Canada must expand immigration and farming policy now
The piece argues Canada should push open door immigration to settle the west, notes world population trends and shrinking birth rates, and warns future access to surplus manpower will dwindle. It highlights Aaron Sapiro’s call to build crops of constant production and expand eggs, bacon, and dairy exports to stabilize farming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
West
Prof. East
Harvard
Great Britain
France
Saskatchewan
Aaron Sapiro
Regina
Sapiro
United States
London
Grain shipments show prep for new crop across Canadian districts
Last year's grain vanishes from western elevators as 431,146 bushels in Manitoba and 380,290 in Saskatchewan are marketed for July 7 to 14 this year. Alberta reports 194,289 bushels, with a total of 915,725 bushels vs 1,124,865 last year. Cars loaded drop in all districts, signaling readiness to handle the coming harvest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Blue Goose Nesting Expedition Heads North
Dr. George M. Sutton of Harrisburg heads a three month field trip along the Hudson Bar with W. Clyde Todd of Carnegie Museum and John B. Semple of Sewickley to locate the blue goose nesting site. The venture is funded by Semple. Sutton takes unpaid leave for the journey. Previous searches by Seth E. Gordon found no nesting location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson's Bar
George M. Sutton
Harrisburg
Educational Bureau of the State Game Commission
W. Clyde Todd
Carnegie Museum
John B. Semple
Sewickley
German monarchy dead announces shift in power
The New York World argues that fears at Hindenburg’s election were unfounded, noting about 15 million German voters approved seizing royal property and asserting that abstention by opponents weakens calls for new monarchs to rule Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hindenburg
Ddut
Germany
New York World
Toronto Fellowships Awarded to Seven Graduates
Graduates from five Canadian universities receive seven special fellowships for graduate work at the University of Toronto. Fellowships cover M A and Ph D programs. Recipients include A E Bir Bey of UBC C A King of the University of Saskatchewan and Miss A A Berkeler of British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
University of Toronto
A. E. Bir. Bey
University of British Columbia
C. A. King
University of Saskatchewan
A A. Berkeler
British Columbia
Laundry Meets Church In Unexpected Street Pairing
A Chinese laundry seeks a new storefront beside a neighboring church sparking local interest. Residents weigh concerns about noise, traffic, and harmony in the historic district. Church leaders urge respectful coexistence as negotiations continue.
Princess Victoria Takes Up Residence At Coppins
The King and Queen attend Princess Victoria's housewarming at Coppins Iver Buckinghamshire as she becomes her own householder for the first time. The small house carries no royal markings and is described as modest for a royal family member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Cost Of Rearing Chicks Experiment At Ste Anne Station
An experimental study at Ste. Anne de la Pocatiere Quebec tracked 340 chicks over 26 weeks from April 5 to September 26. They received a diverse home ration and boiled infertile eggs, with feed costs totaling 150.88 dollars and a weight gain to 1320 pounds, averaging 3.88 pounds per bird and 11.4 cents per pound gained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Ste. Marie
Ste. Anne de la Pocatiere
Quebec
Bruised Meat Exhibit Showcases Livestock Losses
The Calgary exhibition and stampede and the Edmonton exhibition display a special automatic exhibit on losses on livestock due to bruising from loading and shipping. The provincial department of agriculture leads the exhibit with the university, packers, and producers to reduce these avoidable losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Edmonton
Provincial Department of Agriculture
The Toll Of Forest Fires In Western Canada
A Free Press report warns that forest fires in Western Canada cause multi million dollar yearly losses to timber. Fire can wipe out trees decades to grow and harms national wealth and heritage. The Canadian Forestry Association promotes Save the Forests and urges stronger prevention and firefighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Alberta
British Columbia
New Brunswick
Canadian Forestry Association
Free Press
Combining for Consumer Trust and Economies
The Baltimore Sun notes that combines promise economies from scale but face distrust of their finances and doubt savings reach consumers. The commentary warns these entities hold power ripe for abuse and urges caution and accountability in their operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore Sun
