Learn a Trade A chart on wages for thirteen Canadian cities
A striking chart shows average hourly wages across thirteen cities led by Winnipeg with Keenan in second, Toronto Calgary and Edmonton tied for third. The second part lists city earnings for bricklayers to laborers and outlines annualized pay from an eight hour day. The piece argues learning a trade raises wages and employment prospects, warning on unskilled labor surplus and urging parental support for trade training.
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Dominic
Winnipeg
Canada
Keenna
Toronto
Calgary
Edmonton
Vancouver
Vietoris
Hamilton
Ottawa
Montreal
St. John
Mailtax
Quebec
Riup
Heman
Bureau of Statistics
Bos
Saskatchewan Fish Exports Reach Over a Million Pounds Annually
Northern Saskatchewan ships more than a million pounds of fish each year to the United States and western centers for home consumption. Large quantities are distributed via Big River to points in Canada and then shipped to Los Angeles, California, with Western Canadian fish often directed directly to Southern and Western centers.
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Province
Big River
Saskatchewan
United States
Los Angles
Calif
Transatlantic Cable Laying Begins Off Newfoundland
Western Union plans a new trans Atlantic cable between New York Newfoundland and Penzance England using the Colonia ship. The Newfoundland to Penzance section starts first after the New York to Newfoundland run, enabling 2500 letters per minute.
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New York
Bocus
Western Union Telegraph Company
Colonia
Bay Roberts
Newfoundland
Penzance
England
Senate Reform Question Arises in Upper Chamber
Senator McMeans of Winnipeg asks the Senate to consider reforms as eight provincial premiers gather May 1. Senator Belgue opposes the move and Desaid plans to bring the issue to the government and seek premiers opinions on reform of the House of Commons.
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McMeans
Winnipeg
Senate
Dow
Geteeta
Belgue
Desaid
House of Commune
Nerviline promised quick relief for upset stomachs
An old home remedy touts Nerviline as a fast cure for belching gas nausea and stomach upset. The ad claims 29 drops in sweetened water give immediate results and notes Nerviline has been used for about half a century as a household necessity. Sold in 35 cent bottles everywhere.
Forest Fires Cost British Columbia Over Million
British Columbia lost about 3.5 million dollars to forest fires last year. Figures from the forest lands department show nearly 2.75 million in property losses, 617 thousand spent by government on firefighting, and 123 thousand by private companies for the same purpose.
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British Columbia
Lands Department
T. D. Pattuilo
Digestion on Strike and Pills Offer Hope
A vintage ad style piece claims indigestion is rectified by Dr Williams Pink Pills. It cites improved appetite and strength after three boxes, with testimonials from Mrs A X Quinkta of Stratford Ontario and references to Brockville. It mentions mail sales and a free health book offer.
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AX Quinkta
Stratford
Ont
Nas
Dr. Willams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Dat
Summer Hotel At Spitzbergen
A fully equipped modern hotel to serve Arctic travelers near King's Bay will be erected soon, says Arthur L. Lee after his European tour. It aims to host at least 209 guests, with aviation guests likely to arrive by air from Northern Europe and the hotel marketed as The Aeroplane Hotel. The venture targets Americans and Europeans seeking a genuine Arctic summer, with plans possibly ready by next summer or 1928.
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Arctic
Spitabergen
King's Hay
Arthur L. Lee
New York
Europe
Fis
Pole
Arce
MacMillan Northward Quest Reaches Out to Polar Lands
Explorer Don A MacMillan extends four year White North survey with twenty one map altering objects. He disproves Crocker Land, finds new western land, coal in Hay Fort, Kane and second Grinnell feats noted. His work spans geology botany ornithology meteorology and Esquimuan dictionary aiding northern inhabitants.
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Leace
Polar
Donald B MacMillan
White North
Pole
MacMillan
Crocker
Hay Fiort
Kane
Grionet
Value of British Columbia fish output tops prior years
The 1925 BC fish industry shows record total value of marketed catch, with only 1918 and 1919 surpassing it. Salmon fisheries remain pivotal, with 1926 salmon product value reaching 15,966,445 dollars, while the 1925 pack totals reflect strong production across fresh, canned and cured markets.
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British Columbia
Canadian Wheat Purchases Reach New Milestone
Meian Millere purchases a portion of their requirement from Canada as 1525 shipments move via New York brokers and Canadian exporters through Vancouver and Panama Canal to Vera Cruz and Tampico. They took 11060 bushels of Canadian wheat, more than double the amount in the prior period ending February 18.
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Meiian Millere
Wureese Bae
Canada
New York
Vancouver
Panama Canal
Sufferer Credits Dodd's Kidney Pills For Relief
Mrs L A Ross of Ovawa Ontario describes a severe two year kidney illness that left her weak with poor appetite. After taking Dodd's Kidney Pills a box brought prompt help and she has not been troubled since. The pills strengthen kidneys and are available from druggists or The Medicine Co Limited Toronto.
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Mra. L. A
Ross
Dodd
Ovawa
Misa
Misa L. A. Ross
Nel Grier
1 Medicine Co. Ltd
Toronto
U'S
Trade In Horse Meat Aretal mupment of Albertara
A market oriented shipment plan outlines two tons of horse meat sent on a definite order from Brussels with a further shipment to Japan, aiming to prove profitability. If successful, larger trade could develop. The text also discusses health benefits claimed from a lily preparation against intestinal worms in children, noting high child mortality from worms and potential improvement through the preparation.
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Brussels
Japan
Winter season ports list Saint John to Jaliet Washeds
Seeks to outline European ports from Saint John to Jaliet Washeds during winter with a noted increase northwestward this season. Focuses on maritime routes and seasonal shifts in port activity.
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Saint John
Jaliet
To Enter Exile m and Family Will Be Sent To Madagascar Isle
The Petit Parisien reports Abbel Keim and his wives and children will be deported to Madagascar off the coast of Africa. It says his brother and other relatives may follow. French Spanish conferees approve a plan to relocate Rutan prisoners, about 250 in total, across French territory.
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Madagascar
Petit Parisien
Abbel Keim
Broguer
Tamn
M Hammed
St Azerkune
Africa
France
Wainwright Oil Refinery Planned Near Edmonton Benchmark
Plans call for a Wainwright refinery with a daily capacity of one thousand barrels, modeled on a new Edmonton plant but slightly larger. New wells are expected to be drilled in the Walnwrieht field following the success of the Edmonton well, signaling growth for the area’s oil industry.
Ten Years of Asthma Remedy Gains Market Fame
A long history of asthma relief from J D Kelloge’s remedy is cited as the only relief for a gravel user and presented as the foremost asthma specific now widely recognized. The praise notes sustained effectiveness and broad adoption among sufferers.
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J.D. Kelloge
Salt Wells at Fort McMurray Develop Salt Production
Salt wells at Fort McMurray are being developed by the Alberta Saline Twenty Five Company. The mines produce salt daily, with supply abundant and thickness from 120 to 14 depths from 60 to 00 feet.
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Fort McMurray
McMurray
Alberta Saline Twenty Five Company
Fragmented Quote Hypothesis on Judgment Among Men
A fragment reflects on how people judge others, noting that belief in others’ tales would improve self-view only if rules of precedent and fairness guided opinion. The line suggests skepticism about gossip and self-deception within communities.
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Koyal
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Stern
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Austin Chamberlain
Minard
Burne
Vondon
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Spitzbergen
Sir Thomas
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Tard
Ontario
Wainwright Oil Refinery
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Standard Oil CO
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