Protect Our Forests Warn of Lumber Waste and Housing Crisis
A Canadian report warns that widespread forest destruction and fires are wasting timber enough for 100 000 homes. It links high lumber costs to scarce housing, unemployment, and rising rents, urges strong reforestation and strict fire protection, and calls for immigrant settlement to ease demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Forestres
Prairie Provinces
Wseless
National Railways
Fisheries Department of Canada
Banic
Russia’s Debt Figures Baffle Ordinary Mathematicians
The Vancouver Province reports that Russia’s finances overwhelm common understanding with sums in the hundreds of thousands of billions of roubles. It notes an annual currency expansion and a massive note issuance, comparing measures to the British national debt in terms that starkly illustrate scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Hague
Soviet Russia
Soviet Republic
Vancouver
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Cure for Colds
Advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as strengthening the system against frequent head colds. It warns repeated catarrh attacks may become chronic and claims the medicine cleanses the blood and mucous membranes to restore normal conditions. Circulars available from F. J. Cheasy & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
Aul
F. J. Cheasy & Co
Toledo
Ohio
The Thrill of Flying by Night with Strong Lights
Night flying between London and Paris uses fixed lights across France and England. Planes approach Lympne Folkestone and Tonbridge, guided by coastal beacons and a London air station. Strong searchlights under the hulls illuminate landings, enabling precise distance judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
England
London
Paris
Lympne
Folkestone
Tonbridge
Ighta
Moth Collection for Saskatchewan by G McBean
A world wide butterfly and moth collection will be donated to the Saskatchewan Natural History Museum by George McBean of Assiniboia. The government will supply show cases and a future butterfly room is planned in a new memorial building. McBean has supplied tropical specimens and aims to make the museum leading in continental butterfly and moth study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. McBean
Saskatchewan Natural History Museum
Department of Agriculture
George McBean
Assiniboia
Fred Bradshaw
Game Guardian
United States
Smithsonian Institute
McBean
Saskatchewan
Bradshaw
Normal School
Regina
Canada
British Columbia Salmon Sparks U S Delicacy Trend
Popular spring salmon from British Columbia is being used as a filling for fish hot dogs sold to industrial workers in major eastern cities including New York Chicago and Philadelphia. The surge in demand prompts the province to double this year’s packing output compared with 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C
U.S
British Columbia
United States
New York
Chicago
Tedelphia
Summer Heat Dangers to Babies and Odd News Snippets
Heat endangers infants causing stomach upsets and deadly diarrheal illnesses. mothers advised to use Baby's Own Tablets from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. in Brockville. Also note: Portuguese aviators Sacadura and Coutinho plan a repeat trans Atlantic flight with a 3000 mile seaplane. Various short items report on worms, a tramp tale, and New Holland women shaping scars with shells.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Sacadura
Coutinha
Lisbon
Brazil
London Times
Rome
Japan to Build Aircraft Boom Says British Adviser
Major G Da Woolridge arriving in Vancouver from the Orient asserts aviation will soon be a real factor in Japan’s commercial life. He notes Japan’s army and navy are advancing in flying, Britain should ready firms for supply, and Colonel Semp Hill’s mission improves training though pilots remain of high quality. The piece ends with a literary aside about Conan Doyle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
G. da Woolridge
Vancouver
Orient
Semphill
Britain
Miller's Worm Powders Aimed at Worms and Health
Miller's Worm Powders claim to immediately attack intestinal worms and expel them. The product is described as complete in itself acting as a worm destroyer and a beneficial medicine for children, correcting weak digestion and restoring vitality to support growth and health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
Helpful Hints Jones Ask for One Big Clean Quest
Jones expresses a bold desire to accomplish a significant, cleansing act before death. The remark contrasts with Bones suggesting a shocking or graphic plan of violence involving an elephant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones
Bones
Great Lakes Cruise Offered by Canadian Pacific Steamers
The Canadian Pacific offers a palatial Great Lakes cruise from Fort William and Port Arthur to Port McNicoll or Owen Sound aboard Kee watin Assiniboia and Manitoba. Sailings three times weekly on Wednesday and Saturday from Fort William and Port Arthur with train connections to Toronto and Owen Sound on Thursdays. The Ticket Agent provides details on rates and itineraries for an enjoyable trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Great Lakes
Fort William
Port Arthur
Port
McNicoll
Owen Sound
Paciffic
Keewatin
Assiniboia
Manitoba
Fort Wilam
Port McNicoll
Toronto
Canadian Pacific
An Accomplished Girl in a Daring Canoe Scene
A tall young man and Maud share a canoe ride. He frets about kissing risk and capsizing, while Maud calmly asserts she can swim. The light dialogue hints at romance and peril on the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Montreal Mission Official Asked in Liverpool on Visit
Rev. W. Bowman Tucker of the Montreal city mission recalls being asked Where in Canada near Montreal during a fundraising trip in Great Britain. The episode rivals Miss Cora Hind, a western Canadian agrarian journalist, who had to register as an alien in an English hotel while explaining she was Canadian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Montreal
W. Bowman Tucker
Liverpool
Great Britain
Cora Hind
Vienna Doctor Reports Eye Transplant Milestone
A Vienna doctor announced a milestone claiming success in transplanting eyes from one animal to another. The report cites Minagte Lintmant for Bandeutt as source.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Sheep Feeding Venture Plans 60,000 Sheep to Fort William
R C Harvey who carried on feeding sheep on grain screenings at Fort William last year is preparing to expand this winter. He expects to bring about 60,000 sheep from his Alberta ranches to the Fort William elevators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feemng
R. C. Harvey
Fort William
Alberta
Tire dealer uses guaranteed tires to resole his shoes
A Hutchinson motor tire dealer cuts strips from a guaranteed tire to resole his shoes. He argues that if the tire is guaranteed for 8000 miles under a one ton car, his 140 pound frame should be practically unlimited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hutchinson Motor Tire
Kansas City Star
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised Widely
Letters from women across regions praise Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for female ailments with testimonials of relief and renewed energy. Messages recount long headaches side pains and weakness improving after six bottles and recommendations to friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E
Pinkham
Soma
Lydia
Miscouche
P. EB
Lydia FE
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McGilvver
Mod Y
Ontario Veterinary College
Toren
Kgiye
Dr Chase
New Holland
Titan of Health
Fletcher
Oo Drovs
Patna
Fletcher's
Mpany
New York City
Conan Doyle
Atlania
THE
CRN
Minard's Liniment
Prince Edward’s Island
Wadena
Sackatchewan
Rose Valley
Lydia E. Pinkham
Wien
Wadeus
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