The Country Life Problem in Open Country Reform
A Literary Digest perspective argues farming must attract educated people to rural areas. It emphasizes the need for on-site management, better recreation, and active small towns to prevent farm abandonment and proxy farming, urging policies that make country life more appealing and sustainable.
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The
Literary Digest
Country Life Movement
L. H. Bailey
Bailey
Canada
H. P. Douglass
Douglass
U. S. Imports Canadian Wheat
A solid train of forty two cars of Saskatchewan wheat moved through North Portal on the Soo line en route to U S buyers and millers. Imports aim to maximize crossing before the Young tariff bill takes effect in Canada. Twenty five carloads of Alberta cattle also crossed the border recently.
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Saskatchewan
North Portal
United States
Alberta
Houses For Imperial Oil Employees In Vancouver
Work has begun on sixty employee dwellings for Imperial Oil Company in Vancouver. Dominion Construction Company holds the contract to build the houses for the workers.
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Imperial Oil
Imperial Oil Company
Vancouver
Dominion Construction Company
Rainmaker Hatfield Defends Park Plans Against Critics
The Lethbridge Herald notes Hatfield’s rebuttal of scoffers who doubted Noah's rain prophecy as he proceeds to build the park, arguing past derision is no guide to future action.
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Hatfield
Noah
Lethbridge Herald
Mrs. Crawford Describes Healing Girl With Cuticura
Mrs Alonzo Crawford of Bangor Maine recounts using Cuticura Soap and Ointment after a girl developed pimples that hardened reddened and itched The treatment dried the pimples and hair loss ceased She bought more and the child was healed The notice dates January 22 1920 and is signed Limburg Bangor Maine.
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Alonzo Crawford
Parker St
Bangor
Maine
Goedtielie Somos
Man. Limited
St. Paol
Journal argues Canada must grow by filling vacant spaces
The Journal of the Canadian Bankers' Association urges growth to meet war debt and railway needs. It supports welcoming skilled immigrants while distinguishing Canada from the United States immigration limits, noting prosperity depends on population growth and preventing brain drain.
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Canada
The
Canadian Bankers’ Association
United States
Nerviline Imparts Quick Relief For Stomach Ailments
An old household remedy promotes Nerviline as a fast fix for sour stomach belching bloating and gas. It claims twenty drops in water relieve discomfort and that a 35 cent bottle helps many common ills, making the user feel fit in minutes.
Understanding Jaw Fractures and Healing Processes
The article explains how jaw fractures often go unnoticed, the difference between fibrous and bony unions, and the importance of proper alignment for full strength. It notes war lessons on bone healing, the rarity of upper jaw fractures, and the severe disfigurement if left untreated.
The Katydid Call Echoes Far Across the Field
A quiet rural evening carries the sound of katydids whose call travels about a quarter of a mile, filling the night with a distant, cricketsong-like chorus and signaling the close of day in this countryside scene.
Hawks Attack Field Mice Avoid Poultry
A report notes hawks attacking field mice yet avoiding poultry. The behavior is described without further details on location or timing.
Miller's Worm Powders for Children Health
Miller's Worm Powders exterminate intestinal worms and treat other childhood ailments. They strengthen the stomach against biliousness and act as tonics for loss of appetite. In feverish conditions they help ease pain and griping in the stomach common to children.
Pioneer Guichon Dies in Vancouver BC Rancher at 78
Joseph Guichon 78 a BC pioneer and owner of a 38000 acre ranch died after a long illness in Vancouver. He leaves a widow four daughters and three sons.
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Vancouver
Joseph Guichon
British Columbia
Hudson Bay Victoria store to open in autumn
The new Hudson Bay building at Victoria British Columbia will be finished and opened for business in the early autumn after wartime suspension. The project has resumed to complete the store’s construction and ready it for customers.
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Hudson Bay
Victoria
B.C
Construction Contracts in Western Canada Rise in Jan Feb
Building in western provinces shows January and February contracts valuing 5 547 300 dollars, up from 3 900 900 dollars a year earlier. The report compares totals for the first two months of the current year and last year across western Canada.
