Emigration to Canada Draws British Attention
The Outlook foresees Canada’s century of growth matching U S expansion and warns against indiscriminate immigration. It favors Nordic skilled entrants and the “gentleman adventurer.” The London Spectator carries two letters on Canada emigration and reports the Anglican council of overseas settlement urging funds and church support for linking immigrants with Canada and providing financial aid where needed.
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Canada
United States
London Spectator
Anglican Council of Overseas Settlement
The
Spectator
Anglican Church
Dominion of Canada
Poultry Industry In Alberta Expands Rapidly
Alberta has expanded mixed farming leading to a poultry boom. Three years ago the province imported eggs and poultry, but production rose to over 29,000,000 dozen eggs valued at $6,796,000 and 5,200,000 pounds of live and dressed poultry worth $3,120,000, totaling $8,196,000 in a year.
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Alberta
Good Friend To Man The Predaceous Spiders
The text argues spiders benefit humanity by controlling pests though they may annoy indoors with webs. It notes spiders produce many eggs and face numerous enemies, including birds and predatory insects, yet their existence persists despite these pressures.
Canada’s wheat wealth and future prosperity hinted
The Toronto Star argues that only about 15 percent of Canada’s wheat lands are cultivated. If a larger portion were in use, Canada could become the leading wheat exporter and reap immense agricultural prosperity as cultivation expands to fifty or seventy five percent.
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Canada
Toronto Star
Oxford Arctic Expedition Hears Savoy Hotel Footsteps on Radio
Members of the Oxford University Arctic expedition discovered they could pick up the British broadcast on a four valve radio set with such clarity that they heard the shuffle of dancers feet at the Savoy Hotel in London about 2,000 miles away.
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Oxford University
Savoy Hotel
London
Reparations Paid Under Dawes Plan First Year Totals
Germany’s initial year under the Dawes plan saw total reparations payments reach 1 458 000 600 gold marks, about $29 600 069. Of this amount, the agent general for reparations paid to Allied creditors 93 500 000 gulden marks.
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Germany
George and James Debate Certainty
A brief exchange centers on certainty with George declaring doubt and James pressing for a clear answer. George asserts his certainty while acknowledging hesitation, illustrating a playful contrast in stance between the two speakers.
Dominion-Wide Marketing Commission Discussed in Toronto
Hon George Hoadley Alberta agriculture minister and Ontario officials reviewed a proposed Dominion wide commission to market Canadian foodstuffs. Representatives from several provinces and dairy co operatives attended. Hoadley cited Britain's foreign producers and Denmark as examples while favoring producer freedom. J S Martin Ontario minister urged timely action to exploit British markets through a national commission.
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Toronto
George Hoadley
Alberta
Ontario Agricultural Committee
Headley
Britain
Co-Operative Societies
Denmark
J. S. Martin
Ontario
Canada
Grain Through Winnipeg Hits Record Movement Volume
Officials of the Canadian Pacific Railway at Montreal report grain traffic through Winnipeg to eastern points is higher than in over twenty years. Dominion grain inspector H J McLean notes this year’s movement is the greatest in Canadian history. A crew of 83 samplers staff three eight hour shifts and sampled 1 566 cars in a single day at the rush start.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal
Winnipeg
H. J. McLean
Canadian Pacific
McLean
Saskatchewan Shorthorn Club Sale at Regina Grounds
The Saskatchewan Shorthorn Club announces a sale of about 35 females and six bulls at Regina exhibition grounds during the sheep and wine show week starting November 3. J. B. Davidson, Dominion Shorthorn Association Western representative and noted judge, selects the lots from club contributors.
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Saskatchewan Shorthorn Club
Regina Exhibition Grounds
J. B. Davidson
Dominion Shorthorn Association
Dominion
Saskatchewan Corn Show to be Held at Indian Head
Arrangements are nearly complete for the third Saskatchewan corn show to be held November 18 and 19 at Indian Head. G D Mathews, secretary of the Saskatchewan Corn Growers' Association, notes a uniformly good province wide crop this year. Field crops commissioner Tullis expresses confidence the 1925 season returns to normal after a poor 1924, boosting expectations for a strong exhibition.
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Indian Head
Department of Agriculture
G. D. Mathews
Saskatchewan Corn Growers’ Association
Tullis
Vancouver Onion Shipment Heads to New Zealand
A new export cargo of onions from the Okanagan Valley left Vancouver for New Zealand. The shipment totaled about six carloads, spurred by the positive reception of a small BC onion lot in the New Zealand market last year.
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Okanagan Valley
Vancouver
New Zealand
Wishing for Other Roles Amid Life's Forgeries
People everywhere spend time wishing for different roles as life presents ongoing checks that often feel like forgeries, shaping a continuous drama of personal striving and uncertainty.
Canada implements strict hog cholera policy to curb outbreak
The Canadian Department of Agriculture reports near elimination of hog cholera with a policy of swift culling of ill hogs, thorough cleaning, quarantine and serum treatment. Compensation for slaughtered hogs is paid when feeding garbage from unauthorized sources is not involved.
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Pe Department of Agriculture
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Surplus to Farmers From pooled Wheat says Saskatchewan Co op
The Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator Company informs 450 local secretaries across the province that any surplus after operational costs from pooled wheat will go to the farmers who delivered the grain. It notes a stated working charge is collected from pooling farmers and that all surplus accrues to those from whom the grain was received.
