Large Crops On Indian Lands Harvest Projections
The report estimates about 300000 bushels of wheat and 46099 bushels of oats will be harvested on Indian lands in Alberta and Saskatchewan this season. Alberta reserves yield around 150000 bushels of wheat, with Saskatchewan matching that amount. Most oats are grown in Saskatchewan, thanks to a government led production campaign among Indians in recent years. A human riddle is any man or woman you happen to know including yourself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Saskatowan
Saskatchewan
The Man Who Wins Vitality Through Pink Pills
Some people seem to have luck and influence, but the article argues vitality comes from health. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for sleeplessness fatigue back weakness and low spirits by improving blood and nerves. Available from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario at 50 cents a box or six for $2.50.
No Protectorate Over Persia Contemplated by Britain
Cecil B. Harmsworth told the Commons that no protectorate over Persia is planned or contemplated. He said Britain's policy is to help Persia reestablish a sound basis and that Persia sought Britain as a powerful friendly neighbor.
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London
Persia
Great Britain
Cecil B. Harmsworth
The
Commons
Are Old Folks Good Spellers
An account of an old-fashioned spelling bee at the New York Chautauqua where many leading professionals fell before the long list of casualties. the final ten were aged white-haired women. The piece debates whether older schools or older ages produce better spelling and notes that spelling improves with age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Germans for Argentine land plan in Buenos Aires
Baron von Dem bossche Haddenhausen former German minister to Argentina arrived this month to head a German colonization syndicate. The group is buying land to settle Germans in Argentina and has already acquired 12,000 hectares with active telegram exchanges with Berlin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Baron von Dembossche Haddenhausen
Argentina
Eldiaric
Berlin
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Proclaimed Superior Liniment
An 30 year old advert extols Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as the superior liniment for all aches praising its effectiveness in Canada and beyond. It claims the product has no equal and would still be valuable even at double the price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Canada
Moody
Parrett
Fordsea
Francoeur Bros., Company, Limited
Camrose
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Sask
Alberta
Grain
Will Drill For Oil Near Lethbridge Alberta
Charles F Tay lor chief geologist for Imperial Oil announces Alberta survey by 12 crews leads to oil drilling southwest of Lethbridge. A drilling site is chosen and the firm plans a test campaign along the first anticline from the international boundary to the McKenzie River basin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge
Alta
Charles F. Taylor
Imperial Oil Company
Alberta
McKenzie River Basin
Moving Picture Of Fat Woman Running To Catch Street Car
A humorous remark suggests that even a fat woman would wait for the next street car after watching herself run to catch one. The quip relies on a self-deprecating image to provoke a laugh about tardiness and effort.
Noisy Dollars Earn Warm Welcomes, Says Market Insight
A playful study notes that currency signals influence social reception in business and social settings. Analysts describe how monetary gestures trigger favorable attention and smoother introductions, shaping interactions in fast moving markets and informal gatherings.
Immigration act amendment bars enemy parentage entry
An amendment to the Commonwealth Immigration Act was introduced in the House of Representatives. It provides that no person of former enemy parentage or nationality shall be admitted to the Commonwealth for five years.
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Australia
Melbourne
House of Representatives
Commonwealth
Canadian Land Boom Draws American Farmers to Manitoba
Ralph C. Duncan of Wrnted Grain Growers Securities says demand for Manitoba land grows within 100 miles of Winnipeg. US buyers seek cheaper rents elsewhere, boosting sales of better lands and inquiries for Bulkley Valley BC.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Manitoba
Ralph C. Duncan
Wrnted Grain Growers’ Securities Company
United States
Bulkley
British Columbia
G.T.P
Nottingham Lace Operatives Seek Parliament Notice
London reports lace operatives urge parliament to oppose disposal of existing Nottingham machines. They support transfer of German machines to France and acquisition of new French machinery if obtainable, fearing unemployment in Nottingham from the proposed transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Nottingham
France
Trouble Always in Plenty for Those Who Seek It
A reflective note on persistent mischief in society, suggesting there are always many eager to cause trouble and many who find it, with ample supply of trouble for those who desire it.
Romanian Crown Prince Renounces Birthright
Paris reports Crown Prince Charles of Romania has renounced his claim to the throne. At 26 his morganatic marriage to Miss Luisa Lambrino was sanctioned by neither king nor church and led to divorce. A June report claimed he shot his leg after a royal order to stay abroad. Vienna notes King Ferdinand seeking a suitable wife for Charles among European princesses.
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Paris
Charles
Rumania
Bucharest
le Journal
Lgis Lambrino
Prigsce
Supreme council to consider raising Russian blockade
The Echo de Paris reports the supreme council will discuss lifting the blockade of Russia. It will consult Marshal Foch about the unsettled upper Silesia situation and may order allied troops to occupy certain towns there.
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Paris
Russia
Supreme Council
Echo de Paris
Marshal Foch
Upper
Silesia
There Is Only One Genuine Bayer Aspirin
A historical notice warns that only tablets bearing the Bayer Cross are real Aspirin and urges consumers to accept only genuine Bayer products. It explains that genuine Aspirin now comes from Canada, owned by a Canadian company, and that during the war counterfeit imitations existed. The message highlights safety and broad uses and notes available packaging sizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Governnmnt
Bayer
Canada
Dr Kelogg's Asthma Remedy Promises Relief and Prevention
Conquer asthma with Dr J D Kellogg's remedy that provides prompt relief and safeguards for the future. The remedy emphasizes systematic inhaling of smoke or fumes to prevent re attacks and often offers a permanent cure.
