Co operation In Education After The War
Allied ministers discuss restoring European education after the war. The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization prepares to aid libraries with books and periodicals. An inter allied Book Centre in London handles salvage gifts and targets two million books for distribution by year end.
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Europe
London
British Commonwealth
India
United States
Russia
China
Britain
Preparatory Commission
United Nations’ Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
May Contribute To World Peace
It is recommended that this work be incorporated within a United Nations educational organization. Forty four nations have approved a constitution for UNESCO to promote education science and culture to foster peace and security and universal respect for human rights worldwide. It may aid Europe’s cultural rebuilding and broaden cooperation among nations.
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United Nations
Europe
Colorful Figure British Who's Who Carries Biography
A New York Times profile notes the Aga Khan as a prince with Cambridge honor, British decorations, chairmanship of the Indian Round Table Delegation, and presidency of the League of Nations Assembly. It highlights his religious lineage, dual role as Indian Muslim leader and international playboy, plus India’s vast size and population.
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Aga Khan
Who
Cambridge
Indian Round Table
League of Nations Assembly
Derby
Fatima
Mohammed
India
New York Times
Excessive cleanliness makes homes unliveable
A Windsor Star quip laments homes ruled by fixation on neatness and order. Parlor doors closed, sacred rugs untrodden, dustless bookcases, and curtains shielded from smoke reduce family life to a kitchen existence, turning living into mere ceremony. Real life is stifled by fetishlike tidiness.
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Windsor Star
The Way It Works Lunch Order Mix-Up at New Eatery
A patron discovers a bread mix-up at a new restaurant. Jones consistently receives white bread instead of brown for a week. To fix it he stubbornly orders the opposite and asks for white bread while noting his usual brown request. The waitress challenges his claim.
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Jones
First editor of London News Chronicle honored on centenary
The London News Chronicle marks its 100th year with a note on its founding editor novelist Charles Dickens whose early role shaped the paper.
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London News- Chronicle
Charles Dickens
Crossworlds Puzzle Takes Shape Across Clues
Puzzle items list a mix of clues from sacred bull to solar disc and Roman throne measure. The page blends numbers and stray letters while presenting a standard crossword grid with across and down hints.
Sugar Coupons April Validations And Wartime Price Book
A reader asks how many sugar preserves coupons become valid in April with three new combined coupons active on April 4 and April 18, plus pink sugar coupons 46 to 70 expiring March 31. Another asks about a new ration book and spreading butter recipes from Ottawa.
Gems of Thought on Manners and Speech
A collection of aphorisms on manners and conduct from Bacon Whately Jeffrey Emerson Eddy Blair and others. The quotes advocate naturalness simplicity and integrity as the foundation of pleasing behavior and honest expression.
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Parthenon
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Oyster Shells Used as Blast Furnace Flux in Colonial Industry
Oyster shells in colonial times served widely as flux in blast furnaces, aiding iron production. The practice linked coastal resources to inland metallurgy, reflecting early material trade practices and resource use.
Saskatchewan to conserve feed and plan fodder reserves
Saskatchewan government will conserve feed supplies and craft a long range fodder production program in deficiency areas. Agriculture Minister I C Nollet said local groups should organize to build reserves for at least one drought year. Vacant lands and irrigable areas will be investigated for potential use. A ministerial committee surveyed two municipalities in 1945 on grass land water, irrigation and pasture development.
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Saskatchewan
Agriculture
I. C. Nollet
Nollet
Agriculture Department
Minister of Agriculture
Smile Awhile Vignettes of Quips and Light Jokes
A collection of humorous exchanges and one liners from a 20th century daily page. It features gags about books and directories, clever retorts from children and adults, and social quirks. Names like Betty Mauney and Joy Kalt appear alongside playful banter about cars, milk, diplomacy and misunderstandings.
Speedy Relief For Tender Feet With Emerald Oil
Advert describes Moone's Emerald Oil promising quick relief for swollen burning feet after a few applications. Claims pain and soreness vanish within minutes and urges readers to buy at druggists. Includes dramatic single‑purpose promise and call to action.
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Moone
No Time To Relax Chaplain Urges Stricter Policy Toward Japan
Father Francis J. McCullough chaplain of the 306th Infantry Regiment now on Hokkaido says Americans must be firmer toward Japan. He argues the Japanese respect only authority and that leniency should follow proven willingness to cooperate. He urges balance of firmness and kindness until such proof is shown.
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Francis J. McCullough
306Th
Hokkaido
Clock Auction Finds Historic Currency in Greenville
A Drake county resident paid for an antique clock at a Greenville auction and discovered an old United States fifty dollar bill and a Confederate five dollar note inside. The discovery highlights rare currency found in a hidden stash within the timepiece.
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Drake County
Greenville
Ohio
United States
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