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Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company
Farm school enrollment expected to hit record in three Alberta institutes
Enrollment at Vermilion Olds and Claresholme government farm schools is forecast to reach about 450 students, up from 325 last year. Applications pour in from across the province as better crop returns boost interest in agricultural training.
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Vermilion
Olds
Claresholme
Hemp Seed Prospects Rise in Manitoba Imported Hemp
Hemp grown in Manitoba from Russian seed planted last spring shows excellent full matured seed quality. The L A Key Company states the crop is a likely heavy yielder, reducing future import needs.
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Russia
Manitoba
L. A. Key Company
Prairie provinces adopt uniform turkey grade names
Representatives from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta reached agreement on turkey grade terminology to be used this fall Specials No 1 No 2 and calls The Dominion agriculture department may supply inspectors for voluntary dressed turkey inspection Uniform packs for dressed poultry and proper icing of refrigerator cars were also discussed Crop forecast shows slightly smaller yield and delayed maturity of birds.
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Prairie Provinces
Regina
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Grisdale
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Canada
United States
Canadian Cheese Commands Premium Over New Zealand Goods
The News Letter of the Dominion dairy and cold storage branch dated September 16 reports Canadian cheese fetching a premium over New Zealand. Quotations show white cheese Canadian 97 to 99 shillings per 112 lbs, New Zealand 94 to 96. colored cheese Canadian 96 to 97, New Zealand 93 to 95. It notes the United States strict enforcement of butter composition standards matching Canada 16 percent max water and 80 percent fat minimum.
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Dominion Dairy and Cold Storage
New Zealand
United States
Canada
British M P Proposes Crop Pact With Britain Five Year Plan
Ben Smith British Labour M P outlines a crop handling proposal to the Canadian pooling associations. He suggests arranging with the British Government to manage a fixed proportion of the Canadian crop on a five year contract at fixed prices. He also sees potential for increased British immigrant settlement through enhanced community life.
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Ben Smith
M.P
Dominion
First electric lamp market entry around 1800
The article notes the first electric lamp was marketed around 1800, marking an early milestone in electric lighting history and industrial development.
Ontario Plans Meat Export Scheme For Britain
The Ontario agriculture committee backs a plan to build a Canada Britain meat export network including 1060 British retail depots and central Canadian storage depots at a cost of 9.615 million dollars. Major Palmer of Vancouver leads the proposal sent to the imperial economic committee, with Ontario arranging conferences and escorts. The article also notes vast land reserved for highways in the prairie provinces, highlighting road allowances and their impact on cultivation and weed control.
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Agricultural Committee
Ontario
Canada
Britain
Imperial ‘Economic Committee
Major Palmer
Vancouver
Agricultral Committee
Agriculture Committee of Ontario
Dominion
Imperial Economic Committee
Agriculture Committee of
Economic Committee
Prairie Provinces
Retural Resources Intelligence Service
Department of the Interior
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Prince Edward Island
Charles Stewart
Interior
Wembley proves empire unity through shopping habits
Wembley has united English women by fostering a sense of commonwealth family and urging purchases from empire sources. Shoppers now question origin, asking if goods are made in the Dominion and seeking empire products, prompting shelves to adjust to imperial preference and keep trade within the empire.
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Wembley
Britains
Dominion
Empire
Stale eggs bid at village shop ends with tense whisper
A nervous stranger bursts into a village grocer and demands all stale eggs. The grocer balks then insinuates the visitor will meet Stam at the village hall that evening. The talk turns to Hamlet and political mistrust as the scene closes.
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Stamlet
Tlam Hamlet
Danish Butter Export Meeting in Copenhagen Debates Trade
Danish agricultural leaders and export officials met in Copenhagen under the agriculture minister to discuss butter exports to foreign markets, especially Britain. They warned that rising British Dominion imports and their marketing push could heighten Danish butter competition and urged no unfounded complaints. The minister proposed legislation to govern marketing of Danish dairy products, but details were withheld.
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Denmark
Copenhagen
Mindster of Agriculture
Great Britain
Dpeirain
England
Dominions
Canadian leadership and national unity urged by Toronto Globe
The Toronto Globe advocates a statesmanlike approach for Canada emphasizing real governance. It calls for leaders who confront conditions resolutely, put public interest above party profit, redress grievances, practice conciliation, and think and act nationally.
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Canada
Toronto Globe
Businesswoman Thowson Price Years Achievements
Mrs Thowson Price, an English businesswoman, has been elected chairman of a leading global catering firm. She also serves as vice-chairman of a renowned art publishing company, illustrating women's rise in commerce and industry.
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Thowson-Price
Ancient Brookhaven Turtle Missing Across Papers Ad
Mrs. Edward Raynor runs a trans paper ad in Brookhaven New York seeking the return of a family turtle claimed to be 200 years old. She believes a thoughtless motorist took the pet from the home.
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Edward Raynor
Brookhaven
It Is Not Wise To Tell All One Knows
A pithy aphorism cautions that sharing complete knowledge can be imprudent while recognizing value in personal insight. The saying highlights discretion and self reliance as guiding principles.
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Elisa
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