Thanksgiving in Canada amid prosperity and gratitude
The article notes improved harvests in the West and a strong economy, making Canadians more hopeful. It ties Thanksgiving to Armistice remembrance and urges sincere, practical giving, especially to veterans through the Great War Veterans' Association and the Red Cross Society, including wearing poppies and joining as members.
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Dominion
West
Prairie Provinces
Canada
Great War Veterans’ Association
Red Cross Society
Red Cross
G.W.V.A
The
Londoners Honor Prince on Return From Eastern Tour
The Prince of Wales was greeted with cheers in London as crowds and dignitaries gathered at Guildhall to welcome him home. Lloyd George praised the Prince's courage and statesmanship, expressing strong affection and wishing him well as he left for the north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
London
Lford George
Austen Chamberlain
Guildhall
Lloyd George
North
Heads Versus Horns in Traffic Etiquette
Carthage Republican notes that traffic flow would improve if drivers used their heads more and horns less, urging calmer road manners to avoid disputes and enhance safety.
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Carthage
Dr Williams Pink Pills Claim Cure For Rheumatism
An advertisement argues rheumatism lies in the blood and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as the cure. It cites Mrs H King of Croydon Ontario who reports relief after three boxes, with no recurrence since. The pills are sold at 50 cents a box or two dollars sixty nine cents for six by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
Healthful Sennen Parish Praised For Longevity Across 716 Years
The English village of Sennen with 860 residents touts exceptional health based on eight long lived inhabitants aged 85 to 95. Two are 95, two are 92, one 90, two 85, and one listed as 2? a total of 716 years, suggesting a record possibly unmatched in West Cornwall. Oil of Merit is praised as a carefully studied healing oil, not a fad. Tom is scolded for smacking baby in a cartoon. Minard's Liniment advertised for warts and corns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sennen
England
Cornwall
Chicago Spectacle House Free Trial Offer
A dramatic ad promises readers a free ten day trial of True Vision Glasses from Chicago Spectacle House. Readers mail name address age and duration of eye wear to a Canadian office, pay 2.95 only if satisfied, and keep a gold filled frame plus a velvet pocketbook case if they keep them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Winnipes
Manitoba
Ueg
Through Sleeper Service for Christmas Sailings to the Old Country
Canadian Pacific announces through tourist sleepers from Edmonton Calgary Saskatoon Moose Jaw Regina to connect with Winnipeg for the SS Montcalm sailing December 12. Additional December sailings cover the Tunisian Melita and Metagama to Glasgow Southampton London and Glasgow with December dates and multiple origin points. Also France designates November 11 as Victory Day, a nationwide legal holiday.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Edmonton
Calgary
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Regina
Winnipeg
West St. John
Glasgow
Liverpool
St. John
Mod&e Jaw
Southampton
S.S
Calga Moose Jaw
Protecting the Caliphate and Britain’s Near East Policy
The piece reviews Britain’s Near East policy justifications fear of Russia keeping the Straits open and protecting the Caliphate. It notes Gladstone opposed backing a corrupt Turkish regime and argues Britain must still keep the Straits open and defend the Caliphate despite changed times.
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Great Britain
Near East
Russia
Bosphorus
India
Tisraeli
Britain
Berlin
Gladstone
Turkey
Winnipeg Tribune
Halls Catarrh Medicine Claim Statement
The advertisement proclaims Halls Catarrh Medicine will cure catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh. It describes a liquid taken internally acting through the blood to reduce inflammation and aid natural restoration. Circulation of circulars and sale by druggists nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Gouin Dam Creates World’s Largest Artificial Lake
The Gouin Dam on the St. Maurice River in Quebec was completed at a cost of two million dollars. It forms a 300 square mile artificial lake storing four times the water of Egypt’s Assuan Dam. Water power on the river will regulate seasonal flow. The dam honors Sir Lomer Gouin, former Quebec premier and current Dominion Minister of Justice.
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Gouin
St. Maurice River
Quebec
Assuan
Egypt
Sir Lomer Gouin
Dominion
Farmers Must Diversify In Irrigation Work
An interview in the Lethbridge Herald urges irrigation farmers to implement crop rotations. It recommends starting with 10 15 and 20 acre plantings of alfalfa to supply feed for the following year and begin livestock operations. It notes yields of 40 to 50 bushels of wheat per acre with proper water use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge Herald
Lethbridge
Tanlac Restores Sherbrooke Woman's Health and Happiness
Mrs Frank Devost of 37 Laurier Ave Sherbrooke says Tanlac revived her health after years of indigestion nerves and poor sleep. She reports appetite gain of ten pounds improved energy and a happier outlook since using Tanlac sold by all good druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
Frank Devost
Laurier Ave
Sherbrooke
Taniac
Guzinta arithmetic lesson at the school
An uncle chats with his nephew about a new arithmetic topic guzintas. The boy explains guzintas by examples such as two guzinta four and three guzinta six, while the uncle expresses amazement at the term.
Doctor Johnson Publishes Ras selas to Cover Mother’s Funeral
Dr Johnson releases the novel Ras selas to raise funds for his mother's funeral expenses. The book aims to support the family during their bereavement.
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Western
Hanty
Bayer
Bayer Company
Prince
Putnam’s
Putnam
Thomas Eclectric
Tommy
Minard
Ichicago Spectacle House
Canadian Pacific
France
Senate
Chamber of Deputies
Straits
Mrs. Devost
Night
Marine Eye Remedy Co
Sloan
Sloan's
Liniment Hills
Canadian Postum Cereal Co., Ltd
Front St
E., Toronto
Windsor, Ont
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