Western Provinces Attract Attention For Chemical Industry
The Prairie provinces of Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia are drawing capital for non metallic minerals and alkali deposits. Three deposits are active or planned with salt cake and other chemical products from Muski ki Lake near Humboldt and at Frederick Lake near Dunkirk and Moose Jaw. British Columbia hosts magnesium sulfate and sodium carbonate operations near Ashcroft Meadow Lake and Calgary's Soda Deposits Ltd plans expansion. The work aims to gauge reserves and develop markets for Glauber's salt Epsom salts soda ash baking soda and related products.
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Praiifie
Canada
Department of Mines
Ottawa
L. H. Cote
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Prairie Provinces
Dana
Muskiki Lake
Houghton Lake
Humboldt, Sask
Salts and Chemicals, Ltd
United States
Kitchener
Ontario
Epsom
Frederick Lake
Dunkirk
Sask
Ss Miles
Moose Jaw
Lent Fo
Cincinnati
Ohio
Fusilier
Soda Deposits, Ltd
Calgary
Basque Chemical Co
Ashcroft
B.C
Vancouver
Meadow Lake
Clinton
Lillooet Soda Co
Pacific Great Eastern Railway
Pacific Coast
Bat Piams
Glauber
French Admiral Says Washington Treaty Allows Some Warship Changes
Vice-Admiral Lecaze, a renowned French navy officer, argues the Washington treaty permits alterations to old ships but major changes are impractical. He notes Britain can lengthen or reallocate gun calibers on ships under construction as long as total calibre remains within limits.
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Lecaze
Great Britain
U.S
Record Keeping Of Dairy Cows Improves Profit in Ontario
Nine farmers around Brampton Ontario reported by the Dominion Dairy and Cold Storage News Letter kept year long records of milk fat output and feed consumed for 1922. Of 121 cows, 48 produced over 300 pounds of fat, and the net profit per cow above feed costs averaged 0. x9.29. Records enable selecting cows worth retaining. forms are available from the Dairy and Cold Storage Branch in Ottawa.
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Brampton
Ont
Dominion Dairy and Cold Storage News
Ottawa
Saskatchewan Farmers Win Hundreds of Prizes Abroad
Between 1911 and 1922 Saskatchewan farmers earned 229 prizes for grain grasses and vegetables at international shows in Canada and the United States. Only three were sweepstakes or first prizes. Many livestock prizes also boosted the province's exhibition record at major shows.
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Saskatchewan
Canada
United States
Canadian immigration grants praised as scientific plan
The New York Telegram supports the Canadian Government proposal to grant funds to British colonization groups to relocate families to the Dominion. It frames the move as an example of applying scientific methods to immigration policy.
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Dominion
New York Telegram
Three firms bid on Norwar radio telephonic system
Three firms submitted proposals to establish a broadcasting radio telephonic system throughout Norwar. Each proposal outlines plans, scope, and technical approaches for nationwide communications infrastructure.
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Norwar
A Cold Finish Loados Answers
A witty dialogue section titled A Cold Finish features Loados answering a mock question about refusing a hand and a humorous remark about where he landed. The exchange hints at a late 19th or early 20th century humorous column tone. The piece presents banter rather than a formal narrative event.
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Loados
Immigrant’s Journey in Canada Sparks Commons Debate
In the House of Commons Mr. Hoey recalls an immigrant who arrived in Quebec with 36 dollars, defied authorities, found work in a Montreal tannery, moved to Fort Frances, then pursued a five year university course. He later earned a seat in Dominion Parliament, living frugally yet succeeding, challenging calls to deny future newcomers.
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House of Commons
Hoey
Quebec
Montreal
Dominion
Dominion of Canada
Importing Scotch Livestock To Alberta From Montana
The shipment of forty five Highland cattle brought to Montana by Alex Ross catches attention of Alberta breeders. Ross, an Aberdonian, aims to export feeders to the Old Country but struggles with boat space. The stock, hardy mountain breed, are tested on a Montana ranch, where similar conditions prevail to the Scottish hills. Highland beef commands a premium price in London markets.
