Emigration Debate Shapes Canada Britain Ties
The Outlook argues Britain should boost Nordic immigration to Canada this century, predicting Canada will outpace the U S in development. A writer urges attracting the gentleman adventurer type and criticizes dancing and gaming at home. The London Spectator carries two letters on Canada emigration and notes Anglican overseas settlement plans backing immigrant intake and family support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
London Spectator
Anglican Council of Overseas Settlement
The
Spectator
Funda
Anglican Church
Dominion of Canada
Poultry Industry In Alberta Expands Rapidly
Alberta's mixed farming province has seen rapid poultry expansion. Three years ago it imported much of its eggs and poultry products, but now production totals 29,000,000 dozen eggs valued at 5,796,006 dollars and 5,200,000 pounds of live and dressed poultry worth 3,120,000 dollars, totaling 8,296,?00 dollars in output.
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Alberta
Good Friend To Man
The predaceous habits of spiders benefit humans by controlling pests. Spiders are abundant across species and individuals, though indoor webs may annoy, they play a key role alongside birds, shrews, toads, snakes, lizards, robber flies, parasitic insects, dauber and digger wasps in reducing noxious insects.
Wheat production as a road to prosperity in Canada
The piece argues that only about 15 percent of wheat sands are in use and asks what the future holds if 50 to 75 percent are cultivated. It asserts wheat generation as Canada’s principal asset and cites the Toronto Star praising expansion of wheat output as the swift path to prosperity.
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Canada
Toronto Star
Oxford Arctic explorers hear Savoy dancers via four valve set
Members of the Oxford University Arctic expedition discovered a four valve radio could pick up the British broadcast from London near the Savoy Hotel about 2,000 miles away. The finding shows long range reception and surprising radio reach during their northern expedition.
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Oxford University
Savoy Hotel
London
Reparation Payments Under Dawes Plan Reported
Germany paid total reparations of 1,458,000,000 gold marks under the Dawes plan last year, about 291,000,000 dollars. The agent general for reparations credited allied creditors with 893,500,000 gold marks.
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Germany
Alberta Minister Backs Marketing Commission at Toronto Talk
At a Toronto Ontario agricultural committee meeting the proposal for a Dominion wide commission to market Canadian produce was discussed. Hon George Headley of Alberta urged cooperative societies and producer freedom, while Ontario's J S Martin pressed for a national commission to strengthen Canadian product marketing in Britain.
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George Headley
Alberta
Toronto
Ontario
Headley
Grain Movement Through Winnipeg Surges to Record
Canadian Pacific Railway officials in Montreal report grain traffic through Winnipeg to eastern points exceeds levels seen in over two decades. Dominion grain inspector H J McLean says this year’s grain movement is the greatest in Canada’s history. Eighty three samplers work three eight hour shifts daily sampling 1566 cars in one day, a peak not reached before.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal
Winnipeg
H. J. McLean
Canadian Pacific
McLean
Saskatchewan Shorthorn Sale Set At Regina Exhibition
The Saskatchewan Shorthorn Club schedules a sale of about 35 females and six bulls during the sheep and ewine show week at Regina exhibition grounds. J G B Davidson, Dominion Shorthorn Association Western representative and top judge, selects livestock from club contributors.
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Saskatchewan Shorthorn Club
Regina Exhibition Grounds
J. G B. Davidson
Dominion Shorthorn Association
Dominion
Saskatchewan Corn Show Arrangements Near Completion
Arrangements for the third Saskatchewan corn show are nearly complete for November 18 and 19 at Indian Head. A letter to the field crops branch from G P Mathews secretary of the Saskatchewan Corn Growers' Association details plans as the province reports a uniformly good corn crop this year after a poor 1824 season.
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Indian Head
Department of Agriculture
G. P. Mathews
Saskatchewan Corn Growers’ Association
Tullis
Onions Export from Vancouver to New Zealand
A new cargo of onions from the Okanagan Valley left Vancouver bound for New Zealand. The shipment totaled about six carloads, prompted by a strong display of British Columbia onions to that market last year.
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Okanagan Valley
Vancouver
New Zealand
B.C
Life's endless drama of wishing for different roles
People everywhere spend much of their time wishing they were playing another role in life. The world is full of checks and many of them are forgeries.
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Lfe
Canada Controls Hog Cholera Eradication Policy
Canada reports strict policy to control hog cholera by prompt culling of ill hogs, destruction of carcasses, and thorough cleaning. Quarantines and serum treatment applied to remaining pigs. Compensation paid on slaughter unless garbage feeding proves owner fault under license.
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Department of Agriculture
Canada
Ottawa
Surplus to Farmers From Pooled Wheat Operations
The Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator Company states that any surplus after operating costs from pooled wheat will go to the farmers. It notes a fixed working charge on pooling farmers and assures growers delivering pool grain will receive surplus after deducting operation costs, with grain handled at the lowest possible cost.
