Canada Joins League of Nations as Equal Voice
Canada gains distinct national status within the League of Nations and will vote with sovereign nations. The country will establish direct relations with other states, including a planned Canadian minister to Washington, ending previous Ottawa London channels for foreign affairs.
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Canada
League of Nations
Great Britain
Germany
British Empire
France
Italy
Washington
United States
Colonial Office
London
British Foreign Office
Ottawa
Canada moves toward self rule with imperial ties intact
The text argues Canada should control its own constitution and appeals, citing Australia and New Zealand as examples. It envisions the Supreme Court of Canada as final court of appeal, and gradual establishment of Canada as a sovereign nation within the empire, united with Britain in a league of nations.
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Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Dominion
Judicial Committee of
Privy Council
England
Supreme Court of Canada
Court of Appeal
London
British Empire
Britain
Prince of Wales
Lloyd George
Great Britain
League of British Nations
League of Nations
Flax A Popular Crop in Alberta
Flax cultivation in Alberta gains attention after Imperial Government trials last year. Fibre could aid linen needs in Ireland and be used for binder twine. early frosts limited seed maturity but encouraged fibre use. With seed around $5.15 a bushel and fibre worth about $10 a ton, farmers are keen, one planting 1 000 acres.
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Alberta
Ireland
Canada
Woman Uses Tact To Draw Man’s Secrets
A proverb-style remark notes that a woman can make a man reveal anything by skilfully guiding him to discuss his own life. The quote implies conversational tact can unlock personal information.
Canada should cultivate ties with West Indies and British Guiana
President Sir Robert Falconer urges Canada to deepen trade and people-to-people links with the West Indies and British Guiana. He notes their growing trade and population, rising social status, and fertile resources, warning that current commerce could drift to the United States if not encouraged. He calls on the Dominion Government and boards of trade to focus Canadian attention on these near Empire neighbors.
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Robert Falconer
K.C.M.G
University of Toronto
Montreal
T. B. Macaulay
Canada
British West Indies
British Guiana
Falconer
United States
West Indies
Dominion
Great Britain
Canadian Boards of Trade
Any Woman Can Dye And Keep in Style
Diamond Dyes promise rich tadeless color for wool silk linen cotton or blends and cover fabrics from dresses to draperies. The Direction Book explains how to diamond dye over any color and a Color Card helps match materials.
Submarine Warfare Shift Through World War I
Naval expert Archibald Hurd discusses the submarine's early surprise impact and the lack of countermeasures by nations. Lord Jellicoe, Duff and peers reorganized fleets to combat U boats, with merchant shipping losses falling from 16 000 tons in April 1917 to 54 577 tons by October 1918 despite greater tonnage afloat.
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Archibald Hurd
Lord Jellicoe
Grand Fleet
Sir Alexander Duff
North
Alberta Potatoes for California Recognition of Western Canada Produce
Alberta potatoes gain new markets as a whole Edmonton carload is shipped to San Francisco marking the first direct consignment from Edmonton to the Pacific Coast. The move signals direct demand from California and a recognition of Alberta’s high quality western Canadian produce.
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Alberta
Edmonton
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
California
Right Course Agriculture Tops Lower Fraser Valley Schools
Agriculture education grows in the lower Fraser Valley with high school classes on livestock feeding soil fertilization and soil properties. Ten district schools plan school gardens while poultry calf and pig care enters the curriculum and school fairs foster practical farming skills.
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Fraser Valley
British Columbia
First Public Piano Performance in London Over 150 Years Ago
A historic piano recital marked the first public performance in London more than a century and a half ago. The event highlighted early musical culture and the growing role of public concerts in the city.
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London
No Freight Car Trains Run On Line 2
A terse transit note states that many trains on the second line carry no freight. The snippet implies reduced freight service or empty freight movements aboard the line.
Spring Tonic Aids Efficiency In Spring Health
The article extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a spring tonic to rebuild blood and nerves after winter weariness. It cites Mrs J N McNeil of Glace Bay and notes benefits for appetite strength and energy, with dosage details and mail order price from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams
J. N. McNeil
Glace Bay
N.S
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Tire fabric production in Canada rises aims at expansion
Public figures from Montreal reveal Canada produced about two million automobile tires last year. They used roughly eight million square yards of fabric and twelve to sixteen million pounds of tire fabric, with only about one third manufactured domestically. The rest was imported from the United States. Authorities plan increased fabric production to meet demand.
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Montreal
Canada
United States
Freezone Promises Easy Corn Removal At Little Cost
Simple home remedy ad claims Freezone costs only a few cents and can lift any corn or callus with a few drops. It asserts immediate pain relief and painless removal of the corn or callus root. The copy emphasizes ease of use by fingers and low drugstore price.
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Ancie Lepard
Beavercase
Reforming the Movies by New York Presbyterian Board
The New York Presbyterian board of temperance and moral welfare plans to reform the movies and issue a white list of approved pictures periodically. A canvas of wardens and chaplains linked juvenile delinquency to sensational moving pictures, with some men openly boasting of their debts.
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New York Presbyterian Board of Temperance and Moral Welfare
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