Western Canada Population Shifts Hit Political Representation
The article outlines census driven changes in Canadian representation with Ontario and Quebec losing seats while Western provinces gain. It notes Manitoba British Columbia Saskatchewan Alberta and the Northwest Territories increasing, and Eastern provinces dropping, reshaping the House of Commons balance over two decades.
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Repre
Qin
Per Myer Faeries
Rae
All Darby Wa
Trier
Ottawa
Ouebee
Ontario
Maritime Provinces
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Sater Feld
Prince Edward Island
Brier
Manitoba
Northwest Territories
Yukon
Columbia
Saskatchewan
House of Continuons
Westward shift in population reshapes national politics
The document discusses rising Western population growth and declining Ontario figures, signaling a realignment of political power. It notes Western states showing growth while Ontario provinces lag, with implications for policy and national development, property trends, and regional influence. The piece emphasizes a potential new national political balance as populations shift.
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Owheak Tees Alther Thewan
Bettie
West End
Ricultise
Pends
Industria
Ontario
Oueber
Oulesmie
Swestont
Catarrhal Deafness Claims and Remedy Offer
An aid claim states focal applications cannot cure catarrhal deafness. only constitutional remedies work. Wallis Catarrh Medicine purportedly cleanses blood on mucous surfaces to address Eustachian tube blockages. Warning that continued inflammation may cause permanent hearing loss without tube restoration. Lincoln Cheney & Co. Toledo Otis advertise a $100 reward for cure, circulars free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fos Cheney & Co
Toledo
Otis
Fragmentary overheard remark in Lewiston church
A partial dialogue recalls a man visiting a church in Lewiston Past with a woman replying about contesting names. The overheard exchange is unclear and incomplete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ay Oarchttert
Lewiston
Frost Effects On Foods And Storage
Frost causes fruit to expand when frozen and shell to crack, while apples swell then return to normal size as the frost passes. Some varieties tolerate cold. apples store safely in refrigerated cars down to minus 20 degrees. Peaches and berries with high water content freeze easily and are damaged by frost.
Cuticura Personal Care Routine Ad
Old advertisement promotes Cuticura products for scalp and skin care. It suggests using Cuticura Soap for cleansing, Cuticura Ointment for irritation, and Cuticura Talcum after shaving. The ad claims versatile use before bath and for shaving with broad distribution.
May Be From Other Planets Signals Spark Debate
The article discusses inexact remarks by Sir Frank W. Dyson on the possibility of waves from other planets. Dyson notes it is possible but declines to commit to further details at the time and urges caution among wireless experts.
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Sis
Marcony
Thriutis
Frank W. Dyson
Astroweantier Orexal
London
Thas
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Promised Quick Relief
A period of stress affects many workers and strains nerves. Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills are praised for reconstructive power by a Ottawa user and marketed at 50 cents a box. The ad claims cures for heart and nerve symptoms and urges trials. Also notes Canadian livestock exports and meat quality for European markets.
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Milburn
W. A. Wright
Tropewell Ave
Ottawa
Ont
Thomghif
Fa Militurn Co., Limited
Lorento
Canada
Fragmented note on keeping children or stains on carpets
A fragment discusses whether it is possible to keep children or stains on red carpets in place. It mentions a method or experience but is incomplete and unclear about specifics or outcomes.
Do Corns Lead To Cancer
fragmentary note questions a possible cancer link to corns and mentions extracts and oil dealers in a cryptic, unsettled context.
Automatic Beacons Aid Alaskan Navigation
In eastern Alaskan waters, keeperless lighthouses give way to numerous automatically flashing beacons. Each beacon runs for months on a single gas charge and costs about 1800 dollars to install, improving navigation though initial mariner confusion and rapid light changes challenged early use.
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Alaskan
Alacha
New German Postage Stamps and Tax Privileges
The text outlines that all German subjects must pay postage and tax, with exemptions for princes and officials. It notes that imperial and state authorities are to be taxed, while special stamps and service workers may be issued for official use under new regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Reichsdienstsip
Imperial Service
Iit “Dienstvarke
Service Warker
St the
Cascarets Ad Middle Ages Style Alert
Cascarets advertised as a gentle nightly laxative promising a rested morning after use. Claims to cleanse bowels without griping or sickness unlike calomel or harsh pills. Emphasizes low cost and that the product works while you sleep.
Shanghai’s Prosperity Amid War and Strife in 1918
The Shanghai port and its staple industries report a strong 1918 year despite Europe’s war and internal Chinese conflicts. All major sectors show solid financial results, with Japanese firms particularly profitable due to closeness to raw materials. The Hong-Nong Daily Press notes Shanghai as a 30 Dorado for China commerce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Chiya
Shanghai
China
Hong-Nong Daily Press
Diamond Dyes Promote Childs Coat Dyeing for New Outfits
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes for dyeing fabrics to create new outfits for youngsters. It promises rich color on wool, silk, linen, and blends, and notes the kit includes directions and dealer guidance.
Substitute for the League of Nations Discussed in Text
The passage argues against abandoning the League of Nations and calls for a viable substitute to preserve world peace. It questions critics and asserts the necessity of a cooperative international framework despite persistent global tensions. The text also includes unrelated lines about cultural practices and personal sentiments.
Alberta Minerals for England Exhibition Samples
Samples of bitumen sands from Fort McMurray and other Alberta natural products were sent to Lisut Col Obed Smith in London to be exhibited at the London office. More materials will be added as they arrive.
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Alberta
London
Fort McMurray
Bankhead
Crow's Nest
Lisut
Col
Obed. Smith
Canada
England
LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE Tablets Ad
For colds or influenza and as a preventative take LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets. Look for signature of E. W. GROVE on the box. 30c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.W. Grove
Redcliff Alberta Glass Factory Extension Progress
Construction of a large extension to the Alberta Glass Company plant at Redcliff is advancing with steel framework finished. Furnaces and roads will be installed by experts and the new addition, bigger than the original plant, aims to start operation in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redcliff
Alberta
Dominion Ghiss Company
Ont Redeliff
Leverhulme Advocates Prohibition for Britain
Lord Leverhulme, the British manufacturer, declares himself in favor of adopting prohibition in Great Britain. He says the policy would save enough to pay Britain's indebtedness to America within five years after his return from a two months visit to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leverhulms
Leverhulme
Engand
United States
Great Britain
America
Stormy Weather Hard on Baby
February and March bring blustery weather that strains children kept indoors. The article urges mothers to use Baby's Own tablets from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. to keep babies' stomachs and bowels regular, break up colds, and preserve health until brighter days. The tablets cost 25 cents per box and are sold by medicine dealers or by mail from Brackyville, Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brackyville
Ont
Austria Seizes Fortunes for Food Purchases
Austria plans to realize 12,000,000,000 crowns from partial confiscation of private fortunes to pay for food and raw materials from foreign countries. Finance Minister Dr Reutach told the National Assembly he hopes to obtain a 30,000,000 crown loan from Flatland to buy more food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reutach
National Assembly
Canadian fire tolls spur need for public support
A fire loss of 8 dollars per capita in Canada versus 0.45 in England 0.39 in France and 0.14 in Belgium underscores the call for Canadians to back the fire protection league and charitable aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
England
France
Belgium
Fire Protection League
Kindeed
Canadian Wheat Board Hikes Licences Policy on Grist Returns
The Wheat Board orders western mill licences to stop requiring 65 cents per bushel and eastern licences 15 cents on grist returns. Mills must still report names and quantities returned to customers. The note mentions Minards Liniment and a drifting title remark about undesired directions.
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Canadian Wheat Board
Western Mill Licenises
Eastern
B.C
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