Doctor And Patient A Survey On Access To Medical Care
A symposium of replies to a questionnaire by the American Foundation on medical care finds many physicians agree access to adequate care is limited by cost distance and public understanding. The Canadian context mirrors Western shortages and calls for state medicine due to lag in knowledge application and broad licensing concerns.
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The
American Foundation
United States
Canada
Foundation
History of dahlia garden varieties and their emergence
The dahlia has been a garden flower for about a century with the popular Cactus variety appearing around 1880. Later introductions include the Collarette around 1900 and the Paeony-flowered type not until 1908.
Stolen Car Rates Hit 350000 Across United States
An annual average of 350000 vehicles are stolen nationwide, underscoring persistent theft levels and enforcement focus. The statements about hippopotamus hide thickness and Miami Beach temperatures are unrelated trivia and not elaborated in this record.
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United States
Officers honored by King for guarding wind sor fortress
Two officers in charge of guarding the Duke of Wind sor's Fort Belvedere home before his abdication received the Royal Victorian Order at Buckingham Palace. Superintendent Curry and Sergeant Backshell were named in the honor.
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Duke of Windsor
Fort Belvedere
Buckingham Palace
Curry
Backshell
From Four Minutes to a Fraction of a Second
A reminiscence notes how rapid photography became from hours long exposures to mere fractions of a second, underscoring the dramatic shift in capturing likenesses and the way people appeared in photos.
Family origins of Patrick Henry cited
The father of Patrick Henry was born in Scotland and his mother was Welsh in descent, outlining the colonial figure’s ancestry.
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Patrick Henry
Scotland
Violin Composed of Seventy Parts
A historical note states that a violin is made from 70 separate parts. It emphasizes the intricate craftsmanship behind string instruments and hints at the complexity involved in assembling a single violin.
Montreal court cases questions legality of unlocked cars
A Montreal court tried the first case testing a statute aimed at preventing car theft by leaving a car unlocked. The accused taxi driver was acquitted, prompting questions about whether law can Make people sensible. The piece notes practical reasons for locking cars and the potential negligence liability for owners. It also reports Dearborn Michigan hosting the Roads of the World exhibit at the Ford Rotunda with stones and soil from eighteen famous highways.
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Montreal
Quebec
Owen Sound Sun- Times
Ford Rotunda
Dearborn
Michigan
Peiping
Royal Summer Palace
India
Khyber Pass
South Africa
Cecil Rhodes
de Beers
Port Elizabeth
Salvage Bid Aims to Refloat Griffin of La Salle on Great Lakes
Chicago yachtsman Eugene F McDonald plans a dive expedition to Manitoulin Island Lake Huron to salvage the Griffin lauded as La Salle’s ship believed sunk in 1679. If found the plan calls for reconstruction for a Chicago waterfront voyage during a lakes jubilee carnival.
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Robert Cavelier Sieur de la Salle
Griffin
Great Lakes
Chicago
Eugene F. McDonalds
Manitoulin Island
Lake Huron
la Salle
Henri de Tonti
Lake Erie
Green Bay
Wis
McDonald
Manitoulin
Grant Turner
Little Current
Ont
Traffic Guns Illuminate Vancouver Airport Control
Vancouver airport adds an air traffic control projector or traffic gun to enhance day and night guidance for aircraft not equipped with radios. The device, sighted like a gun, emits a 50 candlepower light visible over three miles in sun, and can signal with white red or green lights. It aids cloud ceiling estimates and is one of the first of its kind in Canada amid rising airport traffic.
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Vancouver
United States
Canada
Motion Without Motive In The Motor World
A Chinese observer labels the modern motor world as motion without motive, reflecting on its rapid pace and unclear purpose. The remark suggests a critique of unchecked propulsion and the drive toward progress without clear direction.
Canada reports 8 430 800 cattle and calves on farms
Canada records a national total of eight million four hundred thirty thousand eight hundred cattle and calves on farms. The figure reflects domestic livestock density across provinces and ranch operations.
