The Worlds Grain Show Opens at Regina in July
The World Grain Exhibition and Conference comes to Regina on July 24, highlighting wheat as the staff of life. It gathers nations for exhibits and extensive conferences on storage, financing, and transport, with unique decor and a tent city for visitors in conjunction with the Saskatchewan Provincial Fair.
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Joseph
London
England
Regina
Canada
Saskatchewan
Prairie
Armories
Exhibition Grounds
Regina College
Prairie Provinces
Wheat Prospects Split Between U S Canada In 1934
Government reports show U S production near 603 million bushels with 620 million needed, signaling imports and exports dip while Canada expects better than last year in Saskatchewan Manitoba and Alberta. Ottawa Journal notes potential dollar wheat shift as Canada holds a carry over and strong outlook. A separate note describes a master clock using crystal quartz for ultra accurate timekeeping to regulate official clocks and radio stations at the Naval Observatory. The device claims one in 100 million precision.
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United States
Canada
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Alberta
Ottawa Journal
Physics Club of
New York
O. H. Caldwell
Washington
Naval Observatory
Caldwell
Moon
Earth
Concord Farmers See Crows as Helpful Insect Controllers
New Hampshire farmers, supported by Agriculture Commissioner Andrew L. Felker, view crows as friends of the farm. They argue crows mainly scratch for bugs and only rarely steal corn, while Massachusetts and Maryland experts oppose this view. Farmers plan to keep crows around for springtime pest control.
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Sam
Massachusetts
Maryland
New Hampshire
Granite
Jim Crow
Crow
Commissioner of Agriculture
Andrew L. Felker
Garnet Wolseley and the birth of modern British army
A century ago near Dublin Garnet Wolseley, a British soldier, reformed the army, modernized training, and enabled rapid mobilization. His work made possible the expeditionary force sent to France in 1914 and the British retreat to Mons and delayed but pivotal action at the Marne amid German confusion.
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Dublin
Ireland
Garnet Wolseley
France
Mons
Marne
New York Times
Immigration Plans for Canada Ontario to Ontario
Brig General M L Hornby of Lethbridge Alberta will sail to England to present proposed immigration plans to UK authorities. He emphasizes not advocating immediate increased immigration until provincial governments review the matter and proposes a definite action plan including land acquisition and preparation of suitable farm homes for settlers.
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Canada
United Kingdom
M. L. Hornby
Lethbridge
Alberta
England
General Hornby
Montreal
Influence Of Women At Typographical Union Banquet
C P Howard of Indianapolis told the Ontario and Quebec Conference of Typographical unions in Toronto that women would curb unemployment and hunger if they controlled unions and politics. He deemed Franklin Roosevelt the greatest dictator, contrasting him with Stalin Mussolini and Hitler to claim US power exceeds theirs.
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Sai C. P. Howard
Indianapolis
Ontario
Quebec
Toronto
Franklin Roosevelt
Stalin
Russia
Hitler
Germany
Mussolini
Italy
United States
Tuberculosis Detection Substance Nears Release
The National Tuberculosis Association is perfecting a new substance to diagnose tuberculous infection in humans. The Toronto Telegram reports it will contain no foreign elements beyond its diagnostic purpose and is not yet named or ready for commercial distribution.
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National Tuberculosis Association
Toronto Telegram
Sodium Vapor Lamps Promise Bright Future At Century Expo
The sodium vapor lamp, shown in New York, claims 16 times the visibility of tungsten lamps and 3 to 4 times the light for the same power. It emits a distinct yellow light that aids vision, seen as a landmark advance after Edison’s tungsten bulb highlighted at the 1893 Chicago Fair.
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New York
World motor roads total six million six hundred sixty five thousand eight hundred
A global tally shows motor roads reaching 6,665,800 miles. The figure reflects widespread network expansion across regions and countries, underscoring growing transportation infrastructure and accessibility worldwide.
Cobham and Helmore Plan Long Flight To Australia
Sir Alan Cobham and Squadron Leader Helmore advance flying trials of a single engine monoplane with in flight refuelling planned from multiple aerodromes along the way. The craft could carry four or five passengers plus luggage for commercial use and aims to fly 10,000 miles non stop to Australia if successful.
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Cobham
Australia
Alan Cobham
Helmore
Australian
England
Canada Exports to United Kingdom Rise Sharply in Year
Canada's exports to the United Kingdom climbed to 108.08 million for the year ended May 31 1983 up from 78.96 million the previous year. Wheat led gains at 65.74 million, bacon barley and hams rose, and timber exports gained almost 1 million. Minister H H Stevens released the figures.
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United Kingdom
Canada
H. H. Stevens
Great Boon For Outfitters Brown in Nazi Germany
The rise of the brown shirt movement boosts German menswear stores with brown cloth and leather goods on display. Advertisements claim browns are trumps and urge conformity as shops along Berlin’s Friedrichstrasse showcase the color of the hour.
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Germany
Berlin
Friedrichstrasse
Minard's Liniment Praised for Stable Injuries
A Glenboro Manitoba resident, Mr. Dowd, recommends Minard's Liniment for barbed wire cuts on horses and says he keeps it at home. The product was first prepared by a family doctor over 50 years ago and remains invaluable in stables and houses.
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Dowd
Glenboro
Manitoba
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Ild Rawbekr
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Ont
Concord
Cippleford
Outfitters
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