Canada And Its Coal Policy For National Prosperity
Canadian coal is abundant in Alberta Nova Scotia British Columbia and the Prairie provinces. A policy of buying Canadian coal keeps money at home lowers production costs and boosts employment. Manitoba US coal imports are cited as poor business while Alberta mines could supply steady orders.
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Canada
Nova Scotia
Atlantic Seaboard
British Columbia
Pacific
Prairie
Alberta
Saskatchewan
British Isles
Britain
British Empire
Tour
United States
South
Manitoba
Uni
Parliamentary Fuel Committee
Ottawa
S. J. Cook
Railway Commission
Oetando
The Farming Wealth of Manitoba in 1919
Manitoba’s farming wealth reached 350.3 million in 1919 with crops 158.6 million and livestock related output 191.7 million. Manitoba farmers earned 72 prizes at the 1919 Inter-Products Exhibition in Kansas City. Livestock counts included horses 379,356 milch cows 2,782 cattle 83,899 all cattle 781,771 sheep 167,170 swine 261,642 poultry 273,166.
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Manitoba
Kansas City
One Phone to Every Ten People In U S Subscribership
A historical note states there are 12,004,325 telephone subscribers in the United States. It claims the average is one phone per about 40 persons, implying a gap in universal access.
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United States
Local Archives Record Curious Phrases From Unknown Page
Fragmentary OCR notes reveal garbled text referencing people and places with uncertain details. The readable bits hint at a historic scene or event but lack clear names, dates, or actions. Further context is needed to produce a precise summary.
Samoa's Delicate Sea Worms Stir Culinary Interest
Samoa boasts a sea worm of extreme slenderness, likened to a fine straw and eaten as food, both raw and cooked, akin to oysters in preparation and texture.
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Samoa
Austria Defies Vault Seizure in Versailles Reparation Clash
The Allied reparation commission demands part of Austria's gold reserves and access to vaults and safes as the treaty era debates continue. Austria rejects the demand, calling it a violation of the Versailles Treaty and defending its sovereign control of the gold.
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Austria
Beavers More Plentiful Near Winnipeg Than Northern Manitoba
J Morrison MLA for Rupert's Land told the agriculture committee at the parliament building that within 100 miles of Winnipeg there are more beavers than in all of Northern Manitoba which begins 300 miles north of the city.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Here
J. Morrison
Rupert's Land
Parlament
Longest Roll of Thunder Record Noted
A report documents the longest thunder roll recorded as lasting 45 seconds, noting it as the longest duration accurately measured to date.
New Use For Saskatchewan Clay
A Walleck farmer is manufacturing a mergater from clay on his land. The deposit is the continent’s only known source. A kerosene-soaked brick acts as the fire lighter, burning about thirty minutes and reusable after replenishing kerosene. Additional uses include kalsomine, filler for paper, Dutch cleanser, white shoe polish, and bricks for high quality use.
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American
Germany
Dr Hamilton’s Pills Promised to Restore Vitality
An old advertisement claims Dr Hamilton’s Pills revive strength and spirits, ease headaches, cleanse the liver, and refresh the stomach. It urges readers to obtain the remedy from dealers or The Catarrhozone Co in Montreal, noting a price of 25 (currency).
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Dr. Hamilton
Catarr
Hozone Co
Montreal
Cattle Shipping to England May Shift to Dressed Meat
Mr. P. Burns of P Burns Co predicts Canada will abandon cattle on hoof shipments to England within ten years. He says eastern abattoirs will slaughter and dress cattle for export, enabling transport of dressed meat across the water.
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P. Burns
P. Burns & Co
Canada
England
Saskatchewan to Loan Half Cost for Silos Under Act
A Rural Credits Act proposal would have the Saskatchewan Government loan farmers half the silo construction cost if a legislative recommendation passes. Borrowers must repay within two years.
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Saskatchewan
Committee On Agriculture
Legislaive Assembly
Dr Amnew's Benedy of the Ilearth Describes Oreach' Sree Wart Disease
The text presents medical guidance by Dr Amnew on an illness called Oreach' Sree Wart Disease. It notes treatment ideas and references several medical terms and remedies. The passage appears as a fragmented historical medical note with unclear context and nonsensical wording.
