Mixed 19th Century News Fragments From Ailing Markets And Ships
A jumble of short items reports auction prices for a slave trade victim, a Swedish ship docking in New York, a corpse interment in Abbgin New Jersey, a New York meeting urging the United States to join the World Court, odd anecdotes from Canada and Britain, and notices of aviation assisted afforestation and international competitions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fentence
Rave
New York
Gs Jm
Atlantic
Diates
Joseph
Abbgin, Nly
Prairie two boys win prize for pigs export to Toronto
Two 14 and 15 year old boys from Alberta won a championship for the best carload of pigs in a boys and girls pig club contest spanning Central and Northern Alberta. They earned train travel to Toronto to attend the Royal Show as guests of GER and a challenge trophy from the railway company. Oscar Calenaere, 15, was among the winners trained by ASR Sudnon in the Peace River district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Toronto
Tom Grande Prairie
Noth Country
Alberta
GER
Hays
ASR
Sudnon
Agricul‘turist
Peace River
Hoya
Oscar Calenaere
Ged
Vancouver Prepares for Prairie Winter Tourists and Attractions
The city expects heavy prairie tourism with Alberta and Saskatchewan visitors in winter. A new Burrard Inlet bridge will ease travel to scenic mountain roads, while a major livestock show runs December 8 to 12 under the Vancouver Exhibition Association. The publicity bureau offers maps, literature, and guidance to visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pugeteasiie
Vancouver
Alberte
Saskatchewan
Tt Bs
Burrard Inlet
Bort Shore
B.C
Vancouver Exhibition Association
Greater Vancouver
Intervatto
Not Needed In League Says Dr Garnett At Ottawa Luncheon
Dr Garnett secretary of the League of Nations Union of Great Britain told Canadian Club members in Ottawa that the United States should stay out of the league for now. He argued joining and then leaving would harm the league and noted league actions in the Greek Bulgarian conflict had moved quickly. Public opinion backing remains essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Garnett
Maxwell Garnett
League of Nations’ Union of Great Britain
Ottawa
Germany
League of Wations
League
Council of the League
Canada’s Trade Boosts Agricultural Exports October
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports Canada’s favorable trade balance for October at 62,748,266 dollars, the largest October surplus on record. Exports rise 32 percent in agricultural products year over year, with forest product values and livestock also higher, contributing to a stronger year‑to‑date balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ottawa
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
New High Collar Frock Pattern Emphasizes Simplicity and Economy
The latest fashion frock features a swagger collar, inverted side plaits, and trim bands with bone buttons. Made in soft tweed, it suits 16 to 20 year busts with sizes 34 to 38 inches. Pattern No. 1203 priced 20 cents. fashion book copies 10 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siza
Patterns Order Form for Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Requests patterns from the Winnipeg Patterns Union at 176 McDermot Ave Winnipeg with payment 20 cents in coins or stamps. Include name town and province clearly and wrap coins carefully for mailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Remarkable Invention Records Sound With Picture Tech
Attendants at a Radio Society meeting witnessed an invention by C. F. Elwell that records sound and film simultaneously. Roosters crow, dogs bark, and sheep bleat as the mouths move with precision while the music remains audible. Elwell claims the system is inexpensive and reveals new possibilities for silent screen subjects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Society
Doga
C. F. Elwell
Danelog
Elwell
Manitoba Sweeps Creamery Butter Classes at Royal Winter Fair
Manitoba achieves a clean sweep in five creamery butter classes at the Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. Shoal Lake Creameries tops butter with the highest aggregate score, and Manitoba women win first in all judging, with judges calling the exhibit the finest ever shown in Canada.
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Toronto
Manitoba
Derry
Shoal Lake
Canada
British Industries Fair to Open in London and Birmingham
Winnipeg official Mr Wiseman announces the British Industries Fair will run simultaneously in London and Birmingham from February 16 to 29 1926. Organized by the British Government and the Birmingham Chamber of Commerce, it aims to attract buyers with separate London and Birmingham exhibits and invites over 160 000 buyers. Canadian manufacturers may exhibit. inquiries directed to 703 Royal Bank Building Winnipeg.
