Canada Needs a Strong Immigration and Settler Policy
The article urges Canada to pursue a proactive immigration and land settlement policy to boost population and economic growth. It cites Sir Clifford Sifton and Professor C R Fay arguing for agricultural settlers over mass urban immigration, with training, land, capital, and cooperative rural programs as essential components and calls federal action to ensure markets and fair profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Belgium
Sir Clifford Sifton
Toronto Board of Trade
Interior
Sir Clifford
C. R. Fay
Toronto University
Clifford Sifton
Soldier Settlement Board
Fay
Themelves
Legends on Rocks at Vancouver Island
Legends arise from carved rocks along Sproat Lake and Great Central Lake on Vancouver Island. Scientific checks date carvings at least 3 000 years old, supporting theories of mammoth presence in the remote past. Chief Qualtat, island’s early leader, is said by some to linger in invisible form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sproat Lake
Great Central Lake
Vancouver Island
Lise
Qualtat
Alberni
Quatat
Portraits of Saints Found in Rome Hypogeum
Contempor ary portraits believed to be St. Peter and St. Paul discovered in a Roman hypogeum unearthed during garage site excavations. Archaeologist Professor Santiani supports their authenticity and says portraits were painted from life in a early Christian crypt and church with frescoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter and
Paul
Santiani
Use Minard's Liniment for the Fru it
A garbled note warns that using Minard's Liniment for the fruit is a serious offense to ride a bicycle near Con city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minard
City of
Con
Sunday Rest Gains Imperial Endorsement in Japan
Seady in japan reports imperial recognition of a weekly Sabbath as a day of rest. Government closed offices and schools, banks paused, and police labor eased. Christian influence grows as motion picture theatres profit from Sunday openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Japan
Discovered True Remedy For Systemic Catarrh
Woodstock resident Chas H Webb credits Catarrhozone Inhaler and Ferrazone for relief from chronic catarrh after years of struggle. The Detroit style ad notes two months of treatment for $1.00 and small 50 cent size, with Montreal based Catarrhozone Co as distributor. A brief classroom style cartoon caption follows about a father and Helen discussing an overnight guest.
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Chas. H. Webb
Woodstock
Catarrhozone
Webb
The
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Prince of Wales speaks to Indian university youth
Montreal Gazette quotes praise for the Prince of Wales urging ongoing love of learning, hard work, discipline, and cooperation among India’s students and the broader empire. It notes his measured language as groundwork for future governance by British influence. Also mentions Thomas' Eclectric Oil as a versatile medicine chest aiding coughs, colds, sore throats, sprains, sores, and wounds.
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Prince of Wales
India
Montreal Gazette
Spring Weather Harms Baby and How to Help
The piece warns that mixed Canadian spring weather harms infants as overheating and poor ventilation cause colds and digestive issues. It recommends Baby's Own Tablets to regulate stomachs and bowels to prevent minor childhood ailments, sold by The Dr Williams Medicine Co in Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Oni
Agreement to develop Pukowski Bird Reserve near Alberta
The Canadian Government and P. Chester Thompson of Thompson Oil Syndicate have completed a contract to develop the Pukowski Bird Reserve, about 1 800 acres in Southern Alberta near the U S border. The project will focus on oil and gas with active work to begin by June 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pukowski
Alberta
United States
P. Chester Thompson
Thompson Oil Syndicate
Leas Drinking in British Isles Declares 1921 Alcohol Expenditure Drop
The United Kingdom Alliance, the leading temperance group, reports a freeline of 14 1-2 percent reduction in alcohol expenditures in 1921 versus 1920 across the British Isles.
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Leas
British Isles
United Kingdom Alliance
Diamond Dyes promise lasting color for fabrics
Diamond Dyes packages claim to dye or tint worn garments and drapery without streaking or running. The ad asserts perfect home dyeing for wool silk linen cotton or blends, with guidance from a druggist and a claim of fifty one years of use by millions of women to renew wares.
Family health testimonials for Dr Pierce remedies
A Niagara Falls reader reports that after trying three doctors for jaundice her father recovered using Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery and Anuric Tablets. A Windsor reader praises the medicine’s blood building and nerve tonic effects and mentions Pleasant Pellets. A Windsor mother notes prior lung issues improved with Favorite Prescription as well.
