When Co operation Should Prevail in Western Agriculture
The 1929 western crop season calls for renewed co operation as grain production drops from 1928 levels. Drought and heat reduce feed, limiting mixed farming and harvest labor needs. Farmers should exchange labor and seed, seek help via Government Employment Offices and provincial Agriculture Departments, and promote mutual aid to sustain the West.
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Great Britain
West
Departments of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Rennell Island Natives Reported Surprised by Simple Gifts
A Colonial Report describes Rennell Island inhabitants as abjectly poor and practically vegetarian. It notes an able-bodied young man content with five fish hooks for a day’s work and a large axe for a fortnight’s work, illustrating local exchange norms on a little-known Pacific island surveyed recently.
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Rennell
Rennell Island
Pacific
Saskatchewan leads in wheat dairy eggs and poultry output
The wells vary in depth from 200 to 3,489 feet as preparations continue to drill 33 additional wells in these districts. Saskatchewan supplies about half of Canada's wheat and ranks third in dairy products and in eggs and poultry among the nine provinces.
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Saskatchewan
Canada
Wireless heating system eyed for Paris as in Germany
French electrical engineers report wireless heating tested in Germany shows posts 30 feet apart can heat a home by radiating 400 to 500 volt waves. Receiving posts with a vacuum filament reach incandescence, suggesting easy home installation for electrical radiators.
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Wireleor
Eiffel Tower
Paris
Germany
M. Jacques Risler
Risler
Canada to Exhibit at British Empire Trade Show in Buenos Aires
The Department of Trade and Commerce announces Canada's official participation in the six week British Empire trade exhibition to be held in Buenos Aires in spring 1831. Canada will have a separate pavilion of about 40 000 square feet remodeled by the Canadian exhibition commission with a new facade symbolizing Canada. Copies of the prospectus have been sent to the Canadian Manufacturers' Association Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce.
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Canada
Buenoos Aires
Department of Trade and Commerce
Canadian Exhibition Commission
South America
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Boards of Trade
Chambers of Commerce
Rheumatic Pains Treated by Pink Pills for Blood Build Up
The article promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood strengthening remedy for rheumatism. It argues rheumatic pain cannot be rubbed out and must be treated by enriching the blood to expel poisons. A testimonial from Thomas Martin of Novar Ontario claims long relief after using the pills, available from a Brockville address.
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Dr. Williams
Thomas Martin
Novar
Ont
Canada beet producers urged to push progress via council
The Farmers Advocate argues beets remain a major farming branch in Canada and cites artificial obstacles to progress. It praises the Canadian Council of Beet Producers as a medium for self work and notes 1,000,000 head to market annually, urging producers to support a group prepared to fight their battles.
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Canada
Canadian Council of Beet Producers
Relief From Asthma Remedy Promises Lasting Relief
Advert mentions Dr. J.D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy bringing complete relief from symptoms and easing tight airways. Claims it has helped thousands and has long been sold by druggists. The text also references unrelated notes about a country house and stained glass windows, plus a police seizure involving a noisy machine and silencer.
Dysentery Remedy Cited By Saskatoon Parent
A Saskatoon resident recounts giving four doses of a remedy to his seven month old child with severe dysentery. The child had bowels move twenty three times in a short period before the remedy halted the attacks. Neighbor reports similar family use with positive outcome.
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Burtonwood
22Nd St. W
Saskatoon
Sask
Harry Lauder Stars in International Show at Grand Regina
Sir Harry Lauder brings a famed company of international artists to the Grand Theatre Regina on September 5 and 6 with a matinee on the 6th. Lauder tours Far East and other regions drawing large, multilingual audiences. He performs his own songs with new numbers like I'm Lookin for a Lass Tae Love Mi and Th Boss the Hove amid lavish scenic settings.
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Lauder
Sir Harry Lauder
Grand Theatre
Regina
Harry
Far East
United States
Canada
Lauderesque
Hove
Susie Maclean
Aviation safety claims by veteran pilot spark debate on modern flight
A veteran pilot argues safety measures have reduced air travel’s adventure while praising reliability and punctuality across routes from London to Berlin and beyond. He notes a growing trust in air transport despite calls that safety has dampened the flying experience.
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Therg
London
Paris
Berlin
England
Asia Minor
Egypt
India
Atlantic
Hamilton
States Air Mail
Chicago-Omaha
Calgary
Albertan
New Fur Trade Policy for Experimental Farms Unveiled
Northern Traders Limited announces an expansion plan with experimental fur farms at its Mackenzie River posts. The program aims to study foxes mink fisher marten and other species in natural habitats using scientific methods.
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Experimental Fur Northern Traders Limited
Mackenzie River District
Mink
Fisher
Marten
Padger
Manitoba Co operative Poultry Marketing Association Growth
The Manitoba Co operative Marketing Association began in 1922 with shipments of five cars of dressed poultry ten cars of live poultry and 135 cars of eggs to markets in Eastern Canada and the United States. It now has more than 12 000 farmer members and their wives across Manitoba.
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Manitoba Co-Operative Marketing Association, Limited
Canada
United States
Province
Manitoba
Man reveals hopes for a home through fiancée idea
Prudence recalls her father questioning the match as the suitor asserts he has always wanted a home. The dialogue shows a tentative agreement as the man expresses genuine interest in their family and dwelling.
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Prouu Ratent
Prudence
World Famous Argenteus Bible to UC from Upsala
The codex Argenteus, a 4th century gold and purple manuscript once lost for a millennium, will be copied and lent to the University of California by Upsala University. The artifact was found in a German monastery and long preserved in Sweden.
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University of California
Po Valley
Italy
University of Upsala
Sweden
Wulfin
Ulfias
Prison Chaplain Encourages Inmate Facing Ten-Year Term
A prison chaplain consoles a sick inmate as he urges courage, promising all things end. The inmate replies he will not be released soon, stating he faces a ten year sentence.
Fraser River Sockeye Run Shows Strong Promise Since 1917
The Fraser River sockeye fishery is rebuilding with a promising season. The Financial News of Western Canada reports the run is larger and earlier than in 12 years, following recovery from the Hell Gate blockage about 15 years ago.
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Fraser River
Financial News of
Western Canada
Hell Gate
Lethbridge Sees Population Rise by Over Two Thousand
Henderson's Directory reports Lethbridge population at 14 052, up 2 052 in two years. City growth averages about 1000 people per year, highlighting steady expansion.
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Lethbridge
Henderson
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