Motor car age meets horse era in Conway post boom
North American brief notes a horse era revival in Conway Missouri with thirty hitching posts to serve horse drivers. A two inch paper circle card with Holden the Younger portrait, from Henry VII era, may fetch nearly 15000 dollars. Evangeline Booth of the Salvation Army plans a Canada US West Coast tour next September. Canada fire prevention films eyed for rural towns. Edmontons highway projects and a Calgary Banff route upgrade slated for this year. A Canadian bill allows up to 750 million dollars in loans. Bank of Canada deposits fall by over 3 million. US funds reserve down by over 2.2 million. Seven-year-old Mickey Teahan and a 48-pound muskellunge thrill Ottawa river near Lake Deschenes. rescue by father.
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Conway
Missouri
Busi- Beas
Holden the Younger
Henry VII
Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
Canada
United States
Army
Canadian Association of Fire Marshals
Ottawa
Edmonton
Jasper
Calgary
Banff
George Hoadley
Mickey Teahan
Richmond
Ont
Lake Deschenes
Mickey
One Way To Save Money Lawson McKague Story
Lawson McKague of Viceroy Saskatchewan discovered a hidden savings when a Regina traveller repaired a balky cash register. The drawer, jammed shut for weeks, released 500 or more coins totaling 291 dollars, mostly dimes, plus nickels and a dollar. The silver had leaked through a back crack over several years.
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Lawson McKague
Viceroy
Sask
Regina
First Camp Fire Shows Peking Man Picked Redbud Tree
Scientists from the Geological Society of China analyze 100000 year old charcoal remains from Peking Man to identify a new species of redbud. The tree, similar to modern redbuds with purplish flowers, was chosen for a campfire fuel source in ancient China and the Orient.
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China
Gelogical Society of
America
Orient
Canada Hogs Sold Under Rail Grading System Show Grade Mix
In the first five months of the year nearly 30000 pigs were sold in Canada under the rail grading system. About 35 percent reached grade A and 45 percent fell into SH Vr DO EK lights or heavier categories with sows and smaller groups composing the remainder.
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Canada
Grocers Outline Telegraphic Grocery Delivery Plan
At the National Association of Retail Grocers convention in Indianapolis sponsors explain a system to telegraph groceries to homes. The idea likens signaling a basket of spinach to wiring a bouquet of flowers and hints at a uniform messenger delivering items across the continent.
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National Associaton of Retail Grocers
Indianapolis
Fashion Fancies Pattern Shipping Easy Scarfs and Vests
Fashion notes describe simple formless scarfs and a matching vest in short or bosom length. Materials include necktie silks cot tons tuberepe silk shantung linen pique and cottons. Pattern No 619 fits one size and patterns cost 15 cents with mail orders to Winnipeg Pattern Department. The Winnipeg Newspaper Union advertises a color illustrated Fashion Magazine with clothing for cruisers stay at homes and children.
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Pattern Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Canada Lobster Canneries Lead World Production
The Atlantic provinces host the world’s premier lobster industry with Nova Scotia New Brunswick Prince Edward Island and Quebec producing about 137 900 cases annually. Canneries ship many lobsters live in the shell while most are canned under strict sanitation and inspection laws. Canada supplies nearly all global canned lobster output and the industry employs thousands to move product to markets.
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Canada
Atlantic
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Quebec
World Needs Peace Assurance Urges Mutual Understanding
President Roosevelt told the United States Military Academy graduating class that the world needs peace assurance based on mutual understanding and regard. He said the army exists to promote tranquility and deter aggression, while being modest and not threatening the rights of others.
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Roosevelt
United States Military Academy
First English Talkie Delivers Speech at Rugby Meeting
In Rugby England Captain David Margesson the Government Chief Whip faced a last minute clash with an engagement. He sent a talking picture substitute to deliver a political speech and rushed the film back to Rugby. It marked the first time a talkie kept a principal speaker at a public meeting in England.
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House of Commons
Rugby
England
David Margesson
Duty to aid police in crime cases on busy streets
The text argues that crime on frequented streets removes witnesses from aiding investigations. It urges the public to step forward and support the law, stating society depends on everyone’s protection and cooperation with authorities.
England Private Plane Pilots Paid $5000 to $7500 Annually
Private plane pilots in England now earn between 5000 and 7500 dollars per year. The pay reflects a developing aviation sector and varying duties for noncommercial flight operators.
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England
Conference on American Canadian affairs at St Lawrence University
An educational laboratory to examine Canada United States relations will bring 50 or more prominent Canadians and Americans to St Lawrence University. Sponsored by the Carnegie Endowment Queen's University and the university, the lab will seek common factors for understanding and friendship and will metaphorically take apart and reassemble the international mechanism guiding Canada US affairs.
