Vanishing Wealth and the Dominion Resource Question
The Federation of Ontario Naturalists warns to curb resource waste and trusts Dominion control to safeguard forests water and soil. It cites 1936 Canada forest losses over three million acres and calls for sterner conservation measures to protect future revenues and national welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federation of Ontario Naturalists
Royal Commission On Dominion
Federation
Commission
Lowes
Canada
The
Dominion
Saddest Man in Tokyo Laurens Claim Admiral Okeda Has Disgraced The Emperor
Admiral Okeda, once Japan’s prime minister, is reported as the saddest man in Tokyo after a 1936 coup attempt ended with a murder at his home. The Emperor Hirohito lamented Okeda’s death, but the later revelation showed Okeda escaped assassination and his brother-in-law was killed, leading to public calls for hari kari and claims he disgraced the Emperor by returning to life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurens
Okeda
Admiral Okeda
Japan
Tokyo
Hirohito
Death of BC's first white child born on mainland
Mrs. Alice Rowebottom Wright, eighty, died after heart attack complications. Born 1858 at Sapperton near New Westminster, she was the first white child born on the British Columbia mainland. Daughter of George Rowebottom, she married John W. Wright and lived in Lac La Hache area, gaining renown among prospectors for kindness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Wright
B.C
British Columbia
Alice Rowebottom Wright
Wright
Sapperton
New Westminster
England
George William Rowebottom
British
Columia
Col. Moody
Sappers
John W. Wright
Lac la Hache
Cariboo
Bushmen face starvation over poisoned arrows issue
A Johannesburg article reports a Bushmen Preservation Committee claim that Kalahari bushmen will starve without poison arrows and urge a firearms exemption or a special reserve. Senator Boydell argues poison offers little fauna impact and supports a dedicated reserve to let them live as they have for 16 000 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Kalahari
Southwest Africa Administration
University of South Africa
Cape Town
Boydell
Decclares
Selected Recipes for Jell-O Mold Lunch Plate
Boil cloves in water three minutes then remove them. Dissolve Jell-O in hot liquid, add salt, and chill until slightly thickened. Fold in India relish and horseradish, pour into molds, chill until firm, unmold, and cut into cubes. Serves 12 with luncheon plate of meat loaf, rye sandwiches, chips, and a garnish of green pepper rings and stuffed olives.
Coronation Scot to Tour United States for World’s Fair
The Coronation Scot express from London will be shipped to the United States next January. It will travel under its own power on a 38 city tour totaling about 3121 miles before exhibiting at the New York World's Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Midland and Scottish Railway
United States
England
Balmore
Baltimore
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
New York
LMS
Coronation Scot
London
Glasgow
Lm.s. Royal Scot
America
Keeping Tab Germany Introduces A Family Book
Germany enforces a family book system replacing civil marriage registers. Each family will have a record showing births, marriages and deaths to link generations and foster responsibility for the German nation. New leaves add racial classification and domicile details at marriage and offspring are logged in the same pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Reich
Attack by Wild Bees in Suratnagar Caravan
A caravan halted near a jungle in Suratnagar was attacked by a swarm of bees after lighting a fire to cook. Men were stung to death within half an hour as survivors fled, leaving camels to fend for themselves. One man survived and provided the account of the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bix Demi
Maia
Suratnagar
Cucumber Relish and Jell O Molded Treats
A kitchen note outlines cucumber relish with lime and vinegar, salt and pepper, onion, and Jell O thickened with hot water. The mixture folds cucumber, is molded into half-size molds, and chilled until firm. A separate quip about Moliere notes a king’s crown age rules.
Railway Official Promoted To VP Of Operations In Montreal
Former chief of transportation at Canadian National Railways Walton is promoted to Vice-President in charge of Operation, Maintenance and Construction with headquarters in Montreal. A renowned Western railway executive, he previously served as General Superintendent Manitoba District and Western Lines. Born in Palmerston Ontario, he began his career in 1900 as a Toronto clerk for the Grand Trunk Railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Railways
Wen
Montreal
Walton
West
Manitoba
Western Lines
Palmerston, Ont
Toronto
Grand Trunk Railway
Poultry Surplus From Canada To Ship To Britain
The 1938 outlook indicates Canada will ship a surplus of dressed chickens to Great Britain. Dressed birds weighing three to five pounds sell best there, and a steady export requires a sufficient supply. Canadian producers normally avoid this weight range, but current low stocks, less attractive U.S. live-chicken prices, and strong British demand create an unusual opportunity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Department of Agriculture
Canada
United States
Paddy the Chesapeake Bay dog learns ear pain cue
Mr and Mrs M D McLean of Calgary describe Paddy the Chesapeake Bay dog knowing when to visit a veterinarian for painful ear cankers. Taken to treatment previously, Paddy now goes alone whenever his ears hurt, enduring the painful process to stop the discomfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddy
M. D. McLean
Calgary
Noisy Realizations Slow Building in 1950 Outlook
A note on construction pace cites fear of future obsolescence as a factor. It also explains deep ocean fish appear gray due to pale light, contrasting with their red nature in normal sight.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Troup
Imperial Forestry Institute
Oxford
Tam
Royal Commission
Ince
Ogden
Ogden's
Scot Express
India
Moliere
Norman B. Walton
Britain
Appleford Paper Products Ltd
Ninipeg
Regina
Saskatoon
Edmonton
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