National Park Highways Open Western Canada Scenic Routes
The Interior Department reports near 700 miles of motor highways in Canada’s National Parks linking Waterton Lakes to Glacier and Jasper regions. A new Kennedy Creek Belly River cutoff will connect Glacier Montana to Waterton Alberta, while the Lake Louise Jasper route grows toward a continuous scenic edge through Banff Kootenay Yoho.
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Canada
National Park
National Parks
Department of the Interior
Waterton Lakes National Park
Alberta
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
Kennedy Creek
Belly River
Glacier National Park
Montana
Babb
Lake Louise
Canadian Rockies
The
Rockies
Selkirk Range
British Columbia
Information spending and income rankings in North America
A Manitoba member notes five to six thousand dollars spent by the agricultural committee on information easily found in the Canada Year Book. The Edmonton Journal is underutilized in Ottawa and beyond. It cites France having 391 people earning sixty thousand dollars or more, up from fifty previously, and that Mexico the United States and Canada lead the world in silver production in that order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Agricultural Committee
Edmonton Journal
Ottawa
Dominion
Mexico
United States
Canada
Tiead
Orld
Grading Of Beef Brand Marks Government Inspection
The Blue Brand and Red Brand beef sold in Canada are government inspected and graded for health and quality. The ribbon mark on each cut guarantees safety and standards, with Blue indicating good grade and Red indicating choice or higher quality.
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Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Dominion Cerealist Leon Newman to receive honorary degree
The University of New Brunswick will confer Doctor of Science on Leon ard H. Newman, Dominion Cerealist, at a July convocation in Fredericton during the Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists meeting. Newman, a noted Canadian wheat breeder, previously led the Canadian Seed Growers' Association and directs cereal breeding across Dominion farms.
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Leonard H. Newman
Dominion Cerealist
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton
Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists
Newman
Canada
Ontario Agricultural College
Iowa State College
Cambridge University
England
Sweden
Canadian Seed Growers’ Association
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Dry Onion Storage Tips For Freshness And Longevity
Most people store onions in damp spaces but they should be kept dry and in an airy place. On foggy days keep windows closed. Open crates used for potatoes provide ventilation and prevent onions from forming a deep mass that sweats and rot.
Perfect Service Guest Awakened by Page at Club
A foreign lecturer staying overnight at the Princeton Club in New York says he left a note for eight-thirty but woke early at eight. He shaved in the washroom when a page found him and announced it was time to get up, identifying himself as attendant to Room 95.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Princeton
The
New Yorker
Churchgoing Dispute Highlights Community Tension
A minister questions a parishioner about absence from church while the man replies he still attends, asserting he has not deserted the community. The exchange underscores loyalties and social ties within the congregation.
Use of wood gas urged for vehicles in France
France activists press for wood gas as alternative fuel for cars and trucks. Environmental advocates cite energy independence and reduced emissions while opponents warn of supply limits and engine compatibility. Public hearings and policy debates are expected this year.
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France
War on Wolves Plans for Alaskan wolf eradication by air
Three US agencies outlined a plan to attack savage wolf packs in northern Alaska by aeroplane. Trappers would be funded by the biological survey and the reindeer service with traps supplied by the Indian affairs office. More than 100 Barter Island reindeer were killed, highlighting famine among Eskimos relying on government aid.
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United States
Alaska
Biological Survey
Reindeer Service
Office of Indian Affairs
Barter Island
Indian Office
Building Planes Advances in British War Production
The British government struck deals with Austin and Rootes to build new factories for faster military aircraft production. Sir Thomas Inskip called the plan immense and top-tier in national effort.
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Austin and Rootes
Thomas W. H. Inskip
Defence
Commons
Synthetic butter patent debated by chemist
A chemist notes synthetic butter has been patented but dairy interests retain the patent to protect the natural product.
Driving safety taught in schools proposed by A F Falls
A F Falls formerly of Chatham now in Amherstburg Ontario urges that safety in driving motor cars be taught in schools. He argues training young people will instill care and reduce future accident toll. The Montreal Star supports the plan, noting youth drivers present a special problem and endorsing early education in safe driving.
