■ In foreign countries, Canada lias the reputation of being a cold country, a country of a rigorous ■ climate and a long winter. »Bo this as it may, Canada cannot got enough natural ice to fill her demands, so she lias to manufacture it. At the last industrial census Canada's manufactured ice output was wortli £34,000, and the icemakino: industries of the Dominion were caiptalisect at £150,000.- Ice is also manufactured' by several of the Canadian packing plants. In Vancouver, the ice for the skating rink is artificially made. Horses are fast disappearing f'-om the street's of. New York. According to. the latost official statistics, nearly seven-tenths of all vehicular traffic, not including tr'nmcars and motor-cycles, is Belf-propellod.
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 3009, 21 February 1917, Page 6
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