Europe Reparation Pact Ends Long Deadlock
After years of talks and failed conferences, a Dawes plan based agreement with Germany on reparations was approved by Britain France and Germany and accepted by Belgium France and Belgium agreed to evacuate the Ruhr within a year. The London conference produced a hopeful path to European peace and renewed prosperity worldwide.
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Germany
Europe
Dawes
Belgium
France
Ruhr
Baden
London
Berlin
Canada
Topographical Survey Uses Hydroplane For Aerial Photos
Vickers Viking hydroplane flown by four members of Ottawa Ministry of Interior topographical survey division photographed Northern Saskatchewan. Over about three weeks they covered Lac du Prochet to Prince Albert and Stanley Mission to Prince Albert in 10 hours flying, totaling around 2,500 miles and more than 2,000 photographs.
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Saskatchewan
Ministry of Interior
Ottawa
Lac du Prochet
Prince Albert
Stanley Mission
Lac la Ronge
Pas
Victoria Beach
North Saskatchewan
New Scheme Gives Convicts Holiday At English Prison
More than 30 good conduct convicts from Maidstone Prison join the Camp Hill prison hotel on the Isle of Wight for a three week trial. They live in cottage like quarters and may cultivate gardens, share meals, and use a canteen, earning bonuses for good conduct. Northern Ontario exports rise 45 percent in first six months to 24.94 million dollars with bullion and news print contributing strong gains.
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George Pottle
Freedom
Maidstone
Camp Hill
Isle of Wight
Parkhurst
Ontario
United States
North Bay
Lab
Plenty Of Practice Brings 50-Yard Dash World Record
A middle aged man breaks the world record for a 50 yard dash. He credits crossing streets in the downtown district for his speed in a modest reply.
The Power of Advertising in Modern Economy
The passage argues that demand must be created and advertising is the essential force driving this creation. Advertising becomes an economic cornerstone, surpassing mere adjunct status and earning a place among vital industry elements, with national and international importance highlighted by The London Evening Standard.
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London Evening Standard
Dr Williams Pink Pills Marketed For Weak Run-Down Women
A vintage health ad asserts women’s home duties exhaust vitality and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills to restore blood and nerves. It cites Mrs E Eppinger of Vancouver as a testimonial, claiming improved strength appetite sleep and nerves after use. Available from Brockville Ontario or local druggists at 50 cents per box.
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Dr. Williams
E. Eppinger
Scott Street
Vancouver
B.C
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Arctic Mission Leader Warns Data Has Value
J. D. Craig D L S leads Canadian Arctic expedition and argues that Arctic data are valuable not valueless. He predicts northern districts may one day prove important beyond exploration, hunting, and trade, citing Alaska's development as a caution against assuming frozen wastes are dead.
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J. D. Craig
Arctic
D.L.S
Alaska
Craig
Edmonton Bulletin
Its Quality Sells It The Dr Thomas Electric Oil Endorsement
The ad touts Dr Thomas Electric Oil as highly effective for healing. It claims thousands of intelligent people use it and credit its usefulness in relieving cuts burns scalds and inflammatory pains with an unblemished record.
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Dr. Thomas
Skeena Lumber Company Forms in British Columbia
The Skeena Lumber Company is registered with capital of 500000 dollars to take over Kleanza Company Ltd lumber and mining operators at Usk. Financed by Minneapolis capital the new firm has authority to establish a pulp and paper mill.
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New Lumber Company
B.C
Skeena Lumber Company
Kleanza Company,Ltd
Usk
Minneapolis Capital
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Promises Lasting Relief
All mothers can put away anxiety about their suffering children with Mother Graves Worm Exterminator. Its effects are sure and lasting, offering relief from worm afflictions.
British Empire Exhibition to reopen at Wembley next year
The parliamentary correspondent of The Daily Telegraph reports the British Empire Exhibition will be open again at Wembley next year. He says this is learned from the highest authority.
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Wembley
Cording
Daily Telegraph
Jupiter’s Orbit Tilt Reveals Vast Sunward Shift
A science note explains Jupiter comes within about 40 billion miles closer to the sun in one orbital arc than in the opposite arc, highlighting remarkable orbital eccentricity and distance variation.
