Do’s and Don’ts for Safe Summer Vacations
Public health guidance urges campers and travelers to extinguish camp fires completely to prevent fires, avoid harming flora, and leave wildflowers undisturbed. It stresses safe water sources, proper garbage disposal, and burying waste. recommends a first aid kit for minor injuries and poisons, with simple remedies in reach when a doctor may be far away.
Coast to coast non stop car trip planned by fliers
Lieutenant Leigh Wade and Linton Wells plan a coast to coast non stop drive without stopping the engine or wheels. They have completed plans in New York and expect to reach Los Angeles or San Francisco in seven days.
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United States World Fliers
Linton Wells
New York
Wade
Wells
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Mother's Worm Exterminator Promises Relief for Sick Children
A sponsored warning claims worms cause illness in restless pale children and advertises Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as a cure to restore health.
Alberta Attracts New Settlers This Spring From Britain and Europe
Immigration to Alberta surges with settlers arriving from Britain and European countries. Provincial and federal offices report many inquiries, and Edmonton land office records show over twenty homesteads filed in a recent period.
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Alberta
Britain
Edmonton
Tubular Camera Demonstrated by American Pronchoscopic Society
A tubular camera intended to ram through throats to photograph the interior of stomachs was shown at the convention of the American Pronchoscopic Society.
Underground Garage at Leicester Square Planned
A plan proposes an underground parking facility beneath Leicester Square London with two entrances and exits for breakdowns and repairs and one directional traffic to avoid crossings Stairway access would connect the garage to street level Miller's Worm Powders marketed as a medicine for children suffering from intestinal worms claim to restore digestive health and immunity
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Leicester Square
London
Factory Made 2 966 000 Rifles At Luncheon Visit
P Hannon MP spoke at a Birmingham Small Arms Factory luncheon noting that the plant produced 2 966 000 rifles during the war. He highlighted wartime output and the factory’s contribution to the war effort.
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Birmingham
P. Hannon
M.P
Whalers to Operate from Rose and Naden Harbors
Whalers based in British Columbia ports anticipate a strong catch this season with operations planned at Rose Harbor and Naden Harbor. The two stations will be active, supporting the coastal fishing season and related trade.
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British Columbia
Rose Harbor
Naden Harbor
Mussolini says Italy will pay war debts to United States
Premier Mussolini told the senate that Italy's world war debt totals about 106 billion lire, half owed to the United States, amounting to roughly 2.13 million dollars. He argued Italy’s sacrifices and Fehes entitle privileged status with Britain and the United States.
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Italy
Great Britain
United States
Mussolini
Senate
Allan
Joint Stiffness Relief Hopes Fizzle in Trial
Readers report persistent joint stiffness and swelling despite various liniments. The note describes limited relief and subdued pain as common outcomes, with no universal remedy evident yet.
Nerviline Promises Fast Relief for Swelling and Pain
Nerviline is advertised as highly penetrating and fast acting for swelling stiffness and inflammation. It claims to reach the core of pain, provide immediate warmth and comfort, and outdo other liniments. Suggested uses include rheumatic pains lumbago neuralgia and colds with a 25 cent price at dealers.
Prairie farmers set butter goal at twenty-five million pounds
Canadian prairie farmers aim to produce 25 million pounds of butter in 1925, up from 22 million last year. Industry reports credit market gains in Western Canadian butter with prompting dairies to urge more cream production.
Grateful reader endorses Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs. Louie Mitchell of Oak Point Manitoba writes of her recovery from a run down condition and weak blood after six boxes of Dr Williams Pink Pills. She praises the tonic for rebuilding strength, stopping breathless exertion, and restoring health. The letter notes the pills purify blood and are sold for 50 cents a box by dealers or by mail from Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
Louie Mitchell
Oak Point
Man
First Typist Mary Saunders Dies in New Jersey at 75
Mrs. Mary Saunders, the first woman to work as a paid typist, has died in New Jersey at age 75. She began on a primitive machine and ended her career typing 100 words a minute on modern gear, illustrating the rapid rise of the typewriter from toy to essential tool.
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New Jersey
Mary Saunders
Saunders
Vancouver Province
Woman Motor Coach Driver in England Solves Bournemouth Route
Miss Marjorie Batten of London, a former member of the Women's Legion, drives a 14 seater motor coach as owner and operator in Bournemouth. She is believed to be the only woman motor coach driver in England.
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Marjorie Batten
London
Women's Legion
Bournemouth
England
Monkeys of Borneo Spurring Rubber Plant Guards
A fragment notes Borneo monkeys troubling rubber growers leading to guarding young plants. It also promotes Keep Minard's Liniment as an item to have at home.
