Cooperation in Canada’s constitutional reform and cooperation
The article argues for stronger federal provincial collaboration under the BNA Act, exploring reform of Senate powers and representation while noting the impracticality of rapid changes. It urges Ottawa to respect provincial laws, prevent charters circumventing statutes, and foster joint action on stock promoters and consumer protection.
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Canada
Thes Maritime Provinces
Prairie Provinces
Senate
House of Commons
Great Britain
House of Lords
Hare
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Pritfib Columbia
Nova Scotia
New Meeeees
Prince Adward Island
Thes Senate
Dominion
Imperial Privy Council
Ottawa
Australia
Hearst Movie Company
Wildcat
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Winnipeg Nurses Earn Diplomas in Record Graduation
Ninety five student nurses at the General Hospital School for Nurses in Winnipeg received diplomas at the 28th commencement. The group is claimed to be the largest graduating class in the history of any hospital nursing program in Canada.
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Winnipeg
Canada
General Hospital School For Nurses
Fox Farms In France Build Silver Fox Industry On Alps Slopes
Inspired by Canadian successes, France is developing a silver fox industry on the Alps slopes in Dauphine and Savoy. Canadian pure-bred fox stock has been imported and several farms are now operating to raise the animals. Miller's Worm Powders are advertised as treating internal worm-related ailments and improving appetite in children.
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Alps
The
Dauphine
Savoy
Wool growers in Alberta average 34 cents a pound
Southern Alberta wool growers averaged 34 cents per pound for wool sold through the Canadian Cooperative Wool Growers' Association this past season, according to a Lethbridge pool representative. A quip notes the search for a superior ideal after achieving one.
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Alberta
Canadian Cooperative Wool Growers’ Association
Lethbridge
Baron Byng Heads North for Summer Tour of Canada
Baron Byng governor general of Canada will tour northern outposts in summer. He departs mid June from Ottawa for Mackenzie River district and Edmonton to Aklavik on July 13, likely accompanied by Alberta Premier Herbert Greenfeld. Since 1921 he and Lady Byng have spent months yearly exploring the country to meet Canadians.
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Baron Dyng of
Vimy
Canada
Dominion
Mackenzie River District
Ottawa
Edmonton
Alberta
Mackenzie River
Aklavik
Arctic
Herbert Greenfeld
Baron Byng
Lady Byng
Bayer Cross Promise of Genuine Tablets
An ad counsels buyers to seek the Bayer Cross on tablets to ensure authenticity and safety, claiming the product has been proven safe by millions and preserved by physicians for 25 years.
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Bayer
Diamond Dyes Color It New With Easy Home Tinting
Color it new with Diamond Dyes. Dip in cold water for light shades or boil for durable colors. Each 15 cent package includes simple directions for dyeing lingerie, silks, ribbons, dresses, coats, curtains, and more on wool silk linen cotton or mixed fabrics.
Radio Atlantic to Speed Messages Across Ocean
Trans Atlantic radio officials in New York predict messages may flash at 1000 words a minute from one transmitting station. Current rate is about 100 words a minute. Development of a faster machine aims to speed ocean messages and cut costs as 26 to 30 percent of transatlantic messages now travel by radio.
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New York
Europe
Atlantic
Spanish Duke Divides Estates For Tenants Under Deferred Plan
The Duke of Alba ordered two estates to be partitioned and the land allotted to tenants on a deferred payment schedule. He cites democratic principles and hopes peers will follow. He traces his lineage to Christopher Columbus as the sole living descendant of the discoverer.
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Duke of Alba
Christopher Columbus
America
Exhausting B C s Game The Asset We Must Safeguard
Vancouver Province warns that British Columbia's game fish and fur resources are a key provincial asset, generating millions in value and tourism. The piece argues this capital is diminishing and urges protective action to prevent further loss. It cites annual fur yields near 3 million dollars, game meat consumption around 2 million, and hunting and fishing spending from 1 to 6 million by tourists and residents.
