The 1936 Canadian Agricultural Outlook Guiding Farmers
The Dominion of Canada issues The Agricultural Situation and Outlook 1936, a 52 page bulletin guiding farmers in planning for 1936. It surveys 1935 conditions, industrial impacts, and likely factors affecting farm income, with conclusions by the sub committee on cereals and livestock. It stresses careful study and adoption of the outlook to profit from the projected upward trend.
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Solomon
Philadelphia
Prairie
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Department of Trade and Commerce
National Advisory Committee On Agricultural Services
Canada
Cape Cod Bayberry Candles Revived On Cape Cod
The old craft of bayberry candle making is revived on Cape Cod with thousands produced and sold. Bayberry bushes grow wild in the dunes and pines as candles form from wax skimmed from boiled berries and wick dipping.
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Cape Cod
Cape
Boston Globe
Discovery Unravels Nerves By Illinois Chemist
Nerves were separated and spun back together in a process identical to rayon manufacture at Illinois University. Dr. George L. Clark led the X ray lab experiments revealing a discovery of primary importance to understanding nerve disease.
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University of Illinois
George L. Clark
Heart Health And Marvels Of Surgery From Aghast to Admired
A Philadelphia youth survived four heart stitches after a street clash and doctors showcased remarkable procedures. The piece cites Sir Arthur Slogget who lived 44 years after a rifle wound to the heart and a British veteran who bore a bullet in his chest for 13 years before dying of Bright's disease. It notes Dr Claude S Beck’s delicate angina operation and Dr Samuel Cleeman’s quick heart massage during an appendicitis case.
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Sir Arthur Slogget
Khartoum
Sir Arthur
Bright
Philadelphia
Claude S. Beck
Samuel Clieman
Southend Hospital
England
Clieman
Missionary Tate to Be Honored in Vancouver Jubilee
Rev Charles Montgomery Tate a notable British Columbia pioneer Indian missionary will be honored with a bronze memorial plaque at St Andrew’s Wesley United Church during Vancouver’s golden jubilee. Born in England he came to BC at 17 and shifted from mining to teaching Indians English. He helped translate scripture into Chinook and founded Sardis Coqualeetta Institute. He died in Vancouver in 1933 at age 80.
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British Columbia
Charles Montgomery Tate
St. Andrew’s-Wesley United Church
Vancouvers
England
Cariboo
Victoria
Nanaimo
Tate
Sardis
B.C
Coqualeetta Institute
Vancouver
Vimy Pilgrimage Inspires Transportation Leaders
The Canadian Legion plans a July 1936 Pilgrimage to Vimy for about 5000 participants culminating in the unveiling of the Canadian War Memorial on July 26 in France. Employers have offered four to six weeks paid leave to ex soldiers for this opportunity and the piece stresses ongoing support for remembrance. A Saltergate hotel fire in North Riding, England, has burned for 134 years amid a local ghost legend.
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Vimy
Canadian Legion
France
Saltergate
North Riding of
Yorkshire
England
Argentina Converts Locusts To Dried Meat For Export
Argentina pursues locust control and processes vast amounts of dried locusts into meat for export. The product is marketed as animal feed and fertilizer additive abroad, signaling a novel use of locust biomass.
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Argentine
Value of Earth’s extracted radium tops thirty-five million
A physicist notes that all radium mined from the earth could form a two inch cube yet would be worth about 35 million dollars, underscoring its rarity and value.
Peers suffer heavier mortality than half a century
The Debrett obituaries note 42 peer deaths in the past year, eight more than last year, the highest toll since 1929. Among the deceased are war leaders Jellicoe and Byng, courier Sysonby, politicians Bridgeman and Gladstone, lawyers Carson and Tomlin, press magnates Riddell and Dalziel, and sport figures Richmond, Woolavington, and Tweedmouth.
