Who Wants War Capitalists and Soviet Russia in Global Peace Test
The piece argues capitalists bear war blame while noting Soviet Russia pursues militarization. It cites Lenin Trotsky’s aim to destroy Capital, Russia's high military zeal, a Wellock report on youth rifle training, and questions disarmament amid Soviet strategy. It labels Russia a primary barrier to world peace.
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Oie
Russia
Lenine
Trotsky
William Wellock
Stourbridge
Worcestshire
England
Socialist Review
Weilock
International Youth Movement
Geneva
China
Long overdue postal note cashed after 18 years delay
A postal note for 27 dollars issued at Cranbrook in 1816 was finally cashed at Creston Post Office by Frank Kenik, now locally employed, who received it 18 years ago from his brother John. At the saving account rate of interest the holder loses over 20 dollars.
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Bukowina
Balkans
Ottawa
New York
Cranbrook
Creston
Frank Kenik
John
Sugar company distributes beet grower payments in Alberta
Payments totaling over 18000 dollars have been distributed to beet growers in Southern Alberta by Canadian Sugar Factories Limited. The 1927 beet crop adds 50 cents per ton, making 7 dollars per ton the total paid for last year’s deliveries.
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Alberta
Canadian Sugar Factories Limited
Magistrate Questions Assistant in Robbery Case
A prisoner denies having an assistant in the robbery, stating he once had one but dismissed him for dishonesty. The magistrate presses for details, seeking clarity on the accomplice’s identity and involvement.
Tea Drinking Habit Reported in New Zealand
Miss Luella Derbecker of Kitchener Ontario claims New Zealanders drink tea seven times daily to beat July and August chill. She notes meals and many public places serve tea from before breakfast to supper along with a mid-morning 10 50 tea break.
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New Zealand
Luella Derbecker
Kitchener
Ont
Shark egg protection described as leathery shellless case
A shark egg lacks a hard shell yet encases its content in a thick, rubbery flexible covering that shields the developing embryo.
Inclusive language on humanity highlighted in speech
A commentary argues that language should include women when referring to mankind noting that man embraces woman and that equality begins with how we speak. The piece emphasizes linguistic inclusivity as a social foundation.
Strasbourg Named Capital of Alsace Province
The city of Strasbourg serves as the capital of the Alsace province, anchoring regional administration and identity.
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Strasbourg
Province
Alsace
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Beats Excess Acid
Reduce stomach and sour stomach discomfort with Phillips Milk of Magnesia. A tasteless dose neutralizes acid quickly, with a trusted 50 year history recommended by physicians. Take a spoonful in water for fast relief and follow directions on the bottle.
Premier Baldwin Declares No Press Offers Heard
Premier Baldwin reveals he has never received a single offer to contribute to the press. He jokes he might write if worthy, noting a humorous penny a mile line. He says in a luncheon speech he would like to publish his work under his own name after public life.
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Baldwin
Viscount Durnham
Dr Williams Pink Pills for Rheumatism and Anemia
An ad argues rheumatic pain stems from thin blood and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy. It cites a Canadian case, Mrs W F Tait of McKellar, who claims relief after six to eight boxes, and urges use for anaemia neuralgia digestion or nervousness. Pills available from dealers or by mail at 50 cents a box.
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Canada
Dr Williams
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams' Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Prince of Wales to Travel by Plane for Engagements
The London Mail reports the Prince of Wales will travel by aeroplane for national engagements. A special fast two seater RAF plane is allotted for his use at Northolt Aerodrome near Harrow. He holds group captain rank and has extensive flying experience.
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London Mail
Prince of Wales
Northolt
Har
Prince
Royal Air Force
Miller's Worm Powders Relief for Young Infants
An advertisement touts Miller's Worm Powders as safe for any child or infant in adolescence to use without stomach qualm. It claims the preparation provides relief from intestinal worms and offers protection from related illness and suffering among many children.
Parachute Plan Aims to Save Entire Planes
Major Edward L. Hoffman announced at the All-American Aircraft Show that a full aircraft parachute could soon eliminate flying risk. He described testing a 1600-pound weight with a 60-foot parachute and projected tests at Dayton within two months, noting each parachute weighs about 120 pounds and occupies four cubic feet.
