Labor unions and the push for collective bargaining stance
The article argues that organized workers must unite under a single global union plan to gain wage, hour, and condition improvements. It warns against the use of strikes and force, advocating arbitration courts and negotiated settlements under League of Nations principles. It lauds the Amalgamated Postal Workers Association and allied unions while urging public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lie
Perhagal Chow
Andyawaied
Jose
Beyer Rees
Posal
Postal Workers’ Association
Oideo
League of Nations
Amalgamated Postal Workers’Association
Putnam's Corn Extractor Ends Corn Pain In 24 Hours
Advertisement notes Putnam's Corn Extractor cures corns warts and callouses painlessly within a day. Claims quick relief and easy remedy, urging purchase from all dealers at 25 cents.
Working Up To It Doris Is Afros Hansen Courtship
Doris recalls Afr Hansen courting in steps. She notes he first called and sat with a postcard album, then with a paddle in hand, then with her brother on his lap. She hopes it will soon be her turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris
Afr
Hansen
Ontario Growers Plan Direct Apple Sales to Winnipeg
Mayor Gray says Ontario fine growers will sell apples directly to Winnipeg consumers to combat believed high prices. He notes residents are tired of the ex orbitant prices charged by others and seeks a new distribution plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ontario
Winnipeg
Gray
Miller's Worm Powders Aid Infants Against Worms
Miller's Worm Powders claim to settle worm-related stomach and bowel troubles in children. The product is said to improve appetite and biliousness by acting on the stomach liver and bowels, with children showing improvement once treatment begins.
Hudsons Bay to Build Huge Winnipeg Department Store
The Hudsons Bay Company plans a vast department store in Winnipeg as part of a mall project tied to the Manitoba parliament buildings. The $5,000,000 structure will begin preliminary work now with actual construction starting early next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Hudsons Bay Company
Winnipeg
Telegraphic bell rings thirty miles away by wireless method
A telephone bell was recently rung from a distance of thirty miles using wireless telegraphy, demonstrating long range nonwired signaling capability and modern communication reach.
Good Seed to Increase Crops in Canada Discussion
Mr L I New man of the Canadian Seed Growers Association outlines seed quality gains at Winnipeg conference on Soil Fertility and Seed Fibre. He notes Canada needs about 65 million bushels of seed grain and 9 million of seed potatoes yearly, with 41 million acres planted to these crops. A one bushel per acre increase across the area could add roughly 80 million dollars in wealth, underscoring improved breeding and regionally suited varieties as key strategies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
L. Il Newman
Canadian Seed Growers’ Association
Sail
Winnipeg
Comission of Conservation
Otore
Baby's Own Tablets Advertised for Children
An advertisement promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a safe laxative for children of all ages. It claims relief from constipation indigestion and teething discomfort and notes the product costs 23 cents a box sold by medicine dealers or staff at The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Farm Woman for Varsity in Manitoba Winter Course
United Farm Women of Manitoba arrange a two week winter course at Provincial University for rural workers to prepare them for more effective community and public work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
United Farm Women of Manitoba
Provincial University
Progress of Cow Testing Shows Gains In Dairy Herds
The bulletin explains that cow testing ranks cows by milk and fat output, reducing guesswork in selection. It notes farmers have increased herd production 30 to 75 percent, with some doubling the average, after several years of organized testing. Copies are available free from the Ottawa Publications Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. White
B.S.A
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
One Great Essential To a Woman's Health Is Her Nerves
Mrs P H Ryan of Sand Point Nova Scotia endorses Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills as the remedy for nerve trouble. She describes weakness, sleeplessness, tremor, hot flushes, and fainting, noting improvement after six boxes. Price 30c a box from The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto Ont.
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Milburn
P. H. Ryan
Sand Point
N.S. O
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Pulpwood Potential in Manitoba Hinges on Transport Routes
Dominion forest reserves inspector F. H. Terchmer reports northeast of Nor way House that high quality spruce could yield pulp but lack of navigable outlets blocks development. Rivers are usable only by canoe, delaying exploitation and market access.
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Manitoba
F. H. Terchmer
Dominion Forest Reserves
Norway House
Copper and nickel found in Lac du Bonatet district report
Copper and nickel running in swaths from 100 to 140 feet were found in Lac du Bonatet Quebec mining area. The Dominion Government sent a survey party to compile a full-field report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lac du Bonatet
Quebec
Dominion
Burning Old Bills and Bank Note Cremations
Anne Merrill notes in the Mail and Empire that a report of a woman fatally poisoned by banknotes is doubtful. Canadian banking shows 1920 cremations of worn notes, with 24 ceremonies burning $15,315,000 face value across 1,836,000 notes, on bank premises at cost about $40,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Anne Merrill
Mail
Empire
Bank of Commerce
Little Edith Teases About Father Missing Leg
A playful dialogue between Edith and Margie centers on a father with one leg hastily joked as being in heaven. The exchange highlights childlike humor about disability without graphic detail.
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Edith
Papa
Margie
Catarrh Cure Ad Promises $100 Reward
How's This We offer $100 for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by MALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE. HALLS CATARRIL MEDICINE is taken internally and acts through the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System Sold by druggists for over forty years. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo Ohio, Price 7c Testimonials free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MALL
HALLS
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Eastern Canada men organize $500000 lignite venture
Financial interests in Eastern Canada form a $500,000 corporation to develop the Estevan area lignite fields in Saskatchewan. They have secured 630 acres at Roch Percee, Portal, Sask, for the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Estevan
Sask
Roch Percee
Portal
Freezone promises painless corn relief for immediate lifting
The ad touts Freezone as a cheap treatment that stops the pain instantly and allows quick removal of hard and soft corns and toe corn. It claims no soreness or irritation and notes a druggist sells a small bottle for a few cents.
Mennonites Plan Abitibi Colony Move from Rhineland
Leaders of the orthodox Mennonite Church at Rhineland plan to establish a colony in Abitibi Quebec. Winnipeg deputy minister of education J F Greenway says the church elders authorize the move. The exodus may split the church with members choosing different paths, though exact numbers are unknown.
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Rhineland
Abitibi
Que
J. F. Greenway
Winnipeg
Greenway
Taschereau
Quebec
Manitoba
University and Farmers Co operate on agricultural advice
The University of Alberta partners with the United Farmers of Alberta to provide technical information for junior members. Professors in the College of Agriculture prepare treatises on crop studies, distributed by the United Farmers to junior members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Alberta
United Farmers of Alberta
United Farmers
College of Agriculture
Moors Introduced Cotton Manufacture to London in 1590
The Moors are credited with introducing cotton manufacture into London in the year 1590, marking a notable early development in English textile industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Minard's Liniment for Burns and More
The Royal Scots assert status as the oldest regiment in the world. A wartime dispatch highlights the lineage and service of the historic unit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Royal Scots
Minard's Liniment Satirizes Neuralgia and Respectability
A humorous tale claims neuralgia happiness stems from poverty and propriety as described in storybooks, satirizing midcentury notions of comfort and respectability. The narrative frames pain as a moral virtue linked to modest means and social standing.
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Wen
Varsity
Pulpwood
Holloway
Copper
Nickel
St. Petersburg
University and Farmers
Minard
Burns
Hingston Smith Arms Co., Ltd
Edmonton
Calvary
Bayer
Korea
Beyer
Bayer Aspiria
Bayer Company
E. D. Smith & Sons, Limited
E. Smith's
E. D. Smith & Sons
Western Distributors
Watson & Tracedale
Regina
Saskatoon
Donald H. Bain
Calgary
Altz
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