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Canada
Naval Treaty Ratified by Allies and London Pact Effectivity
London treaty provisions effective after ratification by the United Kingdom Canada Australia New Zealand and India. Instruments deposited at the foreign office with signatories including Sir Robert Van Stittart Sir Findlater Stewart Vincent Massey Stanley Bruce and W J Jordan. United States ratified a year earlier France weeks earlier. The pact limits ship size and armament and requires information exchange on projected naval construction.
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United Kingdom
Canada
Australia
New Zealand
India
Foreign Office
Robert van Stittart
Findlater Stewart
Vincent Massey
Stanley Bruce
W. J. Jordan
United States
France
Remarkable 97 Year Old Ontario Matriarch Weaves Family Longevity
Mrs Anne Pond of Waterford Ontario is 97 and still active attending church and Sunday school. She is mother to 11 children all living, eldest of a brood of four with two sisters and a brother aged 89 82 and 86. This rare brood keeps a strong family legacy alive.
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Anna Pond
Waterford
Ont
Selected Recipes Mayonnaise from Old Card
A historical recipe card describes making mayonnaise with eggs Crown Brand Corn Syrup dry mustard salt paprika vinegar Mazola Benson's Corn Starch and water. It instructs to form a paste, heat until clear, then whisk to thicken, noting a double boiler helps but isn’t required.
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Crown Brand
Benson's Corn
Benson
The Really Honest Person and Novel Phonograph Needles
Charles B. Cochran mocks intellectual pretension and praises honesty in taste. He notes some people pretend to like grand opera yet reveal snobbery, while admitting to enjoying Mickey Mouse. The Halifax Herald cites a trend toward common sense and ends with a note on cactus spine phonograph needles.
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Charles B. Cochran
Halifax Herald
Output Being Increased at Ontario Radium Refinery
Dr. Marcel Pochon director of the Ontario radium refinery at Port Hope said annual output would rise from one and a half ounces to four and a half. He spoke after consultations with the National Research Council officials in Ottawa where new testing equipment had been sent. The equipment would allow meeting radium needs in the United States and the British Empire, which had previously absorbed most Canadian output.
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Marcel Pochon
Ontario
Port Hope
Pochon
National Research Council
Ottawa
United States
British Empire
Lord Ormathwaite Leaves Estate to Servant’s Wife and Sons
The will of Lord Ormathwaite valued at £107000 leaves the entire estate to Rose Spary, wife of his former servant, sharing equally with her two sons. The peer died as a widower. A 250 pound hog yields 12 to 15 percent in bacon cuts. Canada exported zinc worth $8 418 000 in 1935.
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Lord Ormathwaite
Mary
George
Rose Spary
Canada
Japan Sees Wheat Flour Use Rise With Bread Popularity
Wheat flour use in Japan shifts toward bread and cakes with 42 percent of flour for baked goods. Macaroni use declines from 50 to around 38 percent while chemical industry share rises from 10 to 15 percent. Whole wheat gains, and Tokyo bakery tests oatmeal bread to meet high demand.
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Japan
Tokyo
Columbus Sails and Sees New Isle on Friday the 13th
The transcript notes that Columbus began his first voyage on a Friday and returned to Spain on a Friday. His second voyage also began on a Friday and led to the discovery of the Isle of Pines on Friday the 13th, emphasizing the repeated Friday dates.
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Columbus
Spain
Isle of Pines
Timeline of cucumbers in cultivation across 4000 years
The cucumber stands among the oldest garden plants. It has been under cultivation for roughly four millennia, reflecting its long and steady presence in human agriculture.
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Phere
Ford
Vancouver Airport
Mickey Mouse
UY Firestone Tires
Firestone
Life Savers
Coca-Cola Companies
Peetheeg
Cyploford Paper
Calgary
Regima
Winnipeg
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