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Convention Hall
Detroit
Edward L. Hoffman
Wright Field
Dayton
Hoffman
McCook Field
U.S Army
Low Grade Wheat Marketed In Japan
Speaking at Portage la Prairie George McIvor of the Canadian Co operative Wheat Growers details world wheat production and Canada’s share. He notes the central pool influenced prices by handling about a quarter of exports and that Canada now markets Canadian durum directly to Italy, with premiums returning to Canadian producers. A trial shipment of 50 tons from Alberta led to over a million bushels of low grade wheat sold in Japan this year.
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Portage la Prairie
George Mcliver
Canadian Co-operative Wheat Growers, Ltd
Canada
Russia
Japan
Praises Kellogg Asthma Remedy in 13 Years of Suffering Relief
A grateful user credits Dr J D Kellogg Asthma Remedy with relief after thirteen years of failed attempts Others note early warning benefits and low cost with wide availability A World War Veteran recalls a Far Bertha incident and his wife quips about duds on her line
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J. D. Kellogg
France to pay eight million on war debt to Britain this year
Britain reports France will meet an eight million pound payment under the 1926 debt agreement though the French Senate has not ratified the pact. The 1928 installment due August 15 and March 15 1929 follows a schedule with 1929 at ten million and 1930 at twelve and a half million. Oil famed as Dr Thomas Eclectric OH origins in Canada spreads to markets worldwide.
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France
Britain
Canada
Thomas
Paris Lamp Produces Light Equal to Sun's Surface Heat
A Paris lighting milestone boasts the most powerful flash lamp in the world. Its electric flame equals 1.4 billion candles, visible from Eiffel Tower and reaching the heat of 6,500 degrees Celsius, comparable to the sun's surface.
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Paris
Voltaire
Eiffel Tower
Vienna
Chess players seldom die young says sports journal
A sports journal notes chess players rarely die young and quips they would never finish a tournament if they did. The remark frames chess culture with wry humor about longevity and competition.
Germany Thanks Canada for Bremen Flight Support
Germany expresses sincere gratitude to Canada for aid given to the Bremen crew in the east to west trans Atlantic flight. L Kempff German consul general to the Dominion forwards the Reich’s thanks to Premier King and all departments, organizations, and individuals who assisted the fliers.
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Germany
Canada
Bremen
L. Kempff
Dominion
King
German Reich
Canada Dominates Soft Wood Supplies for British Empire
Canada remains the principal source of soft wood for the British Empire, supplying vast timber exports essential to shipbuilding and construction across the realm. Extensive forests and established export networks sustain the steady flow of lumber to colonies and metropole markets.
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Canada
British Empire
Moon Claims Airless Cold Imprisonment For Men
Minard's Liniment for Toothache is referenced amid a playful note that men cannot live on the moon because it lacks air and water in liquid form and is extremely cold. The line blends medicinal ad language with astronomy whimsy.
Minard's Linimen Insistence Report
Minard's Linimen press release states insistence on maintaining standard linings across all products. No additional context or corroborating details are provided in the fragment.
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Minard
Roadway safety tips for motorists during repairs
Advice to pull over off the concrete and keep bodies out of the right of way while repairing a vehicle. If crawling under a car or changing a tire, ensure no passing cars can touch you. Drivers may be unaware, so stay visible and safe on the roadside.
Spring Stock Show prompts higher livestock prices
Calgary Alberta hosted the Spring Stock Show where 392 bulls sold for 116 720 dollars, averaging 297 dollars per head. The price surpassed the 1927 show by about 184 50 dollars per head.
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Calgary
Alberta
Requisite On the Farm
A farmer and stock-raiser urges keeping Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil on hand as a family remedy and notes its great potency as a horse and cattle medicine. He claims it surpasses any substitute for sweet oil when treating colic in horses and cattle.
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Thomas
Growth of Alberta Phana Septons Reported
In the first three months of this year 448 new telephone stations were opened in Alberta Province. The provincial government operates the phone system. No surgical operation is needed to remove corns with Holloway's Corn Remover.
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Alberta
Holloway
Aluminum abundant worldwide and seedless tomato perfected in Kansas
Aluminum ranks as the most plentiful metal on earth and makes up over eight percent of the crust. A Kansas horticulturist has perfected a seedless tomato, promising easier fruit production.
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Kansas
Stop Thumb Sucking and Calming Baby Bowels Guide
A brief advice piece advises mothers to curb thumb sucking in older babies and to treat irregular bowel action with Fletcher's Castoria. It promotes keeping Castoria for colic diarrhea gas constipation and says the remedy is plant based and harmless with a booklet on motherhood and the signature of Chas. H. Mietcher on the wrapper.
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Fletcher
Chas. H. Mietcher
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