Canada U S plan new era of air service cooperation
Ottawa announces joint Canada United States plans to inaugurate coast to coast air passenger and mail links with Alaska to Florida routes. Winnipeg to St Paul link to start, Calgary to Vancouver routes eyed, and Calgary to Montreal mail to be delivered in 40 hours. Russia aviation growth flagged as challenge. Aims include speedier trans Atlantic mail and Asiatic routes via Alaska. A future Calgary Fort McMurray Alaska Asia path discussed.
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Canada
United States
Ottawa
P. T. Cochran
Canids
W. Irving Glover
Alaska
Florida
Europe
New York
Bermuda
Azores
Lisbon
Portugal
France
England
North America
Miami
Calgary
Fort McAturray
Asia
Winnipeg
St. Paul-Minneapolis
Winnipeg- St. Paul
Fort McMurray
Russia
Glover
Coolican
Vancouver
Rockies
Lethbridge
Alta
Great Falls
Montana
Seattle
St. Paul
Prairies
East
United States Airlines
Detroit
Mer. Coolican
Montreal
Toronto
Problem Which Faces Television Engineers
Radio engineers fear New York skyscrapers will distort or erase facial imagery on television signals. Wave patterns absorb energy at lattice structures, creating dead spots, then repair as waves bend around buildings. Will television images be corrected by a form of radio surgery to restore faces mutilated by skyscrapers.
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New York
Manhattan Island
Empire State Building
Chrysler Tower
Paris and New York Fashion Patterns for Fall Haberdashery
All Tingey models are designed in Paris and patterns cut in New York. Stores stock rich fabrics for fall and winter with ravishing silks, velvets, and wools in beige brown tweed with color accents. Patterns range size 14 to 40 and can be obtained for 25 cents in stamps. Send name, address, pattern number, and size to Fashion Bureau.
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Paris
New York
Fashion Bureau
The Ingenious Man and the Six Hungry Men
A compact critique from The Western Producer on human ingenuity contrasted with failure to solve basic hunger. The piece lists feats from blood analysis to space travel, then asks how six hungry men can access six surplus loaves, noting conferences, committees, and elections as futile responses before retreating to a cold hut.
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Heaven
How To Order Patterns Actres Winnipeg Newspaper
Winnipeg pattern order item appears in a newspaper listing. It notes address at 175 McDermot Ave and references an actress associated with the pattern request. The exact details are fragmented but indicate a local archival ad or classified line about pattern orders.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Canadian Farm Loan Board disburses millions to farmers
By March 31, the Canadian Farm Loan Board will have operated for just under two years and will have disbursed about 7.606 million dollars in loans across six provinces. Dr. J D McLean, board chairman, notes the average loan is just over 2,000 dollars, backed by government securities including lands and buildings valued at about 16 million dollars, with 4.428 million loaned by the end of September.
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Canadian Farm Loan Board
Dominion
J. D. McLean
McLean
England's 1930 wheat crop drops sharply in yield
The British ministry of agriculture reports England's 1930 wheat production at 21,404,000 hundredweight, 4,000,000 hundredweight or 113 percent below last year's crop. Virtually all grain is under prior year's figures. barley down 26 percent and oats 12 percent.
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British Ministry of Agriculture
England
Aviator Nettleton warns drivers as weather turns soupy
Twenty year old Toronto aviator Gerald Nettleton jumped 10 000 feet when the high altitude weather grew soupy and vision was near zero. His caution urged motorists to stop when windshield visibility fails. The first Western Canada All Turkey Show held at Duncan B C drew several hundred attendees.
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Gerald Nettleton
Toronto
Duncan
B.C
Eskimo Maid Crowned Arctic Circle Beauty
Enopsiak a 24 year old Eskimo from Baker Lake near Chesterfield Inlet wins the first Arctic circle beauty contest organized by Andrew Brown. The entry of two dozen contestants yielded Enopsiak as the most beautiful with a prize mirror as her first personal ornament. Brown calls her the fairest he has seen.
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Enopsiak
Arctic
Andrew Brown
North
Arctic Circle
Baker Lake
Chesterfield Inlet
Winnipeg
Brown
Canadian National Railways
Canadian Pacific orders 480 cars and equipment
The Canadian Pacific Railway announced in Montreal that it placed orders for 55 passenger cars and 425 freight and service units. Canadian Car and Foundry will build ten baggage and express cars and 45 passenger car frames. They also will supply 45 gondolas and 35 air dump cars, with 250 refrigerator cars from National Steel Car and 100 flat cars from Eastern Car Company. Three snow plows and 25 tank cars will be built by the company at its OW Loops.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Montreal
Canadian Car and Foundry Company
Angus
National Steel Car Company
Eastern Car Company
Cigar Auction Takes Odd Turn At Sale
An auctioneer hawks cigars with loud boasts, offering twenty-five in a box. A voice from the crowd interrupts, saying a buyer tried one last week and still isn’t better, provoking a mix of humor and doubt at the sale.
Progress at Consolidated Mining fertilizer plant at Warfield
Good progress is reported on the Consolidated Mining and Smelting Corporation plant at Warfield British Columbia. Several buildings near completion and some machinery already being installed as work advances.
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Consolidated Mining and Smelting Corporation, Ltd
Warfield
B.C
Estimated Age Of The Earth Through The Ages
The Washington Post notes how geological estimates of Earth's age have grown from tens of millions to about 1.8 billion years as science advances. It recounts methods like rock strata, fossil evolution, erosion rates, and radioactive decay to argue Earth is ancient and likely stable for a long span, with humans here a fleeting moment.
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John Phillips
Louis V. Pirsson
Aloisi, Kovarik
Yale Physics Department
Kovarik
Grand Canyon
Colorado
United States
Washington Post
Study of Economic Conditions Suggested by Labour Leader
Tom Moore president of the Trades and Labor Congress of Canada urged in Ottawa that a National Research Council committee study national and international aspects affecting low spirits and economic conditions. He said Canada lacks a coordinated authority to keep abreast of the times.
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Search Council
National Research Council
Tom Moore
Trades and Labor Congress of Canada
Ottawa
Dominion
Ayrshire Breeders' Association Secretary Reports November
The secretary of the Canadian Ayrshire Breeders' Association reports November activity from Nov 1 to Nov 25. He received 81 reports of cows and heifers qualifying in the ROP-35 365 day division and 46 in the Honor Roll 305 day division. In the ROP-35 group, 15 qualified in mature, five in four-year-old, six in three-year-old, and nine in two-year-old classes. Twenty-eight records came from cows milked twice daily.
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Ayrshire Breeders’ Association
R.O.P
Westinghouse Lab Reports Near Million Degree Heat
Westinghouse laboratories achieved a temperature close to 1,000,000 degrees in a special vacuum tube. A small spot on a metallic electrode where an electric arc occurred reached this temperature, about 165 times hotter than the Sun’s surface, marking a record high.
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Westinghouse Laboratories
Tomato crop proceeds paid to Oliver BC growers
British Columbia tomato growers in the Oliver district received twenty three thousand dollars from Dominion Canners Limited. The crop averaged 7 1/2 tons per acre, yielding 17.50 dollars per ton to the growers.
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Oliver
British Columbia
Dominion Canners Limited
Slang Gains Ground in Polite Conversation
The era shows rising slang acceptance in polite discourse as taboos fade. A St Paul Pioneer Press note recalls past stigma against slang and notes changes in communications, including automatic telephones in Paris and India's 17 recognized calendars. A joke exchange from Moustique Charleroi highlights changing social norms about absence and loneliness.
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St. Paul Pioneer Press
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