National Coal Policy Talk at London Conference
Call for a national coal strategy with Alberta coal for Ontario. Sir Henry Thornton of the Canadian National Railway warns freight costs and market access shape any plan, urging a representative conference of federal and provincial governments railway executives mine owners and bankers to map a practical, profitable path forward.
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London
Sir Henry Thornton
Canadian National Railwaye
Alberta
Ontario
Canada
United States
Henry
Canadian National Railways
Comet
C.N.R
Onlasia
Dominion
Forcini Uy
Mort Ure
C.n.rl
Alberts
Ontario Coal Distributors
Sir Henry
U.S
Weat
Half and Half Rural and City Dwellers In Canada
Census results show an even division between city and country populations in Canada with 4,352,773 urban residents and 4,435,710 rural residents. Prince Edward Island has 78 percent rural, Saskatchewan 7 percent, while Ontario and Quebec are the only provinces where rural is smaller than urban. Three prairie provinces total 3,252,752 rural residents versus 49,012 in 1911.
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Canada
Prince Edward Island
Saskatchewan
Ontario
Quebec
Prairie Provinces
Six Shire Horses Sent to Alberta by Britain’s Association
The Shire Horses from the Safire Horse Association of Great Britain are sent to the Lacombe Experimental Farm in Alberta Canada. Dominion Animal Husbandry officials led by B. Rothwell report the six animals will be shown at Western Canada events this summer and will be judged against local drafts. A consignment of Ayrshire cattle for Ottawa’s Experimental Farm and several flocks of sheep accompany the shipment to Canada's facilities.
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Shire Association of
Great Britain
Alberta
Safire Horse Association
Geat
Britain
Dominion of Canada
Lacombe
Canada
B. Rothwell
Dominion Animal Husband Mag
Ottawa
Speed of Birds and Planes Beat Humans in Flight
Observers report that aviators at Dayton, Ohio, surpassed birds by achieving speeds over 200 miles per hour. Hawks reach about 136 mph, canvasback ducks 60 to 70 mph, other birds vary from 30 to 98 mph. The note contrasts living creatures with machines in rapid travel.
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Dayton
Ohio
Nerviline advertised relief for sprains and strains
An old Nerviline ad touts Thorix soothing powers and quick penetration to ease sprains bruises and tired muscles. It claims relief for rheumatism lumbago neuritis and internal or external pains with a 33 cent bottle offered by the dealer.
Inauguration of Canada to Ireland Passenger Service Opens
An inaugural Canada to Ireland passenger service with weekly calls at Belfast by the Canadian Pacific liner is announced for the St Lawrence navigation opening. Westbound calls at Belfast will be made as in the past, a service described as highly successful.
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Canada
Ireland
Belfast
Wers
St. Lawrence
Satisfied Mothers Endorse Baby's Own Tablets
A testimonial from Mrs Jos Ache of Coteau Road NB praises Baby's Own Tablets as safe for newborns and growing children. The mild laxative remedy is claimed to be free of opiates and harmful drugs and is sold for 25 cents per box by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario, or via mail order.
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Jos
Ache
Coteau Road
N.B
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Face Powder Teatty EUnt Notting ham chimney sweep claims benefits
A Notting ham chimney sweep with seven years on the job states her complexion has improved. Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil is recommended for farmers and stockraisers as a ready remedy for fits in families and as a potent horse and cattle medicine for colic.
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Nottingham
Inng
Thomas
Mining output up 25 percent in British Columbia year
British Columbia mining production for the last year totals 35,158,843 dollars, a 25 percent rise from the prior year. Hon. William Shawn, Minister of Mines, notes an estimated annual output near 40 to 50 million dollars and cites Sloan’s forecast of broader, permanent growth with more properties active. The record shows the year’s value is surpassed only by three historical peaks in 1916, 1918, and 1930.
