Successful Colonization Means Increased Immigration
The article argues Canada should favor colonization over open immigration, promoting permanent settlement with selective inflows. It highlights Swiss Settlement Society and Canadian Red Cross Nursing Outposts as models, urging broad support from boards, clubs, and churches to attract and assist settlers and sustain growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Reas
Boards of Trade
Swiss Settlement Society
Montreal
Ananlas
Switzerland
United States
Canadian Red Cross Society
Red Cross
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ontario
Six-Foot Lizard Arrives at London Zoo from Sumatra
A live monitor lizard from Sumatra named Varanas has reached the London Zoo. The creature measures six to seven feet nose to tail and sports a predominantly black tongue spanning about 15 inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Zoo
Sumatra
Plants Show Muscular Powers, Bose Announces Evidence
Sir Jagadish Chandra Bose of Calcutta declares definite evidence that plants possess muscular powers. The noted Hindu scientist, famed for plant life discoveries, presents findings supporting plant responsiveness and movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jagadish Chandra Bose
Calcutta
Arabs Adopt Cars Over Camels in Desert Raids
A London Morning Post dispatch from Bagdad reports that Arab tribes are using Ford cars for raids in Syrian territory, signaling a shift from camels to automobiles. Ajil-Al Yawwar, a prominent sheik, is seen driving his Ford in Bagdad, highlighting modernization and new mobility amid desert conflicts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Morning Post
Bagdad
Iraq
Ajil-Al Yawwar
Sheik
The Cheerful Woman Pink Pills Restore Health
A Vancouver BC woman recounts severe illness two years ago that left her weak and wasting away. After failed hospital care and ineffective tonics, she credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring her health and strength. She urges others to try them, available from druggists or by mail for 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Melvin Abra
Graveley Street
Vancouver
B.C
Mall
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Bodmin Napier Airliner Prototype Planned for London to New York
An experimental aeroplane named the Bodmin-Napier features a central engine room and currently carries two 450 hp Napier Lion engines. Designers say the concept could support multiple engines and anticipate a future airliner regular between London and New York as flying develops. Construction has progressed for two to three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New York
Bodmin-Napier
Canada First Agricultural Production Record Says Growth Leads World
Dr J I Grisdale deputy minister of agriculture cites Canada as the top growing agricultural nation. He notes 1925 wheat up 60 percent oats 200 percent barley 50 percent rye 600 percent forage 200 percent hay 100 percent and increases in horse and beef breeding 125 and 70 percent while swine and poultry rise sharply. A US immigration law revision to admit more skilled agriculturists beyond quotas was urged by Hugh McCrae of Wilmington North Carolina before the House immigration commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
J. &. Grisdale
U. S
United States
House Immigration Commission
Hugh McCrae
Wilmington
N.C
Shot New Species Name Unclear in Hunter Guide Exchange
An amateur hunter asks for the name of a creature he has shot and is told by the guide that the name is Smith. Mrs. Benham dismisses the matter with unrelated remarks about a jute rift and a plumber.
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Smith
In Love Look Reveals His Feelings
A girl senses a man's love by the way he gazes when she is unaware. The observation highlights how subtle attention betrays affection and signals romantic interest.
Mystery Plane Vanishes Over Channel En Route to Amsterdam
A Dutch passenger monoplane on a scheduled London to Amsterdam flight disappeared without a trace after takeoff. Despite an experienced crew and favorable weather, neither the aircraft nor any bodies were recovered, with theory suggesting engine failure over the water and no wireless to send SOS.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Express
London
Continent
Amsterdam
Swiss Colonization Plan In Canada Aimed At Immigrants
The Swiss Settlement Society based in Montreal and Winnipeg invites Swiss farm workers to request a pamphlet and questionnaire. The aim is to guide prospective settlers with clear information and helpful assurances. Requests go to Fritz Beck, Secretary, 11 Bishop St Montreal, or via Immigration Hall Winnipeg.
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Canada
Fritz Beck
Bishop St
Montreal
Care of Immigration Hall
Winnipeg
Heart Palpitations and Fainting Spells Reported by Mrs Wilson
Mrs J Wilson of Port George N S writes of years of heart palpitations and fainting spells caused by overwork and worry. She credits a remedy sold by The T Milburn Co Limited of Toronto Ontario for improving her condition after others failed.
