Dominion Independence in League Body Emphasized
Canadian voice affirms that each Dominion holds an independent function in the League of Nations and World Court. Sir Cecil Hurst argues that Dominions have representation on questions affecting their interests and will not accept subordinate positions in world peace efforts.
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League of Nations
Dee Fotl
Geneva
Canada
League
Great Britain
World Court
Cecil Hurst
Pinglieh
Dominions
Inter
Western Man Promoted To Manager Of Montreal Livestock Yards
Western Canada livestock expert Mo R Watson, longtime official with the Canadian National Railways agriculture and colonization departments, is appointed manager of the Montreal Livestock Yards succeeding Q J Tansey. Watson, a Manitoba and Saskatchewan swine grader, assumes duties April 1 following a career with the National Railways and earlier provincial agriculture work.
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W. E. Watson
Canada
Canadian National Railways
Montreal
Q. J. Tansey
F. L. C. Bond
Stockyards Company
Watson
Mr. Watson
Grey County
Ont
Manitoba Agricultural College
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Dominion Livestock Branch
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
National Railways
Winnipeg
Saskatoon
Prospects Brighten In Maritime Section
The article notes a 3100 car increase in Atlantic region CN rail car loadings year over year as an economic indicator for the Maritimes. It highlights ongoing large projects in pulp and paper, hydro plants, near completion Halifax cold storage, a Moncton dry storage warehouse, and rising mining investments and plant expansions signaling improving conditions.
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Atlantic
Canadian National Railways
Maritimes
Halifax
Atlantic Seaboard
Moncton
Maritime
Bazaar Wisdom Guides Young Lover to Praise Her
A young man seeks counsel at an ancient bazaar. An elder urges him to learn of the lady's faults by asking her women friends and praising her in their hearing. The advice blends learning kindness with social tact.
Mean Ghost Fear Tells Baby Bed Height
German humor piece from Lustige Keiner in Cologne mocks a mean ghost and a practical concern about baby safety in a bed height joke. The exchange contrasts fright with parental vigilance and sleep.
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Zeitung
Cologne
Approved Dairy Herd Sires For Canadian Record Of Performance
The Canadian Record of Performance for Pure-Bred Dairy Cattle reports from Ottawa list dairy sires bred from high producing stock. It covers Ayrshire Brown Swiss French Canadian Guernsey Holstein Friesian Jersey Red polled Shorthorn and notes bulls are registered after four progeny from different dams. Report No 20 lists many sires with registered progeny to help local herds strengthen milking stock.
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Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Guernsey
Jersey
Canada poised to become world’s wealthiest nation says Cornell economist
James E. Boyle of Cornell University argues Canada’s vast virgin resources and per capita wealth surpass the United States. He cites balanced resource development and growth in transportation and banking as key drivers, noting Canada’s exports per person already exceed the U.S. by a factor of four.
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Canada
United States
No Difference in Crossing Time for Fast Trains
The New York Telegram notes that the average time for fast railroad trains to pass a grade crossing is seven seconds, regardless of whether there is anything at the crossing.
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New York Telegram
The Secret of Life: Embrace Duty Over Preference
A saying promotes finding contentment in required tasks rather than pursuing personal whims. It emphasizes discipline, gratitude, and cultivating a positive attitude toward obligations rather than seeking constant pleasure.
League of Nations fixes World War cost at 362560000000
A League of Nations committee sets the total cost of the World War at three hundred sixty two billion five hundred sixty million dollars. The figure reflects combined military expenses and war-related commitments recognized by the international body.
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League of Nations
Alaska Aims as Big Game Frontier for Hunters
The article notes Alaska rivals Africa in attracting big game hunters, aided by abundant moose caribou mountain sheep goats and bears near Anchorage. It argues fewer district cleanups and lower outfitting costs attract hunters to the Alaskan hinterland over Nairobi’s terrain.
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Alaska
Africa
Anchorage
Alaskan
Nairobi
Building Two Ways At Hamilton Contractors Convention
A convention in Hamilton praised construction material now almost entirely Canadian in origin and manufacture. The discourse emphasized self-reliance and domestic production as guiding principles.
