Wheat growers see brighter Western Canada prospects
The Winnipeg Tribune reports improved outlook for Western Canadian wheat as prices firm and demand grows. Wheat buyer Wilam Smith notes potential for 80 cent wheat, supporting renewed farmer purchasing power and broader Canadian economic recovery.
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Wilam Smith
Scottish Co-Operative Society
Western
Canta
United Stes
Canada
Liverpool
Western Canada
Dominion
West
Prairie Provinces
Winnipeg Tribune
Lindberghs donate Hopewell home to child welfare institute
The Lindberghs deed their former Hopewell New Jersey home to a child welfare institute. The gesture serves as a tribute to their lost child yet is described as a bid to prevent promoters from turning the site into a roadhouse linked to the kidnapping tragedy.
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Charles Lindbergh
Hopewell
New Jersey
Lindberghs
New York Evening Post
Toll Toll Holiday Casualties Mark 157th Republic Anniversary
Holiday toll marks the 157th anniversary in the United States with 144 deaths. Automobiles caused 62 fatalities, 46 drowned, six died from fireworks, and 30 from other accidents.
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United States
Treadmill Dog Sets Fatigue Run Record at Harvard Lab
A mongrel named Joe at Harvard University Business School Laboratory runs on an electric treadmill for six hours covering forty miles with minimal water breaks. Scientists monitor his food intake, blood flow, temperature, and other bodily changes to study fatigue and metabolism. Joe eagerly returns to the treadmill after cage release, barking until powered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe
Harvard University Business School
New Swiss Photographic Device Aids Court Trials
Consul George R. Hic kil reports a new Swiss photography device aiding court trials. The system maps scenes with aerial and terrestrial photos to give a stereoscopic view and automatic scale. It claims accuracy within half an inch for street measurements and rapid on scene documentation.
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George R. Hi Kill
Zurich
Zirch
Pittsburgh dentist linked to historic hypnosis experiment
Rev. C. W. Hidden of Middleboro Mass cites reports that a Pittsburgh dentist hypnotized patients before tooth extraction. He produced a 1887 Newburyport Herald clipping about Dr J. M. Brown hypnotizing a woman patient prior to treatment, calling the operation a complete success.
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Pittsburgh
C. W. Hidden
Middleboro
Mass
Newburyport
J. M. Brown
Dominion Campaign Stimulates Interest in Canadian Fish Foods
The campaign aims to boost domestic demand for Canadian fish products by cooking demonstrations and lectures led by Evelene Spencer. It travels Prairie Canada and will expand to Manitoba Ontario and Maritime Provinces with radio talks and public meetings highlighting whitefish pickerel Pacific oysters and Atlantic fillets.
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Evelene Spencer
Prairie Province
Edmonton
Calgary
Lethbridge
Medicine Hat
Alberta
Regina
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Spencer
Ontario
Maritime Provinces
Prairie
British Columbia
Atlantic Coast
Church Wedding of Barbara Hutton and Prince Alexis Mdivani
The Border Cities Star reports a simple quiet wedding in a full church with 30 Russian singers and four Orthodox priests. The ceremony drew a jammed venue, 20 press photographers, and halted street traffic for an hour. No fuss was made.
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Star
Barbara Hutton
Prince Alexis Mdivani
Mounties Uniforms Through 60 Years Celebrating Jubilee
The article marks the Diamond Jubilee of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, tracing origins to 1873 when 300 Northwest Mounted Police began to administer justice in newly acquired territories. It presents two photos: a 1933 Mountie in the modern uniform and 1873 officers in the earlier attire at Fort Walsh.
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Royal ‘Canadian Mounted Police
North West Mounted Police
Hudson's Bay Company
Fort Walsh
Valuable Shorthorn Brown Dale Bugier starts 9000 mile NZ trek
An aristocrat of the Shorthorn world, Brown Dale Bugier, winner of junior champion and many purple ribbons, left Caledonia Ontario in a specially equipped disinfected car for Vancouver en route to New Zealand on a nine thousand mile journey. Bred by James Douglas and Sons, Caledonia and Paris, Ontario, his sire Cruggleton Bugler was among cattle imported by the Prince of Wales for the EP ranch in Alberta and later sold to Wilsow Bank Stock Farms in 1930. The junior grand champion was purchased by the Dominion Livestock Branch for a New Zealand breeder seeking a top young Shorthorn.
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Brown Dale Bugier
Caledonia
Alberta
Douglas
Scot
Wilsow Bank
Dominion Livestock Branch
New Zealand
Canada
Noted geologists reach San Francisco for congress
A group led by Dr. A. W. Grabau arrives in San Francisco en route to the International Geologcal Congress in Washington. Grabau announces the discovery of two nearly perfect skulls and jaws from the ancient Peking man, described as the most important missing link finding to date. Fossil skulls and teeth were found in rock caves with animals from a million years ago.
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Orient
A. W Grabau
San Francisco
Washington, DC
Grabau
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Ruth Rogers
Seattle
Smithsonian
J. W. Thompson
Washington
U.S
Conrad Vernon Morton
Paris
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Loch Lomond
Scotland
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