World Happenings Briefly Told
An Irish Republican poster claims Eamonn De Valera in active service with the Dublin brigade seeks an Irish republic. Two armed men raid Dunfale jail Belfast, freeing three prisoners. Vancouver Island spring salmon outlook rivals 1919. Australian customs minister cites 1924 Empire Exhibition cost. Moscow exports tariff favors livestock over timber. antique exports banned. foodstuffs embargoed. London firms pledge work for disabled ex servicemen. many renewals falter. Imperial Institute urges timber use from overseas dominions. BC Douglas fir valued. Liverpool spends 1.0 million on docks. Rathenau murder car owner residence police seize weapons hidden in a bricked recess.
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Eamonn de Valera
Dublin Brigade
Moscow
London
Eng
Scottish Settlers Arrive at Regina Under CP Rail Escort
Eighty Scottish farmers, experienced agriculturists, arrived in Regina under the Canadian Pacific Railway program and will take up farms in Western Canada. Miller's Worm Powders are advertised as a mild yet deadly remedy for worms, praised for safety around children and long successful use with many cases of relief for previously weak and enfeebled children.
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Regina
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canada
Spanish Doctors Struggle For Fair Pay In Spain
The article notes physicians in Spain receive low wages while doctors are expected to treat poorer classes without charge. It highlights financial strain on medical staff and the ethical expectation to provide free care to underserved populations.
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Spain
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Relieves Deafness
Catarrhal deafness stems from inflammation of the Eustachian tube mucous lining. The remedy claims to act constitutionally by reducing inflammation and aiding natural restoration of normal conditions. Circulars free. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Winnipeg Grain Exchange Extension Under Way
Construction has begun on a 250000 extension to the Winnipeg Grain Exchange. The Traders' Building Association awarded the contract, extending the original three stories to ten. The project aims to expand trading facilities and support future commerce.
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Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Traders’ Building Association
Pope Employs Thirty Five Private Secretaries
The Vatican announces the Pope requires thirty five private secretaries to handle his correspondence. This staffing aims to manage daily papal duties and communications.
Red Hot July Days Hard on the Baby
July heat harms infants with diarrhoea dysentery and cholera infantum. Mothers are urged to use Baby's Own Tablets to regulate bowels and stomach, preventing summer illness and aiding treatment. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Clean Hands Prompted by Morning Chores
A teacher praises Tommy for his clean hands and asks how he kept them so pristine. Tommy sulkily explains he washed breakfast dishes at home under his mother’s insistence.
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Tommy
Asthma Remedy Promises Relief from Dust
Dr J D Kellore offers Asthma Remedy claiming to ease breathing and prevent asthma attacks. The ad cites testimonials and asserts the product relieves passages and restores normal breathing despite dust exposure.
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J.D. Kellore
A Harmless Criticism by an English Visitor
An English visitor tells a Winnipeg audience that Canadians seem narrow minded focusing on personal and practical matters. The Edmonton Bulletin notes that England could prosper if its government shifted from Russia to reestablishing British industry and trade, praising diligent self‑reliance as a path to success and contentment.
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Winnipeg
England
Russia
Edmonton Bulletin
Just Like Mother's Jade Green Duvetyn Dress
A children’s fashion note describes a jade green duvetyn dress with pearl gray crepe de chine slip. The high collar and tightly buttoned cuffs create a grown up look aimed at young girls.
Saskatchewan May farm and rail employment totals
During May about 5,000 men and women found work through the Saskatchewan Government Employment Bureaux. Of these, 2,885 were farm workers with others employed as railwaymen builders domestics and casual laborers.
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Saskatchewan Government Employment Bureaux
Holloway's Corn Remover Endorsed Across Generations
A vintage advertisement proclaims Holloway's Corn Remover as effective for both old and new growth. It markets a universal remedy claiming quick relief and suggests broad consumer trust across ages.
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Holloway
West Province Flax Acreage Surges and Strong Prices
Western provinces plan a flax expansion this year with acreage nearly triple the usual. Government data show a world flax seed shortage of 27 million bushels, and farmers anticipate a handsome revenue from high prices and strong demand.
Alberta to Film Farm Life Scenes for Public Education
Alberta's agricultural and publicity departments will film farm and industrial life across the province. Ten to twelve reels are planned this year to illustrate conditions, methods, and scenes for home display and foreign exhibition. The material will support provincial education and immigration promotion, including loans to England.
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Alberta
England
Dunkards Pick Calgary for Annual Convention
Dunkard members across North America will gather in Calgary Alberta for their next annual convention after weighing Calgary against California Colorado and Missouri at the Indiana meeting. The event could draw up to ten thousand attendees for a week or more.
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The
Dunkards
Calgary
Alberta
California
Colorado
Missouri
Indiana
Circle Tours Through the Canadian Pacific Rockies
Delightful trip for tourists along Canadian Pacific routes from Banff Lake Louise Field Glacier to Arrowhead steamer through Arrow and Nicootenay Lakes. West Robson and Nelson stops noted. Travel can be in reverse and at low cost. ticket agents provide full details.
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Banff
Lake Louise
Field and Glacier
Arrowhead
Arrow
Nicootenay Lakes
West Robson
Nelson
Canadian Pacific
New Jersey Plans Prisoner Pay to Boost Post-Release Start
New Jersey will compensate inmates for jail labor as a means to ease their return to society, a program that has drawn broad nationwide attention and publicity in America.
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New Jersey
America
Stage superstition on tour leaves soap behind
Stage workers treat it as unlucky to leave soap in the dressing room while on tour. The belief highlights the ritual habits of performers and crew during travel.
Canadian lumber shipment to Holland beats Baltic timbers
The Canadian Producers' Corporation received a large order for rough Douglas fir lumber to be finished in Holland mills. The shipment was sold in direct competition with Baltic timbers and was chosen mainly for its low resin content.
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Holland Mills
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Qian
Dunfale
Belfast
Free State
Deughera
Vancouver Island
House of Representatives
Reuter
Melbourne
Walker Massey Greene
Australia
Imperial Institute
Geat Britain
Board 9
British Columbia
Liverpol
Frieburg
Rathenau
EW Gillett Company
Toronto
Montecat
Thorgas
Poincare
M le Troquer
France
Pope
Canadian Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Windsor
Ontario
Minard
Mincard
Dandruff
Circle
Canadian Pacific Rockies
C.P.R
B.C. Lumber
Holland
Ducers’ Corporation
Castoria
York Belting Co
York St
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