Elevators Needed to Handle Growing Canadian Grain Crops
Canada faces growing grain volumes and Port facilities strain. Montreal plans a ten million bushel grain elevator, surpassing Port Arthur. Vancouver adds capacity as Panama route export rises. Fort William and Twin Ports also expand to meet rising prairie harvests and lake traffic.
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Canada
Atlantic
Pacific
Montreal
Port Arthur
Vancouver
Panama Canal
Europe
Prairie
Fort William
Lakes
United States
Outlook for Cattle Markets Amid War Ruins and Quarantine
The Dominion Livestock Commissioner foresees improvement in cattle markets as Britain’s disease ravages subside and Europe stabilizes. Canada may profit from changes in trade, with US reports suggesting better Canadian cattle performance despite the Fordney tariff. War losses have reduced breeding, but future stock recovery and rising demand could lift market conditions.
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Britain
Europe
France
Canada
Dominion Livestock Commissioner
United States
British Spirit Impresses Chileans in Glasgow Dinner
Chilean Consul for Scotland Mr de la Barra said the British spirit had penetrated Chileans national soul so deeply that other New World nations called them the Brit ishers of South America, a title they took pride in.
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Glasgow
de la Barra
Scotland
Chili
New World
South America
Home Purchases Boost Local Community Prosperity
Encourages buying from local merchants to support community prosperity and economic wellbeing. Emphasizes direct contribution to the town’s development by shopping locally.
Atlantic Coast Unveils World’s Most Powerful Searchlight
A colossal Atlantic coast searchlight emits 1 200 million candle power with a 60 inch lens. The U S government plans similar beacons for coast defense, eclipsing the Heligoland lighthouse once praised as a world wonder.
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Atlantic
United States
Heligoland Nehthouse
North Sea
Heligoland
Atlantic Coast
Japanese Coastline Mapped Cited By Stevens In Ottawa
Hon H H Stevens MP spoke in Ottawa on Asiatic Immigration noting Japan has charted every foot of the Pacific coast. He warned Canada faces a vital problem as Oriental migration grows and Ontario centers recognize the issue. British Columbia fears relaxation of regulations could fuel the influx.
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Pacific
H. H. Stevens
M.P
Ottawa
Canada
Ontario
British Columbia
Spend Your Money At Home Encourages Local Support
A push urges residents to spend at home to boost the town’s economy and aid local merchants. The message emphasizes supporting nearby shops and services to strengthen the community and sustain jobs.
Arnica Medicine Origin From The Pliant Arnica
Arnica, a medicine, derives from the pliant of the same name. The note links the remedy to its plant source and traditional preparation.
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Arnica
Seed Production Expands Across Western Provinces
An American writer lauds Canada’s seed industry growth, highlighting Alberta’s oats and alfalfa, Saskatchewan’s wheat, and British Columbia’s pure seed and flower seed exports. He credits the Seed Branch of the Dominion Department of Agriculture for driving this advance and notes seed farms partnering with local farmers for English and continental markets. The piece asserts Canada’s superior seed quality underpins prize-winning crops.
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Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Alberta
United States
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
Ontario farmers praised as among the best in North America
Hon. Nanning Doher ty, Ontario Minister of Agriculture, says farmers in the province are among the best off in North America. Despite price slumps causing millions in losses, farmers show resilience. Livestock shows are well filled, sons attend agricultural schools, and diversified farming boosts overall position.
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Nanning Doherty
Ontario
North America
Provinces
Fox Farming on Prince Edward Island Revenue Report
Fox farming on Prince Edward Island produced 1.24 million dollars in revenue last year, nearly matching the province’s combined fish and dairy income. About 3,000 breeding fox pairs on island ranches, with a 7,500 increase in young. Average 600 dollars per pair for 400 pairs sold. Five thousand pelts sold at 200 dollars each.
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Prince Edward Island
Paris Labeled Most Dangerous City for Traffic
The city earns a dangerous reputation after 50 000 traffic injuries in the last year 100 fatally injured. Women children and the elderly comprise a large share of victims in this grim toll reported for Paris.
