World Happenings Briefly Told
Japan proposes partial renewal of relations with Russia. About 2.3 million dollars to be spent on roads and bridges in British Columbia this year. Prince Bamarkoff of Russia, related to the former Czar, died by his own hand in a Munich hotel. Sir Matthew Nathan, Governor of Queensland, urged white immigration at Ipswich due to danger of Japanese migration to Australia. Five Red Army officers executed for spying, according to Helsingfors dispatches. General Maxime Vergani appointed French High Commissioner in Syria, replacing Gourain. Ruhr coal owners and workers agree to close coke ovens, reducing production below normal. French government not charging rent for trenches in France used by British troops, in reply to a House of Lords question. Seven wireless code boats disappeared from the Armlah area. Secret services deploying to foreign districts to catch thieves. a new official code being drawn up. Birds have 308 body temperature while humans are 98.
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Japan
Ruasis
British Columbia
Prince Bamarkoff
Russia
Munich
Matthew Nathan
Queensland
Ipswich
Australia
Red Army
Helsingfors
Petrograd
Maxime ‘Vergani
Foch
Inter-alliedt
Supreme War Council
Syria
H. J. E. Gouraind
Secret Services
Helpful health ad touts Pierce remedies in Ontario note
A reader from Kistton Ontario praises Doctor Pierce's Alene Tablets for neck and throat discomfort and credits Anurin Tablets for relief. The letter endorses Dr Pierce's products for expectant mothers and mentions Mrs John Simpoon and Pierce's Laboratory.
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Kistton
Noyse
Dr. Pierce
John Simpoon
Pierce
Household Hints Velusite Recipes For the Busy BRloastwife
Instructions for Liberty Raisin Bread and Sun Maid raisins mix buttermilk sour milk and shortening into a batter. Sift flour sugar salt baking powder with bran, add melted shortening and milk, then fold in raisins and nuts. Batter should drop from spoon. bake in muffin pans until done.
Dr Williams Pink Pills for Sciatica Relief
An ad describes sciatica as nerve pain from watery blood and claims Dr Williams Pink Pills enrich blood to restore it. A Ontario reader, Mr. Anderson of Reachburg, credits pills with stopping bouts of sciatica after continued use and notes yearly spring and fall courses. Available from druggists or by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Williggys
Dr. Williams
Co-operative Egg Marketing Scheme Initiated in Saskatchewan
The first cooperative egg marketing plan for the province is now under way by Saskatchewan Co-operative Creameries Limited. Once a heavy importer, Saskatchewan has become a leading egg exporter with markets in Eastern Canada and the United States due to active provincial and federal campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Co- Operative Creatmeries. Limited
Uiis
Saskaucchewan
Dominion
Canada
United States
Tanlac Restores Hamilton Man After Illnesses
Frederick Reed of 286 Roxborough Ave Hamilton credits Tanlac with curing winter illness including tonsillitis choking spells stomach pains and tremors that nearly kept him from work He reports regained weight and energy and says the medicine has no equal Sold by reputable druggists with over 37 million bottles sold.
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Frederick Reed
Roxborough Ave
Hamilton
Irrigation Farming Course Considered at Lethbridge Farm
Irrigation farming may be taught this winter at the Dominion Experimental Farm in Lethbridge under joint provincial and federal auspices. The program follows two years of Provincial Agricultural Schools work, with some schools closing, creating a need for continued irrigation instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lethbridge
Dominion Experimental Farm
Growers Form $1000 Cooperative for Okanagan Storage
Leaders in the fruit industry form Operative Growers Packing Houses Ltd at Vernon to develop storage and tube packing plants for fresh fruit. The $1000 company will be owned entirely by local growers on a cooperative basis with headquarters in Vernon.
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Cohs
Okanagan
Operative Growers’ Packing Houses Ltd
Vernon
Canada’s National Parks Get-Right Quick Scheme
Dominion Park Commissioner J. E. Harkin argues Canada’s national parks could boost prosperity if valued and maintained properly. In 1922 the parks drew about twenty million dollars in tourist traffic while the Dominion spent roughly one million on maintenance, yielding a return near two thousand percent. On the Monday
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Dominion
Canada
J. E. Harkin
Nerviline Safe Home Remedy Promoted for Aches and Colds
An old advertisement extols Nerviline as a universal remedy for children’s colds and sore throats, claiming quick relief from cramps, colic, and diarrhea. It urges use at home for all ages and praises its quick action.
Hall's Catarrh Medicine ad and assorted notices
A fragmented ad style clipping touts Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a remedy for catarrh and related deafness with claims of mucous-system action. The page also mentions worm remedies for children and a historical reference to Denostiones, plus Minard's Liniment.
