Education and Religion in Western Canada
Western Canada shows deep interest in education with strong support for state aided schools and tax funding. Protestant and Catholic groups push for religious instruction within public schools, forming the Council of Church Boards of Education to place religion into curricula across multiple states, aiming for a unified Christian country.
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Western Canada
Troever
Gollens
Father Ryan
United States
Chhirch
Sunady
Council of Church Boards of Education
New York City
Lawis
Minnesota
Ohio
Oregon
South Dakota
Hotel on crest near St Moritz twinkles like stars
In a Swiss setting near St Moritz a hotel sits on the crest of a mural where the window lights at night look like stars above the town. A dialogue shows Nancy asking about others present while a visitor and servant interact with Mrs Green and a tense exchange follows about recognizing people.
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St. Moritz
Switzerland
Mrs. Green
When Pain Comes
Teateless alkali in water will neutralize instantly many times as much acid and the symptoms disappear at once. Go get a small bottle to try. Be sure to get the genuine Phillips Mok of Magnesia prescribed by physicians for years in correcting excess acids. Each bottle contains directions any drugstore.
Praise For Anti-Toxin Care Cuts Diphtheria Deaths In Pa
Dr Thesiore RB Appel secretary of hesith in Harrisburg reports diphtheria cases and deaths have fallen about 60 percent in Pennsylvania over recent years. He credits toxin antitoxin for the dramatic decline and calls it the most effective defense against the disease in children.
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Pennsylvania
Thesiore RB. Appel
Hesith
St Barrisburg
Appel
Spring Blood Boost Advertised By Pink Pills
An ad promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills claiming spring blood revival. It cites a Port Hiead testimonial of improved health, appetite, nerves, and energy after use. Also mentions calcium and talc deposits near Banff and promotes Dr Kellogg asthma remedy and alcohol free Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil.
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Dr. Williams
Fere
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Dr.Thomas
Talking Books Idea Practical, Says Dr Whitney
Dr Willis R Whitney of General Electric Laboratory believes a talking book device is practicable. The concept uses a long strip of tape translated into speech by a speaker about three times faster than reading.
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Willis R. Whitney
Ui General Electric
Red Cross to Celebrate Dunant Birthday Across Nations
Fifty eight national Red Cross bodies will mark the founder Henri Dunant’s hundredth birth anniversary on May 8 1928. In Ontario a banquet April 25 will welcome delegates for the Central Council annual meeting with talks by high officials. Turkey uses the red crescent symbol. Canada Red Cross is autonomous. Geneva treaties and early history cited.
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Red Cross
Henri Dunant
Toronto
Ontario
Canadian Red Cross Society
Central Council
Dunant
Lombardy
Solferino
Castligione
Castagione
Europe
Geneva
Red Cross Society
Wurtemburg
Switzerland
Great Britain
Prussia
United States
Dominion of
Canada
Turkey
Red Crescent
Vancouver CPR to Add 100 Miles of Trackage
Canadian Pacific Railway will install over 100 miles of new trackage in the Vancouver District to boost business. The plan, announced by the district general superintendent, aims to handle steady growth in trade through Vancouver and expand westward grain movement which this year reached a 53 million bushel record.
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C.P.R
Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Railway
New York Store Uses Morning Song Service To Start Day
Arnold Constable and Co in New York begins a daily song service before 9 am to energize early shoppers. A chorus drawn from every department performs from 5:39 until doors open, lifting mood and boosting business as a cheerful routine replaces morning inertia.
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New York
Arnold Constable &Co
Variots
Diamond Dyes Offer Free Color Guide and Samples
Questionable advert promotes Diamond Dyes with free Color Craft book and color samples. Claims quick dyeing for fabrics and drapes using inexpensive dyes. Includes address in Windsor Ontario and druggist collection point.
Diamond Dyes Dip to Tint or Boil to Dye
The article notes 26,000 Forteles issued under the Returned Soldiers Insurance Act representing 57 million dollars with 26,000 policies. L. H. Scammell reports cash collected totaling about 5.09 million and an operating loss of 1.2 million dollars due to insured idle time. The piece also references a quip about a rival widow in a social aside and a note on the Canadian Rockies being larger than several European nations.
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L. H. Scammell
Special Parliamentary Committee On
Representation Highlights in Canada’s Federal House
The Canadian Federal House of Commons has 245 members with lawyers and farmers the largest groups. Farmers claim 648 seats, lawyers 70. sectors 30. merchants 23. journalists 12. manufacturers nine. Cabinet has six lawyers and four farmers among 17 ministers.
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House of Commons
mMembers
Gcabumet
Robert Forke
Immigration and Colonization
Ton. W. RK. Motherwell
Charles Stewart
Interior
Charles Dunning
Railways
Candis
Canada
Forke
Dunning
British Isles
Motherwell
Stewart
Ontario
Horace Greeley
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Son Returns From College Plans London Job At Five Hundred
A farmer questions his son about his plans after college. The son naively expects a London position paying five hundred pounds per year. The father dryly confirms the figure with a wary guess, highlighting the gap between ambition and reality.
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Henry
London
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Nancy
Phillips
Magnesia
Banff
J. D. Kellogg
St. Paul's
China
Minard
Lini
W. ON
Hondredh
Holloway
Returned Soldiers
Canadian Rockies
France
Belgium
SPOHN
Maree
Berical CO
Uae
Britain
White Star
Montreal
Winnipeg
Calaart
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Vencouver
Linimen
Hercules Permanent Building
Hercules
Has
Amilton, Cam Canada
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