Canada’s Winter Boom Prompts Carnival Plans Across Cities
Dearboro Independent notes Henry Ford’s paper highlights a January feature on Canada’s winter boom with carnivals set for Montreal Winnipeg Calgary and other points. It discusses toboggan slides skating snowshoeing and winter sports and contrasts Canada’s climate with European summers and Nordic winters.
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Canada
Dearboro Independent
Henry Ford
Montreal
Winnipeg
Calgary
Independent
Ottawa
Chateau Laurier
Ottawa River
Hall
Quebec
Rudyard Kipling
Kipling
Snows
Prairies
Northwest
Kiping
Faith Is Mutual at NY Bar Association Address
Justice Francois X. Lemieux of Quebec warned that submarine limits to be discussed at Washington conference would soberly affect Canada US relations. He said lasting peace rests on mutual faith and treaties, not easily scrapped, amid the long unfortified border under a friendly alliance. In Chicago a Catholic church recalls a 1871 fire with lights burning beside a Virgin statue.
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New York State Bar Association
Francois X. Lemieux
Quebec
Davis
Washington
United States
Canada
Chicago
Films on Farming in Saskatchewan Preview Education Films
Saskatchewan education department releases three films on egg marketing selecting a dairy cow and farm boys camps. The egg film shows production to export chain from henhouse to exporter with inspection. The dairy cow film explains the three wedges, physique and mammary development. The camp film highlights farm boys camps as a major feature for summer exhibitions aimed at parents.
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Camp Morrie Fims
Visual Instruction
Saskatchewan Department of Education
Saskatchewan
Dominion Government
College of Agriculture
Amazing Growth of Malaya Captures City Attention
British Malaya’s rapid expansion is highlighted by imperial revenue estimates of £16,000,000 since 1912. The piece notes Malaya’s contribution of 53 airplanes and the battleship HMS Mataya costing over £306,000, within a federation including Singapore Penang and Malacca.
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Malaya
London
Singapore
Banekok
H.M.S. Mataya
England
Wales
Straita Settlement
Penang
Malacca
Federated Malaya
Perk
Selangor
Negri Sembilan
Pahang
Wyandotte Hen Sets Record With 240 Eggs In Year
Lady Dot a White Wyandotte pullet at Dominion Experimental Station Invermere B C completed a yearly record on October 31 with 25 eggs per day across 365 days. Hatched March 25 1920 she began laying in October and trap-nested from November 1.
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Lady Dot
Dominion Experimental Station
Invermere
B.C
Dot
Resume of New York Bremen Line Passenger Run
Advertisements in New York papers announce the resumption of the New York Bremen passenger service using three German flag steamers of 9909 tons each. Such advertisements vanished from publications seven and a half years ago.
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New York-Bremen
New York
Lumbering in British Columbia Chronicle of the timber industry
The article extols British Columbia’s lumber sector, noting 400 billion feet of merchantable timber, fivefold potential beyond current cuts, and 1919 forest product value of $70,285,094. It highlights key species Douglas Fir Red Cedar Sitka Spruce and Western Hemlock, Vancouver’s mills, and the lifework of loggers from camps to mills with vivid outdoor imagery. It also cites six pulp and paper mills, 212 saw mills, and 70 shingle mills framing the province’s vast wood economy.
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Canada
Vancouver
May Find Radium North of Le Pas Ridge
Mining engineer S. S. Reynolds reports potential radium deposits north of Le Pas in the Mandy mine area. A trapper awaits reports about a barren ridge where winter snow does not lie, following a last year discovery of a similar Ontario ridge rich in radium ore whose emanations melt snow and yield active photographic test results.
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le Pas
S. S. Reynolds
Mandy
Reynolds
Ontario
Westminster Gazette Critiques Publication Title Lists 1922
The Westminster Gazette argues the periodical title system is biased and fails to recognize merit. It condemns the 1922 list as inadequate and calls the framework a deeply flawed scheme that overemphasizes certain individuals while overlooking others of equal achievement.
