Manitoba Prefers Federal Subsidy to Resources say Bracken
Premier John Bracken voiced Manitoba's stance that the province would accept the federal subsidy rather than retain its natural resources. He contrasted Manitoba with Alberta where Premier Greenfield said the resources dispute was settled amicably. Bracken warned much of Manitoba's resources had already been alienated by the federal government.
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Manitoba
Alberta
Bracken
John Bracken
Greenfield
Britain and Germany Clash Over Work and Poverty
A long critique argues the true tragedy of unemployment lies in idle lives and weakened character, not only financial strain. It contrasts Britain's labor woes with Germany and France, praising hard work and warning against reliance on government doles and Bolshevik ideals.
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England
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France
Germany
Comyos Beaumont
Hhame
India
Dutch East Indies
Java
China
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East Africa
South Africa
Britain
New Cars For King George To Debut In State Occasions
Five new royal automobiles for King George are described as specially adapted for state events. Built to accommodate His Majesty in full field marshal regalia, the cars feature extra large windows for better view, vermilion trim, royal arms on doors and back panels, bronze exterior mountings, blue morocco upholstery, and silver interior fittings.
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George
Morocco
Lumber Shipments From British Columbia Reach 639 Million Feet
The Pacific lumber inspection reports for the year ended September 30, 1924 show BC ports delivering 639,156,324 feet of lumber. Major markets include Japan the United Kingdom the continent Australia China New Zealand India South America and others.
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Pacific Lumber Inspection
British Columbia
Japan
United Kingdom
Australia
China
New Zealand
India
South America
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Wembley Exhibition May Feature Canada Pavilion
The Regina Post notes calls to add a Canadian table at Wembley Catering to showcase foods from Canada. Officials from Australia and other territories plan exhibitions, with meals highlighting regional products. Canadian cheese was a hit last year, prompting interest in a Canadian menu and tasting at the pavilion.
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Wembley
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Hong Kong
Ceylon
West Africa
Weat
Regina Post
Pacific cable project nears second submarine link
The Pacific cable board in London is inviting tenders for a second submarine cable from Vancouver to the Fiji Islands. The project, in manufacture for over a year, involves costly cable steels and is expected to run into millions.
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Pacific Cable Board
London
Vancouver
Fiji Islands
Dr Williams Pink Pills touted as blood purifier for rheumatism
An advertisement claims rheumatism is in the blood and promises cure through Dr Williams Pink Pills. It features testimonial from Annie Wright of Woolchester Alberta who reports full relief after six years of suffering and says the pills can be bought from medicine dealers or by mail for 50 cents per box.
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Wil Hams
Annie Wright
Woolchester
Alta
Fife
Mali
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Wireless Melt in Sheffield Steel Plant Promises Heat Breakthrough
Dr H Desch of the University of Sheffield announces wireless valves to melt steel masses in Sheffield England. A 200 volt direct current is converted to a high frequency alternating current to heat metal, with Swedish iron examples cited.
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Sheffield
Sheield
England
H. Desch
Faculty of
Metallurgy
University of Sheffield
Deseh
Dr. Desch
Los Angeles to Try Flight to England Between May and June
The dirigible Los Angeles may fly to England between May 20 and June 20. Captain George W. Steele at Lakehurst cites Rear Admiral Moffett on the possible voyage. The ZR-3 crossed the Atlantic in hydrogen and may use helium for a safer journey with a mid Atlantic stop likely aboard the Patoke.
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U.S
May
Jane
Steele Arld
Patoke
Mall
Britain’s Egypt Policy Shift Seen as Continuation Not Reversal
Opinion notes that Britain’s handling of Egypt shows a pattern: ultimatums followed by partial concessions, with terms softened after acceptance. It argues the change is a continuation of policy, not a reversal, reflecting typical British cautious diplomacy.
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Great Britain
Egypt
British
Labor Party
Wolley
New York Evening Post
Dodd's Kidney Pills Labeled Cure for Kidney Troubles
A Canadian promotion extols Dodd's Kidney Pills as specialists for kidney ailments for over thirty five years. Dame T Cavignon credits the pills with restoring strength and sleep after weakness and a threat of consumption. The ad claims purified blood boosts overall health and energy.
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Canada
Dodd
Dame T. Cavignon
Everest Film Captain Noel Captures Summit Climb
Captain John Baptist L. Noel filmed the Everest ascent from 23 000 feet using a telescopic lens as Irvine and Mallory pushed toward the final 860 feet. He witnessed their disappearance in the ice clad peak and the mountain kept its secret.
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Gamera
John Baptist L. Noel
Everest
Irvine
Mallory
Captain Novel
Man With Remarkable Memory Demonstrates Caliber at London Lab
Naum Lipowsky tests reveal extraordinary memory for figures words and dates before Dr Spearman at the University of London. He recalls large digit sequences backward or forward and can compute roots from numbers. He states day-of-week for dates like May first 1901 and predicts future weekday.
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Naum Lipowsky
Spearman
Werte
University of London
Lipassky
Nerviline Promises Fast Relief for Earache and Toothache
An advertisement touts Nerviline as a powerful remedy for earache and toothache. It claims quick comfort, general protection against minor ailments, and urges families to keep a bottle from their dealer.
Beams and War Jam Risk in Wireless Communication
A British admiralty view questions beam systems in war due to counter beams that could jam wireless messages. Australia and Canada plan wireless links to Britain and discuss whether wartime or peacetime use should govern design and operations. Ontario minister John Martin distinguishes agriculturists from farmers, saying farmers profit locally while agriculturists invest in city growth.
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Tay
Australia
Great Britain
Canada
Dominion
Ottawa Citizen
John Martin
Ontario
Torjonto
Woman in London Patents Hidden-Seeing Transparent Umbrella
A London woman patents a transparent umbrella that lets the user see ahead. Another innovation features scissors with interchangeable blades. A man who claims to run Lia house may refer to a washing machine and vacuum cleaner in a playful note.
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Hewett
London
Lia House
Canned Salmon Exports From Vancouver in 1994
Canned salmon exports from Vancouver in 1994 totaled 1 625 542 units and were sold to the United Kingdom France Australasia Germany West Indies Sweden Belgium British India Central and South America Ceylon China Denmark Egypt Holland Italy and Malta. Forture Threat Use Minard s Liniaqont.
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United ‘Kingdom
France
Australasia
Germany
Sweden
Belgium
British India
Central and South America
Ceylon
China
Denmark
Egypt
Holland
Italy
Malta
French officer sets world speed record at 280 mph
Adjutant Barbet of the French army reportedly streaked 3 kilometers at 280 miles per hour, a claimed new world record. If sustained, such speed would exceed any land vehicle and imply crossing the ocean in ten hours or circling the globe in three days.
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Adjutant Barbet
Hug
Bonnet
New York
London
Globe
Canada and the Empire in Canals and Our Destiny
Canada is urged to shape its future within the British Commonwealth and avoid quarrels of the past. The Toronto Star depicts Canada as capable of prosperity with a strong link to Great Britain and its own power realized through practical policies. Dr Thomas' Electric Oil is promoted as a universal remedy and valued device for people and animals.
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Canals
George III
Canada
Toronto Star
Standards of Public Honor and Civic Integrity
A reflection on public honor amid scandals urging a community to value justice and integrity over money. Includes a note on Holloway's Corn Remover ad and a report that Premier King intends to seek approval of Canada United States waterways treaties. Mentions Deauville weather and a new Italian compressed air locomotive for flooded tracks.
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