Possibilities Of Pottery Making As An Important Addition To The Industries Of Canada
Canada could expand its potter’s industry with Oshawa and Port Hope plants. It outlines porcelain, stoneware, and white earthenware varieties, Canadian clays, and the Mines Branch tests that support domestic production prospects.
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Canada
Oshawa
Ontario
Port Hope
St. John
N.B
Iberville
Que
Hamilton
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Mines
Department of Mines
Nova Scotia
Saskatchewan
St. Remi d’Ambherst
Argenteuil
Quebec
Fast End
Willows
Ottawa
Mines Department
Livestock in Canada Declines Across Species
Official figures show overall livestock drops in Canada with swine and poultry as exceptions. Horses total 3,530,641 down from 3,648,871. cattle 9,246,231 down from 9,719,869. sheep 2,753,860 down from 3,263,525. mules 8,722 down from 9,262. swine up to 4,405,316 from 3,915,684. poultry up to 45,469,292 from 43,443,718. Only British Columbia avoids horse decline. Ontario and BC avoid cattle declines. Swine fall in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
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Canada
British Columbia
Ontario
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Statue of Robinson Crusoe Erected in Largo East Fife
Residents of Largo East Fife dispute critics who deny Selkirk inspired Defoe's Crusoe legend. A life sized Crusoe figure marks the sea front house where Selkirk was born, keeping the tale alive in the shabby farm made famous by Defoe and illustrators.
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Robinson Crusoe
Largo
Salmon Trout Propagation Figures For Great Lakes
The Department of Marine and Fisheries reports forty million salmon trout eggs collected this season across Lake Huron Georgian Bay and Lake Superior. The stock is enough to stock all Great Lakes hatcheries with salmon trout and eight million eggs moved from Georgian Bay to Thurlow hatcheries for distribution in Lake Ontario.
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Department of Marine and Fisheries
Lake Huron
Georgian Bay
Lake Superior
Great Lakes
Thurlow
Lake Ontario
Malapropos Yachtsman in Squall Exchange
A brief dramatic exchange aboard a vessel as a yachtsman warns of heaving to during a continuing squall while a passenger and a bystander in London react with subdued remarks.
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London
Rainfall Hit Panama Canal Amid Historic Deluge
Record rainfall drenched the Panama Canal region bringing flooding and disruptions to operations. Officials reported unprecedented water levels and challenged vessel movements as communities assessed damage and prepared relief response.
The Man With No Money Faces Jose
A brief note notes a man without funds confronting Jose in a terse exchange. No further names or locations are provided in the readable text.
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Jose
Arctic flight may open trans polar air route
The Winnipeg Tribune notes the Shenandoah polar cruise could establish a rapid Europe to Far East air route via the Arctic. It highlights shorter routes though harsher conditions, daylight in summer, and potential lands or seas as landing options, with Canada watching closely.
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Liverp
Tokio
Montreal
Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Railway
Liverpool
Japan
Polar
United States
Arctic
Europe
Far East
Canada
United States Navy
Wrangel Island
North Pols
Polar Ocean
Atlantic
Shenandoah
Winnipeg Tribune
Britain’s imports of butter and cheese in ten months
Britain imported 2 362 574 hundredweights of cheese from October to 31 1928 with Canada 760 694, New Zealand 1 212 346 and the United States 39 039. Butter imports totaled 4 378 227 hundredweights with Denmark leading at 1 555 785 and Australia 450 27 hundredweights along with Canada 3 764 hundredweights and the United States 10 578. Canada ranked ninth in butter supply and the United States tenth, while 585 892 hundredweights came from unspecified counties. Canada’s butter intake fell 116 000 hundredweights versus the prior year.
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Great Britain
Canada
New Zealand
United States
Denmark
Australia
Argentine Republic
Sons of Parliamentarians Follow Fathers Into Parliament
The article notes several sons entering Parliament in Britain. Lloyd George has a son in the House of Commons. Sir Alfred Mond, health minister, also has a son in politics though not MP. Arthur Henderson, Labor leader, has two sons in Parliament, and Ramsay MacDonald’s son ran in December but failed, with chances of success later.
