Ships for Canada battleship transfer to Dominion navy
Commander Hose, formerly of the Rainbow, will lead a mission to arrange the transfer of three battleships to Canada. The convoy includes one cruiser and two destroyers, likely arriving at Halifax in July. Vessels will serve training duties pending Canada’s permanent naval policy and future vessel acquisitions. They are expected to base in Halifax in summer and Esquimalt in winter.
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Hose
Finland
Canada
Admiralty
Fortis Thiesdinelens
Dominion Navy
Halifax
Esquimalt
Diner Idea Sparks Debate Over Shipboard Crockery Loss
A proposed first class dining concept faces scrutiny after estimates suggest about 3,000 pieces of crockery break on each voyage, prompting questions about costs and practicality aboard.
Dominion Forest Reserves Expand Across Prairie Provinces
The Dominion government outlines vast forest reserves covering about 43,750 square miles across Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta with patrols on hundreds of square miles. Surveys show much land remains timberless or damaged by fire and development costs outpace returns. Forest service efforts require years and heavy investments for roads trails housing and communications with inspectors. Current spending in Saskatchewan Alberta and Manitoba runs toward hundreds of thousands of dollars yearly with limited immediate profit.
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Dominion Forest
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
Prairie
Columbia
Domigion
Latso
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Pere Ie
Dompbio Ig Froy Erp Raper E ET Beg Forestry Branch
Steds
Saskatche- Bares
Manitoba Farm Loans Association 1919 Annual Report Highlights
The 1919 report shows 795 loan applications totaling 2 832 800 and new loans of 1 220 000. About 668 900 of applications were declined or withdrawn, mostly taken up by the Soldier Settlement Board. Public bonds rose to 237 350 and deposits to 63 875. Loans continued at five percent despite money-market instability. loans outstanding 3 079 935, with 141 014 repaid since November 30, 1919. Expenses were 2 1, below the act’s 1 percent, creating a substantial surplus. The act established the Manitoba Farm Loans Board to oversee loans secured by farm land. capital stock 1 000 000 with 50 percent provincial subscription.
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Manitoba Farm Loans Association
Soldier Settlement Board
Association
Igieh Hes
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Manitoba Farm Loans Board
Winnipeg
Union of Municipalities
Grain Growers’ Association
Winnipeg Agricultural Conference Set July First
Dates announced in Winnipeg for the Commission of Conservation hosted gathering with officials from prairie province agriculture departments. The July 1 to July 6 program will address soil fertility exhaustion, past five years’ drain, drought area conditions, and measures for supply and preventing soil drifting.
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Prsad
Winnipeg
Min
Commission of Conservation
Department of Agriculture
Prairie Provinces
Aviators Confuse Balloon Training Misreads Direction
Two aviators during war era training were blown off course in a dirigible drill. They descended, spotted workers below, cut engine, and called out asking their location. A nearby worker replied witty denial, clarifying they were indeed in a balloon.
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Worts
Anaemia Robs Its Victims by Stealth in Modern Plague
A historic health notice explains anaemia’s stealthy onset, common signs like pallor and fatigue, and urges women and girls to use Dr Williams Pink Pills to build blood. It cites a testimonial from Miss Mable Feener of Liverpool Nova Scotia and notes the medicine’s price and availability from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
Mable Feener
Liverpool
N. S
Dr. Williams Medicine, Co
Brockville
Ont
French surgeon claims hair grafting cures baldness
A Pasteur Institute surgeon reports a new process to graft hair and restore a full head. He says six bachelors have been cured of baldness through a simple painless operation with no ill effects.
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Pasteur Institute
Sutherland Sisters
Referendum in October on liquor imports in Saskatchewan
A scheduled referendum on October 25 will determine if liquor imports remain illegal or become permitted. The vote centers on the fate of John Barleycorn in Saskatchewan, with 45 days left to set the decision process.
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John Barleycorn
Saskatchewan
A Fine Type Speaking at Orillia Ontario
Arthur Currie asserted Canada has developed a distinct Anglo-Saxon type of man and soldier, blending pioneers of brains mettle and character, producing a force superior to other nations in the war. Alberta Motor Boat Co of Edson builds a forty foot schooner for the far north with a 12 horsepower gas engine as auxiliary power. The company also builds two gas plants for northern oil exploitation.
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Ont
Sir Arthur Currie
Canada
Alberta Motor Boat Company
Edioriton
North
Imperial OW Company
California Syrup of Figs Ad Cites Safe Laxative
An old advertisement claims California Syrup of Figs is the best harmless laxative for children. It emphasizes the fruit flavor, directions on each bottle, and warns buyers to look for the name California on the package to ensure authenticity.
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California
Economical Hog Pork Production Depends on Feed and Pasture
The article argues that farm profits hinge on production costs and demand for grown feed. It outlines managing hog pasture for clean, tender forage, rotating hogs to prevent overgrazing, and supplementing with grain. It stresses clean water and avoiding dirty feed, with alfalfa and clover among suitable forages.
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Faye Yould
F? C. Nunnick
Streets Sale Highlights Manslaughter Cases At Spring Assizes
The spring assizes featured many drivers charged with manslaughter after pedestrians were killed by cars. Four were convicted or acquitted on retrial. Kenneth Ford received ten years, Alfred Simpson five with mercy, Cedh Pydh Sman five, and Philip Schrodt manslaughter unspecified sentence.
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Kenneth Ford
Alfred Simpson
Cedh
Pydh Sman
Philip Schrodt
Diamond Dyes Promises Rich Fadeless Color for All Fabrics
The ad proclaims Diamond Dyes can revive or refresh wool silk linen cotton and blends with a new rich fadeless color. It assures easy application and a color guarantee. A dealer is shown a Diamond Dye Color Card for matching shades and guidance from the instruction book.
Fly repellent mix praised by Utah college
A vintage guide touts a simple home fly repellent for cows. It combines jacotinson Haun dry soap, warm water, crude petroleum, napthalin, and adsphin. Farmers apply the solution to attack-prone body parts, claiming economical, effective, and durable protection against summer flies.
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Utah + Agricultural College
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Jcotinson Haundry
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