Canada aims for careful immigrant selection and guided settlement
Minister Charles Stewart outlines a twofold policy to reshape immigration and land settlement. He insists on careful selection in origin countries to ensure suitability, plus strong post arrival direction by settling settlers near railways and pairing aid with practice, aiming to keep migrants from drifting to the United States and to reduce land underused.
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Canada
Charles Stewart
Immigration and Colonization
United States
Ata
Rom
Tarning
Pian
Creatin
Assis
Seilres
Maddins Upem Great Motional Welfare Organization
Lease Regulations Expand Interior Power Over School Lands
The amendments to For Lease of School Lands regulate grants of western frontages for recreation and exhibition. The Minister of the Interior gains authority previously lacking under the old regulations to lease vacant and available land, enabling public use and management.
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Minister of the Interior
Te Dep.ee
Edmonton Band Plans U S Tour Among Nation's Leaders
The Edmonton Great War Veterans Association military band will depart in November for a six month United States tour. The itinerary includes a stop before President Harding in Washington and is regarded as internationally significant, backed by Canada's leading men and the Prime Minister.
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Edmonton Great War Veterans Association
United States
Harding
Washington
Canada
New Building Material Fittes With Cement Purope
A report describes a new cement based construction method using hollow blocks to form facades. The process blends cement layers with hollow cores and brick like boxes to create a firm wall structure.
Do You Feel Like This When You Waken
An early 20th century patent medicine blurb touts Dr Hamilton’s Pills as a cure for sour liver and sluggish digestion. It claims toning and stimulating effects, relief from “poisonous wastes,” and a new you in a few days. Sold in 25 cent boxes by The Catarshozone Co, Montreal.
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Hamilon
Lake Bataion in Hungary Shrinking Despite Rainfall
Geological experts attribute unusual lake bed changes to shifts in the lake bed causing rapid shrinkage. Water has receded several miles from the old shoreline in parts of the largest Hungarian lake amid recent heavy rainfall.
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Hungary
Bataion
Keep Children Healthy With Raby's Own Tablets
To keep children healthy the bowels must be kept regular and the stemiel sweet. Ninetenths of ailments adict little ones are caused by derangements of the bowels and stomach. Raby's Own Tablets are a mild thorough laxative and always give results. Mrs W. B. Coolledge of Sarnia Ont says she has used Baby's Own Tablets over three years and find them the best medicine for her children. They have saved many doctors' visits. Sold by all medicine dealers at 25 cents a box. De Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Raby
W. B. Coolledge
Sarnia
Billy
All Medicine Deers Oy
de Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Old Photo Albums Reveal Odd Faces and Studio Habits
A veteran photographer notes that only about fifteen percent of people have portraits photographed in studios, excluding casual snapshots. He recalls a past habit of visiting galleries for sittings, sending portraits to uncles and aunts, and filling large albums with strange faces and old fashions seen on aging pages.
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Sears
Walkerton Telescope Revival Calls Farmers to Pledge Support
A Walkerton paper from fifteen years ago is revived urging farmers to pledge every candidate for Parliament to back a law prohibiting automobiles on public highways, reflecting older reform sensibilities reported by the Kincardine Review.
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Walkerton Telescope
Walkerton
Afteen
Kincardine Review
The Calling of Better Tees and Western Prosperity
Hon J H King minister of Public Works spoken at Victoria said federal plans aim to boost western development through immigration and railroad terminal improvements. He noted cooperation with provincial governments to stimulate settlement and move Western trade, foreseeing a new period of prosperity.
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Canada
J. H King
Columtta
Victoria
King
General Ian Hlamison Questions Versailles Peace Outcomes
A historical column quotes General Ian Hlamison asking why Boer and German wars produced opposite results and argues for vindictive peace over generous terms. It notes his view that the Versailles Treaties should be judged by intentions, not just acts, and mentions a local advert for De Thomas oil liniment and a note on ancient cosmetic use by Egyptian women.
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Er al Hamilton
Ian Hlamison
South Miles
Canadian Travel Boosts National Pride Across Canada
The piece argues travel as essential to citizenship and education, urging Canadians to explore from Maritime shores to the Pacific. It highlights national parks like Jasper and Mount Robson, rail and road access, and compares Canadian tourism potential to the U S, calling for government action to develop tourist infrastructure and attract visitors.
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Canassa
Nur
Jasper Park
Mount Robson Park
Jasper Staton
Mount Robson
Canadian Rockies
British Kingdom
Columbia
Practice Makes Perfect After a We Makeover Morning
After years of marriage the couple refresh their home and wardrobe rituals. Helen Rowland notes a wife affectionately kisses her husband goodbye after breakfast, signaling ongoing affection and routine.
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Goodby
Helen Rowland
Glasgow Prominence Grows After London Move
In a population ranking London leads, followed by Glasgow with about 1,000,000 residents and Birmingham at 19,000. The note asks readers to seek Minard's and to take no other.
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London
Glasgow
Birmingham
Minard
Tanlac Promises Weight Gain And Energy Boost
A seller claims Tanlac helps underweight people build up strength and appetite. A Winnipeg resident described relief after poor nourishment, noting it improved digestion and overall health. The ad urges readers to buy Tanlac from druggists and join those reporting benefits.
Fear of War Analysis Warns of Armies and Economic Strain
An article cites Lord Robert Cecil on war’s spread through Europe, the cost of occupation in France, and public pressure in England for greater mobilization. It also warns knowledge used for destruction and promotes Thomas' Electroly oil for sore throat relief.
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Robert Cecil
Eusta
France
Rivne Thay
Germany
England
Beltian
Thomas
Absenters Among Apparters List Nations For Food Nourishment
The text lists nations including Ecuador Iceland Mexico Russia Turkey and the United States in a discussion on an absent roster of apparters and their role in ensuring sustained nourishment for an entire population.
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Stan
Ecuador
Hangry
Ice Land
Mexica
Russia
Urkes
United Shar
Atlantic
Raymond Bonedicle
Mother Saves Daughter Health in Saskatchewan
Mrs. Max Rizzen of Lampsden Saskatchewan says Lyda E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound helped her daughter and recommends it to women with female troubles. Slang cases mention the remedy being commonly advised by mothers and believable as a women’s health aid.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lumaden
Saskatchewan
Ory
Lyda E. Pinkham
Max Rizzen
Lamsden
Lidia
Woman Talk Promises Relief From Ailments
An ad style column urges women to share experiences about a remedy claimed to ease pains, sleepless spells, tiredness, and trouble with neighbors. It presents anecdotal testimonials and suggests seeking advice from others who know the medicine.
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