Peace Day Address Praises Canada's Returned Soldiers
Lt Col Dominion President of the Great War Veterans of Canada spoke at a Vancouver luncheon urging national unity and the dream of a prosperous Canada. He praised returned soldiers and called for ending race and religious discord while stressing Canada as a land of freedom and equal opportunity.
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Vancouver
Dominion
Great War Veterans of Canada
G.W.V.A
Canada
Add
Abebard
Ditams
Unity and Duty for Canada’s Diverse Citizens
A call for greater cooperation among all Canadians, urging acceptance of immigrants and non English speakers. Emphasizes education, community spirit, and duties to the country. Declares July 19 as Empire rejoicing and Peace Day to honor veterans and rebuild a regenerated Canada.
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Cana Canada
Prairie Provinces
Canada
How You Can Tell Genuine Aspirin
How You Can Tell Genuine Aspirin. Only tablets marked with Bayer Cross are aspirin. Look for the Bayer Cross to ensure authenticity. Aspirin is Canadian owned and sold, with Bayer trademark registered in Canada.
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Bayer
Canada
Gladness Appreciation Amidst Remembered Sadness
A reflective line notes that happiness holds value only to those who understand sorrow, hinting at a deeper emotional contrast between joy and hardship. The statement frames sadness as a prerequisite to meaningful gladness.
Holloway's Corn Cure Claims Superior Power
The advert praises Holloway's Corn Cure for its unique effectiveness beyond other preparations, asserting it offers powerful relief for corns.
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Holloway
War Idea Farmer Smith paints camouflage barn
In Hoard's Dairyman a farmer named Smith describes painting his barn battleship gray and adding fake windows with black stripes to fool distant observers. He claims the camouflage will mislead tramps into thinking it is a county jail, stating he is learning from the war every day.
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Smith
Jim
Dr Williams Pink Pills Help Ontario Mother Recover
A Ontario mother recovered after five years of weakness using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The letter from Mrs Harry P Snider of Wilton credits renewed appetite, health and spirits to the pills. The ad notes blood improvement, suggests early use at first sign of imbalance, and provides purchase details from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams
The Moralist’s Incongruous Practice Compared
A saying compares moral theory to shoemaking noting that a moralist rarely puts all ideas into action just as a shoemaker does not wear every shoe he crafts. The line uses a vivid metaphor to critique impractical ideals.
Worm Exterminator Promises Child Health Protection
A maternal health advert claims worms in children threaten convulsions and death. Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator is presented as a preventive remedy to shield kids from these afflictions.
Gallant Man Guesses Age With Silent Riddle
A humorous quip describes a gallant man asked to guess a woman's age. He pauses in silence and then knocks off one third to reveal a playful approach to judgment.
Distemper Cured by Minard's Liniment
Distemper treatment using Minard's Liniment attracts attention as owners report success. The item reads as brief testimonial style notice noting cures and public curiosity about the remedy's effectiveness.
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Minard
Black Watch Best Black Plug Chewing Tobacco on Market
A promotional note touts Black Watch as the best black plug chewing tobacco on the market. It markets strong flavor and robust tobacco quality aimed at adult consumers.
Scrap of Paper: Vorwaerts Attacks Peace Treaty
Berlin Vorwaerts calls the peace treaty a scrap of paper and argues extortionate pressure devalues signatures. it urges not to forget the treaty’s fragility while praising resilience in German press. The Prussian Kreuz Zeitung vows to resist the Prussian spirit’s crush.
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Berlin
Vorwaerts
The
Kreuz Zeitung
Germania
Alberta irrigation district eyed for Belly River project
Alberta Macleod area eyes a Belly river water transfer to the Blood Reserve to water about 30 000 acres across four townships in a new irrigation district. No surveys yet and costs unknown, but farmers may hire a private engineer if government funds are unavailable. The move includes petitions under the Alberta Irrigation District Act, with much land owned by the Mormon church.
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Mormon Church
Unemployment Drops Among Canadian Trade Union Members
The Labor Gazette Ottawa reports May unemployment among trade union members at 4.38 percent, down from 5.62 percent in April, indicating improvement in labor market conditions.
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Ottawa
Labor Gazette
Department of Labor
Asthma Remedy Praised By Sufferers
A testimonial extols Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy as a powerful relief for severe asthma. It urges sufferers to obtain the preparation from their druggist without delay and cites long use in curing cases.
Sinners Stage Variety Shows Fill The Night
The text notes how familiar wrongdoers continue to populate life with a range of variety shows. It observes repetition of the same old sins while presenting a broad spectrum of performances and personalities on display.
Man credits liniment for quick recovery
Edmonton user Archie E. Laundry says a severe ankle sprain kept him from walking for three weeks. He used MINARD'S LINIMENT and recovered enough to return to work in six days, calling it the best liniment made.
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Minard
Archie E
Edmonton
Irreversible Rules Blend of Whiskey and Headaches
A terse reflection notes whiskey brings headaches while headaches fail to justify whiskey, suggesting a one way push from drink to ailment without reciprocal benefit. The line hints at a stoic view on indulgence and consequence.
How Teddy Lost the Bear
An old timey ad states Putnam's Corn Extractor cures corns and warts and has been trusted for fifty years. The copy urges readers to use Putnam's and claims it never fails and costs 25 cents at all dealers.
Poets Reportedly Blend Wit with Serious Verse
A note in literary circles highlights poets who mix amusement with gravity. Critics discuss how humor can illuminate deeper themes without detracting from the poem’s solemn mood.
Professor Schuecking on peace treaty critique
The Washington Herald quotes Professor Schuecking calling the peace treaty document "awful" and remarks that the professor is blunt if he expected any different document.
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Schuecking
Washington Herald
Former German Emperor at Amerongen Amid Log Sawing Frenzy
A Buffalo Express reader ponders why reports from Amerongen Holland repeatedly note the life of the former German emperor and his supposed log sawing hobby. The piece mocks the two-armed image, noting the emperor has one arm, and questions if the emphasis is vanity or a hidden political aim.
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Amerongen
Holland
Buffalo Express
German delegates digesting peace treaty report
Washington Herald reports German delegates are digesting the peace treaty draft. Von Brockdorff-Rantzau appears ill at ease as the documents are reviewed in the dispute over terms.
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von Brockdorff- Rantzau
Washington Herald
Calgary Chief Named Alberta Provincial Police Head
From Edmonton it announced that Chief Alfred Cuddy of the Calgary police is named head of Alberta's reorganized provincial police. The force will move from a commission to direct control by the attorney general's department. Cuddy has served eight years in Calgary and his departure is seen as a serious loss for the city.
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Calgary
Edmonton
Alfred Cuddy
Calgary Police
Provincial Police of
Alberta
Cuddy
Attorney-General’s Department
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