Canada a Great Mineral Country Duke of Manchester Says
William Angus Drogo Montague ninth Duke of Manchester speaks in Montreal that Canada will be a leading mineral producer and gains English investor support for genuine projects. He notes past wild catting and plans to scout a gold region near Amos Ontario, staying through the summer.
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Duke of Manchester
England
Canada
Dominion
William Angus Drogo Montague
Duke of
Manchester
Montreal
Amos
Ontario
Twin Evils Disease and Poverty Linked by Burritt
Bailey B Burritt of the New York Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor told the National Conference of Social Work that disease and poverty are twin evils. A six months report cites 3 785 families under care with 5 613 health problems including tuberculosis among 39 families and mental or nervous disease in 299 families.
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Bailey B. Burritt
The
New York Association For
Burritt
National Conference of Social Work
Association
A Mother's Health Needs Great Care
Aimed at mothers, the piece urges support for health through better nourishment and rest. It cites Dr Williams Pink Pills as a proven help for fatigue, weakness and nervous tension, sharing a testimonial from Mrs. W. T. Riley of Apple Hill Ontario. The ad notes the pills cost 50 cents a box or six for $2.50 and are available from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
Use Feet on Sidewalk Not Pedals According to Chronicle
A San Francisco Chronicle note suggests learning balance by practicing foot placement on the sidewalk rather than relying on clutch and brake pedals for better footing and control.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Headaches Disappear Stomachs Gain Strength
A health note reports headaches vanish and the stomach grows stronger as the entire system regains vigor and appetite increases. The account emphasizes renewed energy and improved digestion.
Dr Hamiltons Pills Offer Quick Health Boosts
An advertisement claims Dr Hamiltons Pills quickly restore vitality for half the sick, boosting spirits, easing headaches, improving appetite, purifying blood, easing spinal pains, toning nerves, and increasing ambition. Priced 25 cents at all dealers.
Raisin Pie Recipe with Apricot Juice and Meringue
A household hint details a raisin pie using Sun-Maid raisins currants apricot juice and a meringue topping. Stew raisins and currants in apricot juice then mix in butter egg yolks lemon juice and sugar before filling a pre baked crust and topping with a meringue made from egg whites and sugar.
Homesteads Rise in Northern Alberta Patents Filed
Homesteads in northern Alberta show continued appeal with increased filings at the Edmonton Dominion Land Office. In May, 83 homesteads were filed and 13 soldiers grants issued. Patents applied for numbered fifty one.
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Alberta
Edmonton Dominion Land Office
Mothers Praise Mother Graves Worm Exterminator
Parents report relief from children's worm problems after using Mother Graves Worm Exterminator, noting healthier wells and improved comfort for young patients.
Watered stock tale from Holstein farmer encounter
A stock salesman in Ontario tries to push watered shares on farmer Mr Jones. The farmer, hardened by false schemes, declares his next purchase will be a four legged stock he can water himself, turning away the scam with a sharp retort.
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Ontario
Holstein News-Bulletin
World Happenings Briefly Told
Lloyd George likely to visit America in early October. Inter-Parliamentary Association to hold 21st session in Copenhagen in August. F J Dixon resigns Manitoba Legislature seat. US government closes fiscal year 1923 with a surplus about 310 million dollars. Pepilaley's capture ends Whites resistance to Soviet regime. J W Broatch wins Marquis wheat and other prizes at Brandon fair. S F Tolmie appointed Chairman of Conservative Dominion executive committee. Britain offers unrestricted market for Canadian feeder cattle after overseas study.
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News of the World
Lloyd George
America
Inter-Parliamentary Association
Copenhagen
F. J. Dixon
Manitoba
Winnipeg
United States
Pepilaley
J. W. Broatch
Moose Jaw
Brandon
Great Britain
Duncan Marshall
Putnam's Corn and Wart Extractor Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes Putnam's Corn and Wart Extractor as a simple, inexpensive remedy to remove corns. It claims easy application, guarantees removal, and lists a price of 25 cents with a warning to refuse substitutes.
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Putnam
Cholera Infantum Warns Parents in Summer
An article explains cholera infantum as a deadly summer bowel illness in children marked by profuse diarrhea vomiting and weakness. It urges using established remedies like Dr Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry and cites a Halifax testimonial and a Toronto distributor.
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Dr. Fowler
W. A. Harrison
Elevator Court
Halifax
N.S
Gelatin Raisin Mold with Yellow Sauce
Soften gelatin in cold water. Cook raising and hot water slowly ten minutes. Heat milk and add sugar and gelatin. Stir until dissolved and add raisin mixture. Chill. When mixture thickens, add nuts and egg whites and fold in cream. Mix thoroughly, pour into molds, serve with yellow sauce.
Similar Ailments Treatable by Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
The advertisement notes physical similarities between humans and animals and promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a reliable remedy for inflammation and injuries in both. It claims effectiveness for ailments in people and lower animals, appealing to owners and handlers seeking a general cure.
