Cooperative Wheat Pools Aim to Market Canadian Crop
The push for cooperative pools would bind at least fifty percent of provincial farmers to deliver all their wheat to a pool for five years. Pools would unify selling, avoid price drops from large early sales, and seek to secure best average prices for Western Canada. Skeptics remain, but leaders believe contracts are essential to feasibility and require swift action to start in 1923.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheat Board
Canada
Ace
Farmers’ Movement
Churchill quotes flawed epigram on Irish question
Winston Churchill told an English-speaking union meeting that a gifted young American spoke of England and Ireland and America with a rewritten epigram. He said England remembered, Ireland began to forget, and America understood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winston Churchill
England
Ireland
America
The
London Times
Airplanes Deliver Supplies to Northern Survey Teams
The Air Board and the geological survey coordinate to airlift supplies to surveying parties in Northern Canada this summer. Previously, packs or canoes and portages from the rail end were needed. now airplanes will transport the supplies where feasible.
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The
Air Board
Geological Survey
Canada
Banff Windermere Road Traffic and Ancient Norwegian Axes
Since Banff Windermere road opened linking the grand circle through the Canadian and American Rockies, 1 089 vehicles have used it with nearly 500 Americans among them. Calgary auto camp has hosted 4 600 tourists since July 1. In Norway, fourteen unearthed stone axes on a farm are dated to about 7 000 years ago.
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Banff
Windermere
National Parks Department
Calgary
Norway
The Important Part Patient
Dector tells the injured trolley accident victim he will recover and questions the patient about cost or payment.
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Dector
The Price of Progress and Urban Noise
Scientists question if electric wire concentration affects city dwellers nerves. Noise in cities influences peace of mind as new developments bring benefits but take their quiet. A crusade for more quiet is seen as a pressing need of the times.
Dr Hamiltons Pills Promised Health Remedy
An old advertisement promotes Dr Hamiltons Pills as a sleep aiding liver cleanser for constipation. It claims they improve spirits ambition appetite and nerves with a 25 cent box sold by medicine dealers.
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Dr. Hamilton
Canada Sea Fish Catch Totals in 1922 Value
Canada recorded sea fish catch valued at 3 963 234 dollars in 1922, about 1 500 000 higher than 1921. British Columbia led provinces by value, followed by Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. salmon dominated BC catches at 5 045 302 dollars, while hali but totaled 2 563 000 dollars.
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Canada
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
Delicate Girls Need New Blood
The anaemia of young girls may be inherited or caused by bad air, improper diet, irregular meals, insufficient outdoor activity, and lack of rest. Symptoms include languor, irritability, headaches, dizziness, backaches, breathlessness, and greenish-yellow pallor. Dr Williams Pink Pills claim to restore blood quality with first dose, with price details provided for mail order from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Williams
Prudence
Portuguese aviator outlines three flight segments for world trip
Plans World Trip Co. pilot Saccadura Cabral says his Lisbon to Japan leg covers 9,870 miles, Japan to Newfoundland 7,850 miles, and Newfoundland to Lisbon via Fayal and Punta Delgada 2,140 miles. At 70 mph, total airborne hours would be about 280.
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Saccadura Cabral
Lisbon
Rio de Janeiro
Japan
Newfoundland
Fayal
Punta Delgada
Heat of flowing lava measured at Etna eruption
Scientists tested lava near vents using electric thermometers and recorded about 1724 degrees Fahrenheit. They note the interior of the mountain is likely hotter, indicating extreme lava temperatures during the eruption.
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Mount Etna
Men of Science
Whales Suffer From Rhyematism? Minard's Liniment Ad
An old advertisement asserts whales suffer rhyematism and promotes Minard's Liniment for sprains with a W. N. U. 1487 tag. The humorous note hints at opportunity and bill collectors in a grand world context.
Soldier Settlement Board reports 1922 farm outputs for 18,216 settlers
Crop production on soldier settlers farms totals 15,966,202.67 dollars across field orchard and garden crops. Wheat leads at 7,594,018 bushels followed by oats 6,430,721 and barley 1,243,586. Area under cultivation reaches 1,270,848 acres with 122,522 acres broken this year.
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Soldier Settlement Board
Soldier
Bank Failures and Canadian Banking Stability
The London Times notes the Home Bank of Canada suspension signals current trouble in Canada's banking sector over the past nine years. It praises Canada's admirable banking system for containing the impact and expects leading Dominion banks to survive through careful restraint and prudent limits on expansion.
