Behalf Of Our Agriculturists Will Save Millions Of Dollars
A conference on crop pests and weather discussed cutting losses from cutworms wire worms and grasshoppers. J Patterson and A A Baird described government efforts to breed and release insects to combat pests and protect crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notone
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Gambia
J. Patterson
Toronto
Dominion Meteorological Bureau
A. A. Baird
Belleville
Ontario
Great Waterfall Renamed After Duchess of Kent
A 500 foot high waterfall in British Guiana's hinterland has been named Marina Falls after Princess Marina marrying the Duke of Kent in London. The falls, discovered while prospecting for gold, was led by E. Horne of Montreal with Leonard Schliemm J R Lightfall and W Bracewell.
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Guiana
Duchess of Kent
Marina
Greece
Duke of Kent
London
E. Horne
Montreal
Leonard Schliemm
J. R. Lightfall
W. Bracewell
British Guiana Geological Survey
Inventor Builds Aubmobile Trailer For Car Convenience
Sas Katon district farmer Niels Jensen designs a novel aubmobile trailer that glides with the car in any direction. The trailer uses two wheels linked by a propeller shaft connected to the steering gear via a rod that passes through the car body on the left side. The invention aims to aid convenience, not personal gain.
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Niels Jensen
Saskatoon
Gratitude Shortage Follows Many Christmas Requests
The Torante Star notes that Net Mach Gratitude Ganian Gane receives thousands of letters before Christmas but far fewer thank you notes afterward. It suggests the Almighty also gets more petitions from those in trouble, while expressions of gratitude decline as requests move through the year.
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Ganian Gane
Canadian turkeys prove shipment viability to Britain
The British market shows strong demand for Canadian poultry as trial shipments of 80 000 birds in 1802 and further shipments the next year established reliability. Principal buyers praise Canada for high quality birds and expert packing with expectations of continued exports for Christmas trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Isles
Canada
British Produce Trade Journal
Wear Formal Attire Transforms New York Shine Shop
D W Klein, founder of the “While You Wait” chain, introduces formal evening attire for four colored shine boys at 11 Park Row. The shift from colored smocks to tailcoats and silk toppers draws mixed reactions, with complaints about neck swing collars and comfort but a striking customer reaction as reflections appear in silk toppers.
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New York
Shine
Park Row
Mr. Klein
George Frank
Walter
Shine Boys
Taila
Topper
Costly Oyster Stew Snares Modesto Woman and Jewelers Loss
Mrs Ted Brooks of Modesto California cooked a six thousand dollar oyster stew and says she has lost her desire to cook oysters. A can contained a perfect pearl that was scorched and deemed worthless by the jeweler. If not misplaced the pearl would have been worth six thousand dollars.
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Ted Brooks
Modesto
Calif
Associated Press
New Advertising Idea for Store Near the House
A local business explores advertising ideas to boost customer traffic. The strategy centers on a nearby shop aiming to attract residents and increase sales through targeted outreach and promotions.
Strongest Man Opens Railway Carriage Window
A fragment describes a strongest man who can open a railway carriage window by sheer force. The odd phrasing hints at a boast or humorous anecdote about extraordinary strength rather than a factual event.
Dominion Entomologists Propose Five Year Insect War
Government experts on insects completed a nationwide conference with recommendations for a five year plan to combat pests harming field crops forage grain stored products and household insects. Chiefs from laboratories and crop inspection stations across the Dominion attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Relief Supplies From East Arrive to Help Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan volunteer relief chair W. W. Champ reports 96 cars of food and material from the Maritimes have arrived since October 15 to aid drought districts in Saskatchewan. Ontario has sent 108 cars, per Mr Chemp.
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Maritimer
Saskatchewan
Maritimes
W. W. Champ
Saskatchewan Volunteer Rural Relief Committee
Regina
Ontario
Chemp
Fragmented Quote Sparks Debate on Widows Count
Fragmentary OCR shows a debate style exchange about spike terms and widow figures with a claim claiming 20,000,000 widows. The text is incomplete and does not provide full context.
Snapshooters Christmas Card Advice From 1910s
A vintage guide encourages personal holiday greetings via photographs instead of store bought cards. It suggests using home exterior and interior scenes, winter night shots, and film types to capture genuine memories, noting that practiced missteps hurt results and that simple, authentic images often “click.”
Canada Wins International Wheat Championship Twenty Times In Twenty-Four Years
Canada secures the world wheat title at Chicago for the 20th time in 24 years as J B Allsop of Wembley Alberta takes the crown. The Allsops, long prominent seed grain exhibitors, hail from England and migrated to Wembley district. Alberta officials praise their high quality seed grain work. The victory cements Canada's lead with eight Alberta wins and Saskatchewan patients at 11.
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Chicago
J.B Allsop
Wembley
Alberta
Prise
Allsop
Emly
Alsop
Herman Trefle
John Allsop
B. Allsop
Toronto Royal
Allsops
England
Calgary
Wembley District
Herman Trelie
Mia Allsop
Hugh Allen
Lands and Mines
Grande Prairie
Lake Beskatoon
Herman Trelle
Canada
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
United States
Frank Isaackson
Elfros
Seager Wheeler
Rosthern
Sask
Trelle
J. C. Mitchell
Dahinda
Saak
Henry Holmes
Paul Gerlach
Samuel Larcombe
R. 0. Wiler
H. G. L. ‘Strange
Joseph H. B. Smith
G. W. Craft
L. P. Yates
C. Edeon Smith
Rockets Could Carry Supplies To Isolated Arvas
Two scientists plan a balloon flight into the upper atmosphere and aim to fire a rocket to the moon from twelve miles up. The project, inspired by Professor Piccard, would use explosions to boost speed, potentially reaching the moon in a few hours. Alternative tests in Scotland’s western islands explore sending letters and medical stores to sea outages and hard to reach lighthouses during storms.
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Arvas
Piccard
Moon
Stone Age Findings Challenge Ireland In Ice Age Era
Harvard archaeologists uncover stone age evidence in Ireland showing 6000 year old inhabitants and hatchet use. North site reveals 36 hearths and many tools while Carrowlishousa Mayo yields a bronze ax circa 1500 B C. Porlewhack Clare exposes a bronze age burial with four skeletons in coffin-like Minestone boxes.
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Harvard University
Old Ireland
Ald Isle
Carrowlishousa
County
Mayo
Porlewhack
County Clare
New Glutamic Acid From Beet Waste Aids Gravy Flavor
Omaha city chemist W H Campen says a glutamic acid derived from sugar beet waste can be used to flavor gravy and meat substitutes. The white substance is not new, historically produced from wheat and even used by Chinese cooks with rice for centuries.
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W. H. Campen
Omaha
West
Nebraska
Campen
Great Sins Of Butchers How Many Song Of Butchers
E. V. Lucas in the Sunday Times cites three correspondents who carved names in history among figures like John Jacob Astor John Harvard Kirke White and Cardinal Wolsey. He contrasts the mutiny with David Cox as the lone painter.
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E. V. Lucas
Sunday Times
London
John Jacob Astor
John Harvard
American College
Kirke White
Cardinal Woleey
David Cox
Desert Water Project to Power Egypt Proposed
Article proposes a bold plan to dig 40 miles of tunnels and canals linking the Libyan Desert to the Mediterranean to transport water and generate electricity for Egypt. The scheme envisions large scale engineering and regional energy benefits.
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Mediterranean Sea
Libyan Desert
Egypt
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Kent
Shere
WN. U. We
Thies
Lindberghs _amd
John
Englewood
Anne Lindberg
Colonel Lindberg
Hines
Ireland
Net
Seus
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