Western Canada Wheat and the Promise of a Bright Harvest
The article extols Western Canadian farmers as the backbone of Canada's economy, linking daylight, ploughing, and harvest to national prosperity. It notes Manitoba’s early wheat shipment, Canada’s rise to a leading exporter, and the wheat crop’s impact on railways, mills, and factories. It urges disciplined farming as seeds are sown for a fruitful future with strong prices and reduced middlemen tolls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Canada
Winnipes Tribune
Manitoba
Omtario
Western Canada
Artizana
Dominion
Japan
China
United States
Great Lakes Ship Losses Highlight 1934 Season
The 1934 Great Lakes season saw fifteen vessels lost and thirty seven lives gone with wrecks. Underwriters face red ink as they settle sea losses. Vessels with a 36 300 ton dip capacity wrecked carried nearly twenty trips worth 726 000 tons of freight that season.
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Great Lakes
Oftven
Rockefeller Jr Donates 1 600 000 to Tokyo Imperial University Library
Rockefeller Jr awards 1.6 million dollars in December to restore Tokyo Imperial University Library after 1923 earthquake fire. Gift raises his five year total to over 8.99 million dollars for art and educational institutions. Also notes unrestricted funds and shipment of four million sen for restocking volumes.
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Rockefeller, Jr
Tokio Johns
Imperial University
Tokio
Ohio
Rockefeller
T Dk Rubulit
Loss From Strikes in Canada December 1924 Workdays Lost
Time loss through strikes and lockouts in December 1924 was smaller than November 1924 and December 1923. The Department of Labour counted 95 employees involved and 1845 working days lost in no disputes. By contrast December 1923 had 13 disputes involving 2446 employees and 28693 days lost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Department of Factor Re Dorks
Tere
The Forelock of Time and a Widow’s Consolation
Odd dialogue fragment sketches a scene around time and vanity with Hobbr and a widow. Mentions a matrimonial lottery and a character named Mitard. context suggests a serialized or literary item rather than a straight news report. Details are sparse and names uncertain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty
Hobbr
Market flood of foreign products threatens English industry
The text notes a surge of cheap foreign goods, including British, Italian, and Spanish items, entering markets. It cites campaigns to protect English industries from competition and discusses measures to restrain imports to safeguard domestic producers.
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el Gael
Bomdifian
Pridisteleth
England
Dondon
Lancashire Priuta
Engileh
Teragtoa Telerrain
Nerviline Promises Quick Relief for Joint Pain
An old advertisement touts Nerviline as a miracle salve for swollen joints and nerve pain. It claims rapid absorption, deep penetration, and complete relief from pain stiffness and soreness, noting fifty years of success and widespread sale for 35 cents.
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Vanmerth
Missing Geran plane found in forest near St Pierre Vagat
Remains of a Geran airplane and the pilot’s skeleton were located in a forest near St Pierre Vagat after a squad of artillerymen found debris. The aircraft is identified as belonging to a French unit, with findings dated September 24.
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St. Pierre Vagat
Travel speeds advance over a century as deadlines compress
The piece contrasts 1834 delays with modern feats of rapid movement. It recalls William IV seeking Sir Robert Peel in Europe, taking 11 days to return to London, and contrasts with recent events where Rarsay Macdonald left for Paris at 9 AM, attended a conference, and was back in London within six hours.
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William IV
Melbourne
Robert Peel
Robert Peel Oqwald
Rome
London
Windsor
Rarsay Macdonald
Paris
Landen
Earl Haig to Visit Canada for Empire Service League event
Earl Haig, former British Forces commander in World War I, will visit Canada mid May for the third annual Imperial Empire Service League conference. He will be hosted in Ottawa by Governor General Wyng, with a two week stay in the capital. The briefing notes from the Great War Veterans Association foresee a larger gathering than the London meeting.
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British Empire Service
Mehl Marshal Earl Mair
Incler
Erich Fturces
Canada
Maly
Gitawa
Viominton
Great War Veterans’ Association
Wyng
Burl Way
London
Baber Monk
Dangerous Season for the Little Ones
Winter brings extreme temperature swings harming children health as fear of cold keeps them indoors. Overheated rooms and poor ventilation cause grippe and colds. Baby's Own tablets touted as a regulator to ease stomach and bowels and prevent winter ailments. Sold by dealers or mail from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brookville Ont.
