Immigration policy falls short of expectation in Canada
A lengthy parliamentary statement on Canada's immigration plan draws harsh criticism for timidity and lack of bold action. The piece argues 200 000 annual arrivals are feasible and urges greater British Isles intake, faster departmental reform, and stronger labor collaboration to boost development and employment.
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Tien
Cheeriee
Stewart Box
Dominion
Canada
Plana Tnii
United States
British Isles
Old County
Canada Colonization Association
COPA
Canadian National Railways
Ottawa
Department of Intileration
Duke of York Earns Noted Humour for Royal Parlance
The Duke of York, famed as the humorist of the English Royal family, attracts attention for his approach to marriage and public appearances while a committee debates a subject for Mrs Flab cub to lecture on.
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Duke of York
Walking motor truck to pedestrian running like a motor
The Times Picayune notes a shift from a device that walks like a man to a pedestrian who can run like a motor. It also reports Scandinavian women pressing for reform to prevent husbands from speculative spending without wives' knowledge.
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New Orleans Times- Picayune
Rhubarb Pie and Sugar Cookies from Household Hints
The page describes a rhubarb pie recipe including cups of rhubarb sugar salt nutmeg and Sun Maid raisins with a two crust pastry and a hot bake, plus a cookie dough method yielding about 86 cookies with butter sugar eggs flour baking powder and raisins. It provides dough mixing instructions and rolling shapes for baking.
Can the Deaf Be Made to Hear
Ad promotes Catarrhozone for deafness due to catarrh. It claims soothing vapor relieves ear inflammation and destroys catarrh seeds, restoring natural hearing. Two months treatment costs one dollar, sold widely by The Catarrhozone Co Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Surgeons Gather for Canadian Medical Association Meeting
More than a thousand medical professionals are expected at the annual Canadian Medical Association meeting in Montreal this June. Leading surgeons from Great Britain the United States and Canada will attend.
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Montreal
Great Britain
United States
Canada
Dr Williams Pink Pills Aid Spring Blood Purity
The advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a year round blood and nerve tonic especially useful in spring. It claims to enrich the blood, improve appetite and digestion, clear skin of spring eruptions, and combat anaemia and rheumatic or neuralgic symptoms caused by weak blood. Sold by dealers or mail order at 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams
Wonderful Muscular Power of Breitbart Captivates Experts
A Lancet medical correspondent reports Breitbart a 34 year old 6 ft 3 in 210 lb Jewish athlete demonstrates extraordinary bite and jaw strength. He severs iron and steel chains one fifth inch thick bends half inch square iron rods and lifts a four inch by two and a half inch rail using his mouth as a fulcrum. A committee of physicians engineers and athletic corp presidents endorses his feats attributing them to extraordinary muscular power and scientific training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Breitbart
The
Lancet
Leprosy Statistics Abroad and Cure News
The article notes 17 lepers in Canada across two facilities on Surrey Island near Victoria and in Tracadia off New Brunswick, with about two million lepers globally. It also reports a temporary cure from a new center for leprosy, though not a permanent solution yet.
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Yates
Borfield
United States
Canada
British Columbia
Victoria
Surrey Island
Tracadia
New Brunswick
Eenre
Konkie
Ex-Emperor Karl I’s White Horse Sold to Hungary
The white horse once used by ex Emperor Karl I for the Budapest coronation has been sold from Vienna stables amid public finances pressure. The animal, aged seventeen, lived quietly and appeared at the state opera as Grane in Wagner. A Magyar count wished to buy it to shoot as a historic symbol, but the price was steep. the Hungarian Government purchased the horse and sent it to Budapest to spend its days in peace.
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Karl I
Budapest
State Opera
Grane
Valhalla
Nerviline liniment advertised for chest coughs and colds
An old advertisement promotes Nerviline as a chest rub balm for chest tightness sore side and coughs. It claims instant relief as the liniment sinks into tissues and ends soreness. Large bottles available at dealers for home use.
Heart Weakness Warns of Nervous Strain
The report describes recurring faintness and dizziness signaling a weakened heart and a disordered nervous state. A distressed husband remained nearby as the patient suffered episodes of sinking sensations and faint spells.
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Endorsement
Mrs. C. Vanhorn of Eckville Alberta describes heart trouble with fainting and near collapse. After using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills for a year she reports strong improvement and no further faintness. Price 50c a box available through dealers or by mail from The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto.
