World Happenings Briefly Told
A compressed roundup notes Ontario office reforms and political retirements in Nova Scotia since 1806. It records Ireland stationing, Saskatchewan fire losses rising to 2000000, and Missus George M Pullman’s death at 79. It mentions Alberta teachers seeking a Dominion minister and education policy, and Bishop Fulton addressing Knights of Columbus on school federation. Ontario voters lists, and a London discourse on clothing laws and weapon regulations are referenced.
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Adopt
Burrooe
Ku Hom
George M. Moeray
Nova Scotia
Ireland
Saskatchewan
George M. Pullman
Pullman
Alberta
Dominion
Fatlon
Knights of Columbus
Haritton
Ont
Fame Federation
Cal
Rece
Could Not Sleep Mr Earnest Clark Suffering Sleep Loss
Kingston Ontario police officer Earnest Clark describes three years of nervousness headaches and fatigue due to overwork. He credits seven boxes of Dr Chase's Nerv Food with relieving all symptoms and restoring his health. He reports feeling one hundred percent better and gratitude to the remedy.
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Dr. Chase
Coan
Sere Font
Emia
Canada to issue a new one cent coin of nickel metal
If the no whi is passed, Canada will issue a 1 cent coin weighing 70 grains. It will resemble the American nickel in size and have the royal inscription Georgins V Dei Gra Rex Et Ind. 1 Imp. The coin would require about 790,000 pieces in the first year. Nickel mines are at a standstill and private melting reduces circulating nickel value.
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Henry Drayton
Canada
Georgins
Reparation Agents Report Repatriation Efforts Amid War Prisoners
The League of Nations reparations agents report no war prisoners of any nationality have been taken from Russia or sent back via the Baltic routes up to mid March. Hundreds of thousands of prisoners are said to be awaiting repatriation as the League presses on. An American repatriation effort has contributed funds toward restoring prisoners.
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Russia
League of Nations
Yedewiee
League American Eepatriat
Prince of Wales hat story mocks wrecked headgear
The Prince of Wales joked after a hunting trip about his hats repeatedly failing. After collecting his hat following a taxi ride last week, a bystander returned the broken headwear and the prince quipped that he ought to order them by the gross, noting this was the third breakage in ten days.
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Prince of Wales
Great Lakes Service Plans 1921 Ocean Route The Canadian
Great Lakes Steamship Service outlines 1921 schedules with the SS Manitoba operating Owen Sound Thursdays all summer from May 5. Keewatin will run Fort William to Port McNicoll with first sailing May 28 and weekly thereafter through October. Special boat trains connect Wisnebbs to ship departures Tuesday and Friday evenings to Fort William, reducing transfer times.
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Racine Great Lakes
Fort William
Manitoba
Owen Sound
Keewat
Port McNicoll
Shelter Belts Campaign Again Under Way in Prairie Provinces
The Canadian Forestry Association readies a renewed tree planting drive across the prairie provinces to beautify settlements and bolster shelter belts. The program aims to reduce damage from storms and erosion, with Saskatchewan providing a $1000 grant to support this year’s campaign.
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Canadian Forestry
Canadian Association
Saskatchewan
The
Forestry Association
Government creates national reserve for pronghorn near Alberta
Western Canada antelope populations fall to 8000 to 2000, prompting government to establish a national reserve over 5,00 from Mlewoisham Alberta. Rough figures show about 100 antelope within the park bounds of the present, per a report discussed in the House.
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Canada
Mlewoisham
Alberta
When Appetite Fails This Is What You Need
An old remedy claim promotes Dr Silton's Pills to boost stomach tone and renew taste, promising improved health after use. The ad notes many users stay in pink condition and urges readers to buy from dealers. The piece also mentions kerosene drinking among South American Indians creating a trade in Peru and Bolivia.
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Dr. Silton
South America
Peru
Bolivia
Fragmented 1920 mineral value report with errors
The text reports 1920 mineral values from the Provincial Mines Department, noting urn values and silver production, with figures indicating a decline from the previous year. It also mentions nickel output and a Miller's powder product claim, describing digestive and health benefits for children, in a damaged and incomplete passage.
