Canada’s Next Objective: Canada’s Expansion and Unity
Eric Mitchell, president of the Toronto Board of Trade, urges a united push for Canada’s next period of expansion. He outlines using natural resources, building new industries, and broad marketing to secure prosperity in the Empire and world, detailing about twenty key problems to solve.
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Tre
Eric
Generateh. Mitchell
Toronto Board of Trade
Canada
North America
Great Errth Empire
Europe
Asia
America
Mitchell
Empire
Western Canada Dominates Chicago Cattle Show Honors
Western Canada shines at the Chicago International Exhibition with Glencarnock Stock Farms of Brandon Manitoba sweeping top prizes. Breeder James D. McGregor earns a record tally as his Aberdeen Angus stock captures grand champion bull Evolutuion and grand champion female Glencarnock Jessie along with multiple class awards for Edella of Glencarnock and Driancliff Favorite. The showcase confirms Canada and western growers produce livestock competitive with any in the Americas.
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Canada
Western Canada
America
Glencarnock Stock Farms
Brandon
Man
James DD
McGregor
Chicago
United States
Edella
Glencarnock
Eventuation
Barbara
Driancliff
Canada Navy Expenditures Hit 1927 Total
Canada naval service spending for the fiscal year ended March 31 1927 totaled 1 597 406 51 dollars with over one third used for Halifax Nova Scotia and Esquimalt British Columbia barracks. Maintenance of destroyers Patriot and Patricia cost 199 219 89 and 167 574 39 respectively. Minesweepers Festuburg Ypres Armentieres and Thiepval accounted for 169 711 86.
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Canada
Naval Service
National Defence Department
Halifax
N.S
Esquimalt
B.C
Patriot
Patricia
Festuberg
Ypres
Armentieres
Thiepval
Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor Promises Quick Relief
An old ad extols Putnam's Corn Extractor as a safe, fast remedy for corns and calluses. It warns against cutting corns with an infected razor and touts a painless process that shrivels corns and makes them drop off. Available for 25c at dealers.
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Putnam’s
Dehorning Cattle Boosts Value and Feed Efficiency
The article promotes dehorned cattle as easier to load, less prone to damage in transit, and more economical to feed. It notes dehorning reduces shrinkage and enhances sale price, while horned cattle struggle at feeding and in handling. It mentions methods and a pamphlet from Ottawa and cites potato and sugar beet crop contexts in Canada.
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Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Ingenious Antique Dealer Faces Police Warrants
Paris police issued warrants for Baron Pichon and partner Roger Colson after investigations found a shop filled with genuine but stolen statues furniture and paintings from cathedrals in Rheims and Troyes. The baron allegedly sourced pieces from cathedrals to sustain a thriving business. Some items had already been sold and may have reached American buyers.
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Paris
Baron Pichon
Rue Lafitte
Roger Colson
Pichon
Rheim
Atlantic
Railway to Flin Flon Area Opens Northern Mineral Drive
Preparations for a northern Manitoba railway to the Flin Flon mining district are under way after contract letting. Supplies are sent to The Pras, 74 miles southwest of Flin Flon, with 500 workers soon and rising to 2000 plus as work continues to next summer. The first trainload left Montreal and more will follow, with spring bringing millions in construction material and an army of workers. Hut construction begins for advance workers, Western labor will supply all workers, no Eastern Canada hires. Trains must run between Sheman near The Pas and Flin Flon by December 1928 at an estimated cost of 4,000,600.
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Flin Flon
Manitoba
North Country
Pras
Flin Fion
Montreal
Lars
Canada
Sheman
Pas
Record Egg Shipments Break BC Lively Year
Experts from British Columbia report a record egg shipment year with 260 carloads to prairie and Eastern Canadian markets, up from 100 last year. The industry expects a substantial poultry production gain in 1926 figures, reflecting optimism for British Columbia producers.
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British Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Pain Over Kidneys Was Soothed Away
A. S. Gray of Elbros Sask reports a complete recovery after using Dr Hamilton's Pills for stomach liver and kidney troubles. He says soreness near the kidneys eased and he can eat normally again. The pills contain mandrake and butternut and cost 25 cents at all desiers.
