Co operation Over Division Urges Canadian Unity in West
A Canadian editorial urges cooperation over race and creed divides. It cites Sir Wilfrid Laurier Mackenzie King and R B Bennett promoting unity and warns that partisan religious animosity harms national growth and cooperative movements like Wheat Pools and United Farmers. It calls Western Canadians to oppose racial and religious campaigns and defend the British liberty under the flag.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ontario
Wilfrid Lautier
Mackenzie King
R. B. Bennett
Dominion
Magog
Quebec
Bennett
Coaticook
Western
West
United Farmers
Learning From Canada and United States
The article argues that formal war has not existed between Canada and the United States for centuries and that peaceful relations should be extended beyond the imperial example. It notes that practical renunciation of arms is already in place and suggests widening this peaceable stance across the nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Scotland
Britain
Dominions
Madras
Bombay
Bengal
Behar
Canada
United States
British Empire
Ontario government distributes free insulin to diabetics
The Ontario Government distributes insulin free to diabetes patients at over a million units monthly. Minister of Health Hon. Dr. Forbes Godfrey announced April’s total at 1,030,000 units. In Ontario 24 patients received the treatment in April, with a total cost per patient of $5.00 for manufacture and distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Forbes Godfrey
British Columbia Agricultural Output Reaches Record 1927 Total
In 1927 British Columbia agricultural production totalled 76.99 million dollars, a record high and up 7.89 percent from 1926. Exports of agricultural products rose 19.23 percent, signaling strong growth across farms and commodity shipments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
New Quarters For Wheat Pool In Winnipeg Office
The Canadian Wheat Pool, the world’s leading export grain organization, will move to a new central Winnipeg office. The 69 by 120 foot modern building, faced with Manitoba stone, will cost 600000 dollars and house a turnover averaging over a million dollars daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Wheat Pool
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Dr Williams Pink Pills Aid St Vitus Dance Relief
The piece explains St Vitus dance or chorea as a nervous debility affecting mainly children with twitching, spasms, and possible speech issues. It cites Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood enriching remedy and shares Mrs Bowen of Bath Ontario praising their effectiveness after use on her son, plus availability details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vitus
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Memorial fund established from Elsie Mackay estate
Winston Churchill announced in the House of Commons that Viscount and Lady Inchcape donate 2.5 million dollars to form the Elsie Mackay fund to reduce the national debt. The estate residue will be placed in trust for fifty years, after the ill fated trans Atlantic flight of Elsie Mackay and Captain Walter Hinchcliffe begun at Cranwell on March 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Mackay
Viscount
Lady Inchcape
Winston Churchill
House of Commons
Lord Inchcape
Atlantic
Walter Hinchcliffe
Cranwell Aerodrome
Eng
Diseased Milk Tied To Most Disability Says Doctor
Dr E R Alleyn addressed a Health and Hygiene Exhibit in Winnipeg noting that three quarters of cripples exclude war and accident cases are caused by diseased milk. He said 97 percent of the population have tuberculosis and urged pasteurization and compulsory cattle testing to curb the problem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. R. Alleyn
Winnipeg
Alleyn
D W Warner Introduces Weed Digger Plowing Machine
D W Warner former member of parliament and Edmonton farmer unveils a weed destroying digger. A large horizontal rotary cylinder with hundreds of spikes bites into subsoil and spits soil and weed fragments behind the machine. It targets deep rooted weeds like twitch grass and thistles leaving a field with minced roots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. W. Warner
M.P
Edmonton
Rolvaag Credits Immigrant Opportunities in America
Professor Rolvaag of St Olaf College recounts his 1906 arrival as an impoverished immigrant. Now author of Giants in the Earth he warns that new migrants still face abundant, evolving chances in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rolvaag
University of St. Olaf
Northfield
Minn
Norway
America
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promoted for Croup and More
Advert described Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as effective for croup sore throat chest caracae rheumatic pains cuts bruises and sprains. It claims quick relief and broad family use trusted by thousands as a staple in the home medicine chest.
