Magna Charta Day and its Anglo Saxon ties
The article discusses the Magna Charta as a foundational liberty document, the creation of the International Magna Charta Day Association in Minnesota, and calls to observe June 15 as Magna Charta Day or Inter-Dependence Day across English speaking nations. It notes educational observances, Sunday commemorations, and Canada’s endorsement, detailing key charter protections and juries.
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United States
St. Paul
Minn
Canada
Newfoundland
British Isles
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
John
England
J. W. Hamilton
Association
Northern Manitoba Marble Advances in Montreal Building
Native Manitoban marble quarried along the Hudson Bay Railway may replace Italian marble in the Sun Life Assurance Company head office in Montreal. The Canadian product Mansville is shipped from The Pas by CN Railways and praised for fine texture hardness polishability and sharp edges.
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Manitoba
Hudson Bay
Italy
Mansville
Sun ¢ Life Assurance Company
Montrea
Pas
Canadian National Railways
Excuse Stull Good Office boy? Noonday request sparks remark
A fragmented exchange shows an office boy seeking noon time off claiming his grandmother is dead. The reply repeats the grandmother’s death and deflects with a minor reprimand. Separate text notes Holloway's Corn Remover claims safe root removal without injury to fish. Canada’s forest products rank high with annual value around $500 million.
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Canada
Flu Germs Breed In the Throat and Prevention
A historical health notice warns that flu germs invade via the mouth and throat and urges throat care, Nerviline gargles, and Dr Hambter's Pills to cleanse the system. It promotes a Nerviline and Memiton's Pills combination for prompt relief and to curb contagion.
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Dr. Hambter
de. Memiton
Telephones in Canada by system ownership and totals
The compilation shows 2 462 telephones in Canada including 5 government owned and 10 in Alberta. Ontario Manitoba and Saskatchewan hold one each in provincial municipal systems, 496 private company systems mostly in Ontario and Quebec, and 1552 cooperative systems with 1 180 in Saskatchewan. Total telephones installed 1 209 987 with 2 108 400 000 conversations annually and 21 400 000 long distance calls.
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Canada
Alberta
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Municipaal
Quebec
St Vitus Dance and Remedies in a Morbid Blood Condition
A discussion of St Vitus dance attributed to nervous weakness from blood illness. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as blood enrichers aiding nerves. Anecdotes claim a nine year old girl improved after severe illness and that pills built her strength and mobility. Also mentions sources and other health items and a Canadian perspective on agriculture and resources.
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St. Vitus
Port McNicol
Dr. Williams
Alway
Sic
Vox
Navy silk crepe dress pattern with scalloped hips
The description markets pattern No. 460 in sizes 16 through 42 inch bust with navy silk crepe and Alencon lace collar. It offers harmonizing color options like tomato red and printed silks, priced 25 cents with a request for 10 cents postage for a Spring Fashion Magazine.
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Unies
Ready and Reliable Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil claims to ease pains from inflammation and heal cuts bruises and sprains by topical application. The ad notes practical use and portable availability. It also mentions new settlers arriving in Tilley Alta and Brooks Rainier districts with arrangements through the Canadian Pacific's Department of Natural Resources.
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Thomas
United States
Tilley
Alta
Brooks
Rainier
Canadian Pacific
Department of Natural Resources
Wheat acreage projected for Canada this year reaches 25 million
Estimated wheat sowing in Canada will reach about 25,000,000 acres, up from last year's 24,114,546. Production last year totaled 533,571,000 bushels, averaging 221 bushels per acre. Col umbia sources rivers feeding the Athabasca, Saskatchewan, and Columbia.
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Canada
Minards for the rub down and flight engine difference
Minard notes covered rub down while comparing two transport modes. An advantage cited is that a power loss in the fiveVer or its engine halts both the vehicle and its operation, highlighting a parallel between the two systems.
Good Friend To Trappers Radio Keeps Northern Canada Connected
The article describes how radio has transformed trapper life in northern and central British Columbia. Trappers, once isolated, now stay in touch with forest porters and corkd activities through powerful radio sets. Even remote cabins enjoy news broadcasts and orchestras from far away, improving evenings after long days on the trapline.
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British Columbia
Uniform Prize Ribbons Adopted by Canadian Exhibitions
The Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto agrees to standardize prize ribbon colours across Canada under the Canadian Association of Exhibitions. First prize becomes red, second blue, third white, fourth yellow, fifth green, sixth pink. Sweep stakes win red white and blue. grand champions receive red and blue.
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Toronto
Canadian Association of Exhibitions
Canada
Association
Putnam's Corn Extractor Promises Pain Free Corn Removal
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a home remedy to prevent and treat corns. It claims drops applied to signs of corn on toes will remove both hard and soft corns, even those between toes, without pain. The product allegedly roots out corn quickly.
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J. D. Kellogg
Putnam's Corn
Faith and Works Insepara in Unhappy Vision
A reflection equates faith and works to light and heat from a candle. The speaker notes they cannot exist separately in practice, even if intellect separates them. The analogy underscores the interdependence of faith and works.
Waterton Lakes Park Great for Big Trout Fishing
Waterton Lakes National Park in Alberta is renowned for trout fishing with specimens weighing up to fifty pounds reported from the lakes. The area attracts anglers to enjoy excellent sport in Canada’s national parks.
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National Parks
Canada
Waterton Lakes Park
Alberta
Waterton Lakes
Peace River Crops Show Promising Conditions in 1920
Peace River country reports indicate very promising crop conditions as the season advances earlier than southern Alberta. Population growth in the region is reflected in a notable increase in cultivated acreage for 1920 versus last year. Total irrigation construction costs for 10 major Southern Alberta projects run about 31.8 million dollars, averaging 31 dollars per acre for just over one million acres.
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Peace River
Peace River Country
Alberta
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