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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 28, 1924

Page

5

Assimilation Of New Canadians A Question That Should Receive The Most Serious Consideration

A Canada wide discussion argues that assimilation of new Canadians must be a national effort. Col. J. S. Dennis of the Canadian Pacific Railway urges united action by Canadians to build a welcoming, supportive environment for newcomers to prevent emigration and foster productive citizens.

United States A. Wa Baw Canada Col. J. S. Dennis Department of Colonization and Development Canadian Pacific Railway Kiwanis Club of Montreal Fts Col. Dennis Urose

CNR Buys Saskatchewan Bricks for Melville Construction

The Dominion Firebrick and Clay Products Co of Moose Jaw and Clay Bank secures a CNR contract for 499 000 corrugated face bricks, an exclusive product for use in council house and other Melville buildings planned by the Canadian National Railway this year.

CNR Saskatchewan Dominion Firebrick and Clay Products Co Moose Jaw

Sugar factory plans eyed in Alberta

Officials from the Alberta sugar company are set to visit the Lethbridge district as they draft plans for a Bert Sugar factory. They aim to seed more than 1066 acres to sugar beets this year in the Magrath district.

Pinns @ecistoe en piams Bert Alberta Atab-Idshe Beet Sugar Company Lethbridge Hix Magrath

Latile Bottle Offer Sparks Fairness Request

A customer protests a shop policy charging 19 cents for a bottle while offering free corked bottles as a fair alternative. The exchange centers on pricing and a request for complimentary service. The dialogue mirrors a small market dispute over beverage containers and fees.

Ivageist

Western straw yields potential for newsprint paper

Tests by the forest products laboratories show an experimental Swedish process can produce a usable newsprint grade from western wheat and burney straw. Commissioned by Alberta and prepared in Ottawa, the report notes no major operating hurdles and hints straw newsprint could cost less than Eastern Canada conifer mills. Further large scale trials are planned with optimism for prairie value.

Forest Products ‘Laboratories Forestry Branch Department of the Interior Ottawa Commission Alberta Montreal Canada Stutchbury Prairies

Demand For Canadian Honey Highlighted At Ontario Meeting

A. G. Halstead told 256 delegates at the Ontario Honey Producers Association gathering in Toronto that a large share of 1923 Canadian honey went to British markets. He forecast even more shipments this year and urged careful packing to boost future sales while noting Canada’s honey consumption rose to the highest levels in its history.

A. G. Halstead Ontario Honey Producers’ Association Prince George Hotel Toronto Nlaistead Halstead Canada

Spreading Knowledge of Chemical Warfare Initiative

Special instruction is issued to the Russian population under War Minister Trotzky to spread knowledge of chemical warfare and prepare defenses. A voluntary society will foster chemical industry for defense, with guidance to herder communities to counter asphyxiants and mustard gas and efforts to locate neutralizing agents.

Trotzky

English Beauty Compared In Wembley Visit

The ex Prime Minister of China says London visitors may admire English beauty but deem it artificial while the East offers a natural and eternal beauty, noting England’s beauty is built by human effort and skill.

Bag Land Idank Shik Vi China London Wembley East

Asperta Gas Wells Set Canadian Record at Coutts

Rogers Imperial well at Coutts drilled to 5538 feet and tested for 24 hours with 2.48 million feet open flow. Rock pressure measured 16 pounds. Dry gas output estimated at 4.0062 million feet.

Canada Rogers Coutts

China Emerges as Major Buyer of Canadian Wheat in March 1924

During March 1924 China imported 5,519,951 bushels of Canadian wheat valued at 2,392,655 dollars. The United Kingdom led total purchases for the year ending March 1924 with 255,870,237 bushels exported, worth 267,758,569 dollars, while Germany and China bought sizable barrels and oats exports showed a rise. The report notes increased oatmeal and rolled oats exports and a higher yearly export total.

China United Kingdom Po Eter France Germany

Canadian Seed Exports Influence Global Alsike Clover Prices

Canada exported over 2.5 million dollars in seed goods last year with Alsike clover seed described as a key price influencer. Registered seed grain shipments reached markets in Australia South America Russia and other parts of Northern Europe despite U S tariff barriers. Canada continued exporting registered and extra No 1 grades to the United States in notable quantities.

