Movement Of Western Crop Marks Record Wheat Marketing
In spring 1922 the world bread outlook was grim yet Canada and the US West produced a record wheat crop. Canada shipped 172 million bushels with 70 percent No 1 Northern quality while costs rose to about 15 cents a bushel for threshing. The movement faced eastern port and lake transport challenges, but western elevators and railways handled the volume without serious shortages.
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Canada
Saskatchewan
Canadian
United States
North America
Europe
Bresher
J. KB. Craiz
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Lake Terminal
Great Lakes
Rockies
Cave Fdm
Seaboard
West
Montreal
Buffalo
Vancouver
Panama
Dominion
Board of Railway Commissioners
St. Lawrence
Hudson Bay
Russia
Germany
Australia
Argentina
Broom Hall
Julius Barnes
B. W W. Snow
California Fig Syrup Pushed as Bowel Remedy for Children
A vintage health notice urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to constipated or feverish children. It promises gentle cleansing with a teaspoonful daily and warns to use the genuine product to avoid imitations. Directions for babies and children are printed on the bottle.
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California
Women Rules in Ishinomosky Japan Turn Home Life Upside Down
In Ishinomosky a Japanese settlement shows women as heads of families while men take on domestic tasks. Wives support husbands and children, and men perform chores traditionally done by women. The passage notes that love can sustain a man only briefly.
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Ishinomosky
Japan
Kameneff on Russia and the demand for political equality
Leo Kameneff argued in the All Russian Soviet congress that any peace with bourgeois nations must resemble the Rapallo treaty with Germany and require political recognition and equality. He criticized Soviet reluctance to accept genuine equality and denounced the tactic of trickery and “heads we win” diplomacy as undermining lasting international relations. The piece cites the New York World.
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Leo Kameneff
Russia
Germany
Rapalio
Soviet Russia
New York World
Funds Raised For 50 Tubercular Women In Saskatchewan
Everywoman's Fund reports $474 63 raised toward the $50 000 fund for tubercular women in Saskatchewan with more gifts on the way. Donations may be sent to A B Cook Fort Qu Appelle or Mrs F W Bates Regina. recipients come from rural municipalities unable to pay for care. The Anti Tuberculosis League records cases needing medical care from nurses officials and others aiming to stamp out TB in the province.
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Candiac
Pease
Liberty
Antelope
Estevan
Richardson
South Qu’Appelle
A. B. Cook
Fort ju'Appelle
Regina
F. W. Bates
Angus Street
Saskatchewan
Department of Public Health
Turkish House Tradition Hangs Garlic and Shoe From Eave
In Turkey a newly constructed house has garlic strung from the most prominent eave and an old shoe hung nearby to ward off the evil eye, a centuries old custom observed at roof completion.
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Turkey
Smart man avoids boasting about his cleverness
A concise statement notes a man who is intelligent yet refrains from boasting about his intellect, highlighting restraint over self-promotion.
Saskatchewan and Alberta Farmers Slow to Move North
Drought-stricken farmers in Saskatchewan and Alberta are few in number who take up federal and provincial aid to relocate northward. About 260 to 300 Southern Alberta farmers have sought new locations, while Saskatchewan totals are only a few dozen. Officials say Western farmers remain optimistic, choosing to endure rather than abandon their land despite low prices and high costs. conditions show some regional variance with better crops in the southern districts.
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Saskatchewan
Alberta
Department of Agriculture
Prairie Provinces
Department
Scott
Dominion
Edmonton
Salts and Chemi cal plant opened at Dana Sask
An eastern company establishes a sulfurate mine plant at Dana on the CN main line west of Humboldt to exploit Muskokee springs sodium sulfate deposits. Estimated salt cake output reaches about 100,000 tons annually with potential magnesium metal extraction. Directors include W.G. Welchel mayor of Windsor and Toronto financiers J.J. Seitz and the Goughs among others.
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Salts and Chemical
Dana
Sask
Canadian National
Humboldt
Muskokee
C.N.R
W.G. Welchel
Windsor Ont
P. R. Gough
A. J. Gough
Toronto
J.J. Seitz
Philadelphia
Miss A L Italien Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
Canadian woman Miss A L Italien reports suffering from a severe back and kidney trouble. After using Dodd's Kidney Pills she recovered fully with five boxes, joined by testimonials that the remedy has aided thousands in Canada.
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Dodd
St. Antoine
Padon
Que
A. L. Italien
Miss Italien
Canadians See Big Jump in Bank Deposits in November
The Finance Department notes November saw savings deposits rise by over eleven million dollars and demand deposits by nearly thirteen million. End of November demand deposits reach 544,446,729 while notice deposits stand at 1,167,609,065 versus October 1 figures.
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Finance Department
Jack and Emily’s accidental engagement sparks talk
In a breezy hometown scene, neighbors hint at a wedding plan between Jack and Emily, while both admit prior doubts about marriage. The playful confusion reveals changing attitudes toward modern relationships in a small community.
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Emily
Jack
Timber Acreage in Mexico Estimated at Twenty Five Million Acres
A nineteenth century source notes that first class timber lands in Mexico total about 25,000,000 acres. The remark implies a significant resource, while a separate line suggests caution against dismissing wary speculation.
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Mexico
Ways And Means To Aid Western Farmers
The Edmonton Journal argues for immediate government action to improve western agriculture. It calls for a national conference of interlinked interests in Ottawa to study grain marketing, consider a wheat board, and explore measures to raise farmer prosperity, with aim of uniting east and west and speeding postwar recovery.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Messrs
Stewart
Riddell
Wood
U.P.A
Hyndman Commission
Hfe
Lions on the Line at a Canadian Railway Station
The Montreal Gazette reports lions roaming a station area in Canada as a staffer and three animals interrupt local business. An engine driver plays a whistle fantasia as staff retreat, noting Africa’s primitive warfare contrasts with Canada’s public private ownership clash.
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Canada
Uganda
Montreal Gazette
Africa
Globe
Papes Diapepsin Offers Quick Indigestion Relief
Pape's Diapepsin claims fast relief for indigestion gas and heartburn. A few tablets correct stomach distress from acidity and fermentation. Druggists report millions of packages sold.
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Pape
Calgary Ponies Sweep Prizes at New England Shows
Calgary ponies owned by Peter Welch and ridden by his daughter and sons won eighty four prizes at the Horse Show in Springfield Massachusetts and Crockton Massachusetts. The ponies competed against premier jumpers in the United States and achieved a near sweep.
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Calgary
Peter Welch
Springfield
Mass
Crockton
United States
Mrs Budge Benefits Noted From Pinkham Remedy
Mrs L V Y Bupace of River Desert Quebec reports relief from years of side pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts the product for displacement irregularities backache and headaches and offers a free private text book on women's ailments from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Cobourg Ontario.
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River Desert
Que
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mre. L. VY. Bupace
Sushae
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Ed. Holmes
the Progress
Dauphin
Manitoba
Everywoman’s Fund Crows
Eves
Dana, Sask
Jack and
Prairies
Wesern
Caiab
Lions
Lydia E.pinkham
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