Ireland and the Home Rule Impasse Across the Empire
The piece argues Britain offers Ireland dominion status within the Empire, says de Valera and Sinn Fein reject a united Ireland and seek full independence. It warns rejecting the offer could fracture the Empire and cites US Civil War parallels. General Smuts backs acceptance for peace and Ireland’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
British Isles
Britain
United States
Emerald Isle
Great Britain
Lloyd George
Eamonn de Valera
Canada
Australia
South Africa
Smuts
Transvaal
Orange Free State
Dail Fireann
de Valera
Ulster
Sinn Fein
India
Wireless Link Completed for Pacific Coastal Stations
Wireless equipment was installed at Bull Harbor Island in British Columbia to complete the Pacific coastal chain of government wireless stations, according to G. J. Desbarats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull Harbor Island
B.C
Pacific
G. J. Desbarats
A Just Demand at Box Office
A dialogue from the London Mail shows MacPherson asking for the amusement tax refunded after claiming they were not amused. The clerk questions the request as the tax was already paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacPherson
London Mail
Life Was a Misery to Her in Owen Sound
A woman from Owen Sound Ontario describes ten years of female organic trouble and chronic pain. After trying various doctors and remedies she uses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and reports recovery and renewed strength. Her account credits the product with curing her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owen Sound
Lydia E Pinkham
Keep Children Well During Hot Weather
Mothers are urged to protect infants in summer from cholera infantum diarrhoea and stomach troubles. Baby's own Tablets, sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont, prevent or ease sudden illness.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
German Dye Makers Move to Exclude British Dyes
The Glasgow dye firm head returning from India warns of a German plan to bar British dyes from Germany and curb global trade. He cites a strong German cartel and potential price surges to fund national needs. A blue jacket collar recalls pigtail era sailors. A freight engine crashed into a station at Nimes aiming for a door marked This Way Out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glasgow
India
Germany
Nimes
Ancient Earrings Worn Mainly by Women in Greece and Rome
Ancient texts show both genders wore earrings in Greece and Rome, but in practice earrings were worn by women only. The note highlights gender norms and stylistic differences across classical societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Rome
Government and Private Operation in Canada Analysis
J L Payne argues the 1920 Canadian National deficit stems from fixed charges and weak administration. He contrasts CN units with Canadian Pacific, showing higher operating costs, lower trainloads, and rising expenses per ton mile, warning governance harmed national rail service and treasury.
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Canadian National Railways
Dominion Treasury
Canada
Winnipeg
Pacific Coast
Canadian Pacific
Canadian National Group
Canadian Northern
Grand Trunk Pacific
Ontario
Quebec
Canadian National
Great Western
Grand Trunk
Prince Island Railway
New Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Transcontinental
Intercolonial
Maritime Provinces
Coe Patek
Helow Neek
McAdoo
North America
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Minard
J. L. Payne
Department of Railways and Canals, of Canada
Railway Age
Chicago
Minard’s Liniment
Nationa Pacific
British Columbia
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Ee Ile
Canady
Gsi Pacific
Eee
Can
G. T. Pacific
Ewollen
Castoria
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