Impatience in Western Canada and the build pace
The author argues impatience fuels unaffordable expectations in Western Canada. Populations are sparse and wealth uneven, so rapid demand for highways, schools, churches, and hospitals risks crippling tax burdens. Technical schools and rapid development are praised only if affordable without overreach. The piece urges patience and steady growth to avoid past mistakes.
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Western
Canada
Abidren
Saskatchewan
Regina
Moose Jaw
Saskatoon
Technica Sa
Rubber Lining Advances Shield Steel Surfaces
Popular Science notes a perfected method to attach rubber linings to metals. The process creates durable, abrasion resistant surfaces for tanks pipes and pumps handling corrosive liquids. This innovation promises extended life under severe service conditions.
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Popular Science
Dust Explosion Warnings From Dust Handling Hints
David J Price of the US Department of Agriculture warned that dust explosions can occur with talcum powder cornstarch flour or oatmeal and should be prevented by keeping powders away from flames. Falco attended the National Fire Prevention Association convention in Toronto noting dust explosions are not limited to grain elevators.
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David J. Price
United States Department of Agriculture
Falco
National Fire Prevention Association
Toronto
Message from Canada’s Governor General to Boy Scouts
The Governor General Earl of Bessborough and E. W. Beatty, president of the Canadian Pacific, sent stirring messages to Canadian Boy Scouts. Beatty praised scouting as a universal movement fostering self reliance and service, while the Governor General expressed eagerness to observe scouts and scouting progress and welcomed Beatty as association president.
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Boy Scouts of Canada
Earl of Bessborough
Canada
Dominion
E. W. Beatty
Canadian Pacific
Boy*stonts Association
Becomig
Beatty
Association
Aviothekt Home
A. Food
Mr. Beatty
Boy Scouts
Diamond Dyes Help Woman Restore Green Dress
A woman explains how a faded green voile dress was revived with Diamond Dyes. She notes the dyeing cost about 14 cents per package and reports bright even color with no spotting or running. The dress looked like new and friends could not tell it had been dyed.
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R. F
Quebec
Unusual London Cafe Opens With Automatic Service
In Strand, a new speed restaurant will open offering meals at no more than sixpence. All foods are served via automatic machines with self washing facilities for glasses and a system to aerate still drinks into sparkling. A barman will handle alcoholic drinks. Open day and night throughout the week.
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London
Strand
World's Smallest Dog At Maritzburg Museum
The world's smallest dog, a dwarf brown and white pointer, reportedly joined the Maritzburg Museum. It lived three years, never grew beyond six and a half inches from nose to tail, with a head one and a quarter inches long and an inch wide, and hind legs under two inches. Asthma Remedy Claim Highlights Relief. Asthma sufferers are urged to obtain Dr. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy from their druggist for relief.
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Maritzburg Museum
Well-Protected Elk Island Park Enclosed by Buffalo Fence
A passage about Elk Island National Park in Alberta describes a protected area surrounded by a thirty four mile perimeter of nine strand buffalo proof wire fence with fire guards sixteen feet wide carved into the land. A humorous note claims someone carved 100 words on a grain of rice and hopes it includes cooking directions, joking that few people can cook rice.
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Elk Island National Park
Alberta
Airplane Tests Show Bumpy Shocks Exceed Expectations
Tests of a new aeroplane landing system reveal air shocks are harsher than expected during rapid landing trials. Engineers record intensified vibration during touchdown, prompting adjustments to cushioning and flare timing. The demo marks a key step toward commercial rollout by the aviation firm.
Necessity Of Careful Training In Early Childhood
John Burke Ingram argues for careful early training to shape healthy citizens. He cites fear of police, harmless lies, and the need for heroic, morale boosting stories. Parents should guide a child gently, aligning efforts with positive aims while letting some independence grow.
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Bobby
Golden Coconut Shortcake Uses Sponge Cake Slices
A week’s recipe for a four serving dessert uses eight thin sponge cake slices layered with orange sauce and orange sections. Include one percent coconut southern style, top with more sauce and coconut, and garnish with whipped cream if desired.
Strawberry Whip Gelatine Mold Recipe Card
Dissolve gelatine in boiling water and whisk with strawberry juice. Fold in crushed strawberries and sugar then chill until thickened. Beat with a rotary egg beater to a whipped cream consistency, fold in remaining strawberries, mold, and chill until firm. Serves eight.
It Bids Pain Begone with Thomas Eclectric Oil
When neu ralgia or lumbago strike the nerves this product claims to ease pain with topical application. A thorough rubbing is said to produce rest and faith in its efficacy.
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Thomas
Electric shock kills Mn highway worker beneath power line
Fergus Falls Minnesota physicians report Wilbur Thompson a 30 year old highway worker was electrocuted when a charged power line current jumped from the wire to the metal button on his cap as he drove a grading machine beneath the line. The body did not touch live conductors.
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Fergus Falls
Minnesota
Wilbur Thompson
Thompson
Here
Better Fire Protection Needed For Rural Areas
Washington DC official David J. Price urged more organized rural fire protection at the National Fire Protection Association convention in Toronto. He noted farm fire losses reached a record high last year, possibly exceeding 125 million dollars, with a 25 percent rise during the 1930 drought. Spontaneous heating of agricultural products cited as a major cause.
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David J. Price
Washington,d.c
Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
U.S. Department of Agriculture
National Fire Protection Association
Toronto
United States
World’s Largest Persian Rug Shapes Up in New York
A rug claimed to be the world’s largest is rapidly taking shape for the Waldorf Astoria Hotel lobby in New York. The carpet will exceed 70 feet in length and about 50 feet in width, its design modeled after a Persian garden.
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New York
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Miller's Worm Powders for Child Worms Cure
Miller's Worm Powders are advertised as medicine for children suffering from worms. The product claims to alter stomachic conditions, drive worms from the system, and Tonify digestion to restore health and prevent future worm-related disorders.
Cape Breton collieries to add safety caps and shoes
Safety caps and safety shoes will become standard equipment with safety lamps in Cape Breton coal mines. Metal caps protect the head from frequent bumps while shoes guard the feet from falling stones, enhancing miner protection.
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Cape Breton
European scenery admired without reading it
The remark suggests Europe offers striking landscapes that can be appreciated directly without textual explanations, implying scenery's allure lies in visual impact rather than interpretation. It highlights a cultural tendency to value experience over exposition and invites readers to focus on view itself rather than accompanying words.
Canada Should Have Right To Amend Constitution
Hon. Hugh Guthrie proposes a committee of parliament to study amending Canada's constitution. He favors a future provincial conference with Dominion authorities to craft a plan allowing Parliament to make necessary constitutional amendments. Guthrie remains hopeful about resolving the issue in time.
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Canada
House of Communiona
Hugh Guthrie
Guthrie
Mr. Guthrie
Australian flier wins Oswald Watt medal in 1930 feat
Wing Commander Charles Kings ford Smith receives the Oswald Watt medal for a standout achievement by Australian born fliers. The Australian Aero Club recognized his remarkable flight from Dublin to Harbor Grace Newfoundland last June.
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Charles Kingsford-Smith
Oswald Watt
Australian Aero Club
Dublin
Harbor Grace
Newfoundland
REMNANTS AND FABRICS SALE AT MCCREERY CO
Remnants offered 3 lbs prints for 1.00 and 2 lbs silk velvet or cretonne for 1.00. Agents and dealers sought. A McCreery Co in Chatham Ontario lists the items and contact.
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A. McCreery Co
Chatham
Ontario
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