Canada Needs Global Market For Farm and Resource Exports
The author argues Canada fails to promote foreign trade while nations like Germany Britain and the United States actively push exports. He urges a national trade department and international representatives to seize opportunities such as Mexican demand for cattle and wheat, criticizing weak government action and urging a proactive national trade organization.
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Canada
Germany
Great Britain
United States
U.S
Mexico
Liverpool
Europe
Britain
Chicago
League of Nations
National Railways
National Merchant Marine
The Golden Age Common Comforts of Today
The piece contrasts modern comforts with 1870 luxuries and notes that today’s youth seek higher living standards. It argues that shifts in desire reflect natural social forces and questions whether progress guarantees happiness, suggesting future generations may reach a different golden age.
Path to the everlasting bonfire sentence not fully provided
Incomplete text from a London Daily Telegraph item mentions a path toward an everlasting bonfire and a claim that they will not stand still. The context and subjects are unclear due to fragmentary content.
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London Daily Telegraph
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Aid for Inflammation and Sprains
The advertisement claims Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil quickly soothes inflamed tissue and relieves pains from cuts scratches bruises and sprains. It recommends rubbing on the sore spot for rapid absorption and keeping a bottle handy.
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Thomas
Christmas at Sea Program by Canadian Pacific Steamships
Special arrangements by Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd provided a full Christmas Day aboard ships in mid Atlantic. The program included Christmas trees with presents, Divine Service, a traditional dinner, a Christmas dance, and games and sports for both children and adults.
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Canadian Pacific Steamships Limited
Canadian Pacific Steamships Ltd
mid-Atlantic
Flax Seed Crop Sold at Premium in Winnipeg District
An average yield of 22 percent bushels per acre was achieved from a 25 acre flax field in the Winnipeg district. The flax seed was of high quality and the entire crop was sold for seed at a substantial premium over market price advised by C. E. Howe.
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Winnipeg
C. E. Howe
Public Elevators Report Grain Stocks Up Week Ended Dec 30 1921
Dominion bureau of statistics shows total grain stored in Canadian public elevators rose by 412 379 bushels for the week ending December 30 1921. Oats 112 491 bushels barley 263 044 bushels and rye 36 835 bushels. Wheat and flax declined by 17 869 and 22 750 bushels respectively.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Why Beauty Fades A Condition One Entirely to Poor
A health advice note warns that thin impure blood causes fatigue headaches and dizziness in girls returning from school or work. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a proven remedy to enrich blood and restore appetite energy and appearance, claiming many cures and cost details for Brockville Ontario sales.
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Dr. Williams
McGill Professor Seeks Fame As Island Farmer
Sir Andrew MacPhail, noted Canadian writer and McGill professor, farms in Prince Edward Island. He spends summer months actively managing the property, conducting experiments and supervising work. Reportedly he has produced 525 bushels of potatoes per acre, a high yield even in PEI where 500 bushels is common.
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Andrew MacPhail
McGill
Prince Edward Island
Miller's Worm Powders Offer Safe Remedy for Worm Symptoms
The advertisement touts Miller's Worm Powders as painless and reliable for children showing worm symptoms. It describes feverish restlessness and convulsions as common signs and claims the stomach and bowels are toned to a healthy condition after worms are expelled.
Toronto Leads Empire With Dense Telephone Network
Toronto now hosts 190000 telephones, equating to one line for each five residents including men women and children. The city claims a higher penetration than any other in the British Empire.
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Toronto
British Empire
When Asthma Comes turn to Kellogg's Remedy
An urging advertisement promotes Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy promising quick relief from choking and difficulty breathing. It cites numerous sufferers who found aid by using the remedy and encourages buying a package today.
Spongers of Himla Prescribe Bride Price in Sponges
In Himla Greece Archipelago women marry only after collecting a number of sea sponges equal to their age. They place the sponges in a silk net and present it to their chosen suitor. If refused, the man faces few chances of marriage as the Himlians shun him.
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Himla
Montreal Port Sees 807 Trans Atlantic Steamers In 1921
In 1921 Montreal welcomed or sent 807 steamers, a rise of 169 from 1920, with net tonnage up by 577000 tons to 2598495. Of vessels, 745 were British, 4 Norwegian, 48 American, 7 Italian, and 24 Dutch. the period marked a busy year for sea trade.
