England's Traditions Shape a New Nation's Character
The piece argues that England’s enduring traditions provide a stabilizing anchor for a young, diverse country. It cites naval courage, fair sport, long-held pledges, and leadership in war as proof that Britain’s past informs its present and guides future progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Germany
Persted
Belgium
Lloydt George
Japan
France
Pacific
Ieee
Canada
Accredited Herds Spend Sixty Thousand Monthly on Tuberculosis Work
Since 1919 the accredited herd program has operated under the U S system to curb bovine tuberculosis. Canada hosts about 17 duly accredited herds after three semiannual tuberculin tests. Provinces show British Columbia seven herds with Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan four Quebec two or more each. In the last three months expenditures ran at a rate of 60,000 per month though continued funding faces financial stringency.
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United States
Columbia
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Quebec
Rye in drought areas expected one million acres sowed
M A Brown of the Western Canada Colonization Association reports from Southern Saskatchewan and Alberta that drought regions will plant rye heavily this year. He notes many farmers will seed portions of their land to rye and quotes positive results from those who have already tried the crop.
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M.A. Brown
Western Canada Colonization Association
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ign
Abundance Reported Along Labrador Coast Fisheries
The southern Labrador coast shows abundant fish and many schooners are returning to Newfoundland ports with full cargoes. Officials anticipate the bank fishery on the island's west coast will be the best in years.
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Labrador
Newfoundland
Community spending aids local prosperity and customs
The piece urges shoppers to buy from home merchants to boost community prosperity. It also cites a superstition claiming Spaniards view Tuesday as an unlucky day for marriages.
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Tuestay
Fight Against Grasshoppers Continues Across Regions
Officials of the department of agriculture report the 1921 campaign against grasshoppers in Saskatchewan has consumed enormous quantities of materials. The effort includes 3024 tons of bran 100 car tons of sawdust 361233 pounds of arsenic 10100 pounds of paris green 92360 gallons of molasses and 895 barrels of other supplies used in the war on plague.
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Sascatchewan
Doament of Agriculture
Paris
You May Have Kidney Trouble and Not Know It
A vintage ad describes kidney trouble symptoms including back pain and headaches. It claims Dr Hamilton's Pills provide quick relief and health restoration after using several boxes. Mentions Mandrake and Butternut remedies and sells through rhozone Co Montreal.
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Dr Hamilton
Dr. Hamilton
Rhozone Co
Montreal
Gallipoli Evacuation Story Shared by Northcliffe Hero Murdoch
Lord Northcliffe praised Keith Murdoch, Australian journalist and future Melbourne Herald editor, for initiating action on a bleak Gallipoli despatch. Murdoch’s report allegedly spurred Lloyd George to circulate it to the twenty-member cabinet, aiding evacuation efforts. The tale links to wartime history and policy decisions.
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Lord Northcliffe
Gallipoli
Keith Murdoch
Melbourne Herald
Murdoch
The
Times
Europe
Australia
Lloyd George
Keith Murdochy
Williams Pink Pills Ad Claims Health Benefits
An advertisement promotes Dr Williams' Pink Pills as a remedy to build blood and relieve symptoms of fatigue and heart distress. It cites a testimonial from Mrs T Flynn of Ontario praising improved energy and ability to do housework after using the pills. The copy notes availability by mail at 50 cents per box or six boxes for a discounted price.
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Williame
T. Flynn
Eringville
Ont
Stork
Willams
Wiltis
Blackberry fizz and summer drink ideas from old guide
The article offers recipes for blackberry fizz and fruit punch, with steps to simmer blackberries, juice, sweeten, and bottle. It also covers making orange lemon syrup, tea infusion, and serving iced beverages with fresh garnishes to suit summer gatherings.
Dust Storm Tide Aboard US Vessel Across Pacific
A San set belonging to the United States reports three weather briefings to the U S Department of Agriculture on a voyage from Karatsu Japan to Taku China then Shanghai toward Port Townsend. May note mentions dust encrusting decks and impaired visibility from a dust storm traced to Mongolia near the Siberian frontier.
