World Happenings Briefly
Rocks weighing 66 pounds were buried 00 feet by an explosion in Haletisumau volcano crates. The Uritic special service squad arrived at Auckland May 10 and was accorded a tremendous reception. Surviving her 104 year 14 husband by only one day Mrs Malcolm Mac Leap 103 died May 13 at her home in French Vale near North Sydney NS. Father Thomas blind monk of the Trappist order at Oka decorated with the Legion of Honor for wartime services lost his sight. A dispatch from Tirana Albania cites a possible military dictatorship due to a murder by bandits of two US citizens. More than three tition dollars have been stolen from the people of the United States since the war through sale of spurious securities says District Attorney Jacob J Bunion. The centre piers of the Waterios Bridge are being rebuilt and traffic across the bridge has been closed for the first time since 1817.
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Malcolm MacLeap
French Vale
North Sydney
Thomas
Trappis Order
Oka
Legion of Teachior
United Stdies
Jacob J. Bunion
New York Ecountants
Aes
Trafic
Living Costs May Be Slightly Lower For Coming Season
Statistical expert Roger Bicheon predicts no drop in building costs for 1424 while overall living costs show only mixed changes. Dobson notes clothing and furniture easing from three years ago, yet housing and fuel stay high with wages near 1934 levels. The next year may see slow declines in select items, while other costs hold steady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Bicheon
Berencet
Dobson
Catarrhezene Cure Promoted For Nostrils Inhalation
An advertisement touts Catarrhezene as a nasal remedy to treat catarrh and colds by delivering medicine through the nostrils. It claims quick relief, air passages free of germs, and prevention of illnesses. A two month treatment costs $1.00 with mail order from The Catarrhezene Co of Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catarrhezene Co
Montreal
Alberta Leads Prairie Farmers in Income from Farm Sales
Official figures show Alberta farmers earned the most from crops and livestock across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Wheat totals were high in Saskatchewan and Manitoba, with Alberta leading in oats and fodder crops and dairy products. Alberta netted the strongest dairy and livestock receipts, surpassing its neighbors combined in those categories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Radio English Critique and Public Speaking Standards
The Winnipeg Tribune argues that pure English matters more for radio audiences than stage speakers. It stresses that a public speaker addresses a nationwide or even international public, heightening the need for clear, correct language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Tribune
Immigrants Placed in Canada by Province Since 1961
Canada has received 3,740,197 immigrants since 1961. Maritime Provinces 176,339. Quebec 577,858. Ontario 1,040,000. Manitoba 610,574. Alberta and Saskatchewan combined 1,010,427. British Columbia 410,748. 13,211 unaccounted for.
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Canada
Maritime Provinces
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Canada Forest Production Totals For 1922 From Dominion Bureau
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics estimates total value of Canada’s primary forest products at 170 million dollars for 1922. Firewood leads in value, followed by domestic sawage, pulp wood, and export materials. Quebec dominates in output and value categories.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Quebec
Freezone Offers Pain Free Corn Removal
Advert shows Freezone relief for corns with a tiny bottle priced at a few cents. It promises painless treatment for hard, soft, or between toe corn and calluses, with the corn coming off quickly without soreness or irritation.
World faces potential Pacific clash over Japan US policies
The London Times editorial views immigration laws as undoing the friendly Washington treaty atmosphere. It warns of possible ultimate conflict between the East and West, urging Britain to monitor every development and noting US actions mark a significant stage in this global issue.
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Japan
U.S
London Times
Pacific
Isles
Great Britain
United States
Resia
Pacific Ocean
Conversational quip exchange echoes vanity and wit
A brief mock dialogue has a man admitting less foolishness and a woman remarking on his thinner appearance. The back and forth highlights irony and self awareness in a light domestic moment.
Income Tax Figures Show Heavy Decline Among Farmers
A House of Commons table details Canada’s income tax history since 1917, noting total revenue of about 215 million dollars from inception to 1922 and a drop to 59.75 million in 1922-23. It highlights fluctuating provincial farmer contributions with Saskatchewan, Alberta and Yukon figures, and notes business profits tax reaching 1920 peak of 44.25 million before dipping to 4.75 million in the latest year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Yukon
Canada
Juste
House of Commons
Green ants capture and enslave spiders in nests
Natomologists report green ants capture and enslave spiders to spin webs covered with leaves for nest construction. An expedition to tropical Australia collected many ants and spiders for a more detailed study of their habits and peculiarities.
