Englishman and Minister of Agriculture profile
The article recalls Martin Burrell’s life from a difficult start in farming to his rise as Grand Forks editor and BC minister of agriculture. It notes his marriage, resilience through hardship, service in horticulture, and political campaigns in Yale Cariboo, with reflection on Canadian rural virtues and municipal reform.
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Anehor
Martin Burerell
Canada
Dominion
St. Catharines
Mr. Burrell
Niagara Peninsula
British Columbia
Pacific
Grand Forks
Burrell
Hurrell
Leven
Rand Forks
England
Yale-Cariboo
Dominion Conservative Party
Yale
Fraser Canyon
New Westminster
Burrell's strong personality shapes Canadian politics and agriculture
The excerpt lauds Mr Burrell as a resilient, high-minded Englishman whose personal appeal and decisive cabinet appointment boosted his popularity. It notes his rapid ascent to a ministerial role, a forthcoming constructive agricultural program, and a vision of Dominion province cooperation. His record in public service and the serenity of his home life are highlighted.
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Burrell
Ottawa
Borden
Canada
Vancouver Board of Trade Urges Land Settlement Reforms
The Vancouver Board of Trade demands immediate legislation to curb land speculation in the province. It calls for limiting agricultural lands to active settlers, accelerating surveying, resizing pre emptions to 40 acres, and funding road making, irrigation, and district settlements with government support. It also urges a land settlement department to implement these policies.
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Vancouver
Department of Land Settlement
Lack of Care Jeopardizes Hair Health and Growth
Many neglect daily hair care until hair loss begins. Newbro's Herpicide claims to prevent shedding by killing dandruff germs, keeping scalp clean to allow growth. Available at barber shops and via mail order, with money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Land settlement policy delays and losses to province
A committee warns that vast prime agricultural lands and Indian reserves sit undeveloped, hindering farming in the province. It urges a swift land settlement program and cautions a royal commission on agriculture would delay needed action. The report cites rising provincial revenues but stagnant cultivated land and calls for government-led ground preparation to boost settlement.
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Royal Commission On Agriculture
Messrs
H. A. Stone
A. Flumerfelt
W. N. Leckie
J. Odlum
G. Blair
M. Glover
J. B Mathers
John Rogers
Wm. Dalton
BK. OH. Heaps
W. McNeil
J. Ross
F. Tisdal
J OW Weart
R. A. Renwick
W. F E. Scott
Agriculture
S. Maher
Department of Interior
Ottawa
Girl's Record Kill in Alberta Moose Province Claim
Felra B. Plymate, 19, who moved from central Iowa to Edmonton three years ago, asserts she is the first white girl to kill a moose in the province of Alberta. The report notes the event occurred in Edmonton on December 18.
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Berta
Edmonton
Alta
Felra B. Plymate
Iowa
Nature's scalp tonic boosts hair with two key ingredients
Machela Nature's Scalp Toe product line offers a dry shampoo powder as part of a home treatment. Each package promises nourishment to the scalp and a dirt and luster boost for hair. Sold and guaranteed by Cranbrook Drug and Book Co for $1.00.
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Cranbrook Drug and Book Co
Jin Bates hotel at Hull Hiver to open with modern comforts
The Jin Bates hotel at Hull Hiver nears completion offering heated electric lighting and every modern convenience. A formal opening is planned in a few days with a large attendance expected and a dance with amusements to mark the event.
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Jin Bates
Hull Hiver
Vinol Cures Coughs Claim from Brooklyn Woman
Mrs Marla Primrose of 87 Newell Street Brooklyn N C says a tonic Vinol cured her chronic cough after three months of sleepless nights and fatigue. The ad credits Vinol with liver blood building and renews strength while offering a money back guarantee.
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Marla Primrose
Newell Street
Brooklyn
N. C
Cranbrook, Boc
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