Canada Sees Broad Economic Turnaround Promising 1925
The article notes improved agricultural yields and rising prices in 1925, with higher grain prices and stronger harvesting output. It cites reduced tax arrears, revived lending, and increased activity in retail and industry as signs of renewed confidence, plus a growing trade surplus driven by exports to China Germany Japan and the British Empire. It predicts lasting improvement through higher foreign demand, lower unemployment, and a larger building program aided by continued immigration.
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Canada
Ford
Department of Trade and Commerce
Tte Oporta
Europe
Gratifring
Caneda
China
Germany
Japan
British Empire
United States
Thone
Tibetan Lamas Visit London See Taxicabs Impress Priests
Seven Tibetan Lamas visiting Europe arrived in London and, through their interpreter, expressed awe at the city’s taxicabs, calling them remarkable. The monks, from a monastery on Mount Everest slope, noted the transport as the highlight of their travels.
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Tibet
London
Che Ing
Yungba
Europe
Mount
Everest
Seeds Sprout After 100 Years at Michigan Agricultural College
Two century-old water lily seeds have sprouted at Michigan Agricultural College. Dr. E A Bessel, head of the botany department, said the seeds came from a Manchurian peat bed. The college aims to mature plants and place them in its botanical gardens and pursue a world record for seed longevity.
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Hechigan Agricultural College
Michigan Agricultural College
E. A. Bessel
M.A. C
Tact Reduces Wrinkled Reminders Of Youth
Edinburgh Scotsman quotes a quip on tact between generations as Albert-Father explains that tact prevents an older man with a lined face from reminding a younger woman of their shared boyhood. The fragment also notes a claim about Arabian women at war, who do not fight or share in plunder and cannot be slain except by accident.
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Albert
Edinburgh
Acasara
Canada
Frederick Willams-Tarter
Thoes
Cartada
Nationalized Russia in deplorable state under Bolshevist rule
The London Times reports Lenin’s successor Mr Rykoff told a Communist conference last May that Russia faces a 400 million ruble deficit on a reduced budget. Teachers starve, half villages lack shops, and workers are down to 49 percent of prewar numbers.
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Ryk
Noff
Lenin
London Times
Safety At Rad Crossings When appresent
A flawed public warning emphasizes stopping at grade crossings until sure no train approaches. It notes 2,000 deaths at crossings and urges crossing only after careful listening and visual checks, arguing some ignore this safety rule.
Japan Undury Agitated Visit to Australia
The Melbourne Argus says Japan has no grounds for alarm over a U S fleet visit to Australia and that the voyage should be seen as a peace guarantee, likely to be welcomed cordially rather than as a war menace.
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U.S
Australia
United States
Melbourne Argus
Japan
Melbourne
Germany’s state railways eye new financing regime
The Dawes plan aims to channel 910,000,000 Geman railways funds through private management with New York backing, while London terms bolster confidence in Germany’s vast 32,000 mile state railway network. Officials note modern rolling stock and capitalization near 5.5 billion dollars, with lines valued well beyond 15.9 billion, suggesting sound credit if the plan curbs political risk.
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Ven York
Dawes Pla
New York
London
Germany
Crvdlt
Duffale Express
Sweden Opens Freight Air Service Between Stockholm and Helsinki
Sweden launches a regular express and freight air link linking Stockholm and Helsinki, expanding the Baltic air trade beyond passenger and mail service. The route covers about 240 miles, enabling faster delivery across the Baltic with an initial demonstration carrying half a ton of medical supplies to Helatagtors within about three hours from pickup.
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Stockholm
Finland
Hjelsingtors
Baltic Sea
Seed oats seed branch proposes seed grain grading
The Dominion weed branch requests farmers and dealers to submit seed oats for grade certification. It notes the need to assess old and new crop seeds, determine bushel pricing, and issue certificates. Posts offices and stations will distribute forms to assist drought damaged farmers in obtaining seed grain tests.
