Mineral Wealth Drive Northward Development in Western Provinces
The article argues that northern Manitoba and Saskatchewan hold vast mineral wealth essential for national progress. It cites early discoveries near Fin Flon and Kississing Lake, rail and hydro projects, and the Sherritt Gordon copper zinc deposit as catalysts for regional growth, jobs, and linked western markets.
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Compiete
Fallaatte
Churchil River
Fin Flon Lake
Trail
Brie Tith Columbia
Amisk Lake
Hudson Bay Railway
Cold Lake
Kississing Lake
Flin. Fion Lake
Blin
Sherritt Gordon
Amber Deposits to Be Developed at Cedar Lake Manitoba
A Charlrand Syndicate plans a northern Manitoba mining branch to develop ochre and amber at Cedar Lake. Operations may begin this winter with staking complete by fall and funds in place. Regulatory delay on dredging has slowed work but licensed dredging is expected. Surveys indicate Cedar Lake hosts most of the amber bed from ancient forests. a U S paint firm is reviewing output for possible sale prospects.
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Manitoba
Cedar Lake
Charlrand Syndicate
United States
Four U S Mule States Lacking Worker Accident Protections
A judge questions a witness about a cryptic Irish loan term. The text notes that Arkansas, Providence, Mississippi, and South Carolina are the only four mule states in the Union without adequate protections for workers against industrial accidents.
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Kathleen
Joan
Arkansas
Provids
Mississippi
South Carolina
Safety Plane Demonstrates Vertical Landing in Philadelphia Tests
The autogiro safety plane by Spaniard Juan De La Cierva landed nearly vertically each time in Philadelphia tests. The pilot completed six trips and touched down within feet of the starting point. Cierva calls this a safe landing capability if the engine fails in flight.
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Juan de la Cierva
Philadelphia
Shipping Eggs Via Panama From British Columbia
A trial shipment of BC eggs to Great Britain last year points to larger exports this season. About 13 000 cases have been booked and 8 000 were packed to depart Vancouver on the Donaldson Hiner Gregatia via the Panama Canal. W H Auld, chief egg inspector, expects shipments to grow with the BC Egg Pool.
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British Columbia
Great Britain
Vancouver
Panama Canal
Ege
Dominion Poultry Branch
Private entrances and colonel’s tent mix up
Soldiers joke about rank labels at the camp as the rookie discovers a tent labeled Private. The exchange highlights confusion over who may enter and who guards the gate.
Fashion Patterns and Ship Design Patterns Listing
Fashions No 308 New Elegance and Blattering Neckdine present sizes and yardage for 40 inch and 46 inch fabrics with contrasting pieces. Pattern No 981 Attractive Jybler Frock lists sizes and yards for 40 and 36 inch materials with binding. Emb No 11143 Ship Designs shows two ship designs with linen dimensions and pattern contents. All patterns 25 cents in stamps or coin preferred. Wrap coin carefully.
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Jybler
Plans For Canada At Antwerp 1930 Exhibition
Canada plans a separate Canadian Pavilion for the Antwerp International Trade Exhibition of 1930. J C Turcotte will supervise a 200 by 80 foot steel and concrete building with continuous 500 foot frieze. The display will cover Canada’s farms fisheries mines forests factories and mills to present a united empirewide image.
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Canada
Antwerp
J. C. Turcotte
Hampstead
Atlantic
Pacific
Wis- Horn
Air Mail Inaugurated North Route From Fort McMurray to Aklavik
A new air mail service will start in early November linking Fort McMurray Alberta with Aklavik Northwest Territories near the Mackenzie River mouth. Postmaster General P J Vennot oversees the launch extending across 14 call points along Athabasca Slave and Mackenzie rivers, delivering faster mail to a remote region previously served by dog teams. The route follows the fur traders trail for about 2000 miles, marking the world’s northernmost regular air mail link and boosting northern communications.
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Canada
P. J. Vennot
Fort, McMurray
Alberta
Aklavik
N.W.T
Mackenzie River
Athabasca
Slave
MacKenzie
Fort Resolution
Fort Providence
Fort Good Hops
Aliavik
Sweep of Prizes Set by Manitoba Carload of Swine
Alex McPhail and Herb Clark of Brandon achieved the greatest sweep of prizes in Western Canada circuits with 83 firsts from 43 animals shown across Calgary Edmonton Saskatoon Regina and Brandon competitions. They concluded their tour at Regina with dominant results in nearly every event entered.
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Manitoba
Alex McPhail
Herb Clark
Brandon
Western Canada
Regina
Calgary
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Lonely Oxfordshire Village Isolated From Rail Transport
The loneliest village in England lies in Oxfordshire five miles from Oxford. Its isolated agricultural inhabitants have never seen a train and rarely attempt a difficult journey into civilization. Isolation drives up local supplies costs for villagers.
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England
Oxfordshire
Oxford
Graf Zeppelin Flight Plan Aimed At America in October
A Friedrichshafen dispatch to the Telegraph Union states another Graf Zeppelin flight toward America is planned for October. The message adds the airship is expected to return to Friedrichshafen on September 10.
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America
Friedrichshafen
Union
He and She Disagree Over Leaving Without Reason
A tense exchange finds him pleading not to be left without explanation while she asserts she always leaves things as she finds them. The dialogue centers on blame and responsibility in a strained relationship.
Alberta Hatcheries aims to expand egg hatchery capacity
All Accredited Stock produced ninety thousand baby chicks this year at Vegreville Alberta Hatcheries Ltd from eggs from accredited flocks. The enterprise started with capital from about twenty men and relies on imports from British Columbia to fill orders. Future growth hinges on a 100000 egg incubator and a 15000 egg incubator plus market expansion. Will J Gould operates. F H Newcombe helped initiate. The move seeks to professionalize poultry farming and raise flock quality and size.
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Alberta Hatcheries, Ltd
Vegreville
British Columbia
Will J. Gould
F. H. Newcombe
British Talks With China on Gunboat Construction
London dispatch from The Observer reports UK arms negotiations with the Chinese government for gunboats costing several millions. Eight Chinese cadets will go to Great Britain to study naval architecture as part of the arrangements.
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The
Observer
Shanghai
London
Great Britain
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Ladison Bay
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Aso
Canadian Pacific Railway
McGill University
C. P. Sturdee
E. F. L. Sturdes
William P. Dunlop
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
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