Toronto science grads optimistic about spring job outlook
The 176 graduates of the Faculty of Applied Sciences at the University of Toronto are expected to secure positions this spring. Brig Gen C H Mitchell, dean, noted last year’s 160 graduates found work with little difficulty, with electrical engineers most in demand followed by mechanical mining and metallurgical engineers and chemical engineers last.
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Faculty of Applied Sciences
University of Toronto
C. H. Mitchell
Thick eyebrows may be made thin with pluck
A quip notes bold brows can be shaped with repeated plucking. The saying emphasizes effort and technique in altering appearance.
Fleming's Folly Irrigation Plot Turns Violent and Reveals Alliances
Link Fleming addresses Boone County cattlemen to form an irrigation company. Roper Kilgo opposes while Buzz Hamilton shoots at Fleming, fatally wounds foreman Buster Townsend, and is jailed. Helen and Fleming form a joint plan to irrigate their lands as Links and Helen pursue dam funding. Buzz is paroled, returns, and tensions rise as Fleming covers his schemes.
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Link Fleming
Boone County
Roper Kilgo
Rawhide
Soak Torney
Whilgo
Fleming
Buzz Hamilton
Helen
Link
Kilgo
Buzz
Buster Townsend
Torney
Roper
Paroled youth Buzz at risk amid Half Moon saloon trouble
Link, Fleming, and Sheriff Stephen maneuver to protect Buzz after his parole from prison. Helen cherishes him as a misguided youth while rivals and drinking partners threaten the plan at the Half Moon. Link plans to move Buzz to the Triple H to keep him safe and out of further trouble.
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Link
Helen
Stephen
Buzz
Triple H
State Capitol
Fleming
Canada Declines Commitments on Empire Defence Policy
Prime Minister Mackenzie King told the House of Commons that Canada has made no commitments on empire defence or other military activity. He cited a London statement by J H Thomas and noted discussions with Dominion premiers about league relations and defence since Liberals took office. Canada remains responsible only for actions Canada itself pursues.
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Dominion
House of Commons
Canada
Mackenzie King
J. S. Woodsworth
C.C.F
Winnipeg North Centre
Mr. King
Vincent Massey
London
J. H. Thomas
Mr. Thomas
King Georges Jubilee
Bennett
King
United Kingdom
Liberals
The
League
Mothers Guide to Better Control of Colds Plan
Thousands of Canadian mothers benefit from Vicks plan based on 30 years of chemistry and clinical testing. The three steps cover building resistance by normal living, using Va tro nol at first symptoms to prevent spread, and applying Vapo Rub at night to loosen phlegm and reduce congestion.
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Vicki Pilar
Vicks
Vicks VapoRub
Vicks Vatronol
Little Helps For This Week From Galatians Thoughts
A devotional meditation on sowing and reaping. It cites Galatians 6 7 and argues that earthly life trains the soul for future perfection not by changing states but by blossoming the same spiritual life into holiness. The piece emphasizes fruitage as the soul grows toward lasting holiness.
Home Of The Future: Vacuum Bottle House Concept
A Northeastern University professor describes a 14 inch thick walls vacuum bottle home with sealed windows and a radiator free heating system as a potential future air conditioned dwelling. Frederick Stearns of Boston University notes the unit maintained constant temperature and humidity over a year of observation. In the same era reports mention the Volga River boating traffic and gold from a meteorite in New Mexico.
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Northeastern University
Frederick Stearns
Boston University
Trans Atlantic Air Service Planned for Summer Flight Start
Eugene L. Vidal told an American Legion meeting that semi weekly trans Atlantic flights between Great Britain and North America will begin this summer on a regular schedule. Imperial Airways and Pan American Airways will each send two planes weekly across the Atlantic. Passenger service will come later and routes include Newfoundland and Ireland in summer and the Azores and Bermuda in winter. France eyes a later single jump for Atlantic flight while Germany relies on catapult ships near the Azores.
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Eugene L. Vidal
United States
Air Commerce
American Legion
Great Britain
North America
Imperial Airways
Pan-American Airways
Atlantic
Vidal
Newfoundland and Ireland
Azores
Bermuda
France
Mail contracts in operation across Canada noted by Postmaster General
Postmaster General Elliott told the House of Commons that 12,952 mail transportation contracts are active in Canada. Breakdown shows Saskatchewan 1,433 contracts, Alberta 1,104, British Columbia 802, and Yukon 14.
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Elliott
House of Commons
Canada
Provinces
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Yukon
Library fines in Croydon average 500 monthly
In Croydon Surrey England the town library reports an average monthly collection of 500 in fines for overdue books based on current records.
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Croydon
Surrey
Eng
Pensions Court Hears Appeals Numbers From 1935
The pensions appeal court had 789 appeals awaiting decision at end of 1935. Of these, 204 were crown appeals, 651 appeals of applicants, and 111 in other categories. In 1935 the court allowed 36 appeals and disallowed 1,603.
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Pensions Appeal Court
House of Commons
J. Power
Pensions and National Health
Pensions Commission
Chief Slept Through Fire Dan Anchorage Volunteer Chief
John Andresen was elected chief of the Anchorage Alaska volunteer fire brigade and slept through the first fire he faced. The station siren woke the town, but not the chief who slept a block away. his wife on night duty could not reach him.
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John Andresen
Anchorage
Alaska
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Standard Brands Limited
Fraser Ave
Andl Liberty
Toronto
Ost
Roy
Buzz Hampton
Freming
Marty Bush
Canada and Defence
Miss Simpson
Mr.jones
Consumer Service Dept
General Foods, Limited
Cobourg
Ontario
Volga River
Russia
New Mexico
Trans-Atlantic Air Service
Britain
America
Ceylon Estates
Nabob
Kelly, Douglas &Co.ltd
Vancouver
Calgary
Winnipeg
Duglas & CO. Ltd
Pensions Court
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