Future prospects for Canada wealth and development
The Monthly Journal of the British Empire Chamber of Commerce places Canada's national wealth around 26 billion dollars, about 2706 per capita, noting the U S would require a twelvefold increase for parity. The New York Sun highlights Canada's potential to benefit more from science than the United States, with efficient machinery, advanced transportation, and wise policy shaping its resource future.
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Canada
The
British Empire Chamber of Commerce
United States
Dominion
New York Sun
New York
Planting Seed From the Plane in Quebec Reforestation Plan
The Royal Canadian Institute discussed a summer pilot to sow tree seeds from aircraft in Northern Quebec. Previous U S trials showed grass seed from aeroplanes, and the project aims to plant over 250 square miles of forest if feasible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Canadian Institute
United States
Quebec
Canadian dairy plants count by type reaches over three thousand
Latest figures show 3 047 active Canadian dairy factories including 1 269 creameries 1 418 cheese plants 334 butter and cheese factories and 26 condensed and evaporated milk powder plants indicating a broad dairy industry footprint across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Prairie provinces lead in honey production growth
Western Manitoba and other Prairie provinces boosted honey output faster than the east and last year yielded their largest crop on record, according to C. B. Gooderham a Dominion Aptarict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Prairie Provinces
C. B. Gooderham
Dominion Aptarict
Raphael Madonna and Child sells for record price
Sir Joseph Duveen paid 875000 dollars for Raphael's Madonna and Child at an English art sale. He purchased the painting from Lady Desborough, setting a new price record for paintings.
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Sir Joseph Duveen
Raphael
England
Sir Joseph
Lady Desborough
Game Animals Restocked in British Columbia
The British Columbia Game Conservation Board completes two restocking actions. Twenty five elk and one hundred Rocky Mountain sheep, sourced from Buffalo National Park Alberta, released to areas near Spence's Bridge Kamloopa and along the Okanagan Valley to Kettle River and at Chase BC. These releases address depleted populations.
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British Columbia Game Conservation Board
Rocky Mountain
Department of the Interior
Buffalo National Park
Wainewright
Alberta
Spence’s Bridge
Kamloopa
Okanagan Valley
Kettle River
Chase
B.C
Design No. 908 pattern for mature figure women
A Winnipeg newspaper advertises Design No. 908 featuring a swathed hipline bodice and rever collar. It notes fabric options such as printed silk crepe and plain crepe, sizes 36 to 46, yardage requirements, and a price of 25 cents for the pattern. the Fashion Book is offered at 10 cents per copy.
Canada Leads World Trade in Newsprint Exports
Canadian shipments of newsprint top those of every other country combined, marking Canada's dominant position in global paper trade. The surge underscores strong demand from industrial buyers and producers expanding capacity while other regions lag in export volumes.
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Canada
Five Chief Exporters in Newsprint Trade 1927
A 1927 export total of just over 3 million tons places Canada above 60 percent of world newsprint shipments. Sweden Norway Newfoundland and Finland each sent under 200 thousand tons, while Germany and Britain held major shares of the rest. the report notes Canada’s dominant position and urges strengthened forest conservation.
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Canada
Sweden
Norway
Newfoundland
Finland
Germany
Great
Britain
Newsprint Service Bureau
Dominion
Canadian Mining Industry Heads Toward Revival and Expansion
An analysis argues Canada’s mining sector poised for growth driven by Manitoba’s shift toward manufacturing and rising outputs in gold copper lead zinc natural gas petroleum gypsum and cement. It highlights strong official support and university government industry collaboration backing continued development.
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Canada
United States
Republic
Prairie Provinces
Pacific Coast
Manitoba
Dominion
Atlantic
Prairies
Department of Mines
Department
Charles Camsell
German Immigrant Hidden in Packing Box Shipboard Scam
John Phoenix, 19, from Dusseldorf, stowed away in a packing case headed for New York. Equipped with passport and visa as a quota immigrant, he hid in blankets, a hammock, water, and food aboard a trans Atlantic liner. He was discovered when a pier checker felt a loose board and Phoenix emerged after the box was opened.
