Market in Britain boosts Canadian cattle output says Mullins
Col M A Mullins of Winnipeg urges Ontario and western breeders to stick to livestock raising and increase output. He notes British buyers praised Canadian cattle for health and feeding performance and advises shipping feeder cattle in the first six months to avoid Irish grass cattle, adding St John as a prime loading port.
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Britain
Ontario
Col. M. A. Mullins
Winnipeg
Great Britain
Ireland
Col
Mullins
Scotland
Eders
Coil
Aville
London
Col. Mullins
Sir Auckland Geddes
St. John
Moon Maps and the Evolution of Lunar Cartography
A historical overview traces lunar mapping from early crude charts post 1610 through Cassini and Goodacre, highlighting 1910 English maps as standard. It notes Cassini’s 78 identified objects including eight maria, and Goodacre’s nine year, 30 year data spanning 1433 position measures and photographic observations.
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Galileo
Fontana
Wim. Porthouse
Fras
Cassini
Paris Observatory
Seas
Walter Goodacre
Goodacre
Saskatchewan Lignite Coal in Global Briquetting Tests
Saskatchewan lignite coal is to be tested for briquetting in Germany and Czecho Slovakia. The test is expected to take six to eight weeks and results may allow June remodeling of the Bienfait plants if successful.
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Saskatchewan
Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
Bienfait
Invention of the saw in ancient Rome by Talus
An ancient Roman craftsman named Talus allegedly fashioned the first metal saw after discovering a snake bone. He inserted iron along the bone to cut wood, establishing early saw technology. Saw mills emerged in Central Europe in the early fifteenth century.
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Rome
Talus
Central
Europe
Tie Anatias Club Boss Says Clerk Proposes Docking Pay
The clerk argues he should be paid only for actual work, claiming he sol diered on the job this week and should be docked for time wasted. Anatias Club Boss responds to the proposal.
Saskatchewan Awake in 1925 Public Resolutions and Debt
Walter P. Davissom surveys Saskatchewan concerns from fiscal policy to provincial rights whistle of 1925. He notes grain growers conventions, calls for stronger opposition, and highlights debt at 55.8 million with over 26 million in utilities. The piece contrasts hydro absence with vast lignite potential and rural enrichment amid Kipling imagery.
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Saskatchewan
Geo. F. Edwards
Canada
United States
Edwards
Montreal
Httle
Dominion
Rudyard Kipling
Saskatchewan Rural Prosperity and Farm Welfare Agenda
The piece contrasts Canadian naval visit notes with Saskatchewan farm life, detailing exemptions in farm mortgages, rural prosperity, and the shift from seasonal to year round farming. It highlights telecommunication, roads, radio, and fairs expanding rural life, and notes Saskatchewan's vast yet underutilized land and energy resources along with potential hydro power growth.
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Saskatchewan
Expected Opportunities Fail US Return to Canadian Farms
Immigration officers report many Americans who sought U S work have failed to find expected opportunities and are returning to farming in Canada. Examples include P O Warner of Hincklick Ohio and families from North Dakota Michigan Ontario and Manitoba who plan to move to Saskatchewan Alberta or Regina area to start anew on farms.
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Ontario
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Alberta
Hydro Electric Commission
Niagara Falls
Department of Immigration and Colonization
United States
Canada
P. O. Warner
Hincklick
Ohio
Jacob Radland
Mapleton
North Dakota
Shaunavon
Western Canada
Aadland
Ivan Fisher
Detroit
Michigan
Glengarry County
Bruce County
John McCarthy
Regina
Ikea
Eddie Summerfield
Verdun
Oldsville
Summerfield
English novelist Miss P Carlisle runs Canadian ranch
English author using pen name David Lyle has a seven acre Can ada ranch near Calgary. She harvested two thirds of her 7000 bushel wheat crop herself earning 3600 dollars last year and plans to expand with Dr Partridge joining in June to form the P and C ranch to train five or six women annually.
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Miss P. Carlisle
David Lyle
Canada
Calgary
London
Miss Carlisle
Dominion straw grade classifications under federal act
The Dominion Inspection and Sale Act seed branch at Ottawa defines straw grades No 1 bright clean well saved oat straw for feeding, No 2 long straw from all cultivated cereals sound and fair in color, and No 3 air straw short and chaffy but sound. Rejected grades include munty and heated straw.
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Dominion Inspection and Sale
Ottawa
Boy Builds Smallest Auto in World in New York
Abe Bodoleky a 17 year old displays his self built Bumble Bee racer in New York claiming it is the smallest automobile in the world. The eight foot long car sits close to the ground uses a motorcycle engine and can reach about 50 miles per hour. He also built miniature motor boats and an aeroplane.
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Aba Bodoleky
Hismachtie
New York
Abe
Value of Canadian agricultural production rises 1915 to 1924
Dominion bureau of statistics reports rising output. Total agricultural value climbed from 1,118,694,000 in 1915 to 1,453,368,000 in 1924. Wheat value grew from 156,462,000 ten years ago to 226,362,000 last year. Dairy products rose from 66,470,953 in 1900 to 234,000,000 in 1924.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Alberta Dairy Cattle Feed Reforms Highlight Silo Growth
The annual report of Alberta's department of agriculture notes marked improvement in winter feed for dairy cows over the past year. It cites an estimated 2,597 to 3,000 silos across the province, the majority built within the last five years.
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Alberta
Department of Agriculture
Quid Fire Thrower Brought Into African Jungle
A reference notes a fire throwing weapon as the sole implement carried into the African jungle by Dr. WB Reid, described as a student of gorilla life, amid a cited expedition context.
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WB. Reid
Gorilla Life
World cannot be isolated from international situation says Fosdick
Dr. Harry E. Fosdick of New York told a joint Empire Club and League of Nations Society meeting in Toronto that Canada and the United States cannot be isolated from world affairs. He warned that any future war would be global and shake civilization to its core, and urged advancing social progress through cooperation rather than violence.
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Canada
United States
Pacific
Harry E. Fodick
New York
Empire Club
Toronto
League of Nations Society
League of Nations
Dr. Fosdick
Belgian King Unveils Zeebrugge Memorial
King Albert unveiled the Zeebrugge Memorial on April 23 beside the Mole, marking St George's Day and the blockade anniversary. A British 1918 blockade expedition crew attended the ceremony along with Vice Admiral Sir Roger Keyes and several VCL holders. The 70 foot blue granite column is visible far at sea.
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Zeebrugge
Albert
Belgium
Esplanade
Mole
St. George's Day
Roger Keyes
Montreal Exhibition Seeks National Recognition
The Montreal international exhibition committee passed a resolution urging authorities to recognize the event nationally, matching the status accorded to the Toronto exhibition. The piece concludes with a puzzling question about men who speak only what they hear, suggesting a search for truth amid unclear motives.
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Toronto
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Senate
Mother of Nations
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Calcutta
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Ramsay
Princess Patricia
Duke of Connaught
Portland
Los Angeles
Denver
Chicago
CKCK
Captain Alexander Ramsay
John A. Mitchell
Armstrong Corners
N.B
Grande Prairie
Alta
Boy
Young New Yorker
Sikes
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