Pope’s Gift and Global Briefs Mark Anniversary
Epoca notes the Pope’s donation of 100000 lire to Austrian relief on his coronation anniversary. Poland’s diet passes a two year military service bill, 18 months for graduates. Cuban aviator incident near Camp Colombia details. British empire wireless service policy under review. Minor reports on imperial rumors and Chipman’s obituary in Leamington Spa.
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Epoca
Vernon Hartaborn
Wilhelm
Hermine
Tiernan
Kidney Health Admits Relief with Anuric Tablets
Mrs Francis Stone reports quick relief from kidney and bladder weakness after using Dr Pierce's Anuric Tablets. The ad urges readers to treat weakened kidneys early and contact Dr Pierce for advice or a sample treatment.
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Beantford
Dr. Pierce
Anuric
Francis Stone
Grey Street
Doctor Pierce
Bridgetarg
Pierce
Invalids Hotel
Buffalo
Bring East and West Closer Together
Sir Charles Fitzpatrick, former chief justice and ex lieutenant governor of Quebec, urged Rotary Club listeners in Montreal to improve prairie province wealth conversion facilities. He called for preserving the St Lawrence waterways, promoting Vancouver grain exports, and reducing westward orientation biases toward eastward development.
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Rotary Club
Montreal
Charles Fitzpatrick
Canada
Quebec
Prairie Provinces
St. Lawrence
British Columbia
Vancouver
Wireless Station Erection Advances for Vancouver RCAF Unit
Foundation work for the Vancouver unit wireless station is completed and steel for 100 foot masts has arrived from the east. The installation will include wireless and radio sending and receiving gear and will link with High River Alberta about 500 miles away once erected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
Royal Canadian Air Force
High River
Aita
Putnam's Painless Corn Extrator touted for corns
An advertisement claims Putnam's Painless Corn Extrac tor quickly removes corns with no pain and smooths skin. The article notes Prof J C McLennan of the University of Toronto researching solidification of helium with British Government and private support, after liquifying the gas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. McLennnan
University of Toronto
McLennan
Milburn Heart and Nerve Pills Praised by Returning Soldier
Mr HLAC Reid of Upper Musquailo describes severe heart and nerve illness after overseas service. After using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills, his sleep improves and he gains strength. He notes other veterans suffer similarly and urges them to try the remedy. Price is a shilling or pennies, available at dealers or by post from The Milburn Co Limited Toronto.
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Hlac Reid
Musquailobolt
Milburn
Milburn Cay Limited
Toronto
Newspapermen to Meet in Toronto for Annual Association Session
The Canadian Newspaper Association directs its board to hold the annual meeting in Toronto on June 5 46. After sessions, 160 newspapermen begin a two month tour of England Scotland and the battlefields. The Empire Press Union and Raglivh Newspaper Society cooperate to make the visit enjoyable. The party sails June 11 from Montreal. Millers Worm Powders touts purging worms and restoring vigor for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Newsipere Association
Associaion
Toronto
England
Scotland
Empire Press Union
Raglivh Newspaper Society
Montreat
Women Dye Faded Garments to New Again
A short advertisement promotes dyeing services for faded clothing and drapery. It invites women to refresh worn, shabby garments with tint and color restoration.
Diamond Dyes Easy Dye for Any Item
A 15 cent package of Diamond Dyes promises easy directions that any woman can dye or tint worn items, even without prior experience. Choose any color at the drug store.
Pocket Handkerchief Records Stir Science Archive
A new method claims to turn pocket handkerchiefs or pillow cases into music records by immersion. Silk and linen items reportedly reproduce tunes with durability, portable packing, and ease of production, while unrelated product mentions appear.
Grading Bacon Advocated at Canadian Swine Breeders Meet
The Canadian Swine Breeders Association, meeting in Toronto, urged improving stock through selection and uniform exhibition grading rather than importing animals. J. E. Brethour warned last year’s markets were unprofitable due to European conditions, but price prospects looked up. Delegates from Alberta and Saskatchewan favored a Dominion standard for bacon grading, pending Agriculture Department study and overseas market facts. Arkell noted Canada may study Old Country practices before any definite grading system is adopted.
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Dominion
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Federal Department of Agriculture
Arkell
Canada
Nerviline relief for stomach cramps and gas
Nerviline promises quick relief for sour stomach gas from fermenting food and stomach distress. It claims rapid improvement when taken in sweetened water and suggests keeping a bottle for family emergencies. A 35¢ bottle is advertised.
The Diet Debate Among Schoolmasters
A London newspaper cartoon-like letter argues against food faddism in schools. It mocks dietary theories claiming brains need special diets, cites pedants like Hecht and Spencer, and urges individuals to eat what agrees with them rather than follow food reformers.
