Royal Scot to Visit Canada and Dominion Tour Set
The Royal Scot will arrive in Vancouver after visiting Chicago's World Fair and begin its Dominion tour on October 26. Canada may launch a new conversion loan around October 1 due to London success and improved money markets.
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Royal Scot
Chicago
London
England
Toronto
Government of
Saskatchewan
Royal Canadian Air Force
Ottawa
F. M Carter
Saskatchewan Flying Service
Fitzgerald-Fort Smith
Fitzgerald
Fort Smith
Canada
Prefer Staying On Ship Port Of Churchill Story
Skippers of deep water vessels arriving at Churchill say they are pleased with business prospects but crews lament the dull townsite construction camps. Sailors ashore play billiards, drink orangeade, and buy Eskimo postcards, then long for wine, women and song before returning to their ships.
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Churchill
Petrol from coal touted as Britain’s new industry
The Regina Daily Star reports that Britain plans large scale petrol from coal with four pence a gallon preference. ICI will build a 35 million dollar Billingham plant producing 70 million gallons yearly, employing 2 000 workers and absorbing 850 000 tons of coal. Additional plants at Doncaster and elsewhere are planned, creating thousands of jobs and boosting iron and steel sectors.
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Great Britain
Ramsay MacDonald
House of Commons
Imperial Chemical Industries
Billingham-on-Tees
Doncaster
South Wales
Northumberland
Lancashire
Forest and Dean
Kent
Regina
Bootblack Pietro Ierardi Leaves $150000 Estate in 35 Years
Pietro A Ierardi of Elmsford built a fortune shining shoes and ran bootblack concessions at Grand Central Terminal for 35 years. His estate totals $150 815 gross, $121 091 net, per transfer tax appraisal. He died July 7 1932, leaving real estate in New York and Westchester, 11 bank accounts totaling $21 000, mortgages of $7 289, and only $17 in stocks and bonds.
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Pietro A. Ierardi
Elmsford
Ierardi
Grand Central Terminal
New York
Naples
America
Westchester
Canada to appoint trade envoy in Britain for fruit trade
Ottawa announces appointment of a new trade commissioner to represent Canada in London. The envoy will develop Canadian fruit trade in the United Kingdom with an initial salary of 4380 dollars plus full living allowance, and the Department of Trade and Commerce seeks an expert in Canadian fruit growing for the post.
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Canada
Britain
Ottawa
United Kingdom
Department of Trade and Commerce
Vacuum Cleaners Replace Buckets on British War Vessels
Vacuum cleaners are replacing the bucket and mop as deck cleaning tools aboard British war ships, signaling a shift toward mechanized cleaning methods in naval maintenance. The change affects routine shipboard chores and could improve efficiency for sailors maintaining large vessel decks.
Parsnip Dish With Butter and Eggs Recipe
Four medium parsnips boiled until tender then mashed. Mix with galt pepper sugar and butter. Make a sauce from butter flour and milk, add to parsnips with two egg yolks. Fold in stiffly beaten egg whites, bake 25 minutes, serve hot.
Blueberry and Apple Conserves Recipe
A concise conserve recipe combines 2 cups blueberries and 2 cups diced tart apples with 3 cups sugar and 1% cup chopped nut meats. Add juice of 1 lemon and grated zest, cook until thick and clear, stir in nuts off heat, then jar and seal while hot.
New Electric Anesthetic Trial for Slaughter in Milan
An electric anesthetic method is being tested at a Milan slaughterhouse. A 70-volt current renders the animal insensible to pain for a period, pending assessment of meat quality impacts. The system remains experimental as technicians avoid instant death.
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Milan
Italy
Nutritive Value of Artificially Dried Hay
Artificially dried hay retains nearly all nutrient value of fresh grass including vitamins. Cows fed on it yield milk and cream of the same quality as that produced from summer pasture.
Modish grey woollen dress with tweed stripe ensemble
Describes a stylish dress in thin plain rough woollen weave in grey, topped by a tweedy striped grey woollen. Notes fabric options plain or printed silks, grey crinkly crepe silk with short puffed sleeves, and Style No. 680 in sizes 14 to 40 inches bust. Pattern price is 20 cents, wrap coin carefully.
