British Admiral Warns Canada on Sea Power and Empire
Vice-Admiral Sir Frederick Field told a Victoria banquet Canadians risk forgetting sea power and the empire's integrity amid taxes and debt. He urged Canada to consider its safety and overseas trade in wartime, though he said it would be impertinence to push influence.
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Sir Frederick Field
Special Service
Victoria
Sir Frederick
Canada
Milk to Umbrella Handles at Wembley Exhibit
At Wembley a dairy maid demonstrates milk turned into casein to make umbrella handles and other items. Visitors watch the milk being processed, see a cow milked, and may touch warm milk later as part of the show.
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Wembley
Fine tissue paper thickness noted as about 1200th inch
A brief measurement states fine tissue paper is approximately one two thousandth of an inch thick. The detail emphasizes the paper’s extreme thinness and lightness, reflecting typical weight observations in printed notices.
Oldest Victoria Cross Holder Dies At 91
Sir Dighton Probyn whose VC was won in the Indian Mutiny died June 20 at age 91. A friend of Queen Alexandra he joined royal service in 1872 as equerry to the Prince of Wales later keeper of the purse. He fulfilled on his deathbed a promise to continue serving Queen Alexandra.
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Sir Dighton Probyn
Dighton Probyn
Queen Alexandra
Sir Dighton
V.C
King Edward
Prince of Wales
Edward
Asthma Remedy Promises Relief and Restored Vitality
An advertisement proclaims Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy removes the cloud of asthma, relieves attacks, and restores the sufferer to normal bodily trim and mental happiness, claiming renewed vigor of body and mind.
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J. D. Kellogg
Consuls to retire in July reorganization under Coolidge order
Twelve United States consuls in Canadian cities will retire from the consular service in July under a re organization effected by President Coolidge. John G Foster consul general Ottawa aged 65 has served 27 years. Joseph L Brittain Winnipeg aged 66 has also served 27 years.
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United States
John G. Foster
Ottawa
Joseph L. Brittain
Winnipeg
Coolidge
Foster
Mr. Brittain
British Columbia fruit crop to fall by half this year
Estimates from the department of agriculture indicate BC stone fruit production will be about fifty percent of last year. Frederick Whelen, in Canada with the League of Nations, spoke to about 3,000 in Stanley Park Vancouver. Lecointe set a new 500 km flying record at Isleres France with 1 37 49.
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British Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Frederick Whelen
Canada
League of Nations
Stanley Park
Vancouver
Sadi Lecointe
Isleres
France
Lecointe
Romania
Greece
J. A. Robb
James Barry Hertzog
Nationalist
South Africa
Jan Smuts
Nerviline Promises Fast Relief for Stomach Distress
The advertisement touts Nerviline as fast acting relief for sour stomach and gas from fermenting foods. It claims quick comfort after twenty drops in water and use against night cramps, urging households to keep Nerviline on hand with a 35 cent price at dealers.
Provincial and Dominion Grants for Boys and Girls Swine Clubs
The Provincial and Dominion Governments back co operative swine clubs in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with CP Rail awarding championship cups to winning clubs. Medals go to individual members and residents on CP lines may win a Toronto trip in 1924. Three consecutive winners gain permanent club ownership.
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Prairie Provinces
Canadian Pacific Railway
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
C.P.R. Lines
C.P.R
Toronto
Wiltshire
Sunlight and Health Challenge to the idea of unbounded health benefits from sun
W. H. Dines argues in Nature that higher southern sunshine does not guarantee better health. European death rates are higher in the south, lower in the north, despite similar sunshine duration. Summers with less sun sometimes align with lower death rates, while sunniest summers accompany above average deaths, suggesting heat rather than light may harm health.
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W. H. Dines
F.R.S
British Isles
Corn Treatment Ad Promotes Putnam’s Painless Extractor
An advertisement touts Putnam’s Painless Corn Extractor as a quick remedy for corns. It claims no corn can resist the product when applied and sets a 25 cent price everywhere.
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Jones
Smith
Pacific Coast Fisheries Output for First Quarter
Canadian Pacific coast fisheries produced 73,352,000 pounds of fish food worth 1,795,000 dollars in the first three months of the year. Herring was the leading catch with 657,000 pounds netted during the period.
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Pacific
Birth of Christ in Bethlehem A Humble Nativity Scene
Sunday School lesson centers on Luke 2 7 20 and Isaiah 11 1 5 highlighting the census bringing Mary and Joseph to Bethlehem the humble birth in a manger and the absence of room in the inn. The devotional reflects on modern distractions crowding out time for Christ.
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City of
David
Mary
Joseph
Bethlehem
Augustus
Quirinius
Syria
Nazareth
Jerusalem
Jesus
Phoebe Carey
Christ
J. Stuart Holden
Time Tested Eclectric Oil Praised Across Canada
Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil has been on the market for over fifty years and proven a blessing to thousands. It enjoys high favor throughout Canada and its fame has spread beyond the seas. Even at double the price it would be a cheap remedy.
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Thomas
Canada
Holloway's Corn Remover Promises Painless Cure
Claims Holloway's Corn Remover will draw soft corns out painlessly. Separately, it notes farm populations show a higher male to female ratio than the overall population in most states, with three states as exceptions.
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Holloway
America
Films For the Future Preserve 1924 Inventions Now
A Chicago inventor unveils a preserving process to store 1924 film footage in a Smithsonian vault for five thousand years. The collection will show works from mills and factories and other industrial scenes.
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Matt
Chicago
Smithsonian Institution
Washington, D.C
Doctor Questions Medicine Link to Husband's Death
A doctor asks if the medicine caused the death and replies that the husband was buried yesterday. The exchange implies a fatal outcome following medical treatment.
Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator plans big building programme
A major expansion is planned this year by the Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator Company worth about 500000 dollars. Eight new elevators have begun construction and more are organized at other sites. If completed the firm will own 430 elevators with capacity up by 1200000 bushels.
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Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company
Canada Exports Surge in 1923 Motor Cars
Canada exported 70,000 motor cars in 1923 nearly doubling its prior yearly total and reaching nearly half of U S shipments. Total Canada and United States automobile shipments rose to 221,846 cars, up 105,625 from the previous year’s record.
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Canada
United States
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