Saskatchewan to Move Motor License Branch Under Highways
The Saskatchewan Government plans to place the motor license branch under the Minister of Highways at the next Legislature session. New truck license fees aim to boost revenue while ensuring commercial trucks pay for road use, with adjustments influenced by Ontario and Alberta rates. The plan includes refunds for farmers and city residents who meet certain declarations and data collection to refine licensing for 1931.
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Sackatchewan
Finister of Highways
Beng
Highway Department
Minster of Highways
Ontario
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Union
World Happenings Briefly Told
A six year rise of foreign residents in Paris by over 200000 is cited. The King sends sympathy to Mrs Larkin on the loss of P C Larkin Canada's high commissioner. Austria opens a consulate general Ottawa for Canada and Newfoundland with Dr Ludwig Kleinwaechter named. Swedish Lapland peasants seek aid as nomad reindeer herds intrude. Canada to Mexico flight l coder Ogilvie Forbes lands after two week journey. Poincare returns to Paris fully recovered from operation and eyed as possible finance minister. Britain posts profits and deficits in post office and telegraph services. Mayor Wemp petitions Dominion Labor Minister Heenan for one third of relief excess cost.
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Ottawa
Canada
Newfoundland
Ludwig Kleinwaechter
Lapland
Mexico City
N. C. Ogilvie-Forbes
Royal Canadian Air Force
Dominion
Bert Wemp
Toronto
Peter Heenan
A Simple Treatment for Children's Colds
An article promoting Baby's Own Tablets from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. The remedy claims to relieve congestion, indigestion, constipation, colic, diarrhoea, fevers and teething pain in infants and children, without narcotics, sold for 25 cents a box through dealers or by mail from Brockville Ontario.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Oht
Musk Oxen Herd Protected as Sanctuary Closes Hunting
The Thelon Game Sanctuary east of Great Slave Lake covering 15,000 square miles is closed to all hunting to protect the last musk ox herd, about 250 in number, whose habitat lies within the area.
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Thelon
Great Slave Lake
Night riding rules spark light debate in Oslo cartoons
In a Karikaturen cartoon from Oslo, a rider questions the need for a light on a full moon night. The reply notes nighttime riding without lights is prohibited even when daylight or bright moonlight seems sufficient.
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Karikaturen
Oslo
Tasty Almond Croquettes With Citrus Sauce
The recipe uses stale cake crumbs with almonds or coconut and lemon zest. Mix ingredients, moisten with orange juice, stand ten minutes, then heat to boiling. Off heat add egg yolk, cool, form croquettes, dip in egg white, coat with crumbs, fry, dust with sugar and serve with chocolate sauce.
Galantine recipe for steak and ham with lemon
A galantine recipe combines one pound round steak and one pound raw ham with eggs crumbs nutmeg pepper salt lemon juice and grated lemon peel. Meat is chopped beaten with eggs and seasonings, packed in a greased pan covered with buttered paper and steamed four hours, served cold in thin slices.
Coppersheen diagonal dress in faille silk crepe tones
Pattern No. 3238 offers a jaunty lightweight woollen style with plain faille silk crepe bands at hip waist neck and sleeves in shades of dahlia purple eggshell and emerald green. Sizes 16 to 42 bust. Pattern price 25 cents.
How To Order Patterns Address: Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern order guide lists Winnipeg Pattern No Name Size at 27S McDermot Ave. No further details.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
New British Dirigible May Tour Europe Next Spring
The airship R-100 will not fly to Canada until spring. Doubtful if kept in hangar. proposal suggests a full European tour to help the crew gain experience in handling the great vessel.
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Canada
Europe
Brazil Supplies Most Rattle Serum Used in United States
Rattlesnake serum used in the United States is largely imported from Brazil, with Brazilian producers supplying a major share of the active ingredient for antivenom production and medical use.
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United States
Brazil
Winter Fair at Regina Plans Large Prize List
The Saskatchewan Winter Fair set for March 25 to 28 at Regina Stadium will feature more than 12 500 in cash prizes plus silver medals and trophies. Heavy horses in Clydesdales Percherons and Belgians compete for 1435 per class with 1 070 for pure breds and 365 for commercial horses, while boy exhibitors share 360 in the colt or filly class. Dominion and provincial prizes total 1800 for beef cattle groups and car lots. Poultry shows prize 1700 with entries closing March 15. Beethoven was twelve when he became Bonn organist.
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Saskatchewan
Regina Stadium
Clydesdale Horse Association of Canada
Dominion
Poultry Department
Plans For Poultry Congress In London This July
The World's Poultry Congress will convene in London in July with elaborate arrangements. Percy Francis, director, and F C Elford, president, note heavy international participation and strong support from the English Ministry of Agriculture and Scotland Northern Ireland departments. Canada plans 15 papers and major provincial exhibits at Crystal Palace with frontages and coordinated displays.
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London
Ottawa
Percy Francis
F. C. Elford
Poultry Science Association
Near East
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
England
Department
Canada
Association of the
British Columbia
W. A. Maw
Macdonald College
L. F. Burrows
Canadian Congress Committee
Congress Committee of Management
J. O. Turcotte
National Research Building to Use Nova Scotia Stone
The National Research Building in Ottawa will use Nova Scotia stone as the main ingredient in the new $2,000,000 National Research Council project. Contractors Robertson and Janin Limited of Montreal announce the plan.
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Nova Scotia
National Research Council
Ottawa
Robertson and Janin, Limited
Montreal
The Long Talkers and Prague Pawn Shop Note
A sharp quip about talkative speakers contrasts with a meteorology rule of thumb that temperature drops one degree per 100 meters of altitude. It also notes Prague, Czechoslovakia, hosts a pawn shop that lends on automobiles.
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Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
Smallest war memorial on Albert Embankment remembered
Looker On notes London hosts a tiny war memorial a glass case on a block of workmen’s flats near Vauxhall. it honors about twenty names with crosses for the fallen tended by tenants since the war with blooms in glass jars as a humble tribute to remembrance.
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London
London Daily Chronicle
Albert Embankment
Vauxhall
Snow boots take hold in Paris as winter trend
In Paris the term snow boots replaces galoshes for over shoes as winter sports drive fashion. The Frenchwoman ignores rain wear, preferring to stay dry by avoiding waterproofs and staying indoors or using taxis. Only foreign women wear over shoes on wet days.
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Paris
Constipation Remedies Ad Highlight Carter's Pills
An advertisement contrasts harsh laxatives with a purely vegetable option Carter's Little Liver Pills. It touts gentle liver stimulation, smoother bowel movement, and cleansing of intestines with a tonic effect. Available in 35c and 75c red packages from druggists.
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Carter
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Tex
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New British Dirigible
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Bornew Co
Dept. B
St. Paul St. West
Regina
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Beethoven
Bonn
Germany
National Research Building
T. Shert
The
Ramsay Co
Banx ST
Ont
Brooder
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
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