Canada Offers Settler and Investor Rich Prospects
The article extols Canada as a vast, self governing dominion with strong British ties, extensive rail and banking networks, and growing opportunities in irrigation, colonization, and capital enlistment. It notes English race, Canada Pacific railroad reach, robust branch banking, long daylight growth potential, and large arable areas yet to be opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Atlantic
Pacific
Canada
Dominion
Great Britain
Manind
United States
Canadian Pacific
Chicago
Board of Trade
Vancouver
Victoria
Heroes Training at St Dunstan’s for Blind Veterans
Sergt Major Robert Middlemiss of the King's Own Scottish Borderers leads a lecture tour, while 31 blinded Canadians study poultry raising and other vocations at St Dunstan's school for the blind. The group trains for civil life with success, including careers in journalism, law, stenography, and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Middlemiss
King’s Own
States
St. Dunstan's School For
Canada
Military Hospitals Commission
Harry Turner
St. Dunstan’s
Saskatoon
Futile peace schemes deny any halting ground
A London Times editorial titled Futile peace schemes asserts no side will accept mediation. It states the Allies will end the German threat and that the war must prove England and its coalition have beaten Germany. There is no compromise or half way house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Times
Atlantic
Germany
Central
Europe
Tirpitz
England
Canadians Occupy Many Posts in the Struggle for Freedom
War dispatch recounts Canadian contributions beyond Currie’s Lens siege. Officers and men serve in imperial services, naval and air corps, and railway troops display ingenuity in engineering, ballasting, and salvage. A Canadian colonel showcases a track-layer built from captured machinery and a mini sawmill in action for railway lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Struggle For Freedom
Rowland Hill
France
Militia Department
Canada
Currie
Lens
Grand Fleet
Rady
Fritz
Ontario
Copenhagen Chewing Tobacco Promoted in Copenhagen Ad
An advertisement from Copenhagen touts Copenhagen Chewing Tobacco as popular for its discreet use. It claims the product is non chewing with a pinch placed between lip and gum for lasting satisfaction and a cool aftertaste.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
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GU Aed
Lippenhaven
The
Economist
Western Provinces
Western
Middlemiss
St. Dunstan's
Bovril
Gallant Sons of Canada
Imperial Service
Chase
Ab Crate
Son
Seminans
Sones
Oll Doslers
We Semone
Pee Limited
Toronto
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