World Happenings Briefly Told
The piece notes London population around eight million and reports on events including a Turkish church state separation bill, Canadian bank assets rising to 3.17 trillion, and a 1927 Canadian Government Merchant Marine loss. It covers highway tender plans in Saskatchewan and discussions of Pacific Cable Company takeovers, plus cadet training opposition and a worm terminator product claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dominion Canners
National Assembly
Angora
Turkey
Toronto
Howard Ferguson
Saskatchewan
Merchant Marine
Ith
Pacific Cable Company
Canada
Eastern Telegraph Company
Marconti Wireless Company
Ottawa
Thomas Moore
Trades and Labor Council of Canada
Ontario Educational Association
Manitoba Co operative Poultry Marketing moves HQ to Winnipeg
The Manitoba Co operative Poultry Marketing Association shifts its head office to Winnipeg as its membership grows from 719 in 1922 to 9,900 in 1927. The group expands to 93 Manitoba branches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-Operative Poultry Marketing
Manitoba Co-operative Poultry Marketing Association
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Lydia E Pinkham's Compound Praised by Hamilton Farmer's Wife
A Hamilton Ontario farmer's wife credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her strength after a Change of Life illness. She describes severe back pain weakness and near despair before starting the remedy and notes she was bedridden for two months. Seld by druggists everywhere.
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Hamilton
Ontario
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Empire agricultural research plan calls for global station network
The Imperial Agricultural Research Conference in London urged an empire wide system of agricultural stations with training centers in Queensland, Ceylon, East and West Africa, and Malaya. A staff of ten per station and annual upkeep around £20,100 are proposed along with smaller information clearing houses costing about £20,000 annually supervised by a cross dominion and India board.
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Imperial Agricultural Research Conference
London
Great Britain
Queensland
Ceylon
East Africa
West Africa
Malaya
Colonial Agricultural Service
Dominions
India
Baby's Own Tablets Endorsed by Mothers Across Homes
Ruthven Ontario mother Ruth ven Crommiller praises Baby's Own Tablets for infant care keeping two children healthy with no taste and easy stomach regulation. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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Ruthven Crommiller
Ruthven
Two Piece Pajamas Pattern No 1114 for Various Sizes
A fashion pattern describes a two piece pajama set with a sleeveless jacket option and round or square necklines. Trousers feature elastic or taped tops and straight or gathered hems, offered in bust sizes 24 to 42 inches with yardage and price details for the pattern and Fashion Book.
Prank Parker Stockbridge and the Changing Country Press
In town for an editorial association meeting, Bert Mills shows a skeptical observer how country newspapers have evolved. Editors stress business prowess, local community news, and regional markets while eschewing a fight with city dailies.
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Hve
Bert
Bert Mills
United States
B. Franklin Simms
California
F. L. Drexler
The Teaching Of Jesus About Divorce
Pharisees press Jesus on divorce but he refers to Moses on bill of divorcement. The piece urges a strict, permanent view of marriage as God ordained and condemns lax attitudes, warning that unhappy marriages require serious commitment, not easy divorce. It ends by noting Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a general pain remedy with broad uses.
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Jesus
Rabbi Jochanan
Herodias
Herod
John the Baptist
Moses
God
J. D. Jones
Thomas
Canadian Ice Cream For China Aims To Grow Trade
Canadian shipments of ice cream from Vancouver to Shanghai helped spur the construction of a new two million dollar cold storage plant at New Westminster. C A Cotterell, superintendent for British Columbia, notes a broader education in Chinese and Japanese markets for Canadian apples butter beef and bacon as part of this effort.
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Shanghai
Vancouver
China
New Westminster
C.A. Cotterell
British Columbia
Cotterell
Japan
Minard's Liniment Backache Ad Quips on Life
A compact ad copy extols Minard's Liniment for backache while offering aphorisms on personal agency and happiness. The lines contrast self-directed future planning with external building, and humor with wellness.
Scarves of Germany Hint at Monarchy Plot Across Britain
A Newcastle judge learns thousands of red white and black scarves from Germany flood British cities. The colors signal the Kaiser's emblem and a planned restoration scheme. after the coup failed the surplus scarves become a popular fad.
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Germany
Newcastle
London
Manchester
British
Fatherland
Britain
Minard’s Liniment Ad Cites Humorous Coin Tale
A playful local item notes a man with a dollar a nickel and a hole in his pocket always loses the dollar but keeps the nickel and the hole. The piece ends by remarking on how others may view such quips as silly.
Heart Weakness Kept Woman Bedbound for Weeks
Mrs. F. Wilson of Lethbridge Alberta reports a severe heart weakness requiring five weeks of bed rest. She notes her aunt advised a course of treatment after her condition deteriorated to the point of immobility.
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Vicks
Mrs. Wilson
Imperial Agricultural Research
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Small Town Papers
Parker Stockbridge
Free Press
Riverdale
Drexler
Florida
Howard Sharp
Everglades
Canal Point
Lake Okeechobee
Sharp
Washington
Russia
Lindbergh
Greenfield
Massachusetts
Greenfield Gazette
the Gazette
Franklin County
Gazette
Noah
Hobart Bosworth
Luden
St. Charles
Borden Gas Co. Limited
Montreal
Ee 6
Jesus and the Home
Minard
Ness
Col. W. S. Gear
Robert Reford Co
Alaunia
MacDermot Ave
Scott
Alberta
McMurray
Belgium
Canadian Pacific Express Company
Peas
Aaa
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