World Happenings Briefly Told
Canadian Trade Commissioner to Russia approved to strengthen agriculture and trade. Alberta approves rail and grain initiative while salmon fishing hours are cut for the 1922 season. Fire prevention day urged as communities mourn losses. Forty two ships to transport British coal to the US amid labor strikes. Armenia and Afghanistan concerns noted with political tensions. Imported cheese quality questioned in Montreal markets. Railroads face labor disputes under US Railroad Labor Board scrutiny. Ireland flax industry disruption cited with potential investment plans in the Dominion.
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United States
Djemal Pasha
Turkish Union of Staff
Ebieny
Sir John Water
Hatonian
Montrest
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Hom
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Gace Tours Through the Canadian Pacific Rockies
Tourists are invited to a delightful Canadian Pacific Rockies trip described as winding through Arrowhead steamer routes and lakes such as Lake Louie Field and Glock Sbence with peaks near West Atonaoa and Nelson. The service promises low costs and offers full itinerary details on request from Canadian Pacific ticket offices.
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Louie Field
Arrue
Koo
Atonaoa
Nelson
Putnam's Painless Corn Exactor Promoted
Advertisement touts Putnam's Painless Corn Exactor claiming it removes corn roots with no trace left. It markets Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a universal cure, citing grateful letters and urging purchase everywhere.
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Putnam
Roman Relics Found in Paris In Two Pairs on Caves
Archaeologists report discoveries in Gentilly and Cluny Abbey areas. A well preserved Roman conduit and concrete structures were unearthed, likely former water works and a Roman thermal pool. The finds prompt road diversions and plan to preserve the sites. A tomb inset revealed a perfectly preserved skeleton.
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Gentilly
Cluny Abbey
Mendere
St. Marcel the S
Minard's Liniment and the Myth of Thunder Bolt
A brief note discusses Minard's Liniment and its supposed relief for neuralgia while clarifying a local belief that no thunder bolt exists though the term is often used for a dangerous form of lightning.
Retain Good Health With Dr Hamilton's Pills Ad
An old advertisement promotes Dr Hamilton's Pills to prevent constipation and tone the bowels. It claims relief for headaches dizziness indigestion and liver complaints and notes the product is widely used with 25 cent sales through The Citarrhozone Company.
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de Hamultan
Hamilton
Dr. Hamilton
Local Yarns Mention Horse and Trap Gift Exchange
The speaker recalls a conversation about a sister marrying and receiving a horse and a trap from Dundecroom. Mrs Jerkins confirms knowledge of a clothes horse and a mouse trap in the tale.
The Reason Why Anaemia Prevails
Analysis suggests modern life increases iron deficiency among girls due to strenuous school life, long hours, poor meals, and early work. Dr Williams Pink Pills are promoted as a remedy, with a testimonial from Miss Eldora Acker of Lake Pleasant NII claiming rapid improvement after use. The ad claims two months restore energy, appetite, and strength, with pills available by mail order.
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Lake Pleasant Nii
Willia
Willams
Williats
Williams
Twa
Willian Medicine Co
Brockville
Morning wear trends in rural fashion report
Readable excerpts discuss outfits in the country scene with details about popularity and style. The text notes coal tones and the shift toward certain garments with a sense of evolving fashion preferences.
Missing Here List Reflects War Toll and Efforts
The article discusses missing Allied soldiers and interview lists, noting many are presumed victims of foul attacks. It mentions international bodies like the American Legion and British Legion assisting searches and reunions, amid wartime anxieties and postwar recovery efforts.
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Kener Hinds
Polarils
Otley
Cousinion Command
GWV
American Legion
States
GWAVA
Newfundland
British Legion
Great Britain
GWA
Returned Law and Soldiers
Imperial League of Austria
New Zealand
South Africa
India
British Dependencies
France
Belgium
London’s 3 Foot Wide House At Hyde Park Place Road
A curious feature of London life, a three foot wide dwelling at No 10 Hyde Park Place Road, famed for rumors of a picturesque dwarf. The house remains unoccupied, lacking wings or gas, with a boxed tulip sill and a front door that never sees letters. Neighbors allegedly wedged No 19 in beside it, but the tale of a real occupying dwarf is dismissed as myth.
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London
Hyde Park Place Road
West End
Sion
Hyde Park
Nerviline Promises Quick Relief From Hoarseness
Ad claims Nerviline quickly soothes hoarseness and inflammation by directly penetrating inflamed parts. Anxious to relieve cold symptoms, it touts broad acceptance and widespread sales with numerous testimonials and “Friend of All Sufferers” endorsements.
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Thomas
Stirling
Forest fires threaten timber supply future homes
Rob son Black of the Canadian Forests notes fires destroy vast timber that could build about 100 000 homes. He argues fires divert revenue from income tax and force the Treasury to cover losses as private owners suffer.Across Canada eighty five percent of forest lands are owned by the people, and foregone timber costs fall on workers merchants and government budgets.
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Parliament
Canadian Foresta
Robson Black
Dominions
Y Association
Mr. Black
Canada
Dominion
Sugar and teeth spar over sweets in a London dentist view
A London dentist cited by the Sunday Pietor argues that sweets do not inherently harm children’s teeth while warning that soft waste and high carbohydrate intake are more deleterious. The debate cites sugar cane workers and calls for proper tooth brushing. The US Navy also noted acquiring 2 600 homing pigeons for service.
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Federas Association
London
Lon Sunday
Wild Strawberry extract advertised as remedy for infant diarrhoea
An epistolary promotional notice touts Powers Extract of Wild Strawberry as a safe remedy for diarrhoea in teething babies during hot weather. The ad asks readers to obtain a trial bottle and claims it will help, including mentions of a sale by The Millions Co., Limited.
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Barrick
de Pamlees
Straeberey
Alta
Ian
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