England Britain’s traditions mold a steadfast national character
The article argues that England’s enduring traditions and the example of its history anchor a strong national character. It cites naval chivalry, fair play, and fulfilled promises as core elements, claiming these traits undergird allied leadership in the Great War and sustain Britain and the Empire through crises. It concludes that Canada inherits one lasting tradition from the war that will shape future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
England
Germany
Stern
Belgium
Lloyd George
Japan
France
Pacific
British Empire
Canadians
Accredited Herds Since 1919 in Canada
Accreditation of dairy herds began in 1917 with U S breeders backing a federal program. Canada now has 17 accredited herds after three semi annual tuberculin tests. Provinces show British Columbia seven Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan two each Quebec four. Last three months spending reached 100000 a month but may be trimmed due to financial stringency.
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Dominion
United States
Canada
British Columbia
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Quebec
Rye to Cover One Million Acres in Drought Areas
M A Brown of the Western Canada Colonization Association says after tours of Southern Saskatchewan and Alberta that about one million acres will be sown to fall rye this year in drought regions. He notes about half of farmers in these districts will devote land to rye and reports strong approval from those who have tried it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. A. Brown
Western Canada Colonization Association
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Abundant Fishing Report Across Labrador Coast
Reports show heavy fish abundance along the southern Labrador coast as schooners return to Newfoundland ports with sail cargoes. Officials anticipate the western Newfoundland bank fishery will be the best in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labrador
Newfoundland
Spaniards View Tuesday as Unlucky for Marriages
The article notes that Spaniards consider Tuesday an unlucky day for marriages, while citizen choices are tied to home purchases boosting local prosperity.
Fighting Grasshoppers Ends in Saskatchewan War
Officials of the department of agriculture report the 1921 grasshopper fight is finished in Saskatchewan but warn of a larger battle next year. The vast poison mix includes 3,024 tons of bran 100 carloads of sawdust 361,233 pounds of arsenic 16,100 pounds of Paris green 92 40 gallons of molasses 895 barrels of salt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Department of Agriculture
You May Have Kidney Trouble and Not Know It
An old advertisement claims back pain signals kidney trouble and promotes Dr Hamilton's Pills containing mandrake and butternut for liver and kidney relief. A testimonial states quick relief and restored health after using the product sold for 25 cents through The Catarrhezone Co Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hamilton
Catarrhezone Co
Montreal
Keith Murdoch’s Gallipoli Despatch Led to Action
Lord Northcliffe saluted Keith Murdoch for shaping Gallipoli events. Murdoch, returning Australian editor of the Melbourne Herald, reportedly brought a despatch that spurred Lloyd George to circulate it to the cabinet, prompting immediate wartime action.
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Lord Northcliffe
Gallipoli
Keith Murdoch
Melbourne Herald
Murdoch
The
Times
Europe
Australia
Lloyd George
Adam Turns to Drink After Being Induced to Eat
The text notes that he was urged to eat but chose to drink on his own, indicating a personal decision diverging from the prompt to eat. This emphasizes a shift from indulgence to self-initiated consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ave
Adam
Dr Williams Pink Pills Promote Blood and Health
An ad argues against treating disease symptoms and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills to build blood. It cites anaemia linked symptoms and a testimonial from Mrs T Flynn of Erinsville Ontario who reports improved energy and ability to work after using six boxes. The offer lists price and mail order details from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Willams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Summer porch drinks and punch recipes from prohibition era
The piece collects attractive drinks for hot weather, detailing a blackberry fizz and a large orange lemon punch. It explains making syrups from berries and citrus, tea infusion additions, and serving tips with ginger ale and cold beverages. It notes iced tea coffee and cocoa as favorites and highlights attractive glassware for serving.
Dust Storms Reach Sea Voyage Near Port Arthur
The Santa Rosalia, a U S merchant vessel, filed three weather reports from the Yellow Sea en route from Karatsu to Shanghai and Port Townsend. A May note describes deck dust that impaired visibility and hazardous sailing. A Mongolia dust storm that week correlates with global scientific interest.
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Santa Rosalia
United States
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Karatsu
Japan
Taku
China
Shanghai
Port Townsend
Yellow Sea
Port Arthur
Chosen
Korea
Mongolia
Siberia
East China
Yellow Seas
Tanlac Delivers Health, Manitoba Merchant Says
Chas W Cohen of Stockdale Manitoba credits Tanlac with a complete health turn. He describes years of sour stomach bloating sleep trouble and weight loss followed by renewed appetite strength and energy after six bottles. He endorses Tanlac and notes it is sold by leading druggists.
