National Park Plan for Manitoba Riding Mountains
Government proposes a national park in Manitoba covering 1,000,000 acres in the Riding Mountains. Also notes deaths in Manitoba. honors conferred on Salvation Army official Bramwell Booth. Kiwanis plaque for Canada-US friendship. Tokugawa’s grandson named minister in Canada. Germany’s gold shipments to New York totaling 30 million since March. J B Sackville named president of Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists. and farm remedy Dr Thomas' Electric Oil advertised for livestock and family use.
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Manitoba
Riding Mountains
John McDougall
Lockport
Man
Bramwell Booth
Salvation ‘Army
Order of Companion of Honor
Kiwanis International
Canada
United States
Tyomasa Tokugawa
London
Germany
New York
Hamburg
Berlin
J. B. Sackville
University of Alberta
Edmonton
Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists
Winnipeg
Thomas
Manitoba highways start on Trans-Canada eastward
The legislature approved a 200,000 start on the Manitoba section of the Trans-Canada Highway eastward to the Ontario boundary. When completed the project is expected to cost about 1,850,000, with the spending announced as a supplementary estimate.
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Manitoba
Ontario
Paint Preparation Sparks Demand for Clean Wood Surfaces
The guide stresses thorough dusting and priming before applying the finish. Emphasizes groundwork on woodwork furniture and automobiles to ensure quality results. Notes dusting as indispensable to proper workmanship and highlights dust control as crucial to final appearance.
The Early Ministry of Jeremiah and Explanations
Jeremiah in Anathoth receives his divine call in Josiah’s thirteenth year around 626 B.C. He hesitates, compares his reluctance to Moses and Gideon, then answers God’s command with a pledge to speak. The lesson blends prophecy with practical notes on painting and finishing, concluding with Jehovah’s assurance and Jeremiah’s responsive mouth touched by God.
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Jeremiah
Hilkiah
Anathoth
Jerusalem
Manaseeh
Josiah
God
Jesoiah
Moses
Gideon
Isaiah
Hamlet
Christ
Hugh Black
Jehovah
Tacky Pressure Technique Described in Text
A brief excerpt discusses applying pressure on a surface or area with fingers or the hand. It notes that the second method may be safely used under firm pressure and describes a tactile, technique oriented approach without broader context.
London rats plague sparks official action against feeding
A woman styled as a Pied Piper has attracted rats to a London quarter by feeding them daily. Neighbors protest as authorities plan to smoke out the vermin while noting no law prevents residents from feeding animals or vermin on their property.
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London
Tangled Titles and a Private Quarrel Joke
A humorous exchange unfolds on a street as a boy offers to carry coins and a man refuses. A passerby asks about an Army Post case verdict, and Fletcher asks about jury outcomes. Barker notes the jury disagreed on titles, leading to the quip about a private quarrel.
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Fletcher
Barker
Repainting Wooden Buildings Techniques and cautions
The article advises repainting before the old coat deteriorates, using one coat if the current finish is in good condition, or two to three coats if the old layer is blistered or peeling. It recommends removing a failing coat completely, with burning as the best method, then sanding and applying two new coats, adjusting the first coat with linseed oil or turpentine depending on porosity, and following procedures used for new wooden buildings.
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Ign Gleas
Scce
Trent
Staining Shingle Roofs Practical Guide
Practical steps for staining and painting shingles. Ensure shingles are dry and clean before work. Dip in bulk, wipe with burlap, drain in a drip trough, and stain two thirds of each shingle. Use paint for aged shingles, prime ends, and apply finishing coat directly from the can.
Upkeep figures for London and North Eastern Railway maintenance
The London and North Eastern Railway maintains extensive infrastructure with half a million cubic yards of ballast, 150 miles of fencing, 55,000 tons of rails, and over a million sleepers laid annually. London employs more than 20,000 bobbies in its police force.
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London and North Eastern Railway
Floor Coverings and Room Harmony in Interior Design
The article discusses floor coverings, favoring linoleum for its resilience and warmth, and advises on rug patterns. It stresses that bold or large patterns can make rooms seem smaller, while coordinating with plain hangings or upholstery maintains harmony. Figures balance with plains to avoid restlessness and clutter.
Laying and Preserving Linoleum Methods
Laying lino over felt paper prevents bulging and edge cracks and allows removal without damage. Waxing keeps floors immaculate, while damp cloth cleans and steel wool removes stubborn soil. Varnish brightens printed linoleum and preserves the pattern.
Banana varieties listed from around the world
The article notes many banana varieties beyond common sight. It cites the Philippine Islands with fifty seven, Malay with thirteen, Spain with ten, and Burma with eight varieties among others in a global catalog.
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Philippine Islands
Spain
Burma
Australia Supplies One Fifth Of World Wool
Australia furnishes about twenty percent of the globe's wool supply, tying to a dominant role in the international textile market. The nation's wool industry anchors export revenue and supports rural communities across Queensland New South Wales and Victoria.
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Australia
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