Wrigley Plans New Chicago Office Tower Aiming For Iconic Feature
Wrigley builds a 16 story Chicago office with a 42 foot square tower rising 908 feet from street level. The clocked tower and radiant searchlight crown will overlook Michigan Avenue as terra cotta enamel façades cover the building. The project follows recent Wrigley factories in Chicago New York Toronto and Sydney highlighting advertising power and 5 cent sales momentum.
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Wrigley
Icago
Boulevard Air Bridge
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
The
Chicago Tribune
New York
Toronto
Sydney
Interior dep publishes land sale details for unsettled Crown lands
The Department of the Interior at Ottawa reports growing public demand for unsettled lands near rail lines. It notes up to 200 000 quarter sections idle in western provinces and provides free district by district data on unoccupied privately owned farms in Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island. The Natural Resources Intelligence Branch offers guidance to buyers on prices sale terms cultivation soil and buildings, aiding homesteaders in locating suitable districts.
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Department Inter
Ottawa
Calis
Department of the Interior
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward
Te Natural Resources Intelligence Branch
Michel Congregation Honors Retiring Methodist Pastor
The Michel Methodist Church honored retiring pastor Rev W H Redman on a June 8 gathering in Michel Hall. A gold watch was presented, with speeches by Mr Scurralt and Mr McKenzie praising Redman’s pastorate, while Rev C B Greenstreet and the Anglican Church expressed goodwill for future relations. Refreshments followed as the congregation thanked the organizing committee.
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Michel Hall
Michel Methodist Church
W. H. Redman
Langley Prairie
Redman
S. W. H. Redman
Scurralt
McKenzie
C. B. Greenstreet
Poultry Housing Emphasized by Department of Agriculture
The Canadian poultry housing bulletin issued by the Department of Agriculture at Ottawa stresses housing as key to good results. A revised edition of Poultry House Construction by F G Elford Dominion Poultry Husbandman offers clear plans, instructions, and diagrams to help anyone build an appropriate poultry house.
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Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
F. G. Elford
Dominion Poultry Husbandman
Canada
Women Pioneers on Canadian Rockies Trails and Camps
A feature on women in the Canadian Rockies highlighting the Alpine Club of Canada and their ascent and exploration. It notes that after the war women gained the vote and began taking part in climbs to peaks like Mount Assiniboine with Swiss guides aiding. It mentions Miss Gertrude Benham as a pioneering ascent and frames outdoor activity as accepted among women.
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Ion
Canadian Pacific
Banff
Lake Louise
Mrs. Grundy
Poe
Jeauty
Alpine Club of Canada
Mount
Assiniboine
James Outram
Gertrude Benham
Matterhorn
Canadian Rockies
Alpine Club
Incorporation as Clubs Fails to Bypass Beer Sale Ban
Coast region and other areas see bars seeking club status under the new Liquor Act. The liquor board warns that government may cancel charters for groups using clubs to sell beer contrary to the law. Victoria offers no encouragement for this tactic, signaling imminent enforcement actions.
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Liquor Board
Victoria
Cultivation of Root Crops and Irrigation Guidance
A detailed note on growing mangels carrots and turnips with emphasis on seed quality soil prep row spacing and timing. It covers seeding three feet apart with twelve inch plant spacing deep irrigation for late heat and harvest handling plus a final dialogue about mood on pay day.
Indian Princess Charms Audiences With Native Pageant
Princess Oyapela entertained at Chautauqua with vivid displays of Creek customs songs and literature. She explained myths, languages, marriage customs, and religious dances while guiding children through animal tales and sign language demonstrations. Her engaging performance drew strong audience applause.
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Oyapela
Chautauqua
Georgia
Florida
Princess Oyapela
Karseeta
Southern route for highway to coast reports definite plan
The Penticton Herald notes a blueprint for the Hope-Princeton trans provincial highway. The route starts from Princeton for 17 miles then goes west along Whipsaw Creek to Strawberry Flats and Skagit Creek. It continues to Cedar Falls and the Skagit River toward Hope via Sumallow Greek Beaver Lake and the Nicolam River with grades not exceeding eight percent.
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Penticton Herald
Hope Mountains
Hope-Princeton
Herald
Department of Public Works
Princeton
Whipsaw Creek
Strawberry Flats
Skagit Creek
Cedar Falls
Skagit River
Hope
Sumallow Greek
Beaver Lake
Nicolam River
Dixie Girls at Chautauqua Impress Audience on Stage and Train Ride
The Dixie Girls Quartette on the Chautauqua platform delivered lively entertainment with soprano Miss F Hopke and mezzo Miss M Shocker among four performers. They showcased spirituals, readings, and duets like The Rosary, while enduring a nine hour freight train ride from Creston and occasional rain, earning warm applause.
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Dixie Girls
F. Hopke
M. Shocker
H. Hornsberger
Dillon
Annabel Lee
Sambo
Creston
Government liquor price set at four or five dollars a bottle
Coast attendees heard a Coast meeting reveal government liquor stores will open on Wednesday with liquor priced at four or five dollars per bottle. The announcement followed a cabin meeting discussing the rollout.
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Gov't. Liquor Store
Ore shipments to Trail Smelter for week ending June 7
The Trail smelter received ore from several mines in the week ending June 7. Knob Hill in Republic contributed 51 tons, Paradise in Windermere 10 tons, and Company Mines 4 6982 tons.
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Knob Hill
Republic
Paradise
L. Windermere
Prospecting Application in Columbia Land District
I George H Scott of Nelson BC applies to prospect for coal and petroleum on a 640 acre block in the Columbia Land District. The land lies along the Kootenay River above Canal Flats, described by a rectangle 80 chains by 80 chains, commencing at a post on the south bank. Located May 17, 1921.
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I. George H. Scott
Nelson
B.C
Kootenay River
George H. Scott
Grainger Seeks Prospecting Permit for Coal Petroleum Lands
I Stirling Grainger of Invermere British Columbia intends to apply for permission to prospect for coal and petroleum. Description begins at a post on the south bank of the Kootenay River near Canal Flats and describes a fenced parcel with multiple 80 chain legs ending at the starting point.
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Old Country
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Divine Service
Rev
R. W. Lee
Trail
British Columbia
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Cpm Ale
Peron
Artelite
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Minard
Liniment
Columbia Land District
I. Stirling
Bayer
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