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Paris
The Worst Kind of Sympathy After Failure
A reflection on how sympathy can worsen failure by softening accountability and prolonging distress, suggesting resilience and practical steps over pity.
Successful Poultry Show Delights Regina Crowds
Western Canada exhibited top birds at Regina's poultry show. O A Walters of Grenfell won multiple prizes in Brahmas Light including best cock and top hen and cockerel awards. Regina’s H K Gollnick led Plymouth Rocks with several hen and pullet prizes. Currie and Knapp of Brandon won best cockerel. Ari Serviss of Moose Jaw topped Wyandottes White with best cock hen and pullet. Wm Osborne of Foam Lake gained multiple Orpington White awards. W H Boyle of Regina swept Leghorn Buff S C prizes. A J Gibson of Regina took all Leghorn White C prizes. Goose Lane
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Canada
Regina
Brahamas Light
O. A. Walters
Grenfell, Sask
H. K. Gollnick
Plymouth Rocks
Currie and Knapp
Brandon
Wyandottes White
Ari Serviss
Moose Jaw
Wm. Osborne
Foam Lake
S. C
W. H. Boyle
A. J. Gibson
R. C
White S. C
P. G. Fisher
Geo. Law
Immigration law reform proposal requires five year residence rule
Chairman Johnson of the house committee on immigration announces a plan to require aliens to live five years in contiguous territory before admission. The change aims to curb the influx by preventing entry after a one year stay in Canada Mexico or Cuba under the current law.
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United States
Contiguous
Johnson
House Committee On Immigration
Canada
Mexico
Cuba
Ancient Cadiz Traces Phoenician Roots in Europe
Cadiz Spain ranks among Europe's oldest towns with Phoenician origins dating to about 1100 B C when founded as Gaddir.
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Cadiz
Spain
Europe
Western Farmers and the Mounties in Canadian Policy Debate
A Montreal Gazette editorial argues against disbanding the Royal Canadian Mounted Police while praising the Mounted's half century of policing across Canada from the Arctic north to the western territories. It contrasts views in Ottawa with the needs of Western Canada, noting the force’s broader service beyond maintaining order.
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London
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Canada
Dominion
Arctic Circle
Mounted Police
Mounted
The
Montreal Gazetter
Seed oats shortage threatens spring sowing nationwide
The Seed Branch reports a shortage of reliable seed oats for spring sowing. Ottawa inspectors and Soldier Settlement Board notices confirm reduced supplies after reserving 600000 bushels of No 1 seed oats, much shipped east. Early sowing with good variety seed yields higher returns, so delays risk disappointment and loss.
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Ottawa
Soldier Settlers
Soldier Settlement Board
Maritime
Secrets of a Happy Busy Life
A note on how busy people stay cheerful and youthful. The advice urges engaging work, outdoor exercise, moderate eating, open windows at night, plenty of sleep, and avoiding unnecessary worry.
Longest Ropes Exceed Seven Miles In Length And Weight
The article notes ropes now in use that surpass the Milwaukee rope, claimed as the largest by Americans. In recent years British firms made ropes over seven miles long, weighing more than thirty tons, with one reaching seven and a half miles and fifty tons.
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Milwaukee
Pneumatic Message Tubing Installed in San Francisco Bank
Over a mile of tubing now runs through a San Francisco bank to carry messages via pneumatic carriers between departments, enabling faster internal communication.
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San Francisco
New Marsh Gas Engine Trials For Power Supply
A new power source is being explored as a coal substitute. A twenty five horsepower engine runs on marsh gas produced by decaying vegetable matter and rubbish. Birmingham researchers investigate its viability as a farm fuel.
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Birmingham
Best Feed for Laying Hens and Chickens
Boiled or steamed oats are a top whole grain feed for fowls, especially laying hens. Sprouting oats also make a fine feed, suitable for laying hens and good for young chickens after two weeks.
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