Grain shipments surge from Vulcan Alberta to late January
A Vulcan Alberta record shows shipments since last harvest through the third week in January totaling over 1.7 million bushels, wheat accounting for about 1.5 million. Barons Cham pion Blackie Nanton Claresholm Granum Woodside and other Cardston line points also reported high volumes in Southern Alberta.
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Vulcan
Alta
Alberta
Barons
Champion
Blackie
Nanton
Claresholm
Granum and
Woodside
Cardston
Healthy children sleep well and stay happy
An article extols babies own tablets as a safe laxative for infants and children to regulate bowels, soothe stomachs, and promote sleep. It notes the product is guaranteed free of opiates and priced at 25 cents a box, available via medicine dealers or mail order from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont. It also reports W E Cockfield noting silver lead ore discoveries in Yukon Beaver River district with many areas unprospected and potential for further finds.
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Dr. Wiliams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Mayo
Beaver River District
Yukon Territory
W. E. Cockfield
Geological Survey
Prayer Ghosts and Hidden Grief in a Household Tale
The narrator recalls a girl named Little Mary whose father refused further children. Mary asks in prayer that her father not be given more children, accusing him of mistreating those he has. The line reveals family tension and a child’s bitter response within a domestic vignette.
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Little Mary
Message from a Nurse Endorses a Women's Health Tonic
A nurse in Canada promotes Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a health tonic for women, claiming it sustains health and strength and recommending it to mothers. Mrs A endorses the remedy and invites readers to obtain a trial bottle by sending ten cents to Pierce’s Laboratory in Ontario.
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Canada
Braathens
Tre Pierce
de. Pierce
Labora
Tuarg
World Happenings Briefly Told
Spain will sign the agreement fixing Tan gier status. France and Great Britain have already signed it. The Scottish Gold Union will finance a British golf expedition to Canada and the United States next summer. The Maud may be in danger of grounding in the Arctic. Charles Herbert Levenmere of New York won the $100000 peace prize offered by Edward W Bok.
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Spain
Tangier
France
Great Britain
Scottish Gold Union
Canada
United States
Amundsen
Maud
Arctic Ocean
New Siberian Islands
Charlies Herbert Levenmere
New York
Edward W. Bok
Canadian Pacific Railway
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Holland
Switzerland
C.P.R
Diamond Dyes Guaranteed Easy Home Dyeing
Diamond Dyes promises successful permanent or temporary color for any fabric even first time users. Druggists carry the full color range with clear directions in every package.
Catarrhozone Promises Nose Relief By Inhalation
Advertisement offers Catarrhozone for nasal administration to treat catarrh and colds. Claims inhalation clears passages and prevents illness. Marketing notes two months' treatment for $1.00 and a 50 cent small size with mail order from The Catarrhozone Co. Montreal.
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Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Airships vs Zeppelins in War Thought
The London Standard argues Zeppelins proved untrustworthy in war, noting the Dixmude was handed to France after armistice and commissioned instead of destroyed. It says German airship efforts shifted to large aeroplanes, and experts agree airships should be left alone.
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France
Belgium
London
Friedrichshafen
London Standard
London Seismograph Woman Reports Global Earthquakes
London hosts a so called human seismograph, a highly sensitive woman who can record earthquakes before news arrives. Professor H. H. Turner notes she has reported nearly every tremor worldwide for years, suffering electrical tension that almost incapacitates her but ends abruptly.
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London
H. H. Turner
Quarterly Review
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Abates Child Suffering
Recognized as a leading remedy for worm destruction, Mother Graves Worm Exterminator has proven a boon to suffering children. It seldom fails.
A Scotsman Recounts a Night of Music Heaven
A Scotsman describes a memorable evening saying he was in a great room with seven pipes playing different tunes. He enjoyed the scene and declared it was just like Heaven.
Irrigation Boosts Mixed Farming in Southern Alberta District
Statistics show rapid growth in the Vauxhall irrigation district from 1920 to 1923. Farms rise from 27 to 65, livestock more than quadruple in horses cattle sheep hogs and poultry, with wheat coarser grain potatoes hay vegetables and dairy as principal outputs.
