World Happenings Briefly Told
Canada’s destroyer Patriot arrives at Bermuda for two months under Sir William Pakenham then returns to the navy. Vancouver’s rainfall records show 1922 drought with 40.63 inches. Mohammed VI travels from Malta toward Mecca aboard the Ajax. Mecca sanctuary invitation from Hussein. Canada’s October exports to the United States reach 32,885,109 vs 26,015,176 last year. Lucien Pacaud appointed to Pacific Cable Board. Victoria plans 350,000 grain elevator project at Ogden Point with federal matching funds. Yukon tragedy reports a man named Emerson drowned after stepping into an overflowed river.
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Bermuda
William Pakenham
Vancouver
Montreal
Mohammed VI
Bultan
Malta
Mecca
Hussein
The
Hedras
Ajax
Jeddah
Meccay
Red Sea
United States
Lucien Pacaud
High Commissioner
Canada
London
Pacific Cable Board
Victoria
Ogden Point
Emerson
Yukon River
Circle
Fort Yukon
Alberta Egg Exports Hit Record Shipments
Alberta is breaking egg shipment records signaling rapid poultry industry growth in recent years in the province once famed for Chinese eggs.
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Alberta
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin quickly fixes indigestion sour stomach and gas. It asserts that after taking a tablet sourness flatulence heartburn and pain vanish and that druggists guarantee the relief for a few cents.
Coal Miner Retires After Sixty One Years in Pits
A coal miner in England retires after sixty one years of continuous service without taking sick leave. He briefly surfaced only to have a broken finger set and then returned to finish his shift.
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England
Guard the Baby Against Colds
Promotional copy for Baby's Own Tabs by The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ontario. Claims mild laxative effect keeps stomach and bowels regular to prevent colds and promote health in infants. Sold by medicine dealers or mail order at 25 cents a box.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Yorkshire Pudding Recipe with Raisins
Cream butter and sugar, beat in eggs, mix dry ingredients, then add to butter with milk. Fold in raisins, bake in greased muffin pans in a moderate oven for 20 to 30 minutes, yielding about 24 small puddings.
Berry Acreage In British Columbia Increases
In British Columbia the number of growers reaches 2,386 with 6,202 acres for raspberries blackberries loganberries and strawberries. Gooseberries occupy 8,514 acres followed by red currants 42 black currants 138 and rhubarb 111. The total acreage increase exceeds 300 acres from 1921.
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British Columbia
Don’t Submit to Asthma Remedy Offer
A promotional notice urges readers to buy Dr. J. B Kellogg’s Remedy for asthma. It promises sure relief and invites immediate purchase from dealers nationwide, claiming a trial will dispel doubt and end suffering.
Bobby Learns to Wash Upset at Table
Living in Hope, Bobby habitually comes to meals with a dirty face and is sent away. His mother asks why he won’t wash, and he replies that once she forgot. The playful exchange ends with a lecture on table manners.
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Bobby
French Academy engages Louis Rebelliau for dictionary work
The French academy plans to publish the first volume of its revised dictionary within a year and a half at latest. After forty eight years of revision the academy has only reached the letter J and will enlist scholar Louis Rebelliau to accelerate the project.
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French Academy
Louis Rebelliau
Pacific coast hop yield averaged 200000 bales
The report states an average Pacific coast hop yield of 200000 bales per year. It notes production consistency across seasons and highlights factors affecting harvest size, including weather patterns and crop management practices.
Cascarets Laxative Advertisement
An advert promotes Cascarets laxative with a promise to relieve constipation for adults and children. The 10 candy-taste box suggests easy use and quick relief for feelings of sickness dizziness or stomach upset.
Alberta to Grow Canning Crops Within Province
Alberta planned to raise corn peas and other vegetables for canning on irrigated lands once irrigation farming stabilizes. Sugar beet growing and a sugar industry in irrigated areas were also discussed by Minister George Hoadley of Agriculture.
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Alberta
George Hoadley
Dominion wide Anti Narcotics League of Canada formed
A Montreal announcement confirms a national body to combat drug traffic. Backed by the Dominion Government Health Department and public welfare leaders, the Anti Narcotics Educational League of Canada aims to investigate the narcotic drug situation, cooperate with police in cities, and establish a legal department to ensure justice for users and traffickers.
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Canada
Montreal
Dominion Government Department of Health
Anti-Narcotics Educational League of Canada
League
Tower of London Armory Holds About Six Thousand Items
The collection at the Tower of London comprises roughly 6,000 arms and armor dating from the Middle Ages to later periods, reflecting a long military and ceremonial history.
