Southern District Wheat Quality Praised By Millers Leader
C H G Short, honorary president of the Canadian National Millers Association, urges grading reform to reward southern wheat and penalize lower quality northern varieties. He argues separate grading or outlawing lesser wheats could restore Canada’s high standard and reduce northern acreage.
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Canada
C. H. G. Short
Canadian National Millers’ Association
Montreal
Territories
Short
World wheat acreage remains uncertain amid data gaps
Dr. T. W. Grindley notes at the World's Grain Conference that no reliable global wheat acreage statistics exist for several large and many smaller producers. China, India, Russia, and the United States are cited as examples with uncertain acreages, while Ecuador Venezuela Albania Abyssinia Persia Arabia and Afghanistan are also lacking solid data. The Food Research Institute estimates current world production covers only about eighty percent of actual output.
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T. W. Grindley
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
China
Russia
United States
India
Ecuador
Venezuela
Albania
Europe
Abyssinia
Africa
Persia
Arabia
Afghanistan
Asia
The
Food Research Institute
Drifted Buoy From Nova Scotia Reaches Turks Island
A bell and lantern buoy, adrift from Cape Braker Nova Scotia since November 1928, was found beached on Turks Island. The buoy drifted about a thousand miles in five years and will be returned to Canada and reinstalled in service by the marine department in St Johns New Brunswick.
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Cape Braker
Nova Scotia
Turks Island
Department of Marine Agency
St Johns
New Brunswick
Canada
National War Memorial Construction Revealed in Ottawa
The National War Memorial in Canada, planned for Connaught Place, will cost a little over $240,000 and remains under construction as told to the House of Commons.
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Canada
Connaught Place
Wil
House of Commons
Victoria Memorial Column Relocated Near Warwick Gardens Entrance
The Queen Victoria memorial column in Kensington High Street will be moved to the entrance area of Warwick Gardens due to increased traffic out of London. Erected in 1904 by public subscription outside St Mary Abbott's church, the column stands where passers by hear a clock chime without a clock face.
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Kensington High Street
Warwick Gardens
News of
London
St. Mary Abbott's Church
St. Mary's
England
Charming In Print Crepe Dress Pattern No 452
Pattern 452 offers a navy and powder blue crepe dress with a unique belt treatment. It suits sizes 16 to 42 bust inches and requires 34% yards of 39 inch fabric plus 4% contrasting. Priced at 20 cents in stamps or coin, wrap coin carefully.
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Charming
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Pattern No Name
Pattern order notice from Winnipeg Newspaper Union lists address 175 McDermot Ave and requests customers to provide pattern number and name. Provides ordering process and contact point for pattern requests.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Canadian Wheat Seen Special Demand By Millers
Canadian wheat holds favored status for millers who seek a strong wheat to mix with softer grades. Mr G J 8 Broomball notes producers are in a strong position as mills around the world want Canadian wheat, though duties restrict trade for some regions.
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G. J
Broomball
Regina
Europe
Jersey Cattle Growth in Alberta Reported at AGM
W T Hunter of Vernon told the Southern Alberta Jersey Cattle Club meeting that Jersey milk demand is rising across the Dominion. In eighteen months about 300 Jersey cows were moved into Edmonton and Calgary districts, mostly from British Columbia, boosting Alberta to fourth in Dominion registrations and transfers.
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Alberta
Southern
Jersey Cattle Club
W. T. Hunter
Vernon
Canadian
Western
Canada
Dominion
Hunter
Edmonton
Calgary
British Columbia
Jersey
Ontario
Quebec
Clover prize winner Louie Wendel shines at grain shows
Louie Wendel of south of Neudorf Saskatchewan earned 2nd prize at Regina World Grain show, 7th prize at Chicago, and 1st prize plus a special prize at Saskatoon gaining the Darnborough cup. He had the highest Saskatchewan finish in the clover class and now focuses on barley hoping for future gains.
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Louie Wendel
Neudorf
Sask
Regina
Chicago
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Immigrant scheme not timely say Canadian officials
The debate centers on British immigration plans and Canada’s current stance. Hon Wesley Gordon and James Woodsworth oppose lowering immigration barriers while noting potential future appeal for British settlers. Brig Gen Hornby’s reported scheme draws cautious reaction from government ministers.
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Canada
House of Commons
Wesley Gordon
James S. Woodsworth
C.C.F
Charles Stewart
Mr. Gordon
United Kingdom
W. L. Hornby
Lethbridge
Alta
Hornby
John Vallance
South Battleford
Ian Mackenzie
Vancouver Centre
D. M. Sutherland
National Defence
Col
Sutherland
Glasgow orders Alberta Percheron horses for dockyard work
An old Scottish farming tradition is upset as Glasgow dockyard authorities order a carload of Alberta Percheron horses from Canada, finding the French imports more suitable than Clydesdales for their tasks.
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Glasgow
Alberta
Scotland
France
Assistance For The Blind In Canada Pension Plan Hinted
Prime Minister R B Bennett in the house of commons suggested possible financial aid for the blind along lines of old age pensions if Canada recovers economically. Discussion covered grants to two Montreal blind institutes and provincial schemes for pensions at age 40. Bennett noted financial stringency but pledged supportive actions, while Dr G D Steiner urged procurement from blind institutions.
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Canada
R. B. Bennett
House of Commons
Montreal
G. D. Steiner
Calgary East
Roswell Grocer Claims 30 Day Fast Cured Catarrh
J Wright a 68 year old Roswell New Mexico grocer reports fasting for 30 days cured his persistent catarrh and improved his health. He argues most bodily ailments stem from overeating after studying the matter for years.
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Co. J. Wright
Roswell
New Mexico
Wright
Baker Seeks Damages Over Plum Pudding Misuse
A Neuminster baker sues a customer who used his freshly boiled plum pudding as a door mat. The customer, mistaking the pudding for a mat, wiped muddy boots on it, causing the dessert to erode away and prompting the legal action.
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Neuminster
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National War Memorial
Victoria
Ruth Rogers
Young Saskatchewan Farmer
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Canadian Co-operative Wool Growers, Limited
Toronto
Dominion Live Stock
Euston Station
Victor
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