False Conception of Values in Public Service Canada
An editorial argues Canada lacks true value of public service versus private gain. It lauds Saunders and Banting for serving the country without seeking wealth, warns skilled experts leave for the United States, and urges government to pay market rates to retain talent for national growth.
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G Raen
Canada
Maan
Tre. Saunders
Dominion Experimental Parns
Lr. Saunders
Dr. Saunders
Nair
Saunders
Gentua
Banting
Dr. Banting
United States
Dominion
Normal Schools Crowded At Regina And Saskatoon
Saskatchewan normal schools at Regina and Saskatoon report record crowded conditions with 466 students in Regina and 381 in Saskatoon from the current year 739 total. Admissions refusals affect many applicants from outside the province while Saskatchewan residents have not been turned away.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
Saskatoon
Indian orphan adoption stirs Vancouver tensions in BC
Reports say a Chinese family in Vancouver adopted an Indian orphan girl after prior prejudice kept locals from attending mixed schools. The incident hints at shifting sentiments as the adopted child’s presence challenges earlier anti Indian bias and prompts community reaction.
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Chindee
British Columbia
Baye
Chow Wing
Music of Ancient Babylon Deciphered by Prof Curt Sachs
An article reports that Babylonian musical pieces have been deciphered by Prof Curt Sachs of Berlin University. It claims the work reveals the first complete ancient Babylonian music to the modern world and likens the tunes to Chinese melodies.
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Ancient
Babylon
Babylonia
Curt Sachs
Berlin University
Bachs
Saya
Canada Extends Preference to Western Samoa Under NZ Mandate
The British preferential tariff is extended by Canada to Western Samoa, now administered by New Zealand under League of Nations mandate, via a recent order in council.
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Samoa
Canada
Western Samoa
Government of
New Zealand
League of Nations
Orient
Perile Nicholls
Bilzh
Japan
China
Can ada Show Statistics Highlight Pure-bred Breeds in 1921
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports 3,198,519 shows in Canada during 1921. Of these, 93,613 were classified as pure-bred, indicating a substantial share of registered horses by breed.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Zeppelin Works Dismantling Postponed for Year in Germany
A Paris journal reports a French firm owning Zeppelin patent rights proposes delaying the dismantling of the Zeppelin works at Friedrichshafen for one year. The plan would allow construction of a new giant dirigible, similar to the 2N-? delivered to the United States, for France on reparations accounts. The German government is said to favor this before the reparations commission.
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Schems
Friedrichshafen
Germany
le Journal
Paris
Zeppelin Company
Zeppelin
France
New Strength for Weak Stomachs Promoted by Pink Pills
Advert says indigestion is cured by Dr Williams Pink Pills which enrich and purify the blood restoring appetite and easing pain. Miss Mollie Averill of Clanwilliam Manitoba recounts overcoming severe stomach trouble after using the pills and recommends them to others. Available from medicine dealers or by mail for 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Williams
Dr. Williams’ Wink
Mollie Averill
Clanwilliam
Man
Thad
Willams
Dr. Willigans’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Sockeye Salmon Trials In Lake Ontario Show Growth Promise
Sockeye salmon introduced to Lake Ontario have grown well and matured, signaling potential for a Ontario salmon canning industry after six years of work. Each year about 260000 young sockeye are released as experiments continue to validate freshwater survival and growth.
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Lake Ontario
Ontario
Wonderful New Airplane Sets Record Biplane Plans
The text describes a remarkable biplane with a seventy foot wingspan and three decks designed to carry a large naval torpedo. It uses a 1,000 horsepower Napier engine and aims for speeds around 120 mph, with 150 mph in extreme use.
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Brita
Prince of Wales Misjudged by Public Opinion
Herden Talbot writes in Sunday Express that the public misreads the Prince of Wales. He argues the prince is modest, enjoys dancing, and travels with aides who write his speeches, while the public fixates on looks, dress, and a glamorous image.
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Princh
Wales
Herden Talbot
Expresa
Ife Sara
England
America
Prince of Wales
Tie
Wong
White House
Washington
Blu
Royal couple to tour Africa first royal ambassador voyage
Prince of Wales and the Duchess of York plan a pioneering tour to British Africa visiting Mombasa Nairobi and Uganda in December. They travel as royal ambassadors expanding duties beyond Britain and will be the first non heir to the throne to visit these possessions.
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Duchess of York
Prince of Wales
Great Britain
Toster
Scotland
London
British Isles
British Africa
Mombassa
Britishast Africa
Jeavo
Nairobi
Uganda
Stillwater Prison Faces Printer Shortage and Dwindling Labor
A Minnesota State Prison report from Stillwater reveals critical printer shortages with only two aging printers. If no new skilled boarders arrive soon, the prison may have to publish the Prison Mirror outside its walls. The rag notes sufficient bankers but few printers to run a tiny printshop.
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Minnesota
Wade
Stillwater
Toronto
Two Kinds of Electricity Cause Lightning Theory
The article discusses Dr. George C. Simpson's India based experiments on water drops splitting into positive and negative electricity during thunderstorms. Positive charges stay in droplets while negative charges rise, and when strong enough air conducts, lightning forms. Estimated voltages reach about 100 million volts with currents from 10 000 to nearly 100 000 amperes.
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India
George C. Simpson
Simpson
Motor Magazine
Minard's Liniment and Asthma Remedy Use
Anticipated German aerial mail efficiency described as popular in Berlin. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is presented as a low cost national treatment, claimed to relieve asthma with broad accessibility and widespread dealer supply.
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D. Kellogg
Toy Bankes In Germany Savings Banks For German Children
Savings banks in Germany offer toy forms to teach children to save as inflation fades. Parents encourage deposits with mothers noting practical benefits. Canada reports 1923 wool output at 15,539,416 pounds with graded sale to the United States Great Britain and Canadian mills.
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Toy Bankes
Germany
Canada
Federal Department of Agriculture
United States
Great Britain
Trade Delegation Leaves Halifax for West Indies Mission
A Canadian trade delegation led by J.A. Low and Lt. J. Logan will depart Halifax within days for the West Indies to expand commerce. The group, including ten to twelve exporters, aims to hold out a friendly hand and return to Ottawa around February 1. Logan urged better Canadian trade representation versus the United States’ higher staff.
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Canada
West Indies
J.A. Low
Halifax Commercial Club
Logan
United States
Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills Prove Helpful
Mrs. Geo. EL Bowman of Morrisburg Ontario reports relief from heart trouble after taking Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills. She describes severe breathlessness and fatigue before treatment, then says she improved quickly and now recommends the product. Pills sold by The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto.
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Milburn
Geo. EL Bowman
Morrisburg
Ont
Ievar Lidol
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Captain Narita and the Seattle Maru Whisker Tale
A fragmented report places Captain N Narita of the Japanese vessel Seattle Maru in Los Angeles harbor where his crew allegedly trims whiskers for luck. The piece notes his twenty five years at sea and claims his superstitions bring him continued fortune, though details are unclear.
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N. Narita
Seattle Maru
Los Angeles
Bobbed Hair Trend in Japan Shocks Stylists
The rise of bobbed hair in Japan unsettles hairdressers who have long profited from elaborate styles. For decades, Japanese salons offered complex coiffures requiring professional help, but the new shorter cut challenges traditional salon routines and customer expectations.
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Japan
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