World Happenings Briefly Told
Fragmentary items report explosive death impact at Auckland NZ May 29. A 104 year old surviving husband is named Malcolm Mac Lean. A monk from Uku receives the French Cross of Leghan of Honor for wartime services. Reports from Tirana Albania note a military dictatorship looming amid U S citizen killings. Theft of U S funds is discussed along with accountant society remarks in New York. Center plots of Waterton Bridge are being rebuilt causing traffic disruption. the historic bridge date cited as 1617.
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Father Thomas
Uku
Leghan
Rene
Giornale SI
Tirana
Albania
Economic Outlook Warns of Higher Costs in 1924
An analyst notes rising living expenses this year with clothing fuel and housing costs up. He cites that while wage gains exist, a typical man can spend about $1,000 in 1924 for essentials, and many prices may stay near current levels despite some reductions in other items.
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Babson
Is Your Nose Stuffed With Cold
Ad copy promotes Catarrhones to clear inflamed passages and strengthen the airways. Claims improved nasal relief through a product sold by druggists. Includes a dubious reassurance about protecting against germs and a small price of $100 for a so called “two. small story matt” offer.
Jeremiahs Warning to Jerusalem Seen Through Temple Decay
The piece discusses Jeremiah's prophecies against Jerusalem, the temple’s decadence, and the fate of the sanctuary as seen through verses and commentary. It notes the clash between true prophecy and self-serving religious leaders, urging obedience to God and warning of desolation.
Radio and Good English On Stage And Air
The Radio and Good English is praised as superior in stage speech yet struggled to reach radio audiences. It argues that public address on air affects many nations, urging careful enunciation and clear delivery for speakers and film presenters alike.
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Winnipeg Tribune
Canada Forests Produce Major Share of 1922 Value
Production of Canadian forests in 1922 totaled about 170.8 million dollars in consumption and export. Firewood led domestic use with thirty million, pulpwood for export over ten million, and logs for domestic use near eight hundred and fifty million cubic feet. Quebec and Ontario top the regions in material and value, with pulpwood and export products forming large shares of the output.
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Cauival
Quebec
Fouetlan
Tipro
Peiuerion
Interkal
Aquare
Mt al
Freezone Corn Treatment Promises Quick Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Freezone as painless instantly removing corns. It claims a tiny bottle costs only a few cents and works on corns between toes without soreness or irritation, urging purchase from a local druggist.
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Wright
Widgers
World Faces Tremendous Problem Potential U S Japan Clash
The London Times weighs a possible Pacific conflict between Japan and the United States, noting anti Japanese sentiment in America and the strain on the Washington treaty atmosphere. It urges vigilant scrutiny of developments as a major global issue unfolds.
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Japan
U.S
London Times
Fundamen Nl
Pacific
Britain
United Stat
Pacific Ocean
A Matter of Size and Odd Sayings in Minard’s Liniment Ad
A compact 19th century style item presents quirky lines about size and intelligence. It includes a humorous exchange about being less foolish and a playful remark on inner appearance, linked to Minard’s Liniment for hair thinning. The odd pairing underscores period advertisement chatter and colloquial tone.
Tax figures show heavy decline in farmers payments
Figures presented in the House of Commons detail tax paid by farmers over successive years. Total income tax to the public began around 315000 and peaked at 878,500,000 in 1922-23 before falling to 59 in the same period. Saskatchewan and Alberta farmers show large declines from 1921-22 to 1922-23, with provincial totals varying widely.
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Sasktel Wean
Alberta
Farmers of the Union
Canada
House of Commons
Canadian settlers rise in April western migration
About 7,000 newcomers arrived in western Canada in April, per Canadian National Railways at Winnipéseg. The figure marks the heaviest postwar influx into the Dominion, seen as a prelude to thousands more settling the West in the coming months.
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Canada
Canadian National Rirways
Winnipes
Dominion
When Baby Illness Tablets Offer Gentle Relief
A damaged ad describes Baby Illness Tablets claimed to ease fever, constipation, colds, and teething discomfort. It touts safety for newborns, no side effects, and guaranteed relief with a gentle laxative action. The copy markets the product as suitable for infants and toddlers.
Explosives Sales Promise Amid War Era Developments
A year of stimulus in explosives development boosts Dominion trade prospects and signals continued expansion in commercial activity. The report notes improved conditions for the industry, with optimism that fairs will sustain brisk plosive business despite ongoing wartime pressures.
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Camila Bet
Uie Dominion
This Article Will Interest Every Mother
This old ad copy extols Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a strong aid for mothers, claiming remarkable health benefits for women and children. It cites Mrs Henry McDonald of Wilmot Avenue praising renewed strength and well being after use, urging readers to consult their druggist for the remedy.
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Toronto
Ont
Dr. Pierce
Tam
de Pierce
Temas
Henry McDonald
Wilmot Avene
Dr. Pires
March Livestock Exports and Beef Totals Reported
Exports show March livestock to the United States at 107,596 head with other nations and meats totals including beef 2,056,000 lb and pork around 1,099,100 lb. The report notes pork and beef comparisons to prior periods and hints at other agricultural items.
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Exttle
United States
Marel
Britain
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Malcolm MacLean
French Vale
Lear NI
Gunestillon
Jacob H. Hianton
New York State Society of Ceriitind
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Fage
Catherine J. Carr
Aberdeen Hospital
New Glasgow
Jale
Einah
Ustad
Bata
Pealm
Jeroaaleh
Terora
Acant
Jerental
Jerusaleen
Westminster
I Jeremian
Wicherses
Jeremiah
Abamel
Mies
Amram
Minard
Production of Canada Forests
Cleopatra
the Palmolive Company OF Canada, Limited
Montreal
Nave
Australia
Inary
Manitoba Fisheries
Manitoba
Nulus
J.D. Keloga
Bilin
Gordash
Ildsen
France
Asronaut
Engiton
Fei Oes
Sotranis Rete
Therapion
Therabion
Erarion
Oefy
St.charles
Borden Ca
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