Harvest help crisis urges fair treatment to workers
The article discusses the coming harvest season in Western Canada and the need for tens of thousands of harvest hands. It notes large-scale recruitment from Canada, the United States, and other regions, and emphasizes that farmers must treat harvest workers fairly, provide housing and meals, and avoid damaging impressions that could affect immigration and future labor supplies. It warns that harsh or unjust treatment could raise wages unsustainably and harm Western Canada's agricultural future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Elds
United States
Ursil
Bowie
Atlantic
Kamera
British Columbia
Ely
Western Canada
Rookine
Arsenic Production in Canada Surges Past 1921 Levels
The report notes arsenic production in Canada reaching 2.576 lanes valued at 637, driven by smelting of silver cobalt nickel ores in Northern Ontario. It records a rise from 1921 with ongoing uncertainties in unit values and quantities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canad
Norte
Ontario
Capital For Calgary District Harvest Immigrants Reach West
Immigrants arriving in August via Canadian National Railways head toward Western Canada with a portion bound for Calgary district. A Swiss farmer from Winnipeg planned to invest in a farm and intended to settle in the area, reflecting ongoing settlement efforts and agricultural development in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Western Canada
Canadivn National Railways
Winnipeg
Fruits Thrive in irrigated displays at Lethbridge fair
Displays at the Lethbridge fair show irrigated fruit thriving in Alberta districts with varieties like cherries plums and apricots alongside tobacco. United Farmers of Alberta at Vaurhall presented diverse cost products as fruit growing expands across Southern and Northern Alberta with growing investment and scale each year.
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Nauetry
Alleria
Rchation
United Farmera of Alberta
Vaurhall
Alberta
Wheezy Chest Colds Subdued Overnight
A trained nurse explains how chest colds ease by morning with rest, fluids, and home care. The report focuses on simple remedies and monitoring for signs needing medical attention, emphasizing gentle treatment to relieve wheeze and congestion.
Nerviline Home Nervine Supports Minor Suffering
A fragmented note mentions Nerviline and Nervine in a medical context. The text hints at a home remedy or supplement and suggests a focus on digestion and health care for minor ailments during summer.
Peaches For Great Britain Av Experimenta
Ontario Department of Agriculture prepares a shipment of several thousand cases of food quality peaches to Britain next month. Large peaches are selected for export, signaling a potential growth in Canadian fruit trade with the United Kingdom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario Department of Agricultuce
Symptoms of anaemia and the Dr Williams pills
The text discusses an inherited tendency to anaemia and early symptoms such as tiredness and pallor. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a home remedy promising to correct blood weakness with pure air and wholesome food, offering mail order boxes from The Dr Williams Company in Brockville Ontario.
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Williams
Wil Eine
Fruit Air Transport Aids Holland to London Trade
Holland growers and London importers arrange air cargo cooperation to move fresh fruit via Daimler Airway services. Ten Napi er DH 34 planes are set to fly from Holland morning, delivering fruit to London for afternoon sale. Extermination products and readiness noted for quick, reliable pest control services.
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Holland
London
Aus ‘Tate
Inquiri
Daimler Airway
Royal Datelite Servier
North Sea Warmer Alters Faroe Islands Climate
The North Sea's greater warmth has raised the Faroe Islands water temperature and shifted conditions over recent months. Warmer seas reduced ice encirclement, brought unusual fish ashore, and allowed octopus species to extend their range northward. Vegetation has grown rapidly and nights are warmer than usual.
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Faroe Islands
North Sea
England
Returned Soldiers Insurance Plan Offers Low Premiums
The Returned Soldiers Insurance Act stops accepting new or increased coverage after September 1923. Ex‑service personnel of the Canadian Expeditionary Force can apply via the Department of Soldiers' Civil Re‑Establishment or Daly Building Ottawa. Policies range from 500 to 5000, require no medical exam, and offer monthly instalments. An example shows a 5000 policy costing 9.40 monthly with 1900 paid in a lump sum on death and remaining benefits over 5 to 20 years. Applications available at provincial offices and the Veteran Tock in Regina, Sask.
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Department of Soldiers
Conte
Daly
Ottawa
Odi
Jage
Department of Sel
Hveteran
Gems Found In Australia Report From Turquoise Site
fragments describe turquoise and other gems submitted to a study near Wyangala with references to brik ported sarphires and a tale soule inquiry. details are incomplete and names or dates are unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Wyangala
Canada Exports Forecast Wheat Surplus Figures Rise
Canada projects a wheat export surplus of about 740.9 million bushels from this season's crop, signaling ample availability for overseas markets and potential price effects for buyers worldwide.
Farmers Relocate to St Walbarg in Saskatchewan Farmland Shift
Farmers leave drought stricken southern Saskatchewan for the St Walbarg district near the CNR line northwest of Acrorning. Jon Balfour reports Regina trips and return to assess farms under cultivation as drought effects ease.
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Saskatchewan
Lt Curent
St. Walbarg
CNR
Acrorning
Jon Balfour
Regina
Ites
Paidte
Canada Forest Wealth and Its Economic Impact
Canada holds a dominant share of Empire forest areas and earns substantial revenue from forest possessions. About 190,000 workers are directly employed in forest processing, with nearly 400,000 more relying on the industry for income. Pulp and paper mills draw significant revenue, while the lumber sector supports sizable economic activity across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Milla
Lumber
Placing Fish In Saskatchewan Lakes
The Department of Fisheries reports extensive efforts to remove coarse fish and boost whitefish stocks. Over 42,000 suckers were destroyed in Lake Winnipegosis, while 261 adult fish and 5,530,000 eggs were planted in western areas. Catfish moved from Selkirk to Quill Lake, and yellow perch were stocked in Waseana, Round, and Lowering lakes. Pikes and pike were planted in Moose Jaw for Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Fisheries
Lake
Selkirk
Manitoba
Prince Albert
Saskchewan River
Fort Qu'appelle
Waseana Lake
Round Lake
Moose Jaw
Construction Work Near Inco Townsite Progress
Work on the new Inco townsite shows rapid progress as the Imperial Oil Company unveils the completed infrastructure. Cobblestone walks roads and modern utility lines have been installed at an estimated cost of 500000 to support five new homes and related facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inco
Imperial OI Company
Dominion 49
Flve
Canadian Railways Aid Grain Movement Across West
Grain cars including 1900 cars have been distributed to the west by the Canadian National Railways to support the 1923 grain movement. The Canadian Rockies cover an area larger than France, Belgium and Switzerland combined.
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Theanadian
Hroas Honal
Grain Movement
Canadian Rockies
France
Belgium
Switzerland
Remedy for Earache from Dr Thomas Miers
A near obsolete note describes earache relief through a simple remedy by Dr Thomas Miers. The method involves placing a preparation designed to relieve pain in the ear, treating the ear as a delicate organ requiring careful handling. The article frames the remedy as a straightforward medical approach.
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Thomas Miers
Threads as Meadstess in Gmina Fashion Tale
A fragmented description depicts young women in Gmina wearing Nal tied with a bright scarlet thread signifying marriageability. The passage notes the thread weaving through their attire as a social beacon of status and readiness for betrothal.
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Gmina
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P. G. Murdoch
Portage Ia Praisie
Man
Dr. Chase
Lad, Tervatn
Nerviline
Ian Nervi
Great Britain
Guildren
Minard
Ting i
Cani
Ary Force
Dr. Thomas
New ‘South Wale
Product Canada
Jones
Smith
Putnam
Meadstess
Charles Walter
Brunswick Avenue
Toronto
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