Vancouver Port and Canal Ties in Transports Across Oceans
The piece notes Vancouver's freight rates and rail links to the Great Lakes and Montreal, highlighting the Papama Canal potential to boost prairie shipments. It cites 1,316 deep vessels entering Vancouver last year and a total port activity of 15,285 with coastal shipping included, underscoring Pacific coast prestige and trade access.
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Prairies
Great Lakes
Montreal
Momtread
Vantows
Vancouver
Pacific Coast
Telephone progress noted by Sir John Fleming at 83
The article quotes Sir John Fleming, aged 83, discussing future improvements to telephone technology. It hints at his cautious optimism and mentions his current work on enhancing the device.
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John Fleming
Bulldog confronts street musicians in tense street scene
A bulldog menacingly approaches top street musicians as Tae men edge away. The banjo player Bil comments on frightening the dog, while another speaker contemplates how to ensure enemies do not appear. The exchange hints at fear and unresolved tension.
Curb Russian Credits Arousssador Bullitt Returns From Moscow
Bullitt returns from Soviet Russia with warning against granting massive credits to the Soviet Union. He asserts the United States should not ease trade restrictions while warning of hidden motives behind such loans and cites concerns raised by officials in Washington.
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Bullitt
Soviet Russia
United States
Women live longer than men in British Columbia
Records from the British Columbia vital statistics report show women outliving men across age groups. Among 257 people over 85 who died, 157 were women, with higher female counts in ages 90 to 95 and among centenarians.
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Womes
B.C
British Columbia
Vital Statisticn Department
Victoria
Alfalfa Expansion Boosts Canadian Seed Trade
The Dominion seed branch inspected alfalfa seed crops and sealed sacks to protect the inspection tag certificate. The process preserved origin, variety, and grade details, contributing to alfalfa's rise as a major Canadian crop for hay production.
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Dominion Oes
Canada
Cosmetics Trade Flows: U S Outpace Others to China
The United States shipped far more cosmetics to China last year than France Britain and Japan. About one million three hundred thousand dollars worth of rouge powder and lipstick left U S factories. French importers lagged by roughly thirty percent amid the shifting trade.
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America
China
United States
France
Historic car linked to Archduke Ferdinand tale persists in village use
A Boan y resident drives a historic car once used by Archduke Ferdinand in Sarajevo in 1914. The owner bought it from Austrian authorities near war’s end and uses it as the village taxi despite its painted coat of arms.
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Boan’y
Ferdinand of
Austria
Sarajevo
Europe
Motors News
Chinese Relief in Windsor Reflects Tough Times for Workers
The Windsor Chinese community seeks municipal aid amid hard conditions, with families and clans pulling resources to support members without work. The piece extols pride and mutual support, notes mobility for those seeking jobs, and cautions about past opium mentions as a cautionary tale.
World’s Loudest Speaker Aimed at Soviet Gospel From Plane
An American aid to Bolshevik propaganda, a loudspeaker claimed to be the world’s loudest, was removed in New York after tests. Operated by compressed air, it carries voices five to thirty miles depending on altitude and wind and will broadcast news and government orders.
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New York
University of New York offers class for married women in Brooklyn
The adult education division of the University of the State of New York launches a family law course aimed at married women. The evening class in Brooklyn invites women to join where questions about law will be answered without fear of being stumped.
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University of the State of New York
Brooklyn
Wooded Alberta Soils Respond to Legume Fertilizers
University of Alberta experimental work shows wooded soils on Alberta fields yield better with green manure legume crops plus fertilizers. Wheat yields rise, nitrogen and phosphorus contents drop with fertilizer in most cases, except clover nitrogen may rise. Oat and barley protein suffered regardless of fertilization.
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Alberte Fa
University of Alberta
Quebec Prisoners Hope For Special Farms Aid Plan
The Montreal Star reports a Quebec legislature proposal to create special farms to employ discharged prisoners. The plan aims to prevent recidivism by giving work and subsistence without stigma. Supporters call it prudent reform and government leadership in a key social issue.
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Quebec
Montreal Star
Learned Flow To Cook A Big Husky Stranger
A man visited a Montreal public library repeatedly seeking cookery books. After exhausting all cookery volumes, he later reappeared to announce he had secured a cook position at a well known hotel.
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Montreal
Biss A MacDougall
Tigers Kill Over 125 in Johore and Unfederated States
Reports indicate more than 125 people were killed by tigers in Johore and neighboring un federated Malay States over the past two years. The figure underscores dangerous wildlife encounters and regional safety concerns.
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Johore
Mainy States
Brain size and intelligence myths explored across studies
A long, fragmentary report surveys research on brain size and intelligence. It notes examined brains of eminent figures like Cuvier and Turgenev, many large brains among non eminent individuals, and mixed findings from studies in St Louis, Iowa, and Florence. It mentions epiletics and education links and cites London school results.
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Turgemiev
Cuvier
Poetic Tribute By Lord Dufferin To Canada Echoed
Saint John Telegraph Journal recalls a poetic tribute Lord Dufferin paid in Belfast before his 60 years ago departure for Canada. The governor general and Lady Dufferin won hearts entering Dominion life and faced Pacific scandal Riel Rebellion and BC tensions while touring the country with great popularity.
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Lord Dufferin
Dufferin
Lord
Lady Dufferin
Canada
Sid He
Dominion
Belfast
Canada While the Duffering
Rideau Hall
Pacific
Sir John MacDonald
Riel
British Columbia
Saint John
What Is A Millionaire Many Other Definitions
Modern definition of a millionaire is one who has all debts paid and one thousand dollars in the bank. Other definitions include a man with many friends despite debt, a happy home, or a brave soul awaiting payment of debts. Spain plans a vast irrigation scheme to cultivate 1.5 million acres.
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Spain
Stained glass craft, windows, and glassmaking details
A detailed account describes stained glass techniques for Liverpool Cathedral, outlining glassmaking, color work, and window assembly. It cites methods from Whitefriary Glassworks, mentions Edke the present worker, and notes Hogan's designs including a New York church window. It also references the artistry and historical revival of stained glass.
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Liverpool Cathedral
Giita
Liverpool
Hogan
England
St. Thomas's Church
New York
Sainte Chapelle
Paris
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