Scientists Invite Us To Enlarge Our Concept Of Universe
A Christian Science Monitor summary notes Dr. Edwin P. Hubble at Mt. Wilson describes a finite six billion light year diameter universe containing 500 trillion nebulae. Each unit shines vastly brighter and heavier than the sun, with space expanding and mass constant, suggesting galaxies beyond current telescope reach and raising questions about infinity and relativity.
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Washington
Edwin P. Hubble
Mt. Wilson Observatory
Jeans
Eddington
Millikan
Hubbie
Dr. Hubble
Mt. Wilson
Hubble
Earth
Corning
N.Y
Christian Science Monitor
Advertising Builds Brand Value for Canada Cycle Firm
J. W. Gibson vice president of the Canada Cycle and Motor Company told the April board meeting that a liberal advertising policy over years created a lasting trademark. He argued this asset, earned through persistent promotion, outvalues the plant and equipment. Brantford Expositor.
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Canada Cycle and Motor Company, Limited
J. W. Gibson
C.C.M
Brantford Expositor
BC Ships First Hay Consignment to Straits Settlements
Vancouver exports expand as baled hay joins the list of goods sent worldwide. The first shipment to the Straits Settlements has gone forward for elephants, joining BC milk fish plant foods and other products sent to Africa Europe Asia Australasia and the Americas.
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Straits Settlements
Vancouver
Africa
Europe
Asia
Australasia
South America
Java
Hawaii
United States
Australia
New Zealand
B.C
Patterned Sports Outfit: Shirt Shorts and Skirt Set
The advertisement promotes a multi piece sports outfit comprising a shirt shorts and skirt for tennis camp hiking and beach wear. It highlights fabrics such as pique linen seersucker and gingham and notes the pattern number 782 with sizes 10 to 18 years and yardage details plus a 20 cent price.
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern ordering note from Winnipeg Pattern No ee eee at the Winnipeg Newspaper Union lists address 175 McDermot Ave in Winnipeg. The brief item functions as a small classified guidance notice for pattern requests and mailing procedures. The entry uses a periodical tone and provides an address reference for readers seeking patterns.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
What American Women Like Best In Newspapers
A University of Chicago survey finds women prefer page one news cartoons and fashion pictures, with editorial content second, while crime and foreign news draw little interest. Bridge lessons are near the bottom. Canadian readers show less crime and yellow journalism.
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School of Business
University of Chicago
Canada
United States
Farmers Face Produce Selloff Affects Farm Livelihoods
Liberal-Progressive MP Rev John Livingstone Brown cites constituents in Lisgar Manitoba who say spring will find them the fattest ragged men because prices for selling produce are too low to buy clothing and necessities. He notes while some West cases are exceptional, many farmers have ample food but cannot dispose of surplus at viable prices.
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John Livingstone Brown
Lisgar
Manitoba
House of Commons
Mr. Brown
West
Lethbridge Herald
Queen Mary name for Cunard liner 534 sparks royal christening
The Cunard liner 534 likely to be named Queen Mary and christened by the Queen on September 26 in the king's presence. A formal name announcement is pending though the suggestion to honor the Queen has reportedly been approved.
New Canada Hatchery Rules Aimed at Poultry Health
Canada adopts new hatchery regulations under the Livestock and Livestock Products Act to govern commercial hatcheries. The policy requires eggs come from provincially approved flocks and advertising to be approved, improving chick quality and disease control across provinces.
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Canada
North America
W. R. Hinshaw
California College of Agriculture
Berkeley
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Canadian Oath of Allegiance Passes Third Reading
The House of Commons approved third reading of the Oath of Allegiance Act to align the oath with the British Empire. The new oath pledges loyalty to His Majesty King George the Fifth and his successors, replacing the former lengthy version without debate.
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House of Commons
United Kingdom
Empire
George the Fifth
New Non-Sparking Be-Cu Alloy Sparks Mining Industry
A new beryllium copper alloy is described as non sparking under any conditions and hard enough to cut steel. It is positioned as valuable for mining and other industries where tool sparks pose explosion risks.
Argentina Deploys Iron Sheeting to Bar Locust Invasion
Argentina orders hundreds of miles of smooth galvanized iron sheeting to block locust swarms. The plan costs about 2.5 million dollars with additional construction expenses in the hundreds of thousands. The aim is to trap crawling locusts by a slick wall before wings form, with soldiers using rakes to drive them into pits for destruction.
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Argentina
Radium Drops From Storm Clouds
Scientists report that radium, the most precious element, may rain down during thunderstorms. G R Wait and A G McNish of the Carnegie Institution describe how radium concentrates in clouds as rising air lifts it from the earth.
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Washington
American Geophysical Union
G. R. Wait
A. G. McNish
Department of Terrestrial Magnetism
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Regal Barley Emerges As Wests Promising Type
Regal barley stands out as the most promising variety in the west among several smooth-owned strains bred by Dominion experimental farms. None has been tested long enough to declare a clear favorite yet.
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Dominion Experimental Farms
Flowers and Teddy Pull Carnations From Vases
In Boston a florist shop chaser named Teddy removes carnations not meeting standard by biting out the withered blooms during early morning rounds, leaving fresh blooms to open.
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Mr. Ripley
Teddy
Boston
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