Surprising Medical Claims From a Railroad Man
A letter from Locome five St. Hamton Ont. describes a Rail yard worker praising Tanlac and Tranter medicines. The writer claims a wife’s nervousness headaches and appetite issues improved after using Tanlac and describes significant domestic relief and renewed energy. The notice urges Tanlac Vegetable Pills as nature’s remedy and lists druggists as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Locome
St. Hamton
Yardman
Grand Trunk
World Happenings Briefly Told From A Far Reach
A summary of international and imperial notes reports a grant to the Salvation Army in Canada, British Empire Exhibition expenditure, cattle loading world record aboard the Canadian Victor, wireless music for Brighton Isle of Wight cruising passengers, and naval base relocation signaling Dover’s end as a yard. It mentions US support for the Permanent Court of International Justice, an Australian guns factory proposal, and census notes in Alberta. Also notes a Moscow–backed volunteer fleet linked to emigration efforts by major shipping lines.
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London
Brighton
Isle of Wight
British Admiralty
Dover
Alberta
Peace River
Grande Prakrie
Government
Moscow
White Star
Red Star
Lieyd
New Tractor Tank Draws Artillery for War Use
The Daily News reports Brettish gun makers unveiled a tractor tank that acts as a self contained fighting unit. It mounts guns in a turret and carries artillery in a special compartment, with a range twice that of earlier tanks. Britain plans an initial order of 22 units at 14000 dollars each.
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Brettish Gun
The
Daily News
A Good Medicine for the Baby
A public notice touts Baby's Own Tab S434 as a laxative for infants relief from constipation colic and fevers. A testimonial from Mrs Saluste Pelletier of St Damas des Aulaines Quebec endorses the product and notes its indispensability. The tablets are sold by medicine dealers or mail order at 25 cents a box from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville.
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Saluste Pelletier
St Damas Des Aulaines
Que
Lalwass
Williame
Electrical apparatus imports from the United States rise in Canada report
Canada imports electrical apparatus totaling 1 212 115 dollars in the month. united states supplied 1 078 598 dollars, the United Kingdom 492 000, and Japan about 9 000. The report lists the distribution of imported goods by country and value.
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Canada
Eversteal Apparatis
United States
Dominion Bureau
United Kingdom
Japan
Unknown Earthquake Cause and Deep Heat Explanations
The text discusses a theory of earthquakes arising from contraction of gas under Earth's crust. It speculates on a molten or hot interior, immense heat, and water turning to steam as it percolates, causing explosions when gases compress and escape through volcanoes.
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Vuicin
Showing Interest In Others When You Regim Wo Are An Su es
A reflection on human sameness as life unfolds from birth to death. The observer notes varieties in lives yet sees a shared pattern across people. The piece explores intimate self awareness and a gradual grasp of humanity through John B.'s literary lens.
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Hite
John B
Prediction of Health Teachers Supplanting Doctors
The text suggests doctors will be replaced by health teachers. It argues disease is not inevitable and that fear, pessimism, and physical life must be overcome by optimism and knowledge. It claims understanding health negates need for fear and redefines disease as a misperception.
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de J.C. Kannon
Los Angeles
Creamery Butter Production in Canada Reaches Record High
The 1922 creamery butter output in Canada totaled 147 million pounds valued at 51.5 million dollars, up 7 percent from the prior year. Butter production surpassed all previous years while bee production also rose, totaling 1,008,161 pounds valued at 22.0 million dollars, compared with 6.211.49 pounds valued at 28.7 million dollars the year before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
World’s Largest Bell: Monstrous Weight and City Secrets
A massive bell in Cincinnati or Moscow area is described as the largest in the world. It measures about 10 feet in diameter and 12 feet high and weighs roughly 30,900 pounds. When hung years ago its tones reportedly shattered nearby windows and threatened a supporting tower. Since then it has only been sounded by tapping its hammer.
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Cineinnati
Delaine
United
Moscow
Nex
Ongoing Young Man Sins Tonight Marriage Question
A fragment from the Free Press hints at a young man’s conduct and a planned or proposed marriage causing parental concern. The readable lines reference suspicion and a possible union amid unclear details.
Fragments of a Dramatic Scene and Liniment Ad
A dramatic line describes midnight as burglars forcing a library window to crack a safe and a clock striking midnight. The passage then shows a note about Linard's Liniment claimed to relieve colds.
Reasons For Queer Habits Japanese Have Logical Explanations
A long time American resident describes Japanese practices seen as odd, such as sawing wood toward the sawyer, backing horses into stalls, clocks misaligned by one hour, and blacksmiths resting while seated. He learns these actions have practical reasons, like tracking daylight hours and worker routines.
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Japan
Java
Dr Fowlers Ex tract of Wild Strawberry promotes rapid relief
A letter from Mrs Ernest Morris of London Ontario reports relief from severe diarrhoea vomiting cramps and pain after using Dr Fowlers Extract of Wild Strawberry. She describes illness lasting from morning to noon then rapid improvement following a bottle given by her husband. The product is advertised at 50 cents a bottle by The Tatiana Co Toronto.