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A. S. Gray
Elbros
Sask
Dr. Hamilton
A. S
Motoring Through Snowdrifts This Winter
A weather warning urges caution for snow occurrences this winter and warns drivers against forcing cars through drifts. Veteran advice recommends backing out and reattempting, emphasizing clutch technique to avoid burnouts and delays.
Fashion Focus Shifts to Shoes, Not Pearls or Hats
Anthony H. Genting of the National Shoe Retailers Association in Philadelphia credits shoes with becoming the focal point of a well dressed appearance. He notes short skirts and attractive hose, plus emerging shoe styles, make footwear the dress's most attractive element. A health note touts Dr Thomas Eclective Oil as remedies for sprains and bruises by reducing swelling and easing pain.
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Anthony H. Genting
National Shoe Retailers’ Association
Philadelphia
Doctor Named Physician in Ordinary to King
A nameless learned doctor lecturing medical students posts a notice on the board stating he has today been appointed Physician in Ordinary to His Majesty the King. The next day he finds written beneath it God save the King. The class dynamics and a patriotic private joke unfold in this brief anecdote.
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the King
More Aliens Admitted To U S In 1927 Fiscal Year
The labor department reports 535001 admissions to the United States in fiscal year 1927, a figure well above the 196100 admissions recorded in 1926.
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United States
Labor Department
Opportunities Are Here Projects in Canada Promise Homecoming
The Finn Flow scheme and other development plans are linked to more Canadians returning from the United States. Officials in Ottawa report 28 564 people who had intended to reside in the U S permanently came home between April and October. Authorities see a budding era of national growth with northern development and youth opportunity ahead. A Regina Leader item notes the plan may benefit future prosperity.
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United States
Republic of Native Sons of the Dominion
Ottawa
Canada
North
Flin Fion
Regina
Canada wheat crop reaches near record total
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports Canada's 445 million bushel wheat crop, second only to a previous record. Western provinces drive the large total, promising widespread national rejoicing despite eastern pessimism about weather.
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Prairie
Canada
Dominion
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Peterborough Examiner
Seilito Plans Rowboat Vacation From New York to Miami
Charles Seilito, 67, after fourteen years at sea and sixteen years along the beach, will row a 12 foot skiff from New York to Miami hugging the shore then return before bathing season. He is a bathhouse keeper and will make the trip solo along the coast. Minard's Liniment for Colds.
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Charles Seilito
New York
Miami
Fla
Leaves Jewel To Queen Mary From Russian Countess
Countess Torby daughter of Prince Nicholas of Nassau and Pushkin heir dies last September leaving English property valued at 85 000 dollars. She bequeaths a ruby brooch and pendant once chosen for Empress Alexandra of Russia to Queen Mary and directs the pearl necklace worn daily be sold to pay death duties.
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Torby
Prince Nicholas of Nassau
Pushkin
Alexandra
Russia
Mary
Run Down in Health and Pink Pills Promise Restored Energy
The notice warns that general debility from thin blood lowers work and leisure performance and urges taking Dr Williams Pink Pills. It claims the pills build red blood, boost appetite and vigor, and cites Mrs J Potter of Winnifred Alberta as a testimonial. Pills cost 50 cents per box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario by mail.
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Dr. Williams
Will Visit English Centres Thirty Scholarships For Canadian TB Staff
The Canadian Tuberculosis Association reports after an Ottawa executive meeting that thirty £500 scholarships were granted to Canada based physicians and sanatorium staff. They will tour tuberculosis centres in England France and Italy in 1928, spend a fortnight in Britain, and then visit UK tuberculosis institutions by motor bus.
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Canadian Tuberculosis Assocition
Ottawa
Canada
England
Frances
Italy
Great Britain
Miotor Bus
United Kingdom
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Canadas
Branden
Chicago International
Grand Totais
Thomas
Prince Edward Island
Alberta
Wi Beauaks
Rae
Prairies
Holloway
Eclectrice Oi
The
Minard
Jewel
Queen Mary
T.B. Association
Srena
Milburn
T. Milburmia Co., Limited
Toronto
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