Transportation Problems Prompt Canada Population Growth Claim
W. T. RB. Preston, investigator for the North Atlantic combine, accuses the steamship combine of extracting $50,000,900 from settlers heading to this country. He predicts Canada will host 25,000,000 people within twenty years if today’s people help break transport combines on land and sea.
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W. T. RB. Preston
North Atlantic Combine
Preston
Canada
Love Epic of the Far North Adapted on Screen
Nepeese defeats Pierrot and plans to flee with Baree the wolf dog while Bush McTaggart pursues vengeance. In the cabin Nepeese outwits the factor of Lac Bain. Baree bonds with her, but Pierrot arrives with danger as the dog bites M'sleu and feuds surge.
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McTaggart
Pierrot
Nepeese
Baree
Rares
Mon Pere
Bush McTaggart
Makepeese
Lac Bain
M’sleu
M'sleu
M’sileu
Storm Awakens Nepeese and Baree in the Pines
In a storm looming above spruce trees Nepeese faces the elements with Baree by her side. The Willow consoles and steadies the frightened dog as thunder roars and lightning splits the sky. Rain drives them into balsam shelter where Baree finds courage from her warmth. To be continued.
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Pierrot
Baree
Nepeese
Bare2
Storm
A Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham's Compound
Verdun Montreal Quebec Mrs Tuos H Gardner of Evelyn Street reports relief from postnatal pains backache and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Blood Medicine. She endorses it for nursing mothers and cites a canvass showing many women find it dependable.
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Verdun
Montreal
Quebec
Lydia E. Pinkham
Gardner
Blood-Poison Threat Drives Pierrot and Nepeese Plan
Pierrot proclaims blood-poison requires urgent action and reveals he has hidden medicine. He volunteers to accompany a frightened accomplice back to Lac Bain, warning Nepeese of sundown departure. Baree overhears their hushed exchange amid spruce shadows as Pierrot leads the man away.
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Pierrod
Lac Bain
Nepeese
Baree
Pierrot
Famous Men Unknown To Chinese Prince
A Chinese prince, visiting Pekin after the war, shows polite irony when asked about Clemenceau Lloyd George and Wilson. He replies that those names are new to him, highlighting dramatic gaps between fame and recognition. Sir John Jordan recounts this first-rate Chinese anecdote.
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Clemenceau
Lloyd George
Wilson
John Jordan
Prince Confucius
Confucius
China
Pekin
M. Clemenceau
Prince
Milbure Co. Limited product in Toronto heralded for relief
A vintage note touts a long used remedy priced in Toronto by Milbure Co. Limited Lumisec. It claims mild pleasant effects, tepid reliability, and steady relief for users despite garbled OCR wording.
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Milbure Co. Limited
Lumisec
Toronto
U S settlers praise Alberta farms in Edmonton letter
Mrs D H Wood of Eagle Hill Alberta writes from Edmonton about American settlers prospering on farms near Olds. She details starting with 400 acres now 660, with good land water and crops, praising Central Alberta over the U S and noting many settlers already located and more to come.
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Edmonton Board of Trade
United States
Alberta
D. H. Wood
Eagle Hill
Everett
Washington
Olds
Refuse To Take Chances Edmonton Registrar Cancels Cert No 13
A registrar of vital statistics in Edmonton cancels Marriage Certificate No 13 after three couples refuse it as unlucky and inauspicious. A bride ages apart, another wary of bad luck, and a country couple both begin life together. The registrar hesitates to press the unlucky certificate on any couple.
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Edmonton
Registrar of Vital Statistics
Bis
League of Nations backs rescue of Armenian girls
The League of Nations has allocated 15,000 to rescue Armenian girls enslaved in Asiatic Turkey during the Great War. About 2,000 may be saved around Ras el Ain, where 1916 deportations led to massacres and widespread child slavery. Some 19,990 cases have already been rescued.
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Turkey
League of Nations
League Assembly
Ras-el-Ain
Hand Painted Knees Become Fashion Cadence
A brief New Yorker note cites authorities predicting a trend where hand painted knees symbolize a lasting lesson from mothers. The item hints at cultural fashion shifts and nostalgic guidance influencing style.
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New Yorker
Hammering Sound Signals Mixed Success
The rhythm of hammer blows suggests progress and achievement amid contrasting clanging tones that imply varying outcomes. The piece reflects a worksite mood where persistence is linked to results and momentum.
Locomotive Battle Halts Train Traffic at Hamburg Station
Crowds watched for five minutes as a locomotive hauling a passenger train jammed its throttle and steam blazed. Firemen fought the blaze with a garden hose while the engineer wrestled the reluctant throttle. Rails wore grooves inch deep and new tracks took two hours to lay, rerouting all traffic. Division officials cannot recall a similar mishap.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Hamburg
Must Avoid Sectionalism Sir Arthur Currie Sees Great Future
Sir Arthur Currie at Vancouver urges no sectionalism and cites agriculture manufacturing and transportation as Canada’s three pillars for a prosperous future. He supports government backing of agricultural science and ready demonstrators. A Dallas ad promotes Dr Thomas Electric Oil praised for coughs colds and injuries. A 70 foot fossil tree 1,000,000 years old was found in Bengal India.
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Arthur Currie
Canada
McGill University
Vancouver
Sir Arthur
Thomas
Asana
Bengal
India
Prince of Wales to Visit Ireland in Official Tour
The Prince of Wales is expected to make an official visit to the Irish Free State. A planned visit was postponed last year due to unrest, but the situation is now viewed as stabilized and British authorities anticipate a warm reception as films of the tour attract audiences in Irish cinemas.
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Irish Free State
Prince of Wales
Red Blooded Canadians Promise Vitality From Pink Pills
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood building tonic for fatigued nervous individuals. It features testimonials from Mrs Louie Mitchell of Oak Point Manitoba and Mr W W Francia of Calgary who credit renewed health and energy to the pills. The copy notes benefits for anemia nerves digestion and paleness and offers two books and mail order details for Brockville Ontario.
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Louie Mitchell
Oak Point
Man
England
Williame
Willams
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