Canada's Untapped Mineral Drive Behind U S Resource Ties
An analysis argues Canada could boost wealth and employment by developing minerals and fuels at home. It alleges U.S. capital controls Canadian resources to limit domestic industry, while pulp and paper grow with foreign funding. The piece cites copper, coal, oil, and coal regions as examples and questions Parliament's focus on immigration and tariffs instead of resource development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion
United States
Piper
Chase Paper
al- Berta
Giant West Indian Devil Fish and Ancient Hook Story
A five ton skate like devil fish is cited from the West Indies with a 1823 catch record of immense size and a heroic tug of many oxen and men. A 6,000 year old fish hook was found in kush ruins, suggesting tales grow from artifacts and legends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kixh
Settlers Arrive on Vancouver Island with Means
New settlers arrive on Vancouver Island, mostly well-to-do individuals from the Old Country and Europe, government and official circles from the Orient, and retired businessmen from Eastern Canada, California, and Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver Island
Canada
California
Florida
Pacific Cable Board Awards Submarine Cable Contract
A contract has been let for the manufacture of a submarine cable from Vancouver Island to Suva Fiji Islands by the Pacific Cable Board. This is part of the all red cable and wireless route linking British possessions across the world.
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Vancouver Island
Sava
Fiji Islands
Pacific Cable Board
Italian Unicycle Driver Demonstrates Foot Brakes
Italian officer Davide Cisinghi of Milan unveils a motorized unicycle. A large stationary tube supports a revolving wheel with a pneumatic tire, while the engine steering and seat fit inside the wheel's circumference. The rider balances with his body and uses his feet as brakes to stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iast
Davide Cisinghi
Motorcycle Police Corps
Milan
Italy
Nerviline Promoted as Mothers Best Friend for Pain Relief
Advertising copy extols Nerviline as a reliable pain relief for colds sore throat tight chest sprains cramps nausea and sudden sickness at the stomach priced at 35 cents. Separately Col. Theodore Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelt report safely arriving at Leh and heading to Kashgar as part of the James Simpson Field Museum expedition to Central Asia all well.
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Col. Theodore and
Kermit Roosevelt
James Simpson Field Museum
Chicago
Central Asia
Leh
Valley of the Indus
Kashgar
Fastern Turkestan
Dodd’s Kidney Pills Praised by Tremblay in Quebec
In Grosses Roches Quebec a resident Madame E Tremblay says Dodd’s Kidney Pills helped her neuralgia headaches back pains and sleep. She reports six boxes eased her symptoms and claims the remedy strengthens kidneys to filter impurities from blood. The ad cites kidney pills for backaches diabetes rheumatism dropsy urinary troubles and heart disease with many positive testimonials.
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Madame E. Tremblay
Grosses Roches
Dodd
An Attractive House Frock Pattern No 1031
A versatile women’s frock with kimono sleeves and shoulder seams shown for many occasions. Adaptable to gingham house dress or tub silk sports frock. Available in sizes 34 to 46 bust with options for square or round neck, cuffs, and trimming. fabric yardages listed.
Crossword Puzzle Clue Grid Entertains Readers
A historical newspaper presents a dense crossword with numerous clues across and down. Entries range from trees trailing branches to Danish natives and river names, offering answers like plant life and moral terms, amid errors and abbreviations.
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
A notice instructs readers at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg to order patterns by sending 20 cents in coin or stamps. Include pattern number and name with your request. The address and payment method are provided for mail orders.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Postcard to Radio Station Praises Cod Liver Oil Quartette
A man sends a quirky note to a radio station praising a programme and the Cod Liver Oil Quartette. The letter reflects fan enthusiasm and a playful misunderstanding of the broadcast.
Thankful Mothers Praise Baby's Own Tablets Across Canada
A Canadian mother's testimonial lauds Baby's Own Tablets as a mild laxative easing constipation and indigestion while aiding teething. Mrs. David A. Anderson of New Glasgow N S endorses keeping a box at home. 25c per box or mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Canada
David A. Anderson
New Glasgow
N.S
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Remarkable Asthma Remedy Gains Wide Recognition
After a decade of asthma relief, Dr. J. D. KeHogg's remedy is praised as the sole relief for a grateful user and many others. The ad proclaims it the only proven remedy on the market, famed for never failing effectiveness and broad accessibility as the greatest asthma specific.
