Markets For Western Products and the Grain Trade
The piece traces western Canada grain marketing from the elevator cartel and rail issues to government elevators, co operatives, and the United Grain Growers. It notes the Wheat Pools, the 1928 crop, evolving logistics, and calls for national policy, export markets, and study of canal ships and transport effects on prices. It stresses farmer organization and the need to market through pools and potential compulsion.
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Canada
Saskatchewan
United Grain Growers
Europe
Wheat Board
Andun
West
Board of Grain Commissioers
United
Orange Industry Tops Trademark Machinery Use
The orange industry ranks as a leading user of trademark machines and related equipment, signaling heavy investment in brand defense and production efficiency.
Ancient Romans Used Whipped Cream on Desserts
The article notes that whipped cream was known to ancient Romans as a dessert accompaniment. It highlights historical usage and indicates a long tradition of dairy foams in culinary practice.
London Faces Record Drought With Water Cuts
London endures the worst drought on record with 71 years noting the driest period in 32 days. The Lea River supply to eastern taps was halted months ago and the water board will halve the special levy at the next payment date.
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London
Lea River
Water Board
Dr Williams Pink Pills Claimed To Cure St Vitus Dance
A testimonial from Mrs. William Stead of Wiarton Ontario describes a nine year old girl recovering from St Vitus Dance after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The letter asserts the pills built strength, ended the dance symptoms, and restored mobility and school walking. The ad states pills cost 50 cents per box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Williams
William Stead
Wiarton, Ont
Port McNicol
Brandon appoints Dr Buckley agrostologist at Dominion Farm
Dr G F H Buckley is named agrostologist at the Dominion Experimental Farm in Brandon. Born in Halifax, he earned a BSc from the University of Alberta in 1920 and returns to Edmonton as assistant professor of field husbandry. He will lead corn breeding to develop cold resistant, early maturing varieties for fodder and silage. Sleep guidance and Miller's Worm Powders are cited for infant health.
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G. F. H. Buckley
Dominion Experimental Farm
Brandon
Buckley
Halifax
N.S
University of Alberta
Edmonton
Brandon Farm
England's Unmarried Kings Through History
The passage notes William II William Rufus as England's only king to reach adulthood without marrying. It also states Edward V and Edward VI never married and died before reaching adulthood, highlighting monarchs who remained single.
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England
Willian Rufus
William II
William the Conqueror
Edward V
Edward VI
Bran don district harvest and Westminster gates note
A Bran don district report notes more reaper thresher combinations operating than ever despite poor grain. An item recalls it took eighteen years to complete Henry VII’s Chapel gates in Westminster Abbey. N U 1806.
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Brandon
Henry VII
Westminster Abbey
Pages from Canada's Story praised for school use
Helen Park's History In Narrative is hailed as a valuable aid for eleven year old students in Canadian public schools. The review credits its vivid character sketches and location descriptions for memorable learning and patriotic inspiration while avoiding dense dates and lengthy details.
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Canada
Helen Park
Miss Park
Rousseau
Park
Tires Wear Better in Cold Weather Than Heat
A report challenges common belief by asserting tires last longer in cold temperatures and wear more quickly in hot conditions. It notes material properties and pressure changes affecting tread life.
British Delegation Sails for Kyoto Conference
Lord Hailsham heads the British delegation that sailed for Japan on October 3 to attend a preliminary conference in Kyoto. Several members visited the Governor General and Lady Willingdon in Ottawa and Vancouver before continuing to Tokyo for talks on the Institute of Pacific Relations agenda.
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Institute of Pacific Relations
Kyoto
Japan
Lord Hailsham
Ottawa
Dr. Fowlers Extract touted for quick relief in stomach pains
Milford resident Roy Lighthall writes of rapid recovery from cramps diarrhoea and stomach pains after using Dr Fowler's Extract. He and his brother reportedly found it effective and pleasant to take. The remedy has sold for 84 years and is distributed by The T Milburn Co Toronto at 50 cents per bottle.
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Roy Lighthall
Milford
Ont
Dr. Fowler
T. Milburn Co., Ltd
Toronto
Woman Aviator Miss Josephine Callahan Killed in Crash
Armless flyer Miss Josephine Callahan died when an unlicensed plane she piloted crashed in a cotton field near Abilene Texas. She reportedly used a custom control stick setup with artificial arms.
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Josephine Callahan
Abilene
Texas
Miss Callahan
Good-bye Asthma Remedy Claim
Sufferers from asthma can escape the torment by using Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy. The advertisement promises immediate relief and a return to normal life, touting quick effectiveness and empowering buyers to confront attacks with confidence.
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J. D. Kellogg
Religion As Shroud Worn As Cloak Undermines Faith
A reflective aphorism contrasts religion used as a mere cloak with its deeper spiritual role, suggesting superficial faith hides true beliefs. The line cautions against hollow religiosity masking personal conviction and challenges authenticity in religious practice.
Wonderful Machine Music Becomes Light Art at Steinway Hall
A new device transforms sound into light patterns for each tone, using a moving mirror and light beam to visualize harmony. Developed by William Baird White and C Anderson, the system evolves from the Osiso and may calibrate instrument harmony while revealing unique artist signatures in tones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steinway Hall
New York
William Baird White
American Steel & Wire Co
C. Anderson
Westinghouse Electric & Engineering Co
White
Yellow Sea Turns Ocher From Major Chinese Rivers
Off China's coast the sea appears yellow due to continuous flow of large volumes of yellow silt carried by major rivers. The sediment fills waters, altering color and potentially affecting marine life and coastlines.
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China
Worm Exterminator Tops Fea ble Worm Prep Ranking
A long standing worm preparation, Mother Graves' Exterminator, holds a top position in its field. In a separate note a power site exceeding 20 000 horsepower has been found in the Tongass National Forest in southeastern Alaska.
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Mother Graves
Tongass National Forest
Alaska
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