Alberta Wheat Pool accepts Vancouver elevator lease offer
The DREALY TOD Directors agreed to lease the No 2 elevator at Vancouver to the Vancouver Harter Board as part of political and military notes. Foreign Minister Beresstean spoke in the Reichstag about withdrawal of the interallied military metro commission. Ontario awards Beott M Reid and D A Shelton scholarships. Walter F Inge, 45, longtime secretary of the Retail Merchants Association of Canada’s British Columbia branch, died in Vancouver after weeks of illness. Cattle exports to Britain decline with 1,272 head shipped the week ending Nov 11, total this year not yet listed. Longin Feodorovich Guerus named Soviet agent and trade representative in Canada, replacing A Yarikoff. Saskatchewan government 30 year debentures sold at 93 percent cost $495. Plans for a polar expedition discussed by Dr Fritjof Nansen at an international congress in Ber Herr Dufour Ference slated for undersecretary general of the League of Nations.
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Alberta Wheat Pool
Vancouver Harter Board
Vancouver
Germany
Military Metro Commission
Beresstean
Ontario
Beott M. Reid
Trinity College
University of Toronto
D. A. Shelton
Queees University
Walter F. Inge
Hiitish Columbo
Retail Merchants Association of Canada
Canada
Great Britain
Longin Feodorovich Guerus
Hussia
A. Yarikoff
Yarikoff
Peskatchewan
J G. Gardiner
Frittjof Nansen
International Society For the Eople of Arctic Regions
Ber
Heavy Wheat Yields Reported Across Alberta
Alberta Agriculture records show widespread high wheat yields. Alex Godkin in Majorville reports 28 bushels per acre on 100 acres, N Sorenson of Leduc 37 on 104, M Martin of Strome 39 on 100, H Linde of Gwynne 43 on 30, D Morgan of Helsler 38 on 200, Allan Gallinger at Clairmont 40 on 220, with Dr William Whelan at Granum averaging 69 bushels per acre on 100 acres.
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Alberta
Alberta Department of Agriculture
Alex. Godkin
Majorville
N. Sorenson
Leduc
M. Martin
Strome
H. Linde
Gwynne
D. Morgan
Helsler
Allan Gallinger
Clairmont
Grande Prairie
Wm. Whelan
Granum
Worked 75 Years For One Firm In Ontario
William Middleton, father of Mr Justice W E Middleton of the Ontario Supreme Court, died in Toronto in his 95th year. He served a local music firm from age 29 until retirement six months ago, a total of 75 years, without vacations, missing only six days due to illness.
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Ser Ice
William Middleton
W. E. Middleton
Supreme Court of Ontario
Toronto
Middleton
Focal Music
Hiness
Canadian
Associated Press
Texas man seeks world longevity record in 1927 hopes
The Texas resident Clark, a Mexican War survivor, claims a first drink in Mexico City was decades ago and swears off alcohol after an earthquake. Astronomers predict more sun rays in 1927, hinting at a health boost. Mammoth Cave offers tuberculosis patients homes nearly a century old, believed to aid recovery.
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Masa Clark
Texas
Clark
Mexico City
Mammoth Cave
Te Cave
Paper as a versatile, cheaper material spans many uses
The article extols paper’s wide range of applications from writing and wrapping to decorative and structural roles. It notes calendered rye straw board as a base for paper car wheels and describes layered drying, pressing, and assembly to form solid blocks. It also mentions fire buckets and paper barrels made from coiled paper rope, claiming strength and lower cost than traditional Wool or similar materials.
Beating the average on life expectancy study hints
A UC class experiment on the law of averages asserts long life follows gradual improvement. It discusses life expectancy trends from 46 to 75 years by 1950, urging annual health checks and avoiding fortune tellers to gauge lifespan.
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University of California
United Statereat
Britain
France
Germany
Talking Letter Invented by German Physicist
A German physicist Carl Yammelaberg announces a method to photograph the human voice on cellulose note paper. The talking letter works like a dictaphone, reproducing the voice when read by a phonograph style apparatus. It uses a vellit material and can mail in envelopes for 15 minutes of dictation. Prof Rammelsberg is also exploring talking books. Also, fifteen head of cattle near High River Alberta were purchased for Kirkwood Farm to California by Sheldon and Carrothers, per Prof W L Cartrie.
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Carl Yammelaberg
Rammelsberg
Prince of Wales
Histranch
High River
Alberta
Sheldon and Carrothers
Kirkwood
California
W. L. Cartrie
Prince's Ranch
Ladies Garment Pattern 1446 Described for Ladies
The pattern No. 1446 suits ladies in sizes 24 to 42 bust with a long collarback belt and contrasting trim. It includes a skirt and jacket features such as a gathered dow n fash ion and buckled front. Printed in a new fabric style guide, it promises a smart distinct look drawing favorable public comment.
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
A Winnipeg newspaper union at 175 McDermot Ave offers guidance on ordering sewing patterns. The notice lists contact details and steps to place mail or phone orders for pattern catalogs and sewing materials.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Do Toads Fall From the Sky or Legend Says So
Naturalists debate reports of toads appearing after rain with many laughing at the idea. They argue toads need water to breed and only emerge after showers, suggesting the sightings arise from dry-season behavior rather than meteorological events.
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Mgh
Salvage Finds Shipwreck Frigate Triomphante Near Cherbourg
Divers raised a 17th century frigate hull, the Triomphante of Louis XIV, sunk after defeat in the Hague battle. The wreck lies off Cherbourg as a time capsule of 1600s naval armament, recovered after 234 years underwater, with authorities noting this historic find.
