Churchill Urges Long Peace Era for Britain and Empire
The Canadian Club address by Winston Churchill stresses a prolonged period of world peace as essential for Britain and the Empire. He cautions against isolation and urges Canadians to foster goodwill, study international issues, and resist divisions while promoting cordial relations and peaceful policies worldwide.
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Russia
China
Palestine
The
Hague
Regina
Hien
Winston Churchill
Great Britain
Mr. Churchill
Hut
Canada
Canada Boliva Air Mail Is Announced
Arrangements for air mail to Bolivia and Chile have been completed per the post office department in Ottawa. Mail to Bolivia travels Canada United States to Cristobal Canal Zone then to Moliendo Peru by train. to Chile it goes Cristobal to Santiago by air. Rates are 55 cents per ounce to Bolivia and 70 cents to Chile.
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Bolivia
Chile
Post Office Department
Ottawa
United States
Cristobal
Canal Zone
Moliendo
Peru
Santiago
Canada
Sheep ranching expands in Western Canada report
The Department of Agriculture notes growth in the sheep industry in western Canada. Last fall over 10 000 ewe stock were bought in Alberta and moved to interior British Columbia. In 1928 range demand exceeded supply and appears set to stay strong this year.
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Canada
British Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Alberta
Science overtakes nature with artificial cotton boom
A British Guiana encounter with a bird shredding a plant thought useless led to Essex and Sussex fields growing the new cotton plant. Four million pounds of artificial cotton arrive at eight cents per pound under real cost as scientists forge sugars from sawdust and coal into diamonds. Researchers foresee fuels and chemicals from coal and even artificial silk from peanut shells.
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British Guiana
Essex
Sussex
England
Alberta Dairy Output Rises 13 Percent in H1
The Alberta Government reports dairy production climbed over 13 percent in the first six months of the year compared with the same period in the prior year. Strong gains are noted across key dairy operations and regional farms.
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Alberta
Nickel-Copper Find Near Ingolf On Ontario Manitoba Border
A promising nickel copper discovery near Ingolf on the Ontario Manitoba border shows assays of 20 percent copper 1 percent nickel and about three dollars in gold per ton. The find spans roughly 600 feet by 1.5 miles with an outcrop six miles east and a large Manitoba body remains open to staking.
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Ingolf
Ontario
Manitoba
Weak anaemia promoted as cure with Dr Williams Pink Pills
An advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for weak watery blood causing pale faces and headaches. It cites Mrs Elizabeth Evans of Amherst Nova Scotia, who credits the pills with restoring health and notes her son's relief from St Vitus Dance. Pills are sold for 50 cents a bar through druggists or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
E Elizabeth Evans
Amherst
N.S
Hungarian Court Rules Dust Belongs to Tenant in Gold Dust Case
The Supreme Court of Hungary held that while the apartment floor is the landlord's, dust beneath it belongs to the tenant. Frau Simon Sichelmann is awarded about $2,500 for gold dust gathered during fifteen years of her husband’s goldsmith trade. Nine pounds of gold dust have already been recovered.
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Supreme Court of
Hungary
Simon Sichelmann
Steady Decline In Immigrants To The United States
Westbound migration shows fewer Canadians entering the United States in 1929 with 29 447 from Canada between January and June 30 and a yearly total of 64 444. The Department notes a persistent drop since 1925 to 1928 while U S emigration to Canada climbs to 30 706 in 1929, the highest since 1922.
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United States
Bureau of Immigration
Washington
Canada
Irish Free State
Mexico
Dominion
Recipe for Sweet Dessert and Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Notice
Dessert recipe details brown sugar butter flour egg yolks milk and vanilla to create a filled pastry with a meringue topping. Instructions describe cooking until thick then cooling before filling and browning the meringue. Also included is an advertisement asserting Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a powerful liniment for humans and animals.
