Repatriation figures for Canadians from the United States
The Minister of the Interior reported migration figures for the war years to Parliament. Canadians repatriated from the United States rose from 17 638 in 1914 15 to 18 011 in 1915 16 정도, and 61 389 from the United States during the 1916 17 period. Immigrants admitted in ILG 17 totaled 73 493 with 82 from the United Kingdom and 2 935 from continental Europe. Deportations numbered 605 and 17 988 were refused at the border while 172 were turned back at seaports.
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Canada
U. S
United States
United Kingdom
Catarrh cures and gold rumors in old ad clippings
An assortment of old ads and notes advertise Tiell's Catarrh Cure with claims of cures and a $100 reward, plus testimonials and a Toledo seller. Other items promote Egyptian Liniment for farm animals and a Klondike gold milestone recounting $200,000,000 in gold from Alaska and Yukon placer mining.
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Klondike
Alaska
Wikon
Blondike
Alaska Yukon
Will Miley Wrest Palilician Reason
Will argues Miley will win due to crawling out of every challenge easily, highlighting resilience and quick recovery as key strengths.
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Will
Mmiley
German Spirit Boom Under War News Echoes
A World in Berlin correspondent notes a boom in German spirits amid optimistic war progress. The piece questions why Germany seems to win on all fronts from the Turkish alliance to victories on the Somme, and suggests Prussian leadership and national hardship are easing for Germans as observers call it a millennium moment in the New York Sun.
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Thesta
Berlin
Germany
The
Bagdad
Tle Somme
New York Sun
Banish Pimples and Eruptions with Williams' Pills
An old time advertisement claims pimples eruptions and eczema signal blood imbalance from winter. A tonic is needed this spring to restore appetite mood and energy. Williams' Pills are sold by dealers or at Abe Dy Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont for 50 cents per box six for 2.50.
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Dr. Wiliams
Abe Dy
Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Manless Play Withdrawn At Garrick After Short Run
A palace theatre review notes the all female production Petticoats failed to attract audiences at the Garrick. Critics say such plays seldom suit public taste, blaming it on the absence of a male lead and the audience’s expectations.
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Petticoats
Garrick
Opera Comique
Worbey
Denmark Enriched by War and Shipping Losses
The report notes Danish industry reshaped by war, with ships pressed into service and companies penalized by seizures. It cites annual reports from fourteen Danish shipping firms showing dividends averaging a high rate on capital, totaling 43,000,000 Kroner, a sum exceeding the value of their prewar fleets.
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Denmark
Paink Gnd
Matrimonial Boom Sparks Debate on Conscription Evasion
The Guelph Herald notes a rise in marriages as men seek to dodge conscription, asking what right these shirkers have to escape being henpecked. The comment frames the trend as jumping from the frying pan into the fire amid wartime social shifts.
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United States
Guelph
Message In This Lady's Story Promotes Dodd's Kidney Pills
Mrs H Dickens of Hamilton Ontario shares a hopeful tale of relief from back pain and fatigue after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. She notes her daughter’s nervous illness improved as well, attributing both recoveries to the remedy and urging others to try it.
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Dodd
Hamilton
Tam
Lester
Maodd
New glory athletes rise in praise of free men
An editorial notice lauds American athletes and soldiers for rising to the challenge of defending freedom. It salutes Allies from above the border and the Cun ian contingent of free men as superior to oppression, expressing national pride in their achievements.
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New York
A Friend's Advice on Lydia E Pinkham's Remedy
Louisville resident Mrs Nevun Frsacack recounts suffering female troubles and a nervous breakdown. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered, kept from surgery, and had a healthy eight pound daughter. She urges others to request free advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co.
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Louisville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Nevun Frsacack
Christy Ave
Louinville
Lydia B. Pinkham
Ull
Din E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Future of Siberia Sidwell praise kisses revelation
The Future of Siberia Sidwell celebrates Kissin revelation while discussing Siberia’s potential as a vast resource region. References to Russia’s eastern dominion, coal and mineral wealth, and visions of railway expansion and land leases are noted in a period voice.
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Sidwell
Siberia
Argentina
Australia
Prace Lyell
Zewstvo Couseil
Ruséia
Canada
United Farmers and Grain Growers
Russia
Fchweisl
Baths a Baths a Th many European roumnaies
Julius Chambers in the Brooklyn Eagle recalls European hotel baths. He cites Spanish matronslave and a Cortes leader's wife noting no washing facilities. He notes Hungary lacks baths outside Budapest and recalls London hotels in 1875 with no bathtubs. He contrasts New York Metropolitan and St Nicholas hotels lacking bathrooms.
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Julius” Chambers
Brooklyn Eagle
Madrid
Weader
Hungary
Budapest
London
New York City
Metropolitan
St. Nicholas
Parme leo's Vegetable Pills Endorsement
Pills of attested value claim Parme leo's Vegetable Pills result from study of roots and herbs and their sedative and laxative effects on digestion. The compounders report long standing recognition as the best cleansers of the system, growing in popularity daily.
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Parmeleo
The Flippant Clerk Dialogues on Risk and Wealth
A fragmented caricatured dialogue features a clerk deriding ostentation and wealth through a teetering claim about salaries and stocks. It hints at a risk and surety theme, mentioning New Haven and a defiant stance against bearing the risk alone.
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New Haven
Asthma Remedy Sold by Dealers Across Channels
A natural remedy marketed by Dr J D Kel loge promises immediate relief from asthma. The vapor is said to reach the airways, clear passages, and allow fresh air to enter.
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Daves
J. D. Kelloge
Chanvel
The Awkward Age and Humorous Wartime Slogans
Brief para from Punch discussing child distress and remedies with quips about age and emotion. Mentions Mother Graves worm extract and Minard's Liniment as perceived fixes. References a lumberman friend and a lighthearted warning about suitable times to rest.
Submarine nets and their deadly entanglements
The World’s Work describes a wooden net of wire rope and large floats used to trap submarines. It explains how the net can force surrender or capture when a submarine is hoisted or immobilized, with enemy forces pursuing or bombing from the surface if escape seems possible.
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SPOHN
al Dengsits
Spohn Medical Coy
Tiell
Hall
Vail
J. Cueney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
West
Dogs & Co
Napanee
Egyptia Linichent
Minard
Douglas & Co
Excelsior
Toronto
Tommy
Fay
Eddy
E. B. Eddy Company Limited
Hull
Imperial Oil Company Limited
H. Clay Glover Co., Inc
West Slat Street
Herapion
Arlington
Arlington CQ
Ganada
Fraser Avenue
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