Canadian Wheat Surplus May Yield Valuable By-Products
Dr. W. Boyd Campbell of the Canadian Pulp and Paper Research Institute at McGill outlines plans to convert wheat surplus into high value by products. He cites monosodium glutamate made in China and argues for a $500000 five year research budget to uncover new outlets and uses for wheat beyond shipping facilities.
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Canadian Pulp and Paper Research Institute
McGill University
W. Boyd Campbell
Forest Products Laboratories
China
Dominion
America
Japan
Campbell
Churchill
St. Lawrence Waterways
Global drought spreads as experts warn cycles explain only part
North American farmers suffer through drought while Southern Russia faces reduced crops and famine fears spread by press claims. Central Europe reports lower yields of feed grains and rice harvests. England endures its hottest period in 41 years as Manchuria remains relatively spared. Spain and Danubian regions endure heat and dryness. Weather experts say cyclical shifts drive both dry and wet spells since 1930 with no full explanation. Japan claims leadership over China but China retorts with defiant history.
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Russia
Europe
England
Manchuria
Spain
Weather Bureau
Twelve Ton Stripping Shovel Sets Europe Record at Corby
The largest electric excavator in Europe is being erected at Corby England for a steel tube rolling mill project. It strips 500 tons of earth per hour and can dig lift rotate and dump. The jib spans 100 feet while the 12 ton bucket holds nine cubic yards.
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Europe
Corby
England
Alberta Plans Compulsory Tree Planting Regulations
Premier Reid stated the Alberta government is considering new rules to compel homestead entrants to retain 10 to 25 acres of bush on each quarter section. The aim is to prevent soil drifting, reduce wind intensity, and beautify the land by increasing tree cover.
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Alberta
Reid
Combination Proves Superior Soybeans and Corn For Ensilage
The text advises against using soybeans alone for ensilage and recommends a mix of one part soybeans to three parts corn to yield high quality feed. Crops can be grown together or separately and mixed at filling. harvesting is easier when grown separately. Baseball shoes cost 16.50 a pair and average players wear out two pairs per season using kangaroo leather.
Dress Pattern Style No 404 Offers Wide Size Range
This advertisement describes a slimming versatile dress pattern with options in stripes checks and prints. It highlights tub silk fabrics and pastel versions, notes nautical blue coin dots, and lists sizes from 36 to 48 inches bust. Pattern price is 20 cents with coin preferred. Wrap coin carefully.
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern order notice lists address at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg and requests pattern number name and size. This brief item directs customers to submit details to obtain sewing patterns from the Winnipeg newspaper union.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Canada’s Egg Grading System Pioneered World Wide
An Ottawa backed feature notes Canada first to adopt a practical egg grading system in 1918. It details how grading from producer to consumer raised quality, boosted exports to Britain, and increased domestic per capita egg consumption from 16 to about 30 dozen by 1929. It also covers oyster culture efforts at Malpeque Bay and calls for careful, non slip shod methods in shellfish farming.
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Canada
J. J. Cowie
Ottawa
Biological Board of Canada
A. T. Cameron
Ellerslie Station
Prince Edward Island
Malpeque Bay
Department of Fisheries
Cowie
A. H. Needler
Dominion
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Department of Agriculture
Non-Profitable Producers and Hen Moult Timings
The article explains that hens completing their moult and regaining a full feather set by September 1 should be labeled non profitable producers. Hens not moulted by mid September but still laying can continue with adequate feed into fall. Natural moult timing varies by hen quality and climate, with sunlight duration affecting moulting onset in Canada and high latitudes.
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By Roth Rogers
Quebec
Montreal
Sokoto
Waziri
London
Lagos
Emir
Gwandu
Kano
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