Work Together For Prosperity In Canada 1930
Long passage argues for national optimism after crop failures and a stock market crash. It notes unemployment despite rising industrial activity and large building programs. It highlights wheat markets, export limits, and bold 1930 plans by railways, highways, and firms to boost prosperity through collective effort.
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Prairie Provinces
Canada
United States
Dominion
Canadian National Railways
CPR
Betterment
Loud Speaker bootleg tabloid shocks Holy City
A 16 page secret tabloid called Loud Speaker circulates through dark alleys of the Holy City. Anonymous, it attacks Mussolini and the fascist regime, printing alleged news forbidden by licensed presses. Romans are unsettled as authorities search for the source.
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Holy City
Mtta
Secret of bronze decay cures dies with its inventor
A noted Italian artist chemist Francesco Rocchi kept a secret chemical method to halt bronze decay and cure cancer of bronze. He refused to reveal his cure amid offers of vast sums. He died of starvation a few days ago, leaving the mystery unsolved.
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Francesco Rocchi
Sahara map completed by camera and plane survey
Major Lemaitre of the 19th French Army Corps tops the project to fill all blank spaces on the Sahara map. He surveyed the area between northeastern Hoggar and Tripolitana while observers chat about dull scenes and a banana shipment yielding 209 pieces of fruit.
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Ahara
Sahara
Lemaitre
French Army Corps
Hoggar
Tripolitania
Calgary Aviator Soars From Mer Att To Vancouver
Con Da Fe of Calgary completed a historic monoplane flight to the Vancouver coast aiming to link the prairies and coast. Accompanied by Percy J. K. Payne of Rutledge Air Service Ltd, the trip showed a four hour air mail and passenger service potential with four hundred miles covered in about three hours two minutes despite weather delays.
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Calgary
Vancouver
Cros
Percy J. K. Payne
Rutledge Air Service
Lmited
Prairies
Coast
Mer- Att
Anemia remedy claims and a patient tale
A medical advertisement extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood-building cure for anaemia and related symptoms. It features Mrs John Bain of Toronto who credits the pills with restoring color, sleep, appetite, and weight after years of illness and hospital care. The note urges purchase from dealers or by mail from Brockville.
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Dr. Williams
Bananas reshape Canadian fruit trade with West Indies
Canadians consume many bananas annually once sourced mainly from the United States. The 1925 Canada West Indies trade agreement altered the pattern, enabling Jamaica to export tropical fruit to Canada. Bananas from the British West Indies enter duty free, while imports from other nations face a 50 cent per stem duty.
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United States
Canada-West Indies
Jamaica
British West Indies
Recipes For This Week By Betty Barclay
Recipes for this week include a German style dish with spinach and corked spinach. It instructs dissolving gelatin in hot water then adding spinach juice vinegar and salt, chilling until firm and unmolding onto lettuce. Garnish with mayonnaise and sliced hard boiled eggs. Serves six.
Orange Pie Filling and Worm Remedies in 19th Century Ad
A recipe outlines orange pie filling with sugar flour salt rind orange juice lemon juice butter and egg yolks, heated in a double boiler until thick. It then shifts to a worm symptom note for children and promotes Miller's Worm Powders as a quick aid to expel worms and bolster weakened health.
Weed-ex promises safe weed destruction for crops
Agricultural chemist P. Stoldt near Yorkton reports a new preparation named weed-ex that kills sow thistle pig weed Canada thistle quack grass and mustard while not injuring the crop soil or wood or leather. It applies during the growing season with sprayers and may spray one acre per hour in hand equipment or thirteen minutes with larger gear. Lipton buys a steam yacht for America’s Cup races. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil offers prompt relief for frostbite and chilblains. Ancient Pompe inhabitants decorated walls with red and ust tones and decorative medaliene.
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Chemiet
P. Stolett
Germany
Yorkton
Ger
Stoldt
Eminent Lawyer Quotes On Law as a Game of Chance
An eminent lawyer declares the law a merriest game of chance, noting that no one knows what the law is, how a judge applies it, or how a jury will act. The remark captures legal uncertainty and unpredictability in courtroom outcomes.
Duke of Norfoix Forms Limited Company for Estates
The Duke of Norfoix, premier British peer, who came of age last May, has formed a limited company to manage his estates. The company carries a nominal capital of 250000 dollars, with the Duke as permanent governing director and chairman.
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Duke of Norfoix
Britain
Hhis Estates
The Safe Way to End Headache Without Drugs
A vintage ad promotes Benescea Liver Pills as a safe remedy for headaches caused by acid stomach and poisoned food matter. It denounces quick relief drugs for heart risk and urges correcting the cause by cleansing the intestines and stimulating the liver, with a 25¢ red package available from druggists.
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Avrad Romides
Tr. Benescea
Laever
Canada’s 1928–29 Trade Surges Past Confederation Level
Increase in Canada's total trade for the fiscal year ended March 31, 1929, stood at 2,654,452,000 dollars, about 22 times the level at Confederation in 1867. The trade figure rose by 646 percent since 1900, reflecting swift growth and expanding international commerce.
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Canada
Experienced Crew Managers Wanted in Prairie Centres
An employment notice seeks experienced crew managers for Snag Proof clothing in major Prairie Province centres. High earnings, weekly cash bonuses for producers, with contact at Boston offices and Montreal address at 20 St. James St. E.
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Prairie Provinces
Boston
St. James St. E
Montreal
Salary Boost for Nearly 1000 Civil Servants
Nearly 1,000 Dominion Government income tax branch employees will receive a $120 annual salary increase starting April 1, the new fiscal year. The raise applies to staff from Halifax to Vancouver who have not yet obtained the advance.
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Dominion Government
Halifax
Vancouver
Pains Around Heart Seek Trial Of H. N. Pits Remedy
A fragmented personal note from Mrs. Samen Vanalatine describes recurring heart pains and spells with weak smothering. She notes years of symptoms and urges others in similar condition to give H. N. Pits a fair trial.
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H. & N.pits
Truce and car clash sparks over near miss on road
In a comical exchange a truck driver and car owner argue after a near collision. The owner shouts you fool while the driver apologizes claiming he mistook the car for a fly on his windshield. The fragment hints at a joke tone with a grandma reference and a note on riches.
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