Red Cross Campaign Expands in Saskatchewan Effort
The Red Cross launches a broad Saskatchewan enrollment drive with a Special Membership Enrollment Committee led by Commissioner W. F. Jerr Regina. Campaigns target over forty rural municipalities in the south and north districts under Kerr and Marshall, aiming to enroll every adult at one dollar and juniors at twenty five cents for relief of crippled children.
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Saskatchewan
Red Cross
Red Cross Society
W. F. Jerr Regina
D. H. McDonald
Fort QuAppelle
F.C. Grant
Moose Jan
Bank of Hamiles
Col. Cross
Alla
Regina
Collas McAra
Gw.v.a
Kerr
W. F. Marshall
Saskatoon
Red C
Victory Loan
Saskatche ‘Wan
GWVA
School Teachers’ Union
Saskatchewan Registered¢ Nurses’ Association
Britain's Postwar Trade Surges as Exports Rise in 1920
The report shows exports up by 240 million pounds for 1920 with gains in 85 of 98 markets, including overseas colonies. India doubled trade, France and the United States follow as major partners, while Britain reduced floating debt by 41.1 million pounds and redirected remaining funds to capital accounts.
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Craton Eee US
India
France
United States
Britain
St Thomas Times-Journal
Can the Deaf Be Made to Hear
Question on catarrh related deafness and treatment with Catarrhozone. The advertisement claims Catarrhozone relieves inflammation and clears catarrh through ear passages, improving hearing with two months of treatment for one dollar. Sold by Jarthozone Co Montreal.
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Montreal
Wheat as Prairie Mainstay: Will Acreage Expand or Max Out
The article examines prairie wheat prospects, noting Minnesota’s historical trend with peak acreage in 1909 and subsequent fluctuations. Professor Ross argues wheat should remain a cash crop, suited to soil and climate, with mixed farming gaining importance.
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Prairie
Minnesota
Ross
Minnesota College of Agriculture
Canada Holds Seventeen Percent Of World Coal Reserve
A geology report presented in Winnipeg states that Canada owns 17 percent of the world coal supply with 1.234 trillion tons in reserve. The United States leads with 3.839 trillion tons, and China holds about 14 percent with 996 billion tons. Britain is shown with under 3 percent at 190.3 billion tons.
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Canada
United States
Americ
Grea
Britain
China
Winnipeg
Recession Blues and Calgary’s Named Roots
Vancouver Sun laments ongoing trade stagnation and calls for clear price-based recovery plans across British Columbia. It cites inflated material costs and labor prices, urging transparent public and employee-facing programs to restore confidence. Calgary’s naming traces to Col. Macdonald of the RCMP in 1876, after his Scottish home on Mull.
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British Columbia
Vancouver Sun
Calgary
Alberta
Col. Mackod
Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Isle of Mull
Scotland
Agricultural Instruction In Manitoba Grant Details
A 1919 20 report shows Manitoba received 77113 from the Dominion Agricultural Instruction Act with 20000 for extension schools 13000 for home economics 13000 for youth programs and 11000 for dairy beekeeping and soil work. Home economics courses grew in women’s institutes and school fairs. clubs numbered 22015 central and 1200 branch with 26500 members and 28000 club exhibits across fairs.
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Province of
Manitobal
Dominion Agricultural Instruction Act
Killarney
Itis
Registration of Grima Alfalfa Seed in Canada
The first Grima alfalfa seed registry in Canada was made by Don H. Bark of the Irrigation Investigation Branch at Brooks. Six Brooks area farmers produced seed now registered and ready for sale in Alberta. The registration, approved with notes from Seed Growers' Association secretary Mr. Newnan, marks a major advance for local seed availability.
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Western Canada
Canada
Don H. Bark
Irrigation Investigation Branch
Canadian
Pacffc Railway
Brooks
Bark
Newnan
Can- Seed Growers’ Association
Grimm
Hese
Mistress’s Odd Demand Sparks Maid’s Milk Routined Task
A country maid named Jane is told by her mistress to bring a glass of milk every evening at 7. The first night Jane clutches the glass, the mistress scolds and orders a tray. The next night Jane arrives with a milk filled hand and asks if a spoon is needed.
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Jane
Unclear OCR fragment on provocation and offense terminology
Fragmentary text mentions swearing provocation and offense terms with ref to Jones and Pate. Lacks coherent events, dates, or clear entities to confirm a news item or outcome.
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Jones
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Promised Quick Relief
Mrs Ex Galltiver of Tilbury Ontario reports long 25 year struggle with palpitation of the heart. After using Milburn's pills she improved after the second box and now feels well though over 66. Price available at dealers or by mail from The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto Ontario.
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Milburn
EX. Galltiver
Tilbury, Ont
Jonce
Sam
T. Milburn Co. Limited
Hog prices rise as breeders in Ontario and Atlantic Canada face shifts
A report notes high demand for brood sows and rising prices in Ontario and eastern Canada. Brood sows fetch about 75 to 125 dollars at auctions, while good shorthorn cows and bred stock show varied values. Farmers who delayed selling late last fall regret missed opportunities as hog markets rebound.
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Ontario
Canada
Ontario Department of Agricult
Brant
Keece
Peel
Highest price paid for a pure bred stock bull auction
A livestock headline notes the top bid at an auction for pure bred stock. The record mentions a bull achieving the highest price, with emphasis on the sale's results and the quality of the breed.
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Igh
Esas
Census under the British flag to reach 440 million
The Buffalo Courier notes the census month of the British Empire aims to count about 440 million people under the British flag, claiming the world’s largest government gathering in history. It also mentions John Eliot’s Bible translation into an Indian language, allegedly written with a single pen over three years.
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Buffalo Courier
John Eliot
The Prince Keeps Up Busy Schedule And Exercise
The Prince manages to get through all engagements with daily exercise. He maintains a routine of fifteen minutes of physical training every morning and additional exercises as part of his regimen.
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Daily Mail
Canada doubles Denmark bacon exports to Britain in 1920
Canada supplied Great Britain with exactly twice as much bacon as Denmark in 1920, marking a significant shift since 1913 when Denmark sent more than eleven times as much bacon to Britain. The change reflects postwar trade realignments in the meat market.
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Canada
Denmark
Great Britain
Garlic string and shoe hung to ward off evil eye in Lurkey custom
In Lurkey when a new house roof is completed locals hang a garland of garlic and an old shoe from the most prominent eave to deter the evil eye, a traditional safeguard observed at new construction.
Farmers Optimistic On Seeding Prospects Across Regions
Open weather allows more work on land and readiness for seeding, with Alberta at eight million acres, Saskatchewan near seventeen million, and Manitoba just over six million. Some districts expect larger areas than last year, including Mcleod area with a hundred percent rise and Leydhsinster and Batford settlers starting crop for the first time.
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Alberta
Saskatcchewan
Manitoba
Armers
Mcleod
Ale Peria
Leydhsinster
Batford
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