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J. Wilson
Port, George
N.S
McGill Library Reaches 200000th Book Milestone
The McGill University library marks its 200000th volume with a special rarity, an old Italian anatomy work from 1683 titled Man and His Parts. The two volume set, collected from sacred and secular authors, includes illustrations and explains body parts.
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McGill
McGill University
Girolamo Boucompagol
Ologna
Wheat accelerated by Garnet corn swells railway push north
Chairman H. A. McKeown of the railway commissioners warned at the tenth conference that the Garnet wheat developed by the Federal Department of Agriculture ripens earlier than Marquis and would justify extending Canadian railway lines northward from their present routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Mec-Keown
Board of Railway Commissioners
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Prairie Provinces
Saskatchewan Seed Growers Co operative year sales
The Saskatchewan Registered Seed Growers Co-operative Association posted a first year business surpassing one hundred thousand dollars with grain handling totals of 22 154 bushels of wheat 26 944 bushels of oats 1 602 bushels of barley 1 112 bushels of flax and 217 260 pounds of Sweet clover seed. Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy gains steady medical credibility with ongoing relief and conversions without sensational campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Registered
Canada Revokes Fourteen Naturalization Certificates
Fourteen certificates of naturalization of aliens in Canada as British subjects have been canceled by order in council. Names include two Germans one Assyrian two Russians and others from Central Europe. Deportation follows convictions in two cases. others stem from false representation or fraud. Most affected have already left Canada.
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Canada
Secretary of State Department
Central Europe
Saskatchewan Egg Pool set to begin by spring
G F Edwards chairman of the provisional board says the Saskatchewan egg pool is an assured success and will be functioning as eggs start to move in the spring. Over 4 000 contracts signed and arriving at Regina pool headquarters at about 100 per day. Production under contract estimated near 500 billion dozen eggs annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Exe and Poultry Pool
G. F. Edwards
Regina
Hindenburg Name barred as trademark in Berlin
A Berlin dispatch reports the Reich patent office has barred the use of President von Hindenburg’s name as a trademark. The ruling prohibits labeling salads stomach powders insect powders coffee and similar wares with his name. Public figures may also seek protection against misused likenesses as advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
von Hindenburg
Reich
Patent Office
Hindenburg
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for Humans and Animals
The article notes similarities between humans and lower animals in susceptibility to inflammations and injuries. It promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a reliable remedy for such ailments in both people and animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bothhouse
Thomas
German physicist claims invention of hafnium metal
Professor Bohr, noted German research worker in atomic physics, announces the creation of a new metal named hafnium. The element appears as a dark gray powder and is said to be especially suitable for making parts of radiol sending and receiving sets.
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Bohr
Lusitania Awards Total Over Five Million Dollars
The Lusitania disaster victims or their dependents have received a total settlement of 13 146 059 dollars. The awards cover the 395 people who perished when the ship sank on May 7 1915.
What Pretty Girl Did for Sick Stomach
Miss E. Rich of Brooklyn New York recounts relief from a bloated stomach poor appetite and headaches after trying Carter's Little Liver Pills. She says the pills offered immediate relief and now keeps them on hand to answer when her stomach acts up. Sold by all drug stores at 25 cents.
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E. Rich
Brooklyn, N. Y
Carter
Alberta Corn Growers Acreage Expansion Statement
Alberta corn growers show rapid acreage gains with rapid increases in each year. The provincial exhibit in Lethbridge highlights corn as a viable crop. From 1919 to 1924 acres planted rose from 900 to 8 000, marking significant growth in the province.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
Holloway's Corn Remover Promises Quick Relief
An assertive advertisement proclaims that whether corn is old or new, it will yield to Holloway's Corn Remover, framing the product as a universal cure for corn discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway
Quote on Civilization and Protection
A concise aphorism states that civilized nations are those that feel the need of protection from the savagery of one another. The remark reflects on international conduct and the moral standards guiding states.
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Benham
Minard’s Liniment
Grippe
Secret of
The
Lang
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Bates
Saskatchewan Association
J. D. Kellogg
Germany
Lusitania
Minard
Alberta Corn Growers
Chicago
McBean Bros
Winnipeg, Man
Bank of Nova Scotia
Enginfefering
Ciett Ferfe
Avtomahbita
Latisy
Sra
the United Technical Sohester Ltd
Commercial & Engineering College
Inanada
Corner Portage & Langside
Ar Ss Red Rinse
Boclik
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