Toward a United Canada Across East and West
An editorial argues for broader national vision to unite Canada from coast to coast. It criticizes Toronto's narrow views on trade and tariffs and praises Western openness, urging compromise and a common Dominion-wide perspective beyond local interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ar Icles
Canada
Toronto
Hudson's Bar
St. Lawrence
Great Lakes
United States
British West Indies
West
Atlantic Seaboard
Dominion
East
Messrs. Crerar
Forke
Moey
Progressive
Toronto Journal
Generis
Dominion of Canada
Atlantic Telephony to Link New York and London
The AT T announced regular telephone service between New York and London will begin in November with both cities ready to communicate. The plan suggests expansion to Paris Venice Constantinople and Rio de Janeiro. A London dispatch notes Britain will build a 200 kilowatt radio telephone plant at Rugby similar to the system used by AT T and RCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New York
London
Paris
Venice
Constantinople
Rio de Janeiro
Great Britain
Rugby
American Telephone Company
Radio Corporation of America
Unclear testimony sparks doubt at trial
In a courtroom exchange counsel questions a witness after a contradicted account. The petite young man counters that his aim is to show his own potential to be a liar if the witness is telling the truth.
Canadian apples praised in export markets and home use
The Ottawa department of agriculture releases Bulletin No. 35 with recipes to boost home consumption of Canadian apples. It identifies varieties best for cooking and dessert and notes season-based usage. St Paul's Cathedral hosts the chapel of the Order of St Michael and St George, used annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Department of Agriculture At
Ottawa
St. Paul's Cathedral
the Order of St. Michael and St. George
Castoria Advertises Child Health Remedy
Vintage notice promotes Fletcher's Castoria for infants and children. Claims include relief from colic, constipation, diarrhea, and wind through stomach and bowel regulation. Attributes natural sleep without opiates and carries a genuine signature.
Plan to teach school children value of insectivorous birds
Charles Young of Virden Manitoba wild game guardian proposes in school talks to teach children the value of insectivorous birds to agriculture. He warns preventing nest robberies will reduce insect pests and notes beaver muskrat furs are not valued now, while deer numbers decline and protection is needed to avoid extinction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Charles Young
Virden
Wild Fame Guardian
Mr. Young
Centuries to Crowned Gossip of Long-Lived Fish
A London pond yielded four golden carp claimed to be two centuries old. The piece notes cold-blooded creatures outlive warm-blooded ones and cites tortoises and pike as long-lived. It recalls a Swabian carp ringed in 1230 and reports goldfish surviving over fifty years with 140-year-old specimens in Petrograd in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampton Court Park
London
Swabia
Germany
Frederick II
Royal Aquarium
Petrograd
Yucca Tree Uses From Desert Regions
The yucca tree native to Arizona and New Mexico is valued for cleansing and soap making. Its spiny bristle clusters yield a lather when boiled, used by Indians as a soap source. The bristly bunches also serve as a superior cattle food.
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Arizona
New Mexico
Witch Springs
The Oil for the Athlete
An advertising note promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a superior muscle lubricant. It claims to make muscles pliable ease soreness and strengthen against strains and cites long time athlete use as testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Alberta Cattle Shipments Boom in Calgary District
First quarter cattle shipments from Calgary district soar over last year with 8 422 head in 1924 versus 524 in 1923. Values reach 412 644 dollars compared with 29 800 dollars. California remains main destination due to drought reducing cattle supply there.