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Canada
United States
St. Lawrence University
Carnegie Endowment For Internatorial Peace
Queen’s University
Kingston
Ont
London to spend 35 million pounds on transit upgrade
London plans a five year program backed by government guarantee to extend the transport system. The plan includes 12 miles of new subways, electrification of 44 miles of suburban rail, double-tracking and electrification of about 1215 miles of other suburban lines, and replacement of street cars with trolley buses on 148 route miles.
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London
Tax Will Hit Canada As New 3 Percent Import Tax
Rome dispatches report Italy has imposed a three per cent ad valorem import tax. Canadian exports to Italy last fiscal year were valued at $3,630,630, and the new tax will affect Canadians to the extent of about $108,000 annually.
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Rome
Italy
Tulips cutwork pattern for Home Arts needlework design
This notes a tulip themed cutwork design 5224 with a 10x14 inch basket transfer and small pieces. It explains color options and project uses such as a cushion or chair back set. Instructions, stitch illustrations, and material needs are included. cost 20 cents and mail to Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
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Household Arts Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Sunday School Lesson on Freedom and Brotherhood
Devotional notes from Romans 14 13 21 Galatians 5 16 24 and 1 Corinthians 8 9 13 stress responsibility toward weaker believers. Paul questions why judges others and warns against causing a brother to stumble by personal liberties such as drinking wine. Emphasis on righteousness peace and joy through the Holy Spirit and pursuing actions that foster harmony and mutual edification.
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Paul
Marcus Dods
Christ
Christ Jesus
John Wesley
God
Man
Cocoa Bread Pudding With Cocoa and Condensed Milk
Combine condensed milk with hot water, pour over cocoa mixed bread or crumbs, and let cool. Stir in eggs melted butter salt and vanilla. Bake in a hot water bath at 350 degrees for 45 minutes and serve with cream or fruit sauce. Serves eight.
Sausage Stuffed Baked Apples
Pare the apples and remove the centres. Stuff with pork sausage. Place in a baking dish. Sprinkle with sugar and dot with butter. Add 1 cup water, cover and bake in a moderate oven 350 degrees F.
Aztec cotton tall variety grown near Edinburg Texas
About 30 farmers around Edinburg plant acreage of a new cotton variety named Aztec said to reach ten feet tall with extra long fibre. Seedlings are developing slowly and growers must return all 1935 crop seed to the original owners under contract. Seed reportedly found in a Colorado Indian cave.
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Edinburg
Texas
Colorado
Waukomis Council Votes Water Pay for Members
Town council of Waukomis Oklahoma approves salaries payable in water Each member will receive 1000 gallons per month from the municipal plant as compensation The move ties salaries to the city liquid assets and uses the city's water supply as pay.
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Waukomis
Oklahoma
Little Journeys In Science Iodine Discovery and Uses
Todine was discovered in 1812 by Courtois from burnt seaweed liquor. Iodine occurs in sea water and the thyroid. most retail iodine comes from sodium iodate. It colors starch blue, used in dyes and drugs, with photo graphics as the largest consumer. Iodized salt provides iodine. foods like spinach and milk supply it.
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Courtois
Chile
Fight Fly Plague With Cleaning Patterns and Fly Pads
A public health notice urges strict cleanliness to prevent fly breeding. It warns flies carry germs causing infantile diarrhoea and death and recommends covering food, keeping waste away, screens on windows, and using Wilson's Fly Pads in homes or stores during warm weather.
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Wilson
Nova Scotia Named for Gaelic Heritage Amid Scottish Ties
Nova Scotia, famed for Longfellow’s Evangeline, is described as largely Scottish yet deeply Gaelic in culture. The opening of its Parliament features bagpipes and Gaelic print, with Inverness County reporting 72 percent Gaelic speakers, contrasting Highland Scotland.
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Nova Scotia
Longfellow
Nova
Thoughtful Chinaman Pays Fine with Mild Reply in Calgary
A Chinese man in Calgary upset routine by not frowning at a magistrate after a traffic fine. The magistrate set the amount at one dollar and the man replied Thank you Velly cheap, showing a calm demeanor.
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Calgary
New Sing
Religion as a lived practice over argued doctrine
The remark suggests that many treat religion as a topic for debate rather than a way of living. It emphasizes action and daily conduct as the core of faith, not theoretical dispute.
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Ellen Worth
Smith's Weekly
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Alice Brooks
Betty Barclay
Gordon H. Grest
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