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern order details list an address at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg and show pattern numbers by name and town. The terse notice outlines how to request patterns from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union with basic ordering identifiers.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Destruction Week Destroys Dutch Flower Bulbs in Haarlem
In Haarlem and across Holland, a week of bulb destruction aims to curb supply and raise prices, echoing Brazil’s coffee-bleaching tactic. Carloads of tulips hyacinths and narcissuses were dumped into garbage cans and piles, damaging the once prosperous bulb market.
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Haarlem
Holland
Railway Accidents in Canada Report June Toll
The board of railway commissioners reports 152 railway accidents across Canada in June, causing 16 deaths and 157 injuries. Of these, 15 happened at highway crossings and 11 at unprotected crossings, with Ontario leading in highway crossing incidents.
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Canada
Board of Railway Commissioners
Ontario
Tungsten Wire Developments Reported for Lamps
An early note describes using one ounce of tungsten to produce 17.7 wires of fine gauge, each wire about three ten-thousandths of an inch thick, intended for three watt electric lamps.
Faraday House to Anchor World Wide Telephone Grid
London landmark Faraday building to become the hub of a vast world wide communications network serving over 32 million subscribers. Eleven storeys cover 109000 square feet with automated timing devices and traffic indicators to speed calls. An expanded toll switchboard will serve one million London area users and extend inland routes this autumn.
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Faraday
London
Europe
Continental Exchange
Faraday House
Carter Lane
B.C
Jonathan and David Covenant Hearts United in Friendship
The narrative shows Jonathan Saul's son forming a deep bond with David after his triumphs. Jonathan shares his robe and weapons, symbolizing disinterested loyalty. The passage highlights noble friendship, selflessness, and the Christian moral reflections on friendship.
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Jonathan
David
Saul
Abner
Israel
Dr. Matheson
Biologist and Educator Discuss Heredity at Oxford School
D Ward Cutler argues children of brilliant parents may rise above average but cannot reach genius without born traits and right environment. He warns heredity limits potential despite education. Hon Mrs Franken urges love and nutrition over modern training as vital to a child’s heart and happiness.
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D. Ward Cutler
British Social Hygiene Council
Oxford
E. Franken
World Federation of Education Associations
Dublin
Symbol of Friendship Gift From Japan to Canada
A silk framed portrait by Juppo Araki, about 30 by 3 feet, was presented to the Canadian Institute of International Affairs by the Japanese group at the Pacific Relations Conference. Dr Inazo Nitobe delivered the gift, accepted by E J Tarr Sir Robert Falconer and W M Birks. The painting is said to endure about 1 000 years.
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Canadian Institute of International Affairs
Japan
Canada
Inazo Nitobe
E. J. Tarr
Winnipeg
Robert Falconer
Toronto
W. M. Birks
Montreal
Juppo Araki
Caterpillars Tunneling Hard Oak Wood Mystery
In the London Spectator, W. Beach Thomas notes caterpillars of the Goat Hawk moth devouring and nearly turning hard English oak into a comb. He questions whether the effect is mechanical or chemical and suggests discovering the special substance that softens cellulose. He recalls Mr. Haldane’s prediction of future revolutionary developments.
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W. Beach Thomas
London Spectator
Haldane
Job ads draw 460 replies for St. Catharine office post
A Montreal contractor John H. Baxter received 460 replies from men and women for a girl assistant job on St. Catharine Street. The applicants ranged from former office and factory managers to graduates of McGill and Toronto Universities in arts science and engineering.
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St. Catharine St
John H. Baxter
Montreal
Arts
Science and Engineering
McGill
Toronto
Lens Made In Layers Promises Safer Spectacles
British opticians report a new lens design built in layers to reduce breaking. Manufacturer says the lens survived hammer blows and endured 500 hours of UV exposure, 500 degrees Fahrenheit boiling, oven baking, and refrigeration without failure, addressing wearer injury fears.
Rewards Brighten Grain Growers Victory
Henry Travis of Pullman Washington won a local grain contest and fellow growers gifted him three gallons of ice cream. The incident suggests agricultural rewards are not as meagre as recently depicted.
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Henry Travis
Pullman, Wash
Junior
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Bootblack
Ww. N. U
Betty Barclay
Ee Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Ruth Rogers
Samuel
Lowell
Thomas Hughes
Aberdeen
Scotland
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