Timely Warning From Crerar On Westward Political Shift
The former minister of agriculture Mr. T. A. Crerar urged urban West readers to support the New National Policy while warning against class-based movements. He cautioned against impulse and urged adherence to proven methods, stating this period demands prudent action from organized farmers and all citizens.
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T. A. Crerar
New Farmers’ Party
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Mr. Crerar
Canadian Council of Agriculture
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Crerar
Cochrane
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USFLA
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Farmers’ Movement
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Ediface
Canadian Unity Over Class Distinctions Respected Leaders Warn
Mr Cresar urges reason over impulse warning against class and sectional divides in Canada. He cites organized labor's near destruction by extremist leadership and calls for a united national spirit. Canadians should oppose class legislation and promote equality and shared purpose across races, creeds, and regions.
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Mr. Cresar
Organized Labor
Iitra
Canada
Dominion
Dark Breakfast Reference Sparks Family Conversation
In a tense domestic exchange a child questions a caregiver about a supposed instruction to provide a light supper. The dialogue centers on a request for a darker morning meal and the child’s reaction to last night’s dinner plan.
Miller’s Worm Powders Promote Easy Worm Purge
An ad touts Miller’s Worm Powders as a painless stomach and intestinal purge for worms. It claims easy use for children and promises restoration of strength and vigor. The copy also includes a joke about a man’s nerves and a remark on a woman’s faults.
Minard’s Liniment Cures Distemper Reported
Letters reach the Tonga island group as skyrocket delivery from steamers is tested. The claim cites Minard’s Liniment as a cure for distemper amid Pacific communications and new mail methods.
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Tonga Group
Pacific
Catarrhozone touted as a cure for catarrh and colds
An advertisement claims Catarrhozone cures catarrh, bronchitis, throat trouble, and nasal discharge by inhalation. It asserts germ life in lungs and airways is targeted, promises instant relief, and offers a money back guarantee. Sizes range from 50 cents to one dollar with a two month large size.
How U Boats Were Trapped
British devices coordinated trawlers and submarines to trap U boats. A trawler would drag a submarine by a cable and keep telephone contact. When a German U Boat was sighted the submarine would release the cable and attack before the German could submerge.
Borrowed light shines on many a man like the migen
A pithy line notes that many men rely on others' illumination or inspiration rather than their own inner spark. The metaphor suggests dependence on external guidance rather than original brilliance.
Antidisestablishmentarianism Primer Noted
A marginal note explains the term antidisestablishmentarianism as possibly the longest English word and describes its use by British opponents of disestablishment of the Church of England.
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Great Britain
Church of England
Sloan's Pain Relief for Joint and Muscle Relief
Advertisement touts Sloan's liniment for a range of pains including stiff joints sore muscles and rheumatic wingers. It promises quick soothing relief without skin staining and stresses economy with a large bottle and national availability. Made in Canada.
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Canada
Conscience and Courage Quote Echoes in Witty Saying
A clipped aphorism notes a critic’s jab at cents and sense. It suggests that money cannot buy resolve and mocks the idea that conscience alone makes a fearless man or writer. The remark frames courage as earned beyond mere dollars and literary romance.
Putnam's Corn Extractor Promises Painless Cure
An old time advertisement touts Putnam's Corn Extractor as a painless safe and invariably satisfactory cure for corn roots branches and stems. It claims to be the only effective product and urges buyers to insist on Putnam's Extractor available for 25 cents at all dealers.
Facts About Our Country Canada Surface and Population
Canada covers 3 729 665 square miles with 8 500 000 people. It is larger than the United States but has fewer people than New York Chicago and Philadelphia combined. Half of Canadians live in towns and farm production comes from a sparsely populated land.
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Canada
United States
Alaska
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
A famous novelist jokes on marriage with pets as metaphor
A renowned woman writer explains she has three house items representing men she dislikes. A morning growling dog, afternoon swearing parrot, and a cat out all night illustrate her view of the average man.
Blood Mass in the Average Adult Body
A standard estimate places the total blood mass of an adult at about twenty eight pounds, reflecting the body's vital circulatory system and its requirements for oxygen transport and nutrient delivery.
Canada trains soldiers in peace arts for rehabilitation
Col Hugh Clark announces a national investment of $37,080 for the fiscal year to fund a seven months' vocational training course for disabled soldiers. Trainees receive $60 to $120 monthly as Canada boosts reconstruction efforts and aims to restore independence through production.
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Canada
Shan Hfe
Hugh Clark
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Brings Lasting Relief
Promised relief for suffering children with a sanitary treatment. The advertisement asserts sure effects and lasting results, targeting anxious mothers seeking reliable pest control.
Got Him Wrong Swine Fever Calls In Village Poacher
A village swine fever outbreak prompts a local policeman to visit pig owners. At a cottage he asks to see the swine but is met with a sharp denial from a sharp eyed woman who tells him the animal is not present.
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Atye
Minard’s Liniment Cures Garget in’ Cows
Advert shows Minard’s Liniment claimed to cure garget in cows. It promotes a watch repairs mention and a moral note on ideas. The Cold remedy phrase cites LAXATIVE BROMO QUIN ANE with E W GROVE signature on each box for 30c.
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Minard
E.W. Grove
Prize Shorthorn Sale Brings Top Bids in Brandon Manitoba
The Western Poi Shorthorn sales at Brandon Manitoba featured one hundred and two cattle selling forhigh totals. Lavender 17th led the top prices at 3000 to be resold later for 800 amid a Canadian American buying surge. Star of Hope claimed grand champion in Brandon and Saskatoon fairs and sold for 2500 to M L Nelson of Midale Saskatchewan. Canadian breeders aimed to keep prize stock for herd improvement.
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Brandon
Maniorba
John Barron
Carberry
Manitoba
C. G. Beeching
de Winton
Alberta
Alberta, the Price Being $3. A Few Hours After Mr. Beeching
Baby's Own Tablets Said To Cure Constipation
A testimonial from Mrs. Eugene Vaillan of St Mathieu Quebec praises Baby's Own Tablets for curing infant constipation. The mild laxative allegedly regulates bowels and soothes the stomach, preventing colic and related ills. Sold by medicine dealers or 25 cents a box by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Eugene Vaillancourt
St Mathieu
Que
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Tungsten From Peru Drives U.S. Import Lead
The United States becomes the top importer of tungsten from Peru, surpassing Germany. The mineral, carved from native mines, is carried across the Andes by llamas and burros for processing into hard steel alloys.
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Peru
United States
Germany
Andes
Contractor on Political Job Builds Better Than He Knows
A reflecting proverb notes a craftsman often errs on political projects while the contractor overseeing such work is expected to know the proper design and outcome. The line contrasts practical skill with political aims, suggesting wisdom in proper guidance.
Women as Registrars and the Power of Speech
A short editorial asserts that women should serve as registrars and notes that a woman’s word carries authority, with many men testifying to its influence.
576 Heroes Receive Victoria Cross
British War Office figures reveal wartime honors awarded across the army and other services, listing 576 Victoria Crosses and tens of thousands receiving distinctions such as the Distinguished Service Order and Military Cross, highlighting broad recognition of bravery and service.
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British War Office
Air Force
Won Fame on its Merits Dr Tho mas Eclectric Oil
The unbounded popularity of Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil comes from its merits as a medicine not heavy advertising. It is sought in every city town and hamlet for its good qualities.
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Thomas
David’s Remark Sparks Debate on Truth and Overtime
A statement attributed to David claims all men lie, while a second thought suggests some men work overtime. The pair raises questions about truthfulness and labor practices.
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David
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