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Alberta
Vauxhall
The Farmer Pays Higher Tax Burden on Farmers
Tax flow in Canada hits farmers both as producers and consumers. The farmer cannot pass costs to buyers, as world market prices fix product value. Government spending raises his taxes across federal provincial and municipal levels. remedy lies in less government expenditure and lower taxes.
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Canada
Grain Through Vancouver Port Records Near 50 Million Bushels
Vancouver has shipped and booked for shipment to date almost 50,000,000 bushels of the 1923 crop. Up to December end the port shipped 12,984,767 bushels and bookings for the next months total 36,400,275 bushels, bringing the grand total to 48,385,042 bushels.
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Vancouver
Minard's Liniment and New British Ambassador to the U S
The note mentions Minard's Liniment for dandruff and introduces Sir Esme Howard as the new British ambassador to the United States. It highlights his accomplishment as a linguist who speaks Arabic Persian Japanese Spanish and German.
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Esme Howard
United States
Joshua Leads After Moses Death
The lesson explores Joshua taking command after Moses’ death, with God’s continuing guidance. It stresses perseverance, duty over sorrow, and next steps in carrying Moses’s task, citing reflections from Dawson, Gauvre, and Jowett on faith, loss, and consecration.
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Joshua
Moses
Nun
Israel
Maclaren
Jehovah
God
Gautrey
Jordan
John Brown
Rab
W. J. Dawson
Ezekiel
Jowett
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for Scalds Burns and Injuries
An advertisement promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a quick acting remedy for scalds and burns. It soothes pain aids recovery and is also recommended for cuts bruises sprains and inflammation. A bottle at home or stable saves doctor and veterinary fees.
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Thomas
Calgary refinery begins operations at 4000 barrel capacity
The Imperial Oil Company starts a Calgary refinery with a capacity of 4000 barrels per day. Crude oil supply comes from the Montana field as storage tanks are filled in preparation for operation.
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Imperial Oil Company
Calgary
Montana
Asthma Remedy Promises Quick Relief Says Kellogg
The ad claims Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy stops the drain of asthma and provides relief with a long track record. It states the medicine is sold almost everywhere.
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J. D. Kellogg
Saskatchewan Creamery Butter Output Exceeds Ten Million Pounds
Production in Saskatchewan for 1923 through November reached 10,121,702 pounds, with November output at 444,344 pounds. This marks an 18.1 percent rise from the same period in 1922, totaling an increase of 1,551,795 pounds.
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Saskatchewan
CN Railways Plans New Through Train Chicago to New York
Canadian National Railways announces a through service between Chicago and New York with running rights over Lehigh Valley line. The restored route covers prewar territory using latest CN equipment.
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Chicago
New York
Canadian National Railways
Lehigh Valley Railroad
Canadian National
Quote on ambition and shame amid effort
A reflection states that what one man achieves others can imitate yet warns there is much he should be ashamed to attempt. The line suggests moral restraint and humility in pursuing difficult deeds.
The Average Man Cannot Tell a Woman Anything
A provocative remark notes that a woman would rather talk than listen, suggesting gendered perceptions of communication and authority. The line contrasts traditional expectations with observed conversational dynamics.
Yukon gold output forecast by M P Dr Alfred Thompson
Dr Alfred Thompson MP for the Yukon predicts higher gold production this year than last. He cites Mayo and Reno Hill as contributing about 8 000 tons combined to the silver lead camp.
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Yukon
Yukon Territory
Alfred Thompson
Mayo
Reno Hill
Not every fellow praised by the filling station man
A brief local saying notes that praise from one business source does not guarantee support from another, implying varied endorsements and the selective nature of recommendations among community figures.
You Can't Convince a Man by Scaring Him
A concise aphorism asserts that fear is an ineffective method to persuade others. It emphasizes rational argument and calm reasoning over intimidation to change beliefs or actions.
Christmas Day History From Movable Feast To Fixed Date
The article notes Christmas Day was once celebrated in May by Eastern Churches and only in the fourth century was December 25 chosen by theologians. It questions the weather of Judea at that time and mentions Lloyd's Weekly News. It adds a remark on saxophones and sensitivity to air drafts affecting tone.
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Judea
Lloyd’s Weekly
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