Suppression Of Crime Aimed At Safeguarding Canada
An editorial warns Canada to preserve its crime free reputation amid U S crime trends. It cites rising U S violence from 9,500 to 16,000 deaths between 1922–1923 and 1924, contrasts with England and Wales, and argues for strict law enforcement, lifetime judges in Britain, elected U S judges, tighter pistol controls, and harsh punishment for criminals. It urges Canadians to resist sentimentality toward criminals and rely on strong Canadian judges and police.
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Canada
United States
Dominion
United
England
Wales
England and Wales
Chicago
England and
London
New York
U. S
Partizan
Great Britain
Crimpal
U.S
Columbus of the Air aviators cross South Atlantic
Commander Ramon Franco and his crew dubbed Columbus of the Air began their journey from Paris on January 22 and completed a crossing to Buenos Aires on February 14, becoming the first to span the South Atlantic entirely by air.
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Ramon Franco
Columbus
Chicago Hats Sales Hit Fifty Five Million Last Year
Chicago millinery trade reports women’s hat sales reached 55 million dollars in the previous year amid steady demand. Retailers cite fashion cycles, department stores, and specialty shops driving strong revenue.
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Chicago
BC Salmon Pack 1925 Total Falls Short of 1924
Final figures issued by the Salmon Canners section show 1,719,282 cases produced in 1925 on the British Columbia coast, compared with 1,745,313 cases in 1924. The 1925 total marks the only year in which the pack did not exceed the previous year.
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British Columbia
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Ice Expansion Fact Noted From Water Freezing
Eleven cubic feet of water becomes twelve cubic feet of ice when frozen. This observation highlights water's unusual expansion during solidification and is often cited in basic science demonstrations and discussions about phase change.
Would Ban This Royal Sport Campaign in England
A campaign in England against fox hunting grows as the Prince of Wales breaks a collarbone and horse movement is restricted amid hoof and mouth disease. Proponents cite expense versus foxes killed and cruelty to foxes as the strongest arguments against the sport.
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Prince of Wales
England
Beautify It With Diamond Dyes Studio Ad
Diamond Dyes offer 15 cent packs with simple directions for tinting delicate shades or dyeing permanent colors in lingerie silk ribbons skirts waists dresses coats stockings sweaters draperies coverings hangings. Specify wool or silk or linen cotton mixed goods to your druggist.
Canada field crops restore value exceed one billion
The 1925 aggregate value of all field crops reached 1,159,361,900 dollars, up from 995,235,900 in 1924. This marks the largest total since 1929 when it stood at 1,455,244,050 and the first year since 1920 and the wartime period that field crops exceeded one billion dollars.
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Canada
Utterly Discouraged Woman Recovers With Pink Pills
Mrs. M. J. Ahern of Alberton P ELL describes battling fatigue and low appetite after her husband went overseas. A friend urged Dr Williams Pink Pills, which she took for six months, restoring her health. The ad claims the pills purify and enrich the blood and ease anaemia symptoms, available from druggists or by mail for 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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M. J. Ahern
Alberton
P Ell
Dr. Williams
Canadian Pacific offers through sleeping car Winnipeg to Saint John
Through service for steamship passengers begins with a tourist sleeping car from Winnipeg on The Imperial at 1000 am every Tuesday until April 30. The car will provide door to ship side access in Saint John to avoid Montreal transfers and will appeal to prairie travelers en route to the Old Country.
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Old Country
Canadian Pacific Railway
Winnipeg
Saint John
N.B
Prairie Provinces
Montreal
Canada’s Rich Resources Highlighted By Bank Leader
Sir Vincent Meredith at the Bank of Montreal annual meeting extolled Canada’s vast resources and advantages for settlers. He noted Canada’s third among nations in natural resources, half of the empire’s forest area, 1925 metal output of 228.44 million, second in coal, and 18 million horsepower of waterpower, urging immigration, hard work, and economy for a prosperous future.
