Markets For Western Products
The history of marketing western Canadian grain traces crowding changes from elevator combines to Canada Grain Act reforms. It covers rail bottlenecks, government elevators, farmers' pools, and the postwar Wheat Board era, ending with a shift toward compulsory pooling amid storage shortages and evolving export markets.
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Canada
Saskatchewan
United Gran Growers
Canada Grain Act
Europe
Wheat Board
West
Ewan
United
Onsy
Wade
Ancient flavors mingle in old orange industry tale
Fragments note ancient use of whipped cream with oranges and dessert foods, mentioning Romans and Chinese practices. The text hints at trade marking and large orange industry involvement in desserts.
London Faces Worst Drought In Seventy One Years
London records show the driest period in 71 years with 32 days of little rainfall. The Lea River supplying eastern and northeastern suburbs is dropping. Garden watering via hoses and outside taps was halted months ago and the water board will cut the next payment by half.
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London
Lea
Water ¢ Board
Pages From Canada's Story Captivates Western Pupils
Helen Park's Pages from a variaas story aims to aid eleven year old students in Western schools by presenting Canada's history through vivid narratives and character sketches. The work emphasizes essential events, avoids dull chronology, and uses period snapshots with strong illustrations to inspire patriotism and deeper study.
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Canada
Variaas
Helen Park
Atlee Park
Rousseau
Robinson Crucsoe
Park
Dr Williams Pink Pills Aid St Vitus Dance in Ontario Case
A testimonial from Mrs Williams Stead of Wiarton Ontario claims Dr Williams Pink Pills cured her nine year old daughter’s St Vitus Dance after other doctors failed. The note describes illness progression from whooping cough to weakness and trembly limbs, with improvement and full recovery after six boxes. Pills were obtained via mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Vitus Lance
Williams
Port McNicol
Schol
Brandon Buckley Appointed Agrostologist at Dominion Farm
Dr. G H Buckley is named agrostologist at the Dominion Experimental Farm Brandon. Born in Halifax he earned a B S from Alberta in 1920 and will lead corn breeding trials started in 1925 to develop cold resistant early maturing varieties for fodder and silage.
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F. Buckley
Dominion
Mnard's Linkment for Neuritis Use of Combines More
Combines and reaper thresher units have operated in the Branson district this year despite short grain yields. Eighteen years were needed to build the large gates of Henry VIII Chapel in Westminster Abbey.
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Westminster Abbey
Delegation Sails for Japan for Pacific Relations Conference
A British delegation led by Lord Hailsham sailed for Japan on October 3 to attend a preliminary conference for the Institute of Pacific Relations in Kyoto. Lora Hall sham noted that the exact thief subject for discussion would emerge only after initial talks. The party visited Ottawa and Vancouver before departing.
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Tokyo
Institute of Pacific Relations
Kyoto
Japan
Lora Hallsham
Ottawa
Lord Hailsham
Ady Willingdon
Vancouver
Dr. Fowler's Extract touted for quick relief
Milford Ontario reader Roy Lighthall reports severe stomach pains cramps and diarrhoea. After taking half a bottle of Dr. Fowler's Extract he says symptoms eased quickly and his brother had a similar experience. The medicine sold by The T Milburn Co. Toronto Ontario for 5 cents a bottle.
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Roy Lighthall
Milford
Ont
Woman Aviator Callahan Fatally Crashes Near Abilene
Miss Callahan, an armless pilot who used a special control stick, was killed when the licensed plane she was piloting crashed in a cotton field near Abilene Texas. The report notes her adaptation allowed control with artificial limbs. The rest of the clipping features an asthma remedy advertisement promising quick relief.
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Allahan
Abilene
Texas
Miss Callahan
Wonderful Machine Turns Music Into Light at Steinway Hall
The article describes a device by William Baird White and C. Anderson that photographs musical tones as light patterns on a ribbon. The Osiso calibrates harmony and detects instrument imperfections, with patterns unique to each sound. A second piece notes a 20,000 horsepower find in Alaska's Tongass National Forest.
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Steinway Hall
New York
William Baird White
American Steel & Wire Co
C. Anderson
Westinghouse Electric & Engineering Co
White
Tongass National Forest
Alaska
Also Mentioned on This Page
Indies
Phillips
Boyce
Eny Drugstore
ST. Vitus
Brandon
England
William Rufus
William II
William the Conqueror
Edward VI
Mnard
Tam-Buk
U. Ue
Minard
J. D. Kellogg
China
Mother Graves
Ui Dealers
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