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Lifle
Dr. Willams' Medicine Co
Hrookville
Ont
Airship Base Chosen For Route To India In Egypt
Britain will erect mooring posts at Tomat halfway through the Suez Canal for an imperial airship route to India. A mast over 200 feet high with passenger elevators and a platform will serve as the mooring point. The A-3h will begin flights from Pulham Norfolk as crews train, with a trans Atlatic service hinted possible within two years.
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Britain
Suez Canal
Egypt
India
Desert
Pulham
Norfolk
Tla
Canada
Onl Cinls
Rotary Expands to Europe Opens Swiss Secretariat Office
Chesley Perry, Chicago, international secretary of Rotary, sails from New York to Zurich to open a European secretariat for Rotary affairs. Officers announce over 2,000 clubs in 28 nations with about 195000 members worldwide.
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Europe
Chesley Perry
Chicago
World Rotary Organization
New York
Rotary Secretariat
Zurich
Switzerland
Rotary
Motor Massacre Traffic Accidents Attributed to Recklessness
Washington Star reports daily deaths on roads and rails from reckless driving. Speed, indifference to rules, and inattention are cited as primary causes, with incompetence and drunkenness worsening outcomes.
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Caraam
Washington Star
Photo Run: Brig Gen Mitchell Trainside Entrance
Brig Gen Mitchell boarded a Dayton Ohio train to Washington and was photographed from the air. The aviator printed the picture and handed it to him on arriving at Xenia seventeen miles from Dayton. The Mechook Field Photographer was halfway to Dayton when he passed the train.
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Mitchell
Dayton
Ohio
Washington
Gen. Mitchell
Xenia
Mecfook
Gen.Mitchell
Scholarships for School Boys by Wesley Barry Offer Free Tuition
Youthful screen star Wesley Barry provides ten four year scholarships for light school boys with strong thrift habits and high grades. The awards cover four years of free tuition starting next September and are supported by a $10,000 gift to Northwestern University.
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Screen Star
U.S
Wesley Barry
Northwestern University
Reach
British Columbia Rail Plan Outlined By Premier
Premier John Olver outlines tentative Peace River rail links in British Columbia. The route would run about sixty miles east of Brute Lake to Ohed on the National main line, then north to Sturgeon Lake and toward a junction near Peace River crossing. He notes no final decision but cites Sir Henry Thornton in support. A separate notice promotes Motherhaves Worm Exterminator as a child medicine.
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New Ling
New Country
Pevea
John ‘Olver
British Columbia
Brute Lake
Ohed
Sturgeon Lake
Grand Uraite
Parla to Install Perfumed Subway Cars
Parla France plans a scented subway to improve air quality after protests over odors. The underground system will install hygienic apparatus in stations and cars releasing pleasant perfume.
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Parla
France
Automatic Post Office Animative in St Mirtia's Court
An Automatic Post Office Animative will provide three key services without on duty staff. A compact structure combines a letter box, telephone, and stamp machines, housed at St Mirtia's Grand in Bath. It will operate day and night, guiding users to Bath to substitute for a closed sub-office during reconstruction.
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Bern Halle
St. Mirtia's
Grand
Donglanad
Awordia
Bath
Manitoba Butter Industry Aims to Enter European Markets
Manitoba butter production in 1914 reached 12,500,000 pounds with growth promise to strengthen the province as a strong competitor in European markets.
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Manitoba
Vsnl Bs
Fragmentary naval note mentions torpedoed preadnough in Great War
A damaged line recalls a torpedo sinking the preadnough in the Great War and hints at limited survivability of another vessel while musing on Patience as a virtue.
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Doss
Constantinople
Turkey
Frederick Gil
Ure
Te Postal Department ‘Business of
Aids Japanese University
Thomas’ Eclectric OU
Mitard
Fell
Earl Haig
Vidloway
Measurement Muggins
Patsup
Biuggins
Ita
Save
Bayen
Psahegieace fAerty Brilesite
Bayer
Aloo
Berze
Movacetic- Bell
Sreiet
Mihard
Union Bank
Union Bank of Canada
M. Bull
WR. Allan
W. R. Allan
G. Tl. Thomson
Stephen Haas
Dull
Phe
Ne. J. W. Hamilton
Peace River
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