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Amnew
Taking Chances in Elm Grove Express Dispute
A Cleveland Plain Dealer clipping describes a stern citizen asking a railroad official to issue orders to halt an express train passing Elm Grove at 11 35. The citizen alleges a danger from the train, claiming its whistle and speed threaten the pastor and local church. The exchange hinges on whether the railway can restrain the express at the stated time.
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Elm Grove
Froches
Cleveland Plain-Dealer
Immigrants from the United States in 1920 Wealth Figures
The 48 866 immigrants from the United States in 1920 carried an average cash and effects wealth of 371 77 dollars. The year’s total US immigration wealth reached 18 166 962 dollars. A line on a patent remedy claims to protect children from worms with Mother Graves' Wooda Exterminator.
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United States
Scurvy and the Teeth by Rea Proctor McGee MD
The article explains how scurvy weakens tooth enamel and gum tissue, enabling decay. It notes latent scurvy in undernourished children and stresses proper nutrition, dental care, and physician involvement to prevent tooth loss.
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Rea Proctor McGee, MD
B.ds
Lester Institute
London
Jvears
A Splendid Medicine for the Children
A mother's testimonial touts Baby's Own Tablets as the best medicine for children. They are a mild laxative that cleanses the bowels without injurious drugs and keep working well over time. Mrs A D West of Loreburn Saskatchewan praises their effectiveness and ease of taking, noting continued usefulness. The tablets are sold by medicine dealers or via mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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A. D. West
Loreburn
Sask
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Banff to Lake Louise Highway Opens This Summer
The Banff to Lake Louise road has fed. the westerly ten miles await official opening for motor traffic. Officials expect the road to be declared open during June, enabling the Banff to Lake Louise trip in the coming summer.
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Banff
Lake Louise
Banff To
Hopeful view warns of coming European war
Pharlip Gibbs predicts another major European war is only a matter of time while geologists foresee an upcoming glacial epoch. The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes the contrast between political and scientific forecasts.
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Pharlip Gibbs
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Canadian Auto Industry Survey for 1919 Released
A preliminary 1919 survey by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics covers automobiles accessories and repairs. It cites total invested capital of 57 million dollars with Ontario holding over 45 million and 649 of 1236 plants. Employment reaches 18 thousand with payroll over 15 million. Touring cars count 61 257 valued above 52 million while trucks total 7 527 valued at 4.85 million.
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Dpinion Bureau of Statistics
Ontario
Dominion
Canada
Notable Canadian Traveller Endorses Patent Medicine Claims
An unclear testimonial from a famous Canadian traveler cites relief from fever and pain after using a claimed patent medicine called MivanDS. The note includes passages about skepticism toward patent remedies and a wife’s reaction, ending with a signature attributed to Frank E Johns, a noted traveler.
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Frank E Johns
Mostreat
Discretion the Better Part in Labor Strikes Cited
The Edmonton Bulletin argues that striking workers accepting nine months of work for 1800 to 3250 dollars are bidding a high price for experience amid declining wages and economic uncertainty. The piece notes that those who are content with stable jobs hope to keep them.
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Edmonton Bulletin
Kish Catch The Februaries Total Sea Fish Catch
The February catch for both coasts totaled 166 751 cwts valued at 691 030 in first hands, versus 278 398 cwts worth 6 970 in the prior year. The Oil of the People Many oil remains popular and expands its usefulness, with Dr Thomas Eelectric Oil praised as the people’s oil.
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Kish
Dominion
Thomas Eelectric
Dicken's Grandson in Navy Captains British Vessel
Gerald, grandson of the great novelist, is described as a captain in the British navy. A Nevada spring of water is claimed to color hair jet black.
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Dicken
Navy
Gerald
Ckens
Nevada
Okanagan Fruit Growers Report Strong 1920 Sales
Statistics issued by the Okanagan United Fruit Growers show total sales over two million dollars and 808 thousand packages handled in 1920. General average price for apples across all varieties was 24.43 dollars, up from 19.4 in 1919.
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Okan United Fruit Growers
Great Britain
United States
Zealand
Unblemished Record Promotes Dr Kellogg Asthma Remedy
Seasonal advertising often misleads about cures but Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is presented modestly. The ad claims thousands relieved and urges a trial by every asthma sufferer amid demonstrations of its effectiveness.
Pine species recognized for value in U.S. forests
About 28 pine species grow in the United States with white pine Georgia pine red pine and the sugar pine from the west coast regarded as among the most valuable for timber and resin.
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United States
Great West Coast
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Fruit Lands Exchange
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