Canada Lagging in Care for the Blind Says Montreal Leader
Philip E. Layton, president of the Montreal Association for the Blind, criticizes Canada for neglecting the blind compared to criminals. He cites scarce employment, prejudice, and a shrinking earning power due to radio work and asks Parliament to support old age pensions for the blind.
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Canada
Philip E. Layton
Montreal
Layton
Cotham
M.P
Renfrew
Ont
Blind Association
Montreal Association For the Blind
Montreal Star
Moon Seen Upside Down In Southern Hemisphere
A sky photograph or sighting notes the man in the moon appearing inverted in the southern hemisphere. The observation highlights how lunar orientation can vary with observer location and perspective.
Habits Of Ants Show Mutual Grooming By Cooperation
Naturalists studying ants report a surprising behavior where each female worker acts as a maid to another. An ant washes the face and body of a companion, who then lies relaxed and content, a vivid example of comfort and care in insect social life.
Right color options for season dress patterns shown
A fashion note highlights flat color choices and a black crepe dress with white or metallic accents. It details a chic black pebbly crepe with white crepe bib collar, and variations in wool crepe colors with velvet trim, plus a pattern Style No. 540 for sizes 16 to 42 with material and pricing specifics.
Supplementary Fuels in Farming in Cold Canada
The National Research Laboratories in Ottawa studied the feasibility of using blended fuels with gasoline for farm machinery in cold climates. They examined water content and solution temperature for gasoline alcohol blends, noting benzol ethanol and isopropyl alcohol as additives. A key issue is phase separation due to water, with a critical water content and a cloud point determining two-phase separation at low temperatures.
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Canada
National Research Laboratories
Ottawa
Dominion
Canadian Journal of Research
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Union
Pattern purchasing in Winnipeg is described with address at 175 Dermot Ave. The notice provides the union’s mailing direction and mentions Pattern No. as the key identifier for orders. The text is a brief instruction card aimed at subscribers and patrons.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Dermot Ave
Winnipeg
Not Good For Hogs Soybeans as hog feed advised against
Soybean seed offers excellent protein for many livestock but harms pork quality in market hogs. Use with oats and barley for cattle and sows, with soybeans as a protein source for dairy cattle when combined with other grains. Brood sows winter well and produce healthy litters on such rations.
Soy bean varieties grown on farms here and worldwide
The article states about 30 varieties are grown on local farms and estimates over 2,000 varieties exist globally. It notes the soybean is a native of China and is widely cultivated for various uses.
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China
Control Of Arms Traffic Only Means Of Averting Malpractices
The article notes Stanley Baldwin asserting state control of the arms trade is the sole way to curb malpractices. It covers his Glasgow speech urging League of Nations strength, U S nonmembership as a barrier, and calls for a worldwide armaments framework. The piece also details a new Canadian aviation map issued by the Department of National Defence with airport and aerodrome listings.
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Stanley Baldwin
Canada
Department of National Defence
Department of the Interior
Royal Canadian Air Force
Fort Smith
Cameron Bay
Aklavik
Northwest Territories
Mackenzie River
Rouyn
Red Lake
Flin Flon
Great Bear Lake
Winnipeg
Lethbridge
Edmonton
Quebec
Ottawa
League of Nations
Glasgow
Council
Labor Party
League
United States
Germany
Japan
Baldwin
Washington
Do Away With Slums Centenary Speech Sparks Housing Plan
The Prince of Wales urged mass production of houses and a complete sweep of slums at the Royal Institute of British Architects centenary dinner. About two thousand architects and their wives attended as the government expands its rehousing program.
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Prince of Wales
Royal Institute of British Architects
Prince
Studying New Sun Spots Effect On Earth
Scientists worldwide monitor a rise in sun-spots seen as predictors of the next cycle. They warn potential effects on weather, magnetic activity, and communications, though no solid evidence ties sun-spots to epidemics or economic swings. Last August noted the sun-spot count near a 1923 low with lingering remnants.
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Earth
Still Using Wooden Ploughs in England
The piece notes wooden ploughs remain common and efficient in England especially on clay lands. East Anglia hosts many, with Maldon in Essex home to a firm producing wooden ploughs for 12 years and exhibiting at shows including the Royal.
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England
East Anglia
Maldon
Essex
Th “Royal
Western Sheep Ranges Canadian Flock Capacity
Western sheep ranges describe Canadian flocks producing 150000 to 200000 lambs annually for farm use. The text also notes 100000 to 150000 lambs suitable for fattening on farms.
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Western Sheep
Canadian Western Sheep
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Dominions
R N. U
Ellen Worth
Paris
London
United Services
ex-Services Welfare Society
Crown Prince of Siam
Lady Dalrymple-Champneys
Grosvenor House
Waterloo
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