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Newspaper

Hamiota Echo

Location

Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 08, 1937

Page

5

Responsibility Of Schools To Impress Upon Youth Principles Of Democracy

Labor Minister Rogers urges Canadian schools to inculcate knowledge and respect for the Canadian constitution and democratic values. He warns that neglect risks Communism or Fascism, emphasizes political education based on freedom unity and responsibility, and calls for instilling conviction in self government rather than formal constitutional instruction.

Rogers Ottawa Queens University Canada Raigze

Youthful Princes Recall Chats With Eton Rackets Master

Eton College retiree E Jones recounted sidelights about royal youths. He recalls the Duke of Gloucester Prince Henry visiting his den to chat and share his wife’s cakes, the future King of the Belgians favoring boxing, and Prince Nicholas of Romania preferring mechanical pursuits over games.

Princes E. Jones Eton College London Daily Sketch Duke of Gloucester Prince Henry Jones Massus Prince Nicholas Romania

Alberta and Saskatchewan sugar beet plan boosts farm payments

Canadian Sugar Factories will process 230000 to 240000 tons of sugar beets and pay Southern Alberta farmers 6.50 to 7 dollars per ton. Saskatchewan farmers gain from molasses shipments to mix with straw for stock feed. Sixteen cars of molasses already shipped.

Alberta Saskatchewan

Lord Mayor’s Banquet Menu Lists 220 Turtle Soup Tureens

A The London Times writer notes the 1837 banquet attended by Queen Victoria included a menu listing 220 tureens of turtle soup and 20 pea fowls among its guests. The text also mentions Birds of Paradise are mainly found in New Guinea.

London Times New Guinea

Being Lord Mayor of London A Full-Time Duty

Sir George Broadridge reports a year of immense public service after retiring from the London post. He hosted 36 000 guests at the Mansion House and attended numerous church services charitable meetings Army Navy police functions corporation openings coronation ceremonies and royal visits while delivering speeches broadcasts and officiating in the police court.

London George Broadridge Mansion House Army Navy Police

Speeded Up Growth Reveals Early Blueberries at UNH

University of New Hampshire researchers produced berries from seed in 12 months, cutting four years from the usual four to grow fruiting plants. Dr. W. W. Smith chilled ripe berries to end dormancy, broke the skin to free seeds, planted them in moist fruit, then moved sprouts to peat moss and greenhouse flats to winter and spring to fruit.

University of New Hampshire W. W. Smith New York Sun

British Overseas Aviation plans Atlantic air route survey

A British air mission travels to Freetown in Sierra Leone to study landing facilities for a proposed regular South Atlantic air line from London to Buenos Aires via Lisbon Bathurst Natal and Rio de Janeiro. The tour will assess land and seaplane facilities around Bathurst and Freetown amid possible subsidies to overseas aviation.

Freetown Sierra Leone South Atlantic Havas London Buenos Aires Lisbon Bathurst Gambia Natal Rio de Janeiro House of Commons A. J. Muirhead

Academic Life Shapes Telephony Skills Says Dr Blumenthal

Detroit psychologist Dr Gustave Blumenthal told Windsor Ontario industry education leaders that domestic type women do not suit telephone work while artistic types excel. He warned Harvard students are often unfit for street cleaning and mocked American colleges as dominated by football. He praised Canada's education system as outstanding.

Gustave Adolph Blumenthal Detroit Chamber of Commerce Windsor Ont Harvard American College Canada

Honey Digestion Happens Inside Bee

The statement explains that digestion of honey is not done by the human body but occurs within the bee itself during production. It highlights that bees process nectar into honey before it is stored or consumed by other bees.

Soft soap touted as best remedy for dirty looks

A brief item notes that soft soap is recommended to improve appearance and mood amid rough social exchanges. The snippet mentions the phrase dirty looks and endorses a simple cleaning habit as a remedy.