Bride’s gown steals the show as weddings draw focus
In the Bruce Herald and Times a quip notes that what the bride wears on her wedding day often matters more to onlookers than whom she marries. The Clinton News-Record adds that the gown’s attention may outshine the groom’s appearance, a common prewedding discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce Herald and Times
Clinton News-Record
Geese Return Belief Confirmed by Miner Tags
Confirmation that geese visiting Jack Miner's bird sanctuary return to Hudson's Bay was aided by Mr Miner receiving a dozen tags mailed from Albany post of the Hudson's Bay Company. Tags were taken from geese shot by Indians near the Hudson's Bay post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Miner
Hudson’s Bay
Miner
Albany
Hudson’s Bay Company
Famous Comic Artist Heads North for Laurentian Fishing
Clare Briggs, famed creator of Mr and Mrs, led six New York colleagues to Windsor Station Montreal for a Laurentian fishing trip near Lake Archambault. He stayed two weeks at St Donat Chalet with satisfying results, seen here practicing in a New York flat using a curtain rod as a rod with a makeshift float.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clare Briggs
New York
Windsor
Montreal
Laurentians
Izaak Walton
St Donat Chalet
Lake Archambault
Doubt Cast On Spokane Norse Inscription Claim
Professor Currelly questions a Spokane runic find as incredible and unlikely proof that Norsemen reached the Hudson's Bay region and traveled to the Pacific coast. He notes hoaxes and forged inscriptions as common and stresses the need for overwhelming evidence before accepting such ancient journeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast Region
Spokane
Pacific
C. T. Currelly
Royal Ontario Museum
America
North America
Prof. Currelly
Stefansson
Hudson's Bay
Middle West
Professor Currelly
Labrador
New England
Canada
United States
Pacific Coast
Currelly
Oluf Opsfon
Cape of Good Hope
Creamery Butter Competition At Western Fairs
Creamery butter judging at western fairs produced tightly contested awards with minute margins. Belmont Creamery of Belmont Manitoba won the grand championship with 291.6 points, edging Manitoba Co operative Dairies of Winnipeg at 291.4 and Shoal Lake Creamery at 291.2. Provincial winners include Manitoba Belmont Creamery, Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Cooperative Creamery, and Alberta Central Creameries Calgary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Chris Marker
Ontario
Belmont Creamery
Belmont
Man
Manitoba Co-operative Dairies
Winnipeg
Shoal Lake Creamery
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Co-operative Creamery
Regina
Alberta
Central Creameries
L. A. Gibson
St. Boniface Creamery
P. Burns & Co
Westlock
Alta
Ponoka
Maple Leaf Creamery
Lundar
City Dairy
Red Deer Dairy Products
Red Deer
Caulder’s Creameries
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Ignorance About Canada Sways Nebraska Barber Shop Talk
A Nebraskan barber learns a Canadian would be taxed by England and imagines forceful collection. The piece highlights common American misconceptions about Canadian life and the supposed feudal tribute, noting widespread ignorance about Canada among U.S. citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
England
Thearber
Canada
Church committee backs chandelier purchase
A church committee favored buying a chandelier while a new member opposed it asking who would actually use it once installed. The remark signals tension over a decor decision at the meeting.
U S to Increase Border Patrols North Dakota Additions
Washington reports a new push to strengthen border enforcement with 225 more patrolmen nationwide. North Dakota will receive five additional officers, bringing its total to fifteen, while Montana gains fifteen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
North Dakota
Washington
Montana
Elephants Halt Night Mail Train Crash in Malay States
The night mail train from Singapore to the Malay states collided with two elephants on the track. One elephant was killed while the other fled into the jungle. The engine suffered minor damage and the train continued to its destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singapore
Malay States
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C. W. Peterson
Manitoba Free Press
North Country
Europe
N. U
Kenneth
Arthur
Dominion
Frank T. Shutt
Shutts
Division of Chemistry
Ottawa
Creamery
Collingwood Bulletin
Brown Sugar
Reese Hoe
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