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Alberta
Montana
Alex. Ross
Mr. Ross
Old Country
London
Ross
Canada Leads World In Furs Exports In 1922
Leaks show Canada led global fur exports to the United States in 1922 with over 1,000,000 pelts valued at 16 million dollars. Despite falling raw fur prices, the overall take marked a notable rise.
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Canada
United States
Africa No Longer Wild Says Missionary Bowen
Rev A J Bowen secretary of the South Africa General Missions reports a 233000 mile Central and Southern Africa journey. He says savages are forsaking wild ways. travel feels safe and natives show respect. At Nalolo Barotse queen weighs 350 pounds with pink silk garments and a modern settee, apologizes for no tea and has an automobile for her exclusive use.
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Moor Bible Institute
Africa
A. J. Bowen
South Africa General Missions
Th. Bowen
Nalolo
Zambesi
Bowen
Chicago
Flying Railway proposed to link Paris to suburbs
Francis Laur, a mining engineer and former deputy, seeks a five mile concession from Paris to Colombes Stadium for a wooden aluminum airrail suspended from an aerial rail. He promises 60 000 passengers daily at up to 90 mph with safety from a guiding rail and no tunnels.
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Francis Laur
Paris Transport Commission
Laur
Paris
Colombes
Rall
Brussels
Wheat samples from Peace River district grade high
Dominion grain inspectors report that wheat received from the Peace River district shows some of the finest Western Canada wheat last season. Weighs up to 64 pounds per bushel and grades No 1 and 2 Northern.
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Peace River
Dominion
Canada
Marquis Wheat and Livestock Market Shifts Across Canada
The Dominion report shows veal demand weakening while light calves lower prices. Cattle sales totalled 115,494. calves 20,903. hogs 209,164. sheep 48,536 vs last year. Winnipeg and Edmonton show strong stocker feeder demand. Toronto notes steers sold to export trade. The Saunders family developed Marquis wheat, a hardy 70 day, drought resistant variety yielding up to 55 bushels per acre, reshaping Canada's prairie agriculture and prompting calls to honor C E Saunders as a cerealist.
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Dominion Livestock Dramcd
Toronto
Montreal
Winnipeg
Edmonton
United States
Wisconsin
Northwest
Saunders
William Saunders
Charles E
A. P
Acre
Ottawa
Russia
Ladoga
Great Far
Arctic Circle
Canada
Calcutta
C. E. Saunders
Canadian Prairies
Dominion
England
Dakotas
Minnesota
Alberta Dairying Produces Record Butter Volumes
Alberta’s butter production surpassed fifteen million pounds in the past year, up by about 1.25 million from the year before. Values rose from 1921 to last year with sales near 5.62 million dollars, and a long-term growth trend is shown from 1912’s 22.5 thousand dollars to 5.08 million dollars in the recent year.
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Alberta
Elevator at Tarte Pier approved by Federal Order in Council
The Montreal Harbor Commissioners receive formal sanction to build a new elevator at Tarte Pier. It will have a 10,000,000 bushel capacity, built in 2.5 million bushel units, with the first unit costing 2,247,000 dollars and to be started without delay.
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Tarte Pier
Montreal
Hail Association Reports Record Surplus in 1922
The Saskatche wan Municipal Hail Association announced a total surplus of 1 116 144 in all funds as the most successful year in its history. Claims for 1922 were listed at 337 084, down from 1 762 886 in the prior year.
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Saskatchewan Municipal Hail Association
The Flapper Sale Mocked by Quick Wit Behind Counter
A brief vignette shows a tense shop exchange as a young clerk and a clever Flapper playfully negotiate. The Flapper asks about price, the clerk answers with a kiss, and she orders three pairs while planning to send her grandmother to pay later.
Linking Up Outposts and Empire Aerial Development
The article argues that air links will unite scattered empire regions for political social and commercial aims. It notes lighter-than-air challenges deserve serious attention alongside heavier-than-air problems. It ends with a caustic comment on how women judge men by their remarks.
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London Daily Chronicle
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Lands Immigration Plan
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Parisian
Peace River Wheat
Montcalm
Atlantics
Liverpool
Out&t
Belleville
Western Canada
Points Army
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