Canadian Wildlife Shipment and Rail News Note
Canadian notes mention a shipment of wildlife to Dublin including two bears an eagle and several mammals via the Canadian National Express. Vancouver port data show grain exports totaling 54,000,000 bushels in the first half of the year. Jayhawkers from Kansas tour Jasper Park in a 6,000 mile Pacific Northwest trip.
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Dublin
Ireland
Canadian National Express
Vancouver
Natural Resources
Canadian
National Railways
Kansas
Jasper Park
Rockies
Pacific Northwest
Canada to Spend 300 Million on Tourism This Year
The Canadian National Railways tourist and convention bureau estimates nearly 300 million will be spent by tourists in Canada this year. The article notes development plans tied to national resources and experimental farm research near Ottawa as part of the government effort.
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Canada
Jonakg Sips Farm
Reyinces
ink _ abe natural resources
Caner National Dsayays
Ottawa
Canadian National Railways
Tourist and Convention Bureau
Boston Gas Rate Case Sees Majority Ready to Accept Board Decision
In a letter to Governor Allen dated August 14, Wycliffe C. Marshall of Watertown says most customers are willing to accept the Public Utilities Commission decision in the Boston consolidated Gas rate case. He notes the department gave a public, fair hearing after several days and that data from other subsidiaries was lacking.
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Boston
INS
Department
Massachusetts Gas
Palfrey Poised To Challenge Jacobs In British Open Round
The report describes Sarah Palfrey stepping into the gap in the women’s tennis field as she faces Mary Green of Kansas City in a key match. It notes four English players and Brookline’s Palfrey as promising contenders while Helen Jacobs remains the favorite in the tournament.
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Helen: Jacobs
Forest Hills Stadium
Golden State
Brookline Ig
Sarah Palfrey
Helen Jacobs
Mary Green
Kansas City
Rye
Little Sarah
Firestone outing plans for over 800 staff and families
Judson Clifford Reynolds and Robert Godfrey visited Lake Mendon to arrange an employer outing for the Firestone Footwear Company. More than 800 people are expected, with at least 126 autos transporting workers and families, the largest motor excursion to leave the town. A committees meeting will finalize details tomorrow night.
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Judson
Clifford Reynolds
Robert Godfrey
Firestone Footwear Company
Lake Pmuc
Mendon
Sergeant John Yeo Injured in Back ailment at Worcester
Private inspector reports that Mess Sergt John Yeo of the local go Fy 18th Infantry was x rayed at St. Vincent's hospital Worcester yesterday for a back injury.
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Hudson
John. Yeo
Go. Fy 18Let Inf
Berlin tycoon Berlin says press is counsel to public life
New York Aug 20 In a frank interview aboard the Ile de France for INS reporters Berlin and his wife Riva Mackay discuss their stance toward the press. Berlin says every public figure should have experienced newspaper counsel at his side and regrets being reticent in the past. He declines to answer questions about meeting Clarence Mackay.
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New York
T Press
Beens
Berlin
Riva Mackay
Ile de France
Clarence Mackay
Milford Board Increases Tax Rate For 1929
The Milford Board of Assessors yesterday announced a tax rate of 33 per thousand for 1929, up 3.40 from 1928. The rise accompanies an appropriation of 636,323.34, an increase of 88,517.97, largely for the new Main street project. Excavation work on Main street halted as a steam shovel operator faced licensing issues requiring a Worcester visit for a gas air shovel license.
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Milford
Board of Assessors
Main Street
Lower Main Street
Spencer
Worcester
Boston Oath Administers New Superior Court Judges
Governor Frank G. Allen administered the oath to Raoul Beaudreau and James M. Gibbs for the Massachusetts Superior Court bench in a simple ceremony in the Governor's Council chamber. The governor praised their integrity and anticipated a long and successful tenure as relatives and officials attended.
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Boston
Mass
Frank G. Allen
Ban Seaee
Connel Hachement
Raoulgeaudreau
Peonchile Regina
Marion
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