New Zealand to Name Trade Representative in Canada
New Zealand plans to appoint a trade representative in Canada to boost commerce between the nations. Other items note the Bremen monoplane to join the Museum of Peaceful Arts in New York, a peach nectarine fruit from a Royal Horticultural Society show, and August Canadian wheat exports totaling 10,156,266 bushels valued at 14,397,493 dollars. Premier Mackenzie King contemplates a late October Pacific Coast trip with speeches, while Lord Ypres plans U S painting exhibitions and the R-100 dirigible delays an Atlantic flight to next May.
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Bremen
North Atlantic
Museum of Peaceful Arts
New York
Royal Horticultural Society
London
England
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Cardington
Montreal
Department of National Defence
Robert George Brett
Alberta
Calgary
Lord Ypres
United States
Ivy House
William III
Mackenzie King
Pacific
French bakers honor doughnut's 400th birthday
A newspaper note recalls the doughnut origin in Paris in 1529 and its spread to England and the continent. It hints at the mystery of who first shaped the doughnut and suggests the celebration of an anniversary as a celebrated cause.
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Paris
Channel
England
Christian Science Monitor
British apprentice grocers tour Canada to boost trade
Six apprentice grocers from Great Britain visit Canada under the Department of Trade and Commerce and Canadian National Railways auspices. The tour intends to promote welfare of trade between Britain and the Dominion. they were chosen by an essay contest run by the British Institute of Certified Grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Dominion
Great Britain
Canada
Department of Trade and Commerce
Canadian National Railways
British Institute of Certified
Clue to Unsolved Frobisher Mystery Found on Arctic Island
Donald B. MacMillan reports in Baffin Land that a stone house on an island in Countess Warwick Sound, with bear bones and moss dating to Frobisher's era, suggests the five men left by Sir Martin Frobisher in 1576 did not die but tried to return to England. Evidence from Kadlunarn and nearby sites supports a winter shelter built by white men and a damaged trail off the coast after their boats were crushed by ice.
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Kadimnara Island
Martin Frobisher
Donald B. MacMillan
Baffin Land
Countess Warwick Sound
Frobisher
Kadlunarn
England
MacMillan
Charming red and white tub silk dress pattern
A summer wardrobe pattern described in floral chiffon style No. 563 with a flaring gathered skirt and bloused surplice bodice. Suitable for town, office, luncheon, country club, beach, or weekend parties in sizes 16 to 42 inch bust. Fabrics include printed voile and lawn. pattern price 25 cents.
Three Year Old Bert Pilkington Makes Long Train Journey
Albert Bert Pilkington aged three traveled alone from Liverpool to Winnipeg then The Pas to be with his aunt after his mother died. He carried a tall ticket and Bosco the mechanical doll, rode the Continental Limited and sailed on the Regina under ship and CN railway supervision, enjoying train travel most.
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Albert Pilkington
Continental Limited
Winnipeg
Albert
Bosco
Liverpool
Bert
Pas
Regina
Montreal
George Cosgrain
Canadian National Railways
Women in Airplane Factories Show Daring Skill
Major Reuben H. Fleet of Fleet Aircraft, Inc. notes women workers excel at shaping and sewing wing fabric covers and precise adjustments on sings and struts. They also plan interiors on special orders, with faster, more accurate work than men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben H. Fleet
Fleet Aircraft, Inc
Buffalo
Survey of Dairy Industry Heads Saskatoon Survey
Dr. George Misner of Cornell announces the dairy survey for Saskatchewan will finish recording by month’s end. Data cover about 550 farms with careful herd averaging and a staff supplied by Regina’s Department of Agriculture. The project, financed from the 1920 Canada Wheat Board surplus, aims to extend beyond cost figures and usefulness of the gathered data.
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
George Misner
Department of Agricultural Economics
Cornell University
Misner
Department of Agriculture
Regina
Canada Wheat Board
Agriculture
Recipes For This Week By Betty Barclay
Carrot based preserve recipe lists 12 raw carrots 4 cups sugar 3 Sunkist lemons 1 teaspoon ground cloves 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon 1 teaspoon ground allspice Grate carrots mix with sugar let stand one hour add lemon juice and spices simmer one hour pour into sterilized jars seal when cold
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Sunkist
Seedless Blackberry Jam Instructions
Instructional note describes making seedless jam from blackberries by cooking mash in juice, pressing through a sieve, measuring pulp, adding sugar at a 1:1 ratio per pint, cooking until thick, then packing into clean hot jars and sealing.
Natural Gas Exploration Planned Near Riverhurst
District exploration along the South Saskatchewan River near Riverhurst will expand in the coming weeks to assess the feasibility of natural gas. Government officials and local stakeholders anticipate a broader survey and potential development based on initial findings.
