Alberta : a survey of the topography, climate, resources, industries, transportation and communication, and institutional services of the Province of Alberta . ufactures of flour, breakfast foods, biscuitsand confectionery, clothing, bricks, cement, lumber, hidesand iron. It has three laige packing plants. It is well equippedfor schools, churches, hospitals and hotel?. The provincialuniversity is situated in Edmonton South. It also has anormal school. It has an excellent local system of schools includingelementary school, high school and technical school services. Itowns and operates its own c
Alberta : a survey of the topography, climate, resources, industries, transportation and communication, and institutional services of the Province of Alberta . ufactures of flour, breakfast foods, biscuitsand confectionery, clothing, bricks, cement, lumber, hidesand iron. It has three laige packing plants. It is well equippedfor schools, churches, hospitals and hotel?. The provincialuniversity is situated in Edmonton South. It also has anormal school. It has an excellent local system of schools includingelementary school, high school and technical school services. Itowns and operates its own city utilities. It has large supplies ofexcellent coal for both domestic and steaming use. With its vasttributary wealth in grain and live stock, its mines, timber, fishand furs, its great railway development and progressive civic spiritEdmonton will doubtless become one of the great cities of theDominion. Calgary is the largest city of the province. Its populationis estimated at 70,000. It is situated at the junction of the Bowand Elbow Rivers at the entrance to the foothills. It was foundedin 1875 by the North-West Mounted Police as a stockade fort. 79. Type of Edmonton Public School It was reached by the Canadian Pacific Railway in 1885, sincewhich time it has been important in the commercial, industrialand agricultural life of the province. It is served by the threegreat railway companies. It has large car shops and roundhouses,private and government elevators, and manufactures of lumber,flour, soap, cement, cured meats and leather. It owns its owncivic utilities. Its wholesale interests are important. It distri-butes into the Province of British Columbia by both main lineand Crows Nest services and into Southern and Central has a large live stock trade. It is the headquarters of the Can-adian Pacific Irrigation interests. The farm organizations of theprovince have their head offices at Calgar}^ The public and largecommercial buildings are of Calgar>^ sandstone
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