World's Grain Show at Regina Promises National Impact
The 1930s World Grain Exhibition and Conference at Regina aims to showcase agriculture as Canada's leading industry. With 27 countries seeking space, a prize pool over 200000 dollars, and tours plus technical conferences, the event seeks to boost seed quality, reveal Canada’s production strength, and promote international cooperation.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics of
Ottawa
Regina
Wen
Toronto Scientist Leaves for England to Settle in Surrey
Professor John Cunningham Mc Lennan of the University of Toronto physics department will leave the university and make his home in Surrey England. He has served as scientific adviser to the British Admiralty. The item notes a pipeless organ converting electricity to music and contemplates devices turning radio music into usable electricity.
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Professer
Toronto University
England
John Cunningham McLennan
University of Toronto
Surrey
Britiah Admiralty
Alberta coal to share relief coal orders from Saskatchewan
Alberta domestic coal operators will receive a proportionate share of relief coal orders from Saskatchewan. Alberta mines will supply one ton in four for eastern Saskatchewan and are expected to receive practically all western orders. Total orders are believed to reach 250 000 tons. A little boy defined friendship as someone who knows us and still likes us.
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Saskatchewan
Alerta
C. G. Durham
Alberta Domestic Coal Opertors’ Association
Alberta
Westen
Cut in British Dole Affects Wide Range of Unemployed
A 10 percent cut in unemployment benefits in Britain, under the national economy bill, will impact unemployed men and women from ages 16 to 65. Employed workers and employers must increase weekly contributions to the dole fund. Youths 18 previously received 4.25 weekly, with scale reductions for younger ages. unemployed women 16 and over receive 1.25 weekly, rising to 3.75 by age 21. Benefits for dependents and children remain unaffected.
Green Imported Dress Re-dyed with Diamond Dyes
Mrs RF of Quebec recounts restoring a faded green imported dress. After a friend recommended Diamond Dyes, she dyed the garment and found the process easy and even, with no spotting or running. She notes the dye produced a vibrant result costing about 15 cents per package.
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Quebec
Wrigley Company expands wheat purchase plan in Canada
William Wrigley Jr announces continued purchase of Canadian wheat funded by gum-receipt proceeds. Indirect benefits offset initial commodities losses, with potential eventual profit. Also offers medical ad for Kellogg's Remedy claiming relief from asthma and urging trial through local dealers.
Emergency Hen Shortage Signals Market Strain
A Department of Agriculture report notes an unprecedented movement of laying hens from farm to market and warns of a probable shortage if this traffic persists. The survey highlights that despite the record volume, receipts are still moving quickly into consumptive channels.
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Department of Agriculture
The Oil For the Farmer Bottle at Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
A farmer's household product promises relief for people pains cold and croap with directions for sick cattle. It claims one bottle in the house prevents many doctor journeys and supports family health on the farm.
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Thomas
Alcohol in the brain and liver of all humans says expert
New York toxicologist Dr Alexander O Gettler tells United Press that alcohol is a normal component in the brain and liver of every person and even in animals. He cites a method of distillation showing alcohol in a man who never drank Aquar. He notes asbestos is used in protective garments and instruments.
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Alexander O. Gettler
New York
United Press
Dr. Gettler
Fishermen Helped By Science On Board British Trawler
Britain fitted a small laboratory on the trawler City of Edinburgh to extend fish freshness to 10 or 12 days at sea. Scientists aboard share the dangers of the North Sea fleets as they test methods to keep fish fresh without altering current ice storage, aiding fishermen and Empire fleets alike.
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Aberdeen
City of
Edinburgh
Pocketbook rolls from Betty Barclay recipe
Recipe summary for week includes 2 cups special cake flour 3 teaspoons baking powder 44 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon shortening 4% cup milk. Mix sift bake roll dough, knead 2 to 3 minutes, roll inch thick cut 2 inch rounds fold press edges, rise 20 minutes, bake 425F 10 minutes baste with melted butter, finish baking. Yields 16 small or 9 large rolls.
Persian Balm and Saskatchewan Dairy Notes
Spicy cucumber pickle recipe details cucumbers sugar vinegar salt cloves allspice cinnamon bark white mustard seed and cutting method. Saskatchewan dairy industry reports July butter production 2,805,316 pounds and seven month total 11,437,871 pounds up from 1930. Trade of onions potatoes and tomatoes to England from Spain France Channel Islands valued at £10,000,000 last year.
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Saskatchewan
England
Spain
France
Channel Islands
Relief scammer prosecuted in Hamilton city relief case
A man previously receiving city relief and paying monthly on a $291 radio purchase was found to have worked since June 30 and earned about $60. He had received $19 in cash, groceries, a half ton of coal and ten pairs of shoes. He was fined $40 and ordered to return the $19 cash. The Calgary Herald praised the prosecution as a curb on deception in relief programs.
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Recenuy
Exy
Hamilton & Man
Hamilton
Calgary Herald
Final Stage of the Low Mood Declared Near
The Times notes that Canada faces a hard winter but a turning point is near. E W Beatty, president of Canadian Pacific Railway, speaking in Fredericton NB, says the coming winter may be the final stage of three years of low mood. He argues inside knowledge supports optimism that trade and business will improve and regain normal conditions.
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Canada
E. W. Beatty
Canadian Pacific Railway
Fredericton
Toronto ‘Mail and Empire
Six American Magazines To Be Printed In Canada
Mc Fadden Publications will print six American magazines in Canada for readers in the Dominion, about 200 000, at current prices. The firm has a Dominion charter and plans a nationwide advertising push to promote the publications and the printing industry here.
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Canada
McFadden Publications
Dominion
The
Wind Instrument Promises Ultra Quick Wind Drop Readout
An invention claims a wind measuring device so sensitive it can record a wind pressure change from eighty-five miles per hour to zero in one hundred twentieth of a second, promising rapid, precise wind data for meteorology and research.
Begging Hardship and Ice Age Humans Mentioned
A columnist argues that begging is not an easy living and challenges skeptics to try it. The piece cites Nevada excavations showing humans existed on the northern continent before the Ice Age.
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Nevada
Excessive Highway Building Warned by British Engineer
Sir Alexander Gibb told the Empire Club of Toronto that Canada’s highway subsidies are risky. He warned that highway trucking is the costliest transport form aside from air, and overspending will leave future generations to repay. He urged highways only as pioneer routes opening new regions, not duplicating other transport modes. He stressed urgent transport issues shaping Canada’s development.
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Alexander Gibb
Canada
Empire Club of
Toronto
Placed on Farms Reduces Unemployed in Canada
The unemployed are reduced by 15,000 as men are placed on farms in Canada under plans by Minister Wesley A. Gordon. The soldiers settlement board works with Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railways. To date 3,749 families and 10,609 single men have been placed nationwide, with Ontario placing 800 families and 2,000 singles and Quebec 450 families and 300 singles.
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Canada
Atomic Hydrogen Demonstration At GE Sparks Heat Debate
The opening session of the American Physical Society witnessed a grand scale demonstration of atomic hydrogen flames at General Electric. Scientists in goggles and asbestos gear watched workers manipulate the intense flame to forge airtight metal joints, showcasing the method as the hottest yet most effective welding technique.
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American Physeat Society
General Electric Company
Famous Canning jewel given to Victoria and Albert Museum
The famous Canning jewel dating from the 16th century was presented to the Victoria and Albert Museum by an anonymous American friend. It reportedly once belonged to the Mogul era and was linked to a transfer from the Grand Duke of Tuscany to a Mogul emperor.
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Earl of Harewood
Sotheby’s
Victoria and Albert Museum
Tuscany
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