Five Cent Air Mail Rate Announced by Postmaster General
Postmaster General New announces a five cent air mail postage rate effective August first. A five cent air mail stamp is authorized, reducing the ten cent rate. The Kelly Bill signed by President Coolidge authorizes the cut, which New expects will boost air mail business 100 to 300 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New
Kelly
Coolidge
Relief for corns with Holloway's Corn Remover
No man or woman should hobble painfully about because of corns when so certain a relief is at hand as Holloway's Corn Remover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holloway
Canada Mineral Industry Output Rises in 1927
Canada reports a capital employed near 18 million dollars higher than 1926 and total mineral output valued at 248,385,031 dollars, up 4.6 percent from the previous year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Plane engine detaches during loop at 1500 feet
Walter Brooks of Allentown Pa. lands safely after the engine falls from its supports during a loop at 1500 feet. His passenger Walter Harleman is uninjured. The engine dropped half a mile from the landing site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Brooks
Allentown
Walter Harleman
Summer Complaint Nearly Lost Her Little Girl
Mrs. Theodore Rivett of Anthony Ontario describes a severe case of summer complaint in her daughter who grew thin weak and listless. After trial of a remedy her mother advised she obtained a bottle of the cure and began treatment improving the child’s condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Rivett
Anthony
Ont
Remedy for cramps and dogs relief sold by Milburn Co
The product, long marketed for over 80 years, is described as a grand remedy for cramps and useful for dogs. It is sold exclusively by The T. Milburn Co. Limited in Toronto, Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. Milburn Co. Limited
Toronto
Canada’s 1927 Honey Output Hits Record High
Ottawa reports production at 23,647,268 pounds valued at 5,660,629 dollars, rising 77 percent from the previous year due to a favorable season and more colonies. A second note observes that British law allows reading a wife's letters but does not guarantee a wife who will submit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ottawa
New Canadians Celebrate Nordic Arts in Winnipeg Festival
A fifteen country Northern European celebration in Winnipeg showcases folk songs dances and handicrafts opening by Sir James Atkins. About 400 performers in national costumes present daily programs at the Royal Alexandra Hotel demonstrating their cultural contribution to Western Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Winnipeg
James Atkins
Manitoba
Royal Alexandra Hotel
Canada
Norway
Sweden
Denmark
Iceland
Germany
France
Belgium
German Aces Dined in London as Bishop Host to Fliers
Col. Bishop in London hosted a remarkable dinner for eight German aces including several he fought in air battles. The top German record was Captain Carl Bolle of the Boelcke squadron with 36 kills, compared to Bishop’s 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bishop
V.C
London
Carl Bolle
Pboelcke
Alberta Treasurer Reports Surplus Boost Overestimate
The Alberta Provincial Treasurer declares a year end surplus of 279,763 dollars, 200,000 more than forecast, reflecting strong business and agricultural conditions. He notes that wisdom often hinges on what is not said as well as what is known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Man who wants the earth and taxes
The text notes a man who desires ownership of the earth would object to taxes. It also states the average transit time for vessels through the Suez Canal is sixteen hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suez Canala
Dressed Poultry Exports Before British Discussions
Honorable W. R. Motherwell, en route to England, spent time in Montreal reviewing dressed poultry export prospects. Early sales ranged from 3 to 36 cents per pound for 3 pound chickens and 39 cents seaboard for 4 pound birds. Through May, exports valued at 111,675 dollars. He plans to study the market further in Britain along with other farm products like butter eggs cheese bacon beef cattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
W. R. Motherwell
Montreal
Seaboard
English pheasants tried in Alsask and Loverna districts
An effort to raise ring necked English pheasants is under way in Alsask and Loverna districts. The project follows earlier introduction of Hungarian partridge in Western Canada. If successful, it could attract more bird hunters and take years to mature. Drives Asthma Like Magic. The immediate aid from Dr J D Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy is claimed as a natural remedy used in a natural way. The smoke opens airways and allows easier breathing. It is sold by dealers nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alsask
Loverna
Canada
J. D. Kellogg
Alaskan Indian Ordered Alimony in Native Provisions
An Alaskan Indian was sentenced to pay alimony in the form of living provisions including a bull moose, ten mink skins, five grey fox pelts or one silver pelt, and 100 full grown salmon, all delivered in season.
Time and Silence Succeed When Agencies Fail
A concise aphorism notes that patience and restraint can achieve tasks where other bodies falter, highlighting the value of measured action and quiet persistence in complex situations. The line hints at strategic restraint as an effective approach.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
See — Co
B.C. Agricultural Production
Minard
Atlantic Flier
Towand
U.S
Canada Mineral Industry
Mall Adirees Canadian Depot
Stenbons, Ltd
Iminard
Saskatchewan
Maigrir Distributors, Ltd
Pacific
Mananever B.C
Hercules Permanent Building
Hercules
Cppleford Paper Products
Hamilton
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