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Montreal
United States
Italy
Holland
London Coal Ban Past Air Quality Reform
The article notes that coal use was once strictly prohibited in London because the air was deemed impure and unwholesome, reflecting early attempts to curb pollution and protect public health.
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London
Snow’s White Glow Explained by Light Reflections
Snow appears white as its crystals and prisms reflect only the wavelengths of white light. Light’s spectrum is not absorbed, producing a bright, uniform surface across fields and landscapes.
What Makes a Good Home
A columnist argues a good home needs a head of the household, responsibility, love, and shared meals. Without order the home lacks moral value, financial planning, and social life, leaving children to seek outlets elsewhere. The writer invites readers to share home-making challenges and promises a lasting legacy through stability.
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Offer Relief From Tobacco Ailments
A Brantford man reports years of heart palpitations and nerve distress from tobacco. After taking Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills, he claims relief and improved health, noting his heart rate and sleep normalized following treatment.
Giant Shell Unearthed Near Mons After War
A two ton shell, dropped from a mile high on Havay near Mons in the last year of the war, has been dug up. It failed to explode on impact but left a fifty foot deep hole. The charge is believed to be about three quarters of a ton, and the excavation was a task of great anxiety.
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Havay
Mons
Oil for the Athlete promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil use
An advertisement extols Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for rubbing down athletes. It claims the product makes muscles and sinews pliable relieves soreness and strengthens them against strains and notes long time athletes testify to its value as a lubricant.
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Thomas
Virginia man learns to drive at 98 on birthday
A Virginia man never saw an automobile until his 98th birthday on Friday, an occasion that led to his surprising first drive and the lighthearted claim that ignorance is safety.
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Virginia
Diamond Dyes marks 50 years of service and growth
Burlington based Diamond Dyes celebrates a half century of business built on advertising and customer goodwill. The Wells Richardson company will fund a nationwide golden jubilee with the largest newspaper advertising appropriation in the fifty year history.
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Burlington
Vermont
Wells & Richardson
Chinese-born player makes history in Ontario hockey
William Chew Chong, born in Toronto and aged 17, becomes the first Chinese birth player to receive an Ontario Hockey Association certificate. He will join the Peterboro AAA junior team in Ontario.
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Ontario
Willam Chew Chong
Peterboro
Chew Chong
Toronto
Deaf Aid: Telephone Emerges From Design Effort
The telephone grew from an effort to create an apparatus to assist deaf people in hearing, marking a notable milestone in communication technology and accessibility.
Self Governing Tristan Island Community Resists Relocation
On Tristan da Cunha, a remote island between Africa and South America, residents live without formal government. The January Mentor Magazine notes survivors from shipwrecks dwell communally with no currency, few crimes, and have rejected multiple offers from Britain to move to more fertile lands.
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Africa
South America
Tristan da Cunha
Mentor
California Fig Syrup Advertisement Claims Quick Relief
A period promotional notice urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to ease constipation in babies and children. It touts a fruity taste, promises gentle cleansing of the bowels, and warns to request the genuine product with the correct spelling to avoid imitations.
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California
Cordova's Moors Pave City Streets in Ninth Century
The oldest known pavement in modern cities is Cordova Spain paved with stones by the Moors in the middle of the ninth century. This record notes an early urban achievement in Cordova's urban fabric.
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Cordova
Spain
First Things Today Car Dreams Spark Money Needs
A witty saying notes a cycle: people desire funds after earning a little money and then chase money after buying a car. The quote reflects consumer mindset and urgency in spending and saving.
All Men and Women Peterboro Ontario Praise Dr Pierce
A woman from Peterboro Ontario credits Dr Pierce medicines with curing feminine weakness and backaches after using Favorite Prescription and Golden Medical Discovery. She notes her husband improved from a chronic cough and extreme emaciation following Golden Medical Discovery. She recommends trying Pierce's remedies and contacting Pierce's Laboratory in Bridgeburg for trial packets and advice.
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Peterboro
Ont
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Martha Sholer
Bethune
Menees Coen
Bridgeburg
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