Power and Its Dangers Through Ages of Human Dominion
A historical perspective on power from biblical creation to modern states and corporations. It argues power grows through wise use and collapses when autocratic or self serving, warning against monopolies in railways, telephones, and electricity while urging public control to protect peoples' sovereignty.
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Alexander the Great
Egypt
Rome
Caesars
Carthage
Greece
Napoleon
Aiser Wilhelm
Britain
Western
Canada
C.P.R
Ufe
Dominion
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Quebec
United States
West
Rights Of Grain Growers Courts May Determine Terminal Designations
Courts may decide designating grain terminals for western Canadian growers. The move follows instructions to the board of grain commissioners from Hon. James Malcolm to bear costs, aiming to fix issues in contracts between farmers wheat pools and the grain trade. No abolition of the board is expected yet. a high altitude visibility note is included.
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Western
Canada
Board of Grain Commissioners
James Malcolm
Board of Train Commissioners
Lindberghs Florida Panama flight cited as record air miles
Col. Lindbergh began a February flight to inaugurate the Florida canal zone air mail service. He noted more than a year and a half since his last train trip and reported 270000 miles flown, 3920 hours in air, and 65000 miles in 1928. He quipped that flying allows wide travel.
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Col. Lindbergh
Florida
Canal Zone
Paris
Col. Lindberg
Florida- Panama
Putnam's Corn Extractor Promises Instant Relief
Advert reads quick safe relief for corns with Putnam's Corn Extractor. A single drop stops pain and a few applications dry up and drop off. Thousands use it daily. get a bottle from your druggist and refuse substitutes for sure relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam’s
Putnam's
Preparing for Peace Versus War in Times of Peace
A rhetorical comparison argues that if nations prepared for peace with the same seriousness as war preparedness, the world would avoid the heavy tax burden for armament that now taxes billions annually.
After Effects of Dreaded Influenza in Canada
A Canadian article explains that influenza leaves lasting health problems, from weakened blood to rheumatism and nerve disorders. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills to restore blood quality and recovery, citing Mrs. W. J. Radford of Belleville, Ontario, who recovered after using the remedy. The pills are available for 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. in Brockville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Hovering Flight and Asthma Remedy Featured in City Notes
An aviator at Chicago Municipal Airport kept a plane virtually motionless in a 60 mile wind for an hour by balancing forward thrust with wind pressure, suggesting future hovering devices may improve air safety. The column also touts Dr J D Kelloggs Asthma Remedy as fast relief and long term protection against attacks.
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Chicago
Recipes For This Week Muffins From Graham Flour And Dates
Basic muffin recipe uses 1 cup flour 5 teaspoons baking powder 146 teaspoon salt 1 cup graham flour chopped dates 14 cups milk Nace melted butter or other fat Sift dry ingredients then mix in graham flour and dates Add milk and butter gradually Stir and bake in greased muffin pans at a moderate oven 25 to 30 minutes Yields 12 muffins
Lamb Breast Casserole with Rice and Vegetables
Cut lamb into small pieces and simmer until tender. Combine with butter, peas or celery, carrots, onions, cooked rice, green pepper, raisins, and soup stock. Season, bake slowly until vegetables are tender, stirring and adding stock as needed. Serve hot.
Seasonal Occupation Picker Dialogue
A beggar explains his trade to the lady answering questions about what he picks. He says he works by season picking strawberries in July, hops in August, pockets in September, and oakum for the rest of the year, illustrating a quirky seasonal occupation.
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Testimonial
Mrs John Benson of Sarnia Ontario reports relief from menopausal troubles after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound. She says the medicine restored appetite and improved nerves and she is willing to answer letters from other women seeking similar help.
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Sarnia
Ont
Lydia E. Pinkham
Oeime
John Benson
N. ChrisTina St
Sarnia, Ontario
What He Must Know for a Young Farmer
A young farmer can thrive without Latin or Greek but needs knowledge of soils pests diseases and other daily challenges. Education is practical through discipline and adversity. Includes a note on Holloway's Corn Remover for corn relief and a reference to Indian beliefs about elephants. Mentions Minard's Liniment for the grippe and flu.
Northern hydro power unlocks Churchill River energy
The Manitoba Free Press reports that Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting plans early next month to start electric power from the Churchill River at Island Falls 450 miles north of Winnipeg. An initial 2000 horsepower will feed a 40000 horsepower main development for the Flin Flon mine and smelter, marking Canada’s northern major hydroelectric progress.
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Rom Mance
Churchill River
Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Company
Flin Flon
Canada
Island Falls
Churchill
Winnipeg
Manitoba Free Press
Buckley’s Cough Mixture Week Observed In Canada
During the week of February 28 to March 6 retail druggists across Canada observe Buckley’s Cough Mixture Week. The event is organized by the Retail Merchants’ Association of Canada and provincial boards in cooperation with W. K. Buckley Limited. The product has long been on the market and has grown in popularity among Canadians in recent years.
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Canada
Retail Merchants’ Association of Canada
Retail Merchants’ Association
Messrs. W
Wilkins Plans Twelve Antarctic Weather Stations
Sir George Hubert Wilkins, explorer, announced plans for twelve meteorological stations in Antarctic regions to supply world forecasts. He spoke at Talcahuano, Chile, en route to New York after three months in Antarctica, and said the first station would be at Deception Island next November.
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Antarctic
Sir George Hubert Wilkins
Explorer
Wilkins
Talcahuamo
Chile
New York
Deception Island
Air Force to Build Pelican Station for Northern Operations
The Royal Canadian Air Force will construct a new Pelican Narrows station to link communication lines for forestry patrols and photo surveys. Existing posts at Cormorant Lake and Norway House will be joined by three more this winter at Berens River Lac La Ronge and Pelican Narrows. Ten tons of materials are being sent to Pelican Narrows for the project.
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Royal Canadian Air Force
Pelican
Air Force
Cormorant Lake
Norway House
Berens River
Lake Winnipeg
Lac la Ronge
Prince Albert
Pelican Narrows
A Prime Dressing For Wounds In Factories
The piece argues carbolic acid is used in factories for wound care but recommends Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a faster safer alternative that does not scar or burn the skin. It positions the product as a superior first aid option for workers.
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Dr. Thomas
Alberta potato growers eye southern market expansion
Alberta potato growers form Edmonton organization to foster trade with provincial government approval. District agriculturist M L Freng notes southern states opening to Alberta certified potatoes while Montana remains a supply source.
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Alberta
M. L. Freng
Montana
Edmonton
Minard's Liniment For Flu And Flying Machine Trial
Minard's Liniment recommended for influenza while a new aeroplane test in England reports successful trial flights. The aircraft features a spacious cabin like a railway luggage van and can serve as freight carrier troop transport or long distance bomber.
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England
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Minard’s Liniment
Lindbergh
Henry
Ramsay Ca
Bank ST
Ottawa
Oat
Betty Barclay
Holloway
India
Minard
Www
UFT
Buckley
World's New Weather Bureau
Weddel Sea
Alberta Potato Growers
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Toronto
Applefoul Paper Products
Hamilton
Hunter-Martin & CO
Regina
SASK
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