British Youth Ambassadors Return From Canada Tour
Fifty boys and twenty five girls from the British Isles return home from a month long Canadian visit as ambassadors for Canada. Leaders promise to establish fifty selling agencies and promote Canada’s opportunities, praising Canadian hospitality and urging workers not shirkers. Mayors and organizers discuss reciprocal schemes to send Canadian youths to the British Isles with mutual cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Empire
British Isles
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Can
Dominion
Montreal
Marjoria Dalrympie
Kenneth Lindsay
M.A
Oxon
Mr Lascot
United States
Canadian Tobacco Division Appoints Nels T Nelson Chief
Chief of Tobacco Division Nels T Nelson B S A has been named head of the Tobacco Division of the Canadian Government. Nelson has been the tobacco expert for four years at Windsor Connecticut and earlier spent years in tobacco culture. Canada’s tobacco production rose from 13 million pounds in 1921 to about 46 million pounds in 1927, prompting government focus on the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels T. Nelson
B.S.A
Dr. Nelson
Windsor
Connecticut
U.S.A
Canada
Western Cedar Poles Prove Strength Despite Fire Damage
Tests at the Forest Products Laboratory Vancouver branch show western cedar poles from fire killed timber have nearly identical strength to poles from green trees. A second item notes a remark that a woman may be a conundrum but she always has a ready answer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Forest Products Laboratories
Vancouver
British Woman Journalist Seeks Canada Life In a Series
London writer Miss Daisy Cryar a London Daily Mail journalist touring Canada describes Canadian homes and women of leisure noting warm homes and large taps. She writes under Nan Gloucester and plans Paris follow up for London papers. Also profiled is W N Tilley KC a leading railway and constitutional law figure connected with Canadian Pacific and prominent in fisheries arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Canada
Miss Daisy Cryar
London
England
Miss Cryar
London Daily Mail
W. N. Tilley
K.C
Mr. Tilley
Canadian Pacific
Privy Council
the Hague
Dominion of Canada
Newfoundland
Winnipeg Pattern Ordering Notice
Pattern order details from Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg indicate pattern numbers and sizing information but text is incomplete and not fully legible for a complete order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Terrace farmer expands poultry operation with 500 added laying pallets
Murdo Smith in Terrace B C is building a large poultry business linked to his farm. Last month he added 500 high class laying pallets from the provincial university kennery to his already sizable flocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdo Smith
Terrace
B.C
Canada Ranks Third in World Platinum Output
Canada remains the third largest platinum producer behind Russia and Colombia with last year’s output totaling 11,228 fine ounces valued at 717,613 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Russia
Colombia
South America
Court Cross Examinations Unease Grows
A young woman faces cross examination in court as a magistrate presses her age. The anxious exchange includes a jab suggesting hesitation worsens the situation, reflecting tense courtroom atmosphere.
Mariners report Gulf Stream keeps its regular course
Two transatlantic skippers from Britain and Germany dispute claims of change in the Gulf Stream. Captain McNeil of the Mauretania and Captain Johnson of the Columbus say there has been no course shift. They note the current runs stronger lately and propose slow ships criss-cross to study the stream accurately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
New York
Gulf Stream
British Isles
S. G. S. McNeil
Mauretania
Johnson
Columbus
Lloyd
Captain McNeil
A Land Of Homes and Plenty on the Prairies
The article extols Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta as thriving lands with growing towns and content country life. It notes widespread motor cars wireless and telephones among farms and families and mentions plans for a Hudson Bay summer route to shorten travel between Montreal and western cities. Geologists claim England’s north and west rise while the south and east sink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Prairies
Hudson Bay
Montreal
Winnipeg
Edmonton
Calgary
Saskatoon
Regina
My Magazine
London
Eng
King Alphonso Develops Interest in Medicine and Surgery
King Alphonso of Spain pursues a hobby in medicine and shows strong interest in surgical operations, signaling a hands on curiosity about medical practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphonso
Spain
Mother of Famous Punner Meets Percy Williams in Montreal
Mrs. Charlotte Williams of Vancouver traveled to Montreal to see her son Percy Williams, the Olympic sprinting sensation. She calls herself the proudest mother in Canada, recalling her initial doubt yet belief he would excel. She expects him to study at the University of British Columbia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Williams
Vancouver
Montreal
Canada
Percy
Williams
United States
University of British Columbia
Removal Of Fear Of War Greatest Factor In Development Of North American Countries
The article discusses Soybeans in Canada as a forage crop. It notes soybeans yield heavy hay, are palatable to livestock, and are ready for harvest after pod development. It explains best cutting time, wilting, windrowing, and curing to preserve leaves valued as feed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Canada
Experimental Farms Division
Department of Agriculture
G. P. McRostie
the Post
Geneva
North America
Europe
Renunciation of War and Snake Rescue Tales
A mother calmed a child at risk from a cobra by playing a mouth organ to lure the serpent away and safeguard the baby. The report links to an editorial on Canadian American peace and the removal of war fear, arguing that renouncing war boosts prosperity and allows arms reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Impey
South Africa
Cape Times
Washington Post
MacKenzie King
Geneva
International Joint Commission
Exploring Barren Lands In a 4000 Mile Arctic Flight
A three man Western Canada Airways team flew a super Uni versal Fokker monoplane from Winnipeg to Churchill Chesterfield Inlet Baker Lake Fort Smith Wallace Lake Reindeer Lake Cold Lake and back in twelve days. They report barren land is mostly lakes and rock with no apparent wildlife. The return leg from Chesterfield Inlet to Baker Lake covered nearly 1500 miles. Less sole leather is produced annually in Africa than elsewhere and 1927 output was 17 600 000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barren Lands
Far North
Western Canada Airways
Winnipeg
Churchill
Chesterfield Inlet
Baker Lake
Fort Smith
Wallace Lake
Reindeer Lake
Cold Lake
Africa
Continent
What are the seven ages of we Her real age and six guesses
A fragment proposes seven stages of life with a playful question about a woman's true age. The piece hints at guessing ages rather than providing firm details, delivering a light humorous prompt rather than a full obituary or profile.
Control Of Pests Insects Threaten Crops In Gardens
The bulletin No 99 from the Department of Agriculture outlines two insect classes and control methods. It covers biting and sucking insects with recommended stomach poisons and contact insecticides, plus cultural practices and application formulas. Arthur Gibson emphasizes a thorough, illustrated treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Arthur Gibson
Dominion
The Mighty Hunter at Club Seeks Escape From Call Home
The Mighty Hunter, late night at the club, reassures a waiter he is not at home. He claims to have faced dangers and pays the waiter half a dollar to keep up the ruse. The wife’s call interrupts the scene as he stays out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Hunter
B. H
Shay
Honey yield per hive at Duncalfe apiary in Manitoba
The average honey production per hive at Cyril T. Duncalfe's apiary in Minitonas Swan River Valley Manitoba over the last four seasons was 125 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril T. Duncalfe
Minitonas
Swan River Valley
Manitoba
He who lacks time to make lacks time to mend
A compact adage offers a caution about priorities and effort, warning that insufficient time to create or prepare also erodes the chance to repair or improve. The saying emphasizes discipline and timely action.
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Fliegende Blaetter
Munich
Bowmanville
Ontario
W. E. Tilley
Osgoode
W. N. Tilley, E.C
Canadian Pacific Railway
Modish Brock
B.C. Poultry Industry
The
the Mighty Hunter
Pele Mele
Paris
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