Travel Bureau Chief Tours Western Canada for Tourism Push
Advertising Canada in Ottawa reports Dr. Manion says Canadian travel bureau head Dolan has spent three weeks in Western Canada, visiting Winnipeg Regina Calgary Vancouver Victoria Edmonton and Fort William. Dolan spoke at 19 meetings including Seattle on Canada tourism goals and five year development programs. Local officials and business leaders back stronger federal publicity and doubled advertising for 1985.
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Ottawa
Manion
D. Leo Dolan
Canadian Travel Bureau
West
United States
Canada
Dolan
Seattle
Wash
Chamber of Commerce
Man seeks 15000 for loss of smell in collision case
A Connecticut man injured in a car crash sues alleged offenders for 15000 claiming loss of smell. The filing argues that smelling is a vital sense that enhances memory, nature, and daily enjoyment across spring air, rain, pine scent, and sea air.
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Connecticut
Canada’s Scenic Resources Highlighted by Interior Report
The Department of the Interior’s annual report notes Canada’s abundant tourist attractions. It cites vast scenery, excellent highways, historic cities, hunting and fishing, countless lakes and waterways, and resort areas. National Parks are praised for drawing foreign visitors and shaping tourism.
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Department of the Interior
Canada
World War casualties and false fire farms report
The article states that twenty eight thousand nine and machine gun bullets were fired for every man killed in the World War. It also notes London recently experienced twenty two false fire farms in a span of forty eight hours.
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London
Canadian Winter Sports Attract All Ages In Canada
The article extols winter recreation across Canada with tobogganing skiing skating and hockey drawing participants from children to seniors. It notes rail and road access in winter and lists activities from bonspiels to snowshoe processions while inviting readers to contact the Department of the Interior Ottawa for information on winter sport attractions.
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Canada
Simhe National Parks of Canada
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Canada Feeds Hit By Clover Seed Shortage In Drought
A summer drought has caused a notably small red clover seed crop in Canada, with Quebec and Eastern Ontario producing most of the harvest estimated at 1.5 million bushels. Domestic supply runs about one third of normal demand, forcing reliance on hardy Canadian seed and scarce imports.
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Canada
Quebec
Ontario
United States
Europe
King Boris of Bulgaria to Sell Royal Elephant
A fragment notes King Boris inherited three Indian elephants and, due to a tight 1935 budget, plans to sell one or two to a circus at a bargain price. The circus would cover freight costs.
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Boris
Bulgaria
Royal Palace
al Fargain
Hears Too Chummy Go With Dwellers At Tumber Survey
A report from Cumshew Inlet British Columbia describes clashes between locals and outsiders tied to a Tumber survey. Incidents include theft of a $350 transit, a large pot of Deans, and the temporary seizure of Camp Nanding until a gunman arrived.
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Tumber
Cumshew Inlet
Nanding
Prince of Wales Wears Horn Rim Glasses at Mercy League Meet
The 40-year-old heir to the throne attended the annual meeting of the League of Mercy in London wearing horn rimmed spectacles. He read the agenda with dark tortoise-shell lenses as observers noted his stylish dapper appearance during the event.
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Prince of Wales
Aztec Gliders Revealed by Polish Archaeologist
Professor M Tenenbaum reports Aztec gliders carved on a stone from nine years of fieldwork in Mexico. The artifact, described by a Franciscan missionary as a winged device with stork feathers, suggests ancient aviation by war birds and king Netza. The claim, presented in Maid Spain, notes the king’s use of gliding from mountain heights to valleys, with early goggles described.
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Mexico
M. Tenenbaum
Maid
Spain
Cortes
Netza
To- Tay
Canada Shines At Chicago Livestock Show 1994
Hon Duncan Marana Antano minister of agriculture praised Canada’s Cant-Han exhibitors at the Chicago international livestock exposition. He noted strong grain and livestock results and ranked the 1994 show among the best. The Berengaria, the second largest ship, is named for a queen.
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Duncan ‘Marana
Antano
Chiago
Canada
Taous
Marshall
Richard the Lion-Hearted
Time Is Nothing Says Guest on Time and Service
Time is nothing but the use we make of it. Robert Louis Stevenson spoke of never being bored, while others miss the joys of hobbies and service. ARotarian Magazine item comments on aging workers who view vocation as service, not profit, and highlights the value of friendship and leisure in life.
