Experts Key To Canada’s Development In War And Peace
Call In The Experts Sir Arthur Carrie urges the Citizens' Research Institute of Canada that hundreds of millions were wasted by governments ignoring specialists. The Financial Post warns that inefficiency in public affairs raises taxation. Canada needs engineers scientists and other experts in Parliament and administration to ensure sound policy and fruitful development.
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Arthur Carrie
Citizens’ Research Institute of Canada
Oliver
The
Financial Post
Canada
Parliament of
Dominion
House of Commons
Clen¢Y Or
Paris
Channel
Mass of Works on Einstein Theory Tops Lists
More than 3,700 books by 1,175 authors discuss Einstein's theory of relativity, per Professor Maurece Lent of Bouvain University. He notes many articles are excluded. Germany leads with 1,435 publications, followed by England France Italy Netherlands and the United States with 128.
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Maurece Lent
Bouvain University
Germany
Einstein
Cake Dough Offers Little Comfort in Crumbs
A brief note reflects on a doughy cake leaving few crumbs of comfort, suggesting scarce consolation in simple baked goods.
Nothing Pleases a Loafer Better Than Annoying a Busy Man
A concise dispatch notes a loafer provoking a busy man, illustrating the friction between idle behavior and urgent effort in urban life. The scene reflects social dynamics and character interaction in a compact vignette.
MacLaren Crash Flight Ends With No Official Welcome
Squadron leader MacLaren returned to Hampstead after a world flight attempt ended in a wreck. He was met by cheers and frantic calls, while air ministry officials were absent at the station. Newspapers criticize the reception and contrast it with Canada where aviators received a grand welcome.
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MacLaren
Hampstead
Air Ministry
Canada
Foresight as an Ad Mirable Thought Experiment
The line notes that foresight is valuable but may mislead when overconfident, suggesting wisdom lies in balanced judgment rather than absolute certainty. It contrasts clear vision with confidence, urging caution in asserting certainty despite strong insight.
Alberta physicist conducts Atlantic reef and ship detection experiments
Dr. Robert W. Boyle of the University of Alberta led experiments from the icebreaker Montcalm off Labrador Newfoundland Cape Breton and the Straits of Belle Isle. The research aims to detect reefs ships shores and ice and to develop deep water telegraphy and telephony with secret communications over several miles.
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Boyle
Alberta University
Atlantic
Robert W. Boyle
University of Alberta
Montcalm
Labrador
Newfoundland
Cape Breton
Straits of
Belle Isle
Alberta
North Sydney
Dr. Boyle
Dawn of Womanhood Promotes Pink Pills for Health
An old urging on female health promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood builder for girls entering womanhood. It claims the pills prevent decline, strengthen nerves, and enrich red blood, with availability by drugstore or mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario. The snippet ends with a quotation about marriage from Miss Manchester and Mr Hardfax.
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Dr. Williams
When Asthma Comes Do Not Despair Remedy Promise
An advertisement touts Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy promising quick relief from choking and difficulty breathing. It claims thousands have used the remedy to end suffering and urges readers to obtain a package today.
Harvard Experiments Use Light to Fight Disease
Harvard researchers test chemical solutions that sensitize diseased cells so ordinary electric light can destroy pathogens and stimulate healthy cell growth. The method envisions a future treatment involving bright bulbs and chemical agents to revive immovable necks and similar ailments.
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Harvard University
Saskatchewan Sheep and Swine Sales Dates Noted
The annual sheep and swine sales by the associations occur in Regina on October 31 and Saskatoon on November 6 with entry deadlines set for October 6. Contributors should submit entries to the secretary well before the closing date.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
Saskatoon
B C May Exhibit Ores At World's Fair
British Columbia plans to display about 1000 ore samples weighing 600 pounds at the Rome World’s Fair opening December 26 1924. The display was approved by the B C Chamber of Mines and will be managed by Alderman Frank E Woodside and H Browning. Samples travel via New York to Genoa joining the American national mining convention in Sacramento in October.
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British Columbia
Rome
Italy
B.C. Chamber of Mines
Department of Mines
William Sloan
Vancouver
New York
Genoa
B.C
Frank E. Woodside
Exiled Grand Duke Cyril Declares Himself Emperor
The exiled Grand Duke Cyril of Russia proclaims himself Emperor of all the Russias in a Belgrade based proclamation. He says he is czar’s cousin and names seven year old Vladimir as heir. He vows to oppose Soviet rule and free Russia.
