Removal of Friction and Strife and the League of Nations
The article argues that the League of Nations aims to remove racial religious economic and political hostilities that sparked world conflict. It highlights disarmament efforts and the International Labor Office to raise living standards, while stressing that trade barriers and tariffs fuel misunderstandings between nations. Canada and the United States are cited as examples of tariff tensions affecting neighboring relations.
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Organization of the
League of Nations
Europe
Mankind
League
International Labor Office
Briand
United States of Europe
Great Britain
United States of America
Canada
United States
Canadian Pacific Railway Releases Fall Winter Timetable
The CPR announces new fall and winter schedules to take effect Sunday September 29 across the system. The timetable introduces many changes in passenger train service and reflects adjustments to routes speeds and departure times.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Speeding Up Transcontinental Trains Improves Service
The reduction of travel time by ten hours speeds up coast to coast journeys. The improved schedules align with the company policy to keep abreast of the times and offer the best possible service. Ticket agents hold complete information available to the public on request.
Sheep Ranching Expands Across Western Canada
The Department of Agriculture notes growth in Western Canada’s sheep industry with Alberta moving over 10 000 ewe stock to British Columbia interiors. 1928 saw demand for range ewes exceeding supply and the outlook remains strong this year. Visitors to Charles Darwin’s Kent home can view his work chair and writing board used during his evolution theory writing.
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Canada
British Columbia
Department of Agriculture
Alberta
Charles Darwin
Kent
England
Darwin
A Dont Get Excited Club Would Aid World
A think piece urges forming a don't get excited club to curb unnecessary agitation. It argues Americans overreact to small annoyances while neglecting major issues and that poise could conserve energy and advance society toward a calmer era.
Relief for rheumatic pain with pink pills claim
An advertisement asserts rheumatism stems from blood impurities and promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a cure. It quotes Henry E Amiro of Lower East Pubnico Nova Scotia detailing severe prior pain and subsequent recovery after using about a dozen boxes. The ad notes availability via dealers or mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams
Henry E. Amiro
Lower East Pubnico
N.S
Mystery of Steel Hardening Through the Ages
W H Eisman notes steel hardening in America has largely shed its romance. Modern carbon vanadium steel produces harder and more ductile blades, with automated tempered processes and even color indicators. A Canton metallurgist claims a copperless sword that can shave and wrap around an arm.
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America
W. H. Eisman
American Society For Steel Treating
Damascus
W. S. Carnes
Canton
Ohio
Poughkeepsie
N.Y
Sheffield
England
Canada Tops Wheat Exports in 1927 28 Year
Canada led world wheat exports in 1927 28 with 255 062 278 bushels followed by the United States 168 307 000 Argentina 155 258 000 and Australia 80 980 000. Global production reached 4 815 400 000 bushels with Canada ranking third behind Russia and the United States.
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Canada
United States
Argentine
Australia
Bureau of Statistics
Russia
Corrector Of Pulmonary Troubles Oil Endorsed
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil praised for correcting respiratory disorders. Testimonies claim relief and reduced bronchial inflammation. product recommended to sufferers seeking relief.
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Thomas
When Asthma Comes Do Not Despair
An earnest notice promotes Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy claiming quick relief from choking and labored breathing. It urges readers to obtain a package today, noting thousands have found help.
Bananas Banned in Italy Over Local Growth Limits
The text notes a protection measure banning bananas in Italy and its colonies due to non growth within the region. It characterizes the policy as a strict enforcement of the ban to protect local production.
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Italy
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Offered to Protect Children
Worms in children, if not attended to, cause convulsions and often death. Mother Graves Worm Exterminator will protect the children from these distressing afflictions.
Pencils Consume Over a Million Lead Pencils Used Annually
In the United States the public and workplaces collectively consume more than a million lead pencils each year highlighting heavy reliance on a basic writing tool and its environmental implications.
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United States
Sailor's World Tour Tale Draws Across the Rails
A sailor on a train boasts of travels around and under the world, claiming familiarity with nearly every port. He tells a passenger he would know much about geography, while admitting his memory centers on places he visited by sea and coal.
Increase In Water Power Progress Report
The mid year review issued by Hon. Charles Stewart shows almost 200000 hp added to the Dominion's total within the half year. Many have been relieved of coins by Holloway's Corn Remover. It has a power of its own that will be found effective.
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Holloway
Manitoba to build sanatorium for TB children in Winnipeg
The government of Manitoba allocates 250000 dollars approved by the last legislature to establish a tuberculosis sanatorium for children in Winnipeg.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Four Musketeers of the Air at Camp Borden
A small Canadian aviator team led by Squadron Leader C McEwen and including Flight Lieutenant D A Harding Pilot E McNab and Pilot Officer E A McGowan performs daring stunts with the Siskin planes at Camp Borden. They thrill crowds in Canada and the United States with aerial demonstrations. The maneuvers include formation climbs from 3000 feet then a rapid inverted fall before resuming flight.
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Canada
C. McEwen
M.C
David A. Harding
E. McNab
E. A. McGowan
Camp Borden
United States
Musketeers
Cleveland
Ohio
Postal Revenue Across Regions Stabilizes After 1928 Rate Return
The report notes postal revenue in Canada the United States and Mexico returning to three years prior levels after a 2 cent letter rate was reintroduced on Christmas Day 1928. It cites fiscal year totals ending March 31, 1926 at 31,025,000 dollars and the following year at 31,170,000 dollars.
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Canada
United States
Mexico
Empire
Global census to cover 200 countries and colonies
A census is planned for over 200 countries and colonies. The note highlights extensive coverage and official scope. It mentions rubber sources from more than 300 tropical tree varieties highlighting resource diversity and trade potential.
Diamonds From Sugar Scientist Sparkler Made In Laboratory
Predictions that large and beautiful real diamonds can be made by man were presented to the American Chemical Society in Minneapolis by Professor J Willard Hershey of McPherson College Kansas. He showed a tiny crystal the size of a grain of sand on a glass slide and claimed it was a real diamond produced in his laboratory at McPherson. It was made from ordinary pure table sugar subjected to pressure estimated at ten tons to the square inch.
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American Chemical Society
Minneapolis
J. Willard Hershey
McPherson College
McPherson
Kansas
Stop Colds with Minard's Liniment
A health notice extols Minard's Liniment as a remedy for colds. An import rule states apples from Australia must measure at least two and a quarter inches in diameter. A historical note mentions Hindu surgeons using over 100 surgical instruments in early operations.
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England
Australia
Penalty Imposed for Election Voting Failure in Slovakia
A report from Cazecho Slovakia notes that individuals who do not vote in elections face penalties. The measure emphasizes civic participation and applies to eligible voters under local law.
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Cazecho
Slovakia
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C.P.R
Lydia E. Pinkham
China
W. N. UL
Inard
Cient
Liniment
Postal Revenue
Aiaspirin
Castoria
Paris
Montreal
Toronto
Windsor
Vancouv
Minard
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