Survey Forest Resources in Ontario and Needs for Study
The commission of conservation plans to survey Ontario forest resources similar to those in British Columbia and Saskatchewan. Fragmentary data exist, with extensive private and government information available. A lack of qualified foresters hinders progress. Ontario maintains the continent s largest fire protection force with about 1000 staff at peak fire season.
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Commission of Conservation
Ontario
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Internal Cure Promise
An unsigned ad promises a $100 reward if the Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages. It claims the medicine is taken internally and absorbs through mucous surfaces to destroy the disease and build up the constitution, asserting strong faith in its efficacy.
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Toredo
Provisional Russian Government Supplies Still Arriving
Report from Washim states that a solar plexus level of aid advanced by the United States to the now non existent provisional Russian government remains largely in place as supplies prepared for shipment. The note suggests that cutting off these essentials would strike a blow to Bolshevik forces and disrupt their bread and coal supplies amid ongoing chaos.
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United States
Washim
Kaledine
Minard Liniment Cures Diphtheria and War Veteran’s Career
A brief note highlights Minard's Liniment curing diphtheria. It recalls General Verkhovsky, last Russian war minister, who rose from private to colonel and served in Manchuria, with army popularity tied to his early conflict with authority. Also mentions Mascall Chestnut Tree of a Hundred Horses near Mount Etna.
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Verkhovsky
Russia
Mascall
Mount Etna
Coal Mine Inquiry Urges Permanent Commission
George S. Rice the eastern mining expert warned the Crow's est field disasters stem from roof subsidence under rigid rocks creating large un supported spans. He urged forming a permanent commission with a geologist mining engineer chemist and mining operator to review evidence from inspectors and others.
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George S. Rice
Crow's Est
Rice
Germanys Nemesis and the War’s Economic Edge
The Daily Express argues Germany’s early victories collapse under financial ruin. It asserts militarism is defeated by economic forces and cautions that Kaiser Wilhelm’s triumphs in Brussels Belgrade Warsaw and Bukharist cannot bypass Britain the United States and sea power. Peace will follow in bankruptcy and democracy will guard against a revival.
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Italy
Germany
Brussels
Belgrade
Warsaw
Bukharest
France
Britain
United States
Daily Express
Worm Powders Aid Child Health and Worm Expulsion
Children suffer worms with writhing and fretfulness until expelled and the system cleared. Miller's Worm Powders are advertised as prompt and efficient for eradicating worms and as a tonic for run down children to regain health.
Home Canned Vegetables Labeled Safe by Commission Leader
Charles Lathrop Pack, head of the U S emergency food garden commission, classed home canned vegetables preserved by the cold pack method as enemy propaganda. He argued the cold pack method has caused no deaths or serious illness when directions are followed and that home canned goods are safe and necessary.
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Charles Lathrop Pack
U.S. National Emergency Food Garden Commission
Parcels for Prisoners of War Regulated by New Rules
New rules restrict forwarding of parcels to German prisoners of war not officers. Relatives may send one parcel every three months after obtaining a coupon from a central prisoners of war committee. Applications must go to the POW department at 14 16 Cockspur Street London. Parcels must weigh under eleven ounces and include basic essentials only.
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Germany
Prisoners of War Department
London
England
Man of Action: Roosevelt Venerated as Supreme War Leader
William Hard lauds Theodore Roosevelt as the greatest action man of his era. He praises Roosevelt for uniting allied leaders, breaking economic and social barriers, and criticizes pacifist leanings while urging President Wilson to deploy Roosevelt for decisive, hardline leadership.
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Amon
Theodore Roosevelt
Wilson
William Hard
New Republic
Dr Kellogg Asthma Remedy Promoted
Persistent asthma saps strength with recurring attacks and continual exhaustion. The advertisement promotes Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as the most potent treatment for eradicating the disease from the air passages.
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J. D. Kellogg
Appreciation for Canadian Pacific Service by US Rail Leaders
Henry Miller vice chairman of the American railway advisory commission praised the Canadian Pacific Railway and Pacific steamers for handling a large portion of US passengers to Russia. He cited gratitude for route courtesies from Vancouver to Yokohama and thanked G M Bosworth for the organization and service.
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American Railway Advisory Commission
C.P.R
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Pacific Ocean Services
United States
Russia
Canada
United Tes
China
Vancouver
Yokohama
Henry Miller
G. M. Bosworth
German Attacks Behind the Lines and the Lesson for Allies
The New York Tribune warns that Germany fights behind the lines in Italy and abroad by exploiting anarchists, socialists, clericals, and thinkers to disrupt allied unity. It argues allied victory depends on countering these internal threats as Russia and Italy face collapse, and urges recognition of the broader strategy to avoid future defeats.
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Esca
Italy
Germany
Venice
France
England
United States
Russia
New York Tribune
Worm Exterminate Promises Safe Child Protection
An old advertisement touts Mother Javes Worm Exterminate as a trusted remedy for worms in children. It claims long years of use and enhanced reputation from medical opinion and practitioner endorsement.
Navy transports and losses cited in wartime Commons speech
The Prime Minister cited wartime convoy figures: 13,000,000 men and 25,000,000 tons of supplies transported under naval protection, with 500 naval losses and 2,700 sailors killed. He praised the navy’s creation as perhaps the greatest military organization achievement.
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House of Commons
Minard's Liniment Proves Effective in Inflammation
A letter from W A Hutchinson praises Minard's Liniment for a severe cold attack and confirms recent use for inflammation. The correspondence is presented as a testimonial to the product from Minard's Liniment Co Limited.
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Minard’s Liniment Co. Limited
Minard
Caproni Forecasts Trans Atlantic Air Squadrons
Italian inventor Caproni, speaking in Paris, predicted American fronts would receive airplanes soon as his large machine could cross the Atlantic. He said a single flight may precede future squadron crossings over the ocean.
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America
Europe
Atlantic
Caproni
Paris
Ocean
Cedar fence posts and carload lumber offerings from McCollom Lumber
Farmers urged to write for Cedar fence posts prices on carload lots delivered at their station and to inquire about telegraph poles and other timber. McCollom Lumber & Supply Co invites orders for Coast lumber, cement, woodpulp, Salt varieties, sugar, barb wire and more from Winnipeg Manitoba with bulk discounts and direct mill pricing.
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Mills Cement
McCollom Lumber & Supply Co
Merchants Bank
Winnipeg
Man
Chestnuts aid munitions effort in England
The text notes Queen Mary organized a chestnut collection at Sandringham amounting to over a ton for munitions factories. The nuts replace grain in ammunition production, helping save the country's food supply amid wartime needs.
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Basy
Lane
England
U Aden
Royal
Sandringham
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Eiteec
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Edmonton
Alberta
the Wood Neime CO
Permerly Wieden
Therapion
Uae
Ladi Weg
Kirk
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