Prevention shows power to end disease and save society
The article argues that prevention, aided by government and public efforts, yields greater health and financial gains than cure. It cites smallpox vaccination success in 1845 Montreal, Ontario outbreaks avoided by vaccination, diphtheria toxin antitoxin protection, and typhoid fever reductions since 1900. It praises wartime inoculation lessons and urges widespread adoption of preventive measures.
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Canada
League of Nations
Montreal
Quebec
Windsor
Ontario
Northen
America
Saskatchewan
Prairie
Europe
World population growth through centuries and future estimate
The text notes 1830 world population at 850 million and claims it has doubled since. It cites Prof. Yloas predicting 2023 world population will be three and a half times the present. It dismisses the idea of a mythological “Race auickie” and envisions a day when all habitable earth parts are inhabited.
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Yloas
Overcrowding in China and its impact on farming surplus
The text notes overcrowding in China and argues a solution is likely, while suggesting farmers will welcome more mouths to feed with surplus products. It reflects a discussion of population pressures and agricultural implications.
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China
No Cause for Alarm Over East Designs
The piece argues there is no real reason to fear Japan and China plotting against Canada or the United States. It urges calm, prudent statesmanship to keep good relations and prevent unnecessary panic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
China
Canada
United States
Earb
Water Famine Fears Grip Tokyo Residents
Fragmentary text reports water shortages in Tokyo with residents rushing to ponds and wells. The garbled OCR mentions fear of famine and foreign influence but provides no clear dates or officials.
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Tokio
Eskimos Need More Police Posts and Tax Support
Edmonton Bulletin argues Eskimo communities in southern cosetlands of Canada face rising crime and remote poverty. The piece says increased police strength is required and questions taxing these communities to fund new patrols. It frames law enforcement as a burden for white society to bear in distant hinterland.
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Cosetlands
Canada
Mounted Police
Edmonton
Nerviline Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatic Pains
Testimony from Amor FY Fleury of Kingston claims Nerviline reduced swelling and relieved rheumatic pain after using the product. He says a trip to McKay's Drug Store led to a full restoration, praising Nerviline for lumbago rheumatism and related pains. Sold everywhere.
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Amor FY
Fleury
Kingston
McKay
Wall Street Journal Says Empire Likely to Withdraw From League
The Journal editorializes that Britain's rejection of the League of Nations protocol is the next step toward withdrawal from the league. It argues English speaking peoples will avoid dangerous alliances and that bonds to the Commonwealths are tenuous yet strong from past conflicts.
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Wall
Street Journal
League the Wall
League of Nations
Great Britain
International League
Dr Williams Pink Pills Offer Quick New Blood Boost
Feeling tired in springtime not from illness but from winter confinement, the ad touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a speedy remedy to restore tone and blood. It cites a Bedford resident's experience of improved appetite, strength, sleep, and overall health after about four months of use. Also mentions a game law conference endorsed by Alberta, Manitoba, Minnesota, and Ontario to regulate interprovincial border game.
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William
Dr. Williams
Willam‘ Mitchell
R.R. No
Dr. Willams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Game Law Conference
Alberta
Manitoba
Minnesota
Ontario
Lack Of Nations Mrs. Smowden Addresses Secession Talk In Canada
Mrs. Philip Snowden tells a London cor respondent that weak Canadian national sentiment fuels secession talk, though she finds most opponents deny support for secession. She cites Parliament’s neglect of regional issues and notes broad yet impression-based views from her Canada tour.
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Smowden
Canada
Philip Snowden
London
Scientific methods could boost Canada’s fishing wealth tenfold
Dr. A G Huntsman, director of the Atlantic biological stations, says scientific methods can multiply Canada’s fishing wealth. A Halifax station for canning, freezing, smoking and salting will be completed next month with a 370 000 appropriation, and a new Prince Rupert station will begin this summer.
