Britain seeks to boost exports to Canada and US
The article notes Britain's need to curtail expenditures abroad and liquidate assets, leaving the UK unable to buy from Canada. Sir Stafford Cripps explained the situation to Canadians, and Sir Graham Cunningham was named head of a department to work with the Board of Trade to expand exports to Canada and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Stafford Cripps
Publc
Graham Cunningham
Economic Planning Board
United Kingdom
Board of Trade
Canada
United States
Planning Great Export Drive
Britain plans a major export drive to build up dollar reserves by mobilizing British industry. Sir Graham Cunningham and his department will advise industry on market needs in dollar countries and help create a long term program to increase trade outside the sterling area. Progress of the effort will be watched in coming months.
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Great Britain
Canada
Britain
Uni
Red Kingdom
United Kingdom
United States
Graham Cunningham
Imperial Oil orders exceed nine million for Edmonton Regina pipeline
Imperial Oil Ltd announces over 9 million dollars in orders for supplies for a western Edmonton to Regina pipeline. The Edmonton Regina line aims to expand oil access, reducing transportation costs as prairie production grows. Completion expected by end of next year. The article notes syrup etymology from sharab.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toronto
Imperial Oil, Ltd
Edmonton
Regina
Gems of Thought: Candor and Character Across Quotes
A collage of maxims from Samuel Coley Voltaire Young Howson Emmons and Mary Baker Eddy on authenticity candor and moral reasoning. The selections urge honesty restraint and clear judgment in personal conduct and public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmons
Wolves threaten herds and kill Cheviot sheep in New Brunswick
Roving dogs continue to cause damage with a purebred Cheviot killed within two yards of Geo. P. Sinclair's Hebron NB barn. A nearby flock of 15 Cheviots owned by W. L. Apple near Neuwigewauk forms part of 43 sheep killed in the district last fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. P. Sinclair
Hebron
W. L. Apple
Neuwigewauk
Trail man wins Salmo River barrel derby title
M Nittel of Trail won the Salmo River barrel derby sponsored by the Salmo Athletic Club in Salmo, B C. The official time from Ymir bridge to Salmo bridge was two hours six minutes and 41 seconds, while Nittel’s guess was two hours four minutes and 45 seconds.
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Salmo, B.C
M. Nittel
Trail
Salmo Athletic Club
Ymir Bridge
Salmo Bridge
Blackbird Returns to Yorkton City Hall Lawn
A one legged blackbird resumes its visits to Yorkton city hall lawns. The bird has appeared regularly for six consecutive summers, drawing attention from residents and wildlife watchers.
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Yorkton
City Hall
Funny dialogues and mistaken motives at everyday scenes
A collection of humorous quick exchanges. A boy dismisses nostalgia while a son tires of old stories. An Australian aunt and sister joke about marriage. A doctor, a penny substitution, lost hunters, and a house begging moment mix with wary dating budgets and a farmer’s witty response. The tone is light and civic.
Winnipeg Native Becomes Pro At Capilano Club
John Smith of Winnipeg after 17 years in the Royal Canadian Navy takes up golf. Three years later he earns full professional status at Capilano club in Vancouver.
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Vancouver
Royal Canadian Navy
Winnipeg
John Smith
Capilano Club
Confidence in Saskatchewan grows as oil drive expands
Regina premier Douglas reports growing confidence in Saskatchewan finances after four weeks sightseeing in eastern Canada and the United States. He cites increased interest in the province’s oil and mineral development and notes Husky Oil and Refining Company, aided by Chase National Bank, will explore about 4,000,000 acres in Saskatchewan.
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Regina
Canada
United States
Douglas
Saskatchewan
Husky Oil and Refining Company
Chase National Bank
Emerald Oil Claims Quick Skin Relief and Guarantee
The advertisement promotes Moone's Emerald Oil as the best external remedy for skin blemishes and irritations. It promises real results with simple surface troubles and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Moone
Lse
Painters Set House Record In Quick Downtown Job
In Winnipeg a team of 50 painters completed a two color job on a five room, one story house on Smith Street in ten minutes and thirty one seconds. The time reportedly surpasses the Toronto Junior Chamber of Commerce record of fourteen minutes for a similar task.
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Winnipeg
Smith Street
Toronto
Sees Trend Toward Lower Food Prices
Saskatoon forecast major price drops in soap and soap products with a general trend toward lower prices in the food field. The Canadian Retail Merchants' association food division noted the pre war gross markup on food sales fell from 22 percent to 16 percent, signaling relief for retailers.
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Saskatoon
Sask
Canadian Retail Merchants’ Association
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Samuel Coley
Voltaire
Candor
Howson
Mary Baker Eddy
Carter
Blackbird
Dow
DOW Chemical OF Canada, Limited
Richmond Street West
Toronto 1
Asles
Son
Australia
Tramp
Tom
Exhibition Grounds
Brandon
Manitoba
Alves
Otto
Varecoure
Mars
Les Carroll
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