Preventive Health Measures Could Reduce Sickness and Costs
A discussion on prevention shows how individual and government action cut disease, deaths, and expenses. Vaccination against smallpox, diphtheria prevention, typhoid decline due to fire-proofing and sanitation, and tuberculosis control in the Prairie Provinces illustrate benefits of preventive measures.
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Canada
League of Nations
Montreal
Quebec
Windsor
Ontario
North America
Saskatchewan
Prairie
Europe
Population Growth and World Estimates in 19th to 21st Century
The text discusses world population milestones from 1830 to 2023, noting 50 million in 1830 and a doubling since then. It cites Prof Ross estimating 2023 population at three and a half times the previous figure, and mentions a provocative statement about race and mortality as myth or mythological evil from a broad worldview. The passage ends by contemplating habitable areas becoming populated in the future.
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Ross
Overcrowding in China Fears and Farmers’ Relief Hopes
The article notes overcrowding in China and asserts a solution seems likely. It also says farmers would welcome more mouths to feed as they have surplus products to sell or distribute.
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China
No Cause For Alarm From Demagogues
In a characteristic editorial the Border Cities Star argues against alarmist rhetoric about Japan and China. It contends Canada and the United States maintain good relations, and urges cool headed statesmen to keep the upper hand in foreign policy discussions.
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Japan
China
Canada
United States
Bordler Cities Star
Water Famine Strikes Tokio Amid Acute Drought
In Tokio a severe drought leads to fear of water famine. Residents rely on ponds and private wells while the foreign colony reports no impact yet.
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Tokio
Eskimo Police Costs and Settlement Burdens
The Edmonton Bulletin argues northern Eskimo communities require more regulation and policing as remote poverty exempts them from taxation. It says increased police posts are needed to prevent internal killings and attacks on missionaries and traders, costing white communities the burden.
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Canada
Mounted Police
Ridmonton Bulletin
Joint Soreness Subdued Swellings Quickly Reduced
A brief note reports soreness easing and swelling subsiding after treatment with rubbing of the affected areas. The record implies rapid relief from joint discomfort using a topical method.
Nerviline praised for joint swelling relief in Kingston
Amos F. Fleury of Kingston hails Nerviline as a splendid preparation for swollen joints. He states rheumatism crippled him until a visit to McKay's Drug Store led to Nerviline, which he says restored him completely. A 35 cent bottle is advertised as a lasting remedy for rheumatic pains lumbago and sciatica.
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Amos F. Fleury
Kingston
McKay
Rejection of League Protocol by The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal Editorial condemns the British Empire for rejecting the League of Nations protocol describing it as the next step toward withdrawing from the league. It argues English speaking races have no intent to form dangerous alliances and notes Britain’s stance on the Monroe Doctrine.
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The
Wall Street Journal
Great Britain
Feeling Tired in Springtime
The text promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for fatigue and low spirits after winter confinement. It claims improved digestion appetite sleep and strength, citing William Mitchell of Bedford PELL who reports restored vigor after a month of use and recommends the tonic. Pills are available from dealers or by mail for 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams
Alberta backs conference on game law across borders
Alberta endorses a proposed conference of game law officials from Canadian provinces and adjoining states. Manitoba proposed the meeting and Minnesota has endorsed if Ontario agrees to support. The aim is to create machinery for mutual protection and control of game on inter provincial and international border lands and to deter breakers of law seeking immunity across borders.
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Alberta
Manitoba
Minnesota
Ontario
Unknown Quote About Women and Communication
A fragment notes that nothing pleases a woman more than sharing information with another woman highlighting the value placed on communication between women.
Mirrors as We Perceive Ourselves Would Change Reflection
An aphoristic remark notes that if mirrors showed how others see us, people would avoid using them. It suggests social perception shapes self-display and invites reflection on vanity and identity.
Lack Of National Sentiment In Canada Secession Talk
Mrs. Philip Snowden tells a London correspondent that weak Canadian national sentiment and parliament’s neglect of regional issues fuel secession talk, though few admit supporting secession. She cites anger at government for not addressing regional difficulties and recalls large, receptive Canadian audiences during a rapid continental tour.
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Philip Snowden
London
Canada
Canada’s Fishing Wealth through Scientific Methods
Pr A G Tlantsman of the Atlantic biological stations says fishing wealth could rise tenfold with scientific application. Dr Huntsman outlines expanded coast and inland research facilities. A new Halifax biological station for canning and related fish research will open next month, with $70,000 allotted for two stations, including Prince Rupert and Nanaimo. Stations on the Great Lakes have been abandoned.
