Immigration Decline Shrinks Canada’s Internal Trade Value
The article argues 1922 saw 75,000 entrants vs 1913’s 403,000, lowering new business from immigration to about 50 million dollars. It ties internal trade, housing, and construction to immigrant-driven demand, estimating 1921 internal trade around six billion dollars and a per capita purchase near six hundred sixty dollars.
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Canada
Dominion
Dominion Statistician
Houses Commons
Prairies
Canada’s White Coal output in 1922 by province
Canada generated three million horsepower from waterfalls in 1922. Ontario produced 1 330 000, Quebec 1 100 000, British Columbia 310 000, with the rest split among Manitoba Alberta Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. Federal estimates show 337 horsepower per 1000 population and total invested capital of 620,658,731 dollars, with estimated revenue about 81 million.
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Canada
Ontario
Quebec
British Columbua
Manitoba
Alberta
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Federal Water Powers Branch
Bank teller and robber tale headline
Help for asthma reform ad promotes Dr J D Kellogg's asthma remedy highlighting early use to prevent chronic bronchial trouble and urging readers not to neglect asthma. The text includes a crime scene prompt and a medical pitch aimed at long standing sufferers.
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J. D. Kellogg
Mail Carriers Trek Weeks Through Jungle in West Africa
Nasive postmen in parts of British West Africa endure journeys of up to three weeks through dense terrain to deliver a single letter. The arduous trek highlights colonial postal challenges and remote communication gaps.
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British West Africa
Rare Owl Reaches London Zoo From Atlantic Voyage
A showy owl captured aboard a vessel 369 miles from New York has arrived at the London zoo. It contrasts with an older resident in the next cage whose plumage is dimmed by smoke and fox. The snowy owl, native to Arctic wastes, is a rare regular visitor to Britain.
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New York
London Zoo
London
Arctic
Great Britain
Catarrhozone Inhaler Promises Fast Relief From Catarrh
Medical claim ad for Catarrhozone inhaler focuses on treating catarrh and associated breathing issues rather than stomach remedies. It asserts relief for rheumatism and neuraglia misattributed pains and promotes large two month use at $1.04, small and sample sizes available through storekeepers. The product is backed by physicians and public figures in foreign lands and offered by The Catarrhozone Co. of Montreal.
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Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Britain’s Heavy Taxation Compared to Canada
Britain taxes its people at about 160 dollars per head, as noted by Chancellor Baldwin. By comparison Canada’s rate is around 45 dollars per person, highlighting a stark difference in tax burden between the two countries.
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Britain
Baldwin
Canada
Ottawa
Widely Scattered Vocation Lumber in the Dominion
The lumber industry spans Canada with about 3,500 sawmills and an annual cut of four to five billion feet. British Columbia leads production, Ontario and Quebec follow, then New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Spruce dominates output, followed by Douglas fir and white pine, with capital stock around 256 million dollars.
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Canada
Dominion
British Columbia
Ontario
Quebec
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Tired-Out Women Seem to Find New Strength with Pink Pills
A testimonial describes fatigue and poor health improving after using Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. Mrs. John Conroy of Fall River Ontario notes restored appetite, energy for housework, and renewed health after two boxes, with ongoing use. Pills available locally or by mail from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Williams
John Conroy
Fall River, Ont
Dr. Williams
Freezone Promises Quick Corn Relief By Druggist Claim
An old advertisement touts Freezone as a painless remedy for hard corn, salt corn, and corns between the toes. It claims instant relief when dropped on the corn and notes removal with the fingers, priced as a small bottle from the druggist.
Runaway horse halted by traffic officer signal in Atlantic City
A frightened horse on a street in Atlantic City sidestepped danger but halted when a traffic officer raised his right hand and blew a whistle, obeying the signal to stop.
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Atlantic City
Corean Population Christian Estimate From Church Leaders
In Corea with about 19 648 000 people one in fifty six is a Christian according to an estimate by church leaders.
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Corea
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Dyeing For Fabrics
An old advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple to use for dyeing or tinting skirts coats and draperies. It claims no streaks or color run and advises buyers to specify fabric type Wool Silk Linen Cotton or blends to ensure perfect results.
The History and Types of Inlays in Dentistry
An overview of inlays as fillings made outside the mouth and cemented in place. The text traces ancient Aztec green stone inlays for decoration, porcelain inlays as a modern precursor, and gold inlays, noting methods, durability, and debates over which option best preserves tooth contour and minimizes pain.
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Old Mexico
Moral view of British debt in war effort
The Ottawa Journal states that the war united many nations to save all from a feared fate and notes Americans feel embarrassed by terms imposed on Britain. It argues morally Britain does not owe the United States money, praising Britain’s aid from August 1914 to April 1917 to support the Allied cause.
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United States
Britain
Ottawa Journal
Manitoba Whitefish Shipments Grow to Major Markets
Manitoba whitefish caught in Lakes Winnipeg and Winnipegosis are being shipped to Boston and New York. The current shipment is said to be the largest to date, signaling rising popularity in eastern markets.
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Winnipeg
Winnipegosis
Boston
New York
Manitoba
New Mine Layers Convert Destroyers Into Fast Mine Layer Ships
Fourteen of the US Navy 1,191-ton type destroyers have been converted into high speed mine layers. These ships can sail to sea and lay mine fields directly in the enemy's path.
California Fig Syrup chosen by mothers for children
An old advertisement touts California Fig Syrup as a remedy to cleanse the liver and bowels of sick or constipated children. It claims quick relief within hours and urges mothers to insist on the genuine California Fig Syrup with directions for all ages printed on the bottle.
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California
Doughnut Spotlight Lifts Spirits With Cheerful Twist
A lighthearted feature celebrates doughnuts as a symbol of daily joy. bakers and shops share bright flavors and hopeful messages, encouraging readers to savor small treats and bright moments in daily life.
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New York Sun
L. Whiting
King St. West
Brockville, Ont
DR. Chase
Edmoreon
Bates & Co, Ltd
Toronto
Vess
Mid-Ocean
Pool Se
Uae
Corsa
Minard
Ww. N. OU
Liz Geee
Eas
Fenitene Ee Mendes
Dominion Express
Wilson Methods, Ltd
Dept
Canale
Rokst
Ootsgimier
Walte Deny
Watkins Companys
Winpog. Mav
WSC
Tes
Ah al
ASAI
Canadas
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