Canadian Farmers Tour Liverpool Docks 1925
Canadian farmers journeyed to Great Britain aboard Canadian National Railways and were welcomed in Plymouth and Liverpool. They toured Gladstone Docks and the King’s pipe incinerator, viewed the tobacco warehouse, corn exchange, grain grading labs, and Birkenhead cattle yards, noting Canadian wheat and tobacco volumes and the port’s importance to Britain’s grain trade.
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Canadian National Railways
Great Britain
Denmark
Plymouth
Plymouthe
England
Acqualante
Ela. Weir
Mtr
Drake
Devon
Liverpool
Somerset
Monmouth
Hereford
Shropshire
Cheshire
Europe
Hire Weir
United Kingdom
Gladstone
Gladstone Graving
Glattone Docks
Seatem
Australia
Tve
Mercey Docks
Tartour ‘Board
Hute'a
Pasis
Canada
Outelie
HG. Marker
Exchange
Birkenhead
Ireland
World Happenings Briefly Told
News items from across the globe and Canada note Hall Caine’s 75th birthday at Greeba Castle Isle of Man. nickel tin in Northern Manitoba. Lords favor prompt consideration of outlawry of war proposals. Sir Frederick Stupart to retire after 55 years. Scandinavian settlers returning to northern Saskatchewan land. New York talks of a continental transport system linking New York to the Pacific in 48 to 52 hours. Canadian mines paying over 300 million in dividends to 1925 with British Columbia Ontario and nickel shares listed. sugar beet growers receive 0.50 a ton more for 1927 beets. a Toronto taxpayer paid two cents tax on income under one dollar with a two-cent stamp.
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Frederick Stupart
Meteorological Service of Canada
Toronto Observatory
Canada
Saskatchewan
Canadian Colonization Department
New York
Pacific Coast
British Columbia
Ontario
Alberta
Canadian Sugar Factories, Limited
Harry Buss Battles Chronic Back Pain for Seventeen Years
Exmont resident Mary H Doss notes Harry Buss endured a lame back for over seventeen years. He sought relief through Gin Ply remedies but found little relief until trying a new treatment. The account emphasizes persistent pain and the search for effective care.
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H. Doss
Exmont
Densely Packed Population Figures by Nation
The report states Belgium leads Faroese density with 658 people per square mile. Great Britain follows at 391, Germany at 348, and France at 187, reflecting substantial urban concentration across these European nations.
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Belgium
Great Britain
Germany
France
Motorized Baby Carriages Take London Streets
London showcases a new toy revolution with motorized baby carriages at the British Industries Show. Prices range from about 100 for basic models to a thousand dollars for Rolls Royce equivalents, with speeds limited to five miles per hour and nurse attendants required to pass driving tests.
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London
Mt Spas
Canadien Game Animals For New Zealand
Canada donates wildlife from national parks to aid global conservation. A pair of beaver from Jasper National Park and a pair of Rocky Mountain sheep from Rocky Mountain National Park were shipped to Auckland New Zealand. The animals arrived in good condition and were placed at Auckland Zoological Gardens.
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Department of the Interior
Canada
United States
Rocky Mountain
Vancouver
Auckland
New Zealand
Jasper National Park
Rocky Mountains National Park
Zoological Gardens
Fashion Pattern No 907 for Silk Crepe Coat Style
An individual style at a moderate coat features pressed plaiting at the sides, decorative shoulder tucks, and a deep V front for a vertical line. Pattern No 907 uses soft silk crepe in geometric patterns with plain crepe contrasts, with fabrics like crepe satin and georgette crepe. Sizes 16 28 20 and 44 inch bust, requires 3 yards of 4 inch material, % yard of 27 inch contrasting. Price 25 cents. Our Fashion Book offers latest styles, price 10 cents the copy.
Manitoba Prizes for Gopher and Crow Control Campaign
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture offers prizes totaling 2000 dollars for residents sending in the most legs eggs and nails from gophers crows and other pests. First prize is 100 dollars with many prizes to follow. Eggs and animals must be collected and killed within Manitoba by September 1, 1928.
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Manitoba Department of Agricultur
Manitoba Department of Agculture
Manitoba
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern ordering guide from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave outlines pattern No ceeee Sle Name. The notice provides steps for purchasers and a contact address for requests.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Sunday School Lesson May Parable of the Wicked Husbands
The lesson centers on Jesus teaching the Parable of the Wicked Husbands from Mark and Isaiah, with the vineyard owner, tenant farmers, and prophets as symbols of the people and leaders. It notes the pattern of rejection, calls for explanation to pupils, and emphasizes progressive sin leading to greater condemnation. Alexander Maclaren’s commentary frames the interpretation.
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Hus Vanimen
Jesus
Teen Alan
Isaiah
Temselves
Stephen Fried
Alexander Maclaren
Phink
Manitoba Seeks Federal Grant for 300000 Credits
Manitoba plans to apply for a federal grant of 300000 dollars, roughly the province's existing credit from nine years ago for technical education. Education Minister R A Hoey said depressed conditions then prevented full use, but current industrial growth and need for technical instruction require action.
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Manitoba
R. A. Hoey
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool to Supervise Elevator Construction
The Saskatchewan Pool Elevators Limited forms a new Construction Department to oversee building and acquisition of elevators under the 1928 programme and maintain existing elevators. The department includes an engineer, two superintendents, eight foremen, with each superintendent directing a division of four districts and a repair foreman for each district.
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Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Saskatchewan Pool Elevators Limited
Manitoba Deputy Minister Heads to Holland for Emigration Study
Dutch Immigration JH Eveans deputy minister of agriculture will visit Holland at a Dutch emigration organization's invitation to study settlement conditions in Manitoba and Western Canada. With L A Gibson he will also represent Manitoba at the world dairy congress in London near the end of June. Other lines urge civic advancement and reflect aphorisms on revenge and optimism.
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JH. Eveans
Manitoba
Holland
Canada
L.A. Gibson
Department of Agriculture
Evang
London
Furfural From Oat Hulls Sparks Chemical Gain
A New York Herald Tribune feature highlights furfural, a solvent derived from oats. The piece traces its rise from oat hulls and corn cobs once treated as waste to a valuable chemical product showcased at a national chemical exhibition.
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New York Herald-Tribune
New York
American Chemical Society
Health discovery aids weak stomach says Dr Pierce
A fragmented reader letter touts Dr. Pierce medical discovery for digestion and weak stomach relief with claims of restored health. The note mentions prices for pills and tablets and invites inquiries at the Invalids Hotel in Buffalo. It also notes Orient trade shifts with ice cream shipments from Vancouver to Shanghai and comments on Oriental demand for Canadian fruit butter and beef. A final quip observes men who speak before they think owe apologies.
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Heath
Pierce
Suce
Cook
Elizabeth Se
Lange
Dr. Pierre's Invalida Hotel
Duttalo
Ieee
Alice
Americas
China
British Columbia
Orient
Shanghai
Vancouver
McKenzie Campbells advertises soothing tablets relief
An old testimonial from Mrs. McKenzie Campbell describes weak nervous melancholy during life changes. She reports feeling very weak and anxious, then taking a box of tablets that improved sleep and nerves, though she warns against high expectations. Sold by mail from The T. Milburn Co in Lindsay Ont at five cents per box.
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McKenzie
Campbells
Price Ste
T. Miburn Co
Linstedy Ont
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Isle of Man
J. Bracken
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the Pas
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House of Lords
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Federal Income Tax Department
Harry Buss
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Wes
Theousehold
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St. Lawrence
Montreal
Albertic
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Tux Bosven Co. Lourren
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Se Charen Min
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Giza Reer
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