Protein content may join wheat grading in Canada
Een Ramay of Winnipeg, chair man of the board of grain commissioners, told the Turgeon royal grain commission he suggested Canada read in such a change. He cited high protein wheat areas facing low protein mix needs and noted potential effects on export cargoes and grading standards for future developments.
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Een Ramey
Winnipeg
Board of Grain Commissioners
Turgeon Royal Grain Commisman
Canada
Rameau
Ramsay
Fort William
Port Arthur
Montreal
U.S
United Kingdom
Northern
Ram- Bay
Commission
Eastern Inspection Division
Stalling The Crediter Affects Local Trade Practices
The piece condemns debt avoidance by customers in communities with entrenched credit systems. It notes cash and carry cultures reduce willingness to extend credit, hurting merchants including doctors grocers and butchers as accounts pile up and cash flow stalls. The Toronto Globe and Mail observation critiques indifference to bills and its impact on local commerce.
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Toronto Globe and Mai
Ohio farmer seeks V notched ear marks for pigs
A farmer in Ohio asks the Chicago Street Car Company for a V type punch to notch pig ears for identification. He notes the device was used on transfers in Chicago years ago and includes a sketch of the V notched pig ears.
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Ohio
Chicago
Canadian Horses Shipped From Montreal To Trinidad Barbadoes
A total of 12 saddle type horses left Montreal on September 30 for the Trinidad constabulary with 15.23 hands height and about 1150 pounds each. The series marks the fifth annual shipment from Canada to Trinidad and Barbadoes, all bays and chestnuts untrained for saddle work, selected by Staff Sergeant Dingley. A separate September 27 shipment of 50 Clydesdales and Percherons left for London England, mostly west raised and chosen by an English buyer who paid a premium, signaling strong demand for Canadian draft and saddle horses abroad.
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British West Indies
Montreal
Trinidad Constabulary
Canada
Ontario
Farrier Dingley
Trinidad and
Barbadoes
Dominion Department of Agriculture
United States
British Isles
London
England
West
Madame Bertha Gounod a Quiet Seamstress of High Circles
Madame Bertha Gounod died at Englewood Hospital at 77 from heart disease. Once a couturiere to royalty in Monte Carlo and St Moritz, she later worked on a WPA sewing project in New Jersey. She kept a small insurance policy for funeral costs and cherished her lifelong dedication to work.
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Madame Bertha Gounod
Monte Carlo
St. Moritz
New Jersey
Englewood Hospital
Madame Gounod
Englewood Reef
John Hoban
WPA
Mme. Gounod
Mary
England
Princess of Teck
Marie of
Romania
Woodrow Wilson
Rothschild
Britain Rises Higher In North and Sinks In South
Scientists say Britain tilts with the north rising and the south receding. Global earth movements cause gradual changes with no alarm. Over 50 years Britain has risen about seven inches in total.
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Britain
Pearson's Weekly
London
Oldest Vessel Ellen Afloat Shrimp Boat of the Plumb Family
Gravesend shrimper Ellen, owned by 160-year-old skipper Curly Plumb, is said to be the oldest vessel afloat. Plumb notes his grandfather bought her in 1837 and the family has shrimped in her ever since, with a goal to continue the tradition.
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Britain
Curly” Plumb
Ellen
Gravesend
Plumb
Body temperature steady at 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit
The text states that a healthy body maintains a constant internal temperature near 98.6 degrees Fahrenheit, with any variation occurring only at the surface by a small fraction of a degree.
Exact Information From Beard Hair Study At Institute
The Melion Research Institute staff in Philadelphia collected razor lint to study facial hair. They found shaving removes skin and fungus, causing smarting, with hair density highest on the chin and varied by hair color. Blond and brunette patterns influenced blade wear. The study notes chin 750 hairs per square inch, upper lip 685, upper cheek 500, lower cheek 250.
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Melion Research Institute
Philadelphia
St. Thomas
Clue to Lost Pacific World Found in Fiji Monolith
New York announced by the Fahnestock South Sea expedition of the American Museum of Natural History. A 40 ton monolith carved four inches deep bears swastika like symbols. The Fiji Island find challenges known Helio glyphs and hints at a vanished civilization or sunken Mu.