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Cherbourg
the Hague
Extravagance And Waste In Everyday Business Goods
A lecture to factory workers on daily waste cites 11 700 broken needles in a stockroom, estimates total needle loss at 6 million annually, and notes per capita use of pins pencils and soap in Britain and the United States, arguing extravagance fuels wealth for others.
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Great Britain
United States
Britain
Change Proposed to King George V Title at Imperial Conference
The Imperial Conference endorses removing the term United Kingdom from the royal title. The interimperial relations committee recommends a title for George V as Most Excellent Majesty, George V, by the Grace of God, for Great Britain, Ireland and the British Dominions Beyond the Seas, King, Defender of the Faith, Emperor of India. The move follows Ireland becoming autonomous.
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United Kingdom
Irish Free State
George the Fifth
Gort
Great Britain and Ireland
India
Great Britain
Ireland
Interesting Experiment on Sunlight Rays Under Water
Dr Howard T Barnes of McGill University plans winter trials on the Upper St Lawrence to imitate sunlight underwater and prevent anchor ice growth at open water bottoms. He has built a lamp that emits rays to imitate sunrise in the attempt to prove success. Cordage from hemp to be produced locally in Manitoba. The Manitoba Cordage Company reports 700 acres of hemp grown by farmers averaging three tons per acre and a plant being dewretted for manufacture at Portage la Prairie.
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Upper
St. Lawrence
Howard T. Barnes
Fee
McGill University
Barnes
Gillate
Manitoba
Manitoba Cordage Company
Portage la Pratte
Sugar beet grower profits in district's steady season
Mae The Taberux suagyen 170 tons of sugar beets to the refinery at Raymond this season, the average price being $7.00 per ton, returning an average profit of $5 per acre on most farms in the district. One Taber grower harvested more than 700 tons from 50 acres and another average.
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Taberux Suagyen
Raymond
Ruth and Naomi in the Book of Ruth lesson
A lesson on the Book of Ruth discusses Naomi and Ruth's journey from Bethlehem to Moab, Naomi's return home, and Ruth's steadfast loyalty. It contrasts Ruth's devotion with Orpah's departure, reflecting on affection, duty, and the moral call to a supreme devotion framed by a religious scholar's commentary.
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Bet Tebera
Elamelech
Hia
Nai
Moab
Mou
Ruth
Orpha
Alles
Naomi
Rath
Orpah
Lynn
The Prince Apologized His Name Was Wales
Prince of Wales humorously apologized for his royal name while aboard the battleship Hindustan as a junior midshipman, after a wartime wardroom encounter where a lieutenant questioned his presence and the prince calmly admitted his name. The captain then implies the mis identification.
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Wales
Prince of Wales
F. E. Verney
Hindustan
de Heutenant
Rbs
Pulpit Gift to Alexandra at Sandringham Rites
A decorated pulpit presented by Rodman Wanamaker to Queen Alexandra is dedicated at Sandringham by Rev. A Fuller. The silver and bronze work includes a bust plinth and a silver tablet in memory of Queen Alexandra. Also noted are USDA estimates for Northern Hemisphere wheat and European crop projections.
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Wanamaker
Queen Alexandra
Sandringham
Chasels
A. Fuller
Mary
Alexandra
Rodman Wanamaker
Edward
Berlin cooking schools flood with men eager to learn
Cooking schools for women in Berlin are now crowded with men seeking culinary training. Among attendees, more married men than single are reported. The article notes about 120 nonworking days a year in Brazil, due to Sundays or holidays.
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Berlin
Brazil
Thrilling Deed Of Two British Pilots In Airship Experiment
Two Royal Air Force pilots, Flying Officer Mackenzie Richards and Flying Officer Rags, detached Grebe fighters from an airship over Puib Aerodrome and performed maneuvers after climbing down rope ladders. The test, conducted from R33 airship built at Pulham, explored passenger and mail drops from airships and demonstrated controlled free flight beneath a tether above the ship’s center.
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Royal Air Force
Royal Aircraft Establishment
Farnborough
Hampshire
Mackenzie Kichanis
RL. Rags
Pulham Aerodrom
Norfolk
Majthe Treat H. Scott
Puib
Mackenzie- Richards
Mss
Prtham
Ghrdinston
Bedford
Educational reform urged for broader study paths
Dr Gordon J Laing formerly of McGill University and now dean at the University of Chicago argues the ordinary system fails to educate capable men. He urges more latitude in studies, vocational guidance, and a university department focused on this phase, noting misplaced grooming from kindergarten through graduate work.
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Gordon J. Laing
Meghl University
School of Art and
Merature University of Chicago
Min
Abundance of Soil Moisture for Western Provinces
The Western provinces enter winter with ample soil moisture that will persist until crops grow next spring and summer. Pastures are plentiful for horses, and stubble lands are in good condition as winter quarters. Prince Wilhelm, former Crown Prince of Germany, plans to study agriculture this winter to become a farming expert who can manage his estate after his father’s guidance. A humorous London option line about a steak exchange appears among fragments.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Wilelm
Ormer
Wilhelm
Germany
Oels
Stlesta
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Juthfons
Stee
King George
WNDAY
Ruth Ang Naom
United States Department of Agriculture
Therp
Australia
Europe
Knut
Walter
Young Kust
London
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