What Of Canadas Future A Century View On Progress
A weekly analysis contrasts pessimistic and optimistic Canada views after the Great War. It cites Miss Agnes Laut’s sectionalism critique and Toronto Saturday Night’s praise of Canada’s growth from 1898 to 1910 and beyond while urging a national ideal. It weighs climate, U S immigration, and initiative as future limits and calls for renewed optimism and unity.
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Canada
Dominion
Agnes Laut
Miss Loui
Miss Laut
Mise Laut
United States
Toronto
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Wilfrid
Alberta gas well No 4 tops Foremost field output
Alberta Natural Gas Development Well No 4 of the Canadian Natural Gas Light Heat and Power Company in Foremost Field was brought in with an open flow of 20,000,000 cubic feet per day. It becomes the largest among four new producers and raises Foremost gas supply to 49,000,000 feet daily. Timber operations in Thunder Bay district record peak pulpwood and timber yields as contractors cut 224,613 cords of pulpwood and large numbers of ties logs and posts.
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Canadian
Natural Gas, Light, Heat and Power Company
Foremost
Alberta Public Utility Board
Thunder Gay
Thunder Bay
Cuenca Heights: Ecuador City Preps Atop Andes
Cuenca, a 39,000 population city in Ecuador, sits 8,469 feet above sea level. The mountain city is noted for its altitude and highland setting as it charts daily life.
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Cuenca
Eucador
Canada Emerges as Major Wheat Exporter
Canada shipped more than 41,000,000 bushels of wheat last month, vastly surpassing U S exports of 42,431,000 bushels. The report notes Canada sent four times as much wheat as the United States from American ports, highlighting its growing export role.
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Canada
United States
Western Horses Head East in Large Railway Movement
A substantial shipment of western horses to eastern provinces is under way with March and April totals showing 3 299 head moved east. Alberta supplied 1 981 head, Saskatchewan 817, and Manitoba 589, with Ontario receiving 1 491, Quebec 1 057, Nova Scotia 416, New Brunswick 294, and Newfoundland 32.
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Prairie Provinces
Ontario
Quebe
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Newfoundland
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Castoria Brand Remedy Endorsed for Children’s Ailments
The description highlights Castoria used for over 30 years to ease constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. It claims to regulate stomach and bowels aiding food assimilation and providing natural sleep without opiates. the genuine product bears a signature.
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Fletcher
Trans Atlantic Wireless Telephone Tests Planned
The British government aims to begin wireless tests between England and the United States using a 200 kilowatt transmitter at Rugby station. Installations expected by late August with experiments to start in October. Postmaster General Hartshorn told the House of Commons that efforts seek a reliable continuous service rather than sporadic long distance signals.
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America
Rugby
House of Commons
Hartshorn
England
United States
Wheat shipments by Alberta Railway companies total 152,615,776 bushels
Alberta railway firms moved 152,615,776 bushels of wheat from September 1 last year to May 31 this year. Deductions of about 20,000,000 bushels account for Saskatchewan-origin grain and duplication in handling on branch lines before reaching main transcontinental routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Saskatchewan
C.P.R
Symptoms of Impoverished Blood and Pink Pills Endorsement
Pale languid sufferers with heart palpitations and breathlessness find relief with Dr Williams Pink Pills. A testimonial from Mrs Griffin of Pierson Manitoba praises renewed strength after four boxes. Pills sold by druggists or $0.50 a box by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont. Four new islands were born last year off Cochin China Japan and in the Bay of Bengal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
A. Griffiths
Pierson
Man
Cochin
China
Bay of Bengal
Clark's Soups offer ready to serve options
Soups Ready to Serve. Thirteen varieties prepared by experienced chefs. No waiting or fuel cost. Let the Clark iteens help you.
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Clark
British Columbia logs set record in first quarter of 1924
Provincial Government reports show timber sealed in the first quarter of 1924 reaching 596,737,638 feet, exceeding the 1923 first quarter total of 367,413,635 and the 1922 three months total of 231,269,698.
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British Columbia
Australians Tour Canada With Young Australia League Cadets
Fifty boys aged 14 to 18 from the Young Australia League will tour Canada in August. The trip mirrors the 191st Canadian Cadet Corps visit to Western Australia in 1912. They arrive in Quebec on August 23.
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Young Australia League
Canadian May Flour Exports Top U S Levels
In May Canada shipped 1 057 487 barrels of flour surpassing the United States total of 967 504 barrels. Canada led in exports for the month with higher volumes than its southern neighbor.
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United States
Scottish editors tour Canada to study settlement prospects
A five member party of Scottish editors arrives in Montreal aboard the Regina to tour the Dominion by Canadian National Railways. Led by William Adair and Col Watt, they seek on site insight into farming conditions and how Scots might establish new homes in Canada amid changing economic conditions.
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Regina
Montreal
Dominion
Scotland
William Adair
Weekly Herald
Glasgow
G. O. Reid
Dumfries and Galloway
Canada
Abolition Of Titles Debated In House Of Commons
Premier MacDonald stated that the government had not considered abolishing titles in Great Britain. Labour member T Johnston mocked the idea, while Lord Titchfield pressed whether the Premier’s life is made miserable by Labour MPs clamoring for titles as the chamber laughed.
