Five Year Plan in Four Years reshapes Western Canada economy
Western Canada faces economic impact from Russias Five Year Plan as observers note massive investments and rapid industrialization. Reports claim increased oil, steel, tractor and agricultural machinery output, widespread collective farming, and rising wheat exports to Europe and beyond, with world prices pressured and farmers warned of harsher competition.
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Canada
Russia
Dominion
Moscow
Manchester Guardian
England
Italy
United States
Chicago
League of Nations
Geneva
Dry Ice Sales Grow Rapidly Across United States
The first dry ice was sold in 1925 by the Dry Ice Corp of America. By 1930 sales may reach 35,000 tons as production expands to 18 plants nationwide. Gaseous carbon dioxide from dry ice remains extremely dry due to its low origin temperatures. Christopher Latham Sholes is credited as the inventor of the typewriter, with his first writing machine built from a telegraph key end bearing a brass W.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dry Ice Corp. of America
United States
Christopher Latham Sholes
Canada Offered As Model In Minorities Solution
Sir Robert Borden told delegates from Germany, Poland and others that minorities can be fully protected by granting constitutional and legal rights without doubt while urging the minority groups to cooperate. He cited Canada as an example before the League of Nations Assembly.
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Canada
Assembly of the
League of Nations
Robert Borden
Dominion
Germany
Poland
Robert
Tree bears about 125 apple varieties near Martinez
George Upham has grown a single tree near Martinez California containing roughly 125 apple varieties. The tree represents more than twelve years of experiments to achieve the varied grafts. Since 1918 Upham has grafted branches onto the original trunk and in spring the limbs bloom at different times with dozens of blossom colors.
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Martinez
California
George Upham
Upham
British Capital Pledges Alberta Oil Drive
Anglo-Western Oils Limited with a five million dollarBritish capitalization and a federal charter, led by Sir Edward Manville, plans Alberta oil development. J C Dallas of Calmont Oils announced the firm has 490000 acres in Alberta and will drill two wells immediately in the Milk River area.
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Anglo-Western Oils Limited
Edward Manville
Phoenix Oil and Transport Company
Daimler Company
Great Britain
Alberta
Calgary
J. C. Dallas
Calmont Oils Limited
Dallas
The Anaemic Girl and Pink Pills Promise Vitality
The article explains how anaemia dulls appearance and health, urging pale girls to seek good blood through rest and nutrition. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as the means to build rich red blood and restore vitality, available at 50 cents per box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Brockville Ontario.
High Educational Standards in Canada Impress Visitors
The Border Cities Star lauds Canada's educational system for its thorough standards and high graduate demand across schools and colleges. The piece emphasizes national excellence and the global desirability of Canadian diplomas. A separate note warns mothers about intestinal worms and promotes Miller's Worm Powders to expel them quickly without harming children.
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Canada
Preparing For Old Age Says Self-Control Key
The Carnegie Foundation warns that no pension system can guard those who do not consistently save for the future. The Kansas City Star notes a mother’s priority is children’s health, and urges Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator for worms as a remedy.
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Carnegie Foundation For the Advancement of Teaching
Kansas City Star
Evening inquiry ends with quiet disappointment
An observant floorwalker notes a pleased customer who chose not to buy. A clerk recalls a man asking to see her at eight. A Labrador community suffers through an influenza outbreak introduced by 360 Eskimos, causing 300 deaths.
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Labrador
Sane headache remedy ad from Carter's Liver Pills
An advert claims headaches stem from stomach and liver issues and promises quick relief by correcting causes. It urges avoiding bromides, promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a safe remedy costing 25 cents in a red package and highlights digestion and bile flow as the cure.
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Carter
Real Dyes Promise Rich Colors for All Homes
Real dyes offer soft bright new colors for dresses drapes lingerie and more. Diamond Dyes claim easy use even coverage no spotting or streaking and color depth lasting through wear and wash. 15¢ packages available at all drug stores.
