New Diphtheria Vaccine a Success Across Europe
Dr Jaclyn of the Pasteur Institute in Paris forecasts near universal protection from diphtheria in Europe over the coming years as Ramon’s vaccine shows remarkable results. Trials in Garches and military hospitals reduced isolation needs, with hopes of near 100 percent immunization among schoolchildren and potential compulsory use in France. Thousands of bottles are shipped abroad with no reported complaints.
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Europe
Jaclyn
Pasteur Institute of
Paris
Garches
Royal C‘ld
Garcher
Ramon
France
Hens outproduce pullets in hatch results at Lennoxville
The Lennoxville Quebec station report shows mature stock eggs yield higher fertility and chick yields than pullet eggs. Average fertility reached 90.28 percent for mature hens versus 76.26 percent for pullets, with 53.89 percent of eggs hatching from mature stock compared with 41.96 percent from pullets.
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Lennoxville
Quebec
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Hon Smeaton White Montreal Gazette Leader and Senator
Hon Smeaton White, born 1865 in Hamilton Ontario, rose from Montreal High School to 1885 Gazette staff. He became Business Manager in 1892, Managing Director in 1900, and President in 1910. Appointed to the Canadian Senate in 1917.
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Smeaton White
Montreal Gazette Printing Company, Limited
Hiamilton
Ontario
Richard White
Montreal High School
Bishop's College School
Lennoxvillana
Montreal Gazette
Canadian Paper Company
The
Gazette
Canadian Senate
Manitoba Leads Influx Of Immigrants By Region
A Department of Immigration return shows 123,713 people arrived in the country with 49,975 moving to the Manitoba and the middle west provinces. Ontario drew 30,677 newcomers, Alberta 11,964, Quebec 11,784, Saskatchewan 10,665, British Columbia 5,609, New Brunswick 1,482, Nova Scotia 1,142. British settlers to UK nations totaled 44,876 with England 22,882 Scotland 12,104 Ireland 7,200 Wales 2,630. Germany sent 202 settlers and Denmark 2,482. From the United States 18,707 arrived.
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Manitoba
Department of Immigration
Middle West
Prince Edward Island
Ontario
Alberta
Quebec
Saskatchewan
British Columbia
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Yukon
North-West Territories
United Kingdom
England
Scotland
Ireland
Wales
Germany
Denmark
United States
Fertilizing For Potato Land At Charlottetown Station
A five year experimental trial at Charlottetown Experimental Station compared stable manure, complete fertilizer, and a mix on a four year crop rotation of potatoes, grain, clover and timothy. Manure alone yielded 11,983 pounds per acre with 81.3 percent marketable, complete fertilizer 9,396 pounds with 75.3 percent, half manure half fertilizer 11,582 pounds with 54.8 percent, and no fertilizer 3,787 pounds with 67.3 percent.
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Charlottetown
Department of Agriculture
Itawa
Fiancee Confronts Lenient Leonard Over Conduct
A dialogue shows Lenient Leonard criticized for his behavior while his fiancée questions what a man with sense would do. The exchange centers on expectations of conduct within their relationship.
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Leonard
Fatherly warning sparks a wary vow
A humorous exchange frames a concerned mother warning her son about marrying her daughter. Johnny counters with a sly reply, turning fear into a quip as they navigate family tensions and future plans.
From Producer to Consumer Trading Establishments Census Report
A Dominion Bureau of Statistics report on the 1924 postal census of trading establishments details distribution mechanics in Canada. It records 67 009 reported establishments with over 1.5 billion dollars in capital investment and 1.6 billion dollars in sales, noting retail and wholesale capital structures and working capital versus fixed capital across store sizes.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Canadian Flour Trials in Indian Biscuit Making
Calcutta biscuit maker tests Canadian flour with shipment via a Canadian milling firm. Indian bakers suffer high biscuit breakage with pure Indian flour. blending Canadian and Indian flour cut breakage from 45.5 to 7 percent. Potential for growing Canadian flour demand in India.
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India
Calcutta
H. R. Poussette
Commercial Inteligence Journal
Milk demand for Canadian dairies in 1926 totals 7.12 billion pounds
The 1926 Canadian dairy supply estimate states 7,118,940,782 pounds of milk were needed to feed factories, calculated from delivery quantities and the butter fat content of cream. A separate exchange nudges readers about sight and competition among beggars, noting a blind man must keep his eyes open.
