World Happenings Briefly Told
Negotiations between German and Belgian representatives for long standing marks questions have concluded and an agreement signed. First Canadian farm loan scheme loans issued in British Columbia through provincial loan board. Peping's "hello-boys" strike with a go slow over unpaid wages. Two US fishing vessels seized by Canada released by Justice Martin in Admiralty Court. Revised Church of England prayer book to be discussed in Commons after bishops endorsation. Dr. Frank L. McKinnon dies in Winnipeg after four years in Mesopotamia and Military Cross. World auto output rose to new record in 1928 with 242,382 Canadian cars. Aaron Sapiro to tour Saskatchewan for Wheat Pool 100 percent membership. tour begins late August. Sapiro's voice reportedly broke during a West tour.
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Peping
Hello - Boys
United States
Fisheries Protection
Malaspina
Goose Harbor
Prince Rupert
Justice Martin
Admiralty
Church of England
House of Commons
Canterbury
York
Frank L. McKinnon
Winnipeg
Mesopotamia
U.S. Department of Commerce
Canada
Growth Of Co Operation And Social Progress
A. J. McPhail of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool calls for wider adoption of co operation as a living standard. He notes many still lack the vision of collective progress and urges patience with those who are slower to awaken to cooperative principles. The piece emphasizes minimizing resistance to progress.
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A. J. McPhail
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Japanese market favors Canadian wheat over U S supply
Tatchiro Shoda president of Nisshin Flour Mills says quality and price let Canadian wheat replace U S origins in Japan. Shoda, visiting Vancouver en route to wheat regions in Canada, the U S and Europe, notes 250000 tons imported yearly through Vancouver. He runs 12 mills with 25000 barrels daily. Manchurian wheat has little prospect due to delivery uncertainty and lack of grading.
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United States
Tatchiro Shoda
Nisshin Flour Mills Company, Limited
Vancouver
Canada
Europe
Shoda
Japan
Silk crepe dress pattern for fuller figures Style 230
Attractive printed silk crepe pattern with hand kerchief drape and uneven hemline designed for larger figures. Molded bodice with French V neck and square neckline vestee plus sizes 16 to 46 bust. 3 1 2 yards needed for size 36. price 25 cents.
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Patterns ordering guide lists Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg. It appears as a simple instruction piece without additional context or dates.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Canada’s Last North poised for prosperity this season
Dr. W. J. Black of the Canadian National Railways reports rapid settlement of Peace River Country and an anticipated strong crop season. A light, humorous note comments on marriage, bachelorhood, and a novelty trend in rubber jewelry while pondering wedding ring durability.
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Canada
Great
Peace River Country
W. J. Black
Colonization and Agriculture
Canadian National Railways
Cross Crossings Cautiously posters battle crossing accidents
Canadian National Railways through Director of Safety W A Booth distributes two thousand lithographed posters urging motorists to Cross Crossings Cautiously. Posters go to Moncton Toronto and Winnipeg regions to mark every national grade crossing.
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Canadian National Railways
W. A. Booth
Canada
Moncton
Toronto
Winnipeg
Atlantic
Central
Western
Dominion
Abolish corporal punishment debated by judges in England
W Clarke Hall, London police court judge, argued against birching at a judges conference. He cited a report showing 80 percent of whipped boys in a court reoffended with similar crimes, fueling the push to end corporal punishment for young offenders.
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England
W. Clarke Hall
London
Prosperity Shown in Regina Trade Board Booklet
A Regina Board of Trade booklet reviews city statistics as of June 1 signaling marked growth in the capital. Building permits for January to May total 4,399,772, up from 1,300,855 in the same period of 1928, with bank clearings and postal revenue also rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina Board of Trade
Moose Jaw Seed Plant Gets $150,000 for Cleaning Plant
The Saskatchewan Registered Seed Growers Limited plans to open a seed cleaning plant and warehouse in Moose Jaw on South Hill to process the 1929 crop. Parliament has approved $150,000 for the project on behalf of the Department of Agriculture.
