Advancement in Canada for Indian Education Envisioned
A 1930 commentary highlights Canada’s expanded Indian schooling funded by Parliament. It notes 350 education centers 78 residential and 272 day schools with 15 743 pupils and rising attendance. The Brandon Manitoba residential school opens under United Church leadership with modern facilities and rural draw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Department of Indian Afsirs
Dominion
Presbyterian
United Churches
Brandon
Manitoba
United Church of Canada
J. A. Doyle
D.D
Thompson Ferrier Thietachew
Alte
Ube
Twilight Length Varies by Latitude Across the Globe
The piece explains that near the equator day and night are nearly equal year round with very short twilight, while twilight grows longer toward the poles. It cites sunlit hours totals for equator and polar regions and notes the transition between day and night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Equator
Tropics
Kip- Ung
Christian Science Monitor
Paris Medal Style No 915 Pattern For Girls
Catalog note describes a kilted plaited skirt design with a long waist bodice and smart Tunnea sleeves. It lists fabrics including blue rep wool, crepey wool with dark blue dots, wool jersey, covert cloth and tweed. Sizes 8 to 14 years and yardage requirements are given with a 25 cent pattern request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae
Fashion Bureau
Championship of the 11th Canadian Egg Laying Contest
The central experimental Farm in Ottawa hosted the 11th Canadian Egg Laying Contest. Rich ard Green of Farrington Park Pres tom England entered a white Leghorn pen that won first place. Second went to Mrs W J Thompson of Bireh Hulis Sask with barred Plymouth Rocks, and third to the University of British Columbia with Rhode Island Reds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Richard Green
Farrington Park
Prestom
England
Mra W
FP. Thompson
Bireh Hulis
Sask
Plymouth Rocks
Rhode Island Reds
University of British Colombia
Rhode Island
N.P
Dan Russell
New Westminster
B.C
Plymouth Rock
Pratt Experimental Farm
Morton
J. K. Dugan
Cobblebil
W. J.thompson
University of D.C
Ayrshire Heifer Calves Sold to Dominion Experimental Station
Pare Bred stock four Ayrshire heifer calves purchased by Capt. Dan Waters for Fintry BC at the UBC draft sale have been accepted by Dr EB Archibald Director of Experimental Farms for the Dominion Experimental Station Windermere BC. Heifers named Auchendrane Minstrel's Famie Muncraig Valentine’s Polly Netherhall Lovely Men delin and Nethercraig Majestic Beauty are imported in dam and of strong breeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Waters
Fintry
B.C
University of British Columbia
EB. 8
Archibald
Dominion Experimental Station
Windermere
Nethercraig Majestic Beauty
Ayrshire Cow Sets Milk Record At Indian Head Farm
The R.O.P. report for Tullochgorum Dorothy at Indian Head Experimental Farms shows 15,351 pounds of milk and 600 pounds of fat in 205 days with three milkings daily in the mature honor roll class. This is the highest record this year and Dorothy’s third consecutive mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indian Head
R.O.P
Ayrshire
Dorothy
Women of India Develop Secret Language Among Sex
Women in parts of India have formed a freemasonry of sex and even developed a language that men cannot understand, highlighting exclusive companionship practices within their communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Canada Hay Crop Outlook From Dominica Seed Branch Report
The seed branch notes Canada will have a hay surplus in most provinces with eastern and northern Ontario showing gains. Maritime Provinces expect large exportable timothy and dyke hay surpluses, while Alberta and Saskatchewan face tighter conditions. Overall, about 200 000 tons for commercial use and 35 600 tons surplus for the Maritime region are anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominica Department of Agriculture
Canada
Maritime Provinces
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Pas
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Seed Branch
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Canada Advances in Apple and Potato Production Against 1929
The final revised estimate from the Dominion Department of Agriculture shows apples at 3,165,936 barrels, up from five years back but 750,000 below last year. BC up by about 450,000 barrels and Nova Scotia about 600,000 barrels under last year. Potatoes reach 47,262,400 cwt, up 7,300,000 cwt or ten percent from last year. Onion yields: BC 10,366 tons. Ontario 18,090 tons, up 20.5 percent from 1929.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Fruit Branch
Dominion Department of Agriculture
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Parole Recidivism Noted by Harvard Criminology Professor
Dr Sheldon Gleuck of Harvard Law School reports a survey of 500 Massachusetts state reformatory prisoners released 1911 to 1922 finds four fifths relapse into crime within five years of parole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon Gleuck
Harvard Law School
Massachusetts State Reformatory
Western Canada urged to stay on farms amid low prices
E B Ramsay urges moral support for western Canadian farmers amid two unprofitable crops and depressed prices. He notes feed screenings priced low at Montreal and emphasizes keeping production up until consumption rises, warning against full mechanization and urging national population on the prairies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Western Canada
E. B. Ramsay
Canadian Board of Grain Commissioners
Toronto
Mr. Ramsay
Ramsay
Canara
Russia
Soil Improvement Train Demonstrates Lime and Fertilizer Use
A three week tour through southeastern Quebec from Coaticook to Vercheres showcases agricultural lime and fertilizer benefits. A four car train tested soil acidity, demonstrated lime and fertilizer advantages, and delivered lectures to meet a goal of higher yields. Over 10,000 farmers visited and about 5,000 soil samples were tested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quebec
Coaticook
Vercheres
Quebec Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Colleges
Seed Branch
Dominion Department of Agriculture
C.N.A
Glasgow Port Opens Cattle Shipments From Canada
Hon Robert Weir announces shipping companies will run a service from Canadian Atlantic ports to Glasgow at 15 dollars per head, lowering rates from the former 20 dollars. The move shifts cattle boats from Liverpool to Glasgow, benefiting the Ginagew port hub and Scotland’s feeder stock and fat cattle trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Weir
Glasgow
Liverpool
Weir
Ginagew
Herald
Canada Telegram Volumes Attributed To 1929 Network
A total of 18,029,973 telegrams were transmitted and received in Canada in 1929, up 1,172,753 from the previous year. Canada’s telegraph system also listed 360,883 miles of wire lines in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Fickle Lovers Cause Breakups Across England in 1930s
Office records show over 2 300 marriages cancelled by fickle brides and grooms since January 1 1930 in England. A working man’s family spends about 140 dollars yearly on medical bills per the U S Department of Labor report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
U.S Department of Labor
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Anaseil Z. Ferrier
Tial Schools
Department of Indian Affairs
Prairie Indian
Prairie Provinces
Baby Fe
Madrid
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Finn
Annette
Addresa
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Patten No
Riza
Great Ayrshire
Hay Crop
C.P.R
Canadian Pacific Railway
Oudette Avene
Chatham Street
Windsor
Ont
Lry-Out
Ineet
Cecil BE. Jackson
Western
Canada Grains Act of Regulrationa
Montreal
Borel
Greater
Vielis
Vienna
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