The Evolution Of An Empire And Its Global Unity
This passage argues the British Empire's unity grew through voluntary wartime sacrifice and gradual self government. It cites Canada, Australia, India, Ireland, and Egypt as facets of a strong, expanding empire where autonomy strengthens the whole, opposing theories of fragmentation and urging continued liberal governance.
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Germany
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
South Africa
India
Egypt
Turkey
Mesopotamia
Palestine
Ireland
Kipling
Dominion Experimental Farms System Expands Across Canada
In 1886 four farms and five divisions of work formed the Dominion Experimental Farms network. Now Canada hosts 22 Experimental Farms 7 SubStations 2 Tobacco Stations and over 100 Illustration Farms. Experimental research by the Federal Department of Agriculture saves farmers fifty to sixty million dollars annually.
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Dominion Experimental Farms
Canada
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Farmers of Canada
Winter Weather Hard on Little Ones
Our Canadian winters are very hard on young children whose air time is limited by severe weather. The text urges Baby's Own Tablets as a mild laxative to regulate digestion and prevent colds, offering mail order at 25 cents per box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Making Speech Visible Principle of New Invention Similar to Phonograph
A new device named the Liorgtgraph records vibrations of speech on permanent records. motor driven, it enlarges speech patterns to readable traces. Researchers believe the lines could be read and translated to understand unknown tongues.
Losing Looks or Strength Read This Carefully
Advertisement for Dr. Hamilton's Pills claiming to restore vitality and health. Promises increased blood flow, energy, and liver relief with a one week result. Notes price 25c and distribution by The Catarrozone Co. Montreal.
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Dr. Hamilton
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Airplane Patrol Manitoba to Use Planes for Fire Patrols
Manitoba to field a five airplane fleet next summer with two or three planes capable of carrying at least ten passengers. Duties include forest patrols to detect fires, transporting officials for treaty money payments, and assisting in the reclamation survey of the Carrot River district. Two large F-3 seaplanes are due early spring from British Columbia.
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Manitoba
British Columbia
Airfleet
Northlands
Carrot River
Germans to Build World’s Largest Zeppelin for U S Navy
German engineers and workers, barred by the armistice from air ship construction, are to begin work on a dreadnought type Zeppelin for the United States Navy. The vessel will be the largest in the world and require six months to complete. The U S will provide part of the raw materials and officers will design the motors to deliver unprecedented speed for this aircraft.
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United States Navy
United States
Divorce Granted After Patient Suffering Corn Remedy
An advertisement promotes Putnam's Corn Extractor as a painless remedy to remove corns in 24 hours. It claims a guaranteed success and warns against substitutes while selling the product for 25¢ everywhere.
Saskatchewan Man Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
Percival resident John Nordin reports ten years of severe backache and rheumatism relieved after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He says the pills keep his kidneys in shape to remove uric acid from the blood and urges others with kidney trouble to try them.
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Saskatchewan
Dodd
Percival
John Nordin
TenMillion Rouble Bait and Switch in Petrograd
A Petrograd Cheka arrest tale centers on a man with a trunk of paper money who pays escalating fines from one to ten million roubles. He returns each time with a heavier demand and even a printing press, illustrating the devalued currency. Beggars and tram conductors reflect the currency chaos.
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the Rus
Petrograd
Cheka
Missionaries Invade Toronto For House To House Campaign
Sixteen Mormon missionaries arrive in Toronto under Rev. Nephi Jensen to launch a vigorous citywide effort to convert locals. They plan a house to house campaign within the next few weeks, aiming to spread their faith. A Siberian merchant reportedly buys up to a million squirrel skins in a single season.
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Toronto
Nephi Jensen
Siberia
Vast astride view spans Mexico to Sierra Madre
A record describes a view between Mount Sparta in Mexico and the Sierra Madre, noting the two ranges lie about 260 miles apart.
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Mount Sparta
Mexico
Sierra Madre
Bread Making for Home Economies
This guide explains yeast basics and a practical bread making method. It covers ingredients quantities, mixing steps, kneading timing, rising in warm conditions, shaping into leaves, and baking for a crisp crust. The instructions emphasize temperature control and gradual addition of flour for a workable dough.
Vancouver Port Traffic Records January Deep Sea Ships
Vancouver port saw fifty three deep sea ships in January excluding the big vessels on the Vancouver to San Francisco route. For 1921 total deep sea arrivals reached 389, up from 336 in the previous year. Coastwise local and foreign arrivals for 1921 totaled 11,485.
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Vancouver
San Francisco
Canadian Wool Market Expands As Prices Rise
The Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers sold four million pounds of wool last year, mostly to Canadian mills. Growers are developing a Canadian market for wool products, with improving demand and rising prices across the sector.
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Canadian Co-operative
Helium Gas for Airships and Alberta Resources
The Roma airship disaster highlights helium as a safer incombustible lifting gas. Alberta natural gas rich in helium could become a significant provincial resource as science and capital develop it.
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United States
Roma
Alberta
Holloway's Corn Remover Promises Painless Rooting
Readers are urged to try Holloway's Corn Remover to eliminate corns. An implied claim suggests a painless, effective removal method, advertised as a simple at home remedy.
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Holloway
Fresh roasted pea nuts cry out for a nickel
A brief vignette shows a father gifting a nickel to a son who hears a panhandler cry, only to learn the man is selling fresh roasted pea nuts for five cents a bag. The exchange ends with the boy hurrying off, charity in hand.
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