Imperial gas strike and war debts loom in era notes
A collection of fragmented items references Prince Alesandro Murat and aristocratic lineages, Swiss immigration trends to Western Canada, Clemenceau’s debt letters, gas flows at Erichsen Coulee near Coutts, and a debated air disarmament summit result. Also noted are Mount Faith Cavell ascent by two Victoria children, Canadian war monuments authorized by M Painleve, Senator Marconi’s new wireless loudspeaker, and other mixed 1919 era observations on politics and technology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Alesandro Murat
Joachim Beret
Caroline
Napo
Parte
Canada
M. Clemenceau
France
Erichsen Coulee
Coutts
Alberta
Montana
Imperial Oil Company
Germany
League of Maidons
M. J. Bonn
College of Commerce
Bertin
Air Disarmament
Canelan
Victoria
Mount Faith Cavell
Canadian Rockies
M. Paul Painleve
Bourlon
Dury
Pas de Courcelet
Queenel
Banterre
Somme
Wilam Marconi
Italy
Forentor
Wireless
Marcon! Company
Marcon
Cowes
Eue
Tariff Board receives multiple requests for duty changes
A surge of applications before the advisory board on tariff and taxation seeks increases or decreases in customs duties. Al Roma Steel and Brit eh Empire Steel seek investigations into iron and steel duties, while Mac magazine Publishers Association asks for a review of foreign magazine tariffs. Canadian Manufacturers Association and Price Patterson of Vancouver request overall tariff reviews, and others including Vancouver’s British Columbia Sugar Refining Co ask inquiries into corn and cane syrup duties. A Western Canada woman asks for a review of wheel chair duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Advisory Boards
al ‘Roma Steel Corporation
Britteh Empire Steel Corporation
Magasine Publishers’ Association
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Price, Patterson
Vancouver
British Columbia Sugar Refining Company
Visit Of Inspection By Lady Cecil To Western Canada
Hon Lady Cecil vice chair Overseas Settlement for British Women visits homes of British women recently established in Western Canada. She expresses satisfaction and hopes for increased immigration of a good class of women. After Canada, she will tour New Zealand on a similar mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Cecil
Western
Canada
Overseas Settlement
New Zealand
Gilbert Parker Talks of Loyal French Canadians at Muskoka Assembly
Noted writer and parliamentarian Gilbert Parker appeared at the Muskoka Assembly during his Canadian visit. He recalled friendships with Sir Wilfrid Laurier and other public men, praising French Canadians for loyalty to Canada and recounting past debates on reciprocity. He spoke of personal recollections and national duty.
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Parker
Muskoka
Varios Pols
Wilfrid Laurier
Cansian
Toronto
Quebec
U.E
U. E
Otten
Canada
House of Commons
United
Laurier
Honor to Vasco da Gama Erected Monument in Panjim
Portuguese citizens in Nova Goa Panjim honor Vasco da Gama by a large monument. Born 1460 died 1525, the famed navigator opened India to Portuguese exploration, celebrated as a great national hero by Indian Portuguese communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Witchcraft Surfaces Across Europe In Modern Times
A staffordshire case recalls that witchcraft persists in Europe despite old laws. Across 30 to 40 years there have been Highlands reports, and up to 300,000 witches were killed between 1484 and 1782. Modern witches reportedly use wax or clay effigies to bewizard victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Staffordshire
England
Europe
Highlands
Fragmentary note on parental control and travel rules
A garbled passage discusses a mother restricting a 13 year old daughter’s travel, then mentions age milestones of 18 and 20 for driving. It references a person named Jim Deomart and a shared prefix Proc TM jawre, with claims of adult status and delivery of a single prefix, leaving the exact context unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ebe
Fashions in Polka-Dot Crepe Sports Suit Explored
A vintage fashion description presents a polka-dotted crepe sports outfit with a front emphasis, smart collar, tank front opening, side plaits, and full sleeves. It lists sizes 34 to 42, fabric yardage, and a back-string belt, noting the 20 cent pattern and a 10 cent Fall Fashion Book offering.
Interior BC Receives Large Seed Cone Order
An order for 2,000 sacks of yellow pine cones for seed arrives from an Ontario seed house, with a demand for 500 sacks of Douglas fir cones. The purchase marks a rare interior BC seed shipment, previously coastal driven by Dominion government seed plants at New Westminster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kamloops
Ontario
New Westminster
British Columbia
Dominion Express to Take New Name in Canada and U S
The Dominion Express Company will be renamed Canadian Pacific Express Company on September first. The change reflects closer ties to its parent CPR network of railroads ships and hotels. The firm traced its origins to 1873 with leadership from W S Stout and a history of expanding markets and rate making to serve farmers and exporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Express Company
Atte
Hid
Dominion Express
Canadian Pacific Express Company
Canada
United States
van Horne
CPR
Canadian Pacifi Railway
HG. A. Kirkpatrick
George Kirkpatrick
Ontario
Stout
Express
I Ts
Lancashire boy scales Mount Seaw with kin aid
A six year old Lancashire boy becomes the youngest climber of Mount Seaw, highest in England, reaching the summit at 1 55 with his grandfather father and uncle. the Keswick official guide offered a shilling if he made it by 2 30. Edmonton fur market shock as $125 000 pelts auctioned to firms in New York Montreal Winnipeg and elsewhere. An American army aerial torpedo design claims 200 mph speed and 20 mile range.
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Lancashire Lakes
Seawfell
England
Lancashire
Keswick
Scawfell Pike
T Top
Edmonton
Northwest Territories
Mackenzie River
New York
Montreal
Winnipeg
United States Army
Crossword puzzle fragment with scattered clues and errors
A fragmented crossword list with misprint garbled clues. Many entries are unreadable or broken, mixing numbers and partial words. The readable items reference cooking, measurement, and common crossword themes without coherent clues or solutions.
New Acreage Signed to Wheat Pool Draws Saskatchewan Farmers
The pool movement gains traction as Saskatchewan farmers sign to the pool for the week ending August 24, totaling 55,507 acres of wheat and about 6,000 additional acres of coarse grains. The figures show daily signup totals from August 19 to August 23, highlighting 10,922, 9,400, 10,097, 7,945, 7,000, and 10,283 acres on successive days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Foods Held In Storage Show Large Per Capita Supplies
The Natural Resources Intelligence Service of the Interior reports Canada holds substantial food in storage to meet trade demand. Fresh meats average about two pounds per person, butter and cheese around several pounds, and fish approximately one and a third pounds per head. The 1925 British Columbia salmon pack reached about two million cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natural Resources Intellience Service
Department
Sunday School Lesson on Gifts for the Sanctuary
A Sunday School lesson discusses Old Testament giving for the sanctuary, contrasting willing hearts with today’s fund raising. It cites 2 Corinthians on cheerful giving, notes the community’s voluntary offerings, and references historical postmarks and Germany’s colonial era considerations.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tariff Board
London
United States Biological Survey
Mouates
Gilbert Parker
Birwittrng
Mrs. Maloney
Mra Maloney
Jim Deomart
Yates
McDermot Ave
Boy
Mamas
Manitoba
Rosser
Ohle
Canaan Pacific Nes
Great Lakes
Mre
W. H. Beachell
Marie Winther
Pearl Mulligan
Mier Frances Steves
Jehovah
Alexander Maclaren
Paul
Pan
Evers
Warrington
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