House of Dreams Come True Ends in an Impending Dilemma
Jean faces two grim choices after a night with Burke on Dartmoor. If she marries Burke to protect her reputation Blaise will never trust her again, and if she refuses she risks social ruin and permanent estrangement. With fog closing in, she plots a perilous escape to gain time for a safer path.
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Jean
Blaise
Burke
Geoffrey
Dartmoor
Judith
Paris Could Not Seat All Theatres For A Night Out
Paris with its reputation as the world's greatest theatre city cannot seat the crowd. Theatres and venues offer about 260000 seats for films concerts and performances. Movies alone account for 180478 seats with venues ranging from 150 to 4500 seats.
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Paris
The Rhyming Optimist
Aline Michaelis writes of a speaker choosing a personal wage beyond wealth or fame. After toil and task, the speaker longs to find love waiting by the hearth, declaring that love is the wage most dear and the true reward, not gold or praise. The poem centers on devotion, patience, and the value of intimate affection.
Hearing Impairment From Modern Noises Sparks Official Warning
An official from the National Institute for the Deaf warns traffic, rivet ting and pneumatic drilling raise deafness in Britain. More than 3,000,000 cases of impaired hearing are reported. Preventive work by schools is underway. The text also notes a climate claim about ice melt and a remark on Louis Pasteur's death during silkworm disease research.
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National Institute For the Deaf
A Remarkable Lake In Saskatchewan
A Saskatchewan lake region near Watrous and Little Manitou Lake is famed for curative waters. The mineral waters and sand baths are said to ease rheumatism and skin diseases and rival Carlsbad in medicinal value. Bathers enjoy buoyant, relaxing shoreline waters and sand baths at the lakeside retreat in this prairie area.
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Watrous
Manitou Lake
Carlsbad
Germany
Self-Starting Car Delays Driver Smith
A man named Mr. Smith, newly wealthy after inheritance, buys a motor car and takes lessons. While stalling in second gear, he refuses police help, insisting the car is self starting and will begin on its own no intervention.
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Smith
Miraculous Timber Growth Under Scientific Forestry
Dr J H White of the forestry faculty at Toronto reports that managed spruce lands in Switzeland are yielding massive timber crops. Ontario could sustain its pulp and paper industry for perpetuity with the growth of just 100 townships, and Canada shows incalculable potential under an intensive program.
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J. H. White
Faculty of Forestry
Toronto
Switzerland
Ontario
Canada
Brandon Sun
Rural and Urban Population Shares in Canada
The text notes Canada’s population split with 46.3 percent rural and 53.7 percent urban. A decade ago the rural share was 50.5 percent and urban 49.5 percent. Prince Edward Island has the highest rural share at 76.8 percent. Great Britain has 17,256 miles of public road and about two miles of highway per square mile of country.
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Canada
Prince Edward Island
Great Britain
Little Helps For This Week
A religious reflection column quotes 1 John 1 7 about loving one another as love from God. It cites thoughts from Alice Cary Lydia M Child and Henry Ward Beecher on love, goodness, and sharing kindness as spiritual nourishment.
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1 John
Alice Cary
Henry Ward Beecher
Lake freighters stabilize grain rates at four cents a bushel
Lake rates on grain from the head of the lakes to Montreal have been fixed at four percent cents per bushel by the newly formed Association Lake Freighters Limited. The rate, the lowest since 1915, reflects a continued decline from a 1920 peak of 11.64 cents. Shippers say the rate does not cover insurance and overhead, and some owners reportedly carry incomplete insurance.
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Montreal
Association Lake Freighters, Limited
Canadian Lake Steamship Companies
Canada Gazette
Market for Potatoes Sees Import Duty Benefit for Dominion
S K Henry of a Tor onto wholesale potato firm argues Britain’s import duty on foreign potatoes will help the Dominion. He notes years of embargo on Dominion potatoes entering the British market while German French and Dutch potatoes favored England with attractive prices. Eastern Canada Maritime residents seek restriction relief as UK buyers pay premium.
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Great Britain
Dominion
S. K. Henry
Toronto
Canada
Maritimes
United Kingdom
England
Mr. Henry
Sunspot Cycle Hints at Earlier Minimum as 1930s Forecasts Rise
The article notes an eleven year sunspot cycle with a 1923 minimum and 1928 maximum. It predicts an earlier minimum than the 1934 to 1937 average, due to recent scarcity of sun spots, and mentions the cycle’s typical duration.
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