Toleration Needed As Canada Faces Regional Strains
Prof Chester Martin of the University of Toronto warned in Canada City that disintegration pressures loom unless a larger spirit of toleration unites distant provinces. He cited limited cross provincial news and the need to accept diverse views while acknowledging regional problems and the Duncan report's maritime reforms.
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Canada
Chester Martin
University of Toronto
Martin
Canadian Club
Dominion
University of Manitoba
Duncan
Maritimes
Typhoid Fever and How To Prevent
John Burke Ingram urges readers to prevent typhoid by stopping germ intake through food and drink. He notes urban pasteurization and water chlorination reduce cases and urges rural residents to pasteurize milk at home and follow water safety steps, including deep wells and regular tests, plus inoculation if risk remains.
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Canada
Quebec
Department of National Health
Ottawa
Silver door knob sparks Toronto intrigue from a bygone era
The tale recalls Mr. Cawthra's Toronto home built seventy years ago with a silver front door handle admired for wealth and eccentric taste. Each night he swapped it for a plain iron one, locking the silver knob away, suggesting some residents considered stealing such a coveted item.
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Cawthra
Toronto
Prairie hemp and flax experiments face moisture challenge
Experiments on hemp and flax for fibre run on several experimental farms in the Prairie Provinces and at Agassiz British Columbia. The main prairie problem is falling moisture to rot straw, with attempts to solve it by snow or winter retting.
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Prairie Provinces
Agassiz
B.C
Prairies
England Sees Death Rate Fall Half in 50 Years
Paraguay outlines a broad highway improvement plan as it seeks new transport links. A quoted Talking Films Producer notes a tense domestic scene suggesting conflict, while sources credit Guerin Meschino in Milan for the discussion of the scene.
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England
Eslent
Kurdish Princess Prevents Typhoid in Canadian Army
The report notes a method aiding the body to shield against typhoid germs, used with great success by the Canadian army during World War I.
Reverence for Canadian law and government noted
The Detroit Free Press praises Canada's reverence for law and the Governor Generalship. It questions the cost of the office and argues American efficiency could reveal value if reverence for government existed.
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Detroit Free Press
Lord Willingdon
Canada
Headed That Way Pram Joke Surprises Common
Robinson wheeled a pram with his baby across the common when a friend asked what the child would be when grown. He said a blackmailer, adding that they must give him something now and then to keep him quiet.
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Robinson
Debate on Chemical Quickening of Mind by Salt
The Minneapolis Journal discusses a nameless salt touted as a mental quickener in large doses. It notes group tests show improved attention and speed, but warns results vary. The piece rejects individual conclusions and argues against chemical shortcuts replacing traditional education and social cultivation.
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Minneapolis Journal
Champion White Leghorn lays 357 eggs in year long contest
The bird "No. Drone 5H" owned by Wm. Whiting of Port Kells B C led the Dominion Department of Agriculture egg laying contest at Agassiz B C. From Nov 1 1929 to Oct 39 1930 she produced 29.9 dozen eggs weighing 52 pounds or ten times her weight under neutral federal supervision.
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British Columbia
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Agassiz
B.C
Wm. Whiting
Port Kells
Canada
Mindset vs age keeps people young says Globe
An editorial in the Toronto Globe highlights that reaching 70 or 90 does not doom vitality. Citing Rev Dr McMullen who turned 100, and other Ontario seniors, it argues happiness and a positive outlook sustain vigor more than age. It suggests feeling capable of work marks youth, not a death sentence for the elderly.
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Toronto Globe
the Globe
Ontario
McMullen
Woodstock
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church In Canada
Toronto
St Petersburg
Florida
Toronto Paper
Regina
Horses on the Farm Stir Alberta Economic Debates
Calgary Anglican Synod considers replacing the automobile with horses to cut church transport costs. Farmer Richard Balho rn of Wetaskiwin argues reviving horse power would boost Alberta grain demand and reverse tractor displacement, claiming slower pace may aid prosperity.
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Calgary
Edmonton Journal
Alberta
Chesterton Beats Darrow in Bible Debate in New York
The English critic Gilbert K. Chesterton argued for biblical inspiration before a large New York audience against Clarence Darrow. Chesterton won the audience vote 2,259 to 1,022 praising faith in the scriptures and noting Gotham’s majority support. Darrow’s critique was labeled a poor business for challenging human faith.
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
Clarence Darrow
U.S
New York
Chesterton
Gotham
Darrow
Proverbial Lines Contrast Stings and Speech
The saying notes a mosquito’s stinger ahead and a wasp’s at the rear, paired with a comparison that a woman finds it easier to hold a strong man than her own tongue. The lines mix humor with a caution about restraint in speech and pride.
When London Is Finished
The article surveys postwar London as reconstruction accelerates. It notes Regent Street and The City reshaped with flat faced steel framed buildings, discusses lack of skyscrapers due to latitude and soil, and praises ongoing slum clearance and better housing while pondering the capital’s future role as Mother City of a Commonwealth. American soldiers marvel at the Strand, and a hope persists that London will endure as a great, unfinished work.
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London
Britain
Regent Street
Strand
America
New York
Commonwealth of Nations
Baby aircraft aims to cut private flying costs at Croydon
A small air cooled engine propels a baby airplane tested at Croydon England. It flies faster than 100 miles per hour yet lands slowly enough for safe short field use. Estimated operating costs are about one cent per mile in gasoline and oil.
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Croydon
England
Manitoba Trans-Canada Highway Nearing Completion
Hon. W. R Clubb Minister of Public Works for Manitoba says the Manitoba link to the Ontario boundary will be finished by August 31 and Ontario will reach the border before that date. A formal opening is planned to be a historical event.
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Manitoba
Ontario
W. R Clubb
Public Works
World Will Not Wait for You to Act
A stark reminder that reliance on luck yields only hunger. action and effort are required to secure a living. The quote urges self-reliance and perseverance rather than passive waiting for opportunities to arrive.
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