Sugar rich diet drives rise in American food intake
The American Research Foundation reports that per capita food consumption rose about 150 pounds since 1900. Sugar, fats and oils, milk products, and fresh fruits have all increased, while meat remains relatively steady. The shift reflects a preference for energy producing foods and higher fat content in daily meals.
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United States
The
Foundation
Canada Honors Her Scientists
The Manchester Guardian lauds Dr. F. C. Banting of Toronto for insulin discovery and Nobel Prize, noting Canada honors its scientists. It cites the government granting Banting a life policy to support his ongoing medical research and his international recognition.
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Canada
Manchester Guardian
F. C. Banting
Toronto
The
Guardian
Banting
Man with Asthma Offered Relief Through Remedy
A man afflicted by asthma seeks relief and fears endless attacks. The advertisement urges using Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy, promising complete relief if used faithfully and declaring asthma a thing of the past.
Britain’s Youngest Aviator Wins Pilot License at 17
Miss Winifred Jess Drinkwater of Paisley Scotland becomes Britain's youngest licensed pilot at age seventeen the minimum for British aviators. She flies solo with expert control and is praised by S Baldwin secretary of the Scottish Flying School as a future great flyer. The second item features a paradoxical traveler and a sharp exchange about orders and promptness.
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Winifred Jess Drinkwater
Paisley
Scotland
Britain
S. Baldwin
Scottish Flying School
Rice consumption in Siam per person 400 pounds annually
The report states that Siamers consume about 400 pounds of rice per person each year, indicating a high dietary reliance on this staple. The figure highlights the country’s agricultural and trade patterns influencing daily meals and economic planning.
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Siam
Elaborate Packard Limousine for King Alexander of Yugoslavia
A newly delivered Packard sedan for King Alexander of Yugoslavia is described as one of Europe’s most elaborately equipped cars. The vehicle features a divided rear space with a central leather kit, silver and gold tableware, thermos bottles, a toilet case, a first aid kit, a large cigarette case, a built in sword compartment, and a front tray for road maps.
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Alexandria
Jugo-Slavia
Europe
Source Of The Thames Then and Now at Seven Springs
The Thames begins at Seven Springs in the Dostwold Hills where a pool and gushing stream mark the source once hidden in a rubbish dump. Plans are underway to lay out the site and install a fountain so the Seven Springs flow clearly for visitors.
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Thames
Seven Springs
London
Janet and the Devil and the Industrious Boxer
An old Scottish woman replies that the devil may not be so good but is very industrious. A famous boxer has a complete record of his fights kept in a scrap book.
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Janet
Saskatchewan Survey Probes Bird Sanctuaries Over Sow Thistle
Survey teams from the field crops branch, game branch, provincial natural resources department, federal agriculture department and Dominion parks commission inspect Manitou Lake district and other sanctuaries north of Humboldt to assess sow thistle infestations amid farmers' weed control complaints.
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Saskatchewan
Manitou Lake
Unity
Basin Lake
Middle Lake
Lake Lenore
Humboldt
Field Crops
Provincial Game Branch
Provincial Department of Natural Resources
Federal Department of Agriculture
Dominion Parks Commission
Quill Lake
Saskatoon Welcomes Record Summer Visitors
Saskatoon has drawn many guests this season with 150 British medical men visiting. September events included Sun Life special trains on the 7th and the Canadian Ticket Agents Association on the 9th, while September 12th saw Dakota farmers who may choose to stay. Commissioner Joseph Holmes prepared for the influx by strengthening his right hand.
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Saskatoon
Sun Life
Trade ad notes two children on market for 85 years
Classified line indicates items offered by The T. Milburn Co. Ltd of Toronto Ontario, with a long standing position on the market lasting eighty five years.
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T. Milburn Co., Ltd
Toronto
Ont
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American Research Foundation
Cotswold Hills
Zambuk
Henry C. Davis
South 17Th Street
Kansas City
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Saskatchewan City
J. J. MacDonald
Glace Bay
Dr. Fowler
Pare-Sani
Cppleford Paper Products
Hamilton
Western
Hunter-Martin & CO
Regina, Sask
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