Valuable Observers Track Waterfowl Across Canada
Canada and the United States expand a joint study on migratory bird lines and waterfowl abundance. The Department of the Interior funds hundreds of observers to report four seasonal statuses, aiding conservation and reducing guesswork about ducks and geese across northern breeding grounds.
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Canada
United Sates
Mexico
United States
North America
Canada- United States
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Department of the Interior
Commissioner of National Parks, Departtment of the Interior
Ottawa
Why Milk Should Be Pasteurized
A Federal Dairy pamphlet explains pasteurization as the effective method to kill disease germs in milk and make milk safe without boiling. It details home pasteurization steps, temperatures, and cooling, emphasizing that inspection and control practices ensure a safe milk supply.
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Federal Department of Agriculture
N.S
Talkies Enter Classroom As New Learning Aid
The London elementary school tests cinema and radio as teaching tools for under eleven. Four one reelers include a Cyprus travelogue with commentary, a coal mine trip, frog development, and John Masefield reading The West Wind. A portable projector is used and the main cost is lowering shades.
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London
Island
Cyprus
John Masefield
Brown Eggs No Better Believed Factor in Egg Distribution
A common belief holds brown eggs are richer and more nutritious than white. Analysis shows all shades have practically the same chemical composition, with no difference in food content between light colored and dark colored eggs.
British Columbia Weathered Tough Year in Major Industries
British Columbia endured a very difficult year yet posted strong results in four main sectors. Lumbering agriculture mining and fishing together generated about 226 million dollars, only slightly below the prior year's 248 million.
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British Columbia
Canadian leather boot production near sixteen million pairs
The latest official figures show Canada produced 16,023,190 pairs of leather footwear in the eleven months ended November 30 last year, an average of 1,456,654 pairs per month. A note adds that a good fountain pen is an ink conference.
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Canada
Advance In Grain Shipments From Vancouver Port
Grain shipments from Vancouver for the current crop year show a surge, totaling 25,139,551 bushels from August 1 to January 15 1931, up 16,150,864 bushels from the same period a year earlier. Vancouver ranks as a major grain-shipping port with Alberta grain flowing to the British Isles and European ports via Vancouver and the Panama Canal.
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Vancouver
Alberta
British Isles
Panama Canal
Day to Day Potato Market Reports Streamlined Canadawide
The Fruit Branch of the Dominion Department of Agriculture runs a daily radio market report service for potato growers and shippers. Inspectors from Montreal Ottawa and Toronto send market details to Ottawa by 10 30 each morning. Reports are consolidated telegraphed to Moncton and broadcast via CNRA at noon. Manitoba pursues honey supremacy with a rise in production and value across several years.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Montreal
Ottawa
Toronto
Moncton
N.B
CNRA
Manitoba
Canada
The Horse In Town Faces Modern City Life
A satirical portrait compares a city horse’s confusion with modern autos. It notes horses still serve milkmen icemen and hucksters delivering door to door, finding routes through learned routines and cues that cars cannot yet beat.
Discovery enables bread with vitamin D to fight rickets
Toronto Hospital for Sick Children researchers announce a breakthrough that vitamin D can be added to ordinary bread to bolster bone health and prevent rickets. Earlier, they impregnated biscuits, a method now on the market. The note adds that the Liberty Bell was first cast in London in 1752.
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Toronto Hospital
London
England
Fashion No 107 Patterns and Ordering Instructions
Fashion No 107 outlines several pattern styles with sizes for women misses and children, listing fabric yardage for 39 and 27 inch materials and additional trim details. It invites readers to order the Fashion Magazine by sending 25 cents for the book and 15 cents for the magazine, with name address and pattern numbers.
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Fashion Bureau
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern order guide from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave provides instructions for acquiring designs. Pattern No. Bize appears as a catalog reference.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Dairying and Mixed Farming In Western Canada Assisted By Tree Planting Movement
Western Canada farms have received over 6 million trees in 1930 from Forest Service nurseries, bringing total plantings since 1901 to more than 116 million. About 80 percent of plantations in 30 years flourish, covering 32 000 acres. The movement boosts farm production, supports dairying and diversified crops, and enriches home life with shelter belts and garden crops.
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Western
Canada
Forest Service
Department of the Interior
Prairie Provinces
Canadian
Winnipeg
Portage la Prairie
Prairies
Indian Head
Sutherland
Maple Lodge
Cedar Grove
Elmvale
Oak Knoll
Forest View
Fairview
Shady Lawn
Poplar Point
Saskatchewan
Estonia to Exhibit At 1932 World Grain Exhibition
Official notice from Regina headquarters confirms Estonia will participate in the 1932 Grain Exhibition and Conference. Mihkel Pill, chief of the Jogeva plant breeding station, named Estonia’s representative to oversee the exhibit for the government. Estonia joins 14 nations including Italy, Peru, Yugoslavia, Guatemala, New Zealand, and Poland.
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Regina
Estonia
Mihkel Pill
Jogeva
Republic
Baltic Sea
Gulf of Finland
Italy
Peru
Jugo- Slavia
Guatemala
New Zealand
Czecho-Slovakia
Netherlands
Belgium
Poland
Siam
India
Portugal
Switzerland
Results Of Test Shipments Of Range Cattle From Canada
The Dominion Live Stock Branch reports that well bred medium weight cattle fetch good prices in British markets during store cattle season. Horns and brand marks depress value while younger stock sell best. Old Country buyers favor apparent quality and a recent three year old shipment to Manchester netted $67.75 per head. Prices vary, sometimes better than home offers.
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Canada
Dominion Live Stock
Manchester
Language of Jesus in First Century Palestine
Scholars debate Jesus language use four languages were spoken in Palestine during Christ era Hebrew Aramaic Latin and Greek The native tongue likely the Galilean Aramaic dialect with Syriac influence some scholars suggest Jesus spoke Aramaic rather than Hebrew or Greek.
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Jesus
Palestine
Academy of Medicine reviews whether a dentist is a doctor
The Ministry of Public Health asked the Academy to decide if a dentist qualifies as a doctor. Members split on the issue, so a neutral commission was formed to provide a report on the question. Guest at wedding remarks the bride’s father saved a very old wine since the bride’s birth.
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Academy of Medicine
Ministry of Public Health
Academy
Karikaturen
Oslo
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