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Dominion Seed Branch
Dominion Weed Branch
Ames of
Thoee
Bus Banco
Prise Cam
Salaries Fixed For Officials Under Dawes Plan
Officials salaries under the Dawes plan are listed with Gilbert as agent general for separation payments at 199,000 gold marks annually about 417,500 dollars. Other salaries include Railroad Commission 1,106,000 marks back commissioner 95,000 marks. sprains and suites officers 80,090 marks. trustees receive smaller sums. The text references the Dawes plan and reparation commission approval on November 28.
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Fesmour Asker Gilbert
Br. Thomas’ Electric
Coolidge Policy Adherence and League Stance in Congress
President Coolidge's annual message reaffirms US adherence to the world court and states the country will not join the League of Nations or cancel debts owed by foreign governments. Separate notes mention a German oceanographic ship project and scattered technical trivia about telephone exchanges and pyramid stone weights.
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League and No
Coolidge
United States
World Court of International Justice
League of Nations
German Society For the Knowledge
New Remedy Demonstration in New York by Paris Doctor
Paris physician Dr Gerin arrives in New York under state physicians groups to demonstrate a claimed pneumonia cure in over 600 cases with no deaths and a non transfusion treatment for pernicious anemia. Tests to run four months in New York hospitals. Born to French parents, he hails from Nashua and is said to have led a San Francisco colony.
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Paris
Pr Rin
New York
Gerin
Nashua
Sam Francisco
Railway extension expands Manitoba line to Whitelaw Berwyn
The report notes a new extension from Berwyn to Whitelaw on the Dori line with service to begin, expanding railway reach beyond Berwyn. The Manitoba Telephone system reports a net profit of about 550,000 for the year ending November 3, while a public utility showed a deficit of 551,906.
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Bervra
Whitelaw
Laftal Tin
Berwyn
Manitoba
Annual Meeting of Bank of Montreal President Addresses Trade
The Bank of Montreal annual meeting shows the President noting gradual trade improvement supported by returns. He stresses Canada’s prosperity, immigration, and hard work, urging government action and voter participation while praising Canada’s natural resources and solvency.
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Bank of Montreal
Canada
Success With Alfalfa Part 2 From Glencarnock Stock Farms
Jan D. McGregor explains alfalfa seeding using Grimm And Battle seed, noting it costs more but offers better long term survival. Emphasizes inoculation from Manitoba Agricultural College, avoiding waterlogged or frequently flooded land. Recommends well prepared, weeded soil, summerfallow, and early seeding with Marquis wheat as nurse crop for best establishment, with notes on moisture, timing, and sowing rates.
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Jan D. McGregor
Glencarnock Stock Farms
Brandon
Manitoba
Canada
Manitoba Agricultural College
Bacteriology Department
Australia Averts Treaty Ties Amid Melbourne Speech
Premier Bruce of Australia argued against a commercial treaty with Germany, noting any such agreement would fail to pass through Parliament even if favored. The remark came during a speech in Melbourne, reflecting parliamentary and policy constraints.
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Australia
Bruce
Great Britain
Germany
Melbourne
Commonwealth
Crossword Puzzle By Radio From London To New York
The London Daily News sent a crossword by photo radiogram to New York to distract puzzle minded readers. The diagram transmitted by photo radiogram while the numbers and synonyms arrived by regular radiogram. The solution of the British puzzle was sent later.
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Daily News
London
New York
London Daily News
Pink Pills Revive Brandon Woman After Pneumonia Attack
Mel Annie Treherne of Brandon Manitoba describes near paralysis after pneumonia. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restored strength and health after persistent use. She urges others to try the remedy, noting its availability from druggists or by mail from The Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Brandon
Williams
Mel
Annie Treherne
Man
Thad
Rend
Dr. Williams
Cad Ally
de. Williams’ Medicine ‘Co
Brockville
Gripsholm First Motor-Driven Transatlantic Liner Launched
The Gripsholm, the first motor driven trans Atlantic liner, was successfully launched at Sir W. G. Armstrong Whitworth & Co yards in Newcastle on Tyne. Designers removed funnels but added two stacks for exhaust ventilation and water machinery, marking a radical line change for ocean liners.
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Gripsholm
W. G. Armstrong
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