Who and What Are We Canadian National Identity Debate
The Ottawa government argues no Canadian nationality exists for residents born in Canada. Census officials allegedly deny native-born Canadians the status of Canadians, classifying them instead by ancestry such as Irish, Scottish, Welsh, or other origins. The piece urges recognizing native-born Canadians and aligning records with real Canadian sentiment.
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Government of Canada
Dominion
Canada
Government of
Trish
Ireland
League of Nations
Jacques Cartier
Washington
Ottawa
Aviation Inspec tion HQ to Cover West Canada Provinces
AG Goulds western Canada Air Board representative reports Aviation In The West Edmonton will host the new inspection work across four western provinces. He just returned from weeks on the Pacific coast detailing progress in air travel. The piece notes 40 planes active from Great Lakes to Pacific coast and cites Holloway's Compound as a widely available relief.
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Edmonton
Gover
AG. Goulds
Canada Air Board
Pac
West
Great Lakes
Pacific
Manitoba Stock to Chicago Show Selected at Manitoba Meeting
One carload of horses two of cat and one of sheep and swine will be sent to the International Livestock Show in Chicago from Manitoba. The decision was taken at a Manitoba Stock Breeders Association executive meeting attended by about twenty five prominent breeders. Final exhibit selection will be made at Brandon provincial.
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Chicago
Manitoba
Manitoba Stock Breeders’ Association
Brandon
France Receives Nordstern Zeppelin Under Treaty Terms
The Nordstern dirigible built in Germany has been delivered to Frame under Versailles treaty provisions. It is among the largest zeppelins ever built and was recently completed on Lake Constance.
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France
Germany
Lake Constance
The Peculiar Truth About Toothache and Pulp Death
A verbose discussion explains how an aching tooth often signals trouble elsewhere, with pain radiating to the ear eye head and beyond. It notes tooth pulp infection from decay or injury leads to gas buildup and nerve pressure, potentially causing widespread body pain.
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Cain
Baby’s Own Tablets Marketed for Little Ailments
An advertisement extols Baby’s Own Tablets as a home remedy for children’s ailments including indigestion, constipation, and fevers. A Quebec mother touts the product, purchased 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville. The piece also notes hopes for a Cassiar district mining expedition led by Stuart Henderson.
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Moise Cadotte
Makamik
Que
Wries
Dr Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
el Dorado
British Columbia
Cassiar District
Stuart Henderson
German U-Boat Deutschland Sunk Off French Coast
A famous German submarine, Deutschland, once spotted in Baltimore Harbor in 1916, was sunk by gunfire during target practice off the French coast after evading British and French ships. The attack ends its career as a daring wartime river and sea prowler.
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Baltimore
Harhor
Germany
Minard's Demand Clarifies NU Request Policy
A fragment notes instruction to seek Minard's only and exclude any other NU references. The terse line implies a narrow directive affecting handling or distribution of NU related material. The readable text lacks additional context or events.
Cordial Invitation to Disease Claims Dr Hamilton Pills
An old advertisement presents constipation as dangerous and promotes Dr Hamilton's Pie and Dr Hamilton's Pills as mild natural stimulants to improve liver function and bowel action. It asserts the product will regulate the system, restore digestion, and make users feel better for all ages, sold by The Catartho zone Co Montreal.
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Dr. Hamilton
Catartho‘zone Co
Montreal
Pembroke ships first match splints to England on Empress of Britain
The first shipment of match splints from Pembroke Ontario, valued at 20 million unchipped matches, sailed recently for England aboard the Empress of Britain. A Canadian company formed last year as an offshoot of its English parent and installed splint machinery after timber limits on the Ottawa River were secured.
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England
Pembroke
Ont
Ottawa River
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Promise Quick Heart Strength
In a survey of post influenza weakness the ad claims Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills rebuild strength and calm nerves. A Toronto testimonial from Mrs. W. W. Pearce cites relief after one box, urging readers to buy at 50 cents a box or by mail from T Milburn Co. Limited.
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Milburn
W. W. Pearce
Seaton St
Toronto
Ont
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Wear Your Clothes Longer and Cut Costs Says Provisions Dealer
A prominent country provisioner argues price comparisons overstate living costs. He notes beef, sirloin prices, and clothing show trends where households can stretch resources by wearing clothes longer and buying cheaper cuts. He cites prewar pricing nearly restored and warns official figures may mislead consumers.
Nerviline relieves cramps quick in a few drops
An old advertisement touts Nerviline as a handy household remedy for cramps, upset stomach, and sudden illnesses. It promises fast relief when mixed in sweetened water and sold in a 35 cent bottle nationwide.
Too Warm To Eat How Summer Affects Appetite
The article notes that heat dulls appetites in children and adults but emphasizes continued nourishment. It advises regular meals with suitable summer foods, including lighter desserts, fats in moderation, and salads. It warns against overeating or skipping meals and suggests warm, digestible dishes to aid digestion in hot weather.
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Tropics
Japs Buy B C Lumber To Rebuild Tokyo After Fire
The Japanese government buys six to six and a half million feet of British Columbia lumber. Most of this timber will be used to rebuild a large portion of Tokyo recently destroyed by fire.
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British Columbia
Tokio
Provincial government funds litigation works in Grand Forks
The Provincial Government advances 225000 from the conservation fund for construction of litigation works at Grand Forks BC. The money spent will be repayable to the government and the cost will be charged on the land benefitted, not increasing the burden on taxpayers elsewhere in the province.
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Conservation Fund For
Grand Forks
Putnam's Corn Wart Extractor Ad Promises Easy Corn Removal
An old advertisement urges ladies to remove corns simply using Putnam's Corn Wart Extractor. The copy touts its ease, promises guaranteed results, and warns against substitutions, noting it is sold by all dealers.
Errands at a pres Houston Post line tease
A playful exchange about choosing a meal for a young woman, with a line about the sweetheart and a humorous note on her selection yet to be made. The fragment hints at a social note from a Houston Post item.
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Houston Post
Alberta Clay Products Company Expands Packaging Growth
Inard's Liniment gains physician usage in Alberta as the Alberta Clay Products Company grows its baby industry footprint. The firm, though young, competes with larger firms for contracts and runs its plant to capacity with many carload orders shipped this year.
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Alberta
Alberta Clay Products Company
Odd Lloyds Policy For Violence Toward Mother In Law
A peculiar insurance contract at Lloyds covered a man against the consequences of harming his mother in law. The policy stands out as one of the strangest on record, reflecting unique risk assessments and wagering on personal conduct.
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Lloyd's
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Ater
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Rea Proctor McGee
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Minard
Mr. Herbert Osborn
Cuticara
B. C. Lumber
Beecham
Send & Dominion Express
Serson
Clap Grover
Gorinean West Biayares
Er Fern
Inard
eaGnn
Union
Bayer
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