Mixed farming urged to salvage Western Canadian wheat economy
The Calgary Herald argues for expanded mixed farming to boost soil fertility curb soil drift and reduce wheat oversupply. It notes Canada imports butter eggs lamb and bacon and suggests increasing butter production domestically to compete with European and Australasian markets, calling for serious farmer consideration.
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Canada
The
Calgary Herald
Europe
Argentine Republic
Australia
India
Germany
France
Russia
New Zealand
London
Calgary
Marketing Poultry Trades During the Balance of the Year
Experts of the Poultry Market Service warn the poultry market will be difficult due to heavy storage stocks and full production. A new United States tariff barrier restricts sales of dressed poultry this year. Producers are urged to finish birds properly and to develop the type the consumer wants before marketing.
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Poultry Market Service
Dominion Department of Agriculture
United States
Regina Exhibition Wheat Prizes Awarded to Trelle
Herman Trelle of Wembley Alberta won first prizes for Marquis and Reward wheats at the Regina Exhibition. William Darnborough of Laura Saskatchewan took second in Marquis, and E Thompson of Pathlow Saskatchewan was runner up in Reward.
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Herman Trelle
Wembley
Alberta
Regina
William Darnborough
Laura
Saskatchewan
E. Thompson
Pathlow, Sask
Trelle
Oxygenless Sea Area Found in Pacific On Carnegie Voyage
Navigator O W Torreson reports a vast oxygen free belt in tropical Pacific waters discovered on the Carnegie during its final voyage. The vessel, a floating laboratory, traveled 350000 miles over 20 years, with 50 000 miles logged in 19 months, starting in Washington in May 1928 and ending with a fire at Samoa in November 1929.
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Pacific Ocean
Carnegie
O. W. Torreson
Torreson
Washington
Apu
Samoa
North Atlantic
North
South Pacific
Pacific
Fix Soybean Value In Canada Depends On Oil And Protein
The Dominion Agriculture Chemist notes that oil content correlates with protein in soybeans. high fat varieties are lower in protein and vice versa. About twenty four varieties are suitable for commercial cultivation in Canada. Soybean oil provides value through expression and meal serves as protein rich livestock feed. Soybeans also appear in fish canning paint soap and patent foods, with the plant ranking high as a legume and forage crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Treaty payments completed on western Indian reserves
Indian Affairs commissioner W. M. Graham says treaty payments have been completed across western reserves. A northern party that began in June on a ten week canoe expedition to reach far northern Indians from Big River Saskatchewan is expected back soon after travelling about 1500 miles.
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West
W. M. Graham
Indian Affairs
Big River
Saskatchewan
Industrial Saskatoon Industries Count in Saskatoon
Roy Bowman of the Saskatoon Board of Trade in The Hub notes 197 industries in Saskatoon with 52 factories 52 branch factories and 66 distributing plants.
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Roy Bowman
Saskatoon Board of Trade
Saskatoon
Sketches Noted Surgeon Sir St Clair Thomson in Montreal
Sketches note Sir St Clair Thomson, famed British surgeon and laryngology doy en, meeting A F Meers aboard the Duchess of Bedford during a voyage with the British Medical Association. They traveled to Montreal for the joint British and Canadian Medical Association convention en route to Winnipeg.
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Sir St. Clair Thomson
M.D
F.R.C.P
F.R.C
British Isles
Europe
A. F. Meers
Sir St. Clair
British Medical Association
Montreal
Winnipeg
British and
Canadian Medical Association
R-100 Buys Best Beef in Canada for Return Flight
The purchasing officer of the R-100 praised Canada’s government brand beef for quality as the airship gathered a supply of Red Brand steaks for two meals aboard. He noted the government guarantee removes guesswork, ensuring top beef for the crew.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Cardington
Canada
No clear single news item from the fragment
The readable lines offer general statements on appreciation envy employment in Switzerland’s watch and jewelry sector a long running Norfolk business and iceberg mass balance in the North Atlantic with moral phrases. The text also notes cheating harms oneself.
Co op markets New England quality tomatoes in boxes
The Christian Science Monitor notes farmers form a cooperative to label and grade tomatoes as New England quality. Tomatoes may fetch higher prices with glazing and boxing, while callers reflect on eye appeal versus palatability and the desire to supply affordable produce to those who need it.