Reading With A Purpose In Newspaper Consumption

The author argues for a disciplined, analytical approach to newspapers. Read with mental alertness, careful discrimination, and sympathetic understanding instead of passive consumption. Seek hidden order and guiding principles amid reports of conflict and suffering to urge efforts to lessen misery.

R. A World Observer New York

Grand Corridors Highlight Windsor Castle Modernization

A Glasgow Bulletin writer notes the Windsor Castle repairs and modernization are extensive yet the residential area remains uncomfortable and sprawling. Anecdotes recount Gladstone once apologizing to Queen Victoria for 10 minutes late due to long corridors, and the Duchess of Connaught’s daughters knitting as they walked to charity work.

Windsor Castle Glasgow Bulletin Balmoral Queen Victoria Gladstone Duchess of Connaught Princess Margaret Princess Patricia

Under Two Flags Farmer Deer? Melvin Dunn’s cross border farm.

Farmer Melvin Dunn lives on the Canada United States border with two thirds of his land in Canada and one third in the United States. His barn straddles the boundary supplying milk to Newport Vermont and a Quebec creamery. He pays taxes to eight authorities including Ottawa Washington Quebec Vermont Orleans North Troy and Mansonville.

Melvin Dunn Canada-U.s Quebec Vermont Dominion United States U.S Newport Dunn Ottawa Washington Orleans Brome Que Treasuries Mansonville North Troy

Woman Is Chief Florist at London Hotel

The chief florist, head of all cut flowers for a major London hotel, runs the flower room and designs daily schemes for two restaurants. She supervises 18 suites, arranges table decorations for up to four banquets nightly, stores blooms scientifically, and trains two assistants. The article notes peculiar folk etymologies for fur and animal names.

London Glasgow Bulletin

World Wheat Honors Go To British Columbia Bay At Chicago Grain Show

World wheat honors go to Gordon Gibson of Ladner British Columbia for Reward hard spring wheat at the Chicago grain show. William Gibson drives British Columbia’s first world wheat crown while Sir Charles Saunders is honored with Marquis exhibit.

British Columbia Bay Chicago Gordon Gibson Ladner B.C William Gibson Gordon Chicago Fair British Columbia Trelle Wheeler's Vancouver Fraser Valley L. E. Peterson Victor Montana Canada Peterson Marquis Sir Charles Saunders Charles Toronto M. G. Trowell Saltcoats, Sask A. Mongan Pincher Creek Alta Timothy Crown Timothy Laurels Forest H. Ford Tipton Iowa William Rogers Tappen Edwards Brothers Watford Ont United States Bandolier Anoka George Avery Kelso Sask M. C. Trowell Saltcoats Louis Wendell, Jr Neudorf Clifford H. Wilson Foxboro Daniel Wolfe White Fox Percival Barker Balzac Lionel Perry Calgary Elmer Erickson Donaida John M. McDonald Wembley Andrew Sherret Coalhurst George Gwyllt Kelvington C. O. Berg Milk River A. G. Mason Reward J. Bryndley Lethbridge William Miller Edmonton Lorne Huggard Kathryn William James Lockhart Garrick William Taylor Acme John A. Stelmaschuk Tarnopol Williams

Crested Wheat Grass Proponent touts drought cure claim

Boyle farmer James Bryant promotes crested wheat grass as the solution to drought and rainfall shortages. He notes his wins in grain exhibitions, including the all Canadian clover title and strong Chicago show placements, as proof of the grass variety's promise.

James Bryant Boyle Edmonton Drouth Canada King Toronto

Stamp Collector's Record: First U.S. philatelic periodical

The Stamp Collector's Record edited by 8S. Allen Taylor began in December 1864 in Albany New York as the first philatelic periodical in the United States.

Allen Taylor United States Albany N.Y

Knife’s rise after the 17th century and changing uses

The table knife grew popular after the 1600s, originally serving both eating and cutting roles. Over time its use narrowed to dining duties as cultural norms shifted.

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