Postponement Aims at Firm Prairie Land Prices
Western Canada Colonization Association defers work until a stable price list for unoccupied lands is secured from prairie provinces. It urges Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta legislatures to cooperate to avoid wasting funds for the West. The group seeks a workable plan to accelerate settlement of idle lands near railways and lessen tax burden while boosting railway self sufficiency.
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Western Canada Colonization Association
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Prairie Province
Remarkable Coast to Coast Overland Trip Ended in Toronto
Mr. J.T. Pears and Mr. Roy M. Jones completed a coast to coast overland tour in a Willys Overland Oy Sedan. Starting in Muskoka and Montreal they crossed the Rockies via the Crows Nest Pass then visited Vancouver and Los Angeles before returning through New Mexico and Colorado. They averaged about 125 miles per day, slept in the car nightly, and brought back two monkeys now adjusting to their new home in Toronto.
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Ton
Lower Califo
J.T. Pears
Toronto
Roy M. Jones
Muskoka
Montreal
Adirondacks
Atlantic
Chicago
St Louis
Winnipeg
Rockies
Crows Nest Pass
Vancouver
Los Angeles
California
Pears
Mr. Jones
New Mexico
Colorado
Philippines
Willys Overland Company
Mr. Pears
Nerviline touted as a quick relief for digestive woes
A reader credits Nerviline with fast relief from indigestion belching and cramps after eating ripe and unripe fruits and greens. The ad touts Nerviline as a necessary remedy in hot sweetened water and markets large bottles widely. Other tidbits poke at habits and appearances in punchy one liners.
Saskatchewan rifle meet offers 2000 prize list at Regina
The Saskatchewan Provincial Rifle Association meet will be held in Regina from July 18 to 20. Two thousand dollars in prizes are offered. Am ple instruction and practice opportunities will be provided with a Smyale rifle for use. Prize details available from Major Styles, the secretary at Regina.
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Regina
Saskatchewan Provincial Rifle Association
First Woman Asked You to Judge Wireless in Canada
The Federal Government of Canada is installing four wireless receiving stations between Peace River Crossing and the Arctic Ocean. Two women exchange compliments as a recording angel cue. Europe and North America use nearly four-fifths of the world’s coffee.
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Wireless
North
Canada
Peace River Crossing
Arctic Ocean
Europe
North America
World
Union Bank of Canada to Open Fort Smith Branch
The Union Bank of Canada will open a Fort Smith branch in the northern oil district marking its first presence at sixty degrees north. The bank expects a profitable start as it accompanies early development and civilization in the region, signaling progress for national growth.
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Union Bank
Fort Smith
Oil District
Union Bank of Canada
Thin blood warned as health risk linked to fatigue
A reader testimonial describes thinning blood causing fatigue headaches and dizziness and credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring health after several boxes. The letter notes availability from dealers or by mail in Brockville Ontario.
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Wathams
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Frozen Desserts for Warm Days and Simple Freezers
An article by Loreto C. Lynch and Fetengo Expert urges homemakers to use simple freezers to make frozen desserts at home. It covers basic freezer setup, salt and ice care, and tips for lemon and orange pies and frozen berries, emphasizing minimal recipes and practical steps.
Cattle Herd Accreditation Plan Spreads to Canada
A U S Bureau of Animal Industry plan that accredits cattle herds for tuberculosis led to wide adoption in the United States and later expanded to Canada. Regulations started in September 1919 with many herds accredited and others under test, and an agreement now allows cattle from accredited herds to move without detention or testing.
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United States
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Canada
Germany's Oldest Bell Broken at Berlin Cathedral
The largest bell in Berlin's cathedral broke during Kaiserin Auguste Victoria's funeral. Cast in 1471, it weighed 8 000 pounds and stood six feet in diameter. The bell, valued for its famed tone, was installed in the current cathedral when completed seventeen years ago.
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Berlin
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Germany
Frederick the Great
Lustgarten
Royal Palace
Will Direct Traffic to Canada Amid New US Restrictions
The drastic immigration restrictions now in effect in the United States are expected to cause a natural shift of the excess traffic to Canada. Authorities believe strict enforcement will push some vessels from the New York trans Atlantic fleet to the port of Montreal.
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United States
Canada
New York
Manitoba Farmer Returns to Full-Time Farm Work
John Brown of Saint Clair Manitoba praises Tanlac for restoring his health after a two and a half year battle with stomach problems indigestion gas and weakness. He reports improved appetite sleep weight gain and ability to work full days and eat three meals daily. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists.
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Tanlac
John Brown
Saint
Tanlae
Harbor Work Carves Basin From Solid Rock
A British harbor improvement begun before the war continued through the conflict. The project includes a 244 acre basin and 1500 feet of new quays. The basin was cut from solid rock to achieve about 13 feet depth and the excavated material reclaimed additional shoreline near the harbor.
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Great Britain
Silo Building Boom Reported by Lethbridge Firm
A Lethbridge firm reports heavy activity in silo construction with eighteen disposed of this year. It is estimated that two hundred to four hundred silos will be erected in the district this summer.
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Prisuing
Lethbridge
Regina to host municipal air harbor near 100 acres
Regina moves toward an air harbor with two candidate sites, selecting about 100 acres. Final steps require receipt of funds and erection of the Bessoncat hangar reserved by the Canadian Air Board. A light moral aside on peacemaking ends with a product plug for Minard's Liniment.
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Regina
Canadian Air Force Association
Canadian Air Board
Manitoba Butter Output Reported At 8 Thousand Pounds Plus
Manitoba produced more than 8 000 pounds of butter with 192 percent increase cited by provincial dairy commissioner L A Gibson. Of this amount 3 000 000 pounds were expended for export.
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Manitoba
L.A. Gibson
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