Manitoba Elevator Bill Components and Provisions Summary
The act outlines Manitoba elevator and warehouse regulation including appointment of the Warehouse Commissioner at Winnipeg and weighmaster, with fees of 25 cents per carload and 30 cents per 1000 bushels. It requires licenses for terminal elevators, strict grain inspection and grading, storage in uniform grades, and public operation. It covers dockage disputes, penalties for falsifying weights, and platform and flat warehouse rules, plus licensing, bonds, and enforcement mechanisms.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Northern Pacific
Duluth
Minister of Inland Revenue
Railway Company
Smuggled Kegs and a Cunning Conspiracy at the Green Dragon
Dick and Miss Judy trigger a covert plan to free the prisoner and outwit Lieutenant Curwen as smuggling schemes unravel at the seaside inn. The key scene centers on a keg said to contain brandy though it is claimed empty, while Miss Judy and Sal contrive a brimming ruse to mislead the revenue officers.
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Curwen
the Revenue
Land Lad
Green Dragon
Revenue
Black Pool
Keys
Mr. Prendergast
Prendergast
Nick
Sal Prendergast
Shenston
Judy
Sal
Judy Dew
Squire
Miss Judy
Squire’s
Rascal
Duck Pond
Gutta Percha Described From East Indies Sap
The milky sap of Isenandra gutta trees in the East Indies yields gutta percha used in commercial products.
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East Indies
Musical Fish Make Sounds Across Depths
The article notes various fish produce sounds. The trigia emits long notes over an octave. Some ophidum species have sound apparatus with movable bores to create a rattling noise. The umbrivas can drum, audible at 20 fathoms depth.
Making a Pleasant Variety in a Chicago Record Lineup
A Chicago Record fragment notes a speaker praising diverse items and wrestling with balancing order at a desk. The dialogue hints at curiosity about misplacement and the drift of items, reflecting everyday work life and attention to organization.
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Chicago
Mothers Congress of Cleveland Aims to Help Women
The Cleveland Plain Dealer describes the Mothers' Congress as an organization of women designed to give other women useful hints on how to raise their children.
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Mothers’ Congress
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Well Informed Correspondent Praised for Truthfulness
Quote from a Washington columnist praising a correspondent as well informed and trustworthy, noting he often knows if his report is true. The exchange highlights the columnist's reputation for accuracy.
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Wachinectan Cta
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