Manitoba Teachers' Association Proposes New Chale
Brief items report on Manitoba Muir Teachers' Association proposing a new Chantry for a merit program at the University of Manitoba. Other notes mention Sir William Heary Haggard's death in Mentone, a death sentence for Sergina Sinaveky, tourism funds to Italy, coal shipments from Nova Scotia, tariff debate in Alberta, a Peking workers demonstration, Norge airship plans, Lady Clifton's bar exam, the Soviet sale of Czarist dinner service, and honey pool organization forecast by C B Gooderham.
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Meric
University of Manitoba
Manitoba Muir Teachers’ Association
William Heary
Haggard
Hitler Heggard
Mentone
Wiliam
Sergina Sinaveky
C. B. Gooderham
Dominion Apiarist
Manitoba Beekeepers Association
Was Not Receiving Instalment Collector
A fragment from the Brooklyn Eagle shows a small girl asking for her father and a man named Bill identifies himself as an old friend. The exchange hints at a collector visit and the father’s absence announced to the mother.
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Small Daughter
Bill Small
Droklyn Eagle
Satin frock with circular flounce design and front tie
A vintage fashion description highlights a satin afternoon frock with a slim bodice and full tunic, circular set-on flounce forming a center V, long tight sleeves, and a front fastening beneath a tie. No. 1251 comes in bust sizes 34 to 42, with yardage and price details, plus a fashion book offer.
Pattern Ordering Guide From Winnipeg Union
Instructions from the Winnipeg Union at 175 McDermot Ave ask customers to send payment or stamps for pattern orders. The text includes garbled terms like Pattern No and Sean Shre and mentions town and province without clear details. The readable portion centers on a mail order process for patterns.
Radio Week and Radio Safety Notes Clash in Broadcast Scene
The piece reports on radio topics including efforts to link American and English lines by radio, a CKCK Regina address by George F Edwards of the Saskatchewan Grain Growers, a prank caller traced to Philadelphia, and a Denver listener sharing radio listening notes. It also urges careful handling of headphones to prevent damage and distortion.
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CKCK
Regina
George F. Edwards
Saskatchewan Grain Growers’ Association
South Dakota
KOA
Denver
Chemically Pure Insulin Crystal Revealed by Abel and Colleagues
Dr John J Abel of Johns Hopkins Publicly announced a chemically pure insulin crystal from Banting and Best in Toronto at the Chicago Institute of Medicine. The advance promises exact analysis of insulin and may enable synthetic production and new diabetes preventatives though current insulin treats rather than cures.
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F. G. Banting
Best
Toronto
Chicago Institute of Medicine
John J. Abel
Johns Hopkins Medical School
Abel
Government gas experiments prompt eviction near factory
A British government rep applied for eviction of tenants from 16 houses beside a St Helen's Lancashire gas experiment factory. The court backed the government ruling the Crown not bound by the Rent Restriction Act, deeming only the government knows safety details. The tenants faced displacement despite risk concerns.
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War Office
St. Helen’s
Lancashire
Prince Henry Seeks South Africa Appointment
The Cape Town dispatch says Prince Henry has applied to join the staff of his uncle Earl of Athlone, governor general of South Africa, after Prince of Wales impressions during the recent tour. The report appears in the London Daily Express.
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Prince of Wales
South Africa
Prince Henry
London Daily Express
Cape Town
Earl of Athlone
Automobile Death Toll Rises Five Percent in 1925
The National Safety Council reports 1925 deaths from automobile accidents at 21,000, up five per cent from 1924. Over 90 American cities provided data, with Los Angeles and New York State showing notable declines due to street improvements and enforcement, while Chicago and others saw increases.
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National Safety Council
Los Angeles
New York
Chicago
Wheat Trade With Orient Canada Boosts Throughput
Transportation officials of the Canadian Pacific Railway announced a 500 percent increase in Wheat Trade With Orient Canada this season compared to 1924 25 and a large rise in shipments via Vancouver port. The remark about women reflects a separate, non factual digression in the text.
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Canada
Orient
Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Railway
Talk of a Duke-Based Marriage Drops Quietly
In a witty exchanged vignette two women mention rumors that Mabel might marry a duke. Ethel notes the duke has not spoken on the matter, leaving the talk unresolved.
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Madge
Mabel
Ethel
Light of the World in Sunday School Lesson
The golden text says follow Me and walk from darkness into the light of life. The lesson explores the belief that calamities come from sin, noting the blind man born blind and Jesus’ challenge to the idea of inherited or prior sins while affirming moral cause and effect in the world.