Australia South America Russia Europe United States Canada

Aviator Breaks Altitude Record in Night Flight

French aviator Lieut Bossoutrot claims a 4660 meter altitude with a 2000 kilogram load, surpassing the 2049 meter World Record set October 25, 1923 by Lt Harold R Harris of the American field.

Lieut. Bossoutrot Harold R. Harris Americal Fiel

Alberta Salt Company planned at Port McMurray

The Edmonton Bulletin reports A Von Hammerstein plans to establish a salt producing industry at Port McMurray near Worse Creek on the Clearwater River. Drilling will locate a salt seam, brine will be pumped to surface, and vats will evaporate and refine salt for transport to prairie markets. about twenty men may be employed.

A. von Stammerstein Port McMurray Worse Creek McMurray Seach von Hammerstein Athabasca River Singleton Alberta Salt Company Prairie Provinces Edmonton Bulletin

Alberta to Hold Corn Show in Medicine Hat

The Farmers' Advocate reports Alverta will stage a corn show in Medicine Hat this November following Saskatchewan's lead. It notes about fifty thousand acres of corn were grown in the province last year, justifying the educational stimulus for corn cultivation and dairy farming development in Alberta.

Alverta Saskatchewan Medicine Hat Alberta

Oil Replaces Coal in Steam Boilers for Higher Heat Value

Early tests show liquid fuel delivering 80 to 83 percent heat value in steam-raising for marine boilers, compared to 60 to 65 percent from coal. The shift toward oil reflects growing adoption of liquid fuel in maritime power.

Farm Instruction In Canada A Key Government Role

The article details how federal and provincial efforts fund and run farm instruction across Canada. Demonstration farms, agricultural colleges, better farming trains, and extensive bulletins educate farmers, with millions spent annually and significant regional funding allocations. The program aims to raise crop yields and scientific farming nationwide.

Canada Dominion Federal Cifief MacDonald Quebec Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Stong Wrell Calgary Edmonton Bevin Saskatoon Brandon Toronto Nova Scotia British Columbia New Brunswick Prince Edward Island

Highest Peak in Canadian Rockies At Mount Robson Camp

The Alpine Club of Canada plans its annual camp at the foot of Mount Robson the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies at 12 066 feet. Mount Robson Park nearby draws U S tourists on the Triangular Tour of the Canadian National Railways and Pacific Coast steamships. The area offers scenic photographs and access to big game hunting with black bear grizzly bear bighorn sheep and mountain goats in the surrounding preserves.

The Alpine Club of Canada Moun Robson Canadian Rockies Mount Robson Park United States Canadian National Railways Vancouver Jasper Mount Robson Prince Pacific Coast Canadian National Pacific Coast Mount Rebser Canada Continental Limited Catedian National Railways Monarch of the Rockies

Raising Motherless Lambs and Feeding Guidelines

The Sheep and Swine Division advises careful feeding to avoid stunting in hand raised lambs. Use a bottle and rubber, avoid rich cow milk, modestly sweeten it, and consider castor oil for constipation. If possible provide colostrum early. if not, switch to castor oil when faeces turn yellow. Consider using a bucket with rubber tubes or teaching lambs to drink from a bowl.

Sheep and Dominion Livestock Branch

Caribou May Be Domesticated, Alaska Study Suggests

William Tr. Lopp, superintendent of the Alaska division of education, predicts that large scale herding could domesticate wild caribou roaming Alaska. He notes some caribou herds are already partly tame and intermingle with domestic reindeer, learning to rely on humans for protection and shelter from wolves.

William Tr. Lopp Alaska Bureau of Education Dr. Loepp

Whaling Fleet Prepares to Sail for Pacific Grounds

Reports from Pacific whaling grounds say prospects promise a better season than last year. The fleet hastily outfits and will sail shortly. Last season was good with meat packs sold on the West Coast of Africa, where demand already calls for more.

Pacific Africa

Rainfall Unchanged by Semi-Arid Land Activation

The article notes that activation of semi-arid lands does not yield an appreciable difference in rainfall for the region. It emphasizes the limited climate impact and counters expectations of major hydrological change.

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Bert Sugar Factory Aae Ae W.M. E. 15 Asperta Gas Wells Pigot Fo McMurray Or. Lopp
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