Heavy fish fry distribution from Prairie Province hatcheries
The Fish Culture Division of the Canadian Department of Fisheries distributed over 479 million fish eggs fry and yearling fish last year to stock lakes and streams across Canada. Prairie Province hatcheries led the effort with Manitoba whitefish and pickerel totals and Alberta exceed 103 million, while Saskatchewan Fort Qu Appelle sent roughly 15.6 million eggs and brown trout.
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Prairie Province
Fish Culture Division
Canadian Department of Fisheries
Kamloops
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Fort Qu'Appelle
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Safety In Flying Col W A Bishop Cited For Caution
Canada’s famed WWI aviator Col W A Bishop warned against speed seeking pilots by stressing careful preflight checks. He inspected wires rigging wings and tail before a flight in Eastern Canada and quipped he aims to be the oldest pilot rather than the world's smartest. The Regina Leader Post lauds such caution, urging motorists and machinists to ensure machines are in first class shape to reduce accidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georges Bibesco
Aeronautical Federation
Col
W. A. Bishop
V.C
Canada
Regina
Eiffel Tower Brightens Paris With New Yellow Coat
The Eiffel Tower in Paris will not be eclipsed by New York’s Empire State Building as it receives a coat of yellow paint. The structure aims to remain the dominant feature of the Paris skyline by increasing brightness despite being shorter than its American rival.
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Paris
New York
New York State
University of Wisconsin
Dr. Babcock
Magistrate Probing Domestic Row With Wary Wife
A magistrate questions a woman in a tense marriage dispute about a Friday quarrel and her reaction the following day, the pay day remark implying strain in the relation. The exchange hints at ongoing marital tensions and possible financial stress.
Phrase Exchange From Charleroi Teases Family Life
A humorous quip from Mous Tigue at Charleroi contrasts a camel’s week without water with a father’s week without work, turning a simple question into a playful reflection on labor and thirst.
Snappy capelet pattern in silk tub with tri color scarf
The description details a capelet dress pattern Style No. 248 for sizes 16 to 42 bust inches. It features a two collar design, a capelet sleeves substitute, and a matching red scarf. Materials include crepe silk and linen blends with yardage specifics and a 25 cent pattern price.
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Winnipeg Pattern No Size at 175 McDermot Ave. Winnipeg. The notice provides ordering details for patterns with reference to the Winnipeg Newspaper Union office.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Western Beef Council to Ship Cattle Monthly to Britain
The Council of Western Beef Producers based in Calgary reports ocean space added for monthly cattle shipments to the British market through January 1932. Ranchers have reserved berths, with 60 light cattle leaving Lethbridge for Glasgow via Quebec and 160 heavy cattle from Bowden Camrose and Tofield areas sent overseas.
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Council of Western Beef Producers
Calgary
Lethbridge
Glasgow
Quebec
Bowden
Camrose
Tofield
Forced Down Laura Ingalls Seeks Europe Hop After Storms
Laura Ingalls, famed airwoman, was forced down by storms during a proposed cross country flight from California to New York. She plans a solo hop to Europe once weather clears and a landing is secured.
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Laura Ingalls
California
New York
Miss Ingalls
Europe
Profit Margin Guideline for Feeder Lambs
An Economic Annalist table based on 16 southern Alberta feeders shows that a $1.54 per head spread over cost is needed for profit. The study highlights variability with the most efficient feeders keeping costs low to 38 cents per head and the least efficient showing a $2.64 spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Economic Annalist
Agricultural Economics Branch
Department of Agriculture
Alberta
World’s Largest Steer Wonder Aims For 4000 Pound Mark
The seven year old steer Wonder weighs 3300 pounds and is 10 feet 8 inches long. Owner E E Huffman plans to fatten him to 4000 pounds. Wonder was born on Ralph Clement’s ranch near Burwell Nebraska.
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Wonder
Lean
E. E. Huffman
Ralph Clement
Burwell
Neb
Southern Alberta Co operative plans weekly cattle shipments overseas
The Southern Alberta Co operative plans to move 50 to 60 head of cattle weekly from the Lethbridge district this summer. Growers feed cattle on sweet clover pasture and chopped grain to meet export trade standards and arrangements with steamship companies are being made.
