Future of country weeklies foreseen by Wright A Patterson
In a column from The Publishers' Auxiliary, Wright A Patterson argues rural readers now demand a global outlook. He notes travel, radio, and university attendance broaden horizons, reshaping small town papers toward concise eight to twelve page formats with strong local coverage and worldwide context.
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Wright A. Patterson
United States
Patterson
Western Canada
Ita
Canada
England
France
Japan
Australia
Universites
Italy
Ethiopia
Blue Nile
Russia
Argentine
Forgetting Time Of i F Loree at D H Railway Vision
Loree, president of D H Railway, argues that top leaders are those who pursue steady old fashioned hard work. He emphasizes dedication and persistence over time off as the path to reaching top positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. F. Loree
D. & H. Raiway
Dickins
Peopis
Return of the bicycle thrills American sports readers
An American sports journal comments on bicycles regaining popularity. The Winnipeg Tribune notes many people seek safety paired with the thrill of curving on two wheels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Tribune
Reclamation Work Applications From Farmers Surge In
Reclamation progress reported as 80 townships in drought prone areas join a community effort to follow expert guidance on cropping and grasses. Farmers submit 60 to 100 applications daily for engineering aid in dugouts small watering dams and irrigation schemes, with over 700 individual requests and several community dam projects under study. An engineering team assisted by the Dominion hydrometric service evaluates feasible sites such as Wild Horse White Mud Souris and Crystal City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Weir
E. & Archibald
Drouth
White Mud
Souris Dam
Crystal City Dam
Dominion Hydrometrc Service
New Form Of Flight From Wings To Human Bat
Leonardo da Vinci imagined wings and Frost’s 1902 Ornicopter inspired design at South Kensington. Clem Sohn, the human bat, recently flew over Daytona Beach Florida with arm wings and webbed feet. Parachutes enable safe alighting after a 1000 foot drop reaching 100 to 150 mph glide for maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonardo da Vinci
Science Museum
South Kensington
Frost
Clem Sohn
Daytona Beach
Florida
Old Game Revived In Peiping Polo Match
Two Chinese teams played polo at an athletic meeting of General Shang Chen's 32nd National army held at the temple of agriculture in Peiping. The revival followed inspiration from Lt Henry S Jerrigan a Kentuckian West Pointer stationed in Peiping studying Chinese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shang Chen
32Nd National Army
Temple of Agriculture
Peiping
Henry S. Jerrigan
Kentuckian
West Pointer
Uncle Sam
Cavalry
Delegates Enjoy Theatre Party At Saskatchewan Convention
Delegates and wives at the Saskatchewan Rural Municipal Secretary-Treasurers annual convention were entertained by Central Press Limited Regina with a theatre party. They enjoyed the Capitol theatre showing of the picture In Caliente.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan Rural Municipal
Central Press Limited
Regina
Capitol Theatre
Empire Trade Talks Move Toward Deeper Pact
Australia and Canada aim to expand empire trade through revised agreements. Prime Minister Lyons of Australia and Prime Minister Bennett of Canada discussed features for a strengthened pact. Existing 1932 accords increased trade, though Canada’s exports to Australia rose faster than vice versa. Australia sees no grievance and seeks further gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Australia
Joseph A. Lyons
Dominion
R. B. Bennett
Paratroopers Bail Each Other Out At Moscow Airfield
A jumper's parachute tore away and a fellow parachutist saved him at the Moscow military air field. Noskoff caught on an aeroplane stabilizer after leaping from the wing losing his own chute. He struck Krasi koff in midair and held him as they plummeted. At 300 feet Noskoff found Krasikoff s reserve cord and opened it, saving both.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Noskoff
Krasikoff
Vimy Pilgrimage Organizer Departs for Europe Plans
Dominion organizer Ben W. Allen sails on the Alaunia to finalize the Vimy Pilgrimage program for Canada’s Peace Army. He will meet French and Belgian authorities, arrange transport and billeting, and coordinate ceremonies in London and on the continent with partners including the Imperial War Graves Commission and Canadian Memorials Commission. Bowler will accompany him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Europe
Ben. W. Allen
Vimy
Canadian Legion
British Empire Service League
Cunard-White Star
Alaunia
Canada
Peace Army
Atlantic
France
Belgium
Vimy Ridge
Allen
Amiens
Arras
Ypres
London
Dominion Office
Empire Capital
England
Canadian Battefields Memorials Commission
Imperial War Graves Commission
Canadian Pacific
Cunard-White Star Steamship Lines
J. R. Bowler
Dominion Command
Donaldson Atlantic Line Named, Reins in Canada
Cunard White Star Limited announced Donaldson Atlantic Line as the new name for Anchor-Donaldson Line. George D. Huband, deputy Canadian representative, said the move returns Canadian Scottish passenger service under Donaldson control, noting its 1870 start in Canada and expansion into Glasgow Bristol Vancouver routes and South American service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaldson Atlantic Line
Anchor-Donaldson Line
Cunard White Star Limited
Canada
United States
Donaldson
George D. Huband
Cunard White Star
Montreal
Donaldson Line
Glasgow
South America
Bristol
Experiment In Human Nature: A Dollar Sent To 1 008 Torontonians
The Ontario Safety League mailed 1,000 citizens a dollar with a note from secretary J F H Wyse. A donor funded the experiment by giving $1,000 to aid child safety, noting 1,000 children were killed in Canada since 1925 and hoping each dollar would multiply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teronto
Toronto
Ontario Safety League
J. F. H. Wyse
League
Canada
Dramatic dots playsuit for country or beach
The practical playsuit pattern for today suits active sports and camp wear with tailored shirtwaist lines and a detachable skirt. Pattern No 964 fits sizes 12 to 18. size 16 needs 455 yards of 39 inch material. patterns cost 15 cents. mail orders to Pattern Department, Winnipeg Newspaper Union. A Summer Fashion Book with more vacation clothes is available for 15 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pattern Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Air Routes Keep Empire United Through Open Communications
The London Sunday Express argues air routes intensify imperial links and speed up exchange between Britons and Americans. It says modern transport makes communications ten times more valuable and that wider air travel would have prevented 1775 secession, keeping the empire together with fewer problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empire
America
London Sunday Express
New gyroplane tested in France with helicopter lift
A newly perfected gyroplane underwent initial trials at Villa Coublay in France. The craft rises vertically like a helicopter and reaches speeds similar to conventional airplanes, with horizontal propellers powered by multiple motors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villacoublay
France
Trout Five-Pound Prize Catch Guides Readers
A brief note on angling highlights shows a five pound trout as a prime printable catch while a playful aside notes insects lack smiling muscles inside their skeletons.
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Ogue
Man
Jackass
Mane
Elllars
Geas
Quick
Sare
Wilson Fly Pad CO
Hamilton
Happy Landings
Minard
Sdernishes
Dessidsen Atlantic Line
College of Name Is
Anos Agents
Ellen Worth
Ogden’s
Ogden
Lydis E. Pinkham
M. A.kelly
Woodstock
New Brunswick
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