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Australia
Italy Plans to Send Abroad Surplus Population This Year
Reports indicate Italy will deploy a surplus population totaling $00,000 people overseas during the current year. Authorities emphasize managing migration levels and regional labor needs amid economic considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Italy
Article Will Interest Every Mother in Dr Pierce Prescription
Mrs Henry McDonald of Toronto testifies to Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription easing labor and postnatal suffering for six births. She recommends the medicine as a vital aid for health in motherhood and notes availability from local druggists or by mail from Dr Pierce's Laboratory in Bridgeport, Ont.
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Toronto
Ont
Dr. Pierce
Henry McDonald
Wilmot Avenue
Bridgeourg
Record of large April settler influx into Western Canada
Figures issued by the Canadian National Railways at Winnipeg show about 7,090 new settlers arrived from overseas in April. The influx is the heaviest since pre war days and described as the advance guard of thousands more expected to pour into the west in coming months.
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Western Canada
Canadian National Railways
Winnipeg
Dominion
When Baby Is Ill The Dr Williams Tablets Ad
When the baby cries and cannot be soothed Baby's Own Tablets are advised as a mild laxative to regulate bowels soothe the stomach and aid teething. They claim to ease colds fevers and digestion and to be safe for newborns. Sold by dealers or mail order for 25 cents a box by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Prockville Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Prockville
Ont
Manitoba Fisheries 1923 Production and Costs Report
A House of Commons report records Manitoba fisheries for 1923 valued at 1 020 595 dollars. Administration cost for the branch stood at 23 095.21 dollars with total revenue of 15 245.48 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Ottawa
Manitoba
Holloway's Corn Remover Declared Safe for Use
The statement asserts there is no poisonous ingredient in Holloway's Corn Remover and that it can be used without danger or injury.
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Holloway
Explosives Sales Rise in Canada Driven by Mining
Sales of explosives in Canada last year reached record highs outside war years, spurred by mining development. Indications suggest continued growth as new projects proceed, signaling a sustained strong commercial explosive market.
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Canada
Dominion
Asthma Remedy Promises Quick Relief, Warns Against Delay
The notice urges not to wait for asthma to subside and promotes Dr J D Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy as a preventive treatment. It claims early use stops incipient asthma from becoming chronic and promises to spare hours of severe suffering.
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J. D. Kellogg
True Enough Feg What do you think of Czecho Slovakia
Peg says evaluating Czechoslovakia is hard. The exchange notes uncertainty in opinion with a casual reply about the topic.
Rizal Day Public Holiday Noted in Year Ending
The Filipinos observe Rizal Day as the last public holiday of the year, celebrated on December 29. Authorities remind the public of closures and ceremonial observances across major cities.
Portraits of Nature and Indigenous Traditions in Bolivia
The text notes Quichuas in Bolivia endure days without food while chewing cocoa leaves used to extract cocaine. It mentions a carmine pigment sourced from the daliia plant. It presents cultural and botanical observations in a reflective, travelogue tone.
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Bolivia
March Livestock Exports and Meat Totals
In March, total cattle exports to the United States reached 7 596 head, vs 6 556 in March 1923, while exports to Great Britain stood at 11 388 head. Beef totalled 2 056 000 pounds, bacon 10 457 800 pounds, pork 1 099 100 pounds, and mutton 15 500 pounds, with prior March figures listed for comparison. Worms prey on children’s vitality, and a simple remedy is Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.
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United States
Great Britain
Britain behind in speed airplanes says Sayres
Captain W H Sayres told the Institute of Aeronautical Engineers in London that France has five types of airplanes capable of more than 160 miles an hour, the United States has four, Ireland one, while Great Britain has none.
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Britain
France
United States
Ireland
Great Britain
Institute of Aeronautical Engineers
London
W. H. Sayres
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Accediitg
Haletisumau Volcano
Haweii
Auckland
No.z
Tirana
Albania
Cuticura
Catherine J. Carter
Aberdeen Hospital
New Glasgow
Nova Scotia
Ea Ek Ey
Wrigley
Goines
W. Dd
UL. Lode
Sverage
Prairie Provinces
Saskatchwan
Satterterhewan
Toba’s
Minard
Production of Canada Forests
Rade
Cleopatra
the Palmolive Company OF Canada, Limited
Mrs
Manitoba Fisheries
Chane
Vox
Edmanson, Bates & Co. Limited
Revey
Matt Streon
Ial
St.charles
Pele
Crean
the Borden Co, Limited
Mostreal
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