Tree Planting on The Prairies Continued
Despite wide publicity shelter belts on the prairies are promoted by the Dominion Forestry Branch. Each applicant receives trees to plant about half an acre annually if best methods are followed. Inspectors provide personal instruction, and applications for spring 1921 must reach Indian Head Sask before March 1 1921. A bulletin on tree planting is issued by the Forestry Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Forestry Branch
Foresty Branch
Forestry Branch
Forest Nursery
Indian Head
Sask
Prairies
Matrimony as a besieged city saying of love
Thoughtful line likens marriage to a besieged city where those outside seek entry while those inside seek exit. The metaphor underscores tensions in intimate unions and the pull between commitment and personal freedom.
Catarrhozone Promises Fast Relief For Coughs
Provocative medicine advertisement touts Catarrhozone as the indispensable cure for coughs throat troubles and lung complaints. Claims include relief in an hour with a two month course guaranteed. Priced at 1 full dollar for standard, smaller and sample sizes 25 cents available at dealers.
The Other Side Infant Dialogue Exchange
A brief cartoon caption shows two infants debating parental authority while a Judge remarks on the clash between child wishes and parental control. The gag hinges on the contrast between childish obstinacy and adult judgment.
Ingersoll Maple Leaf Watch Ad Promotes Timekeeping
The copy extols the Ingersoll Maple Leaf watch as sturdy, reliable, accurate, and affordable. It highlights smooth operation under tough conditions, a truthful face, and attractive appearance priced at $3.25 with an optional Radiolite model for dark time telling at 75 cents extra or $4.00, urging readers to purchase at a nearby dealer.
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Gb” Timberley
Dorkin
Dever and Strads Shaws
New York
Timberley
Yen
Dorcin
Ingersoll
Maple Leaf
Saskatchewan Agricultural Progress Highlights Livestock and Dairy Growth
Saskatchewan leads in horses and ranks high in cattle, with rising sheep and swine numbers. Government programs under the Livestock Purchase and Sales Act and the provincial stallion board push stock improvement. Creamery growth rose from four to 42 operations, with top provincial butter scores at Montreal contests and a Regina exhibition trophy for best creamery butter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Department of Agriculture
Montreal
Regina
Saskatchewan Co-Operative Creameries, Ltd
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Brand Safety
An old advertisement urges mothers to look for the word California on the syrup of figs bottle to ensure a safe gentle laxative for children. The copy promises a fruity taste and full directions on each bottle, urging the user to say California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Prince Rupert Cuts Debt in 1919 Statement
Prince Rupert B C reports a $352 209 debt reduction for the year ending December 11 1919 leaving bonded debt at 1 609 22 The sinking fund remained intact with payments due on bonds in New York April 3 1920 A general revenue deficit of 19 382 was offset by utilities earnings of 26 861 yielding a net surplus of 7 478 Taxes for general purposes totaled 175 000 Local improvement levies 50 186 total taxes including arrears exceeded these sums and uncollected taxes were reduced from 196 250 to 212 742.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Rupert
B.C
New York
Australian water lizard walks upright on land
The Australian water lizard, measuring three to four feet, traverses long distances on land towering on its hind legs as it moves across terrain.
Envy Drips From the Engine of Success
A terse aphorism notes envy as the byproduct and fuel of achievement. It frames envy as a consequence that accompanies progress and success, implying social and personal tension around rising status. The statement suggests psychological and cultural reactions to advancement without detailing any individuals or events.
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Cuthura
Bertha Kasa
Russel Adanitoba
St Paul
Willow
the Wisp
Wurdsman
Stanley
Shalf
Hima
Rime SefAnd
Dodd
Kidne
W. N. UU
Agricultural Progress of
Coast Town
Keen
Oxford
Magor, Son & Co.,. Limited
Toronto
Partridge
Partridge Tires Game
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