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A. F. Falls
Chatham
Amherstburg
Ontario
Falls
Montreal Star
Ont
Duchess of Kent Leads New Hat Styles in Britain
The slim vivacious Duchess of Kent is a leader in contemporary millinery, inspiring numerous hat designs for women in Great Britain. Paris fashion planes push creations aside while Princess Marina of Greece showcases many styles, spurring milliners to rapidly copy her latest headwear for English women.
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Duchess of Kent
Great Britain
Paris
Marina
Greece
Green returning Valencia oranges on ripening trees
The passage notes Valencia oranges may revert to green after turning orange as they ripen, making some green fruits appear overripe. It explains color change behavior on the tree and implies misinterpretation of ripeness based on color.
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Valencia
Rhode Island Noted for Density Among U.S. States
Rhode Island is identified as the smallest state in the United States and recognized as the most densely populated, highlighting its high population concentration relative to its area.
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Rhode Island
U.S.A
Lacy Sailor Hat Crochet Pattern for Dip or Roll
Crochet pattern 5647 offers complete instructions for a lacy sailor hat that dips or rolls, with flowers and stitches illustrated. Includes material requirements and how essential the flowers are to smart seasonal wear. Send 20 cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. E. Winnipeg. No Alice Brooks pattern book published.
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Household Arts Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Wild Plant Study and Milk Use Highlight Food Value Debates
A metropolitan study shows two thirds view milk as fattening while others see weight loss benefits. Milk's dual role in diet is noted with its calories minerals and vitamins aiding weight gain or safe reduction. The Ottawa division of Botany notes wild plants vary in edibility and danger and runs a 15000 specimen herbarium for public access and education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Division of Botany
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Canada
Dominion
Herbarium
No Ice In Iceland Says Arni Johnson in New York
Iceland journalist Arni Johnson arrived in New York aboard the Katla to dispute the belief that Iceland is perpetually icy. He notes Icelanders are tall from a fish based diet and cites Reykjavik’s sparse winter ice as evidence, explaining ice is rare within the capital.
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Arni Jonnson
Iceland
New York
Mr. Johnson
America
Reykjavik
Gloucester
Mass
Cuba
Johnson
Something Will Happen for Front Page Says Editor
The city editor reassures the managing editor that news will arise soon. He believes in human nature and keeps faith despite a quiet four hours.
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Bill
Steve
Longest Lightning Rod Promises 230 Mile Protection
Los Angeles researchers unveil the world s longest lightning rod designed along a Boulder Dam power transmission corridor. The wire system spans above and below steel towers, terminating at the dam, with expected lightning diversion over about 230 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Boulder Dam
Surface dwelling fishes have large eyes for visibility
A note explains that shallow water fishes possess large eyes to scan the bright surface, while deep dwelling species feature small weak eyes adapted to darkness.
Milk cows plow fields in Frieburg gateway to Black Forest
A quirky regional note says milk cows are used for plowing in Frieburg Germany, described as the gateway to the Black Forest. It also claims the average man shaves 20 square miles of face in his lifetime and American women use 2 375 tons of rouge yearly.
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Frieburg
Germany
Black Forest
Rail Highway Truck Drives Akron to Cleveland by Rail
A new rail high way motor truck uses combined tires and steel flanged wheels to run on Baltimore and Ohio railroad tracks from Akron to Cleveland. Crossing onto rails, tires deflate to seat steel wheels while front wheels lock and steering is eliminated. At rail terminus the tires inflate together via the engine air system used for braking.
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Akron
Cleveland
Baltimore & Ohio
West Third Street
Scientific American
Defining A Cannibal Across Canadian Papers
The Ottawa Journal calls a cannibal someone who loves his fellow man. The St. Thomas Times-Journal says he gets around other people. The Chatham News adds he gets along with people because he can stomach anybody. The Toronto Star says a cannibal is a cheat always taking others in.
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Ottawa Journal
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Chatham News
Toronto Star
Courses in American History Arrive Late in European Schools
The report notes that many European schools did not introduce courses in American history until after World War I, highlighting a delayed adoption of US history in curricula across Europe.
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Sandy
el Sol
Madrid
London
Alice Brooks
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