On To The Bay And Canada’s Expenditure Debate
An Ottawa driven campaign for cost cuts faces dangers of harming needed projects. The Hudson Bay Railway is cited as essential, with broad support across provinces and parties. Delays threaten Western development, while the call to proceed now is urged to avoid future losses.
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Canada
Ottawa
Hudson Bay
Toronto
Pork Barrel
Hudson Bay Railway
Prairie Provinces
Bay
Montreal
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
Christopher Columbus
Western Canada
Dominion
Saskatchewan Creameries Ship Butter Direct to U S Cities
Saskatchewan Co operative Creameries begins direct carload butter shipments to the United States after years. A recent single carload went to Philadelphia with two more to Chicago at good prices. Each car carried about 25 000 to 36 000 pounds. It is easy to obtain rare goods.
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Saskatchewan Cooperative Creameries, Limited
United States
Saskatchewan
Philadelphia
Chicago
England Aims to Grow Cotton in Kenya for Empire Trade
Colonial Secretary J H Thomas told the House of Commons that Kenya could grow cotton far more widely than before, a move to bolster the Lancashire trade. He argued that if cotton can be produced within the Empire it is the duty to do so.
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Kenya
Africa
J. H. Thomas
House of Commons
Smithsonian Exposition Highlights 1923 Exploration Work
The Smithsonian Institution issues an illustrated pamphlet detailing 1923 exploration and field work across the United States and abroad in Canada China the West Indies and Europe. It notes geology paleontology astrophysics zoology botany anthropology and ethnology with Charles D Walcott pursuing pre Devonian strata in the Canadian Rockies along the Bow River Valley and Columbia River region.
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Smithsonian Institution
Smithsonian Institute At
Washington
United States
Canadian Rockies
Lang-Tze Valley
China
West Indies
Panama
Central America
Labrador
Europe
Charles D. Walcott
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Clearwater River
Bow Valley
Columbia River Valley
Vermin Exterminator Promises Safe Use for Children
An advertisement touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as an effective vermin control product that can be administered to even delicate children without risk to their health or constitution.
China for Empire Exhibition Details Vast Supply Needs
Two million pieces of china will supply twenty five restaurants at the Empire Exhibition with English pots supplying 98 percent and continental ware for the Luculius restaurant. An order for 410 600 pounds worth of table silver has been placed with a Birmingham firm. The exhibit also requires 730 000 linen pieces 750 000 glasses 45000 chairs and 7500 tables. The largest kitchen will cover a third of an acre.
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Birmingham
Baby's Own Tablets Appeal to Mothers for Health
Satisfied mothers praise Baby's Own Tablets for infants and children as safe gentle laxatives easing constipation indigestion and colic. A Quebec mother from St Sylvestre reports dramatic relief and urges other mothers to stock the remedy. The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario sells boxes by mail or through dealers at 25 cents each.
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Arthur Fillion
St. Sylvestre
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Liberal Candidate Named for Similkameen Ride
Mrs HM McGregor of Penticton BC, active in women’s groups, is chosen as Liberal nominee for the Similkameen provincial riding. The nomination occurred during a Keremeos convention.
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HM. McGregor
Penticton
B.C
Similkameen
Keremeos
Clark's Beans with Pork Offer Wholesome Appeal
The Clark's Beans with Pork product emphasizes two key food factors being wholesome and appetizing. It promises simple preparation simply heat and serve and invites readers to let the Clark Kitchens help you.
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Clark
Yellow Snow Falls in Niigata Sparks Superstition
Reports from Niigata describe a fall of yellow snow blamed by locals on omen and misfortune. Scientists explain the color as desert dust from the Gobi carried by snow clouds over the Sea of Japan, noting a prior red snow in the same area half a century ago.
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Niigata
Jagho
Gobi Desert
North China
Peking
Sea of Japan
Sugar Once Used As Drug lecture at Edmonton Technical School
A. F. Lehmann described sugar's history as a drug in early Britain and its 43 cent per pound cargo. He traced origins to Indochina Siam and noted beets maples and cane as similar sugars with differing impurities and refinement challenges.
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Technical Science Club
Edmonton Technical School
A. F. Lehmann
University of Alberta
Lehmann
Ind
Siam
Great Britain
Catarrhozone Promise Quick Cold Relief
A Montreal company promotes Catarrhozone as a natural pine essence remedy from the Blue Gum Tree of Australia. It claims to stop colds in ten minutes and warns against stomach-dope cough mixtures. Available by mail or in small trial size, with two months’ guaranteed treatment.
