Newsprint Supply Emphasized Despite Price Fears in Canada
Edward Beck of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Association told a Montreal audience that newsprint supply is assured and production is rising. He said shipments keep pace with higher output and no Canadian producer is reducing contract prices, arguing against forecasts of price drops.
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Alaatlan
Canaia O
United Hiatce
Edward Beck
Canadian Pulp and Paper Association
Montreal
Beck
Mr. Beck
Bewsprint
Ne&r
Nerviling Pain Relief Promises Deep Muscle Comfort
An advertisement touts Nerviling as a powerful, penetrating nerve and muscle remedy for rheumatic stiffness and deep seated chronic pain. It claims five times the strength of ordinary oils and positions Nerviling as a king among pain relievers, urging a 35 cent bottle from dealers.
Dr Williams Pink Pills Claim Vitality Restore Health
Winter confinement leaves many with low blood and fatigue. Dr Williams Pink Pills are advertised to strengthen organs and renew energy with testimonials from Miss Clara Cheslock of High Falls Quebec, priced at 50 cents per bar from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Ofice
Williams
Clara Cheslock
High” Falls
Que
Island of Sicily to receive power from Italy project
Plans call for a monumental transmission line to Sicily with towers rivaling the Eiffel Tower in height. Bids from the American Bridge Company cover router towers over 1,083 feet tall with two mile spacing. Three cables per circuit will run in two circuits, each four fifths of an inch thick steel, clearing the sea at a minimum height and incorporating temperature responsive attachments.
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Sicily
Italy
Witch
American Bridge Company
Constrigion
Eiffel Fower
Darla
Oearry
Trans
Wlaston
Seasina
Concrete Railway Ties and Weather Resistant Beams
A report notes concrete railway ties resist wear and weather as well as wood, promising lumber and labor savings since replacements will be rarer. The cement beam comprises two blocks joined with steel straps and rails fastened by spikes driven into treated plugs.
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India
February Pulp and Paper Exports Reach New Highs
Canada’s February pulp and paper exports totaled 131 785 cords valued at 1 219 525 dollars, the highest since August 1923, with February 1924 exports totaling 10 947 199 dollars and two-month total at 287 249_ compared with 202 511 21 in the prior year. A marble bust of Sir Wilfrid Laurier and a model of the Ste Anne de Beaupre basilica were sent to Paris by Canada. Mitler’s Worm Powders claim to destroy worms safely in children. A rapid repair for a run in silk fabric was noted as a method to prevent further movement until mending.
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Canadian Pulp and Paper Company
Canada
Andre Vermare
Philippe Roy
Paris
Re Tale
Wilfrid Courier
Quebec
Ste. Anne de Beaupre
World Happenings Briefly Told
Lady Peilatt wife of Sir Ienry Pella dies in Toronto from a heart attack. A London Ontario lawyer urges capital punishment for bank wreckers. Divorce actions rise as Auckland court enforces sales surrounding proceedings. Canadian National Railway spent 26 060 on radio gear. yearly radio dept costs projected at 990 000. Airlines woo China for Turkestan concessions. surveying missions planned by Baelich and Japan. An Italian airship No 1 moored at Ciampino rigged loose by gusts, two soldiers and a mechanic drowned.
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Peilatt
Ienry
Pella
Toronto
Doschbue
London
Justcy
Ubvorce
Alanitoba
Justice Curran
Canadian National Railway Management
Radio Department
Turkestan
Shanghai
Baelich
Japanhat
Ciampino
Rome
Sahigre
Women Can Dye Any Garment and Drapery
A short notice advertises dye and tint services for garments and drapery offered by a woman’s shop. It highlights dyeing faded items and touts low prices at 15 cents for basic work, inviting customers to renew fabrics with color.
Diamond Dyes guarantee easy home dyeing for all
The Diamond Dyes line promises perfect home dyeing even for first timers. Drugists stock all colors and directions in each package, ensuring successful results with no prior experience required.
