The Allied Debt To The United States From The Standpoint Of Equity
The article argues moral and equitable grounds for Allied debts to the United States, noting Britain and dominions financed the war before US entry. It weighs whether Allies should bear earlier costs, given US wealth flow and Allied sacrifices, and proposes Britain would repay if mandated, without canceling debts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Britain
Dominions
Germany
Europe
Africa
Asia
South America
Lusitania
France
Canada
Street of Many Languages on Jones Street
A short walk along Jones Street in New York reveals 1072 residents from ten nations living in two rows of buildings. The multilingual community speaks Italian Irish Polish Russian Greek West Indian Austrian French Spanish and English. Among the occupants are 22 children under sixteen with 40 babies and 123 two to six year olds plus 228 seven to sixteen year olds. the rest are 579 adults comprising 290 men and 289 women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Street
New York
Dairy Cow Record Breeders Show Growing Interest
The 1921-22 Report of Performance of Purebred Cows shows 468 breeders listed, up from 336 in 1920-21 and 247 in 1919-20, a 90 percent rise over two years. The trend reflects increased dairy milk production focus and wider adoption of record keeping among breeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Livestock Branch
Contract to Reconstruct France Signed in Paris
Berlin firm joins French construction syndicate of eight firms to reconstruct devastated areas of France. About 150000 workers to be employed, including 40000 Germans, under a contract valued at 336006006 francs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Paris
Stinnes-Lubher- Sac
France
Alphabet Avenue at Geary Estate Showcases World Trees
Sir William Geary, retired British diplomat and colonial administrator, features an alphabet avenue at his England country seat. The rare trees are named to form A to Z in sequence, starting with aspen and ending with zelkora, reflecting a global collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Geary
England
Headache Cure Said To Involve Hawk Moth Bite
An old superstition from Greece claimed headache relief could be achieved by biting the head of a humming hawk moth known as a bumming bird. The belief reflects historical folk remedies.
Saskatchewan herd book contest expanded for 1922 prizes
The Saskatchewan Dairy Association and Dairy Branch invite all boys and girls to join the herd book competition for 1922 with cash prizes for detailed milk and butter fat records from five cow herds. Over 100 herds already test, with prizes to be awarded at the Provincial Dairy Convention in Saskatoon February 7 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Dairy Association
Department of Agriculture
P. E. Reed
Association
Miss A. Wheeler
Asquith
Stanley Pearce
Warman
Julia Neumeier
Langenburg
Saskatoon
Living Barometers and Weather Sense Across Creatures
The piece notes that sheep adjust position and pasture ahead of heavy gates, the peacock screams before change, and swallows move with weather. It claims rocks and fish act as lower barometers, each creature sensitive to conditions, though humans may misread them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearson’s Weekly
Water Powers Reduce Coal Needs in Canada
The piece argues hydroelectric power outperforms coal by avoiding labor disruption from strikes and unions. It notes Canada’s hydro capacity exceeds 2.7 million hp, saving about 27 million tons of coal annually, and calls for continued study by the Dominion Water Power Branch to advance hydraulic developments across provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion
Department of the Interior
Dominion Water Power Branch
Filberts Grow in Okanagan Valley Claim
A rancher on Okanagan Lake markets green filbert nuts claiming excellent quality and flavor. He has tested cultivation for some time and predicts the crop can be grown in the Okanagan Valley and exported in large quantities.
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Okanagan Lake
Okanagan Valley
How to Seem Knowledgeable and Gaining Popularity
A terse maxim advises projecting confidence to appear more competent. The idea is that convincing others you know more than you do can boost social standing and influence, creating a feedback loop of increased popularity.
Why Muskrats Scent And Pups Grow So Fast
The Fairy explains muskrats exude a strong musk scent from a gland. She notes musk’s use in perfume but too potent for daily wear. Muskrat families number three to four per year with four to six babies each, and both parents work hard yet care well for clever young.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stella
Planting Shelter Belts To Combat Prairie Droughts
Archibald Mitchell cites Principal Bracken on keeping water through tree shelter belts. Snow capture by belts reduces loss, with Scott Farm findings showing up to three to three and a half times more potatoes inside shelter belts. Evaporation drops 25 to 63 percent behind trees. savings up to 70 percent noted in tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson Bay
Tinline
Dominion Experimental Farm
Scott, Sask
Canadian Forestry Magazine
Alsask
Saskatchewan
Bracken
King
Wisconsin
Carlos Bates
Archbishop Mitchell
Livestock Market Steady With Strong Tops Across Centers
The Dominion Livestock Branch notes steady demand for sheep with top prices rising to 12.50 in Toronto, 10 in Montreal, 11 in Winnipeg, 10.25 in Calgary, and 9 in Edmonton. Calves and hogs show mixed gains and declines. Wool consignments improve with few seedy lots, while western grades remain attractive. Bacon markets stay steady with Canadian 1406 shillings, US 122, Irish 162, Danish 163 per long hundredweight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Livestock Branch
Toronto
Montreal
Winnipeg
Calgary
Edmonton
United States
Pocket respirator aids engineers in gas smoke tests
Experts unveil a pocket canister respirator for locomotive crews passing through tunnels. The device uses activated charcoal and soda lime with Turkish towelling filters, promising comfort and safety while being cheap to make. Government tests show carbon monoxide levels were not dangerous in the tested cases.
The Value of Courtesy Across Spheres
In discussing courtesy in business and other domains, Prof R K Sorabji of Allahabad University argues India’s bond to the Empire rests on royal courtesy. He suggests English courtesy, mirrored by the King’s Christian courtesy, could reduce unrest in India.
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R. K. Sorabji
Allahabad University
India
Local merchants urged to support community growth
A call to patrons to shop at nearby stores to strengthen the town’s economy and foster community development. The message emphasizes sustaining local businesses and the associated benefits to residents, workers, and civic life.
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Manitoba Agricultural College
Swift Current
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