Value Of Western Crops In Three Provinces Shows Increase
A 1922 trade report reviews grain and livestock markets in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta. It cites total crop value at 204,751 dollars with gains in wheat and coarse grains and notes large circulation of funds to firms, affecting farmer indebtedness. It lists Port William prices, livestock totals, dairy outputs, and creamery butter production across the three provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moenitete
Gupmemen
Prakie
Port Wiliam
Port William
Government Fight Against Wheat Rust Proves Profitable
Ottawa reports ongoing government action to battle wheat rust, with the Central Experimental Farm in Ottawa and the University of Saskatchewan collaborating on research. Farmers hope rust will be driven out by a rust resistant variety, justifying past expenditures and urging continued vigorous efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Central Experimental Farm
Het
University of Saskatchewan
West
Evron
Price of professional advice and bankers’ role questioned
The Port felberne Citizen notes that people pay for legal medical and engineering counsel in times of stress, yet often overlook bankers as experts in finance and investments who are useful at all times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Felberne
Alberta Cattle Shipments Open California Market
The first consignment of finished cattle from Alberta heads to Sacramento, marking a milestone for Canadian producers seeking access to U.S. markets. Previous shipments included feeders, but no finished stock until now, with tariff and trade considerations noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Celle
Edmonton
Sacramento
Calif
U.S
Polyglot Porter at Windsor Depot Aided by Number Eighteen
Strangers at the Windsor Station of the Canadian Pacific Railway in Montreal could not be understood until a baggage porter known as Number Eighteen identified himself as John Cox from British Guiana. Cox, a Mezzofanti of the baggage crew, commands Spanish Italian English French Greek Hindustani and Arabic with facility, and is credited with smoothing the situation using his linguistic talents. He trained in England and served in the navy, later returning to Canada and joining CP Rail where his multilingual skill became valuable in dealing with travelers from various lands.
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Windsor
Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal
East
Kipling
Suez
Mezzofanti
John Cox
British Guiana
Brazil
Panama
England
Mudros
Grecian
Dardanelles
Germany
Canada
Windsor Station
U.S
The Cabbage and the Pot Tale of Two Regions
A Californian and a New Englander trade boastful stories about oversized cabbage fields and copper kettles. The New Englander rails that a kettle can be so large a thousand riveters work apart yet cannot hear each other, then ties it to wage differences.
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New England
New Order to Offer Classes in Canada Hungarian Sisters Arrive
Sister Iva announces Marguerite Order of the Social Sisters from Budapest have reached Winnipeg to establish a boarding school for children and domestic science courses in cookery and fancy work for settlers near Stockholm, Saskatchewan. The non secular program aims to extend in Hungarian settlements with lessons for literate adults.
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Cansia
Marguerite
Social Sisters” Society
Budapest
Winnipeg
Iva
Stockholm
Sackatchewun
Canada
Hungary
Margerita Slachta
Par Manent
Ira
United Farm Women Oppose Cadet Training In Manitoba Meeting
At their Winnipeg convention members of the United Farm Women voted for two resolutions. One supports the Boy Scout movement while disapproving cadet training and influence on youth. The other protests war pictures in schools and calls for a clear health bill for marriage contracts.
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Manitoba
United Farm Women
Winnipeg
Man’s dignity shown by character over occupation
Mr Headley on a train without dining car pauses at a station to send a boy for a sandwich. He gives twenty cents, the boy returns with a sandwich and ten cents change, explaining there was only one sandwich left. The line closes with a moral: dignity lies in the person, not the job.
Train Soldiers For Farm Work
It is official that British soldiers with six months service left can join the overseas settlement training course during their final six months. Accommodation is available at the training station at Catterick Yorkshire. Information on settlement in Canada or Australia will be announced to eligible men who can leave in time to apply for admission to special instruction courses.
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Britain
Catterick
Yorkshire
Canada
Australia
Germans honor Vancouver hero for ship rescue
The German president presented a patina bronze plaque and a diplomatic honor to A. McDonald of Vancouver formerly fourth officer on the SS Kinfana Castle for rescuing passengers and crew of the SS Hammonia of Vigo on September 9, 1922.
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Vancouver
Toronto Star
London
England
A. McDonald
SS. Kinfana Castle
S.S. Hammonia
Vigo
Steel Rail Cars Said To Outlast Wooden Ones
A report asserts steel railway cars have longer life than wooden cars, suggesting durability and lower maintenance costs over time. Experts weigh durability versus initial cost and availability of steel components.
Brownies Stage Joyful Queen Loveliness Birthday Play
The Good Deed Brownies perform a village play under a tree with Sally Smile and Jenny Gentleness as lead girls and Charlie Chuckles as a naughty boy. Queen Loveliness receives praise and a flower wreath as Chuckles and Jolly crown her. A pink frosted angel food cake marks the happy birthday.
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Sally Smile
Jenny Gentleness
Charlie Chuckles
Queen Loveliness
Chuckles
Jenny
Sally Smite
Loveliness
Factors for Success in Life by Dr. F. Crane
The article argues success is active and positive, born of energy and overcoming power. It stresses vitality, healthy self expression, and mental vigor over mere abstention. Love, enthusiasm, and creative engagement with work, play, nature, and the good sustain triumphs in life.
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Dr. F. Crane
Finding Trees In Coal
Scientists confirm coal contains dead leaves and tree trunks embedded under long earth pressures. A new method reveals etched surfaces on heated polished anthracite, showing the same ancient origin as coal with resemblance to pine and maple woods and images of long ago seeds.
Positive Mindset Affirmations for Self Empowerment
The text advocates replacing negative self statements with positive ones to build a constructive mental attitude. It urges saying I am well strong happy successful efficient and capable, and making this optimistic mindset habitual for personal growth.
Reinforced Concrete Planned for Strasbourg Cathedral Tower
A project proposes reinforced concrete to prevent collapse of the great tower in Strasbourg Cathedral, a design dating from 1439, aiming to stabilize the historic structure while preserving its medieval heritage.
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Strasbourg
The Case Against Glorified Crime in Media
A Canadian writer critiques sensational crime stories and a New York magazine, arguing they glorify crime and corrupt youth. The piece urges censorship, moral vigilance, and public cooperation with social services to protect young people from harmful fiction and film.
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Canada
Bortsmouth
Lfelong
Red” Ryan
Yves
Kim
New York
Red Ryan
Social Service Council
Courting a Movie Actress Draws Path to Affection
In a dialogue about a film star, a man sketches a chart showing her affections. The diagram places herself first, followed by money, publicity, her poodle, her parrot, her art, and finally him. The anecdote reveals a self centered ranking in a light, humorous tone.
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Oder
Paroled Actor Praised for Prison Musical Comedy
A New York Frening Post correspondent notes a man released on parole from Sing Sing for his good acting in a prison ers' musical comedy and asks if authorities should consider promoting better acting to curb crime.
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Sing Sing
New York Frening Post
Pig iron production reaches 125000000 tons per day
The report states pig iron output has attained the rate of 125 million tons daily, marking a significant production milestone.
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United Farm Women of Manitoba
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J. G. Shearer
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