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Jobl
Job
Temple
Jesus
A Saskatchewan Rural School Trustees Convention
In Saskatoon Rev G W Kirby argues rural children lack a square deal and trustees must push reform. The Saskatchewan trustees convention meets February 17–19 at Regina City Hall with speakers including Premier C A Dunning and Hon S J Latta. A musical contribution by Regina College Conservatory and strong discussion on resolutions are planned. Delegates urged from every school board to ensure educational progress for all Saskatchewan children.
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Saskatoon
G. W. Kirby
Calgary
Canada
Department of Education
Saskatchewan
Regina
C. A. Dunning
Brown
K.B. Court of Saskatchewan
G. W. Weir
Salaries and Wages in the United States Estimated
The annual total of all salaries and wages in the United States is estimated at about 232.0 billion dollars. This figure reflects nationwide compensation for labor across industries and sectors within a year.
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U.S
Crossword puzzle clues mixed in a long list
A jumble of crossword clues covers multiple numbered entries across many parts of speech. The text lists definitions and word prompts for names, plants, actions, and objects without cohesive prose or a visible grid.
Canada leads in power generation per capita and station output
Electrical World’s January 9 article notes Canada tops per capita power generation at 878 kn. hours and leads in station operations. It ranks ninth in total customers, with the United States generating 54,413,403,000 kw hours and Canada 8,099,192,000 kw hours. Waterpower available totals 18,255,316 hp at minimum flow and 32,075,998 hp at maximum delivery for six months.
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Canada
Electrical World
Switzerland
United States
Good Price For Pelts From New York Sale Highlights Furs
The opening session of the eleventh annual winter fur sale in New York reports mink prices near postwar peaks with dark New England skins at 41 dollars, double the October level. Eastern Canadian mink reach 18.25, and white fox 50, blue fox 65, cross fox 60, lynx 30, wild cat 7, plus various values for other species.
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New York
New England
British Columbia
Manitoba
Kolinsky
Fisch
Western Canada Dairymen's Association Proposed
At New Westminster the British Columbia Dairymen's Association annual meeting advocated forming a Western Canada Dairymen's Association to include the four western provinces.
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Western Canada
Dairymen's Association
Provinces
British Columbia
Mistaken Identity In Teheran the Shah misreads the Abbey’s fame
A quip recalls the Shah of Persia hearing of Duchess of Westminster’s beauty and misinterpreting it as the Abbey’s renown. The duchess replies with a wry remark about being mistaken for the Abbey.
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Persia
Westminster
Teheran
Alberta corn acreage climbs through early 1920s
In 1919 Alberta planted 00 acres to corn. The following year acreage rose to 7000, then 15600 in 1922, 43900 in 1923, and 68000 in the previous year.
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Alberta
Thirtieth Story Will Carry Searchlight
A giant searchlight will be erected on the spire of the Broadway Temple skyscraper at Broadway and One Hundred Seventy third Street. The 24 story building includes apartment housing with occupancy planned next October. The tower will rise thirty stories above the street and cast rays 150 miles out to sea.
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Broadway Temple
Church Building
Broadway
One Hundred Seventy Third Street
Monument Named For Ned Hanlan An Ocean of Honor
The Toronto board of control approved a 5000 dollar grant toward a monument in Exhibition Park honoring Ned Hanlan the noted oarsman. The project reinforces civic pride and memorializes Hanlan's rowing achievements for the city.
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Toronto Board of Control
Ned Hanlan
Oarsman
Exhibition Park
Self-Poisoning Rising as Health Warning
The article links common health declines to self poisoning from constipation. It states modern living reduces natural elimination, especially in middle age, and urges using Nujol to soften waste and aid regular bowel elimination without straining the muscles.
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Nature Dike
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Fational Railways
British Empire Steel Corporation
Nova Scotia
G. G. Come
MacLeod
Alta
House of Commons
Peking
Norwegian Aero Club
Norge
Rolland Amundsen
Lincoln Ellsworth
North Pole
Nobile
London
Daroness Clifton
Earl of Darnley
Lady Clifton
Emoe
Clipse
Awrheare
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
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Shre
Tae
Steere
Cie
Eiffel Tower
Paris
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Radio Week Committee
France
Eifel
British War Office
U. S
Grippe
King OF
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W. J. Lawson
Altas
Algbr
Napoleon
Tey Ean
Want Western Dairy Association
LNR
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