World Happenings Briefly Told From Across The Globe
Saskatchewan spent 1 000 000 on roads last year and Ontario 20 000. Fires caused damage in British Columbia during 1922 amounting to 2 865 754 dollars. The British warship Curlew left Kingston Jamaica suddenly owing to rioting reports in a West Indian colony. The Soviet Government launches a nationwide anti corruption campaign with penalties for offenders. Mrs Ambrose Small filed for surrogates court a copy of J A Small’s 1903 will leaving estate to her. Affidavit states Small died December 2 1919. King Victor Emmanuel sets aside 1 000 000 lire for enlargement of the International Institute of Agriculture. A northern western Canada rail electrification survey will be undertaken soon. Wheat Board legislation will be presented again by Saskatchewan Progressives. The annual naval appropriation bill signed by President Harding seeks further naval arms ments. Eva A Ingersoll widow of Col Robert G Ingersoll dies in New York February 2. British national debt status showing total at 7 742 526 147 pounds on March 31 1922, up 103 000 000 over previous year. Henry Edward Pellew dies at 94 still a US citizen. title passes to Charles Ernest Pellew of New York City.
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Ambrose Small
J. A. Small
Small
Victor Emmanuel
International Institute of Agriculture
Household Hints Valuation Recipes For the Busy Housewife
Fried Raisin Cheese Sandwiches recipe uses butter salt egg milk and Sun Maid raisins. Cream butter then mix raisins and spread on bread. Place cheese between slices, dip sandwiches in egg and milk, and fry until brown. Serve immediately.
Recipe for Almond Dough Pie Filling and Topping
Instructions describe a dough made from flour butter yolks sugar and vanilla, blended with milk or sour cream to a pie dough consistency. The mixture is split, one portion lines a pan while the other covers the filling, then the top is dusted with chopped almonds bound by a yolk glaze.
Guard the Baby Against Colds With Safe Tablets
An old advertisement promotes Baby's Own Tablets from Dr Williams Medicine Co Breckville Ontario. It claims mild laxative effects help keep the stomach and bowels regular and that good digestion prevents colds, urging purchase for 25 cents a box.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Breckville
Ont
Power Deal Secures South Jutland Electricity Supply
Power From South Jutland Denmark will supply its recently acquired province of South Jutland with electric power. The arrangement marks a regional energy expansion as the provider begins delivering power to the newly integrated area.
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Denmark
South Jutland
Papes Diapepsin Quick Relief for Indigestion
A classic stomach aid promises rapid relief from indigestion gas heartburn sour stomach and fermentation. A few tablets provide almost immediate comfort and correction of digestion at a low cost with millions sold by druggists.
Iver J B Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy Promoted
The ad claims severe asthma drains health but offers Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy as a proven fast-acting relief. It boasts a long relief record and wide availability in stores.
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Iver
J. DD
Kellogg
Questioning Trust Orients Men's Relationship To Self
A reflective line questions why some men hesitate to trust themselves while others avoid doubting peers. The thought probes personal confidence and social dynamics, suggesting self trust influences how men view and judge others.
British Youth in Canada Stimulus to Immigration Plan
Announcement by E W Beatty president of the Canadian Pacific Railway offers a full Summer course in Alberta agricultural schools for four prize winners of the Young Farmers Clubs of Great Britain. Winners will study Western Canadian farming, visit regions and fairs, and publish their experiences in British agricultural press. The program aims to attract skilled British agricultural youth to settle in Canada.
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England
Canada
E. W Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
Agricultural Schools of
Alberta
Young Farmers’ Clubs
Great Britain
British Isles
Western
Fertile Carrot River Valley Sparks Western Canada Drainage Plan
Three survey parties for the Canadian Branch of Interior have returned from the Carrot River valley triangle near The Pas. After three years of work on reclaiming about eight hundred thousand acres, engineers report the soil as among the richest in Western Canada. Further reconnaissance is planned near the Dempshire rapids on the Saskatchewan River to explore locks that would drain the flooded area as far west as Prince Albert, with a proposed drop of about 25 feet to enable drainage of the valley.
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Canadian Branch of Interior
Carrot River Valley
Pas
Canada
Dempshire Rapids
Saskatchewan River
Lake Winnipeg
Prince Albert
Carrot River
Holloway’s Corn Remover Relief Advertises Quick Comfort
Advertisement claims the uninformed endure corns while the knowing apply Holloway’s Corn Remover for fast relief. Product is marketed as a simple solution for painful corns with immediate soothing effects.