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British Columbia
Vancouver
Manitoba Butter Shipments Reach Half Million
Manitoba butter shipments from Winnipeg since January 1 1925 to mid April total nearly 500000 dollars. Six cargoes averaged 400 boxes per errand with about 56 pounds per box. This volume more than triples the 1924 figures and went to the British Isles Toronto Montreal Halifax Calgary New York Chicago and Detroit.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
British Isles
Toronto
Montreal
Halifax
Calgary
New York
Chicago
Detroit
Dr Williams Pink Pills Offer Blood Cure for Rheumatism
An advertisement claims rheumatic disease is blood rooted and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood purifying remedy. It cites Mrs Annie Wright of Woolchester Alberta praising cure after six years of suffering and notes Pills available from doctors or by mail for 50 cents per box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Williams
Annie Wright
Woolchester
Alta
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Senate Chamber Defended in Debate on Constitutional Change
Senator W. B. Ross argued the Senate is necessary in constitutional reform. He warned that without a Senate and veto power Canada would be governed by an unchecked majority. He asserted two hundred men could be as tyrannical as one, lacking any check on power.
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Chamber
W. B. Ross
Senate
Canada
Manitoba dairy show planned with Brandon provincial exhibit
Preliminary arrangements are under way for the annual dairy products show linked to Manitoba's provincial exhibition at Brandon from June 29 to July 3. Liberal cash prizes, silver cups, medals, and diplomas await competitors, with the entry list expected to be the largest yet. Simple and Sure Dr Thomas sel ective liniment advertised with plain directions for use.
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Brandon
Manitoba
Thomas’ Selectvic
Alberta Population and British Origin Estimate 1924
The provincial government estimates Alberta’s population ended 1924 at 610000, up 52000 from 1921. It also notes that about 60 percent of the province’s people are of British origin.
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Alberta
Coyotes blamed for heavy sheep losses in British Columbia report
The British Columbia livestock report cites severe sheep losses this year due to coyote depredations. Authorities urge trappers to intensify efforts against the prowlers to protect flocks.
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British-Columbia
Vntulgr
The Optimist and Pessimist Exchange Wry Banter
A brief cartoon exchange shows the optimist declaring some men are not failures while the pessimist counters they would be if given half a chance. The humorous pair plays on unlikely optimism versus cautious doubt.
Asthma Remedy Claims Lasting Relief for Sufferers
A man recounts years of struggle with asthma and credits Dr J D Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy. He says inhaling the remedy as smoke or vapor provides essential relief and that every dealer or wholesaler can supply it.
Madrigal Society Flourishes in City of London
The Madrigal Society at Carpenters' Hall preserves old English music with an unbroken 184 year record of sociable singing, making it perhaps the oldest musical society in the world and surprising many readers.
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London
Madrigal Society
Carpenters’ Hall
Holloway's Corn Remover Endorsed for Deep Roots
Grain inspections in Western Canada for eight months ending March 1925 totaled 187,798 cars, a figure exceeded only four times in 24 years. Of these, 105,555 cars were on Canadian Pacific lines and 81,242 on other roads. Keep Minard's Liniment in the House.
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Western Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway
Prairie Fisheries Market Value by Province in 1924
The 1924 prairie fisheries produced a total market value of 2 054 162 dollars. Manitoba led with 1 232 563 dollars, Saskatchewan 482 492, and Alberta 239 107. Manitoba and Saskatchewan rose from 1923 while Alberta fell by 99 830 dollars.
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Thre Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alexia
Alberta
Owl eyelid screen slides across eyes in daytime sleep
Researchers describe owls possessing a retractable screen that covers their eyes while they sleep in daylight. The feature complements eyelids, aiding protection from light and debris during daytime rest.
Baron Csavossy to Return to Hungary with Families
Baron Joseph Csavossy and his brother Andre recently bought Bow River Ranch and will return to Hungary this month. He plans to come back next autumn with several families to settle on the farm.
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Joseph Csavossy
Andre
Bow River
Hungary
Woman Seeks Help for Recurrent Heart Ailment in Ontario
Mrs. C. Martin of Orfilia Ontario reports long standing heart trouble with frequent fainting spells requiring constant supervision. Despite her husband arranging various remedies a friend advised trying a new treatment.
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills touted as cures
A vintage advertisement touts Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills sold by The T. Milburn Co. Toronto praising heart and nerve benefits. The page notes New York City tuberculosis deaths fell 44 percent while heart disease deaths rose 42 percent over the past fifty years. A humor quip follows about weather and a husband.
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New York City
How He Discovered Best Constipation Relief
Brooklyn man Joseph F. Glas describes a 20 year struggle with constipation and how Carter's Little Liver Pills have consistently provided relief. He notes the remedy works reliably and plans to continue using it, stating he knows relief will come each time. The advertisement claims availability at all druggists.
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Joseph F. Glas
Brooklyn, N. Y
O.K
Carter
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