Cross-Border Hunters Warn Against Slaughter and Waste
American and Canadian officials urge restraint in prairie province hunting as open season is underway. They warn that indiscriminate slaughter by a few could deplete ducks and upland games, jeopardizing sport and wartime economic goodwill. Recommendations stress adherence to game laws and mutual respect between nations.
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Canada
South
Prairie Provinces
Hie
Prairies
United States
The Heaviest Load of a Man in a Grudge
A compact remark notes that bearing a grudge or grouch weighs heavily on a man, implying emotional burden and caution about lingering resentments in daily life.
New Rail Signal Box Replaces Eight Formerly Used in English Railway Network
A landmark World’s largest signalling installation at York Station consolidates eight former signal boxes into one central box. The relay interlocking system provides automatic prevention of conflicting moves, with compact track diagram panels showing track occupancy, signals, and routes. The control panel manages 800 routes, 270 points, 300 signals, 43 indicators, and 1,200 daily train movements.
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York Station
LNER
England
Registration Of Women Representatives In Canada War Effort
Women from Canadian organizations met in Toronto and heard voluntary registration of Canadian women has nearly completed. About 250000 women registered since war began, many with special qualifications. Senator Iva Fallis, national chair, said Prime Minister Mackenzie King praised the effort and pledged full use of registrants. Miss Margaret Hyndman, Toronto director, noted enthusiasm across Canada.
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Toronto
Iva Fallis
Mackenzie King
Margaret Hyndman
Canada
Canada United States cattle quota set for fourth quarter
The Dominion Department of Agriculture announced under the Canada United States trade agreement that up to 51,720 head of Canadian cattle weighing 700 pounds or more may enter the United States in the fourth quarter. The total limit for the year is 198,950 head at a reduced rate of 14.3 cents per pound, with prior quarters needing to stay under the quarterly cap to permit the reduced rate in the final quarter.
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Canada
Dominion Departme
Department
United States
No Two For Victory Says Mussolini View
A Brandon Sun note argues that world change comes from single victors not coalitions and questions Mussolini’s reading of Hitler's Mein Kampf. It discusses the danger of shared triumph and the likelihood Mussolini would gain little if Hitler won.
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Hitler
Mussolini
Jan
Brandon Sun
Selected Recipes Thrift Plum Pudding And Cookies
A thrift collection features plum pudding with raisins citron eggs milk suet butter spices baking powder and boiling steam two hours served with hard sauce or whipped cream plus Corn Flake cookies made from shortening sugar flour baking powder salt water and egg brushed with yolk sugar or nut meats baked ten minutes yields about five dozen cookies. The note closes with Canada cod liver oil consumption at 460000 gallons annually.
Air hygiene foundation warns germs travel fast in sneezes
Pittsburg air hygiene foundation reports sneeze propelled droplets racing through air at over 100 miles per hour. A sneeze can spray thousands of droplets traveling up to 12 feet, with speeds as high as 150 feet per second, spreading common cold germs.
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Air Hygiene Foundation
Pittsburg
Foundation
Japanese officer taunts Germany with invasion claim
A Japanese army officer warns that Germany will have no success if it invades Great Britain. He adds that Japan has long been invading China, framing wartime propaganda and posing a challenge to Axis plans.
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Great Britain
China
Prairie provinces show strong manufacturing growth
Ottawa figures reveal Manitoba Alberta and Saskatchewan together produce 279 million in manufacturing and employ 4 314 people with salaries totaling 49.551 million. Though the prairies are famed for agriculture Canada is developing a significant manufacturing base increasing economic diversification.
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Canada
Prairies
Ottawa
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Britain forms wartime scientific advisory board
Great Britain creates a scientific advisory board to bolster the war effort by enlisting eminent scientists. The committee, drawn from the Royal Society, includes Sir William Bragg as president and Lord Hankey as chairman, with a secretary from the cabinet secretariat.
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Great Britain
Royal Society
William Bragg
Lord Hankey
Duchy of Lancaster
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