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Jupiter
Why Starve Yourself Improved Foods Do Not Contain Vitamines
A historical advisory argues against refined foods and pills, promoting a diet of whole wheat bread fresh fruit and vegetables. It warns constipation as a cancer precursor, advocates enemas for constipation, and urges steam cooking and keeping liquid for soups. Address given for dietary treatment.
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Robert Bell
M.D
F.R.F.P.S
United States
McCann
Charles Walter
Brunswick Avenue
Toronto
Canada
Claims Cure For Deafness Through Airplane Descents
California man Glenn Tunnison says two rapid airplane descents cured his deafness. He claims the first drop relieved him and the second restored his hearing entirely due to rapid air pressure changes on the eardrums.
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California
Glenn Tunnison
Tunnison
Manitoba Pulp and Paper Company to Build 200 Ton Mill
The Manitoba Pulp and Paper Company plans a St. Boniface mill with a $5,000,000 capital. An immediate cash outlay of $3,600,000 is planned to establish a 200 ton news print plant, creating work for about 700 men when operational.
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Manitoba Pulp and Paper Company
St. Boniface
Zanzibar Exchange Settlement In Global Rearrangement
Zanzibar, the east African island, was transferred to Britain in a swap with Germany that included Heligoland. The exchange reshaped colonial holdings and European power dynamics in the region.
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Zanzibar
Africa
Germany
Heligoland
Deaf Educated At Washington College
The Gallaudet College in Washington, the only higher education institution for the deaf, offers a five year program culminating in bachelor’s degrees. Founded by Amos Kendall, with Edward Miner Gallaudet as principal, it opened to men and later admitte d women. Its graduates become teachers nationwide and some establish schools in the south and west.
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Columbia Institution of the Deaf
Gallaudet College
Amos Kendall
Washington
Edward Miner Gallaudet
Hartford, Conn
Congress
Kendall
Lincoln
Middle Atlantic
Allaudet
Wembley Empire Pageant Opens With Massive Show
The British Empire Pageant at Wembley Stadium opened initially for July 21 but was postponed a few days for extra rehearsals. Fifteen thousand participants presented dramatic episodes detailing empire history. The production required vast resources including 5,000 wigs 15,000 costumes 25 miles of cloth 10 000 square yards of canvas scenery and an artificial lake of 237000 gallons.
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Wembley
Clergyman's Cassock Remnant From Skirted Era
The clergyman's cassock stands as a survival of a time when nearly all men wore skirts. The garment echoes historical dress norms and reflects evolving clerical attire in traditional settings.
Cancer Book Claims Potassium Cure With Free Distribution
A London surgeon backs a claimed cancer cure based on potassium salts in the body. A free book outlines chapters on diet, the body, and avoiding cancer with case reports supporting potassium treatment. Send requests to Charles Walter, 51 Brunswick Ave Toronto Ontario Canada.
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London
Charles Walter
Brunswick Ave
Toronto
Ontario
Canada
Theory of Abrams Blood Electron Theory Declared Unfounded
The Scientific American special investigation committee found the electronic reactions theory of Dr. Abrams of San Francisco unfounded after a year long inquiry. Abrams claimed blood drops contain millions of electrons reflecting a person’s traits and that a reflexophone could diagnose disease age race and religion. He also proposed oscilloclast therapy using electric waves to cure disease.
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Dr. Abrams
San Francisco
Scientific American
Foundation of Health
Abrams
Relief from Asthma Remedy Effect Described
The advertisement extols Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as providing complete relief from suffering and a joyful, gentle influence that loosens constricted air tubes. It claims asthmatic affliction becomes a thing of the past for thousands and notes good druggists have sold it for years.
Eagle attack victim at Ontario golf course
Fred Cunningham a 14 year old weighing 97 pounds was attacked on a golf course near Chatham Ontario by a large bald headed eagle. The bird lifted him five feet into the air then dropped him when his clothes tore. The eight foot wingspan bird was killed later after becoming entangled in a wire fence. Cunningham was severely scratched and clawed during the struggle.
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Fred Cunningham
Chatham
Ont
Cunningham
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