Canada Urges End to Inferiority Complex in 1926
A prominent Canadian leader in New York argues Canadians must shed the inferiority complex and compare favorably with the United States and Europe. He cites growing exports, timber shipments, and agricultural gains as proof of national progress and urges unity to sustain optimism and development through 1926.
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New York
Dominion
Canada
United States
Europe
Spcueid Coop
Oae Smalls
Monreal
Vancouver
Prairie
Rts
Aguires
Pon
Tony A
World Affaire
Clifford Sifton
Arado
England
British Columbia
United Kingdom
Admiralty
British Board of Trade
Canada Increases Trade With Empire In 1925
The 1925 trade statement from the bureau of statistics shows Canada expanding both imports and exports within the empire. Imports from other sections were 197,000,000 in 1923, 190,000,000 in 1924, and 204,000,000 in 1925, while exports to British possessions rose to 436,000,000 in 1923, 1? in 1924, and a peak of 507,400,000 in 1925.
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Canada
Bureau of Statistics
Met Hole Losses Cited In Cautionary Tale
A terse proverb notes many men have lost money through the hole in the top of his met, a cautionary line about careless handling of funds and resources.
Where Liquor Money Goes in Alberta to Ottawa
A provincial liquor board report shows Alberta sent more revenue to Ottawa than allocated to its own treasury in 1925. Over $2 12800 went to the Dominion Government for customs excise duties on liquor and spirits beer malt taxes and sales taxes, with no expected large price cuts soon.
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Alberta
Ottawa
Liquor Board
Dominion
Oil production rise in Alberta fields reported
President C. C. Stillman announced at the Toronto company meeting that Royalite Oil Company in Alberta now produces 500 barrels daily from a single well with no decline in sight. More wells are being drilled in Turner Valley as Royalite aims for greater output while delivering about 14 million feet of gas daily to Calgary.
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Canada
C. C. Stillman
Toronto
Calgary
Diamond Dyes Claim Easy Color For All Fabrics
Advertisement promotes Diamond Dyes promising simple directions to tint or dye fabrics including lingerie silk ribbons skirts and draperies. It instructs buyers to tell their druggist the material type wool silk linen cotton or mixed to choose the right dye.
Powdered coal converted to liquid fuel by heat and hydrogen
The process turns powdered coal into liquid fuel by heating it at high temperature under high pressure in a hydrogen atmosphere.
Remarkable Recovery from Anemia Inspires Hope
Mrs L Wright of Sask recalls severe weakness and indigestion two years ago. She found no lasting help from tonic until Dr Williams Pink Pills rebuilt her strength, ended rheumatism, and restored energy. She urges others to try them and notes availability from druggists or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Turkish Women Enter Industrial World
Turkish women have entered industry in Constantinople at a rapid pace. In four years employment rose from zero to over 20,000 workers, led by the Douhan Society which opened a tobacco factory in 1921 with 850 Turkish girls and now employs 6,000 women in sorting tobacco leaves. Other firms followed, boosting female labor while ensuring worker comfort and health.
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Constantinople
Douhan Society
Nop
Wolves Kill Thousands of Livestock in Akmolinsk District
In the last year wolves killed about 50,000 cattle horses and sheep in the Akmolinsk district causing an estimated loss of 250000. Local huntsmen and troops have been deployed to destroy the wolves and protect livestock.
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Akmolinsk
German Firm to Produce Ten Tons Daily of Artificial Silk
A German manufacturing company plans a new factory to produce artificial silk at a rate of ten tons per day. Construction is underway and the plant will operate under a novel process.
Sun Yat Sen Training Ties Spark Canton Tension
A London Morning Post special correspondent argues British refusal to let Sun Yat Sen use Canadian officers to train his forces drew Soviet troops into Canton, harming British traders. The piece recalls Canadian influence in China, including Morris Cohen's alleged advisory role to Sun Yat Sen after his Edmonton years.
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China
Sun Yat Sen
Republiiic
Canton
London Morning Post
Morris 4
Cohen
Edmonton
Canada
Family Remedy For Over Forty Years
Vancouver special feature with Mrs E Callier praising Dodd's Kidney Pills for back pain relief after two years of pain. She notes family use for over four decades and mentions her father’s lumbago. The ad asserts kidney troubles respond to the pills and urges others to try them.