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British Columbia
Wm. Shawn
Sloan
Largest saw installed at Hoquiam timber mill in Washington
The largest saw in the world, measuring 105 inches in circumference and weighing 795 pounds, has been installed at a timber mill in Hoquiam Washington. Minard's Liniment, Friend. Lumberman's
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Hoquiam
Wash
Migrating to Canadian Prairies by G C Porter of Winnipeg
St Paul Minnesota reports optimism in Canadian prairie immigration. Officials from Canadian railways and government agencies project 15 to 30 percent growth in inquiries and prospects for land purchases and homesteads this spring. Independent dealers warn wild land tax dampens speculative interest, focusing on buyers seeking improved farms to live on.
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G. C. Porter
Winnipeg
St. Paul
Minn
United States
Dakotas
Montana
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Europe
Scandinavian
Canadian Prairies
R. A. Garrett
George Cook
Watertown
5.D
W. E. Black
Fargo
H. Davis
Canadian National Railways
J. N. K. Macalister
Canadian Pacific Railway
Prairies
British Columbia
Canada
Heart weakness and nerves blamed for faltering health
The text describes persistent heart-related fears and sinking sensations linked to a weakened heart and nervous disorder, noting that strong feelings and spells of faltness indicate deteriorating condition.
Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills Promise Strength
Mrs Vanhorn of Eckville Alabama reports relief from fainting spells after taking Milburns Heart and Nerve Pills for a year. She describes heart stoppages, near loss of life, and notes ongoing improvement through winter with continued use, praising the remedy.
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Mra
Vanhorn
Eckyille
Alia
Tites
Milburn
Pebikees crepe gown with steel embroidered girdle
A chic dinner or dance frock described in tangarine tinted crepe with a straight Parisian bodice. Uneven side panels are caught with metal rosettes and a soft diagonal overdrape. The distinctive girdle is embroidered in steel.
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Paris
Putnam's Core Extractor Promises Quick Divorce Remedy
An old advertisement touts Putnam's Core Extractor as a painless cure to end a lengthy marriage. It claims the remedy acts in 24 hours and offers nationwide availability, urging readers to refuse substitutes.
Top-Notch Steering and Asthma Remedy Promotion
Steering technique emphasizes gripping the wheel at the top for safer quicker turns while bottom grip suits normal driving. A testimonial praises Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as the only relief after thirteen years of failure with other help. The remedy is described as simple, inexpensive, and widely purchasable.
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J. D. Kellogg
Munich pharmacist claims synthetic coal breakthrough
German scientist Prueckner reports producing high grade anthracite from stone quarries. Official tests allegedly confirm synthetic coal matches anthracite in every respect. He describes a process using crushed soft bone and chemicals to create the new fuel.
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Munich
Prueckner
Shaple
Big threshing bill cited for Saskatchewan crop costs
Estimates peg the threshing cost for Saskatchewan’s $922 crop at $47,000,500, possibly the largest threshing bill on record. The note adds that crushed eggshells are effective for cleaning pang enamelled pans and similar items.
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Saskatchewan
Tanlac praised for curing long illness in Toronto woman
Mrs Ellen Matthews of Toronto says Tanlac restored her after seven years of stomach trouble and fatigue. She describes relief from loss of appetite, bloating, palpitations, breathlessness, insomnia, and exhaustion after taking six bottles. She urges others to try Tanlac, sold by druggists with over 37 million bottles sold.
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Tam
Toronto
Ellen Matthews
Easters Ave
Ontario
Tanlie
Inventor Claims 10 Percent Lift Gain for Wings
An English patent by a young ex-officer of the flying corps promises at least a ten per cent increase in lifting efficiency for nean Pane wings. He asserts a method inspired by crow gliding at fine angles and tests with sliding models indicate wing tip feathers boost shifting capacity. No surgical operations needed with Holloway's Core Remover.
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Flying Corps
England
Apartment Hotel Planned for Victoria Tourism Boom
Victoria advances plans for a modern apartment hotel costing about 600000 dollars to serve the growing tourist trade. The building type is popular in large population centers and suited to visitors, as Victoria and nearby areas have seen a sharp rise in visiting travelers from the Western States and the prairies.
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Victoria
Iheraland
Prairies
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Heaven
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Holloway
Dr. Chase
Edmonson
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