Standard Time And Time Zones Across Canada Defined
Canada adopts six time zones from Atlantic to Pacific reflecting 60th to 135th meridians. Atlantic time covers Nova Scotia to parts of Quebec, Ontario uses Eastern time west of 68th meridian, Central includes Manitoba and Saskatchewan regions, Mountain in Saskatchewan and Alberta, Pacific in British Columbia and far Northwest, with Yukon on its own zone. A prior note explains history and influence of Sir Sanford Fleming and World Conference actions. The article then shifts to a sewing pattern description, detailing Style No. 428 in crepe silk with sleeves, sizes 14 to 38, fabric yardage, and price 25 cents.
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Sir Sanford Fleming
Washington
Greenwich
Canada
Globe
Atlantic
Pacific
Halifax
Ottawa
Winnipeg
Calgary
Vancouver
Dawson
Quebec
Ontario
Northwest Territories
Sydney
Cape Breton
Nova Scotia
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Cornwall
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Regina
Alberta
Kamloops
British Columbia
Whitehorse
Yukon Territory
Enforce Safety Measures Raise Theatres In Canada
J Grove Smith Dominion Fire Commissioner reports that safety measures push Canadian motion picture theatres to the top in fire control. The 820 theatres use 46 000 miles of inflammable film yearly with losses under $4 000 last year. Officials credit provincial inspections and operators, noting Col John A Cooper of the Motion Picture Exhibitors Association as a strong safety advocate. Lionel Hitchman defends Hartt Island pool on the St John River, handling a 30 pound silver salmon. Fishing outlook remains strong per A O Seymour of Canadian Pacific Railway.
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Canada
J. Grove Smith
Dominion Fire Commissioner
Ottawa
John A. Cooper
Motion Picture Exhibitors Association
Lionel Hitchman
Boston Bruins
Hartt’s Island Pool
St. John River
Fredericton
N.B
Hitchman
A. O. Seymour
Canadian Pacific Railway
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Winnipeg Pattern No. query appears connected to pattern ordering via the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. The fragment lacks clear dates or action details but indicates a pattern request process tied to a local press entity.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Every Farmer Should Have Account Book
A guide urges farmers to keep receipts, expenses, and inventories at year start and end to identify profitability by department. The Dominion experimental farms publish a simple account book for ten cents to aid farm management. Cook Islands issue new pictorial stamps.
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Dominion Experimental Farms
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Victoria Observatory Discovers A New Star Much Larger Than Sun
The Victoria Observatory in B C reports sighting a faint double star in Cassiopeia named H D 698. The pair lies about 150 million miles apart and 3 100 light years from Earth, with total mass far exceeding the Sun and luminosity vastly greater, yet classified among cooler stars.
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Victoria Observatory
Atlantic Ocean
Europe
Astrophysical Observatory
Victoria
B.C
Constellation
Cassiopia
Earth
Birds Menace To Planes Across the Sky
Birds increasingly threaten aircraft with collisions. In two incidents a kite and a kite hawk damaged planes, one at thirty feet tearing a propeller blade, another at fifteen hundred feet forcing an emergency landing after a lower wing edge was crushed.
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India
Delegation of Jewish and Arab orange growers to Ottawa conference
A mixed group of Jewish and Arab orange growers plans to depart Palestina for the Ottawa Imperial Conference. The text mentions regional staff and scheduling details for two attendees, with notes on arrival dates and roles.
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Palestina
Ottawa
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Pacific Coast
Dominion Observatory
Department of the Interior
Sondagsnisse- Strix
Stockholm
Topio
Cook Islands
South Pacific
Babylonia
St. Lawrence Chesterton
Montreal Gazette
William Tell
Hudson Bay
New York
Hota
Hummel
Hamburg
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