Western Canada Leads East in Aviation The first annual report of Canadian Airways Limited shows the West dominating air travel and efficiency.
The report compares twelve months in the East with thirteen in the West, revealing Western air mileage 1 213 925 versus 754 199 in the East, with West hours nearly double. Mail and freight figures favor the West, and passenger traffic shows Western travelers outpacing the East. The data argue that better conditions, longer distances, and improved airports make the West a premier flying region in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Airways Limited
Thix Company
Dominion
Canadian Pacific
Canadian National Railways
West
East
Department of Air Service
Canada
Prairie Country
Western
World’s Grain Show to Exhibit Philippine Isles in Regina 1932
The Philippine Islands will compete in the Worlds Grain Exhibition and Conference at Regina in summer 1932. The College of Agriculture University of the Philippines oversees the displays with Dr B M Gongalez as dean and Prof N B Mendiola supervising in agronomy.
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Philippine Islands
Regina
College of Agriculture
University of the Philippines
B. M. Gongalez
N. B. Mendiola
Department of Agronomy
Expect Heavy Exports Of Canadian Cattle
Ontario and western cattle exporters estimate 15 000 to 20 000 head may be sent to Britain this summer with some urging higher totals though 20 000 seems likely. 1925 shipments were 110 868 but have fallen since. Churchill port could lower prairie transport costs in 1932.
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Ontario
West
Britain
Canada
Churchill
Prairies
Railway wrecks linked to engineer fireman rapport
The piece suggests train wrecks are rarer when the engineer maintains a better relationship with the fireman, implying safety depends on crew dynamics. It uses a humorous or reflective tone to highlight teamwork aboard locomotives.
Canada Well Advertised at Buenos Aires Exhibition
The Toronto Star notes Canada’s strong promotional effort at the Buenos Aires exhibition. Fifty thousand copies of a Spanish-language booklet and illustrated blotters describe Canada in advance, produced by the Department of Trade and Commerce publicity branch led by H. E. M. Chisholm. The pamphlet highlights Canadian innovations and achievements.
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Canada
Buenos Aires
Department of Trade and Commerce
H. E. M. Chisholm
Toronto Star
Christening of Nautilus Aims Arctic Ocean Crossing
Sir Hubert Wilkins plans a summer attempt to cross the Arctic Ocean in the reconditioned submarine Nautilus. Cracked ice in a silver barrel on the prow releases symbolic contents as Lady Wilkins triggers the christening signal. The mission envisions surfacing for air and observation beneath ice floes.
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Arctic Ocean
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Wilkins
Bisulated Magnesia Replaces Digestive Aids For Stomach Indigestion
Medical authorities attribute about nine tenths of stomach trouble to excess hydrochloric acid. Do not use artificial digestents. take Bisulated Magnesia after meals with water. It soothes the stomach, prevents excess acid, and reduces sourness, gas, and pain.
Three ingredients define a blizzard cold wind and snow
A blizzard requires three elements cold air and high winds to suspend snow in the air, creating the illusion of heavy snowfall even when actual accumulation is light.
The Family Physician and Home Remedy Suggestion
The piece urges using Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil for inflammatory pains, cuts, scratches, bruises, and sprains when a doctor is unavailable. It emphasizes savings on medical fees by keeping this remedy in the family medicine chest.
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Thomas
Secret Expedition Return of Byrd Companion
A. Innes Taylor, the sole Canadian to accompany Byrd in Antarctica, arrives in Vancouver from White Horse Yukon to disclose plans for a subsequent expedition kept secret by order. Once with Byrd he led all huskies and previously served in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.
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A. Innes Taylor
Byrd
Vancouver
White Horse
Yukon
R.c.mp
Observation on Self as Master and Foolish Guidance
A concise proverb warning that those who learn only from themselves become fools under their own guidance. It emphasizes self reliance without external judgment as a perilous path.
Australia Hails Apple Crop Estimated At 7 Million Bushels
The 7,000,000 bushels figure marks a strong harvest for Australia this year with expectations of solid yields across major growing regions. Growers report steady production amid favorable conditions and market demand.
