Europe eyes wheat market as war reserves rise
US agriculture officials warn unsettled European politics may widen markets for surplus American wheat next year. Britain and the Netherlands move to build reserve stocks, with others considering similar steps. European imports could reach about 450 million bushels, up 50 million from last year, while Canada and Argentina may add 125 million bushels.
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Great Britain
Netherlands
America
Canada
Argentina
Trees to the Rescue in Prairie Farm Shelter Belt Push
Amid drought relief, calls grow for a coordinated tree planting program across prairie areas. Officials note tree belts aid farm economics, with the Forestry Association citing homespun success like Piapot farmers growing most needs inside sheltered walls of trees. The piece urges soil prep for next year’s plantings, stressing shelter belts as vital for year‑round food supply when moisture returns.
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Canadaan Forestry ‘Ssociation
Saskatchewan
Piapot
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Forestry Association
Dominion Forestry Farm
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South Africa May Charge Commercial Travellers for Road Use
South Africa considers forcing commercial travellers to pay tolls or road-use fees. Proposals seek to recover infrastructure costs from freight operators and visiting business professionals. Government officials argue mileage-based charges could fund maintenance while critics warn of higher operating costs.
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South Africa
Great Western Railroad gifts 22000 puzzles to workers
The Great Western Railway distributed 22000 jigsaw puzzles to its employees to teach careful handling of freight shipments. The reading shows a teary boy inspecting a broken toy from a damaged packing case, illustrating the consequences of mishandling. The article notes an odd line about men marrying at an average age of 2263.
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North Canada must be developed to hold it for white man
W D Albright, at Beaverlodge Alberta, urged the American Association for the Advancement of Science to back Canada’s northern development. He argued Russia style expansion requires the white race to harness the north, warning the United States will follow Canada’s progress with interest, and questioned Asia’s role in the North American balance of power.
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W. D. Albright
Dominion Experimental Farm
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American Association For the ‘Advancement of Science
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Dominion
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Cherries in Jell O Cream Tartlets
Readable steps describe a dessert with fresh sour cherries pitted and layered in tart shells. A Cherry Jell O mixture thickens and folds into whipped cream then fills shells. Final assembly uses a whipped cream or custard filling with layered Jell O and cherries for serving.
Raspberry Salad Ring Mold Recipe Note
Dissolve Lemon Jell-O in hot water then chill until slightly thickened Fold in cantaloupe or honeydew melon balls and fresh raspberries Turn into a ring mold and chill until firm Un mold and serve Makes a light fruit dessert with citrus jelly and berry melon mix
Evening life as complete life in a balanced view
A reflection on life stages urging that old age holds value alongside youth and maturity. It argues against shutting out evening’s tranquility by chasing only morning radiance and noon brightness, likening it to drawing curtains and turning on lights to block dusk.
Chiang Kai-Shek’s Daughter Misses Reunion In War Year
Mme Chiang Kai-Shek, a Soong family member and Wellesley graduate, could not attend the June reunion of classmates at Lake Wuhan due to China’s war. She sent silver spoons and a message linking humor to national struggle, reflecting new China’s patriotism and resilience as noted by the Detroit Free Press.
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Mme
Chiang Kai-Shek
Soong
Wellesley College
Chiang
Lake Wuhan
China
Mme. Chiang
Detroit Free Press
Full operation delay holds Trans-Canada Air Lines
Hon. C. D. Howe told the House of Commons that equipment delays have postponed full operation of Trans-Canada Air Lines. He said he hopes passenger, mail and express service between Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal will be fully running by September 1.
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C. D. Howe
House of Commons
Vancouver
Toronto
Montreal
How The Language Grows Ids Coined By Inventors
A Nature excerpt traces how words for communication tech formed. Televisor coined by J L Baird in 1925, later unregistered to allow free use. Telegraph from Chappe 1792, telephone from Sudre 1828, Reis 1861, Bell 1876.
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J. L. Baird
United States
Baird Television, Ltd
Telehone
Chappe
France
Sudre
Philipp Reis
Alexander Graham Bell
Canadians Reflect on Westminster's Shadowed Hall
In a small room near Westminster Abbey once tied to the British North America Act draft, Fame Han and fellow Canadians discussed their nation's constitution amid a setting turned billiard parlor, recalling the long path to this moment and the room's quiet historic weight.
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Dominion Way
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