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Tower of London
Dr Pierce Remedies Promote Cures in Ontario Readers
Letters from Collinwood and Woodstock praising Dr Pierce Anuric Tablets Golden Medical Discovery. A sufferer claims three years of muscular rheumatism cured after using the remedies. A wife notes her husband’s chronic bronchial trouble improved after starting Golden Medical Discovery.
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Collinwood
Dr. Pierce
Woodstock
Sydenham Bt
Miller's Worm Powders and Annie J Cannon Spotlight
Miller's Worm Powders claim to attack worms in stomach and intestines and improve digestive conditions to aid growth. The text also notes Miss Annie J. Cannon of Harvard College Observatory as a premier woman astronomer who has discovered more than nine stars and contributed to astronomy literature.
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Annie J. Cannon
Harvard College Observatory
London man ordered to pay arrears to wife in divorce case
A London man must pay 1250 dollars to his wife by the next day as arrears in a divorce case involving claims of Minard's Lisiment for cuttls e Bealds in a 7500 prize context.
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London
Southern Alberta Turkeys Ship Heavy Season Exports
Tons of milk fed turkeys and chickens were shipped from Southern Alberta to Montreal Toronto Vancouver Seattle Spokane and Tacoma. Shipments to outside markets have never been heavier and the quality is noted as excellent. One farmer sent about 900 fowl to Montreal this season and plans to raise surplus to 2000 by next Christmas.
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Alberta
Montreal
Toronto
Vancouver
Seattle
Spokane
Tacoma
Holloway Corn Remover Destroys Corn at Root
A claim states Holloway's Corn Remover penetrates to the root and kills the growth, preventing corns from existing after application.
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Holloway
Regulating the business cycle for steady trade and living
The Ottawa Citizen argues that business cycles resemble tides and can be managed like hydraulic systems to smooth inflation and demand, reducing unemployment and high living costs. It calls for a practical economic conservation beyond fashionable finance buzzwords.
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Ottawa Citizen
Western Lines shifts coal supply toward Alberta source
Charles Murphy general manager of Western Lines for Canadian Pacific Railway in Manitoba says 75 percent of Manitoba coal now comes from Alberta. A few years ago the market relied almost entirely on American hard coal fields.
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Charles Murphy
Western Lines
Canadian Pacific Railway
Manitoba
Alberta
Not enough context to name Inmen and Klood
The fragment notes that when the evil Inmen is visible it becomes easy to overlook all the Klood, implying a contrast between a detectable threat and a hidden one.
Prices rise postwar era mirroring earlier conflicts
Prices climbed significantly after the Napoleonic wars and show parallels to postwar inflation seen after the most recent world conflict. The comparison highlights enduring economic pressure, with consumer costs and living expenses increasing as markets adjust to peace.
Right People to Intersect for Rheumatism Aid
Advertisement notes Minard's Liniment for rheumatism claims to help by targeting the right people to intersect, suggesting a special remedy approach. It emphasizes efficacy through select endorsements and widespread use, typical of historic patent medicine pitches.
Saskatchewan to produce over thirty million pounds of butter
Honorable W R Motherwell federal minister of agriculture says western Canada farms widen with mixed farming and new crops. Saskatchewan alone is set to produce over thirty million pounds of creamery butter this year of splendid quality. Motherwell notes his own farming success in Saskatchewan.
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Saskatchewan
W. R. Motherwell
Canada
Motherwell
Spare Time Writing Showcards Earns Weekly Pay
Earn Fifteen to Fifty Dollars weekly writing showcards at home with Wilson Methods Ltd. No canvassing required. Simple graphic block system. artistic ability unnecessary. Instructed and supplied with work from Dept 99, Toronto, Canada.
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Wilson Methods, Ltd
Toronto
Canada
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Dr. Chase
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Harold Co
Shipman & Co
Yorkshire Pudding
B.C. Berry
Ogdens
Ogden
Liverpool
Bayer
Gandy
Moneo- Scetice
Dester
Bayer Aeschere
Bayer Company
Bayer Cros
Minard
Edmanson, Bates & Co., Limited
Dr. Hase
Dominion Express
Bank Street
Ottawa
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Onc
Cutter ‘Laboratory
Berkeley
U.S. Liens
California
N.B
Cook
Cook Medicine CO
OMT
Formsby Windsor
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I. Ci
New York
U.S.A
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