Polish Struggle for Nationhood and Allied Support
The account outlines Poland’s long fight for independence against German and Russian powers, noting a historic push for freedom, a fragile armistice with the Soviet Government, and Allied willingness to aid Poland with money and munitions if terms are not honored. It emphasizes Polish patriotism and hopes for restored national identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Russia
Poland
Europe
Teutons
Napoleon
Admirals and their lasting sea powers described
The article honors British admirals including Secky of ope and Lord Fisher, praising their scientific approach and strategic prowess. It credits Secky with early Dreadnought concepts and cites Nelson era supremacy, Beresford and the Condor action, and Fisher’s leadership shaping Jellicoe Beatty Wymms. It extols Britain’s naval strength as an ancient, enduring bulwark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Rock-Girt Islands
Nelson
The
Nile
Trafalgar
Blake
Collingwood
Charles Beresford
Neptune
Alexandra
Condor
Conor
Lord Fisher
Jacky” Fisher
High Admiralty
Lord Jellicoe
Lord Beatty
Roslyn Wymms
Canada’s War Effort Highlights Vast Resources And Growth
The article extols Canada’s enormous and varied resources with optimistic tone. It notes wartime costs around one billion eight hundred million dollars, ongoing development and production, and capital assets including thirty-one million acres under crop valued at about four billion one hundred ninety-five million seven hundred seventy-five thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Britain to Seize Burden of Loans and Trade Revival
Britain accepts major duties under a conference accord with Premier agreements to back the United States loan while France withdraws opposition to reopening trade with the Soviets. England plans a Krassin treaty and will receive $300,000,000 in gold from Russia to back a vast Soviet buying push.
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England
United States
France
Krassin
Russia
Britain
Vancouver Liquor Seizure Valued at 250000
City police conducted a raid in Vancouver seizing more than 5000 cases of liquor and over 100 casks containing forty gallons each. Several half filled casks were also taken. The liquor is said to belong to the Canadian Pacific Wine Company and is valued at 250000 dollars.
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Vancouver
Canadian
Pacifc Wine Company
Double Life Image Theorized by Wife on Vacation
A wife, while on vacation, imagines her husband leads a double life despite his odd, slab-sided, cross-eyed look and unusual features described in lurid terms. The piece shadows a domestic rumor and a suspected secret in a strained marriage.
Money Still Talks But It Only Says Goodbye
A compact observation notes how wealth and commerce influence behavior yet cannot save aspects of life from loss or change, reflecting on money's limits in human affairs and social dynamics.
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Albert
Canada’s Rising Trade and Industrial Promise
The article traces Canada’s exports from five thousand to billions by 1920, noting 1911 exports at 297 million and 1920 at 1.239 billion. It attributes growth partly to war, praises domestic enterprise, and cites a statesman’s claim that the century belongs to Canada, foreseeing major national production gains.
A Little Philosophy on Laws Customs and Meighen
The piece surveys moral debates on crime and prohibition, notes variance in opinions on smoking and literature, and praises Western Canada as Canada gains a western premier A Meighen who aims to empower western provinces over natural resources is welcomed for shared problems and leadership potential.
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Canada
A. Meighen
Dominion
Meighen
Western
Diary of a War Bride in Love and Conflict
A wartime diary recounts Albert’s injury and relief, a meeting with Dick on January 30, and Jan 15 to Feb 4 reflections on love, fidelity, and the tension between duty and desire as war rages. The narrator wrestles with loyalty to Albert, attachment to Dick, and hope for their family’s safety amid front-line dangers.
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Albert
Mother
Peace River
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America
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Walter Scott
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Lucy
Little Philip
Philip
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