Immigration debate looms for Western Canada revival
The article weighs looming immigration to Western Canada after years of downturn. It cites British and Empire plans to move 100 farming families to Saskatchewan on an assisted revolving fund, with five year apprenticeships and buyout options. It questions impacts on local farmers, markets, and provincial recovery, urging careful Dominion approval.
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Western Canada
Great Britain
Prairie Provinces
Atlantic
House of Commons
Foreign Affairs
Empire Settlement Board
Saskatchewan
Derby
England
Canada
Prairies
Askance &T Ay
Canada Receives Largest Radium Shipment for Hospitals
Ontario health labs receive 35 wooden boxes each holding 4 400 dollars worth of radium from Great Bear lake. Total 8 500 milligrams worth about 155 000 dollars. Shipment will supply Toronto General Hospital replacing grams rented from a New York firm.
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Great Bear Lake
Ontario
Department of Health Laboratories
Canada
Toronto General Hospital
New York
Europe in Arms The Austrian general on European force
General Alexia said Europe could field 35 million soldiers in an emergency with Russia 13 million Italy 6.5 million Germany 6 million France 5.8 million and Poland 3.5 million. Austria could muster 500,000 men if war to erupt. Also notes a biological survey deeming the owl more important than quail for pest control on farms.
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Alex. Alexia
Europe
Vienna
Alexin
Russia
Italy
Germany
France
Poland
Austria
The
Biological Survey
Ancient varnish on Egyptian mummy cases oldest known
Varnish on Egyptian mummy cases is the oldest in the world, with some instances aged about 2,500 years. The claim also notes sun-worshipping pagans used the Christmas tree during winter solstice celebrations long before Christian use.
Building Up A Fortune For The Dioane Quints
Guardians Dr Allan Rey Dafoe and Judge J A Valin report the Dioane quintuplets will be worth about $24 000 per child and have $120 000 in government bonds in trust. If they live to three, contracts promise $300 000. aim to grow funds so interest covers living costs. About $35 000 this year funded hospital expansion and staffing. income comes from movies, postcards, calendars, outfits, and dolls.
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Allan Rey Dafoe
J. A. Valin
Croll
Adventurer Jean de Vaudeuil Seeks Mexico After World Tour
Belgian wanderer Jean de Vaudeuil, 68, who left Belgium in 1920 to see the world, nears the end of a 35 711 mile foot trek across Canada and the United States. He claims to have traversed every country except Mexico and intends to visit it next, despite losing an arm and a leg in 1916. He fought in Palestine in 1885, served with British forces in South Africa in 1900, and joined allied forces in 1914. He has kept 64 notebooks and bears autographs from R B Bennett and Ontario premiers.
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Jean de Vaudeuil
Calgary
Alta
Canada
United States
Mexico
Vaudeuil
Palestine
South Africa
R. B. Bennett
King
Hepburn
Ontario
Educational Campaign Launch for Cancer Fund in Canada
Trustees of the King George V silver jubilee cancer fund announce a countrywide educational campaign as the first step. Ottawa hosts the meeting. larger centres will hold public and medical meetings. An eminent British authority will assist, name withheld. Trustees plan to maximize income from current funds.
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Ottawa
Dominion
Grace Vernon Drake- Brockman Heroine of Australia Dead
Grace Vernon Drake Brockman widow of Judge Drake Brockman and Lady Moulden of Adelaide died at 75 in Western Australia. As a young rider she saved the Georgette shipwreck’s crew with a native boy, riding through surf to bring passengers ashore. She earned the Royal Humane Medal and a gold watch and chain from Britain.
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Grace Darling
Western Australia
Grace Vernon Drake- Brockman
Drake- Brockman
Moulden
Adelaide
Georgette
Japan Determined to Save China From Itself
A brief, fragmented note cites Japan's resolve regarding China, contrasts baseball injury rates with other sports, and mentions the 16 inch naval artillery as the largest caliber used by the U.S. navy, with a stray exclamation.
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Japan
China
U.S. Navy
Soviet Hollywood opens as Russia plans film city
Hal Rosen, a Soviet Hollywood cameraman filming As You Like It with Elizabeth Bergner, will tour Russia and the Orient for prospects on his world trek. He says the Soviet government invites him there after the current picture, as a massive Soviet Hollywood project is to start early next summer in a semi tropical southern location with over 9,000 workers and a 1937 readiness.
