New Era of Co Operation In North American Air Service
Ottawa announces plans for interlinked Canada United States air lines from coast to coast with a Calgary to Miami link and a Winnipeg to St Paul schedule. Projects include Alaska to Florida north south routes and an Asiatic feeder via Alaska. Canada expects 42 hour Calgary to Miami travel and 40 hour Calgary to Montreal mail delivery, with Russia cited as a potential later competitor.
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Canada
United States
Ottawa
P. T. Coolican
W. Irving Glover
Alaska
Florida
Europe
New York
Bermuda
Azores
Lisbon
Portugal
France
England
North America
Miami
Calgary
Fort McMurray
Asia
Winnipeg
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Winnipeg- St. Paul
Russia
Glover
Coolican
Vancouver
Rockies
Lethbridge
Alta
Great Falls
Montana
Seattle
St. Paul
Prairies
East
United States Airlines
Detroit
Montreal
Toronto
Problem Which Faces Television Engineers
The piece discusses fears that Manhattan skyscrapers may disrupt television images by absorbing or distorting facial features as signals pass through the city. Engineers wonder if new "radio surgery" could reconstruct faces mutilated by tall buildings, similar to how waves repair themselves after obstacles.
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New York
Manhattan Island
Empire State Building
Chrysler Tower
Fashion Bureau ad for Tingey patterns in Paris New York
All Tingey designs are sketched in Paris and patterns cut in New York. Fall and winter fabrics arrive in stores with silks velvets and wools. The beige brown tweed and yellow orange accents offer chic color options. The pattern fits sizes 14 20 and 34 40 and ships ready for delivery. Send 25 cents in stamps or coin with name address pattern number and size.
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Paris
New York
Fashion Bureau
Man’s Ingenious Power Fails at the Hunger Crisis
The Western Producer laments that while humans master blood chemistry, spaceflight, speed and industry, they falter when faced with basic distribution. Six hungry men and six surplus loaves expose a recurring failure as conferences and committees yield little solution.
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Heaven
Eskimo Maid Crowned Beauty Of Arctic Circle
Enopsiak a 24 year old Eskimo from Baker Lake is named Arctic circle beauty. Andrew Brown organized the contest and declares Enopsiak the most beautiful Eskimo woman he has seen. Her prize is a mirror she has never owned before.
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Enopsiak
Arctic
Andrew Brown
North
Arctic Circle
Baker Lake
Chesterfield Inlet
Winnipeg
Brown
Canadian National Railways
Canadian Farm Loan Board Nears $7 Million in Loans
Dr J D Mc Lean chairman says by March 31 next the Canadian Farm Loan Board will have disbursed about 7 million dollars in loans to farmers across six provinces. The average loan is just over 2000 dollars and behind the 4 428 000 dollars lent to September there are government securities including lands and buildings valued around 16 million dollars.
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Canadian Farm Loan Board
Dominion
J. D. McLean
McLean
How To Order Patterns Actress Winnipeg Pattern No Name
The item lists ordering patterns for an actress based in Winnipeg with address at 175 McDermot Ave. The entry shows a pattern number and an actress named pattern order source. It lacks additional dates or events.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
England’s 1930 Wheat Output Drops Sharply
The British ministry of agriculture reports England produced 21 404 000 hundredweight of wheat in 1930, down 4 000 000 hundredweight or 11.4 percent from the previous year. Most grains fell short of last year with barley down 26 percent and oats 12.0 percent.
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British Ministry of Agriculture
England
Toronto Aviator Jumps From 10000 Feet In Bad Weather
Gerald Nettleton a twenty year old Toronto aviator leaped from ten thousand feet when foggy soup-like conditions left him visionless. His cautious approach is urged for motorists who drive with poor visibility and obscured windshields.
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Gerald Nettleton
Toronto
Western Canada Turkey Show Draws Hundreds in Duncan
The first Western Canada All Turkey Show held in Duncan British Columbia attracted several hundred attendees and was deemed a marked success by organizers.
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Western
Canada
Turkey
Duncan
B.C
CPR orders 55 passenger cars and 425 freight units
The Canadian Pacific Railway announced in Montreal that it has placed orders for 55 passenger cars and 425 freight and service units. Canadian Car and Foundry will build ten baggage and express cars and 45 more passenger car frames. Angus shops will finish interiors. Additional outputs include 45 gondolas and 35 air dump cars, 250 refrigerator cars, 100 flat cars, and three snow-plows plus 25 tank cars built in-house.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal
Canadian Car and Foundry Company
Angus
National Steel Car Company
Eastern Car Company
Auctioneer touts cigars with bold claim
A cheap-jack auctioneer shouts twenty-five cigars per box as the crowd is urged to buy. A voice from the back counters with a wary anecdote that a buyer bought a box last week and is not better yet.
Progress at Consolidated Mining Fertilizer Plant Warfield
Good progress is reported on the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Corporation plant at Warfield British Columbia. Several buildings near completion and some machinery is already being installed.
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Consolidated Mining and Smelting Corporation, Ltd
Warfield
B.C
The Age of Earth Has Grown With Scientific Discovery
A Washington Post column traces evolving Earth age estimates from 1860 to billions of years, noting figures from 38 million to 2 billion years. It cites radium decay, uranium measures, fossil strata, and erosion rates, and compares lay reader relevance to complex geology.
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John Phillips
Louis V. Pirsson
Alois F. Kovarik
Yale Physics Department
Kovarik
Grand Canyon
Colorado
United States
Washington Post
Canada urged to study economic conditions by NRC committee
Tom Moore president of the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada urged in Ottawa that a National Research Council committee study national and international aspects affecting low spirits and economic conditions. He said the Dominion lacks a coordinated authority and stressed keeping the country abreast of the times.
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National Research Council
Tom Moore
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada
Ottawa
Dominion
Ayrshire Breeders' Association Reports November ROP-35 and Honor Roll
The Canadian Ayrshire Breeders Association secretary records 81 cows and heifers qualifying in the ROP-35 365-day division and 46 in the Honor Roll 305-day division between November 1 and 25. In ROP-35, 15 mature, five four-year-olds, six three-year-olds, and nine two-year-olds qualified. 28 records came from two milkings daily.
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Ayrshire Breeders’ Association
R.O.P
Westinghouse Lab Reaches Nearly A Million Degrees
Westinghouse laboratories report a temperature near one million degrees achieved in a special vacuum tube. A small spot on a metallic electrode between which an electric arc was struck reached this extreme heat, about 165 times hotter than the sun’s surface.
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Westinghouse Laboratories
Oliver BC tomato crop yields distribute proceeds
Dominion Canners Limited distributed the 23,000 dollars from this year’s tomato crop in the Oliver section of British Columbia. The average production was 734 tons per acre, paying growers 17.50 dollars per ton.
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Oliver
British Columbia
Dominion Canners Limited
Slang Gains Ground in Polite Conversation
A collection of brief items notes slang entering polite dialogue, with Paris installing automatic telephones and India recognizing 17 calendars. A joke about loneliness follows a wife and husband exchange, ending with a witty quip from Moustique Charleroi.
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Alton, Ill
Leipzig
Eva A. Tingey
Britain
C.P.R
Pas
Senger
Lawrence E. Kindt
Department of Agriculture
Kindt
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Oak Bay
Vancouver Island
Straits
Harold Lineham
Colwood
India
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