Force versus persuasion in shaping human progress
An essay argues that lasting progress cannot come from force or coercion. It cites Butler and warns that compulsion fails to change minds, using Russia's Soviet regime as a cautionary example. True reform requires voluntary cooperation and persuasion, not imposed will.
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Butler
Russia
Elder Mount Clare resident learns to read at 82
An 82 year old resident of Mount Clare studies reading and hopes to read a newspaper soon. He says he never dreamed a world like the printed page would unfold before him and that progress is fair.
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Mount Clare
Waging War On Accidents At Ontario Safety Convention
W. E. Darling of Cincinnati, a blind speaker, said only 15 percent of safety rests on mechanical detail and 85 percent on education. He shared his accident experience to urge relentless prevention of industrial injuries. Also noted is Calais historic Port de Guise saved by government status. Simnards Checks Falling Hair.
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W. E. Darling
Cincinnati
Darling
Port de Guise
Calais
France
Canada Bans Parrot Imports Amid First Parrot Fever Case
Canada will impose an immediate embargo on importing and moving all parrot species after the British Columbia Health Department reported an outbreak of parrot fever near Vancouver. Dr. H E Young, provincial health officer, said this is the first known outbreak in Canadian history and that authorities are tracing parrots from the Orient to check their locations.
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Canada
British Columbia
Young
Orient
New Appointment At Canadian Pacific Railway
R G McNeillie named assistant passenger traffic manager of eastern lines with Montreal base. He joined CPR in 1901 as a stenographer and rose through roles in Winnipeg Nelson Calgary and Winnipeg again to become general passenger agent in 1922. A farewell gift included a liqueur set, cut glass decanters and a wardrobe suitcase presented by C E McPherson.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
R. G. McNeillie
Eastern Lines
Montreal
McNeillie
Winnipeg
East
Nelson
B.C
Calgary
Western Lines
Pains Around Heart and Blind Gardeners Urge Training
Mrs James Vanalstine of Pibroch Manitoba reports heart pains and smothering spells eased after using H. N Pills, three years free of spells. The Milburn Co Toronto sells pills for 50 cents. The British Guild of Blind Gardeners promotes gardening instruction for sightless children, noting blind gardeners can prune fruit trees sow seeds and thin vegetables.
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James Vanalstine
Pibroch, Man
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
British Guild of Blind Gardeners
Pink Pills Restore Health to Weak Mother of Two
Mrs. Jas A Haughn of Bridgewater Nova Scotia describes severe weakness headaches and insomnia. After trying several remedies she used Dr Williams Pink Pills which renewed her blood and restored energy enabling her to resume household duties. Pills available 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
The Weakest Goes to the Wall Origin Story
The phrase dates from the Middle Ages when churches had bare floors and the aged sat on a low stone wall seat along the nave. The wall seats, used by the infirm, gave rise to the saying and may still be seen today in some churches.
Mothers Value This Oil For Quick Croup Relief
Mothers aware of sudden croup use Dr Thomas Electric Oil for prompt relief and versatile medicine. The text also promotes Douglas Egyptian Liniment stopping bleeding cauterizing wounds preventing infection and inflammation.
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Thomas Eclectric
Douglas
Air Service Links Venice With Trieste and Marseilles
A new commercial air route from Trieste to Marseilles will stop in Venice connecting with lines from Vienna and Rome. Tri-motored seaplanes will be used.
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Venice
Italy
Trieste
Marseilles
Vienna
Rome
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Advertises Quick Indigestion Relief
Two hours after meals sour stomachs indicate indigestion from excess stomach acid. An alkali neutralizes the acid, with Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the tasteless, quick remedy. It has been trusted by physicians for 50 years and is advertised as the genuine, doctor-prescribed solution.
English headmasters tour Canada to recruit quality immigrants
The English headmasters touring Canada report strong reception in Toronto and across the country. Dr. Cyril Norwood says they will advise quality immigration and warn against unprepared applicants seeking immediate posts. He favors careful intake and self-driven opportunities for graduates.
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Canada
Toronto
Cyril Norwood
Norwood
Europe
Wild geese chase in plane ends with fine in court
Philip Osler was fined $10 and costs by Magistrate R. M. Noble in provincial police court for disturbing wild geese in Manitoba during the close season. Game Warden Durant testified Osler pursued thousands of geese between Rosser and Meadows in his plane and was warned to stop the sport.
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Manitoba
Philip Osler
R. M. Noble
Durant
Osler
Rosser
Meadows
Canadian Pacific Spends Big on New Vessels in Britain
In the past decade Canadian Pacific Railway has invested about 100 million dollars in building ships at British yards. A newly held olive oil congress in Spain took place in Brazil, highlighting international oil trade connections.
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Canadian Pacific
Spain
Brazil
MacDonald Message to McGill Students Signals Moral Inspiration
Premier Ramsay MacDonald writes to McGill Annual readers from Chequers Park, urging students to apply diligent effort to all tasks. The piece ties scripture to public life and education. A separate ad notes Mitler's Worm Powders claim to rapidly expel parasites and support health. An English Blackpool debt order for $60.90 shows a long-term payment plan of six cents monthly spanning over eighty years.
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Ramsay MacDonald
McGill
Chequers Park
MacDonald
Blackpool
Eng
Elevated playgrounds proposed for crowded New York tenements
The plan calls for playgrounds about 14 feet above street level to serve children in New York City tenement districts as a solution to dense urban housing and the need for safe outdoor space.
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New York
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