Peace and Agriculture urge focus on peace over war debts
The piece argues that global war costs burden all nations, noting high tax allocations for war and low funding for civil needs. It urges international peace agreements, warns against a revival of military build ups, and calls on farmers to push for peaceful policies and stronger agricultural research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cann's
United States “Treasury
Treasury
Europe
United States
Batt Ueship
Agriculturi
Greece and Canada discuss possible trade treaty in London
D Cadamanos the Greek minister in London met with Canadian high commissioner P C Larkin and Mr Larkin for nearly an hour to discuss a Greece Canada trade treaty. Greece is revising trade agreements and a convention with Canada might arise. Canada currently has no trade treaty with Greece. The text also mentions the banjo history and a joke about a saxophone with one hole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Cadamanos
London
P. C. Larkin
Larkin
Greece
Canada
Great Britain
Canarda
Commercial Aviation Quiet Progress Shows Safe System
The article notes steady gains in commercial aviation focusing on reliability over sensational feats. Between January 1 and July 1, 1927, 400,000 passengers traveled at 12 cents per mile with projected rate cuts. Air mail carried 320,212 pounds over 1,399,720 miles with negligible mishaps. The piece argues air travel may become the safest and most economical transportation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Express
Wealth of Kootenay District in 1927 Output Estimated
Nelson Daily News estimates Kootenay District wealth in 1927 at 56 million 895 thousand 962 dollars. Metal from Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co of Canada valued at 3 million 47 thousand 502 dollars. Coal and its products 6 million 455 thousand 705, forest products 5 million 715 thousand 735, and agricultural products 1 million 680 thousand 180.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kootenay
Nelson “Daily News
Consolidated Mining and Smelting Co
Canada
Business Men Meet Farmers In Manitoba For Closer Ties
Representatives of Manitoba farmers and Winnipeg Board of Trade met to discuss closer relations between business and farming circles. The plan envisions joint action on specific agricultural problems as they arise, following Premier John Bracken’s suggestion at the 1927 Canadian Chambers of Commerce meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uaitai Farmers of Manitoba
Greater Winnipeg Board of Trade
Farmers of
Manitoba
John Bracken
Canadian Chambers of Commerce
Dominion
Remedy That Inspires Faith
An advisory promotional piece extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for decline illness and blood deficiency. A Manitoba correspondent recounts full recovery after influenza and repeated use, praising the medicine and recommending regular use and purchase from Brockville Ontario suppliers.
Bridle Credits Canada's British Heart Amid American Influence
Augustus Bridle asserts Canada's strong cultural affinity to Britain at a New York luncheon, despite pervasive American influence from media, fashion, and entertainment. The passage also notes unrelated claims about a worm exterminator, desert cooling, Liberty magazine, and Old Dame Rumor as a broadcasting pioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Augustus Bridle
Toronto Sar
Canada
Heart Trouble Relieved by Price S0c Remedy
Mrs Ambrose Orser of Eveinburg Ontario describes years of nervous heart palpitations triggered by minor excitement. She reports relief after using Price S0c bought at druggists or by mail from The T Miura Co Limited Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambrose Orser
Eveinburg, Ont
Spelia
Gealera
T. Miura Co., Limited
Trrente
Wireless telephony links Europe with North America
The first long distance wireless links from Canada and the United States to Brussels and Antwerp extend the cross Atlantic telephone service. Television tests between London and New York approach commercial viability and support rapid transcontinental communication. An international advisory board is formed to standardize equipment and coordinate development, signaling London as Europe’s telephony clearing house.
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England
Canada
United States
Brussels
Antwerp
Europe
North America
London
New York
Dantzig
Vienna
Budapest
Vancouver
San Francisco
Jiavana
Market Coming Back for Canadian Bacon in Britain
Liverpool visiting Canadian farmers heard that Britain’s bacon market should be well established by next March. Baltic pork sales to Germany will fade as Baltic imports drop, making Britain able to pay higher prices. Canadian packers were praised for quality and market retention until Britain’s demand recovers.
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Britain
Liverpool Produce
Arkell
Dominion Livestock Commissioner
Baltic
Germany
New Zealand
Polo ponies rise on Eldorado ranch in Okanagan valley
The Eldorado ranch in the Okanagan Valley adopts polo pony breeding as a sideline aided by imported stallions from the Old Country. The climate and range are deemed suitable and the growing U S market is the target. The text notes a broader U S dominance in iron and steel supply and promotes Hollo way s Corn Remover and Minard s Liniment for asthma as remedies, reflecting period advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldorado Ranch
Okanagan Valley
United States
Aviator T A Lawrence Survives North Forced Landing
Squadron Leader T A Lawrence reporting from Wakehamtay Ungava survived a forced landing during a Hudson Strait survey mission. After January 10 outage due to darkness and cold, he remained weatherbound until January 16 when Carl Harris flew to assist. They dug out the plane and reached Wakeham Bay as milder weather returned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Lawrence
Ottawa
F.C.A.F
Hudson Straits
Department of Marine and Fisheries
Lawrence Safe
Wakeham Tay
Ungava
Carl Harris
Lawrence
Hudson Bay
Little Sugluk
Wakeham Bay
New Rejuvenation Method Promoted by Dr Doppler
Vienna physician Dr Karl Doppler assistant to Dr Alans Lorenz Jr announces a blood rich rejuvenation method to boost gland cells and overall constitution. He claims no failures in 200 cases and says the technique works for both sexes and will be demonstrated before the American Medical Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Doppler
Vienna
Alans Lorenz, Jr
American Medical Association
Doppler
Voronoff
Clay experts secure inland property near Readlyn Saskatchewan
A group of clay experts acquired a valuable clay property three and a half miles from Readlyn Sask station and built a spur track from the Canadian Pacific Railway main line to the site. The Wieliczka salt rock bed in Poland is cited as the world’s largest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Readlyn, Sask
Canadian Pacific Railway
Wieliczka
Poland
Zam-Buk First Aid Dressing Promises Fast Skin Healing
Zam-Buk is marketed as an over the counter first aid for injuries and a soothing remedy for deep seated skin diseases, poisoned wounds and ulcers. The product touts herbal composition and freedom from animal fats and mineral drugs as core safety features.
Wealth Produced by Lethbridge Division CLPLR 1927
The Lethbridge division of the Canadian Pacific Railway reports total wealth produced in 1927 at about 80.56 million dollars. Agricultural output is valued at 67.1 million with major crops including wheat 44 million and other grains 6 million. Animal products total 7.55 million and dairy, vegetables, hay, and honey contribute further. Coal oil gas and sugar plus other manufactures add 11.5 million and 0.9 million respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge
CLPLR
Canadian Pacific Railway
Su OG
Mothers Value This Oil for Childhood Croup Relief
Mothers who see how quickly croup strikes children know to keep Dr. Thomas Electric Oil on hand for prompt relief. The ad notes its usefulness for treating the ailment and promotes its broader medicinal value beyond this purpose.
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Thomas
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Soca
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Brockville
Ont
Hmend
Desert
Liberty
ODR
Old Dame Rumor
LEURN
Tetas
Vicks
America
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North
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