The Cost Of Automobiling In The Prairie Provinces
An analysis estimates the total cost of motor cars in the three Prairie Provinces at about two hundred million dollars, including purchase, garages, permits, gasoline, tires, repairs, and insurance. It notes high ongoing expenses per car, with significant public and private costs, while acknowledging cars enable mobility for work and families despite heavy spending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Provinces
Anate
Lfe
Tree Prairie
Provinces Asked to Share Pensions Cost in Dominion Plan
A special committee in the House of Commons urged extending old age pensions at twenty dollars monthly to about 9,800 Canadians, representing four percent of those aged 70. The Dominion would pay roughly 11.87 million dollars per year, with provinces covering the other half and administration costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ein
House of Commons
Dominion
A Wise Suggestion the Maid We Often Wondered
A fragment reflects a doubt about keeping an old plane and adopting wireless, noting how dust and complacency mingle with work anxiety. It suggests the Kea as a symbol of life’s fear of job loss, contrasted with the calm pace some people show in facing change.
Saskatchewan Crop Production Value and Yields Report
Saskatchewan provincial agriculture data for 1923 shows field crop value at 249 million dollars with wheat, oats, and other farm products detailed. Wheat yield reached 252,622,000 bushels from 12,791,000 acres, averaging 19.75 bushels per acre, while oats yielded 218,075,000 bushels from 4,898,770 acres averaging 44.59 bushels per acre. The total cultivated area across crops was 25,988,329 acres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Province of
Saskatchewan
Department of Agriculture
What Be Ye Thinkin Of Jaren
Fragmentary dialogue on thoughts with Old World dialect prompts and a note that human hair varies in thickness. The readable text evokes rustic speech and a stray aside about hair texture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaren
Astoria Mother Improves Welfare with Castor Remedy
A 30 year old preparation known as Fletcher's Castor aids babies and children in Consuper Wien, Flatelency, Wind Colle and Diarrhora by soothing feverishness and regulating the stomach. The remedy supports relief for young patients in a benign fashion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Castor Mailen
Wien
The Shield of Empire at Sea and Shore
A British ambassador recalls the Union Jack as a symbol of security and confidence across peacetime and war. The Navy's discipline and spirit, embodied by Jacky, inspire and unite people from Europe to distant ports. Sir Frederick Field’s squadron showcases naval progress and global reach.
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Forsigs
Europe
Drome. Ing
Jacky
Frederec 8
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Mts
Grand Fleet
Jur Land
United States murder rate rising per decade
A Briatford Beacon Herald report notes murder figures exceed 10,000 yearly in the United States, with statisticians warning the official tallies miss hidden crimes. It highlights a doubling of murder rates relative to population over twenty years, and calls for broader reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Umederevcord
Unit States
Republic
Tony Hiss
Tre Vedas
United
Fuaten
Briatford
Beacon Herald
Cargo for Orient Vancouver Voyage Report
A ship carried a cargo of high class merchandise for Japanese and Chinese markets and typical exports, including four ashes, during its voyage to Vancouver. The schedule noted a Pacific route with cargo handling and import duties. The vessel operated under Canadian Pacific lines with emphasis on oriental trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orient Vancouver
Craig Arvana Theori
Pac
Empress of Canals
Renty
Oriental Porla
Usua
Admit Germany To Chamber Of Commerce
Belgium moves to admit Germany to the Chamber of Commerce with conditions. The council unanimously approves, linking German admission to reparations compliance and acceptance of the Dawes plan. Sir Alan G Anderson travels from London to present considerations on German participation amid conciliation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franch Miniter
Finance
Germany
Tut Chamber of Commerce
Betenne Clement
Suance
Council of Chamber
Council
Dawes
Alan G .Anderson
London
M. Clementes
Belgium
France
Nerviline Promised To Relieve Midnight Stomach Cramps
An ad touts Nerviline as a potent remedy for stomach cramps and related symptoms. It claims quick relief when taken in sweetened liquid, with a note that the medicine is much stronger than typical remedies and provides instant effect. Sold by local dealers for protection and daily use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike
Maure
Iere
Danversport
Mass
England
John Endicott
Dors
New Sport Rabbit Hunting On Motorcycles Grows In California
A strange trend in Dol Rosa near San Bernardino sees farmers reporting a nocturnal sport of rabbit hunting on motorcycles. Riders chase rabbits through fields at night until prey nears exhaustion, then capture them roadside. The unusual activity draws curiosity and concern among locals about safety and ethics.
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California
Dol Rosa
San Bernardino
Hess
United States Aid for Europe Tied to Soldier Welfare
United States pledges support to Europe contingent on improving conditions for sailors and soldiers. Officials emphasize aid aligns with broader wartime goals and welfare programs.
unclear OCR fragment on game spread and venues
fragmentary text describes a sport's rising popularity but notes venue shortages and vague references to loans and costs. lacks enough names, dates, places, or outcomes to form a coherent news item.
Hydrogen Inflation Spec: British Dirigible Specs
Speculations on using hydrogen to inflate airships against safer helium. British plans favor inflammable gas with safeguards near engines to reduce danger. Helium, though safer, is scarce, delaying long distance airship services between Australia and Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bri
Nonin Alammabi
Australia
England
Ina
Singapore
Ceylon
America
MacDonald
Great Britain
Buffalo Express
Canadian Forest Exports Boost US Trade Through April 1824
Canadian exports to the United States show a marked rise by more than 48 million dollars compared with 1922 figures, led by wood and paper shipments. Animal, cultural, and vegetable products follow as the next major export categories, reflecting the Dominion’s forest and resource strengths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Soils
United States
Dominion
Jerease
Nervous low mood and blood deficiency relief pills
A testimonial claims nervous exhaustion and low spirits stem from poor blood. It credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring energy and vitality after ten years of weakness, headaches, and neck pain. The letter from Mrs J E Dadson of Vancouver praises the pills and notes availability for 60 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilians
J. E. Dadson
12Th. Ave
East
Vancouver
Drs
Dr. Williams
Dr Williams
C O
Brockville
Ont
The Modern Girl and Her Fatigue Revealed
Dr Sheila Due Mosher of Stanford remarks that the modern girl’s fatigue stems from constant activity. She says the modern gift craves a short break and risks nervous burnout from nonstop life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheila Due Mosher
Leland Stanford University
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King Baby
Minarg
Joe Oak
Coca-Cola Company of Canada, Ltd
Toronto
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Edmonton
Thomas A. Low
Trade and Commerce
Winard
Cess In
Newcastle
Canada
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