Ring rot threat to potatoes prompts disinfection drive
Canada Canada Department of Agriculture officials urge disinfection of all handling gear and storage bins and use of certified seed to curb bacterial ring rot. Knife contamination, bag transmission, and resistant varieties are discussed as preventive and control measures amid ongoing research in Ottawa and cross border trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. MacLachlan
Science Service Division
Canada Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Canada
United States
First Russian Raid on Constantinople in 869
The record notes a Russian fleet's first attempt to seize Constantinople in 869, a bold but unsuccessful raid that failed to capture the city.
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Constantinople
City
Cooking Pork Thoroughly to Prevent Trichina Infection
Public health guidance urges cooking pork until white through to kill parasites like Trichina. Notes risks from undercooked pork and sausage and urges thorough cooking of raw pork, hamburger, and garbage-fed meat, with avoidance of raw preparations and reliance on freezing or x-ray exposure as controls.
Dress pattern 4644 by Anne Adams pattern dept
A printed pattern 4644 by Anne Adams offers a clever collar and sleek silhouette for winter cotton or silk. It includes sizes 14 through 24 with yardage for 39 inch fabric and printed directions on each part. Send fifty cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto for mailing and order form details.
Rotary Club entertains University students in Vermilion
The Vermilion Rotary Club hosted a holiday meeting for 25 invited youths. Eighteen students from the town and district attended, including 17 from the University of Alberta and one traveler from Ontario.
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Rotary
Vermilion Rotary Club
University of Alberta
Ontario
Standard
Vermilion Alberta
Price of Bride Among Pro New Guinea Tribes
A report notes a customary bride price requiring two human heads and animal wealth as part of ritual marriage practices among certain New Guinea tribes. The piece highlights the brutal traditio ns and the cultural context of bridegroom obligations.
Parasite Transfer From Pigs to Humans Through Garbage Rats
The article explains how a parasite transfers from pigs to humans via the muscle tissue and intestines. It notes hogs acquire infection by feeding on garbage containing pork scraps or rats created by dirty garbage sites. It states pigs and rats propagate the parasite through predation and secondary infection.
Paisley Man Beaten Robbed At Home
A 67-year-old Paisley resident, a World War I veteran and one legged brewer, was beaten about the face and neck in his home at the village’s southern limits and about $70 was stolen. The assailant waited inside the dwelling until the man returned. Frank Tebson headed police.
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Sookine
Tally
John Son
Paisley
Dobson
Frank Tebson
Hanover
Car Train Collision With Injured Motorist
A car train collision left motorist Issie Goodman, 45, trapped in wreckage but survived by climbing into the locomotive cab for warmth. He reported stepping from the wreckage into freezing conditions while attempting to warn others. The fragment references the University of California having the largest student enrollment.
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Issie Goodman
Gootman
The
University of California
United States
Home Workshop Patterns at 44553 West Lud Avenue
A listing describes frames from pin lamps or special mold for pictures in a home workshop. It notes department PLPN and an address in Vancouver British Columbia. The text mentions 1372 clocks to the British House of Commons.
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Department
West Lud Avenue
Vancouver
B.C
House of Commons
Royal Bank of Canada annual meeting comments on inflation and policy
James Muir, chairman and president of the Royal Bank of Canada, addresses the Montreal annual meeting. He argues inflation stems from excess spending and notes the need for monetary and fiscal restraint by labour, business, electorate, and government to achieve stability and full employment. He calls for a Canadian long term export financing solution through a consortium to discount long term export paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Muir
Royal Bank of Canada
Montreal
Muir
Royal Bank reports assets exceed 3 billion mark
K m Sedgewick general manager states assets of the Royal Bank surpass 3 760 544 617 with mortgages under the National Housing Act up by more than 30 million to 216 590 000 about 38 of Canadian bank totals Net profits cited at 13 919 550 up 116 over last year with capital funds over 202 million The balance sheet shows strong cash position and 22 5 of liabilities in cash government bills and day to day loans Bank operates 21 branches in Canada and abroad total 903 with 31 new this year including a branch at Frobisher Bay First Canadian bank in the Arctic Islands The bank highlights international banking readiness and opportunities for young men in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K.m Sedgewick
The
Royal Bank
Sedgewick
Treasury
Canada
Frobisher Bay
Arctic Islands
Small Borrower Credit Access Questioned by Bank Leader
Bank leader argues banks can meet legitimate needs of credit worthy small borrowers amid perceived credit scarcity. He notes to date a reduced number and amount of small business loans despite policy of sympathetic handling under tight money, suggesting an evolving economy and possible underutilization of available facilities.
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Muir
Broadening the Money Market in Canada
Four years ago Mr. Muir suggested studying the expansion of Canada's money market. He favored adding commercial paper through bankers' acceptances to create a true market beyond government securities, with instruments longer than three years.
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Muir
Canada
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Fleischmann
Fue
Parqcamanes
Jenns Hbaloms
Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Mr. Muir
Royal Bank Abroad
Mr. Sedgewick
British West Indies
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