Churchill Urges Canada to Foster Peaceful Worldwide Unity
The address stresses world peace as a long-term goal and urges Canadians to think and act for peace. It emphasizes Britain’s need for stability, the duty of Canadians to welcome diverse cultures, resist walls between nations, and influence global harmony.
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Russia
China
Palestine
The
Hague
Regina
Winston
Churchill
Great Britain
Mr. Churchill
Canada
Canada Bolvia Air Mail Route Proposed and Rates
The post office department in Ottawa announced air mail service to Bolivia and Chile. Mail to Bolivia will travel via Canada and the United States to Cristobal, then Mollendo by train. Chile mail will go Cristobal to Santiago by air. Rates are 55 cents per ounce to Bolivia and 70 cents to Chile.
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Bolivia
Chile
Post Office Department
Ottawa
United States
Cristobal
Canal Zone
Mollendo
Peru
Santiago
Canada
Sheep Ranching Expanding in Western Canada
The Department of Agriculture notes growth in British Columbia as a ranching focus. Alberta shipped over 10 000 ewe stock to Interior British Columbia last fall. In 1928 range stock demand exceeded supply and expectations remain strong for this year.
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Canada
British Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Alberta
Science Supplants Nature With Artificial Cotton Rise
A British group in British Guiana first observed a bird shredding a plant that proved to be a now valued cotton substitute. In England Essex and Sussex vast acreage grows this artificial cotton at eight cents per pound, four million pounds produced daily. Scientists claim rapid coal from sawdust, diamonds from coal, and ongoing aims to extract fuels and fibers from common materials.
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British Guiana
Essex
Sussex
England
Alberta Dairy Production Rises Over Thirteen Percent
The Alberta Government reports dairy production climbed by more than 13 percent in the first half of the year compared with the same period last year.
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Alberta
Promising Nickel Copper Find Near Ingolf Ontario Manitoba Border
Assays report 20 percent copper 1 percent nickel and about three dollars in gold per ton from a nickel copper discovery near Ingolf on the Ontario Manitoba line. The find extends about 600 feet wide and one and a half miles long with an outcrop six miles east, and a large Manitoba body is closed for staking.
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Ingolf
Ontario
Manitoba
Pink Pills Promise New Blood For Anemia Sufferers
The ad promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for anemia and watery blood that causes pale faces dull eyes and weak health. It cites Mrs Elizabeth Evans of Amherst Nova Scotia who reports renewed strength and relief for her son from St Vitus Dance after using the pills. Available from druggists or by mail at 1 50 cents per bottle from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
Elizabeth Evans
Amherst
N.S
Hungarian Supreme Court Grants Dust to Tenant in Gold Dust Case
The court ruled that while the apartment floor remains the landlord’s, dust accumulated beneath it belongs to the tenant Frau Simon Sichelmann. The gold dust, collected during fifteen years of her husband’s goldsmith trade, is valued at $2,500. Nine pounds have already been recovered amid a floor mining venture opposed by the landlord.
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Supreme Court of
Hungary
Simon Sichelmann
Steady Decline in Canadian Immigrants to the United States
Figures from the Bureau of Immigration show Canadians declining as immigrants to the United States during the January to June 1929 period with 29,447 entries, totaling 64,444 for the fiscal year. US citizens increasingly crossed into Canada, reaching a 1929 high of 30,706, up 30 percent from 1928.
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United States
Bureau of Immigration
Washington
Canada
Department
Irish Free State
Mexico
Dominion
Recipe for a Sweet Dessert
A dessert method using brown sugar butter flour egg yolks salt vanilla Borden's St Charles Milk water and egg whites to form a pastry shell filling. The cooked custard is poured into the shell then topped with a meringue of egg whites and sugar and browned in a low oven.
