Ontario considers timber land crown land policy
Rumors say Ontario government weighing an increase to crown timber lands. Ottawa researchers prize three fellowships including Wat AB Melay of the University of Toronto. Col J. Obed Smith, former Canadian emigration chief, plans months in Canada.
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Ontario
Matinnal Research Council
Ottawa
Anpouser Wat AB Melay
University of Toronto
J. Obed Smith
London
Canada
Col Smith
Dominion
Austen Chamberlain
House of Commo
Tangier
Morocco
Toronto
Ont
Niagara Falls
United States
Forbes Godfrey
Geneva
Henri Spablinger
England
Miners’ Federation
Bearborough
Prince of Wales
Kafua
Rhodesia
Urge Marines To Revolt Over Red Propaganda In Oslo Visit
Norwegian communists issued messages to bluejackets and marines aboard a visiting British fleet in Oslo urging revolt against government orders to wage war on Russia. Russia protested the fleet’s presence in northern waters, accusing Moscow of inspiring propaganda.
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Britl
Norway
Oslo
Norweian Communfete
Bluejackets
Russia
Moscow
Victim of X ray Research English Doctor Forced to Quit Practice
A London area doctor, Dr. T. H. Sanderson Wells of Wes mouth, long crippled by early X ray research injuries, has entered a London nursing home for an operation risking his life. Known as a premier local surgeon, Wells has suffered chronic pain and disability from burns while experimenting with X rays earlier in his career. Constantinople Hears U S Signals Clear transmission of signals to Constantinople, over 1300 miles, marks a new shortwave radio test by the navy at Lakehurst New Jersey after earlier reception at Honolulu.
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T. H. Sanderson Wells
Wesmouth
London
Wells
Constantinople
U.S
Navy Department
Lakehurst
Honolulu
British Dominions Land Settlement Plan Expands to Vermilion
A British company led by the Duke of Sutherland promotes land colonization in central Alberta. The British Dominions Land Settlement Corporation offers 15 year land terms, cash-free for three years, and government backed support, with advances for livestock and equipment. Vermilion area hosts 262,000 acres, with rail extensions to aid settlement and a focus on married farmers and workers seeking land ownership.
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Vermitia
Alberta
British Dominions Land Settlement Corporation Limited
Finanal
London
England
Dominion
Canada
Duke of Sutherland
Newton Moore
Kcmg
Western Australia
Arthur Grimm Boscawen
Edward Manville
Great
Daimler Motor Car Organization
Robert Lynn
A. G. Cousins
Mervyn Brown
United Kingdom
The
Corporation 18
Robert McKay
Allan, Killam & McKay
Winnipeg
W. H. Carter
Carter, Hall & Aldinger
W. P. Dutton
Isaac Pitbiado
K.C
W. T. Badger
British Dominions Corporation
British Dominions
West
English Boy With Peculiar Skin Captures Attention
A Dock head schoolboy has skin that appears normal but retains any mark or word pressed on it for ten to fifteen minutes. A doctor described the condition as highly peculiar with potential for identification as handwriting left on the skin. Various explanations were offered, including a notion of being “one skin short.”
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Dockhead
Substitute For Glass Test Yields Transparent Organic Material
A new chemical substitute for glass, made solely from organic materials, shows greater strength and machinability. It can be lathe-worked into shapes and colored for decoration. Its refractive index varies widely, aiding optical instruments and potentially replacing costly telescope and microscope glass. It appears highly transparent to ultraviolet and infrared radiation.
Planning Antarctic Flight by Captain Wilkins
Captain G H Wilkins, returning from an eighteen month northern Australia expedition, plans a continuous coastline photographic map from King Edward VII Land to Graham Land. The mission aims to precede a global Antarctic meteorology program, with Wilkins noted as a daring official Australian photographer.
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G. H. Wilkins
Australia
King Edward the Seventh Land
New Zealand
Graham’ Land
Cape Horn
Wilkins
Will Build Big Flour Mill Shows Calgary Expansion
Spiders Overseas Limited announces plans to spend 800000 dollars on a flour mill in Calgary exclusive of machinery and equipment. Work will start as soon as possible. Lloyd Tanner managing director states shorthand is an art never lost. A system was practiced in Phoenicia before the Greeks exited and perhaps to Babylon.
