French Explorer Plans Tractor Expedition Over Rockies
M. Bedeaux, noted French explorer and engineer, will lead a July expedition from Edmonton to Fort St John using five tractors with two engineers and drivers. Madame Bedeaux accompanies the party, intending to add British Columbia specimens to earlier global hunts.
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Rocky Mountains
Redfern Lake
Stikine River
British Columbia
Co. EK
M. Bedeaux
Edmonton
Telegraph Creek
Rockies
An Airways Company
Madame Bedeaux
Fort St. John
B.C
Redfern
Mme. Bedeaux
South Seas
Sahara
Africa
Asia
Fedfern
Solicitor Seeks Hospital Cot Subscription
The exchange shows a solicitor asking Mr Newrich for a subscription toward a cot for a new hospital. Newrich replies to get a double bed and have it charged to him.
Farm Horse Prospects Amidst Breeding Decline
A marked scarcity of large sound work horses is expected to worsen over the next two years due to slackening breeding and age mortality. Reports show an 8,000 stallion drop from 1930 to 1932, with 1933 mating season better but 1934 outlook more favorable per the Agricultural Situation bulletin.
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Agricultural Situation Bulletin
Western
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Prairie
Vegetable Gardener's Luck and Seed Planting Rules
The piece explains garden success depends on care and proper seed placement. It lists recommended planting depths: beans and peas 2 inches, beets and several others 1 inch, Brussels sprouts to tomato 3/4 to 1/2 inch, corn 1 to 2 inches, celery 4 inches, and notes many controllable factors like crowding weeds and soil drainage.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Fortune In Paper Bag Sparks City Police Case
A bedraggled elderly woman found on a San Francisco sidewalk clutching a paper bag was taken to police headquarters where the bag revealed 4076 in cash. She said the money was her life savings as a longtime servant and that she fears banks.
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San Francisco
Cal
Tuck-in or overblouse shirtwaist pattern for all figures
Ruth Rogers designs a smart shirtwaist blouse pattern that can be worn tucked in or as an overblouse. The pattern, Style No. 604, covers sizes 14 16 18 years and 36 38 40 inch bust, with fabric yardage listed and a 20 cent price.
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Paris
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Pattern Agency
A Winnipeg notice provides ordering details for patterns. Address is Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. The entry lists Pattern No and Name with town designation.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Combined Air And Ship Route Across The Atlantic To Be Put In Operation This Summer
A new trans Atlantic mail service will use ship to shore links and flying boats to cut the journey from England to Montreal to about three days two hours. The route starts with a ship from England to Red Bay then flying boats to the mainland with Imperial Airways lending the flying boats.
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Atlantic
Britain
Canada
Canadian Air Transportation Company
British Imperial Airways
England
Red Bay
Straits of Belle Isle
Montreal
Imperial Airways
British Air
Bagdad
Australia
New Use For Honey Gains Spotlight In Manitoba
Spring coverage highlights honey as a Manitoba product with growing uses for home canning preserving pickling and baking. Beekeepers convention in Winnipeg emphasized honey’s value to housewives as an alternative to sugar which must be purchased while honey can be home produced.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
A Useless Sacrifice in Bristol Water Fine
A Bristol resident was fined 10 shillings by a magistrate for using water in his goldfish bowl during a water shortage. He admitted the charge saying he reduced his own baths to two from four to keep the fish fresh. The magistrate ordered the fine despite sympathetic listening.
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Bristol
Eng
Coal Carts Fitted With Rubber Tires In England
English coal carts are being upgraded with rubber tires enhancing durability and performance. The modification aims to reduce wear on tracks and improve efficiency for mining operations across regions.
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England
Bear grease market urged in Prince George demand letter
The CN Railways magazine notes a Los Angeles man seeks a steady bear grease supply for hair tonic and Canada urged locals to keep bear grease ready. A Prince George Citizen ad promises local demand will absorb all supply, warning holders to hold for a rising market.
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Prince George
B.C
Canadian National Railways
British Columbia
Chorus Promises Freedom and Return of Spring
The piece celebrates the chorus growing louder as winter ends. It imagines a future of freedom from winter tasks, green fields, trees, flowers, and a busy natural world. It asks readers to consider what would happen if birds did not return.
Definition of Nagging by Quebec Chief Justice
The Montreal hearing on a domestic case featured Chief Justice Green shield defining nagging as a constant reiteration of an unpleasant truth. The remark described nagging as a persistent expression of criticism that cannot be ignored.
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Montreal
Greenshield
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Ww. N. U
Wraner
Ruth Rogers
B.C. Mount
E. J. King
M.C
Norman J. Watson
E. B. Beauman
R.A F
Clifford White
Banff
Vancouver
Coast Range
Beauman
Mount
Kamet
Himalayan
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