Who Owns Canada It Is a Self Governing Dominion
The article reports on a Montreal Catholic School Commission inquiry and a subsequent Ottawa definition by Secretary of State C. H. Cahan establishing Canada as a self governing nation within the British Commonwealth. It argues Canada may amend its constitution and appeal to the Privy Council, with ultimate power residing in the people of the Dominion. It urges Canadians to govern with national unity and international responsibility.
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Montreal
Catholic School Commission
Dominion
Ottawa
Canada
British Commonwealth of Nations
C. H. Cahan
Great Britain
British Commonwealth
George V
Australia
India
United States
France
Japan
Supreme Court of Canada
Privy Council
Appel
League of Nations
Young Mayors Spark City Hype In Border Cities
The Detroit mayor is 31 and Windsor’s mayor is 33 in a discussion on youthful leadership. The Windsor leader began at 30 with no aldermanic experience, while Detroit’s fresh officeholder draws attention for his age. The piece ends with a jab about parade participation and vanity.
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Detroit
Windsor
Border Cities Star
Railway Chief Receives Message on Worm Supply for Train Car
The Canadian National Railways general superintendent, J. F. Pringle, received a wire from A. Mac Nab noting CN 403,102 shipped to Pressivville Quebec has a robin's nest under a running board with the mother in charge and requesting supply of worms at terminals. The report mentions Ladak in Kashmir as the hottest place, with day temperatures around 160 degrees.
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J. F. Pringle
Canadian National Railways
A. MacNab
Peterborough
C.N
Pressivville
Que
Robin's Nest
Ladak
Kashmir
Canadian chemical products show steady demand in 1930s data
A preliminary 1832 report on Canada’s chemical and allied products notes little impact of low mood on toilet preparations demand. 1928 plant values reach $4.6 million, 1932 at $5.07 million. medicinal outputs rise to $18.1 million in 1932. Canada’s chemical industry totals $95.54 million with 628 factories, mainly in Ontario and Quebec, and key imports from the United States and the British Isles. Exports in 1932 total $11.03 million with major buyers including the United States, United Kingdom, and Mexico.
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Canada
Ontario
Quebec
United States
British Isles
United Kingdom
Mexico
Portuguese Africa
Newfoundland
Hawaii
Australia
British India
Netherlands
Cuba
China
Man claims 20 years rheumatism cured by Kruschen salts
A testimonial describes 20 years of rheumatic pain ending in 1930 after taking Kruschen Salts. The speaker asserts uric acid crystals in joints cause rheumatism and that Kruschen dissolves them with a daily dose, promising permanent relief if continued.
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W. P
Membership Falls Slightly for British Quakers
The Society of Friends in Great Britain shows a small decline in membership over the last 12 months, from 19 218 in 1916 to 19 119 now. Birthright membership remains debated as Quaker parents can delay birth entry until children reach an age to decide faith. Last year 219 joined by conviction, 130 left or were disowned, 89 birthright and 59 minors registered, with 318 Friends dying.
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Society of Friends
The
Great Britain
Freight Movement Improves Across Canada in June
Department of Trade and Commerce bulletin notes improved freight carloadings for week ending June 10 at 40 842 cars up nearly 2 000 from the prior week and the best level in 34 weeks. Merchandise shipments by rail near three quarters of normal and canal boat traffic in May about double May 1932 levels. Iron ore through Sault Ste Marie Canal up over 6000 percent and bituminous coal nearly doubles May 1932. There is a college wise cracker joke about guarding the working girl and the guy she works with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Department of Trade and Commerce
Bulletin
Sault Ste. Marie Canal
Joy Ride to Montreal Beats Night in New York
A late night visit by two men and a woman from Roosevelt Field to Montreal included a three hour stay then return to New York for breakfast. The trip, with $500 spent, highlights affluent travel between the two cities and ends with a cheeky moral about New York wealth and Montreal allure.
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St. Hubert
Montreal
Roosevelt Field
New York
Permanent Exhibition Planned For London Palace
Alexandra Palace in north London faces a future as a major exhibition and amusement site after 18 local authorities recommended a modernization grant of about 1 million dollars. The troubled palace opened 60 years ago, burned soon after, and has since struggled with funds despite a large park and a famed Henry Willis organ.
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London
Crystal Palace
Henry Willis
Social progress urged to match scientific advance for fair distribution
Hon. R. J. Manion told the Canadian Electrical Association banquet that social progress must keep pace with electrical development to ensure equitable sharing of world production. He urged reforms by public, business, and scientific leaders and backed Canada as a potential intermediary if Europe-US tensions arise. He opposed exporting electrical power, citing losses to domestic industry and the difficulty of shutting off power once communities are built.
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R. J. Manion
Railways and Canals
Canadian Electrical Association
Lucerne-in-Quebec
Manion
Dominion
New Anti-Toxin Advances in Scarlet Fever and Cough
Dr Louis W Sauer of Evanston reports infants may gain immunity to whooping cough via a vaccine, with vaccinated children showing no cases. Dr Luke W Hunt of McCormick Institute cites that anti-toxin reduces severity of scarlet fever and complications, based on over 2000 cases. timing within the first day or two after illness is urged.
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Dr. Fowler
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
American Medical Association
Louis W. Sauer
Evanston
Luke W. Hunt
McCormick Institute For Infectious Diseases
Chicago
Smashing the Atom With New Deuton Hammer Details
Reports by Drs. Lewis Livingston and Lawrence describe the deuton as a tiny, immensely powerful hydrogen core used to smash atomic centers. A woman's removal of most of the right brain showed no noticeable mental change after twenty months. The Irish Free State anticipates many American visitors that summer.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Gilbert N. Lewis
M. Stanley Livingston
Ernest O. Lawrence
University of California
American Medical Association
Gardner
Cypress Hills Park Opens Year in Saskatchewan Highlands
Cypress Hills Park planned opening this year marks the Highlands of Saskatchewan. It lies 20 miles south of Maple Creek with the province's highest elevation. Streams flow both to the Missouri River and the Saskatchewan River. The main park sits 4500 feet above sea level and includes a lodge with 18 rooms and several log cabins.
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Cypress Hills Park
Saskatchewan
Maple Creek
Saskatchewan River
Hudson Bay
Parff
Alberta
Flax production and population figures noted for 1570 and today
The record notes 24000 acres growing flax in England in 1570 and suggests current flax production largely concentrates on the King’s Sandringham estate. It also reports England’s Russian population as 67 425.
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England
King’s
Sandringham
Ingenious Excuse For Speeding From San Francisco Tale
A Manchester Guardian correspondent notes flimsy excuses by young women drivers who speed. A San Francisco girl claimed a fire engine was behind her and that she must hurry to clear the way. Motorcycle police chased her and fired two blank shots before she stopped.
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Manchester Guardian
San Francisco
Supreme Court dissents on tax free bonds dividend rule
The Supreme Court of Canada, in a decision with Justice Lamont dissenting, ruled that tax free Victory bonds lose exemption when a company pays dividends to shareholders. The appeal by D J Waterous of Brantford was dismissed with costs.
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Supreme Court of Canada
Justice Lamont
D J Waterous
Brantford
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Ottawa Journal
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