Waste and Its Effect On Prices
A lengthy discussion argues that after World War I, high production costs and unemployment curb demand. It urges labor to cut wasteful union rules and avoid duplicative printing work, vaccines, and unnecessary processes to lower costs. It notes railway freight rates and wage structures as major burdens while promising forthcoming reforms.
Canadian Seeds Sell in France in Big Market
The Canadian trade commissioner at Paris reports France has a strong demand for Manitoba Marquis wheat peas Canadian blue grass and clover seeds. French buyers praise Canadian cereal quality though exchange rates dampen current trade. Government purchasing has been centralized since the war but will end August 1.
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France
Manitoba
Paris
Ade
Bulletin
Vocal Workers Question Idle Stands Around Des Moines
A Des Moines Register quote notes many men idle and complaining of no work while others blatantly talked of work when jobs were plentiful, reflecting public mood about employment and labor.
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The
Des Moines Register
Auction Of Pelts At Winnipeg Sale In June
Auctioneers offered three hundred thousand dollars worth of pelts for sale in June at Winnipeg. The collection from the Lawson Hubbard Canadian Company Mac aie and Arctic fern was presented at the fair and guaranteed to be this season’s matech.
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Winnipeg
Lawson- Hubbard
Invalids' Chairs Licensed in England
England requires motor licenses for rolling chairs used by invalids and others, ensuring legal use and regulatory oversight. The rule mandates compliance for chairs stationed or operated by disabled persons, reflecting safety and transport policy.
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England
On His First Hitch at the Restaurant
A peevish diner questions a waiter about his tenure, the waiter replies eight weeks and apologizes. The exchange unfolds at a restaurant scene captured in the American Legion Weekly.
Seaplanes Find New Use On Pacific Coast
Officials of the department of marine and fisheries and the air board at Vancouver seaplane station report a new task for seaplanes off the Pacific coast. They plan to haul casings of batches of eggs from inaccessible hatcheries to water using special boxes devised by fisheries officers, with patrols to prevent illegal fishing and ensure safe transport.
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Pacific Coast
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Air Board
Vancouver
Carssing
Nerviline and Eletric Oil Ad Fragments in War Veteran Notice
An OCR fragment mix promotes Nerviline for rheumatism and Dr Thomas Electric Oil for injuries. It notes 35c pricing and mentions Dominion Command Great War Veterans Association of Canada meeting at Port Arthur praising Lord Byng of Vimy as Governor General and inviting honorary membership.
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Dominion Command
Great War Veterans’ Association of Canada
Port Artur
Lord Byng of
Vimy
Canada
Common Weakness in Money Making Habits
A terse note argues that wealth comes from earning effort rather than simply taking money. It reflects on attitudes toward profit and the misconception that money equates to easy gain. The piece calls for a disciplined approach to work and value.
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Albany
Red Hot July Days Hard on the Baby
Summer heat endangers infant health with diarrhoea dysentery and cholera infantum. Mothers are urged to use Baby's Own Tablets to regulate bowels and stomach, preventing or curing summer illness. Available 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Inland Sea Voyage on Canadian Pacific Great Lakes Steamship
An inviting summer vacation by Canadian Pacific Great Lakes steamship offers two days and two nights aboard in fresh air and congenial company. The journey promises landscapes, engineering marvels, historic landmarks, and a restorative escape from daily toil. A postcard to a Canadian Pacific Agent provides full tour details.
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Canada
Canadian Pacific Great Lakes Steamship Service
Ing
Your Teeth and Beauty in American Dentistry
Dr Proctor McGee argues that women retain beauty and vitality longer due to American dentistry. The piece praises healthy teeth for facial contour, smile appeal, and overall health, contrasting decayed teeth and inflamed gums with a row of pearls and healthy gums.
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United States
A Dangerous Place in the Hospital Scene
An Irish visitor asks two patients in a hospital about their illnesses. One man has tonsillitis needing removal, the other has blood poisoning in the arm facing amputation. Pat exclaims it is no place for him, claiming he is too old in the head.
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Beagh
Moses
Pat
Prince of Wales inspires hat trend in England and Europe
Reports from English fashion centers point to an early revival in hat trade. The change is attributed to the Prince of Wales during his Australian tour, where he wore a new soft gray felt hat with a black band.
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King Faward
England
Europe
Prince AE Wales
Prince of Wales
Dr. Thomas' Ec Oil Promises Quick Relief for Coughs
An old advertisement claims Dr Thomas Ec Oil eases bronchial inflammation quickly and thoroughly strengthens passages to prevent future attacks. It says the oil stops coughs by soothing throat irritation and urges readers to try it to prove the claim.
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Thomas
What Did He Mean What He Said About Life Insurance
A playful exchange between a young bride and her husband ends with a practical remark about a newly issued life insurance policy worth ten thousand dollars. The city newspaper tone captures domestic banter with a financial twist.
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Hubby
New York Sun
Liniment Ad and Bird Nest Story from Great Britain
A fragment references liniment for sale and a note about 69,009,000 books circulated yearly in Great Britain. It mentions a nest with 39 herons or bird figures and hints at community gains from household spending. The text is unsettled and mixed with stray phrases.
Edmonton Woman Finds New Health After Tanlac
Mrs Edward Fuller of Edmonton, Alberta, credits Tanlac with a swift recovery from long running weakness. She describes daily headaches, poor appetite, and insomnia improving within a month, turning housework into a pleasure and restoring energy.
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Edward Fuller
122Nd St
Edmonton
Alberta
Brick Making Through the Ages and a Cautionary Adage
The article traces brick use from ancient times to mass production beginning under Alfred the Great in 886 and later royal efforts under Charles I in 1625. It notes Spence as an American inventor of a brick-making machine and a 1861 English patent achieving steam production of 1500 bricks per hour. It ends with a proverb advising haste with a vigilant suitor.
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England
Alfred the Great
Charles 1
United States
Spence
Whitmore
Whitmore Manufacturing Coy
Cleveland
Ohio
Violinist’s Concert Amazes London Zoo Audience
A violinist played at the London Zoo delighting serpents and lizards, some waking and listening intently, while sheep boars and zebras showed interest. Wolves foxes and elephants slept as monkeys varied from curious to hostile, creating a cautious scene for families nearby.
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London Zoological Gardens
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