Peace on Earth Through Washington Naval Accord
The 1921 Christmas message lauds the Washington conference on armament limits as a hopeful step toward peace. It notes Britain and the United States shifting from naval expansion to scrapping ships, with Japan urged to join, and predicts public pressure will drive ratification and broader disarmament for a safer world.
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Washington
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Britain
Great Lakes
Canada
Atlantic
Pacific
United Conference
Wasa
Hood
Saskatchewan Growth Highlighted by Provincial Secretary Report
The Provincial Secretary’s fiscal year 1920-21 report shows Saskatchewan’s rapid growth with total revenue of 1.618936 million. Motor licenses produced 913,783. corporation taxes 416,000. 208 joint stock companies formed. 142 theatres operating. The document notes Manitoba farm expansion and census data. A separate ad-like fragment discusses oils, medicines and alcohol content. Personal dynamics and a Nashville anecdote appear in unrelated text.
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Saskatchewan
Cst
Excursions to the East by Canadian Pacific Rail
The Canadian Pacific Railway announces daily departure sale from December 1 to January 15 with reduced return tickets to Eastern Canada. Tickets valid three months and honored in Tourist Sleeping cars at regular berth rate. Tariff sleepers on Imperial for Montreal and Toronto Express for Toronto with direct connections. Contact a CP Rail agent for details and reservations.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Canada
Montreal
Toronto
Partcular
Putnam's Corn Extractor Claiming Quick Relief
An old ad proclaims a divorce from corns via Putnam's Corn Extractor. It promises relief in 24 hours and no substitutes, touting Putnam's as the painless remedy. The price is 25 cents everywhere.
Reverend Wylie Clark Receives Honorary Degree
At the Manitoba College jubilee closing in Knox Church Winnipeg Rev. Wylie Clark of Saskatoon was awarded an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree marking the celebration.
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Manitoba College
Knox Church
Winnipeg
Wylie Clark
Saskatoon
Rheumatic Pains Vanish After Blood-Building Remedy
A Newfoundland sufferer recounts years of rheumatic pain and bedridden weeks. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills and Tonic, strength returned, crutches were discarded, and he regained health and work ability despite lasting limp. The ad claims this remedy builds blood and relieves pain.
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Ed. Hall
Maia-Dieu
Mr. Hall Case
Ald
Eral
Cape Breton
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
British Archaeology School Planned in Jerusalem
A British academy backed institute will establish a Jerusalem school to conduct excavations and train archaeologists. The report notes gratitude for received gifts but difficulty with withheld items and mentions Arabic coins bearing the caliph’s name without images.
Princess Mary Betrothed To Viscount Lascelles
Princess Mary eldest daughter of King George and Queen Mary is betrothed to Viscount Lascelles Henry George Charles Lascelles aged nineteen or older and eldest son of the Earl of Harewood. He was educated at Eton and served as attache to the British Embassy in Rome from 1903 to 1907 and aide de camp to the Governor General of Canada from 1907 to 1911. He fought in the Great War where he was wounded three times and earned the Distinguished Service Order and bar and the French Croix de Guerre.
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Detrotal
Princess Mary
King George
Queen Mary
Viscount
Australian Woman Invents Rich Dyes
Mrs Eady Hart of Balrat East after more than twenty years of vegetable dye experiments claims a major discovery in dyes. An expert reports she has found more colors from vegetation than ever seen, with browns old gold and soft shades. Hart shows color rolls of fabrics and says Australia could supply the world with dyes from its vegetation.
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Eady Hart
Balrat East
Australian Commonwealth
Great Britain
India
Lions Take Charge as Railways Feature in Tale
Nairobi reports a train approaching a station discovered it was staffed by lions rather than humans. A stationmaster, telegraphist, and a lone keeper were among the three imagined lions in the refreshment room. The engine driver observed from afar amused by modern whistle music. Holloway's Corn Remover ad ends the page.
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Nairobi
Pia Uke
London Daily Telegraph
Agricultural Short Courses in Saskatchewan Planned
Saskatchewan agricultural extension departments announce short courses to be held at various points over the next four weeks. Courses run one to five days and are organized by local agricultural societies with government support through the Department of Agriculture.
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Saskatchewan
Unive Wan
Agricultural
Ventilating the Chicken House Care in Winter Months
Bulletin 178 notes ventilation is vital for poultry houses. It cites hens breathe 40 cubic feet of air daily, with air moisture affecting temperatures. It argues proper ventilation prevents condensation and dampness, reducing diseases like colds and catarrh among hens.
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Town
Ben
The Terror of Asthma and Dr Kelloxg Remedy
A dramatic notice touts Dr J D Kelloxg Asthma Remedy claiming it swiftly relieves asthma and restores life with continued use. It warns against substitutes and suggests relief comes after a single trial.
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J.D. Kelloxg
Velief
Floods Devastate Japan Prompting Huge Losses
The article warns floods in Japan cause widespread damage due to deforestation and high density of natural disasters. It claims hundreds drown yearly, with earthquakes and fires adding to economic losses, totaling about 1.0 million yen, and notes typhoons and tides further threaten life and property.
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Japan
Tequab Pietli
Flying Frog of Borneo Described in Childlike Narrative
A quirky anecdote describes the flying frog of Borneo with long webbed toes acting as parachutes. The piece notes its ability to glide from tall trees to the ground and ends with a personal vignette about someone spending time with a loved one and a playful line about being alone.
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Borneo
Animal Kingdom
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad from Flint Journal
An apparent newspaper fragment notes a Hall's Catarrh Medicine motion and a promotion offering a free sample. The snippet mentions a doctor and the Flint Journal, with unclear context or full sentences.
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Lowe
Flint Journal
Cascarets Tonight For Liver Bowels And Headache
Ad copy promotes Casfarets as a gentle overnight remedy for biliousness and digestive upset. It claims a sour mouth yellow skin and dry lips signal a need for cleansing and promises a cleaned system by morning. Children can take Casfarets without gripe or sickness.
California Fig Syrup for Child's Bowels
Vintage ad style copy promoting California Fig Syrup as a remedy for constipation in children. Claims quick relief within hours, emphasizes fruity taste, and warns against imitation products.
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California
Californiu
Acute eczema on baby's head heals after Cutera use
A two month old baby suffered severe facial and head eczema with eruptions and burning. After applying Cutisura Soap and Ointment the condition improved within two weeks and healed over a few months. Mrs. Boorman of Petersboro Ontario reports the cure dated April 19, 1519. Stop using doubtful soaps. Use Cuthera for toilet purposes.
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Goa
Danger to Automobilists Warns Against Garage Idling
Yale professor Yandell Henderson warns that warming a new car in a small closed garage can produce deadly carbon monoxide. A car emits over a cubic foot of CO per minute and the air becomes lethal within about 20 minutes in an ordinary garage.
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Yandell Henderson
Yale
Fragmented 19th century prose review item
The text presents fragmented dialogue and reflections noting misunderstandings among loved ones and everyday choices. It mentions a character Nate and raises themes of miscommunication and affection with no clear event or outcome. The passage also contrasts a wise woman withholding letters hoping for a quicker reply.
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Jerusalem
British Academy
Dodd
Mary
Viscount Lascelles
Lions
Holloway
Taes Free Oloae, Ohio
Cutiura
Rele
Nate
Serge Syrap
America
Bos Remetiee
Wwe
USA
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