Willians Medicine Oe
Brockville
Oat
No Charge Observant Manager and Clerk Exchange
An observed manager jokes about not paying for romantic work while a clerk notes no one is on site. The ad copy claims Miller's Worm Powders prevent worm related illnesses and improve child health, vowing to guard infants from worm mortality.
Saskatchewan Weed Law Chargers Municipalities
Saskatchewan legislature amends the Noxious Weeds Act to require municipal councils to appoint inspectors and face fines up to 25 dollars for noncompliance. The province is divided into six districts with a field man in charge of enforcement to ensure the law is carried out. A Canada-wide note mentions Dr. J. D. Kellogg’s asthma remedy as a proven relief after ten years of use, and a Toronto maple leaf made product with “Made in Canada” stamp is showcased by a Canadian top maker and toy company with a directors’ board from across Canada.
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Saskatchewan
J. D. Kellogg
Toronto
Canada
Haa Wen
Gil Cosedien
British Evolution and the Empire in World War I
A leading article praises Britain's war effort noting stronger army organization across the empire, advanced equipment, and industrial support. It argues the naval contribution is crucial and that Britain’s global role helps Verdun and the wider Allied defense despite reduced sea battles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verdun
North Sea
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Minard’s Liniment Praised for Quick Foot Heal
A reader attests to the effectiveness of Minard’s Liniment after a badly jammed foot. The writer, T. McMullen, reports soaking and treating the injury with the product and notes a full recovery by the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard
T. @ McMULLEN
Superstition rise in Germany amid war era occult trade
The Munich correspondent of the Berliner Tageblatt reports a surge in prosecutions of astrologers, soothsayers, and palmists who profited during the war. The booming industry connects practitioners across towns to a central network, blamed for mental breakdowns and suicides as people seek forbidden guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Munich
Berliner Tageblait
Water with Meals: Hydration Aids Digestion
Water assists digestion by supplying part of the gastric juice’s water content. Drink with meals but avoid ice cold or very hot water. An infant worm remedy and a large concrete arch are mentioned among varied notes.
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Vla
Prairie
Dairy Department of Saskatchewan
Bay of Fundy
University of Oxford
Tome H Carter
Great Britain
Britain
France
Bovril
Brand
Canada Starch CO
Montres
Cardinal
Brantrobe
Fort Wriname
Lily WR Corn
Beeree
Core Save
Seleer
Lawndry Staveh
Pes
Rome
Prapce
RS Ee
Herman Wheater
Tookelar
Gonger
LAS@RATORY
Borre
College Stree
America
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co. Limited
Terran
Be. Chase
Nectys
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