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MacDonald
House of Commons
Great Britain
T. Johnston
Stirling and Clackmannan
Lord Titchfield
Newark
Nottingham
Labor
M.P
Sally
Canadian Wheat Crop Prospects For 1924
A London dispatch reports that Canada expects a yield near 451 million bushels in 1924, slightly reduced from 1923’s record, while overall 1924 forecasts from major wheat nations are cautious. The British market sees a larger role for Canadian wheat amid postwar market independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Dispatch
Canada
Demand For Canadian Cheese and Butter
J A Ruddick Dominion Dairy Commissioner reports a notable improvement in the English market for Canadian cheese and butter after his trip to the British Isles. New Zealand butter and cheese have reentered the Canadian market, with Canada again leading in cheese.
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J. A. Ruddick
Dominion
British Isles
New Zealand
Canada
Vitriol Turns Water Azure in Five Gallons
A single grain of vitriol imparts a vivid blue tint to five gallons of water, illustrating the potent color effect of strong mineral acids on bulk liquid.
Shadows Over Europe and the Path to Unification
The Natal Advertiser argues that Europe faces a looming crisis as it expands in languages and nations after the war. It warns that militarism, frontiers, fear, and financial instability block peaceful unification, with language as the main obstacle. Noble forces exist beneath the surface, but lasting change requires radical policy shifts by nations.
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Europe
Natal Advertiser
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promoted for Home Use
An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as essential in every home medicine chest. It claims to relieve rheumatic and sciatic pains and treat sore throats chests coughs burns scalds cuts bruises and sprains with widespread consumer trust.
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Thomas
Wild Bison Herd Found in Canadian Northwest Park Granted
Reports by Indians and hunters led to government confirmation that a genuine bison herd exists between Peace River, the Slave, and Caribou Mountains. About 2,000 animals thrive in a 10 000 square mile protected area, allowing the herd to grow unimpeded. The Family Physician notes Dr Thomas Eclectic Oil as a reliable home remedy for inflammations, cuts, bruises, and sprains, reducing the need for frequent medical visits.
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Peace River
Slave
Caribou Mountains
The
Dominion
Does Your Baby Cry And Restless In Heat
Nervous infants in hot weather may suffer from unsuitable food. If nursing fails and milk is not sufficient, try Borden s Eagle Brand Milk, a prepared infant food. Instructions and welfare books offered free by mail or wire.
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Borden
Borden Compan Limited
Montreal
Alberta cattle shipment to Chicago largest this year
Cattle shipment from Lloydminster Alberta sent 750 beef cattle in 31 cars on a CN Railways special train. The herd fed at Roberts Bros ranch north of Lloydminster since December for T F Cadzow Edmonton and Calgary commission man and shipped to William Daniels and Bros Chicago.
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Alberta
Lloydminster
Canadian National Railways
Roberts Bros
Lhoydminster
T. F. Cadzow
Edmonton
Calgary
William Daniels and Bros
Chicago
Theft plague at Wembley exhibits as trinkets vanish
Police report hundreds of small articles vanish daily from the British Empire Exhibition pavilions at Wembley. Souvenir hunters damage exhibits including an ivory Indian building model and a stuffed tapir, prompting guards to use glass cases to protect valuables.
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Wembley
Corn Remover Claims Root Kill Prevents Exer
A Corn Remover product is said to attack the root of corns and halt growth, preventing further exter. The claim asserts effective destruction of the corn from the inside out.
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Holloway
Publicity Drives Western Canada Settler Interest
The publicity system of the Canadian National Railways branch in London under Dr. W. Black reports many inquiries about industrial and farming opportunities in Western Canada. Colonization officials expect strong settler arrival this year and greater impact from Wembley Exhibition exhibits attracting numerous visitors.
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Canadian National Railways
London
W. Black
Western
Canada
Asthma Remedy Claims Steady Growth and Consistent Quality
The advertisement touts Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as an enduring, reliable treatment. It promises relief and urges readers to purchase today, claiming continual year over year sales and unvarying quality.
Not Reducing Armaments Hinted At Welsh League Meeting
Sir John Simon spoke at a League of Nations Union meeting in Llandriondod Wales. He warned that despite hopes for a great reduction in armaments after the war there are 4 million extra bayonets in Europe and submarines have nearly grown to cruiser size.
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League of Nations Union
Welsh Council
Llandriondod
Wales
John Simon
Europe
Alberta Egg Industry Surges in Northern Alberta Exports
Alberta's egg industry grows in importance with a week of exports reaching 1.5 million eggs. The region previously relied on imports, including from China, marking a notable shift in supply.
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Alberta
China
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Alberta Natural Gas Development
Trans-Atlantic
Putnam's Corn
Putnam’s
Movement of
B.C
Minard
Paula
T. Milburn Co. Limited
Ont
Slave Lake District
West
Poos Tealae
eToe
Newcastle
Borden Limited
W. NU
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