Canada must boost population to ease war burden says Sir Clifford Sitton
Sir Clifford Sitton argues for large scale immigration to populate vast uninhabited zones along the transcontinental rail line and Ontario clay belt. He proposes settling fifteen acre plots with European agricultural workers married with families to create a productive national frontier.
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Canada
Ureigh
Wien
Camida
Clifford Sitten
Dee
Cliffard
Sieves
Wice
Groud
Perth
Sir Clifford
Ontario
Europe
Sir CoMord Sitton
United States
Dominion
Clifford Sitton
Eclipse Viewing Traffic Jam on California Highway
Along California State Highway 140 the southern coast saw 140 miles of cars headed to view a total eclipse from Los Angeles to San Diego and Tijuana. Observers reported slow travel and 2000 arrests for line jumping and endangering others near the Terry Pines grade outside San Diego. Gas stations drained early as fuel rose to forty cents a gallon.
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Soutern
California
Los Angeles
San Diego
Tin Juans
Mexico
Uclpas
Hate
Terry Pines
Supreme Court Death Sentences Compared in 1920 and 1922
The annual report of the supreme court shows that 686 death sentences were imposed in 1920, with a portion commuted to imprisonment. In 1922 the rate differed, with a notable drop in executions and higher commutations compared to 1920.
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Supreme Court
Castoria's trusted remedy for infants and children
For over 39 years Fletcher's Castoria has relieved constipation flatulence wind colic and diarrhea in babies and children. It soothes stomach cramps and aids digestion and sleep. The genuine bottle bears the signature.
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Fletcher
Parachute Use Mandatory for French Aircraft Report
A historical note reports France requiring parachutes aboard all French aircraft since January of the year. It describes public interest at a conference discussing parachute value and a French test revealing a parachute deploying normally during a descent.
St Vitus Dance Described Plus Treatment Claim
The article explains St Vitus dance or chorea, its twitching symptoms in face and limbs, speech and gait impact, and nerve debility as cause. It touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure, citing a testimonial from Mrs. Making of Parry Harbor Oak seeking relief and claiming improvement after use. Pills offered at 50 cents a box by mail from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
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St. Vitus Danes
Willams
Chen
Dr. Williams
Movement Across Border Draws U S Farmers to Canada
Conference of Canadian National Railways land and colonization officials says spring migration to Canada will exceed previous years with thousands of U S farmer settlers moving west to the Pacific coast region from Winnipes west. Asthma ad copy follows promising Kel love's Asthma Remedy as effective relief.
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U.S
United States
Canadian National Railways
Winnipes
Pacific Coast
Canada
Canada to U S Exports Hit New High for Farm Goods
Canada exported farm produce to the United States totaling 392 275 802 in the three months ending December 1922. The value exceeded the previous year's fourth quarter by over 25 million. Wheat exports to the United States nearly doubled from the prior period, with 16? periods noted and three months totals around 73 to 133 bushels.
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Canada
U.S
United States
Untitled Advice Script on Domestic Life and Marriage
A fragment discusses tobacco use and marital hopes, noting a man finding soothing work at home to ease family tensions. It recalls a girl claiming she will not marry and a man with excess money, then comments on a woman forced to laugh. Ends with an ad urging Minard's products.
Catarrhazone Breathes Cure For Sore Throat
An ad touts Catarrhazone as a remedy for sore throat and cold prevention. It claims to draw inflammation from the throat, relieve cough, reduce phlegm, and kill germs in the mucous lining. The two month 50 cent dollar outfit is sold by druggists or via mail from The Catarrhazone Co. Montreal.
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Drugciats
Catarrhazone Co
Montreal
Fallen Planet Theory Spurs Arizona Mining Quest
A magazine style note discusses meteoric activity and the possibility of a giant meteor creating Coon Butte in Arizona. Researchers plan mining to test whether the hill and iron fragments are of extraterrestrial origin from a colossal impact long ago.
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Arizona
Mars
Jupiter
Earth
Arioona
Coon Bute
Iia Wik
Canada to Aid British Air Racers on World Flight
Canada will host and support British airmen attempting a round the world flight this year. The Royal Canadian Navy and Canadian Air Force will assist from St Johns Newfoundland to Yokohama, covering about half the journey. Navy ships will lay dumps along the Aleutians toward Siberia and Japan, while the air force offers broad assistance across Canada. This marks Canada’s first continuous air crossing of the country.
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Canadian Navy
Air Force
Canada
Royat Canadian Navy
Canadian Air Force
St. Johns
Newfoundland
Yokohama
Navy
British Columbia
Aleutians
Siberian
Japan
Ita
Western Canada Farm Help From Europe Initiated by CPR
Officials announce a program to bring farm workers from Europe to Western Canada under a CPR led initiative this year. About 2000 men sought for farm labor. first arrivals expected around March. Farmers file applications with CPR agents in Calgary Edmonton Winnipeg Montreal to specify class nationality and wage rate.
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Canada
Europe
Canadian Pacific Railway
Great Milain
Menmark
Smpl Te al Rems
Hemeirest Cpr
Colonization Department
Calesary
Badenton
Ixatoon
Winulace
Montreal
Lavar
California Fig Syrup for Constipation Ad
A vintage advertisement promotes California Fig Syrup for children. It claims gentle relief for constipation and feverish or sick kids, noting it soothes the bowels without griping and contains no narcotics or soothing drugs.
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California
Lower Taxation Campaign Gains Dominionwide Momentum
Public opinion rallies behind lower taxation as campaigns surge from Regina to Vancouver Toronto and Montreal. Ottawa notes potential spending cuts while advocates urge citizens to write personal letters to MPs MLAs and councilors to push governments toward bone‑deep expenditure reductions. An ordinary brick absorbs water. keep Minardo liniment at home.
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Regina
Vancouver
British Columbia
Toronto
Ontario
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
Ottawa
Ecapital Daily
Dominion
George
Mirror From Roman Invasion Era Unearthed in England
A fragmentary mirror dating to the Roman invasion period was found in Desborough Northampton shire region. The hand chased back and decorative work resemble early European craftsmanship and it was presented to the British Museum.
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England
Desborough
Northampton
Shire
Midlands
Caesar
Britain
British Museum
Hy Quistor
Euate
Immigration officials calm over letters from settlers in Canada
Officials in Offiwa say they are not alarmed by a stream of letters published in the Daily News of London Moyland and other British papers from recent settlers in Canada. They note 62 publications in six months carried letters praising conditions for British settlers in Canada and in this country.
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Offiwa
Daily News of London
Moyland
Canada
Great Britain
End Stomach Misery and Digestion Relief Ad
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as quick relief for indigestion gas and heartburn at low cost with millions sold. It also notes a British air ministry director hinting at a potential nonstop air service to India from London.
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Pape
India
Great Britain
London
Maaj
Wrackner
Dy l Aylation
British
Air Ministry
Bruckner
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Bayer
Bayer Company
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Armere
St. Paul St. W
B.C
Holloway
Lapland
Charles
Borden Co
Alten
To Ore Limited
Lemoin Oxo Limited
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