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Borden’s
St. Charles
Six Tip Scale At Pound New Upper Schlesian Strawberry
A new strawberry variety called Upper Schlesian is described as so large that six berries weigh a pound. Grown by farmers of the Vierlaenden near Hamburg, the fruit is praised for perfect form rosy color and delicious flavor. The Vierlaenden district near the Elbe is noted for fine fruits and vegetables.
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Vierlaenden
Hamburg
Elbe
Power Of Its Own Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Liniment
Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil is praised for subtle power and valued as a leading liniment for both man and beast. Users report its innumerable uses and keep it close as an essential remedy.
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Thomas
Names Through Conquest Mark The City Now Known Peiping
A historical note traces the city’s evolving names from Manking to Yen-Shan-Fu to Chung-tu, Yenking, Ta-tu, Cambaluc, Peking, and finally Peiping meaning northern peace, reflecting Eighteenth–Twentieth Century shifts under Tartars Kublai Khan and the late revolution.
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Manking
Yen-Shan-Fu
Chung-tu
Kublai Khan
Yenking
Ta-tu
Cambaluc
Peking
Peiping
Not Necessarily a Bigamist Says Mrs Hinty
In a witty exchange, Mrs. Hinty questions a newspaper headline about possible bigamy while her husband Mr. H. deflects and refuses to confirm. The dialogue hints at sensational crime reporting without naming specifics.
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Mrs. Hinty
Mr. H
Boy’s Earning Limit Predicts Future Character
A brief reflection asserts that a boy who spends more than he earns will struggle to become a successful man. The saying emphasizes frugality and self discipline as foundations for future achievement.
Speed and safety in motor cars shift focus
After achieving speeds near 100 miles per hour on level highways attention turns to front end bumpers that absorb impact in head on collisions and to passenger safety devices for crashes or highway departure. The text argues speed has been reached and safety deserves priority.
Inventor Emile Berliner Dies at 79 in Washington
Emile Berliner, inventor of the gramophone the disc record and early telephone transmitter, died at his Washington home at age 79. A German immigrant in 1870 he worked varied jobs before moving to Washington in 1877 to pursue experiments shaping telephony and radio broadcasting. He won the John Scott medal and Elliott Cresson gold medal and contributed to milk safety standards in 1900. Berliner later advised on helicopter development with his son Henry.
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Emile Berliner
Washington, D.C
Berliner
Germany
Milwaukee
Washington
Bell and Watson
Boston
John Scott
Elliott Cresson
Franklin Institute
Philadelphia
Henry
First Grain Shipment Over the H B Road En Route to Britain
Word received by H A Dickson chief engineer Canadian National Railways that the first Fort Churchill grain shipment is on the Hudson Bay Railway. About one ton in small packets will advertise the route to Great Britain and will be loaded on the Hudson Bay Company steamer Ungava leaving Fort Churchill for Europe in September.
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H. A. Dickson
Canadian National Railways
Fort Churchill
Hudson Bay Railway
Great Britain
Hudson Bay Company
Fashionable dancer described with Jumbo envy
A reporter at a stylish dance describes a woman of exceptional stature possessing a form "that Jumbo might envy" highlighting her striking presence in the gathering.
League of Nations spans vast duties from disarmament to youth protection
The piece notes the League of Nations handles wide tasks from arms reduction to safeguarding young female performers in music halls and preventing counterfeit money. It praises the organization and its committees for addressing large issues and small details alike, while also endorsing Miller's Worm Powders for gentle effective worm treatment.
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League of Nations
League
Modern Sandow Brown Claims Britain’s Strong Man Title
A Modern Sandow Saxson Brown lays claim to being Britain's strong man He has had motor cars run over his chest and once a wheel slipped over his throat He suffered only a sore throat He can pull motor coaches filled with people weighing over three tons with his teeth
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Saxson Brown
Britain
Driverless Radio-Controlled Car Demonstrated
A motor car operated without a driver and guided by radio control has recently been exhibited, showcasing early autonomous vehicle concepts and remote steering technology.
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Inard
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Eiven
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Appleford Paper Products
Hamilton
Western
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