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Canada
Pr. A. G. Tlantsman
Atlantic Biological Stations
Atlantic
Pacific
Dominion
Huntsman
Halifax
Agricultural Research Colleges
Prince Rupert
B.C
Nanaimo
Great Lakes
Manitoba Grant Acknowledged For On to the Bay Group
The Manitoba Government will provide a 2500 dollar grant to the On to the Bay Association through supplementary estimates. The amount covers a quarter of the association’s request and is not an annual contribution. Premier Bracken plans to travel to Ottawa after the session to press the government’s position.
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Manitoba
John Bracken
Ottawa
Belgium Linked to Massive France Export Scheme
Judicial authorities estimate nearly 3,000,000,000 francs in capital were exported from Valenciennes to Belgium over the last three months. Belgian bankers allegedly pushed a systematic export campaign for months, revealed by the arrest of a Belgian doctor at the frontier who wore a false hump stuffed with French securities.
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France
Valenciennes
Belgium
Immigration totals in Canada reach 141 609 for ten months
Immigration and colonization department figures show a monthly average of about 14 000 arrivals for ten months through January. Regular immigration totals 1 160 2 577 with 49 363 from Britain 13 721 from the United States and 39 493 from other countries.
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Canada
United States
Department of Immigration and Colonization
Cause of asthma and remedy claims
The article notes uncertainty about the exact cause of asthma yet asserts that dust and irritants trigger the condition. It promotes Dr J D Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy as a sure treatment that has freed many asthmatic sufferers and is sold everywhere.
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J. D. Kellogg
Radio Fee Increase Urged by Canadian Radio Trades Assoc
R H Combs of the Canadian Radio Trades Association Toronto urged the special copyright committee of the House of Commons to raise the radio fee to listeners or provide the department with more funds to control radio operation and allow progress in Canada.
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House of Commons
R. H. Combs
Canadian Radio Trades Association
Toronto
Berry Growers Anticipate Strong 1925 Season in B C
British Columbia berry growers expect a good year in 1925. A survey counts 2,528 growers across Fraser, Kootenay, Okanagan, Salmon Arm and Vancouver Island districts with 6,308 acres under cultivation. Main crops include raspberries strawberries loganberries red and black currants and gooseberries.
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British Columbia
Fraser, Kootenay
Okanagan
Salmon Arm
Vancouver Island
Prevent Ulcerated Throat With Thomas Electric Oil
At first sore throat symptoms presaging ulceration take a spoonful of Dr Thomas Electric Oil with a little sugar to ease irritation and prevent swelling. Those periodically prone to quinsy have reportedly made themselves immune to attack.
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Thomas
Vancouver rejects straw wrapped wine and statue shipment
Six hundred cases of Portuguese wines arrive in Vancouver from the Orient and Europe but are refused entry because the straw packing lacks a certificate from a recognized sanitary authority. A straw packed statue bound for a church in Edmonton is also rejected, with orders for its return to France.
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Vancouver
Orient
Europe
Dominion
Edmonton
France
Reconstruction Progress After War in France Report
The report states eighty eight percent of French houses destroyed in the war have been rebuilt and a portion of trenches has been filled in. It notes postwar rebuilding efforts and measures taken to secure former battlefield sites.
Decide If You Should Follow Where You Lead
A philosophical musing on choosing paths before following others. It prompts reflection on intention and direction rather than concrete events or people.
Prairie farmers receive $30 million injection boosting spring buying
The Winnipeg Tribune notes the release of 30 million dollars among 2000 Western Canadian farmers raises prairie buying power. With 35 cents per bushel cash profit after costs and freight, farmers can purchase essentials postponed for months, replacing the so called buyers’ strike with a brisk spring buying season.
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Western Canada
Winnipeg Tribune
Dodd's Kidney Pills Endorsement From French Canadian Resident
Joseph Hardy of Mistassini Quebec after seven years of illness reports strong relief from Dodd's Kidney Pills. He states he suffered head and heart trouble, poor sleep, and fatigue, took six boxes, and now recommends the remedy to fellow countrymen as beneficial for sick kidneys. The note cautions that neglected kidneys cause many illnesses and that Dodd's pills improve kidney function and blood health.
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Mistassini
Joseph Hardy
Dodd
Mr. Hardy
Manitoba Agriculture Value Soars in 1924 Revenue Jump
Manitoba 1924 agricultural products valued at about 164 million dollars, nearly twice the prior year. Department of Agriculture figures attribute the rise mainly to higher field crop values, signaling a strong year for farm produce across the province.
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Manitoba
Department of Agriculture
Future-facing mindset linked to personal progress
Analysis notes that individuals who avoid looking ahead tend to fall behind, while those who anticipate opportunities are more likely to advance. The observation suggests planning and forward thinking as drivers of success.
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