Equitability in Prairie debt adjustment boards and policy
The article discusses debt adjustment for prairie farmers, noting the complexity from many tribunals and varied contracts. It highlights the need for principles to approximate equitability, with Saskatchewan boards proposing ten year terms, rising principal repayment, six percent max interest, and crop-failure pauses. It suggests Alberta and Manitoba may adopt similar policies to ease negotiations and reduce costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie Provinces
Federal Board of Review
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Manitoba
United Farmers of Canada
Boards of Review
Costa
Pittsburg Judge Voluntarily Serves Three Day Jail Term
Judge M A Musamanno, presiding Pittsburgh criminal court judge, spent three days in a self-imposed jail sentence to better understand prison life. He spoke to newsmen through cell bars urging insight into the environment and daily routine as essential for full understanding. A separate note reports that nearly 240 million gallons of gasoline are produced from coal at Billingham, England.
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Pittsburg
M.A. Musamanno
Pittsburgh
Billingham
Eng
Water Conservation urged for Prairie Farms Rehab Act
John Vallance, senior officer, told a Rotary Kiwanis club meeting in Regina that water conservation is essential for Saskatchewan and the three western provinces. He urged irrigation expansion to boost feed supplies, citing large storage basins from spring run off and broader PRRA support for farmers and groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairies
John Vallance
Saskatchewan
Western Provinces
Rotary and
Kiwanis Clube
Hotel Saskatchewan
Regina
PRRA
Provincial order bans bound feet marriages in Shantung
The Shantung provincial government orders that women with bound feet will be ineligible for marriage after January 1, 1937. Unwed bachelors who still choose lily feet will face heavy punishment as the decree enforces feet binding bans. Extensive Royal Mews alterations are planned due to horse shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shantung
George
Rutledge ends Everest quest plans for smaller peaks
Hugh Ruttledge, leader of the 1936 Everest expedition, says he will not attempt Everest again. He plans to live on a yacht based in Brixham, Devon, and focus on climbing smaller mountains. He spoke after returning to Plymouth from India, noting the monsoon ended their rise at 20,000 feet.
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Anh Rutledge
Mount
Everest
Hugh Ruttledge
Brixham
Devon
Wil
Plymouth
India
Rutledge
Everfest
Mr. Ruttledge
Bursaries Awarded in Saskatchewan for Sons of Fallen Soldiers
The national education secretary reports bursaries awarded in Saskatchewan listing Duncan G. Blair Regina son of Pte Duncan Blair died of wounds Sharlotte D B Hardie Moose Jaw father killed in action John Alexander McTavish Kerro vert incomplete particulars Special partial bursaries given to seven other students whose fathers were killed or disabled Four in British Columbia and three in Ontario with names not announced.
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National Educational Secretary
Saskatchewan
Duncan G. Blair
Regina
Duncan Blair
Sharlotte D. B. Hardie
Moose Jaw
John Alexander McTavish
Kerrovert
British Columbia
Ontario
Wake Up Your Liver Bileell Jump Out of Rad
Fragments describe an urgent health prompt urging dramatic action to wake the liver and bile function. The text appears as disjointed phrases without clear person, place, or event context.
Canadian Seed Grain Bought for Experimental Soviet Planting
A. E. Essipov of the Soviet plant breeding fund announced in Edmonton that Canada will supply rust resistant hard milling wheat seed in experimental quantities for potential large scale planting in the Soviet Union. He met with Dr. K. W. Neatby at the University of Alberta to review seed growers and arrange purchases while noting the USSR is not seeking to enter the grain export market. He expressed hope for renewed Soviet Canadian trade following W. D. Euler’s Moscow visit and discussions with Canada’s trade minister.
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Soviet Union
Edmonton
Essipov
Ussr
Moscow
K. W. Neatby
Fields Crops Division
University of Alberta
Soviet People's Commissariat of Agriculture
Canada
W. D. Euler
Trade and Commerce
Dominion
Crerar Urges Mining Scholarships to Support Growth
Hon. T. A. Crerar told Timmins Board of Trade that Canada will produce about 135 million dollars in gold this year, with future growth to 250 million in five years. He proposed mining firms endow Canadian university mining engineering scholarships and suggested one winner spend a year in the Mines Department ore laboratory in Ottawa as part of the program.
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Canada
Mines Department
Ottawa
Gang Warfare Spreads to London and Glasgow
Reports say gang warfare has reached London and Glasgow with police hunting the gang feared to be behind recent razor wounds in Balham where two men lie in hospital. Glasgow magistrates vow full use of powers as armed gangs threaten public safety.
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London
Glasgow
Balham Hospital
Selected Recipes Oatmeal Cookies
A compact list of ingredients and steps for oatmeal cookies. It calls for raisins sugar butter or lard salt cinnamon soda dissolved in hot water and Purity brand 2% milk and flour. Mix in order and drop onto a greased sheet bake at 300 degrees for 20 minutes.
Imperial crest inspired exhibit prompt police action in Nihonbach
Objects with motifs resembling the Japanese Imperial crest were confiscated by police from an exhibition in Nihonbach Japan. Affected items include an Italian cake tray a French steel piece hair ornaments and a Japanese ink set. Owners and interested Japanese were summoned to sign apologies. A folding wheelbarrow resembling an infant’s carriage was invented for gardeners.
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Nihonbach
Japan
Underground bombproof home planned in Hertfordshire meadow
English architects unveil Britain's first bombproof and gasproof underground home to sleep secure during air raids. The planned luxury mansion, about twenty rooms, would cost 150000 dollars and be buried under a Hertfordshire meadow. Germany aims to boost wool supply to 30 percent of its needs. Kilauea in Hawaii is the largest active volcano with a crater two miles wide.
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Britain
Hertfordshire
Germany
Kilauea
Hawaii
Adventurers Survive Snow Battle in Himalayan Trek
Five men including Fazal Elshie of the Survey of India were marooned seven days near the Gangotri glacier at 18 000 feet. A violent monsoon buried their camp under eight feet of snow for two nights, cutting fuel and food. They crawled and tunneled as rescue climbers arrived, helping them down to camp and then to Mussoorie for treatment. All were recovering.
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Himalayan
Fazal Elshie
Survey of India
Mussoorie
Gangotri
India
Enthusiastic needleworker at Toronto Exposition
Thomas W. Willoughby, 87, formerly of Burlington now in Newmarket, visited the Women’s Building at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto. He displayed a box of fine linen embroidery and explained he began needlework only recently to cure loneliness. His exhibit received a special display while not entered for competition.
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Toronto
Thomas W. Willoughby
Burlington
Newmarket
Mr. Willoughsby
Little Things and Great Power in Everyday Life
The author argues small objects and actions have outsized influence. From springs and helm to nails and words, tiny elements steer outcomes, for good or evil. Remember to mind the little things in daily life.
Titian Inspired by Grapes as Form in Studio
A remark notes Titian gathered a bunch of grapes in his studio to study beauty of form and line. The text also mentions South Africa starting a work colony for "won't works."
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Titian
South Africa
Curse and Castle Turned Hotel for the Wealthy
On Taymouth Castle’s mountainside the once formidable MacGregors and Campbells history meets modern ruin as the Breadalbane lineage loses its fortress to time and wealth. The famed stronghold now serves as a hotel and playground for the affluent.
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Campbell
Breadalbane
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