Who and What Are We Canadian Citizens Or Not
A letter questions Canada’s census practice claiming official records deny that any native born residents are Canadians. It argues the census classes people by ancestral origins rather than birthplace, urging recognition of true Canadian identity and immediate reform of official nationality designations.
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Government of Canada
Dominion
Canada
Government of
Ireland
League of Nations
Jacques Cartier
Washington
Ottawa
Aviation In The West Edmonton To House Air Board Work
Aviation In The West Edmonton will be the headquarters for the government aviation inspection work in the four western provinces says A G Goulding western representative of the Canada Air Board after a Pacific coast trip. Forty planes are in operation between the Great Lakes and the Pacific as an example of western progress. Holloway Corn Remover offers relief for corns and sore feet. Public speaking jitters fade as confidence grows.
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Edmonton
A. G Goulding
Canada Air Board
Pacific
West
Great Lakes
Manitoba Stock to Show in Chicago International Livestock
A Manitoba executive meeting of the Manitoba Stock Breeders' Association decided to ship one carload of horses two carloads of cattle and one carload of sheep and swine to the International Livestock Show in Chicago. About twenty five prominent breeders attended. Final exhibit selection will be made at the Brandon provincial fair.
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Chicago
Manitoba
Manitoba Stock Breeders’ Association
Brandon
France Receives Nordstern Zeppelin Under Versailles Terms
The Nordstern dirigible, among the largest ever built, was delivered to France from Germany as part of the Versailles peace treaty provisions. It was completed recently on Lake Constance before shipment.
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Germany
France
Lake Constance
The Peculiarities of Toothache Explained
Dr. Rea Proctor McGee explains toothache often comes from an innocent tooth while other teeth hurt. Pain can radiate to ear eye head neck or limb and even the foot. Absorption of pus from an infected root endangers overall health.
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Cain
Is There A Baby In Your Home Product Ad
An advertisement promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a home remedy for infants and young children. It claims to regulate bowels relieve indigestion and ease fevers. A customer testimonial from Makamik Que praises the product, with mail order availability from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario at 25 cents a box.
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Moise Cadotte
Makamik
Que
Dr Willams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Out
Mining party seeks El Dorado in Cassiar district
A group of experienced mining men, financing an expedition into Cassiar district in northern British Columbia, hopes to discover a new El Dorado. The enterprise is led by Stuart Henderson, a prominent lawyer and promoter.
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el Dorado
British Columbia
Cassiar
Stuart Henderson
Enter
Sinking of the German U-Boat Deutschland
The famed German submarine Deutschland, which once slipped into Baltimore harbor in 1916 and evaded British and French patrols, was sunk by gunfire during target practice off the French coast. The incident marks the loss of a renowned wartime vessel.
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Baltimore Harbor
Germany
A Cordial Invitation to Disease
An old advertisement promotes Dr Hamilton's Pills as a mild natural stimulant to the bowels and liver. It warns against harsh purgatives and claims the medicine can end constipation, restore digestion, and benefit both young and old. Distributed by The Catarrhozone Co. Montreal for 25 cents.
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Dr. Hamilton
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Shipping Matches to England From Pembroke Ont
The first shipment of 520 million unchipped matches from Pembroke Ontario left for England aboard the Empress of Britain. A Canadian offshoot of the English parent organization organized a year ago, with match splint machinery installed after timber limits were secured on the Ottawa River.
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Pembroke
Ont
England
Ottawa River
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Advised After Flu
An ad cites Spanish flu aftereffects with weak hearts and shattered nerves urging Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. Testimonial from Mrs. W. W. Pearce of Toronto says the pills relieved heart pains and insomnia after doctors failed, claiming full recovery after six boxes. Price 50 cents a box, available through dealers or by mail from T Milburn Co Limited Toronto.
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Milburn
W. W. Pearce
Seaton St
Toronto
Ont
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Wear Your Clothes Longer to Beat the Cost of Living
Retailers push frugality in wartime prices telling housewives to buy less aristocratic cuts and wear clothes longer. Butchers note rising demand for canned corned beef or bully beef, while some insist comparisons of price indices mislead. A provisioner argues living costs remain near pre war levels if households stretch goods and wear.
Nerviline Promises Quick Relief From Cramps
An advertisement touts Nerviline as a quick cure for cramps and sudden illness. It claims a few drops in water relieve pain and lists uses for cramps nausea diarrhea and vomiting with a 35 cent price.
Too Warm To Eat and Summer Nutrition Tips
Reader guidance on maintaining proper nutrition during hot weather. Doctors advise regular meals with adjusted content, emphasizing fats in moderation, cold salads with tuna or salmon, and occasional hot dishes like consommé to aid digestion for children and adults alike.
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Tropics
Alberta Clay Products Company Expands in Baby Industry
Minard's Liniment gains physician interest in Alberta as the Alberta Clay Products Company thriving in its early years. The plant runs to capacity with many carload orders and contracts from larger, older firms.
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Alberta
Alberta Clay Products Company
An Odd Insurance Policy
An unusual Lloyds policy insured a man against the consequences of laying violent hands on his mother in law. The record underscores peculiar risks under early 20th century insurance.
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Lloyd's
Japs Buy B C Lumber For Tokyo Reconstruction
The Japanese government has purchased about six to six and a half million feet of British Columbia timber. Most of this lumber will be used to rebuild a large portion of Tokyo after the recent devastating fire.
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British Columbia
Tokio
Province advances 225000 for Grand Forks irrigation works
The provincial government will provide 225000 from the conservation fund for irrigation works at Grand Forks British Columbia. The loan is repayable to the government and the cost will be charged to the benefitted land, not to taxpayers elsewhere.
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Conservation Fund
Grand Forks
B.C
Putnam's Corn and Wart Extractor Ad
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Corn and Wart Extractor as a simple, pain free remedy costing a quarter. It claims easy corn removal with a small application of the product, urging consumers to refuse substitutes.
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Putnam’s
Gift Dilemma Sparks Humorous Exchange
A lighthearted Houston Post excerpt captures a shopper seeking a present for a young lady with casual banter about whether the gift is for a sweetheart or sister. The dialog hints at social etiquette and humorous uncertainty in selecting an appropriate token.
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Houston Post
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Prairie Provinces
Holloway
International
Zeppelin
Rea Proctor McGee
M.D. Dds
Oral Hygiene
New el Dorado In
Prise
Minard
Mr. Herbert Osborn
Cuthura
Herbert Osborn
Sherbrooke Ave
Lymans, Limited
St. Paul St
B. C. Lumber
Dominion Express
Cook Medicine
Windsor
America
H. Clay. Gover Co., Inc
Sset
New York
USA
Bayer
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