Glowing Future For Canada Promoted By French Official
Maurice Tiler of Paris Preud, managing director of the French Stratum Line, predicts a bright future for Canada and announces a new Pacific service via Vancouver. He tours North America, touting a large ship fleet including the SS Winnies, and notes France’s naval strength and postwar economic recovery amid London talks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Tiler
Paris
Preud
Menaging
Stratmcuip
Eerth Pacific
Vancouver
Crttawe
Menth
Los Angeies
Panama
Havre
France
London
Tillier
Kengland
Cost of Raising Calves at Lethbridge Experimental Farm
The Dominion experimental station at Lethbridge Alberta finds cost to raise a calf to a thrifty heifer at 3273 dollars from nine calves over about thirteen months. Total feed and pasture costs are itemized including milk, skim milk, calf mixture, oats, ensilage, alfalfa, salt, and grazing days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Lethbridge
Alberta
The Baltic Port Gdynia Grows Into a Major Polish Seaport
An insurance man touts Gdynia as a cargo hub, while club members doubt its existence. A shipping note confirms the Polish port’s rapid rise from a 500 population fishing village five years ago to a modern seaport, Poland’s sole one.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gdynia
Baltic
London Daily Chronicle
Dantzig
Gdansk
Poland
Not Liable To Change What’s the idea
A policeman argues with stalled motorists about a long wait at a red light on a fire box. The exchange shows tension as a driver complains they cannot move until the signal turns green.
Transportation of bees by package proves satisfactory
A pamphlet from the Department of Agriculture notes that shipping bees by package is effective and can be done across Canada with proper care. It adds that bees raised in areas with late honey flows require longer build up, and new noncomb package shipping helps prevent disease while stressing hive readiness and food supply upon arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Petuage
C. RB
Goudesham
Esa
Department of Agriculture
Canaia
Prairie
Frozen Pack Strawberries Show Promising Storage Results
Experiments at a government plant tested British Columbia grown berries frozen at 15 degrees Fahrenheit above zero and stored in sugar packed barrels. The pack, amounting to 2100 barrels, remained in good condition and appeared fresh, supporting market use as high quality fruit.
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British Columbia
Ontario
New Land Map Shows Crown Land Availability by Township
The Department of the Interior released a new land map detailing the total quarter sections of Crown land available per township and marking Dominion Land Offices and railway facilities. It also lists cities towns and villages and is available free on request from the Natural Resources Intelligence Service in Ottawa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
Dominion Land Offices
Natural Resources Intelligence Service
Ottawa
Child asks mother to fix watch for busy day
Johnnie asks his mother to fix his watch because he is secretary of the Safety Council and must keep minutes for tomorrow, the teacher said. The exchange shows a busy student balancing duties and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnnie
Mother
The
Safety Council
Old Flame Hints at Name After Brief Hello
A chance encounter unfolds with a sharp wit as the hostess introduces an old flame to a woman who feigns forgetfulness. The flirtatious exchange centers on recognition and the tension of past ties resurfacing.
Arabs Seek Durable Provisions In Desert Trek
Arab travelers prepare for a long journey carrying bread dates described as sugary long lasting rations. The note adds that twenty five miles of spider thread would weigh eight ounces, illustrating a curious measure of weight and distance.
Story of Mike Little Crippled Indian Boy in Red Cross Care
An Alberta Red Cross program transports Mike Little to a city hospital for crippled children. The Northland lad, unable to walk or read, learns at the Junior Red Cross Hospital while his body heals. He hopes to regain strength and mobility as treatment continues.