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University Colleger
Hecht
Shirbert Spencer
Heche
London
Gleamy Hair Mass Promises Life To Neglected Locks
Danderine hair tonic touted to revive dull lifeless hair. Claims include immediate relief from falling hair and itching scalp, dandruff correction, and renewed strength and color. Described as refreshing and non greasy, available at any drug store.
Edison Aims for 100 After 78th Birthday Dinner
Thomas A. Edison told the Edison Pioneer Association members that he felt no older than 1 though a bit more awkward and hoped to live to 100. He recently celebrated his 78th birthday and attended a dinner hosted by the association. He added that work one loves is the best amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas A. Edison
Edison Pioneer Association
Mr. Edison
Will Remember Wilson adopts tribute at AFL meeting
A declaration praising Woodrow Wilson was adopted at a gathering of about 100 trade union officials and Pan American Federation of Labor representatives and suppliersmen, marking lasting remembrance by American wage earners.
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America
Woodrow Wilson
American Federation of Labor
Stormy weather hard on baby in February and March
The record warns that stormy February and March weather harms children and keeps them indoors in overheated or poorly ventilated rooms. It recommends giving Baby's Own Tablets to keep the stomach and bowels regular and to break up colds, sold by The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. for 25 cents a box.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Egyptian Treasures Arrive Aboard Crisfield Steamer
The Crisfield docked in Philadelphia with eighty five tons of ancient relics from Reverend Palestine. The haul includes five ton doorway and columns from Pharaoh Meneptah’s Palace in Memphis and complete mosaic floors. Separate pieces include Palestinian monuments and period sculptures.
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Crisfield
Philadelphia
Palestine
University of Pennsylvania
Meneptah
Memphis
Egypt
Local Shoemaker Repurposes Whale Hide into Boots and Gear
A craftsman used a whale hide to fashion two hundred pairs of heavy boots along with footwear, belts, and laces. The project transformed the massive hide into durable goods totaling a large inventory of footwear and accessories.
Woman Says Waiting for Husband More Profitable Than Marrying Later
A woman who likely has experience argues it is more profitable to wait for a future husband before marriage than to marry and wait for a husband afterward.
Minard's Liniment Heals Cuts
A short promotional note states that if a man owes anything to himself he is likely to settle promptly, touting Minard's Liniment as effective for healing cuts.
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Minard
Spectacle Styles for Women Association Formed
A new group titled Spectacle Styles for Women educates members on selecting glasses to match occasions. The slogan proclaims rubber-tired glasses with an evening toilet are passé and urges refined eyewear choices.
Canada's Wheat Exports Reach Fifty-Two Countries Last Year
The Natural Resources Intelligence Service reports Canada shipped 11,198,635 barrels of flour and 242,814,886 bushels of wheat to 52 countries last year. From Greenland to Japan, Canadian wheat supported world bread needs and aided famine relief, reflecting the prairie provinces' fertility and farmers' industry.
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Natural Resources Intelligence Service
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Prairie Provinces
Greenland
Iceland
South Africa
East
West Indies
Japan
China
The
Orient
Colombia
Venezuela
South America
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Prairie
Travel to British Empire Exhibition Opens in Wembley Park
The coming summer will see unprecedented travel from Overseas Dominions to the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park starting in April. Prospective passengers should contact their nearest Canadian Pacific Railway agent to secure accommodation and enjoy an excellent through service. letters to R G McNeillie Winnipeg or any agent will yield full information.
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British Isles
Dominions
Wembley Park
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific
R. G. McNeillie
Winnipeg
Did a preacher crawl from a swollen log
A Baptist preacher from the state hid in a hollow log during a rainstorm. The log swelled trapping him until the rain eased and he escaped unharmed. He reflected on his misdeeds and guilt over not paying his subscription, then crawled out. The anecdote is attributed to The Western Baptist, Winnipeg.
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The
Western Baptist
Winnipeg
Mighty Wireless Masts Crown Bavarian Peaks
In Upper Bavaria a wireless station uses mountain peaks as masts with a 5100 foot summit linked by a mile and a half long cable to a 2820 foot hill. The line, designed for direct communication with the Far Past, uses a stone weighted carriage on rails to manage tension from wind or snow and to retract when stress eases.
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Upper Bavaria
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil praised for humans and horses
The advertisement extols Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a versatile remedy for cuts bruises burns scalds rheumatism sciatica sore throat and chest in people. It claims horses suffer similar ailments and benefit from the remedy, noting the product’s fifty years of popularity and loyal users.
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Thomas
MacDonald Draws Five Thousand Pound Salary Cut
Premier MacDonald opts for a reduced remuneration taking a single salary of £5,000 while holding both the first lord of the treasury and foreign secretary posts, each normally paying £6,900. This move consolidates pay while retaining the dual offices.
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MacDonald
Solar System Aims for Hercules at 26000 MPH
The solar system travels toward the constellation Hercules at a speed of 26 000 miles per hour and would take about a million years to reach the destination.
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Constellation of
Hercules
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Sir Chamies Fitzpatrick
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