Open Portals on World Peace Arch Ceremony
A September 6 opening on the Canada United States border celebrated the International Peace Arch marking a century of peace after the 1814 Ghent treaty. The arch symbolizes disarmament and arbitration, with flags raised by a BC girl and an American girl, and inscriptions urging open doors for lasting harmony.
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Great Britain
United States
Ghent
Belgium
Great Lakes
Canada
Atlantic
Pacific
Europe
British Columbia
Pilgrim Fathers
Brotherhood of Man
Eskdale Railway Rides The World’s Smallest Public Line
Canadian visitors to Europe marvel at British steam power yet admire Eskdale Railway in the lake district Cumberland. The seven and one-eighth mile line runs on a 15 inch gauge leased to Narrow Gauge Railways Limited with quarter scale passenger engines and full main line construction.
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Europe
Liverpool
Southampton
Lakelands
Highlands
Camberland
Eskdale
London
Narrow Gauge Railways, Limited
Ontario Newspapers Merge Ends Chatsworth Paper
The Chatsworth News in Ontario will cease publication and merge with the Owen Sound Sun Times. Established 36 years ago by the late George Blyth, the paper closes due to high publishing costs.
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Toronto
Chatsworth
Ont
Owen Sound Sun-Times
George Blyth
Swiss Language Debate Says Switzerland Has No Own Language
The article notes official Swiss languages are French Italian and German yet asserts Switzerland has no single language of its own. German dominates, with French and Italian used regionally. public papers and motives appear in French and German. Parliament debates occur in both languages. presidential statements are provided in both tongues.
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Switzerland
Mmbers
Ice Cake Accident Kills Man in Nebraska Comic Reply
In a brief Nebraska Awgwan item a humorous quip describes a man’s death from a cake of ice dropped on his head. The exchange between Bing and Ding underscores the absurd accident tale.
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Bing
Ding
Nebraska
Nerviline Promised Quick Cramps Relief in 35 Cent Bottles
An old promotional note touts Nerviline as a fast remedy for cramps and sudden illness. It suggests mixing a few drops in water for swift relief and claims the product is a common household necessity sold in 35 cent bottles everywhere.
An Autoist's Recipe for Safety
A New York automobile column publishes a recipe to reduce accidents. It prescribes a full measure of caution for others, three tablespoonfuls of looking straight ahead left and right, and steady steering, braking, and observation. Cleveland Plain Dealer echoes the safety advice.
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New York
Cleveland Plain Dealer
BC Government studies scenic tourism plan with hotels and bureaus
The provincial government considers a plan to capitalize on British Columbia scenery by building government hotels at key points, improving roads and motor facilities, and opening government tourist bureaus in major cities. Tourists could buy strip tickets to points of interest to stay within the province, following prominent citizen representations.
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British Columbia
Camp Boys At Tusket Falls Favor Minard's Liniment
At the Yarmouth Y M C A Boys Camp held at Tusket Falls in August Minards Liniment proved most beneficial for sunburn and offered quick relief for colic and toothache Alfred Stokes General Secy.
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Yarmouth Y. M. C
Tusket Falls
Minard
Alfred Stokes
Willie Prices Quiet Moment With Mother
A short exchange shows Willie agreeing to keep quiet for "two bits" as his mother speaks, illustrating a domestic vignette with simple, rhythmic dialogue reflecting everyday life.
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Willie
Elevators in Manitoba Store Large Wheat Crop
Manitoba elevators hold about 2.5 million bushels in government facilities and 22.93 million bushels in country elevators, with five interior storage elevators adding 2.2 million. Most grain is wheat and storage is planned to meet this fall's harvest.
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Manitoba
Pessimist Defined as One Who Expects Bad Luck
A pessimist is described as someone who constantly anticipates misfortune and remains surprised when bad luck occurs. The statement plays on the idea that expectation shapes perception of events.
Dr Hamiltons Pills Promote Female Wellness
An advertisement claims women suffer from headaches restlessness and blues signaling need for Dr Hamiltons Pills. It touts relief from constipation cleansing poisons and a smooth running system urging girls and women to use this medicine sold by 25 dealers of The Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
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Dr. Hamilton
Conso Pation
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Furniture From Paper Competes With Real Wood
Tables chairs and other articles are crafted from compressed paper, colored and polished to resemble the finest woods, offering a durable and decorative alternative.
Worm Ex Terminator Promises Prompt Relief for Children
A promotional notice touts Mother Graves' Worm Ex terminator as a simple strong remedy to prevent child suffering from intestinal worms, asserting quick relief with minimal effort. The advert emphasizes ease of use and urgent safety for 어린이.
