Western Canada Branch Lines Pledged To Aid Northern Development
Plans call for 174 miles of construction this spring including Lacombe Lanigan to Prince Albert and Nipawin routes. Contractors Riley Batt Sandgren and others will build from Lake Alma to Coronation Youngstown and from Coronation to Prince Albert, with a 200 mile Lacombe northeasterly segment. Stewart & Cameron of Winnipeg handle portions. lines aim to connect Lanigan Prince Albert and Kootenay Landing Proctor routes to boost grain movement and access to the Pacific coast. Royal Assent has been received for the branch line from Lanigan to Prince Albert, with work to begin after Board of Railway Commissioners approval.
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Ae Bgt
We Saari
Calgary
Vegreville
Brooks Construction Co
Prince Albert
Lake Alma
Wee
Riley, Batt and Sandgren
Ton
Réea
F. Mannix
Lacombe
Stewart & Cameron
Winnipeg
Coleman
Lanigan
Prince ‘Albert
Board of Railway
Ottawe Oe
Eigele
Kootenay Lake
Canada
Kootenay Landing
Prairies
Canadian Seuone Railways
Canadian Ce Railway
Battleford
Batsleford
Canadian Pacific Railway
Style No 466 pattern offered in blue or green fabrics
The notice describes Style No 466 with a faring skirt and capucine blue silk crepe blouse, featuring a Vionnet neck and jabot frill. Sizes range from 16 to 46 inches bust, with color options navy silk crepe, green sheer crepe, and assorted fabrics. Pattern price 25 cents. send 10 cents for Spring Fashion Magazine. Wrap coin carefully.
Muskrats Shipped to England For Fur Farm Nucleus
A record consignment of muskrats was shipped on April 16 from Lindsay to Southend on Sea England in care of the Canadian Pacific Express Company. The rodents will form the nucleus of a new muskrat farm as English demand for furs grows.
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Old Country
Lindsay
Southendron Sea
England
Canadian Pacific Express Company
Banff HQ Elevation Report in Alberta
The Banff national park headquarters in Alberta sits at an altitude of about 4 538 feet above sea level. This figure reflects historic elevation data for the Banff area and is used in regional navigation and climate records.
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Tee
Banff National Park
Alberta
How To Order Patterns Pattern No ese em mee
Pattern order guide outlines steps to request sewing patterns. It lists item numbers and referencing codes, specifies submission method, and notes size and shipping options. The article appears as a brief instructional notice for crafters seeking pattern No ese em mee.
Courtship Means Running After a Woman Till She Speaks
The Montreal Star reports that courtship is portrayed as pursuing a woman until she responds, framing the chase as a social ritual rather than a game of pursuit. The item reflects evolving attitudes and humorous takes on dating norms.
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The
Montreal Star
Lemon Gelatine and Snow Dessert From Betty Barclay
Recipe fragment texts show Lemon Gelatine with gelatine soaked in water then dissolved in boiling water sugar salt and lemon juice poured into cold molds and chilled. The Lemon Sponge and Lemon Snow references hint at light, whipped egg white desserts.
Corn soup with onion and cream sauce simmered
Rinse corn, onion, and oil water. Simmer 20 minutes and rub through a sieve. Combine with a cream sauce of milk flour and butter, season, and serve hot.
Naming Our Highways Progress in Canada Highway Signs
Continued work on naming and numbering motor roads in Canada. Provinces hold meetings to standardize signs signals and other highway devices across the Dominion.
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Canada
Dominion
Old Clock Keeps Time for Emily J. Conaghan
Among Mrs. Emily J. Conaghan of Columbus Ohio her old wall clock remains reliable ticking every hour of her life. She says the clock is 86 years old four years her senior and has never failed to keep correct time.
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Emily. J. Conaghan
Columbus
Ohio
Sleep Remedies Endorsement From Mrs. Pugsley
Mrs. Fred A. Pugsley of East Southampton Nova Scotia writes of relief after using six boxes of a remedy for sleeplessness. She notes significant improvement in her sleep and recommends the product, praising its effects on her nerves and heart. The ad mentions price per box and availability from druggists.
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Fred A. Pugsley
Southampton
N.S
Voice of God in conscience warns against vengeance
The text reflects on Jeremiah’s redefining of blame and personal responsibility. It contrasts blaming circumstances with the inner voice urging mercy and unselfish action, citing biblical and literary voices to affirm conscience as the oracle of God guiding moral conduct.
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Jeremy
Lewan
Jeremiah
Simeon Singer
God
Byron
Just a Slice Of Ham With New Flavor
A vintage recipe using Borden's St Charles Milk to enrich baked ham. The dish combines mustard flour rub, sugar and ground cloves, then bakes the ham until tender while adding milk as needed. Serves as a creamy, savory main with nutty dairy notes.
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Borden
St. Charles
Charles
Lamb crop praised at Southern Alberta meeting
Southern Alberta Sheep Breeders Association members in Lethbridge reported one of the best lamb crops in years as flock owners harvest across the region.
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Southern Alberta
Southern Alberta Sheep Breeders’ Association
Lethbridge
Alta
Steel corrosion drains global economy by billions
A leading authority on steel warns that corrosion costs the world about 2.5 billion dollars annually. The claim highlights the economic impact across industries reliant on steel, urging intensified research and corrosion prevention measures.
Man Learns To Shift For Himself When He Buys His Fret Car
A short humorous line notes how buying his own car teaches a man self reliance and practical skill in handling vehicle maintenance and driving duties.
Many Conveniences In British Post Office
The article extols post office services in Britain with helpers available for a small charge. It notes that lost travelers can be guided home by an express messenger, who provides a receipt. Proof of posting costs a halfpenny, and urgent letters can be dictated to the head office for night mail with charges described.
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Post Office
Five Thousand New Farms In Alberta Decline In Crop
Hon George Hoadley estimates 850000 acres of land newly broken last season will be under crop this year in Alberta. That area equals over 5000 quarter section farms, or twice that with half under crop. The rise signals about six percent of the province's cultivated land. The note adds the west’s latent resources are being tapped and mentions disinfection as a humane practice.
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George Hoadley
Alberta
Sowers Face Harvest Echoes of Their Own Seeds
A proverb-like reflection notes that every sower must eventually reap what they have sown, emphasizing accountability for one’s actions and consequences over time.
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Banf
McDermot Ave
Betty Barclay
Ntussolsi Ke
Eaalel
Montreal
Regers
Castoria
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