Mother Attributes Daughters Recovery To Tanlac
Mrs J H McPhee of East Wetaskiwin Alberta praises Tanlac after her eleven year old daughter Mary recovered energy and appetite. She says prior illness included poor digestion and fatigue, and since taking Tanlac Mary has become lively and healthy. The testimonial notes Tanlac available from druggists with over 274 million bottles sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tunlac
Mary
J. H. McPhee
McDonald St
Wetaskiwin
Alberta
Taniac
Tania
Mary Tanilac
World Happenings Briefly Told
Reports cover a Vancouver Island bird sanctuary plan in the Canada Gazette and Britain abandoning a reparation inquiry after US talks. Canada to pay war debt in liberty bonds and 23 million principal plus 369000000 interest. Canadian Merchant Marine to dispatch twelve ships in 12 days. Government to move 2000 young buffalo to Mackenzie shores. many deer to northern woods. Women graduates to Canada for domestic service. Sir Arthur Currie notes postwar unity. Thomas Electric Oil praised as a universal remedy for sore throat and inflammation with topical use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Merchant Marine Limited
Wainwright
Mackenzie River
Dominions
Canada
Sir Arthur Currie
British Colombia
New Brunswick
Mien
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Building Light Aeroplanes and Low Cost Craft
English aero plane makers focus on light machines under ten horsepower. They claim production costs under £100 and minimal running costs. These crafts are easy to pilot, climb well, lift off from ordinary fields, and land at low speed with small shed space.
Turnip Curious Giant Grows in Brooks County Ontario
H Meten of Brooks County Ontario raised a remarkable turnip this year. The leaves span coven feet six inches across and the root measures three feet around its smoothest part. It stands sixteen inches long and weighs twenty two pounds, with leaves and root together totaling forty four pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Meten
Brooks County
Ont
Weere Railway Travel Is Safe
Weere Railway Travel reports low fatality rate in Britain last year with five deaths out of 1 465 470 000 passengers carried, about one death per 293 million journeys. The record highlights safety improvements in railway travel across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weere
Great Britain
Mussolini Warns Against Inadequate Welfare At Home
In a recent interview Premier Benito Mussolini argues that a nation cannot be well organized or prosperous with many citizens lacking basic necessities. He rejects socialist and communist logic, citing Russia's disasters from rigid adherence to theory. He emphasizes living among all peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Bealito Mussolini
Italy
Ierk
Russia
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Labeled Helpful by Regina Woman
Miss Bertha Charrette of Regina Saskatchewan reports heart and dizziness relief after using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. She took three boxes, resumed daily work without after effects, and praises the medicine to other women who feel weak. Available 50 cents a box, or mailed by The Milburn Co. of Toronto Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Charrette
Regina
Sask
Milburn
Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Canada First Choice for British Migrants in 1922
Sir William Joynson-Hicks reported to the House of Commons that British North America remained the preferred destination for British migrants in 1922. Canada welcomed 42,606 newcomers, Australia 37,773, New Zealand 11,651, and South Africa 8,396, with 115,491 going to British North America in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British
House of Commons
William Joynson-Hicks
Overseas Trade
Dominions
Amherst Ralty News
Bayer Aspirin Ad Promotes Trusted Medicine Brand
An advertisement urges buyers to seek “Bayer Tablets of Aspirin” to ensure genuine Bayer products praised by physicians for over twenty three years for relief from colds headaches toothache and other pains. It notes packaging, tablet counts, and prices and mentions the Bayer Cross trademark to curb imitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Canada
Bayer Company
Bayer Cross
Quebec City Population Rises to 116 488 in Census
Municipal census shows Quebec City's population at 116 488, up 5 988 from 1921. The Roman Catholic French Canadians number 104 834 and Protestant French Canadians 125.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec City
Record Grain Movement Sets Canadian Pacific Pace
The Canadian Pacific Railway reports record grain traffic from September 15 to October 31 with 109,681,742 bushels marketed at country elevators and 58,711 cars containing 86,011,615 bushels loaded. October alone saw 42,093 cars loaded, averaging 1,550 per day, while inspections totaled 82,275,106 bushels on CP lines and 86,408,392 at Minneapolis Duluth Chicago. Eastward movement from Winnipeg reached 53,904 cars. Vancouver deliveries totaled 2,681 cars or 3,915,720 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific
Inspection Department
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Earning College Course Washington Students Employed Civil Service
About ten thousand Washington DC students work their way through college as civil service employees. Evening courses run as late as ten o’clock, salaries start around 1240 dollars yearly, and tuition is under 26 dollars a month. Government employee attendance has boosted two large law schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Civil Service
Fall Weather Harms Little Ones in Canada
The piece warns that sudden autumn changes from warm to wet and cold can cause colds cramps and stomach upset in babies. It promotes Baby's Own Tablets from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont as a stomach soothing remedy sold for 25 cents a box by medicine dealers or via mail order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Canada Ranks Third Worldwide in Per Capita Export Trade
Canada stands third among nations in export trade per capita, 1922 figures show 100.62 percent. Only New Zealand and Australia have higher shares, with Canada up 103 percent since 1913, second to Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Department of Trade and Commerce
New Zealand
Australia
Japan
Canadian Pacific Announces Eastern Canada Winter Excursions
Canadian Pacific announces winter excursion program to Eastern Canada starting December 1. Tickets on sale daily through January 5, 1924 from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta stations. Return limit is three months from issue. Illustrated literature available at CP ticket offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway
Manitoba
Winnipeg and
West
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Ticket Office
Saskatchewan Crop Value Estimated for 1923
The 1923 Saskatchewan harvest is estimated to yield about 276,841,450 dollars based on crop yield reports and an assumed average selling price for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
If a man won t marry for looks or wealth he s in love
A saying claims a man rejects marrying a pretty or rich woman only if he truly loves her, suggesting genuine affection drives restraint from marriage.
