Public service urged to boost Canadian immigration policy
Precedent Beatty of the CPR addressed the Winnipeg conference on transport and immigration. He urged a shift from statistics to human relations, calling for pre-arrival planning and local boards of trade to place imperial settlers, echoing Soldier Settlement concepts to absorb thousands of newcomers and foster national unity through community involvement.
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Conference of Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce
Winnipeg
Precdent Beatty
CPR
Beatty
Canadian Pacific
Canadian National
Ihs
Canada
Peatty
Dominion
Mr. Beatty
Boards of Trade
Prairie Provinces
Soldier Settlement Board
Land Settlement
Department of Immigration and Colonization
Patriotic Fund
Farm Sale Near Fort Saskatchewan Nets 40000
Sells Big Farm Frank Walker former Alberta legislator sold his 700 acre farm near Fort Saskatchewan for 40000 dollars. The buyer is a German farmer planning large scale operation, near Lord Rodney’s Always Ready and Reliable farm. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil advertised as a universal remedy for inflammation and various injuries.
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Frank Walker
Alberta
Fort Saskatchewan
Lord Rodney
Thomas
Eastern Canada supplies strong white ash for making tools
The article notes that Canadian white ash is heavily used in manufacturing skis, tool handles, and bent wood goods where toughness is essential, and that this wood is largely confined to Eastern Canada.
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Canada
Asthma Remedy Promises Real Relief Says Many Testimonials
Dr J D Kellorge's Asthma Remedy is touted as a positive blessing for asthmatic attacks. Letters from thousands of users form testimonials, claiming clear relief and urging readers to obtain the remedy today from local dealers.
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J. D. Kellorge
Ontario to raise endowment for Queen Alexandra sanatorium
Sir Adam Beck calls on Ontarians to fund a 580000 endowment for the Queen Alexandra sanatorium as the tuberculosis campaign gains wide support. Mayors of 21 cities join in, with chambers of commerce and service clubs boosting the effort. Provincial Scout Commissioner H A Lawrence approves 17000 Boy Scouts in 300 communities to back the publicity drive.
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Ontario
Adam Beck
Queen Alexandra
Province Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade
Rotary, Kiwanis and
Lions Clubs
Piblic Service
United Effort
H. A. Lawrence
Toronto
Nerviline Promises Quick Relief for Stomach Cramps
An advertisement touts Nerviline as a fast remedy for stomach cramps, gas, and fermentation. It recommends twenty drops in sweetened water for instant relief and claims the product is unusually potent, with a small dose needed. The ad urges households to keep Nerviline and notes a 35 cent dealer price.
Fishing Ground Outpaces Land in Yields, Huxley Quoted
A quote attributed to Thomas Huxley states that an acre of good fishing ground yields more food in a week than an acre of the best land in a year, highlighting the superiority of fisheries for rapid resource gain.
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Thomas Huxley
Mothers who have used Babys Own Tablets
A reader from North Noel Road Testifies that her seventeen month old has taken Baby's Own Tablets since week one and she endorses them for all minor ailments. The tablets are described as a mild laxative aiding digestion and recovery from colds and fevers. Sold by dealers or mail at 25 cents per box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Creighton White
North Noel Road
N.3
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Sailors Framed by Offbeat Port Exchange
A humorous exchange unfolds as a sailor explains a domestic miscue during a casual portside chat, revealing a playful misunderstanding about a location that isn’t a port. Local bystander humor follows.
Joke Exchange About Archie and His Wife
A terse dialogue depicts a claim that Archie assaults his wife daily. The other speaker responds with a brief acknowledgment as the sequence notes their morning routines. No further context or verification is provided.
Paul at Rome and the Largest Mica Mine Mentioned
Paul reaches Rome under guard and is treated as a prisoner yet sees himself as Christ’s. The lesson contrasts Roman custody with spiritual freedom and cites Dr. Henry Sloane Coffin on patient acquiescence. It notes the Lacey mica mine in Frontenac County as a world leading producer and remarks on postwar cattle in England and Wales.
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Rome
Paul
Prestorian
Jesus Christ
Heaven and Earth
Henry Sloane Cottin
Lacey
Sydenham
Frontenac County
Canada
India
United States
Healthiest Year Yet Worldwide Says Physicians
International doctors at a Dallas Southern Medical Association meeting declare 1924 the healthiest year in history. They cite tuberculosis yielding to science, life expectancy extended by fifteen years in twenty-five years, and infant mortality down twenty four percent in six years.
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Southern Medical Association
Dallas
Texas
Cannibals Questioned By Old Salt Exchange
A fragment shows a girl asking about cannibals and an old salt replying that none harmed her and noting the cannibals lacked a saucepan large enough for her.
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Cook
Cook Medicine CO
W. M. OU
Sells Big Farm
Fight T. B. Scourge
Minard
Palais
Pala
Mi Ther
McBean Bros
Winnipeg, Man
Bank of Nova Scotia
Archie
Gray’s
Atherace
Alai
Melita
Mngland
Wales
Anurine
Freerete Care Book Muarihe CO. Chicagauie
W. Irwin Haskett
Elgin Street
Ottawa
Ind
Blue
Vancouver
Pacific Gateway
Greater Vancouver
Publicity Bureau
Pender Street
Vancouver, B. C
Canajman Pacific R Railway
Great Britain
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
France
Holland
Switzerland
Poland
Czecho-Slovakia
Hungary
Jugo- Slavia
Germany
Roumania
C.P.R
THE
Canadian Pacific Railway Company Department of Colonization and Development
Saskatoon
Calgary
Regina
Edmonton
Montreal
J. N. K. Mavalister
T. S. Acheson
Canada Colonization Association
W. J. Gerow
F P. Komor
James Colley
H J. Loughran
G D. Brophy
J. Miller
J. Dougall
C. la Due Norwood
M. Ek, Thornton
Dennis
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