Wild Oats May Be Turned To Profitable Stock Feed
Article discusses turning wild oats into profitable stock feed and porridge using new equipment at government facilities in Saskatoon and Fort William. It notes protein content, potential markets in Cuba and Eastern Canada, and caution on current low grain prices affecting profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Charles W. King
Saskaform
Cuba
O.B. Fort Wiliam
United States
Astern Canada
Saskatoon
R. Sedden
Beautification driving Canada plant imports 900k to 43.9M
An advance in park and garden beautification in Canada is tied to rising imports of trees shrubs roots perennials and bulbs over ten years. In 1919 the Plant Inspection Service checked 900000 plants at ports. last year the count surpassed 43900000. Inspection stations operate in Halifax St Johns Quebec City Montreal Ottawa Toronto Niagara Falls Windsor Winnipeg Estevan and Vancouver to ensure pest and disease freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Plant Inspection Service
Government
Department of Agriculture
Halifax
St. Johns
Quebec City
Montreal
Ottawa
Toronto
Niagara Falls
Windsor
Winnipeg
Estevan
Vancouver
Butter shipments to Hong Kong under new contract
World travellers in Hong Kong may taste butter of quality flavor as a British Columbia creamery wins a Hong Kong firm contract to ship boxes monthly. For eight years BC butter has been sold at a premium in Japan, with ongoing shipments to that market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
British Columbia
Japan
Commercial Daily Bans Terms On Financial Low Mood
A front page editorial in the Pine Bluff Ark publication announces that terms like financial low mood business depressions hard times and similar phrases will be banned from the Commercial Daily moving forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial
Pine Bluff
Ark
Witty Cologne Barroom Banter Cited in Lustige Kelner
The Lustige Kelner Zeitung from Cologne passes a quip about a husband finding his wife’s piano playing noisy. The joke notes the accompanying singing adds to the ruckus, reflecting light humorous social humor of the era.
Tingey fashion pattern in Paris New York production
All Tingey models are created and sketched in Paris and patterns made in New York. The scarlet red wool jersey dress features black fur trim and a slim belt with a black buckle. It offers chic, versatile wear for college street and sports with circular godets and fur neckline details. Sizes 14 to 2 and 36 to 4. Ready for delivery. hand cut. send 25 cents.
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Paris
New York
How To Order Patterns A Giress
A Winnipeg notice lists instructions for pattern orders at 175 McDermot Ave. It appears to be a brief advertisement or catalog entry with contact details and a simple ordering process. No further context is available.
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Winnipeg
McDermot Ave
Rethinking Grain Allocation for Lactating Dairy Cattle
R G Connelly argues common grain guides overfeed low producers and underfeed high producers. Trials show Jerseys and Holsteins fed silage and unlimited alfalfa can sustain milk without grain, while adjusted grain factors tied to milk fat tests improve efficiency and tailor feeding to individual production.
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R. G Connelly
New Jersey Extension Service
Department of Agriculture
Jerseys
Holsteins
First Steamer to Carry Apples from Annapolis Royal
The Neptune, first steamer to ship apples directly from Annapolis Royal Nova Scotia to London, sailed April 2 1881 with 6800 barrels and arrived in London in 14 days. The venture proved fairly successful and the business grew. There are about 500 Americans earning a million dollars or more.
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Annapolis Royal
Nova Scotia
London
England
Neptune
Wheat King Triumph at Chicago Show by Milton Ganshorn
Milton Ganshorn won multiple prizes in Saskatchewan for wheat growing and display. He placed 41st in a national event, took second in the Regina Board of Trade district contest with 137 entrants, and second in the Sherwood Municipality grain sample contest. His total prize money neared 75 dollars as he balances farming with Grade 11 schooling and an eight mile daily bus ride.
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Herman Treile
Milten Ganshorn
Mitten
Regimams
Kiwanis
Regina Board of Trade For
Sherwood
Saskatchewan
Milton
German crewless launch feared by British navy
Rear Admiral G R Blount declared at the Missions to Seamen Exhibition in Leeds that a German World War crewless electric launch operated from shore could reach high speed and turn quickly. It carried 500 pounds of gum cotton and was designed to ram targets. Warships could sink it with gunfire once identified but merchant ships remained vulnerable.
