Germans prepare for new war, Fayolle warns Allies
Marshal Fayolle declares Germany is covertly rebuilding military power and aviation while flouting Versailles terms. He urges the Allies to act firmly to enforce payment of war reparations and to prevent future aggression. He notes Germany would strike immediately when war is declared, bombing factories and railways.
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Marshal Fayolle
Somme
Germany
London
Paris
Berlin
Japanese Cascara Bark Supplied From British Columbia
A five ton shipment of cascara bark from British Columbia shows the province holds the last large supply of the medicinal bark while Washington and Oregon forests are depleted. Japanese loggers collect much of the bark for American and British firms, and bark stripping harms trees despite efforts to leave a regenerative strip.
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British Columbia
Washington
Oregon
Canada Net Vessels Registry Total 6573 Ships in 1919
A birdseye view of Canadian water-borne trade notes that at year end 1919 the registry lists 4131 sailing vessels and 2442 steam vessels, totaling 6573 ships with a net tonnage of 1,091,895 tons.
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Canada
Registry Books of
Depth of the Sea and a Reborn World Map
If the sea surface dropped 6000 feet the Atlantic and Pacific would still span similarly opposite the Americas. A continent larger than Africa would appear near the South Pole, North America would link to Greenland and Europe, and to Asia through Behring Strait with broad plains enclosing a land locked Arctic Ocean about the size of the Mediterranean.
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Atlantic
Pacific
United States
South America
Africa
South Pole
North America
British Isles
Europe
Greenland
Iceland
Asia
Behring Straits
Arctic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Heights of Mountains Misstated by Early Survey
Two peaks near Athabasca Pass, Mount Brown and Mount Hooker, were named in 1827 by D. Douglas who claimed heights of 16000 and 15700 feet. Maps long echoed those figures until the British Columbia Alberta Boundary Survey has recalculated them to 9156 and 10782 feet respectively.
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Athabasca Pass
Brown
Hooker
D. Douglas
Batz Urges Wit As Meek Questions Household Control
Mr. Batz tells, You ought to brace up and show your wit and who is running things at your house while Mr. Meek, in sadness, remarks It isn't necessary, She knows.
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Mr. Batz
Mr. Meek
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A. MacKinnon
Cumberland, B.C
William Douglas
Silver Spring BreWing CompAny
Victoria, B.C
P.O. Box
H. Parkinson Cumberland, B. C
R. P. Christie
Willard Block
Royston Lumber Co
P. P. Harrison
Continental Limited
Vancouver
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Port Arthur
Ottawa
Montreal
Edward W. Bicklee
Canadian National Railways
Ford
Ford Company
Ford Motor Company
E. C. Emde
R. G. Laver
Cumberland
Vendome Restaurant
D. Campbell’s Meat Market
Cambridge
Davis
Cumberland Electric Lighting Co., Ltd
P.O
Cumberland and Union Water Works Company, Limited
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