Lauder Confusion Delights King After Royal Box Visit
The Scottish entertainer Sir Harry Lauder sang for the king and queen at the Palace theatre in London and later met a friend outside. He overheard the king say good night to him and turned to see the monarch following, who laughed at the mix up. Report from the Sault Ste. Marie Star.
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Sir Harry Lauder
Palace Theatre
London
Royal Box
Lauder
George
Harry
Sault Ste. Marie
Fleming's Folly A Cattlemen Irrigation Gambit
Link Fleming faces a Boone County meeting on forming an irrigation company. Kilgo opposes, Torney flip flops, and Buzz Hamilton shoots in anger as Fleming debates selling his Star Loop ranch to the Western Improvement Company represented by G I V Berrens who proposes a test irrigation project. Helen argues, Fleming weighs selling, and a fire ends with plans damaged and risk rising for the couple.
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Link Fleming
Boone County
Roper Kilgo
Rawhide
Soak Torney
Kilgo
Fleming
Buzz Hamilton
Helen
Link
Buzz
Buster Townsend
Torney
Helens
Mr. Fleming
G. I. V. Berrens
Western Improvement Company of
Denver
Berrens
Trailend
Otto Pieper
Bank
Western Improvement Company
Helen Hamilton
Mr. Berrens
Fire-Retardant Wood Endorsed by U S Underwriters Board
A National Board of Fire Underwriters report confirms fire retarding wood treated with ammonium salts in red oak and maple. The wood, heavier yet toolable and varnish-friendly, resisted flames under extreme heat and did not aid spread of fire, remaining non inflammable.
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United States
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Canada
Tribal Sacrifice Dropped at Six Nations Feast
In the Cayuga and Seneca longhouses near Simcoe Ontario tribal leaders marked the feast of the white dog on the coldest night of the year. A pure white dog could not be found so the sacrifice was omitted while ceremonies and dances proceeded to thank the great spirit for protection through the year.
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Six Nations
Simcoe
Ontario
Will Preserve Voices Neucleus Formed by Canadian Radio
The Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission forms a new archives unit to preserve speeches and events. The collection already includes six addresses of the late King George and a record from the Dionne quintuplets first birthday party.
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Neucleus
Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission
King George
Canadian fur farms value climbs near million year over year
The 7,019 fur farms in Canada held animals valued at 8,427,567 dollars at end of 1934, marking an increase of about one million dollars from the previous year.
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Canada
Little Helps For This Week With Gods Help and Quiet Strength
A devotional passage emphasizes faith over effort, noting that what men deem impossible is possible with God. It urges calmness under loss, patience in adversity, and yielding personal interests to Providence to gain inner power.
Rainbow colored aster found in Hamburg garden
A Hamburg garden yielded a rainbow plant, an aster showing four colors on a single stem. One blossom is white with a yellow center while another mixes blue and red. Botanists attribute the color split to irregular division of plant cells.
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Hamburg
Horse and wagon fetch final bid at Orangeburg sale
A confiscated vehicle sale in Orangeburg South Carolina saw two cars in fair condition bring 19 dollars before a horse and wagon were offered. Bidding grew spirited and the pair sold for 119 dollars total.
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Orangeburg
South Carolina
New Home Progress Delayed by Furnace and Sheriff
A homeowner notes progress with a house, saying the roof and mortgage are done but expects to secure the furnace and face a sheriff presence before fall. The remark reflects financial and legal pressure amid construction.
Insect Vision Clarified Beyond Six Feet
A brief note explains that only a few insects can perceive details beyond six feet, highlighting limits in entomological sight.
Ashes Cast Along Malahat Track for Tony Silvene
The ashes of Anthony Livene Silvene, a 39 year Esquimalt and Nanaimo Railway engineer on Vancouver Island, were scattered along the line he loved near Silvene station at Malahat Pass north of Victoria. Engineer A C Wilson, a longtime friend and BLE leader, led the rites with railway officials present.
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Anthony Livene Silvene
Esquimalt and
Nanaimo
Vancouver Island
Canadian Pacific
A. C. Wilson
Tony” Silvene
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Silvene Station
Malahat Pass
Victoria
B.C
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Standard Brands Limited
Tracer Ave
Baby's Own Soap
Loak Torney
Silver Creek
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Smith
Your
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Radio Broadcasting Commission
Fur Farms
Consumer Service Department
General Foods, Limited
Cobourg
Panama
Phillips
Philips
Fach
The
Equity
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