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Western
Canada
Prince of Wales to Attend London Banquet June 24
The Prince of Wales will be the honored guest at a banquet in London June 24 hosted by the West India Committee. Lord Harewood will preside. The event recalls a century past when the Duke of Clarence later King William IV and the Duke of York were entertained by the committee.
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Prince of Wales
West India Committee
London
Lord Harewood
Duke of Clarence
William IV
Duke of York
Prince
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Claim Flu Recovery
An advertisement claims Spanish flu survivors suffer weak hearts and nerves and can recover quickly with Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. Testimonial from Mrs. W. W. Pearce of Toronto describes relief after using the product, priced 50 cents per box and available through The T. Milburn Co. of Toronto.
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Milburn
W. W. Pearce
Seaton St
Toronto
Ont
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Luther Burbank Aids New Wheat With High Gluten Content
After eleven years of work Luther Burbank Californias horticulturist claims to have developed a quality wheat with over fourteen percent gluten The new white flinty kernel flour produces unusually white bread and proves earliest of his four to five hundred varieties It outyields other top wheats in tests with sixty eight varieties showing uniform plants and kernels.
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Luther Burbank
Burbank
Egypt Sees Over One Third of Children Die Before Five
A historical report notes extremely high child mortality in Egypt with more than one third of children dying before reaching age five, highlighting severe health and living condition challenges of the period.
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Egypt
Hunting Dogs With Burrs Fill Preoccupied Woods
A concise natural image describes nature's effect on hunting dogs with long hair and woods full of burrs, suggesting a scene of woodland hunting and rugged terrain.
Winnipeg Woman Praises Tanlac For Nervous Relief
Mrs. S. Jackson of 429 Agnes St Winnipeg says Tanlac cured her indigestion and nervous troubles. She describes improving appetite sleep and health and credits Tanlac with making her feel like a growing girl. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists everywhere.
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Winnipeg
Taniac
Edmonton Shipment To England Opens Alberta Livestock Trade
A four carload consignment of 1,400 pound steers, bought at 80 cents a pound, left Edmonton for England. It marks the first commercial overseas shipment from the Edmonton district and is expected to start regular traffic.
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Central Alberta
Edmonton
England
A Household Medicine Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
Those familiar with Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil recognize its sterling qualities for many ailments. It functions as a true household medicine, offering effective, inexpensive relief for common complaints and should be kept on hand for unexpected needs.
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Thomas
Lignite Plant Near Bienfait Seeks More Funding
Experiments continue at the Bienfait Saskatchewan plant under the Lignite Utilization Board. Production on a commercial basis is not yet reached due to material delivery uncertainties. The joint federal provincial effort now requires 280000 more dollars, with Saskatchewan contributing 70000.
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Bienfait
Sask
Lignite Utilization Board
T. M. Molloy
Labor and Industries
Federal
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Furs Worth 1.5 Million Sent Through City in 1920
The annual report of the United States consul here states that furs valued at 1 500 000 dollars were sent to the United States through this city during 1920.
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United States
Canadians Save Record Banks Hit High Deposits
Canadian savings in domestic banks reached 1 319 142 146 dollars by end March, a new high. The figure equals about 146 50 dollars per person based on a population around 9 million.
Holstein Again Breaks Milk Record at Colony Farm
Colony Faforit Segis a junior two year old Holstein produced 17507 pounds of milk and 715 pounds of butter during the year setting the top record in both American and Canadian Holstein associations.
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Colony Farm
Colony Faforit Segis
Baby's Own Tablets praised as best medicine for children
Thousands of mothers report Baby's Own Tablets safely relieve ailments in youngsters. Mrs. Joseph Therrien of St. Gabriel de Brandon, Que., credits them with saving her baby and keeping him healthy. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Joseph Therrien
St. Gabriel de Brandon
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Global cork use weighs about 1200 tons a year
A study notes that all cork used worldwide in a year totals just over 1,200 tons. The finding highlights corks small share in global material consumption and suggests limited annual demand compared with other commodities.
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U. S
Mrs. A. Crawford
Cathera
Rea Proctor McGee
M.D
D.ds
Oral Hygiene
Pioneer
Minard
Burbank’s
W. N. UL
Livestock For
U.S
Minard’s Liniment Lumberman’s In
Holstein
Deaeues
Liniment
Yarmouth, N
Dominion
Dominion Tires
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