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South Saskatchewan River
Riverhurst
Miller's Worm Powders Promised Safe Child Remedy
Painless and perfect in their action Miller's Worm Powders are advertised as a reliable remedy for children showing worm symptoms like feverish restlessness and convulsions. The text claims the powder expels worms and then tones the stomach and bowels into a healthy condition.
Ottawa sharpshooter Captain H. O. Gray dies at 74
Captain H. O. Gray died in Ottawa hospital aged 74. A former Ottawa sharpshooter in the 1885 Riel Rebellion, he served for years as a crack rifle shot on Canadian teams and sat on the Dominion Rifle Association council.
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H. O. Gray
Canada
Ottawa
Ottawa Sharpshooters
Riel
Dominion of Canada Rifle Association
Research Possibilities By Dr. H M Tory President NRC
Dr H M Tory emphasizes vast potential in chemical research as a driver of industry noting the open future for chemists. He cites historical growth from no chemical industry to massive Canadian and US investments and outputs in recent decades.
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Canada
Chemical and Allied Industries
United States
Small job mindset hinders bigger opportunities
A man who feels a small job beneath him is invariably too small for a bigger one. This proverb cautions against undervaluing essential tasks and cautions against ego limiting career growth.
Diarrhoea relief wins praise from Canobie mother
Mrs S J Jago of Canobie New Brunswick reports her three year old son suffered severe diarrhoea with active bowels and vomiting. After a second dose of the product he improved markedly, and half a bottle fully relieved him. She and her husband also used it with praise and carry a bottle when apart. Put up by The T Milburn Co Ltd Toronto Ont.
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S. J. Jago
Canobie
N.B
Ant Enn
T. Milburn Co., Ltd
Toronto
Ont
A Sunday School Lesson on Ezekiel and Return from Exile
The lesson recalls Ezekiel’s call during the exile, the prophets’ warnings, and Cyrus’s decree allowing a return to Jerusalem. It contrasts courage of conviction with mere beliefs, and notes the emotional mix as the temple foundation is laid, with old men mourning past splendor amid new beginnings.
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Jerusalem
Ezekiel
Israel
Jeremiah
God
Cyrus
Persia
Jehovah
Tennyson
Juvenile Swine and Calf Clubs Expand Across Canada
Some five thousand Canadian boys and girls will compete in swine club and calf breeding contests across provinces. The Canadian National Railways offers prizes and trophies, per Dr. W J Black, director of colonization and agriculture. The railway stimulates club work, boosting calf clubs with nearly 200 in operation, a 400 percent rise from last year.
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Canadian National Railways
W. J. Black
Colonization and Agriculture
Exposition Tax Rules in Barcelona
Barc elona residents face heavy costs to fund the International Exposition. All letters must carry a five centimos exposition stamp in addition to regular postage. A tax of 1000 centimos applies to each long distance call and each telegram sent from the city.
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Parcelona
Barcelona
Canadian study on protein based wheat marketing
Dr. Robert Newton of the University of Alberta has been asked by the National Research Council of Canada to investigate how Europe might receive a wheat marketing system based on protein content. The report will be prepared for the next session of Parliament.
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Robert Newton
University of Alberta
National Research Council
Canada
Europe
Largest Canadian milk shipment sails from Aylmer
Aylmer Ontario produced a record 750000 cows working a day to create a 200 car Canadian National Railways freight shipment. The 11880 cases hold 700000 cans weighing 353 tons valued at 65000 dollars destined mainly for prairie provinces with some reach to the Pacific Coast.
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Aylmer
Ont
Canadian National Railways
West
Canada
Pacific Coast
Prairie
Pride in Canada grows with western trip
Dr C B Oliver of Chatham Ontario travels through Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia and says the more he sees of Canada the prouder he becomes. He asserts every citizen has a perfect right to be proud and adds travel abroad deepens appreciation of Canada’s wealth and opportunities.
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Canada
C. EB. Oliver
Chatham, Ont
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Dominion
Border Cities Star
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promises Wide Medical Powers
An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a versatile remedy that relieves coughs and colds, prevents sore throat, reduces swelling from sprains, heals sores, and speeds recovery from cuts and contusions, claiming it is a medicine chest in itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Reeve
Dallas Marriages Restrict Women From Work Off Home
A historical note states that married women in Dallas Texas may not hold jobs outside the home unless there are especially mitigating circumstances. The rule reflects era driven gender roles and legal expectations within the community.
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Dallas
Texas
Lightning strike risk estimate per population
It is estimated that about six or seven persons out of every million are struck by lightning.
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New Zealand
Corns Aldara
Putnams Corn Extractor
McMillan
Lest
Winnipeg Ni Newspaper Union
Tsao
Jutland
Connors Bros. Ltd
Black's Harbor, N. B
A. B. Halatoff
Soviet State Publishing Trust
India
China
Betty Barclay
H. M. Tory
James Fenimore Cooper
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Minard
Trienc
Uel
Western Canada
Eagle Brand
the Borden Co., Limited
Dept
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