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Debrett
Lord Jellicoe
Lord Byng
Lord Sysonby
Lord Bridgeman
Lord Gladstone
Lord Carson
Lord Tomlin
Lord Riddell
Lord Dalziel
Duke of Richmond
Goodwood Race Course
Lord Woolavington
Lord Tweedmouth
London Daily Sketch
Eight Kings Attend Ed ward VII Funeral Still Ruling One
At King Edward VII's funeral eight kings attended, but only King Haakon of Norway is still reigning. Other figures like George of Greece, Alfonso of Spain, the German Kaiser in exile, Ferdinand of Bulgaria, Frederick of Denmark, Manuel of Portugal, and Archduke Ferdinand of Austria are noted for revolutions, abdications, deaths, or exile. The piece links these events to the start of a world war sparked by Archduke Ferdinand's assassination.
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North America
Atlantic
Charles Dickens
United States
Dickens
John Forster
Liverpool
Manchester Guardian
Edward the Seventh
Haakon
Norway
George
Greece
Alfonso
Spain
Germain Kaiser
Ferdinand
Bulgaria
Frederick
Denmark
Manuel
Portugal
England
Archduke Ferdinand
Austria
D D D Prescription Skin Remedy Ad
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Dennis
Iratian Bary
Kipling Quotes in Common Speech Across Many Works
The passage lists famous Kipling lines and poems that recur in everyday speech and culture. It notes well known phrases from his stories and poems such as Gunga Din If Mandalay Danny Deever and Westward the course of Empire goes. It highlights the enduring reach of Kipling in popular memory.
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Kipling
Mandalay
Danny Deever
Rolling Dow Rio
Fuzzy Wuzzy
Dutch Apple Cakes from Traditional Sponge Recipe
This historical recipe outlines a sponge base with milk butter sugar and eggs. It instructs kneading shaping into a dough, rising until doubled, filling a round tin with apple wedges arranged in circular rows, and baking at about 280 degrees Fahrenheit to yield two Dutch Apple Cakes.
Stratosphere flights use timed cameras on dials
In stratosphere record flights cameras focus on instrument dials to record automatically at timed intervals the readings. In Berlin a motorist who establishes a dangerous driving record is marked with a yellow cross on his windshield.
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Berlin
Brown Rice Advantage Highlighted by Home Economists
Home economists state brown rice retains bran and germ portions delivering higher nutritional value than white rice. They emphasize the broader dietary benefits and recommend incorporating brown rice into meals for essential minerals and fiber.
Beard protection mocked in Moroccan expedition tale
Kenneth Chapman and A. B. Cozens return to Cambridge after a trek in the Middle Atlas Mountains. They claim growing beards earned them respect among Moroccans and protected them from giant wingless grasshoppers and biting insects while facing wild animals and hostile tribes at 7000 feet. They gathered 2000 insects, including new species, during the expedition.
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Morocco
Kenneth Chapman
A. B. Cozens
Cambridge
England
Middle Atlas Mountains
Chapman
Montreal Seventeen Six Year Old Andre Mathieu Shines
Andre Mathieu aged six appears as guest soloist with a thirty piece symphony orchestra in Montreal performing his concerto for piano and orchestra. Critics predict a series of triumphs for the youthful French Canadian. Andre, son of Rodolphe Mathieu, shuns the label child prodigy and has studied piano since infancy.
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Andre Mathieu
Montreal
Andre
Rodolphe Mathieu
Newspaper Clash Over Wordplay and Prison Stats
A parson storms a newsroom complaining the word reverend was misprinted as never end fourteen times in his sermon report. The piece notes Sing Sing has executed 375 inmates since capital punishment began 44 years ago, and a Frenchwoman refuses to prosecute after her mate threw her off a cliff. Also mentions hens fed strong vegetables may flavor eggs.
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The
Electric Chair
Sing Sing Prison
Baby's Own Soap Advertises Tender Skin Care
The ad highlights Baby's Own Soap as ideal for babies due to its soft soothing oils. It emphasizes its delicately scented, rosy fragrance inspired by France and claims it is best for both mother and baby.
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Baby
France
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