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Lloyd George
House of Commons
Sir Alfred Mond
Arthur Henderson
Ramsay MacDonald
Average oysters offered for sale age years before harvest
The oysters offered for sale average five to eight years of age before harvesting.
Beekeepers Find Bees Color Blind and Learning Through Experience
Scientists report bees are color blind and rely on experience to navigate. They cannot distinguish red from black nor orange from yellow, and blue violet purple appear the same, yet they see ultraviolet rays. Homeward guidance appears learned. during trials ether sleep and hive relocation yielded low return rates over days.
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Jones
Expansion Of Dairying Industry Outstrips Any Other Phase Of Agriculture
Canadian dairying surged in the early 1920s with butter output up 7 percent and value 50 percent between 1920 and 1922. Canada logged 3,111 dairies in 1922, led by Quebec in factory count and butter production, while exports to the United Kingdom and other nations rose as Canada dominated the dairy show standings with top honors for Ontario and Quebec in Holsteins Ayrshires and Jerseys.
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Dominion
Canada
New York Times
Canadian Pacific Railway
Quebec
Ontario
United Kingdom
Belgium
Bermuda
British Guiana
British Honduras
Barbadoes
Jamaica
Trinidad
United States
Iit
America
Okanagan Apples Rally to Supply World Demand
The Okanagan growing region produced high quality apples that drew global demand. A large quantity was purchased by Associated Growers of British Columbia Ltd the official sales body for BC growers to be loaded on the Canadian Pacific Empress of Canada during her early year world voyage.
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Associated Growers’ of British Columbia, Ltd
Bronze Invention Traced to Early Worlds and Peru
Bronze, the ancient tool metal, appears to have emerged independently in the Near East and among Peruvian Indians, indicating parallel developments in metallurgy across distant regions and eras.
Alberta Wheat Pool Sees Rapid Growth in 1923 Outlook
Alberta Wheat Pool provincial manager Chester M. Elliott says the pool handled about 1 500 cars of wheat weekly in December, up 500 cars from November. Since starting October 29, about 10 000 cars have moved, with only 15 percent of the season done and a forecast to handle 40 million bushels of the 1923 crop, leaving nearly two thirds undelivered.
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Chester M. Filiott
Alberta Wheat Pool
Elliott
Forest Fire Convention Addresses Settlement Controls
Federal and Provincial officials at a forest fire convention discussed fire hazard from unrestrained settlement in forest areas. They urged controlling settlement to prevent isolated homesteads on nonagricultural lands suited for timber, and to check settlers who aim to acquire timber rather than develop bona fide farms.
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Forest Fire Convention
Manufacture Carbon Black At Sarnia and Medicine Hat Plants
The Sarnia Oil and Gee Co plans to start making carbon black at plants under construction in Sarnia Ontario and Medicine Hat Alberta. The Sarnia unit has six burning houses and an engine room with a 1400 pound daily output. Medicine Hat will also produce gasoline and a carbon plant capable of 1000 pounds daily as part of the build.
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Sarnia Oil and Gee Co., Ltd
Sarnia
Ont
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Crop Value Estimated for Canada's Grain
Dominion Bureau of Statistics places Canada's 1424 grain crop value at 892,572,300 dollars with about 450,000 dollars attributed to the three prairie provinces. Manitoba and Saskatchewan figures dip from last year, while Alberta surpasses by over 15 million.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
World Peace Hinges on Nations Giving Up Territorial Ambition
A candid judgment argues peace requires nations to abandon quest for extra pieces of territory. Experts contend enduring harmony depends on cooperation, diplomacy, and respect for borders rather than conquest.
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Filiter
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Dad
Jeveland Plain Dealer
Okanagan
Daventer
Doctor Pierce
Sarah Wilshaw
Cannon St. B
Ter. Pierce
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