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Spiders Overseas Limited
Calgary
Lloyd Tanner
Phoesica
Babylon
Primitive Brazil Indians Impress Explorers on River Expedition
Dr Alexander Hawton Rice relates his seventh Brazilian expedition findings near the Parma River headwaters. The headmen, undersized but calm, display bow and poison arrows yet show no fear of modern devices like hydroplanes. They subsist on plants and bananas, move quietly between the trees like jaguars, and speak a distinct language.
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Braz
Alexander Hawtton Rice
Brazil
Hraaillan
Parma River
Miinoco
Dr. Rice
Mistakes In London Statues Peculiar Errors Noted
A magazine article points out quirky flaws on London's statues. It cites the Duke of Wallington statue lacking spur and strap, Gladstone bleeding style with trouser seam, Cromwell outside the Commons wearing spurs upside down, and questions archer on County Hall, a soldier at the Royal Exchange memorial, and a prince at Holborn Circus raising his hat.
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London
Wallington
Royal Exchange
Gladstone
Savile Row
Cromell
House of Commons
New County Hall
Peare
Holborn Circus
Ver
Fashionable Two Piece Blouse With Narrow Edging
A white crepe de chine blouse features groups of narrow tuck fronts and a center front opening. Boyish collar, full-length sleeves with tailored cuffs, perforated pattern for short sleeves and cuff detail. Regular sizes 34 to 42 with bust measurements and fabric yardage. price 20 cents. Our Fashion Book offers patterns with a discount code.
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Regul Tion
Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed in Jumbled Grid
A dense text of horizontal and vertical clue fragments lists numerous crossword prompts. Entries include references to hemp material, numbers, pronouns, animals, body parts, and various abbreviations, with stray garbled segments and partial phrases suggesting a scrambled puzzle header.
Canada Declares Last Wednesday Of October Fish Day
The Canadian Fisheries Association resolves that the last Wednesday of October each year becomes Canada's fish day. It also seeks calendar alignment with other feast days and calls for creating a separate fisheries department with a deputy minister in charge.
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Department of Marine and Fisheries
Rockefeller transfers homes in a multiestate sale
John D. Rockefeller Sr sells his Pocantico Hills Lakewood New Jersey and Ormond Florida properties plus a New York townhouse and garage to his son John D. Rockefeller Jr for more than 2 million dollars. The deal removes heavy inheritance tax exposure while the family denies tax-evading motives.
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John D. Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller, Sr
Pocfintico Hills
Lakewood
New York
Ormand
Fla
al Son
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
John D., Jr
Primitive Skull Unearthed Near Tiberias At Tabgha
A British archaeologist and an Oxford student found a primitive human skull in a Tabgha cave near Tiberias among Mousterian flint deposits. It shows large supraorbital ridges and a low forehead, resembling Neanderthal Europe type, a first such find in Asia. Prof Garvand of the British School of Archaeology in Jerusalem affirmed its scientific value.
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Tiberias
United States
Tabgha
Oxford
Europe
France Plans Requisition of All Resources for War
Premier Painleve has sent to the Chamber a plan authorizing the state to requisition not just material but intellectual and scientific resources. The council of national, led by M. Boncour, outlines automatic actions when war is declared to avoid past mistakes. It covers labor districts, war materials, and transportation.
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France
Pageant of Canada Plans Mapped for Montreal 1927
Plans for a Pageant of Canada to mark the Lamond Jubilee of Confederation in Montreal 1927 gain support from prominent citizens. Chief executives of two railways and Hon. L W David provincial secretary back the scheme, with the Prince of Wales possibly invited to open the event.
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Canada
Montreal
Railways
L. W. David
Prine of Wales
White Water mine deeper ore strike in Sloran district
British Columbia miners in the Sloran district celebrate a discovery at the White Water mine where ore was found at a depth of 1,600 feet. The find suggests ore bodies extend deeper than previously proved in the region.
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B.C
Sloran
British Columbia
White Water
Regina civic improvements plan for public works
The city of Regina will spend 42 000 dollars during the year on additions and improvements to public works. It includes the installation of another electric light and power unit with a complete new turbine generator. In Greenland, scientists say snow 5 000 years ago formed the leeberes now floating in the north Atlantic.
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Regina
North Atlantic
Fei
Greenland
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Morary
South Africa
Paris Zoological Society
British
Dominions Land Settlement Corporation
Vermilion
Vermlion
Saskatchewan
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Canadian National Railways
St.Paul de Medis
Canadian Pacific Railway
Lloydminster
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Neat
Magella
Syria
Wembley
Plan Pageant of
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