West Leads East In Grain, Livestock Air Transport
The first annual report of Limited shows Western Canada far outstripping the East in aviation. It cites 1,213,925 miles flown in the West versus 754,199 in the East, with Western mail, freight, and passenger figures far higher. The report highlights higher efficiency, greater air mail and package freight, and better night flying and airports, predicting growing Western dominance in air transportation.
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Canadian Airways
Limited
Dominion
Canadian
Canadian National Railways
East
West
Department of Air Service
Air 25
Canada
Prairie
Australia Forecast: Apple Crop Estimated at Seven Million Bushels
A British correspondence notes that Australia’s apple crop for the year is estimated at 7,000,000 bushels. The assessment highlights a sizable harvest and potential market implications for growers and traders.
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Australia
Secret Antarctic Expedition Member Arrives in Vancouver
A. Innes Taylor, the only Canadian to accompany Byrd on his Antarctic voyage, arrives in Vancouver from White Horse Yukon. He says he will join another secret expedition and cannot disclose details. Former RCMP member, he led all huskies for Byrd.
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A. Innes Taylor
Byrd
Vancouver
White Horse
Yukon
RCMP
Three Ingredients Needed for a Blizzard Idea
The piece explains a blizzard requires three elements cold high wind and heavy snow. It notes cold and wind can make snow appear heavier than it is and that heavy snowfall is less critical than the other two factors.
Canada Well Advertised at Buenos Aires Exhibition
The Toronto Star notes Canada was well advertised at the Buenos Aires exhibition with fifty thousand copies of a Spanish language booklet and pictorial blotters. Produced by the publicity branch of the Department of Trade and Commerce under H. E. M. Chisholm, the material claims Canadians invented the telephone standard time submarine telegraph electric stove insulin and more, urging readers to learn about Canada’s government and character.
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Canada
Buenos Aires
Department of Trade and Commerce
H. E. M. Chisholm
Acids In Stomach Cause Indigestion
Medical authorities say about nine-tenths of stomach troubles stem from excess hydrochloric acid. The stomach lining is irritated, digestion slows, and souring occurs. Bisulated Magnesia after meals neutralizes acid, prevents sourness and gas, and is inexpensive and harmless.
Christening of Nautilus by Lady Wilkins
Sir Hubert Wilkins plans a summer Arctic Ocean crossing in the reconditioned submarine Nautilus. Cracked ice from a silver barrel on the prow symbolically christens the vessel as it prepares to travel under ice and surface for air and observations.
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Sir Hubert Wilkins
Arctic Ocean
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promises Home Remedy Ease
The article promotes Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a reliable home remedy for inflammatory pains and minor injuries. It argues it saves fees by reducing need for a doctor and supports its use when a physician is not immediately available.
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Thomas
Railway wrecks linked to engineer fireman distance
Observation notes that few railway wrecks occur, theorizing the cause is the engineer not hugging the fireman. The remark links crew proximity to accident outcomes in a compact, facetious moment.
Miller's Worm Powders Endanger Child Health
The piece argues that parents neglectful of worm infections in children are unwise and careless. It states that worm infestations cause poor health and stunted growth, and claims it is merciful to remove parasites using Miller's Powders, noting the remedy can be applied without difficulty.
Alaska deer fed by hay drops from airplanes
A herd of starving deer in Alaska was fed with bales of hay dropped from aircraft, described as manna from above, easing their hunger in a remote region.
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Alaska
Wise husband learns from wife’s lessons at home
A reflective line notes that no man is wise enough to ignore the insights his wife can provide. It presents domestic wisdom as a shared learning process within marriage.
Birdwood warns on India policy and governance for rulers
Field Marshal Sir William Birdwood, retiring as Indian commander, urges rulers to foresee outcomes of actions in India. He warns that illiterate masses need real safeguards and empathy for cultivators, and hopes future governments act with caution. Athenaeum Magazine ends 103 years, merging with New Statesman and Nation to pledge no political policy.
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India
Sir William Birdwood
London Devonian Society
England
Athenaeum
London News
New Statesman
Nation
Lookout as Mother Spots Green Snake in Shrubs
A mother notices a small green snake in the shrubs and warns her child Junior. He cautions that the creature could be as dangerous as a ripe one, prompting a cautious reaction from the pair.
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Junior
Draperies Brought Back to Life with Diamond Dyes
A Montreal reader recalls forgetting faded draperies in the sun after a month of packing. She dyed them a deeper green with Diamond Dyes, praising easy use and vibrant color that refreshed the fabric without harming the cloth.
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Montreal
Alberta shipped 115 cars of eggs east in 1930
Federal egg inspector R. H. Ennismore reports Alberta moved 115 cars of eggs eastward in 1930 and notes that January and February were apparently record months for production.
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Alberta
R. H. Ennismore
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Toronto
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Para- Sani
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Hunter-Martin & CO
Regina
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