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Niagara Falls
Bop
Gerald
Dr. Pierce
Catherine Dempsey
Bridge &T
Windsor
Halifax Group Urges Action on Canadian Child Welfare
The Halifax Unemployment Association censures Parliament for neglecting Canadians in need amid plenty and calls for a government loan to relieve distress and “save Canadian children.” A Nova Scotia government stake is included and thrift is praised via a savings example from a dinner statistician.
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Dominion
Halifax
Nova Scotia
World Happenings Briefly Told From The Empire To Canada
The piece notes Winnipeg population at 283 352 up since 1831 with urban growth. It mentions a planned exhibition train of Canadian products to tour France following a earlier French exhibit. Niagara growers oppose daylight saving. A motion seeks exclusion of Oriental immigration in Canada. Prohibition agents dumped 350 000 gallons of liquor into the Chicago River. German Chancellor Wirth rejects the reparations tax demand as impossible. Canada received 6 214 500 from Britain for the army of occupation, with no further reparations. Hon A Z Copp informs Commons.
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Winnipeg
France
Canada
Niagara Peninsula
Hamilton
W.S. McQuarrie
New Westminster
Chicago
Wirth
Reichstag
A. 2. Copp
The
Commons
Dr Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy Offered as Helpful Aid
Advertisement extols Dr J D Kellogg's asthma remedy as a life changing aid. It claims the treatment brings new hope and real improvement for sufferers and urges anyone with asthma to try the time tested remedy.
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J. D. Kellogg
England's Crops Shrink As Cultivated Land Drops in 1921
Minister of Agriculture reports England and Wales cultivated land fell by 781,000 acres to 11,618,000 in 1921 from 12,399,000 in 1918 amid food campaign effects. Wheat sowing reached 1,976,000 acres, 101,000 more than in 1820.
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England
Wales
Minister of Agriculture
King George Approves Allied War Medals For Helpers
King George authorizes a silver and bronze medal program for allied nationals aiding British troops behind enemy lines. The award tally reaches 152 silver medals and 573 bronze medals with 28 honorary OBE appointments and over 1,000 letters of thanks. Medals will be distributed via British embassies in Brussels and Paris.
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George
Dia
Order of
Brussels
Paris
Tanlac Restores Appetite and Energy, Says Springfield Man
Jos B Drake of 430 Belmont Ave Springfield Mass reports gaining 25 pounds in a short time after using Tanlac. He credits improved appetite stomach tone and relief from rheumatism as key benefits. He says he now eats freely after years of a meager diet and feels markedly renewed. Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
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Tanlac
Jos. B. Drake
Belmont Ave
Springfeld
Mass
Taniac
House Shortage Forces Army to Seize Married Quarters
The War Office states a housing shortage in England affects both army and civilians. Hundreds of veterans with families have stayed in married men’s quarters under home command, depriving married soldiers of accommodation, as the army council seeks to obtain possession of the quarters.
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England
Britis War Office
Army Council
Brake Rods and Connecting Parts Care Advice
A monthly inspection should be made of the brake rods and connecting parts of your car. Clean off all accumulated dirt and rust so they act freely and efficiently. Apply a half and half solution of kerosene and lubricating oil to help the brakes work easier and better. Minard's Liniment for Coughs and Gala
Germany’s War Losses: One in Seven Killed in Battle
General von Altrock estimates that about one in seven German soldiers died in battle during the war. Official records show 1,808,545 dead and 4,246,779 wounded, with 19 million men under arms and civilian deaths totaling around 12,000,000.
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Hig
von Altrock
Germany
Okanagan Valley Sees New Orchard Expansion This Spring
At least one thousand acres of new orchards planned in the West Okanagan Valley Irrigation district this spring. Nurser y representatives report increased activity selling trees to residents and prospective orchardists in the area.
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Okanagan
West Okanagan Valley
Desirable Mr Softleigh and the Tramp Dialogue
A clipped early exchange shows a tramp seeking a meal and Mr Softleigh asking about a square or round meal. The punchline hinges on the tramp’s reply that a round meal has no end.
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Mr. Softleigeh
Softleigh
Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Praised in Johannesburg Letter
Letter from Mas W F Ross of Mayfair Fordesburg Johannesburg extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for weakness and vitality. The testimonial notes long use, personal recovery, and urges others to trial the medicine for women’s ailments despite marketing copy.
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Johannesburg
South Africa
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia
Pinkham
Mas
W. F. Ross
6Th Ave
Mayfair
Fordesburg
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Catarrial Paver
Spohn Medical Company
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Vancouver
Rome
Seaday
Advantager
Helen
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the Prince and
Dr. ‘‘Homas
Savings Bank
Joseph Drake
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