Wonderful Age Advances in Health and Preventive Medicine
A columnist highlights rapid progress in transport and communication, then centers on preventive medicine. It notes life expectancy gains in the United States and Canada since 1900, the impact of vaccination and sanitation, and the role of insulin in diabetes. It cites World War experiences with typhoid and disease control, urging public support for health efforts and the League of Nations Covenant Red Cross aim.
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United States
Canada
E. Flo
Great Britain
Ministry of Health
Issa
League of Nations
League
Red Cross Society
World-Wide Organization of the Red Cross
Fenath
Fife
Nonstop Typing Office in London Claims 24 Hour Service
A Daily Chronicle note describes a late hours typing office on Jermyn Street, London, open day and night including Sundays and Bank Holidays. It boasts stenographers fluent in ten languages and offers translation and transcription services, such as Icelandic, Russian, or Chinese at 200 words per four minutes.
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London
Daily Chronicle Weiter
City Populations Hit Million Mark in New Census
The Commerce Department reports the big four cities surpassing four million each, with New York leading at about 6.92 million, Chicago near six million, Philadelphia above 1.28 million, and Detroit around 1.29 million. Population estimates show no change for the top ranks.
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Ara Palianed
Alliaces
Citien
Department of Commerce
New York
Teads
Chicaro
Philadelphia
Detroit
Dry fee device freezes cream for long transport
A new device uses solidified carbon dioxide to create a completely dry, non melting ice cream preservation method. The system keeps cream frozen for hours without heat, allowing transport from New York to Chicago by air.
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New York
Chicago
Lee
Popular Science Monthly
Restored By Nerviline Promises Pain Relief
Restored By Nerviline promotes Nervisie for nearly years, claiming soothing power that sinks in, penetrates quickly, and relieves sprains bruised muscles rheumatism lumbago and neuralgia with both internal and external action. A large 35 cent bottle is sold by dealers today.
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Nervisie
Marketing Board Formed for Manitoba Wheat Surplus
A Cooperating Marketing Board is formed to manage the 128000 share surplus from the Dominion wheat board for Manitoba. It will aid cooperative marketing among agricultural producers and explore global systems. About 6000 annually available for board work. Miller's Worm Powders advertised as a child de-worming medicine with digestive tonic benefits.
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Aanitot
Hi Association Provides Low Cost Hospital Treatment in London
New Society in London offers a cooperative plan where members pay threepence weekly to access hospital treatments for illnesses and accidents. Vouchers issued totaled 52,660 in the year ending November 1925, with an average payout of 1 pound 10 shillings per week, supporting a central fund for over 200,000 members in London.
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Hospital Savings Association
London
Hi Association
Nerves Frayed Then Restored by Sleep Aid Claim
A Hamilton Ontario resident, 37 Lynn Ave, writes of severe sleeplessness and restlessness, saying nerves were broken and she walked the floor at night. She notes gradual improvement after seeking relief and reports wanting more rest and relief from nightly symptoms.
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Davia Auougner
Lynn Ave
Hamilton, Ont
Cuthara Heals Lands: Unclear Medical Trial Report
A fragmented account describes a long illness with eruptions and sleep issues. The narrator mentions remedies named Cut Sara Soap and Omiment and claims improvement over about a week after treatment began, though details remain garbled and uncertain.
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Tegan
Mystery trawler near Hull to change fishing methods
A large mystery vessel, likely 4000 to 5000 tons, nears completion at Hull Yorkshire. Instead of traditional trawling it will anchor outside three miles and deploy small boats to catch mainly halibut using new methods. Catch will be stored in special rest bunks to prevent crushing and keep fish alive until landing.
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Hull
Healthy Sleep For Children Promoted By Baby's Own Tablets
An advertisement urges mothers to use Baby's Own Tablets to calm restless infants and improve sleep. It claims the product smooths digestion, soothes the stomach, and promotes healthy sleep, offering a guarantee and a price of 35 cents per bottle with mail options from The De Witt's Medicine Co.