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C. Vanhorn
Eckville
Alta
Milburn
T. Milburn Co. ,Limited
Toronto
Britain Scraps 1.4 Million Tons Warships
Speaking in London Colonel TL. C. Amery First Lord of the Admiralty said Britain has scrapped about 1,400,000 tons of warships since the Washington conference. With ships under construction and auxiliary vessels scrapped total nears two million tons. The figures include 35 battleships and battle cruisers 3 destroyers 95 torpedo boats and 101 submarines.
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London
TL. C. Amery
The
Admiralty
It Has Many Qualities Dr Thomas Electric Oil
The ad touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a universal remedy arming the user against many ills. It promises cough relief cold prevention sore throat swelling from sprains healing of sores cuts and contusions and presents itself as a medicine chest in itself.
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Dr. Thomas
Canadian Declares Canadians World Richest by Wealth Ties
Frank Veigh of Toronto told the Canadian Club of Buffalo that the Canadian per capita is the richest in the world, crediting the nation’s vast natural resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Veigh
Toronto
Canadian Club of Buffalo
New Newcastle Pilot Boat Uses Light Beam Sounding
A new nautical device on a Newcastle pilot boat projects a beam to the sea bottom to gauge depth, potentially replacing traditional soundings. The searchlight operates through a hull hole with an observation window nearby, and a vertical tube with a mirror at its end lets an officer set the beam angle and calculate water depth.
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Newcastle
Business Outlook Improves Across Canadian Districts
Experts in recent reviews report Canadian trade improving in most districts with encouraging prospects. Wholesale centres stay busy shipping spring and summer merchandise and orders for later delivery rise. Surplus labor is steadily absorbed and confidence rises in building iron and steel, paper and pulp, lumber, mining and other basic industries.
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I&s
Building permits rise in February 1923 marking gains
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports February building permits valued at 4,744,478 across 56 cities, up from January 1923 and February 1922. The month shows increases of 1,039,222 or 28.0 percent from January and 542,523 or 12.9 percent from February 1922.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil Earns Noted Relief for Lung Ailments
A Corrector of Pulmonary Troubles touts Dr. Thomas Oil as effective for respiratory disorders. Testimonies claim it allays bronchial inflammation and offers relief to sufferers, with experience cited as the strongest endorsement.
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Thomas
Violinist Finishes Piece with New String
A listener compliments a violinist on a charming performance and asks if the piece was his own. The violinist replies he was changing a string on his instrument when the moment inspired the finale.
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Miss Gushly
Love and Truth in Courtship
An old moral note declares that true love avoids lies in romance. Muard's Liniment for Coughs and Colds is mentioned as a health product alongside the moral guidance.
Tanlac credited for quick recovery by Regina woman
Mrs. Nellie Mellard of 1424 Wascana Ave Regina Saskatchewan reports a rapid improvement after taking Tanlac. She says prior to use she was run down nervous with no appetite and 109 pounds, but now enjoys a strong appetite and weight gain. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists. Over 35 million bottles sold.
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Nellie Mellard
Wascana Ave
Regina
Sask
Taniac
Ancient Shield Found in Marysville Hints Columbus Link
An ancient shield unearthed by workers in Marysville Ontario carries a likeness of Christopher Columbus and kneeling Indigenous people. It bears inscriptions reading Columbus, St Maria and the date 1492, with a replica of the barque St Maria, and is being sent to Queen's historical authorities.
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America
Marysville
Ont
St. Maria
Asthma Sufferers Offered Dr De Kellogg Remedy
Dr J De Kellogg promotes his asthma remedy as a time tested aid that gives new life and hope. The advertisement urges sufferers to try the product citing obvious benefits and widespread past use.
Longest Glide Set In Ilford Contest
The record glide by M. May eral covered six miles on a straight line in a strong southwestern wind using the same craft that won the Ilford prize last October. He secured about $300 offered by a French constructor for this achievement.
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M. Mayeral
Ilford
New Testament Copy Sits In Congressional Library
An edition of the New Testament measuring about four inches by four inches and four inches thick is housed in the Congressional Library at Washington.
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Congressional Library
Washington
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Stewart
Moses
Pam de
Hubby
Louisville Courier Journal
Alex. Marshall
Sprucedale, Ont
Baby Marshall
Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co. Ltd
Canadian Depot U Limited
St. Pac St
Vienna
Muard’s
Nellie Medllard
Tanlac
Christopher Columbus
Ramsay Company
Bank Street
Dominion Express
Woolen Mills
Georgetown
Kendall
Ruggist
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