Canada must embrace farming as national work and future
The article argues Canada must mobilize labor to pay its war debt through agriculture. It highlights farmers as the core of national wealth and urges governments to promote agricultural education and pride in farming. Duncan Marshall emphasizes training youth to become successful farmers and criticizes demeaning views of rural life.
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Canada
Dominion
Duncan Marshall
Alberta
Marshall
Bruce
Ontario
Belgium
Mr. Marshall
Dominion of
Parlor Bolshevik Proposes Wide Reform Agenda
A speaker in a parlor pushes for land, education, church, and marriage reform. A listener interrupts with a loud yawn and bluntly offers chloroform, ending the tirade with a sharp insult.
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Tops Pain Remedy Demand
Drugists report Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as the most popular oil for joint, muscle, nerve pain, neuralgia and rheumatism due to superior healing qualities compared with other oils.
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Thomas
French General Lemonton de Bois deffre Dies in Paris
Paris reports the death of General Lemonton de Bois deffre former chief of staff of the French army born in 1838. The prominent military figure passed away in the capital.
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Paris
Lemonton de Boisdeffre
Third Dose Relief Fourth Dose Relief Diarrhoea Stopped
Dr. Fowler's Extract of Wild Strawberry is advertised as prompt relief for diarrhoea with extra benefits. A Saskatchewan farmer testimonial claims relief after the third and fifth doses, praising the product and warning against substitutes. Price 35c, from The T. Milburn Co. Toronto.
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Fowler
W. H. Arnold
Fort Qu’Appelle
Married Man Faces Challenge of Explaining Absences
A timeless issue in domestic life is how a husband explains his frequent absences from home. The dynamic tests trust, routines, and communication in marriage as partners navigate expectations and responsibilities.
Freckle Remover from Lemon Juice and Orchard White
A home remedy claims squeezing two lemons into three ounces of orchard white makes a quarter pint lotion to reduce freckles and tan. Grocers supply lemons and drug stores offer orchard white for a few cents. Massage daily for clearer, softer skin. the remedy is described as harmless.
Pity at Truth Among People Cited
A sharp remark laments that truth can be the most disagreeable thing to say about certain individuals, reflecting a cynical view of honesty and social response.
Worms Threaten Children’s Health in Vintage Ad Claim
A crude early 20th century advertisement promotes Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as a cure for intestinal worms in children, framing the product as a simple solution to a dangerous health issue. The copy emphasizes urgency and dangers to kids.
Viscount Grey to sail to New York on Sept 16
Viscount Grey the new British ambassador to the United States will sail for New York on September 16, it was announced.
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London
Viscount Grey
United States
New York
Local Drugstore Sells Corn Salve Instead of Putnam's
An unnamed local druggist allegedly sold a cheap substitute acid salve for Putnam's Corn Ex tractor cure. Advertisements urge buyers to use the genuine Putnam's at 25 cents, warning substitutes may burn the corn and fail to cure.
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Putnam’s
Putnam's
Great North Battleford CN expansion costs stated
Canadian National plans a large North Battleford project with a new 15 stall roundhouse a machine shop 86 by 40 feet a compressed air driven turntable and complete shop equipment The new roundhouse will be built behind the existing and be one and a half times the size of the present structure Concrete needs include over 4000 barrels of cement indicating the total cost near 100000 dollars.
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Canadian National Railways
North Battleford
Comic exchange sparks a blundered flirtation
George recounts telling a woman he would kiss her once for every step home. She reacts angrily then goes upstairs and dons a hobble skirt, turning the moment into a stumble of social misreadings.
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George
Jack
Mount Vesuvius Active Again Sparks Lava Flows
After loud rumblings Mount Vesuvius began erupting once more with two lava streams moving toward the valley. So far the eruption does not threaten base villages.
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Mount Vesuvius
Rome
Canadian Soldiers Seek Land Amid High Demand
Regina reports 25000 applications to the Soldiers' Settlement Board by returned soldiers seeking land. Of these, 22000 were disposed of with 74 percent approved. About 6500 loans issued and 3500 free land grants. Total spending to July 31 at 20.5 million dollars. average loan 3100 dollars. Settlement well distributed nationwide. 600 veterans in training centres gaining farming experience.
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Regina
Soldiers’ Settlement Board
Col. R. Innes
Innes
All Night with Asthma Remedy Promised
Suffering from nighttime asthma attacks disrupts sleep and business the next day. Dr J D Kellogg claims his asthma remedy drives away attacks and restores rest and daytime function.
Livestock Shipments Signal Growth in Battleford District
The Battleford district shows a robust live stock trade with 120 cars officially certified for shipment since July 1. Much originates from the Turtleford branch where thousands of cattle are fattened on prairie grasses, not rushed to market due to feed shortages in drier areas.
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North
Battleford
Turtleford
Rural Teachers Demand Better Pay for Quality Schools
Minard's Liniment cures dandruff. The Rural Teacher Coalition argues better buildings and advantages help, but the core need is well equipped teachers who can stay in their posts. If rural teachers are the lowest paid in the community, good schools cannot be expected.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Eggs Destroyed By City Health Inspector Order
Four hundred pounds of cold storage eggs were destroyed here on instructions from the chief city health inspector.
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Winnipeg
A Mother's Trials and Dr Williams Pink Pills
A home centered feature stresses heavy demands on mothers health and notes common ailments from headaches to nervousness. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a reliable remedy to enrich blood and restore strength for wives and mothers caring for households and children.
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Dr. Williams
Spouse Rally to Celebrate Anniversary by Buying Frivolities
A playful remark quotes Kitty as a spouse proposing to celebrate their wedding anniversary by going out to buy something useless they cannot afford. The exchange frames a lighthearted, frugal mood in domestic life.
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Kitty
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