Canada leads in industrial re training of disabled men
T A Stevenson of Canada’s soldiers civil re establishment reports Canada trains 5 300 disabled ex soldiers in vocational courses while Britain trains about 11 000 with 50 industries. He notes Canada surpasses Britain in per city instruction with 2 600 trainees in Toronto compared to London.
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Ottawa
Canada
United Kingdom
T. A. Stevenson
Department of Soldiers’ Civil Reestablishment
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada
Dominion
British Isles
Great Britain
Mr. Stevenson
Department of
Horse owner profits using liniment and sale
A buyer reports paying 30 for a horse said to be incurable and curing it with 1 of Minard's Liniment. The horse then sold for 85, yielding a profit of 54 from liniment. Noted by Moise Derosce hotel keeper in St. Phillippe Quebec. The piece also mentions the Japanese royal family photography policy during royal carriage rides and a 1915 coronation era have faces obscured in shop windows.
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Minard
Moise Derosce
St. Phillippe
Que
Bolshevik Evacuations Reported in Ukraine
British war office reports say Bolshevik forces are driven from Odessa by Odessa residents. It is also reported that Soviet troops are evacuating Kiev and the whole Ukraine as fighting continues in the region.
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Odessa
London
Black Sea
British War Office
Kiev
Ukraine
Death Trades Paie Horse for Automobile
A concise note observes that death has shifted from the traditional pace of a horse to a modern automobile, signaling changing times in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death
Currie Elevated to Full General and Military Councillor
At a dinner in his honor General Currie was raised to the full rank of general for Canada and named military Councillor to the Minister of Militia. The promotions were approved by the cabinet and await governor-general in council ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Arthur Currie
Country Club
S. C Méenhurn
Afilitia
Canada
Mewburn
Currie
British Empire
Manitoba teachers to get pay raise for fall term
Manitoba public school teaching staff about 3,300 will receive a salary increase when duties resume for the fall term in September. The average raise is approximately 50 dollars, totaling around 165000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Suez Canal Blocked by Italian Cruiser Sinking
The Suez Canal is blocked after the Italian cruiser Basilicata sank near Port Said following an explosion. Advices report the vessel went down near a preilock, staging a major disruption to traffic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Suez Canal
Basilcata
Port Said
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Cures Catarrhal Deafness
Catarrhal Deafness cannot be treated by local applications. A constitutional remedy through the bloodstream is required. Hall's Catarrh Medicine claims to reduce inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube to restore normal function. The advertisement guarantees one hundred dollars for any deafness case not cured, with a price of 75 cents and free circulars from J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Japan vow to restore Shantung to China delays tied to Chinese stance
Tokyo promises restitution of Shantung Province including Kiao Chau but delays hinge on China's attitude. Ta kashi Hara, Japan s premier, stated restoration will occur without unnecessary delay yet time depends on China s response. Minard's Liniment Cures Garget in Cows.
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Shantung
China
Tokio
Japan
Shantung Province
Kiao Chau
Takashi Hara
Ex Kaiser Buys Doorn Estate in Holland Near Utrecht
Former emperor William who has resided at Amerongen has purchased the Doorn estate and house near Utrecht from Baroness de Beaufort. The property lies about five miles north of Amerongen along the Utrecht road.
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Kaiser
Utrecht
Holland
William
Amerongen
Doorn
Dagblad
Baroness de Beaufort
Coaldale Farmer Profits From First Alfalfa Crop
Irwin Davis on his twenty acre irrigated alfalfa farm at Coaldale Alberta harvested fifty four tons in the first cutting sold at thirty dollars a ton. The crop yielded eighty one dollars per acre at an average of two and seven tenths tons per acre. locals wonder about next two crops this season.
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Coaldale
Alberta
Irwin Davis
Germans Suspect Imperial Plot
In Frankfort on the Main the press and public in Germany view the Hungarian coup as part of a monarchist counter revolution led by imperialist powers. They argue the entente allied with the Hapsburgs to topple a moderate Socialist government and push Hungary toward democracy's reversal, signaling wider European monarchist action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frankfort-on-the-Main
Germany
Hungary
Entente
Europe
Hapsburg House
Saskatchewan Auto Ownership Surges In Province
Saskatchewan has at least 47 239 cars in use with numbers roughly doubling every two years since 1912. The province records more automobile owners than any other province except Ontario, reflecting growing vehicle adoption amid population differences.
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Saskatchewan
The
Automobile Industries of Canada
Dominion
Ontario
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Promises Infant Relief
Advertisement claims worms disturb infants and fretfulness, offering a product named Mother Graves Worm Exterminator said to clear the stomach and intestines and restore health.
Season’s Specialty Outfits Hands for Sand and Coal
The line about blisters from mowing a lawn shifting to the callouses earned from coal shoveling suggests a life of labor across seasons. It contrasts seasonal craft with enduring work, implying resilience and adaptation in labor.
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Ion
Excelsior Life E Insurance
Dodd
Betes
W. N. UL
Mitchell Hardware Company, Limited
Brandon, Man
General Currie
Wood
Torceto
ONT
Cformarty Wladsar
Nywt
Beekman ST. Neak
GOVT
Dominion Shorthorn Reeder’s Assoc
W W. A. Dryden
Pres
G.E. Day
Ser ’ Brooklin
Guelph
Dominion Express
Benson’s
Eibee Ags
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