Temporary Building In Japan From Lumber Imports Planned
Mr Takao Takata of Japan announced a temporary building program using about 100 800 000 feet of lumber from Canada and the United States. The effort supports Tokyo and Yokohama reconstruction plans with short term structures while long term design is drafted. Purchases will be managed by Japan’s bureau of reconstruction with a mix of large trade firms aiding execution. Takata's tour included Seattle Portland and New York. he expects to stay in the U S for three to five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Canada
United States
Takao Takata
Gnancier
Ival and Company
New York
Vancouver
Russia
Takata
America
Bureau of Reconstruction
Tokio
Yokohama
Seattle
Portland
Headaches Vanish as Stomach Strength Returns
A report notes headaches disappear and the stomach strengthens with vigor returning and appetite increasing, indicating overall improved health and renewed energy. The observation emphasizes the body's healing in response to treatment.
Dr Hamiltons Pills Promise Quick Health Restorations
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Hamiltons Pills as a cure all improving mood energy appetite and blood quality. It claims many ailments lift as spirits return and vigor restores with use, pricing 265c at dealers.
Birds Invade Cunard Liner Samaria On Atlantic Run
Passengers aboard the Cunard liner Samaria off the Newfoundland Bank to Liverpool found a flock of birds on deck. Finches and sparrows dominated with a notable American horned owl and a carrier pigeon among them. The birds stayed aboard for a day or two and grew tame, feeding from passengers’ hands before the ship reached the Mersey. The owl was captured and caged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newfoundland
Liverpool
Cunard
Samaria
Asthma Remedy Promises Fast Relief with Dr Kellogg
A remedy advertised by Dr. J. D. Kellogg claims to ease asthma by delivering smoke like vapor to the bronchial passages. The copy asserts sufferers can expect easier breathing and relief from misery, urging readers to try the product.
British Museum Library Largest Among World Libraries
The British Museum Library holds four million volumes, ranking as the largest in the world. The Bibliotheque Nationale in Paris has three million volumes, and the Library of Congress in Washington trails by about half a million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Museum Mbrary
Bibliotheque Nationale
Parl
Library of Congress
Washington
The Appealing Charm of Health and Beauty
London Ontario woman testifies to Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription aiding recovery after childbirth. She credits the tonic and nervine for restoring strength and blood, recommending it to others. The ad promotes tablets or liquid and a free trial package from Dr. Pierce's Laboratory in Bridgeburg Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dr. Pierce
Honest Advertising Emphasized In Toronto Speech
Bernard Lichtenberg of the Alexander Hamilton Institute urged honesty in newspaper ads at the Advertisers' Convention in Toronto. He warned extravagant promises harm business and urged simple, truthful descriptions backed by superior goods. The crowd heard that trust built over years leads to lasting fortune and that bold claims without merit fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Lichtenberg
Alexander Hamilton Institute
New York
Toronto
Lichtenberg
Sarnia Canadian Observer
Government to Build Edmonton Elevator for Western Grain
A government terminal elevator with 2 500 000 bushels capacity will be erected in Edmonton Alberta to handle the 1924 crop. Minister Charles Stewart announced the project which will serve Canadian National Railways and provide cleaning facilities for grain shipped via Vancouver. Construction starts before year end and is to be finished before 1924 harvest at an estimated cost between 1 and 1.5 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Alberta
Charles Stewart
Interior
Canadian National Railways
Vancouver
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Bees Seize Paris Pastry Shop in Three Hour Stand
Bees occupied a Paris pastry shop for three hours resisting multiple attempts to remove them. The unusual standoff drew onlookers and highlighted tensions between urban beekeeping and commercial spaces. No injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Fox Farming Shipment Moves From Island to Western Ranches
A shipment of 68 crates carrying 136 silver black foxes valued at about 34 thousand dollars passed through Montreal en route from Prince Edward Island to Western Canada and the United States. Each animal has a pelt value near 250 dollars, rising to around 600 dollars when ready for market. Some foxes will form foundation stock for new Western Canadian ranches while others head to distant U S destinations including Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Prince Edward Island
Canada
United States
Colorado
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Vancouver Island
Victoria Harbor
France
Thomas
Quebec
Minard
Reconstruction Bureau
Flock of Birds
British Museum Library
Mrs. Harvey Dishman
Big Ben
Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada Limited
Dandruff
Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co
Lim Toronto
Dominion Express
Alesman
Dorothy Hair Nets
Dorothy Hair Net Co
Lindsay Bldg
Universal
London Falls
Universal Metal Products CO
Assumption St
Walkerville
Ontario
Mother Seigel
Wrigleys
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