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Saward A. Guest
Mr. Guest
Dr. Johnson
Robert Louis
Stevenson
Rotarian Magazine
Northern Saskatchewan seen as alfalfa seed export area
Experts from the University of Saskatchewan forecast developing an exporting area for alfalfa seed in the extreme northeast of the province east of Saskatchewan River. Most alfalfa seed currently comes from Nipawin and lands north of the river. Legumes may unlock gray bush soils, with the Canadian Seed Growers' Association noting growing alfalfa in the northeast.
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Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
Nipawin
Saskatchewan River
North Land
Canadian Seed Growers’ Association
Canadian Toy Makers Supplying More for Domestic and Export Markets
The Department of Trade and Commerce reports changes in Christmas toy supply in 1934. Fewer Canadian dolls were produced and imports in the first ten months totaled 72 868 dollars, down from 84 177 the previous year. Nearly half of Christmas toys were made in Canada, with exports reaching 85 724 dollars in ten months versus 17 000 the prior year. Canadian trade values approximate 700 000 dollars for sales in Canada and about 870 000 dollars in imports annually, with Germany, Japan and the United States as major sources. Over ten countries contributed toys this year including Hong Kong, China, Ceylon and various European nations.
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Canadia
Santa Claus
Department of Trade
S and Commerce
Canada
Germany
Japan
United States
Hong Kong
China
Ceylon
Canada Space All Booked For British Industries Fair
Canadian space at Olympia London is fully booked with demand from across the Empire. The British Industries Fair splits into two sections with distinct dates: London February 19 to March 1 at Olympia and White City, and Birmingham May 20 to May 31 for heavy manufacture and building materials. Dominion records show 1984 purebred stock registrations through November include 2,108 horses 30,296 cattle 9,284 sheep 927 swine 8,450 foxes 7,025 dogs 1,161 poultry and goats listed.
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Dabh
Ouyers
United Kingdom
Empire
Olympia
London
White City
Birmingham
Unclear source fragment about foods causes confusion
The text presents a playful contrast between botogme and baloney, suggesting a preference for the former. It appears as a casual remark rather than a formal news item.
Trees and reforestation push across Canada and U S
The article urges a postwar shift to tree planting across Canada and the United States. It highlights a planned forest belt stretching from Canada to Mexico, aims to plant ten percent of that area, and calls for nursery stations and billions of saplings. Manitoba's premier Bracken backs preservation, reforestation, and moisture balance to aid prairies. Ontario faces droughts. windbreaks and early planting are vital to protect farms and homes and renew warmth. Farm homes lack trees, increasing heat and wind exposure, while woodlot owners stress lumber and fuel value to farmers.
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Prairies
John Bracken
Manitoba
Ontario
Pennsylvania
Alfalfa Seed Production in Canada Falls Short in 1934
Canada’s total alfalfa seed crop for 1934 is estimated at about 2,000,000 pounds, down from 2,500,000 pounds in 1933. Ontario leads production with prairie states Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia following. Most Ontario and prairie seed is hardy variegated, suited to severe winters. Domestic consumption may require all 1934 production while red clover seed remains under high-price demand due to the short crop.
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Canada
Nova Scotia
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Quebec
Ontario
Manitoba
Prairie
Canadian Dairy Show Highlights Feed Mixtures Interest
The 1954 Dairy Show in London shows strong demand for feeding mixtures in the United Kingdom per the Agricultural Department of the Canadian National Railways. Canada won first prize for vacon, with other exhibits including ham cheese chilled poultry geese honey maple sugar. Inquiries from country distributors focused on milk powder fish meal and local sources for Canadian bacon.
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London
United Kingdom
Agricultural Department
Candian National Railways
Vacon
Street talk and crop varieties in a quizzical era
The fragment recalls pedestrians claiming streets as their own and motorists asserting car ownership. It notes a century ago corn varieties were few, while today hundreds are cataloged, reflecting shifting urban and agricultural ideas.
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Wade
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