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Ernest’ Morris
Webb St
London
Fowlers Fouad
Officers Take Up Land in Soldier Settlement Plan
Indian army officers take up land in the region under the Soldier Settlement Board program. They are settling valley and other lands while additional Canadians arrive to join the district. Summer constraints urge residents to stay off streets and out of water and transit. An Arbor Times News notes historic river crossings near Woolwich.
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Lilian Warner
Wilfintsaburg
Ontario
Indian Army
Gkanagan
Soldier Settlement Board
Annn Arbor Times News
Demand for Paper on Ocean Liners Sparks Press Upgrades
A management decision to install faster presses on Cunard liners follows unexpected high demand for the Daily Matt Atlantic Edition. The Berengaria Aquitania Mauretania Caronia Franconia Tyrrhenia Lucania Caronia Samaris and Scythia will publish twice daily via a radio link with wireless news to ships, with subscriptions set at one shilling threepence for voyages and threepence per single copy.
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Cunard
Mart Atlantic
Laconia
Caronia
Samaris
Scythia
Radio Com
Putnam's Corn Extractor Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a painless remedy for corns and warts, claiming quick results. It markets a 25 cent price and dismisses substitutes, urging readers to avoid alternatives.
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Putnam's Corn Extractor
Putnam's
Canada Foremost Wheat Grower in World Markets
A Rome summary from the International Institute of Agriculture places Canada as the top wheat supplier to global markets. Projected exports show Canada at 290 million bushels, with the United States 180 million and Argentina 120 million among others.
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Ottawa
International Institute of Agriculture
Rome
Canada
United States
Argentina
Australia
India
Russia
Beauties of Canada posters showcase railways art and travel
New National Railways posters highlight Canadian scenery from Mount Robson to Lac Beauvert and Minaki Inn. The art travels across Dominion offices and abroad, promising readers a picturesque route linking the Great Lakes, Port Arthur, Eastern and Western Canada.
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Canada
I Jan National Railways
System
Else- Dominion
Rockies
Mount Robson
St Peak
Canadian Rockies
Mount Boith Cavell
Lac Beauvert
Minaki Inn
Ontario
Velnniper
Great Lakes
Port Arthur
Porter
Sory
Ian
Lawrench
Ariet
Peter
Quebec
Elk Herd Protection Plan For Vancouver Island Reserve
The Vancouver Island elk herds north of Cowichan Lake are to be protected by a forty square mile reserve as the British Columbia Game Board works on improvements to ensure real protection for this rare big game species. About 300 elk are said to inhabit the area near North Cowichan Lake.
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Vancouver Island
Cowichan Lake
British Columbia Game Board
North Cowtchen Lake
Substantial Profit Reported by Saskatchewan Co op Branch
The annual report of the Co operation and Markets Branch of Saskatchewan's Department of Agriculture shows a turnover of 4.1 for the year ending April 6 1922 with 9 per profit and a total profit of 110.99. The report notes 389000 Japanese vessels engaged in the fishing industry and mentions Minards Liniment for sprains.
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Saskatchewan
Co-Operation and Markets
Provincial Department of Agriculture
Cow Testing Progress in Provinces Shows Notable Herd Increase
Report notes 26 103 tests conducted this year by Dominion dairy officials through June end, with five provinces posting notable herd increases. Saskatchewan leads in percentage rise, followed by New Brunswick and Alberta. British Columbia reports about two thousand cows monitored across five cooperative associations.
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Dominion
Saskatchewan
New Brunswick
Alberta
British Columbia
Dr Thomas Eelectric Oil Promoted For Wide Ailments
An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eelectric Oil as good for internal and external use. It claims relief for sore throat croup whooping cough chest pains colds and many other ailments. A bottle costs 1s 1d with no loss in keeping a supply on hand.
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Thomas
Butterfly Farm Proposal Aims to Use Public Land in Angels Forest
John Hewlett of Redlands California seeks permission from Supervisor R H Charlton to establish a butterfly farm on public domain within the Angels Forest reserve. He requests forty acres to be planted with flowers to attract butterflies for color and decoration, with plans to rear specimens.
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California
Angels Forest Reserve
RH. Charlton
Los Angeles
Cal
John Hewlett
Redlands
Hewlett
Fur Price Advances Spark Auction Opening at Winnipes Beaver
New York buyers paid 100 per fur and 90 per for silver fox and bear as the Winnipes Beaver fur auction opened. Beaver led with a 20 percent rise and silver fox surged 30 percent, while London and Paris purchasers featured in the early bidding. A physician notes golf efficacy and business impact as offices adapt to afternoon scheduling in Chicago.
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New York
London
Paris
Winnipes
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Bai Searludy
Perron
Wad Baent
Salvation Army
Hambure
Berlin
Permanent Court of Internation
Justice of the
Hague
American Bar Association
Devenge
England
Th Posal
Ching
Mor Han
Alaska
BAYER
Thy
Baer Crom
U.S
Oonging
Linard
Thames
Woolwich
Dodds Gren Baadle
Foremost Wheat Grower
Beauties of
C.N. Railways
Minard
Chicago
Caase
Hamat
Gren
Baiea
Luominion Express
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