Monument to Pope Benedict XV Placed at Saint Peters
Cardinal committee settles on Saint Peters for the Benedict XV monument. Washington reports four U S battleships in poor condition unable to exceed 12 knots, while Alberta coal miners prepare for a fall strike over a three year wage agreement. Lords Atholistan funds tuberculosis clean up in Montreal if Quebec acts. Wartime records show German self inflicted deaths and executions, and Pierpont Morgan donates his library to scholars.
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Benedict XV
Saint Peters
Laming Worthington-Evans
Lloyd George
Financial News
Washington
Uncle Samn
Lord Atholistan
Montreal
Tse
Quebec
Cernany
J. P. Morgan
Pierpont Morgan
Deepest Canadian well logs aid oil drilling costs
The Borings Division records 1922 23 well data to guide future drilling in Western Canada. It notes 288 wells received samples from 81, with 7 975 samples logged, including a 4 376 foot Imperial Oil Twin Bear No 2 bore. Logs show strata counts in deep wells, aiding cost estimates and progress rates for oil, gas, and water exploration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural Resources Intelligence Service
Department of the Interior
OllawWasaga
Canada
Mines Department
Imperial Ol Company
Twin Bure
Baby's Own Tablets Help Childhood Indigestion Claims
A dated testimonial touts Baby's Own Tablets as a cure for indigestion in children, asserting nine tenths of childhood illnesses stem from digestive issues. The ad claims the product relieves symptoms and is sold for 25 cents a box by The Br. Williams' Medicine Co. in Brockville Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilhood
Notting
Jos. Lunette
Br. Wiliams' Medicine Co
Brockville
Death by Own Action: A Rambling Dietary Appeal
A harsh essay questions suicide, urges readers to consider diet and health, and offers to mail a dietary sane plan from Charles Walter of Toronto, Canada. The piece discusses civilization, self harm, and invites personal reflection on mortality and lifestyle changes.
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Charles Walter
Brunswick Avenue
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
Alberta butter production rises to 18.5 million pounds
Reports presented at the annual Alberta Dairymen's Association meeting show last year’s butter output reached 18.5 million pounds, an increase of 7 million pounds over 1922. A separate proverb notes hasty marriage is often ill advised.
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Alberta
Alberta Dairymen’s Association
Catarrho Zone Promises Night Time Cure for Coughs
A药advertisement touts Catarrho Zone as a balsamic antiseptic medicine that cures coughs colds and sore throats overnight. It claims to relieve catarrh and bronchitis promptly by destroying the cause and remedying effects. The ad promotes two sizes, $1.90 for large and 5c for small, and urges mail order from The Catarrhezone Co Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catarrbezone Co
Montreal
C P R Plans Major Improvements as Traffic Grows
The Canadian Pacific Railway announces a programme of improvements to handle expected traffic growth. Planned work includes more yard tracks at Fort William and Port Arthur, terminal wharf extensions at Kenora and Wynyard, new station buildings, additional housing for maintenance crews, sleeping quarters for enginemen, and several line and bridge projects. Some branch-line construction will be announced later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Railway
D. C Coleman
Western Lines
Lake Superior
Fort William
Port Arthur
Trnace
Kenora
Oullock
Wynyard
Vermilion
Muine
Fort Garry
Austin
Virden
Minnedosa
Johnston
Uredenbury
Antler Truxford
Clans
Kirkpatrick
Kneehitt Milk River
Spring Coulee
New
Lac du Boone
Balmoral
Gaipsborough
Instow
Spalding
Tovan
Kirkcaldy
Chin
Derton Sylven Teaches
Bonnington
Empover & Comenidions
YMCA
Moos Jaw
Asinihoia
Frank
Bow Island
Canis
Aldersevde
Bride Bilding
Alberta savings certificates rally as treasury offices see record deposits
January receipts reached twenty thousand dollars daily for Alberta provincial savings certificates. End of 1923 deposits stood at $4,691.71%, with purchases totaling $2,455,170 and withdrawals of $2,274,278.
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Alberta
Treasury
Saskatchewan debate on CN branch line construction
The Saskatchewan Legislature debated a resolution urging a three year programme for Canadian National branch line construction and warned that a senate veto could prompt a march on Ottawa. George Spence and A J Hindle pressed for action saying thousands may leave the country if the programme is rejected again.
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Saskatchewan
Canadian National Branch
Haew
Senate
George Spence
A. J. Hindle
Ottawa
Spence
Canada-US joint expert panel eyed on Great Lakes waterway plan
Secretary Hoover favors Ottawa suggestion for the United States to appoint experts to work with Canadian appointees on the St. Lawrence Great Lakes waterways project. The State Department will use Hoover's view as a partial basis for its reply to the Canadian note. All departments have not yet reported and no formal reply will be made until reports are studied.
