Industrial research urged to curb waste of Canadian resources
The Moon office in Melfort reports calls for organized industrial research to convert flax straw into paper, develop gasoline and sugar from wood, improve milk powder and cheesemaking, and reduce high pulpwood waste. The piece advocates regional lab cooperation and a Canadian body of industrial scientists.
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Canada
Canadian Pacific Railway
Boston
West
White Pine
United States
Dominions
Air travel by dirigible eyed for transatlantic routes
The piece discusses an American organized venture to run airship service from New York to London. It notes early advertising, speculative investment, and the prospect of constructing the first dirigible and an American air line once funds are raised. It asserts Atlantic crossing by airship is near-term feasible based on zeppelin experience.
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London
New York
United States
Ocean
Automobile Etymology and French Roots in American Cars
The Cleveland Plain Dealer notes that many car terms originate in French and reveal surprising meanings. Tonneau means water tub, limousine a goatskin coat, and chauffeur literally a fireman or robber, suggesting terms carry aristocratic tones in English despite humble roots.
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Cleveland Pisin
France
Limoges
Advices The Use Of Prait-A-Tives Licences
A letter from A Rosenburg of Montreal extols Fruit-a-tives as a cure for chronic constipation and indigestion. He credits the remedy with curing years of intestinal paralysis and headaches after trying doctors and pills, recommending the product and noting price 6 for $2.00 with mail order option from Fruit-a-tives Limited Ottawa.
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Prait-A-Tives
Bret Biadice Comet
Not Afraid Evelyn Tells a Fatherly Lesson
A humorous exchange shows Evelyn challenging fear from a cow to a thunderstorm, patterning a dialogue where she questions her father about fear in various situations. The father replies calmly, noting only mamma as a feared presence, followed by a quip about damp climate and umbrellas.
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Evelyn
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