Co-Operative Plan To Build Up Livestock Industry
A plan to boost the livestock industry in Eastern Canada and create a market for Western grain surplus was devised by Western Wheat Pools Eastern livestock interests and packers. J H Newsome and S F Todd were appointed to coordinate with governments to implement the plan. The five month feeder purchase policy will reimburse travel and living costs for Eastern raisers who buy western steers or feeder lambs to finish eastward, supported by Wheat Pool grain supplies.
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Fastern Canada
Western
Canada
Western Wheat Pools
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Ontario Agricultural College
Dominion Department of Agriculture
J. H. Newsome
Wheat Pools Toronto
S. F Todd
Industrial and Development Council
Canadian Meat Packers’ Association
Why All This Discrimination in Fatalities
A critique contrasts World War II American deaths totaling 37 568 with 1929 automobile fatalities at 33 061. The piece argues for harsher auto safety action while noting war losses reflect larger moral issues and urges balanced view before judging the auto tragedy. It cites J N Darling cartoon and calls for personal care and legislative measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. N. Darling
Christian Science Monitor
Immigration Returns to Canada for First Four Months
The Department of Immigration and Colonization reports 58 273 arrivals to Canada in April to July this year, down from 94 214 in the same period last year, a drop of 35 941 or 38 percent. British arrivals fell from 41 054 to 19 317, United States from 14 773 to 12 075, northern European races from 17 797 to 11 109, and other races from 20 590 to 15 772. Between April 1 and July 31, 13 090 Canadians who had gone to the United States intending to stay returned to Canada for permanent residence. These returnees are not counted in the immigration totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Department of Immigration and Colonization
United States
Fashion pattern for crepe silk day dress with white shaw collar
Black and white printed crepe silk dress pattern favors plaits at the bodice and a left side buckle detail. The straight silhouette remains slim and stylish for daytime wear, with sizes 16 18 and 36 38 40 42 44 inches bust and a 25 cent pattern price.
Advantage Of a Silo In Prairie Livestock Feed
The silo stores feed for winter and supplements pastures in spring and fall. Proper packing and daily removal prevent waste. silage improves appetite, skin, and health. At Lacombe Alberta Dominion Station three silo types are used: above ground, pit, and trench. Trench silos are low cost and feasible for many farms with careful drainage and feeding setup.
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Prairie Provinces
Dominion Experimental Station
Lacombe
Alberta
New Salmon Run in British Columbia Reaches Years High
The current salmon season in British Columbia shows a large sockeye pack of 308 000 cases, the biggest since 1925, exceeding the ten year average of 304 000. Preliminary drilling at Ceuta, Spain for the proposed Straits of Gibraltar tunnel project will begin soon.
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British Columbia
Ceuta
Spain
Straits of Gibraltar
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Pattern No
The Rainbow snake is described with a beautifully tinted skin. The article notes the world population now estimated at more than two billion.
Beautifying Highways and Roadside Aesthetics
Saskatoon Star urges Saskatchewan to regulate highway advertising and banish junk heaps to enhance driving pleasure. Authors advocate tree planting and boulevard improvements as feasible steps even amid ongoing all weather road construction.
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Saskatchewan
National Parks of Canada
Saskatoon Star
Believe It or Not Letter Maps Hemlock Canadice Honeoye Lakes
A Rochester angler writes to a renter of boats on Cana d ice Lake near Hemlock New York and draws a map on the envelope. The map shows Hemlock Canadice and Honeoye Lakes with an arrow and the label Here it is to guide the mail carrier to the man.
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Rochester
Canadice Lake
N.E. Shore
Hemlock
N.Y
Canadice
Honeoye Lakes
Dredging Fleet Readied for Australian Operations
Twenty five hundred tons of heavy machinery and field supplies for a dredging company in Australia are to be moved by aeroplanes to the operation site. The plan involves airlifting equipment to the scene to support ongoing dredging work and related field logistics.
