Eternal vigilance for Western Canada farmers in hard years
The article urges farmers in Western Canada to stay vigilant against drought and pests. It notes favorable crop conditions mid year, warnings about grasshoppers and weeds, and stresses insurance, cooperative action with authorities, and fire prevention as crucial for protecting harvests and future profits. It warns that legislation alone cannot secure farmers' gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Canada
Prairie Provinces
West
Canada
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Rotary Clubs
Prairie
Modern Geography Seen as Real Place Study for Children
Essay highlights that geography teaches citizenship by linking maps to real places and people. It notes pupil relief maps from kindergarten and stresses geography as a practical science connected to current world events. It also includes an unrelated medical testimonial for Dr Thomas' Fel ectric Oil for catarrh with claimed relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigris
Pripet Marshes
Wrangel
Montreal Gazette
Thomas
Be fair to local merchants and compare prices first
Advice urges shoppers to inspect a local merchant’s goods and compare prices before sending payments to mail order houses, emphasizing that shopping locally pays off. The note underscores the benefit of supporting nearby stores.
Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills Promised for Palpitations
Mrs Chadwick of Delhi Ontario reports heart palpitations and dizziness improved after using Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills. She bought six boxes, noting increased weight from 120 to 150 pounds and regained stamina, with a price of 50 cents per box from The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Great Lakes Cruise From Fort William to Port McNicoll
A Canadian Pacific steamship cruise offers trips from Fort William and Port Arthur to Port McNicoll and Owen Sound aboard Kee watin Assiniboia and Manitoba. Sailings occur three times weekly with connections to Toronto and Owen Sound, and a ticket agent can provide rates and schedules.
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Canada
United States
Great Lakes
Fort William
Port Arthur
Post MacNicoll
Owen Sound
Keewatin
Assiniboia
Manitoba
Port Mc Nicoll
Toronto
Canadian Pacific
Barely Lived Through It Edw J O Connor Sault Ste Marie
Edw J O Connor of Sault Ste Marie recounts a severe asthma and catarrh ordeal. He credits Catarrhozone with soothing healing action and relief after two months of treatment. Available in several sizes for a dollar or less at dealers of The Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O’connor
Sault Ste Marie
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Co operation Urged For Nations League Members
The executive of the League of Nations Society in Canada urges all Canadian organizations including labor and women’s groups to join as corporate members. They say united efforts can promote peace and educate public opinion in democracies worldwide. A constitutional change now allows public object associations to become corporate members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Organizations
Women's Societies
League of Nation’s Society
Canada
League of Nations’ Society
Up to Date Jones and a Farm Golf Course Idea
A man notes his son’s return from college and growing interest in the family farm. He recalls the son showing plans for a fine golf course and a simple conversion of the barn into a garage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Smith
Holloway's Corn Remover Promises Painless Corn Relief
Mount Everest expedition unearthed natural history curios. Advertisements promote Minard's Liniment for sale everywhere and Holloway's Corn Remover claims to draw hard corns out painlessly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway
Hearst Praises England After Paris Visit
In Paris Hearst declares that England has set to reconstruct Europe and that with war ended business begins, a dramatic shift from his prior stance. The New York Tribune notes this as a brutal change in Hearst, praising England and shocking his followers.
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Mr. Hearst
Guild of Hyphenates
Albion
Frisheon
David Lloyd George
Paris
Europe
Hearst
Lloyd George
England
New York
Centenarians Often Describe Humbled Upbringing
Study notes most centenarians came from poor backgrounds and led simple lives. Researchers highlight enduring resilience and frugal habits shaping long lives despite adversity.
Eye Loss Reduces Field of Vision by Sixth
The article notes that losing an eye deprives a person of one sixth of the field of vision, impacting overall sight and depth perception.
Baby's Own Tablets Ad Endorsed By Mother In Quebec
A testimonial from Mrs. Ernest Gagne of Beausejour Quebec praises Baby's Own Tablets for constipation and colic. The ad claims the product is free from opiates and suitable as a gentle laxative. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Gagne
Beausejour
Que
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Mudville Delays Train as Dog Guides Engine Driver
A Mudville traveler waited four hours for an overdue train and asked if it would come soon. The porter smiled and said the engine driver's dog was guiding the locomotive. A note recalls Columbus discovery cost about 7 000 in present currency and mentions 43 languages in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mudville
America
Raisins Boost Flavor Health and Energy in Home Cooking
Raisins are praised for iron content flavor and economy helping many households. They improve everyday foods including bread and desserts and provide quick energy while aiding red blood formation. A raisin bread starter is recommended to boost vitality during warm weather.
A Woman's Work Is Never Done in Viscount Saskatchewan
A Saskatchewan woman testimonial praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for curing weakness of the female organs, back pains, and fatigue. She reports regaining energy to perform housework, care for children, and manage chores, adding the product helped her 1-year-old daughter recover as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Lydia E. Pinkham
Farm Homemaker Seeks Lydia E Pinkham Help
Mrs Wu B Kerver of Upper New Horton New Brunswick writes that Lydia E Pinkham medicines have greatly helped her farm work. She credits the remedies with enabling her to manage housework and a heavy workload and urges others to consider trying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper New Horton
N. B
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Mrs. Wu. B. Kerver
New Brunswick
Foot in it on a moonlit spring night
On a soft balmy spring night a man proclaims his love and offers to place his fortune at the damsel's feet. She teases that his fortune is small, and he quips that it will look large beside her tiny feet. The exchange unfolds in a playful London tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Pont du Gard Bridge Erected In 56 B.C.
In the south of France the Pont du Gard arch bridge was constructed in 56 B.C. as part of a Roman aqueduct system. The ancient monument showcases early engineering prowess and remains a symbol of Roman infrastructure.
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France
Pont du Gard
B.C
London Duke Prop Sleeve Links to 1260 Holdings
A note urges local merchants to buy at home while referencing the Duke of Lancaster who has held property in London since 1260. The piece presents a historical nod to property ties and a call to support local commerce.
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King of England
London
Duke of Lancaster
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