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Missioner
Wingspeg
Birmingham
London
Wiseman
United Kingdom
Canada
Royal Bank
Winnipeg
Business By Phone Man Directs Daily Affairs In New York
Paradena Gen J J Carty vice president of a New York based telephone company believes he can spend winter in California without halting business in the east. He manages daily matters from Pasadena by telephone and even from Mount Wilson he handles correspondence via a call line to his New York stenographer who reads letters and notes replies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paradena
J. J. Carty
California
East
Pasadena
Mount Wilson
Repiles
Canadian college student totals reach 52 639 in 1924
Dominion Bureau bulletin reports 1924 counts show 52 639 students in Canadian universities and colleges about one in eighteen of the population. Colleges number 83 with six agricultural, zero technical, two law, one dental, one pharmacy, one veterinary, 28 theological, 39 affiliated, plus one higher commercial studies college, one art college and one military college.
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Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Wheat Harvest Yields Peak In Bridge District Field
Lynne Bullock harvested a pedigreed fall wheat on irrigated land in the Bridge district. The crop yielded over 70 bushels from seven acres with large heads and 80 kernels per head, kept for seed. The report highlights one of the season’s best yields.
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Lynne Bullock
Hridge
Crossword Puzzle Dense List With Multiple Clues
A scrambled list of crossword clues and partial answers across many numbers. The spread mixes hints for nouns, verbs, adjectives, and abbreviations including units like “laborer” and terms like “transported” and “near color” in a compact, puzzle style read.
Canadian Success At Chicago Big Exhibition Prizes Won
Canada wins five first prizes and top championships at the Chicago International with Shorthorns Herefords and Angus among top breeds. Alberta bull champion title discussed. Canadian stock bred in Brandon features in results. Two Manitoba teams win in non professional barley class. long walk mile hike ends in Vancouver as two women complete 1000 mile trek. Wealth happiness comment closes.
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Canada
Chicago
Alberta
Wright
Drinkwater
O. A. Boggs
Daysland
Fio
J. D. MacGregor
Brandon
Ken. McGregor
Harrison Stock Farm
California
MacGregor
BR. V Peterson
Victor
Montana
J. M. McGhee
Marquis
Sask
George Avery
Kelso
W. Cattell
Keystown
Win. White
Jack
Man
James Carr Warrender
Shos Nattreas
Treherne
A. Lyons
Roselle
H. L. Goltz
Bardsville
Ont
J. H. Beavis
Crystal City
Manitoba
Boyd Broz
War
Sam
Sandy
Jack Land Kate
Amalgamation Proposed Link for Saskatchewan Co op Groups
The Saskatchewan Grain Growers Association backs a plan to consolidate the United Grain Growers Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator Company and the Western Wheat Pools into a single large co operative marketing entity. The official statement, signed by G. F. Edwards Geo Langley and Mrs Ida McNeal, urges action by the Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company annual meeting in Regina. Captain John Bennett is noted in passing amid unrelated text.
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Saskatchewan Grain Growers
Wheat Pool
Saskatchewan Grain Growers’ Association
Saskatchewan Co-operative Elevator Company
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
G. F. Edwards
Geo. Langley
Ida McNeal
S.G.G.A
Saskatchewan Cooperative Elevator Company
Nus
Regina
United Grain Growers, Limited
Saskatchewan Cooperative’ Elevator Company
Western Wheat Pools
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Frank Middigton
Canadien Pacific Railway
Russia
Minstry of
Turkey
Navid Jones
Megml
Laval
Winnipes
Moritz
Buitier
International Chamber, of Commerce
Patla
Franz ‘von Mendelssohn
Locarno
Grande
Prairie
Ling
Patter No
Biza
Finiah
8. Johnson
Mise Anns Rovik
Prince Rupert
Prince George
Cariboo Road
Ashcroft
John Bennett
Calais
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