Canadian Confederation and provincial powers contrasted
A compact discussion explains the differences between federal and provincial authorities in Canada versus the United States, focusing on reserved powers, taxation, trade, and education. It notes friction over provincial controls and the impact on governance, unity, and constitutional framing.
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Canada
United S
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British North America
Iti
Fewer Electrical Accidents Reflect Postwar Industry Progress
The Electric Inspector reports fewer accidents in factories after the war despite a near doubling of electrical use as 95 percent of munition plants shifted to electrical work. The note praises British electrical machinery quality, safety advances, and skilled operation, with more boys in plants and simplifies reliance on unskilled labor. The piece also touches on trade aims with dominions, Russia, and postwar markets.
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Pubii Electric General
Electric Inspector of British Factories
Comecles
Railway Timber Corridor Boosts Diphthesu Liniment Era
Inard manages liniment for diphthesu railway plans with WA sales and Western Construction Co of Vancouver. The project targets building a logging railway in the Lillooet River district to access 900 million feet of timber at Deering once completed.
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The
Western
Value Of Canadian Grain In 1920 Passes Seven Hundred Thousand
The five principal grains grown in Canada in 1920 are valued at more than 700 thousand dollars. This estimate reflects the crop’s national significance and the financial scale of grain production across the country during the year.
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Canada
Li Estimates Safety Gap Between Sg and Veel
Li estimates that sg are about 20 percent safer than veel, suggesting a notable difference in relative safety between the two groups or items.
Trade figures show large rise in Canadian October 1920
The October 1920 Canadian trade totals rose sharply compared with the same period a year earlier, reaching 28,180 dollars. In the first seven months of the fiscal year the total value stood at 1,511,790 dollars, up from 1,359,018,374 recorded in 1919, marking a substantial increase.
Inguans Are Gamblers Saskatchewan Patrol Report
Saskatchewan Provincial Police in the far north report efforts to prevent gambling on reserves. A Lac La Ronge detachment note says white men are seen on reserves gambling with Indigenous communities nightly.
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Saskatchewan
Camplai
Lac Ta Ronge
North Dakota Banks Close Down Amid Financial Strain
Multiple North Dakota banks including Bank of Advance and State Bank in Donnybrook shut due to depleted resources. Special deputy examiners named for each institution as officials plan to reopen. Bank of North Dakota to meet with bankers and county officials to discuss funds and withdrawal laws set for December 21.
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Dakota Bake
Bank of Advan
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Donnybrook
Fet
Renville County
State Bank of Metall
Namnad
Pee Ree
Bank of North Dakota
Mandan
Western coal mining engineer warns reliance is dangerous
James McEvoy, engineer at the University and mining expert, argues that dependence on western coal is risky. He says labor and international relations complicate coal fields and urges government action to prepare for an emergency to mitigate potential disruption and economic impact.
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U.S
James McEvoy
Metsvoy
Jean
Soldiers As Farmers 0 official records 4.8 Fics hoe
Soldier settlers take up farming under a program to resettle veterans. The article outlines land grants and promised support to help veterans cultivate new land while integrating into rural communities.
5 000 Out of Work Swat by Putnam’s Extractor
Five thousand workers were out of work last week due to Putnam's Extractor. Newspapers in Canada and the U S print about 2 550 000 copies annually. The text notes concerns over mature trees and the impact of newsprint on forests. White addresses the Vancouver Rotary Club on related issues.
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Putnam's Extractor
Putnam's
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Med
Canada
South America
Addess
Couver
King George Message Read at New York War Services
Readings from King George and General Nivelle surface at New York services honoring the Pilgrim Landing memory. A greeting from the king accompanies a speech by French General Nivelle as tensions and wartime rhetoric frame the gathering in a period of complex alliances.
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New York
I George
Robert Gesree Nivelle
Dr Williams Pink Pills Promote Health Across Canada
A long testimonial style piece touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a universal health tonic. It claims widespread use from cities to camps, restoring strength to breadwinners, spouses, and youth. An unnamed user profile praises the pills for boosting energy and aiding digestion while in harsh field conditions.
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Canada
Dr. Williams
W. Z. Johnson
Calgary women protest Hearst papers attack on Canada
Members of the Local Corner of Women in Calgary have pledged to abstain from Hearst publications following a perceived malicious attack on Canada and the Motherland that appeared in the New York Journal. The executive voiced strong protest and urged readers to withhold support from the Hearst press.
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Hearst
Corner of Women
Calgary
Canada
New York Journal
Potatoes Versus Oats Cause Debate in Alberta
A Grande Prairie resident seeks the comparative value of potatoes and oats for transport to United Farmers of Alberta. On a train he estimates two bushels of oats are worth one potato, with oats selling locally at 12 1 2 cents per bushel.
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United Farmers of Alberta
Grande Prairie
Hhis
Caledonian vestment stations to be set up in Calgary and Ed year
A fragmented report notes vestment stations planned for Calgary and Ed year with mention of Rees k woman. details are unclear and uncertain.
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Calgary
Beaver Farm Operated by Two Farms in Alberta
Beaver Farm activity centers on two Alberta properties, with Watkinson of Eyron and Paisley of Fagerton each managing operations. The report notes Alberta locations and the individuals connected to the ventures.
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Alberta
Watkinson
Eyron
FW. Paisley
Fagerton
Great Pigeon Farm Near Lo Angules Claims World Size
A California pigeon ranch at Lo Angules claims to be the largest on earth with about 100000 birds. Every nest is occupied and birds roost on outbuildings. The birds eat two tons of wheat daily and are partly fed via fertilizer trade with surrounding farms. The stock includes white and colored birds, with ongoing culling over years. The farm’s product consists of squabs and adult birds sold locally.
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Lo Angules
California
Arctic Circle farming plan boosts short season grain bounty
The department of agriculture plans operations in Alaska’s Arctic Circle with five stations. It has developed new grain, berry, and fruit varieties suited to the short growing season. The enterprise aims to aid the market despite current freight charges.
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Arctic Circle
Alaska
Department of Agriculture
Spsingheid Republican
Bodies of Buried Soldiers Uncovered After Battle
Bodies of soldiers buried quickly during combat in World War I were exhumed and identified after field operations uncovered the graves. Officials report the uncovering follows routine battlefield clearance and reburial efforts.
Pretty Girls in Ads and Advertising Truths
A fragmented opinion explores how ads use pretty girls to sell products. It suggests that women and housewives are exaggerated symbols for cleanliness and cooking, questioning the link between imagery and reality in advertising.
Expedition to Herschel Island Aroused by Royal Caraman
An Arctic expedition is planned to Herschel Island with royal backing. Police officers from Dawson will join the party and travel with dog teams as they prepare for the voyage and whaling activities.
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Herschel Island
Caraman
Dawson Sg
Wilson To Devote Time To Writing
Wilson plans to devote his time to writing after concluding current duties. The public figure aims to focus on literary work and personal projects.
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