Ontario Eyes Iron Smelting Rise From Belcher Islands
Plans trace a potential Ontario smelting industry linking Belcher Islands iron deposits with Abitibi lignite. Government pauses unalienated Belcher land pending mineral assessment. If viable, barges could ship ore from Hudson Bay to a Moose River port, feeding Nova Scotia and Alberta coal markets.
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James Bay
Belcher Islands
Hudson Bay
Ontario
Abitibi
Canada
Moose River
Nova Scotia
Alberta
Sydney
N.S
Labrador
Hudson Straits
Churchill
Tidewater
Department of Mines
Farm organization to cut costs lift production and wealth
Andrew Stewart of Manitoba Agricultural College won the Royal Bank of Canada economics fellowship for 1930 31 with a paper arguing farm organization improves equipment adoption reduces operating costs stimulates production per worker and raises living standards. Second and third prizes went to Thomson of Toronto and Rountree of McGill for related studies.
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Andrew Stewart
Manitoba Agricultural College
Royal Bank of Canada
George D. Thomson
University of Toronto
G. M. Rountree
McGill University
Stewart
Languages in Europe cited in AP dispatch from Geneva
An Associated Press despatch from January 21, 1931, in Geneva states Europe uses 125 languages. It lists leaders by speakers including German 81,000,000 Russian 70,000,000 English 47,000,000 Italian 41,000,000 and French 39,000,000.
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Europe
Linguistic Office
Associated Press
Geneva
Canadian Public Health Association Set for Regina Meetings
Regina to host the Dominion-wide Canadian Public Health Association annual meeting on June 17 18 and 19 with the Saskatchewan Health Officials Association joining in. Dr F C Middleton Saskatchewan deputy minister of health serves as president and Hon F D Munroe is honorary president. Dr W R Coles Regina medical officer of health leads the Saskatchewan Health Officials Association.
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Regina
Jane
Canadian Public Health Association
Saskatchewan Health Officials’ Association
F. C. Middleton
Saskatchewan
F. D. Munroe
W. R. Coles
Saskatchewan Health Officials Association
Today’s vivid cotton frock Fashioned in salmon pink tones
The home frock features a cotton shanting print with a shoulder capelet and a front flare. Bodice edges narrow the waist while the slightly flared skirt shows an inverted plait center front. Size range 36 to 46 bust. design No 198. Fabrics include white crepe silk, linen, pique, tub silk, batiste and ginghams. price 25 cents.
How To Order Patterns
Winnipeg Pattern No oe order details appear in a small classifieds item from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union. The notice lists the address 175 McDermot Ave for pattern requests and provides a brief ordering directive to readers.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Manitoba Ontario Trans-Canada Highway Opening Party Named
Prominent Manitoba and Ontario officials and business leaders will join in the official opening of the Manitoba Ontario Trans Canada Highway linking Winnipeg and Kenora on Lake of the Woods next September. Manitoba party includes Lt Gov Duncan McGregor Premier John Bracken ministers Clubb Hoey and Webb Winnipeg mayor Sanford Evans and Ontario party includes Lt Gov William D Ross Premier G S Henry ministers McCrea Finlayson and Dr W J Gunn.
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Manitoba
Ontario
Winnipeg
Kenora
Lake of the Woods
James Duncan McGregor
John Bracken
W. R. Clubb
R. A. Ho
Eye placement in animals mirrors hunting roles
The rabbit's eyes sit on the sides of its head lighting its field of view to spot predators, while the fox has forward facing eyes that aid in stalking and judging distance for hunts.
Western Canada Prosperity Sketched By Senators And Dairy Leaders
Dr J A Ruddick Canada dairy commissioner notes London price gap showing Canadian cheese costs 3.6 cents per pound above New Zealand. Senator W A Buchanan urges eastern manufacturers to cooperate with western farmers to add value through cheese plants milk condensaries sugar beet factories and wool strides. He paints western Canada as groggy yet hopeful and stresses diversification away from wheat plus new oil fields and coal challenges.
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London
New Zealand
J. A Ruddick
Canada
W. A Buchanan
Lethbridge
Alberta
Toronto Board of Trade
Buchanan
Australia
Saskatchewan horticultural societies plan fall fair circuit
W. E. Lake says Saskatchewan horticultural societies aim to organize a fall fair circuit. Springside Melville Watrous Yorkton and Canora groups are in talks with possible inclusion of Melfort and Prince Albert. A bulletin on recommended Saskatchewan plants will be released soon by the extension department.
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Saskatchewan
W. E. Lake
Saskatoon University
Springside
Melville
Watrous
Yorkton
Canora
Melfort
Prince Albert
Horticultural Societies Association
Likely Lots More Antique Dealer Spotlight Exchange
A quirky exchange shows an antique dealer presenting a Queen Anne sideboard to an American buyer. The reply humorously notes the item would fill a large dining room, comparing it to the eighth sideboard shown that week.
Cushing Reveals Cause of Gastric Ulcer After 17 Years
Dr. Harvey Cushing of Harvard announced his theory that gastric ulcers arise from disturbances in the diencephalon the brain region governing primitive emotions and automatic body actions. He spoke at Convocation Hall Toronto during Lord Lister’s birth anniversary with medical authorities present. The condition, common today, is linked to overwork and emotional stress.
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Harvey Cushing
Harvard University
Cushing
Convocation Hall
Faculty of Medicine
University of Toronto
Lord Lister
Toronto
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Kaye Don
Pacific Ocean
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England
Queen Mary of
Hay Wrightson
Lustige Sachse
Leipsig
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