Science Aids Western Canadian Farmers Through Research
Developments suggest science will soon aid farmers in Western Canada by reducing costs and losses from weeds insects and disease. Farmers who study problems and apply scientific methods can improve yields and profits, with research from colleges government and industry aiding seed selection cultivation and pest control.
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Canada
Colleges of Agriculture
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
Helenes
Imperial Airways Plans Luxurious Liners for 40 Passengers
Imperial Airways outlines plans for a fleet of luxurious air liners. The vast fuselage will house forty passenger seats in four abreast with a central gangway and private Pullman style cabins for two or four. A bar will serve refreshments en route.
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Imperial Airways
Pullman
Cara
Mammoth airship design features two engines per wing
The craft will have two engines on each wing and three engines can be used if needed. Safety slots are included. The body is suspended beneath the wings to cut cabin noise and provide passengers a clear view.
All-Canadian Highway Linking Winnipeg to Vancouver Progress
The article envisions an all weather highway across Canada from Winnipeg to Vancouver. Gravel roads exist from Calgary to Golden, B C and officials plan to connect the Columbia River bend to the Fraser Canyon route to Vancouver. Completion would allow travel through dramatic scenery before bridging Lake Superior.
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Winnipeg
Vancouver
United States
Calgary
Golden
B.C
British Columbia
Court Action Outlines Indictable Offences in Yukon Territory
Authorities state that offences under the Criminal Code in Yukon may be tried in a Northwest Territories court at the minister of justice's discretion. The authorization comes from a bill passed by the House.
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Yukon Territory
Northwest ‘Territories
Farmers oppose continued paid immigration to Canada
Three MPs from a Liberal, a Conservative, and a Farmer party spoke against heavy spending to attract immigrants to Canada. They hail from Alberta Ontario and Quebec farming districts. They suggest reducing inducements may slow inflow, noting strong American interest since the U S quota law.
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Tnite
Canada
Alberta
Ontario
Quebec
Canades
Great Britain
United States
Edmonaton Bulletin
Feeling worn out and worn health from pale blood
Topics describe headaches back pain nervousness and fatigue from thin blood and promote Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy. It cites Mrs Howard King of Truss NS who reports regained strength walking distances and doing housework after taking the pills. Pills are available from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Willams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville, Ont
Russia Tests Aero Sleds On Moscow to Perm Run
Aero sleighs powered by airplane propellers travel 2100 miles round trip with four leading machines and five others on day one. Body resembles a car on runners, speeds around 50 mph possible under good conditions. Public health ad for Miller's Worm Powders appears in the text.
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Moscow
Perm
Rook
Developing Vancouver Port Improves B C Capacity
Developments at the port of Vancouver British Columbia involve an expenditure exceeding 10 million dollars and will raise grain storage capacity to over 21 million bushels this year.
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Vancouver
B.C
Farmers in Carman Discuss Breaded Breeding Owes Plan
Farmers around Carman Minnesota consider a proposal to import breeding stock for distribution among them with payment over three years. Numerous applications will be sent in from the district.
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Car‘man, Man
Innis Herd Purebred Dairy Sale Draws US Buyers
Canadian owned Innis herd stock from Woodstock Ontario drew strong American interest at a 69 head dispersal sale. The average price reached 535 with several animals near 1000 and a one-year-old bull and a top cow each selling for 2000. The All American progeny included Abbekirk Sylvius Lad and the Aggie Sylvia Third sister sold to Detroit Creameries.
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Innis
Woodstock
Ontario
F. W. Walsh
Canadian National Railways
Montreal
Canada
J. W. Innis & Sons
Ont
Mr. Walsh
Abbekirk Sylvius Lad
M. L. McCarty
Sussex
N.B
Dan
Straw Board From Corn Stalks Emerges In Regina
Minard's Lipiment for sick animals. A Regina firm has incorporated to manufacture straw board as a lumber substitute for buildings. A machine near Regina turns out 14 by 5 foot boards two inches thick at 4000 square feet per day, using 100 psi pressure. The product is claimed fireproof and highly insulating, with Canada patent rights secured.
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Middle Western States
New Western Canada
Regina
T.A. McCusker
Canada
Fur Farming Ranch Planned Near Fish Lake
Mr. Moore of Minot North Dakota has purchased land near Fish Lake Manitoba about 18 miles west of Wawoa to establish a fur farming ranch for foxes mink skunks and raccoons breeding stock to be sourced from the United States.
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Moore
Minot
North Dakota
Fish Lake
Man
Wawoa
Evidently Lost Speaker Faces the World at Twenty
After forty minutes of the talk a speaker faces the world at age twenty with fifty cents and a clear conscience. A bored voice from the rear row asks what happened to the conscience in a moment of sharp interruption.
Coast Guardpager: Canada’s Lighthouse Network Explained
The Boston Transcript notes Canada’s lighthouse service guards 52 800 miles of coastline with 1 771 lighthouses 260 fog signals 543 buoys and related aids. About 200 personnel operate from Cape Race to Queen Charlotte Islands ensuring safe trade routes across regions from New Brunswick to British Columbia.
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Canada
Walter Commerce
Bostiin Transcript
Cape Race
Queen Charlotte Islands
Pacific Ocean
New Brunswick
Bay of Fundy
Shorea
Prince Edward Island
Gulf of St. Lawrence
Strait of Belle Isle
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Lower St. Lawrence
Bay of Chaleur
Montreal
Prescott
Upper St. Lawrence
Parry Sound and Lakes
Ken Jora
Manitoba
Victoria
B.C
Prince Rupert
Canada’s War Costs Exceed 355 Million Annually
A historical review shows Canada’s annual ordinary expenditure surpassing 355 million dollars with 163 million tied to the Great War remnants. Debt interest tops 112 million, pensions 40 million, civil reestablishment nearly 8 million, while war taxes total 143 million. Customs and excise supply over half of ordinary receipts.
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Canada
Trails in Canadian Rockies Parks Offer Long Pleasant Routes
Trails in Banff Jasper Yoho Kootenay and Glacier National Parks are well marked and pleasant to travel with some routes extending up to 300 miles, offering long scenic treks through the Canadian Rockies.
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Banff
Jasper
Yoho, Kootenay
Glacier National Parks
Canadian Rockies
Skinny Men gain weight with Ironized Yeast
Advert reveals Ironized Yeast claim to add 3 to 35 pounds in weeks with two tonics and violet ray treatment. Promises pleasant tablets with no bloating and a money back guarantee. Canadian firm offers direct mail option from Fort Erie Ontario Desk 42 313.
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Yenat Co
Fort Erie
Canada Must Use Aircraft Or Dominion Business Hampered
Major General J H MacBrien of Montreal warned at the Advertising Affiliation convention that Canada must fully utilize aircraft to speed communications or its business will be hampered. He said aviation will girdle the world and, with better air ports and safety devices, become the safest travel form.
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Dominion
General MacBrien
J. H. MacBrien
Montreal
Canada
Weel Ye've Enjoyed Yerself A Scots Farewell Tale
A group of English journalists visit Edinburgh guided by an old Scotsman who jokes that any lost purse would not have occurred in his company. The piece blends comic travel banter with dated advertisements for Holloway's Corn Remover and Minard's Liniment.
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Edinburgh
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