Britain Likes Flavor Of Canadian Butter Shipped From Prairies
The article notes strong butter stocks in Montreal with 131000 boxes stored previously rising to 131,000 today and Prairies shipping most butter overseas to Britain. Western creameries report near make quality and favorable British taste, while government control and NZ contracts affect prices and market mood.
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Canada
Montreal
Howes
Butier
Prairies
Great Britain
Prairie Provinces
Butte
Britain
New Zealand
England
Pacific
Ocean
Denmark
Holland
Germany
Toronto
Nelson Quips about Left Hand at Teneriffe
Upon Nelson's return to England after the Nile victory the Norfolk hero received the freedom of Yarmouth. While taking the oath he placed his left hand on the book and quipped to the town clerk that he had left his right hand at Teneriffe.
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Nelson
England
Yarmouth
Norfolk
Teneriffe
Geologist Dowling Returns From Fort Norman Expedition
Dominion Government geologist Dr. D. B. Dowling returns to Edmonton after surveying the northwest territories from Fort Smit to Fort Norman. He is accompanied by Allan Dowling and E. D. Irwin, with observations for wireless longitude and river navigation aids. Transport difficulties at Smith hinder north country development and drilling efforts.
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D. B. Dowling
Dominion
Edmonton
Allan Dowling
E. D. Irwin
Ottawa
Dowling
Dominion Land Survey
Northwest Territories
Astronomical
Department of the Interior
Geological Surveys Department
Fort Smit
Fort Norman
Mackenzie
North Country
Smith
Plan To Make Airplanes Safe By Feather Theory
Professor Barton Scrammell of Dover England claims a discovery will ensure absolute safety in airplane descent by applying how birds use feathers. He works on a model and a larger craft allowing a motorcyclist to fly around Dover harbor safely. Dellbridge from Shackleton’s last expedition observed an albatross following a ship for miles without wing movement.
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Barton Scrammell
Dover
England
Scrammel
Mr. Dellbridge
Sir Ernest Shackleton
South Pole
Dellbridge
Versailles Treaty Disappoints France
Former French president M. Poincare argues in Revue Des Deux Mondes that the Versailles Treaty has caused deep disappointment in France. He blames the chamber for ratifying it and urges France to make the best of a bad situation amid shifting Allied interests.
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M. Poincare
The
Republic
Revue Des Deux Mondes
France
Washington
London
Paris
Mails to Russia Resume from Regina Post Office
Regina post office announces transmission of parcels to all parts of Russia and Europe has resumed. Parcels may be sent at sender's risk to Russia and Europe except Ukraine, with Russia in Asia limited to certain regions such as Turkestan, the Maritime provinces, Amur, and Saghalien excluded.
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Russia
Regina
Europe
Ukraine
Asia
Turkestan
Amur
Youthful Financier and the Missing Johnny Jones
A playful exchange centers on a boy claiming to be Johnny Jones when asked where he lives. The lad offers to locate the real Johnny for a nickel, then reveals he is the person in question, prompting a humorous twist.
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Johnny Jones
French Electric trousers press invention noted
A recent French invention features a trousers press heated by electricity. The device aims to smooth trousers efficiently, signaling progress in home garment care and electrical appliance design.
Gas Laden Silos Warn of Dangers in Kane County
A Kane County report cites two fatalities from entering partly filled gas laden silos and a third rescuer who survived. The piece urges safety by lowering a lantern to test air and ensuring good circulation before entry, noting annual deaths demand caution.
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Kane County
Minrors
Territory ceded by tribes to the crown in northland
Government treaty party reports 372000 square miles ceded to the crown and about 1900 previously unreached Indians signifying acceptance of government bounty. Ottawa agent H A Conroy traveled to Fort MacPherson in an Arctic house boat, aided by the Hudson Bay Company gas boat Hubaco, with a three member RCMP escort.
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Government
Northland
H. A. Conroy
Ottawa
Fort MacPherson
Arctic
Hudson Bay Company
Hubaco
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Conroy
Discovery Modifies Newton Theory
Prof Barricelli claims a major scientific discovery that locally alters terrestrial gravity due to external factors. The pivotal finding involves electrical influence on gravitation, which may invert during a hurricane, challenging Newton and Laplace theories.
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Barricell
Barricelli
Canadian record haulage as train reaches Fort William
A Canadian record for haulage was set when a train three quarters of a mile long pulled by two massive engines advanced to Fort William Ontario. The consist included 75 cars carrying 85 000 bushels of grain.
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Fort William
Ont
Contempt Warning Cited in Court Exchange
A London courtroom scene features a judge warning a witness about contempt and the witness claiming he has concealed his true feelings. The exchange highlights tension between court authority and witness demeanor.
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London Mail
Dreams that Pay and Poetic Sparks from Dream Inceptions
A London psycho analyst cites dreams as sources of money and art. Examples include a Bristol plumber turning a dream into a £10,000 shot patent and Horace Walpole’s Castle of Otranto inspiration. Coleridge conceived Kubla Khan in sleep, finishing partially before memory faded, while dream poetry remains not always joyful.
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London
Bristol
Horace Walpole
Castle of Otranto
Coleridge
Kubla
Princess Louise launches first BC built coastal passenger ship
The Princess Louise of the Canadian Pacific Coast Service Line was launched at Victoria as the first marine passenger vessel built in British Columbia. Her timbers, boilers, and fittings are largely BC made, aiming to be an all-British Columbian product. At 330 feet overall, she can reach 17 to 14 knots loaded, and the slogan urges local buying to boost regional prosperity.
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Canadian Pacific
British Columbia Coast Service Line
Victoria
British Columbia
German Guns Demolished at Pace of 1000 Each Week Under Peace Treaty
Reports state that under the peace treaty German artillery and arms are being destroyed at a steady rate of about 1,000 weapons per week, as authorities implement disarmament measures and oversee salvage operations.
French burglars gas to disable dogs in raid
A Paris burglary gang employed chlorine gas to incapacitate guard dogs during a daytime break in. Police report indicates suspects used the gas to create a distraction and enter the premises, triggering alarm systems before fleeing.
Experiments Question Deep Ploughing Advantage
A long discussion reviews field trials from Utah Pennsylvania Ohio and Illinois on ploughing depths from 4 to 20 inches. Results show no clear yield gains from deeper tillage beyond 7 inches. benefits depend on soil type year conditions and crop.
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United States
Breeders’ Gazette
Utah Experiment Station
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Illinois
U.S. Experiment Station
Secret of Success Of Lloyd George
Dr. Thomas Jesse Jones, holidaying in England, says Lloyd George’s success in negotiations stems from Welsh experience with nations and races. Enemies’ charges of fickleness mask his ability to see other viewpoints. Centuries of English Welsh contact fostered sympathy for differing views, shaping Lloyd George’s skills as a national achievement of Wales.
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Thomas Jesse Jones
United States Bureau of Education
England
Lloyd George
Mr. Lloyd George
Valuable Book Saved From Louvain Library Fire
The article notes that many volumes were destroyed when German forces burned the Louvain library, but a valuable ancient manuscript escaped. As the new Louvain Library foundation stone is laid this week, the first book to be placed on the shelves will be this preserved manuscript once kept by Professor van der Essen for study.
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Louvain
Louvain University
Belgium
van der Essen
Snow cover blocks sound and chills voices in town
Snow cover mutes street noise and makes communication difficult as wind drifts pile up across the town. Residents notice muffled footsteps and dampened conversations while crews work to clear routes and restore normal activity.
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Birmingham
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