Massey Addresses Peaceful Canada United States Ties
Hon Vincent Massey Canada's minister spoke at the American Peace Society in Cleveland on enduring peaceful relations with the United States. He cited the joint international commission, arbiter for boundary waters, and noted arbitration in the Jay Greenville treaty as a model. He urged global faith in peace movements and warned against war.
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Vincent Massey
Canada
The
United States
Hion
American Peace Society
Cleveland
Massey
International Joint Commission
Mr. Massey
Sights from a Round the World Cruise on Empress of Australia
Descriptive anecdotes recount ports visited and sights aboard the Canadian Pacific Steamship Empress of Australia. Passengers recall watching the largest Buddha in Japan, moonlit Whanpoa River scenes, a mongoose versus cobra battle, and Hindoo flute charms over snakes. A photo shows a desert motor shaved by a chauffeur while a camel’s teeth are inspected under sunset silhouettes along the Nile.
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Japan
Whanpoa
China
Desert
Vuset
Silver Nile
Canadian Olympic selects women to lead Amsterdam trip
The Canadian Olympic committee named Marie Parkes as chaperone and Alex Gibb as manager to lead the women track and field athletes to Amsterdam. The plan includes possible qualified girl swimmers under Canada Swimming Association guidance, with Gibb noted for managing the 1925 Canadian ladies team in England and Parkes active with Toronto athletics and the Women’s Federation of Canada.
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Canadian Olympic Committee
Women's Athletic Federation
Marie Parkes
Alex. Gibb
Amsterdam
Canadian Swimming Association
Miss Gibb
England
Miss Parkes
University of Toronto
Women’s Federation of Canada
First Civil Aviation Posts Advertised for St Hubert and Ottawa
Advertisements issued by W Foran of the civil Service commission follow the National Defence decision to hold competitions for air harbor manager at St Hubert Airdrome near Montreal and inspectors of civil aviation at Ottawa. The harbor manager will oversee the licensed air harbor facilities and fees and work with customs. Qualifications include a commercial pilot license and air engineer knowledge. The joke about a fly in the soup appears as a caption from Jugend Munich.
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W. Foran
Civil Service Commission
Department of National Defence
St. Hubert
Montreal
Civil Aviation
Ottawa
Greatest Aids To Agriculture In Canada From Non-Farmers
Manitoba deputy minister J. H. Evans tells the Legislature that agriculture’s top helpers over 50 to 70 years came from non farmers. He cites a 1850 wheat rust discovery, Pasteur’s methods, and druggist William Sanders’ wheat hybridization as examples. He argues farmers face prices set by businessmen despite gains from improved seed and stock. The Canadian Rockies lie geologically at the upturned edges of North America’s Great Central Plain.
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Canada
J. H. Evans
Manitoba
William Sanders
Evans
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Great Central Plain
North America
Mineral Springs Of Canada In 1927 Production Details
The mineral waters industry in Canada in 1927 produced 529 gallons valued at 14 686 dollars from springs in Ontario and Quebec. These waters occur widely and are used commercially as drinkable water and for bathing. Hotels and sanitariums operate at springs with curative properties, and some thermal springs are mainly used for mineral baths.
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Canada
Ontario
Quebec
Dominion
Shorthorn Cow Sets Butterfat Milestone at Alberta
The University of Alberta herd reports a registered Shorthorn cow named U. A. Roan Lady 101st completed a 365 day test with 15 428 pounds of milk at 4.3 percent and 664 pounds of butterfat, ranking sixth in Canada for Shorthorn butterfat.
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University of Alberta
Edmonton
Canada
Memorial to be Erected in Ottawa by Canadians in U S
A sketch for a Confederation gift memorial to Canada, proposed by Canadians in the United States, was published in New York. It depicts Canada’s development with figures of settlers, workers, and explorers and will stand in Parliament Buildings at Ottawa. The panel about ten feet square will cost 50000 dollars raised by American-based Canadians.
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Ottawa
United States
New York
R. Tait McKenzie
Philadelphia
National Memorial Committee
Canada
United Canada
Diana
Jacques Cartier
St. Lawrence
Parliament Buildings
Hall of Fame
Viscount Willingdon
W. N. Mackenzie King
W. W. Colpitts
Anul
Confederation
Lord Willingdon
Parliament Hill
Wellington Street
Bank Street
Dominion
Patterns Order Address Notice From Winnipeg Union
A Winnipeg notice from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave lists a pattern order, pattern number Certe evenness size name town, and an old quotation about a man ready to die for his country indicating a historical ad or instruction fragment.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Truthful men achieve success and avoid liars
The speaker values honesty, noting that trustworthy people are dependable and teach others. He claims no truly successful person is a liar, and warns that dishonesty hinders progress in real affairs, likening it to a drag or ill fitting clothing in water.
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