Night Air Mail to Link Winnipeg Calgary Regina in 1930
Western Canada begins its first four night air mail route linking Winnipeg as eastern terminus, Calgary as western, with Regina as central transfer hub. Edmonton and Saskatoon will join later, and Regina plans a US link to speed transcontinental mail. Beacons illuminate routes and Regina’s airport project costs $100,000 as city embraces air transportation.
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Canada
Western Canada
Prairie Provinces
Winnipeg
Calgary
Regina
Edmonton
Saskatoon
North Battleford
Saskatchewan
United States
Uncle Sam
Pacific Coast
Post Office Department
Parliament
Fémonton
Dominion
Useful Household Tips and Shipments from St John New Brunswick
Practical notes cover dry umbrella care and rug edge flattening with boiling water to extend rug life. Egg stain removal uses salt then soap and water. Reported are the largest mink shipment from St John to Europe on SS Montcalm with 240 animals and 96 silver foxes from Prince Edward Island. Also a note on tunnel digging rates and a tersely phrased moral line about age.
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St. John
N.B
Europe
Montcalm
Germany
Prince Edward Island
Gimagow Scotland to the second city in Great Britain
Fragmentary note places Gimagow in Scotland and mentions a move or relation to a second city in Great Britain. No dates or clear actions available. Further readable details are needed to define who, what, where, and when.
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Gimagow
Scotland
Secon City
Great Britain
Fragmented Note Mentions Pain And Bottles
Incoherent OCR text references pain and bottles with scattered phrases about pages acids and emails. The readable bits describe some items like bottles and contents but lack coherent facts, names, dates, or locations to form a reliable news item.
Selkirk Mountains Home of Glacier National Park Note
The Selkirks in British Columbia host Glacier National Park, a remote area free from road access. Transcontinental trains pass the central valley several times daily, with excellent trails to scenic features and alpine expeditions. Rogers Peak and Mount Sir Donald offer beginner climbs, with Swiss guides common in season.
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Ayare
I Selkirk Mountains
Sir Donald
Lord Strathcona
Rheumatic Pain Relief with Williams Pink Pills
A letter from T. W. Rose of Albany PEI credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with ending years of rheumatic pain. He says initial remedies failed but pills bought after seeing an ad in a local newspaper removed the shoulder pain and restored use of his arm. The notice promotes obtaining the pills for 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Williams
T. W. Rose
Albany, Pei
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
North American fish varieties outpace Europe cites
The North American continent, excluding the National Geographic Society, reportedly has four times as many fish varieties as Europe. In five years the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries shipped breeding stock of 19 varieties abroad, some thriving better in foreign waters. Argentina reports American trout and bass have multiplied locally beyond demand.
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National Geographic Society
Washington
Europe
United States Bureau of Fisheries
Argentina
Memorial drive gains unique pledge in Welland Ontario
A heartfelt pledge comes from Fred Zalud a Weland Ontario hardware merchant who served as a submarine engineer in the German navy during the world war as supporters raise funds for the Welland Crowland War Memorial campaign.
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Welland-Crowland
Law May Be Changed On Married Women's Nationality
The Montreal Gazette reports from Ottawa that Canadian married women's nationality status remains under Imperial Conference review. Proposals aim to stop British women losing nationality by foreign marriage and to prevent alien wives from automatically gaining British nationality by marrying a British subject.
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Montreal Gazette
Ottawa
Dominion
House of Commons
London
Oldest and tallest trees noted in world and city building pace
The text lists the baldcypress in Mexico as at least six millennia old and California’s tallest tree at 325 feet, while Australia hosts the world’s tallest forests at 471 to 500 feet. It also notes New York City’s daily building turnover and Bath England’s lead pipe water flow from Roman times.
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Santa Maria del Tula
Mexico
California
Australia
Bath
England
Canadian Child Mental Hygiene Plan Draws American Support
Delegations from Laura Spelman Memorial Fund Julius Rosenwald and McCormack Funds and the University of Chicago met in Toronto with Dr W E Blatz of the University of Toronto to review his live subject approach to child mental hygiene. They praised his work which tracks pupils from a Toronto public school through high school college and into work life to build a long term data base for mind studies.
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W. B Ints
Canada
United States
Toronto
W. E. Batz
University of Toronto
Laura Spelman Memorial
Reunion Planned for MAC Ex-students in Regina
Ex students of Manitoba Agricultural College now in Saskatchewan plan a Regina reunion around the end of February during the Western Canada Livestock Union meetings. An executive including M. J. McPhail chair, Isabell Robson, Ruby Crealock, Cliff Dempsey and W. W. Thomson handles details. Many MAC graduates are expected to attend this annual event.
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Man'toba Agricultural College
Saskatchewan
Regina
Western Canada Livestock Union
M. J. McPhail
Isabell Robson
Ruby Crealock
Cliff
Dempsey
W. W. Thomson
M.A.C
M. J. McPhal
Department of Agriculture
T Milburn Co. Pills Promoted in Canadian Ad
The note urges those in a similar condition to give H. N. Pills a fair trial. Price per box is available at all druggists and dealers or mailed direct on receipt of price by The T. Milburn Co. Limited Toronto Ont.
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Ste
T. Milburn Co. Limited
Toronto
Saskatoon Plans New Technical School At Spa dina Crescent
The Saskatoon high school board approves a technical school costing about 500000 dollars to be built on Spa dina Crescent. Land west of the Armories will be bought for about 66000 dollars. The project will be funded by city province and federal governments with 250000 from the city and 125000 from each other level. Persian Balm promotes daintiness charm and beauty with a cooling skin effect and fragrance.
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Saskatoon
Spadina Crescent
A Good Reason to Share Chicken With Guests
A mother jokes about Bobby eating more chicken when visitors arrive. The family ponders why he eats so much. Bobby answers with a blunt line that reveals the humor of the moment.
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Bobby
Minard's for the Ideal Rubdown
Minard's review highlights a spa or massage venue claiming ideal rubdown services. The item notes appeal to patrons seeking relaxation, with potential emphasis on affordability and accessibility for workers, though details are limited and fragmentary.
Additions To Canadian Navy Strength To Be Increased By Two Destroyers
Royal Canadian Navy to add two destroyers Saguenay and Skeena, delivery in 1931, with armament. Fiscal year ending March 1929 shows expenses of 1,836,487.45 and total navy strength of 94 officers and men. Royal Canadian Navy Volunteer Reserve at year end lists 62 officers and 75 members.
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Royal Canadian Navy
Royal Canadianavy
Department of National Defence
Royal Cidian Navy Volunteer Reserve
Asthma Remedy Promises Quick Relief by Ke roge
The advertisement touts Dr J D Ke roge's asthma remedy as a cure that drives asthma away by its smoke or vapor. It claims to eradicate the cause and offers positive, relief giving succor derived from long study and experimentation.
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J. D. Keroge
Publi
Story of writing through ancient alphabets traced
The history of writing can be traced from Egyptian hieroglyphics through the Roman Greek and Phoenician alphabets, highlighting a long lineage of script evolution.
Thacker Lifts Hat Departing Vanity Fair House
Thacker passed the house where he wrote Vanity Fair and lifted his hat each time. The gesture marks a notable habit tied to the author’s long residence and literary work.
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Thacker
Vanity Fair
Deaf Hear Again Through New Aid
An article notes advances in assistance for deaf readers with a new aid device. It highlights the potential for improved hearing, mentions ongoing trials, and discusses expected benefits for users in daily life and communication.
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New
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