Britain and Allies Make Semiannual Debt Payments to U S Treasury
The United States received semiannual interest payments from Great Britain and four other nations. Britain sent 65.31 million dollars, with cash adjustments totaling 73.94 dollars in Treasury certificates. Finland, Poland, Hungary, and Lithuania also contributed cash and principal figures to settle funded indebtedness.
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U. S Treasury
Great Britain
Finland
Hungary
Lithuania
Poland
United States
Treasury
Pinland
Foreign Missionaries and Early Antioch Leaders
Sunday School lesson outlines Mark 16.15 and Acts 12 25 40 13 12. It lists early Antioch church leaders including Barnabas, Simeon the Black, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen and Saul. Mentions Herod Antipas and notes church demographics favoring humbler members.
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Christ
Hambler
James Orr
Canada must awaken to own resources and independence
The column argues Canada faces a critical condition as foreign ownership of natural resources limits development. It urges citizen unity and bold public leadership to end embargoes and export duties, reclaim resources for Canadian use, and empower Parliament and provinces to develop resources for national welfare and independence.
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Columon
Ft Te
Canada
Dominion
Iran
Vast Cigar Longest Ever Shown to New York Politician
A giant cigar measuring twenty eight inches and weighing over five pounds was presented to a New York politician. In London the elder sister of the Earl of Farille, Lady Constance Howard, after shorthand and typewriting training, has begun a career as secretary to an arm in London.
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Constance Howard
Earl of Farille
Ahorthand
Lond@an
New York
Will Celebrate Kruger's Centenary in South Africa
The 100th anniversary of Paul Kruger's birth will be celebrated in October in South Africa. Kruger, born October 10 1825 at Colesberg in the Cape Colony, was president of the Transvaal during the Boer War and died in Switzerland in 1904.
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Kruger
Paul Kruger
South Africa
Transvaal Republic
Colesberg
Cape Colony
Switzerland
Transvaal
Lord Roberts
Two Years Backache Freed by Nerviline Advertising Claim
Georgetown resident E. Sloane recounts a two year backache that left him unfit for work. After trying Nerviline at Smith Bros. Drug Store he reports complete recovery and urges others with weak backs to try Nerviline, sold by all dealers.
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Sloane
Georgetown
Smith Bros
Hat Creek Coal Discovery Declared Among World’s Largest
Investigators report a vast coal deposit at Hat Creek along the Pacific Great Eastern Railway north of Vancouver. The find is described as one of the greatest in the world with an estimated 00,000,000 tons and four square miles underlain in the district.
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Hat Creek
Pacific Great Eastern Railway
Vancouver
Baby's Own Tablets Endorsed by Mother in Quebec
A Quebec mother from St Damas recommends Baby's Own Tablets, praising ten years of use and urging other mothers to try them. The mild laxative helps regulate bowels, ease teething, and combat indigestion and fevers. Sold by dealers or mail order for 25 cents a box from The Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville, Ont.
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Salusto Pelletier
St. Damas
Saskatchewan Postmasters Elect Leaders at Moose Jaw Convention
A. C. Kolb of Herbert was re elected president of the Saskatchewan Postmasters Association. W. E. Coleman of Vanguard became vice president. C. D. Griffith was re elected secretary treasurer with Mrs. R. L. Pettigrew Beechy and R. A. McKinley Hatton named to the executive. The 1926 convention will be held in Saskatoon. Mother Graves Worm Exterminator is advertised as an effective worm killer.
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Saskatchewan
A. C. Kolb
Herbert
Saskatchewan Postmasters’ Association
Moose Jaw
W. £. Coleman
Vanguard
C. D. Griffith
R. L. Pettigrew
Beechy
R. A. McKinley
Hatton
Saskatoon
Grain Act Uniformity Proposal draws Ottawa committee action
The agricultural committee at Ottawa calls for concurrent federal provincial action to make Grain Act provisions uniform across Canada and defend constitutionality. Sponsored by J. L. Brown of Lisgar Manitoba the resolution urges early discussion with western provinces. The note also mentions Prince of Wales and a remark on his role as a traveler delivering goods, followed by a line about Minard's Ligiment for Sprains.
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Dominion
Canada
Agricultural Committee of the House
Ottawa
J. L. Brown
Progressive
Lisgar
Man
Farthest North Lays Out Six Posts in Arctic Archipelago
The Department of the Interior survey team under D.L.S. Henderson mapped six posts in the Franklin district of Northern Canada for RCMP or trading purposes as part of the 1923 1924 Arctic expeditions. Posts included Craig Harbor Dundas Harbor Strathcona Harbor Ponds Inlet Cumberland Sound and Maice Strait on Ellesmere Island near the pole.
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Department of the Interior
Arctic Archipelago
Franklin
Canada
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Arctile
North West Territories
Yukon
Surveyor's
Registrar of the North West Territories
Craig Harbor
Dundas Harbor
Strathcona’ Harbor
Ponds Inlet
Cumberland Sound
Maice Strait
F. >. Henderson
D.L.S
Ellesmere Island
North Pole
Advertising Claims and Remedies in a Historic Paper
A column presents infant feeding ads for Borden’s Eagle Brand Milk and a call to request free feeding instructions and welfare books. It also promotes Dr J D Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy and reports a Phoenix auto blaze where a car burst into flames and was submerged in a canal.
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Borden
Borden Company
Limied
Montreal
J. D. Kellogg
Atj
Phoenix
Arizona
Speculation on Canada's Governor General Pick in UK Circles
Officials in London have formed views on a fitting governor general for Canada. Prince Henry is repeatedly mentioned as a candidate, noted for his evident interest in Canadian affairs. Any preferred candidate from outside the royal family would face a difficult search to match prestige and influence for strengthening ties between Britain and Canada.
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London
Canada
Prince Henry
Ids
Canada’s Problems Sir Robert Falconer Addresses Educationists
Sir Robert Falconer president of the University of Toronto tells educationists at a Canada Club dinner in London that Canada faces three major problems internal unification future population and imperial attitude. He notes western and maritime provinces express discontent and feel Confederation has yielded less than expected.
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Sir Robert Falconer
London
Canada Club of London
University of Toronto
Sir Robert
Canada
Dominion
Britain
Empire
Maritime
House of Commons rules fleas not trained animals
After a long debate the British House of Commons decided fleas are not trained animals under the act and that fleas cannot be trained. Exhibitors of trained flea troupes protested the application of animal care regulations to fleas and conceded that fleas could not be trained.
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House of Commons
The
Commons
Grain Inspections At Calgary Hit 25 Million Bushels
Since the start of the current shipping year Calgary has inspected about 25 million bushels of grain, with around 24,000,600 bushels identified as wheat. The report notes the scope of grain inspection and the dominance of wheat in the tally.
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Calgary
Vancouver to unveil Warren Harding memorial statue
An international memorial to Warren G. Harding will be unveiled in Vancouver on September 2 after an Kiwanis Clubs convention. The project surpassed its $25,000 goal with United States clubs covering all expenses, reflecting a unique event of a U S president addressing Canada in office and strengthening Anglo-American ties.
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Vancouver
West
Warren G. Harding
Kiwanis Clubs
Kiwanis Club of
Alaska
Canada
United States
Aeroplane Claims 400 Miles Per Hour Speed
German inventor Dr Otto A Koller in New York asserts a biplane with 800 horsepower and 36 foot wings will reach 400 miles per hour and be entered for a Pulitzer style prize. He says the craft is under construction and aims for rapid testing.
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Otto A. Koller
New York
Koller
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USA
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Holloway
Warren Harding
Milburn Co., Limited
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