Canada’s Rise as a Leader in World Peace and Trade
Sir Robert Borden lauds Canada’s rapid international ascent since 1814, noting adherence to war renunciation, the Permanent Court of International Justice, and mutual goodwill with Britain and the United States. He cites successful arbitration over the I'm Alone incident, active League of Nations influence, and growing trade and diplomacy. He urges national unity to strengthen international public opinion for lasting peace and prosperity.
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Canada
Councils of
Robert Borden
Institute of Pacific Relations
Kyoto
Japan
Permanent Court of International Justice
France
Ramsay MacDonald
Hoover
Ottawa
Washington
Sir Robert
United States
Assembly
Council
League of Nations
Geneva
Dominion
Paris
Tokio
Globe
Atlantic liner commander first Canadian to win Victoria Cross
Commander Ronald Stuart V.G. captained the Duchess of York and earned the Victoria Cross in the British Navy. He later commanded the CPR liner Princess Elaine and now sails the crack Atlantic liner. The story notes his journey to England for the Prince of Wales dinner on November 9.
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Ronald Stuart Wa
England
Ronald Stuart
V.G
England Fares Fast Time With Swift Rail And Air
A British railway cuts Paddington Swindon travel to seventy minutes for a 76 1/4 mile run and notes speed around sixty six mph. A British aviator flies a seaplane at 368 mph, the fastest human carrying vehicle time. The piece contrasts British speed with American perceptions, praising efficient progress.
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Paddington
Swindon
England
Great Western Railway
Titled Farmer Sir Sandeman Allen Buys Prince Albert Farm
British MP Sir Sandeman Allen has purchased a farm in the Prince Albert district and returned there with Lady Allen and their son after a Pacific coast tour.
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Sir Sandeman Allen
Prince Albert
Pacific Coast
Lady Allen
Island Archipelago Size Compared to Vast Ocean
A historical note highlights the vast number of islands scattered across the sea, totaling about a million square miles in collective area. The figure underscores the immense scale of archipelagic geography and seascape complexity.
Safer To Stand Up Mussolini Spotted In Cinema Incident
An American student in Italy reports Mussolini attended a cinema incognito. A newsreel portrait of the dictator caused cheers, but Mussolini stayed seated, considering whether to stand. An Italian spectator urged him that, as in many cases, it is safer to stand up.
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Italy
N Duce Mussolni
Mussolini
Signor
Nerve Troubles and Dr Williams Pink Pills End Nervous Woes
A pamphlet style account extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure for nervousness and dizziness, claiming the pills enrich blood and strengthen nerves. Mrs M Cross of Richmond Quebec credits steadier nerves and brighter mood after use. Pills cost 50c a box and can be bought from medicine dealers or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Serum Success Reported At Paris Hospital
A new serum claimed as a substitute for blood transfusion was demonstrated at Pean Hospital Paris saving a motorcyclist after severe blood loss. Developed by a young medical officer from Pasteur Institute Hanoi the serum proved effective after Paris tests on a nearly drained dog. Persian Balm extols fragrance and cosmetic benefits for skin and hands.
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Pean
Paris
Pasteur Institute
Hanoi
Indo-China
White and Black Population in Union of South Africa 1921
In 1921 the Union of South Africa counted about 1.5 million whites against roughly 5 million blacks, outlining the stark racial population balance of the era.
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Union of South Africa
American Tribute To Ramsay MacDonald
A New York tribute extols Ramsay MacDonald for sincerity and noble purpose. The piece cites flawless bearing and a world embracing mission to secure peace through reasonable means, praising his Friday night address as a rare civic eloquence.
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Ramsay MacDonald
New York Times
New Grain Loading System at Port of Montreal
A new grain loading system with two mechanical loaders is being erected at shed 9 in the Port of Montreal to serve the Canadian Pacific Steamships. The second loader will follow soon, with further improvements planned in the fall building programme. Asthma remedy advertised by Dr. J. D. Kellogg promises night relief for sufferers.
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Montreal
Canadian Pacific Steamships
Cost Of Keeping Clean Ten Cents Of Every Dollar Goes Toward Banishing Dirt
A New York statistician Ronald Millar reports in The American Magazine that ten cents of every dollar from a four person family goes to cleanliness. He estimates a $1 000 yearly minimum for cleanliness with $469.35 for personal and household care, $485 for cleaners, and $72.80 for civic cleanliness. A housewife’s time is valued at 35 cents an hour for two hours daily, 300 days yearly. He notes cleaning costs extend to rail cars, autos, and even horse grooming, framing cleanliness as a major household expense.
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Ronald Millar
New York
Basingh
Milar
Millar
Souffle with Leftover Vegetables Recipe
A stovetop buttered roux is stirred with flour then water and milk to form a smooth base. Beat eggs with sugar salt and pepper, combine with the base, pour over vegetables in a buttered dish, and bake slowly until set in about forty minutes.
Moose Jaw Wins Title The City Of Parks
The Moose Jaw Optimeter awards Moose Jaw the label The City Of Parks noting the town’s appeal. It cites 40 000 visitors to the Moose Jaw Animal Park since May and 5 000 at the Indian Pageant.
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Moose Jaw
Board of Trade
City of Parks
Lemon Catsup Recipe and Quip on Alarm Clocks
A recipe for lemon catsup blends lemon rind and juice with horseradish salt mustard seed celery seed cloves mace and red pepper then simmers thirty five minutes and bottles hot to ripen five to six weeks for serving with fish A closing quip complains about a morning alarm clock that rings again after being shut off.
Lanterns in use warn of lantern fires at night
The Farmer's Advocate notes shorter days bring lantern use for night and morning. It urges plenty of hooks and wires to let lanterns slide safely and warns that careless use has caused many disastrous fires.
Noted Western Writer Charlotte Gordon Dies in Calgary
Calgary resident and prolific writer Charlotte Isabel Gordon known as Charlotte Gordon died after a month of illness. She edited novels and magazines, authored Red Gold, and represented Alberta in the Canadian Authors Association at Fredericton. She was a member of the Women's Press Club andCAA.
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Charlotte Isabel Gordon
Canada
Charlotte Gordon
Calgary
Gordon
A. J. Gordon
Alberta
Canadian Authors’ Association
Fredericton
N.B
C.A.A
Women's Press Club
James Melvin Toombs
Vancouver
Stonewall
Man
Carman
Manitoba
1917
Corn Remover Claim Says Surgery Not Needed
Advertisement-like note asserts no surgery is required to remove corns when using Holloway's Corn Remover. It emphasizes a simple topical treatment as the alternative to surgical care.
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Holloway
Made in Turkey week set by Constantinople exhibitors
Following a successful first exhibition in Constantinople of Turkish national products a plan is approved to fix a week in August annually to exhibit and sell only articles produced in Turkey.
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Constantinople
Turkey
Poultry Pool Grows Membership in Hartney Co operative
The Manitoba Co operative Poultry Marketing Association Ltd in Hartney Manitoba has expanded its membership from 1,000 to 11,000 over seven years. The brisk growth signals strong farmer participation and rising poultry market activity in the region.
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Manitoba Cooperative Poultry Marketing Association Ltd
Hartney, Man
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