Canada’s Trade Prospects Improve Amid Western Farm Growth
Economic analyses of mid-1925 Canada show better conditions and brighter near term prospects. Agriculture, manufacturing, exports, and immigration rise, with new trade deals expanding markets abroad and boosting employment and wealth through freer global exchange.
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Canada
Dominion
Ontario
Quebec
Atlantic
Pacific
Australia
British Columbia
British West Indies
Unidentified strong man wrecks 60 pound safe in Patterson
A silent two word man in Patterson New Jersey ripped the safe door from a 60 pound box smashed two men and a glass window while tossing police and a shopkeeper aside He plunged through a plate glass pane and received head injuries that doctors warned could be fatal Police seized him after a flying football tackle He could only say all right and could not write meanwhile a pianist played a rapid piece reaching up to 1000 keys per minute with one hand.
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Patterson
N. J
War Veterans Unite in Montreal to Join League
War veterans from ten Montreal organizations plan to unite under a proposed Canadian region. S. D. Cunningham, secretary of the Quebec council, said all support the legion and five already intend to join. The groups include four branches of the Great War Veterans' Association and the Tuberculosis Veterans' Association.
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Montreal
Insurance Agent and Haruppe Exchange Quip
A humorous exchange centers on long term provisions with a quip about a dog at the door and a servant saying the speaker is out of town. The cartoonish line plays on posthumous planning and evasive humor.
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Haruppe
How Germany Solves Housing Problem
A Fogfish paper describes a German housing system that reassigns rooms as families grow or shrink. Rent is scaled to rooms occupied, so a family in a five room section pays five eighths of the rent in an eight room house.
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Germany
Berlin
Nature's Warnings and Dr Williams Pink Pills
The article explains pain as Nature's warning of disease and credits Dr Williams' Pink Pills with purifying and rebuilding blood to restore health. A testimonial from Miss Hazel Berndt of Arnprior, Ontario describes improvements after nine boxes, increasing weight from 97 to 114 pounds. The pills are available through medicine dealers or by mail for 50 cents per box from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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Williams
Hazel Berndt
Arnprior
Ont
Dr. Williams
Soviet Denies Intrigues in China Policy Itself
Foreign Minister Tehitcherin states Russia sympathizes with China's liberation but will avoid actions seen as internal interference. He denies any covert intrigues against British trade or foreigners amid press attacks. The notice also promotes Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as affordable at druggists.
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Tehitcherin
China
Soviet Russia
Alluvial Diamond Digger Title Granted by Diggers Committee
The Prince receives a certificate naming him Alluvial Diamond Digger from the Digger's Committee of West Barkley. He is amused to learn the honor is granted only to persons of indubitable honesty.
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West Barkley
Wireless Ship to Ship Talk Across Atlantic Demonstration
Passengers aboard the German liner Columbus used a duplex wireless telephone to converse with friends aboard the Deutschland 150 miles away and with land, marking a first. The $2.50 eight minute toll covered the Atlantic test, operating on 1800 or 1450 metre wavelengths with instant switch from talk to receive.
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New York
Record of speed, science, and health tips from early era
The article cites Lieut Alford Williams Jr holding a 266 mph air speed record and German expert Dr Otto Keller predicting 400 mph planes for Pulitzer trophy. It notes public awe at speeds, mentions Miller’s Worm Powders for worms, Dr Thomas Electric Oil for croup and aches, and a remark on yellow fever killing Frenchmen in the 1880s during Panama Canal efforts.
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Alford J .Williams, Jr
Otto A. Koller
Panama Canal
Germany's Obituary For Earl of Ypres
Berlin correspondent notes the Earl of Ypres as a reliable honorable soldier who upheld England's name on the field yet lacked boldness and the sacred fire for great command. The obituary in Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung cites Repington and Ypres memoirs to portray a respected but not formidable military leader.
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General von Kuh
Germany
Earl of
Berlin
London Observer
Nerviline Relief Promises Quick Stomach Comfort
Nerviline is marketed as fast relief for sour stomach gas indigestion and cramps. It claims to ease fermentation gas and stomach distress with a few drops in water and recommends keeping a 35 cent bottle at home for general and emergent use.
Connect West Coast With the Prairies
The Fraser River canyon route will be completed before year end linking British Columbia with the prairies. Construction on the Fraser has moved quickly this summer and may finish before the first snow. The completed highway will bridge the long gap between Hope and Princeton and create a prime scenic route for coast to prairies tourism.
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Fraser River Canyon
British Columbia
Canada
Prairies
Fraser
Hope
Princeton
Coast Provinces
The
Parrot Aids Breakfast Wakeup In Morning Exchange
A manager jokes with Mr Slowe about a parrot replacing his alarm clock. The man explains the parrot mimics waking phrases, and when he retires he hangs the clock over the cage to wake the parrot, which in turn wakes him with the bird’s chatter.
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Slowe
Boston Transcript
Quebec Reports 6000 Miles of Modern Roads
The Quebec roads department bulletin says the province now has 6000 miles of improved roads including main trunk highways and county routes. It notes thirteen years of work and a construction, repair and maintenance cost of over $60,000,000.
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Province of
Quebec
The
Roads Department
Cattle Exports to Britain Reach 158 459 Head After Embargo
In the commons a government reply shows that since Britain lifted the embargo on April 1, 1923, Canada shipped 158,459 cattle to Great Britain by May 31, with an estimated export value of 14,135,715 dollars.
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Great Britain
Canada
Commons
North aviation lanes stretch to far north Arctic
The article argues commercial aviation will create great intercolonial air lanes in the far north with Siberia and Alaska gaining importance. Even small northern islands could serve as refueling stations and landing points for aviators, shaping routes beyond the Arctic.
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Siberia
Alaska
Springfield Republican
Minard's Liniment for Sprains W. N. U. 1585
An item notes Minard's Liniment for sprains with reference to a UPI style listing. The brief mentions the patent medicine in 1585.
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Minard
Powerful Medicine from Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
The article extols the healing properties of six essential oils concentrated in Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil. It claims the liniment relieves pain and improves health, noting many testify to its power and that its value exceeds its price.
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Dr. Thomas
Thomas
Scientists Find America Safe From Earthquakes
Researchers tracing future quake paths say America remains secure due to deep mountain formations beneath the continent, suggesting reduced seismic risk compared with other regions.
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America
Radio vision color pictures demonstrated by Jenkins
Washington inventor Francis Jenkins demonstrated his latest invention radio vision to Secretary of the Navy and other officials. He said pictures could be sent by radio in natural colors by using three negatives through red green and blue screens to produce color transparencies viewed by transmitted light.
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Francis Jenkins
Washington
Navy
Wilbur
U. S
Jenkins
Mr. Jenkins
The Professional Farmer as a Scientific Specialist
The article argues farmers must be highly educated professionals who understand natural forces. It asserts slack farming wastes national assets and harms the landless, predicting farmers will become respected scientists and professional men.
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Vna
Sydney Lulletto
New Thermometer Measures Indoor and Outdoor Temperatures
A new thermometer design registers both indoor and outdoor temperatures. The outdoor bulb sits outside the window while a tube runs into the room to transfer the reading.
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Tern
Fletcher
Say
Bayer
Earth
Earl of Ypres
West Coast
Canadian Arctic
Mirard
Wrigleys
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Joe Mime
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