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Newspaper

Rivers Gazette

Location

Rivers, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 21, 1929

Page

6

Mixing is major evil in Western Canadian grain grading

The Saskatchewan Grain Inquiry Commission studies Western grain mixing issues from farm to market. Farmers face debate over banning mixing and the dangers of seed variety mixtures. Emphasis is on seed purity and testing to prevent loss in grain value across provinces and markets.

Wisalin Western Canada Dominion Grain Commission Grain Exchange Tisintas Taang Saskatchewan Grain Inquiry Commission Mgsa Sfield Manitoba Alberta British Columbia Europe Sena Dominion Seed Laboratory Saskatchewan

Gas Champions In West Honored Swine Club Banquet

Unique in the history of Prince Albert Agricultural Society a banquet was held for young Prince Albert Swine Club members Miss Alice Fear and Miss Kathryn Goyer. They won at Toronto for a trophy donated by W. Robb of Canadian National Railways, symbolizing Dominion swine championship. Mayor Banion presented each girl a wrist watch on behalf of the society.

Agricultural Society Prince Albert Saak Prince Albert Swine Club Alice Fear Kathryn Goyer Toronto W. 2. Robb Na- Quai Railways Dominion Canada Banion

Chinese Population in Canada 1927 28 Immigrant Figures

The House of Commons reports show 3 Chinese admitted in 1927-28 with 2 women, 11 deportations, and 55 706 Chinese residents in Canada from 1922 24, including 8 205 males 4 302 females and 6 099 under 18. In British Columbia 31 116 residents.

Dominion House of Commons Canada British Columbia

Air Ministry estimates reveal 61 million for aviation

British government aviation expenditures presented to the House of Commons by Sir Samuel Hoare total 61,000,000 dollars, down about 250,000. He says airships R-100 and R-101 should be completed early in the financial year and trials to begin in spring with potential overseas basing to Montreal and Karachi.

House of Commons Sir Samuel Hoare Aty Samuel Montreal Karachi Sir Samuel

Sparkling Eyes and Rosy Cheeks Promote Health

Article touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for anaemia in girls and women. It cites improved appetite headaches fatigue and rosy cheeks after use, sharing a testimonial from Miss Margaret Weaite of Parry Sound Ontario who recovered health and weight. It notes supply by mail from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.

Williams Margaret Weaite Parry Sound Ont Dr. Tlliams’ Medicine Co Brockville

Alberta Dairy Products Exceed in Value at Edmontons Convention

Alberta dairy products totaled 192 percent in value with over 20 million dollars, about 8.3 percent of total farm output, according to Dr. C. P. Marker at the dairymen's convention in Edmonton. He noted marked improvement in cream quality from producers and in creamery products. Miller's Worm Powders claim to safely expel stomachic and intestinal worms in children, painless and effective, toning the infant stomach for health.

Alberta C. P. Marker Edmonton

Dairy industry grows in North Okanagan district profits rise

The North Okanagan District leans on dairy with strong returns as cream cheques reached 250000 dollars in the last year. Britain produced 252000000 tons of can in 1927.

North Okanagan Great Britain

Ocean Landing Field to Start Construction for Trans Atlantic Service

Henry J. Gielow Inc announced the first floating airport will begin immediately about 300 miles at sea between New York and Bermuda. The 3200 by 400 foot steel island will ride 100 feet high, manned by 43, with a machine shop hotel restaurant and radio beacon. Construction uses 6000 tons of steel 2000 tons of iron at an estimated 1.5 million dollars.

Henry J. Gielow Gielow Armstrong Seadrome Development Company Wilmingston Del Naval Engineers Europe Azores New York Plymouth England

It Will Prevent Ulcerated Throat Says Remedy Ad

An old advertisement advises taking a spoonful of Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil at first sore throat symptoms to ease irritation and prevent ulceration and swelling. It claims periodic users become immune to attacks and suggests adding sugar to improve palatability.

Thomas

Orange Bread and Carrot Saffron Sweet Bread Recipe

A vintage recipe page presents Orange Bread with yeast, orange rind and juice plus a second steamed fruit loaf. It includes steps to dissolve yeast, mix egg, fats, sugar and flour, rise twice, bake one hour, and notes orange malade as a tea pairing. Also lists a carrot raisin suet loaf with soda and molasses steamed for three hours.

Kaiser Costs Germany Through Royal Expenditures

Over twenty years Germany saved about 125 million dollars in salaries to former royal rulers. Before the war the Kaiser family cost 5.254 million dollars per year. Bavaria Saxony and Württemberg produced seven grand dukes costing over five million dollars. Royal appointments plus other imperial expenses pushed annual outlays to about 12.5 million dollars.

Germany Bavaria Saxony Wurtemburg Roval

Parents Understand Baby’s Language Castoria Healed Teething Ailments

A Kentucky mother recalls fearing for her infant as teething caused digestion problems and weight loss. After using Fletcher’s Castoria, the child improved. doctors endorse the vegetable remedy for colds constipation and colic, urging avoidance of imitations.

Kentucky Fletcher

Westerners Win Debate Opposing Censorship at Dalhousie

The Western Canada Universities debating team, arguing for the affirmative of the resolution that this house is opposed to all forms of censorship, won over Dalhousie University debaters in Halifax.

Western Canada Universities Dalhousie University Halifax

Pasture acreage in Canada in 1928 reaches 9.53 million

Canada recorded 9 528 043 acres of pasture in 1928, reflecting extensive grazing lands. The measure highlights the scale of pasture area as part of agricultural land use statistics for that year.

Canada

Education By Mail In British Columbia Details

Education by mail in rural British Columbia costs 13 per pupil while ordinary public school costs 70 for the province. A public accounts committee briefing notes 250 pupils in outlying areas used correspondence courses for elementary education.

British Columbia Public Accounts Committee

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