Missing Flour Market Note From Local Listing
Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions flour and a quantity 23 with unclear context. No clear names, places, or dates identifiable for a fuller summary.
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Newspaper
Canora Advertiser
Location
Canora, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 11, 1914
Page
3
Ambiguous OCR fragment mentions flour and a quantity 23 with unclear context. No clear names, places, or dates identifiable for a fuller summary.
The census bulletin shows 1,124,84 of 6 to 20 year olds attending school in 1910, 52.51 percent overall. Prince Edward Island leads Eastern Canada with the highest attendance, while British Columbia tops the West. Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta show growth with new schools yearly.
Dr. Grenfell, famed Labrador coast worker, preaches in several English churches. He notes a small, steady crowd of young people and urges continued effort. He recalls visiting Marlborough and his old school triggering memories of youth. The exchange reveals personal reflections amid public speaking.
The railway commission will ask officials to consider more smoke consuming devices and to strengthen orders to abate smoke at terminals. Two years ago the board ordered railways to use proper coal on locomotives and to take steps to reduce smoke.
The fragmentary clipping mentions a German sero maul and a punishment but lacks clear names, dates, or places. The text is incomplete, preventing a definite summary of events or individuals involved.
A traveling dairy instruction car visited 28 Grand Trunk Pacific points and 45 Canadian Pacific points with lantern slides and eightytwo slides, educating 3 561 farmers across meetings averaging 138 attendees. Large sessions ran after midnight, with extensive literature and posters aiding discussion. Railways provided free coach and heating, boosting dairy industry outreach.
The livestock branch of the Dominion department of agriculture offers practical help to wool grower associations for grading and presenting their clips. Associations must be owner-operated, with minimum sheep numbers by region, and experts will classify and prepare wool to improve market alignment and overall sheep farming status.
Officials announce reforms to training programs in the naval service focusing on updated curricula and expanded hands on exercises to improve readiness. New courses emphasize modern warfare tactics, engineering skills, and leadership development for sailors.
A report notes alarming opium habit spread, with authorities drafting forms to regulate drug imports. Prefects in Paris and other cities issue orders as regulation debates move to the chamber of deputies.
Archdeacon Whittaker recounts a 19th century Arctic treasure hunt that ended with seven deaths and multiple failed searches. He notes McRae, a Mexican miner, financed an expedition with 12 000 dollars, but all efforts to locate the mine failed. He mentions Stefansson currently using a motor boat in related pursuits.
Widespread avalanches in Switzerland have caused extensive damage from Col des Montets to La Frasse and Argentiere. Hotels and houses were crushed, trees and a railway tunnel destroyed, electric works damaged, roads cut, and telegraph and telephone lines severed. Travel is nearly impossible across the Arve Giffre and Borne valleys.
A health warning notes that blacking brown boots with aniline dyes can cause dangerous blood poisoning. A healthy young man fell ill within hours after wearing freshly dyed shoes, displaying livid lips and blue-tinged extremities, then rejecting the footwear. Another case saw a similar reaction after wearing dyed shoes.
In the Balkans conflict, Professor Teankoff estimates total wartime expenses at 548 million dollars. The congressionally voted credits amount to 62 million, covering requisitions for horses, supplies and related necessities.
Scientific American reports Canada plans the 72 inch clear aperture telescope with a 20 foot length, parabolic mirror and advanced mounting to rival Parsonstown. The instrument emphasizes spectroscopic radial velocity work, with a 19 inch secondary and a high focus spectrograph, awaiting site studies across Canada.
A Post Office Department statement reports about 2400 rural mail routes are active with 95000 boxes on these routes. It notes the impact of rural delivery since April 1 1912 and lists post offices in Ontario closed due to the program.
Alberta and neighboring provinces prepare large agricultural displays for a fall land show tied to the irrigation congress. British Columbia seeks extensive fruit and timber exhibits. Saskatchewan and Manitoba districts also plan strong participation. The Dominion immigration department will also feature a major exhibit.
An unofficial announcement states that the biggest cancer hospital worldwide will be built in New York City as a joint venture of General Memorial Hospital and Cornell University Medical College. A fund of 1 million dollars is on hand, with 50 thousand donated by Allan A. Ryan, son of Thomas Ryan, while other donors remain unnamed.
The British government, through Walter Hines Page, thanks Virginia for offering to present a copy of Houden's statue of George Washington to the British nation.
The Bow river project at Bassano Alberta nears completion with a vast irrigation dam and canal system. Three years of work by 3000 Canadian laborers, engineers, and rail support have cost about 17 million dollars. The Bow river crosses a huge irrigation block spanning from near Calgary to Edmonton and Red Deer river.
The Aerial League of the British Empire with the war office and admiralty aims to create air ports at key sites across Great Britain. Plans call for five initial ports with twenty-five acres each, two hangars, fuel, parts, telephone, and wireless where possible.
A proposal in Revue Bleue suggests dividing the day into twenty hores and each hore into fifty chrones with each chrone about 1.5 minutes, the thousandth part of a day, further split into centichrones equaling a second. The plan aims to ease marine observations and time calculations, but the French government shows no interest in adopting it.
Lord Selborne, former High Commissioner for South Africa, believes Basutos can shed tribal life and private property in time, evolving from huts to houses as they adopt individual land tenure. He warns fear comes only from misgovernance and notes the process has begun.
A U S journal criticizes Massachusetts for advancing what it calls barbarism by lawmakers who passed a bill opposing vaccination. The piece questions the widespread resistance and notes the long history of vaccination safety amid ongoing public health concerns.
Construction operations extended for almost two years before completion of the largest yards in the world at the CPR terminal in Transcona.
City committee plans to cap new structures at 165 feet in Winnipeg with aim to regulate skyline height and preserve local character. Public debate and zoning implications to follow as the proposal advances.
A historical summary tracing Mexico from pre Aztec civilizations through the Toltecs and Aztecs, the Spanish conquest, a brief empire under Maximilian, the republic, and the US-Mexico dynamics. It notes Juaréz era, Porfirio Díaz, and the modern republic with a US style government while highlighting mining wealth and Indian heritage.
The twelfth Homestead Map from Ottawa outlines land settlement progress in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta up to January 1 1914. It shows quarter section standings with reserves timber berths grazing leases post offices socage and more across the three provinces. Saskatchewan and Manitoba sheets are available free from F C Lynch superintendent railway department.
C V Logwood engineer of Deforest Engineering sat in a train compartment and spoke by telephone with Graf of the Lackawanna company in the wireless room at Scranton station during an eastbound Lackawanna Limited run between Scranton and Musicaas Penna. This marks the first successful trial wireless communication in the era.
Analysis of 137 ice cream samples by A McGill chief Domicion analyst finds 49 adulterated. Bite s were slightly below standard.
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