Possibility Of Developing Copper Mines In Far North Sketched By Major Burwash
Major L. T. Burwash, returning to Ottawa after an eighteen month sub Arctic tour, sketches future copper mining possibilities in the far north along Bathurst Inlet. He notes Coppermine River deposits are scattered and less promising than Bathurst Inlet finds where copper is in place and likely abundant. He raises railway and smelting questions, mentions potential coal and water power sites, and details his Arctic journey via Mackenzie River, Boothia, and Burnside River.
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Bathurst Iniet
L. T. Burwash
Ottawa
sub-Arctic
Air Porne
Coppermine River
Col. C. D. H McAlpine
Bathurst Inlet
Churchill
Arctic
Canada
Smoking Mountains
Banks Island
Plateau
Interior
Burwash
Northwest Territories
Department of the Interor
Fort McMurray
Mackenzie Valley
Akiavik
Boothia
King Williams Land
Burnside River
Guy H. Blanchet
MacAlpine
Biennial Sweet Clover Outperforms Hubam In Ontario Hay Yields
On clay loam soil after potatoes, biennial white and yellow blossom sweet clover were sown with 20 lb per acre. The biennials reached 61 and 48 inches and yielded over two tons per acre, with white about 1707 pounds above two tons and yellow about two and a half tons. The annual yielded just over one and a half tons.
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Ontario
Acre
Loan request scene in Nagels Lustige Welt
The fragment presents a dialogue about lending money between an unnamed speaker and Bertin. The line suggests skepticism about trust and recognition, with the reply implying that knowing the borrower would not help in the claimed hopelessness of the situation.
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Bertin
Practical gingham children's pattern Style No 2743
A brown and yellow woven gingham family pattern for 2, 4, and 6 year olds with full bloomers, a center scalloped chemisette, and self trim. Includes yardage for four year size with contrasting fabric, elastic casing, and fashionable pique variants in Nile green and deep green, priced 25 cents. Pattern department address.
How To Order Patterns address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern ordering note from Winnipeg Union at 175 McDermot Ave lists pattern No ieerinches Mees ee in a fragmented instruction. The readable text suggests a postal or showroom reference for pattern requests and address details.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Paris Winter Sports Exhibition Opens In Warm January
The Parisian hobby is exhibitions and the Winter Sports Exhibition joins the spring and autumn salons. At the Winter Palace on rue des Sabions a boracic snow rink hosts Alpine skiers and Nordic demonstrators. The event promotes winter resorts with booths by the Touring Club of France and French railways.
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Tuileries Gardens
Paris
Boils de Boulogne
Rue Des Sabions
Exhibition Palace
Touring Club
France
Grading Milk for City Trade Spurs Quality Focus
Milk producers, dealers and consumers agree on valuing milk by quality. A Department of Agriculture bulletin argues grading motivates improvement and eliminates careless shippers, stressing milk quality’s link to national health and urging better trained dairymen.
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Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Messrs. Johns
Lockhead
A Young Man Chooses a Steady Path in Work
The piece notes many young men rush into many trades, falter at the first turn, and fail to finish. It advocates perseverance, urging the ambitious to settle on a vocation, prepare, and stick with it until success, praising steady effort over wandering.
Winnipeg Eyes Silicon Industry Factory Prospects
Prominent American business interests inquire about establishing a Winnipeg factory to manufacture articles that use silica sand, signaling potential new industry in the city.
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Winnipeg
France Keeps Horses as Automobiles Fail to Replace
France maintains a large horse population close to 1913 levels as farmers reject tractors and rebuild herds. The 1913 count was about 3.2 million horses. postwar losses and meat demand boosted slaughter ages. Last year France imported 17 000 horses while exporting 7 372.
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France
Saskatoon Center of Prairie Fox Fur Industry
The Hub notes Saskatoon houses 1500 to 2000 foxes in stock, making it the prairie provinces fox fur hub. At Calgary’s 1928 big black fox show, Saskatoon foxes won top honors against Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba entrants. Saskatoon hosts the CN Fox Breeders Association Saskatchewan office.
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Saskatoon
Prairie Provinces
Calgary
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Canadian National Fox Breeders’ Association
Regina
Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
Massey-Harris Company
Cockshutt Plow Company
Dominion Government Experimental Farms Branch
Carnegie Hero Fund Awards Milestones Since Inception
The Carnegie Hero Fund marks 25 years of service with 19 gold medals 526 silver medals and 1 760 bronze medals awarded to everyday champions across the United States.
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Carnegie Hero Fund
Average person consumes weight in food monthly
A striking statistic notes the typical person eats and consumes about 1,603 pounds of food each year, equating to roughly his weight in a month.
CPR Introduces 2800 Class Locomotives for Fast Service
The Canadian Pacific Railway places ten new Hudson type locomotives into service for rapid passenger schedules. The engines feature an untried four wheel leading truck, six 75 inch driving wheels, and a 351000 pound engine with a 293000 pound tender. They use E superheater, are stoker fired, with a 275 psi boiler and about 45300 pounds of tractive effort.
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Canada
C.P.R
Rocky Mountains
Advocates Uniform Text Books For Dominion Schools
A Regina conference endorsed uniform textbooks for Canadian schools and called for heightened nationwide education on Canada. Dr J T M Anderson urged interprovincial talks to promote history and geography uniformity and improve public knowledge of Canada among teachers and students.
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Dominion
J. T. M. Anderson
Saskatchewan
Canadian Club
Royal York Hotel
Anderson
Canada
Toronto
West
Quebec
United States
Germany
Europe
Planning For the Poultry Congress in London England
United States poultrymen show keen interest in the World Poultry Congress to be held in London next July. They plan extensive live bird exhibits and many visitors will travel via Montreal passages arranged by the National Poultry Council. Canadian committees promise broad Canadian representation in all congress divisions and touring groups across the Motherland and the Continent.
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United States
London
England
Montreal
National Poultry Council
St. Lawrence
Gulf
Canada
Difficulty Faced by Social Workers in Safeguarding Dignity
An experienced social worker notes the greatest challenge is preserving the recipients self respect when aiding the poor. The piece stresses privacy, sensitivity, and respectful outreach as essential to effective philanthropy. It argues intrusions harm trust and that understanding the afflicted fosters wiser, kinder help.
Irish drill sergeant mocks recruits line up
An Irish drill sergeant tailors a squad through movements and fumed, shouting for the men to fall out and study the line they have formed. An observational quip captures the moment as he demands a straight line.
Radio Station For Student Aviators At Heston Aerodrome
A radio station is being built at Heston aerodrome for flying instructors to monitor and instruct student aviators. Instructors will broadcast instructions to pupil flyers from the station as they perform capers above the building, with student planes equipped with receiving sets.
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Heston Aerodrome
Ottawa Winter Fair Opens with Record Livestock Display
The Ottawa Winter Fair opened December 2 by Minister of Agriculture W. R. Motherwell. It featured the capital's largest livestock display and over 300 of Eastern Canada’s finest hunting saddle and carriage horses in the horse show.
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Ottawa
W. R. Motherwell
Canada
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Annabelle Worthington
Ieerinches
Quarter Horse
Jean Graham
Humberside Collegiate Institute
Graham
Toronto Junction High School
Fox Farming Centre
Canadian Pacific Railway
The
Poultry Congress
Natural Resources Department
Canadian National Railways
Mocea
Vienna
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