Western Canada farmers seek immigration policy fix for labor costs
The article argues Western Canadian farmers face high transport and labor costs that push down wheat profits. It proposes an energetic, year round immigration program to provide stable farm labor, reduce seasonal influx, and ease city labor pressures while boosting rural settlement and farm efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wevtern
Canada
Seaboard
Liverpool
India
Egypt
Western Canada
Prairies
Ranton
West
Artizan
British Columbia Honey Crop Shatters Records this Year
Provincial apiary estimates show honey production totaling 711,356 pounds, up from 209,074 last year. Value reaches 177,858 dollars at 26 cents per pound with 11,531 hives across 2,143 apiaries. bees wax adds 5,900 dollars in output. A 7 apiaries and 1,262 hives increase accompanies the surge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Paw
J. Shepherd
Saskatchewan Highway Dept Reports 1922 Road Spending
The Highway Department of Saskatchewan reports 3273? No. The fiscal year ending April 30 1922 saw highway construction and improvements costing 32373 dollars. Districts served include Canora Cumberland Cypress Elvase Happyland Stel a Crosse Jackfish Lake Maple Creek Meltor Notuheu Pelly Prince Albert Shellbrook Tis daie Turtleford Wadena Willow Bunch. Seventy two road stretches were built or upgraded. Goodyear vulcanized rubber was invented in 1844 by accident.
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Saskatchewan
Highway Department of Saskatchewan
Canora
Cumberland
Cypress
Elvase
Happyland
Ste la Crosse
Jackfish Lake
Maple Creek
Meltor
Notuheu
Pelly
Prince Albert
Shellbrook
Tisdaie
Turtleford
Wadena
Willow Bunch
Tribute of Von Kluck to the First Expeditionary Force
An Allied occupation officer, Von Kluck, declines a handshake with a British officer until he first salutes the valor of the First Expeditionary Force. The elderly general recalls his long military life from 1866 through the Austro-Prussian and Franco campaigns.
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Royal United Services
Earl Hate
Son Kluck
Mons
Betten
Vieting Nertin
von Klock
Von
Klock
Half Speed Man and the Cure with Pink Pills
Advertisement recounts feeling run down due to poor blood and nerve weakness. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a solution, citing a Bracebridge Ontario user’s tale of regained strength and weight, and notes price: 50 cents a box, six for $2.50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Wiliams
William F. Bell
Bracebridge, Ont
Ivy Jr. Wiliams
Nix
Dr. Willams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Building Up Small Towns A Call To Support Rural Growth
A Rural New Yorker piece urges residents to invest in and back small towns like Wall's Corners rather than chasing urban growth. It argues cities drain funds and youth, while the true future lies in country communities and shared civic support.
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Ft. Wall
New York
America
New Yorker
Size Of Universe Estimated By Harvard Astronomer
The article cites Dr J Shapley of Harvard who places the universe limit at 300000 light years. Dominion Observatory counters this with speeds of light at 136960 miles per second and notes 2 light years equal 7000000000000 miles. The implied universe extent reaches about 2100000000000000000 miles.
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J., Shapley
Harvard University
Dominion Observatory
Harvard
Nevada Mine Turns To Tooth Powder From Mt Superdent
Twelve years after an old desert rat named Mack Foster found Mt Superdent and its peculiar mineral, Fenwick and associates now mine the substance. A western secretary named Josephine Robinson tried it and found it effective. The powder cleans teeth, polishes silver, manicures nails, shines optics, whitens shoes, makes a fine shampoo, and is even used as a surgical powder. The mountain lies in the sage brush desert about 30 miles from Tonopah.
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Nevada
Mack Foster
Mt. Superdent
Foster
Fenwick
Josephine Robinson
Diamond Dyes promise fade proof color for fabrics
The advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as the simple solution to recolor worn skirts coats stockings and draperies with guaranteed even tone. Directions fit all fabrics and guarantee no streaking spotting fading or running. Consumers told to inform the druggist of wool silk or mixed material.
Untitled Fragments Reflect School Language Teachings
A fragmented passage notes a child’s exchange over chocolate and cites a remark about twelve foreign languages taught in Tokio schools. The brief hints at classroom language instruction and a家庭 scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
Deepest Mine Planned in Rand South Africa
The deepest mine in the world is planned at City Deep in the Rand, South Africa. Officials intend to sink another 3 000 feet below the current 4 000 foot level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rand
South Africa
City Deep
Pape's Diapepsin Promises Instant Stomach Relief
An advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin instantly cures indigestion sour stomach and gas. It says a tablet neutralizes sourness, fullness, heartburn and pain as it reaches the stomach, with druggists guaranteeing immediate digestion correction for a few cents.
Canadian Pacific Excursion to Eastern Canada
The Canadian Pacific Railway offers round trip excursion fares from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta to Eastern Canada on sale December 1 to January 5 1923 with a three month final return limit. Tickets are first class and valid in standard or tourist sleeping cars. trains depart Winnipeg daily as the Imperial at 9 00 am to Ottawa Montreal Quebec and Maritime provinces and the Toronto Express at 9 00 pm to Toronto Hamilton London and central western Ontario.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Canada
Manitoba
Winnipeg
West
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canadian Pacific
East
Ottawa
Montreal
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
Toronto
Hamilton
London
Central
Western Ontario
Quebec Sells 220000 Acres to Newcomers in 1921 22
Quebec reports 220000 acres disposed to settlers in the year ending June 1922 as part of a program to repatriate Canadians. During the period 626 French Canadian families totaling 2471 persons returned from New England states to their ancestral homes.
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Province of
Quebec
New England
World cinema totals by country across continents
The listing shows United States with 18 000 theatres leading world totals, Europe totaling 18 399 and America excluding the U S with 20 450. France 2 400 Italy 2 200 Austria 000 Belgium 778 and other nations are cited with varied cinema counts. The final world total is 47 100.
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United States
Germany
Russia
Great Britain
Europe
France
Italy
Austria
Belgium
Scandinavia
Poland
Volland
Hungary
Spain
Czecho-Slovakia
Switzerland
Jugoslavia
Turkey
Balkans
America
South America
Canada
Central America
Africa
Asia
Australia
World
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Helped Hornell Woman
Mrs. Chr is Baker of Hornell New York writes that after a health decline she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Food Medicine and felt better each day. She can now do most work herself and urges others to try the remedy.
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