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Holloway
Unusual London Circus Wedding Ends Odd Pairings
In a London circus, a 322 pound fat lady wed a 42 pound dwarf. The bride was attended by the bearded lady while the living skeleton supported the groom. Minard's Liniment for Distemper.
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London
Manchester Chronicle
Canada Sets An Example For Agriculture Policy
Washington observers note Governor General Byng's Ottawa parliament address highlights Canadian agriculture. Farm leaders say the speech shows a model for U S policy to aid farmers and keep pace with competitors while immigration shifts farm populations to South America.
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Washington
Senate
United States
Argentina
Europe
South America
Cascarets Laxative Ad Campaign
Vintage advertisement for Cascarets promoting a 10 cent bowel laxative. Claims include relief from sick headache biliousness gases indigestion sour upset stomach and distress by morning. Described as pleasant to take like candy for adults and children.
Prairie Provinces Value Hit 359 Million For 1922 Output
Manitoba Free Press estimates show crop yield livestock and dairy sales in the prairie provinces at 359 223 000 for Sept to Dec 30 1922, up 39 million from 1921. Grain crops total 244 315 000 with wheat 218 145 000 at 85 cents per bushel. other figures include livestock 36 889 627 and dairying 54 018 000. Canada’s wheat yield last year is described as the largest in history, reinforcing its position as the world’s granary.
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Prairie Provinces
Manitoba Free Press
Favorite Prescription Praised by Ontario Woman
Mrs A Godwin of Stratford Ontario proclaims Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a strong relief for long inward trouble that left her weak and nervous. She notes significant improvement after starting the medicine and urges others to try it, with the endorsement appearing in an Ontario newspaper.
Kidney Tablets Promise Relief For Weak Kidneys
A Montreal reader reports three months of doctor care without improvement before using Dr. Pierce's Anuric Tablets. Weight gain, strong appetite, and better sleep followed, prompting a recommendation to others with kidney and back ache. The ad urges trying the product and mentions trial kits from Dr. Pierce's Laboratory in Bridgeburg, Ontario.
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Montreal
Que
Dr. Pierce
A. Brown
Dorchester St. W
Men and Money Meet Management in Industrial Success
President C H Markham of the Illinois Central argues that men and money alone do not guarantee success. The key factor listed is wise management, capable of directing workers and capital into productive effort. The manager, not labor or capital, provides the mental efficiency that determines outcomes.
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C. H. Markham
Illinois Central Railroad
Financial Post
Commercial West
Diamond Dyes Guarantee Rich Color for Any Fabric
Diamond Dyes offers a guaranteed rich color that resists streaking running or fading on wool silk linen cotton or blends. The easy home dye kit instructs users to choose dye type based on material and claims decades of use by millions of women.
Provincial fair groups call for curbs on movies at Ontario fairs
Delegates from Perth, Huron and Middlesex counties at District No 8 meeting pressed to remove undesirable features from rural fairs in Ontario. They criticized motion pictures as harming children more than games of chance and urged Minister Peter Smith to impose a heavier tax on movies.
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Ontario
Perth
Huron
Middlesex
Peter Smith
Different Directions Travellers at the Pennsylvania Terminal
Travellers at Pennsylvania Terminal carry tennis racquets and golf clubs while those at Grand Central hold snowshoes and skates. The article notes contrasts in travel gear by location in New York World.
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Pennsylvania Terminal
Grand Central
New York World
Credit and Exchange and Government Balance
The article extols Britain as the first to balance its budget reduce taxation meet an external debt and propose cutting sums owed. It argues exchange rates reflect national credit and that financial soundness becomes clearer to the world.
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Manchester Guardian
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Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Curlew
Kingston
Jamaica
Canadian National Railways
Wheat Board
Saskatchewan Progressives
Congress
Harding
Eva A. Ingersoll
Robert G. Ingersoll
New York
Col. Ingersoll
Sfusilyetao
Henry Edward Pellew
Exmouth
Charles Ernest Pellew
New York City
South
Jutland
BAYER
Mandy
Tn Canada
Bayer Company
Bayer Crean
Pring
S. Mre
G. S&s. Miller
Boz
Marshall, Wesh
Ernie Hee A
the Pas
Minard
Bilious
Thomas
Dominion
Mr. Brown
Chum
Mother Graves
Credit and Exchange
Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Oo
Toronto
EA Summor Biscuit Today
North-West Biscuit Company
Dominion Express
Wilson Methods, Ltd
Argest Company
J. R. Watkins Company
Dept. I
Winnipeg
Man
Stinson
Wm. Stinson
America
HH Clay
Glover
West Bath
U.S.A
Cutter
Berkeley
U. 8
California
W. ON. U
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