British Juvenile Immigration to Canada Receives Praise
Colonization official Mr. Pym reports 1,180 British juvenile arrivals this season under Canadian National Railways. About 97 percent have settled well on Ontario farms, with 1,000 placed by Montreal’s British Immigration and Colonization Association. He notes rising popularity and hopes for next season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Pym
British Isles
British Immigration and Colonization Association
Montreal
Ontario
Canada
Marquis leading wheat variety across three provinces
The Marquis variety dominates seed wheat sales, with over 75 percent of last year's seed wheat from Illustration stations. Garnet tops demand in northern districts of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta, while oat and barley varieties show regional preferences and climate-dependent suitability. The illustration stations sold 40,072 bushels of seed grain, 7,999 bushels of seed potatoes, and 18,061 pounds of grass and clover seed.
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Marquis
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Department of Agriculture
Oltewa
Garnet
Ontario
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
Alaska
O.A.C
Trebi
Charlottetown
Sheep and Lamb Fair planned bigger show at Brandon
The Manitoba Sheep Breeders Association schedules October 30 and 31 for its annual show at the Winter Fair Arena Brandon reflecting growth from last year’s 600 lambs. Province wide movement to place sheep on farms is expected to boost attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Sheep Breeders’ Association
Brandon
Manitoba
New Dairy System Delivers Airless Milk From Cow to Tank
R R Graves of the USDA Beltsville dairy program introduces overhead sanitary pipelines that carry milk directly from cows to vacuum tanks for cooling or pasteurization. A glass, weight‑suspended container records milking, while post pasteurization bacterial counts averaged fifty five per cubic centimeter over four days. The method promises cleaner milk with lower labor and milking costs.
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Grandpa
R. R. Graves
Bureau of Dairy Industry
United States Department of Agriculture
Beltsville
Graves
Bridge Builder’s Pride Delivers Prompt Replacement
A railway bridge burned and needed replacement. The bridge engineer and crew rushed to the site. The division superintendent urged speed, asking for the engineer’s plan, but the old master builder replied that the new bridge was already built and trains were passing over it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Seals hunted along Labrador coast for leather and fat
Seals found along Labrador's coast are hunted not for fur but for leather and fat. The practice focuses on utilizing body parts rather than pelts, reflecting local resource uses and coastal industry practices in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labrador
Combine harvester cuts 15 to 16 foot swaths for grain yield
Saskatchewan study reports modern combine reaper thresher with 15–16 ft cut can harvest about 600 cars of grain per season, while a 100 ft swath machine would cover about 400 acres. Experience at Swift Current and farms across the province informs Bulletin 118 from Ottawa. Cautions include timing, dew, frost, and weather effects on grain quality.
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Swift Current
Saskatchewan
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Women Explorers Embark From New York for Daring Journeys
Three young women Baroness Christa von Bradenstein Miss Neda de Namur and Miss Margaret dAngelo depart from New York to explore Alaska the Gobi Desert and Australia. They travel with a tent three army cots motion picture and ordinary cameras a typewriter a camp store and a German shepherd. Mrs Soap laments her husband left with their maid. Mrs Sudds notes the shortage of servants as a witty aside. London water mains span 7000 miles.
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Baroness Christa von Bradenstein
Neda de Namur
Margaret d'Angelo
New York
Alaska
Gobi Desert
Wilds
Australia
Canadians Urged to Boost Livestock Output Nationwide
Federal aid groups and farm bodies rally to raise production as Canada shifts from an egg and butter surplus to a growing domestic demand. Minister Motherwell cites rising consumption, US tourism, and outside employment as drivers while a Trail B C fertilizer plant signals industrial gains.
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W. R. Motherwell
Toronto
Canada
Department of Agriculture
United States
Motherwell
Portable Hog Cabins for Brood Sows
The Dominion Animal Husbandman recommends a movable cabin of fifty square feet per brood sow for winter and summer housing. Such cabins are inexpensive, often built from farm materials, and a ridged roof with perpendicular walls up to four feet are advised to avoid hog damage.
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Dominion Animal Husbandman
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Canada Exports Record Flour Volumes to China For Year
Canada sent flour to 83 countries in the last crop year ending July 31, exporting 11,808,775 barrels of wheat flour. China received the greatest share with 3,040,667 barrels, followed by the United Kingdom and Germany. Wheat exports reached 354,424,699 bushels to all destinations, while flour led with the China bound total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
China
United Kingdom
Germany
Postwar revival through new methods and capital reuse
The North must abandon old ideas and methods in industry to revive after the war. New factories, machinery, and selling tactics are vital, while clearing dead capital and outdated practices will spur Lancashire’s recovery and growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancashire
North
London Daily Chronicle
Australia Hosts Diverse Flying Mammals Claim Growth
Report highlights at least twenty species in Australia described as aviators including flying squirrels flying possums flying mice and even flying bears noting widespread presence across habitats and potential ecological roles for these gliding mammals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Importation Prohibited Under Ministerial Order
A ministerial order signed by J H Grisdale Federal Deputy Minister of Agriculture cancels all permits for importing cattle sheep goats and other ruminants and swine from Scotland to Canada. Exceptions apply to those already embarked en route to the Dominion. The order cites the Contagious Diseases Act and responds to a foot and mouth outbreak in Lanark shire Scotland. Similar restrictions cover shipments from England.
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J. H. Grisdalé
Scotland
Canada
Dominion
Lanarkshire
England
Winnipeg Grain Exchange Hikes Membership to 50000
The Winnipeg Grain Exchange raised the price of membership to 50000 dollars. A resolution to set the cost at that amount passed unanimously at the August 27 meeting. The previous membership had sold for 28700 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
The
Grain Exchange
Witty remark on married life over two dishes
A brief exchange shows humor about early marriage when chores seemed simpler. The line contrasts wiping dishes then and now, implying larger household duties and growing together through time.
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Colonization Department
Eclipse
Birnagar
Gutierrez
Madrid
TH Sian
Wasi Newspaper
Asien
Tan
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Zewa
H.C. P. Cresswell
Department of Colonization and Development
Canadian Pacific Railway
London
Combine Harvester
Mrs. Soap
Mrs. Sudds
Winston
Winston @Churchill
Canadian Pacific Lines
Turner Valley
Major Churchill
Rudolph
Osborne
Calgary
Churchill
Trail
B.C
Sudbury
Prairies
Toronto Telegram
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