Prince of Wales Speech to Youth in London Address
The Prince urges Britain's and Canada's youth to take active roles beyond material pursuits. He speaks of unemployment, urging neighbours to support the jobless, promote cooperative effort, and tackle local needs. He frames the postwar era as a new age demanding service, unity, and practical action at the community level.
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Prince of Wales
Great Britain
Royal Albert Hall
London
England
Canada
Old Land
Italian Air Fleet Plans Atlantic Flight to Chicago
A second Italian air fleet under General Italo Balbo will fly the Atlantic next year to celebrate ten years of Fascism and the World's Fair in Chicago. The 20 twin masted sea planes travel from Ireland to Iceland Greenland Labrador and Canada en route to Chicago.
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Atlantic
Chicago
Italo Balbo
South America
Ireland
Iceland
Greenland
Labrador
Canadian
Dairy cattle and milk yield trends in Denmark and UK stamps policy
Denmark shows 86 cattle per 100 with 45 dairy cows and milk yield rising from 6493 to 8217 pounds yearly while fat content grows from 3.49 to 3.86 and butter fat climbs from 220 to 317.2 pounds. Britain plans to print postage stamps under government control after private contracts. A new gas mask protects firemen in dense smoke or under 16 feet of water.
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Denmark
Britain
Canadian Bacon For Britain Outpaces U S in British Bacon Imports
Britain buys more bacon from Canada than the United States. The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports 5 727 500 pounds of Canadian bacon imported in the first four months of this year, with 25 811 000 pounds from the U S in the same period in 1930, falling to 8 925 900 in 1931 and 2 569 700 in 1932.
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Great Britain
Canada
United States
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator: a child worm remedy
An advertisement proclaims Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as a safe and reliable medicine for children troubled with worms. The claim emphasizes safety and effectiveness for young patients.
Puncture Delays Drive in Warned Route
A couple stranded after a puncture stops at a forked road, with the husband noting the guide had warned of the fork and the wife chiding him for not watching. The exchange reflects travel perils in a tense roadside moment.
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George
Animal diseases cost English farmers vast losses last year
A report states that animal diseases cost English farmers about 100 million dollars in the previous year. The figure highlights the toll on livestock industries and may prompt policy responses.
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England
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Restore Health
A reader reports severe nerves and sleepless nights but notes relief after using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. After six boxes the user is “as well as ever.” Sold at druggists or by mail from The Milburn Co Ltd Terarto Ont.
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Gande
Milburn
Drug and Genere
T. Milbure Co Ltd
Tereato
Ont
Pneumatic Tire Showing Promise For Rail Comfort
The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports a trial trip from Cleveland to Akron of a pneumatic tired railroad coach may preview a new era in rail comfort. Railroads seek faster schedules and modern interiors while highway use grows, spurring interest in rubber tires and air inflated tires to curb passenger migration to roads.
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Cleveland
Akron
Cleveland Plain Dealer
On Training the Child The State and Family Balance
A London Times critique argues that expanded state child care reduces parental guidance. It contends that reliance on doctors teachers police and other state agencies weakens parental example attention and steadying influence. The piece laments the loss of traditional hands-on parenting.
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London Times
Tone Values Sought In British Sound Reproducer Drive
British firms plan a 100000 investment to perfect tone values in radios and gramophones. Acoustic experts study to satisfy the highly trained musician, claiming Britain will lead in the most accurate sound reproducers.
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Britain
Radiogramophone
Great Britain
Australian woman pilot completes continent flight
Irene Dean Williams, a pioneering flapper fly er, arrived in Melbourne from Perth to become the first woman to fly a plane across Australia. Her route included the central desert known as the graveyard for flyers where extreme heat and dry air blister mouth and nostrils.
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Irene Dean Williams
Melbourne
Perth
Western Australia
Good-bye Asthma Remedy Promises Quick Relief
Perso ns suffer ing from asthma know the struggle and fear attacks. Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy is presented as a quick, effective aid that helps at once and allows a return to life free from the tyrant disease.
Keys Might Not Be Needed At Farmhouse Stay
A tour group of ladies stayed at a farm house where doors remained unlocked. The farmer's wife expressed surprise and noted there was no one else around, then remarked that the visitors would know their own party best.
New Phone Tap Device Records Both Ends of Call
A new machine records both ends of a telephone conversation for future reference. The device enables complete call transcripts for review and archival purposes.
Marvellous recovery claims for Dr Williams Pink Pills
Mrs James Doughty of Brantford Ontario says the pills cured her nervous run-down condition and restored energy enabling her to do housework. Mrs Richard Rusk of Roblin Manitoba reports their daughter recovered from diphtheria after taking the pills, now in splendid health. The ad urges others to buy and notes a 50 cent price at druggists.
