Unemployment Relief Policies Debate Job Programs And Machinery
The piece argues unemployment threats require careful study of relief methods. It weighs replacing machinery with manual labor, cites a prairie road project, and notes long term costs. It also discusses raising school age and shortening work weeks to boost employment and living standards.
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United States
Canada
New York Journal of Commerce
Prairie
Great Britain
Germany
Not Good Publicity In the Preakness NJ
A Sunday crash near Newark airport involved veteran pilot Alden H. Russell and a passenger. both men were injured and killed respectively, while a crowd watched from 300 feet away. The author warns against reckless air show stunts that endanger lives and distract from safe mail and passenger aviation advances.
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Preakness
Alden H. Russell
Russell
Toronto
Friends of Commercial Aviation
Help for ailing girls with Dr Williams Pink Pills
An anxious mother describes her daughter waning health and fatigue. The ad claims anaemia as the cause and urges giving Dr Williams Pink Pills to renew blood, improve appetite, and restore vitality. Sold by dealers or mailed from Brockville Ont for 50 cents a box.
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Dr. Williams
Pioneer Passes
The death of Mrs. Elizabeth Adelaide Mary McKinnon 77 a pioneer of Prince Rupert and former Winnipeg contractor’s widow is noted. Born at Fort Garry she endured the 1885 Louis Riel uprising and the Fort Garry rebellion while living at Qu Appelle. She had resided in British Columbia for 30 years and Prince Rupert for 12. The notice also promotes Dr Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy with general claims of relief.
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Elizabeth Adelaide Mary McKinnon
Marvels Yet To Come Foresee Future Wonders
An article notes bold weather forecasts and visionary ideas from John C. Burkholder of Cana dian National Railways. It imagines newspapers printed citywide by telegraph, three decker streets, moving sidewalks, live London and New York stage broadcasts, and energy from water and solar rays.
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MacLean’s Magazine
John C. Burkholder
Canadian National Railways
London
New York
Bellamy
Deadly new rifle tests impress at Bisley
At Bisley tests of the Vickers Berthier land service rifle and the Pedersen self loading rifle showed a machine gun style rate of fire. The weapon endured sand burial submersion and rapid disassembly reassembly without loss of efficiency firing up to 450 rounds a minute and 1000 rounds rapid in 16 seconds.
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Bisley
War Office
Royal Air Force
Admiralty
Vickers-Berthier Land Service
Germany hosts a global insect fair in Frankfurt event
Collectors from around the world gather at Frankfort to display rare butterflies moths beetles grasshoppers flies crickets and other insects. Large sums are exchanged in insect sales among collectors. A separate note mentions Mother Graves Exterminator claims to relieve worm afflicted children and restore health.
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Frankfort
Germany
Canada and Empire Reforestation Efforts Grow
Canada and Empire Reforestation Canada plays an increasing role in Empire efforts. Fifty three percent of seed exports go to Great Britain, forty percent to New Zealand, with the rest to Australia, Ireland and others. Over ten years the British Forestry Commission planted 140000 acres of softwoods, mainly using seed from Canada.
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Canada
Great Brittain
New Zealand
Australia
Ireland
British Forestry Commission
Drug Ring Smashed by Federal Officers in Seven Cities
Federal agents concluded six weeks of undercover work with thirty arrests across Syracuse Buffalo Utica Albany Troy and Schenectady. Assets valued at about 25000 were seized as part of what officials called a major international drug ring led from Washington and New York. Three suspects were nabbed in Syracuse after an undercover lure to a wild party.
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United States
Syracuse
Buffalo
N.Y
Utica
Albany
Troy
Schenectady
Washington
New
Ring
Instruction For Poultry Breeders In Calgary Chamber
Dr. D. S. Macnab announces a course for young poultry breeders running from November to February 6. A matinee poultry show will feature student judging followed by expert comment on awards, concluding the course. Persian Balm advertised for skin care and beauty with strong claims and a note on mineral glue-silicate of soda used in paper box setup.
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Calgary Poultry Association
D. S. Macnab
Forest Products Laboratories
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Sugar Beet Industry in Southern Alberta Centered at Raymond
About 24 million pounds of sugar will be produced this year from beets grown in Southern Alberta. Roughly 14 thousand acres of beets remained under crop. The industry centers at Raymond, highlighting the scale and reach of local agriculture and processing.
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Alberta
Raymond
Meat Consumption In Canada Per Capita Breakdown
Canada last year consumed beef 676,900,352 pounds or 69.09 pounds per person, pork 798,638,774 pounds or 81.52 pounds per person, and mutton and lamb 70,511,238 pounds or 7.20 pounds per person.
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Canada
Requisite On the Farm
On the farm every farmer and stock raiser should keep Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil as a ready remedy for family ills and as a potent horse and cattle medicine. It serves as a substitute for sweet oil for horses and cattle affected by colic and far surpasses other remedies.
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Thomas
Barrister Demands Attention From Stubborn Witness
A heated courtroom exchange unfolds as a barrister implores a stubborn witness to listen, while the witness coolly retorts that he is paying as little attention as possible. The tensed dialogue highlights friction between legal professionals and witnesses.
New Railway Construction Starts On Saskatchewan Branch Lines
D C Coleman of Canadian Pacific Railway announces four grading contracts as part of an advanced construction programme. The deals cover Nipawin to Henribourg 20 miles, Rosetown to Gunnworth 20 miles, Medstead to Meadow Lake 35 miles, and Hamlin area 25 miles, totaling about 100 miles of new rail in Saskatchewan.
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Saskatchewan
D. C Coleman
Western Lines
Canadian Pacific Railway
E. W. Beatty
K.C
Nipawin
Henribourg
Rosetown
Gunnworth
Medstead
Meadow Lake
Hamlin
Minard's Liniment Promoted Amid Global Oddities
A brief ad notes Minard's Liniment as a pain remedy. The item also reports that over 9,000 elephants are employed in Siam to haul logs from forest to river and that in England two women train as air pilots for every three men.
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Siam
England
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Pioneer
Western
J. D. Kellogg
Canada and Empire
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N. U. 1865
Theresa M. Bavary
Gallingertown
Ont
Milburn
Milburn Co., Ltd
York
Western Canada
Dr. Dantzig
Minard
Minard's Liniment
Wrigleys
al A
Mathieu
C.P.R
Appleford Paper Products
Hunter-Martin & CO
Regina
SASK
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