One Nation Two Cultures in Canada Unity Debate
The piece summarizes Mr Graham Spry’s Canadian unity address urging frank talk between British and French Canadians to overcome fear and build a shared national destiny. It reflects on Confederation's 1867 compromise, warns against prejudice, and stresses living up to both its letter and spirit to preserve sovereignty and national strength.
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Graham Spry
Association of Canadian Clubs
Canadian Nation
Dominica of Canada
Confederation
Canada
Dominion
British North America
United States
Confederaton
Pueblo Uses Waste Hot Water to Clear Streets
Hot water from ice plants and Pueblo factories is piped to downtown streets by the city highway department. Sprinklers spray pavement to melt snow and ice, with flows draining away. The free hot water saves the city from heavy shovel work and man hours on street cleaning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Development Of Sheep Industry In Western Canada
A. A. Macmillan notes growth in Western Canada with British Columbia as a focus. Last fall over 10 000 head of one stock moved from Alberta to interior British Columbia, signaling ranching expansion. Dr. J D Kellogg promotes his asthma remedy as a longstanding, effective treatment. Buy from local dealers.
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Alberta
B.C
Canada
British Columbia
A. A. Macmillan
Dominion Livestock Branch
Great Western Railway Tales Hidden in Canada’s Rail Lineage
A historical note recalls powerful Canadian railways led by Grand Trunk Grand Trunk Pacific and Canadian Northern and asks about a once formidable Great Western Railway. The excerpt shifts to a vivid, unrelated personal scene ending with a humorous moral about kissing in a moving Ford car with the engine running.
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Grand Trunk
Grand Trunk Pacific
Canadian Northern
Eight years in a pit tarred by father in Rav ebukovo
A Russian village tale recounts Tarasoff being buried alive by his father for supporting the Red Army in 1918. The son survived, fled with the new order, and his father later died, leaving villagers to rescue him from the garden pit and hospital care.
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Ravebukovo
Kursk
Moscow
Tarasoff
Red Army
Hhe
Backache Relief Through Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs F Fairhairn of Essex Ontario credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing nearly three years of weak back pains. After two boxes she could sleep straight again, and after eight boxes she felt no further trouble. She could do all housework without fatigue, praising the medicine and mail order from The Dr Williams Med Ene Co Brockville Ontario.
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Willliams
Dr. Wilkins’ Med Ene Co
Brockville, Ont
Sympathetic Mrs Morningcall Seeks Home For Big Dog
A gentlemanly Mrs Morningcall laments selling her large dog and explains the dog house is now vacant as she rents it to an area. The piece transitions to health advice about intestinal worms and promotes Miller's Worm Powders as a remedy that expels worms and repairs damage.
Speeded Up Paint Job Leads to Double Coat Mix Up
Mike was hired by Mr. Smith to paint a building. He claimed the job finished and asked for payment. Mr. Smith protested two coats were needed. Mike admitted he mixed the first and second coats and painted them together, citing speed as his motto.
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Mike
Mr. Smith
Begorra
Testes bUane S anae Short of Breath Smothering Feelings
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T Peice
Torvets
Opportunities for Canadians to join League of Nations work
The Civil Service Commission of Canada circulates a notice inviting applications for one chief and two lesser posts with the League of Nations in Geneva. Open to men and women, the chief post is secretary of the narcotic division, requiring bilingual French and English, under forty five, with admin and secretarial experience and statistical training. Salary about 4500 dollars yearly. A second post in Asia division offers about 1700 dollars, with bilingual commercial statistics expertise. The third post is a secretary shorthand and typist role at 1700 dollars, with drafting and translation skills. Applications due by April 1 to the League of Nations appointments secretary in Geneva.
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Geneva
League of Nations
Civil Service Commission of Canada
League
Permanent
Central Board
The
Asia
League of Nations Society
Canada
Thousands of beavers perish in frozen interior BC lakes
British Columbia reports show many beaver trapped in lakes that froze to the bottom during a deep cold spell. Harry Smith notes dead animals in higher altitudes based on long experience, as snow covers trapline houses and water levels drop.
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British Columbia
Harry Smith
Aberdeen Lake
Grizzly
Smith
Monarchy Debate Splits German City Councils
In Breslau a vote of 40 to 38 failed to remove statues of three former emperors and rename streets to honor revolutionary heroes. In Nimptsch Silesia guests arriving at a state dinner found portraits of three former Kaisers covered, triggering a sharp quarrel and party split.
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Germany
Breslau
Nimptsch
Silesia
Mariners Restricted by Shallow Channel to Lake Maracaibo
Sipping is handicapped by an outer and inner bar across the channel to the Gulf of Venezuela. Only ships drawing under 12 feet may enter. Consequently only two shipping lines, one American and one Dutch, run weekly passenger and freight service between New York and Maracaibo. Also mentions Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a household medicine for various ailments.
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Lake Maracaibo
Gulf of Venezuela
New York
Maracaibo
Thomas
Denmark shifts from grain to dairy and pork exports
About forty years ago Denmark moved from grain production to dairy farming and hog raising as Western Canadian prairies expanded grain exports. The shift positioned Denmark to compete with Western Canada in meat and dairy markets, including selling bacon to England.
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Denmark
Canada
England
New Humane Bullet Aims To Capture Animals At Durban Zoo
A staged report describes a so-called mercy bullet invented by Captain Burnett Harris. The device is said to render capture painless, acting like a needle that causes no more distress than a brush. Authorities plan a trial at Durban for the first time in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Durban Zoo
Durban 20
Burnett Harris
Minor Linkement and Flu Grippe Discussed by Child
A fragment shows a child named Lucy asking about a book on rearing children while Tam tests if she has been brought up properly. The exchange references minor illness and the grippe as common topics in the household.
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Lucy Lucy
Tam
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Wrigley
Wrigleys
Opportunity
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Minard
Avoio
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BN Erie
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Western
Hunter-Martin & CO
Regina
SASK
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