Disappointing Statement on Canada's Immigration Policy
Charles Stewart's long awaited Parliament statement on Dominion immigration fails to spark enthusiasm. The plan is seen as unoriginal, reliant on existing agencies, and criticized by Liberal and opposition voices for weak action. Experts warn labor and high costs hinder growth, urging a robust intake to aid economic recovery and population. A new Department of Immigration is announced as the only bright spot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Stewart
Doninion
Canada
Atpone Hermes
the Commons
Yorke humorist charms English royal circle
A fragment notes the Luke of York's marriage attention and his reputation as a humorist in the English royal family. It mentions a committee pressing Mrs Phib dule to lecture, and a playful claim that her husband assures him contrary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luke
York
Walking human needed to run like a motor truck
A terse editorial note from the New Orleans Times Picayune contrasts a motor truck that “walks like a man” with the demand for a pedestrian who can run like a motor truck highlighting a playful or satirical take on speed and machine-human comparison.
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New Orleans
Times Picayune
Scandinavian Women Push Reform on Property Laws
Scandinavian women agitate for reform of present manager and property laws to prohibit husbands from speculating or squandering their money without wives knowing, seeking control over household financial decisions.
Rhubarb Pie and Cookies Recipe Note
This reads as a faded recipe for rhubarb pie and cookies. It lists ingredients such as rhubarb, butter, sugar, milk, eggs, flour, baking powder and raisins with steps to cut and boil rhubarb, prepare crusts, mix batter, and bake cookies and pie in a hot oven.
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Sean
Can The Deaf Be Made To Hear
An ad asks if the deaf can hear, claiming Ca tarrh cure with Catarrhozone. It promises general success for catarrh, relief from ear inflammation and pain, and suggests two months treatment for one dollar from the Catarrhazone Co Montreal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catarrhazone Co
Montreal
Medical Association to Hold Annual Meeting in Montreal
One thousand physicians are expected at the annual meeting of the Canadian Medical Association in Montreal during June. Distinguished surgeons from Great Britain the United States and Canada will attend.
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Montreal
Great Britain
United States
Canada
Spring Purification With Dr Williams Pink Pills
Spring brings impurities from indoor winter life and Dr Williams Pink Pills claim to purify and enrich blood, boost appetite, strengthen digestion, and clear skin. The ad urges use for anaemia rheumatism neuralgia and general weakness, selling at 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brooksville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
A Williams
Dr. Willams
Nsil
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brooksille, Onn
Lepers in Canada and U S Cited by Secretary
Rev HH N Renkie reports about two thousand lepers in the United States and seventeen in Canada in two asylums at Victoria's near Arey Island and Tracadia off New Brunswick. He notes a world total near two million and says a temporary cure has produced some good results but not a permanent solution.
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HH. N. Renkie
Offyranada
United States
Canada
British Columbia
Victoria
Kenkie
Heart distress cited in patient notes
Descriptions of dizziness and sinking sensations indicate a weakened heart and disordered nerves. The text notes a husband not daring to leave his wife alone due to her fragile condition and the heart being “so bad.”
Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills Endorsement Review
A letter from Mrs. C Vanhorn of Eckville Alberta praises Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills for correcting heart trouble and faintness after a year of symptoms. The ad notes price 50c a box and direct mail availability from The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto Ontario. Also mentions Great Britain warship scrap totals and Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a versatile remedy.
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C. Vanhorn
Eckville
Alta
Ife
Milburn
T. Milburn Co. ,Limited
Toronto
Wonderful Breitbart Bite Powers Steel Through Muscle
A medical correspondent from Lancet reports Breitbart, a 22 year old Jewish athlete, 6 13 inches tall and 210 pounds, demonstrates extraordinary jaw and muscular strength by biting through steel and bending iron bars. A committee of physicians engineers smiths and athletic leaders confirmed his feats as achieved through exceptional muscular power and scientific training.
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Breitbart
Lancat
Smiths
Canadian per capita wealth claim spurs Buffalo gathering
Frank Yeigh, lecturer of Yoropto, told the Canadian Club of Buffalo that the Canadian per capita is the richest in the world due to the country’s vast rural resources.