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The
London Times
Home Bank of
Canada
Dominion
Home Bank
Times
the Times
Ottawa promotions appoint notable public servants
E J Lemaire of Ottawa formerly private secretary to Sir Wilfrid Laurier is named Clerk of the Privy Council to replace Rodolphe Boudreau and will hold deputy minister rank. L J Gadboury becomes Deputy Postmaster General of Canada, succeeding Dr R M Coulter. P T Coolican advances to General Canada as divisional head for Western Canada.
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E. J. Lemaire
Ottawa
Wilfrid Laurier
Privy Council
Rodolphe Boudreau
Canada
R. M. Coulter
L. J. Gadboury
Eastern Canada
P. T. Coolican
Postal Services
Western Canada
Postal Services For
Too Good to Last Stenographers Tale in Five Sets
A business man advertised for typists promising good wages. Each applicant worked one day for free. he sent a five cent stamp note the next day declaring her work not up to the mark, keeping a steady stream of unpaid applicants. The story now goes to a judge for resolution.
Mines Reopened Spark Lake of the Woods District Hope
A revival of mining begins in the Lake of the Woods district Ontario just east of the Manitoba boundary. Old workings are being reopened and prospects rise for a permanent resumption of real mining activity.
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Lake of the Woods
Ontario
Manitoba
England Elementary Education Costs Seen At 165 Million
The article estimates that England will spend about 165 million dollars on elementary education this year. It notes the large budget requirement and discusses implications for schools, teachers, and students across regions.
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England
Gasoline From Coal Boosts Ford Cost Saving Patents
New York chemists claim a coal burning method, perfected and backed by Henry Ford, can produce gasoline at six cents a gallon. The process promises cheaper motoring as coke byproducts fuel steel, oil, creosote, and grease.
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New York
Henry Ford
Emil Piron
V. Z. Caracristi
Piron
Ford
Diron
Animals Grow Scarce and Expensive in Postwar Market
Postwar conditions push up prices for wild beasts with giraffes about 5000 dollars, hippos 2500 to 5000, and lions around 1250 each. Hagenbeck seeks British permission to send German hunters to India to acquire more tigers and lions for royal reserves, including a visit to the Maharajah of Gwalior who previously supplied tigers and now lacks lions.
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Hamburg
John Hagenback
India
Gwalior
Hagenback
German-Russian Seeds Farm Planned Near Moscow
A German organization named the German-Russian Seed Growing Company will establish an experimental farm on about 30 000 acres near Moscow. The move mirrors Krupp style holdings in Ukraine with other German interests to take over 200 000 acres of nearby forest land at Myra Rybinsk for sawmills and cellulose factories.
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Russia
Moscow
Ukraine
Mya- Rybinsk
Radio Cops Appointed Across Dominion Districts
The radio telegraphic branch of the Department of Marine and Fisheries has appointed Radio Cops for 22 districts from North Sydney to Vancouver. Further appointments are planned in Sarnia Sault Ste. Marie Regina Edmonton and Lethbridge.
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Radio Telegraphic
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Dominion
North Sydney
Vancouver
Sarnia
Sault Ste. Marie
Regina
Edmonton
Lethbridge
Ladder Quips on Being Up Against It
A fragment quotes a ladder saying it is always up against it, illustrating a playful anthropomorphism. The line hints at resilience and persistence with a wink.
Senate Reform and the Case Against a Second Chamber
The Star argues Canada should abolish the senate not reform it. It says senators enjoy power, salary, and life tenure while Canadians cannot control them, and reform would weaken the House of Commons. A bold, future-focused call to discuss a definite reform plan, with Toronto Star attribution. Relief from Asthma: Kellogg remedy praised for easing breathing. claim of thousands aided and availability from druggists nationwide.
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Partizan
Canada
Star
House of Commons
Senate
The
Toronto Star
Canadian Firms Issue 22.5 Million Bond for Rail Equipment
Canadian houses establish a new financial record by issuing 22.5 million dollars in bonds at 5 percent interest to fund additional equipment for the Canadian National Railways. The issue runs fifteen years and is financed entirely from internal sources.
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Canadian National Railways
Italy Accepts German Debt Payment Proposal
Italy agrees to pay four million gold marks to Germany in literary and scientific works and provides the German Government with a complete list of desiderata for Italian libraries and public collections.
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Italy
Germany
Desiderata
Heartbeat magnification via wireless amplifiers and speakers
Medical outlets tout a new development in surgery using wireless amplifiers and loudspeakers to magnify heartbeats for monitoring and patient communication.
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Surgery
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Co-Operative Wheat Pools
U.S
Banff-Windermere Road
Thomas Honey
Brantford, Ont
Dr. Chase
Secents Box
Edmanson, Bates & Co., Ltd
Toronto
B.C
Minard
Mr. Coolican
of Postal Services
Herry
Detroit
Holloway
Cuthura
Russell Hendsbee
Sand Point
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