Loyalty to Hudson Bay route urged for prairie provinces
The Imperial Shipping Committee report on Hudson Bay marine insurance rates urges prairie residents to back the Churchill route as a transit corridor for western commodities. It notes insurance cuts, safer navigation with gyro compasses, and potential longer seasons while warning against Eastern prejudice and drought-driven grain limits. Increased Churchill traffic is tied to more ships and lower future rates.
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Hudson Bay
Canadian West
Prairie Provinces
Imperial Shipping Committee
Europe
Middle West
St. Lawrence
Avon
London Board of Trade
Canada
Churchill
West
Not Blameworthy Trout Story and Summer Heat Clues
A Vermont village pastor preaches against Sunday fishing but a parishioner offers trout caught on Sunday. The minister says the trout aren’t to blame. A science note explains counting tree cricket chirps plus 40 to estimate temperature.
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Vermont
Tokyo Temple Silkworm Spirits Gratitude Ceremony
Annual Buddhist worship at a Tokyo temple honors the silkworms and cotton plants for their sacrifice in providing silk and cotton. Worshippers pray and offer incense, expressing gratitude for contributions to mankind.
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Tokyo
Tourists Chase Canada in Narrow 24 Hour Windows
A reflective note questions how much of Canada is truly experienced by travelers attempting to cover extensive ground in a single day. The author muses on the limits of viewing vast landscapes within tight itineraries and the strain on travelers and legal documents alike.
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Canada
How The Language Grows Telegraph and Telephone Name Origins
The piece traces the coinage of televisor by J L Baird in 1925 and its trademark status being dropped to allow free use of television name. It notes telegraph from Chappe 1792 and Sudre 1828, Reis 1861, and Bell 1876 as milestones in naming the devices and signals.
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J. L. Baird
United States
Baird Television, Ltd
Chappe
France
Sudre
Philipp Reis
Alexander Graham Bell
Prevention Of Cancer No 3 Medical Education
Dr John M Robb praised for launching Canada's first Royal Commission on Cancer and the Ontario cancer clinics. Emphasizes underutilized clinical material, need for post graduate education, and modest funding from Kings Fund to teach doctors and inform the public. Calls for public education and research against cancer and appeals to wealthy Canadians to fund the battle.
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John M. Robb
Ontario
Canada
King’s Fund
Canadian Medical Association
Cancer Committee
Health League
Editorial Offer for Complete Cancer Articles
Readers may obtain the full set of Dr McCullough's cancer articles by writing to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ont. The notice invites subscribers to request the complete collection via mail correspondence.
Balanced menus and recipes from Alice Stevens Home Service
A column explains balanced menus for health and growth with six key food groups including fats carbohydrates proteins and vitamins. It provides a liver casserole and apple crumb pudding recipes and invites readers to write for free home cooking advice from Alice Stevens in Penticton B C.
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Alice Stevens
Home Service
Penticton
B.C
Island Grows In Danube Sparks Hungarian Legal Battle
About fifty years after Dunapentele sold a three acre island to the Dunavecse church group the Danube island has expanded to about nineteen acres. The former owners demand payment for the gained land while the church asserts they bought the whole island and paid in full. London Observer.
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Dunapentele
Dunavecse
Danube
London Observer
Queen’s quieter winter plans for young princesses
The Queen will shield the little daughters from public view this autumn after a private Balmoral August. In Christmas holidays they will attend a pantomime and a circus with few public appearances. Dancing and swimming lessons are planned, and both Princesses will focus on languages with the Duchess of Kent supervising French and German studies.
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Balmoral
London Daily Telegraph
Palace
Bath Club
Duchess of Kent
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Chantecter
Trindl
Braves
H. Anderson
Lindsay
Yealth
DR. J.W. S. McCullough
Alice Stev
Calgary
Regina
Winnipeg
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