Gordon W. MacDougall named RBC director
World briefs note Gordon W. MacDougall K C appointed a director of the Royal Bank of Canada after the board meeting. Probate of Alice Stephen baroness Northcote shows most of her 1 525 000 estate goes to aid British children migrat ion to Australia. July drought hits Quebec McGill observatory records 58 inch rainfall. University of Western Ontario fire damages in attic from rat gnawing. Three more governments pledge embargo on war materials for Bolivia Paraguay war in Chaco Lithuania Portugal Uruguay join.
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Gordon W. MacDougall
K.C
Royal Bank of Canada
Alice Stephen
Northcote
Australia
London
London County Council
Medical School
University of Western Ontario
Chaco
Geneva
Lithuania
Portugal
Uruguay
Little Journeys In Science by Gordon H Guest
Water is the common chemical, covering much of Earth, in air and food. It powers steam and falls from rivers, with ice and vapor forms. The piece urges home living, land buys in Canada, and personal fulfillment through simple work and nature.
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Niagara
Live at Home and Plant a Self Sufficient Garden
A preacher urges readers to reject blame for current troubles and focus on self reliance. He advocates growing vegetables and ornamental plants, building a personal cottage, and cultivating a live-at-home mindset to improve life within five years. He emphasizes personal effort over external aid and thanks God for present conditions.
Noted Horticulturist Ernest Hutcherson Dies at 81
Ernest Hutcherson, 81, a charter member of the British Columbia Fruit Growers Association and the first horticulturist at Ontario Agricultural College Guelph, died in Ladner B C where he had lived 52 years. He helped establish BC’s first commercial orchard and served as the province s first fruit pest inspector. He later worked 10 years in Western Australia after being loaned to frame and enforce a fruit pest act.
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Ernest Hutcherson
B.C
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Ont
W. R. Motherwell
Dominion
Ladner
Hutcherson
Thomas McNeely
British Columbia
B.C. Fruit Growers’ Association
Western Australia
Mr. Hutcherson
Gretna Green Opens Airport for Air Elopements
Gretna Green Scotland inaugurates an airport and awaits its first eloping couple by air. Blacksmith priest Richard Renison who has wed 2,000 couples plans an air pageant. The first air arrival will be married free of charge and receive a wedding present.
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Gretna Green
Scotland
Richard Renison
New Wool Secret Unshrinking Process Revealed
A new method making wool unshrinkable less itchy and more lustrous is reported to be perfected at the Wool Industries Research Association laboratories in Torridon Leeds. The processes are said to be disclosed only to association members at this time.
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Wool Industries Research Association
Torridon
Leeds
Association
Influence of butter-fat on cheese production per milk
The passage notes that a key factor affecting cheese yield per hundred pounds of milk is the butter-fat content. It highlights how higher butter-fat levels contribute to greater cheese volume and efficiency in dairy processing.
Quebec Milk Production Outpaces Beef Output in Province
In Quebec, milk production holds greater economic importance than beef output. The statement notes the dairy sector surpasses beef in provincial significance and volume.
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Quebec
Sunday School Lesson August 12
Golden text from Romans 13 10 proclaims love fulfills the law. The lesson centers on Amos chapters 5 and 7 with an acrostic reading of Proverbs 21 1 7.
Explanations and Comments on Amos Lament and Justice
A compact study notes Amos as Israel’s first doomster, detailing the lament over fallen Israel, the gate’s role in justice, and the prophets’ denunciations of bribery and oppression. It contrasts ritual worship with true righteousness and cites 5:14 15 and 5:21 24.
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Israel
Amos
House of Israel
David
Saul
Jonathan
Ezekiel
Samaria
B.C
Assyria
Amaziah
Judah
Bethel
Moffatt
Kent
God
Canada thistle origin in Canada traced to Europe
The Canada thistle is not native to Canada and was introduced from Europe.
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Canada
Europe
Bakelite Joins Substitutes for Hard Rubber in Industry
Bakelite is described as an artificial coal tar product used as a substitute for hard rubber, celluloid, or amber in various applications. The note highlights its invention context and potential uses in manufacturing.
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McGill Observatory
Gordon H. Guest
Forestry Department
Pokerlands
Jack Miner
Mecca
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