See Canada First for Healthful Summer Holidays
The article extols summer holidays spent outdoors in Canada as good business and preventive medicine. It urges Canadians to vacation within the dominion, exploring rivers, lakes, mountains, woods, and seashores from coast to coast, stressing cost, change of scenery, and national pride. It highlights Ontario, Quebec, the Maritimes, the Prairies, and the Rockies as accessible options.
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Canada
Switzerland
Dominion
Prairies
West
Rockies
Great Lakes
Ontario
Quebec
Maritimes
Purchases Exceed Sales In Russo British Trade Chain
The Russo British Chamber of Commerce reports steady trade growth from 1822 to 1928 with British imports to Russia at £58,000,000 and Russian purchases surpassing Russian sales in Britain. Russian demand centers on machinery textiles and manufactured goods while Britain supplies foodstuffs and raw materials. The council notes overall credit-based trade and no known Russian default cases. Statistics, it says, can prove anything except the truth.
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Council of the
Russo-British Chamber of Commerce
Great Britain
Russia
Better Gasoline Promised Stomobile Operation Use Forecast
Experts forecast better gasoline efficiency from improved vehicle operation standards. The report notes proposed practices aim to reduce maintenance costs and ensure reliable service without raising consumer prices.
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Burosa
Nba
Lla
Redeenent
Recuperative powers of fish frozen by liquid air demonstrated
An audience in New York witnessed an experiment by Professor Estabrook of City College showing goldfish revived after being frozen in Mauld air. One fish shattered when hammered, while the other revived and swam normally after being returned to water.
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New York
Estabrook
City College
Poland Not Leaving League Despite Seat Demand
Geneva reports said Poland considered quitting the League of Nations unless its demand for a permanent seat on the League Council was met, a claim denied by foreign minister Auguste Zelesti. Some men are willing to pay cash for everything except their debts.
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Poland
Geneva
League of Nations
Auguste Zelesti
Hindu Pilgrimage Reaches North Cape in Arctic Readings
A small group of high caste Hindus led by Rai Golpaldas and Pandit Nagadish Chatterjee performed worship at the North Cape, Norway, symbolizing the sun deity. They plan an annual pilgrimage there, as India’s explorers note the journey’s sacred, ceremonial significance. Separately French researchers report a newly uncovered Angkor era temple in Indochina, dating to the fourth century, with inscriptions illuminating regional history and suggesting further sites to be unearthed in the forested area.
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Norway
North Cape
Arctic Ocean
Polar
Europe
Mindas
Rai Golpaldas
Ra Ramasran Das
Lahore
British India
Nagadish Chatter
Indochine
China
Angkor Thom
Tuah Hoa
Indo-China
Nerviline Pain Relief Ad Targets Strongest Pain
An old line promotes Nerviline as a powerful needle quick pain relief for back and nerve pain. It claims deep absorption, faster action than oily ointments, and offers large 36e bottles at dealers. The note mentions a Commercially Value company formed to profit from shark products like hides meat fins and more.
Dr Williams Pink Pills Featured As Blood Builder And Nerve Restorer
A historical blurb extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a world famous blood builder and nerve restorer aiding anaemia nervousness and fatigue. It recounts a testimonial from Miss Samh A McEachern praising renewed health after about two months of use and notes availability from medicine dealers or by mail. Also mentions Professor Barnes from McGill University planning thermite experiments to attack icebergs in Newfoundland after winter work on the Allegheny River blockade.
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Yale Eiris
Dr. Williams
Williams
Samh A. McEachern
Arule
N.S
Pend
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brocksille
Barnes
McGil University
Montreal
Newfoundland
Allegheny River
Comparison By Total Tonnage To Judge Naval Armaments
France proposes total naval tonnage as the sole measure of armaments at Geneva. The approach could affect the Washington naval agreement as Paris and Parisian allies seek to strengthen submarines and cruisers for national defense. US and British delegates hope tonnage goals do not derail the Washington ratios for capital ships.
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Aly
France
Geneva
United States
Washington
Woman Plans Pole Flight Across Polar Regions
French actress Ida Rubenstein announced plans to fly across the North Pole this summer. In New York Miss Maude B. Fisher, Barnard College graduate and athlete, aims to join MacMillan's Polar party seeking tech experiences and fame. Fisher says the quest for the unknown overshadows fear.
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North Pole
Ida Rubenstein
Pole
New York
MacMillan
Maude B. Fisher
Barnard College
Miss Fisher
Southwest Cooperative Wheat Growers Formed
Thousands of farmers across Kansas Oklahoma Nebraska and Colorado unite to market their 1926 crop through the Southwest Cooperative Wheat Growers Association acting as selling agency. It takes over the Kansas pool sales equipment including a 490000 bushel terminal elevator in Leavenworth and a 1000000 bushel capacity facility at Kansas City as it aims to control wheat flows into markets.
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Kansas
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Colorado
Southwest Co-opertive Wheat Growers’ Association
Kansas Pool
Leavenworth
Kansan City
Holloway's Corn Remover Promises Quick Relief
A historically advertised remedy claims to treat corns on both old and new growth. The product asserts fast results and is marketed as a practical solution for foot comfort.
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Holloway
Prince of Wales Visit Spurs Pole Repairman Tale
Kirkland, a South African steeplejack, mapped repairs to flagpoles and bunting along Prince Hubert of Wales itinerary in 1924. He earned a small fortune touring provinces before returning to London after profitable travels through America, Australia, New Zealand, and beyond. He refused to reveal the earnings, smiling at blunt questions as traffic cops remain a fact of life.
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South Africa
Hubert Kirkland
Prince of Wales
Kirkland
Durban
London
America
Australia
New Zealand
Pacific Islands
India
Straits Settlements
Canada
Decorated for Gallantry in a Great War Outpost Escape
In the Commons debate on abolishing the death penalty for army deserters, Mr. Morrison relayed a friend's World War I tale. A four-man squad, cut off without food or ammo, sought to reach British lines by crossing German territory. They met a German NCO who spoke English. after a brief discussion, the two sides considered surrender and returning to British lines. The British barrage forced the choice to move toward the British. They succeeded, and the friend was later decorated for gallantry in holding his post and capturing the German NCO and six others.
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R. Morrison
N.co
Morrrison
N.C.O
Women's Empire Settlement Discusses Educated Canadian Labor
The British Commonwealth discussion highlights women's empire and settlement. A resolution calls Dominion Governments to hire adequate numbers of women in salaried and voluntary posts across migration schemes. Bruce Walker notes Canada already supplies educated workers and cautions educated women not to move there to enter professions.
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Canada
Bruce Walker
AsthmThe Remedy Promised By Kelloge Expert
Dust causes asthma the ad claims. Even tiny specks block breathing and trap the life. Dr J D Kelloge's Asthma Remedy is said to ease passages restore normal breathing and bring relief. Hundreds of testimonials yearly support its effectiveness.
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de. J.D. Kelloge
Plan Gas Attack Memorial Survivors Gather Funds
Survivors of the first German gas attack on the Yser front on April 2 1915 organize a memorial. The Duchess of Vendome leads a committee that has begun a drive to raise funds for the monument to the fallen.
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Germany
Yser
Duchess of Vendome
Not mentally normal says defense in murder trial
The defendant’s lawyers argue mental abnormality, claiming his murder of his wife is partly proof, but his remarriage is conclusive evidence against insanity.
Minard's Liniment for All Pains of All Disagreeables
An old advertisement-like fragment touts Minard's Liniment as a cure for various pains and discomforts. The text hints at broad claims and a broad audience, reflecting period advertising language without specific details.
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