Future of country newspapers on prairie readers and editors
Mr. Wright A Patterson argues Western Canadian country papers must adapt to wider horizons created by cars radio and university students. He says rural readers now demand accurate world and national interpretation in concise eight to twelve page papers, with quality content guiding future survival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright A. Patterson
United States
Patterson
Western
Canada
England
France
Japan
Australia
Universites
Italy
Ethiopia
Blue Nile
Russia
Argentine
Forgetting Time Off Says Loree on Hard Work
L. F. Loree, president of D. & H. Railway, says top leaders are those who follow the old fashioned work ethic and neglect time off until they reach their goals. He emphasizes persistent effort and long hours as the path to advancement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Loree
D. & H. Ralway
Dickins
Bicycle Revival Sparks Curiosity in Sports Journal
An American sports journal notes renewed interest in cycling as a trend returns. The Winnipeg Tribune suggests safety appeals attract riders who seek the thrill of curved routes on two wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Tribune
Reclamation Work Applications From Farmers Grow
Reclamation progress reported to Hon. Robert Weir by Dr. E. 8. Archibald shows strong western farmer cooperation. Some 80 townships in drought areas join a soil and water program with 60 to 100 new applications daily for dugouts small watering dams and irrigation works. Engineering staff including one senior and nine engineers works with Dominion hydrometric service as reports pour in on feasible community dams and other water projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Weir
Archibald
Wild Horse Project
White Mud Project
Souris Dam
Crystal City Dam
Dominion Hydrometrc Service
New Form Of Flight By Human Winged Flight Pioneer
The article notes Leonardo da Vinci speculating on wings and cites Frost's 1902 Ornicopter at the Science Museum in South Kensington that never flew. It highlights Clem Sohn the “human bat” soaring over Daytona Beach Florida with arm harnessed wings and webbed feet, crediting parachute as enabling safe alighting. It explains airmen once fall 1000 feet to reach 100 to 150 mph glide capability and maneuver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonardo da Vinci
Science Museum
South Kensington
Frost
Clem Sohn
Daytona Beach
Florida
Polo Returns in Peiping National Army Meet
Two Chinese teams revived polo at the temple of agriculture in Peiping during the 32nd National Army athletic meeting led by General Shang Chen. Lt Henry Jelligan of Kentucky, a West Pointer with Uncle Sam's cavalry stationed in Peiping, inspired the revival after a 1,000 year lapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shang Chen
32Nd National Army
Temple of Agriculture
Peiping
Henry S. Je1igan
Delegates Attend Theatre Party At Saskatchewan Convention
Delegates and wives at the Saskatchewan Rural Municipal Secretary-Treasurers convention enjoyed a theatre party hosted by Central Press Limited Regina. The group viewed the Capitol theatre presentation of In Caliente with appreciation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Rural Municipal
Central Press Limited
Regina
Capitol Theatre
Pretty Wife on Stand in Divorce Court
A wife testifies that disputes in the marriage followed the old script of conflict. The husband interrupts, rejecting the implied insult and defending himself against the accusation amid courtroom tension.
Australia Eyes Expanded Empire Trade With Canada
Prime Minister Joseph Lyons of Australia said during a conference with Prime Minister Bennett that a new empire trade agreement with Canada should add features. He noted 1932 agreements boosted trade and Australia seeks further gains through revision while not bearing a grievance over the balance of exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Australia
Joseph A. Lyons
Dominion
R. B. Bennett
Parachute Save At Moscow Air Field
A jumper's parachute tore away and two soldiers Noskoff and Krasikoff tangled in midair. Noskoff grabbed Krasikoff on a plane stabilizer after losing his chute and clutched him as they fell. At 300 feet Noskoff found Krasikoff's reserve chute cord and opened it, saving them both as they landed safely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Noskoff
Krasikoff
Vimy Pilgrimage Plans Detailed by Dominion Organizer
Ben W. Allen, Dominion Organizer of the Vimy Pilgrimage, sails for Europe to finalize reception and billeting for Canada’s Peace Army en route to France and Belgium battlefields. He will meet French, Belgian authorities and ex-servicemen bodies, and liaise with British Empire Service League and Canadian officials in London on ceremonies and routes for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben. W. Allen
Dominion
Vimy
Canadian Legion
British Empire Service League
Cunard-White Star
Alaunia
Canada
Peace Army
Atlantic
France
Belgium
Vimy Ridge
Mr. Allen
Amiens
Arras
Ypres
Allen
London
Dominion Office
Empire Capital
England
Canadian Buttefields Memorials Commission
Imperial War Graves Commission
Canadian Pacific
Cunard-White Star Steamship Lines
J. R. Bowler
M.B.E
Dominion Command
Donaldson Atlantic Line Rebrands From Anchor-Donaldson
Cunard White Star Limited announces Donaldson Atlantic Line as the new name for the former Anchor-Donaldson Line. George D. Huband says the change returns Canadian passenger service to Donaldson control, which started in 1870 and expanded with the Allan Line acquisition and Montreal Bristol trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaldson Atlantic Line
Anchor-Donaldson Line
Cunard White Star Limited
Canada
United States
Donaldson
George D. Huband
Cunard White Star
Montreal
Donaldson Line
Glasgow
South America
Bristol
Experiment In Human Nature In Toronto Dollar Test
One thousand Toronto residents received a dollar from the Ontario Safety League with a note by J F H Wyse asking recipients to keep or return the note. A donor started the fund by contributing $1,000 to reach 1,000 people to appeal for safety funds for children. The donor cited 1,000 Canadian child deaths since 1925 and said the dollar would return and multiply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
The
Ontario Safety League
J. F. H. Wyse
League
Canada
Playsuit for country or beach makes fashion splash
Ellen Worth promotes a practical playsuit pattern ideal for active sports and camp wear. The design features a buttoned neck to hem style with side plaits and a detachable skirt, offered in pink dotted pique and other schemes. Pattern No 964 fits sizes 12 to 16 with 4 1/2 yards of 39 inch material for size 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattern Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Air Routes Tie Empire Together Across Centuries
London Sunday Express argues that efficient communications keep an empire cohesive. It compares Roman roads to modern air routes, claiming faster travel would have prevented 1775 secession and that expanding air links reduces future tensions within the empire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
London Sunday Express
New Gyroplane Tasted in France Amid Vast Unrest
A newly perfected gyroplane underwent initial trials at Villa Coublay France. The aerial craft rises vertically like a helicopter and reaches airplane speeds with horizontal propellers driven by multiple motors. The rest of the text notes trout fishing and insect anatomy with unrelated observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villacoublay
France
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