Canadian-born not recognised as Canadians by census officials
A reader condemns Canada's census for denying native-born Canadians their nationality arguing that birthplace should define identity. The piece questions official classifications and urges government to recognize Canadians regardless of ancestral roots or foreign-born forebears.
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Rock & Peteon
Tv Incn
Agi
Canada
Thei
Abads
Donalniog
Government of
Dominion
Ireland
Jacques Cartier
League of Nations
Washington
Ottawa
Aviation Inspectorate Headquarter Move for West Provinces
A G Goulding of the Canada Air Board says Edmonton will host the government aviation inspectorate for the four western provinces after a Pacific trip. He notes progress with 40 lanes operating across the Great Lakes to the Pacific. A marginal ad and a quip follow about Holloway's Corn Remover and stage fright.
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Edmonton
A. G. Goulding
Canada Air Board
Great Lakes
Pacific
Manitoba Stock for Chicago Show
One carload of horses two of cattle and one of sheep and swine will be sent to the International Livestock Shows in Chicago from Manitoba. The decision was made at a Manitoba Stock Breeders Association executive meeting attended by about twenty five prominent breeders. Final exhibit selections will be made at the Brandon provincial fair.
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Chicago
Manitoba
Manitoba Stock Breeders’ Association
Brandon
Your Teeth And The Toothache Dilemma
A medical discussion explains why toothache often involves multiple teeth and distant pains. It covers how inflammation, pulp exposure, and tooth death lead to pus absorption, gas formation, and reflex pain spreading along the fifth nerve to many body parts, highlighting the danger of untreated aching teeth.
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Cain
France Receives Large Zeppelin Nordstern Under Peace Terms
The Nordstern dirigible built in Germany has been delivered to France under Versailles treaty provisions. It is among the largest zeppelins ever built and was recently completed on Lake Constance.
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Germany
France
Baby's Own Tablets Promoted for Home Use
A vintage advertisement urges parents to keep Baby's Own Tablets for children’s ailments. It touts digestion aid, fever relief, and cold symptoms, with a testimonial from Mrs. Moise of Cadotte Makamik Que and offers boxes at 25 cents from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont by mail.
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Mrs. Moise
Cadotte
El Dorado Hopes Rise In Cassiar District Mining Run
A group of seasoned mining men backed by financier Stuart Henderson plan an expedition into the Cassiar district of Northern British Columbia seeking a new El Dorado. Henderson, a noted lawyer and promoter, is said to lead the venture as it advances. The report ties in historic wartime events and refers to German submarine activity as context.
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el Dorado
British Columbia
Cassiar District
Stuart Henderson
Dr Hamilton's Pills Promote Gentle Digestive Relief
An advertised remedy claims to ease indigestion and prevent anaemia by toning the liver and stimulating the bowels. The mild natural stimulant promises to regulate the system, end constipation, and suit both young and old, offered by local dealers or The Catarrhozone Co of Montreal.
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Dr. Hamilton
Cail
Catarrhozone Co
Montreal
Shipping Matches to England From Pembroke Ont
A flat shipment of 520 million unchipped match splints left Pembroke Ontario for England aboard the Empress of Britain. A Canadian offshoot of the English parent company has installed match splint machinery after timber rights were secured on the Ottawa River.
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England
Pembroke
Ont
Ottawa River
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Promised To Rebuild After Flu
A Toronto testimonial claims Spanish flu left many with weak hearts and shattered nerves. Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills are advertised to strengthen the heart, tone nerves, and enrich blood. Mrs. W. W. Pearce says after six boxes she recovered fully. price 50 cents a box from Milburn Co. Ltd., Toronto.
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Milburn
W. W. Pearce
Seaton St
Toronto
Ont
Ite T Milburn Co., Limited
Wear Your Clothes Longer Beat Cost of Living Says Provisioners
Retailers argue the cost of living is softened by buying less aristocratic cuts and wearing clothes longer. Butchers report strong demand for canned corned beef while soldiers favor bully beef as prices stay near pre war levels. A veteran provisioner says price comparisons are misleading and one can live on lower costs by eating bully beef and reusing attire.
Nerviline Promises Quick Relief From Cramps
A vintage ad touts Nerviline as a fast cure for cramps and sudden illnesses. It claims a few drops in sweetened water banishes pain and positions Nerviline as a household necessity available in large one cent bottles.
When Ie is Too Warm To Eat
The article urges continuing nourishing meals in heat with regular eating times. It stresses balanced fat intake, cold salads, and hot elements like consommé for picky eaters, noting summer can still require growth and tissue repair especially in children and active adults.
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Tropics
Japs Buy BC Lumber To Rebuild Tokio After Fire
The Japanese government purchased between six million and six million five hundred thousand feet of British Columbia lumber. Most of this timber will be used to rebuild a large portion of Tokyo recently destroyed by fire.
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Tokio
British Columbia
Government Advances Funds for Grand Forks Irrigation
The British Columbia government will advance 225000 dollars from the conservation fund for irrigation works at Grand Forks. The expenditure is repayable to the government and the cost will be charged to the benefitted land, not raising taxes elsewhere in the province.
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B.C
Grand Forks
Putnam's Corn & Wart Extractor Ad Claims Simple Corn Removal
An old advertisement promises painless corn removal with Putnam's Corn and Wart Extractor. It claims a quick, inexpensive solution costing 25 cents, sold by dealers with a substitution warning targeting women readers.
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Putnam
Young Woman Unknown In Holiday Gift Dilemma
Brief note captures a shopper in Houston seeking a present for a young lady with the final role unsettled between sweetheart or sister. The exchange hints at uncertainty about the relationship and future decision.
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Houston Post
Alberta Baby Industry Grows with Clay Products Firm
Minard's Liniment used by Physicians. Alberta's clay products company shows strong growth, securing contracts from larger firms. In a few years since founding, Alberta Clay Products Company ships many carload orders and runs at capacity.
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Minard
Alberta
Alberta Clay Products Company
An Odd Insurance Policy on Violent Acts
A man insured himself at Villoyd's against the consequences of laying violent hands on his brother in law. The policy stands as one of the oddest on record, reflecting a curious form of self protection.
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Villoyd’s
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