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Newspaper

Wilkie Press

Location

Wilkie, Saskatchewan, Canada

Date

Jul 30, 1914

Page

8

Plan to keep the farm heirs at work creates living trust

Bert McCallum divides his 1 206 acre farm valued at 100000 into stock blocks for his nine children. He preserves control while children stay as directors and workers. Eight remain on the farm with several pursuing college degrees but returning to manage the farm and reap dividends.

Tie Bert Lismore T Land Ely Farm Corporation Lansing McCallum Corporation Mr. McCallum Fred

Prince of Wales Gains Control of Cornwall Duchy Revenues

Reports indicate the Prince of Wales will assume personal control of the Cornwall Duchy revenues upon his twenty first birthday next year. Trustees guided by Lord Reveletoke have leveraged current markets to buy £56,000 in securities that have risen in value over the past six months. The Duchy estate, now administered by the king, is expected to total over £1,000,000 as the prince's wealth grows.

Prince of Wales Cornwall Duchy of Cornwall Cornwall Duchy Lord Reveletoke George Accensio Securitieve Wac Hief

Interior official travels to Europe to inspect agencies

Deputy minister W. W. Cary leaves for Europe to review Canadian government immigration offices and assess procedures amid ongoing administrative review of the immigrant agency network.

W. W. Cary Europe Dela An

Religious Education Should Be More Practical in Country Life

The article argues religious education in rural areas should emphasize practical teaching over mere doctrine. It urges churches to rely less on emotional revitalism and more on social gospel concepts, with courses already outlined that boost adult discussion and community life through practical Christian ethics and local action.

M'Bnister Y.M.C.A Mille Jesus Canadian Welfare League

Retirement of Major Leonard closes National Transcontinental line

The retirement marks final completion of the line except for minor work and remaining stations to October 1. Grand Trunk Pacific may lease the line, with arbitration to set total cost and 2 percent rent. If Grand Trunk declines, others or government may take over. Large Trans commission staff noted but not immediate change.

Leonard National Transcontinenta Railway Grand Trunk Pacfic Grand Trunk Public Service

French armer pursues novel air rights case

A French armorer prosecuted a novel estoppel case over aeroplane pilots to secure free use of the air. He owed three aviators for damages and argued that their frequent use of the air affected his rights.

May Abandon Antarctic Trip

The Stackhouse Antarctic expedition scheduled to sail has been postponed as the team decides to begin the voyage at a later time. The delay affects researchers and supporters awaiting updates on the mission.

Stackhouse Charge

Darwinian Theories cited by Dr Knox on Immigrant Ancestry

Dr Knox argued that Darwinian inheritance may explain immigrant traits. He described a Fins man, 39, with an apelike set of teeth, long arms, two phalanges per finger, and a strong jaw. The report notes a striking Stone Age resemblance in cranial and facial features.

Knox Hia Lita

Important Change In Cold Storage Act Enacted

An order in counsel adds sections to the Dominion Cold Storage act. It requires warehouse owners to give public access to refrigerated space and prohibits exclusive contracts. Violations incur penalties and new regulations take immediate effect.

Gorda

May Establish Guilt of Adam and Eve’s Innocence Announced

Dr Langdon of Jesus College Oxford claims Adam rather than Eve is the forbidden authority and cites a clay tablet from the University Museum. The tablet fragment, translated after long effort, is tied to a larger find at the Nippar site and flood arc myth. The report notes scholarly debate about the tablet’s authenticity and implications for ancient law and belief.

Stephen Legdon Jesus College Oxford Adam Eve Langdon Thei R University of Meylvania Museum University Museum

Trade of Canada Shows Large Increase in Exports

The report details a significant rise in Canadian trade with exports totaling $1,445,437,224, up $48,074,468 or about 30 percent. Exports of producers rose to $59,349,119 up $1,664,526, while manufactures reached $57,443,452, up $13,750,644. UK trade up by $37,634,098. US trade up nearly $3,000,000. Imports from the US fell by $30,309,764 to $410,786,091. Exports to the UK rose to $222,422,766, a gain of $44,440,764.

Boutte Cwenuion United Kingdom United States British West Indies Bermuda Argentine Republic Canada United

Athabasca Trail Dream by Arthur Conan Doyle

Doyle writes of riding the Athabasca Trail from Jasper Park Alberta to the east in a vivid Canada bound reverie. The poem laments steely rivers and mingled scents of balsam and pine while praising voyageurs and hardy habitants. It ends with a pledge to journey once more with packhorse and guide along Canada’s trail.

Canada Athabasca Trail Arthur Conan Doyle Jasper Park Alberta

Naturalization Explained Under New Law Delays

The state department issues a circular clarifying the new naturalization act is not yet in effect and will start January 1 next. For residents up to that date the old law remains in force for three years, with courts granting naturalization and the secretary of state issuing certificates.

Great Britain State Department Secretary of State

Farmers cooperative groups organized in chewan for supplies and marketing

Seventy two farmers organizations have them organized in Chewan to purchase farm supplies and market produce. By year end, expect significantly over one hundred to be farmers. Many members registered with agriculture department pursue fitness activities and binder twine is in high demand. An estimate cites 1,248,000 factory hands in Russia participating in strikes plus 21,900 others under factory control.