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Borden's
St. Charles
Six Berry Pound Strawberry Introduced Near Hamburg
New Upper Schlesian strawberry is so large that six berries balance a pound. The fruit, grown by Vierlaenden farmers near Hamburg, is perfectly formed with rosy color and rich flavor. The Vierlaenden district along the Elbe is noted for fine fruits and vegetables.
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Vierlaenden
Hamburg
Elbe
Names Through History of a Chinese Capital
The passage traces the changing names of a historic Chinese city over a thousand years. From Manking to Yen-Shan-Fu to Chung-tu, Yenking, Ta-tu, Cambaluc, Peking, and finally Peiping meaning northern peace, the line shows foreign rulers and internal reforms shaping its identity.
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Manking
Yen-Shan-Fu
Chung-tu
Kublai Khan
Yenking
Ta-tu
Cambaluc
Peking
Peiping
Nights Of Agony and Restored Sleep From Asthma Remedy
A testimonial describes acute asthma torment ending after using Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy. It claims immediate relief, cleared passages, and restored sleep comparable to a child's. Advertises buying the genuine product at local druggists.
Might Not Be One Wife Too ManyHeadline
Mrs Hinty questions a newspaper headline about bigamy while Mr H deflects. The dialogue hints at the social view of marriage and economic prospects, with a wry note on a boy's future earnings shaping his character.
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Mrs. Hinty
Mr. H
Would Be Improvement Automobiles Hit 100 MPH
The piece notes cars reaching speeds of 100 miles per hour on level highways and urges manufacturers to focus on front bumpers and passenger safety devices to protect occupants during crashes. It argues speed has been achieved and safety should follow.
Death of Emile Berliner Inventor of Gramophone
Emile Berliner, Washington DC resident and inventor of the gramophone and disc record, died aged T9 at his home. Born in Germany he emigrated in 1870 and had a varied early career before moving to Washington in 1877. He conceived the microphone this led to radio, produced the gramophone in 1887, and pioneered disc records and duplication methods. He received the John Scott medal and Elliott Cresson gold medal for his work. Berliner also helped improve public health by promoting milk standards after linking raw milk to infant deaths and later advised on helicopter development with his son Henry.
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Emile Berliner
Washington, D.C
Berliner
Germany
Milwaukee
Washington
Bell
Watson
Boston
John Scott
Elliott Cresson
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia
Henry
First Grain Shipment Over the H B Road to Churchill
Word reached H A Dickson chief engineer CN Rwy that the first grain shipment to Fort Churchill is en route via the Hudson Bay Railway. About one ton in small packets will advertise the route to Great Britain and be shipped on the Ungava from Fort Churchill to Europe in September.
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H. A. Dickson
Canadian National Railways
Fort Churchill
Hudson Bay Railway
Great Britain
Hudson Bay Company
Ungava
Europe
Fashionable Dance Copy Describes Tall Dancer
A reporter at a chic gala praised a notably tall dancer calling her form a figure Jumbo might envy. The description emphasizes her impressive height and striking presence amid the fashionable crowd.
League Of Nations spans wide duties in disarmament and more
The League of Nations handles varied tasks from armament limits to protecting young female performers in music halls and similar venues. It also tackles counterfeit coinage and measures to deter criminals from producing and circulating fake money, showing breadth from major to minor concerns.
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League of Nations
League
Miller's Worm Powders Prove Their Value
Miller's Worm Powders prove their value by working quietly and painlessly in the stomach. They do not cause violent disturbances or griping and begin improving the sufferer from the first dose with a cessation of internal trouble manifestations.
Britain’s strong man Sandow Saxson Brown claims feat
A Modern Sandow Saxson Brown lures attention as he allows motor cars to roll over his chest and once a wheel passed over his throat, yet he escaped with only a sore throat. He can pull motor coaches filled with people weighing over three tons with his teeth.
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Saxson Brown
Britain
Driverless Radio Controlled Motor Car Displayed
A motor car operated by radio control has been exhibited, showcasing automated guidance without a human driver. The display highlights advances in remote vehicle control and early robotics demonstrations.
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