Canada must invest in science to unlock vast natural wealth
Canada sits on immense natural resources from forests to minerals and grain. The nation must expand scientific research and funding to develop at home, create refined industries, and gain greater wealth. Ottawa and provincial bodies already fund labs, yielding results like new resistant wheat and magnesite market recovery, signaling a path forward.
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Canada
Andorth
International Boundary Line
Pole
West
Ontario
Dominion
National Research Council
Ottawa
Austria
Quebec
California
United States
Saskatchewan
Worcester
University of Saskatchewan
Western Canada
Bui
SCO
Ee Ees
Normal Period Of Married Life: Couple May Expect 27.3 Years
Statisticians report that a 33 year old man and 30 year old woman may expect to live together 27.3 years before death in normal life, excluding divorce. A woman's life expectancy at 30 is 8.3 years and a man at 35 is 33.4 years, giving a typical couple a total of 53.6 years.
Mortality Timing In Inference Of Husbands And Wives
The text asserts probabilities for survival in relation to a 27.3 year average. It states that in 7 percent of cases both will be dead before the time, in 15.6 percent the wife will have died, and in 23.6 percent the husband will have died.
Tampa pilot Agnes Mills eyes solo trans Atlantic flight
Miss Agnes Mills a 23 year old known as a stunt flyer plans a non op solo trans Atlantic flight She would be the first woman to span the Atlantic solo and says she will fly alone Her Tampa home marks her as Florida’s first woman pilot Clarence Chamberlain who flew to Germany from Roosevelt Field discussed her plans Mills is described as a fearless aviator despite an odd closing line about a weasel and bricks.
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Agnes Mills
South
Miss Mills
Atlantic
Tampa
Florida
Clarence Chamberlain
Roosevelt Field
Germany
Western Canada Fisheries Open as Hudson Bay Railway Links North
Opening of the Hudson Bay Railway next year will unlock vast northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan areas for commercial fishing. Adjacent lakes and waterways will support extensive operations and millions of pounds of whitefish sturgeon trout pickerel and tuladt are shipped to Chicago New York and Canadian markets.
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Hudson Bay
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Canada
Chicago
New York
Pink Pills Restor e Strength for Anemia in Women
Recommends Dr Williams Pink Pills as a tonic to cure anemia and restore vitality in women. Describes benefits: red blood, brighter appearance, increased appetite, steadier nerves, and renewed energy. Includes testimonial from Miss C J Martin of Kitchener Ontario who improved after six boxes bought from a pharmacist or by mail from Brockville Ontario.
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Willams
C.J. Martin
Kitchener
Ont
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Opera costumes auctioned in London raise bids high
Auctioneers sold ten thousand costumes and大量 scenery from the British National Opera Company. Highlights included Caruso worn outfits and the coronation gown from The Virgin Queen worn by Lady Diana Cooper. The gown carried a $300 reserve after costing $100 to make. Asthma remedy letters claim help for long standing cases.
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British National Opera Company
London
England
Caruso
Diana Cooper
Stewed Celery Recipe Directions and Steps
Stewed celery involves washing white stalks to remove sand, cutting into three inch pieces, boiling briefly, then simmering for twenty minutes with butter or chicken fat sugar pepper and beef broth. Finish with flour and cream to thicken and serve.
Ferman Mama Balm Promises Skin Beauty and Comfort
Reader notes hail Ferman Mama as a universal skin aid for mothers children and fathers. The persian balm is praised to cool caress and beautify complexions claiming benefits across uses from hair fixative to shaving lotion and motherhood. Easter message hints at a humorous note about a rattling good van.
Pillow that Prevents Snoring Promises Quiet Nights
The Hamilton Spectator notes a German inventor claims a pillow stops snoring. The piece playfully questions reception, noting wives may welcome the gift while men deny snoring and speculates on broader use for quiet nights and peaceful households.
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Hamilton Spectator
Trapper Survives Grizzly Attack Aided by Dog
Hana Iverson trapper from Indian Point Creek Barkerville B C narrowly escapes a massive grizzly after the bear charged as he returned for a moose carcass. Iverson’s police dog kept the bear at bay until a jammed rifle could be readied and the animal killed. The incident follows his prior moose kill and ends with a cautionary rural medicine ad.
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Barkerville
Hana Iverson
Indian Point Creek
B.C
Iverson
Navigation At Churchill Port Seen Safe Into November
J A Beauchemin heads hydrographic survey stating vessels will face little shore ice in Churchill until late November and no ice bound danger before then. He contradicts a prior report of Acadia being ice bound and says the 30 hour ice position was deliberate for study. Traffic on the Hudson Bay route is expected to grow as conditions improve and grain traffic expands.
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Churchill
J. A. Beauchemin
Fort Churchill Harter
Hudson Bay
Hudson Strait
Fon
Acadia
Tce
Great Lakes
Montreal
Trafic
Royal brothers share a passion for aviation
The Prince of Wales and his brothers are noted for their keen interest in flight. The Duke of York serves as group captain in the Royal Air Force and acts as aide to the King. The Duke of Gloucester recently flew, and Prince George has crossed the Channel twice incognito with Imperial Airways. The King may travel later, contingent on Queen’s presence and flight safety.
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Ace
Prince of Wales
Duke of York
Royal Air Force
Daily Express
London
England
Duke of Gloucester
Prince George
Imperial Airways
Saskatchewan Herefords win grand at Moose Jaw show
Saskatchewan bred Herefords raised on Robert Cruikshank's Moose Jaw ranch captured the grand championship at the Saskatchewan Annual Feeder Show in Moose Jaw. The piece notes diverse facts about spiders in New Guinea, sickly children linked to worms, and claims Mother Graves Worm Exterminator offers relief, while asserting Canadian farmers recognize birds' value to agriculture.
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Saskatchewan
Robert Cruikshank
Moose Jaw
Prospecting Activity Soars in Western Districts
The Pas mining district tallied 7935 mineral claims in 1928, Cold Lake district 1400, and Winnipeg district 2118. Overall over 20000 mineral claims are currently recorded in Manitoba and northern Saskatchewan, reflecting a large prospecting effort in the region.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Pas
Cold Lake
Winnipeg
Pains Around Heart Cause Fainting Spells Reported
Mrs. James Vanaistine Koroch, a resident, describes heart pains and fainting spells where she would fall, needing assistance to bed. She mentions using several boxes of remedies.
Thrillers top Japan sales as detectives captivate readers
In Japan readers favor detective thrillers over romance and fiction with sales reaching hundreds of thousands of volumes. Translators of crime and police fiction reportedly profit from the popularity of this gritty genre.
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Japan
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Toronto
Waspirin
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