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J. D. KeHogg
Walrus admirer and Eskimo visit British Empire Exhibition
Nanyaving from Baffin Land, recovering from pneumonia, tours London with renewed vigor. He visited the Zoo and admired Old Bill the walrus and a restaurant waitress. Isabel Cooper, expedition painter of Sargasso Sea studies, claims a peculiar job.
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Nanjaving
Baffin Land
London
Crouch End
Nanyaving
Bill
Isabel Cooper
Sargasso Sea
Radio Stations Erected In Northern Manitoba For Air Force Patrol
Radio stations are being erected at The Pas Norway House Victoria Beach and Forts borne Barracks Winnipeg to aid air force patrols. The stations will be completed this month and will have a communication radius across Canada.
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Manitoba
Air Force Patrol
Pas
Norway House
Victoria Beach
Fort Qsborne Barracks
Winnipeg
Canada
Vancouver Playwright Wins Prize For The Connoisseur
Vancouver author Miss Marjorie M Reynolds has been named winner of the Vancouver Little Theatre Association prize play contest open to all Canada. Prof Glenn Hughes of the University of Washington announced the decision after ninety plays from across the Dominion were submitted. Reynolds wins fifty dollars for best play plus another fifty for comedy class. Honorably mentioned is The Roothouse by Leslie McFarlane Haileybury Ont.
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Glenn Hughes
University of Washington
Vancouver
Marjorie M. Reynolds
Vancouver Little Theatre Association
Canada
Dominion
Leslie McFarlane
Haileybury, Ont
China’s Egg Industry Tops World Exports in 1923
In 1923 China led globally in egg production and exports, shipping 91 754 000 dozen to foreign markets mainly along the Pacific Rim, with England as an exception. Japan and Formosa bought about 75 percent of shipments, and Chinese egg output has tripled since 1913. Most eggs are smaller than U S eggs and largely used for egg products.
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China
Pacific Ocean
England
Japan
Formosa
United States
Result of Civilization Progress and Civilization
The Detroit Free Press notes that progress and civilization drive people from nature into urban living, moving from cave-like quiet to compact apartments and crowded settings as day heats to high noon.
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Detroit Free Press
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Touted for Frost Bites Relief
Frost bite and chilblains arise from winter wind and slush. The ad promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as an excellent preparation that counteracts inflammation and relieves pain with prompt action and simple application.
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Thomas
Mutual Jealousy Feeds Two Fools into a Case
A compact, pointed remark on how two foolish minds sharing one idea can spark a full blown dispute. The line highlights how jealousy escalates when partners mirror each other’s folly and misread intentions.
Prison visits by blind child of author John Busyan
The Pilgrim's Progress author John Busyan kept a blind child visit him in prison, highlighting the author's personal life and family connection during confinement.
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John Busyan
When one woman compliments another she says
A fragment from a puzzle item notes a quip about women praising each other. The line seems to begin with a compliment and trails into a humorous aside about cleverness. The source text is incomplete but hints at a witty social remark printed in a column.
Crate Brothers Promote Westward Flavoring Tubes
Ardge Manufacturing firm launches direct home sales for concentrated flavoring extracts in tubes. Territory in the West to close with last chances for managers and repeat orders. Crate Brothers of Niagara Falls Ontario listed as contact.
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Arge Manufacturing
Crate Brothers
Desk C
Niafara Falls
Ontario
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King Oscar Sardines
Balasces
Indus Valley
Quebec
Clipse
Denmark
Giggle
Sheepford
Pierce
France
Seal
e@ dove
Mineral Spring
Fio
Wees
Wembley
Walrus
Minard
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Holloway
Puzz
Jsixis T ‘Baiale
Lel
Lei
Alitlele Pole
Sudbury Woollen Mills, Limited
Sudbury, Ont
Caron
Caron Brothers
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
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