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Responsible government and the Metcalfe Crisis
(1914)The aim of the present thesis is to trace the political development of the Province of Canada during the period beginning with Lord Sydenham's tenure of office and terminated by the famous Metcalfe Crisis. The fifteen ... -
The law of employers liability and Workmen's Compensation in Canada
(1915)Special work in Economics -
Cereal Rusts : 1916
(1916)The summer of 1916 will live in the memories of the people of Western Canada and the U.S.A. as one of the most severe ever experienced, from the standpoint of damage to cereal crops, wrought by rust. Coming at such a ... -
Status of Saskatchewan Livestock Industry
(1920-04)In reviewing the live-stock situation, not withstanding its difficulties there is reason for continued hope and confidence in its future for Saskatchewan. The animal husbandry man is putting his work into a permanent system ... -
A study of economic and social life in the Ethelton district
(1921)The aim of this dissertation is a study of rural social problems by examining general principles in their application to a definite local situation. Nothing of the kind has been done in this Province, so far as can be ... -
Rye Production, With Special Reference to Saskatchewan
(1922-04)To control weeds we have no other crop nearly as effective as is rye. As a frost-proof cereal rye has no equal. The general interest taken in rye by prairie authorities of high repute, on the grounds already advanced, can ... -
[An embryological study of the gopher (Citillus richardsonii)]
(1922-04)The thesis is divided into four parts; 1.The implantation of the blastodermic vesicle, 2.The method of amnion formation in Citillus, 3.The anatomy and foetal membranes of a 25 mm. embryo, 4.The brain of a 9 mm. foetus. -
Actions of alkali on concrete
(1924)The research problem which was chosen is closely connected with a question which is of wide-spread importance to the prairie provinces of Canada, and to the corresponding states lying south of the international boundary, ... -
Studies in embryology of the Felis domestica
(1924)The following account is a description of various observations made during a study of Reproduction in the Domestic Cat. It includes the development of the embryo and foetus, the embryonic membrane and appendages, and also ... -
A study of Chateaubriand's Atala with special reference to its American sources
(1924)This is Atala, a tale which, according to Chateaubriand, "sort de toutes les routes connues , et qui présente une nature et des moeurs tout à fait étrangères à l’Europe.” Chateaubriand might better have said that he had ... -
Electro-endosmosis across cement membranes
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Studies on a Foot-rot of Cereals Caused by Helminthosporium sativum P., K., & B.
(1925-06)This disease appears to be relatively new to science although it is probable that it has existed, without recognition, for a considerable length of time. At first, attention was drawn to only the leaf spotting phase of ... -
Views of Annexation of the North West Territories and Rupert's Land to Canada
(1929-09)It will be our endeavour to show that the acquisition of Rupert's Land and the North-West by the Dominion of Canada was not a fortunate after-thought of Confederation, but that there were men who recognized the value ... -
A preliminary study of the polyembryonic cutworm parasite berecyntus Bakeri var. gemma Girault
(1930-04)As early as 1923, the attention of Mr. K. M. King Was drawn to the occurrence in SasKatchewan of a hymenopterous insect parasite of the family Encyrtidae, Berecyntus bak.eri How. which was parasitizing noctuid larvae. ... -
A study of seed borne diseases and discolorations of barley in Saskatchewan
(1930-05)These studies were undertaken to ascertain what fungi are borne by barley kernels produced in Saskatchewan, and their possible pathogenic relations to their host. In addition, we hoped to develop a standard technique which ... -
A morphological study of some of the immature stages of Cryptohypnus nocturnus eschscholtz, and a study of some ecological factors concerning wireworms : a preliminary study
(1931)Wireworms, the larvae of the Elateridae, are among the most common and widely distributed pests of cultivated crops. They have undoubtedly caused some losses from the earliest days of agriculture, since their importance ... -
Settlement in Saskatchewan with special reference to the influence of dry farming
(1931)"I have been assured that the British public do not care much about Canada, except as a refuge for the superfluous population. It is quite satisfied, say my informants, with pamphlets on the subject distributed by the ... -
The periodical essays of Dr. Johnson
(1932)The periodical essays make up over a third of the bulk of Johnson's writings, and yet in comparison with his later work they are very little known. The fact that they do not rank with his later writings in quality is not ...