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Frank Yeigh
Canadian Club of Buffalo
Ex-Emperor’s horse sold as historic creature spared by government
A Hungarian government purchase keeps the famed horse once seen in Wagnerian rites from slaughter. The animal, linked to the former emperor, has endured with calm temper through fires and collapse. It will spend its remaining days in Budapest under state care.
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White Horse
Mapetar Bart
Budapest
Atateapora
Grane
Valhalla
Nerviline Chest Liniment Ad Promises Quick Relief
An old time ad touts Nerviline liniment to ease chest pain from large breaths wheeziness and sore sides. It claims instant relief as the “wonderful liniment” sinks into tissues and ends soreness for chest tightness coughs and colds. Large bottles priced at 35 cents at all dealers.
Away With Soundings On Newcastle Pilot Boat
A new nautical device uses a light beam to gauge water depth from a ship above. The searchlight, operated through a lower hull hole, is viewed via an observation window and mirror at the tube end. An officer adjusts the beam angle and reads depth directly, potentially replacing traditional sounding methods.
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Newcastle
Canadian Trade Outlook Shows Broad Confidence
Experts reviewing Canadian trade report say business continues to improve across districts. Wholesale centers are busy shipping spring and summer merchandise, with steady orders for later delivery. Surplus labor is absorbed and confidence remains high in building iron and steel paper and pulp lumber mining and other basic industries.
February Building Permits Show Sharp Rise Across Cities
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports February building permits valued at 4,744,478 dollars across six cities, up from January and February of last year. The increase over January totals 1,039,222 dollars or 28.6 percent, while the rise over February of last year is 512,52 dollars or 12.9 percent.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
A Corrector of Pulmonary Troubles
Many testimonials show the efficacy of Dr. Thomas Evfecting Ot in correcting disorders of the respiratory processes. The best testimonial is experience and the oil is recommended for all who suffer from these disorders with the certainty that they will find relief. It will allay inflammation and fare bronchial tubes.
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Thomas
Fragmented dialogue piece with musical mischief
A terse theater dialogue captures a violinist and a speaker trading lines about a charming performance. The exchange hints at a romantic undertone while a line suggests a product pitch for Liniment for Coughs and Colds.
Delight in Quick Recovery Promotes Taniac Remedy
Mrs. Nettie Methird of Saskatoon credits Taniac with a rapid turnabout from severe weakness to regained weight and health. She reports losing 109 pounds safely and resuming housework after beginning the medicine. The testimonial claims over 34 million bottles sold.
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Nette Methird
Waseana
Nelelbor
Ancient shield bears Columbus likeness and 1492 marking
An ancient shield found near Marysville Ontario dates to the discovery era. It features a replica of St Mark and the inscription Colibus Marky with the figures 1492. The shield shows Columbus likeness and depictions of Indians and is sent to royal historical authorities.
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America
Marysville
Ont
St. Marka
Columbus
Colibus
Marky
Kelloges Asthma Remedy Offered as Help for Sufferers
An advertisement touts Kelloges Asthma Remedy as a hopeful aid promising new life and relief for asthma sufferers. The copy asserts evident benefits and urges trying the remedy for personal improvement and comparison with others.
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Pr. J. II
Kelloge
Longest Glide Record Set By M Mayeral In Windstrong Flight
M Mayeral achieved the longest glide by traveling six as miles into a strong southwest wind using the same aircraft he flew to win a prize at Eford last October. He secured a prize of about $200 from a French constructor.
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M. Mayeral
Eford
New Testament Volume Sits In Congress Library
An edition of the New Testament measures a little over 4 percent inch and one inch thick and is kept in the Congressional Library at Washington.
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Congressionaal Library
Washington
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Mr. Stewart
Hans
Australia
Canada Colonization Association
Ottawa
Department of Immigration
Hubby
Baby Marshall
Dr. Chase
Edmanson, Bates & Co. Ltd
Tse
Rosy House
Peer Ene
Dominion
London
The
Admiralty
Sips
Liniment
Misa
Smward’s
Christophar Columbus
Murs
Casey
Eve Care Bootees CraRemedy Co
Obie Stet Chase
Ramsay Company
Bank Street
Tawa
Milla
Georgetown
Kendall
N. U
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