War Slump Hits Canadian Mining and Settlement Patterns
War disruptions slow mining at Great Slave Lake and surrounding areas. Government policies, extended claim terms, and delayed development hinder mineral output as European conflicts reshape migration to Ontario Quebec and the Dominion. The essay notes a surge of settlers after Napoleonic and Crimean wars, echoing past settlement trends. A barber quip about customers and bankruptcy closes the column.
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Canasas
Eateen
Great Slave Lake
North America
Canada
Dominion
Dietetic Blended Menus for CPR Dining Car Service
Cooper, CPR Sand thle preview explain a new Dietetic Blended Menu scheme for dining cars. Each meal lists proteins fats carbohydrates and minerals to balance nutrition for travelers, aiming to prevent dyspepsia and overeating while ensuring nourishment and gentle digestion during journeys.
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Cooper
Wiley
New York
Worle
Costliest of Wars and Historic Campaigns Recounted
The piece discusses the costliness of modern wars surpassing nineteenth century totals, citing Napoleonic campaigns and World War era figures. It references France and Britain expenses, along with parasite remedies and historical intrigues involving Louis and ducal figures. It notes invasion fears and political maneuvering surrounding Dunkirk.
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France
Grumbella Hag Lead Thwarts Trophy Tangle
A terse exchange unfolds between a young man and a caller in Grumbella Hag, with the visitor pressing about a gaugster and trophies. The fragment hints at local rivalries and unresolved disputes over honors.
Army Worm Outbreak Described in Ottawa Bulletin
A detailed bulletin from Ottawa outlines the army worm outbreak affecting crops, its spread to Eastern Canada, and proposed control methods. It notes the worm’s history and impact on oats and other plants, with illustrations and guidance on prevention and management.
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Cauyes
Itis
Canade
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Dominion Tatomolosist
Department of
Fuitere
St Vitus Dance Cure Praised In Family Letter
A testimonial from Brockville Ontario describes a ten year old girl suffering severe St Vitus dance who improved after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The letter claims blood and nerve improvement, urges parents to use the medicine, and notes prices and purchase options via medicine sellers or mail order.
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Willams
Duanville
Daughit
Jake Eas
de Williams
Uy Mall
Dr Wileans’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Preparing to Plant Grass Yet To Seed For Immediate Use
A fragmentary note discusses lawn seed prep for immediate plant use, stressing soil readiness, moisture, and favorable conditions before sowing. It mentions ground texture, watering, and the need to adjust soil and timing for successful germination, with stray dialogue about finances and a crowd question.
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Sail
Nios
Zam Buk Soap Promises Skin Relief and Pain Kill
An old ad notes Zam Buk Soap as a two part treatment that stops itching and neutralizes poison in wounds and stings. It claims the process, with Zam Pak beating and fresh application, calms sore places from perspiration and inflamed skin conditions. Available as soap and 25 tablet form across all stores.
Does It Pay to Coverage Products Are Always Better and Economical
A fragmented column argues homemaking costs favor self canned fruit and jelly over store buys with figures on pints and glasses, sugar prices, and seasonal fruit costs. It mixes quotes about frugality and a stray anecdote about footprints and a job applicant spelling.
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Spea
CPS
Grape Nuts Proved Helpful for Digestive Trouble
A reader from Windsor, Ontario shares a testimonial praising Grape Nuts for resolving long standing digestion issues and chronic constipation. The letter cites improved health, weight stability, and daily use as key benefits, noting a physician’s success with Grape Nuts in stomach ailments and urging readers to visit the advertised website for more details.
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Sarai Ye
Asaya
Canalan Postum Co
Windsor
Webite
Phan
Market for Flax Fibre Turns Waste To Money
Regional board of trade pushes flax fibre initiative to convert waste into cash. Talks with eastern manufacturers aim to start machines costing 10 000 to 15 000 dollars, with 20 pound bales from Saskatchewan fibre. highlights farmers’ stake as 325 million dollars worth of ore burned annually and pine for better waste utilization.
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Tae Region Board of Trade
Board of Trade
Louis A. Harvisses
Flarteiksen
Vela Feady
Saskatchewan
Hartvigsen
Water Supply and Public Health on Rural Farms
An essay contrasts farm well water origins with health risks, noting higher rural death rates and preventable diseases, and argues water access is critical. It cites eggs handling guidance from Ottawa and Canadian forces mobilization, ending with an anecdote about a Montreal rescuer and a coin purse exchange.
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Orme
Iowa
Denmarks limited equal suffrage grows toward full franchise
Danish parliament recently passed a bill granting unmatched franchise to women, marking a rapid suffrage advance. The first victory came in 1907 with women gaining ballots in charitable and educational bodies, then extending to tax payers and wives of taxpayers, and finally to all sections except parliament, testing the move’s impact on a historically vote-less gender.
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Iet
Denmark
Minard Linimen and Morse discuss pride and business
A chaotic column mixes quotes from Charles W. Morse on false pride and a dinner toast in New York, then shifts to a comic tale about a baby and a child named Johnny, followed by a homespun dialogue involving William, a minister, and a farmer debating money and charity.
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Charles W. Morse
George
William
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Johnny
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