Chewan Department of Agriculture Russia Erate Oot

Conserving Forest Reserves to Aid Navigation and Power

The article discusses U S and Canadian efforts to conserve forests and regulate river flows. It highlights the Weeks Bill of March 19 11 enabling the purchase of lands for watershed protection to sustain navigation, prevent erosion, and support forests. It notes purchases in the Appalachian region and plans to reforest denuded timberlands to control flood damage along rivers like the Ohio.

Chiete Ontario Trott ‘Alley Tho Minion Dommon Rocky Mountains Ailway Rish Columbia Friends of Conservation United States House of Representatives Committee On the Judiciary Con.greese Appalachian Mountains Ohio

Canada seeks top men for trade commissioners abroad

Sir George Foster proposes to raise Canada's trade commissioner status by appointing the best university men as vice counsellors. Before posting, they will undergo special training in Ottawa to study Canada’s industrial needs from coast to coast.

George Foster Canada Trade Casade Ava University Department of Trade and Commerce Ottawa

Ship stresses in waves 500 feet long vs 90 foot vessels

Sir John Lyle explains at the Royal Institute that wave lengths about equal to ship length raise stresses significantly, while shorter waves cause little bending. He notes most waves are under 500 feet, so a 90 foot ship like the Aquitania faces lower maximum bending than a 500 foot vessel. Recent Dominion Forestry surveys near Edmonton, Alberta, show substantial timber loss from fires with white spruce up to thirty inches diameter in mature stands among pole pine and birch species.

Royal Institute London Sir John Lyle Aquitania Dominion Forestry Branch Edmonton Alberta

New Policy Aims for Rapid Rail Double Tracking

The new policy targets swift development and wider reach by doubling tracks to major population centers. It argues the overhaul will allow stronger rails and bridges, improve road beds, and deliver immediate returns through increased business.

Museum of Medicine Opens In Marylebone Exhibition

The Museum of Medicine in 64 Wigmore Street Marylebone opens to the public with medieval apothecaries restored, alchemical displays, and demonstrations of ancient bloodletting. The exhibit includes ivory anatomical models, plague masks, dental gold wire procedures, and prescriptions scrawled atop a skull. Women may view by introduction from a medical professional.

Wigmere Marylebone Furtser An

Chinese Seek Luxuries Good Market For Canadian Trade

Commissioner Koes notes Chinese demand for civilized luxuries and a vast market of millions for Canadian goods. He cites lumber flour milk apples heating stoves beer cheese and shovels as potential exports. Mark products with distinct trade marks to appeal to the Oriental mind for long term recognition.

Koes Yoko Rows

Opium Suppression Progress in China and Opposing Ties

China reports eleven provinces free of opium and the British agree no Indian opium will enter those areas. The Chinese government seeks to curb opium use and ban poppy cultivation by year end, while critics note future risks from brigandage and lingering evils amid the campaign.

Manchuria China Ching

Antarctic Survey Ship to Sail From London

The Britian Antarctic expedition led by Mr J Foster Stackhouse will sail from London to survey miles of the Antarctic coastline. The program extends four to five years and includes oceanographical work with over 150000 data points and more than four hundred parts signs by the United States. The venture aims to study sea wave power.

J. Foster Stackhouse London Antarctic United

Dominion Exhibit at the Panama Exposition in Canada Building

Canada’s display at the Panama Exposition will occupy a large section of the Canada building. Exhibits focus on natural resources including fruit, horticulture, minerals, timber, and farm scenes with 12 foot screens and labeled samples. The opening is February 20 with early inspection available before formal kickoff.

Anne Panama Pacific Canada San Francisco Caumdea Bette Bettes Maife Osbine Cativas Howsen Dominion Col Hutchinson Thie

Pearls of Great Price On Show at Hond Street Jewellers

A display at Hond Street court jewellers features a rope pearl necklace valued near £60,000 and a single pear shaped pearl drop priced at £14,009. The standout is a necklet of gem hue valued at £54,006, with one stone not easily replaceable if lost. Earrings priced at £8,000 attract caution on pearl care and wear to preserve luster.

Court Jewellers Hond Street Elves

New Grain Shipping Route in Saskatchewan River Survey

Engineers of the public works department plan a two foot waterway from Rochien to Winniper as part of a Saskatchewan river survey to enable barge traffic for grain and coal. The project would include locks and power development, with an estimated cost of 15 million dollars.

Saskatchewan Public Works Department Rochien Winniper Oute

Rural Mail Service Parcel System Under Review

Inauguration of the parcel system may raise allowances for rural mail delivery and possibly letter carriers. The matter is under advisement by the post office department with inquiries and concerns over the high cost of staffing and service.

Post Offie Macy Questa Am Terrace

Government Prepares Trade Link Via Panama Canal

The government plans a trade route between Werrero porte and Europe using the Panama Canal. Elevators are set up at Fort William Moose Jaw Calgary and a terminal elevator on the Vancouver government dock will cost about 6 million dollars.

Werrero Porte Europe Fort William Moose Jaw Calgary Vancouver

Professor Hons Faces Blindness After Opera Gaffe

An outspoken academic known as Professor Hons warned that even a dazzling display cannot save him from total blindness as the approaching opera gala looms. The remark follows a critical incident that drew attention to his failing sight.

Ces Professor Hons

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Quar Darwin Gree Kalenn Peking Trade OF Athabasca Farmers’ Cooperative Societies Foreign Service Queen Alexandra C.P.R. Wii Museum of Medicine Stackhouse Antarctic Panama
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