Canada Should Emulate Britain on War Debt Reduction
The author argues Canada must aggressively cut current expenditures and fund principal debt payments to retire the war debt. They compare Britain’s postwar record and urge a dedicated debt redemption program rather than ongoing deficit spending to avoid deeper debt and future taxation burdens.
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Padime
Canada
Canadie
Ibaa
Wiley
Lewis
Britain
Priatinntes
Revenibe Ware Kiel
Aeriol
Seears
United States
Dominion
Women to gain new rooms in British Parliament
The Daily Express reports that more women entering the British House of Commons will require enlarged accommodations. Eight women will share a suite with sitting room a dressing room mirrors dressing tables wardrobes and furnishings aligned to women’s taste.
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Britain
House of Conmyes
Daily Express
Treasures From Tut's Tomb Reach U S Museum
Eighty four tons of treasure and reliefs from King Tutankhamen tomb form part of an Oriental cargo aboard the United States Shipping Hoard steamer Crisfield reaching Philadelphia. The cargo, loaded at Port Said from the Valley of the Hinges, is destined for the National Museum in Washington D C.
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Tut
King Tutankhamen
United States
Crisfield
Philadelphia
Port Said
Ofiers
Valley of Hinges
National Museum
Washington, D.C
Birthplaces of Londoners Show Many Nonnatives
A study finds about one third of London residents are foreign born while roughly 四 in ten originate outside the city. Nearby counties Essex Kent Surrey contribute substantial numbers with Kent and Surrey among the top nonnative origins. Foreigners make up a small but notable share of London's population core.
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London
Fie
Tait
Petropolis
Children Favor Castoria Says Mother In Ad
An old advertisement touts Fletcher's Castoria as a 30 year trusted, pleasant substitute for castor oil teething drops and soothing syrups. It claims no narcotics and that directions appear on each package with a signature from the company.
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Fletcher
Poyaicians
Fragmented Text From an Old Church Glass Record
A garbled passage describes an old church glass artifact and mentions people, places, and dates in unclear terms. The readable segments reference a glass piece and possible historical figures, but details are too obscured to identify origin or significance precisely.
Dyspepsia remedy urged by advert
An advertisement promotes De Jinmilren’s Pills as a cure for dyspepsia, claiming they strengthen the stomach, cast out bile, and regulate the bowels to end digestive trouble. The copy warns against continued use of dyspepsia tablets and urges seeking the root cause.
Dr Hamilton's Pills Aids the Stomach
Advert shows Dr Hamilton's Pills for stomach aid with price 150 per box or six for 1.00. Promotion mentions all dealers or The Catacrhozene Co Montreal.
German Divorce Breaks New Ground in 1900s Court
Amid social upheaval a Berlin court grants a divorce to a cigar maker from his wife noting her flirtations with a male ghost and preference for spiritual affairs. Custody of the child awarded to the husband as precedent sets new standards in divorce law.
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United States
Hermanus
Vic Runt
Gero
Divor
Berlin
Keep Little Ones Well in Winter
A 19th century ad advises mothers to prevent winter illnesses in children. It promotes Babs tablets from Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont to regulate stomach and bowels and drive out colds. Priced at 26 cents a box and sold by medicine dealers or by mail.
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Babs
Dr. Wiliams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Will Meet In Canada 1924 Meeting of British Association
The British Association meeting in Toronto has moved from September to August 6-13. Sir David Bruce will preside. Preparations advance in Ottawa and London. The American Association plans a brief Buffalo meeting before Toronto with reciprocal admission between the groups.
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Toronto
Bridish Association
David Bruce
Lotunta
London
American Associatign For the Advancement of Defence
Dodd’s Kidney Pills End Long-Lasting Ailment for Tremblay
Mr. E. D. Tremblay claims Dodd’s Kidney Pills cured years of rheumatism and kidney trouble. He says two boxes restored his ability to stand straight and relieved painful backache. The ad touts pills as kidney strengthening and blood depuration agents.
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E. D. Tremblay
Dodd
Tremblay
Mr. Tremblay
Empire Year Questioned by High Commissioner on Proclaimed 1924
Sir Joseph Cook cables that Duke of Devonshire cannot advise proclaiming 1924 as Empire Year without Dominion consultation amid the present UK political situation. Also includes stray ad copy touting Miller's Worm Wonders for worms in children.
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Empire
Joseph Cook
London
Duke of Devonshire
Johack
United
Kingdo
Kenora Hatchery Stocks and Early Flight Speed Record
The Kenora Ontario fish hatchery reports 91,000,000 whitefish eggs in jars, with $6,000,000 from Lake of the Woods and the rest from Lake Superior. About 136,000 salmon eggs in jars are also noted. A Fokker plane set a world speed record on a Belvedere to New York flight, covering 160 miles in 2 hours 2 minutes with a 90 liter wind. BC salmon pack is projected to exceed $10,000,000 for 1923. The Alps are noted as repeatedly high or low in scientific commentary.
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Kenora
Ont
Lake of the Woods
Lake Fiie
Fokker
Belvedere
Perman
New York
Tobacco flavorings and nicotine content in new crop varieties
A historical note discusses methods of improving tobacco for higher nicotine content. It mentions high protein and inert substitutes, seeking uniform and reliable yields. The article cites Da Tasdur and Science Service on cultivation for profit and consistency.
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Wien
da Tasdur
Servier
Nerviline Promises Quick Reset for Stomach Ailments
A vintage advertisement touts Nerviline as essential for homes. It claims 20 drops in sweetened water provide immediate relief from belching gas and nausea, noting Nerviline has been used for nearly half a century and is sold in bottles everywhere.
Royal Mint Enters Medal Making Faces Private Firm Fears
The Royal Mint in England begins medal production competing with private firms. It plans to mint bronze, silver and gold medals for the Royal Academy and secure a contract for a Membranes Meat sold at the British Empire Exhibition. Private makers like John Pincles warn government meddling may ruin private enterprise and the art of medal making.
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Royal Mint
England
Comirters Tron
The
Daily Express
Royal Academy
John Pincles
Albert Embankment
Sunlight Alarm Cannon Warns Community Noon
A solar powered alarm uses a sunbeam to fire a cannon at true noon. A lens focuses sunlight to ignite the touchhole, signaling residents daily. Clouds or poor alignment can prevent ignition and stop the device from functioning as planned.
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Europe
Asthma Remedy Promised by Dr J D Kelloxe
A claimed asthma remedy from Dr J D Kelloxe is advertised as an effective vapor smoke treatment. The ad asserts long study and proven results, offering positive relief without public exposure until its makers were sure it worked.
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J. D. Kelloxe
Salt Helps Miners Endure Heat Fatigue
In England researchers report that workers in hot mines lose salt and weight due to excessive respiration and perspiration. A daily small salt intake appears to reduce exhaustion, and a drink made from about one third of an ounce of salt per gallon of water proved most effective in fending off fatigue.
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England
London church marks 1200th birthday at Barking
The oldest London church AW Hauslows in Barking-by-the-Tower celebrated its 1200th birth day anniversary, highlighting its ancient heritage and long service to the area.
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London
Captain Cook Memorial Planned at Prieneddy Cove Site
The Canadian Sites and Monuments Board arranged a lease for a tract west of Prieneddy Cove on Vancouver Island to honor Captain Cook and the British expedition. A marker already exists on a small nearby island placed by the University Historical Society.
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