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Rosa
Tabs
de. Witlaans Medicine Co
Brockside
Amundsen Likely to Retire After Youthful Ambition
The aging explorer Roald Amundsen, aged 53, achieved his lifelong dream of visiting the Earth’s extremities and navigating polar passages. He may retire from expeditions, citing exhaustion and harsh polar conditions.
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Amundsen
Nome
Arctic
Love of Clean Sport Brightens English Peoples Character
An Ottawa Journal piece extols sport as a unifying English speaking trait. It argues youth love for sport guards against decadence, fostering finer womanhood and manhood and a spirit of fairness and chivalry. The excerpt references Tatleyrand and emphasizes sportsmanship as a precious life quality. It also notes strong farm machinery demand in Saskatchewan, with farmers investing cash in westward improvements, citing 1925 as a benchmark.
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Tatleyrand
Ottawa Journal
Sax Katoon
Saskatchewan
Canadian Motor Vehicle Registrations by Province
The Bureau of Statistics reports Canada had about 2609 motor vehicles per hundred thousand population with 29 695 passenger autos, 68 per 100 population. Registrations by province include Ontario 344 112, Quebec 97 657, Saskatchewan 13 078, British Columbia 56 618, Manitoba 24 241, Alberta 54, New Brunswick 17 420, Nova Scotia 20 012, Prince Edward Island, and Yukon the balance.
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Mt Canagane
Pigurea
Dureau of Stattattes
Canada
Queboc
Mintk Columbia
Manioba
Alberta
New Brunswick
Nova
Prince Buward Island
Yukon
World Poultry Congress Planned for Ottawa Next Year
A tribute to Canada's progress marked the decision to host the 1927 World Poultry Congress in Ottawa. Mr. Brown toured Winnipeg to consult agricultural officials and inspect Manitoba Agriculture College as part of preparations. The piece also advertises Dr Thomas' Feettle Oil for chest and throat ailments.
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Ottawa
Canada
Red Lake mining bulletin and prospecting notes
Ontario department of mines provides a Red Lake District bulletin with staking and recording mining claims guidance and essential supplies. Hudson becomes busy with 39 prospectors daily arriving after gear ready, heading into mining areas, while nearby island Yealand is noted for volcanic activity.
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Patricia
Red Lake
Ontario Department of Mines
Hudson
New York Port Activity and Marine Life Variations
A brief note shows New York ports host about 200 ships typically with 500 ships departing monthly in busy seasons. The text mentions deep sea plants of the Black Sea having higher green coloring matter than surface varieties, illustrating oceanic color variation.
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New York I
New York
Black Sea
Oil Leases Seen For Lesser Slave Lake District
A definite attempt will be made this season to develop a new oil field in the Athabasca Lesser Slave Lake district of Northern Alberta. Drilling starts soon on well number one of International Oils Limited, New York, which controls 33 000 acres of oil lease on the eastern border of Lesser Slave Lake.
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Lesser Slave Lake
Athabasca
Alberta
Jogists
International Oils
Limlted
New York
Dodd's Kidney Pills Bring Quick Back Relief
Ontario woman Mrs. A Mills of Belleville reports instant relief from a weak back after using Dodd's Kidney Pills. She notes repeated back trouble after extra work and credits the kidney remedy for relief. The pills have long been a common household cure in Canada for kidney related pain.
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Ontario
Dodd
Belleville
British Columbia Leads Dominion Deep Sea Fishing Output
The summary of last season's catch issued by the Bureau of Statistics shows British Columbia contributing a major share to the Dominion's deep sea fishing industry. The watch value reached 24,208,926 dollars, up over 2,000,000 from the previous season. BC's output accounted for nearly five tenths of the total, highlighting the province's leading role.
Tree Goes To Press 41 Turns Wood Into Newsprint
In Berlin a test converted a felled tree into newspaper material. The tree was felled at 7:35 am, barked and pulped, and a paper roll for a local plant was ready by 9:34 am. Workers produced the roll as evening lines began at 7 pm.
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Berlin
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Thomas
Red Lake Bulletin
Yealand
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