Lincoln's Advice On Work From Spring Revival
The piece argues against shorter hours and strikes, citing Abraham Lincoln’s view that property comes from labor and wealth arises from industrious effort. It warns that reducing work harms the economy, notes coal strikes hurt Britain’s exports, and urges people to increase productive effort for prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Great Britain
Britain
Oshada
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Alliance Pressed as Basis for Europe Unity
London Morning Post argues a Franco British alliance is the sole foundation for a united Europe, noting France and Great Britain should act together in Genoa to avert harm as powers compete. It mentions Abbul Hamil remaining in Constantinople amid European jealousies and predicts Bolshevism will fall before a united Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
France
Liritain
Abbul Hamil
Constantinople
Europe
London Morning Post
Cause of Asthma Remedy Claim Spreads Widely
The article argues asthma has no single known cause and lists irritants like street dust flowers and grain as triggers. It touts Dr. J. P. Kelloge's Asthma Remedy as a proven cure that has freed many sufferers and is sold everywhere.
Prisoner Exchanges Pitched By Judge In Chicago Phoenix
A concise court scene features a judge quipping about age and release in a Chicago Phoenix setting. The dialogue hints at a prisoner’s future release timing as the discussion unfolds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Fudge
Chicago
Phoenix
Backward Children Gain Grades With Simple Remedies
A U S Public Health Service note from Vermont's eighth sanitary district shows sixteen pupils in a graded school labeled backward due to physical defects like enlarged tonsils adenoids and defective hearing or eyesight. After medical inspection and corrective action by parents, all caught up by December 1920 and by December 1921 some led their grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Public Health Service
Public Health Service
Vermont
Canada Reopens Pure Bred Stock Imports For Breeding
The importation of high class pure bred stock into Canada for breeding has grown after wartime restrictions. In the last fiscal year Canada admitted 279 horses 832 cattle 371 sheep 110 swine and 16 goats. The bulk of breeds trace to British origin with the United States supplying more animals overall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
British Isles
Joys of Rural Life City Man’s Letter Rivalry Abroad
A city brother extols urban pleasures in a letter about country club revels and beach weekends. The rural brother replies with a playful, bustling day by day log of town visits, poker, and late night routines back on the farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beck
Ned's
Time Suit Repeats Questioned by Nina and Tom
Nina asks if the suit Tom wears is the same as last year. Tom confirms and notes it was the time suit he was asked about previously. Harper's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nina
Tom
Harper's
Pink Pills Named For Spring Vitality And Purified Blood
Dr Williams Pink Pills touted as a year round tonic for blood and nerves with emphasis in spring to enrich the blood, restore appetite, aid digestion, clear skin, and relieve anaemia rheumatism and neuralgia. Sold by druggists or by mail 50 cents a box. six boxes for 2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promises Ulceration Relief
Early sore throat symptoms are said to signal ulceration and inflammation and a spoonful of Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil with a touch of sugar is recommended to soothe irritation and prevent swelling. The passage notes immunity for recurring sufferers. A separate line mentions a car maintenance course at a major American college.
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Thomas
Remarkable Letter About Lydia E Pinkham Medicine
Winnipeg reader shares a testimonial praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says it revived her health after nervous distress and miscarriages enabling her to work and care for her baby, urging others to try the remedy. The letter is attributed to Mrs Exony Darts of 721 McGee St Winnipeg Manitoba.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Lydia F. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mas
Exony Darts
McGee St
Dominion railway mileage gains by province and world facts
An 1911 to present update notes 13 051 miles added to Dominion railway mileage with Alberta and Saskatchewan leading gains at 2791 and 201? miles. Total steam railway mileage reaches 18 5396 miles. Also notes English introduction of artichokes in the 16th century and over 120 active volcanoes known in Asia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Prince Edward Island
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Alkali Action Research Funding At Winnipeg District
Saskatchewan and Alberta Governments and Canadian Pacific Railway provided 1000 dollars this year to study alkali action on ground water affecting concrete piping and piles. Advisory Council on Industrial Research added 5000 dollars. Greater Winnipeg Water District Board spent over 20000 dollars, city of Winnipeg contributed 200 dollars. Engineers built a subsidiary pipe line to remove the ground water as the project costs rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Railway Co
Advisory Council On Industrial Research
Greater Winnipeg
Prairie potato freight reduction to Eastern Canada and U S dates
Manitoba Agricultural College professor F W Brodrick received notice from Ottawa of a freight rate cut for prairie potatoes. The rate to Eastern Canada drops to 66 cents per hundredweight, with the United States rate taking effect April 12.
