New Deal Experiments and Canadian Mood in Free Democracy
The article surveys global and Canadian attitudes toward new government and economic experiments under the New Deal framework. It notes codes and enforcement limits, debates over interstate scope, and the rejection of compulsory schemes in Canada, underscoring a commitment to reform within a free democratic system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N.R.A
United States
Washington
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Ottawa
Johnny Questions Bread Waste Probed by Mother
A mother rebukes Johnny for wasting bread saying it could be useful later. He retorts that eating it now might improve his chances of having it then. The dialogue centers on thrift and practical appetite.
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Johnny
Helium and Radium Content Used to Date Meteorite
Scientists determine a meteorite's age by measuring its helium and radium levels. The ratio indicates elapsed time since formation, offering insight into early solar system events and meteoritic history.
News Code Idea by Walter Lippmann
The note suggests a newspaper code advocating truthful, fearless reporting. It praises journalists who remain reporters and mentions a new oil well at Baku flowing about 2,000 gallons daily.
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Walter Lippmann
New York City
Baku
Russia
Canada Seen as Key Link in Future World Airways
Hon. Grote Stirling, minister of national defence, told the Montreal banquet closing the Canadian Flying Clubs Association convention that Canada must play a leading role in future world airways. He cited a strong link between the department and the Flying Clubs Association and noted no clash with non permanent flying forces. The clubs train young men for military aviation commissions despite budget limits.
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Canada
Grote Stirling
National Defence
Montreal
Canadian Flying Clubs’ Association
Cf.c.a
Department of National Defence
Flying Clubs’ Association
Relief from Rheumatic Pain With Kruschen Salts
Mrs J H writes she suffered severe rheumatic pain in arms and hands losing sleep and grip, could not sew or hold objects. After three weeks on Kruschen Salts she sleeps through the night and reports improved use of her right hand as crystals of uric acid dissolve and are expelled naturally.
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Kruschen
J. H
Canadians Ready for London Visit Amid Silver Jubilee Plans
Canadians plan trips to London for the King’s Silver Jubilee marking 25 years since May 6, 1910. Cunard White Star opens St Lawrence sailings from Montreal April 26 aboard the Alaunia and Andania with 15 day Europe stays at special round trip rates ending April 30.
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London
Cunard
White Star
Montreal
Alaunia
Plymouth
Havre
Glasgow
Belfast
Liverpool
St. Lawrence
Europe
Fraser High Speed Camera No 5 Revealed in London
A new Fraser High Speed Camera No 5 developed at Imperial College London by R P Fraser and Dr W H Wheeler photographs flame travel up to 24000 miles per hour. The instrument costs about £1000 and promises insights into explosion flame behavior to save lives.
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London
Department of Chemical Technology
Imperial College of ‘E
R. P. Fraser
W. H. Wheeler
Fraser
Hands Restore Smoothness After Soap and Water Strain
A skin care note explains how hands regain smoothness after frequent washing by using conditioning routines and moisturizers. It highlights common tough spots on the palms and fingers and recommends regular care to prevent dryness.
Handwriting Graphology Claims Personal Insight
Winnipeg readers are invited to submit handwriting samples for analysis by Lawrence Hibbert. The column cites reader letters from Toronto and Winnipeg to illustrate how graphology supposedly reveals character and solves personal problems. Send samples with birthdates and a 10 cent fee.
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Torono
Mr. Hibbert
Toronto
Winnipeg
Lawrence Hibbert
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue
Man
Winnipeg gift to Sir Julian Huxley at Toronto lecture
A miniature bronze buffalo modelled after the one in Winnipeg parliament buildings was presented to Julian Huxley at Toronto after his Canadian west lecture tour. Dr. H J Cody lauded Huxley’s work, recalling Thomas Huxley’s rejected Toronto professorship application in 1853 and noting unclear reasons for the decision.
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Parliament
Winnipeg
Julian Huxley
Toronto
Huxley
H. J. Cody
University of Toronto
Natural Sciences
Toronto University
Thomas Huxley
Ontario Bill Seeks Special Ward Status for Dionne Quints
Ontario’s welfare minister David A. Croll introduces a bill to make the Dionne quintuplets special wards of the King. A cabinet appointed board of guardians would control finances education and welfare alongside father Oliva Dionne and Dr. Allan Roy Dafoe.
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Ontario
David A. Croll
Callander
Oliva Dionne
Allan Roy Dafoe
Croll
American cotton seed to be planted in China on 166000 acres
An experimental program plans to plant American cotton seed on 166000 acres in China to test growth and adaptation. Officials expect data on yield, pest resistance, and climate suitability, with monitoring across multiple field sites.
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China
Attorneys in U S Surge Highlight Racial Gap
A report notes that among 160 605 attorneys in the United States 1 230 are people of color illustrating the under representation of minority lawyers in the national legal profession.
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United States
Medals Awarded for Rescue at Sea aboard Ascania
Herbert L. Satterlee head of the Life Saving Benevolent Association of New York pinned gold medals on Capt. J. G. P. Bisset and Lieut. Pollitt of the Cunard White Star liner Ascania for rescuing the captain and eight crew of the Usworth in mid Atlantic on December 14. He also gave $100 cash to each boat crew member in addition to a bronze medal. The ceremony occurred on the Ascania deck.
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Herbert L. Satterlee
Life Saving Benevolent Association of New York
J. G. P. Bisset
R.D
R.N.R
Lieut. Pollitt
Cunard
Ascania
SS. Usworth
mid-Atlantic
Mr. Satterlee
Moving Mountain Of Sand Buries Forest At Cronulla
A shifting dune mass in Cronulla Australia buries a small forest as it slowly advances. Trees thirty to forty feet high vanish under millions of tons of sand while the sea erodes land on the ocean side of the dune. A 250 acre government recreation area erodes into the Pacific during heavy storms. The caribou is the only northern mammal that regularly migrates, with wolves following wintering.
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Cronulla
Australia
Pacific
Field Museum Hosts Hall of the Races of Mankind
The Field Museum displays 101 life sized sculptures representing racial types from across the world in its Hall of the Races of Mankind.
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Field Museum
China's Food Problems and Limited Farmable Land
A National Agriculture Research Bureau report from Nanking states that over 60 years China’s arable land area has not grown despite a 31 percent population rise and recurrent famines floods and wars. It argues reclaiming unused land or moving settlements to the northwest cannot solve food shortages, as vast northwest waste areas are largely unfit for farming.
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China
National Agriculture Research Bureau
Nanking
Great Northwest
Northwest
Local dialect exchange hints at domestic life
A brief dialogue shows a married woman acknowledging the question and a childlike remark about a honeymoon. The speaker credits Ephraim with helping with the laundry during the first week, illustrating everyday family routines.
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Malinda
Ephraim
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Ogden
Scott
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