Tolerance and the need for a more open society
The piece argues for greater tolerance in politics religion and daily life, citing past film by DoW Grimths and De Frank Glenn. It warns against bigotry from all quarters, including patriotism education science and journalism, and urges charity, discussion, and respect to foster peace and national unity.
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Dow
Grimths
Otter Grimth
Canada
Martere
Empire
Pa Owell
Frank Glenn
University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
Tim Home
Young man courts heiress amid fortune misreadings
A young man pursues a wealthy heiress believing his fortune is misled by a mistaken belief. The plot centers on social ambition and romantic entanglement as misunderstandings unfold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whee
Western Fisheuss Big Shipments From Northern Alberta Lakes
The fishing season opens August 15 at Lesser Slave Lake and Lake La Biche. About 106000 pounds of white fish will be shipped from Lake La Biche and over 500000 pounds from Lesser Slave Lake. A large amount of jackish and pickerel will be frozen in Edmonton. Four cars per week are shipped from nearby smaller lakes. A movement to operate fisheries on Lake Athabasca is noted.
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Alberta
Lesser Slave Lake
Lake la Blche
Bah
Lake Athabases
Immigrants From Britain Dominate First Five Months Report
London reports from the Dominions secretary show Canada assisted passage schemes moving 8 282 people this year including Government and Minor schemes. A Fargo North Dakota Canada agency helped 195 settlers with families to prairie provinces and British Columbia totaling 312 people and 495 559 dollars in cash and effects.
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Rabi Imoigrante
Britain
London
Dominions
Canada
Society of Overseas Settlement of British Women
British Dominions’ Emigration Society
United States
Department of Immigration and Colonization
Fargo
North Dakota
Minnesota
Prairie Provinces
British Columbia
Common Sound of Puffing Regulated by Driving Wheels
The puffing of a railway engine hinges on driving wheel circumference. Each complete wheel turn yields four puffs, regardless of speed. With 20 foot average wheels and 50 mph, a locomotive makes 13,200 revolutions per minute, about 880 puffs per minute and 62,800 puffs per hour in this scenario.
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Toronto Telegram
Cholera Infantum and Baby's Own Tablets
Cholera infantum described as a summer misfortune of childhood. Baby's Own Tablets are promoted to ward off the illness by soothing the bowels and stomach, claimed safe and non habit forming. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co Brackville Ont.
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Dr. Willams Medicine Co
Brackville, Ont
Moose Shooting Becomes Popular Diversion Near Metagama
M. J. Bates, operator of multiple sporting camps near Metagama Ontario, notes moose are plentiful this year and photographs of moose can be captured daily within minutes of paddling from the camps.
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M. —J. Bates
Metagama
Ontario
Wonder Canyon Of Rockies Found By Albert Mercer
Albert Mercer, trapper and explorer, reports finding a deep and rugged canyon in the Copper River region of British Columbia. The canyon, 12 to 15 miles long and 3 to 4 thousand feet deep, rivals famous world canyons and is said to be a paradise for mountain goats. Mercer notes its rough terrain keeps predators at bay and describes a harsh, bear country further south along the Copper River.
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Trapper
Gerge
Colorado Canyon
Albert Mercer
Jong Kurney
Copper River
British Columbia
Mercer
South Fork
Drives Out Rheumatism Subdues Lumbago Bringa Ease
A patent remedy claim promises instant relief from rheumatism and lumbago. It touts speedy comfort for sufferers, asserting rapid improvement after use and long lasting ease. The product presentation emphasizes health benefits and immediate symptoms relief.
Nerviline Promises Relief From Rheumatism Pain
A Georgetown reader lauds Nerviline as a quick remedy for crippling rheumatism and lumbago. The letter claims after using Nerviline the pain eased quickly and urges others to obtain a bottle for reliable relief.
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Lumbago
F. E. Normand
Georgetown
Grasshopper Plague With State of Siege Proclaimed in Russia
Stavropol district proclaims a state of siege to fight a grasshopper plague endangering crops. Cavalry and aeroplanes mobilized with poison shipped from Moscow. Peasants enlist in mass army formations under self-appointed officers to protect harvests. Asthma remedy claims cure with Dr. Kellogg advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Stavropol
Moscow
Prolonged War State Praised by Wartime Leaders
A report notes the continued occupation of the Rhineland prolongs the state of war and cites Chancellor Wilhelm Marx urging peace through releasing occupied zones. He aims to negotiate Germany’s entry to the League of Nations in September. The item also mentions Britain’s food-canning drive and local remedies for corns and warts.
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Rhineland
Wilhelm Marx
Germany
League of Nations
Public Health Improves With Seaside Habits and Healthier Living
Sir George Newman states Britain's health is rising as seaside enjoyment, cheap excursions, extended travel, annual holidays, and women's emancipation boost personal and public health. He notes increases in sobriety, sensible eating, more windows, more toothbrushes, and simpler dress as factors driving improvement.
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Great Britain
Sir George Newman
Ministry of Health
Sir George
Worm Exterminator Delivers Quick Effective Results
A worm exterminator is claimed to work without aid from other medicines and performs its tasks reliably. The text asserts the product does not fail in its duties and delivers prompt results.
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Tself
Mother Graves
Canada Holds World’s Best Per Capita Trade Balance
In 1926 Canada reported the largest favorable trade balance per capita of any nation. The year saw a surplus of 401,134,405 dollars, up 116,705,299 from 1925, driven mainly by Britain’s empire with 392,631,842. The United States ran a deficit of 123,970,404, offset by surpluses with other foreign nations.
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Canada
United States
Wheat Board Plans Elevators at Thirty Alberta Points
The wheat pool board will buy or build elevators at thirty Alberta points not currently served by the pool or UGG elevators. Selection of points is based on wheat volume.
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U.G.G
Wheat Root Board
Alberta
Samson Rotary Rod Weeder
Alberta Corner
Calgary
Alta
Farm land deal in Central Alberta reaches milestone sale
One of the region s largest farm land transactions concludes with the sale of 960 acres from Kilal Lan Stock Farm, about 13 miles from Camrose, to Dr. H G Berry of Mt Clemens Michigan. The piece notes a cautionary line about borrowing from friends.
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Alberta
Ifsé Kilallan
Camrose
H. G. Berry
Mt. Clemens
Michigan
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Appleford
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Western Waxed Paper Co
Wonder
Rockies
Bringa
Canning Council
da Dingell
Opportunity
Tom
Minard
Wilson's
Wilson
Walil
Useon
Stepone
Manhole Western Steel Products Ltd
Amalgamated
Aith Metalllic Racfing Co. Ltd
Winnipeg
Regina
Saskatoon
Edmonton
Vancouver
C. Fe “Lewis
Liverpool
Warregton
Joy Tomach
Rustantes East India
East India
Mailtras Leclerc Med
Haverstock
Pat
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