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Bank of Montreal
Vincent Meredith
Canada
Dominion
British Empire
Completely Relieved After Short Treatment
A reader from Englehart Ontario reports relief from kidney and bladder trouble after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says a few boxes ended his back pain and says he has not been bothered by symptoms since. The note endorses the pill and notes potential kidney disease causes and dangers. The ad promotes obtaining the pills from druggists or The Dodd's Medicine Co. Limited Toronto. Also a line notes Fraser Canyon highway in British Columbia opening around July 1.
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Englehart, Ont
Dodd
Dodds
H. Waldriff
Mr. Waldriff
Bright
Dodd's Medicine Co., Ltd
Toronto
Advice For Young Mothers From The Shaw Studio
A Hamilton reader shares how Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription helped during pregnancy and recovery. The testimony claims relief from back pain nerve distress and morning sickness and notes a strong healthy baby. The ad urges readers to write to the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo for free advice.
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Urto
Bay St
North
Dr. Pierce
Pres. Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
The Curious Luter of the Thames Mud Moving Trade
A riverworker known as the Luter moves mud from warehouse entrances along the Thames from Blackfriars Bridge to Greenwich. He uses a long-handled implement to clear the mud when steamers unload at full tide. The men move tons of mud weekly and are kept by mud moving contractors for years.
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River Thames
Luter
Nerviline Liniment Promises Fast Relief for Joints
Advert says Nerviline penetrates tissues quickly to soothe swollen joints and muscular pains. It claims complete success for pain stiffness and soreness, with fifty years of market use and 35 cent bottles sold widely.
Beatty May Succeed If Byng Refuses Canada Governor General Role
The Associated Press reports Earl Beatty could be a leading candidate if Baron Byng of Vimy declines a second term as governor general of Canada. King George’s son the Duke of York is also discussed though unlikely. Byng’s term ends next August and no successor details are official. Asthma Victims is advertised with Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy claims of relief.
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Baron Byng of
Vimy
Canada
Associated Press
Earl Beatty
Duke of York
King George
Mackenzie King
Baron Byng of Vimy
King
Baron Byng
Quebec Hydro Export Ban Requires Prohibitive Clauses
A bill sponsored by Premier L. A. Taschereau makes the export of hydro electric power from Quebec illegal. It requires all future contracts to include prohibitive clauses and bans existing contracts from renewal unless they comply.
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Quebec
Hydro
L. A. Taschereau
Prince of Wales Proves Real Sport on Fences
Commentary praises the Prince of Wales for facing challenges directly and not taking the easy path, contrasting him with a perceived insincere figure and noting his bold jumping as a sign of true sportsmanship.
Miller's Worm Powders Exterminate Childhood Worms
A mother who notices a child's writhing and fretting can use Miller's Worm Powders to expel all worms from the system. The powders may cause vomiting, but that shows their active work and no worms can long endure after use.
Armored Train Conceived by German Railways Amid Strikes
A labor union charges the German railway company with building an armored train as protection against potential strikes and battlefield use. The plan aims to deter assaults and safeguard assets during industrial unrest.
Priceless Uffizi Threatened by Structural Collapse
The Uffizi Gallery in Florence built as a palace in 1580 faces possible collapse as tests show alarming structural weakness. Engineers will reinforce the building to protect priceless pictures, books, and manuscripts including works by Raphael, Leonardo da Vinci, and Fra Bartolomeo.
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Uffizi
Florence
Italy
Raphael
Leonardo da Vinci
Fra Bartolomeo
Danish 16 year old builds star movement register
Danish observer Bengt Stroemgreen, son of Professor Ellis Stroemgreen, has devised an electrical apparatus that automatically records stellar movements. The device aims to reduce time spent by astronomers manually watching the sky through telescopes.
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Denmark
Bengt Stroemgreen
Ellis Stroemgreen
Copenhagen
Astronomical Observatory
Jong
Minard's Liniment Featured in Medical Use
Article highlights physicians' use of Minard's Liniment and notes preparedness efforts to prevent war. It mentions a pedestrian avoided by a five ton truck incident as a contrasting alarming moment.
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Beatty
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Prince
Vicks
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