Airport Plan for Chicoutimi Seaplanes Next Spring
Plans for next spring to build an airport at Chicoutimi Quebec for land and sea planes are announced. Also noted is a looming Russian financial collapse per a British Commons ministerial statement. A tri city air service Seattle Victoria Vancouver begins next April with 4 Seattle Alaska flights. Premier Tolies says the British Columbia government may prepare a settler scheme for Lord Lovat by year end. Graf Zeppelin will not make a second trip this year due to gas supply limits. Posthumous promotion for Major Yochio Inouye of the Japanese embassy after the Vestris sinking. The Canadian Memorial Chapel in Vancouver, honoring 70000 Canadians killed in the war, has opened. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil advertised to relieve cold symptoms.
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British Columbia
Lord Lovat
Tolie
Graf Zeppelin
America
Zeppelin
Yochio Inouye
Buenos Aires
Vestris
Consolidated Wheat Pools Reach Large Marketing Milestones
During the first five years the western provinces’ three pools marketed about 750 million bushels of grain and coarse grains with a turnover over 1.1 billion dollars. They accumulated more than 20 million dollars through elevator deductions and grower-owned reserves. A British scientist claims that what goes up may not come down, noting the cost of living.
Short of Breath Smothering Feelings Choking Sensation
Mrs H Day of Dartmouth Nova Scotia reports a year of smothering spells and shortness of breath that hindered walking. After trying various treatments without relief she finally decided to try a new remedy or approach.
Dairy Industry Outlook Bright For Canada In 1928
Dr J A Ruddick, commissioner of agriculture dairy and cold storage, calls the Canadian dairy outlook the brightest yet. He cites an expected 265 million dollar production value and about 3.8 million milch cows across provinces with Ontario and Quebec leading. Cheese output is high though not a record, with exports about 100000 more boxes than 1927. Canada claims its record milk production for the year.
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Canada
J. A. Ruddick
Department of Agriculture
Ontario
Quebec
When Your Baby Catches A Cold
An old advertisement for Baby's Own Tablets claims quick relief for infant colds with early symptoms like sneezing and runny noses. It portrays the tablets as gentle laxatives that ease stomach issues and bowel regulation, safe for young children and sold by The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario for 25 cents a box.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Velvet and lace surplice closing vestee fashion note
A smart model of printed sheer velvet with ecru lace closes a surplice vestee. Three piece wrap skirt forms cascading drape with jabot falling from shoulders. Style No 156 uses silk crepe and velvet fabrics. sizes 16 to 42 inches. 36 inch size requires 37 yards of 40 inch material and 4 yards of 27 inch material for vestee. price 25 cents in stamps or coin. Wrap coin carefully.
Windolite glass substitute markets in Canada via Chantler Co.
Windolite, an unbreakable translucent glass substitute, expands into Canada. Advertisements tout its UV transmission, waterproofing, dust resistance, and ease of cutting. Brings benefits for poultry, dairy, nurseries, sunrooms, hospitals, schools, hot beds, and mining camps, with testimonials from British breeders and medical authorities.
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British Isles
Canada
John A. Chantler & Co., Limited
Wellington St. West
Toronto
Ontario
England
S.P.B.A. N.U.P.S
National Farmers’ Union
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
British Medical Journal
Bishop's Castle
Shropshire
C.W.D
Press Best Medium For Reaching Public
Sir Charles Frederick Higham argues in favor of newspaper advertising as the most effective and profitable method of distribution. He asserts branded goods rely on press ads for speed and reach and notes government use through the Empire Marketing Board to boost British sales.
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Charles Frederick Higham
Empire Marketing Board
Sir Charles Said
Origin of the Great Silence and Honey’s fate
The Melbourne Herald recalls Edward George Honey, an Australian journalist who proposed the two minute Great Silence in 1919. He served with the Middlesex regiment, died in poverty in London in 1922, and is buried in Northwood with a simple grave marker.
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Melbourne Herail
Edward George Honey
London
Honey
Middlesex
Tve
Northwood
German Gas Veils City to Shield Itself from Air Attacks
An aviator over Bob Blington near Stuttgart watched houses and factories vanish during a test by the German air ministry and engineers. They used a new gas by Dr. Reddeman that forms smoke 300 feet high, covering 500 square yards, to veil a city. A Cuxhaven plant is being built to store the chemical for war use.
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Bobblington
Stuttgart
Germany
Air Ministry
Reddeman
Cuxhaven
Milk supply estimate for Canadian dairies in 1926 body
The report calculates the milk needed to feed Canadian dairy factories in 1926 at 7 118 940 782 pounds by the volume delivered and the butter fat content of the cream. Another ad notes Holloway's Corn Remover removing corns without scarring. Chicago mail volume reached 6 500 000 pieces in one day. A dieting warning advises against eating, urging fasting if thin and urging against eating if plump.
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Canada
Chicago
New Mud as Power Source Emerges in Germany
Scientists in Europe take interest in a Kar nap project where mud from the River Ems is to be processed into fuel for a new power station. The material is said to have a high heat value comparable to lignite and could unlock energy from rivers in coal regions worldwide. Canada is noted as a top platinum group metals source after Russia and Colombia.
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Europe
Karnap
Germany
Ems
Canada
Russia
Colombia
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promoted for Common Ailments
A vintage advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for cuts bruises scratches sprains sore throats and chest ailments. It declares the oil’s healing power is known throughout the community and urges a bottle in every medicine chest for emergencies.
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Dr. Thomas
Volcanic Dust Used in Cleaners and Refining
Volcanic dust found in Saskatchewan and British Columbia is used similarly to ground pumice. It serves in the manufacture of cleansers and scouring powders and sometimes substitutes for fuller's earth in refining hard oils and fats.
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Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Mrs Warrior’s Third Husband Says Phrase in Jest
The quote reveals a lighthearted exchange about Mrs. Warrior’s marriages, noting this is her third spouse and implying she has two past marriages and one remaining. No further context or events are provided in the readable text.
Castoria: Safe relief for infant pains and colic
A nurse would give Castoria to soothe babies and ease colic, constipation, or diarrhea without drugs. The passage claims Castoria is vegetable and safe for frequent use, noting twenty five million bottles sold last year.
Branch Line Construction Accelerates Western CPR Expansion
D C Coleman vice president Western Lines reports over 330 miles of new branch lines 71 stations and shipping points built in Western Canada this past summer. The program has linked farmers to transport and attracted settlers with rapid growth around newly erected stations and about 300 country elevators either built or under construction.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Western Canada
D. C. Coleman
Western Lines
Coleman
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Mathieu
Chicoutimi
Que
House of Commons
Seattle
Victoria
Vancouver
Alaska
Union Air Lines
G. O. Faillis
C.B.E
Thomas
Consolidated Wheat Pools
Minard
Payawa
T. Milburn Co., Ltd
Ww. N. U
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Austen Chamberlain
Sir Austen
Lady Chamberlain
Locarno
Sr Austen
Diane Chamberlain
Sir Charles Higham
Holloway
C.P.R
Sunlight
Windolite
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Toronto, Ont
Wellington St. W
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