Immigration policy and settlement in Canada 1925 debate
The article argues for controlled immigrant settlement, stressing lasting commitment by newcomers and the need for federal and provincial cooperation. It warns against turning Canada into a dumping ground and urges communities to provide essential services, health care, education, and support to ensure permanent, self-reliant settlement rather than transient arrivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Binaidon
Otiers
Canaila
Dorini
Lauder
Dagner
Canada
Lot Tay
Atlascent
North Pole Eskimo Life and Royal Wedding Mentioned
Fragmentary text describes Eskimo culture with references to hunting knives and huts, plus a high tall suitor A J A van Panbhuys linked to the Netherlands Legation in Paris. It notes a London church wedding to Miss Vera Crave at Eastbourne and an English lord-in-waiting father. Also mentions a March immigration shift and possible continental migration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Pole
Greenland
Lars Aml
Jonkhead A.J. A. van Panbhuys
Netherlands
Paris
Strand
England
Vera Crave
Eastbourne
Netherla
Ehanes Steps
Bay Trene
Taber Irrigation District Posts Surplus and Rate Cut Details
The Taber irrigation district reports a year end surplus of 2600 dollars. The previous year’s surplus allowed a rate cut to 50 dollars, shaping ongoing operations and financial planning for the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taber
Tabergation
Beggars and Robber Concerts Exploiting Alms Speaks
Reports describe beggars posing as distressed families and using staged scenes to solicit alms. Two brothers offered questionable jobs, while concerts outside social classes drew crowds and led to a children’s act. A Leipzig school allegedly trains children to perform for public sympathy, with payments shared to a school director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uidle
Leipee
Enyn
Childrin
Baby's Own Tablets Endorsed by Mothers for Children
A nostalgic 1900s style ad touts Baby's Own Tablets as a cure all for infants and toddlers. It claims relief from constipation indigestion fevers worms and teething discomfort and promotes trusted word of mouth from mothers, with price listed as 15 cents per box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabs
Fruit Growers Association to Launch Own Sales Network
The Associated Growers of British Columbia announce plans to handle all fruit and vegetable sales themselves, establishing wholesale branches in Calgary, Saskatoon, Toronto, and Vancouver. The Kelowna growers group backing the move aims to streamline distribution and reduce reliance on wholesalers, with new branches set to begin operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C
Kelowna
Calgary
Saskatoon
Iexina
Vancouser
Balmo Winnipes
Scattering Fog Dissipation Hope in Wireless Era
Professors at Cornell discuss advances in wireless and radio to dissipate fogs and cloud formation. Dr Wilder B Tancroft notes expectant methods soon with ongoing research. News mentions a Rotary Club address and changes in personnel leading to promotion and reassignment. Penmanship decline warned as typewriters spread, predicting loss of the art within 50 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornell Aller
Eventuslty
Wilder B. Tancroft
Cornell University
Thwea
Rotary Club
Cleveland
Wal Cross Atlantic voyage by Labrador yacht
A small yacht named Wal crosses the Atlantic under its own power with Labrador assistance. The voyage aims to bring supplies and medical aid to northern communities near the Arctic Circle, supporting hospitals and people in need. Dr Grenfell leads operations from Labrador with sea transport to reach remote stations as far north as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
Iy WT
Gente
Labrador
Agito
Fac Labrador
al Ian Deifter
Grenfell
Law Against Rebellion Bill Debated in Ireland
The vice president of Ireland moved a reading of the reasonable and vious offences bill replacing the Public Safety Act and emergency measures. The bill aims to codify treason laws, with implications for penalties and future enforcement. Debate touched on government powers and the potential for political offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vin
Highoe Irish Inal Aireanns
Ireland
O'Higins
Owen
An O Otter
Rivatey
Russia Orders War Airplanes From Fokker
Russians place large orders in Holland France and Britain for Napier Fokker fighters. Over a hundred aircraft to be built in Holland with 50 horsepower Napier engines. Britain’s role noted in engine design and production. Also mentions wound care and Dr Thomas Electric Oil for quick pain relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
France
Britain
Fokker
Dutel
Net Earnings Surplus Reported for 1924 Railways
Canadian National Railways posted net earnings after taxes totaling 17,000 plus, with final figures showing a year of reduced gross receipts alongside economies in operating costs. Sir Henry Thornton chaired the board as the company announced results for 1924 amid a softer business climate and a smaller crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sir Henry Thornton
Sear
Tax On Bobbed Hair In Bath Faces Proposal
A local Bath municipality considers a bobbing tax on powdered wigs seen as a novel revenue idea. Council member Lewin cites historical practice of taxing ladies with powdered hair as a model. The discussion notes revenue potential and broader concerns over wage scales and market prices.
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Bath
Cits Council
Nan
Lewin
Dirigible Set for U S Round Trip This Summer
The United States naval dirigible plans a round trip cruise to Boxland this summer, carrying sail as directed by Navy Department officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Naval
Nit
Boxland
Navy Department
Fewer Recruits For Army amid Emigration to Dominions
The annual British Army report for year ending September notes reduced enlistments, with numbers falling by 20 percent from the previous year. It highlights emigration to dominions, economic incentives, and weak gains in Northern Ireland impacting regular and territorial strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominions
Northern Ireland
Elf
Copper demand boosts British Columbia mining industry prospects
Prolonged demand for copper drives prosperity in B C mining, with industry experts from Britannia Mine noting peak activity during a convention of the Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy. New uses for copper and electricity demand are cited as key factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stonager
B.C
Riust
C. J. Heewat
Ger
Britannia
British Columb Division
Canadian Institute of Mining and Metal
Vane
Cope
Browning Siti
Sunshine Trail Extension Aims To Link Montana To Alberta
The Sunshine Trail in Montana is planned for a 10 kilometer extension toward Edmonton, establishing a northern terminus. The project is marketed as a major upgrade to the region’s highway network and could shape future travel and commerce between the two areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trutte
Montana
Alsdmonton
Betta
Swiss Alpinists Fed From Airplanes In Snowbound Rescue
Airplanes dropped food to three marooned Swiss alpinists in the Alps after storms trapped them in a hut high in the mountains. The fliers could not land and delivered supplies repeatedly until the situation eased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dall Sights
Alps
Ie Rarnia
Says She Suffered for Seven Years Kidney Pills Help
Mrs. Nelle Bagan of Gilbert Plains Manitoba recounts seven years of illness and hospital care with little relief until Dodd's Kidney Pills. The ad extols kidney health, claiming fatigue, impurities in the blood, and general weakness improve after using the pill, presenting Mr. Dagan as a grateful user and family physician endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelle Bagan
Dodd
Gilbert Plains
Weil
Mr. Dagan
Todd
Tilve
All Right Son Prompts Alpha Letter
Faded OCR fragment shows a garbled line about a son praised by a team and a prompt to Tara and the first letter of the alphabet. Names and specifics are unclear. readable bits hint at a sports or ceremonial moment without concrete details.
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Tommy
Tara
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