Canada on easy street debt cuts praised by minister
Dominion Finance Minister James A. Robb lauds paying off 53 million of short term bonds this year and a six year debt reduction that slashes annual interest by about 15 million. He credits tax relief, tariff cuts, and railways' improved finances for prosperity, urging national cooperation to extend gains into 1933.
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James A. Robb
Dominion
Canada
Treasury
Robb
Canadian National Railways
Dominion Treasury
C.N.R
West Coast Fisheries records 50 percent rise in production
West Coast fisheries on Vancouver Island report a 50 percent advance in 12 production year over last, with 16,000 tons of meal and 3,500,000 gallons of oil. Plant count has grown from five to 22 in three years, signaling industry expansion. Women in Scotland wear bata trimmed with beech flower motifs. Hyde Park provides nightly lodging for at least 150 people. Harvesters Find Employment reports British winter work in Southern Alberta. CPR colonization boards note strong farmer response and several favorable deals. The Scotsman humor caption notes a barber exchange, while the life stage joke highlights the chef as leading lady.
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West Coast
West
Vancouver Island
Alberta
CPR
Colonization Boards
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Ends Cess Acid Crude Use
A shaky excerpt promotes a superior method for handling stomach acidity using Phillips Milk of Magnesia. It claims immediate results with no after effects and urges readers to obtain the genuine product, marketed as trusted for 80 years.
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Bie
Delicate Graft Recovers Sight In Eye Transplant
New York City man Bert Ferguson, once blind, briefly perceives light and objects ten feet away after surgeons graft a cornea from Charles Greenblatt. Outcome hinges on Ferguson’s optic tissues nourishing the graft in the weeks ahead.
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Ferson
Bert Ferguson
New York City
Ferguson
Charles Greenblatt
When Young Girls Grow Pale and Thin
A persuasive health note urges parents to treat pale weak teens with Dr Williams Pink Pills, claiming they restore blood and vigor. A Ontario reader from Hamilton, Mrs Jon street west, recounts her daughter’s recovery after tonsil removal failed, noting marked weight gain and restored health after using the pills.
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Williams
Jon Street
Hamilton
Atoc
Will
Victoria Tourism Growth and Population Surge Report
The Victoria Publicity Bureau cites 870000 tourists visiting the capital this year from western Canada and the U S coast via CPR and coastal ships, while Greater Vancouver's population rises to 344160, up 109000 since four years ago, per local directory data. Miller's Worm Powders claim complete intestinal cleansing with no worm traces, praised for harsh effectiveness.
Minard Liniment Promoted As Cheapest Healing Oil
The notice extols Minard's Liniment as the cheapest of all preparations available in Cane and Ada, widely stocked in drug stores and merchants. It claims fast, affordable relief for cuts and bruises, appealing to readers including College boys eager to profit from quicker returns.
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Dr. Thomas
Cane
Ada
Air Mail
Britain's market swells with foreign farm produce imports
The Farmers' Sun notes Great Britain imported dressed poultry worth £1,204,702 from January to August 1928, Canada contributing £11,978. Eggs in shell totaled £10,990,385 with Canada supplying £24,923. Butter imports reached £37,411,488 with Canada at £13,659. Foreign suppliers, including the United States, shipped dead poultry worth £911,929 in the same eight months.
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Inda
Sun
Great Britain
Canada
United States
Amerca
Could Not Sleep Heart Would Start Pumping and Pounding
Mrs Pred. P. Averill describes sleepless nights with a pounding heart. A neighbor advised trying a remedy, prompting questions about the cause and potential relief in this brief wellness note.
Woman Says Two Boxes Changed Her Life
A brief testimonial claims taking two boxes of a product altered the speaker’s life. The advertisement states the price is 50 cents per box, available at all druggists and dealers or mailed direct from The T. Milburn Co. in Toronto, Ontario.
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T. Milburn Co., Ltd
Toronto
Carter
Edmonton Land Office Busy as October Homesteads Rise
During October 9 to 15 Edmonton Land Office recorded 85 homesteads taken out, far above last summer and well over the 1927 tally of 16 homesteads and one soldier's grant. An odd mix of adverts and quotes accompany the notice, including herbal liniment promotion and a jumbled remark about letters and marriage.
Major Burwash to Winter in Boothia for Arctic Investigations
Major L. T Burwash of the Northwest Territories and Yukon branch will spend the winter in Boothia Peninsula conducting investigations around King William Island and the mainland. A survey of a proposed tractor route between Cockburn and Wager Bays is planned to assess supplying Arctic posts by land rather than by sea. In May 1929 he will sail to Franklin Strait and Peel Sound to study navigation conditions, then join the Canadian Arctic expedition to return to civilization.
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Burwash
Arctic
Canada
Dominion
Eskmo
L. T Burwash
Northwest Territories
Yukon
Ottawa
Aklavik
Mackenzie River
Explorer
Boothia
Peninsula
King
William Island
Cockburn
Wager Bays
Hudson
Behring Sea
Alaska
Ptarmigan
Franklin Strait
Peel Sound
Alberta to host large scale chicken hatcheries plan
L M Gaetz of Canadian Hatcheries Limited says a Vancouver firm will establish hatcheries across Alberta to supply high quality baby chicks, eggs, and poultry. aims to place facilities at several provincial points.
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Alberta
L. M. Gaetz
Canadian Hatcheries, Limited
Vancouver
Edmonton
Aluminum Pottage Creates Dustless Tea Keeping
A fragment describes aluminum as the material that completely protects good tea, noting it as dustless and capable of keeping tea fresh. The text emphasizes aluminum as the superior choice for tea storage.
Royal York Hotel to receive giant Cassavant organ
The Royal York Hotel in Toronto will install one of Canada's finest monumental organs built by Cassavant Freres of St Hyacinthe. The instrument, weighing about 50 tons, will require freight cars for transport and installation, marking a major engineering effort for the hotel.
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Royal York Hotel
Toronto
Canada
Cassavant Freres
St Hyacinthe
P.Q
Woman So Sick Gould Not Work
Grainland Saskatchewan resident praises Lydia E. Pinkham's Medicine for illness that kept her from working and using the sewing machine. She credits relief and states she will not be without it again, mentioning friends and local context.
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Gould
Grainland
Lydia F. Pink eSthtam
Faunt
Banke
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Holloway
Edward Fernland
Gary, Ind
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