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Saskatchewan Registered Seed Growers’ Limited
South Hill
Moose Jaw
House of Commons
Department of Agriculture
The Columbia Ice Field Feeds Three Rivers
Melting waters from the Columbia Ice Field in Jasper National Park feed three historic rivers the Athabasca Saskatchewan and Columbia. These rivers drain into three separate oceans. More than half the arable land in Japan is in rice.
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Columbia
Jasper National Park
Alberta
Athabaska
Saskatchewan
Japan
Britain imports most bacon from Denmark
A short note indicates that the majority of bacon consumed in Britain is imported from Denmark, highlighting the dependency on Danish meat supplies.
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Britain
Denmark
Simple Spring Salad With Egg Half Centers
Cook shredded string beans and shelled peas until tender in salted water. Combine with shredded cucumber and radishes, toss with French dressing, and rest half an hour. Hardboil six eggs, halve, trim ends, and arrange on lettuce with the vegetable mix. Serve very cold with mayonnaise.
Vanilla Custard Fluff Dessert Card
Crush the junket tablet in cold water simmer milk with sugar until lukewarm. Add vanilla and beaten yolks then fold in stiff egg whites. Return dissolved junket, mix, and pour into glasses. Let stand warm until firm, cool, and top with grated nutmeg for serving.
Water Power Resources Compiled by Dominion Service
A comprehensive compilation by the Dominion Water Power and Reclamation Service consolidates data on water power resources and development across the Dominion. The central source covers areas under Dominion or provincial administration, enabling thorough reviews of any watershed.
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Dominion
Dominion Water Power and Reclamation Service
Department of the Interior
Canadian scholar wins Best Scholarship to University of London
Norman S. Grace, chemistry instructor at the University of Saskatchewan, receives the Best Scholarship to London Eng for advanced chemistry study. One of only three such awards in the British Empire, it marks a rare attainment for Canadian students. He is the son of Mrs. E. R. Grace of 1034 Aird Street and brother to S. A. H. Grace, a Rhodes scholar at Oxford, and Nathaniel H. Grace, noted in university honors lists.
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Norman S. Grace
University of Saskatchewan
University of London
Eng
British Empire
E. R. Grace
Aird Street
S. A. H. Grace
Oxford
Nathaniel H. Grace
First Offenders Mercy Sought by Ontario AG
The Attorney General of Ontario W H Price urges judges to suspend sentences more often for first offenders. He argues many minor crimes ruin lives though not serious, and asks mercy for first faults while insisting on harsher action for hardened criminals. The note contrasts with a woman's tearful telegram and mentions Michigan's extensive coast line.
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Ontario
W. H. Price
Privy Council Reserves Judgment on Fisheries Act Appeal
The Privy Council reserved judgment on Canada's appeal challenging a Canadian Supreme Court ruling that sections 7a and 18 of the Fisheries Act 1914 were beyond federal power. The case centers on whether the Dominion may license fish canners under the British North America Act. Respondents include British Columbia Quebec Ontario and BC fishermen of Japanese origin.
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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Dominion of Canada
Canadian Supreme Court
Dominion
British Columbia
Quebec
Ontario
Towns Form Boards of Trade in Alberta District
The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce News reports faith in districts shown by business leaders forming Boards of Trade. Last month boards organized at Thorchild Kinuso and Slave Lake with listed secretaries R. Baker C. R. Field and A. Peart respectively.
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Board of Trade
Edmonton “Chamber of Commerce News
Thorchild
R. Baker
Kinuso
C. R. Field
Slave Lake
A. Peart
Fire Losses in Canada and Historic Earthquake Toll
Fire losses in Canada for the week ending July 10 1929 are estimated at 239500 by The Monetary Times, up from the prior week and below last year. From Jan 1 1928 to July 10 1929 losses total 12976250. The 1923 Japanese earthquake caused over 1350 shocks and claimed about 200000 lives.
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Canada
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Jtland
Connors Bros. Ltd
Black's Harbor
N. B
Provincial Loan Board
Aaron Sapiro
Wheat Pool
Mr. Sapiro
West
S&s
Ww. N. U
U.S
Helen Wills
Wimbledon
Helen Jacobs
City of Regina
The
Betty Barclay
Saskatchewan University
Michigan
Wrigley’s
Wrigleys
Eve
Privy Council
Boards of Trade
Price
f.C.b
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
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