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Calgary
California
Oil Power Rules War and Global Supply
The piece argues that oil underpins modern naval and air power and that great powers seek secure oil sources. It notes the United States remains a top producer but warns that at current production rates American liquid petroleum deposits could be exhausted in less than a generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viscount Curzon
Boston Transcript
Railways in Canada Show Higher Earnings Through April
Canadian railways earned six million nine hundred thousand dollars more by the end of last April than in 1925 for the same period. The rise reflects increased commercial activity and freight tonnage, with traffic showing an upward trend over the past three months, indicating growing trade and stronger economic activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Real Nerve Tonic Promises Pink Pills for Nervous Debility
A testimonial from Mrs. Alpheus Merritt of Fenwick Ontario describes nervous breakdown relief after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The ad claims a rich blood supply restores nerves and vitality, urging purchase from local dealers or by mail at 50 cents a box from The St Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
Alpheus Merritt
Fenwick, Ont
Welland County Hospital
St. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Pooling of BC Fruit Sales Continues in Okangan Valley
Associated Growers Limited of British Columbia confirms pooling of fruit sales will continue with 83 percent of the tonnage in the Okanagan Valley already signed up. Directors issued the statement regarding the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Growers, Limited
British Columbia
Okanagan Valley
Corn Remover Kills Reins Clears Callosity Without Flesh Injury
Holloway’s Corn Remover is described as killing the reins when applied to a corn and causing the callosity to come out without injuring the flesh.
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Holloway
Dream of Better Tokio Ends in Political Impasse
Viscount Goto, once Tokio’s reforming mayor, sought a grand earthquake reconstruction plan. Shaped by a vision of a modern, orderly capital, the scheme faced political barriers and a Parliament hurdle demanding $1.5 billion before approval. The dream collapsed amid conflicting interests and public funding questions.
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Viscount Goto
Japan
Formosa
Manchuria
Tokio
Yamamoto
Liitl
Goto
Miller's Worm Powders Vermifuge for Children
Spare the children from suffering from worms with Miller's Worm Powders. A most effective worm destroyer, it acts by itself without purgative, so thorough that nothing more is desired. Trusted in households where all other remedies fail.
Elevator traffic rules guide New York buildings
More than 9 000 000 passengers daily ride city elevators, surpassing street railways and subways. In large buildings traffic rules and schedules are kept as scrupulously as railroad rules to ensure adequate service.
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New York City
Tts
Rubber, the essential material facing growing demand
An important material rubber is unique and indispensable for 36 000 article types and a motor industry needing about 360 000 tons annually. By 1923 Dr. W C Geer estimates world rubber demand at 486 000 to 556 000 tons, with 14 507 006 vehicles and roughly 72 million tyres in use. Synthetic rubber proves a failure. reclaimed substitutes perform poorly.
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W. C. Geer
Germany
Geer
Clark's Potted Meats Promote Quick Sandwiches
A Clark's Potted Meats supply advertises ready made sandwiches for luncheons teas late suppers picnics and children between meals. The Clark Kitchens promise helps for tasty convenient meals.
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Clark
Dodd's Kidney Pills Benefit Quebec Rheumatism Patient
Quebec farmer B Morneau reports three years of rheumatism relieved by Dodd's Kidney Pills. He credits the remedy with healing his kidneys and purifying his blood, noting improved energy and removal of morning bitter tastes.
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Mr. B. Morneau
Dodd
Quebec
Ste. Perpetue
B. Morneau
Here
Mr. Mernean
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil touted as universal healer
An old advertisement extols Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a universal remedy for inflammation, cuts, scratches, bruises and sprains. It claims quick absorption through the skin and rapid soothing of inflamed tissue, urging readers to keep a bottle handy at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
World Over Remnants Pass Into Reported Discovery
A Hamilton Spectator note reports remnants of the ten commandments chiseled by Moses found at Sinal One. The item suggests nearby artifacts offer parallel fragments to the biblical tablets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses
Sinal
Hamilton Spectator
Mrs Francis Stone Praises Dr. Pierce Anuric Tablets
Mrs Francis Stone of Brantford Ontario endorses Dr Pierce Anuric Tablets for kidney and bladder relief. She reports rapid help after four years of backaches and bladder issues and notes relatives also benefited. She urges early use before serious kidney problems and offers a trial package by mail.
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Brantford
Ont
Dr. Pierce
Francis Stone
Grey Street
The
Invalids Hotel
Buffalo, N. Y
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