The Evolution Of An Empire Policy and unity in the British Empire
The British Empire is shown as a united, strong, and evolving system. Ireland becomes a Free State, Egypt gains autonomous government, and India nears self rule as the Empire grows in strength. Critics misjudge weakness, but the article argues these steps bolster imperial power and unity.
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Germany
Great Britain
Canada
Australia
South Africa
India
Egypt
Turkey
Mesopotamia
Palestine
Ireland
British Commonwealth of Nations
Kipling
Dominion Experimental Farms Expand Across Canada
Since 1886 the Dominion Experimental Farms system has grown from four farms to 22 Experimental Farms, 2 Tobacco Stations and over 100 Illustration Farms. Federal studies show Canadian farmers save fifty to sixty million dollars annually through these experiments and innovations.
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Dominion Experimental Farms
Canada
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Farmers of Canada
Winter Weather Hard on Little Ones
The article warns that harsh Canadian winters harm infant health as mothers cannot air the babies. It recommends Baby's Own Tablets as a mild laxative to regulate digestion and prevent colds, sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents per box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Germans to Build Giant Zeppelin for U S Navy
German engineers and workers, barred by the armistice from airship work, are slated to begin a dreadnought type Zeppelin for the United States Navy. The craft will be the world’s largest, with a six month construction period. The U S will supply some raw materials and officers will design motors and dimensions to achieve unprecedented speed for this aircraft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Navy
United States
Dodd's Kidney Pills End Backache Says Resident
Percival Sask special reports Mr John Nordin a local resident credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with curing ten years of backache and rheumatism. He claims the pills purify blood by removing uric acid, eliminating rheumatic pain and urges neighbors to try the remedy.
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Percival
Dodd
John Nordin
Making Speech Visible Principle of New Invention
The Lioretgraph records vibrations of speech on permanent records with motor power. Different vowel sounds create unique line shapes, expanding speech effects many times. It may eventually enable reading and translating unknown tongues from these traces.
Dr Hamiltons Pills Promise Quick Revival For Vitality
A vintage ad urges readers to take Dr Hamiltons Pills to renew vigor and energy. It claims headaches vanish, fatigue lifts, liver and stomach are supported, and users feel like new in a week. Sold by all dealers for 25 cents or The Catarrozone Co Montreal.
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Dr. Hamilton
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Making Bread At Home Bread making basics for beginners with yeast tips
A home bread guide explains yeast as a living plant requiring food air heat and moisture. It details measuring ingredients kneading rising shaping and baking two loaves with specific amounts and steps including temperature tests and early practice times.
Airplane Patrol Manitoba to Use Airplanes for Fire Patrols
Manitoba will field a fleet of five airplanes next summer with two or three capable of carrying at least ten passengers. Planes will patrol forest areas for the Dominion Government and convey officials paying treaty money to northern Indians. Two large F-3 seaplanes arrive from British Columbia early spring, aiding the reclamation survey of the Carrot River district.
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Manitoba
British Columbia
Northlands
Carrot River
Putnam's Corn Extractor Promises Quick Pain Free Divorce
Advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a painless remedy to remove corns within 24 hours. It claims no substitute is equal and urges readers to trust the Putnam's brand.
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Zoe
Money Fines Turn To Printing Press In Petrograd Tale
A Petrograd tale describes a man jailed repeatedly by the Cheka over paper money. Fines escalate from 1 million to 2 million to 5, then 10 million roubles, with the man delivering a bale of currency and a printing press to mock authorities. The piece notes street derision and vast distances between mountain ranges, citing Mount Sparta in Mexico and the Sierra Madre about 209 miles apart.
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the Rus
Petrograd
Cheka
Mount Sparta
Mexico
Sierra Madre
Mormon Missionaries Invasion Of Toronto Planned Campaign
Sixteen Mormon missionaries arrive in Toronto under Rev. Nephi Jensen to begin a house to house campaign aimed at converting the city. The effort is set to start in the coming weeks as part of a vigorous proselytizing push. A Siberian merchant reportedly buys up to one million squirrel skins in a single season.
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Toronto
Nephi Jensen
Siberia
Vancouver Port Deep Sea Ship Totals January 1921
Vancouver port records show fifty three deep sea ships in January. For 1921 the total deep sea arrivals reached 389, up from 336 in the previous year. Coastwise local and foreign arrivals for 1921 numbered 11 485.
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Vancouver
San Francisco
Canadian Wool Market Sees Strong Demand and Growth
The Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers last year sold four million pounds of wool mostly to Canadian mills. Growers are developing a Canadian market for wool products with improved demand and rising prices.
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Canadian Co-operative
Helium Gas for Airships and Alberta's Resources
The Roma airship disaster highlights helium as a fire safe lifting gas. Helium is found in Alberta natural gas and may be developed with science and capital. Also note Holloway's Corn Remover as a remedy for corns.
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United States
Roma
Alberta
Holloway
Fresh roasted pea nuts cry in the street
A humorous vignette shows a boy asking to give a crying man a nickel and then earning his reward by selling fresh roasted pea nuts for six cents a bag, explaining the crying man’s motive.
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Chun
Pearl Ware
Diamond Ware
Mt Sweet Mera Products Co
Winnipeg
Esmonton
Ca&lgary
U.S. Navy
Saskatchewan
Russia
Castoria
J. W. Corns
Melbourne A.e
Nower
Ld.d. Laboratories
Dept. W
UTG
Lyall Ave
Minard
Mr R H Barker
Province of
Minard’s Liniment
Minard’s Liniment Co., Ltd
Yarmouth, N.S
Dominion Express
Dr Chase
esiCed
Ams
Northwest Biscuit Company
B. W. Sanford Evans
America
Dor Remeri
Clay Glover
C4 Inc
West Fourth Birack
New York
S.A
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