Confidence and Industry urged to spur Saskatchewan prosperity
The piece argues that confidence by individuals and institutions is essential to reverse hard times and restore prosperity. It cites Premier Norris and Premier Dunning stressing hard work, economy, and the shift to longer workdays with careful spending to keep farmers productive and cities supplied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
A. Dunning
C. Norris
Manitada
Credit Men's Trust Association
Norris
Saskatchewan Butter Wins Dominion Exhibition First
Saskatchewan butter earns first place in a Dominion wide contest with six creameries per province. Samples were graded by officials in Montreal from 1921 scores, underscoring rapid recent growth of Saskatchewan's dairy industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Montreal
Nerviline Promises Quick Relief For Strained Muscles
Advert claims Nerviline relieves minor sprains and strained muscles with deep penetration. It alleges the liniment fights rheumatism lumbago neuralgia and sciatica and contains five times the pain destroying power of typical liniments. Sold everywhere for 35 cents a bottle.
My Canada serial opens with a woman’s cross country move
Miss Eliot travels from England to Winnipeg and then to the Bar B Ranch in Alberta. The reader learns which agencies attracted her to Western Canada and how she grows to love the land, described as big and crude yet welcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Bar B. Ranch
Alberta
Eliot
Canada
Labor Held Bank Chain Planned in California
A proposal outlines a bank chain to be owned and controlled by organized labor in California, signaling a new financial entity aligned with union leadership and advocacy.
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California
Halifax Explosion Wrecked Her Nerves
Mrs. Winfield Dill of Windsor Nova Scotia recalls the Halifax harbor explosion that destroyed much of the city and wrecked her nerves. She credits Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills for relief after doctors and spells of nervous trouble. The ad touts the pills as heart and nerve food and notes a 27 year market history with 50 cent boxes available from The T Milburn Co Toronto.
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Halifax
N.S
Winfield Dill
Windsor
Milburn
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Patrol to Patrol Northern Manitoba Forests by Air
A fleet of five flying boats will patrol forest areas in Northern Manitoba this summer to detect fires. Government agents paying treaty monies to Indian bands across remote regions will also travel by airplane, enabling work that used to take weeks to be completed in five or six days. There is mention of winter in Norway with only a few hours visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Alberta Public Schools Totals and Districts
Alberta reports 124 328 pupils enrolled in public schools, 3 301 districts, and 5 320 teachers. Eighty six new districts were created last year and the education department library distributed 51 170 books to schools.
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Alberta
Department of Education
Corns Warts and Bunions Painlessly Removed Ad
An ad urges relief from corns warts and bunions with Putnam's Painless Corn and Wart Extractor 25c. It claims long proven success and urges refusing substitutes.
Palestine Area Compared To Vermont In Size
Palestine has an area about equal to that of the State of Vermont. Minerd's ttaiment Lumberman's Friend.
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Palestine
State
Vermont
Minerd
Maggie and mum clash over kitchen entertainments
The Birmingham Age-Herald quotes a family exchange about entertaining policemen and drawing room access. The piece notes Pennsylvania anthracite coal fields cover about 382 square miles and mentions the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen growing to about 126,000 members since 1883.
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Maggie
Michael O’flinn
Birmingham Age-Herald
Pennsylvania
United States
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen
Half a Chance to Talk Delivers the Goods
A brief observation on how giving ordinary men space to speak yields tangible results. The line implies empowerment through simple conversation, highlighting the value of hearing everyday perspectives.
How to Start a Car Without a Crank or Starter
The guide suggests jack up the rear wheels and shift into high to start the engine if the self starter fails. It advises setting spark and throttle, priming cylinders, then turning the rear wheels to make the engine fire. Do not grip the spokes. use the tire to avoid hand injury as wheels turn.
You May Have Kidney Trouble And Not Know It
An advertisement claims kidney issues cause back pain and dragging sensations. It promotes Dr Hamilton's Pills containing Mandrake and Butternut, says they aid liver and kidneys, and includes a customer testimonial about relief and renewed health. Sold for 25 cents by Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
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Dr. Hamilton
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
The Newspaper as a Stethoscope for City Vitality
A board of commerce ad argues that a city’s health can be judged by its newspapers ad pages. It warns buyers to compare merchant, real estate, bank, hotel, and business ads to gauge activity and progress. The note ends by endorsing Holloway's Corn Remover.
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Board of Commerce
United States City
For Better Roads Plan From Saskatchewan Highway Policy
Government outlines road and bridge spending for the season totaling about 1.57 million dollars. Funding includes 900000 for Federal aid highway construction 129000 for large permanent bridges 550000 for main market roads 129000 for reinforced concrete or steel bridges on main travel lines.
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J. C. Gardiner
Saskatchewan
Arabian greeting custom features cheek to cheek salute
Arabians show mutual respect by placing cheeks together in a brief, intimate salute. The custom emphasizes warmth and solidarity within the community during social greetings and ceremonies.
Practical Sport Dress and Hat in Henna Canton Crepe
A practical sport dress and hat shown in henna canton crepe blend smart styling with versatility. The dress borrows its design from the Russian blouse, features colorful cross stitches, and the matching hat is embroidered in colored wool.
Practice Makes Perfect
A child urges more cake claiming practice is needed to learn proper eating. The mother objects insisting one piece is enough, while the boy replies with a pout that she pushes him to improve but won’t let him practice.
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Bobby
Manitoba Man Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
I Dyck of Morden near here reports years of fatigue and inability to do chores improved after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. He credits the remedy with healthier kidneys and purer blood, claiming new energy and urges others to try the product.
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Manitoba
Dodd
Morden
I. D. Dyck
Here
Mr. Duck
British Columbia Grants Imported Orchards for New Planting
About 060,000 fruit trees berries and fruit tree seedlings have been brought into British Columbia this year for planting on new orchard land. Figures come from inspectors and are compiled by Dr Warnock deputy minister of agriculture.
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British Columbia
Warnock
Mrs Fowler Gains Twenty Five Pounds
George J. Fowler of Winnipeg says Tanlac restored his wife’s health after three years of dyspepsia and weakness. She regained strength and gained twenty five pounds, now resembling the picture of health. He and his wife recommend Tanlac and note it is sold by all good druggists.
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Tanlac
George J. Fowler
Cathedral Ave
Winnipeg
Parson's Temperance Appeal Mocked by Audience
In a News of the World item a black preacher named Bretren appeals for temperance with a homely vow to bend the knee not the elbow. A voice from the hall counters with a jab about drinking from the bunghole, reflecting raw crowd reaction.
Baby's Own Tablets Praised By Canadian Mother
Mrs Alfred Tranchemontagne of St Michel des Saints Quebec writes that Baby's Own Tablets saved her baby’s life and she recommends them to all mothers. The medicine is said to regulate bowels and stomach in children and is sold by dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Alfred Tranchemontagne
St. Michel Des Saints
Que
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
No Masters Under Soviet Rule Warning in Telegraph
The London Daily Telegraph laments a rigid bureaucracy and widespread want under Soviet rule while warning against communist agents and urging reason to prevail as the country recovers from war. The piece notes no current settlement but calls for focusing on rebuilding economic strength.
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Soviet Russia
London Daily Telegraph
Tiger Meat Believed to Endow Strength and Cunning
In India tiger meat is valued as food due to a superstition that eating it transfers the animal's strength and cunning to the eater. The belief reflects cultural practices surrounding tigers and their esteemed status in local lore.
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India
Plants Use Green Color To Capture Sun Heat
The text explains that plants harness sunlight through their green coloration to capture and store solar heat for growth and survival.
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