Preservation of Wild Life and Economic Motives
A Canadian article argues wildlife preservation should be viewed as an economic issue rather than sentiment. It cites U S examples where migratory birds were protected after economic losses from pests prompted federal action, urging Canada to adopt a practical, knowledge based approach to wildlife as a national asset. It also notes ongoing Geological Survey work on soils and road materials and includes a British front line anecdote about a horse carrying a wounded rider to safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Eadway
Congress
Geological Survey
Geological Survey In
Soil Survey
Ontario
Bee
Ailing Women of Middle Age Seek Relief in Nova Scotia
Mrs Sumon Doncette of Belleville Nova Scotia recalls severe change of life symptoms and credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with relief. She urges publication of her experience to help others facing suffocation hot flashes headaches back aches and trembling sensations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrsa.Doucette
Belleville
Nova Scotia
Can
Lydia E. Pinkham
Sumon Doncette
Yarmouth Co
Canada
Wireless Operator on Wasaka Maru Describes Strangest Uniform Crisis
George Rotineem reports on the Wasaka Maru voyage where a wireless operator, Robinson, struggled with mismatched trousers aboard the Brooklyn bound freighter. After trousers were lost overboard and improvised garments used, he remained aboard until proper British-style attire arrived. He also aided in spotting a German submarine, signaling orders that caused the submarine to dive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rotineem
Hepoklya
N.Y
Follneen
Brooklyn
Robinson
Asiatic
Hobinson
Katiro Shiraleh
Admiralty
Wasaka Mare
Women to farm and dairy on Great Britain lands scheme
National Political League promotes farming training for women to fill labor gaps as war reduces male workforce. Notables like Lord Heavem Hamp, Lord Hythe, Colonel Innes support education for field work and dairy duties. The piece ties women’s farming to national food production and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
National Political League
Lord Heavehamp
Hythe
Innes
Potenelacon Wre
Barwell
Lady Halton
Colone Enson Clarke
Tour Churchill
Importance of Exercise for Health and Core Muscles
The article stresses daily exercise to prevent disease, noting weak trunk muscles lead to poor posture and limited mobility. Suggestions include bending and twisting motions to improve flexibility and ease in reaching the floor. It also contains fragmented dialogues about personal relationships and humorous exchanges.
World War II dispatch from Field Marshal Sir John French
Fragmentary text describes a despatch from Field Marshal Sir John French about Allied forces resisting German advances. It references careing services and desaeations, with unclear phrasing but indicates wartime military communications and engagement with German troops.
Old Age Wisdom and Notable Lifelong Work
The piece argues against aging myths citing authors and artists who produced landmark works after 60. It mentions Cervantes Don Quixote, Darwin Origin of Species, Descent of Man, Verdi operas including Rigoletto and Aida, Titian, and Edison, noting their later major achievements and continued work into advanced years. It frames steady effort and mental activity as sources of lasting creative output.
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Anthony Trollope
William de Morgan
Joseph Vance
Cervantes
Charles Darwin
Darwin
Verdi
Hallan
Iou
Titian
Isis
St. Lawrence
Lepento
Thomas A. Edison
Wankad
Duty to defend the empire urged in wartime speech
The text urges Canadian and British citizens to determine how they can contribute to the war effort, emphasizing heavy responsibilities and collective duty to help the empire confront the threat. It contrasts front line service with other roles and warns against shirking duty. A judgmental remark about a colonel follows, criticizing his handling of subordinates.
