Scientific Advances And The Shared Benefit For All
A discussion on science driving production and economic energy. It argues that growth must be reciprocal, with gains shared across society to avoid under production and help displaced workers through planned adjustments and a federal labor information agency.
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United States
Josiah Stamp
Great Britain
International Labour Office
Germany
Austria
Printer-Telegraph
Washington, D.C
Federation
Weather Bureau
Old Sayings and Their Surprising Origins
Readers explore how common expressions such as As mad as a hatter not worth his salt and pot luck originated. The piece links venomous meanings for mad to vipers, explains salary roots, and recounts pot cooking customs and laughter hidden in sleeves.
Photographer friendly Baldwin shows calm at Ottawa press visit
Photographers in Ottawa found Rt. Hon. Stanley Baldwin ready for photos as camermen approached. He greeted them with a smile and contrasted with men who seek front page glory by posing or fussing over pictures.
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Ottawa
Stanley Baldwin
Statesman
Oyster fisheries rise in US value after salmon
Oyster fisheries in the United States now rank second only to the salmon fisheries in value. Before his conversion, St. Paul was called Saul.
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United States
St. Paul
Saul
Good fishing prospects in Saskatchewan lakes and routes
A visiting fisherman can fish at Sturgeon Lake Namen Lake and nearby pickerel lakes. Emma Lake thirty miles northwest offers camping and abundant fish. Candle Lake sixty miles northeast presents long sandy beaches, conifers, birch and poplar, and plentiful game fish.
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Saskatchewan
Prince Albert
Sturgeon Lake
Namen Lake
Emma Lake
Candle Lake
Prince’s Bon Voyage Message to Canadian Tour Boys
A party of schoolboys leaving for Canada under Col J 8 Hills received a bon voyage greeting from the Prince of Wales. The message says His Royal Highness hopes the boys will visit his High River ranch in Alberta and sends best wishes for their ninth tour.
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Canada
Col
J. 8. Hills
Prince of Wales
High River Ranch
Alberta
Frenchwoman wins case on quiet meals rights
A French wife brought her husband to court after he refused to speak at meals. The court ruled a man has the right to eat in silent peace if he chooses. The remark about education notes that genuine learning isn’t limited to books.
Subway Miles In New York City Revealed
Report states 619 miles of New York City subways exist with 213 miles running underground.
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New York City
Antarctic Continent Size Believed At Five Million Sq Miles
A historical note states the Antarctic continent covers about 5,000,000 square miles, reflecting early geographic estimates of the region.
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Antarctics
Antarctic Continent
Rust resistant wheat may be available to farmers in three years
At the April meeting in Winnipeg the Associate Committee on Field Crop Diseases announced a drought and rust resistant wheat variety should reach farmers in two to three years. Researchers at Alberta and Manitoba universities plan a fourfold drought resistance program, using Russian and local strains to breed hardy wheat suitable for dry climates.
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Canadian
Prairies
Associate Committee On
Winnipeg
Robert Newton
Division of Biology and Agriculture
National Research Laboratories
University of Alberta
National Research Council
University of Manitoba
Italy
Manitoba
Associate Committee On Grain Research i
United States
Russia
Lenin Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Institute of the
O. 8. Aamort
Brooks
Alberta
Canadian Pacific Railway Irrigation Division
Searle Grain Company
V. Y. Talanov
Rocky Mountains
Aamodt
Ontario farmer claims ownership of champion hog jumper
J. W. Coulter of Prince Edward County asserts he holds the title to the champion jumping hog after his three year old Yorkshire sow repeatedly cleared a five foot barrier. He says the animal was able to jump over multiple boards added around its pen.
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Ontario
J. W. Coulter
Rednersville
Prince Edward County
Mr. Coulter
Manitoba brides favor home product in marriage choices
The latest Manitoba vital statistics show five of six Manitoba born girls marry British subjects or Canadians. Slavic and Teutonic spouses are preferred over Asians or Latins, while only about one in two thousand marries a black. Home preference is even stronger among Manitoba men.
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Manitoba
Province of
Arctic Islands Preserve Expanded by Interior Department
The Arctic Islands Preserve in Canada extends north of Mackenzie and Kee Watin districts under Canadian jurisdiction. It includes all islands except a portion of Baffin Island, totaling 439,109 square miles. The extension is intended to protect wildlife and native interests.
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Manoir Richelieu
A. O. Bertau
Department of Homecraft
Quebec
Eva Bouchard
Maria Chapdelaine
Mille Bouchard
Department of the Interior
North West Territories
Canada
Mackenzie and Keewatin
Baffin Island
Arctic Islands
Insurance for Rain Affects Australian Church Collections
An Australian minister insures his Sunday collections against rain. If rain reduces attendance he will receive $20, paying $1.50 weekly for the policy. It is unclear if prayers for rain were excluded.
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Australia
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American Federation of Labour
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Mary Kenyon
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Angier
Wild Life
Madrid
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