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Notics
Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company
Prairie turkey grading Standardized for three provinces
The Regina conference of representatives from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta agreed on a uniform turkey grade description for the fall. The system uses Specials No 1 No 2 and culls and the Dominion department will supply inspectors for voluntary dressed turkey inspection. The meeting also covered uniform packs and icing of refrigerated cars. They noted the crop would be smaller than expected and maturity was slower.
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Prairie Provinces
Regina
Department of Agriculture
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Grisdale
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Wall
Canada
United States
Farm school enrollments eyed for record turnout
Enrollment at Vermilion Olds and Claresholme government farm schools is expected to reach about 450, up from 325 last year, with applications flooding in from across the province as improved farm conditions boost interest in agricultural training.
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Vermilion
Olds
Claresholme
Hemp grown from Russian seed expected to yield in Manitoba
The L. A. Key Company states hemp grown from Russian seed planted last spring in Manitoba has produced excellent quality full mature seed. Indications suggest the crop will yield heavily, reducing the need for further imports.
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Russia
Manitoba
L. A. Key Company
Canadian cheese premium over New Zealand noted by News Letter
The News Letter of the Dominion dairy and cold storage branch on September 16 reports Canadian white cheese at 97 to 99 shillings per 112 lbs versus New Zealand 94 to 96, and colored cheese Canadian 96 to 97 versus New Zealand 93 to 95. It also notes the United States enforcing butter standards: max 16 percent water and min 10 percent fat.
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Dominion Dairy and Cold Storage
New Zealand
United States
Canada
Crop Sharing Plan Touted by British MP After Dominion Tour
British Labor MP Ben Smith proposes Canada form a five year fixed price crop pool with the British Government. He argues a fixed proportion of Canadian harvest should be managed under this contract. He also suggests promoting British immigration by expanding community life here. Air Service From Germany to Japan Announced Aeroloyd plans a Germany to Japan air route via Irkutsk and Pekin to start next year.
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Ben Smith
M.P
Dominion
Germany
Japan
Irkutsk
Pekin
Aeroloyd Company
The first electric lamp marketed around 1800
A note records that the first electric lamp was marketed about 1800. This concise historical detail marks an early milestone in electrical lighting history.
Enormous Land Holdings Drive Western Province Highway Plans
Ontario agricultural officials study vast prairie land reserves needed for a Canadian highway network. Major Palmer proposes British chilled meat depots and Canada’s storage centers costing about 9.62 million dollars. Prairie surveys trim road allowances from 99 to 66 feet to boost cultivable area and reduce upkeep.
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Agricultural Committee
Ontario
Canada
Britain
Imperial Economic Committees
Major Palmer
Vancouver
Agriculture Committee of Ontario
Dominion
Imperial Economic Committee
Agriculture Committee of
Economic Committee
Prairice
Natural Resources Intelligence Services
Department of the Interior
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Vinnes Edward Island
Prairie Provinces
Charles Stewart
Interior
Wembley’s Imperial Unity Shaping Shop Shelves
Wembley has united Britons and Dominions by fostering a sense of shared interest and empire loyalty. Shoppers now demand empire goods and question origin of products, prompting shelves to favor British and overseas manufacturers. It teaches unity and the idea of keeping money within the empire.
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Wembley
Britains
Dominion
Stale Eggs Drive Village Hall Rumor and Hamlet Quote
A nervous man bursts into a village grocer asking for all stale eggs. The grocer suspects a plot and mentions meeting Sam Jet at the village hall tonight. The odd exchange ends with a quip about a politician’s predictable behavior.
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Sam- Jet
Danish Butter Export Meeting in Copenhagen Probes Market
In Copenhagen a diverse group of agriculturists farmers and exporters met under the agriculture minister to discuss butter exports to Britain amid rising imports. They urged concerted effort to shield Danish butter from intensified competition and considered legislative drafts on marketing dairy products, details not disclosed.
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Copenhagen
Denmark
Great Britain
British
Britain
England
Dominions
Canada’s leadership torch Heralded as key to national progress
The Toronto Globe argues that effective leadership in Canada must recognize conditions and address problems decisively. It calls for public interest over party profit, redressing grievances, and nationwide strategy through conciliation and concord. Strong leadership is framed as the Dominion’s essential asset today.
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Canada
Toronto Globe
Englishwoman Mrs Thomson-Price elected catering firm chairman
Mrs Thomson-Price, an English woman, becomes chairman of one of the world’s largest catering firms. She also serves as vice-chairman of a prominent art publishing company, illustrating women’s rising role in business and industry.
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Thomson-Price
Ancient Brookhaven turtle lost by family of two centuries
Mrs. Howard Raynor places a Lost notice in Brookhaven papers seeking the return of a family pet turtle claimed to be 200 years old. She believes a careless motorist took the creature.
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Howard Raynor
Brookhaven
It Is Not Always Wise To Tell All One Knows
A fragmented line suggests caution in sharing knowledge with a focus on prudence and discretion. The snippet hints at social advice rather than concrete events, with no clear individuals or organizations named.
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Quebec
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