Canada World Peace Message in Interdependence Review
The monthly Interdependence Review praises Canada for its role in the League of Nations and calls for teaching mutual understanding and goodwill. It lauds Premier Mackenzie King for offering copies of the Briand Kellogg pact to schools and churches, urging its display to promote peace on earth and goodwill toward men.
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League of Satans Decuty
Canada
Hoover
MacDonald
League of Fations
League of Natons
Tts
Councils of the Nations
Tifa
League of Nations
Mackenzie King
Alberta farmer wins world wheat championship in Chicago
Joseph Smith of Wolf Creek Alberta wins the world wheat title at Chicago with Red Spring Reward praised by Herman Trelle Wembley Peace River former champion. Trelle notes the district’s wheat potential and adaptability of varieties to Alberta conditions. remarks on experimental efforts by qualified growers.
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Joseph Smith
Wolf Creek
Alberta
Chicago
Herman Trelle
Wembley
Peace River
Trelle
Smith
Safe dress rules for railroad shop workers
Clothing standards tighten across Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroads. Workers must wear form fitting clothes to prevent entanglement with belts and flywheels. Neatness and safety drive enforcement as industry learns the dangers of ragged sleeves and dangling tatters.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Largest Free Tree Distribution in Prairie 1929
In spring 1929 the Forest Service sent 673 650 trees to Prairie Farmers, the largest yearly total from Indian Head and Sutherland nurseries. Applicants numbered 7 452. 4 260 174 trees came from Indian Head and 4 313 475 from Sutherland. Construction: Winnipeg firm secures 60 000 for central steam plant. Transatlantic steamer voyage took 26 days. Douglas fir accounts for nearly a quarter of US lumber. Waters of the day sea cover 115 000 000 square miles at about two miles depth.
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Forest Service
Department of the Interior
Indian Head
Sutherland
Saskatchewan
Prairie Provinces
Dey Sea
Making Survey For Gibraltar Tunnel Work
The Gibraltar tunnel project advances amid political and engineering stakes. Primo de Rivera’s early 1920s speech linking Spain’s entry into war to Gibraltar control haunts the issue, with Spain eyeing reclamation but facing retrenchment and funding limits.
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Straits of Gibraltar
Europe
Africa
Cadiz
Primo de Rivera
Spain
England
Gibraltar
Whchh
Madrid
Pirates Attempt Loot and Fire Chinese Steamer Hatching
Wireless operator thwarted pirates aboard the 2089-ton Douglas Steamship Hatching between Swatow and Hong Kong. They killed Third Officer K A Woodward and wounded First Officer R Perry, with several pirates killed. British warships Scand Sterling arrived, extinguished a fire, and towed the vessel to Hong Kong with pirates captured.
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Sterling
Hong Kong
Douglas Steamship Company
Swatow
K.A. Woodward
R. Perry
New World Bank Aims To Aid International Finances
Report from the second fague conference outlines a proposed Bank of International Settlement to oversee reparations payments between Germany and the Allies and to assist in commercializing German annuities. Located in Zurich, the bank will act under central bank guidance, with powers limited by existing agreements and World Bank aims to support peaceful international relations.
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Sesum
Bank of International Settlement
Zurich
Switzerland
Germany
World Bank
League
Waterton Park Wildlife May Be Studied In Alberta Reserve
In Waterton Lakes National Park Alberta readers learn about local wildlife such as Rocky Mountain sheep mountain goats black bears moose elk beaver and other small fur bearers. Miller's Worm powders are advertised as a safe sweet tasting de-wormer for children with possible mild vomiting when effective. A parent asks a schoolmaster about a boy's natural bent and the master says the boy shows signs of becoming an industrial magnate by getting other boys to do his work.
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Waterton Lakes National Park
Provinne
Alberta
Advertising Canadian Apples to British Doctors and Public
The Empire Marketing Board promotes Canadian apples in Britain urging consumption through daily paper ads and trade papers. It highlights a 150 million pound yearly import and notes an informative pamphlet with history and recipes from John McIntosh to entice use in puddings and pies.
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Canada
Empire Marketing Board
Great Britain
Tme
Iroquois
John McIntosh
Demonstration Echoes In Ogdensburg Protest Anthem
Police faced a protest in Ogdensburg Hungary as students and residents sang the national anthem to deter arrests. Army orders kept officers at attention while speeches continued amid the unrest. A separate note claims infants commonly suffer worms and touts Mother Graves Worm Exterminator as a remedy.
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Ogdensourg
Hungary
Mother Graves
New Zealand Scientists Claim Gold from Elements
Synthetic Gol G P Aston and H W Atack announce an electric magnetic process that allegedly turns certain elements into gold. Aston says he discovered a new force named chromadyne, claimed to be ten times more powerful than electricity.
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G. P. Aston
H. W. Atack
Chemical Research
New Zealand
Aston
Manitoba Telephones Net Earnings Rise For Ten Months
Manitoba Telephone System reports a notable gain in net earnings for the ten months ended September 30, totaling 243,887 versus 157,977 for the same period last year. The improved results reflect stronger operations and favorable market conditions.
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Manitoba
Bank of Montreal chief trusts Canada to stay sound
At the annual Bank of Montreal meeting Sir Charles Gordon says Canada enjoys broad expansion through mining and West industrial growth with stable demand and no inflation in key commodities. General Manager H B Mackenzie highlights healthy loan demand for business use and a cautious reduction of loans for securities. He notes credit remains sound and both Canada and the United States offer solid prospects as the economy normalizes.
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Bank of Montreal
Canada
Sir Charles
New York
Dominion
United States
Charles Gordon
St Charles
H. B. Mackenzie
Kir. Mackenzie
Byrd Defends British Explorers Against Gran Claims
The report cites Major Trygve Gran questioning Commander Richard E. Byrd about the Antarctic mountains. Capt. R. G. England and Captain William Olbeck defend Byrd and note mountains near the South Pole have been surveyed, with ranges reaching about 15 000 feet. The discussion includes references to Shackleton and Scott expeditions and Byrd’s aerial view from 100 miles away.
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Richard FE. Byrd
Trygeve Gran
Major Gran
Copenhagen
Daly Mail
Byrd
R. G. England
Shackleton
Gran
Scott
England
South Pole
Queen Alexandria Range
Queen Maud Range
William Olbeck
Southern Coss
Poet’s Bold Claim Sparks Editor’s Cautionary Reply
A fragment shows a poet declaring his work will be read a hundred years from now and a friend questioning whether editors will preserve it that long. The exchange hints at literary ambition and editorial pragmatism in a dated conversation.
Notable Geographic and Linguistic Facts from History
Minard notes the coastline of Great Britain at 2 755 miles and Italy about 300 miles longer. The two most spoken languages in Europe are German and Russian. The oldest known musical instrument is the bell.
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Great Britan
Italy
Europe
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Ard
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