Saskatchewan Better Farming Train Draws Wide Farmer Interest
The Better Farming Train in Saskatchewan drew strong farmer interest with high attendance and plans to build silos. Dairy and dairying advice, sweet clover inoculation, and improved feeds drew questions. Bee keeping, poultry housing, and farm mechanics topics also attracted crowds. Total attendance reached 2 851 with heavy rain reducing final day turnout.
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St Willams Aericultural
Canadian Pacifi Railway Company
Winters
College of Agriculure
Potts
George Murray
Josephson
Who Christianized Britain and British Israel theory claims
Rev F J Hartley told Winnipeg British Israel Association that Christianity reached England in A.D. 35 via Joseph of Arimathea and that the British Israel Society is testing the site of his church. He linked Jeremiah in Ireland, the House of Orange, William III, and a Vancouver author's research in Japan to race origins, noting a British bishop at Nicea in 325.
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England
Joseph of
Aramathea
British Straet Society
F. J. Hartley
Pleasant Heights Presbyterian C Church
Calgary
Winnipee
British-Israel Association
Odd Fellows’ Temple
Jeremiiah
Ireland
Zelekiah
Mr. Hartley
House of Orange
William the Third
Professor Odlum
Vancouver
Japan
Manasseh
Britain
Nicea
Greatness and the dozen greatest women in America
The Chicago Journal of Commerce argues that greatness cannot be a universal measure. It claims women's greatness lies in different fields from men, highlighting home life and service to humanity as essential female strengths.
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America
Chicago Journal of Commerce
Prospectors Battle Grizzly in White Creek District
Edward Forsam and J Kennedy fought a huge grizzly near Terrace B C in the White Creek district. The bear stood 15 feet tall, weighed 1800 pounds with a 100 pound skin, 12 by nine feet hide, and left an 18 inch by unknown width footprint. Five bullets felled the beast two feet from Kennedy as he tangled in brush.
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Edward Forsam
J. Kennedy
White Creek
Terrace
B.C
Kennedy
Dominion opens 125000 acres for returned soldiers in Manitoba
The Dominion Government throws open in-kind farm lands totaling about 125 000 acres within the Riding Mountain forest reserve in Manitoba for free settlement by eligible returned soldiers. The area extends in patches across the reserve and is divided into 442 parcels.
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Riding Mountain
Manitoba
Peat as an Economic Outlet Featured by Popular Mechanics
An August Popular Mechanics Magazine highlights peat as an economical outlet for wealth. The note suggests many men lack clarity on managing money if debt ends, implying peat could become a financial avenue.
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Popular Mechanics
Breakin Horse Colts With Rope Method Gains Favor
Iowa farmers report a simple humane rope technique to break big draft horses. A rope attached to the bridle passes through loops under the neck and down the fore legs to guide obedience. The method, cited by Florence L. Clark in Popular Mechanics, appeals for speed and ease.
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Iowa
Florence L Clark
Popular Mechanics
Viking Queen Tomb Revealed In Oseberg Ship Find
Plowman uncovers a ship at Oseberg in South Norway believed to be the tomb of a Viking queen. The vessel, found before the war, was reconstructed at Christiania University with rich contents, including a maiden who lay beside a spinning wheel.
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Oseberg
Norway
Christiania
Two Masters Read as Bible Proof in Missionary Case
A Korean missionary with two wives faced admonishment by the mission board. After a fruitless search for scripture, a devout Korean presented a text he claimed proved polygamy violates Bible theology, reading the line No man can serve two masters.
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Korea
Mission Board
Quebec Officials Report Record Crop Confidence
Quebec officials say conditions for crops have not been better for years since mid May. The hay crop underpins dairying prosperity and will provide a crop valued at 75,000,009 dollars for farmers across the province.
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Provincial Department of Agriculture
Proposals for a Second Panama Canal Spark Debate
The piece notes calls to cut a new canal in Central America as ships outgrow the existing Panama route. Experts debate whether to widen the present waterway or build a larger, sea level or locked canal, with a Nicaragua alternative considered but offset by longer voyage times.
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Panama Canal
Panama
San Francisco
New York
South Dakota to receive eight Bighorn sheep from Banff Park
South Dakota park wardens will capture eight Bighorn sheep eight ewes and two rams to present to the people of South Dakota. Dr FE W Nelson had sought eight animals from Canadian National Parks to stock the South Dakota State Game Park. This marks the second U S shipment this year after twelve head were sent in February to Dixon Montana's Bison Range.
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Banff National Park
Canadian Rockies
South Dakota
FE. W. Nelson
Bureau of Biological Survey
Washington
Canadian National Parks
United States
Montana National Bison Range
Dixon
Montana
Leopards Bayoneted by Native Policeman on Uganda Railway
In Uganda a leopard wounded at a small station charged a European rail worker. A nearby native officer fired his bayonet, killing the animal and saving the European who was carried to Nairobi Hospital with non serious injuries. The note adds film lengths and sea depths for context.
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Uganda
Nairobi
Canada Poised To Lead World In Wheat Production
The article argues Canada will surpass the United States in wheat output as prairie acreage expands. It notes US peak and decline while Canada grows from 1910 to 1920 with rising acreage, output, and value, aided by vast unclaimed lands and lower land costs. It cites Senator Calder and Hoover on looming shifts.
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Calder
New York
United States
Canada
Dominion
Herbert Hoover
Prairie Provinces
Canadian Pacifico Railway
Prairie
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Montana
Canna
Canada Can Undersell Manchurian Millers
News from Orient cheers exporters in Canada as Vancouver shipments rise from Manchuria while Japanese investors feel the chill. Manchuria hosts forty five milling firms with capacity of nineteen million sacks. Japanese ownership reaches forty percent. Output recently fell by about one third, risking mill closures if trends persist. High Manchurian wheat prices drive rivals to export and undercut Manchurian mills.
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Vancouver
Manchuria
Orient
Canadian Birch Competing With American Varieties in U K
Canadian birch gains popularity in the United Kingdom as exporters price wood lower than American rivals. The trend may boost log trade with the UK and encourage English plywood manufacturers to switch to own veneers, improving profitability through log price advantages.
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United Kingdom
England
Curious relic shows last 1867 notice boards at exhibit
An Africa and Far East display at the Agricultural Hall features a crude wooden board from 1857 warning that Prohibition of Christianity must be observed and superstition forbidden. The relic marks the final regulation before the state admitted Christianity.
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Japan
Council of State
World Gold Holdings Prompt American Financial Worries
The Orilla Packet notes the world’s approximate 9,000 million dollars in gold, with the United States possessing about forty percent. It warns that such wealth could trigger inflation and higher prices, worrying American financiers after a year of income with no outgo.
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United States
Orilla
Mammoth Tooth Wonder From Niagara Falls Dredge Find
Geologists say ancient American mammals with teeth over three feet long existed 159000 years ago. A giant tusk was recovered by a Niagara Falls dredger, and scientists seek the owner while pondering the buried mammoth skeleton under the sands.
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America
Niagara Falls
First Electric Sign Lights Broadway in 1591
A historic account notes the first large electric sign appeared on Broadway in New York in 1591, marking an early milestone in urban illumination and commercial signage.
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Broadway
New York
Street railway fares in Wisconsin lower than all states
Wisconsin street railway fares are reported as the lowest among states. The data indicates Wisconsin's average fare per ride trails other states, highlighting a regional transportation affordability pattern.
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Wisconsin
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