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New York
C.C.D
John Phoeniz
Dusseldorf
Germany
Checker
Phoenix
Phoenig
United States
Distribution Is World Wide for High Producing Poultry
A letter summary from Prof. Lloyd of the University of British Columbia reports broad poultry distribution. Mail from Japan notes hatching eggs aiding U S states, Michigan hatcheries, Zeeland district flocks producing 6,000,000 chicks yearly, plus links to California Illinois Kentucky Connecticut Cuba Singapore Ontario and West China Union University for pedigreed stock.
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Lloyd
University of British Columbia
Japan
Michigan
Zeeland
California
Illinois
Kentucky
Connecticut
Havana
Cuba
Singiland
Ontario
West China Union University
Manitoba Woman to Represent Canada at Geneva Labor Conference
Mrs Edith Rogers the only woman member of the Manitoba legislature and Hon Peter Heenan Minister of Labor will represent Canada at the International Labour Conference in Geneva under the League of Nations. Mrs Rogers was notified of her appointment by Prime Minister W L Mackenzie King.
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Edith Rogers
Manitoba
Peter Heenan
Dominion
Canada
Geneva
League of Nations
Rogers
W. L. Mackenzie King
Winnipeg Branch Plant Planned by Toronto Box Firm
A Toronto based box factory and a strawboard mill at Trenton Ontario plan a Winnipeg branch factory with an estimated cost of 1 million dollars. The project includes developing a plant to make paper products from Winnipeg waste materials mixed with wood pulp. The notes carry verse quotations and colored illustrations from Germany.
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Toronto
Trenton
Ontario
Winnipeg
Old Fort Fort Anne Museum History of Port Royal
The Annapolis Basin was first named Port Royal by Champlain in 1604 and later renamed Annapolis Royal after British conquest in 1710. A French fort built circa 1635 by D Aunay survived fires and rebuilds, eventually known as Fort Anne, now housing a museum preserving its history and romance.
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Annapolis Basin
Port Royal
Royal Harbour
Samuel de Champlain
Pierre du Guast
Sieur de Monts
Annapolis Royal
France
D'Aunay
D’aunay
Nicholson
Fort Anne
Jewish Farmers Drive Back-to-the-Land Movement in U S
A Jewish Agricultural Society report notes a steady push of Jews to farming in the United States. From 1,000 farm Jews in 1900 to about 60,000 by 1927, they own roughly 1.6 million acres valued at about 156 million dollars. General manager Gabriel Davidson says the shift echoes a long historical impulse.
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United States
Jewish Agricultural Society
Gabriel Davidson
Good Farms Competition Seeks Wheat Crop Winner
A Calgary Board of Trade event will honor southern Alberta farmers within twenty five miles of Calgary. The contest will consider crops farm buildings gardens livestock and machinery. A challenge cup will go to the farmer producing the best wheat crop in Southern Alberta.
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Alberta
Calgary
Calgary Board of Trade
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper
Pattern orders are listed by address Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg. Pattern numbers sizes and names are requested from readers with town details for delivery.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Sight-seeing Guide and Witty Banter Echoes on a Ride
A humorous railway or streetcar scene features a guide explaining a monument to a notable cause while an inquisitive passenger quips. An Old Lady probes meaning, the guide jokes about appearance. A side exchange replies about a trout’s speed and a patient’s recovery, ending with a light Paris reference.
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Large Pulp Company
Lustige Keimer Zeitung
Cologne
W. XN. U
Madonna and Child
Pic
Wainwright
Alo
World Trade IN
Mechtilde Lichnowsky
Princess Lichnowskay
British Columbia
Eastern Box Firm
Western City
Timothe
U.S
Pele Mele
Paris
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