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Borneo
Jealousy at Empire Show Led to Poor Recognition
The British Empire Exhibition at Wembley left many participants disappointed that overseas workers received no titles or honors while the English chairman Sir James Stevenson gained a peerage and other leaders obtained minor titles. Truth argues last year’s losses stemmed from civilian military conflicts and lavish allowances. Also promotes Dr Thomas Electrolic Oil for cuts bruises and sore throats.
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Wembley
Dominions
Canada
James Stevenson
Baron Stevenson
Truth
Two Recipes For Milk Mixture Desserts And Short Cake
A historical snippet lists two recipes using Borden's St Charles Milk. One for a milk cake with oil and nut or raisin topping baked thirty minutes, and a strawberry short cake with a stiff crust and fresh strawberry filling. It notes Birmingham England as a city of great variety in manufactured goods.
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Birmingham
Eng
Typical Englishman portrait debated by Times and satirists
A London Times quotation challenges caricatured views of the English by foreigners and the English self image, arguing its fairness and the John Bull stereotype. The piece contrasts satirical depictions with a defense of the English temperament and climate influence on breath. An ad extols Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a trusted, ocean-wide used relief.
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John Bull
London Times
Safer Monoplane by Herr Fokker Demonstrated
The Dutch aviator Herr Fokker has built a safer monoplane due to balance changes and other unspecified construction tricks. At Croydon England he demonstrated stalling at a thousand feet and descending almost level with a safe landing. A new British design uses slotted wings to keep the craft on an even keel when forward speed stops.
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Herr Fokker
Croydon
England
Heart and Nerve Tonic for Aged Readers
After middle age minor illnesses linger as heart action weakens and nerves grow unsteady. The text advises older adults wishing to preserve health, vigor, and energy to use a tonic.
Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills Endorsement Ad
Mrs. M. OConnor of Whitestone Ontario reports relief from shortness of breath heart palpitations and fainting spells after using Milburns H and N Pills. She says at 80 years old she keeps them in the house and expects many more years with their help and recommends them to others with heart trouble. For sale at all druggists and dealers.
Scots Desert Porridge Replaced by Hearty Breakfast
A Scotland board of agriculture inquiry notes porridge decline as porridge gives way to eggs and ham. The shift in national diet began about 10 to 12 years ago reflecting changing breakfast preferences across the country.
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Scotland
Board of Agriculture
Corns Vanish After Holloway's Corn Remover Treatment
The product claims to remove corns without scarring. It emphasizes painless treatment and quick results after using Holloway's Corn Remover as directed.
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Holloway
Infant Mortality Study Reveals June Dying Peak
The Children's Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor reports first year mortality rises for babies born in June and falls for August. Boys die 25 percent more than girls, and infant death rates inversely track fathers' earnings. The study followed 23,000 infants in eight cities.
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Children’s Bureau
U.S. Department of Labor
Minard's Liniment for Backache
Humorous notice notes a man may ignore his own painful truth yet listen when the neighbor is mentioned. The quip hints at backache relief remedies and rustic wit in a local column.
Discovery Rebuilt for New Antarctic Voyage at Portsmouth
The Discovery, the ship used by Captain Scott in 1901 to 1904, has been partly rebuilt and refurnished at Portsmouth and is now ready for another long voyage. The vessel is a small sturdy craft of about 750 tons.
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Scott
Antarctic
Portsmouth
Dodd's Kidney Pills Backed by Tremblay Testimony
Mr. George Tremblay of St Marie Que reports renewed health after taking ten boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He credits relief from backache rheumatism and lumbago enabling him to work again and recommends the remedy to others with similar pains kidneys or heart-related issues. The advertisement claims the pills target specific maladies without disturbing natural functions and relieve after other methods fail.
Oldest Man Claims Stir Over Kurdish Centenarian
The La Bulgaria newspaper reports Noro, a Kurd born in 1775, as the world’s oldest man. A son of this 160-year-old man and his sole descendant died last year at 97. In Jugo Slavia a man is claimed to be 115.
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Noro
la Bulgaria
Jugo-Slavia
Alberta's foreign population exceeds 180000 with many Americans
The bulletin from the bureau of statistics shows Alberta's foreign population above 180000, including about 100000 Americans. It notes roughly 5000 Americans reside in Calgary.
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Alberta
Bureau of Statistics
Calgary
Ozark Etymology Ties to French Origin
The name Ozark derives from the French aux arcs meaning with bows, a descriptor tied to the region's historic Indigenous inhabitants.
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Ozark
Ameri can Liberty bonds Converted to Worthless Securities
A large batch worth about a billion dollars in American Liberty bonds was converted into worthless securities raising concerns about investor losses and financial integrity. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in government war bond schemes and prompts scrutiny of redemption procedures and oversight.
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