Irrigation Plan for Prairie Provinces Emerges in CPR Forum
Gordon Hutt development commissioner of the CPR Western Lines outlined in Toronto a plan linking Saskatchewan Alberta Manitoba and Ontario to divert the Saskatchewan River for hydro power and irrigation. He urged mutual responsibility and a regional approach under Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Act support to aid western farmers facing water shortages and potential farm irrigation gains across the four provinces.
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Canada
Toronto Canadian Pacific Association
Gordon Hutt
Ofte Rail
Montreal
Ht Seth
Saskatchewan
Winnigis
Mani
Dauphin
Lake Winnipeg
Patent Mouth
Alberta
Butt
CPR Western Lines
Pex
F.P. RA
Denmarks Egg Dreams Amid Wartime Rationing Cares
A fragment describes Danish wartime life where eggs remain highly valued as an affordable luxury. It notes limited imports, rationed items like rye bread and margarine, and shortages of coffee tea and chocolate, while eggs are treasured for versatility in meals and satire.
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Lomiem
Pasis
Nigit Irmert
Dennyse Wido K
Denmark
Sarplane Somedne
Caristian
Across The Channel Letters Between Soldiers Abridge Ties
American soldiers and British civilians exchanged letters across the Channel in wartime, revealing rare personal bonds from Britain to D-Day and vice versa. The exchange, noted by Bitwly Magazine, shows mutual respect and growing understanding between nations.
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Bitwly
Tomo
Eglish
Britain
United States
Time Confusion on Train Schedule Amid Eastern Time
A passenger asks when the train to New York will arrive as the porter notes a time discrepancy. The exchange discusses a 1:15, 2:15, and 3:33 variation, with references to time zones and possible clock changes.
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Negra Porter
New York
George
Gus
U S Forces Popular in Jasper National Park
U S forces enjoy growing popularity in Jasper National Park as visitors flock to the area, drawn by scenic trails and military presence noted in regional coverage. Local officials emphasize safety, heritage, and tourism synergies amid ongoing community events and park activities.
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U.S
Jasper National Park
United States
Jasper
Wa Park
Alberta
Alaska
Aleutians
Bizarre Allied Pigeons Intercepted by Secret No 2 Interception Unit
A wartime unit named No 2 Interception Unit patrolled the English coast for three years intercepting pigeons suspected of carrying enemy information. Leader Bob Bromley and partner Bordid Stevens directed hawk trained falcons in this odd clandestine mission, a little known facet of the Allied air effort.
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Retr Air Force
OrApree
Thayatane
Secr
Aftatea
T 'E PA
Paleon (No. 2
Tmet
Bob Bromley
Amy
Bordid Stevens
Perth
World War I Widow Donates One Pound To Salvation Army
A Mooge law letter from the widow of a World War I veteran enclosed a one pound note for the Salvation Army financial campaign. The note recalls the soldier’s friendship with Moose Jaw during the war. The text also reflects wartime memories of trees from Scotland, hawks and pigeons in island defense efforts, and a cryptic wartime communication style.
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Mooge Law
Salvation Army
Moose Jaw
Peate
Paint That Kills Flies DDT Similar Insect Destroying Power
A report notes a paint claimed to kill flies and mosquitoes when sprayed on walls and compares it to DDT. It mentions scientists and potential wartime uses, but details are fragmentary and unclear in this OCR text. Additional context references a flying fortress, a pilot named Martini, and a film scene with Frances Pangford.
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Kel
Campbell Ro
Mwereu
Evolution of municipal meaning and Canadian adoption
The article traces municipal origins from Latin municipalum to munia and capio, notes England 1835 Municipal Corporations Act, Durham 1839 report urging municipal institutions in Canada, Baldwin Act 1849, and the 1867 British North America Act assigning provincial control over municipal institutions, citing Municipal World, St Thomas.
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England
Lord Durham
Ontario
Municipal World
St Thomas
British Aid Sought to Train Belgian Army In Modern Warfare
Belgian government requests Britain's assistance to train the Belgian Army due to a shortage of instructors skilled in contemporary warfare. Details of the training plan remain undisclosed as the Belgian Commission is to arrive.
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Britain
Eye dominance in humans contrasts with animals
The passage notes that while human eyes show dominant functioning, there is no evidence that the same condition exists in animals. It highlights species differences in sensory processing and implies systematic eye dominance may not be universal across animals.
Doing Good Work in Glenden by United Nations Information Service
Pew organization United Nations Information Organization TWN 1065 builds a continental reputation in Glenden. Funded by 18 countries including Canada, it operates in London and disseminates information on world free people. Formed in May 1041, it grew from an allied information committee started in 1049. London hosts a 25-member international staff with two Gabadians Jon Faraye of Vancouver and Mrs Elspeth Young of Edmonton. It serves as a forum for United Nations discussion and a clearing house for information on UN people and activities.
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Pew
United Natons Information Organization
TWN 1065
Glenden
Canada
London
UNSC
Inter- Allied Information’ Committee
United Nations
Thermber International
Jon
Far “Ye
Vancouver
Elspeth Young
Edmonton
United Nartions Ee
Eir Ce
Peace Production in Britain Praised by U S Expert
Margaret Hickey, chair of the U S War Manpower Commission's Women's Advisory Committee, lauds Britain's postwar settlement plan for 45 000 wartime workers. She cites observed progress in London Cambridge Nottinghm Lancashire and notes government impersonality reduced. She praises British manpower programs for textiles.
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United Kingdom
Britain
U.S
England
United Ki Om
Margaret’ ‘Hickey
United States War Manpower Commission
Manchester
London
Cambridge
Nottingmont
Lancashire
Saprees
Harvest Scene With Farmer and Saxophonist
A fragmented verse paints a rural harvest with a wizened farmer mowing as harvest colors and wheat fields loom. A lone gentleman plays the saxophone amid the scene, contrasting traditional labor with music in the countryside.
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Boosters’ Club of
Jasper NeVidnal Parl
Ark
Athabaska
Jaspers
Tional
Athabaska Falls
Albetim, Carigde
Scotland
Himes
Priou
Qur Jorn
Jobew
Udi
Hitler
Wade
Daevisii
Bortan 1
Abel Saredsl
Alfciey
Paytersas
Meteorological Service
Hve Botante
Varsity Stadium
Aly
Mpre
Martini
Allen ‘Martini
Filmr
Frances 'Pangford
United Nations Information Bureau
Peace Production
Americah ‘'Fipert
Teowardcin
Cliff
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