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Prairie
Canada
United States
F. W. Brodrick
Manitoba Agricultural College
B. E. McIntosh
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Winnipeg
Free Press
Lame Back Relief Ad Promises Quick Pain Ease
An 19th century style advertisement claims Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil relieves lame back pain. It asserts instant skin absorption and deep tissue penetration delivering speedy relief and marks it as an excellent liniment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Echo near Bingent Tosses Sound Seventy Times
A famous echo near Bingent in Germany repeats a sound up to seventy times, drawing curiosity from observers and suggesting remarkable acoustic properties of the location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingent
Germany
Snails in Ceylon Reach Four to Five Inches
In Ceylon snails grow to four to five inches in length. Advertises use of Minard's Liniment for the Fiy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceylon
Minard
Fiy
Trip to Moon May Become Possibility
Dr F W Aston of Trinity College Cambridge spoke at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia describing atomic energy as the force releasing energy from hydrogen when four hydrogen atoms fuse to one helium atom. He said this energy could transform civilization, making travel to the moon or distant places a real possibility in the future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. W. Aston
F.R.S
Trinity College
Cambridge
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia
Doctor Aston
Canadian Wheat Pioneer Saunders Raises Crop Value
The Canadian Burbank Dr Charles Saunders, nicknamed The Canadian Burbank, discovered Marquis wheat and boosted annual crop value by 15,006,000. He introduced Prelude Ruby and the early Red Fife, and is credited with the Liberty oats.
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Charles Saunders
Burbank
Saunders
Mineral wealth drives the north country claims
Lieut Col A C Garner of Regina states that the principal wealth of the north lies in its minerals. He notes some extreme-north land could be reclaimed for farming, but stresses mineral resource development as the paramount consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Garner
Regina
North Country
It pays to patronize home industry
It pays to patronize home industry. Buy from the merchants is your own torn.
Oppose Skyscrapers for London Disapproved by Architects
The London Building Acts committee proposal to raise the building height limit to 120 feet is rejected by the Royal Institute of British Architects. Architects warn that skyscrapers would fit poorly in medieval street plans and worsen traffic and service strain amid rising city population.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee of London
Royal Institute of British Architects
Dodd's Kidney Pills Endorsement From New Brunswick Man
Pascal Thebeau of Village St. Jean Kent County NB says Dodd's Kidney Pills cured his kidney disease after three boxes. He claims mornings weakness disappeared and he is now well, urging others with kidney trouble to use the Canadian remedy.
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New Brunswick
Dodd
Village St. Jean
Kent Co
Pascal Thebeau
Mr. Thebeau
Canada
Eight Foot Devilfish Caught At Vancouver English Bay Pier
A devilfish with eight foot tentacles was landed at English fay pier in Vancouver using a crab pot as bait.
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English Fay Pier
Vancouver
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For Fabrics
An advertisement extols Diamond Dyes as simple enough for any woman to dye or tint faded garments and draperies. It advises choosing Diamond Dyes for wool, linen, cotton, or mixed fabrics and claims no streaking fading or running. It also notes Italy's perfume industry consumes large quantities of various花 blossoms.
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Spohin
Lnfinens
Jungs
Grigg
Spohn Medical Company
Goshen
IND
Putnam's Corn Extractor
Putnam’s
Carter
England
Asia
Milady
Rhea
Nisa
Wilhons
London
Pascal the
Beau
Italy
Mrs. Dalton
Dr. Pierce
Jennie Dabton
York St
Barrie
A. H. Bishop
Bridgeburg
Ont
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