Britain Leads Empire Toward Postwar Renewal and Hope
A British editorial lauds the empire as a model of resilience after the Great War. It notes debt reduction, expanded public service cuts, and wartime pensions while praising Britain for disarmament and wartime sacrifice. The piece urges unity across colonies, invoking the Empire’s record and the call for ongoing national progress.
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Britain
Great Britain
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America
Baye Bs WM
Uate
Mounted Police Pageant and Exhibitions Announced
A regional tourist guide announces heavy traffic and open parks for a series of events. The Mounted Police Pageant will be held on July 1 2 and 3 at Macleod Calears and Balmonton with stamp exhibitions attracting visitors as Edmonton hosts various events that week.
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Eapedeg
Minera
Amelia
Raileays
Perpera
Etic
Macleod
Calears
Balmonton
Edmonton
CATARRHOZONE Promises Quick Relief for Coughs and Colds
An advertisement touts CATARRHOZONE as a rapid remedy for catarrh, bronchitis, and sore throats. It claims prompt relief, urges immediate use, and promotes a large six month supply at $1.08, available at all druggists via The Caterthozone Co.
Plan Metal Seaplane Advances and Repair Concerns
A fragmented notice discusses rapid progress in seaplane development and propulsion, mentioning winged craft, hull construction, and flight speeds around 100 miles per hour. It notes ongoing evaluation by makers and calls for further testing while highlighting wartime production pressures and device development timelines.
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Mead Witte Staune Ie
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Exploits Of Doisy Stir French Aviators
French airmen aim for bold records after Captain Petretie ro, Paris to Shanghai flight sparks competition. Col Vaillemin seeks Africa care of Good Hope mission, Lieu De Posner anticipates government approval for a Nort Pole attempt, Dagneaux plans Paris to Madagascar, and Glice eyes a Paris with Algiers lunch and 3000 kilometer return flight in one day.
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Petretiero
Paris
Shanghai
Vaillemin
Africa
Lieu de Posner
Cap Dagneaux Plaas
France
Maddagascar
Glice
Algiers
Prince's Ranch Stock Shipment From Liverpool Arrives
A consignment of purebred sires and mares owned by the Prince of Wales was shipped from Liverpool aboard the steamer Gracia to the Prince's Canadian ranch for breeding. Ranch manager W L Carlyle bought the stock during a recent England visit, including Bar on Blackwood and seven other sires, a famed steeplechaser Irish Frieze, and a small Dartmoor pony packed in a wooden crate for transport.
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Prince of Wales
Liverpool
Gracia
Prince’s Ranch
Canada
W. L. Carlyle
England
Higher Education Pays in Farming Outcomes
A Kansas Agricultural College study shows higher education boosts farm earnings. Among 1,387 farms surveyed, earnings rise with schooling from a common school education to high school to college courses, with partial increases noted. Data indicate college-trained farmers generally earned more than those with only basic schooling.
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Kansas Agricultural College
Oder
Coming Summer Events and Regional Shows Overview
A fragmented listing notes upcoming summer events and related dates across multiple regions. Mentions include Manitoba shows in June, Regina Summer Show in July, Saskatchewan and Manitoba corn shows, plus Alberta Medicine Hat events and the Royal Toronto fair in November. The text mixes dates with promotional lines for a medicinal oil product and general reminders about event timing.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Swift Current
Melita
Alberta
Medicine Hat
Monopoly Against Farm Progress in Prices and Labor
A discussion on how price as the main force shapes what farms produce and the impact of wages, land, and factory control. The text argues against the idea of a farm monopoly, noting that higher farm prices stimulate production and attract workers away, and that cooperative efforts may mislead farmers about monopolistic power in agriculture.
White Man's Friend honored at Peguis memorial event
A ceremony in Keone Tay unveiled a monument to the Peguis chiefs including Chief Peguis and Chief Henry Priner, grandson of Chief Peguis. The Red River Valley plow dedication drew many Peguis members and was erected by the Selkirk Association under Lieutenant Governor Sir Jamies Atkins.
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Peguis
Keone Tay
Jamies Atkins
Mani
Red River Valley
Henry Priner
Selkirk Association
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Endorsement Tale
A reader recounts severe heart trouble and says Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills gave immediate relief after consulting doctors and purchasing three boxes. The ad claims the pills cure common ailments, with warnings about price and dealer availability, and mentions Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a bronchial remedy.
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Milburn
Sears
T. Milburn Co. Limited
Toronto
Property deal seals vast Western Australia holdings
Sir Stewart Valdie Griffith has secured a major property holding in Western Australia. He recently completed the purchase of about 60,000 acres for roughly $60,000, including pastures valued at $90,000. The estate features extensive fencing totaling 709 miles and 34 paddocks, with additional improvements noted.
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Austrias
Stewart Valdie Griffith
Putnam's Painless Coat Extractor Promises Corn Relief
An advertisement touts Putnam's Painless Coat Extractor as an easy corn remedy. It claims simple application, immediate wetting action, and smooth skin, using bold language to entice readers. The copy emphasizes quick relief and wide availability.
Thumb as mentality indicator and lunch recipe notes
A column blends odd observations on psychology, noting the thumb as an indicator of character and suggesting signs of insanity when its use wanes. It includes a user-submitted lunch recipe involving boiled ox and bacon, paired with a humorous anecdote about a shoe dealer killed when a cow crashed through his dining room ceiling.
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Borden St. Charles
Peru
Blood Orange Mystery and Jam Granate Taste Clues
A quirky note describes blood oranges and a cross with pomegranate traits, mentioning taste differences, fruit coloration, and culinary uses. It hints at how flavors emerge in jams and the surprising notes from the orange tree.
Pink Pills advertised as life restoring tonic
The ad touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for run down health and pale complexions. It cites a testimonial of restored energy and strength after using the pills, and notes availability from medicine dealers or by mail. It also mentions a statistic about the last ten U.S. presidents who died averaging 68 years, with the first six averaging 79.6 years.
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Florencs
Williams
Dr Fine Co Brock
Catt Tates
Castoria Still Trusted By Mothers For Children
An old time promotional note extols Fletcher's Castoria as a trusted soothing remedy for children. It claims decades of use, cites pleasant taste and safe directions, and highlights physician recommendations while positioning Castoria as a familiar substitute for harsher remedies.
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Fletcher
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