Motor Highways Open Access to Canada’s National Parks
The Department of the Interior expands the national park highway system to link Glacier in Montana with Waterton Lakes in Alberta and to complete the Lake Louise to Jasper route through Banff Kootenay and Yoho. The Kennedy Creek Belly River cutoff will connect Glacier National Park directly to Waterton. The Lake Louise Jasper road, once finished, will offer a spectacular continental tour across the Canadian Rockies with extensive awe inspiring views and well graded dustless highways. Visitors are promised safe easy gradients and hospitable lodging options across the parks.
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Waterton Lakes National Park
Alberta
Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park
Kennedy Creek
Belly River
Glacier National Park
Montana
Waterton Lakes W National Park
Babb
Ruuns
Glacier Park
Lake Louise-Jasper
Jasper National Park
Banff, Kootenay
Yoho
Jasper
Lake Louise
Canadian Rockies
Rockies
Selkirk Range
British Columbia
Canada
Manitova Member Criticizes Agriculture Committee Spending
A Manitova member claims the agriculture committee spends between 5000 and 96000 dollars to obtain information easily found in the Canada Year Book. He notes the Edmonton Journal is underutilized in Ottawa and across the Dominion for such data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitova
Agricultural Committee
Edmonton Journal
Ottawa
Dominion
France shows small high income group while North America leads in silver
France has 391 persons earning $60 000 or more annually, down from 850 three years earlier. Mexico the United States and Canada top the world in silver production, listed in that order.
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France
Mexico
United States
Canada
Grading Beef Brings Convenience and Quality to Canada
Government inspected Blue Brand and Red Brand beef now sell over 3,000,000 pounds monthly in Canada. Buyers can order by phone, receiving a ribbon branded cut as a safeguard. Blue Brand offers good eating quality with modest fat. Red Brand provides higher finish for premium taste and is priced accordingly.
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Branf Ft
Bern
Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Dominion Cerealist to Receive Honorary Degree
Leon ard H. Newman, Dominion Cerealist, will be awarded Doctor of Science by the University of New Brunswick in a July convocation in Fredericton during the Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists meeting. Newman, famed for developing new grain varieties, has led the cereal breeding program nationwide since 1923 after serving as secretary of the Canadian Seed Growers' Association.
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Leonard H. Newman
Dominion Cerealist
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton
Canadian Society of Technical Agriculturists
Newman
Canada
Ontario Agricultural College
Iowa State College
Cambridge University
England
Sweden
Canadian Seed Growers' Association
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Dry Storage Tips for Onions
The article advises storing onions in a dry airy place and keeping windows closed on foggy days. Use open crates like those for potatoes to ensure ventilation and prevent the onions from sweating and rotting in deep masses.
Perfect Service at Princeton Club Wakeful Lecturer Incident
A foreign lecturer staying overnight in New York at the Princeton Club reports waking early and shaving before a page boy announced it was time to rise. The incident involves Room 35 and a prompt wake-up call. The note references a New Yorker minister and a Scottish phrase about church attendance, plus a mention of wood gas use for vehicles in France.
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New York
Princeton
The
New Yorker
Plan for air attack on Alaskan wolves devised by federal agencies
Three U S government agencies outlined a plan to target savage wolf packs in northern Alaska using aircraft and deer herders to trap wolves. The effort, funded by the biological survey and reindeer service, would supply traps and gear via the Indian affairs office. Aerial patrols failed to prevent wolf predation on Barter Island reindeer, with Eskimo communities left hungry as a result.
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Plana
United States
Alaska
Biological Survey
Reindeer Service
Office of Indian Affairs
Barter Island
Indian Office
British Planes Drive Factory Plans with Two Big Firms
The British government moves to speed up military plane output signing agreements with Austin and Rootes for new factories to build airframes. Defense minister Sir Thomas Inskip announced the contracts noting the project is immense and guided by top national brains. A prologue anecdote about training and duties follows. Synthetic butter has been patented but patents serve to guard the natural product.