X Rays Expose False Artworks and Other Claims
Article notes that ultraviolet light reveals brushwork and pigment methods on paintings to detect fraud, citing UC faculty experiments and claims of German use in crime detection. It also advertises Dr Kelloge’s asthma remedy and a French scientist’s high pressure wood substitute from sawdust, chalk, and chemicals.
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University of California
Dr. J
Kelloge
Los Angeles Times
Northern Lights Comprise Nitrogen, Says Professor Vegard
Protracted research on the Aurora Borealis led Professor Vegard of Christianus University to assert its essential character is nitrogen. He notes the green line results from frozen nitrogen in the upper atmosphere, appearing when exposed to electric rays. The text ends with a caution about prudent observation of promising discoveries. Sugar cane first cultivated in the United States around an earlier year.
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Vegard
Christianus University
United States
Short Course in Hog Production at Saskatchewan
More than one hundred swine breeders took part in a special educational course in bacon and hogs production offered by the University of Saskatchewan. Lectures and practical demonstrations covered industry phases, with judging competitions comparing hogs before and after slaughter.
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University of Saskatchewan
Unlversity of
Saskatchewan
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills touted in reader letter
A reader from Athens Ontario says Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills gave immediate relief after a severe heart trouble attack. He keeps a box on hand and recommends the remedy. Pills cost 50 cents per box and are sold by dealers or mailed by The Milburn Co. Limited Toronto.
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Milburn
S. E. Darnes
Athens
Ont
Milurn
Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription Endorsed by Mrs Dishman
London Ontario advertisement praising Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic and nervine. Mrs Harvey Dishman claims renewed health and strength after short use. The notice urges readers to ask druggists or send for a trial package from Dr Pierce's Laboratory in Bridgeburg Ontario or the Invalids Hotel in Buffalo.
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London
Dr. Bierce
Harvey Dishman
Rectory Street
Dr. Piercs
Dr. Pierce
Bridgeburg
Dr Pierce
President Invalids Hotel
Buffalo
Natives From Africa At Wembley Exhibit In Village Uplift
West and East African native villages have been reconstructed on the Wembley grounds as part of the British Empire Exhibition. More than 300 natives are in London under overseers, living in native customs while learning modern work and participating in exhibition duties. The display aims to show home comforts despite unfamiliar surroundings.
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Wembley
East Africa
India
Bersea
Malaya
West Africa
London
Water costs rise in Budapest over new taxes
In Budapest water becomes costlier due to special taxes aimed at boosting city revenue. Hungarian government disbands Budapest's city financial administration amid burdensome measures. Anoline items note oils and medicines with alcohol, while Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil contains no alcohol.
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Budapest
Ite
Thomas
Alberta Unemployment Drops to Low Level in March
Unemployment in Alberta falls to 481 at the end of the second week in March, the lowest in years. The figure implies fewer than one unemployed person per thousand residents in the province.
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Alberta
Government advances to soldier settlers revealed in Ottawa debate
Advances totaling 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 are disclosed for seed grain relief subsistence breaking clearing and draining with amounts 63153 100015 666739 143082 and 24014 respectively The board reports 29050 spent on reads in soldier settlements.
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Ottawa House
When a Joke Clears Motive and a Spicy Liniment
A quirky saying notes that a wife laughing at a joke signals either a good joke or a good wife. It cautions against assuming ill motives for good acts and uses a clay brick analogy to illustrate misattribution. Minards Liniment for Sprain referenced.
Costly Sand Upkeep Supports Rail Safety
Big rail costs are driven by sand use, with four tons per mile and 7,500 miles of track in the Midwest and South. Sand costs about $2.60 per ton to place in the engine box, yielding a yearly rail-safety expense of $2,687,070. Sand is largely drawn from river bottoms and dried at the round house.
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United States
Middle West
Round House
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Mrs. Harvey Dishman
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Dr. Chase
Beneft
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Stamp
Gillespie
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T. J. Powell
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