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Hal Rosen
Hollywood
Elizabeth Bergner
Russia
Orient
Hal
England
America
B. Z. Shumiatsky
Tickets as Gifts Boost Rail Travel in Christmas Era
A British railways push to sell advance railway tickets that could be sent as gifts marked the festive season in the United Kingdom. Regions in the industrial north and the Clyde reported strong business and joyous celebrations, with the scheme enabling North England residents to buy tickets for friends in the South to visit for Christmas or New Year, accompanied by a special greeting card.
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London
United Kingdom
Clyde
British Railways
England
Airborne bouquets panic Cairo natives at fiancé home
In Cairo a plane flew low dropping packets that sparked fear. locals mistook them for bombs but the objects were bouquets from a loving suitor for his fiancée. Nearby in Kruger National Park lions killed cattle valued at ten thousand dollars this season.
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Cairo
Kruger National Park
South Africa
Arizona Pioneer Learns Braille For Blindness Ahead
Dr John H Lacy 80 a color ful Arizona pioneer prepares for inevitable blindness by studying Braille He has served as Army and Indian Service physician and as a superior court bailiff for a decade He traveled to Arizona in 1885 from Virginia and practiced medicine before retirement 20 years ago He learned finger language at a deaf school and was an expert telegrapher in the army
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John H. Lacy
Arizona
Lacy
Army and
Indian Service
Superior Court
Virginia
College of Hampton Sidney
Prince Edward County
Vienna Business Lags in Progress and Stores
Viennese businessmen resist modernization, with no notable department stores and delays in deliveries. The Chamber of Commerce blocked a Woolworth opening to protect existing firms. Archduke Anton, Archduke Eugene, and Archduke Karl are named in the phone book along with a prominent Hapsburg linked to a major laundry. A public billboard proclaims Let Hapsburg do your washing.
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Chamber of Commerce
Woolworth
Hapsburgs
Archduke Anton
Ileana
Roumania
Archduke Eugene
Archduke Karl
Hapsburg
World and Canadian News Highlights of 1935
A concise index of top 10 world events and five Canadian stories chosen for front page use. Notable items include Will Rogers and Wiley Post deaths, Italy's Ethiopia invasion, Lindbergh kidnapping trial, Huey Long assassination, Queen Astrid's death, the king's jubilee, sanctions on Italy, British election, Germany rearmament, andNF A scrapping. Canadian items cover Dominion election, Social Credit victory in Alberta, Regina riots, Canada US trade pact, and Ontario Quebec power company dispute.
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World News
Will Rogers
Wiley Post
Italy
Ethiopia
Hauptmann
Huey Long
Astrid
Germany
N.F.A
Dominion
Social Credit
Alberta
Regina
Canada
Burial at Sea Will Direct Ashes to North Berwick
In a London style notice Mrs Elizabeth Millidge Goldie of Kings Road Richmond England directs cremation and that her ashes along with those of her husband and cherished rings be placed in a weighted box and cast into the sea off the coast of North Berwick
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Elizabeth Millidge Goldie
Kings’ Rd
Richmond
England
North Berwick
Highway safety plea from multiple provincial leaders warned
Premier A A Dysart of New Brunswick and other regional ministers urged intensified highway safety measures after rising highway deaths. Canadians were called to extend funding and efforts beyond level crossings, focusing on dangerous roads as federal and provincial leaders pressed for film education and stricter enforcement to curb motor accident tolls.
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A. A. Dysart
New Brunswick
C. D. Howe
Dysart
T. B McQuesten
Ontario
W. R. Clubb
Manitoba
W. A. Fallon
Alberta
Mr Howe
Howe
Bill's business and the open book borrowings
A conversation hints Bill runs a bookkeeping related business or practice. The speaker notes Bill never returned a book borrowed last winter, implying a lingering debt or unresolved transaction. The context suggests financial record work but does not confirm formal employment.
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May
Bill
Tom
Printing press lot for sale in Regina Sask
One Pony Optimus Cylinder Press a 10 by 15 inch press and a 12218 Chandler and Price Gordon Pree plus a 26 inch Guillotine Paper Cutter and a Linotype machine all in excellent condition located in Regina Saskatchewan Hex 526.
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Pony Optimus
Chandler & Price Gordon Pree
Regina
Sask
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