Britain cannot grant wheat preference despite Empire aims
The Imperial Economic Conference outcome shown by Premier Ramsay MacDonald rules out a Customs tariff on foreign wheat. Britain seeks to aid Dominion food producers through bulk purchases instead. Canadians are urged to understand Britain’s position and avoid bitterness while recognizing Britain must balance Empire trade with its own food needs.
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Dominions
Ramsay MacDonald
Britain
Great Britain
Labour
J. Baldwin
Lloyd George
United States
Canada
Germany
Argentina
Nnto
Australia
New Zealand
India
Russia
China
Japan
Europe
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King’s Yorkshire visit ends early as boy steals show
A royal engagement in Yorkshire was cancelled at the last minute and a local notable stood in. Managers notified ticket buyers of the change while a young parade participant requested two tickets for his parents. The boy confessed that his parents were coming to see him, not the King.
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Yorkshire
Canada’s wild life yields vast annual revenue
Dr. H F Lewis of the Department of the Interior notes Canada’s wildlife has a capital value of one billion dollars and a yearly turnover near 45 million, counting fur harvests game fish and their impact on sports goods sales. Worms harm infant nutrition causing malnutrition. Miller’s Worm Powders claim to destroy worms and improve stomach bowel conditions to ensure full nourishment and development.
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Canada
H. F. Lewis
Department of the Interior
Wild Life
Canadian Eggs Grading Boosts Production and Confidence
A historical note explains eggs once unreliable are now graded high in Canada and considered safe for breakfast. The text claims production and consumption have more than doubled in the last decade, alongside a health ad for Douglas Egyptian Liniment boasting quick relief for rheumatic pain, backache, inflammation, burns, and felons.
Western Canada Wheat Crop Estimate Compared to Canada Total
Government estimates Western Canada wheat yield at 362 million bushels this year, while Canada last year total reached about 304.52 million bushels.
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Western
Canada
All Canada
Northern Indians Need Help From Federal Government
Hon. T. G. Murphy announces immediate steps to aid northern reserves where trapping incomes failed this year. He notes southern reserves are in decent shape and federal assistance may not be needed, while northern tribes face urgent distress due to depleted fur-bearing animals from white trappers. The Indian affairs branch will survey and provide relief soon.
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T. G. Murphy
Mr. Murphy
Indian Affairs Branch
Interior Department
Murphy
Pink Pills Promise Nervous Energy Boost
Advertises Dr. Williams' Pink Pills as a nerve tonic to nourish weakened nerves by enriching blood. Claims to treat nervous disorders and improve vitality with a price of 50 cents a box, sold by medicine dealers and at The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
More Cigarettes Used Amid Rising U S Consumption
The United States shows a rising cigarette consumption with an eight month surplus of 200 million compared to last year. Benjamin D. Hill of the Department of Commerce predicts continued growth for the year noting industry trends during economic stress.
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United States
Benjamin D. Hill
Tobacco Division
Department of Commerce
Canadian Airways Regular Air Service Coverage Quoted
A recent survey of Canadian conditions shows regular airplane services maintained over nearly 7000 miles of modern airways. The report lists 22 flying clubs in Canada 370 private pilots 370 commercial pilots 311 air engineers 407 aircraft and 71 airports.
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Canada
Dominion
Persian Rain Skin Cream Promises Soft Smooth Complexion
Persain Rain claims quick relief from roughness caused by weather smoothing the skin. It soothes and refreshes the complexion, leaves hands soft and even, and preserves natural beauty. The ad ends with a contrast of a once shy boy now a tired business man on long golf days.
Backward Flying Lookalike Monoplane Stuns Templehof Crowd
Report from Templehof airport describes spectators watching a new rocke-wulf ente monoplane claimed to appear to fly backward. The craft carries its tail where a normal plane holds its engine and its forward stabilizer extends 21 feet ahead, prompting commentary on an endurance test and the pursuit of happiness.
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Templehof
Finishing Livestock For Market Beef in Lethbridge Area
Red Label beef organization expects a record year as lower cattle prices and ample feed push more cattle into prime condition for killing in the Lethbridge area. The group aims to improve on last year's successes despite market shifts.
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Beef Organization
Lethbridge
Red Label Beef Organization
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