International trade, aviation, and local industry updates
The report covers cargo shipments of Canadian grain to Vancouver and Windtoomock, a 60 million pound bilateral deal between Britain and Germany, and a fatal French aircraft accident. It notes Hamburg America’s Deutschland voyage, New Westminster dairy and clothing exports to the British West Indies, a Chinese British naval cadet training pact, Vernon rehydration plant construction, and a Guernsey cattle shipment valued at $16,000 to Pilot Butte near Regina.
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Brazil
Beoke Hills
Vancouver
Windtoomock
Spears
London Morning
Marius Pollo
France
Deutschland
New Westminster
Fraser Valley
Great Britain
Bulman’a Limited
Vernon, B.C
Wisconsin
Mllinois
D. W. Runkle
Regina
Pilot Butte
Canadian Essay Contest Sparks Toledo School Interest
A Toledo school essay contest on Canada sponsored by Edmond G. Odette MP has grown popular, with daily features in a local paper. The winner earns a trip to Ottawa, aims to foster cross border understanding between Canada and the United States.
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Toledo
Edmond G. Odette
Exat Essex
Canada
Pers
Sta Hydra
Odette
North
Deaf Children Learn Through Sign Language Lecture
At a large Montreal health exhibit the Canadian Social Hygiene Council aided the Montreal Federation of French Health Agencies in a free day of health lectures. Deaf children were grouped with teachers who translated the talk by finger spelling as the children watched, moved, and learned in their own language. It was a moving moment showing breaking of isolation and connection with hearing playmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Canada
Canadian Social Hygiene Council
Montreal Federation of French Health Agencies
Ami
Golden Orange Frosting From Readable Citrus Mix
Grated orange rind is combined with orange juice and lemon juice and let stand. Strain into beaten egg yolk and beat in confectioners sugar until spreadable.
Hamburger Casserole Recipe from Historic Menu
A dated recipe describes layering ground round steak and lean hamburger with onions peppers lemon and bacon in a buttered casserole. Build two meat layers each about one inch thick cover with tomato catsup and bacon strips then bake one hour and two quarters. Mention of early oil wells at Baku appears as a stray fact.
Eskimo Boys Leave Lakefield School For Illness Afloat
Ben and Sam Pudlutt, nine year old sons of Chief John Ell of the Southampton Island Eskimos, who studied at Lakefield preparatory school near Peterford Ont, are sent home due to illness. Influenza pneumonia measles tonsillitis and adenoid and mastroid operations have proved too demanding, ending their two year stay.
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Bent 1
John Ell
Southampton Island
Eskimos
Sam Pudlutt
Lakefield Preparatory School
Peterford
Ont
Ben
Sam
Lakefield School
Pleasant Sunday Afternoon Urged in Small Town Meeting
A local gathering debated brighter Sundays with proposals including a Pleasant Sunday Afternoon. An elderly lady spoke up, defending a kinder weekend future for the town.
Rush For Homesteads Swells Edmont Land Office
Homestead filings surge at about 100 per week at the Edmont on Land Office with applicants rushing to secure parcels. Officials note steady demand as settlers push to file before deadlines.
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Edmonston Land Office
Oriented Trade Scholarship Grants 1000 For UBC Grad
Howard Nichols of Vancouver a 20 year old University of British Columbia graduate sails to Yokohama as the first recipient of a 1000 scholarship for a year. The fund by H R MacMillan Vancouver lumber exporter supports study of Oriental North American trade conditions open to UBC students proving economics merit.
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Howard Nichols
Vancouver
University of British Columbia
Yokohama
Canada
H. R. MacMillan
The
Orient
Australia’s Sheep Industry Powers Global Wool Output
Australia owns about 100 million sheep, producing nearly a third of the world’s wool. An estimated 80,000 Australian families own sheep, reflecting a large domestic pastoral sector and its impact on wool markets.
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Australia
Duluth Population Tip Highlights Puzzle and Humor
A tongue in cheek exchange compares a golden sovereign and a £1 note for value. The note doubles when kept, and its value grows when studied. A joke about numerical tricks follows, noting Duluth Minnesota would nearly double its population if moved to Nevada.
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Duluth
Minn
Nevada
Sunday School Lessor July 14
Devotional piece discusses the watchman duty of prophets and apostles, stressing responsibility to warn against sin and the peril of neglect. It cites Ezekiel and Acts, urging faithful proclamation of the gospel and accountability for delivering the message.
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Ezekiel
Heating By Radio Promise Prompts Global Heating Debate
An essay discusses future wireless power heating from Paris Eiffel Tower transmitters. It imagines central stoves in cities using 400 to 500 volt radio waves two to three meters long, converted by filaments in homes to heat. The piece weighs speculative tech against early adoption fears and marvels.
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Midicule
Redio
Paris
France
Sale Of School Lands Attracts Unprecedented Interest
The annual auction of reserve school lands in Saskatchewan and Alberta drew large crowds with up to 1,000 attendees at sales points. About 738000 acres sold for 10182829 dollars, with prices from eight to seventy dollars per acre. Saskatchewan saw 4662 parcels average 12.81 per acre, Alberta 63 parcels average 13.58. Heaviest sales occurred at Assiniboia and Rosetown.
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Saskatchewan
Alberta
Canada
Assiniboia
Bask
Rosetown
Sask
Eagle Brand Milk Promoted For Infant Nutrition
An advertisement extols Eagle Brand Milk as a superior infant food improving weight gain and health. It cites grandmother anecdotes of successful nursing and offers free baby welfare booklets and a Baby Record diary upon request to The Borden Company in Montreal.
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Eagle Brand
Borden Company, Limited
St. Paul St. West
Montreal
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Eee
Hechdee
Betty Barclay
Baku
Charles Lindbergh
Anne Morrow
D. W. Morrow
United States
Mexico
Mitchell Field
Daniel Guttenheim
Col. Lindbergh
Eskimo Boys
University of B.C
Japan
ERIEL
Peesos
House of Israel
Paul
Ephesus
Christ
J. Stuart Holden
Ferguson Christens Aeroplane
Premier Ferguson
Outerie
Aviation League of Canada
Imperial Oil Limited
Hamilton
J. H. MacBrien
Ds.o
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Erate
Nawe
Sterss
West
Society For the Protection of Animals
Campangae Gracia
Barcelona
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