Restoration Of Fertility Of Prairie Soils By Moisture Conservation
Discussion of restoring moisture reserves and soil fertility across the prairie provinces through large scale cooperative basin plans. Cites Manitoba Lake Manitoba dam project as proof of feasibility, urging enduring efforts to impound moisture, build water tables, and adopt soil conservation methods for long term agricultural resilience.
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W. L. McTavish
Winnipeg Tribune
Regina Board of Trade
Manitoba
Lake Manitoba
Lake Winnipeg
Portage Pisina
Portage Plains
Portage Plain
Prairie Provinces
McTavish
Dama
Population Figures Show Prairie Provinces Growth In Five Years
Census figures reveal Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta total 2,414,891 up from 2,353,529. City totals include Winnipeg 215,814 Regina 53,354 Calgary 83,407 Edmonton 85,774 Saskatoon 41, etc. Astronomers report a new star near Aquarius about 42 trillion miles away 12 to 14 stars brightness, 25 000 to 30,000 times fainter than the sun. A pyramid at Waterloo offers a higher battlefield view and new enamel in Japan resists high temperatures.
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Prairie Provinces
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Brandon
Calgary
Edmonton
Lethbridge
Moose
Prince Albert
Regina
St. Boniface
Saskatoon
Winnipeg
Willen J. Luyten
University of Minnesota
Department of Astronmy
Aquarius
Luyten
Britain Uses Navy to Promote Peace in a World Watching
The Montreal Star comments that Britain is not seeking war but ensuring peace by openly showcasing naval power. Ministers no longer rely on appeals like Genevan resolutions and seek to deter potential aggressors rather than find allies to die for.
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Great Britain
Europe
Montreal Star
Kruschen Relieves Debilitating Lumbago After Bed Rest
A reader recounts severe lumbago pain that confined him to bed until Kruschen provided relief. After starting the remedy he soon felt improvement, then full recovery with no recurrence. Kruschen is described as a mineral blend that stimulates liver and kidney activity to cleanse the bloodstream.
Blind actors stage opera in Sheffield tribute to courage
In Spite Of Handicap an opera by A Varley, written by a blind Sheffielder, was performed by blind men and women at Sharrow Grange Hall. The Stowaway showcased brave effort with actors moving with assurance, proving handicaps can be overcome by courage.
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Ico
Sheffield
A. Varley
Sharrow
Grange Hall
Shofield
England
Oper
Harmon Trophy Winners Highlight Batten And Hughes
Jean Batten of New Zealand and Howard Hughes were awarded the Harmon international trophies for 1936 as outstanding aviators. The International League of Aviators, led by Colonel Clifford Harmon of New York, presented the honors. Hughes had set a nonstop transcontinental speed record on January 14, 1936, later breaking it on January 19, 1937 with a Los Angeles to Newark flight in seven hours 28 minutes 25 seconds. The England to New Zealand record flight was completed in 11 days 57 minutes.
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Batten
Howard Hughe
Harmon
Jean Batten
New Zealand
England
Howard Hughes
Harmon International
International League of Aviators
Clifford B. Harmon
New York
Hughes
Los Angeles
Newark
Chelsea Buns Quick Method From Mildred Mae MacKenzie
A readable recipe for Chelsea buns with ingredients such as sugar salt milk yeast flour raisins and cinnamon. It outlines scalding milk dissolving yeast mixing in flour and sugar letting r rise rolling slicing and baking in a hot oven with total time about four hours. Copyright noted to Mildred Mae MacKenzie.
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Chelsea Buns
Mildred Mae MacKenzie
Baked Apple Pudding Card Style Recipe
A historical recipe for baked apple pudding uses tart apples water cinnamon brown sugar Benson's corn starch and butter. Apples are pared cored and sliced in a greased dish then baked at 350 degrees for an hour with the crumbly sugar starch butter topping. Serve warm with cream and ensure precise measurements to avoid a doughy texture.
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Eason
Fans Restore Order With National Anthem At Wembley Hockey Match
In a Canada England game at Wembley 11,000 spectators watched as a 15 minute halt over a clash led to a rally of protest on the ice. The crowd stood for God Save the King as the anthem played and normal play resumed once calm returned.
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Old England
Canada
England
Wembley
Phillips Milk of Magnesia ad asks doctors about use
Oddly phrased promotional copy urges readers to consult doctors before giving Phillips Milk of Magnesia to children. It notes the product’s safety label and availability in tablet form, emphasizing Phillips as the trusted brand for this remedy over decades.
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Waterloo
Venus
Earth
Japan
P.S
Ogden
Kruschen
Phillips
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