Immigration Debate Shapes Canadian Policy on Entry
The article reviews competing Canadian immigration proposals from agricultural settlers to open doors for workers, and even racial or religious filters. It argues liberty of conscience forbids religious bans and notes Britain’s birth-rate decline and the need for increased immigration while seeking compromise among advocates for agricultural, labor, and English-speaking entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
British Isles
Dominion
Canada
United States
England
Wales
France
Italy
Germany
Great Britain
Motherwell Honored by Quebec for Agricultural Merit
The Quebec government awards Dominion Minister of Agriculture W R Motherwell the Commander of Agricultural Merit at a Society of Canadian Technical Agriculturists convention. The Ottawa Citizen notes the honor acknowledges peacetime achievements in farming rather than war.
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W. RR. Motherwell
Dominion
Quebec
Society of Canadian Technical Agriculturists
Mr. Motherwell
Motherwell
Canada
Man who speaks his mind faces a chorus of objections
A speaker who voices preferences may attract a range of responses as others push back on what he likes or dislikes. The exchange highlights how personal tastes can provoke diverse opinions and reactions.
Vegeble Compound Helps Quebec Woman After Pregnancy
A Canadian woman from Asbestos Mines Quebec uses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to overcome months of weakness nervousness headaches and pains after the birth of her second child She praises the remedy and plans to keep more bottles in the house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asbestos Mines
Quebec
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mars
T. Barairr
Train to Detect Track Bumps On Great Western Lines
A mysterious train runs on the main lines of the Great Western Railway England not for passengers but to locate track defects. It departs from Paddington and Newport with varied bogies. An observer on each bogie drops colored washes to mark sites for inspection, while a back car records graphs for later repair work.
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Great Western Railway
England
Paddington
Newport
Pink Pills Help Delicate Girl Recover Health
Mrs. Caspar Miller of Lourdes Nova Scotia says Dr Williams Pink Pills restored her health after monthly cramps and crippling pain. She also credits the pills with rapid recovery from a six week influenza illness and continues to rely on them for strength. The ad urges readers with weak blood or nerves to try the pills at 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caspar Miller
Lourdes
N.S
Dr. Williams
Medicine
Canada Leads In Mining Investment And Returns
Canada’s mining sector shows over 706 million dollars in operating mineral enterprises with net income from product sales exceeding a third of the investment. Over the last five years, 128.9 million dollars flowed into Canada’s mining industries. Miller's Worm Powders are promoted as palatable to children and said to end worm troubles while improving digestion and general health.
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Canada
Metalized Linen Could Transform Aircraft Construction
A new fabric called metalized linen reportedly offers tensile strength over 1,800 lbs per foot and very light weight. An aeroplane half the present weight, yet stronger, might be built from it, and fuel tins for Atlantic flights could use metalized material lighter than the thinnest aluminum.
Creamed Peas Recipe For This Week 1
Creamed peas method with 1 can or 2 cups fresh peas and milk. Make a cream sauce by melting butter, stirring in flour to form a paste, then add milk gradually to avoid lumps. Season with salt and pepper, add peas, and heat in a double boiler until warmed through.
Orange Rind Muffins From Old Recipe
Mix and sift flour baking powder and salt rub in butter moisten to a dough with milk Roll thin spread with remaining butter sprinkle with sugar mixed with orange juice and rind roll up like a jelly roll Cut in slices place cut side up in muffin pans Sprinkle with remaining sugar and bake in a hot oven For small and dainty afternoon tea.
Asthma Remedy Promises Constant Quality from Kellogg
An advertisement extols Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a timeless, reliable treatment that relieves symptoms and grows in sales yearly. It urges readers not to suffer another attack and to obtain the product today.
Labor Saving Glass Washing Machine Invented in England
A young English inventor creates a device washing, sterilizing, drying and polishing drinking glasses at ten per minute. A tumbler on a spindle is enveloped by revolving rubber squeegees and rinsed with cooled water, then moved to a second spindle for drying and polishing. The machine promises labor savings and fewer breakages.
Texans Prize Onion From Rio Grande Region
A Texas woman traveling to New York delivered a trunk of native Rio Grande onions to a hotel chef. She had ordered the onions served with each dinner and said she could not have made the trip without them, underscoring local pride in the distinctive sandy-soil variety.
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Texas
Rio Grande
New York
Safety First in Air Trip Cautions Mrs Brown
Old Mrs. Brown fears flying and tells the pilot before takeoff that she wants to stay within sight of land. Her cautious remark sets a humorous tone as the plane prepares for its inaugural aeroplane journey.
Popularity Shapes New Acquaintances and Loss of Old Friends
A concise note on how popularity affects social circles as new acquaintances form and longtime friendships wane. The piece explores shifting social dynamics and the emotional impact of changing popularity.
Canadian wins Diamond Sculls at Henley in final heat
Joe Wright of Argo Rowing Club Toronto defeats R Lee of Worcester College Oxford to capture the Diamond Sculls title, delivering Canada its second ever win and first since 1904. Wright avenges 1927 defeat and improves Lee’s last year time by 42 seconds. Wright follows his father Joe Wright Sr., a noted coach and Toronto alderman.
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Joe Wright
Argonaut Rowing Club
Toronto
Worcester College
Oxford
Argonaut
Canada
Lou Scholes
Argo
Lee
Wright
U.S
Eskimos To Be Fed By Canadian Reindeer Aid
Canada imports reindeer to supply food for Eskimos along the Mackenzie River as authorities monitor even remote Arctic nomads for starvation risks amid ongoing relief efforts and administrative attention.
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North America
Mackenzie River
Great Plains
Arctic Ocean
University society asks Shaw for permission to stage play
A university dramatic society asked Bernard Shaw for permission to perform one of his works. His reply was concise and paradoxical: You can't, but you may.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University Dramatic Society
Bernard Shaw
The Family Physician and Dr Thomas Electric Oil
The article extols Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a reliable home remedy for inflammatory pains and minor injuries. It argues a doctor is not always available and urges keeping the remedy in the family medicine chest to save fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
X Ray Prevents Smuggling At London Clinic
A new electrical clinic on Baker Street in London opens with a German stereoscopic X ray device. The machine reveals contents inside boxes and bodies, allowing customs officers to see through packaging and detect contraband.
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Baker Street
Lwndon
Germany
Liquor Referendum Set for New South Wales Vote
New South Wales votes September 1 on a referendum offering open liquor sales or prohibition. If prohibition fails, the government will review the position to minimize liquor traffic, per Justice Minister Ley. Delegations press for strict dry laws or moderate government control.
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New South Wales
T. J. Ley
Canada
Artificial wool becomes manufacturable at low cost
London Evening Standard reports a breakthrough in artificial wool once a research challenge, now an accomplished fact. The material is expected to be produced on a large scale soon and at a low price.
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London Evening Standard
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Province of
Minard
Linen
Cuthura
Horace Reynolds
New Glasgow
N. S
Isa
Montreal
Baby's Food
the Borren Co. Limited
Betty Barclay
Henley
Wrigley's
Maigair Distributors, Ltd
B.c
Australia
Hercules Permanent Building
Hercules
Cppleford Paper Products
Hamilton, Canada
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