Western Canada Awakens To Spring Work And Renewal
The article notes spring brings renewed activity across Western Canada with farming, building, road and railway projects, and immigration waves. It argues for balanced work hours and health protection to sustain full employment and prevent winter stagnation, urging steady, efficient effort to boost wages and inflation protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Manufacturen
Sumer
Alberta
Spring Shows and Sales and Tower of London Strike
The notice mixes dates for spring livestock events in Calgary Edmonton and Lacombe with a brief dental and medical ad. It also reports Yeoman Warders at the Tower of London threatening a strike over longer hours, while stray mentions of medicines and self made men appear amidst unclear fragments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Edmonton
Lacombe
Thiers
Tower of London
Castoria: A Longstanding Gentle Remedy for Children
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a safe substitute for calomel Paregoric Teething syrups and soothing syrups. It claims a 30 year history, warnings against narcotics, and physician endorsements with the familiar signature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Navy Refuses Responsibility for Bet Handling Amid Industrial Tensions
A fragmentary report criticizes the navy for shirking responsibility over a controversial program. It notes dissent from industrial and governmental figures, including Armament officials, and argues pressure on government to prevent risky schemes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Mr. Machenat
Home Treatment Claims Safe Efficient Cure for Anemia
An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood building remedy that improves red corpuscles and nourishes tissues. A testimonial from Mrs Helena Taylor in Hanover Ontario describes recovery from severe anemia after using the pills, and notes widespread consumer availability and mail order. Alberta dairy stats and asthma remedy claim to support health claims.
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Williams
Helena
Taylor
Hanover
Ont
Ms Hes
Ax Bows
Pice
Amee
Dr. Williams
War on Drug Trade and International Efforts Saint Canadian Role
An early report discusses global narcotics suppression, noting efforts to curb opium production and trafficking. It mentions plans for a League of Nations meeting to assess legitimate opium needs and tighten controls, while highlighting challenges in tracing shipments and the role Canada plays in international anti drug missions. Officers Cowan and others are identified in drug investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
League of Nat Council
Eon Cowan
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Improve Health Claims
A reader reports relief from weakness and dizzy spells after using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. She says prior heart concerns and exertion led to illness, but after starting the pills her daily work improved with no side effects and she recommends the product to others. The notice directs purchase from dealers and includes the Toronto company address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milburn
Mubuen
Head Milburn
Lee
The
T. Milburn Co, Limited
Toronto
Alberta Creameries Butter Output Rises in Province
Alberta creameries produced 7 750 000 lbs of butter across five plants, while 15 127 070 lbs were produced by nine other factories. The dairy commission reports show growth and shift in production across the province in 1922. Worms and parasites as threats to health are discussed alongside a product named Mother Graves Worm Exterminator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Dairy Commissioners
Detroit Free Press notes difficulty amid poverty
A terse statement from the Detroit Free Press expresses concern over rapid poverty growth and the challenge it poses to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Free Press
Crop yield report from Saskatchewan fields near Batford
Record notes Towns Brothers sowed eight acres for green feed west of North Bat Unford Saskatchewan. They thresh crop yielding 125 bushels per acre with a weight of 49 pounds 10 per bushel. A late report comes from the main line.
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Maidstone Oils
Canadian National Railways
North
Bat
Unford
Saskatchewan
Towns
Dr Perce’s Favorite Prescription Endorsed by Woman
Mrs Rime Craig of Sackville Street reports relief from nervous spells and aches after using Dr Perce’s Favorite Prescription. She claims increased health and strength and recommends trying the remedy via local drugstores with trial packages available.
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Toronto
Dr. Peres
Lowen
Perce
Rime Craig
Sackville St
Pierer
Spterure
Salvage Work at Scapa Flow Aims to Raise Sunken German Fleet
The article discusses a planned large scale salvage at Scapa Flow involving ships scuttled in 1919. It notes bids from shipyards and firms including an English firm and American lenders offering sums for rights to sell or own sunken vessels and to cover use of barges and equipment. The effort seeks to recover battleships light cruisers and destroyers raised previously and to submarine salvage as part of the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Serman
Scapa Flow
Emirate
Admralty Ad
Cox
Dherms Berateh
Seetaras
Seversl
Iiding
Ssnds
Salt
Admiralty
Mansat
Admiralr
Srs
Cesatl Danks
Repairs to Hudson Bay line to begin this season
Warren Hines general manager of Canadian Nations says work on the 332 mile Hudson Bay Railway from The Pas to Kettle Rapids will begin as soon as weather allows. Large gangs will rebuild 232 miles with emphasis on the Squiteway Mile 124 to Kettle Rapids section to restore first class running order by fall.
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Hudson
Pas
Kettle Rapid
Warren
Hines
Saskatoon
Daly Star
Hudson Bay 1
Waren
Squiteway
Kettle Rapids
Hudson Bay
Fragmentary Note on Social Attitudes and Weather Terms
Damaged OCR text references women’s attitude and household roles, a modern child’s admonitions, and a vague note about a cyclone term used mid 19th to early 20th century. It also mentions Footsteps A Visitor and Minard's Liniment without clear context or dates.
Britain Canada war debt adjustment reaches settlement
The Canadian Press reports Britain and Canada have agreed on a war debt adjustment. Canada will receive a payment of about 9 to 10 million dollars, effective April 1, tied to Canadian bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Canada
Great Britain
Dominion
Sitwat Hirt
End leprosy campaign aims to wipe disease in a generation
A London launch announces a campaign to eradicate leprosy across the British Empire. The effort seeks sufficient funds and support to eliminate the disease within a generation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British
London
Great Britain
Pains In Back Subdued Sore Chest Relieved
A Scotian details how she tamed persistent ailments by rest and simple remedies. She describes back pains easing and chest discomfort subsiding as her therapy improves.
Nerviline praised as cure for cold and chest congestion
A Windsor Nova Scotia user, Sue Mosher, touts Nerviline for cold and chest throat relief. She says it cleared a long lasting illness after fourteen other remedies failed and claims Nerviline’s strength and penetrating action aid quick recovery.
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Ely
Sue Mosher
Windsor
Ellen Dred
Mother of Twin Boys Receives Cure Claims
A letter from Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound advocates relief for weakness and related symptoms in women. Mrs. Ritchie of West Street cites improved health after using the remedy, noting weight gain from ninety-two pounds and extended bed rest. The notice promotes a free text from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co in Cobourg Ontario.
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West St
Lydia E. Pinkham
West St. John
Mra. Ritchie
Mra. Pickham
Lydia E. Finkham
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Alberta Creameries
Fes
Mrs
Rose Craig
Ogde
Liverpool
H. B. Road
Hawes
Minard
King George's
Presta
Calvi
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