Picturesque America and Canada Featured in Deluxe Volume
A review highlights Picturesque America and its companion work on Canada. It praises 500 photographs and literary quality, noting Canada’s 14 national parks including Banff Yoho and Glacier. It cites authors and poets contributing to the volume and its value as reference for North American scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rocky Mountains
Rockies
America
New York
North America
Canada
Rocky Mountain Parks
Banff
Yoho
Glacier
Canadian Pacific Railway
Robert Sterling Yard
Zane Grey
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Henry van Dyke
Charles Lummis
Arthur Stringer
Mary Carolyn Davies
J. B. Harkin
School Train Brings Learning To Ontario's Remote Children
A Provincial Ontario and Canadian Pacific School Train brings classrooms on wheels to northern Ontario railway children. Teacher Walter H. McNally oversees a car with desks blackboard books and a kitchen. six communities will host three to six day stops starting in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dazzline
Ontario
Canadian Pacific Railway
Bhoplean
Sudbury
Department of Education
Walter H. McNally
Charitable Auction Items Donated by Local Givers
A list of auction offerings includes 2nd 4 Silk Figured Silk Chiffon Scarfs donated by Mr Benedict 2nd 4 Cream and Sugar Sets donated by Mr J P Moore 3rd 4 Teapots donated by Mr J P Moore and 3rd 4 Pounds of Coffee donated by Moonay Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Benedict
J. P. Moore
Moonay Bros
Prizes Listed for Tournament Contests and Chambers Cup
The announcement details multiple prize packages for various contests and the Chambers Trophy. Prizes include a Sun Life Insurance Co. prize bundle of a silver cup and chairs, dinner knives, clocks, linen sets, blankets, cabinets, shaving sets, flour sacks, and clothing items donated by named sponsors. The Chambers Cup prizes feature men's trousers, shirts, hot water bottles, and gloves donated by The Chambers Co. Ltd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chambers Trophy
The
Chambers Co. Ltd
Four Prizes Listed in Consolation Offer
Consolation prizes announced include First Prize four men's travelling sets in genuine leather cases valued at 830.00. Second Prize four backs of Swift's Premium Pea Meat Bacon valued at 18.00. Third Prize four Eveready flash lights donated by J Fraser valued at 212.00. Fourth Prize four pairs media mitts donated by The Chambers Co. value not stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Allshire
A. Kerr
B. R. McNaught
Swift
J. Fraser
Chambers Co
Rink Wins Most Games In Charity Box Giveaway
Four 3rb. Boxes Perrin's Chocolates donated by Mair's Bakery valued at 10.00. First Prize Four Berry Sets in New Lust erware Design valued at 16.00. Second Prize Two Civic Pipes and Two Pure Leather Tuckett Tobacco Pouches donated by B. Juckes valued at 12.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perrin
Mair
B. Juckes
Farm near Toronto breeds wild geese for Rod and Gun feature
The February issue of Rod and Gun and Canadian Silver Fox News highlights a Toronto area Islington farm raising wild geese and other waterfowl. George Hebden Corsan Sr. discusses the venture, with illustrations. The issue also covers hunting, angling, guns, and outdoors topics and includes Canadian Silver Fox News Number 2 from WJ Taylor Limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Miner
Toronto
Rod and Gun
Silver Fox News
George Hebden Corsan Sr
Islington
WJ. Taylor Limited
Woodstock
Ontario
1927 Seed Competition Promoted By Manitoba Agriculture
Manitoba farmers urged to test seed after a wet 1926 and select high quality seed. The province offers cash prizes for the best seed poster and two new circulars Good Seed Pays and Prevention of Cereal Smuts mailed free from the Publications Branch Winnipeg to interested writers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Yoho Glacier
Pun—Lake O'Hara
Marie
Prise List
Hamiota Curling Club
W. J. Burgess
F. H. Squibb
Hamiota
Ladies’ Curling Club
Will
T. Eaton Co
Manitoba Hardware & Lumber Co
Ed K. McNaught
A S Mair
Sun Life Insurance Co
Central Hotel
Citizens’ Cup
Hamiota Flour Mills
Chambers’ Cup
Rod and
Pacific
Vancouver
Victoria
Febland
Court Hamiota
C.O.F
Noperar Moaray
Ree-Nee
Fred C. Bennest
Bank of
Port Arthur Armstrong and
West
Manitoba
Ganapian Mational
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