Aspirin: Safe Headache Relief Warned by Physicians
A postcard style health advisory urges caution with unknown preparations and advocates aspirin for regular relief. It notes physicians once warned against pain remedies for the stomach and heart, while highlighting aspirin as a fast, proven option. It adds aspirin tablets are made in Canada and Bayer is the registered trademark, with a cross logo on each tablet.
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Canada
Bayer Company, Limited
Bayer
Aspiring World Happenings Briefly Told
General Baptiste Estienne dies at 75, inventor of the French tanks credited with breaking German resistance late in World War I. The Canadian wheat board disposed of its last U S holdings on April 6.
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Baptiste Estienne
Canadian Wheat Board
United States
Toledo
Ohio
Edward
Bombay
India
Japan
Hull
Mackenzie River Longest Stream at 2500 Miles
The Mackenzie River in Canada is the longest stream at about 2,500 miles from mouth to headwaters, while the St. Lawrence runs roughly 1,900 miles, ranking as the second longest.
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Mackenzie River
Canada
St. Lawrence
Victoria University to Celebrate Centennial Anniversary
Victoria University in Toronto marks the one hundredth anniversary of its Royal Charter grant by King William IV in 1836 to the Upper Canada Academy Cobourg Ontario. The institution evolved to Victoria College 1841 and Victoria University 1884, with the first arts degree in 1845 and the Cobourg building dating from 1836 still standing. Emmanuel College opened in Toronto 1931 and Victoria College Arts Faculty opened 1892 after federation with the University of Toronto.
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William IV
Upper Canada Academy
Cobourg
Ontario
Victoria University
Toronto
Victoria College
Upper Canada
Emmanuel College
University of Toronto
Fifth Liner Added for Vimy Pilgrimage to Canada Memorial
A flotilla of five ships will carry about 6 000 pilgrims to Vimy Ridge in July for Canada’s national memorial unveiling. Brig General Alex Ross and steamer lines agreed to add one liner to the planned four. Capacity 5 950. 6 400 have signaled intent, with many likely to drop out. Col. D E McIntyre, DSO MC, Owen Sound, will lead pilgrimage movements.
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Vimy Ridge
Canada
Alex Ross
Dominion
Canadian Legion
Canadian Pacific
White Star-Cunard Steamship Companies
Ross
Legion
D. E. McIntyre
D.S.O
M.C
Owen Sound
Col. McIntyre
I.O
Armament Costs Across Nations Cited by London Paper
A London Morning Post piece estimates armament spending per person by country. Canada $1.24 New Zealand $1.50 Denmark $2.18 Australia $2.40 Japan $3.70 Belgium $4.10 Italy $8 Great Britain $9.50 United States $5.60 Germany lacking data. The U S borrows for arms for the first time since the war hinting at a potential arms race and higher costs. The St Thomas Times Journal notes the British family of five pays nearly $50 yearly for defences.
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George Bernard Shaw
London Morning Post
Canada
New Zealand
Denmark
Australia
Japan
Belgium
Italy
Great Britain
United States
Germany
St. Thomas
Toast To The King Fleet Orders Dictate Toast Etiquette
Navy orders set the correct procedure for saluting the King with a seated toast in naval messes on all occasions except when the National Anthem is played. Toasts for foreign heads of state require standing, as does the royal toast, regardless of music. The seated custom dates to wooden ships with limited headroom, a practice still noted by visitors to Nelson or the Victory in Portsmouth.
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Portsmouth
You Can Knit This Chair Set Quickly
A simple knitted chair set designed by Alice Brooks for summer furniture. The pattern 5561 provides complete instructions an illustration and list of materials requiring humble string only. Send 20 cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union to obtain.
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Alice Brooks
Household Arts Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Prodigal Son Lesson From Luke 15
Sunday school lesson explores the Loving Father parable from Luke 15 and the prodigal son tale. It contrasts publicans and sinners with Pharisees while highlighting repentance, forgiveness, and the father’s welcoming embrace.
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Luke
Jesus
Marvin R. Vincent
Bruce Barton
Trench
Red Cross Responds Amid Peace Time Emergencies
The Red Cross remains active worldwide and is ready to respond to emergencies. It aided flood victims in the United States, with around 400000 homeless people helped, including 171000 in Pennsylvania, under a massive, fast mobilization that supported municipal, state, and federal relief.
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Red Cross Society
Red Cross
United States
Pennsylvania
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Perennial Flowers and Varied Crops Boost Small Garden
The article urges year round gardening with perennials as anchors and diverse vegetables to avoid gaps. It highlights Swiss chard, broad beans, broccoli, Kohli Rabi, red cabbage, tomatoes, eggplants, peppers, melons, squashes, leeks, radish, and a multi variety approach for peas and corn. It also notes cutting gardens for bouquets and advises spacing flowers among vegetables to maintain yard balance.
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Canada
Sleeping cars and ancient Indian tooth cleaning
An ambulance company notes sleeping passengers face forward to the engine to reduce soot drafts, contrasting with earlier beliefs. The article also mentions Indians cleaning teeth as early as 1700 using twigs.
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Burwash
Hsuchow
China
Chiang Kai-Shek
William CC. Gussow
Boston Tech
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Ottawa
Royal Society of Canada
East
Pas Oe
Alice
Brooks
God
Father
Nh TV
Amy Taylor
Runto
Dr. Pierces
Ivey Hire
Wits
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