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Canada
Peggar
New Canadian Postage Stamp Shown with Biliteral Post
A preview depicts the Dominion’s upcoming postage stamp featuring the word Post in two languages and the portrait of the king retained on the design.
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Dominion
Aerial Photography In Winter By International Airways
International Airways of Canada has developed an aerial photography method to survey winter timber. H L Sellar says the process enables work in days that would take months and uses ground parties and photography to identify standing timber varieties even without foliage. The system aims to make aerial winter surveys practical and scalable.
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International Airways of Canada
H. L. Sellar
Ottawa
Prince of Wales to occupy bachelor apartment at Marlborough House
British subjects hear of a setback to marriage rumors as the Prince plans a bachelor suited apartment at Marlborough House during his African tour with the Duke of Gloucester. The quarters include two bedrooms a sitting room a kitchen a bath and a full library in the wall.
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Prince of Wales
Marlborough House
Duke of Gloucester
Britain
New Zealand Receives One Hundred Chinchilla Rabbits
One hundred chinchilla rabbits journeyed twelve thousand miles from Lincolnshire England to Auckland New Zealand under the Canadian Pacific Express Company to form a rabbit farm nucleus. The voyage included one ton of feed distributed by express messengers.
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Canadian Pacific Express Company
Lincolnshire
England
Auckland
New Zealand
Express
Crop milling and baking quality of 1928 29 wheat rated high
The Dominion Grain Research Laboratory reports the 1928 29 wheat crop shows superior milling and baking quality overall. Moisture is lower across grades, with minimal damp grain, weight per bushel higher, and protein content and protein quality improved, especially in lower grades.
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Dominion Grain Research Laboratory
Board of Grain Commissioners
F. J. Birchard
T. R. Aitkin
British Farmers Union leader seeks Canada for youth farming
John Garton prospective president of England's National Farmers Union tours Western Canada with Arthur Amos to study farm organization and labor-saving devices. He says Canada offers great opportunities for young farmers and aims to report findings for potential British adoption.
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Canada
John Garton
Britain
National Farmers’ Union of England
Ministry of Agriculture
Arthur Amos
University Farm
Cambridge
England
Alberta Fourth in Canadian fur production for 1927
Alberta’s fur output for the year ended June 30 1927 totals 2 256 353 dollars, a slight rise from the prior season and placing the province fourth in Canada. The Northwest Territories exceed Alberta by 700 000 dollars, while Canada’s overall production reaches 18 833 977 dollars, up from 15 072 244 dollars.
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Guardian
Alberta
Northwest Territories
Canada
Sound Canadian Prosperity Reported by Royal Bank Bulletin
The Royal Bank of Canada Bulletin notes broad prosperity in 1925 with rising agriculture manufacturing and construction activity. It cites higher employment, growing ore production, and strong import export statistics as evidence of sustained Canadian business health.
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Royal Bank of Canada Bulletin
New Seed Cleaning Plant Planned for Saskatoon
The Saskatchewan Registered Seed Growers Limited will build a warehouse and cleaning plant in Saskatoon as business grows. Director F. W. Townley-Smith of Lashburn cites rising seed grain activity and notes Moose Jaw hosts the province’s only plant.
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Sasatchewan Registered Seed Growers Limited
Saskatoon
F. W. Townley-Smith
Lashburn
Townley-Smith
Moose Jaw
Fragment from a Scottish dialogue scene
A nurse remarks the patient seems wandering in his mind while a witty exchange unfolds about paying for drinks. The patient’s wife quips that he cannot wander far, revealing a playful domestic moment.
Wrangel Island Colony Starving Crisis Seeks Aid
Russian and Eskimo residents on Wrangel Island face starvation after the Stavropol failed to reach them and an aerial relief flight was halted. Premier Rykoff orders new measures as the island’s deadly history and Stefansson’s 1920s expedition hover over the stranded group.
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Hlow
Wrangel Island
Laurence Bay
Siberia
Stavropol
Rykoff
Nome
Alaska
Vilhjalmur Stefansson
Canada
Stefansson
Allan Crawford
Toronto
Ada Blackjack
Lorne Knight
Frederick Maurer
Milton Galle
Crawford
Northland
Britannica
Russia
Britain
United States
Alberta enlarges school districts in 1928 first nine months
Alberta reports forty new school districts formed in the first nine months of 1928, bringing total districts to about 3,500 across city town and rural schools. Growth concentrates in Northern Alberta amid widespread expansion.
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Alberta
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