Call to Young Manhood to Go North for Canada’s Wealth
Vancouver Province summarizes Premier Gardiner of Saskatchewan urging young Canadians to migrate north to develop Canada’s natural resources. He likens history to Horace Greeley’s call to “Go West” and predicts Canada’s population reaching about twenty-three million by 1959 as the Dominion leverages northern wealth and hydro powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Gardiner
Saskatchwan
Grouse Mountain
Lominfon
Saskatchewan
Aimeell
Prairies
Ontario
Horace Growley
Republic
Dominion
Premier Gardiner
Golden West
United States
Land of Destiny
Vancouver
Crab Apple Varieties and British Columbia Sheep Stocking
The bulletin highlights hardy crab apples like Hyllsop Martha and Transcendent useful for jelly and preserving. It also reports 50 Rocky Mountain sheep supplied to British Columbia for restocking near Spence's Bridge from Vanin Rocky Mountains National Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
British Columbia
Rocky Mountain
Indian Head Veterinarian Granted Copyright for Tuberculosis Cure
Dr. N. Graham of Indian Head reports Ottawa has granted a copyright for his medicine Theisin which he claims cures tuberculosis. The claim is presented as a veterinary remedy rather than a human medicine and reflects ongoing health product developments in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Graham
Indian Head
Ottawa
Early public conveyances and London omnibus history
The first municipal public conveyance occurred in Nantes in 1823. A later development saw the omnibus arrive in London. About 306 060 miners in Britain remain unemployed, equating to one quarter of the mining workforce.
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Wsgh
Nantes
France
London
Brittain
Fight Between Bison at London Zoo Ends in Death
A night clash between a Canadian bison named Punch and an American rival called Silly Bill at the London Zoo left Silly Bill dead from heavy injuries. Punch, smaller but younger and sturdier, stood unscathed atop a slope as cows gathered nearby. Evidence suggests the fight involved wall impacts and a battered paddock fence.
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Zoo
Punch
Silly Bill
Bill
Ike
Scandinavians to Settle Prairies Next Spring
Carol Jacobsen of Cunard Steamship Lines says about 5 900 Scandinavian families are to arrive in the prairies next spring. He is distributing literature in Scandinavian countries and completing a Western Canada tour to place Scandinavian agriculturists on farms. He reports positive impressions of the district and will continue outreach abroad.
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Prairies
Carol Jacobsen
Scandinavian Colonization and Settlement Department
Cunard Steamship Lines
Jacobsen
Canada
Saskatchewan
Europe
J. S. McGowan
Department of Colonizations and Agriculture
CNR
Germany
Holland
McGowan
United States
Mr. McGowan
Middle West
Britain
Pierrette Costume Pattern Ad With Yardage Details
The text advertises a Pierrette party costume with a Vel pattern noting a gathered bodice, fitted darts, snug trousers, and decorative pompons. It lists sizes 16 18 and 20 years with fabric yardage for size 18 including 4% yards 27 inch material and additional trims, priced at 20 cents.
Pasteurizing Cream On the Farm
Pasteurizing cream on the farm is harder than in creameries and described by the Department of Agriculture bulletin. It covers steam methods using shot gun cans in water for temperature control and stove top heating with a wash boiler, plus continuous stirring. It advises heating to 165 to 180 degrees for flavor, holding three hours before churning, and notes lower churning temperatures than unpasteurized cream.
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Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Fablications Branch
Slaughter Plan For Buffalo Herd At Wainwright Park
The Wainwright Park herd will be culled with 1,000 buffalo slaughtered this fall and winter. Meat will be sold commercially and hides have a ready market. The P Burns Company of Calgary holds the contract for the slaughter as the herd grows despite transfers of 5,000 animals to the far north.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wainwright Park
P. Burns Company
Calgary
Wainwright
England trains unemployed men for farm work in Canada or Australia
Four training centres in England teach urban workers for overseas agriculture. Brandon and Claydon in East Anglia produced 222 applicants and 900 graduates by August. Of those, most went abroad to work in Canada or Australia, with Canada taking only six months annually and Australia the other six months.
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England
The
Times
Canada
Australia
Birmingham
Wallsend
Brandon
Claydon
East Anglia
Dominions
Claydeon
Oversea
Ministry of Labor
Canata
New Company Formed in Saskatoon for Egg Preserver
A Saskatoon group forms a company to manufacture Columbus egg preserver, a Danish preparation. They acquire rights for Canada and the United States to market and produce the product locally.
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Saskatoon
Columbus
Denmark
Canada
United States
Potatoes Set World Record by One Hill Harvest
J. H. Hoover of Batuford dug 171 potatoes from a single hill establishing a claimed world record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hoover
Batueford
Captains Owl Omen Stirs Veteran Seafarer
Captain A H Sargeant, former Canadian Pacific commander, recalled a string of luck omens after a white Arctic Owl appeared aboard the Brecon during his final voyage and a similar bird was seen on his first voyage 44 years earlier. He has served with Canadian Pacific since 1903, commanding ships including the Marloch Brecon Bolingbroke Bruton Bosworth and Batsford.
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Brecon
Sargeant
Canadian Pacific
Marloch
Bolingbroke
Bruton
Bosworth
Batsford
New Light on Emigrant Difficulties and Dairy Practices
The article discusses challenges in securing suitable emigrants for Canada’s settlement push and notes on dairy practices. It highlights gasoline odor contamination risks with farm separators powered by engines, and offers mitigation steps. J S McGowan, western manager, cites large migration figures and shifts in British and European immigration trends affecting settlement.
Mystery wheat could ease Western Canada harvest
Saskatchewan Farmer reports on early maturing Mystery wheat discovered by Herman Trelle of Wembley Alberta. If it withstands milling tests and sells to European bakers, it could boost farmer profits. The grain reportedly ripens two weeks before Marquis, shatters less, and suits combine harvesting, potentially offsetting late fall weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Trelle
Wembley
Alberta
Trelle
Marquis
Combine
Saskatchewan
Chicago Burlington Eliminates Thirteen From Passenger Trains
The Chicago Burlington and Quincy Railroad removes the number thirteen from all passenger trains. Passenger Traffic Manager A Cotsworth Jr states the change follows agents’ recommendations to curb superstition. He notes opposition from the St Louis agency and admits unknown passenger impact while asserting no harm to nonbelievers. An old bachelor quips about maidings and widows.
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Gers
United States
Chicago
St. Louis
Cotsworth
Unclear proverb hints marriage as a path to access men
A dated remark suggests a girl may gain access to a man’s pages in work by marrying him, implying marriage as a loophole to influence or entry.
Feeding minerals to cows on pasture and salt mix method
Farmers note summer is best for mineral uptake as cows on pasture store minerals for winter. Mixing two thirds salt with bone meal and limestone in a box lets cows self regulate intake, aiding dairy herds with limited grain access.
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UU. Sotes
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pierrette
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
A. UH. Sargeant
RD. Rln.r
Canadian Pacific Steamer
Recon
U.S. Railway
Passen
Gigi
Guerta Mecschino
Milan
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