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Austin and Rootes
Thomas W. H. Inskip
Defence
Commons
Study of Safe Driving Taught in Schools Proposed
A. F. Falls of Amherstburg Ontario urges teaching driving safety in schools to “train them young” and reduce future accident tolls. The Montreal Star endorses the idea noting youth’s driving risks and calling for early instruction in safe principles.
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A. F. Fails
Chatham
Amherstburg
Ontario
Falls
Montreal Star
Ont
Duchess of Kent Drives New Hat Trends in Britain
The slim vivacious Duchess of Kent leads in modern women's hat styles as fast planes carry jaunty millinery from Paria for Princess Marina. Friends say she enjoys a new public appearance hat, while milliners rush copies to English women.
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Duchess of Kent
Great Britain
Paria
Marina
Greece
Miliinera
Valencia oranges turn green after ripening on the tree
The passage notes Valencia oranges may revert to green when ripe and that some green fruits are overripe. It also states Rhode Island is the smallest U.S. state and the most densely populated.
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Valencia
Rhode Island
U.S.A
Sailor Hat Crochet Pattern 5647 and Flowers
Crochet guide offers a lacy sailor hat that dips or rolls, with matching flowers and stitches. Complete instructions, materials, and illustrations are included. send 20 cents to Winnipeg Newspaper Union for pattern 5647.
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Arta
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E. Peq
Milk and Wild Plants Feed Weight and Health Belief
A metropolitan study finds milk viewed as both fattening and weight reducing, depending on diet balance. It promotes milk as a nutrient rich base for any weight plan and highlights Ottawa's Division of Botany Herbarium with fifteen thousand plant specimens and ongoing weed and grass identifications.
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Division of Botany
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Canada
Dominion
Herbarium
No Ice In Iceland Says Icelandic Journalist
Arni Jonnson, an Icelandic journalist, landed in New York to explain Iceland and its people. He argues Iceland has little ice even in winter and that Icelanders are tall due to a fish diet. He arrived aboard the Katla, the first Icelandic flag ship to dock in New York since 1923, carrying 900 tons of salt fish to Gloucester and New York. Reykjavik, with 35 000 residents, rarely sees ice. winters require long drives to find ice for skating.
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Arni Jonnson
Iceland
New York
Mr. Johnson
America
Reykjavik
Gloucester
Mass
Cuba
Johnson
Nothing Scandalous Happens on Front Page Night
The city editor and managing editor banter about the lack of sensational news for the front page. They joke that human nature will provide a story soon, keeping newsroom morale steady.
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Bill
Steve
Longest Lightning Rod Claims World Record at Boulder Dam
Report notes the Lightning Rod of Los Angeles extends over power lines near Boulder Dam and is said to divert lightning across about 230 miles. Separate items mention fish eye size by depth, German dairy farming, and average land area covered by men in a lifetime.
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Los Angeles
Boulder Dam
Rail Highway Truck Demonstrates Rail Route Between Akron and Cleveland
A new rail high way motor truck traveled from Akron to Cleveland via Baltimore and Ohio tracks, then turned off at West Third Street to reach its destination. The vehicle uses combination wheels with truck tires and steel flanged rails, deflating rubber tires to ride on steel wheels. Front wheels lock, removing driver steering until arrival where tires inflate again by the engine air system.
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Akron
Cleveland
Baltimore & Ohio
West Third Street
Tta
Scientific American
Defining A Cannibal Across Canadian Papers
The Ottawa Journal calls a cannibal someone who loves his fellow man. The St. Thomas Times Journal says it means one who gets around other people. The Chatham News says a cannibal gets along with people because he can stomach anybody. The Toronto Star notes the plain fact that a cannibal is a cheat always taking other people.
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Ottawa Journal
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Chatham News
Toronto Star
Historic American history courses arrive late in Europe
European schools did not introduce courses in American history until after World War I, record shows addressing curriculum gaps. The shift reflects postwar education reforms and growing interest in transatlantic relations.
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Science
Page
Sandy
el Sol
Madrid
London
Alice Brooks
Frieburg
Germany
Black Forest
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