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Southern Alberta Co-Operative
Lethbridge
Winnipeg Industrial Progress Praised by Chicago Official
Col. John B. Reynolds vice president of the Middle West Utilities Company of Chicago says Winnipeg's industrial progress is observed in U S commercial centers. He congratulates Winnipeg on organizing its facilities for development.
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John B. Reynolds
Middle West Utilities Company of
Chicago
Winnipeg
United States
Discovery of Harris Sparrow eggs ends long search
Dr George Sutton a Pitts burg ornithologist returned from Hudson Bay west shore with the Harris Sparrow eggs the last North American bird eggs unknown to science for over a century The race with the Canadian Ornithological Society lasted nearly three weeks Both expeditions camped within a mile of each other The eggs small pale green with brown marbling will go to the Carnegie Institute Found June 16 forty miles north of Churchill Man The Arctic two month expedition included Bert Lloyd Olin S Pettingill and others.
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George Sutton
Pittsburg
Hudson Bay
Sutton
Carnegie Institute
Churchill
Man
Arctic
Messrs. Sutton and
Semple
Bert Lloyd
Saskatchewan
Olin S. Pettingill
Bondoin College
Alberta Society Forms To Raise Province Art Standards
Alberta announces formation of the Alberta Society of Artists with Calgary headquarters and Edmonton branch. Temporary president A. C. Leighton leads plans to organize clubs, loan exhibitions, prizes, scholarships, and a provincial gallery to elevate art standards across cities and towns. Adjudication by distant experts promised to judge works from aspiring artists.
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University of Saskatchewan
Alberta
Society of Artists
Calgary
Edmonton
Alberta Society of Artists
W. G. Carpenter
Institute of Technology and Art
United States
Carpenter
A. C. Leighton
A.B.A
Leighton
New Alberta Society
Local newspaper praised as best clerk for merchants
A merchant director calls the local newspaper the best clerk, noting it reaches more people, dedicates more time, works longer hours, and reports with accuracy. He cites its home distribution and friendly attention, praising the press as the backbone of constructive sales growth.
Gold laden fall at Barkerville injures miner Ah Fat
Ah Fat, a Chinese miner, fell head first into a Barkerville flume while carrying three quarters of a mile of gold bearing sand. Dr. R G Baker treated a deep wound over one eye at Quesnel hospital and removed gold bearing sand and a nugget from the face. He survived with abrasions and quipped Eatum too muchee water. Heating engineers propose pastel furnaces to enhance cellars.
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Lowhee
Barkerville
Ah Fat
Quesnell
B.C
R. G. Baker
Bridgman’s Hot Ice Experiment Shocks Harvard
Professor P. W. Bridgman of Harvard uses a machine applying 600000 psi to create “ice” that reaches coffee heat and can boil eggs. He demonstrates steel flowing like putty under extreme pressure in his famed apparatus.
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P. W. Bridgman
Harvard University
Prof. Bridgman
Prof. Bridgban
Woodworking machine yields 40000 splints per minute
A wood cutting machine operates at a reported rate of 40 000 splints per minute producing long slender wood splints. The claim highlights industrial scale production of match splints.
Conference On Grain Production At Regina World Exposition
H Fry of the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool told the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association opening session that the grain production and marketing conference at Regina next summer could be the most valuable part of the World Grain Exhibition. Dr. J H Grisdale, Deputy Minister of Agriculture in Ottawa, will chair the conference program committee as sessions are prepared.
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Regina
H. Fry
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
J. H. Grisdale
Ottawa
How He Understood It
A six year old asked why Christ was killed. His mother avoided philosophy and said the people did not understand Him. Later the child told a playmate Christ was killed because He couldn't speak English.
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Christ
Manitoba Wins First in Butter Exhibit at Brandon Fair
Manitoba earned first place among seventy five competitors in the butter exhibit, marking the largest exhibit ever at Brandon Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Brandon
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Federation
Topio A
By Annette
France
Council of Western Beef
Harris
8. M. Babcock
Madison
Wis
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Kiel
Germany
Norfolk
Konigsberg
Karlbrake
Schleswer Holstein
Kasper
Stockhom
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