Mill scheme drives Kenwick into new post near Vancouver
Donald and Douglas push a dam and electric mill project beside the falls. They seek support from Robert Rennie of the R C and L Company. Renwick opposes high initial costs citing failures with small electrically driven mills, while Bolton leans toward the plan.
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Kenwick
Donald
Hins Elf
Douglas
Gillis
Steel
Squamish
Vancouver
Renwick
Robert Rennie
Bolton
King
Nervous and Run Down I Could Hardly Bear Noise
Mrs. R. Burton of Oshawa Ontario writes of three years of nervous exhaustion and being bothered by noise. A friend advised her to take a certain remedy to improve her condition and ease her distress.
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J. D. Kellogg
Electric mill plans spark provincial ambitions
In a Vancouver style industrial scene, Donald urges an electrified Summit Lake mill to cut costs and fire risk. Robert Rennie orders a full report, assigns McLean and Bolton, and promotes McLean and Douglas to assistant manager roles as preparations unfold amid mountain life and a celebratory home gathering.
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Robert Rennie
Donald
King
Summit Lake
McLean
Bolton
Douglas
Cheakamusg
Andy
Wainwrights
John Hillier
Janet Rennie
Farm Implement Industry Production in Canada Rises in 1927
Canada’s agricultural implements and machinery output valued at 42.0 million in 1927, up 12 percent from 1926. Ontario harbors 43 of 65 firms, with key product lines including harvesting machinery and tillage implements. other regions and items noted, plus a stray health claim about worm extermination.
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Canada
Government Bureau of Statistics
Ontario
Quebec
Manitoba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Prince Edward Island
Canada to co operate with Britain on agricultural research
Dr. J. H. Grisdale deputy minister of agriculture reports Canada will co operate with Great Britain and other overseas dominions on agricultural research. A three weeks London conference laid detailed exchange arrangements with shared costs. Centralized British institutions cover soil research animal diseases cereals forage horticulture and animal breeding.
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Great Britain
J. H. Grisdale
London
Agriculture
Dominions
Grisdale
Thriving Centre at Fairview Welcomes First Passenger Train
The town of Fairview north of the Peace River welcomed its first passenger train on November 2. It has grown into a thriving centre with two banks five general stores three hotels a picture theatre and other urban amenities. Buildings include many new structures and some moved from Waterhole as development accelerates and a hotel Masonic hall rest room and a manse are noted.
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Fairview
Peace River District
Edmonton Journal
Model Mining Town Near Wallace Aims To Grow
The Cadillac Mine at Wallace north of Diamond City partners with Lethbridge Northern officials to create a model mining town. The plan features family farms around the town with ample water supply and a colonization goal to make Wallace an ideal place to live. James Pike of Lethbridge Northern cites it as the aim of the contracting parties.
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Lethbridge Northern
Cadillac
Wallace
Diamond City
James Pike
Alberta Cattle Shipments to Japan Finalized
Alberta Government and Yokohama based importers complete negotiations for twenty one Holstein cattle shipment to Japan. Cattle selected from multiple dairy herds include cows with high milk records and two bulls to serve as foundation stock. Japan may also import Alberta hogs.
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Alberta
Yokohama
Japan
Thomas Eclectric Oil Promises Internal Use Relief
It claims to treat catarrh internally with the same success as externally. Sufferers report prompt relief when used as directed and many testimonials support the oil’s effectiveness.
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Thomas
English Attitudes Amid War Effort In Old Country
A reflective piece notes a saying about Green Christmas and graves while recalling a single white Christmas in thirty years in the Old Country. It argues that despite such moods, many Englishmen and women remained to contribute to the war effort.
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Old Country
Fish Need More Food In Warm Weather Study Suggests
Experiments indicate fish require increased feeding during warmer conditions than in cold. Researchers note metabolic rates rise with temperature, boosting appetite and growth potential.
Ten Thousand Soviet Technical Specialists Unemployed in Cities
The Soviet Labor Bourse reports large numbers of unemployed technicians in Moscow Leningrad Kharkov and other cities while unfilled jobs lie in coal Donetz Basin oil Caucasus and other provinces. Many graduates refuse provincial posts preferring urban life, higher wages and cultural amenities, leaving villages short of doctors and other staff.
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Moscow
Leningrad
Kharkov
Donetz
Caucasus
Imperial Conference plans unclear for 1929 amid elections
Reuters learns no fixed date for a 1929 imperial conference has been set and no autumn arrangements exist. With Britain’s general election upcoming, a conference is unlikely after the last held in 1926. Also noted are cargo details from America and a health remedy advertisement.
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Reuter
Bethany Loyalty and Christian Duty Urged in Religion Text
Quotation from Jenkin Lloyd Jones emphasizes humble service as glory and duty. The piece, framed by Eliot and Mark xiv, argues that religion requires all possible effort without excess, urging that God demands total devotion and that duty is its own reward.
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Bethany
Jenkin Lloyd Jones
Baby's Own Tablets Marketed For Child Constipation
An advertisement promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a mild thorough laxative for infants and children. It claims safety for newborns and popularity among mothers, selling at 25 cents per box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario. The piece ends with a joke about ice cream and a boy who died from fast eating.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Time Has Tested It Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil has been on the market for over fifty years and proved a blessing to thousands. It enjoys high favor across Canada and its fame has spread beyond the seas. If priced higher it would still be a cheap liniment.
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Thomas
Canada
Scientist with star map umbrella inspires bold travel claim
Prepared For Pog Duncan McPwan of Glasgow, a scientist and British Association member, carries a perfect star map adjusted to scale on his umbrella. The piece notes his fearlessness in rain or fog and humor about relying on shoe leather as fuel.
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Duncan McPwan
Glasgow
British Association
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