Geological Surveys Reveal Promising Mineral Regions Across Canada
Dr. Charles Camsell announced results from the $1,000,000 Geological Surveys and Investigation Program. Unclassified western regions show copper nickel and gold prospects while eastern zones hold natural gas and petroleum potential. About 1,000 workers mapped 65 projects across 12 provinces and territories, detailing gold districts near Yellowknife and possible silver areas in Manitoba and Saskatchewan.
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Charlies Camsell
Vancouver
Canadian Institute of Mining and Metallurgy
Yukon
Northwest Territories
Prince Edward Island
Yellow Knife River
Manitoba
Sakatchewan
Cranbrook
British Columbia
Camsell
Canadian National Railways
Fort William Port Arthur
Natural Gas-Petroleum Regon
Ontario
Prairie Regon
Canada
Charles Camsell
Camsel
The Value Of Experience In Modern Thought
The piece argues that despite new creeds and shifting morals, experience remains a fixed guide. It asserts enduring ideals help steer life and that true character is loyalty to obligations, kindness, and honesty toward others.
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Minneapolis Journal
Mount Mazana Mystery Fades Beneath Crater Lake
A long vanished peak is said to lie beneath Crater Lake Oregon where Mount Mazana once stood. Scientists report a creature dubbed the Tick cat surviving eight months without water and three years without food.
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Mazana
Crater Lake
Oregon
Ontario Opposes Maritime Freight Rates Act At Hearing
Ontario counsel argued the Maritime Freight Rates Act is unconstitutional before the Board of Railway Commissioners in Moncton New Brunswick. The case tests section eight which guarantees Maritime provinces a 20 percent freight reduction on potatoes, while Ontario seeks to extend a three cent per bushel cut to Ontario and Quebec.
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Ontario
Board of Railway Commissioners For Canada
Moncton
N.B
Joseph Sedgwick
K.C
Ontario Department of Agriculture
Maritime Transportation Commission
C. J. Burchell
Halifax
Commission
Maritime Provinces
Quebec
Maritimes
Punishment Fits Crime for Three Montclair Teens
Three 16-year-olds in Montclair New Jersey avoided reform school after plea of irresistible impulse toward things mechanical. They will spend Saturdays in the police garage washing greasing and repairing police cars for a year paying 50 cents weekly fines and attending night auto mechanics classes.
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Montclair
New Jersey
Windsor Daily Star
Alberta Moose and Buffalo Shipments to Germany for Study
Dr. Lutz Heck of Berlin’s Zoological Gardens completes a global big game study. Eight to ten moose and eighteen to twenty buffalo from Wainwright Alberta will be shipped to Germany for experimental breeding to aid native game, with results to be shared with Canadian and German authorities for posterity and mutual benefit.
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Alberta
Lutz Heck
Zoological Gardens
Berlin
Wainwright
Germany
Heck
Canadian cattle sale in Glasgow shows strong demand
A Glasgow sale by Wm Bosomworth and Sons at Merklands Wharf liquidated a shipment of Canadian beef and dairy cattle with strong demand and satisfactory prices. Dairy cows were prized, reflecting Canadian government tests and licensing strictures ensuring high quality stock for the British market.
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Scotland
Wm. Bosomworth and Sons
Merklands Wharf
Glasgow
Dominion
Britain
New Kind Of Flower In Black Pool Tower Aquarium
The feature describes flowers placed in a tidal pool near the sea that lure and entangle fish. It notes flowers that trap insects to larger birds and mice, plus a Javanese species that drowns mice and others that kill dogs and goats with poisonous fumes.
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Blackpool Tower Aquarium
Tropics
British chemists repurpose fruit gas for meat storage
British chemists report that noble gases and other storage gases used to preserve fruits can effectively preserve meat. The finding could influence handling of shipments, notably meat sent from Australia to England, by reducing spoilage during transport.
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Australia
England
Australia Tops Canada Trade For Eel Shipments And More
Canada remains Australia’s third largest market as trade with the Dominion grows. Eels from the St. Lawrence mud reach Germany aboard the Beaverford, with a record hundred tons in one Hamburg cargo. Australia’s purchases from Canada include lumber, canned salmon, newsprint, and autos, while Canada buys raisins, canned fruit, wine, wool, and sugar. The 1931 trade agreements underpin the healthy balance, and Australia’s savings banks show deposits over a billion dollars amid improving activity.
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Laocom
Montreal
Beaverford
St. Lawrence
Isle of Orleans
Quebec
Germany
Hamburg
London
Australia
Canada
United Kingdom
United States
Dominions
L. R. Macgregor
Toronto
Austraa
Macgregor
Integrated Noise Meter by Haynes Maps Noise Exposure
Dr F B Haynes of Virginia Polytechnic Institute describes an integrated noise meter in The Review of Scientific Instruments. The device records total noise exposure over time like a gas meter. A microphone converts sound to current that biases an amplifying tube and drives a watt meter to accumulate noise in decibel units.
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F. B. Haynes
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Review of Scientific Instruments
Cross Stitched Towels Pattern 5197 From Winnipeg
A pattern offer for gay cross stitched towels featuring eight to the inch crosses. Includes six motifs about 4% by 8 inches, material needs, stitch illustrations, and color suggestions. Send 20 cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. E Winnipeg for pattern 5197.
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Household Arts Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Unemployed Grow Su Ku Bulb Industry in Port Credit
Unemployed residents in Port Credit Ontario start a new industry by cultivating Su Ku bulbs on marshlands beside the Credit River. They profit by selling to Toronto Orientals while village authorities ban outsiders from reviving the venture, asserting local claim to the bulbs and profits.
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Port Credit
Ont
Toronto Orientals
Uncle Joe Uloth of Guysboro County Heads Local Social History
Elderly information man known as Uncle Joe Uloth, 92, lives in Guysboro county, Nova Scotia. He is the district’s unofficial Who’s Who, recalling names, births, dates, and local statistics. This year he planted over five bushels of potatoes and sawed four cords of wood while musing on history.
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Joe
Uloth
Guysboro County
N.S
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