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Grand
Cyril
Russia
Russias
Daily Mail
Belgrade
Czar
Vladimir
Wages Slide in Ontario Lumber Camps This Season
The report notes lumberjack wages in Ontario falling from prior highs to 26 to 30 dollars per month, despite fair demand. Abitibi and Northern Quebec camps still offer work with higher pay, around 45 to 55 dollars monthly, though down from last year. The notice adds a health warning about worms in children and promotes Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as protection.
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Ontario
Abitibi
Quebec
Legal Document Signed by Adams Found in Mount Vernon
A historic document signed by President John Quincy Adams is in the possession of Mrs. C. L. Groves of Mount Vernon Illinois. The papers are described as in excellent preservation state and presented as a notable find from over 96 years ago.
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John Quincey Adams
C. L. Groves
Mount Vernon, Ill
Woman Remembers What She Should Forget
A reflective note on memory and regret discusses a woman who clings to painful recollections she believes she must erase. The piece explores memory as both burden and ballast guiding decisions and identity.
Taxation of Fifteen Shillings on Male Servants Angers England
A historical note records a fifteen shillings tax imposed on male servants in England stirring debate. The measure targets service labor and reflects broader fiscal policies of the era. Proponents cite revenue needs while opponents warn of burdens on households and domestic staff.
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England
Sparkling Eyes Follow Good Health
Mrs Rose Craig of Toronto testifies that Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription relieved her backaches spells and nervous distress after marriage and has renewed her health and vigor. She endorses the tonic for women and urges obtaining it at local drug stores with tablet or liquid forms and free medical advice.
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Toronto
Dr. Pierce
Doctor Pierce
Rose Craig
Sackville St
We All Love Peace When Things Are Coming Our Way
A reflective column notes longing for peace amid favorable times and the complacency that can follow. The piece contrasts public quiet with underlying tensions and suggests vigilance remains necessary even during prosperity.
The Man Who Thinks He Is Witty Before Corns and Warts Minard
A concise note observes a man’s self esteem tied to his wit, while referencing Corns and Warts Minard’s Lini men as a local tag or phrase. The wording suggests a humorous or satirical square in a historical page.
Salvage of German V-70 Takes Years As Steel Recovered
London engineers salvage the destroyer V-70 raised from Scapa Flow after a year of attempts. Using a floating dock and heavy cables, they plan to dismantle the hull and fittings. Although costly, they expect profit but not large reparations aid, with three to four years needed to raise other scuttled ships.
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Germany
Scapa Flow
London Engineers
Balloon Engine To Haul Cars Up Bavarian Summit
A giant balloon powered system plans to lift a small passenger car by a 66 foot diameter bag with 10 560 pounds lift on a T shaped rail anchored to the ground in Bavaria. The design allocates 3 300 pounds for people and crew and 4 620 pounds for balloon ropes and car, leaving a 2 640 pound margin. Gravity and ballast govern descent to keep the ascent from stalling.
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Bavaria
Sydney Harbor Bridge Construction Inches Toward World Record
A massive single arch bridge is under construction to span Sydney harbor Australia. The planned span reaches 1650 feet with the roadway 170 feet above sea level, signaling a possible world record when completed.
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Sydney
Australia
Suspicion in Exchanges: Abuse and Praise Reconsidered
A compact reflection on trust and reaction: when faced with abuse, distrust the accuser. when praised, scrutinize the praise. The adage urges vigilance in interpersonal judgments and urges self awareness.
Market For Whale Meat West Africa Expands Trade
West Africa emerges as a new market for whale meat as descendants of the whale that swallowed Jonah are reportedly being consumed by coastal residents. British Columbia sees strong canned whale meat output marketed through Liberia and the Congo settlements, boosting local whaling’s prospects. This year’s whaling reportedly outperforms many seasons past.
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West Africa
West African
British Columbia
Liberia
Congo
Dr Thomas Electric Oil Promises Quick Cough Cold Relief
Advertisement extols Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a versatile remedy for coughs colds sore throats sprains cuts and contusions calling it a medicine chest in itself and asserting it can speed healing and relieve wounds.
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Thomas
Straw clock enthralls Munich fair with tall cathedral model
A straw clock five feet tall, modeled after Cologne Cathedral, drew crowds at the Munich summer fair. Built by an Eastern Prussia village cobbler in three years, it needs no oil and keeps perfect time.
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Munich
Cologne
Prussia
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