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Wiliams
James Doughty
Brantford
Ont
Richard Rusk
Roblin
Mar
Beth
Dr. Williams
Bay Route Poised to Boost Hudson Bay Grain Trade
Dreyfus company buys 250000 bushels of wheat in western Canada for shipment this season via the Hudson Bay route to France. Continental Grain Company ships nearly two million bushels to Churchill and plans over a million more this summer. L B Cusick of Continental Grain urges incoming cargo and slightly lower insurance to secure four or five ships docking at Churchill.
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Dreyfus
Canada
Hudson Bay
France
New York
New Bay
Churchill
Continental Grain Company
L. B. Cusick
Western
Oil Possibility Hinted In Northern Alberta Rock Beds
Geologists speaking before the Royal Society of Canada in Ottawa described northern Alberta districts such as Mountain Park Peace River Wainwright and Viking as containing marine sediments. They suggested these rocks about 150 million years old point to potential commercial oil in the region.
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Alberta
Ottawa
Royal Society of Canada
Mountain Park
Peace River
Wainwright
Viking
Prairie Provinces
Miller's Worm Powders restore digestion and vigor
Miller's Worm Powders purge parasites from the system and repair damage caused by worms. They invigorate the constitution and speed recovery from digestive disorders resulting from parasitic intrusion. The effects are thorough and lead to strengthened health.
Concrete Highways Expand Across Britain in 1931
Britain reports 440 miles of all concrete roadways laid in 1931, 140 miles more than any earlier year. Roads use buff red and green concrete for visual contrast with kerbs and signals, highlighting a shift to more sightly paving.
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British Isles
World hides consumption falls to six year low
World consumption of hides last year is estimated at about 65,120,000 units, the smallest in six years, signaling a decline in global leather demand and output.
Contract Bridge Systems In Contract
An article surveys four major contract bridge systems led by Culbertson's Approach-Forcing and summarizes key features. It outlines bidding norms, takeout methods, jump shifts, two bids, overcalls, informative doubles, and slam signals. The piece previews upcoming coverage of other systems.
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Culbertson
Lenz Et al Std
Geo. Reith
Knickerbocker Whist Club
Vanderbilt Club
Harold Vanderbilt
Persian Balm Rejuvenates Skin with Subtle Charm
A beauty lotion praised as a sheer delight that cools and soothes irritations from weather. It imprints rare charm on the complexion, offers a fragrant velvety smooth feel, and leaves no sticky residue. Absorbed quickly, it stimulates the skin and elevates the toilet requis ite.
Paris Moves to License Street Singers
Paris proposes licenses for street singers to curb noise and crowding. Singers would be allowed only certain hours and in police designated districts under new controls.
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Paris
Sky Cinema Tested Over Berlin by German Engineer
Dr Mannheimer demonstrates a Sky Cinema device over Berlin, projecting moving pictures onto clouds. The test confirms the concept of aerial cinema using cloud layers as a screen and showcases the potential for large scale public demonstrations.
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Mannheimer
Berlin
Canapar promises odorless cooking for apartment dwellers
A Hamilton firm markets Canapar a waxed paper sheet used for boiling steaming and roasting to cut odors preserve flavors and save fuel. The product claims multiple uses from lining steamer pans to acting as a reusable dishcloth with a bonus recipe booklet offered by mail.
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Canapar
Canada Becomes Empire Tobacco Exports Leader
Canada emerged as the largest exporter of unmanufactured tobacco to Great Britain in the first four months of 1932. From January to April, Canada shipped 6,863,315 pounds, well above 1930’s 2,809,766 pounds, as Britain’s total imports reached 48,236,021 pounds with Empire nations supplying 10,075,088 pounds.
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Canada
Great Britain
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Fly Around the World by Frank Lynch and Wife
Lieutenant Frank J. Lynch of Summit New Jersey a former wartime flying instructor and stunt pilot plans a 40000 mile round the world flight in a high wing monoplane with wife Josephine McKee of St Paul Minnesota. The craft will cruise at 175 mph and reach 210 top speed. A separate story questions a marriage dispute involving a woman and her father. Also note 60 tons daily of flowers shipped from Spalding England with plans to rise to 200 tons daily across the country.
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Frank J. Lynch
Summit
N.J
San Diego
Lynch
Josephine McKee
St. Paul
Minn
Spalding
England
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Toronto
Systems In Contract
Sky Cinema
Canapart
Hamilton
Appleford Paper Products, Ltd
Ontario
Dominion
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