Votes And Their Value In Dominion Election Debates
A long exposition argues Canada’s voting power is unequal with one vote sometimes outweighing others. It critiques single member districts and advocates proportional representation to align seats with votes while noting party dynamics and regional strengths. The piece discusses rural versus urban biases and potential reforms.
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Canada
House of Commons
Loronto
Hamilton
London
Halifax
Vancouver
Montreal
Winnipeg
Slade
City
Rasings
Liberate
United Farmers of Alberta
Hugh Guihete
Representa
Labor
House of
Ever Men Patch Quarrel Over Parental Approval
The passage notes men patching quarrels over parental permissions while mentioning poisonous reptiles and wild animals in Jaman. It states a wedding trio often ends with trouble and reports wild silk production in Mabeturla reaching 107,009,000 pounds in a given year.
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Jaman
Mabeturla
Australian inventor unveils winged lie detector device
Australian Mave storily te credited with building a powered wing apparatus worn by the individual watch to allow a limited amount of lying for comfort and safety. The machine uses a light motor. the first prototype weighed eighty pounds and lifted the inventor several yards, enabling swift motion in any direction.
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M. Lutech
M. Lutsch
Nerviline touted for backache relief in old ad copy
An 1890s style testimonial from Sloane of Georgetown claims a two year backache was cured by Nerviline after visiting Smith Bros. Drug Store. The ad urges readers with weak backs and stiff muscles to try the ointment, promising relief for 35 at all dealers.
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Sloane
Georgetown
Smith Bros.’ Drug, Store
Germans Claim Large Scale Artificial Fog Discovery
German chemists have developed a method to create artificial fogs on a large scale, described as a potential weapon altering naval and land warfare by cloaking attacks in mist. Reports say German army experiments yield a very dense fog reducing visibility to about two yards. Separately, warnings about worms afflicting children lead to Miller's Worm Powders as a remedy and health aid for infants and families.
Ultra Violet Rays Boosts Found In School Test In Staffordshire
A three month trial at a Staffordshire school used special window panes to let ultra violet rays pass while normal glass blocked them. Rooms with the special glass showed a measurable change, with panes weighing three pounds more and about half an inch taller than those excluding the rays.
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Staffordshire
Mystery of Cancer Unsolved By Medical Assembly
A gathering of doctors from many nations in America agrees that cancer is not hereditary nor infectious. The conference, with about a hundred physicians, acknowledges no definite cure and notes limited understanding. They say existing knowledge stems from narrow radiologic and investigative methods, narrowing research but inching toward clearer insights.
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America
Kat Beck
Man Of Mystery Mas Spent Half Century In Wisconsin Prison
Old stint Maxwell, 86, in the infirmary at Wisconsin’s Waupun State Prison, is in his 54th year. He killed a man over a woman decades ago, was spared by a sheriff, and has since refused parole, wishing to die in prison. He has not seen the outside world for over 50 years, never attended chapel, a prison game, or a movie.
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Mas
Wisconsin
Old BI Maxwell
Waupun
Maxwell
Morey
Rheumatic Pain and Thin Blood Pills Promote Cure
Rheumatic pain and thin blood blamed on blood conditions. De Williams' Pink Pills touted as root treatment. Testimonial from Robi A. Sulit of Mel Point, NL, credits pills with restoring health and ability to work. pills sold by medicine dealers or 50 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville, Ont.
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de Williams
Canada
Dr. Williams
Robi A. Sulit
Mel Point
Blood Transfusion Breakthrough Predicted For Drug Stores
Dr J L Yates of Milwaukee told the Interstate Postgraduate Medical Assembly in Cleveland that a perfected washing process for blood serums could render donor blood suitable for transfusion even from otherwise unusable sources. The method, described as practical, could enable bottled blood to be sold at drug stores matching patients with compatible type.
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J. L. Yates
Milwaukee
Wis
Interstate
Post Graduate Medical Assembly
Cleveland
Yates
Pragu Holicania
Unclear header from damaged OCR page
Fragmentary text describes nasal and head symptoms with garbled phrases and stray foreign words. No coherent event, names, dates, or actionable details are readable to establish a real news item.
Confidence In Alberta's Future Bond Sale Report
The Alberta Government reports a favorable bond sale with about $60000 raised and strong investor interest. Officials say the issue demonstrates solid confidence in Alberta's financial outlook and future projects.
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Alberta
Old Country Travellers Get Special Service
Canadian Pacific opens special through service from Edmonton Calgary Saskatoon Moose Jaw Regina Brandon Winnipeg and other points to connect with December sailings from West Saint John New Brunswick. Trains from Winnipeg depart December 4 and 6 and 12. Passengers may travel Western Canada to the Old Country with one shipboard change. Round trip excursion tickets to the seaboard will go on sale December 1. Ticket agents will provide full details.
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Christ Wellers
Atlantic Seaboard
Canadian Pacific
Edmonton
Calgary
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Regina
Brandon
Winnipeg
West Saint John
N.B
Western Canada
Old Country
Seaboard
Saint John
Halifax
Portland
Milk and Sugar Blends Boost Cooking Quality
A newspaper note extols blending milk with sugar using condensed milk for coffee and desserts, claiming faster mixing, smoother texture, richer flavor, and reliable freshness. It also references health claims about Zulus and urban London density, with ads for liniment and other products.
Priceless Ol That Is Prized Across Continents
An ornate Ol electric OM was placed on the market half a century ago to meet local needs but soon gained wide fame. A live turtle with the carved date 1815 was found in Connecticut. Greater London has 2200 miles of streets costing about 15 million dollars annually.
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Br. Thomas
Re Tly
Connecticut
Greater London
Radio Movies Predicted by Toronto Dean
Brigadier General Geo C H Mitchell dean of the University of Toronto faculty of applied science predicted a near future when radio broadcasting would combine with motion pictures allowing people to see movies at home. He said audiences would hear operas and also see actors and singers as they performed on stage.
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Toronto University
Toronto
Brig
Geo. C. H. Mitchell
Faculty of Applied Science
University of Toronto
Canon Cody Sees League of Nations Spare Western Europe
Canon H J Cody, fresh from Geneva, voiced hope that Western Europe may avoid renewed war. He warned of danger from racial tensions and urged reliance on League of Nations for peace, saying forceful dispute resolution is futile and that divine blessing will bolster international cooperation.
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League of Nations
Canon Cody
H. J. Cody
Geneva
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