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Australia
Coal Problem Survey Reveals Many Anomalies In Canada Fuel
The survey reviews Canada's coal situation and the book The Fuel Problem of Canada by Martin Nordegg. It cites heavy import reliance, despite vast reserves, and blames wasteful control, duplicated mines, poor marketing, and public apathy. Proposes a Dominion fuel commission, new mines only when justified, coal syndicates, unified national strategy, and tariff readjustments.
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Canada
Martin Nordegg
Ottawa
Nordegg
Dominion Fuel Commission
Canada Sees Trade Upticks In July Statistics
Early Dominion Bureau of Statistics figures show rising trade activity in July with higher imports of raw rubber and increased exports of rubber products. Newsprint and other paper exports stayed strong while dairy exports grew, led by cheese and butter to Britain, the Irish Free State, and China. Fresh milk exports to the United States also increased.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
China
Great Britain
Irish Free States
United States
Vancouver Ships Load World Wheat Total 1929-30
During the 1929-30 crop year ending July 31, Vancouver handled 465 ships carrying 49,673,282 bushels of wheat for world ports. 314 ships ferried 42,828,497 bushels to British Isles and Europe, 99 ships 5,617,228 to the Orient, 84 ships 817,930 to Central and South America, 11 ships 121,264 to Australia and New Zealand, and 7 ships 288,363 to South Africa.
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Vancouver
British Isles
European
Orient
Central
South America
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Mild Winter Predicted By Long Range Forecaster
Herbert Janvrin Browne of Washington told delegates to the International Apple Association in Grand Rapids Michigan that North America will experience a mild winter with light snow and short cold waves. He also predicted a hurricane would strike Florida late in September and that no serious drought would affect the country next summer.
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North America
International Apple Association
Grand Rapids
Mich
Herbert Janvrin Browne
Washington
Florida
Ovaltine Aims British Milk and Grain Supply
In effort to aid British farmers the Ovaltine company plans to use exclusively British milk and barley. It will source thousands of gallons of milk daily and is setting up a 300 acre egg farm to ensure adequate British egg supply.
Prairie Harvesting Combines in Wheat Belt Routes
Prairie harvesting equips machinery to reap wheat oats barley spring rye flax sweet clover and brome from Winnipeg to the Rockies foothills and from the International Boundary to the Peace River district.
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Winnipeg
Rockies
International Boundary
Peace River District
Harvesting cost study cards issued to farms
Saskatchewan article notes costs of harvesting and threshing grain will be studied using new expense cards. Department of Agricultural Engineering and University Farm Management plan to help farmers track all harvesting and threshing costs. Free cards available to farmers to record harvest and tractor operation costs.
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Saskatchewan
Department of Agricultural Engineering
Farm Management Department
The
University
Macaroni Factories in Canada Produce Large Output
Ottawa reports Canada operates twelve macaroni factories with annual production valued around one and a half million dollars. The overview cites national figures for the pasta industry and factory output.
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Canada
Ottawa
Tin usage softens city whistles and bells says British metal expert
A British metals specialist states that increasing tin content in bells and whistles dulls their tone. He notes tin alloys alter resonance and reduce brightness, suggesting material composition influences urban sound environments.
Lichens Found Near South Pole by Byrd Expedition
Scientists of the Byrd Antarctic Expedition report lichens growing within 300 miles of the South Pole. Discovery highlights extreme life in polar deserts and informs understanding of microbial resilience in Antarctic environments.
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South Pole
Hat Flying Through Cologne Joke Quips
A humorous aside from Lustige Korner Zeitung in Cologne plays with the image of a hat escaping attention as a lighthearted riff. The joke proves a playful moment in the newspaper's light section.
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Lustige Korner Zeitung
Cologne
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Stuttgarter Illustrierte
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Fromen
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Annebelle Worthington
Big Salmon
McDermot Ave
American Automobile Association
Real Postal Service
Duchess OF York
Princess Elizabeth
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Darling
British Empire
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