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Canada
A. G. Huntsman
Atlantic
Pacific
Dominion
Huntsman
Halifax
Agricultural Research Colleges
Prince Rupert
B.C
Nanaimo
Great Lakes
Manitoba Grant To On to the Bay Association
The Manitoba Government will provide a 2500 dollar grant to the On to the Bay Association through supplementary estimates. The amount represents one quarter of the association’s request and is not an annual contribution. Premier John Dracken plans a Ottawa visit after the legislature adjourns to press the government’s views on this and related issues.
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Manitoba
John Dracken
Ottawa
Immigration to Canada Falls Into Ten Month Totals
Canada reports 142 609 total immigrants for ten months including January plus 162 577 regular arrivals. British 49 363 United States 13 721 other nations 39 493. A stray thought ends the piece with advice about safe driving and reading a jay walker.
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Canada
United States
Department of ‘Immigration and Colonization
Belgian Doctor Arrest Reveals Massive Valenciennes Exports
Judicial authorities estimate nearly 3 billion francs in capital were exported from Valenciennes to Belgium in three months. Belgian bankers allegedly encouraged this flow for months. A Belgian doctor was arrested at the frontier for disguising as a hunchback with a load of French securities.
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Valenciennes
France
del Bium
Cause of Asthma and a Claimed Remedy Promise
The article discusses the uncertain causes of asthma while promoting Dr J D Kelloges Asthma Remedy as a universal solution. It asserts irritants like dust, flowers, and grain trigger asthma and claims the remedy has freed a generation from the condition. The piece touts wide sales and availability.
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J.D. Kelloge
Radio fee increase urged to fund Canadian radio progress
R H Combs of the Canadian Radio Trades Association Toronto urged the special copyright committee of the House of Commons to raise the radio fee for listeners or provide a larger appropriation to fund regulatory operation so radio can progress. He argued higher revenue would enable proper control and development of radio in Canada.
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House of Commons
R. H. Combs
Canadian Radio Trades Association
Toronto
Comba
Canada
British Columbia Berry Growers Optimistic for 1925 Season
A survey reports 2,528 berry growers across Traser Kootenay Okanagan Salmon Arm and Vancouver Island. Cultivation covers 6,308 acres with mapberries strawberries loganberries currants and gooseberries.
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British Columbia
Traser
Kootenay
Okanagan
Salmon Arm
Vancouver Island
Prevent Ulcerated Throat With Mr. Thomas Electric Off
At first symptoms of sore throat the remedy recommends two spoonfuls of Mr. Thomas electric OFF with a little sugar to make it palatable. It claims to allay irritation and prevent ulceration and swelling and notes that those prone to quinsy have become immune to attacks.
Port wine rejections rise over straw parcel labeling
Six hundred cases of Portuguese wines are held in Vancouver ports after import from the Orient and Europe due to straw packing lacking certificates from a recognized sanitary authority. A straw packed statue intended for Edmonton church is ordered returned to France.
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Vancouver
Orient
Europe
Dominion
Edmonton
France
Interim Wheat Pool Payment Will Stimulate Spring Trade
The Winnipeg Tribune notes a $30.9 million wheat pool payment to 92 000 Western Canada farmers. The cash. 35 cents per bushel, boosts prairie buying power as funds were not pre-spent, likely spurring spring purchases of farm and household necessities amid a prior buyers strike.
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Western Canada
Sinc
Tod
Winnipeg Tribune
Dodd's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Joseph Hardy in Mistassini
Joseph Hardy, a longtime resident of Mistassini Que, reports improved health after seven years of sickness. He credits Dodd's Kidney Pills with strengthening his kidneys, aiding sleep, reducing fatigue, and boosting overall well being. He urges fellow countrymen to use the remedy for sick kidneys.
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Joseph Hardy
Dodd
Mistassini
Mr. Hardy
Manitoba Agricultural Output Doubles Ahead in 1924
Manitoba 1924 agricultural products valued at 364 million dollars, nearly twice the prior year. The rise largely reflects higher field crop yields, according to figures from the provincial department of agriculture.
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Manitoba
Department of Agriculture
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Belgiam
B.C. Berry Growers
Mitand
Baying Power
Manitoba Agricultural Products
st.cHaRes
Malas
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