Entomologists Promise Safer Farming Through Cooperation
A Dominion wide conference of entomologists in Ottawa highlighted the economic gains from insect control. Officials reported Canada saved $100 600 000 last year by reducing crop damage and grasshopper ravages, while warning 3 000 other destructive insects threaten yields.
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Ottawa
Canada
Department of Agriculture
J. Patterson
Toronto
Dominion Meteorological Bureau
A. B. Baird
Belleville
Ontario
Dominion entomologists push five year war on pests
The government pest experts completed a nation wide conference and laid before the Dominion recommendations for a five year program to combat insects harming field crops forests grain stored products and households. Chiefs of laboratories and crop inspection plants attended the meeting.
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Dominion
Relief Supplies From East Maritimes Sent 96 Cars to Saskatchewan
The Maritimes sent 96 cars of food and material to drought affected areas in Saskatchewan. Chairman W. W. Champ of the Saskatchewan volunteer rural relief committee said the cars arrived from various Maritime points since October 15. Ontario reportedly sent 169 cars, also noted by Mr. Champ.
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Saskatchewan
Maritimes
W. W. Champ
Saskatchewan Volunteer Rural Relief Committee
Regina
Ontario
Champ
Mystery ventriloquist ad linked to Zaragoza street stir
Prof. Ricardo Royo Villanova says a ventriloquist hoax in Zaragoza on Gascon de Gotor street was an advertisement scheme. The performer reportedly hid at his home fearing public anger after being hired by a nearby store to boost business.
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Gascon de Gotor
Zaragoza
Spain
Ireland Not Inhabited During Ice Age, Say Archaeologists
Harvard researchers report Ireland was uninhabited in the Ice Age while evidence shows Stone Age communities around 6 000 years ago with hatchets and hearths at sites in County Mayo and County Clare. They uncovered a primitive bronze ax circa 1500 B C and flint tools, plus a stone coffin burial in limestone boxes with four skeletons at Pokewhack.
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Harvard University
Old Ireland
Emerald Isle
Carrowlisdouan
County Mayo
Pokewhack
County Clare
Canada Plans More Turkeys For British Christmas Trade
British buyers praise Canadian turkeys as top quality after two successful shipment years. A 1932 trial of 80 000 birds proved reliable delivery, with growing shipments and high packing standards noted by key buyers in the British Produce Trade Journal. They expect Canada to provide December supplies and rate last season's quality as the best yet.
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Canada
British Isles
British Produce Trade Journal
Turkey
Costly Oyster Stew Ends In Lost Appetite
Mrs. Ted Brooks of Modesto California cooked a $6,000 oyster stew and says she has permanently lost her desire for cooking oysters. A can of the seafood contained a perfect pearl that was scorched and deemed worthless by a jeweler. had it remained unstowed it could have been worth $6,000.
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Ted Brooks
Modesto
Calif
Associated Press
Canada Wins International Wheat Championship Twenty Times In Twenty-four Years
Alberta farmer J B Allsop of Wembley wins the Chicago international wheat championship, giving Canada its 20th victory in 24 years and Alberta eight titles. The article traces Allsop and family history, fellow Canadian winners, and U S victories, noting Saskatchewan leads among provinces and that Allsop is 20 with prior notable placings.
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Canada
Chicago Fair
J B. Allsop
Wembley
Alberta
Allsop
Chicago
Herman Trele
John Allsop
S. B. Allsop
Toronto Royal
Allsops
England
Calgary
Wembley District
Herman Trelier
Hugh Allen
Lands and Mines
Grande Prairie
Lake
Saskatoon
Herman Treille
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
United States
Frank Isaackson
Elfros
Seager Wheeler
Rosthern
Sask
Trelie
J. C. Mitchell
Dahinda
Henry Holmes
Paul Gerlach
Samuel Larcombe
Snapshot to Greeting Card A Personal Christmas Idea
Ordinary photos become charming greeting cards with careful handling. Use snapshots of home life to tell a story and craft unique ecards. Plan with family, light interiors or winter scenes, and capture a clean vivid scene for personal cheer.
Adorable smart costume in checked wool for Sandringham blue
A neat fashion feature describes a practical smart costume in Sandringham blue with a brown canton crepe bodice and bone buttons. Style No 520 covers sizes 14 to 40 inch bust with required fabric: 4% yards of 39 inch material and 1% yards contrasting.
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Sandringham
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg N Union
Pattern ordering guide appears to note a Winnipeg address on Union Street. It lists general payment terms and a pattern number for reference.
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Winnipeg N. Union
Strongest Man in the World to Appear in London
Reports say the strongest man in the world will perform in London. It is claimed he can open a railway carriage window with a single act.
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London
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Newspaper Union
Ellen Worth
Wes
India
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