National Livestock Policy Aims to Aid Industry Across Canada
A national policy formulated by Canadian livestock co operatives after Ottawa conference proposes a three member committee with input from a federal agriculture official and a third chosen jointly. It envisions two demonstration abattoirs one in eastern Canada and possibly Regina in the west, plus federal 1 million dollar support to study processing, distribution, marketing and pricing to stabilize livestock and meat products for export.
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Ottawa
W. D. Mackay
Canadian Livestock Co-Operative
Livestock Co-Operatives
Department of Agriculture
Canada
Regina
Mackay
Dominion
West
All Tingey children’s dress pattern in paris nyc
All Tingey models are created and sketched in Paris and the patterns are made in New York. The pattern shown suits little Elizabeth Ann and Mary Jane with varied colors and materials. The original dress uses pale yellow with pink flowers. other schemes include blue gingham, white bindings, and spotted fabrics. Pattern sizes 2 to 6, hand cut, ready for delivery, pattern price 25 cents. Fill in pattern size and mail to Pattern Department.
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Paris
New York
Elizabeth
Ann
Mary Jane
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Unicon
The text presents a humorous dialogue about a ship’s cook instructing a new helper to shell peas aboard a vessel. The exchange highlights naval service experience and a quick onboarding moment on a ship.
Princess Helene launched for Canadian Pacific Bay of Fundy service
Helene daughter Nesta Gillies launched the Princess Helene from Dumbarton yards on April 29. Captain James Gillies CBE is general manager of Canadian Pacific Steamships. The vessel, about 4000 tons, will be registered at Saint John New Brunswick and serve the Bay of Fundy route.
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Nesta Gillies
James Gillies
Canadian Pacific Steamships, Ltd
Messrs. Wm. Denny & Brothers, Ltd
Dumbarton
Saint John
Canadian Pacific Bay of Fundy
Who Controls Canada's Wealth The Outside Investment Split
Canada’s wealth is estimated at 28 to 30 billion dollars with about 5.2 billion in outside capital. The United States holds roughly 3.47 billion, the British Isles over 2 billion, and 55 to 65 percent of Canadian enterprise securities are Canadian owned. Canadians have about 1.746 billion invested abroad, mostly in the United States, totaling roughly 30 percent of Canada’s external investments.
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Wall Street
Canada
Dominion
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
British Isles
United States
Automobile breakwater saves road near Lake Ontario
More than 150 worn out motor relics were placed along the shore of Lake Ontario at Gressy and filed with stone. The high water once swept over the road damaging traffic, but the automobile breakwater has proved successful and the road is now in first class condition.
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Gressy
Lake Ontario
Speedier cars may outpace aircraft says Segrave
Sir Henry Segrave predicts future motor cars will travel so fast the eye cannot record their passage. He notes his Golden Arrow reached 231 mph at Daytona Beach and envisions American cross country speeds of 100 to 150 mph on improved highways with ten English makes already hitting 100 mph on current tracks.
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Sir Henry Segrave
Daytona Beach
Henry Segrave
Scientific American
United States
England
Prince of Wales to Launch Empress of Britain Liner
The Prince of Wales is to sponsor the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Britain, a historic first for a royal in launching a giant passenger ship. The Glasgow Herald notes the Empress’s christening by royalty tightens ties between Clyde shipbuilding and the Dominion, with a rare departure from precedent as a lady usually performs sponsorship.
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H-R.h
Prince of Wales
British Isles
Glasgow Herald
Scotland
H.R.H
Clyde
Dominion
H.R.H. the Duchess of York
Man of seventy eight never seen an automobile
In New Jersey one man aged seventy eight has never seen a car. The piece playfully notes many angels boasting of long lives, yet missing the sight of an automobile, just like this man who has never experienced driving or riding in a vehicle.
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New Jersey
Plan for Hudson and James Bays fishing industry expansion
The Dominion Government plans an expedition to Hudson and James Bays to assess fish resources, aided by rail access to markets. An expedition of fishermen and a scientist will sail for up to two years to map species, quantities, and suitable vessels, aiming to guide future commercial fishing regulations and avoid private losses.
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Hudson Bay
James Bay
Department of Fisheries
Great Northern Inland Sea
Churchill
Temiskaming
Northern
Dairying As Side Line Highlighted By McMillan Speech
Vancouver Province reports H R McMillan telling the Vancouver Board of Trade that Canada imports 20 percent of its butter supply. He urges Western farmers to diversify into all farming branches, produce their own butter and poultry, and rely less on cash markets. The Ontario farmer’s wife once prided herself on table butter and eggs, a contrast to lean years.
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H. R. McMillan
Vancouver Board of Trade
Canada
Ontario
Vancouver
The Great Northern Plains Exploration Area Summary
The Great Northern Plains lies in Northern Canada between the timber line and the Arctic tide water, spanning about 500000 square miles or nearly one seventh of the Dominion. It is not a forest zone but offers pasture for migratory musk ox and caribou, with several exploratory expeditions by the Topographical Survey, Department of the Interior in recent years.
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Canada
Arctic Ocean
Hudson Bay
Dominion
Topographical Survey
Department of the Interior
Invents Airplane Trolley by French Engineer in Paris
French engineer Joseph Archer has perfected an electric trolley blending airplane features. The monorail car reaches 150 mph, with fin-like wings providing lift. Demonstration planned in Paris. Braking uses reversing mechanism to halt in about 300 feet.
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Joseph Archer
Paris
Norwegian whalers create tough leather from whale membranes
Norwegian whalers with a Swedish chemical engineer perfected a process to convert the whale’s intestinal membrane into a durable, cheap leather for gloves, aiming to turn every whale part into a profitable product.
Canadian Census Preparations For 1931 Decennial Count
Preparations are under way for Canada's 1931 decennial census with 15,000 job opportunities. The nationwide census will gather statistics on population, births, deaths, migrations, sex, nationality, age, and operations across production, transportation, and finance. It outlines 36 main headings and 56 sub headings.
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Canada
Altother
Dry ice from desert sands eyed as future cooling
Torrid desert sands may supply the ice of the future as dry ice made from carbon dioxide wells beneath western Colorado and eastern Utah could become commercially viable. The U.S. Department of the Interior stresses the potential of this cooling innovation.
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Colorado
Utah
United States Department of the Interior
Short-sighted quip rounds out Yverdon pages
On Pages Gales in Yverdon a witty remark about eyesight circulates. A speaker confesses to wearing glasses only while asleep, implying a humorous take on vision and priorities within the local notes.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Eva A. Tingey
Winnnipeg
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McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Willome
Prince Wil
C.N.R
Montreal
Avila Papineau
St. Catherine Church
Charles Maquin
Leonard Lehan
Co. H. Dunn
Katonah
N.Y
George Pigeon
Hudson and
James Bays
Far West
Great Northern Plains
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