Royal Fractions and Tales of a King and Queen
An excerpt reflects on Queen Victoria era strength and character through stories about the royal family. A notable tale recounts the Prince of Wales visiting British forces and finding dugout portraits of his father and mother with a caption about the King and Queen. The text blends commentary with playful dialogue about siblings and measles.
The Retort In a Folktale Tone Between Boys
A brief exchange shows a black haired boy mocking a tow headed boy with a sharp remark. A mother figure and satirical response appear, suggesting a tense morale surrounding a father possibly jailed.
Baby’s Own Tablets Advertised For Spring Health
The notice urges mothers to use Baby’s Own Tablets to guard against spring illnesses in infants kept indoors. It claims the tablets keep the stomach and bowels regular, preventing colds, constipation, and colic, and promotes purchase through local dealers or mail order at 28 in The De. Williams' Medicine Co.
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de. Wiliams’ Medicine Co
Fragmentary note on sales and consumption in Canada and the United States
A partial OCR fragment notes a stated total sale or sale percentage in Canada and consumption figures in the United States. It mentions eloquence and wordless expressions but lacks coherent context, dates, or named entities. The readable items point to a statistical or comparative claim without verifiable specifics.
Nerve Pills Promised To Restore Strength After Epidemic
Elie era after effects of the latest influenza wave are described by Pearce of Seaton Street. The letter claims long sleep disturbance and weak nerves, then reports relief after using Milburns Nerve Wills, sold by direct mail. The ad emphasizes restored strength and toned nerves with the product.
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Heset
Pearce
Seaton St
Milburn
Relse
JE Milburn
High Price For Canadian Poultry
The American Poultry Show president Thomas Quisenburg and Port Dover's Fou J S Martin bought poultry in Kansas City. A prize cock sold for 1000 dollars and top pullets brought 2000 dollars, reportedly the highest price for any breed in Canada and a Wyandotte record.
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Kansas City
Thomas
Quisenberg
American Poultry Show
Fou J S. Martin
Port Dover
Ontario
Canada
Holloway Corn Remover Relief Promises Quick Suffering End
Advert says many suffer corns but Holloway Corn Remover can end discomfort quickly. It notes the United States holds about 60 percent of the world’s telephones as a contrasting fact.
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United States
Flamingo Fashion Dominates Evening Wear Trends
Marie Belmont notes flamingo remains preeminent among colors, used as trim and dress fabric. A gown described blends flamingo and satin with a right shoulder drape, a soft train, and cream lace, illustrating the era’s bold color focus in formal attire.
Fragmentary medical note with unclear details
Text appears as a garbled medical or experimental fragment mentioning HALLS Ceram MEDICS and blood cleansing. It references repeated attacks and chronic catarrh, with unclear attribution to medicines and cases. Includes a dialogue line about white mice and a character named Bobby.
BC Lumber Industry Growth Report by Board of Trade
W J Blake Wilson of the Vancouver Board of Trade reports a sharp rise in BC lumber activity with 73 million more logs cut than the previous 1919 record and total value reaching about 92 million dollars, including 70,283,000 in revenue.
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British Columbia
W. J. Blake Wilson
Vancou Board of Trade
Reid
Ottawa divorce bills facing Parliament in current session
The Ottawa Divorce News notes over a hundred divorce applications set to come before Parliament this session. It cites that the system is unwieldy and a committee is not an ideal tribunal, while other nations and provinces pursue reforms. A separate report reports British colonial orders and Egyptian ties credit in Vancouver.
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Ottawa
Montreal
Egypt
Feypt
Vancouver
Ment
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Maclen
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Earnest Clark
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Entente
Minard's Liniment
Great Lakes Service
Canadian Pacific
Antelope Sanctuary
Molly
Pyntes
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Ater the
Elie
Marie Belmont
Bobby
B.C. Lumber Industry
Thomas Futecthe
Ieee
Claudis
Beecham
Americas
Leese
Peacher
Roy
Chase
Edinafon
Ink Urs, Co
Bliss Native
Come Tn Rianey
Stecutien Uittig
Drago Gist
Bayer
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