Miss Canada Winner From St John N B Chosen in Montreal
Winifred C Blain nineteen from St John New Brunswick selected as Miss Canada from nine contestants. Judges cited personality as key in finding a true Canadian girl suited to winter sports. She works as a customs broker's stenographer earning ten dollars weekly.
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N. B
Montreal
Dominion
Burley Tobacco Head Leads 78,000-Farm Co operative
Stone, president of the Burley Tobacco Growers' Co operative Association, heads an organization of over 78,000 farmers across Kentucky Indiana Ohio West Virginia Tennessee and Missouri. Under his direction growers sold 120 million pounds of tobacco in the past year. He was born in Richmond Kentucky in 1878 and began in the tobacco business in 1897.
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Burley Tobacco Growers’ Co-operative Association
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Tennessee
Missouri
Mr. Stone
Richmond
Central University
Don Louis Declared Impostor by Spanish Embassy
The Spanish embassy in Washington denounced Don Alphonse Louis Jerome de Bourbon as an impostor claiming to be the eldest son of Alfonso XII. The embassy said his claims could not be disproven but will be tested before the Sacred College in Rome. It notes he is not a half brother to the current king and followed his appearance before the Senate Agriculture Committee in Washington.
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Don Alphonse Louis Jerome de Bourbon
Alphonso XII
Spain
Sacred College
Rome
State Department
Don Louis
Committee On Agriculture
How the Fires Start in Western Forests
The Rockies forests keep evergreens spaced so treetops do not touch. This reduces ground shading and dries soils, increasing fire danger in western woods.
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Rockies
School Book of Forestry
American Tree Association
Determining Turtle Age Proved Difficult by Fisheries Bureau
The bureau of fisheries states there is no sure method to date a hardshell turtle. Typically scientists study shell plates under a microscope to observe scale expansion and growth rings. These rings are counted like tree rings to estimate age.
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Bureau of Fisheries
Prince Michael in Romania Heir to Throne Hopeful
A contemporary photograph from Bucharest shows Prince Michael, son and heir of Crown Prince Carol of Romania. If he survives childhood illnesses and Balkan political turmoil, he may one day sit on the Romanian throne.
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Bucharest
Prince Michael
Carol of
Rumania
Masanao Hanibara Becomes Japanese Ambassador to Washington
Masanao Hanibara succeeds Baron Shidehara as ambassador to Washington. He is not new to the capital, having previously served as secretary of the Japanese embassy.
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Masanao Hanibara
Baron Shidehara
Washington
Marshfield War Hero Accused of Dual Homes In Milwaukee
Major Robert W. Connor of Marshfield Wisconsin a World War veteran is accused of maintaining two residences one in Marshfield and another in Milwaukee where he allegedly lived with Bertha Gurtler who is reported to have three children An accompanying portrait caption reads Miss Gurtler.
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Marshfield
Wis
Milwaukee
Bertha Gurtler
Miss Gurtler
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