What England Is Doing A Star Inquiry on War Efforts
A Kansas City Star correspondent notes a controversial claim that England bears the main burden of the war while allies share spoils. It cites Premier Lloyd George and Chancellor Bonar Law detailing Britain’s massive military manpower, shipping raised, and wartime expenditures as evidence of active leadership and aid to allies.
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Soverone
George VII
England
Bonar Law
McKenna
United States
France
Kansas City Star
Tree Plantings Aim to Create Forest on Gleichen Farm
Alberta farmer fohn Glenbeck near Gleichen planted 1000 trees five years ago from the Indian Head Saskatchewan forestry station. Species include Manitoba maples green ash willows and cottonwood with heights 6 to 12 feet. He added 1300 more trees two years ago and 1500 last year including tamaracks. All are thriving.
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Fohn Glenbeck
Alberta
Gleichen
Indian Head
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Saskatchewan Homestead Map Fifth Edition Aids Settlers
The Saskatchewan homestead map's fifth edition from the Department of the Interior outlines lands open for location, patent status, forest reserves, parks, timber berths, grazing leases, and coal areas with railroads and topography. It invites applicants to request a copy from the Natural Resources Intelligence Branch in Ottawa. Women and asthma sufferers are urged to try Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy with testimonials praising its relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Natural Resources Intelligence Branch
Department of the Interior
Dominion
Dominion Land Offices
Ottawa
Minards Liniment Promotes Dandruff Cure Slogan
The New York Tribune promotes Minard’s Liniment with a slogan about curing dandruff and buying wisely. It urges better buying rather than more, emphasizing prudent use of money and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Tribune
Counter Check and Waxed Paper Supplies Ad
Appleford Counter Check Book Company offers counter check books carbon back triplicates and coated papers with large Canada-wide supply. They boast modern equipment, large paper mill connections, and low prices despite rising costs. They also provide waxed papers wrappers for bread meat fruit and printing services. Companies across coast to coast are listed as customers.
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O.K
Canada
Man of Bad Character Tries to Emigrate
A villager with a notorious reputation seeks help from emigration officials. Neighbors testify to his good standing, and after viewing his certificate of signatures he proclaims he is surprised by the esteem. He then decides to stay instead of leaving.
Rumor About Canadian Conscription Deters Tourists
The Vancouver Sun reports a circulating rumor on the American side of the border claiming entry to Canada risks conscription. The paper urges strong public corrections to counter fears that could deter Americans from visiting Canada.
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Canada
Vancouver Sun
Hindenburg Peace Tract Prompts German War Indemnity Plea
A circulated protest pamphlet titled Hindenburg Peace urges German men and women to demand harsh terms from Allies. It claims vast annexations and a $4 trillion yearly indemnity, warns of increased per head debt, and calls for relentless resistance. The exchange ends with a line about honesty and compensation.
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Germany
London Daily Mail
Germman
England
Proper Methods Of Butter Making Bulletin Explains Dairy Process
Ottawa Dairy Commissioner Ruddick explains proper butter making in Bulletin No 53. The guide covers equipment usage, separator speed and temperature, cream handling, pasteurizing, salting, packaging, branding and law, plus farm dairy tips. Free copies available via the Dairy Commissioner or Publications Branch.
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Ottawa
Ruddick
George H. Barr
Department of Agriculture
Ttena
A Family Reunion Between Nations Promises Uncertain Tides
The Rev Dr J E Newton of City Temple London argues in Pall Mall Gazette that America enters an era without illusions yet with unpredictable outcomes. He likens the alliance to a family reunion of long separated members and foresees a new American identity meeting the real Englishman in war and peace.
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J. E. Newton
City Temple
London
Pall Mall Gazette
America
United States
England
Fight Stress With Dr Williams Pink Pills For Pale People
A health ad urges readers to combat nervous exhaustion and low red blood with Dr Williams Pink Pills. It claims the pills build up blood, strengthen nerves, renew appetite, improve sleep, color the face, and restore happiness. Available from medicine dealers or by mail Brockville Ontario 50 cents a box, six for 2.50.
Bees kept at fourteen Dominion experimental farms
Bees are kept at fourteen Dominion experimental farms including the Central Experimental Farm Ottawa and branch farms in Charlottetown Nappan Kentville Fredericton St Anne de la Focatiere Cap Rouge Brandon Indian Head Lacombe Lethbridge Invermere and Sidney. At all stations except Indian Head bee-keeping proved profitable with alfalfa the main surplus honey source at Lethbridge.
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Dominion Experimental Farms
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Charlottetown
P. EF
Nappan
N.S
Kentville
N.S. Fredericton
N.B
St. Anne de la Focatiere
Que
Cap Rouge
Brandon
Indian Head Sask
Lacombe
Lethbridge
Alta
Invermere
B.C
Haig's Unlikely Path to Command Though Color Blind
The article recalls Sir Douglas Haig's early setback as color blind yet persistent. Oxford alumnus excelled in cricket and football at Brasenose College. After failed medicals and appeals, the Duke of Cambridge intervened, securing his admission to Sandhurst and a cavalry commission, leading to him commanding Britain’s largest force.
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Bellesh
Sir Douglas Haig
Oxford
Brasenose College
Hhe
England
France
Duke of Cambridge
Haig
Sandhurst
Calvary
Marquise de Fontenoy
Amalgamation Push At Western Canada Irrigation Meet
President Motherwell urged amalgamation of irrigation bodies aligning farming, dry farming, and irrigation aims. Resolutions call for provincial support, cost sharing for reservoirs, reforestation policy, pollution safeguards, and inter provincial cooperation while inviting Nelson as next convention center.
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Motherwell
International Irrigation Congress
Western Canada Irrigation Association
Saskatchewan
Minister of the Interior
Cypress Hills
Dominion
British Columbia
Lethbridge
Alberta
Nelson Board of Trade
Prairies
T. Mitchell
Coaldale
D. W. Buchanan
Winnipeg
Tohnstone
Nelson
Nelson Fruit
Prairie Trust
Dowell
Department of Agriculture
Edmonton
P. B Linfield
Montana
Canada
France’s War Progress Declares Militant Victory in Three Years
An article summarizing Paul Painleve’s view on three years of war, arguing militarism is mortally wounded and that France shows strength. It notes the entry of the United States as a turning point and claims Germany’s hegemony is ended.
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Paul Painleve
Puiniere
United States
Germany
France
Self
Branece
One Eleven Acres and a World of Hunger
The article argues earth’s 17 million square miles of land yield 28 million square miles of usable soil for food, equating one person to eleven acres. It cites Belgium and Poland’s famines as examples, warning Europe’s poor face starvation while urging action.
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Fountain Range
Polar
Belgium
Poland
Europe
Jones-Great work, old top headline exchange
Report of a tense traffic moment where Yora halts the car after spotting a child in view. A Chauffeur disputes, noting a blond woman in a window who he believes was the cue. The exchange hints at misperception amid the scene.
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Jones
Old Top
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Redpath
Senten
Minard’s Liniment
Leringloven
Vorwaerts
Corman
Minard
Appleford Counter Check Book Company, Ltd
Hamilton
Toronto
Montreal
Vancouver
Dodds
Ivery Wif
Hindenburg
Wilthy Creamery
Marlee
Excelsior Life Insurance CO
Pemphict Today
Maple Creek
North-West Biscuit Co., Limited
Edmonton E&~ Alta
W. ON
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