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Hamilton
Hazardous pursuit of moths in Ecuador described by Coxey
W Judson Coxey of the Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences returns from a lengthy expedition in Ecuador. He recounts encounters with giant bird eating spiders the size of dinner plates and venomous reptiles. Coxey recalls shooting a spider about to spring and bringing back rattlesnakes known as Ecco or X snakes for their silent rattles. First Flapper I say your brother Dick can dance. Second Flapper I know. Oxford's been the making of that boy.
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Ecuador
W. Judson Coxey
Philadelphia Academy of Natural Sciences
Coxey
Oxford
Winnipeg Union No 277 Chic One-Piecer Dress Styles
Fashion patterns listed with sizes from 6 to 42 inches bust and yardage for 40 and 27/36 inch materials. Examples include No 781 Dance See, No 835 Simple But Smart, No 263 Plebe In New Outline, No 256 Tailored Lines, and No 122 Modern Youth with varying yard requirements and the price of 25 cents per pattern in stamps or coin.
How Ye Order Patterns Address 4753 Winnipeg
The notice lists an address pattern at 4753 Winnipeg, Union and cDermot Avenue in Winnipeg. Pattern number er size name.
Purdy Named Manager of Alberta Pool Elevators
The Alberta Wheat Pool announces R D Purdy as manager of Alberta Pool Elevators Limited succeeding retired C M Hall. Purdy has led the Wheat Pool since 1925 and now heads the dairy organization, overseeing over 310 country elevators and three Pacific coast terminals. He previously worked at the Bank of Montreal in Edmonton and was born in Brighton Ontario.
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Alberta Wheat Pool
R. D. Purdy
Alberta Fool Elevators Limited
C. M. Hall
Purdy
The
Pool Elevators
Alberta Pool
Alberta
Pacific
Wheat Pool
Bank of Montreal
Edmonton
Brighton
Ontario
Pool
Manitoba Airplane Factory Planned at St Boniface
B C Mills announces a major industrial advance in St Boniface with seven acres sold for an airplane plant to be Canada controlled as the Canadian branch of a leading world manufacturer. Site lies between Tache Avenue and the Norwood Bridge on former Rat Portage Lumber and Arctic Ice properties.
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Frangnirtung
Baffin Island
Ponds Inlet
Bache Peninsula
Cape Crawford
Tril
Canada
Fskimos
St. Boniface
B. C. Mills
Mills and Company
Winnipeg
Cathedral City
Mills
Northland shown as beauty land in RCMP report
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police report to Parliament describes Canada’s great North as a land of beauty not wasteland. Inspector Gagnon recounts a patrol east of Great Slave Lake toward Fort Reliance praising Hornby and Inconnu channels for dramatic shores, clear cold waters, and abundant trout harbors along numerous islands.
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Baffin Island
Boundary Islands
Ponds Inlet
Pangnirtung
Cumberland Gulf
Lake Harbor
Hudson Strait
North Devon
Dundas Harbor
Ellesmere Island
la Bache Peninsula
Kane Basin
Royal Canadian Air Force
Bache Peninsula
Axel
Heiberg
Canada
Great Northland
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
House of Commons
Great Slave Lake
Inspector Gagnon
Fort Reliance
Hornby
Egypt plans motor road along biblical route
The Buffalo Courier-Express reports that Egypt is planning a modern highway along the route the Israelites are said to have traveled for 40 years to the Promised Land, but there is no discussion yet about draining or parting the Red Sea.
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Promised Land
Red Sea
The
Buffalo Courier-Express
Riddle Teases Barn Creature Blind Horse Joke
A garbled exchange suggests a riddle about a barn resident that eats oats and walks on four legs. The punchline implies a blind horse. A separate note reports that powder stored for 40 years at the University of Nevada remains in good condition.
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University of Nevada
Empress Dowager of China Buried Pearl Necklace
The Empress Dowager of China died in 1908 and was buried with a pearl necklace valued at $900,000. The ornament contained nearly six thousand pearls and remained with her relics.
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Dowagea
China
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Mean
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James E. Boyle
Cornell University
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Lake Archambault
Winnipeg Newspaper
Union Fashion
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
cDermot Ave
Arctic
Port Burwell
Cape Chidley
Customs Department
Thadson’'S Bay
Great Islands
Greenland
Davis Strait
Baffin, Bay
Smith Sound
Kennedy Channel
North Pole
RK. D. Purds
Canada’s North
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Lom
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Yverdon
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