Zinc Trade Trends In British Columbia 1913 Outlook
British Columbia zinc output in 1913 reached about 3 000 tons amid volatile prices. The article notes global production, wartime demand, and price swings from under 6 cents to around 7 cents in 1913, with future gains expected as the industry pursues expansion to meet national needs and rebuild after the war. The piece cites major producers and market conditions in the United States and Europe as context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eedge
Australia
Belgium
Germany
Great Britain
Poland
United States
British Columbia
East St. Louis
New York
London
Pacific
Canada
Europe
Christian Feleace Monitor
Wanted You are needed in the nation’s call during war
A wartime appeal urges men to join the armed forces and answer Britain’s call. The poem speaks to duty, courage, and mothers’ prayers as thousands are urged to enlist for the Motherland and protect the unprotected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Doings Amid Lead Gees by Robert Service at Front
The piece describes Service writing from the front about ambulance work and nightly dangers. He recalls moving close to enemy lines with fear and a wailing barrage, noting two shells exploding nearby and the peril of their mission as they aided wounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Service
Sam
Monument Built By Postum In The World
An advertisement recalls a coffee drinker’s relief after switching to Postum. The testimonial claims digestive and health improvements, noting better appetite sleep and energy, and credits Postum as the cause of renewed strength and well being.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postum
Pia
Pks
Clock Watchers and the Path to Success in Business
The author warns against idle clock watching in work, arguing that success comes from responsibility and initiative. A worker who plans ahead and takes pride in his job can rise to leadership, while mere timekeeping yields limited wages and frequent layoffs. The piece urges workers to feel part of the business and to help it endure tough times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kanwas
Haas
Lucy
French Soldier Valor Praised By German Physician
A German doctor prisoner in France, De Delius, lauds French troops in Der Tag for defending civilization and homeland. He recalls a young noncommissioned officer’s resolve to fight to the end rather than surrender and notes the French sense of citizenship guiding martial duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de. Delius
France
Bgerile
der Tag Tie Eald
Farmers Turn 1 Aims Aid Reallocation For Settlement
Fragmented OCR notes discuss aid from the federal government to manufacturing and land settlement. The text argues reallocating a quarter of that aid could boost development and reduce monopolistic interests. It mentions names and garbled phrases implying debate on policy and cost.
Has High Value As a Fertilizer Has High Value As a Fertilizer
A table shows value of Canada crops in 1914 and average manure output. Estimates imply one third of manure value is saved by proper methods, about 78 million dollars yearly. Ontario surveys found 90 percent of farmers neglect waste prevention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Formant- Canada
Canada
Commission of Conservation
Ontario
Public wheat handling scheme outlined by New South Wales minister
The New South Wales minister for agriculture outlines a plan for wheat handling with two bulk elevators at the ports of Wyong and Newcastle and a later erection of a facility at Jervis Bay to serve the Canberra influx. Costs include 875000 at Sydney and 775000 at Newcastle with 35 more elevators at country stations. The program spans five years and aims to improve bulk wheat handling across the state with US expertise assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.S Wales
Jervis
Canberra
Sydney
Newcastle
Wales
New South Flee
United States
Child Labor Rules and Certificates in Connecticut
The Children’s Bureau report details the nation’s child labor certificate system. It notes Connecticut restricts work to ages fourteen to sixteen with required employment certificates and school attendance, and outlines how employers and state boards enforce rules and issue working papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children's Bureau
United States Department of Labor
State of Councelient
United Stelen Centre
T. Afteen
Connecticut
Monty
Issulbe
Cponts
Aoe
Population and Mission Message at Chicago Christian Endeavor
Fragmentary report from a Chicago Christian Endeavor event cites a world population around 1.6 billion and notes a vast portion未yet accepting Christian faith. The piece quotes a minister and a deacon in a lively, skeptical exchange about outreach and youth engagement.
Regina Enacts Fire Inspection Bylaw With New Provisions
Regina adopta a new fire inspection bylaw requiring city departments to inspect premises annually and enforce rules on bonfires waste disposal and ash handling. The fire chief notes residents are complying, aims to reduce fires, and plans broad adoption by other authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Eock
Efforts Urged to Strengthen Weeds Eradication Programs
The article criticizes weak enforcement of the Noxtous Weeds Act and urges stronger support and penalties. It cites China’s poppy restriction as a model, noting magistrates fined for false clear reports and provinces pressured to act ahead of anticipated joint British and Chinese bans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
China
United States
Nanking
Chinese official tours forest reserves and hydrology programs
Mr. Chang Chien, recently minister of agriculture and commerce, visits forest reserves at Tai Shan and Feng Jielang sites in Shantung and Northern Aobul. In Nanking he opens a hydraulic engineering school to train engineers for Huei River works and tours Purple Mountelio plantations run by the Nanking Colonization Association under Fré Halley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Commercial Bulletin
Chang Chien
Brome
Huei River
Th Nanking Colonization Association
Fre Halley
Nanking University
Mi Ea
Thalonization Associates Fon
Mue
Conungrant
Variable egg production in poultry and Norwegian water potential
The article notes hens laid about two dozen eggs per year with fluctuations over five years. It mentions one flock averaging near 200 eggs and a single hen with 305 eggs, reflecting improved poultry yields since 1910. It also cites Norway's waters as capable of horsepower development, with 56 000 square miles already developed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
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