Canadian Pacific Steamships Montcalm maiden Atlantic trip complete
The Montcalm, in service under Captain G. Webster, completed her maiden Atlantic crossing. Born on October 8, 1867, details of the officer are noted as part of the ship’s profile.
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Newspaper
Ontario Georgetown Herald
Location
Georgetown, Ontario, Canada
Date
Jun 21, 1922
Page
3
The Montcalm, in service under Captain G. Webster, completed her maiden Atlantic crossing. Born on October 8, 1867, details of the officer are noted as part of the ship’s profile.
A travel column extols Algiers and the Barbary coast with vivid images of the Kashbah streets, varied costumes, and a welcoming, law abiding populace. It contrasts the Riviera climate with Mediterranean scenery while noting lighthouse tech and a chemical mixture for high temperature asides, ending with a light domestic joke about unsettled bills.
Readable text notes Doherty selling stoves and ranges with listings including manure spreader mower and equipment like buggies and Hay Track. Mentions Maple Leaf Grinder Beatty Bros and cars. Auction item set appears varied with farm and household goods.
A nearly 200 year old airwar mounted compass with sundial and maps of major cities was presented by Xlas Buckley, a Netagama passenger, to Mr. E Cox, a third class steward, during a Canada voyage. Cox notes the piece came from Weston parish squire to Rev Buckley, then to Miss Buckley, with an inscription mentioning Sir George Oxenden and Paria around 1773.
Farm analysts warn that clover seed from Fear and similar climates is often inferior and lowers local crops. In 1919 the United States imported about 4.5 million pounds of such seed. Buyers should choose reputable firms or nearby growers and ensure seed is weed free and reliably sourced. University of Minnesota notes caution against inferior seed and urges careful selection to protect clover yields.
Adequate records help efficient business management. A farmer should be a business man as well as a crop grower and livestock producer and maintain suitable business records.
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