Imperial Economic Conference and Empire unity discussed
A London meeting will assemble Dominion representatives to chart a unified imperial economy. The article argues joint action is essential as Britain can no longer dominate world trade solo, urging the Dominions to align economically for the Empire’s future. It highlights prairie Canada as keen observers of the deliberations.
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London
England
Down
Representa
British Commonwealth of Nations
Great Britain
Britain
Consid
Imperial Economic Conference
Ottawa
West
Canad
Making Sure Of Good Seed For World Grain Expo
The Ontario Department of Agriculture urges farmers to reserve this year’s seed to ensure high standards for next year. Despite Arctic cold, about 2,000 plant specimens have been found, including willows junipers ferns mosses and flowering plants. Camels caravans in Afghanistan sometimes number 120 000 laden beasts passing through the region.
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Ontario Department of Agriculture
Regina
Arctic
Afghanistan
Engagement Ans Echoes London Past In Framed Nest Tale
Winnie Cniexen and Bert Bird of London England announce their engagement reviving memories of a prior London affair. Arch ie Rook wed Carrie Swan with Rev James Crowe officiating. The couple were driven home to a residence named The Nest. Robert Starling Douglas Egyptian Liniment touted as stock leg wash. Also notes Canada fruit production losses totaling 19 591 200 with Ontario 8 656 087 and Quebec 1 145 846 among others.
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Winnie Cniexen
Bert Bird
London
England
Tle
Archie Rook
Carrie Swan
James Crowe
Robert Starling
Canada
Ontario
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
Quebec
New Brunswick
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Fails to Ease Indigestion Claim
Advertisement asserts indigestion stems from excess stomach acid and promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the quickest, physician recommended remedy. It urges purchase of genuine, bottle-labeled product with full directions from drugstores.
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Magnesia
Tellish Self Cracking Nuts Announced By Scientist
Dr A W Hill of the botanical research station at Kewingland, presenting to the British Association for the Advancement of Science, announced progress on self cracking nuts and improved fruit handling. He noted pistachios remain costly to crack in California and described lime fruiting improvements and bananas bred to resist disease and curve inward for easier packing aboard ships.
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A W. Hill
Kewingland Wold
British Association For the Advancement of Science
Hill
Value Your Health With Dr Williams Pink Pills
A health ad cites symptoms of poor blood and warns of a breakdown risk. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood enriching remedy, with a Halifax customer testimonial about restored health and beauty. Available at medicine dealers or by mail for 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr Williams
Dr. Wi Hams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Invention Lets Drivers See Headlamp Status At Night
Dr W Kennedy Fenton of Toronto introduces a simple gadget that attaches to head lamp rims and glows to show from the driver's seat whether the lamps are lit. The luminous reflectors come in various designs, aiding motorists at night.
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W. Kennedy Fenton
Toronto
Flying Submarine Predicted For Air Travel Speeds
Edward B. Warner, SAEs president, forecast flying subs eight miles up could cruise at 250 mph, with 190 to 250 mph adequate now. He noted western and northern routes need longer legs, and said faster models like the submarine and Glen Curtiss rocket plane would emerge when demand rises.
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Edrward Warner
Edward B. Warner
Society of Automotive Engineers
Glen Curtiss
Warner
Far Off Exhibits Sought For World Grain Exhibition
A request to the exhibition office seeks tags for attaching 10 exhibits from Transvaal South Africa entries. The Hartebeestpoort Experiment Station at Brits Traravaal also requests special information about grain displays.
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Transvaal
South Africa
Begins
Hartebeestpoort
Brits
Traravaal i
Piracy On High Seas Threatens South China Waters
The British withdraw guard detachments from South China ships prompting Far East ports to recruit White Russians in Singapore Hong Kong and Shanghai. Pirates base at Bus Bay northeast of Hong Kong plan multi month hauls with hostage exchanges. British shipping arms raise defense with armed guards and new gunmen training aboard vessels. Masterminds map raids three to four months ahead to maximize payoff while crews boost firearm proficiency.
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High Seas
South China
Russia
Singapore
Hong Kong
Shang
Centurie
China
Bus Bay
Breath activated switch showcased at Westinghouse exhibit
A novelty breath relay switch for turning lights on and off was shown at the Westinghouse Lighting Institute in New York. The device promises broad uses in reducing labor and altering how electrical appliances operate.
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Westinghouse Lighting Institute
New York
Rural Saskatchewan appoints first rural school supervisor
Premier J T M Anderson and Education Minister announce Mary Isabella Grant of Cabin Sask as Saskatchewan’s first rural school supervisor under the new plan. She will serve in the Kindersley Glidden area, reflecting widespread support from trustees and ratepayers for closer supervision of rural education. Miller's Worm Powders advertised as a cure for stomach and intestinal worms in infants.
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J. TM. Anderson
Saskatchewan
Department of Education
Mary Isabella Grant
Cabin Sask
Public Service Commission
Kindersley
Glidden
Sask
Department of Education Mmy
Airborne Honeymoon Trend Replaces Train and Ship
The London Daily Mail says honeymoon exploits are modernized by air travel with Paris as the premiere destination. Croydon officials note couples depart and arrive daily as brides still wear veils and are showered with confetti while boarding planes.
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London Daily Mail
Paris
Croydon
Farms in Urban New York City Reach Three Hundred Twenty
Report claims New York City hosts 320 farms within its area all functioning as truck farms. Of these, 250 are in Queensborough, 66 in Staten Island, and four in Brooklyn. The farms are concentrated in an industry geared toward market produce.
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New York City
Queensborough
Staten Island
Brooklyn
Perfect Diamond Dyes Offer Easy Bright Color
Diamond Dyes promise true bright colors for dresses drapes and lingerie with even tones and no spotting. They claim color stays through wear and washing and retail at drug stores with no extra mixing.
Detect Sounds In Water Beams Permit Secret Communication
Dr R Boyle told the Institute of Radio Engineers at the University of Toronto that underwater ultrasonic beams could enable ship to ship secret communication by coded radiations. He demonstrated hull mounted projectors and said submerged object detection could improve, citing four to six mile hearable ranges for steel hulls and submarines. Capt W Waldron reported on Saskatchewan farm produce markets after attending the Crystal Palace congress.
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R. Boyle
National Research Laboratory
Otawa
Institute of Radio Engineers
University of Toronto
Boyle
Capt
W. Waldron
ORT
Saskatchewan
Crystal Palace
Capt. Waldron
Her Three Children Troubled With Diarrhea
A brief note concerns a family in Toronto Ontario with three children affected by diarrhea amid market activity linked to Phe T Millando Ltd. The text references a duration of 85 vera and local market involvement. The readable fragment hints at a consumer health concern within a commercial context.
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Leo Lapointe
Laurier
Fowler
Dixrshaw
Phe T Millando, Ltd
Toronto
Ont
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