Carry a Message to Garcia and the Rowan example
A piece reflecting on Elbert Hubbard’s story A Message to Garcia. It extols Rowan’s decisive action delivering a letter to General Garcia in Cuba, urges workers to imitate Rowan by acting without questions, and criticizes slackers and unions while praising initiative and loyalty in employment.
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Elbert Hubbard
Garcia
Hubbard
United States
Spain
Cuba
Rowan
Gareth
Angel of Light
Quebec Plans to Settle Own Youth on Lands
Hon. J. E. Perrault, minister of lands, stated Quebec will not encourage immigration from Europe. The provincial policy aims to settle native young people on valuable lands now opened for settlement, pursuing domestic colonization instead of bringing in outsiders unfamiliar with farming conditions.
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Quebec
Europe
J. E. Perrault
Get Her Just The Same
A brief reflective note on social shifts from formal courtship to casual courting, as observed in earlier era traditions compared to modern behavior in Boston.
Sockeye Run Report From Fisheries District No 2
Salmon catch is smaller than usual across Fisheries District No 2 from Smiths Inlet to Prince Rupert. The Bella Coola Kimsquit pack is about 7 500 cases while Skeena total near 6 000 cases and Naas about 6 000 cases. improvements noted on the Skeena.
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Major Motherwell
Inspector Williams
Smith's Inlet
Prince Rupert
Skeena River
Bella Coola
Kimsquit
Skeena
War Device Used on Locusts
German flame throwers captured by the French, once deployed in the war against towns, were recently used in France to combat a plague of locusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Alberta highway program to forge network across dominion
Huge sums are spent on road construction in Alberta. The trans-Canadian link will be completed this year and trunk road work dominates this season. Next year branch and district roads gain emphasis with a view to a 1923 network second to none in the Americas. The Alberta Government receives a forty per cent grant from the Dominion for trunk roads if standards are met.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Dr Hamilton's Pills Promise Peak Vitality for Men
Adresses hard working men and urges perseverance while claiming Dr Hamilton's Pills cure headaches bilious fits indigestion poor color and fatigue. The Catarrhorone Co Montreal sells the medicine for 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Hamilton
Hamilton
Catarrhorone Co
Montreal
Marketing Western Wheat Says Ottawa Interview
Dr. Magill secretary of the Winnipeg Grain Exchange says western wheat will market despite the tariff. English buyers are in the market for large quantities of Canadian grain and the United States will need to buy substantial amounts anyway.
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Magill
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Ottawa
United States
Guard Baby's Health in the Summer
The summer months threaten infants with cholera infantum colic diarrhoea and dysentery. Mothers should prevent or banish these troubles quickly and rely on Baby's Own Tablets to regulate the stomach and bowels. Sold by druggists or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Advertisements Encourage Local Merchants Support
The paper urges readers to buy from local merchants and consider advertised goods to stimulate inter-community commerce. It stresses merchants invest in goods to meet needs and urges asking for advertised items when possible to keep trade cycle alive.
Apple Crop Forecast in British Columbia Shows Record Potential
British Columbia fruit commissioner for Alberta J A Grant says the apple crop should be huge this year. He estimates about 5 000 cars of apples will be shipped from British Columbia, nearly double last year’s output, signaling strong prairie markets and good supply of high grade apples.
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British Columbia
J. A. Grant
Alberta
Grant
Dog Saves Family After Bedroom Bark Triggers Alarm
A Leicester man awoke to a small terrier entering his bedroom and barking. He led the dog downstairs, but it returned twice and alerted a fire. The family of eight including six children were rescued with difficulty as flames spread in the home.
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Leicester
London Times
Sauces For Food from Loretta C Lynch
Basic sauce proportions and methods for everyday cooking. Uses fat flour liquid salt pepper and optional liquids like stock tomato or milk. Includes double boiler method and a lamb broth drawn butter with capers and lemon juice. Egg sauce for boiled fish ends the piece.
Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy Promises Easy Breathing
This ad touts Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a long proven, effective aid for severe breathing trouble. It emphasizes its tested service and urges purchase from a nearby dealer.
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J. D. Kellogg
Match Making Expands in Nelson to Boost Local Industry
Nelson launches a second, independent match block plant turning out match blocks from soft white pine for shipment east. By July the plant should employ 30 to 40 workers with W. W. Powell as principal, predicting about one railcar of product daily to eastern markets.
