Lausanne treaty hailed as step toward world peace
The July 9 Lausanne accord wipes out German war reparations and sets a lump sum payment plan, while suspending inter European debts. Premier Ramsay MacDonald earns praise for keeping negotiations alive, restoring confidence in democratic leadership and paving the way for a united world economic framework under the League of Nations.
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Germany
France
Europe
Western
Canada
Ramsay MacDonald
George
Austria
League of Nations
United States
Lausanne
New All Canada Highway Section Opens Between Manitoba and Ontario
A 145 mile link completing the coast to coast All Canada automobile highway was formally opened on July 1 connecting Manitoba and Ontario. The route traverses scenic country along the Lake of the Woods. Canton China finishes its new water system.
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Manitoba
Ontario
Lake of the Woods
For Sale From Grower Direct To Consumer Raspberries
Rasberries per crate 2.75 Logangerries 1.75 Black Currants 1.75 Cherries 7 1.25 Fresh Tender Rhubarb per crate 17 Nett. F.C.8. Shipping Point 70c. Extra Delivered Tanemura Bros P O Box 164 Salmon Arm British Columbia
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Comsumer
Logangerries
F.C
Tanemura Bros
P.O
Salmon Arm
B.C
Wearing Larger Shoes Women Now Wear Bigger Sizes
Toronto shoe sellers report women’s feet have grown larger due to active outdoor and athletic life. Size four remains popular, but sixes are common, and sevens and eights are no longer rare. Dr. Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy is praised for reliable relief and broad efficacy.
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Toronto
Uplands Plovers and Birds Feature in Treaty Notes
The Migratory Birds Treaty between Great Britain and the United States protects certain game and insectivorous birds migrating between Canada and the United States. The upland plover is noted for its wings lifting straight up over its back upon alighting. London hosts a dog show with 3 526 entries.
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Department of the Interior
Great Britain
United States
Canada
Dangers of the Submarine Death tolls from key sinkings listed
A historical roundup details submarine disasters over the past decade, listing ships such as F-4, L-24, S-51, S-4 and M-4 with dates and fatalities. It notes collisions, foundering and sinkings near Honolulu, Gibraltar, Kobe, Portland, Block Island, Provincetown, the Adriatic, and the Gulf of Finland, totaling dozens of lives lost.
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United States
Honolulu Bay
Gibraltar
Kobe
Japan
Portland
England
Block Island
R.L
Rome
Provincetown
Mass
Adriatic Sea
St. George's Channel
Ireland
Wales
Gulf of Finland
Start Point
Devonshire
Portland Bill
Further Reduction Of Sea Forces Proposed
Great Britain advances a five power naval conference with the United States Japan France and Italy to pursue further reductions in sea forces. A high British authority suggested the meeting occur in the interval before the world disarmament conference resumes in the fall.
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Great Britain
Britain
United States
Japan
France
Italy
Progress on South Saskatchewan river bridge approaches at Outlook
H R Mackenzie chief engineer of the Department of Highways says work on approaches to a new bridge over the South Saskatchewan River at Outlook is underway as a relief measure. Little chance of bridge construction this year, but soundings have begun to select the site and start approach work.
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South Saskatchewan River
Outlook
H. R. Mackenzie
Department of Highways
Flin Flon Gets Manitoba’s Northmost Modern Phone System
The most northerly and modern Manitoba telephone system is being installed in Flin Flon and will be ready for operation next month. For nearly two years Flin Flon had wireless and later a wire connection to the outside world but no local system.
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Manitoba
Flin Flon
Death of BC legislator Michael Manson Ends Era
Death claims Michael Manson longtime Conservative member for Mackenzie constituency born in Shetland Islands in 1857 and who arrived in Canada in 1874. He first entered the legislature in 1909.
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British Columbia
Michael Manson
Mackenzie
Shetland Islands
Mr. Manson
Canada
Taxi Tax Rules Hit Hainan Province Cars
Taxi owners in Hainan, China, face a monthly tax of 15 dollars per vehicle plus half of gross receipts, as authorities implement new revenue measures affecting urban transport.
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Hainan
China
Canada Mined 2,212,000 Tons of Coal Last Year
Canada produced 2,212,000 tons of coal in the previous year, reflecting energy sector activity and mining output across major basins. The figure highlights sustained demand and the role of coal in national energy supply.
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Canada
Power Of Advertising Seen As Key To Industry Rebuild
George W. Kleiser told the Pacific Advertising Clubs Association in Vancouver that advertising is an indispensable tool for rebuilding North American industry. He urged honest, prudent use to restore public confidence and accelerate recovery as the upturn begins.
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Pacific Advertising Clubs Association
Vancouver
George W. Kleiser
San Francisco
Vaccine for Tuberculosis From UW Doctor Revealed
Milwaukee Sentinel reports 29 years of research by Dr. William D. Frost of the University of Wisconsin agriculture department led to a vaccine named Tuburase. The vaccine uses ultra violet ray treated tubercle bacilli, which kill TB germs with little chemical change, producing a physically harmless but potent vaccine against live bacilli.
