Prince of Wales to join Gardeners Company
The Prince of Wales is to become a member of the Worshipful Company of Gardeners. Madrid reports 1188 influenza deaths in the first three weeks of February. A 1935 southern hemisphere wheat crop is forecast to be over 14 percent below average by the US Bureau. Windstorms strip oats across Sea Lake district, Australia, leaving 150 acres husked. Canada produced 910400 bushels of flax last year with 542000 in Saskatchewan. Manitoba trustees urge free textbooks for grades one to six. Canada and South Africa noted as foot and mouth disease free in a British Commons debate. Alberta calls prompt action on Peace River Railway outlet. Britain to continue relying on Canadian wheat despite new production at home. Sir Francis Floud addressed the Women's Canadian Club in Toronto.
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Sea Lake
Australia
Canada
House of Commons
Saskatchewan
Manitoba School Trustees’ Association
Manitoba
Union of South Africa
Peace River
Alberta
Britain
Francis Floud
United Kingdom
Women's Canadian Club
Toronto
M'ssouri
Hudson Bay
C_P_R
Stralak
Ontario
CPR
Cochrane
Lake Erie
No Man's Land
Midnight gold rush near Beaverlodge on Lake Athabasca
A Fort Chipewyan dispatch to the Edmonton Journal reports a free gold discovery at Beaverlodge on Lake Athabasca causing a midnight rush. A trapper from Joseph's Point brought in ore samples and fled pursued by seventeen men while Consolated Mining and Smelting Company cores indicate rich gold to 30 feet depth.
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Beaverlodge
Lake Athabasca
Fort Chipewyan
Edmonton Journal
Beaverlodge Camp
Consolidated Mining and Smelting Company
What Does Your Handwriting Reveal
An editor offers handwriting analysis and shares a Winnipeg reader letter about romance and trust. The writer asks if her partner will remain loyal as he dates another girl, while the analyst notes traits of sensitivity and resentment and advises keeping calm, avoiding nagging, and showing her value. Readers are invited to send samples for analysis.
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Winnipeg
Mr. Hibbert
Lawrence Hibbert
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Man
Snow as Beauty for The Idle Observer
A short reflection praises snow’s beauty for those with leisure to watch. The author notes snow invites stillness and aesthetic pleasure for those not burdened by tasks or responsibilities.
New Corn Disease Reported in Florida
A new disease of corn has been observed in Florida and could become significant. Researchers note potential impacts on yields and maize health, urging monitoring and further study by agricultural officials.
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Florida
Encouraging Outdoor Study of Birds and Crows
The author urges readers to observe wild birds closely while outdoors, explaining how crows chase smaller birds, how killdeer nests blend with pebbles for protection, and how sparrows impact swallows. Personal anecdotes describe fox hunting, geese tests, and crow decoy techniques, ending with a teaser that the piece continues.
Desserts From Betty Barclay Quick Orange Meringue Bake
Betty Barclay offers a sweetened condensed milk orange dessert. Combine milk with orange pulp and juice then mix in egg yolks. Bake in a buttered dish, top with stiff meringue and sugar until brown for six servings.
French Cocoa Balls
Mix cocoa and sugar. Chop nut meats and add. Moisten with condensed milk and vanilla. Shape into balls. Roll in sugar and cocoa. Makes three dozen.
Sunday School Lesson H 10
Golden text cites Acts 10 34b 35 God shows no partiality in every nation those who fear him and do right are acceptable Devotional reads Psalm 67 1 7 Lesson covers Acts 10 1 to 11 18 15 6 11
Peter Preaches Unity in Christ to Cornelius Gentiles
Peter declares God shows no favorites and that those who fear him and do good will be accepted. The Holy Spirit falls on Gentiles, they speak in tongues, and are baptized in Jesus name, proving unity across Jew and Gentile.
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Peter
Christ
Jesus
Jesus Christ
Cornelius
R. H. Coats
Starvation Seen As Cure In Health Debate
During a House of Commons health debate doctors argued that low living standards improve health. Dr. J. P. Howden Ltd. claimed starvation cures many diseases and that lack of money to buy rich foods aids health. He added that many people dig their graves with their teeth.
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House of Commons
J. P. Howden
St. Boniface
London Parliament clock wound by electric motor
The great clock in the tower of Parliament Building in London no longer needs two men for six hours three times weekly. An electric motor now performs the winding work.
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Tower of Parliament
London
Canadian Bacon Exports Rise, Danish Shipments Fall in 1934
Unrestricted access to the British market boosted Canadian bacon exports by 52 percent in 1934 versus 1933. Danish exports, hit by quota limits, declined 22 percent from 1933.
Knots Referenced by Skipper Over Ocean Tides
A playful dialogue explains why sailors use knots to measure speed and navigation. The Skipper notes that without knots the ocean tide could not be tracked, tying speed to tidal movement and navigation in maritime tradition.
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Alice
Skipper
Colleen Moore's Doll House World Tour to Aid Hospitals
The 14 foot fairy castle with 11 rooms will debut in New York on April 1 as part of a world tour. Built at a cost of 435000, the architectural toy features a gold cathedral organ, an electric feather nightingale, tiny light bulbs, a singing robot fairy princess, a garden grotto, and a Bible the size of a thumb. Proceeds from exhibitions will be donated to hospitals for crippled children.
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Colleen Moore
New York
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Alleledasta
Copllord Paper
Hamilton
Ramsay Co
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Vicks VA
Vicks Plan
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