Canada’s Home Ownership Opportunity Across Nations
Canada presents newcomers with a path to independence and home ownership, citing high owner-occupied farm and housing rates from 1921 data. The piece notes farm ownership in provinces, compares with the United States, and highlights a national trend toward stable, owner driven communities. It also reports on Saskatchewan university tests and a growing program of agricultural machinery demonstrations planned for June with government grants up to 50 dollars per match.
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Canada
Europe
Pew Ciizens
Temlioners
Dominion
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Prince Edward
Nova Scotia
New Runswick
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
United States
Prince Edward Island
Newunswick
University of Saskatchewan
Department of Agricultural Extension
John G. Raynor
Agricultural Engineering Department
Moss Based Cloth Feasible From Northern Manitoba Mosses
Northern Manitoba mosses are said to have useful applications including possible conversion of cellulose into cloth. Investigations are underway with active interest from the Natural Resources Department of the Canadian National Railways.
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Manitoba
Natural Resources Department
Canadian National Railways
Buffalo herd counts for Canadian parks cited in 1927 record
A March 3 1927 report lists buffalo numbers by park: Buffalo Park Wainwright Alberta 6440. Ektsland Alberta 480. Wood Buffalo Park near Port Smith Northwest Territories over 5000. The note also mentions the Canadian Manufacturers Association with seven delegations planning a Calgary Alberta meeting in June.
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Canada
Buffalo Park
Wainwright
Alberta
Ektsland Park
Wood Buffalo Park
Port Smith
Nwt
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Wit Bolt
Snear
West
Calgary
Esthonian Offer May Bring New Game Bird to Canada
Ottawa may see a new game bird if Esthonian representative George van der Bellen’s proposal is accepted. He offers to present Russian Cock of the Wood, the largest grouse, to Canada to suit local conditions and boost hunting allure while also noting Fur farming growth and Canadian silver fox imports.
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Ottawa
Canada
George van der Bergen
Government of
Esthonia
van der Bellen
Birds Invaluable to Farmer
The article urges young people to avoid harming insectivorous birds as they provide invaluable services to farmers and the world by controlling insects that damage forests and crops. It stresses the need to preserve birds that aid in protecting crops and growing timber from insect damage.
Two-Piece Single-Breast Suit and Fashion Book Offer
Winnipeg pattern advertises a smart two piece single breast suit with notched collar and tailored coat, with straight trousers available in sizes 4 6 S and 1 years. Material requirements listed for size 6 and price 20 cents for the pattern. Also promotes a New Fashion Book costing 10 cents.
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
A humorous exchange unfolds with editor and staff about procuring a photo story. A man was sent west to capture the husband of a movie actress, but he returned after a month with three husbands photos, eliciting playful banter about the failed assignment.
Planning Big Muskrat Farm Near Winnipeg
American interests with 100000 dollars aim to create the world’s largest muskrat farm in Northern Manitoba near Lake Winnipeg. They seek sites for leasing or purchase and plan options to launch the venture. If approved, annual pelts could reach about nine thousand, with carcass sales potentially lowering costs.
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Manitoba
Lake Winnipeg
Rubberized wallpaper shown for public health expo
A washable wallpaper from the Dusseldorf exposition is praised for equal appearance to standard wallpapers and superior endurance. Available in many designs and colors for hospitals hotels public buildings and summer houses, it resembles wallpaper rather than oilcloth or linoleum.
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Dusseldorf
Portrait of General Simcoe Arrives in Ontario
An eighteenth century governor is honored with a new portrait by Mournier. The work, accepted by the Toronto Board of Control, honors General John Graves Simcoe, first Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada. Simcoe founded Newark and York, promoted roads and immigration, and shaped early provincial policy. The painting was donated by Sir Leicester Harmsworth and transported to the Dominion aboard the Montcalm.
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John Graves Simcoe
Simcoe
Ontario
Upper Canada
Newark
Niagara
York
Toronto
Toronto Board of Control
Leicester Harmsworth
Dominion
Canadian Pacific
Montcalm
Music Raises Milk Yields During Milking Say German Scientists
Two German physiologists Drs Nebert and Koch report that playing music in the stable while cows are milked increases milk output. They note no data on music type and say calm surroundings may boost production, predicting farmers may test milking time radio or phonograph programs.
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Nebert and
Koch
EF. E rBree
New York
Nebert
Kech
Harrowing Crops and New Pulp Plant Highlight Alberta and Manitoba
Experiments at Beaverlodge Alberta show light harrowing of germinating cereals sunflowers and other crops helps weed destruction when soil is dry on top and warm. Manitoba Pulp and Paper at Pine Falls increases daily capacity to 200 tons after starting operations a couple months ago. An epitaph notes a man failed to live up to his stated aim.
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Beaverlodge
Alberta
Manitoba Pulp and Paper Companys
Pine Falls
Winnipeg River
British Way Of Dealing With China and Canada Noted In Editorial
The Country Gentleman piece by James E. Poole discusses Western Canada’s trade shift to the U S, calf markets, tariffs, and potential removal of restrictions on cattle imports. It references Britain’s role in China and honors to the Duke of York in New Zealand, praising Britain's influence and aims.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Canada
United States
James E. Poole
Country Gentleman
Ohio
Olio
Great Britain
China
Britain
Shanghai
Napoleon
Captain Maitland
IMS
Bellerophon
Duke of York
New Zealand
Paul Pomare
Coates
England
Asia
St. Thomas Times Journal
Producing Clean Milk Pamphlet Promotes Sanitary Measures
A. Grant Lochhead PhD of the Dominion Agricultural Bacteriologist highlights that milk quality depends on clean production and handling. The pamphlet Producing Clean Milk, from the Department of Agriculture Ottawa, asserts producers control 99 percent of contamination with ordinary sanitary measures.
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Dominion Agricuiural
A. Grant Lochhead
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Blue tale deposits spark planned development near Banff
Canadian capital backs private firm to develop the only known blue tale deposits in Canada about ten miles southwest of Banff. White tale deposits accompany the find. Blue tale, valued for electrical machinery, is in strong demand. operations are to begin at once.
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Toronto Capital
Canada
Banff
Hungarian Settlers Plan To Bring 2000 To Alberta
Plans are considered to relocate about 2000 Hungarians working under disadvantages in Hungary to Alberta. They are of sturdy agricultural type and two hundred already reached Calgary, distributed to nearby farms under the Canada Colonization Association’s care.
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Alberta
Calgary
Canada Colonization Association
Canada Timber Resources and Japanese Emperor Burial Note
Canada holds 482 000 million feet of saw timber and 1 280 million cords of pulpwood plus 246 292 million cubic feet total. Eastern provinces 108 212 million, prairie 56 423 million, British Columbia 41 657 million. BC contains 70 percent of saw material. Emperor Yoshitsuo is to be buried away from Kyoto.
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Canada
Prairie Provinces
British Columbia
Dominion
Old Habits Guide Sheep Nativity Across Lands
The article notes Foglish sheep stay tight in pastures while Scotch sheep spread to new hills for food. English sheep, moved to Scotland, keep mass feeding patterns. Descendants reportedly fail to fully adapt by the third generation.
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Scotland
Diamond drilling planned at Bingo Mine this summer
Extensive drilling will be conducted at the Bingo Mine in Northern Manitoba by a contracting company after a report by Prof. Sheriey of the University of Wisconsin. Local observers note tensions over public statements amidst the project plans.
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Bingo
Manitoba
Sheriey
Univesity
Wisconsin
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