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Red Cross
Edmonton
Alberta
Mike
the Red Cross
H Hospitals
Providence
Red Cross Hospital
Hope Springs Eternal
Cross Lake
Pas
Manitoba
Margaret of Mary
Girl organist plays Notre Dame organ once thought impossible
Renee Nizan a 16 year old French prodigy became the first woman to play the Notre Dame Cathedral organ. The instrument two centuries old, once linked to Napoleons coronation, had never before welcomed a female performer according to records from the era of the Revolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
Renee Nizan
Liberty
A Prayer For Motorists Parody and Jokes
The Christian Register prints a humorous prayer for motorists asking divine guidance to drive safely keep alcohol from engines hear traffic signs and stay cautious. The sheet also shares a witty line about perpetual motion and a quip that fun is like insurance costing more with age.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Register
Harry McCreary
Pompeian Company Sold to Noted Trade Group
The Pompeian Company has been purchased from Colgate Palmolive Peet by a group of prominent traders led by Harold F. Ritchie of New York and Toronto and the Shoemaker family of Elmira New York. The new owners took over March 1 1930 and plan an expanded development with increased selling and advertising. The firm originated in Cleveland and rose to fame with Pompeian Massage Cream and related products now to be pushed on a larger scale under the new management.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pempeian
Colgate- Paimolive-Peet Company
Harold F Ritchie
New York
Toronto
Canada
Harold F. Ritchie and Company, Inc
Harold F. Ritchie & Co., Ltd
Harold F. Ritchie & Co. Ltd
London
England
Pompeian
Pompeian Company
Cleveland
Stecher
Otto F. Leopold
W. W. Wheeler
Colgate & Company
Jersey City
Colgate
Harold F. Ritchie
Pompeian Products Merges With Pampeian Firms in Global Expansion
Pompeian Products, known for over thirty years, merges with Pampeian Company creating Pompeian Pampeian, expanding production in Fimira New York and Toronto. New offices span New York Toronto Paris Saomion Berlin Sydney Wellington Shanghai Tokyo and Cape Town with F. M. Shoemaker chairing the board and Harold Ritume as president.
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Fimira
N.Y
Toronto
Canada
Pampeian Company
New York
James H Anderson
Guy S. Shoemaker
Chas. M. Henning
Hats Schmidt, Jr
Edward H. Letchworth
Herbert H. Kiein
H. Holmes
Times
Early Diagnosis Expands Role of Family Doctors
Modern medical studies show early diagnosis and treatment can cure infantile paralysis and tuberculosis, reducing lifelong disability. The findings suggest a family physician, familiar with patients’ histories and living conditions, could be more useful than ever before.
Granny Humphries 102 Takes Three Mile Train Ride
A 102 year old woman known as Granny Humphries rode a three mile railway train trip and returned home content. She emigrated from Ireland to Australia with her pioneering husband and lived a long life in the backwoods until curiosity spurred the excursion. Her three bachelor sons aged 72 75 and 77 deplored the escapade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granny’ Humphries
Australia
Ireland
If Methuselah Invested A Dollar At Six Percent
The piece jokes that had Methuselah invested $1 at 6 percent compound interest, he would have amassed an astronomical amount by his death. It wryly notes that even then finding a dollar to invest was nearly as hard as today.
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Methuselah
Canada Plans 1831 Census Across Vast Territory
Preparations begin for a decennial census in Canada to be taken in 1831 under the Bureau of Statistics. It aims to employ about 13 000 people and cover from the Atlantic to the Pacific and from the Arctic to the Tropics, with classifications on population births deaths migrations nationality occupation and social production. The firstCanadian census was in 1871 and similar counts follow every ten years.
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Canada
New France
Taterminats Yaal
Canadian
Government
Bureau of Statistics
United States
Dominion
Dog Footprints Found in 2000-Year-Old Roman Brick
In London a huge brick from a Roman wall yielded the imprints of a dog's feet after mortar was scraped away. The brick, 17 by 12 inches and two inches thick, dates about two millennia, with two prints close together suggesting pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Guildhall
Thames
Peruvian Acceptance for World Grain Exhibition Regina 1932
The Peruvian foreign affairs minister in Lima has accepted the invitation for Peru to participate in the World Grain Exhibition and Conference to be held in Regina in 1932. Details of Peru’s participation are referred to the department of works and communications for study.
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Regina
Lima
Peru
Department of Works and Communications
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Tnermental
Gutierrez
Madrid
N. UL
New Land
Perpetual Motion
Pempeien Company
Bongat
Harold FP. Ritchie
P.M. Shoemaker
Paimolive- Peet Company
Wormn
Dallas
Florence
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