Co operative farming plan reshapes Western provinces economy
The article outlines a shift from government owned grain systems to farmer driven co operatives in Saskatchewan and the West. It credits government backing and strong farmer participation for success in elevators creameries stockyards and rural telephones reducing isolation and boosting efficiency and training for farm youth.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Co
Saskatchewan Co- Operative Elevator Co
Co-Operative Creamery Company
West
Trappers face poor fur as cold snap fails to arrive
Word from Regina reports trappers in northern Saskatchewan and Manitoba returning with disappointed results. The mild winter kept fur-bearing animals from thickening coats, leaving hides in poor condition and some nearly hairless. Even bears remain active, hindering harvest hopes.
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Regina
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Bruin
Small Bank Capital Sparks Canadian Concerns
The Winnipeg Free Press notes U S bank failures show two North Dakota banks with capitals of 25000 and 10000. It argues small local banks lack reserves, risk panics, and threaten stability amid unemployment and tight credit.
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North Dakota
United States
Winipeg Free Press
Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills Parade Among Ontario Claims
Miss Eva P. Yateman of Krugersdorf Ontario relates four year battle with heart and fainting spells. After failing with doctors and other remedies she credits Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills, saying two boxes showed improvement and ten nearly cured her, urging others to try. The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto offers the product for sale.
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Eva P. Yateman
Krugersdorf
Ont
Milburn
Americans Eating Eight Percent Less Food Than Twenty Years Ago
An article notes Americans consume about eight percent less meals now than two decades ago. It references a South American remedy claimed to relieve rheumatism in three days and promotes it as effective for acute and chronic rheumatic conditions. Available at druggists.
Tiny joey dwarfed by adult kangaroo size
A newborn kangaroo, called a joey, is extremely small at birth and is only the size of a man's thumb compared with the adult kangaroo, which is much larger. The infant then grows inside the mother's pouch.
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Baltimore Neews
Stormy Weather Hard on Baby in February and March
The February and March stormy weather is hard on children confining them indoors. Parents should use Baby's Own Tablets to keep the baby's stomach and bowels regular and help break up colds. Available from medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
World Savings Spread Across Inhabitants
Statistics from the Savings Bank Association of New York show that if all money in mutual, stock and postal savings banks were evenly distributed, each person would hold 13.58. The world’s 146,277,394 small savers have deposits totaling 23,123,285,677, more than the combined wealth of Germany, Austria Hungary, Turkey and Bulgaria, with an average global deposit of 158.08. Many London clerics reportedly earn less than street sweepers.
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Mutual
Savings Bank Association of
State of
New York
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Turkey
Bulgaria
World Happenings Briefly Told
A synthesis of various global items including Mra Ralph Smith declining the B C Legislature speakership and New York retailers earning 30 to 40 cent profits on eyes. Other notes mention grain price drops in Britain aiding cost of living, sleeping sickness deaths in New York, Port Angeles fire losses, coal miners strike in Kansas, and deported aliens plotting against Austria.
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Mra
Ralph Smith
B.C
New York
Zeppelin
Britain
Port Angeles
Washington
Kansas
U.S
Austria
Europe
Duchess of Marlborough
Consuelo Vanderbilt
England
Ontario
Edith Rogers
M.L.A
Manitoba
E. H. Devlin
Kinistine
Saskatchewan Legisature
Hot Spring
Arkansas
Too Near Big City and Light Verse Fragments
A clipped humor item questions a character going to Yale and notes a move to New York. It includes a 30 minute cure claim for mange and scratches with Walford's Sanitary Lotion and a quip about a tire flat in a comic caption.
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Big City
Yale
New York
Walford
Druggista
Minard's Liniment and Bombay Population Claim
The note asserts Minard's Liniment for diphtheria and states Bombay is the world’s most densely populated city. It also claims 9,205,252 passenger automobiles and motor trucks are in use in the United States, equating to one vehicle for every 118 persons.
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City
Bombay
United States
Domestic Melody with a Mother's Grocery Call
A mother on the phone orders a pound of fresh butter and two dozen eggs from a grocer. She scolds her misbehaving child, insisting the last batch was stale and demanding better produce.
Unauthorized Use of Dominion Express Name Reported
Unknown individuals solicit subscriptions for an advertising spice magazine using the Dominion Express Company name or employees. Company management disavows knowledge of the magazine and its promoters. In Tahiti criminals are punished by tattooing a forehead mark.
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Royal Yeast For
Dominion Express Company
Tahiti
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