The Hudson Bay Country Opens to Settlement and Trade
The Hudson Bay Railroad from Port Nelson will haul grain from the West to the Atlantic, enabling permanent settlement and new trade. Proponents tout fertile ports, timber, mining prospects, fisheries, and a growing local market, arguing the land’s opening is essential despite climate challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Bay Railroad
Port Nelson
Wiihbotten
Busib
Jament
Cok and
Barre
Liv Ploheer
Peace River District
Miust
Yukon
Dominion
Hudson Bay
Pulp and Allied Industries
Canada
Trebizond as medieval chivalry center and mythic empire
Ancient Trebizond, once the Capradors capital, famed in Milton and medieval romance, rose as a major school of chivalry. Historian Wallmerayer notes it became a rallying point in Asia’s youth and flower. its fate tied to Byzantine imperial power and legendary stories of Templars and Genoa.
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Trebizond
Capradoors
Milton
Phoas
Lowt
Wallmerayer
Tella Ua
Tallans
Provencais
Asia
Templars
Rebecca
Zamor
Must
Grovind
Alexus Commenus
Black Sea
London Chronicle
Pledges Aid War Relief and Odd Shipping Tale
Cheques totaling $18,914 have been sent to the Manitoba Grain Growers Association for war relief from patriotic acre pledges. About $1,952 remains on hand with more receipts expected as farmers finalize last season crops. Also recounted is Arethnis’s shipboard pet cat story aboard the Imperial Hi M 8 and a cruise incident where the master leapt to the aircraft, a purported omen of ill fortune.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Grain Growers Association
Sion Eigtion
Intel Hi. M. 8
Arethnis
Big Irrigation Convention at Kamioups July Meeting
The Western Canada Irrigation Association plans its seventh annual convention at Kamloops on July 20 and 21 with a robust speaker lineup. Farmers, irrigators, and fruit growers will hear practical talks on agricultural education, irrigation methods, dry farming, potato and truck crops, sugar beet potential, livestock, and water rights. Dr. F. Walbrook and numerous professors and officials from British Columbia, Alberta, Washington, and Ottawa will present, with emphasis on direct farmer benefits and businesslike meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Canada Irrigation Association
Kamioups
Western Canada
Trungulion Association
British Columbia
Prairies
J. i. Lawrence
Board of Control
Kamloops
FF Walbrook
British Columbia University
Vancouver
P. Wd. Moore
Dominion Experimental Farm
Agass
E. A. Howes
Faculty of Agriculture
University of Alberta
Edmonton
Alice
W.H. Fairfield
Dominion Experiment
Lethybridge
Alta
Von
Dominion Experiments Farm
Agassiz
B. C
Gcolumbia
J. ©. Dobson
Hydro Eilectric Company
B. L
Thompson Valley
J. G. Rutherford
Victoria
G. R. Marnoch
Board of Trade
Lethbridge
P.M. Hinck
Board of Tride
Calgary
Alberta
John F. Sweeting
Industries Arent
Gangary
Senator Smoot On Preparedness For Thrift In Housekeeping
An excerpt cites Senator Smoot arguing that national preparedness includes thrift in home management. He quips that even a wealthy family must teach cooking, laundering, and wise budgeting, stressing the highest art is making good meals from leftovers and avoiding waste in American households. The passage mirrors early 20th century concerns about domestic efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smoot
Senate
Leslie
Free Scholarships Offer At McGill University
Free scholarships announced by Mr George wury vice president of the Canadian Pacific cover four years tuition in McGill University Faculty of Applied Science. Apprentices and other staff on permanent payroll under 1 year of age or minor sons of employees may apply. Competitive exams at University Montreal and other Canadian centres. Highest averages win scholarships renewable for up to four years subject to annual standing. Notices of interruption and return must be given to allow others to compete. Applications to Mr GC H Avell staff registrar Pension Department Montreal.
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George Wury
The
Canadian Pacific
Paculty of Applied Science
McGill Uaniverst
Ane
Montreal
Canada
Suver
Utier
Lie
GC. H. Avell
Pension Department
Montre
Denmark's Dairy Industry and Cooperation Progress
The article notes Denmark's butter quality is consistently high and production runs year round, boosting exports to England and home use of domestic butter. It highlights rising dairy and bacon output due to cooperative farming and Canadian Pacific demonstration farms improving standards, with strong export growth in hog products by 1913. It mentions the shift to better food product handling and quality control, emphasizing value gains from careful production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
England
Lanat
Casa
Lmnporta
Irgl
Lo Fo UA
P. R
Canadian Pacific
British Plan to Feed Poland Under Allied Guarantees
The British government accepts a plan allowing the American commission to feed Poland’s civilian population. The additions require relief to cover all of Russian Poland and bind Germany and Austria to adequately feed Serbia, Albania, and Montenegro.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Serbia
Albania
Montenegro
Baby’s Cries Reveal Hidden Lesson in Care
A worried mother returns to the nursery to comfort her crying infant. She learns from Billy that the baby is learning, and that his distress signals grow from curiosity to understanding as he imitates curls and actions. The scene captures a tender family moment and a child’s early social learning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Muzzer
Belgian Woman Refuses to Aid Germans to Save Friends
A Brussels noblewoman, a leader among Belgian society before German rule, defies the German authorities by refusing to name couriers who carried letters from Belgium. Sentenced to death, she vows to endure martyrdom rather than betray companions, inspiring others facing occupation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Elgium
Brussels
Toronto
Bulglin
Lar Wunband
Krupp Fortune Tied to Early Birmingham Metalworking
The London Chronicle reports Alfred Krupp arrived in Birmingham around 1640 with an electro plating firm’s contact, offering a machine to roll metal blanks for spoons and forks. He sold the invention for £10,000, then moved to Essen to build the fortune he later acquired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krupp
Rupp
Ann
Biemisighar
Alfred Krupp
Birmingham
Do. Sismens
Messrs. Elkington and Mason
Elkington and Co
Essen
London Chronicle
Timber Shortage Spurs Canadian Woodmen Deployment
The speaker in the British House of Commons noted a timber shortage and reported that fifteen hundred Canadian woodmen have returned home to cut timber. He emphasized urgent work to supply fuel and timber while aiming for economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bord of Trade
House of Commona
House Fly Danger to Health and Prevention Measures
Public health note describes house flies as dangerous disease carriers from filth and decay. It advises breeding prevention, proper manure and refuse storage, borax treatment for manure piles, covered garbage, disposal by burial or burning, screened openings, and netting for food and sick rooms to reduce infectionSpread includes references to typhoid fever infantile diarrhoea and other illnesses with emphasis on sanitary practices.
Eye trouble remedy claimed to cure with Son-Opte system
A dramatic appeal urges readers to treat eye ailments at home using a World War era style remedy called Son-Opte. It promotes a water-based solution, claims quick relief from inflammation and tired eyes, and asserts glasses wearers can discard their eyewear after weeks. It notes availability from druggists and Velman Drug Co of Toronto by mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Velman Drug Co
Toront
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All Russia
Rom
Marina
Wooon
Big
Willie
Willie Tremblin
Brown
Eas
Arnold McAskell
Lower
Selma
N.S
National Drug & Chemical Co. of Canada, Limited
Toronto + Ont
Jones
Stacey
Impros
Tims
D&s
B. Oshawa
MecLaughlin
McLaughlin
Purm Lite
Liberty
Melauchlin
Ceylon
United States
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