Irrigation and Immigration in Western Canadian Policy Debate
The piece argues irrigation and immigration are linked to farmer prosperity in the West. It proposes storing waste water, expanding feasible engineering projects, and using public works grants to reduce carrying costs while boosting settlement and agricultural output amid drought risk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western
Canada
Daily Press
Dominion Treasury
Dominion
Hornby
Lamb
Salvation Army
West
British Isles
Germany Produces Shoes and Gloves From Fish Skin
Germany showcases a fish skin leather exhibition proving rising fish skin leather production and strong durable tests. Many firms display gloves and shoes in various patterns and claim fish leather will soon reach retail shelves. Isle Royale is part of Michigan though nearer Minnesota. Moscow subways emerge as a leading transport in Prussia.
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Germany
Isle Royale
Lake Superior
Michigan
Minnesota
London theft of Avonmore banknote collection worth 250000
The so called perfect crime reports the loss of 70 000 Avonmore notes in 110 leather bound books from Frederick Catling's home. Entry methods and fingerprints are absent while a six by four foot steel safe with ordinary patent lock was neatly forced. A collie transport tale connects Indiana to Oregon over 2200 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Avonmore
Frederick Ernest Catling
Road to Perdition Path Cited as Clear Yet Grim
A vague editorial line proclaims the road to perdition as a single, certain journey. The remark implies a warning against moral drift while offering no concrete guidance or local context.
Royal Ulster Rifles History and Battle Honors
The Royal Ulster Rifles born in 1793 carry battle honors from major British campaigns over 150 years. Allied with Lorne Rifles of Georgetown Ontario, the regiment merged from the 83rd and 86th foot, later renamed Royal Ulster Rifles after 1922 reforms. They fought under Wellington in the Peninsular War and served in India, the Boer War, Gallipoli, Palestine, and the Great War’s Western Front.
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Royal Ulster Rifles
Lorne Rifles
Georgetown
Ont
Ulsters
83Rd
86Th Foot
Dublin
West Indies
Shropshire
Shropshire Volunteers
Royal Irish Rifles
Free State
Royal Irish
Northern Ireland
Duke of Wellington
Talavera
Bourbon
Busa¢o
Fuentes D’onor
Ciudad Rodrigo
Badajos
Salamanca
Vittoria
Nivelle
Orthes
Toulouse
India
Central India
Mons
France
Flanders
Suvia
Gallipoli
Sari Bair
Palestine
Gaza
Jerusalem
Air Line Pilots Uniforms For Trans Canada Airlines Unveiled
Style notes for Trans Canada Airlines pilots describe navy blue double breasted jackets and slacks with immaculate creases. Caps are not worn in flight. small toques advised for cold weather. Rank badges undecided. insignia feature a maple leaf in a gold rimmed blue circle with a flying bird and T C A letters.
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Trans-Canada Air Lines
Royal Navy
Winnipeg
Imperial Airways
T.C.A
Canada 1937 radio series returns with new features
The Canada 1937 program resumes Friday at 10 p m Eastern with Vernon Bartlett guiding Europe to Canada interviews. Lionel Shapiro reports from NBC studios in New York and Walter Bowles will tour districts highlighting local progress. Musical selections are arranged for a large orchestra and choir as Imperial Tobacco sponsors the broadcast.
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Canada
E.S.T
Vernon Bartlett
Europe
Lionel Shapiro
New York
N.B.C
Walter Bowles
Victor George
Imperial Tobacco Compainy of Canada, Limited
Endeavour I sailor drama sparks changing sea views
London correspondent notes Endeavour I reappeared after parting tow rope in an Atlantic storm and a dramatic welcome. He compares 60,000 ton liners to ships of Drake era, arguing the shift is from giants of men to giants of ships.
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London
Ottawa Journal
Endeavour I
Drake
Make gifts at home with simple candy recipes crowding Christmas
Christmas guide from Alice Stevens urges inexpensive practical gifts made in home kitchens. It covers candy making stages soft and hard ball temperatures, humidity effects, avoiding graininess, and methods for cooling and stirring. Readers may request free home cooking advice from Alice Stevens' Home Service in Winnipeg.
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Alice Stevens
Home Service
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Chinese Bomber’s Daring Night Mission
A Halifax Chronicle recounts a Chinese airman who joined returning Japanese bombers at dusk. He signalled with lights to blend in, circled the airfield, then dropped bombs among Japanese planes, destroying seven targets before returning to his lines. The tale highlights nerve and hazardous daring.
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Siong
Halifax Chronicle
Pneumatic Tire Triumph At International Plowing Match
The Fergus Ontario event drew about 115000 farmers with over 70 tractors in the field from October 12 to 15. Six tractors ran on steel lug wheels while the rest used rubber tires, showing the growth of pneumatic tires since 1930. Firestone Ground Grip tractors dominated eight of nine first awards and the grand championship went to Fred Timbers of Ringwood Ontario for the third straight time.
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Fergus
Ontario
Ottawa
Firestone
Fred Timbers
Ringwood
Cancer Control Fund Supports Canadian Medical Association
The Canadian Medical Association forms a cancer control department with an annual sum of 14000 from the King George V Memorial Cancer Fund. Dr A D Kelly says the money funds cancer control and study, contingent on physician involvement.
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Cancer Control Department
The
Canadian Medical Association
A. D. Kelly
Association
King George V. Memorial Cancer Fund
Kelly
Aspirin Delivers Fast Relief for Headache Pain
A historical ad explains aspirin rapidly disintegrates in water, starting to relieve headache and similar pains within minutes. It advises two tablets with water, repeating as directed, and notes aspirin is made in Canada under the Bayer trade mark. Look for Bayer cross on each tablet.
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Canada
Bayer Company, Limited
Windsor
Ontario
Bayer
Keeping Cheerful Amid Small Irritations and Habits
The article reflects on maintaining cheerfulness under minor annoyances from uncongenial surroundings. It argues endurance may be the limit against small irritations, while some wrongs permit rightful action and restore moral force to defend inner serenity.
Red Letter Day At Eton For Perfect Week
A White gloves presentation honoring Claude Elliot head master of Eton College Windsor England after 1,600 students maintained perfect behavior for a full week marking an old tradition fulfilled.
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Claude Elliot
Eton College
Windsor
England
Eton
Husband and wife spar over hats and independence
A wife notes Mrs Green’s latest spring hat while her husband retorts on independence and self reliance, implying she relies on appearances. The exchange reveals a playful domestic dynamic about style and personal autonomy.
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