Canada needs population growth and faith in the future
Arthur Hunt Chute argues in the Montreal Star that Canada must attract more people and develop its own industries rather than export raw goods. He cites Lord Selkirk, Jim Hill, and others as examples of pioneering colonizers and stresses the need to finish production domestically, not just harvest resources. He invokes Lord Birkenhead’s five million growth and urges a sustained migration pace to build a thriving, self-sufficient Dominion.
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United States
Canada
Lord Selkirk
Hudson Bay Company
Hill
Minnesota
Dakotas
Ireland
Bay of Fundy
U.S.A
New York Harbor
Staten Island
Maritime Provinces
British Columbia
Dominion
Arthur Hunt Chute
Montreal Star
Make Hay In Rain With Hot Air Dryer Machine
A new machine dries grass and clover to make hay in wet weather. Green material is chopped before entering a central tube inside a rotating cylinder. A continuous hot air blast propels it at forty miles an hour. It moves from intake to storage in about five minutes.
Antiquities Unearthed in Tutankhamen Tomb by Carter
Further antiquities of beauty were revealed as Howard Carter opened Tutankhamen's tomb uncovering two alabaster jars and an ebony cane inlayed with gold chevrons inside the outer shrine. The cane is thought to have aided the Pharaoh on his journey to the afterlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tutankhamen
Howard Carter
Fox Farms Decline In Alberta 1922 Report
The Bureau of Statistics at Ottawa reports 24 fox farms in Alberta in 1922, a drop from 12 in the previous year. The data reflect provincial fur industry activity and government records of agricultural operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Bureau of Statistics
Oltaw
Goitre Prevention in lambs with iodide of potassium
Dominion Animal Husbandman reports iodide of potassium prevents lamb goitre when given to ewes. At Scott Saskatchewan Experimental Station results in 1922 show two administration methods: dissolve one ounce in two quarts of water and give one tablespoonful to every six ewes daily, or mix iodine with salt and feed two pounds iodide in two quarts water per 100 pounds of salt spread and dried for feeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Animal Husbandman
Scott
Saskatchewan
Planning Ahead For The Family In Early Times
A Milwaukee Journal excerpt contrasts bygone Saturday night checks and Sunday planning with modern relaxed weeks. It argues that families once reviewed finances and chores, then planned for the week, fostering unity and purpose. Today, individual recreational time often replaces collective planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Mary
The
Milwaukee Journal
Canadian lands draw American farmers seeking new homes
P. W. Clark of the Canada Colonization Association says prairie Canada will be the magnet for United States farmers next year. He cites Canadian immigration policy and affordable land as drivers while noting a coming shift from industrial work to farming and a rising influx from the central States.
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Canada
Prairie
United States
P. W. Clark
Canada Colonization Association
Trenton
Missouri
Winnipeg
Clark
Central States
The
Colonization Association
Self-Control In Fuelled Frustration And Milk Tickets
A Buffalo Commercial column uses humor to note Pat’s stance on a bank in trouble that pays with cashier’s checks. He humorously explains the situation by comparing it to feeding a baby with a milk ticket, illustrating practical skepticism of the bank’s liquidity.
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Pat
Fox Worth Small Fortune A Canadian Russia Fox Hybrid
A consignment of nearly one hundred black foxes arrived in Vancouver on the way from Montreal to Los Angeles. Bred by R. I. Moore the animals are to start a California breeding farm. One fox valued at $38,000 was produced by crossing a large Russian fox with a Canadian silver fox. The breed originated in Alaska and was moved to the Moore farm in Calgary for breeding. This marks the second western shipment recently.
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Vancouver
Montreal
Los Angeles
R. I. Moore
California
Canadians Returning Home Amid Winter Time Migration
Many Canadians who sought brighter prospects in the United States are returning to their home cities. The movement spans all classes and intensifies as winter approaches, with expectations that the reverse trek to Canada will accelerate by next spring.
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Canada
Jim Hill
Donald Smith
George Stephen
Norman Kittson
United States
Sermonette Echoes Warren Harding in Sunday Addresses
A Marion man recalls Warren Harding compressing sermons to brief sentences in Sunday school talks. He cites Harding’s warning against drifting as making rivers and men crooked. The Washington Star notes ironies about wheat prices and a quip on personal accountability and ancestral boasting. Locomotives sent to Brazil required unloading by floating cranes.
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Warren Harding
Marion
Brazil
Centre of Attraction Sweet Young Thing
A witty London Tit-Bits snippet mocks a young woman bathing rumor and a boastful older salter. The piece jokes that many men will watch her, while noting clever brags about stage or press publicity through patent medicine endorsements.
Nations Prepare For Next War Says Victoria Colonist
The Victoria Colonist reports that major powers are expanding air fleets and submarines despite the Washington Conference. Britain France and the United States spend hundreds of millions on aircraft, pilots, and ships while exploring unmanned planes, smoke screens, gas weapons, and heavy submarine guns for potential future conflict.
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Washington
Chamber of Deputies
House of Commons
France
Britain
United States
Germany
Great Britain
London
England
New York Herald
The
Herald
Mars
Victoria Colonist
Milk Based Material Promises Ivory Substitutes
The Baltimore Sun reports a skimmed milk derived material recently introduced in the United States from England. Noninflammable and odorless, it can be drilled glued dyed and shaped into items resembling ivory ebony amber tortoise shell horn and other costly materials. It offers strong polish bending and slight molding with uses from radio fittings to jewelry beads and piano keys.
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United States
England
Baltimore Sun
Transfusion Method Claims New Life Extension
Dr. Frederick Heyman, a German consulting surgeon, says a transfusion method revives aging blood and prolongs life. He stated in a London interview that the technique revitalizes patient blood and can be used on both healthy and ill individuals.
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Frederick Heyman
Heyman
London
Veterans Poster-Judging Contest Promotes War Veterans Aid
Canada hosts a poster judging contest to aid Veterans' Associations with prizes donated by Bovril Limited totaling £30,000. Prizes include 1st $55,555 and 2nd $13,888 with 2,000 other awards. donations of $1.20 grant a Ticket-folder featuring 16 ROVERS Posters. Donations go to Veterans' groups in Montreal Ottawa and Montreal branches of Great Britain and Canada associations.
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Canada
Veterans’ Associations
Bovril Limited
Ivery
Veterans’ Assn. of
Great Britain
Park Ave
Montreal
Great War Veterans
Asen
Citizen Bidg
Ottawa
Army and Navy Veterans
Bishop St
Imperial Veterans
Main St
Winnipes
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Cecil Rhodes
Altack
Lord Birkenhead
Sir George Foster
Red River
James J. Hii
St. Paul
Bayer
Bayer Manufacte
Monogceticacidester of
Salley
Bayer Company
Bayer Cross
Pharaoh's Tor
Alberta Fox Farms
Geitre
W. M. Davidson
U.S
Philip
Morris —Howcum
Buffalo
Fox
Washington Star
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