A Call for Senate Reform and CN Rail Expansion
MLA McDonald urges constitutional amendment to empower Canada to alter the British North America Act. He warns the Senate blocks CN Rail branch lines, delaying progress and prompting CPR expansion into CN territory. He argues Parliament must grant Canada full constitutional amendatory power.
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Fea McDonald
Prince Albert
Agg
Eiter
Senate
CNR
Kelvington
Canadian Pacific
C.N.R
CPR
Canadian National
Ths
Sir Henrys Thoroton
Canada
Young Canadian Forest League mobilizes 140000 boy guards
The Canadian Forestry Association announces 140000 Canadian school boys will join the Young Canadian Forest League to watch for forest fires in the Dominion this year. The program aims to save several million dollars in timber from fire ravages.
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Dominion
The
Young Canadian Forest League
No Bother to Him Singleton
A Boston Transcript note cites a remark about vacation choices attributed to a man and his wife, contrasting personal ease with managerial nudges. The item also notes a Clyde shipyard record: sixty six vessels built in the same number of years for one company.
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Wedmore
Boston Transcript
Clyde Shipbuilding Yard
World's Dairy Congress Sets Three City Program
The World's Dairy Congress will open in Washington DC on October 2 with official welcomes and tours of government laboratories and stations. October 2 and 3 cover broad topics while Philadelphia hosts demonstrations on October 4 under National and Interstate Dairy Councils.
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United States
Washington, DC
National Dairy Council
Philadelphia
National
Inter State Dairy Councils
Taking No Chances in England Stamp Shortage
A Boston Transcript quip contrasts cautious hiring with bold pursuit of office. In England, over 12.9 million letters, cards, and parcels were mailed with insufficient stamps in the last six months.
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England
Economical Trip Los Angeles to Toronto Under $100
HG Neal and family drove 4500 miles from Los Angeles to Toronto in a 1919 model touring car. The four person party spent about $100 for gasoline, oil, and food, camping along the way and buying farm eggs for 15 cents a dozen. They averaged 265 miles per gallon of gas, with only one tire puncture and no major mechanical trouble.
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HG. Neal
Toronto
Los Angeles
Middle West
Public Duty and Disease Control in Modern Times
The article argues that science has reduced eighteenth century plagues like fever and ague, typhus, and smallpox, due to civic responsibility and precaution. It warns against avoiding notification and isolation, notes rising immunity may dull perceived danger, cites the influenza outbreak after the war, and urges obedience to sensible regulations to aid public health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Mirror
London
Eng
Importance of Fur Trade in Canada Surges in 1921-22
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports fur trade significance with 1921-22 pelts valued at 17.38 million dollars, up 7.23 million from the prior season, a 71 percent rise. The claim notes fur traders as a foundational element of Canada’s early economy, echoed by the Victoria Daily Times.
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Ada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Bureau
Victoria Daily Times
Green Old Age Health Maintained by Dr Hamiltons Pills
A brief note asserts that aging individuals can stay healthier with occasional use of Dr Hamiltons Pills. The ads imply these pills support general well being and systemic health.
Dr Hamilton's Pitts Pills for the aged promote regularity
A mild bowel regulator easy to take aims to slow aging effects with Dr Hamilton's Pitts. It flushes the system, removes poisons, and keeps bowels active and stomach aided. Marketed for men and women past middle life as a beneficial vegetable pill, 25 cents at dealers.
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Dr. Hamilton
Jordan Canal Proposal Aims at Dead Sea Irrigation
Proposal urges building canals around the Dead Sea to irrigate the Plain of Jordan. Fertile land would be opened for cultivation across wide areas and support agricultural growth.
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Plain of
Jordan
Dead Sea
Baby's Own Tabs Rescue Infants From Summer Ailments
Advert reads that infants face danger in hot weather from diarrheal illnesses and stomach troubles. It promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a preventive and immediate remedy, urging households with young children to keep them on hand. Distributed by T. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario at 25 cents per box.
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T. Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Holloway's Corn Remover Promises Quick Relief
Advertisement touts Holloway's Corn Remover as a speedy, sure and satisfactory remedy for corns, highlighting relief from suffering and a swift outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam's Corn Extractor
Putnam's
Holloway
France’s Postwar Reconstruction Push Cited by Official
Robert Messon reports at the New York Chamber of Commerce that 76 percent of France’s war refugees have returned. Rebuilding covers 1500 miles of rail, 8 million acres, and 22 990 plants with 54 and 31 billion francs for material and personal damages, totaling roughly 6.5 billion dollars at 15 francs per dollar.
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France
Robert Messon
Credit Lyonnais
Paris
Chamber of Commerce of the United
Christian Science Monitor
The Lengthening of Life and Shifting Prime Ages
The article argues that lifespans have lengthened and social changes have moved prime ages earlier for work, with young men gaining early experience in business and politics. It notes improved medical care and mobility allow older adults to retain physical efficiency longer.
The Fraternal Feeling Grace
A brief gag exchange about fraternal affection and lodge membership features in the New York Sun style dialogue. Murray quips the only men he kisses are his brothers, while the other asks which lodge he belongs to for a humorous punchline.
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Murray
New York Sun
New Grain Handling Equipment For Canadian Railways
Canadian National and Canadian Pacific Railways receive new equipment to place between forty and fifty thousand cars in grain handling service this season. The CN Railway spends about 20 million dollars on upgraded gear to meet Canada’s largest wheat crop on record. Spearing of flore, 2 man should look before he snaps otherwise he might fall in.
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Canadian National Railways
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canada
Flore
Ask for Minard's and Take No Other
Two convicts debate writing pace with claims of long projects. One notes a writer spent fifteen years on a single page, the other counters by saying a sentence has taken ten years.
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Millon
Minard
Canada adopts patenting of new plant varieties first worldwide
L. F. Burrows of the Canadian Council of Horticulture told the Manitoba Horticultural and Forestry Association that Canada has secured government registration of new plant varieties making it the first country to adopt this patenting system. Representatives from fruit and vegetable dealers packers jam manufacturers gardeners nurseries and amateur horticulturists attended the luncheon in Ottawa.
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Canadian Council of Horticulture
Dominion
L. F. Burrows
Ottawa
Th Council
Manitoba Horticultural and Forestry Association
Canada
The Eclectric Oil Promises Relief for Suffering
Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil described as a valuable remedy easing pain for many. The liniment is claimed to offer hope, with broad reach across the continent and available wherever inquiries are made.
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Thomas
Curtain Maker Sets Record in Lace Factory
A Nottingham curtain maker, a veteran worker at a large lace factory, has produced more than 1,000,000 pairs of lace curtains over forty five years of service marking an extraordinary career milestone.
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Nottingham
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World’s Dairy Congress
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Virgina
Oedens
Yen
British Isles
Jordan Canals Urged
Grace
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Dandruff
Bayer
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