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The
Milwaukee Sentinel
William D. Frost
University of Wisconsin
Miller's Worm Powers for Children Health
The product claims to rapidly attack and expel intestinal worms, functioning as a complete remedy and beneficial medicine for children. It supposedly corrects weak digestion and restores a debilitated system to health, preventing retardation of growth and strengthening constitution.
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Miller
Too Many Physicians In Canada Voice Concern
Dr J M McCallum of Victoria University told the Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons Council in Toronto that too many physicians are being produced in Canada and this hurts the medical profession's economy. Dr W Psankle of Wolfe Island noted 323 students faced the Dominion council examination. only five passed, 42 were referred for failures in one or two subjects.
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Canada
J. M. McCallum
Victoria University
Ontario College of Physicians and Surgeons Council
Toronto
W. Psankle
Wolfe Island
Dominion Council
Persian Baths Endorsement for Women and Families
An advertisement extols Persian Baths as a refined choice for women and families. It notes subtle fragrance, refreshing cooling effect, youthful complexion lift, and skin softening. It claims whitening hands, skin toning, and usefulness as a hair fixative and shaving lotion for men.
Rayon yarn production in Japan reaches five million pounds
In the latest month Japan produced about 5,000,000 pounds of rayon yarn, reflecting steady output in the textile sector. Major firms reported consistent demand and maintained production levels amid market fluctuations.
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Japan
Inventor Gillette Dies in Los Angeles at 71
King Camp Gillette founder of the Gillette Safety Razor Company died in Los Angeles after years of operations for a digestive illness. Born January 5, 1855 in Fond du Lac Wisconsin, he moved from Boston to California two decades ago and built a vast real estate portfolio. He developed the double edged razor blade and launched the product in 1903 with rapid growth in yearly razor and blade sales.
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King Camp Gillette
Los Angeles
California
Boston
Gillette Safety Razor Company
Chicago
Gillette
London
Mr. Gillette
Fond du Lac
Wis
George Walcott Gillette
White House
The First Dominion Day Reminiscence of Dominion Day
A reflection on Canada’s first Dominion Day sixty five years past recounts living memory, weatherating crowds, and volunteers in red coats parading under a nostalgic lens. It notes enduring family photos showing modest garments from a religious era, and remarks on national pride and historical recollection.
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Canada
Dominion
A Power Of Its Own Liniment Hailed By Many
Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil is praised for a subtle power that users claim makes it the most valuable liniment. Its versatile uses are noted, with long standing praise as a leading remedy for both man and beast.
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Thomas
Compass-Deflecting Ilsestein Shocks Aviators in Harz
Clif Deflects Compass Aviators usually steer clear of the Harz Mountains near Ilsenburg Germany because the Ilsestein a granite cliff about 250 feet high possesses magnetic qualities It deflects the compass almost 180 degrees at its summit.
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Harz Mountains
Ilsenburg
Germany
Ilsestein
Coin named mite valued at about a quarter cent
The mite, a Biblical era coin, was worth roughly one quarter of a cent.
Cocaine Derived from Cocoa Plant Leaves
Cocaine is produced from the leaves of the cocoa plant, a fact highlighting the plant's chemical processing origin. The statement notes the botanical source and implies the illicit extraction without detailing methods or contexts.
Ceylon Firm Seeks Canadian Market for Exports
Wae-fu Trading Agency of Colombo Ceylon writes to the Regina Board of Trade seeking a Canadian market for its goods. Exported items include citronella oil turtle shells elephant bones shark fins porcupine quills tea rubber cocoa copra coconuts cinnamon cloves pepper nutmeg gems moonstones and uncut sapphires. Imports cover hardware clothing furniture and other Western products.
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Wae-fu Trading Agency
Colombo
Ceylon
Regina Board of Trade
J. K. Finlayson
Saskatchewan Land Settlement Applications and Placements
Up to July 1st, 519 families filed for the Saskatchewan Government land settlement scheme. Of these, 377 were accepted and 212 were located in Torch River Big River Medstead CPR lands south of Battleford Red Pheasant area and Moose Mountain CPR lands.
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Saskatchewan
Howard McConnell
Torch River
Big River
Medstead
C.P.R
Battleford
Red Pheasant
Moose Mountain
Great Bear River Map Issued by Typographical Survey
The Great Bear River from Great Bear Lake to the Mackenzie River covers about 70 miles with a 120 foot drop. A map shows this river in the Great Bear Lake district on the scale eight miles to an inch, published by the Typographical Survey, Department of the Interior, Ottawa.
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Great Bear River
Great Bear Lake
Mackenzie River
Typographical Survey
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Polo spreads in England after Paris voyage in 1871
Cavalrymen returning from Paris popularize polo in England during 1871. France imposes a quota on radio imports. Lipsticks start being sold in barber shops in Finland.
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Paris
England
France
Finland
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George Walker
Thomasburg
Safety Razor Fame
Borden Co. Limited
Powell Su
CELE
H. G Laboratories
Front St. West
Aarne
HH. G. Laboratories
Dept
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