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E. Callier
Vancouver
B.C
Dodd
11Th Avenue East
Begum of Bhopal Donates 25000 to British Legion Appeal
Impressed by Armistice Day services the Begum of Bhopal sent a 25000 dollar check to the British Legion appeal fund. Her two small granddaughters helped the effort by selling poppies in the streets.
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Begum of
Bhopal
British Legion Appeal Fund
Postgraduate In Jokes About Correspondence Schools
A humorous exchange defines a post graduate as someone who graduates from a correspondence school, reflecting a playful stereotype of distance learning. The quip contrasts traditional schooling with mail-based education and Latin punchline tone.
Reginald Stone Ratcliffe Studio Ottawa Ad Content
A fragment from a Reginald Frank Stone Ratcliffe note in Ontario describes early pregnancy discomfort and relief from tablets promoted by Dr. Pierce's Laboratory Bridgeburg Ontario. The text invites readers to send 10 cents for a trial package.
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Ratcliffe
St. Catharines
Sunday School Lesson on Matthew 5 17 and 22 22
Sunday School lesson notes a teaching that Jesus did not come to destroy but to relate to scripture. Includes devotional reading Psalm 1 and references Matthew 5 17 and 22 22.
Hatred Against Jesus Bridges Pharisees and Herodians
The Pharisees and Herodians join forces to trap Jesus for treason, hoping Pilate will condemn him. Their unlikely alliance underscores a shared enmity that surpasses political differences and threatens moral ruin.
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Jesus
Pilate
House of Herod
Primitive Race Found In Africa
An expedition from Denver returns to Cape Town with vivid accounts from the Kalahari interior. They describe a previously unknown primitive bushmen tribe, their impregnable western coast barrier, desert eastern barrier, and a diet of ants, eggs, lizards, and carrion. The report notes vast big game herds and a high elephant count at a water hole. It also mentions worms in children and promotes Miller's Worm Powders as a remedy.
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Denver
Colorado
Cape Town
Kalahari Desert
South Atlantic
Kackeveldt
East Africa
Prince of Wales Checks Fuel Souvenir Trade
The Prince of Wales often pays with a check while shopping abroad. Clerks sometimes cash the purchase and sell the check to wealthy Americans as a keepsake. Buyers frame the check for display in dining rooms. The Prince dislikes the practice although it benefits him financially.
Thornton labeled menace as coal contract fuels dispute
The Kingston Whig notes Sir Henry Thornton is accused of cruelty by critics while the Toronto Globe reports his contract to buy 192 000 tons of Nova Scotia coal for the C N R as a tactic that should shame his detractors.
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Maritimes
Sir Henry Thornton
Canada
Sir Henry
Kingston Whig
Nova Scotia
C.N.R
Toronto Globe
The Most Obstinate Corns Baffle Holloway's Remover
A note on Holloway's Corn Remover failing to remove the most stubborn corns. The product faces stubborn resistance in demanding cases and prompts reader caution.
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Holloway
Homes Grow in Lethbridge Northern Irrigation Block
In Southern Alberta the Lethbridge Northern Irrigation Block has established more than 375 home units since its inception a few years ago, signaling growing residential development within the irrigation project area.
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Irrigation
Lethbridge Northern
Alberta
Baggage System Records Minimal Losses on CP Railway
Canadian Pacific Railway western lines report handling four million pieces of baggage in 1925 with only eleven lost. Claims dropped by twenty five percent from 1924, leaving actual payouts under five hundred dollars.
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Canadian Pacific Railway Western Lines
France Poised to Meet Wheat Needs Amid High Output
France is projected to produce enough wheat in a few years to supply its own needs, current figures show production running about 90,000,000 quintals above requirements. The nation largely grows soft wheat and may continue importing hard wheat for a while.
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France
Flax First Planted in England in 1532 To Support Nets
Flax was first planted in England in 1532 to provide material for fishing nets. By 1783 bounties were paid to flax growers to encourage cultivation.
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England
Self Poisoning Toll and the Role of Nujol
An editor warns that neglectful living leads to fatigue headaches and biliousness, urging proper bowel elimination. The piece promotes a product described as a scientific lubricant named Nujol, claiming it helps remove toxins and restore vitality, with a call to watch for the red labeled name.
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