Marketing Act explained at Canadian agri convention
At Macdonald College the Canadian Society of technical agriculturists discussed the Natural Products Marketing Act 1934. Dr Barton outlined permissive powers vested in a Dominion Marketing Board and local boards to regulate movement, distribution, and practices for natural Canada products with licenses, exemptions, pools, and compensation for losses.
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Canadian Society of Technical Agricultursts
Macdonald College
Quebec
Barton
Ottawa
Canada
Assumpton
Dominion Marketing Board
Dominion Board
Prehistoric Mosasaur Fossils Found Near Morden Manitoba
Mosasaur remains dating 66 000 000 years ago were uncovered in the Benton ite clay belt near Morden Manitoba. One fossil measures about 33 feet with another slightly smaller. both lie eight feet underground. C M Sternburg of the Ottawa national museum supervises the dig and calls it Canada’s best mosasaur find to date. The fossils will be shipped to Ottawa for study.
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Prairies
Central North America
Morden
Man
C. M. Sternburg
Geological Survey of the National Museum At
Ottawa
Canada
J. E. O'Day
United States
Sternburg
Alberta
Smart and Easy Summer Frock Pattern for Home Sewers
It promotes a versatile summer dress pattern for home sewers using linen cotton broadcloth pique or silks. The design comes in sizes 36 to 48 inches bust with Style No. 970 and requires about 3.5 yards of 39 inch material for size 36. The pattern costs 20 cents in stamps or coin, with coin preferred.
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern order details list Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg. Pattern No. Name appears as readable text in the advertisement style layout.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Montcalm Quote Before Plains of Abraham Clash
A history class exchange centers on Montcalm before the 1759 plains of Abraham battle. A pupil cheekily riffs on a line about fear, contrasting with the seasoned commander’s resolve and impending conflict with the English.
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Montcalm
Plains of Abraham
Salmon study scoffs at the sea trout and praises the salmon
Miss Elizabeth Boyd of McGill University argues sea trout eat on the way to fresh water while salmon fast, calling sea trout a plain hog. She published a Scottish report on sea trout nutrition after summers at Edmonton and Mount Holyoke. Also notes May beef sales in Canada and Henry Rainey criticizing US tariffs in Toronto, with President Roosevelt seen as ready to reverse the policy.
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Elizabeth Boyd
Department of Zoology
McGill University
Miss Boyd
Scotland
University of Edmonton
Mount Holyoke College
Massachusetts
McGill
Foremen in Persia Stamp Card to Show Wages Due
In Persia foremen punch a card for the worker at day’s end to indicate wages owed. The practice records daily earnings and provides a formal proof of pay for laborers.
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Persia
Early third century papyrus unveils Genesis fragments
The oldest known Bible manuscript, a papyrus from the early third century, preserves portions of Genesis. This discovery highlights ancient script use and the fragile transmission of biblical texts across centuries.
Prairie Provinces appoint Chief Migratory Bird Officer
Government assigns J. Dewey Soper, noted ornithologist, as Chief Migratory Bird Officer for the prairie provinces with Winnipeg headquarters. The role emphasizes waterfowl conservation under the Migratory Birds Treaty, cooperation with provincial game officials, RCMP, and educational groups, and monitoring nesting grounds amid drought and overshoot pressures. The article also notes a revived Bachelors Fair at Mouren village, drawing attendees and potential marriages from the region.
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Thomas G. Murphy
J. Dewey Soper
Prairie Provinces
Winnipeg
Canada
North America
Prairies
Gulf of Mexico
Atlantic Coast
Pacific Coast
United States
Congress
Murphy
Soper
Foxe Basin
Baffin Island
Wood Buffalo Park
Alberta
Northwest Territories
Dominion
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Department of the Interior
Anglican Arctic Mission Progress Report From Bishop Fleming
Rt. Rev. A. L. Fleming arriving in Edmonton after a 4062 mile air tour over the Arctic diocese reports smooth work by Anglican missions in Arctic and sub Arctic regions. He flew from Waterways on June 1 with Pilot Dan Farrell aboard Canadian Airways Limited, tracing the Mackenzie river valley to Aklavik and visiting Eskimo settlements along the Arctic coast.
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Arctic
A. L. Fleming
Toronto
Edmonton
Dan Farrell
Canadian Airways Limited
Mackenzie River
Aklavik
Missions
Wood Fuel Use Remains Significant in Canada
The Forest Service estimates Canada uses about 913 million cubic feet of wood for fuel each year, roughly 9.6 million cords. Fuel wood accounts for about 30 percent of all wood cut in the Dominion, with a notable rise in fuel use over the past two to three years.
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Canada
Forest Service
Department of the Interior
Dominion
Should Be Outlawed Revolvers Spark Public Safety Call
A commentary argues revolvers have little use for the average Canadian and advocate outlawing them to protect merchants, bankers, and private citizens. It claims revolvers contribute to crime while noting scarce evidence of any positive impact from their presence.
Treasure Map of Africa Unveiled at Trafalgar Square Party
A tapestry map of Africa designed by Mr MacDonald Gill was shown for the first time at a South Africa House event in Trafalgar Square. Guests included Prince George Princess Alice and the Earl of Athlone. Donor Sir Abe Bailey funded the tapestry displayed in the Morris rooms at Merton Abbey, as reported by News of the World.
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South Africa
Trafalgar Square
Prince George
Princess Alice
Earl of
Potatoes to Increase Acreage This Year in Dominion
The Bureau of Statistics reports a 2 percent rise in potato planting plans in the Dominion. Intended acreage for this year reaches 540,190 compared with 527,700 acres in 1923.
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Dominion
Bureau of Statistics
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Tarrel Oe
Ruth Rogers
London
Robert Peel
London Constabulary
Lord Trenchard
Scotland Yard
Uncle Sam
U.S
Ilinois
Henry T. Rainey
Illinois
Rainey
Mr. Rainey
Roosevelt
Border Cities Star
Brittany
Finstere
Mouren
Britain
Germany
Great Britain
Blessing
Herr Ulrich
Berger
Whitehall
Inset
Neville Chamberlain
Africa
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