Vigilance on Firearm Safety for Autumn Hunting Season
A safety-minded op ed warns that accidents rise with hunting season. It urges careful handling of rifles shotguns and revolvers and stresses safe muzzle control unloading cartridges and never aiming at people or animals unless about to shoot. It cites K Howard of the Canadian National Railways on building safe gun habits to prevent tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. Howard
Fish and Game Department
Canadian National Railways
Mr. Howard
Carsless c Hess
Arica Drought Prompts Green Lawn Spray Plan
A drought ridden Arica district in Chile has had only three measurable showers in 15 years. Government chemists propose a harmless inexpensive spray to dye lawn grass green to blend with weeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arica
Chile
Thrills As RCAF Pilot Captures Paper Under Fire
Observers at Bonton watched a Royal Canadian Air Force plane in a war manoeuvre. The craft dove toward posts, skimmed trees, and finally snagged a hanging paper with a steel hook as wind shrieked through the rigging, narrowly avoiding disaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonton
Royal Canadian Air Force
Canadian actor Raymond Massey to play Lincoln on New York stage
The Daily News questions a Canadian or British nationality for the American role of Abraham Lincoln in Robert E. Sherwood's play opening the theatre season. It praises Massey's looks and acting but fears the nationality angle will hinder audience acceptance and unity with the character.
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Abraham Lincoln
New York
Daily News
the News
Wus
Raymond Massey
Toronto
Robert E. Sherwood
Ilinois
Sherwood
Massey
Lincoln
Englshman
Lincon
First Gold Brick Induction Poured at Yellowstone Mine
Dr Charla Camsell deputy Minister of Mines and Resources announced the first gold brick pour at the Yellowstone mine of the Northwest Territories. G Hanson assistant chief geologist and Dr Camsell arrived in Edmonton after a northern mining tour. The brick weighed 72 percent pounds and marked the start of actual production.
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Yellowstone
Northwest Territories
Charla Camsell
Dr. Camsell
G. Hanson
Federal Geological Survey Department
Edmonton
Canadian Airways
Con. Farrel
Camsell
Night blind drivers warned by Dr Forget at Ottawa
Dr Ulysses Forget told the Ottawa gathering that ten percent of automobile drivers suffer night blindness and, when driving at night, pose danger. A swan at Eton College refused to abandon her nest for two weeks, prompting staff to fence the area for privacy. Philippine dealers resist taking Japanese sardines from Japan.
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Ulysses Forget
Warren
R.L
Association of
Eton College
England
Early views on horseless carriages and road trials
W G Robertson warns few foresaw motor cars at the Canadian Good Roads convention while the British Association for the Advancement of Science doubts wide use in 1895. W B Hutcheson notes Ontario gravel roads cost far too much to maintain at high traffic, urging dustless road surfaces as a clear improvement. The text then oddly compares diamonds to lamp soot and pencil lead.
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W. G. Robertson
Canadian Automobile Association
Canadian Good Roads Association
British Association For the Advancement of Science
W. B. Hutcheson
Ontario
New Grape Products From South Africa
South African grape farmers hit by wine overproduction market new products including grape jelly grape grapes and grape slabs. Jelly resembles red currant jelly and is used similarly while grape grapes are firmer and slab is a semi solid containing juice skins and seeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Arican News Letter
South Africa
Endowed Paris Hospital Closes Over Patient Shortage
One of Paris's famed medical centers, the Foch Foundation hospital endowed in part by Mme. Jacques Balsan, is closing due to lack of patients. Madame Balsan, once the world's richest woman, donated to keep its equipment and services current.
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Tmed
France
Paris
Foch Foundation
Jacques Balsan
Consuelo Vanderbilt
Mme. Balsan
Walrus Reaches One and a Half Ton Weight
The walrus attains a weight of one and a half tons. Some people may rise early, but we just get up early.
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Arama
Peterboro
Dealera
Philippines
Motor Car Development
Barbadoes
National Institute
Cywe Little
Para
VTE
Appleford
Winnipeg - Regina
Saskatoon
Calgary
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