Editorial Restoring Peace to the World Promotes Food Aid Role
The editorial urges Western Canada farmers to aid world stability by boosting food supplies as Wilson and Allied leaders link relief to peace. It argues famine fuels unrest and Bolshevism, and that guaranteed wheat prices at 1919 levels can sustain farmers while aiding global recovery and postwar trade.
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Paris
British Empire
Canada
Europe
Wilson
Man
Congress
Earope
Germany
Lom Tan
Western Canada
Dar
Western
Vonda Sask Sees Boom With New Building Program
The town of Vonda Saskatchewan plans to double in size in 1919 as a power plant and electric light reach streets and shops. A 24 man has purchased and a hotel overhaul underway. Large garage, sales barn, residence, brick store, blacksmith shop, power plant contracts let.
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Regina
Sack
Vonda
Sask
Alberta Agriculture Short Courses Highlight Seed Selection
Alberta’s Department of Agriculture again offers short courses focusing on seed selection and practical cultivation techniques. Lectures feature prominent speakers and cover activation methods and basic agronomy, with limited emphasis on unrelated topics.
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Department of Agriculture of Alberta
Clareshols
Troops in Turkey Move Toward Early Resting of Enteste Forces
A military representative of the supreme war council reports steps toward an early plan for distributing entaste forces. The action follows instructions from the council and references to Porte’s role, with reasons linked to the council’s previous decisions.
Early Plowing Energetic Farmer Near Cluny
Alberta’s mild weather boosts spring work as James W. Dow with eight plows and a 30-36 gas tractor finishes plowing a land section near Cluny. He prepares about 200 acres for spring reseeding, per a Calgary report, while noting no major difficulties in plowing.
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Alberta
James W. Dow
Cluny
Calgary
Dow
Minard's Liniment Cures Garget in Cows
Minard's Liniment claimed to cure garget in cows amid bold local notes. The Detroit item frames the claim with a brisk, period voice and unusual phrasing.
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Minard
Listen to This Corn Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An item from a Cincinnati authority touts a drug called Feezone that, with a few drops on a corn, allegedly relieves soreness and lifts the entire corn and root. The ad warns against attempting to cut corn as dangerous and urges purchase for inexpensive foot care.
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Cincinnati
Winnipeg to Establish Municipal Dairy System
Civic Milk Supply Winnipeg plans a municipal dairy system. An application will be made to the service legislation board for legislation to authorize the new supply.
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Civic Milk Supply
Winnipeg
Service Legislation Board
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Ad in McLean Neb
An old McLean Nebraska advertisement urges women to try Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound claiming it restores health for displacements and related female ailments. The copy emphasizes long standing use and benefits for women nationwide.
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McLean
Neb
Lydia E Pinkhan
Nebraska
Lydia E. Pinkham
America
B C Province Claims Rich Coal Resources
A provincial survey of British Columbia highlights coal reserves and mineral wealth. Officials emphasize the iron and steel industry potential and the province's suitability for mining development alongside other key resources.
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Vancouver
British
Colombia
British Colamchia
Baby's Own Tablets End Childhood Constipation
A vintage ad touts Baby's Own Tablets as a mild laxative to regulate bowels and ease colic and stomach discomfort. A Quebec mother reports her infant improved after use, with the company offering the remedy by mail for 25 cents a box.
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Erning
Eugene Vaillanourt
St. Mathieu
Que
Wien
Air mail by flying boat eyed between Vancouver Victoria
Hoffar Bros of Victoria plan flying boat demonstrations within months to prove an aerial postal service feasible between Vancouver and Victoria and also Vancouver and Nanaimo. The craft is designed to carry three passengers and mail with a motor valued around 11000 dollars.
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Victoria
B.C
Air
Vancouver
Nanaimo
Hoffar Bros
Ttoria
Georgia
Street
Expect Big Yield Bumper Crops in Manitoba This Year
Winnipeg Manitoba farmers and officials forecast a strong crop season as new breaking land is prepared for spring sowing. Deputy Minister J H. Vars says conditions are the best at this time of year and Manitoba holds brighter prospects than ever for a satisfying harvest.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Man
J H. Vars
Evans
Return to Europe from Ottawa Desires of Aliens in Canada
Report notes that thousands of aliens in Canada wish to go to Europe and will pay their own travel costs. Questions arise about obtaining permits from their countries and securing transport before hostilities end. Warts are disfigurements that disappear with Holloway's.
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Europe
Ottawa
Canada
Dominion
Offic Shipping
Holloway
Fewer Winnipeg Infant Deaths Reported for 1918
Officials report 1918 saw 50 deaths under one year per thousand births in Winnipeg, down from 45 in 1917. The 1912 rate when departure took over work was 21 per thousand births, showing changes across years.
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Wenza Tess
Winnipeg
Free List Extensions For Farm Tractors And Meat Cattle
Ottawa extends free list for gasoline farm tractors under 1400 and delays removals. Meat cattle stay on the free list for another year from Feb 7 1919, originally set Feb 7 1918. An order allows a 9 percent duty drawback on imported materials used in traction engines for farm use.
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Ottawa
Canada
Making peace seems to be a laid matter for Bree Press
The Bree Press faces challenges in reporting on peace efforts, with coverage reflecting the difficulty of presenting neutral tones and balanced perspectives in a divided environment. Readers see scrutiny of sources and debates shaping the newsroom approach.
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Make
Bree Press
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