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Australia
Canada wins King’s Trophy twice in Expire competition
Canada's schoolboys repeat as King’s Trophy winners in the Expire event under the National Rifle Association. They set a record 86.96 points, with South Africa 83.85 and Britain 68.85. Canada also toped medals, scoring 97 plus, and dominated the Junior Imperial Challenge Shield results with Calgary public schools finishing third.
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Canada
National Rifle Association
South Africa
Britain
New Zealand
Dominion
Calgary
East
Field Marshal Birdwood Reflects on India's Future
Sir William Birdwood, newly retired as commander in chief in India, warns that past politics failed to foresee consequences and urges safeguards for India's illiterate masses. He spoke to the London Devonian Society in England. Asthma can be cured says Kellogg remedy advertisement promises relief and better sleep.
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India
Sir William Birdwood
London Devonian Society
England
J. D. Kellogg
Draperies Reborn With Diamond Dyes
Mrs J F T of Montreal describes recovering faded creased draperies after packing. She hung them to sun and line, then dyed them a deeper green with Diamond Dyes, praising easy use and vibrant colors that do not weaken the fabric.
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Montreal
Orange Sponge Cake From Betty Barclay Recipe
Beat egg yolks with orange and lemon juice until thick. Mix sugar with grated orange rind then add to yolks. Fold in stiff egg whites and sifted flour with soda. Bake in buttered pan in a moderate oven about forty minutes.
Cottage Cheese Pie Recipe Upheld for Cozy Baking
A simple cottage cheese pie recipe lines a crust filled with three beaten eggs one cup cottage cheese one cup shredded coconut nine tablespoons sugar one teaspoon nutmeg and two cups milk. Bake like custard pie and lower heat to ensure firm consistency.
Potatoes to be graded and labeled under Canadian act
The Root Vegetables Act of Canada requires potatoes to be graded Canada No 1 No 2 No 3 and Canada Fancy. Each bag barrel or container must bear by tag or stencil the initials and full name and address of the seller.
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Canada
Canada No
Canada No. 2
Canada No. 3
Miller's Worm Powders Promoted for Child Health
The advertisement argues that thorough preparation by Miller's Worm Powders protects children from worms. It claims worm infections harm health and growth, and presents de-worming as a merciful, easy remedy.
Snake in the shrubs prompts caution from mother and child
A mother spots a small green snake in the shrubs and warns her child. The child cautions that it could be as dangerous as a ripe one, reflecting common child safety talk.
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Junior
Athenaeum Magazine Merges Into New Statesman and Nation
After 103 years, the Athenaeum Magazine will cease publication in London newsstands as it merges with the New Statesman and Nation. The resulting magazine pledges a policy free stance with no political alignment.
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Athenaeum
London News
New Statesman
Nation
No man is wise enough to ignore his wife’s lessons
A proverb-like line credits a wife with teaching wisdom no husband can ignore, suggesting marital insight shapes better judgment and character. It positions wives as sources of practical wisdom guiding men.
Beggar's Blessing on King Street in Toronto
A panhandler asks for coffee from a citizen on King Street Toronto and after receiving money, offers a grateful reaction praising the donor's rose colored specs. The exchange captures a curious, warm moment on the street.
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King Street
Toronto
Women of Quebec Voted Century Ago and Lost Privilege
Justice Riddell told the Women's Law Association in Toronto that French Canadian women could vote in 1791 under the Canada Act of 1791 but an act passed to bar female voters was found objectionable by the British administration and cancelled. In 1842 the Canadian Legislature again required male voters, ending the episode.
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Quebec
Government of
Canada
Justice Riddell
Women's Law Association
Toronto
Legislature of
Alberta Egg Production Shipped 115 Cars East in 1930
Alberta shipped 115 cars of eggs eastward in 1930 per federal inspector R H Ennismore who noted January and February appeared record months for egg output. A starving deer herd in Alaska was fed with hay dropped from airplanes, described as manna from above.
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Alberta
R. H. Ennismore
Alaska
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