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Thomas
Railway Freight Tonnage in Canada 1922
A Dominion Bureau of Statistics report states 62,273,169 tons of railway freight originated in Canada in 1922 with 26,581,631 tons from foreign connections, totaling 88,854,800 outgoing. Terminations within Canada reached 62,548,578 tons with 25,438,906 to foreign connections, totaling 87,987,484.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Planes and Air Travel Discussed at London Congress
At the International Air Congress in London Handley Page urged safer, roomier aircraft and predicted seaplanes carrying 100 passengers could cut Atlantic travel time by two days, blaming slow progress on government indifference and calling for formal support. General Williamson of the British Postal Service said night flying is essential to practical mail service.
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International Air Congress
London
Handley Page
Williamson
British Postal Service
Hall's Catarrh Medicine and Its Constitutional Approach
Catarrhal conditions are influenced by constitution and require constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medicine is taken internally and acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to improve general health and aid Nature. Sold by all druggists with free circulars by F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo, Ohio.
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Hall
Nature
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Slavery in Canada and a Montreal runaway slave ad
A June 3 issue notes a runaway slave from widow Duffy Desaulniers, aged about 35, described in striped calico. The item references Canada’s slave import ban of 1793, 142 slaves in Montreal in 1805, and the 1833 abolition tied to Britain’s plan to compensate West Indian slave owners.
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Montreal
Duffy Desaulniers
Canada
British West Indies
Gladstone
BC eggs shipped to Glasgow mark first BC poultry export
A carload of 500 cases of eggs has been shipped by the British Columbia Co operative Poultrymen's Association to Glasgow. This shipment represents BC's first effort to enter the Scottish markets and aims to establish a lasting trade.
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British Columbia Co-operative Poultrymen’s Association
Glasgow
British Columbia
Village Belle Sets Tone for Society’s World
A village belle is described as shaping local society with her influence and style. Her presence is said to guide fashion, manners, and social gatherings, signaling a new tone for the community.
Hope of the World Lies in Good U S Britain Ties
The piece argues the world is better off with strong, amiable relations between the United States and the British commonwealths including England Scotland Wales Ireland Canada Australia and New Zealand. It warns against actions that could jeopardize these ties, likening conflict to a threat to western civilization.
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America
British Commonwealths
United States of America
England-Scotland-Wales
Irish Free State
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Britain
New Orleans Times-Picayune
Where He Is Great Thinker Quip Sparks Debate
A fragment quotes Brown as a great thinker and a retort about knowing it all. The exchange hints at personality tensions and public perception surrounding Brown.
Eyeglass Makers Offer Vision Fixes for 144,794 Defects
Eyeglass producers claim glasses can correct any one of 144,794 vision defects, outlining broad corrective capabilities and market reach.
Publicity Campaign Sought to Boost Canadian Fish Demand
At the Canadian Fisheries Association annual meeting in Montreal it was proposed to promote fish consumption across Canada. Eighty percent of Canadian fish output must reach markets outside the Dominion, and the plan calls for a publicity drive funded by both provincial and federal governments.
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Canada
Dominion
Canadian Fisheries’ Association
Montreal
Treat Rheumatic Pain with Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
The pains of Sciatica and Rheumatism should be treated with Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil. The remedy has proven soothing healing properties for fifty years and can be used for inflammatory pains cuts scratches bruises and sprains in humans or animals.
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Thomas
Stow But Sure The English Reforms and Enduring Empire
A brisk observation notes that Britain, though slow to reform, endures its climate and keeps debts paid while maintaining empire. The piece comments on patience, restraint, and gradual progress compared with quicker nations.
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New York Times
Mother Scolds Jimmie Over Fight Injuries
A mother confronts her son Jimmie about a black eye and torn clothes after an evident scuffle with difficult peers. Jimmie denies playing rough, insisting he was not involved in fighting.
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Jimmie
One Of Life's Mysteries Bible Favorite Readers
Detroit Free Press muses on how many people who name the Bible among their top ten favorites actually open its pages. The editorial note explores curiosity about reading habits and personal priorities.
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Detroit Free Press
First English Theatre Began In 1576
The first English theatre was begun in 1576, as plays had previously been performed on temporary platforms in inn courtyards, marking a shift to a formal stage era.
Water Power Development in Canada Growth and Value
The Water Powers Branch of the Department of the Interior reports Canada has over 620 million dollars invested in water power. If growth continues like the past fifteen years, 1940 investment would exceed 1.1 billion dollars. Current development equals 26.7 million tons of coal annually valued at 267 million dollars. By 1940 these figures could reach 50 million tons and 500 million dollars in value.
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Canada
Water Powers Branch
Department of the Interior
Maine name origin tied to 1622 charter
The article notes Maine derives its name from a 1622 charter calling it the Mayne land, reflecting early colonial naming practices and the historical link to English grant documents.
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State of
Maine
Mayne Land
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B.C
Kendalls
Kendall
Kendall's
DR. G. J. Kendall Company
Enosburg Falls
Ve. U.S.R
U.S
Ara
Iscuit Company
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