Beautify Grounds With Shrubs From France for Saskatchewan Buildings
A shipment of about 9 000 shrubs and nursery stock arrived from France to Regina for provincial grounds around Parliament Buildings and other government sites. Plants include evergreens tamaracs pines alders birch bush honeysuckle buckthorn Russian olives lilacs spirodas dogwood and Japanese roses. They will be planted in the provincial nursery behind Parliament for a couple of years before distribution to government buildings. Also mentions a historic electric oil product Praising its wide continental use.
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Saskatchewan
France
George Watt
Parliament
Regina
Canadian cattle rush to Britain boosts freighter work
Reports from Montreal estimate at least forty freight boats will serve the surge of Canadian cattle headed to British ports. Analysts peg Canadian cattle available for export at 109000 head as steamship firms convert freighters into cattle carriers to meet demand. A quoted woman notes Salomon's wisdom stemmed from a defect in his multiple wives whom he consulted on occasions.
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Ft Ois
Montreall
Rivnes
Salomon
Deepest Well Controversy Reveals Global Depth Record
A London Daily Mall note claims the deepest well is in Upper Silesia at 7,050 feet, while the United States reports a near rival 7,171 feet near McDonald Pennsylvania. Drilling through Medina sandstone reaches salt bearing zones and the Salina age rock, with temperature around 480 degrees Fahrenheit at 7,775 feet.
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Upper Silesia
German Empire
London
United States
United Geological Survey
McDonald, Pa
Pittsburgh
Medina
Salina
Westurn New York
Life gets boring as two women stroll by library corner
A New York correspondent recalls a scene along Fifth Avenue by the public library where two elegantly dressed young women with diamond jewelry pass the Wirong. One remarks that life is unutterably boring, the other agrees, while a contrast appears as an aged crippled woman feeds pigeons with crumbs from a paper sack, her face glowing with happiness, suggesting a sermon in the moment.
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5Th Avenue
New York
Nervous wreck woman credits Pinkham remedy
Mrs Davis of Winnipeg reports relief from nervous exhaustion after taking Lydia E Pinkham's 4 Vegetable Compound. She describes improved ability to work and enjoy life, and now nurses her baby with renewed energy. The testimonial invites others to request information from E Pinkham Medicine Co Cobourg Ont.
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Winnipeg
Lydia E. Pinkham
Airootal
Ewitx Davis
Tek McGee Stro Street
Man
Pinkham Medicine Co
Cobourg
Ont
Rarakul sheep prosper in Potlarch Saskatchewan report
The Rarakul sheep ranes at Potlarch Saskatchewan show both pure bred Karakuls and garides wintered exceptionally well and proved hardier than the range sheep. None of the black sheep died while three of the range sheep on the same feed and shelter died last winter.
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Rarakul
Potlarch
Sask
Quebec Province Plans 6 Million Road Program
Quebec's Aramoie province intends to spend over 6 million dollars on road works this year. The plan, agreed despite the absence of federal grants, focuses largely on repairs and maintenance to improve existing infrastructure.
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Quebec
Have you seen the Catskills Johnny
Minard's Liniment for Aches enters a playful exchange about mountains and cats as a mock dialogue featuring Johnny and a rural speaker. The ad-style line closes with a pun linking aches to relief.
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Catskill Mountains
Johnny
Your Teeth by Ren Proctor McGee in Pittaburch PA
Time and aging are explored as inevitable forces. The essay argues good teeth correlate with overall health in later life, praising well fitted artificial teeth over diseased natural teeth and noting porcelain as the material for dentures. It frames dental care as an exact science aiding a comfortable, dignified ending.
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America
Too Particular Mrs. Back pay
Installment collector and Mrs Back engage in a brief social exchange about payment. The man declines a chair and expresses preference to settle the debt rather than take the piano. The exchange is terse and domestic in nature.
Editor’s verdict: Agreement to She-Bo story rejected
The Boston Transcript notes the editor deemed the submitted piece about She-Bo unsatisfactory and returned it. Readers are left with a brief report on the rejected story and the editor’s stance.
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Boston Transcript
School Lands Sold and Revenue from Dominion Preemption
The Dominion lands pre-emption area saw 8,824 school land quarter sections sold by December 31, 1922. Revenue from these sales totaled 12,254,854 dollars, with a year-end balance of 15,687,018 dollars. A further 1,204 quarter sections were purchased and later surrendered to the government.
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Dominion Lands
House of Commons
Charles Stewart
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Tye
Ruhr
Walter E. Guieness
House of Dominions
John Simpson
Liberty Raisin Bread
Sciatica
Co-operative Egg Marketing
Aved
Yoder Packing Plant
National Parks
Hall
Cheney, & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Denostiones
Athens
Asa B.C
Minard
Liniment
Thomas
Britain
Germany
Mrs. Davis
Karakul
Ren Proctor McGee
Pittaburch
Dr. Chase
Edmanson
Bato
Toronto
Dominion Express
Teniticut
Henley Mills Tailoring Company
Bay St
Cutter Laboratory
Berkeley
U.S
California
Spayer
Bayer
Mayer Eran
Bayer Company
Bayer Cros
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