Canadian inventor patents replaceable-tine pitchfork design
A Canadian inventor has secured a patent for a pitchfork featuring removable replaceable tines. The design allows tines to be swapped if damaged, preserving the tool’s usability and extending its life.
Vancouver Port Stages Rapid Growth in Pacific Trade
Port of Vancouver shows growing impact on Pacific shipping with eight year tonnage rising from 4 400 000 to 9 200 000 and regular foreign bound steamship lines increasing from 5 to 26. Miller's Worm Powders claim to treat infantile worm issues by boosting digestion liver and bowels and improving appetite with a noted life improving effect.
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Pacific
Man Finds Relief from Asthma with Kellogg Remedy
A man describes years of suffering ending after using Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy. He notes relief when inhaled as smoke or vapor and says the remedy is available from dealers or wholesalers.
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J. D. Kellogg
May Day Celebration Recalled as Druid Relic
The remark notes that the celebration of May day is a relic of Druidism and reflects on its historical roots and cultural associations.
Mothers Value This Oil for Sudden Croup Attacks
Mothers who fear sudden croup in children keep Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil at hand. Experience shows its prompt relief and versatility make it a valuable medicine for this ailment and other uses.
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Thomas
Mountain Mills Output In Early 1921
The Mountain Lumber Association reports six months production near 100 million feet and shipments around 75 million feet for Mountain Mills in 1921.
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The
Mountain Lumber Association
Painful neuralgia and sciatica relief claims
The article explains neuralgia can affect any nerve, calling sciatic pain sciatica, and attributes relief to Dr Williams Pink Pills. It claims nerve nourishment cures pain and promotes enriched blood, recommending purchase at 50 cents per box or six boxes for 2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams
Lily bulbs replace potatoes in Japanese eu market
In Japan lily bulbs are largely used in lieu of potatoes. This shift reflects changing agricultural practices and consumer preferences impacting local markets.
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Japan
Two Girls Observe Baseball Parity on Bases
Two girls, new to baseball, watch a local team host a visiting nine and remark on having a man on every base while noting the visitors have the same. The vignette humorously captures the shared base notion in a casual setting.
Local Dealers Boost Town Growth
A town cannot grow without business. By supporting local dealers you help the community prosper and provide jobs, commerce, and services for residents.
Insect Collector Sees Giant Stick Insect in Borneo
A stick insect from Borneo reaches 13 inches in length, the largest known. Specimens resemble rough sticks, prompting renewed interest among naturalists.
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Borneo
Provincial tax extension announced for net profits
Premier T. C. Norris told Manitoba boards of trade and business groups that the provincial government will extend the time for filing returns and paying the provincial net profits tax.
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Winnipeg
T. C. Norris
Boards of Trade and Business Organizations
Manitoba
Women workers in Argentine shops and factories double in five years
The Argentine Republic reports a doubling in the number of women employed in shops and factories over the past five years, reflecting growing participation of women in the industrial workforce.
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Argentine Republic
Automobile Promise Health Wealth And Happiness For Citizens
Fifty million citizens are said to be healthier wealthier and happier due to the automobile. The piece emphasizes improvements in mobility productivity and living standards attributed to car ownership and usage.
Manitoba road work to reach $2 million this year says official
A. McGillivray Manitoba highways commissioner reports that work costing two million dollars will be completed on roads before freeze up. Gravelling has been widespread and many miles of grade will be finished by season end across the province.
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Manitoba
A. McGillivray
Saskatchewan Patriotic Fund aided soldiers' dependents
The Saskatchewan Branch of the Canadian Patriotic Fund distributed 613350 dollars in the twelve months ending July 31 to support soldiers' dependents and related relief efforts across the province.
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Saskatchewan
Canadian Patriotic Fund
World's greatest radio plant rises near Melun France
The article reports that the world's greatest radio plant is under construction near Melun in France. It highlights the scale and ambition of the project and notes its anticipated impact on communications, industry, and regional development.
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Melun
France
Button factory sweepings give sparkle to wallpapers
Sparkle on some wallpapers comes from button factory sweepings. The material adds a glittering texture, reflecting light and enhancing the surface finish. This byproduct, once discarded, now finds renewed use in decorative paper and wall coverings.
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Highlands of
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Stanfield'’S Limited
Truro, N.S
Carter
Domieion Express
Cook
Coom Medicine CO
America
Clay Gloverco, Inc
West Verntrest
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Bayer
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