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New England
Christian Science Monitor
Bug Detectives Guard Nation’s Food Supply
The Dominion Department of Agriculture entomologists and botanists protect the food chain, rivaling Scotland Yard and Burns Agency in skill. They battle insects, germs, and crop thieves, solving mysteries as thrilling as police cases, with constant field and lab challenges.
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Scotland Yard
Burns Agency
United States
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Women Bossing Men In The Newsroom
Eleanor Medill Patterson editor of the Washington Herald replies to a reader about leading a room of men. She asserts no difficulty, remarking that men have always been ruled by women even if they are unaware of it.
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Eleanor Medill Patterson
The
Washington Herald
Netherlands Forms Commission To Study Farm Aid Plans
The Dutch government creates a commission to study potential aid plans for farmers. The panel will review financing mechanisms and policy options to support agricultural producers amid economic pressures.
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Netherlands
Prince Had Narrow Escape From Madman With a Rifle
The Prince of Wales faced a rifle-wielding stalker during a 1920 Australian weekend at Coochin Coochin. Detective Michael O'Sullivan sprang, grappling the weapon and dragging the man away, saving the royal party. The incident remained secret until Smith's Weekly revealed it with backing from J. A. Fihelly.
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Prince of Wales
Smith's Weekly
J. A. Fihelly
Queensland
Coochin Coochin
E. T. Bell
Queensland Police
Michael O'Sullivan
Mr. Bell
Lionel Halsey
O'Sullivan
Why Get Stung
A Dominion Apiarist notes bees store surplus honey for the hive and a careful beekeeper may take it without getting stung. Traditional sulfur fumigation kills bees and wastes value. a newer bee escape method lets workers remain unaware while honey is removed, as described in Departmental Bulletin No. 33 from the Department of Agriculture.
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C. B. Gooderham
Dominion Apisrist
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Canada’s Wild Animal Life Economic Impact
Dr. H. F. Lewis of the Department of the Interior told delegates at the Dominion game conference in Ottawa that Canada's wild animal life has a capital value of one billion dollars. The valuation includes fur harvests game fish and their effects on firearms and tackle makers, railways tourist camps guides and even magazine publishers, with an annual national turnover around 45 million dollars.
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Canada
H. F. Lewis
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Ex Kaiser Embraces A Day Chopping Wood
A former Kaiser figure is described as spending full days chopping wood, with the piece noting a casual approval of the simple labor. The tone mirrors local commentary on everyday work ethic and restraint.
Birds Accelerate When Small Birds Speed Up Flight
The text notes that small birds increase their speed as they begin to fly faster than larger birds. It also mentions Poland weighing the creation of a central land mortgage bank.
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Poland
The English Conception of Kingship and State
Geoffrey Layman argues in Harper’s Magazine that English kingship reflects a racial instinct rather than rational belief. He says the King is the visible State and loyalty springs from patriotism and tradition, not reason. He asserts Britain enjoys greater liberty under monarchy than republican forms.
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Geoffrey Layman
Harpers Magazine
Great Britain
United States of America
Prince May Visit Canada En Route to Argentina Trade Show
The Prince of Wales may travel through Canada on the way to the British Empire Trade exhibition in Buenos Aires. London sources say he could use the Panama canal or cross Canada, then travel by sea to Valparaiso before crossing the Andes by railway. Announcement of the itinerary expected around September 1. Officials reportedly favor a British warship for ocean travel.
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Prince of Wales
Canada
Buenos Aires
London
England
South America
Panama Canal
Andes
Valparaiso
Chile
Canada Runs Trade Gap With July 31 Totals
Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports 12 month period ending July 31 shows imports of 1 148 032 457 dollars and exports of 1 015 777 740 dollars. The unfavorable balance equals 109 449 031 dollars. Comparisons include 1929 1928 and 1926 figures. Hertz apparatus once used in radio discovery is in Munich museum. The note ends with a curious dealer appraisal remark about trading in old cars.
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Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Hertz
Munich
Balkans Compared to a Checkerboard by Analysts
Observers describe Balkan politics as a shifting landscape where strategic moves resemble a chessboard. The metaphor highlights uncertainty over leadership direction and alliances amid regional tensions.
Hyde Park History and 1536 Crown Transfer
Hyde Park once belonged to Westminster Abbey and was taken into Crown property in 1536. A remark from Hummel in Hamburg notes someone attending lectures during the first half of the month, implying creditors overlook that period.
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Hyde Park
Abbey of Westminster
Hummel
Hamburg
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