Land of Hope and a secret marriage spark in art world
Camilla and Peter Anson wed in secret and pursue separate futures as he enters a scholarship exhibit. Avis Werth molds plans to help his career while Camilla worries over money and status as Peter debates which piece to enter and whether to trust her.
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Camilla
Hoyt
Peter Anson
Sand
Peter
Avis Werth
Peter Sylvia Todd
End Gne Matson
Avis
Camilla Urers
Ros Werth
Pete
Land of Hope
Paris
False Teeth Cemented by Dr Werner Powder Claim
A fragmented extract describes dental adhesive claims and marketing pitch for a product called Dr Werner Powder. It then shifts to a dramatic scene with characters Avis, Camilla, and Peter, detailing loyalty, plans, and a forthcoming dinner as tension over a tragedy and a political campaign unfolds. It ends with anticipation of continued story.
England's New Single Point Anchor Promises Greater Pull
A newly devised anchor from England features a single point and no crossbar. It reportedly delivers at least twice the pulling power per unit weight compared with any anchor currently used on ships, signaling a notable improvement in mooring effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Maple Strangles Pine to Death in Valdosta Root Battle
An eight year old dispute between a young maple and a mature pine in Valdosta Georgia ends with the maple’s roots strangling the old pine to death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdosta
Georgia
Truth About a Fellow Circulation Day’s Work
A brief note asserts that circulating a kind truth about another man marks a productive day. The message frames honest speech as a constructive act in social exchange.
Sink Great Shaft To Tap Untouched Earth's Power
Dr Grunsky proposed a global effort to bore a vast shaft into the earth to access the outer crustal layers and reveal immense power. He argued a cooperative project could reach depths greater than before and unlock valuable scientific insights despite doubts on reaching the core.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Grunsky
The Rhyming Optimist Two Years Old
A playful poem celebrates a two year old with heaven eyes and golden hair. The speaker calls the child a flower and song, a source of lasting bliss and mirth. Expressions of pure heart and heavenly trust frame the child as a gift to hold.
Innis Patents Bath Tub Ring Prevention Device
Robert I. Innis a Long Wharf ship model maker with a crippled arm has patented a waterproof cellophane lining for bathtubs. The lining can be loosened from inside the tub by a rig-cord after bathing to prevent domestic discord over rings.
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Robert I. Innis
Long Wharf
Wireless telegraph station in Mexico City links to world
The Mexico City wireless telegraph station is described as capable of communicating with all countries, highlighting its global reach and strategic significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Rural South Africa Feels Prosperity Wave Across Towns
Small towns and rural districts in South Africa report growing prosperity as economic growth spreads beyond major cities. Officials cite improved trade, investment, and job creation driving the regional uplift.
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South Africa
Agricultural Notes on Beef Imports and Canadian Farming Trends
Fresh beef resumes imports to Japan from Canada marking a shift in trade. The article surveys Canadian storage capacity at 418 million bushels, rising branded beef sales from 1931 to 1933, and notes on elm disease, Canada’s agricultural history, oat feeding, and grain classifications. It also covers Australia’s wheat, Saskatchewan lambs, and cooperative research on pasturage and irrigation practices in Sind, plus threefold focus areas in agricultural engineering research.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Canada
Australia
Bank Teller to Premier Mitchell Hepburn’s Rise
A 17-year-old from St. Thomas Ontario, Mitchell F Hepburn, joined the Canadian Bank of Commerce in Winnipeg as a teller during branch expansion. He soon moved to Port Stanley, Ontario, and decades later became Ontario's premier, rising from a bank position to political leadership.
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Mitchell F. Hepburn
Winnipeg
St. Thomas
Ont
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Winni
Peg
Port Stanley
Ontario
Death sentence does not deter crime headline
A pungent phrase challenges capital punishment, noting that those sentenced are not deterred but interred, implying the same end.
Blimp First Based at Moffett Field Naval Base
The 220 foot nonrigid airship became the first lighter than air craft stationed at Moffett field part of the new five million dollar naval air base at Sunnyvale California.
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Moffett Field
New
Naval Air Base
Sunnyvale
California
Noisy Start for Emerging Industries
The phrase notes that making a noise is a key tactic for new infant industries trying to gain attention and traction. It suggests visibility and advocacy help attract investment, partnerships, and policy support needed to grow.
Cast Your Cares On God This Week
Brief meditation urging reliance on divine wisdom and love. Trust in God for daily concerns and smaller trials, casting every care upon Him. Emphasizes active faith in little matters and daily surrender to God’s purposes.
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God
E. B. Pusey
Unwise Food Restrictions Echo Across Nations
The Manchester Guardian argues that deliberate food and raw material destruction by leaders like Bruce Elliot and Roosevelt harms living standards worldwide. It questions policy shifts under gold standards and balanced budgets and asks whether New World farms should instead be urged to destroy or export cheap bread and meat.
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Bruce
Elliot
Roosevelt
Great Britain
New World
Manchester Guardian
Folk Song Director George Hassan Stricken by Illness
Ukrainians across Canada mourn the illness of George Hassan a folk song director and Koshek choir member who toured Europe for six years. A Royal Agricultural College of Canada graduate he farmed near Hamilton and last appeared publicly in Kingston in March while hospitalized at St Josephs.
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Canada
George Hassan
Dominion
Mr. Hassan
Koshek
Europe
Kingston
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Royal Agricultural College of Canada
Hamilton
Indian girl lawyers practice law in London
Two young women from India study law in London. Miss Bathwalla, a Parse, practices as a barrister and recently handled a divorce case before Sir Boyd Merriman. She hails from a legal Bombay family, speaks English fluently, and appears in a purple sari.
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India
London
Miss Bathwalla
Sir Boyd Merriman
Bombay
Canadian Shield Vast Ancient Rock Of Canada
A geologic description details the Canadian Shield as a vast central Canadian expanse of ancient crystalline rock covering about 2,000,000 square miles, more than half the Dominion, as noted by geologists.
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Canada
Canadian Shield
Dominion
Talk Is Cheap Yet Some Remain Bankrupt
A pithy quip notes that despite verbal bravado some individuals still end up bankrupt, implying that economic failure follows hollow promises.
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Edna Robb Webster
Joretta
Lipatick Girl
Rome
Athens
Andrew Havelock
Havelock
Werner
Selier
Weill
Lydia E. Pinkham
American Association For the Advancement of Science
C. E. Simsky
California Academy of Sciences
F. N. McFarland
California Academy
Grunsky
Rhyming Optimist
Aline Michael
April
Bathtub
Royal Observatory
Royal Observatory, Greenwich
Greenwich
Observatory
W J. Yapp
Japan
Canadian County
United States
Western
Manitoba
Irish Free State
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Co-operative Committee
Dominion Experimental Farms System
Ontario Agricultural College
Macdonald College
Ste. Anne de Bellevue
Sind
Ing Infant Industries
Is Ill
Oppleford Paper
Pagouets
Hamilton, Ontalio
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