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United States
Oltawa
St. Lawrence-Great Lakes Waterways
Commerce Hoover
State Hughes
Hoover
State Department
Hughes
Yli
Ottawa
Immigration drive targets Canadian and British settlers for Pacific lands
A government backed campaign in Canada and Great Britain seeks to entice settlers to join a land and farming program on Pacific coast lands in British Columbia. Advertisements promise affordable plots around four dollars per acre with government help in selecting sites and coordination with federal authorities to promote settlement.
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British Columbia
Great Britain
Canada
Great Privain
Vich
Pacific
Tetish Columbia
Dritain
Sertiers
Mixed Farming Gains Ground With Cattle Boom
Alberta stockmen report record cattle on feed as mixed farming gains traction. Edmonton stockyards manager John L. Jublin says ranching is returning to prominence and partners see higher profits from diversified farming, with strong demand for top-class cattle and better stock.
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Alberta
John L. Jublin
Edmonton
Winnipeg
Mr. Jublin
Jaliin
Half Ton Shell New Gun Fires 23 Miles
Reuters reports a United States built 14 inch gun capable of firing a 1 560 pound armour piercing projectile 83 miles. The combined gun and carriage weighs 300 tons while the shell weighs 264 pounds for comparison with the German Big Bertha used against Paris which ranged 75 miles with a 264 pound shell and a 142 ton gun.
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Reuter
Washington
United States
Paris
The Heart of a Flirt Resembles a Crowded Car
A witty aphorism likens flirtation to a crowded car where there is always space for one more. The image suggests social playfulness and inclusive charm in a compact, humorous observation.
Nurse Endorses TANLAC as Perfect Remedy
A Seattle graduate nurse and National Temperance Hospital alumna praises TANLAC as the most efficient natural stomach medicine and tonic. She cites two patients improved after three to six bottles, notes widespread pharmacist availability, and claims over 40 million bottles sold with no substitutes.
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I. A. Borden
Seattle
Wash
National Temperance Hospital
Chicago
Canada’s January Debt and Revenue Rise Reported
The January financial statement shows Canada’s net debt reduced by 4.15 million dollars from December and by 8.59 million from a year earlier. Revenue up 0.82 million in the month, expenditures up 2.13 million. For the year, revenue rose 6.96 million while expenditures fell 378 thousand. Total gross debt stood at 2.937 billion and net debt at 2.411 billion as of January 31, 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Manitoba Beekeepers Production Soars in 1923
Reports show Manitoba honey output reached 3 041 712 pounds in 1923 up from 1 860 000 in 1922 and under 1 000 pounds in 1921. The average honey per hive was 155 pounds, reflecting strong industry activity across the province.
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Manitoba
Paving Blocks Plant Planned From Tar Sands
It is understood that financing arrangements have been made for a half million dollar plant in Edmonton to manufacture paving blocks from the tar sands of Fort McMurray. The report also notes limited Chinese vocabulary and remarks on bald headed criminals.
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Ofu
Edmonton
Fort McMurray
Farmers Own Many Autos in Canada
Thirty seven percent of all automobiles in Canada are owned by farmers. The remaining ownership is broken down among business men and brokers 16 percent, salesmen and travellers 16 percent, professional men 5 percent, laborers 4 percent, contractors and livery men 3 percent, and miscellaneous and no occupation 13 percent.
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Canada
California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Baby Relief
An old advertisement extols California Fig Syrup for sick babies and constipated children. It claims gentle stomach soothing, liver and bowel action without griping, contains no narcotics, and urges shoppers to ask for genuine California Fig Syrup from druggists to avoid counterfeits.
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California
Hebrides Settlers Planned for Western Canada Trip
Plans finalize for another Hebrides immigrant group to settle in Western Canada in spring with a possible move to Queen Charlotte Islands off British Columbia. Stop the Cough advertises Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as relief for coughing by reducing respiratory inflammation.
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Canada
Hebrides
Queen Charlotte Islands
British Columbia
Thomas
Prosperity Seen in Alberta Savings Certificats Uptake
Alberta residents are placing funds into provincial government savings certificates at about 20 000 daily. Total deposits reach 4 631 000 with 2 555 000 contributed in 1923.
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Alberta
Castoria Ad Endures as Gentle Teething Remedy
Longstanding advertises Fletcher's Castoria as a safe substitute for castor oil and other remedies, claiming no narcotics and proven directions on every package. Mentions physicians support and over 30 years of use in trusted healthcare.
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Fletcher
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