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Pacific Ocean
New York
American Museum of National History
Fiji Island
South Seas
Malaya
Panama Canal
Gas mask trials for babies at Hawkhurst home
Home office experts plan gas mask fitting trials on infants at an Hawkhurst Kent infants nursing home. Babies would be models for Britain's infant population in case of air raids. Echo river Mammoth Cave Kentucky hosts eyeless fish and blind aquatic life. Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt to earn more in 1937 than the President's salary.
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Home Office
Hawkhurst
Kent
Great Britain
Echo River
Mammoth Cave
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Abide With Me Hymn Origin House Memorial Proposed
The Devon vicar Henry Francis Lyte wrote Abide With Me before his death in Berry Head House Brixham and the house is proposed for purchase as a permanent memorial. The hymn gained worldwide prominence on state occasions from Khartoum to Jerusalem and in Canada where similar memorials exist near Port Hope for Joseph Scriven's What a Friend We Have in Jesus.
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Henry Francie Lyte
Devon
Berry Head House
Brixham
Hogg
Omdurman
Khartoum
Allenby
Jerusalem
Holy Places
Canada
Port Hope
Joseph Scriven
Rice Lake
Jesus
Letters written around the world top volume in a year
The Manchester Guardian reports sixty five thousand million letters in a year worldwide, averaging about thirty two per person though babies and illiterates skew the figure. It notes extra letters from jungle post and shipwrecked sailors and that the United States leads in letter writing despite phones and television.
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The
Manchester Guardian
Jungle Post
United States
Moon Newspaper Concision Limits Sensational News
The Moon Newspaper of London bills itself as the most concise paper for the blind, offering world news summaries without murders or divorces. It uses embossed type for accessibility, while railway dining cars cost $50,000 to $65,000, and a quip notes radio will not replace newspapers.
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London
The
National Institute For the Blind
Just Outline and Single Stitch Thoroughbreds Embroidery Pattern
Simple wool or floss embroidery in single and outline stitches yields a winning horse motif. Pattern 5956 includes transfer, an 11 by 13 inch motif, color chart, stitches, and material list. send 20 cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
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Household Arts
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave E
Winnipeg
Eighteen Foot Highway Declared Too Narrow for Modern Traffic
A New York Sun report summarizes a study by McLean Hospital and traffic researchers finding an 18-foot road width too narrow for modern mixed traffic while 22 feet is adequate. The study used motion pictures and driver psychology to assess safe clearances and concluded drivers demand wider highways.
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Bureau of Public Roads
Johns Hopkins University
Maryland Motor Vehicle Commissioner
Maryland State Roads Commission
New York Sun
British film companies halt production in Britain
Isidore Ostrer, president of Gaumont-British Picture Corporation, told the company’s annual London meeting that the United States refusal to reciprocate has left British film firms unprofitable. He announced a cessation of production at Shepherds Bush and a consolidation of operations, blaming US attitudes for losses in British cinema.
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United States
Isidore Ostrer
Gaumont-British Picture Corporation
London
Shepherd's Bush
America
Britain
Indiana man patents pie pan with knobs for equal slices
A Hoosier patents a pie pan with flange knobs sighted to divide a pie into mathematically equal portions. The feature is likened to a new form of dietary control echoing past bread slicer debates that argued standardized portions erode freedom of choice at the dinner table.
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Indiana
Bill
Emma
Uncle Joe
New York Sun
Pyramids Ad Space Sparks Cultural Backlash
The Egyptian interior ministry proposal to place advertising on pyramids draws sharp critique from a New York Times writer who warns such cheapening insults Egypt’s ancient royal tombs and heritage. The piece contrasts sacred sites with Modern branding and questions tourist appeal versus reverence.
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Pyramids
Egyptian Ministry of the Interior
New York Times
Memnon
Rameses
Egypt
Interest In Others Stressed By York Council Leader
F D Reilly urged York Local Council of Women in Toronto to focus on being interested in others to make friends. He contrasted human effort with a dog’s simple gesture and noted the power of a smile to convey friendliness. American railroad diners spend 750000 dollars annually on fruit for 15000 barrels of apples 1625000 oranges and 500000 grapefruits.
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F. D. Reilly
York
Oldest London appointment seeks new recordership
The recordership of London, the oldest London appointment dating to the early 14th century, recently vacated and carries a salary of 20 900 dollars. In contrast the Rocky Mountains region reports unusual silence with partridge wing flaps audible for several miles.
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Recordership of
London
Rocky Mountains
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