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Kootenays
Nelson
W. W. Powell
Spokane
Filming The Conflict near Lake Windermere
The Universal Film Company of Los Angeles shoots The Conflict near Bull River Lake Windermere B C with 125 crew for two months at an estimated cost of 30000 dollars.
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Universal Film Company
Los Angeles
Cal
Bull River
Lake Windermere
B.C
Toronto Woman Credits Tanlac With Remarkable Turnaround
Mrs. Mary Richards of 231 Ashdale Ave says Tanlac restored her health after a six year struggle with post pneumonia symptoms. She reports improved digestion, restored weight, better sleep, strength for housework, and renewed energy, urging others to try Tanlac from leading druggists.
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Mary Richards
Ashdale Ave
Toronto
What It Costs to Make Shoes in Labor Debate
General Organizer E W O Dell of the Boot and Shoe Workers Union says labor costs add little to shoe prices, estimating average labor per pair at a dollar with a $1.25 ceiling. Separate ad notes Dr Thomas electric for sprains bruises promising swelling reduction and pain relief.
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E. W. O'Dell
Boot and Shoe Workers' Union
Thomas’ Selectric
Nelsons Flagship In Danger Of Sinking At Milford Haven
Nelsons old flagship the Victory faces probable sinking at her moorings near Milford Haven after discussions at the Society of Nautical Research. A cement or steel casing around the hull was proposed then funded public support may be needed due to Admiralty funds limits. Canada cuts permanent force by ten percent limiting officers to about 3 600 from 4 000.
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Nelson
Victory
Puitanourm Plarbur
Salu de Rarquis
Milford Haven
Society of Nautical Research
Admiralty
Canada
Militia Department
Winnipeg Fur Sale Attracts 500 Buyers In 413 Lots
The third Winnipeg auction fur sale occurred on July 5 with 250000 pelts sold to 500 buyers from major US cities. The sale covered 413 lots and carried a low aggregate value over 500000 dollars. The article urges loyalty to Canadian made goods and local dealers.
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Winnipeg
United States
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promises Quick Healing
An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil for persistent sores that resist healing. It claims to stop sloughing and remove pus by dressing the wound, paving the way for new skin with many customers certifying its effectiveness. The piece also references the lotus as the date plum of Southern Europe.
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Thomas
Europe
Minard Liniment Aids Idaho BC Land Reclamation Effort
The Idaho governor and W G Swanson of the Idaho Reclamation Commission met with British Columbia Premier and Minister of Lands to discuss reclaiming 100000 acres of agricultural lands in the Kootenay Flats. Two thirds lie in BC with the rest in Idaho as cross border cooperation advances.
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Idaho
U.S.A
W. G. Swanson
Idaho Reclamation Commission
British Columbia
John. T. Putallo
Kootenay Flats
Sending Photos By Phone for Police Fingerprint Transmission
A new telephone transmission machine allows sending photographic records and fingerprints to multiple European cities. If a suspect is arrested in Paris, fingerprints can be sent to London Rome and other cities to request prior convictions. Support local merchants by buying at home.
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Europe
Paris
London
Rome
Taft Spends Summer at Murray Bay Resort
Ex President William Howard Taft, recently named Chief Justice of the U S Supreme Court, enjoys summer at Murray Bay on the St Lawrence River below Quebec. He serves on the Arbitration Board for the Grand Trunk Railway, appointed by the Canadian Government.
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Uss
Quebec
W. H. Taft
United States Supreme Court
Murray Bay
St. Lawrence River
Quebec City
Taft
Arbitration Board
Grand Trunk Railway
Be Fair to Local Merchants Warns Readers
Advertisement urges shoppers to compare prices and readings from ramware before mailing payments to mail order houses. It argues that checking prices with local merchants benefits the buyer and saves money.
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Boston Transcript
Aleta
U.S
Mw. UL Ise
BY Loretto C. Lynch
Tanlac
Taniae
Hull
Minard’s Liniment
Minard
Beecham
Dominion Express
Vook’s Cottes
Gat
Fermedy
Windsor
America
H. Clay Glover
West 31 Street
New York
Joss
Nless
Bayer
Dengists
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