New Elevator for Fort William Storage Facility Expansion
A private grain firm announces construction of a new grain elevator at Fort William to boost storage, adding five hundred thousand bushels capacity to the existing facilities. The project underscores Fort William's growing grain storage capabilities.
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Fort William
Country Boys Reveal Draft Test Advantage in Exams
Under the selective draft law registrants received two physical examinations one by local draft boards and one by army surgeons after reporting to camp analysis shows country boys held stronger records than city peers whites outperformed colored natives outpaced foreigners The study estimates 106000 country boys would supply 4799 more soldiers than an equal number of city boys and similar gaps exist for race and birthplace indicating a substantial impact on manpower including 3500 more infantrymen for native born versus foreign born.
Freedom in Ireland Requires Self Liberation
A Stock Sentinel Review argues Ireland’s path to true freedom lies in mastering democratic institutions and shedding factional hatred. The piece urges the Irish people to discard bitter memories and build unity before lasting freedom can be achieved.
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Ireland
Woodstock
Aviation records reveal UK civilian flights 1919 21
Controller General of Civil Aviation data show 63 975 civil flights in Great Britain from May 1919 to March 1921 averaging nineteen minutes per flight. Planes covered 1 593 700 miles carrying over 170 tons of freight and 110 388 passengers with imports valued at £18 553 and exports at £402 776. In France for the first quarter of this year air imports totaled 2 941 440 francs with exports at 660 200 francs.
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Controller General of Civil Aviation
Great Britain
United Kingdom
France
Farm Tuition Prize For Ontario Agriculturists
Forty one young Ontario farmers win free agricultural tuition as a prize for proficiency in summer crop and hog or cattle competitions. Recipients may study at Guelph O.A.C. or at Kemptville.
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Department of Agriculture
Ontario
Witl Oviain
Guelph
Crocodile-Skin Basuto Man Tour Adds Odd Exhibit
A Basuto native with skin and scales resembling a crocodile from head to knee has been brought to Omurpan in South Africa for exhibition purposes.
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Omurpan
South Africa
London Bridge Rent Roll Funds Ongoing Bridge Upkeep
The article notes a rent roll totaling three quarters of a million dollars annually. Funds are generated from property set aside in the past to support the special upkeep of London Bridge.
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London Bridge
Canada's Dairy Competitions Aggressive Attitude of Other Countries
At Ontario dairymen conventions Dairy and Cold Storage Commissioner J A Ruddick warned of rising global dairy competition led by Argentina New Zealand and South Africa He cited 1921 exports 41518572 lb butter to the UK from Argentina and large NZ butter and cheese exports while Canada saw dairy value rise from 21193168 in 1914 to 52863867 in 1921 He urged dairymen to study world conditions and increase producer returns while reducing reliance on government support.
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Ontario
J. A. Ruddick
Canada
Argentina
New Zealand
South Africa
United Kingdom
Great Britain
United States
Ruddick
Eixth
Magnificent France Present Lesson to the World
The Seattle Times lauds France as a historically influential nation, noting Roman, Frankish, and Norse assimilations, swift recovery after Franco-Prussian defeat, and its arts, husbandry, unity in peace and war, and the balance of lighthearted spirit with serious practical life.
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France
Rome
Germany
Seattle Times
Saskatchewan Telephones and Vast Prairie Civilisation
A Bradford Daily Tile eropb piece extols Saskatchewan for its high telephones per capita second only to Sweden, extensive automobile ownership, and dense settlement with 2 117 cities towns villages and 115 000 farms, highlighting prairie forests and wheat fame as part of its civilization.
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Saskatchewan
Sweden
Bradford
Yorkshire
Eng
Weather Predictor Aims to Forecast Four Years Ahead
Captain Ronata Amundsen, Arctic explorer and South Pole researcher, expects to leave the North Pole with knowledge enabling scientists to predict weather conditions four years or more in advance.
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Ronata Amundsen
South Pole
North Pole
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New York Bar of Canada
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