Radio Dispatching Advances Northern Flight Reach in Canada
The Dominion Explorers winter expedition uses skis and radio to push northern access from Mistake Bay to Churchill and beyond. Coordinated radiograms between Mistake Bay Toronto and Winnipeg show rapid decision making as planes traverse frozen lakes, landing sites, and weather constraints in 1928.
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Dominion Explorers Limited
Chesterfield Inlet
Hudson Bay
Civilization
Transportatea
Canada
Department of the Interior
Natural Resources Intelligence Service
Mistake Bay
Northwest Territories
Simpson
Bear Lake
Peace River
Dogteam
Great Slave Lake
Fort Providence
Edmonton
Fort Smith
Resolution
Aklavik
Herschel Island
Churchill
Troyal Canadian Air Force
Forest Air Patrol
Dominion
Port Churchill
Beius
Toronto
Mr. Blanchet
Blanchet
Sherritt-Gordon
Manitoba
Air Force Base
Deer Lake
Rosabella Lake
Cormorant Lake
Ottawa
Thicket Portage
Western Canada Airways
Winnipeg
Frontier Expansion Clears Dominion Lands Trends
The Interior Department through its Natural Resources Intelligence Service notes that free homestead filings reveal a northern push in agricultural development across Western Canada. Monthly agency figures show the frontier advancing similarly in Prairie agricultural regions as mining and pulp and paper growth expand elsewhere in the country.
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Dominion Lands
Department of the Interior
Natural Resources Inteligence Service
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Light by Sound Waves On A New Landing Field
A siren on an airplane wing sent sound waves to trigger a giant board at St. Louis inaugurating the great white way. Waves amplified by a Westinghouse electric car will light air fields as the plane nears the landing strip.
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St. Louis
Westinghouse Company
Grazing Leases Issued Cover Vast Prairie Lands 1927
In 1927 the Dominion Government issued about 9 777 grazing leases covering roughly 6 607 182 acres of public lands in the Prairie Provinces and the Peace River Tract with over half a million cattle sheep and horses pastured. Grazing areas include the Railway Belt in British Columbia.
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Dominion
Prairie Provinces
Peace River
British Columbia
Lawyering Over Breach of Promise Ends in Matrimonial Twist
A lawyer suggests $20,000 cash as punishment for breach of promise while the aggrieved party insists the remedy is marriage, flipping the expected result into a comic or dramatic turn. The exchange highlights legal concept versus personal resolution in a matrimonial dispute.
Sunlight harms dairy flavors and advises window sill caution
Dr. E G Hood of the federal dairy research division warns direct sunlight damages dairy products especially milk cream and butter causing metallic or tallowy flavors. If outdoors use wrapped bottles or a wooden box and prefer cool shaded cellar storage over sunny window sills.
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E. G. Hood
Division of Dairy Research
Federal Department of Agriculture
Hood
Giddy 78 Year Old Takes Night School Course in Kingston
Joseph L. Haycock, once leader of the Ontario Patrons of Industry, now 78, attends night classes in motor mechanics in Kingston Ontario. The article notes his zest for learning and suggests his example may inspire much younger people. Also mentioned are an 81 year old woman taking Spanish and 1928 BC honey data from 19,213 hives totaling 216,855 dollars with beeswax at 5,000.
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Kingston
Ontario
Joseph L. Haycock
Ontario Patrons of Industry
British Columbia
Interior Minister Reaches Prairie Talks On School Land Loans
During a western tour the minister of the interior discussed administration of school lands with Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. The department seeks to maximize proceeds for education and will auction lands promptly when sales are cancelled to prevent weed problems and ensure revenue.
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Minister of the Interior
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Department of the Interior
Dominion Government
Dominion Lands
Efficiency Of T B Test Through The Restricted Areas
Dr George Hilton Veterinary Director General of the Department of Agriculture notes tuberculosis eradication in Canada with restricted areas showing high initial infection rates dropping after re tests. Eight restricted districts across Manitoba Quebec PEI BC Saskatchewan Nova Scotia New Brunswick and Ontario are listed. A humorous exchange follows about beauty and statistics.
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George Hilton
Department of Agriculture
Hilton
Canada
Manitoba
Carmen
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
British Columbia
Fraser Valley
Saskatchewan
Mountain
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Island
New Brunswick
Charlotte County
Ontario
Prince Edward
New Glass Endures Pressure Heat and Acid Better Than Any
A newly invented glass demonstrates superior resistance to pressure heat and acid. Researchers say the material performs beyond current standards and may revolutionize industrial applications.
Vision of Canadian farming utopia by Professor Dean
The Toronto Globe reports Professor H H Dean of the Ontario Agricultural College predicts Canada’s farming may transform by 1950 with a guaranteed annual income for farmers, electric-powered work on dairy farms, and pure-bred cattle. He envisions cleaner barns, 20000 pounds of milk per cow annually, and widespread electricity improving rural life while keeping youth on farms.
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Bellamy
H. H. Dean
Ontario Agricultural College
Canada
National Dairy Council
Canadian Creamery Association
Dean
O.A.C
National Service
Toronto Globe
Banff to Host Western Ski Championships During Carnival Week
Banff welcomes the Western Ski Championships of Canada to be held during Carnival Week from February 29. World's champions will showcase at Banff with new jumps and a Stony Squaw Mountain cabin under Banff Ski Club plans. The Carnival program features dogs, derby, ice, toboggans, dances, curling, hockey and more led by W. A. Brewster and George Hunter, with Kay Harrison of Vancouver as Carnival Queen.
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Canada
Banff
Stony Squaw Mountain
Banff Ski Club
Lake Louise
W. A. Brewster
George Hunter
Kay Harrison
Vancouver
How To Order Patterns ce gize Snake bites in British India deaths
A fragmented item notes snake bites causing deaths in British India last year. The text blends quotes and a mention of a courtroom line about reading papers, suggesting a miscellany than a single coherent report. The source reads like a collage of phrases rather than a completed story.
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British India
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