British Imperial Policy Seen as Key to World Peace
Prime Minister Bennett defended the British Empire's role in maintaining peace at a League of Nations gathering in Ottawa. Critics warned Canada might drift or secede if Britain fights another major war, while proponents urged Canada to sacrifice for global stability and consider concessions like Chinese immigration reform and joint British empire duties.
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RB. Benastt
League of Natome Society
Canada
Ottawa
League of Amity
United States
Eccott Reid
Canadian Institute of International Affice
Reid
League of Nations
Mr. Reid
A. D. McRae
Senate
Great Britain
Japan
Dominion
Bennett
House of Commons
Mr. Bennett
Patterns for Ruth Kogs Blouses in Bright Fabrics
Advertisement urges making multiple blouses from Pattern No. 845 in linen lawn and sateen. It promotes cost savings versus ready made, listing fabric options such as gingham and organdie. Sizes 14 to 40 bust, size 16 needs 14 yards of 39 inch material. Pattern price 20 cents or coin with stamps. Wrap coin carefully.
Australia’s Costly Failure Leaves Pare With AN Batis
The Australian government leased a project in 1912 labeled the costliest failure, with five shillings rent plus about 9620 in improvements. The venture failed in many ways as pedigreed stock perished, equipment was damaged, dairy cattle died, and even white ants ruined stables and sheds. Pineapples and other crops fared poorly.
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Gov
Lighting a Green Filter Advancing Egg Candling in Canada
The Dominion Department of Agriculture backs standardizing egg candling gear. Research by the National Research Council yields a green glass filter now popular in candling rooms. Blue light is theoretically ideal but not well perceived by the eye, so green remains the preferred option globally.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Canada
The
Nations Research Council
Dominion
Saskatchewan economist urges West prosperity through production
Dr Swanson of Saskatoon’s university tells Moose Jaw retail merchants the region must move from charitably aiding the unemployed to a constructive program. He cites unbalanced growth, eastward wealth drift, and exploitation of Western farmers, urging builders to create homes and establish people on the land, restoring West’s prosperity.
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Enid de
W. W. Swanse
Saskatchewan University
Moose Jaw
Canada
United States
London
Aare Hege
Dr. Swanson
Umbrella Find Service Reaches London Lost Item Card
Umbrella losers in London receive a card when their missing item is found. The person fastens an address clip to the umbrella to obtain the service.
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London
Ex-Stude-T and the presidency clash in playful exchange
A fragmentary dialogue shows Studio noting the president expelled you and asking how you took it. Ex-Stude-T replies with a compliment about a fine young man while noting George Washington was not a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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George Washington
Zephr Sets Nonstop Record Denver to Chicago Train Run
The Zephr, a Burlington Zephyr train, completed a non stop 963 miles between Denver and Chicago in roughly 13 hours and five minutes averaging 775 miles per hour with a peak of 1125 mph. Police closed highways along the route to clear the three coach train's path.
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Suneet
Burlington Railroad
Chicago
Stainlies Steel
Britain
Royal Scot
Denver Union Terminal
Halsted Street
Zephr
Giant Cricket Discovered on Poor Knights Island
A newly found giant cricket on Poor Knights Island north of Auckland dwarfs a man's thumb and would span a saucer with its legs. Discovered by Auckland Museum staff during a field survey, the specimen adds to New Zealand's wetas. Other notes mention fashionable dress items and claims about transplanted trout growing large in New Zealand waters.
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New Zealand
Auckland Museum
Knights Island
Auckland
Islands
Annual Meeting Held in Montreal by C.MLA
The association held its annual meeting in Montreal at the Windsor. Front row included J. H. Vancouver and T. F. Monypenny with Hon. L. An Hight and W. RF Dry E. Howard Smith among the attendees chaired by an unnamed figure.
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Windsor
J. H. Vancouver
T. F. Monypenny
Hon
L. L. An
Necessary Steps Proposed to End World Wheat Problem
The article discusses root causes of the global wheat issue, urging action by importing and exporting countries. It argues that price support, subsidies, and currency depreciation have distorted markets, leaving many undernourished worldwide. It calls for coordinated policy changes and tariff adjustments to stabilize production and demand.
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Ussr
United States
Wholesome Canned Frat Standards for Cold Pack Fruit
The Meat and Canned Foods Act requires fruit to be sound wholesome and fit for human food. Fruit must be washed drained and packed in clean sterilized containers. Quality must meet established grades and packers keep daily records of fruit weight and sugar used.
All That Is Needed in Canada Rail Ad Calls for More Trade
A Lethbridge Herald editorial note discusses a Canadian National Railway advertisement urging increased business to restore prosperity. It recalls the 1925 1929 era when Canada traded over 2 billion dollars annually, with railways moving freight and workers busy, urging decisive action to remove obstacles and boost trade.
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Canadian National Railway
Canadian Railways
Canada
Lethbridge Herald
Death Ray Apparatus Invented in England
FR Chadfeld, a British scientist, unveils a death ray device producing a high frequency electric oscillation of 200 600 000 cycles between two copper plates. Experiments show insects mice and flies touched by the ray die instantly with no visible wounds.
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Chadfeld
England
Parachute Aerial Package Drops Planned For Mall Planes
A parachute device resembling a pair of giant maple seeds will allow mall planes to drop packages at low altitude. The innovation aims to enable precise delivery from small craft while reducing drop risks and improving load control.
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Australia
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Omnistrective Progress
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Webb
J. G. Roteon
B.C
Toronto
J. A. Wotherspoon
Prairie
Thes
A. L. Page
Ontario
Hamilton
Naw
Walsh
N. A. Hesler
Maritime
Sackville, NH
Forest Service
Indian Head
Sask
Sutherland, Sask
Strick
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