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G. R. Blount
Leeds
England
No Surprises as Leaders Plan for Hard Winter
The piece asserts that industry leaders social workers and politicians are tackling the economic crisis with unprecedented intelligence and foresight for a tough season. It notes widespread belief that shorter hours without wage cuts is the logical fix and highlights collective efforts to prevent future depressions.
Canada Leads With World’s Largest Aerial Photographic Fleet
Canada has long led in aerial photography and surveying. The current season’s program kept the country ahead as the world’s largest aerial photographic fleet remained active in surveying and mapping efforts.
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Canada
Enviable Year for Canadian Air Mail Service West and East
A Ottawa hearing examined proposed rate increases for eggs packed in 58 pound crates and standard crate wood. produce associations may reach a gentleman’s agreement on crate standards. The report highlights air mail expansion with new routes Ames to Siecce and Peace River to North Vermilion, plus stats on pilots harbours and miles flown.
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Canadian Air Mail Service
East
Board of Railway Commissioners
Canadian Produce Association
Express Traffic Association
Ottawa
Express Companies
Western
Canada
Department of Trade and Commerce
United States
Montreal
Ames
Siecce
Quebec
Peace River
North Vermilion
Northwest Territories
Canwia
Toronto-Buffalo
Montreal-Albany
Winnipeg
Ontario
Saskatchewan
Nova Scotia
Manitoba
Alberta
New Briunswick
British Columbia
Pork imports rise as Canadian pork exports plunge
The Ottawa Journal notes a troubling shift in Canada’s pork economy. Exports of pork and pork products dropped from 25 million in 1927 to 8.35 million last year, with further declines predicted. By 1929 imports reached about 500 thousand annually and may hit four million this year, even including lard, despite abundant land and feed.
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Canada
Ottawa Journal
Young Angus and the Cost of a Night Out
Angus tells his father he spent half a croon on a evening with his lass. The father asks how much it cost and Angus replies it was all she had, highlighting a humorous exchange about money and courtship.
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Angus
Young Angus
Radium Clock Claims Long Run Without Winding
In Chicago Dr. Frank E. Simpson describes a radium operated clock that has run for four years without winding. The device uses an invisible speck of radium as its power source and is said to sustain motive force for thousands of years until its energy expires.
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Frank E. Simpson
Chicago
Silver and Blue Foxes in Canadian Fox Farming Founders
The silver fox, a colour phase of the red fox, and the blue fox, a polar fox colour variation, have become established breeds through early Canadian fox farming experiments. Enthusiasm to a man is to steam for engines in this era.
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Pioneer Fox Farmers of Canada
Canadian Wood Douglas Fir Ties Impress Britain
A trial shipment of Douglas fir railway ties from Canada tested by British Railways in London was declared highly satisfactory. British inquiries for about 300 000 ties are under way through the British Columbia government representative, with large orders anticipated if price and quantities align. British railroads show strong demand, and British Columbia could supply millions of ties from its forests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Isles
Forest Products Laboratories
London
England
British Columbia
Post Office Pen Upgrade Brings Rapid Praise
Bournemouth and Hampshire postal officials fitted a dozen public pens with non corrosive and nearly unbreakable nibs. Public appreciation was high and by the end of the first day only two nibs remained.
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Bournemouth
Hams
England
No Life Outside Earth Says Meteor Study
Dr. George Frederick Kunz of the American Museum of Natural History concludes a study of 850 meteorites finds no evidence of life beyond Earth. He presented the findings to the New York Academy of Science.
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Earth
George Frederick Kunz
American Museum of Natural History
New York Academy of Science
Owes £5,000 and marriage proposal quoted by paper
A Cologne humor paper prints a quip about debt and marriage as a jokey line in a social column. It records the marriage offer as a witty exchange, reflecting local tone and culture.
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Fort William
California
G. P. Rixford
San Francisco
Senator Stamford
George F. Reeding
Fresno
Asia Minor
George Roeding
Lustige Kelner Zeitung
Cologne
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Eva A. Fingey
Cockburn Island
Ont
J. B. King
Rolleng Stock
B.C
Victoria
Vancouver Island
Esquimault and
Nanaimo
Canadian Pacific Railway
Silver
Blue
Lustige Kolner Zeitung
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