Justifiable Postponement by Western Colonization Association
The Western Canada Colonization Association postpones land development until it secures a fair price list from prairie provinces and gains cooperative action from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. The group aims to mobilize idle land near railways for settlement, ease taxation, and strengthen national railways with a workable provincial Premiers conference plan.
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Western Canada Colonization Association
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Prairie Province
National Railways
Remarkable 90 Sedan Trip Covering North to Edmon ton and Lower California
J T Pears of Toronto business for years and Roy M Jones completed a 75000 mile Overland tour across Canada through Muskoka Montreal and Adirondacks to Atlantic then Chicago St Louis Winnipeg Rockies Vancouver to Los Angeles and California returning via New Mexico and Colorado averaging 125 miles daily. They kept no accidents and slept in the car nightly. They brought back two monkeys photographed atop the Willys Overland car at Toronto. Monkeys adapting well to home.
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Edmonton
California
J. T. Pears
Busi Mess
Toronto
Roy M. Jones
Muskoka
Montreal
Adirondacks
Atlantic
Chicago
St. Louis
Winnipeg
Rockies
Crows Nest Pass
Vancouver
Los Angeles
Jim
Pears
Mr. Jones
New Mexico
Colorado
Philippines
Willys Overland Company
Mr. Pears
Nerviline touted as quick relief for gas and indigestion
A reader recounts relief from gas belching after suffering indigestion from unripe fruit and greens by using Nerviline in hot sweetened water. The ad claims Nerviline is a household necessity with large 35¢ bottles available everywhere.
Saskatchewan Rifle Association Meet at Regina
The Saskatchewan Provincial Rifle Association meet takes place in Regina from July 18 to 20 with $2,000 in prizes. Ammunition is supplied free and the S.M.L.E. rifle will be used. Prize lists are available from Major Styles, the secretary, in Regina.
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Saskatchewan Provincial Rifle Association
Regina
S.M.L.E
Styles
Suspense Courtroom Exchange Probed in Playette Scene
A tense stage dialogue unfolds with a question about first kisses as a judge presides. The scene centers on a girl asking a man if she was the first to wonder about such a kiss, highlighting themes of innocence and curiosity within a suspenseful trial setting.
Wireless Stations Planned Across North Canada Frontier
The Federal Government of Canada installs four wireless receiving stations between Peace River Crossing and the Arctic Ocean. Two women exchange compliments as a recording angel cures busyness. The note claims there has never been a war where both sides could prove the other as aggressor and that Europe and North America consume most of the world coffee output.
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Federal Government of Canada
Peace River Crossing
Arctic Ocean
Europe
North America
World
Union Bank Opens Fort Smith Branch in Far North
The Union Bank of Canada will establish a Fort Smith branch at latitude sixty degrees north carrying bank accommodation into the northern oil district. Though not expected to be immediately profitable, the move marks Canadian banking’s role in frontier development and progress.
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Union Bank
Fort Smith
Northern Oil District
Union Bank of Canada
Thin, Watery Blood Warns of Ill Health
A girl returning home exhausted may show thinning blood, causing paleness headaches and dizziness. Dr Williams Pink Pills are claimed to improve blood with a case from Miss Delima Lafreniere of St Ambrose Manitoba. Available 50 cents a box, six boxes for 2 50 from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
Germanys Oldest Bell Broken
Berlin mourns as the largest cathedral bell shatters during Kaiserin Auguste Victoria funeral rites. Cast in 1471, the 8000 pound bell with a six foot diameter was placed by Frederick the Great in 1747 in a Lustgarten cathedral tower and moved to the present cathedral when completed seventeen years ago.
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Berlin
Kaiserin Auguste Victoria
Germany
Frederick the Great
Lustgarten
Immigration limits drive traffic to Canada and Montreal
The new US immigration restrictions are expected to divert excess people to Canada. Officials anticipate some trans Atlantic ships from New York will shift to the port of Montreal due to stricter enforcement.
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United States
Canada
New York
Manitoba Butter Production in 1920 Report
Manitoba produced over 8 million pounds of butter in 1920 per provincial dairy commissioner L A Gibson. Of this amount about 209 pounds were exported.
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Manitoba
L. A. Gibson
How to Make Frozen Desserts At Home
Warmer days invite frozen treats. Women may bake not freezer drinks yet freezers are simple and cost saving. A pint freezer makes two to three servings and needs one third salt. Use crushed ice, a canvas bag, and avoid large ice chunks. Do not fill more than three fourths. Lemonade orangeade and fruit ice form the basics with lemon juice for balance. Frozen berries mix with sweetened lemonade. Turn the handle occasionally and reseal after halting. Keep cold undisturbed for an hour or more before serving.
Accordited Herd Plan Extends From U S To Canada
A U S conference with Bureau of Animal Industry officials led to the Accordited Herd Plan for tuberculosis control in cattle. The plan accredited over a thousand herds, later adopted in Canada with regulations in September 1919, allowing entry of cattle from accredited herds without detention or test.
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United States
Bureau of Animal Industry
Washington
Canada
Regina City Chooses Site for Air Harbor
Regina moves toward an air harbor with the Canadian Air Force Association selecting a 100 acre site among two proposed locations. Final steps include receiving and erecting the Bessoneau hangar reserved by the Canadian Air Board.
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Regina
Canadian Air Force Association
Canadian Air Board
Manitoba Farmer Regains Strength with Tanlac
John Brown of Saint Clair Manitoba reports full recovery from two and a half years of digestion trouble and weakness after taking Tanlac. He says appetite returned, stomach pain disappeared, weight increased and he can work full days again. He credits Tanlac for restoring his health and recommends it as unmatched by other medicines. Tanlac is sold by leading druggists everywhere.
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Tanlac
John Brown
Saint Clair
Manitoba
Tanlag
Tanlace
Harbor Cut Out Of Solid Rock
A British harbor improvement began before the war and continued through wartime. The project includes a 214 acre basin and 1500 feet of new quays, with the basin carved from solid rock to a depth of 13 feet. Excavated material reclaimed land from the sea near the harbor.
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Great Britain
Silos Rise Across Alberta as Builders Pace Year’s Work
A Lethbridge firm reports heavy activity in silo construction with eighteen sold this year and estimates that 200 to 400 silos will be erected in the district this summer.
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Lethbridge
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Wireless
North
Air Harbor
Minard
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Castoria
Dominion Express
Clay Glover
West Jiat-Street
Dog Remedies
U.S.A
Whitmore
Auto Gear
Tuyo
Panama Canal
U.S. Army
Whitmore Manufacturing Co
Lubricating Engineers
Cleveland
Ohio
Canadian Automotive Sales Company
McDermot Ave
Gearth
Victoria
Pacific Coast
Canadian Rockies
Ontario
Calgary
Vie Aide
Vic Ooma
C.N
Topield
G.lp
Jasper Park
Mount Robson
Canadian National Railways
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