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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 20, 1935
Page
2
The piece argues all parties back national social services, but warns against overextension. It notes rising costs from pensions and unemployment relief, funded by taxes, and cautions loss of individual thrift and work incentives if welfare becomes unconditional. It stresses guarding morale while expanding programs.
London announces May 6 as the principal day of the silver jubilee celebrations in honor of His Majesty’s accession. The empire wide events include a fleet review at Spithead and processions in London, with a thanksgiving service at St Paul’s Cathedral and a RAF review at Mildenhall on June 20.
The Spanish government studies a public works plan costing about 135.8 million dollars to construct a Gibraltar tunnel linking Europe and Africa. A special inquiry has examined a 20 mile route dipping to 1500 feet below the sea, using a new compressed air caisson to excavate the seabed to 1000 feet.
Chilean deputies urge strict action as public heckling in the gallery and precincts prompts the premier to instruct police to arrest anyone heard abusing the honorable congress. The demand follows growing disruption during debates.
Philip Lancaster a 24 year old foreman at a Hull brickyard advances the claim as world champion bricklayer after laying 3,000 bricks in four hours. He notes 908 in the first hour about 15 per minute.
Gordon H Guest explains the electroscope, charging by rubbing, and how leaves react to negative and positive charges. The text describes discharge from atmospheric particles, leading to cosmic rays. Millikan and Compton are highlighted as outstanding American investigators in the field.
Reports describe a sensational new gold strike at Beaver Lodge on the north shore of Lake Athabasca. Three aeroplanes freight crews and gear to the hastily built camp where over 200 men have gathered and more stakers are en route. Ten dog teams departed Fort Chipewyan for the discovery amid claims it may be Canada’s greatest gold find in years.
Dr. Holger Arbman uncovers a 1000-year-old Viking garrison at Birka Sweden with no women’s ornaments or attire found, while arrowheads knives and animal bones indicate daily meals of the male guards.
A meteor travels through space at speeds ranging from eight to forty five miles per second. The fragment notes a broad velocity range for a space meteor without specifying its trajectory or origin.
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