Canada Foremost After War A Growing Global Player
The article highlights Canada's postwar rise in trade, finance, and international status. It notes Canada overtaking the United States in wheat exports and paper production, gaining influence in the League of Nations, and shining at the Olympics with Percy Williams, Ethel Catherwood, and Toronto relay teams. It portrays Canada as an emerging global power with leadership in agriculture, mining, manufacturing, and finance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Europe
Britain
Western Hemisphere
United States
North America
Republic
South Africa
Great Britain
Dominion
Council of Nations
League of Nations
League
Council
Geneva
Percy Williams
Vancouver
Ethel Catherwood
Saskatchewan
Toronto
Mone
Trans-Canada Broadcast Company planned for September debut
In Toronto R. W. Ashcroft was named manager of the newly formed Trans-Canada Broadcast Company. The national chain will operate in two sections and begin about September 1. The move follows a suggestion by P. J. A. Cardin minister of marine and fisheries to improve Canadian broadcasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
R. W. Ashcroft
Trans-Canada Broadcast Company
Ashcroft
P. J. A. Cardin
Radio network links eastern and western regions
Key stations of the new organization will be located in Winnipeg and Toronto. Eastern ties extend to Montreal Ottawa Kingston Hamilton London and Quebec while western links connect Saskatoon Regina Edmonton Lethbridge and Vancouver.
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Winnipeg
Toronto
Montreal
Ottawa
Kingston
Hamilton
London
Quebec
Saskatoon
Regina
Edmonton
Lethbridge
Vancouver
Soviet Minister Hints at Joining Kellogg Pact
George Tchitcherin, foreign minister of the Soviet Republic, argues the Soviet should have been an original participant in Kellogg’s antiwar treaty. He says U S invited nations exclude the Soviet to isolate and oppose the Soviet. He asserts the pact cannot prevent wars due to lack of obligatory disarmament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Republic
U.S
Russia
George Tchitcherin
Kellogg
Thitcherin
United States
Charity Covers a Multitude of Sins Phrase Draws Debate
A murky proverb is examined as a social motto in sermons and essays, with critics arguing charity can obscure accountability while supporters claim it fosters mercy. The discussion touches on ethics, public aid, and religious duty in modern life.
Talking Pictures Need Trained Voices Pleasing to Audiences
The article argues that talking movies will boost attendance only if actors master voice expressiveness. A voice with personality is crucial, and must harmonize with the face on screen. If the voice is weak or uncultivated compared to a captivating face, audiences feel discomfort or amusement, hurting box office.
Imperial Oil Expands Regina Plant With New Tanks
Imperial Oil Company plans two 120 by 42 foot storage tanks at Regina to be completed soon. Total investment near 1 million dollars in 12 months follows 750 thousand spent last year and a 50 thousand road oil making plant completed this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial Oil Company
Regina
Dr Williams Pink Pills Aid Girls and Women
The advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood building tonic for girls and women. It cites benefits for anemia fatigue and nerve strength, sharing a testimonial from Mrs G R Lake of Walton Nova Scotia and offering the pills by mail or at dealers for 50 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Sees High Sign Up For Five Year Pact
The Saskatchewan Wheat Pool reports an 85 percent signing rate for the 1928 1933 contract period with many new contracts and a rise in acreage signed. Also notes an earache remedy from Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil and a lighthearted exchange about a fiancée stutter before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Thomas
Letter Touting Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound
A Sarnia reader shares relief from menopausal symptoms after using Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. She reports improved nerves and ability to work, offering to answer letters from other women seeking guidance.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Sarnia
Ont
Some Benson
N. Christina St
Ontario
Press Man Trautman Ties Western Canada Paper World
A friend of the press F E Trautman, CPR press representative, is noted for his wide ties to Western Canadian editors. Once editor of the Fort William Times Journal, he now serves the railway and maintains strong relations with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta weekly papers.
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Great Lakes
Pacific Coast
F. E. Trautman
C.P.R. Press
Canada
Trautman
Fort William
Potatoes acreage Up Across Canada with Few Exceptions
Do minion Department of Agriculture reports a two per cent rise in potato plantings nationwide this year. All provinces show slight increases except Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Crop conditions are favorable. Miller's Worm Powders are in demand and available at chemists and drug shops at low cost, touted as a reliable worm remedy for children.
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Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Dominion
Army bans reckless flying exhibitions by aviators
Army Air Secretary Davison announced a ban on U S army aviators participating in daredevil air shows including wing walking and in-air transfers. He clarified that legitimate aerobatics at proper altitudes remain allowed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army
Army Air
Davison
Worm Exterminator Marketed To Children
An advertisement proclaims Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as tasty to children while promising quick and reliable pest control. The claim emphasizes palatability alongside efficacy.
Clergy Not Responsible for Obregon Murder, Bishop Says
Bishop Miguel De La Mora on behalf of the episcopal sub committee denies clergy responsibility for the murder of president elect Obregon. He notes one Catholic priest and one nun were involved but argues the clergy as a body bears no blame and cites mental illness of Mother Superior Conception Acebeda De La Lata. The slayer, Jose De Leon Toral, named her as having indirect influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miguel de la Mora
Episcopal
Obregon
Conception Acebeda de la Lata
Jose de Leon Toral
Lease Granted for Large Grazing Land in Bow Island Area
The Home Ranch Company Ltd of Bow Island Alberta has been granted a lease for grazing 51807 acres northwest of the South Saskatchewan river. Greyhounds are described as an ancient dog breed. Stone carvings from circa 400 B.C. depict these animals. Geometry challenges of shaping a triangle are noted. A boy may eat whenever not otherwise occupied.
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South Saskatchewan River
Home Ranch Company, Ltd
Bow Island
Alta
Medicine Hat Canneries to Install New Plant Machinery
Medicine Hat area and British Columbia tomatoes and fruit will be canned this fall after Medicine Hat Canneries Machinery is installed in the plant bought by the Broder Canning Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broder Canning Company
Medicine Hat
British Columbia
Asthma Remedy Promoted for Immediate Relief
The ad advocates Dr. J. D. Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy as a fast acting solution to asthma. It claims the treatment eases air passages and provides comfort, urging homes with asthma to use the remedy without delay.
Hope and Work Drive Achievement
The message highlights hope as a key force in life and suggests that adding effort converts hope into achievement. It underscores the value of perseverance and steady work in reaching goals.
Minard's Liniment First Aid, Canada Fisheries Value 1927
Minard's Liniment notes as a reliable first aid product while reports show Canada's fisheries production totaling 49,460,600 dollars for the year 1927.
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Minard
Canada
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Elas
Minieta
Imperial Oil Development
Bayer
Manitoba
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Railway
Handy
Wrigleys
Medicine Hat Canneries
Eveready
Canadian National Carbon Co., Limited
Calgary
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