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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 08, 1934

Page

5

Birds of Canada Show 488 to 690 Distinct Species

The article explains Canada hosts about 488 distinct bird kinds, potentially 690 sub species by finer distinction. It notes birds vary by season and region, with some sea, forest, prairie, or migratory inhabitants. Ottawa records 246 observed species. about 200 expected locally, with 100 possible in a day during peak migration. Bird banding advances knowledge of migration and lifespan, relying on public reports to national agencies in Canada and the United States.

Cansaa Cata Canada Tropics Anta Ottawa Canadian United States United Persons National Parks of Canada Department of the Interior Gutana United States Bureau of Biological Survey Washington, DC

Hylton Band Broadcast From Air Liner Test Flight

Jack Hylton and his band flew to an Imperial Airways liner over London for an hour and a half to broadcast music to the Post-office Exhibition in the Strand. The test aimed to try a new apparatus for the General Post Office. Only the pianist, harpist, and a flautist with a broken flute were unable to participate. All other members performed.

Jack Hylton London Imperial Airways Strand

Paris Pattern Dress With V Neckline and Dropped Shoulders

The pattern offers a high or open V-neckline with a dropped shoulder detail and a slim hip line. It features black crepe satin and can be made in wool crepe faille crepe silk marocain crepe and blends. Style No 516 fits sizes 14 16 18 20 36 38 and 40 bust inches. Size 16 needs 31 yards 3 5/8 with 1/2 yard contrast. Pattern price 20 cents in stamps or coin.

Paris

How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union

Pattern order guide lists Winnipeg Pattern No Size Town with address at 175 McDermot Ave. Pattern requests reference the Winnipeg Newspaper Union. Includes pattern numbers and sizes for mail or pickup inquiries.

Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave Winnipeg

Shaw and Oxford accent sparks republic claim in letter

A London Times letter from George Bernard Shaw critiques an Oxford accent as imperial stage for a republic. The piece traces a heated public reaction with letters from readers and debate on language and power across Britain.

George Oxford George Bernard Shaw London Times Berard Law London Shaw Lange Britain

Need Not Fear Competition From Southern United States Pulp

G C Piche president of the Canadian Society of Forest Engineers told Montreal diners that Canadian labs could match U S progress in pulp by bringing southern pine into newsprint. He held up cellophane to illustrate by products from pulp and urged ongoing experimentation. Professor Nelson Brown of the New York State College of Forestry praised civilian conservation corps efforts in Montreal.

United States Canada G. C. Piche Department of Lands and Forests Quebec Montreal Canadian Society of Forest Engineers Piche Dominion Civian Conservation Corps Nelson ©. Brown New York State College of Forestry Canadian Pulp and Paper Association

Large Sums Spent On Collecting Antiques Face Debate

The Ontario Veterinary Association urged legislation to compel marking of tubercular cattle to stop their sale and spread. Meanwhile critics note vast sums are still spent on antiques, with headlines from a Regina Leader-Post item tracing high prices for Napoleonic era items, linens, and silver in New York auctions.

Ontario Veterinary Association Toronto Ontario British Museum New York Faith Rockefeller McCormick Chica Napoleon I Pauline Prince Camillo Borghese McCormick Muriel Elisha Dyer Hubbard Undictown Conn Venice Regina

French Penal Colony on Evil Island Seen As Hospital Site

W J Willems a mining operator near British Guiana says Devil's Island the French penal colony is not a bad place. He calls it a hospital colony with a sanitarium and other buildings and notes it is on St Laurent Island where desperadoes are put to work in chain gangs similar to southern U S practices.

Devil's Island W. J. Willems British Guiana Mr. Willems de Island St. Laurent Sev America

Winnipeg City Population Tightens To 221 242

Winnipeg’s resident count within the core city limits reaches 221 242, excluding suburban municipalities, per a recent civic assessment department compilation.

Winnipeg Civic Assessment Department

Book transfers to Queen Mery and nobles

Copies of Kat memorial biography issued by the Ham branch of the Canadian Women's P club have been sent to Queen Mar and Kathi Coleman who founded the Toronto women’s movement. Additional copies went to the Countess of Bessvovcugn, wife of the governor general.

Kat” Tm Ham Canadian Women's P. Club Queen Mar Kathi Coleman Woman’s Ect Toronto Msitud Empire Countess of Bessvovcugn Cernor G Neva

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