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Tanlac
Chas. W. Cohen
Stockdale
Man
Taniac
Earth Passes Through Comet Tail Report From Germany
Announcement from Koe nigsstuhl Observatory in Heidelberg states earth crossed a comet tail during the night of August 8. At sunset August 7, a bright object near the sun was seen by W. W. Campbell of Lick Observatory near San Jose California. Five witnesses observed the object and German reports support it may be the comet nucleus.
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Koenigstuhl Observatory
Heidelberg
Germany
W. W. Campbell
Lick Observatory
San Jose
California
The Change Iowa Frivol Notes Attitudes Toward Men
The piece sketches how some women view a man as a passing possibility and later as a curiosity, reflecting social attitudes in Iowa society. It contrasts fleeting interest with lasting judgment in humorous or critical tones.
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Iowa
Asthma Remedy Promises Quick Help Against Attacks
The ad urges early use of Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy to prevent the disease from becoming chronic and to reduce suffering, warning that waiting only strengthens attacks.
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J. D. Kellogg
Home Bread Making: A Practical Guide From 1900s Advice
Home bread making is a luxury in cities as bakers offer quality and convenience. Dr C E Saunders notes a fermenting box can maintain 80 to 90 degrees for even fermentation and suggests moderation with sugar and shortening. Compare prices with local merchants before mail orders.
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C. E. Saunders
Dominion Cerealist
Ottawa
Dr. Saunders
A Man May Be Master Of Himself Yet Have Nothing To Boast
A reflective maxim notes that personal mastery does not guarantee external success or possessions. The saying contrasts inner control with outward wealth, urging humility about achievement.
Bird yolk shapes vary but share sphere form
The statement notes that while bird eggs differ in external shape across species, their yolks remain spherical in all cases. This reflects a consistent internal geometry regardless of shell variety or egg size.
Those who marry for money can afford to repent at leisure
A terse aphorism notes the moral hazard of marriages motivated by wealth. It laments financial pressure as a social driver while suggesting regret follows such unions, contrasting cost and consequence with personal choice and integrity.
Flies Show Color Preferences In Experiments
House flies are described as intimate companions and researchers note color preferences revealed by recent elaborate experiments. Yellow attracts them most, red repels. blue green and orange show no strong bias.
Hall’s Catarrh Medicine In Internal Blood Action
Catarrh is a local disease influenced by constitutional conditions and requires constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood upon mucous surfaces. Nall's Catarrh Medicine strengthens the patient and aids nature. Free circulars from F J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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NALL
Nature
F J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Olve
British Heroism Memorial Site at Gallipoli Named
Lieutenant-Colonel Hunter Weston recommends a memorial to British heroism at Gallipoli. He proposes placing it on an eminence five hundred yards northeast of the Hell's Lighthouse, overlooking the Clyde's notable landing attack on the troops.
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Hunter Weston
Gallipoli
Hell's Lighthouse
Clyde
England and France must not quarrel over minor matters
The London Times warns that France and England cannot afford further quarrels, personal or minor, and urges statesmen to cement a union built on peace and freedom shared by those who suffered to establish it. The piece emphasizes trust and renewed commitment to cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
London Times
Holloway's Corn Remover Relief Promised
An advertisement asserts that no person need suffer corns painfully with Holloway's Corn Remover offering a certain relief. The copy emphasizes quick, effective relief for foot discomfort and positions the product as a practical solution.
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Holloway
Vast Schools of Mackerel Spanning Wide Sea Areas
Report notes some fish schools stretch half a mile wide and twenty miles long. Estimates place these schools at around one million barrels of mackerel, signaling a substantial potential catch for fisheries and markets.
British Military Cemetery Near Boulogne Holds Nearly 12,000 Graves
A British military cemetery located just outside Boulogne in France contains about twelve thousand graves, marking a significant war memorial site. The vast grounds reflect the scale of casualties sustained in the conflict and serve as a somber historical record for visitors and researchers.
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France
Boulogne
Woman Credits Pinkham Remedy For Health Improvement
Mrs Ixenz Neilson of Kesseth Sask says Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped after flu and severe leucorrhea and that she is much better in every way. She offers her letter as a testimonial and notes many women are forced from work by ill health yet can recover with this remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Ixenz Neilson
Kesseth
Sask
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