Manitoba to Create 1000000 Acre National Park
The government proposes a Manitoba national park in Riding Mountains encompassing about 1,000,000 acres. John McDougall, 83, long in Manitoba politics, died April 30 at Lockport. A plaque was unveiled for Canada U S friendship at Ashburton Webster treaty site. Iyemasa Tokugawa named minister in Canada. Gold shipments from Germany reach New York totaling over 30 million since March. J B Sackville of Alberta joins as president of Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists.
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Manitoba
Riding Mountains
John McDougall
Lockport
Man
Bramwell Booth
Salvation Army
Order of Companion of Honor
Kiwanis Internationall
Canada
United States
Iyemasa Tokugawa
London
Germany
New York
Hamburg
Berlin
J. B. Sackville
University of Alberta
Edmonton
Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists
Winnipeg
Requisite On the Farm
Every farmer and stock raiser should keep Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil on hand as a ready remedy for family ills and as a potent horse and cattle medicine. It can substitute for sweet oil for horses and cattle affected by colic and other ailments.
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Thomas
Manitoba Highway Start Planned Eastward To Ontario Boundary
The Legislature announced that Manitoba will begin building the Trans Canada Highway eastward to the Ontario boundary this year. An initial $200,000 item was approved for the start, with total completion cost estimated around $500,000.
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Manitoba
Ontario
House
Dusting and preparation tips for flawless wood finishing
Proper wood finishing hinges on thorough dusting with a painter's duster and clean surroundings. Prep includes rust removal on iron, clean brushes, warm conditions, thin first coats on plaster, long drying times between coats, and careful brushing of shingles and sash for a smooth high gloss finish.
Tactile Sensations Under Firm Finger Pressure
A description notes tackiness arising under firm finger or hand pressure, with a second assessment possible for comparison. The fragment implies an evaluative technique or sensory observation.
Wide range of upholstery fabrics suggested for home use
The article proposes numerous upholstery fabrics including wool rep corduroy cretonnes printed linens and mohairs monks cloth denim and cretories. It contrasts fabrics for living and dining rooms with lighter options for bedrooms noting color patterns textures and practical considerations.
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Cretonne
Tangled Titles and a Jury’s Split Decision
A dialogue recalls a Army Post case where the jury failed to agree on titles in a Major crime arising from a General aiot incident involving a Private quarrel. A second remark lightly laughs at a driving mishap where many telegraph poles were passed safely before the accident.
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Fletcher
George
Repainting Wooden Buildings Techniques and cautions
The article advises repainting before the old coat deteriorates, using one coat if the old layer remains sound, or two to three coats if blistered or peeling. It recommends removing failed paint entirely, preferably with a blow torch, and preparing the wood before applying two new coats with oil or turpentine adjustments depending on porosity.
Staining Shingle Roofs for Better Weathering
Staining shingle roofs requires dry, clean shingles and bulk dipping for economy. Dip quickly, wipe with burlap wrapped stick, and drain in a drip trough. Stain two thirds of each shingle length, exposing the ends only. use paint for aged, weathered shingles.
A Reasonable Question
An eager urchin asks a hurried man at a railway station to let him carry the bag for threepence. The man refuses, the boy persists, and the lad finally trails the man asking why the bag is being carried. The brief vignette highlights the boy’s curiosity and the man’s impatience.
London and North Eastern Railway Maintains Vast Network
The LNER uses half a million cubic yards of ballast 150 miles of fencing 55 000 tons of rails and over a million creosoted sleepers annually to maintain 7 000 miles of track across its network.
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London and North- Eastern Railway
London Employs Over Twenty Thousand Police Officers
London authorities report more than 20 000 bobbies are serving across the metropolis with public safety initiatives expanding citywide. The force includes officers stationed in boroughs and at major transport hubs.
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London
Choosing Floor Coverings to Suit Rooms and Halls
The article explains floor and ceiling as room foundations and advises linoleum for durability and warmth. It recommends plain or small all over patterns for balance and cautions against bold patterns that shrink spaces and clash with furniture. Figures should balance plain fabrics. color should be darker than walls for harmony.
Laying and Preserving Linoleum Methods
The ideal lay is cementing lino over deadening felt paper to prevent bulging and water ingress. Waxing keeps it immaculate. damp cloths clean, steel wool removes stubborn marks. Varnishing brightens printed linoleum and preserves patterns, while shellac protects cork carpet.
Varieties Of Bananas Across Regions Cited
The note lists numerous banana varieties by region including the Philippines with fifty seven, Malay with thirteen, Spain with ten, and Burma with eight, illustrating extensive diversity beyond common sight.
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Philippine Islands
Spain
Burma
Australia Supplying One Fifth of World Wool Output
Australia provides about twenty percent of the globe's wool supply. This share underscores the nation’s important role in the international textile market and farm output.
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Australia
Defendant Swears Sobriety as Magistrate Questions Clarity
Irish magistrate quotes the defendant claiming perfect sobriety while a policeman counters that intoxication was evident. The exchange highlights tension over the defendant’s behavior and state of mind during the disturbance.
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