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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 12, 1925
Page
5
The piece argues better roads boost farmer income and efficiency. It cites faster travel, lower costs, and better returns as roads modernize. A dairy company reports paying farmers on improved routes more, while Canada highlights large road investments and mileage expansion.
Lepidolite or Wthia mica, a mica group mineral, was found east of Lake Winnipeg by Hoyt and Johnston. If the deposit pays, development plans may start a new Manitoba industry. Lepidolite traces are used medicinally and in coal tar dye production. Miller Hersey Company analyzed samples.
Britain bans imports of Canadian potatoes over Colorado beetle fears following a prior U S embargo. The order targets North American shipments suspected of carrying the pest and excludes items already en route.
Manitoba reports agricultural output worth about 1 4 292 857 dollars for 1924, nearly doubling the previous year. The rise is mainly due to higher field crop values, according to a statement from the provincial minister of agriculture.
Officials of the Urabidaho Sugar Company finalize location details for a one million dollar beet sugar battery in the Raymond irrigation district, Alberta Sugar Factory U reports.
A cautionary note urges balance between self reflection and action. It argues against overindulgence in introspection and warns that constant inward focus can be detrimental to youth.
A report notes that many affordable padlocks sold worldwide originate from southern producers, highlighting manufacturing concentration and export reach in the region.
The article notes tourists provide direct expenditure data to Canada’s Natural Resources Interlicemce Service. U S residents inquire about canoe routes and holidays in Ontario Northwest. One writer recounts spending 2760 dollars in the province, urging a summer trip amid rising canoe and portage traffic.
Letters to the Regina Board of Trade request booklets detailing Saskatchewan province’s area resources and features. Secretary Manager Cooke notes a steady six month stream of inquiries from across the United States, often organized via local school campaigns.
The Saskatchewan Government will assist agricultural societies in purchasing registered seed grain. Hon M M Hamilton announced the program aims to boost high class seed use and crop quality. A $100.60 loan will be offered to the first twenty five societies that apply, with matching funds expected to be provided locally.
The Canadian Poultry Record Association at Ottawa plans government assisted shipments of live poultry breeding stock to Great Britain and Europe in the coming year. The aim is to build a European market leveraging advertising from Canada's successes at Barcelona and Wembley.
Growers in British Columbia show rising interest in seed production cited by J. Travis of United Seed Growers. Field, forage, and garden vegetable seeds drive effort with strong BC product demand. Inquiries come from Victoria Island, the prairie provinces and Ontario.
A Irish politician delivers a fiery speech to a mixed crowd after enduring heckling. He confronts a taunter asking about a pig's toes, replying take your boots off and count, a sharp moment in the confrontation.
In Saskatchewan more than 1,600 circulating libraries operated in the year, circulating over half a million volumes. The average family read about one book, with figures improving from the prior year.
Canadians have mined about 200000 worth of gold from the Yukon so far, though only a small portion of the territory has been developed. The figure represents roughly half the gold reserves estimated for the region by a government official.
A classroom exchange features Mary explaining a misheard phrase. The dialog centers on a school setting with a playful mispronunciation and a student remark about growing on a cate.
The bulletin notes copper as a key Canadian resource with rising demand tied to electrical and construction uses. 1924 output reached 161,565,000 pounds, highest since 1918, with Ontario and British Columbia as main producers. Three large smelters operate in the sector, and a 1923 five year bounty supports Canadian copper railings and rods production.
Archibald Mitchel notes A L Johnson on prairie near Strathmore Alberta grows apples at about 3200 feet altitude, a feat seen as proof that proper varieties and climate enable fruitful orchards on the prairie. Johnson started planting in 1926 and yielded abundant crops last year, using Calville and other Russian varieties via A P Stevenson of Dunstan Manitoba.
A Vancouver meeting of the Western Canada dairy convention approved forming a central dairy organization. Provinces British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba along with manufacturers including butter makers cheese makers and ice cream producers would join. J A Caulder led the drive and a committee with province representatives was named to report details.
Brig Gen R W Paterson reports the first 239 miles of the Hudson Bay railroad in strong condition with portions rivaling main lines after recent retyring and ballast work. Charles F P Gray chaired the meeting. Mayor Webb supported completion. reports from J S Menzies and A M Dillair show a healthy association.
The Japanese consulate in Vancouver reports butter shipments to Japan reached 476,454 pounds in 1924, nearly double 1922 figures. Cheese exports to Japan totaled 2,685 pounds in 1924, up from 40 pounds in 1923, reflecting a strong rise in dairy trade last year.
Reports from lumber circles indicate a marked rise in demand for lumber in British Columbia. Export trade has strengthened in recent months, signaling a busy season for mills and loggers alike.
A local packing company sent Alberta cheese to Ontario marking the first carload shipment. The consignment came from several central Alberta cheese factories and was graded No 1 by government inspectors.
A humorous exchange questions the Nexodoren family wealth and independence from installment creditors. The line implies they rely on their infant child as a safeguard or asset that cannot be repossessed. The snippet reflects a social quip about debt and household finances.
