Canada Outlook Brightens Amid Bumper Harvest And Trade
A historical analysis argues Canada gains from high agricultural output and strong production in key industries. It notes a record grain market push with 68 million bushels moved by the CPR and predicts wheat output at 358,733,100 bushels, while warning world demand may not keep pace with supply and tariff changes. United States trade shifts are discussed, including a tariff debate and shifts in bilateral goods flows.
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Foarte
Canada
United States
Washington Place
Russia
Mexico
Uncle Sam
States
Washington
Sam
Wall Street Journal
Rubber in Paper Making Trials Attract Interest
A British inventor has demonstrated using rubber sap in paper making to improve strength and finish. The method uses about one percent rubber, with potential to absorb surplus rubber by shifting half of annual paper production to rubberized pulp. Waterproof paper and dyed rubber-treated sheets are also possible outcomes.
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Sritieh
Tipping criticised as extensive and degrading practice
The Montreal Gazette argues tipping has grown to mammoth proportions and harms both giver and recipient. It degrades genuine service, promotes fawning behavior, and should be abolished promptly to restore dignity and fairness in travel and daily life.
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Montreal Gazette
Atlantic City Messenger Starts Long Vacation
John Taylor, 74, a private messenger between Atlantic City and Philadelphia for 33 years, begins his vacation after tallying a travel record of 1 157 400 miles with no accidents or railroad wrecks witnessed.
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John Taylor
Atlantic City
Wisdom of Preparedness Four Humble Creatures Illustrate Four Ideas
The essay uses ants conies locusts and a spider to teach preparedness safety cooperation and beauty. It likens the locusts to a democracy free of tyranny and highlights how humble creatures achieve strength through wise behavior.
Gas Waste From Storage Tanks Highlights Evaporation Losses
A U S Bureau of Mines study with Johns Manville shows 775 insulated tanks in the United States lose over 6 million gallons of gasoline monthly through evaporation. The annual loss rate is about six percent for gasoline and three percent for crude oil. The report ties losses to insulation quality and storage practices. Also noted is the bamboo of India flowering at 30 years then dying, with seeds used as food by locals.
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United States
United States Bureau of Mines and Engineers
Johns Manville, Inc
Bigheart and
Drumright
Ohia
Aged Scotswoman Prospects After Bicycle Banter
A light item notes an aged Scotswoman knocked down by a young cyclist. He asks if she will ring her bell, she retorts he canna ride a bicycle. The quip captures a brief street encounter with period humor.
Weight of Human Heart Lifts 26 284 Feet in an Hour
A human heart weighing 13 ounces can generate enough power to raise its own weight over twenty six thousand feet in one hour, illustrating the heart’s surprising strength and endurance.
Fifty Years Of British Cable Enterprise
In Britain a jubilee celebrated in the presence of the Duke of York marked fifty years of submarine cable companies. From eight thousand to three hundred twenty five thousand miles of cable have been developed worldwide. Britain supplied the capital and skill behind this vast enterprise, overcoming many technical challenges. Britain also led in wireless telegraphy with early commercial experiments and the first business wireless company.
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Great Britain
Duke of York
British
Britain Pays Interest as $50 Million Payment Lands
J. P. Morgan and Company deposited a $50,000,000 British interest payment with the Federal Reserve Bank, the first installment on British war loans. Britain sent gold and U S dollars to Morgan as financial agents. Morgan exchanged many cheques for a $56,000,000 credit. Saskatchewan Farmer’s Heavy Yield in Grace District: C J H Jordison reports 11,278 bushels of wheat from 249 acres with Grade 1 wheat weighing 65 pounds per bushel and an average 52 14 bushels per acre.
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United States
J. P. Morgan and Company
Federal Reserve Bank
Morgan
United States Treasury
Federal Reserve System
Saskatchewan
C. J. H. Jordison
Grace District
Mitchelston
Pedestrian Rights Debate Reach in Chatham
Police Magistrate Arnold of Chatham Ont predicts motorists will gain equal protection and that pedestrians may be held responsible for automobile accidents as the movement toward shared safety grows.
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Arnold
Chatham, Ont
Return of Jews to Palestine and British support
The article reports Col. Joshua Wedgewood of the British Labour Party promoting the Zionist cause at a Canadian gathering. It argues for establishing a Jewish nation in Palestine under British protection to gain global respect for Jews and ensure British backing amid Arab opposition. It emphasizes immigration urgency and Britain's vested interests in a Jewish state.
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Col
Joshua Wedgewood
British Labor Party
Canada
Keren Hayesod
Palestine
Near East
Britain
Dame Lloyd George a Key Help in His Success
The London Sunday Pictorial asserts that Mrs Lloyd George provided a happy home atmosphere at Downing Street and that Dame Lloyd George played a significant role in her husband’s political triumph.
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Mr. Lloyd George
Downing Street
Happy Home Lfe
Dame Lloyd George
London Sunday Pictorial
Bullet Passes Through Soap Bubble Before It Collapses
A bullet shot at a soap bubble passes entirely through the sphere before it bursts, illustrating the bubble’s fragility and rapid collapse.
Dominion Parks Branch to Mark and Preserve Canadian Historic Sites
A Canadian board appointed with the Dominion Parks Branch will survey and preserve historic sites across Canada. Aboriginal earthworks, forts, and early settler remains will be marked with bronze plaques and memorial cairns. The program aims to educate future generations and attract international tourism, with emphasis on Quebec’s citadel and Western trading posts.
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Dominion Parks Branch
Canada
Board of Historiane
Domision Parks Branch
Bulettin
Canadian Pacific Railway
United States
de Monte
Annapolis Royal
Nova Scotia
Canaada
Quebec
Quebec City
Three Rivers
St. Maurice
Montreal
Walla
Hudson Bay Company
Northwest Trading Company
Fort Garry
Lord Selkirk
Red River
Winnipeg
Lake Windemere
Kootenay House
British Columbia
David Thompson
Northwest Company
Right Food and Health: Dr Campbell at Nations Food Exhibition
Dr H Campbell spoke at the Nations Food Exhibition in Olympia on food's relation to the nervous system. He urged proper eating from childhood, advocated crusty bread with butter, and stressed digestion's link to mood and civilization, noting animals richer in stimulating nutrients.
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H. Campbell
Olympia
Campbell
South African Official Visits Port Arthur to Study Grain Handling
Follow Canadian Way W. S. Skillicorn of Johannesburg representing the South African Government visited Port Arthur to examine grain handling and elevator plants. He seeks information for his government on U S and Canadian methods. He notes South Africa uses a sack system and plans to expand, adopting the Canadian approach to grain handling at harbor and interior towns.
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W. S. Skillicorn
Johannesburg
Union of South Africa
Port Arthur
United States
Canada
South Africa
Harbor
Foresighted Man Discourages Hat Purchases
In a brief exchange, a man tells his companion there is only a dollar, while she notes she planned to buy items after leaving, revealing tension over money and shopping decisions.
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R. V. LeSueur
Britain
LeSueur
Germany
Rug Stolen Pattern Meets Street Trade
In a brief clash on the street a policeman questions a tramp about a rug. The tramp claims a lady up the street gave it to him and told him to move on, insisting he did not steal the item.
Give your local merchants a chance. Bur at home.
Bur at home becomes a rallying message urging local shoppers to prioritize nearby merchants. The note emphasizes supporting neighborhood stores and keeping commerce circulating within the community.
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British Cable Enterprise
Move
Mother of Nations
Sarnia Canadian Observer
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