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...Northern Alberta much fine grain is grown, especially in the Peace River district. This is shipped to Edmonton by Northern Alberta Railways, jointly controlled by Canadian Pacific and Canadian National. About half the grain is shipped from Edmonton to the Pacific Coast over the C. N. R. to Prince Rupert, the rest via the C. P. R. south to Calgary, thence to Vancouver. But last week it was rumored that C. P. R. will buy Pacific Great Eastern Railway, now owned by British Columbia. P. G. E. runs from Squamish, 40 miles north of Vancouver, to Quesnel, on the Fraser...
...Rupert Emerson '22, Instructor in Government, and Tutor in the Division of History, Government and Economies, will become Assistant Professor of Government in September, 1931. He received his Ph.D. degree from the University of London in 1927, and became instructor and Tutor at Harvard in the fall of that year...
Below 70th Street, where promenade Mrs. Rupert Hughes's Jinka (Pekinese), John Held Jr.'s Madame (dachshund), Mrs. Jerome Napoleon Bonaparte's Tobie of Meridale (Pekinese), and their friends, anxiety reigned last week. Above 70th, where Mrs. August Belmont's Lillium von der Til Til (German Police) is but one aristocrat among many, reigned positive consternation. Small comfort, indeed little short of insult, was it for the authorities to assert that no properly muzzled dog need fear for its life...
...Rupert Blue. 63, of Washington, D. C., "distinguished representative of the United States Public Health Service"; born. Richmond County. N. C., degree from University of Maryland 1892; president...
...rarely been rivalled in the whole history of motion picture thrills. Best shot: the Zeppelin nosing through night clouds over London. Not the least talk-provoking thing about Hell's Angels was its producer, young, thin, awkward, very rich, slightly deaf, mentally energetic Howard Hughes, nephew of Novelist Rupert Hughes. His late father controlled a patent on a device necessary to every oil-well drill. With nothing to do. young Hughes became interested in aviation arid the cinema. He produced two successful silent pictures, Two Arabian Knights and The Racket. Then he decided to make a great air picture...