A quirky observation notes that when a man salutes a female acquaintance in military style rather than tipping his hat, it indicates he is bald. The anecdote frames a facial hair or head appearance as the giveaway indicator.
A cryptic remark notes how darkness helps separate rival groups, implying tactics that emphasize identity over policy and suggest a charged political climate.
Alberta’s total coal production in 1924 reached 5,203,713 tons despite a seven and a half month strike in bituminous mines. Domestic output totaled 3,696,600 tons, sub-bituminous 591,946 tons, and bituminous 1,515,107 tons.
Two treaties between Canada and the United States await approval in the Dominion Parliament this season. One treaty aims to curb smuggling and drug traffic along the border, expanding extraditable offences. Premier Mackenzie King moved for approval in each case.
TE W Wood of Calgary, president of the United Farmers of Alberta, told reporters in Winnipeg that no western farmer or farmer advocate would support an export tax on wheat to the United States. He warned that any legislation toward such a tax would harm the farming community.
Canadian government continues to reject shipments packed in hay or straw unless certified free from infection to prevent foot and mouth disease. This policy has led to large returns to country of origin in recent months and will continue to affect shipping companies and consignees to protect live stock and agricultural interests.
A teacher and her students walk to show kindness to animals. A scream comes from Johnny who explains he sat on a wasp and fears he has hurt the insect, illustrating the lesson in a gentle, human moment.
The farmer Mcintosh greets the doctor with humor and regret as he admits the night visit was for a trivial matter. He explains their earlier concern about their child’s supposed large coin, only to learn it was merely a penny.
Dr L V King forecast submarine transmission of electric power across river beds and lakes to replace land rights of way. The plan was presented at McGill University in Montreal, suggesting cables laid beneath waterways to reduce costs.
Girl students must wear shoes approved by the department of physical education at the University of Washington. The policy enforces standardized footwear for physical education activities and campus facilities.
Provincial premier Herbert Greenfield announces tentative Alberta coal shipments to Ontario with government aid to cover transport losses. Plans aim for similar $3.50 per ton rates, with talks to minimize costs alongside railways. The piece notes Canada’s growing motor tourism and expanded highway networks across provinces to attract travelers.
Premier Greenfield announced in the legislature that negotiations between the Dominion and Alberta have closed with a federal offer accepted. Alberta will take over remaining resources and receive subsidy payments for three years in lieu of lands. Final terms await ratification by Parliament and the Provincial Legislature.
A conference of game law authorities from Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario and Minnesota will meet in the spring to discuss improved border game control. J S Gould Minnesota game commissioner endorses the plan and pledges cooperation to stop violators seeking refuge across provincial or state lines.
Nome milkmen deliver frozen reindeer milk or cream in blocks like ice cream. Each brick, a pint or quart, carries a white cord handle. Blocks wrapped in oiled paper stay fresh while frozen with no deterioration of quantity or quality.
Official estimates from Rome London and Washington place world wheat shortfall for 1924 at 400000000 to 440000000 bushels. The bread grain crop last year ran about ten percent below 1923, while world population increases by about 12 million annually and total rise since 1913 reaches 124 million. The average world wheat crop from 1909 to 1913 was 3.74 billion bushels versus 3.26 billion in 1924.
A new large shipment from Prairie Mills is en route to Norway via Vancouver. Exports of butter from Vancouver to the United Kingdom and the Orient rose over the past year, with butter to the Orient doubling and to the United Kingdom tripling.
The Cranbrook Oil Refinery Limited has secured a suitable site to build an oil refining complex in multiple units. The first unit will process 200 barrels daily, with additional units added as demand grows.
A Victorian social observation notes that more married women feel disappointment in love than spinsters, reflecting attitudes toward marriage and romance in the era.
The Canada Gazette reports the Grazing Lands Authority will issue 21 year leases on vacant Dominion lands unfit for agriculture in Saskatchewan. The minister of the interior gains authority from the governor general in council to renew existing 21 year leases if the lands remain unsuitable for farming and suitable for stock grazing.
Ottawa milling authority J A Osborne warned that if this year's crop meets expectations the price of wheat could reach 1.25 dollars per bushel in 1926 due to a global shortage. He noted only a small carryover to next year and discounted oats as in short supply.
Sir Exme Howard British ambassador told Louisville Kentucky English speaking union that firm sympathetic understanding among Great Britain its dominions and the United States, making force settlements unthinkable, would be the greatest step forward for world peace yet made.
A mother advises her son Willie to share his marbles as his younger brother shows possessive intent. Willie argues that his brother will keep them forever because two marbles have already vanished. The exchange reflects caution about sharing and trust within siblings.
Winnipeg considers an industrial exhibition to lure visitors with a proposed 70 acre ground and accompanying buildings. Several proposals are under review to shape the exhibit and site layout amidst debate on feasibility.
The sentence presents a vague statement about making an explosive by mixing a “biey day” and a “calk” with ample time, lacking identifiable people, organizations, dates, places, or concrete actions.
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