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Australia
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Canadian Pacific Extends Telegraph Lines From Vancouver
A $500000 investment to expand telegraph lines centring at Vancouver will add two new lines to Sumas and Calgary. The project, announced by W. Marshall assistant manager of western telegraph lines, will boost service for growing Vancouver business and create a direct connection with Portland via the Sumas line joining the postal wire.
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British Columbia
Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Railway
W. Marshall
Western Telegraph Lines
Sumas
Calgary
Portland
Oil of Power general pain killer praised
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil is not claimed to cure all ills yet its wide uses classify it as a general pain killer. Its virtues are said to be known to all who have tested it and learned from experience.
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Thomas
Indian Women Embrace New Hair Styles
Indian maids and their mothers adopt bobbed hair and permanent waves, resolved to outpace white sisters in fashion. The trend shows many Indian women here display fresh hairdressing modes as a mark of modern style.
Lightnin cast to tour Saskatoon and Regina next week
John Golden's Lightnin company, starring Thomas Jefferson son of Joseph Jefferson, closes Winnipeg run and opens in Saskatoon Empire Theatre Monday April 28 with a Wednesday matinee. Regina Theatres hosts three nights from May 1 plus a Saturday matinee with Miss Bessie Bacon in the vamp role. The troupe heads to London in early summer.
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Winnipeg
John Golden
Lightnin
Saskatoon
Regina
Empire Theatre
Regina Theatre
Canada
Thomas Jefferson
Frank Bacon
Joseph Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Bessie Bacon
Broadway
London
Good Market For Wool Exports Seen Double Current Volume
W. W. Thompson of the Canadian Co operative Wool Growers says the market for wool in Canada is three times the country’s current production. In 1922 Canada exported 8.6 million pounds of wool valued at 2 263 931 dollars, while imports reached 18 273 314 pounds valued at 5 091 598 dollars. Wool waste nails and yarn added 9 285 000 pounds and 3 402 000 pounds respectively and manufactured woolens worth 32 000 000 dollars were imported that year.
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W. W. Thompson
Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers, Limited
Canada
Praying Safe Abey and Levi Discuss Burglary Plan
Abey asks Levi what ails him and Levi admits business is terrible and hints at planning a burglary. He explains the motive is to avoid loss if the insurance payout is denied. A separate line promotes Holloway's Corn Remover as relief for corns.
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Holloway
Yankee Visitor Relates Prohibition Impact on Hotels
A London scene notes American visitors remark that hotel elevators to bedrooms are unnecessary amid prohibition. The exchange contrasts U S and British attitudes as Sandy comments on prohibition removing conveniences.
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America
London
Villages See Moviegoing Beat Cities in Kineto Graph Year Book
Villages and small towns attend films as often as England’s large cities per Kineto graph year book figures. The study highlights equal cinema interest across community sizes and suggests rural audiences are as engaged with film as urban residents.
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England
Kinematograph
Says He Is A New Man By Dodd's Kidney Pills
Mr J J Comeau of Lower Saulhterville Nova Scotia reports relief from kidney trouble after using several boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He, over 60, says he is a new man and will remain a friend of the pills. The ad touts kidney strengthening to end aches back pain and rheumatism and claims worldwide use.
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J. J. Comeau
Dodd
Lower
Saulhterville
N.S
Comeau
Nobel prize recipients in medical science since 1901
Since 1901 the Nobel prize for contributors to medical science has been awarded to eighteen men of a dozen nationalities. Four to Germans, two to Frenchmen, two to Russians, two to Danes and one each to an American, an Austrian, a Belgian, an Englishman, an Italian, a Spaniard, a Swede and a Swiss.
Insulted French Flag Strain With Germany Protests
The French government demands satisfaction after a group including Reichswehr members slashed a French tricolor in East Prussia. Diplomatic tension rises as Paris seeks redress for the insult amid militarist unrest.
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Germany
East Prussia
Reichswehr
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Saltburn, Sask
Dr. Chase
Eximanson, Bates & Co., Ltd
Minard
Patanah
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Cuthura
Paul Montreal
Vesena DS
Ogdens Liverpool
Putnam's
Putnam’s
Abey
Levi
Nova Scotia
Scotts
Chevrolet
KAR Manufacturing CO
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