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Sanset
United States
Weather Bureau
United States Department of Agriculture
Karatsu
Japan
Taku
China
Shanghai
Port Townsend
Port Arthur
Chosen
Korea
Mongolia
Siberia
East China
Tanlac Delivers Benefits Says Manitoba Merchant
Chas Cohen of Stockdale Manitoba reports a dramatic health turnaround after taking Tanlac. He describes initial severe digestive distress, weight loss and fatigue, then six bottles restoring appetite, weight and strength. He endorses Tanlac and notes it delivers the goods. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists everywhere.
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Tanlac
Earth Collided With Comet Seen Over Heidelberg Observatory
News notes an observation from the Koe nigstahl Observatory in Heidelberg that Earth passed through a comet’s tail on the night of August 8. Earlier, August 7 sunset sightings near the sun by W. W. Campbell of Lick Observatory suggested a bright object may be a comet nucleus, with German reports supporting the identification.
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Koenigstahl Observatory
Heidelberg
Germany
W. W. Campbell
Lick Observatory
San Jose
California
The Change and a Woman's Quiet Resistance
A fragment from an Iowa piece hints at a woman's shifting mindset and a man who moves from presence to curiosity as time passes, reflecting social tension and personal transformation.
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Iowa
Asthma Remedy Promises Early Help From Doctor Kellogg
Do not wait for asthma to worsen as attacks grow stronger. Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is suggested to prevent incipient conditions from becoming chronic and reduce suffering by acting early.
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J. D. Kellogg
Home Bread Making A Lost Household Skill
The article notes home bread making is less common in urban households as professional bakers provide quality affordable bread. It discusses fermentation challenges, suggests a specialized fermentation box at 80 to 90 degrees, and advises on moisture control butter and sugar use, arguing home bread is cheaper, especially in winter.
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Ce, Saunders
Dominion Cerestist
Ottawa
Dr. Saunders
Be for local merchants
Be for local merchants. Ask to see his goods and compare prices before sending money to retail order houses. You will find that it pays.
Fragmentary ad and aphorism collage
A garbled snippet lists a self control remark about eggs and birds, a caution against marrying for money, and mentions Hiinard's Liniment and Lumberman's Fane. The readable pieces reflect ad like content and moral quips from an old newspaper page.
Local Medical Notices on Catarrhal Conditions Unclear
Fragmentary OCR item notes catarrhal conditions and local disease context. Mentions HALES and Bry Cheney Co Toledo Obie in unclear terms, lacking coherent details or dates.
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Hales
Cheney & Co
Toledo
Obie
Memorial to British Heroism at Gallipoli Site
Lieutenant-Colonel Hunter Weston proposed a memorial at a site five hundred yards northeast of the Hell's Lighthouse overlooking the Gallipoli scene. The memorial honors the Clyde's gallant effort to land troops in a historic British expedition.
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Hunter Weston
Bish
Gallipoli
Hell's Lighthouse
Clyde
England and France quarrel over minor matters
The text laments that England and France quarrel over minor issues, risking a fragile unity forged through shared sacrifices for peace and freedom, and warns leaders they must honor the people's trust.
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England
France
E Ince
London
Ho foway corn remover offers relief from corns
A patent remedy promises painless relief from corns. The text also notes vast fish shoals said to measure a mile wide and twenty miles long, containing about a million barrels, and mentions a British military cemetery near Boulogne in France with nearly 12 000 graves.
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France
Boulogne
Lydia Pinkham Remedy Ad Invokes Mother’s Advice
An old newspaper fragment advertises Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with testimonials from Mrs Nixon of Rewock and others. The ad promotes relief for menstrual and nervous complaints and claims domestic success for the product.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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Eve
Adam
Loretto C. Lynch
Rupert
Minara
Ake Noc
Chas
Cohen
Stockdale
Platet
Hiinard’s
Liniment Lumberman
Fane
Lydia
Lydia E Pinkham
Nixon
Chen
Eastion
Okham
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