Has Democracy Failed in Face of World Turmoil
An analysis argues democracy survives only if citizens act wisely and independently. It compares nations under dictatorship with those upholding parliamentary rule, warning against apathy and the dangers of autocratic power while urging responsible voting and informed leadership.
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Russia
Italy
Germany
Austria
United States
Democratic Party
Canada
Great Britain
Europe
Too Bad He Didn't John N Cameron Quote
Mathematician John N Cameron of Northwestern State Teachers College Alva Oklahoma argues that if Judas had started a trust fund of one dollar at four percent compounded semi annually the hypothetical estate would be astronomical. Demand for American products in Egypt is rising.
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John N. Cameron
Northwestern State Teachers’ College
Alva
Oklahoma
Judas
Who Owns The Honey A Curious Beekeeper Dilemma
A perplexing dispute arises in St John s New Brunswick when a beekeeper sells honey to a neighbor who then stores it at a nearby home. The purchaser learns which bees produced the honey and the bees organize to reclaim it, raising questions of ownership and property rights.
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St. John’s
New Brunswick
Oenor
Stolen Railways Hunted Across Europe
Police of Europe pursue two stolen railways with indistinct crews. A Central Europe mountain line closed during the war left only a single cog when officials sought to reopen it. In Hungary thieves removed rolling stock rails and ties from another line, leaving no trace.
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Europe
Hungary
Man Loses Fat by Kruschen Salts Claim
A reader notes her husband weighed 266 pounds and after taking Kruschen Salts he dropped to 210 pounds. She states he took half a teaspoonful in warm water each morning and now feels better. The ad claims many overstout people find Kruschen a healthier weight loss method.
Calls to curb horn noise in night hours
The Glasgow Herald argues against loud car horns and urges restricting horn use during certain night hours. It states the horn is a warning device, not a driver control, and should remain dormant except when needed.
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Glasgow Herald
Good Way To Stop Acid Stomach
A brief home remedy advises taking a small amount of Bisulated Magnesia in water after meals to relieve indigestion. The suggestion claims it will stop indigestion sweeten the stomach and reduce gas and belching quickly with guidance from druggists.
Panorama map of Canada painted for Century of Progress exhibit
A moving panorama map of the Dominion of Canada by Gordon Hammon, Montreal artist, is the largest of its kind. The 100 by 10 foot canvas will run on a belt behind a stage opening 10 by 20 feet. It covers Canada from Atlantic to Pacific, showing cities, towns, lakes, rivers, government parks, mining areas and even national sports facilities. It will tour Canada and England after Chicago.
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Dominion of Canada
Gordon Hammon
Montreal
Canada
Chicago
Engla
Atlantic Ocean
C Inada
Victoria
Pacti
Chaca
Immunization Hope From Colorado Scientist Discovery
Dr. C H Beisevain of Colorado College Colorado Springs announces isolation of the active principle of the tubercle bacillus under the Colorado Foundation for Research in Tuberculosis. The report signals a possible immunization strategy against tuberculosis in the near future. Hungary faces difficulty marketing its abnormal beet surplus.
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C. H. Beisevain
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Beievain
Colorado Foundation For Research In Tuberculosis
Hungary
French Eye Sahara Link Via Air Route Plan
French experts propose a Saharan Air Service linking France to its African colonies within 24 hours of Europe. They favor air and automobile routes over the debated Trans-Saharan Railroad and cite 1934 budget funds of ten million francs for Trans-African studies to develop a desert air corridor.
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Europe
Sahara
Morocco
Algiers
France
Trans-Saharan Railroad Commission
Desert
North Africa
May Visit South Africa Farm Tour Continues Between Nations
The annual May Visit South Africa exchange of farmers, arranged by the British National Union since 1926, proceeds with the tenth tour planned for January. The group will travel from England to South Africa and Southern Rhodesia, with several Canadian representatives expected. Major-General F J Duncan, BNUs secretary, notes Canadian inquiries about the tour.
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British National Union
England
Union of South Africa
Southern Rhodesia
Canada
F. J. Duncan
Canada urged to join minerals pact for world peace
Dr Alfred Zimmer of London told the Canadian Club in Edmonton that Canada can help world peace by joining an international plan to control minerals used in armament manufacture. He noted that four new banks were opened in Mexico recently.
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Canada
Alfred Zimmer
London
England
Edmonton
Alberta
Senior Canadians overcome handicaps to attend services
Stories from across Canada describe elderly people persisting in church attendance. A woman over 70 walked three and a half miles to an Anglican service in northern Alberta, while a United Church elder about 90 drove 35 miles with his wife to an anniversary service in Nova Scotia, by horse and carriage.
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Canada
Alberta
Nova Scotia
United Church
Buckleys Mixture Promises Quick Cough Relief
An advertisement touts Buckley’s Mixture as a cheap effective remedy for coughs colds flu and bronchitis. It claims few doses subdue the toughest cough and can be diluted with water for extended use without upsetting the stomach. Buy Buckley’s where sold and avoid substitutes.
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Buckley's
Helen F Kimball's Recipes New Cake Frostings
A Toronto Borden Company release by the Director of the Food Service Department presents new cake frosting ideas. This guidance outlines inventive finishes for cakes using Borden ingredients and tested methods.
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Food Service Department
Borden Company
Toronto
How to Make Coconut Chocolate Cake Topping
Melt two squares unsweetened chocolate with one can of sweetened condensed milk in a double boiler. Stir five minutes over boiling water until thickened, add water, fold in half the coconut, spread on cake, and top with remaining coconut. Bake in a hot oven ten minutes until coconut browns.
Toasted Peanut Frosting for Quick Cake
A simple frosting combines sweetened condensed milk and peanut butter in a double boiler and thickens in five minutes. Stir in chopped peanuts and spread on cake. Decorate with peanut halves and bake at 450 degrees for ten minutes.
Lemon Crumb Topping for Cake
Mix sweetened condensed milk with lemon juice until thick. Stir in zwietacg crumbs and spread topping over cake. Sprinkle with zwiebaca crumbs and bake at 450 degrees Fahrenheit for about ten minutes.
Propane Gas Discovered at Leuna Works in Germany
A new gas named propane has been produced at the Leuna works in Halle Germany. It has a higher specific gravity than ordinary gas and can be condensed enough to be transported in steel bottles. Tests indicate a single bottle can supply an ordinary household for one to three months. Also noted are the typical five to six million red blood cells in an adult human.
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Leuna Orks
Halle
Germany
Nations Prepare for War as Europe Rearms Across Borders
The Brockville Recorder notes European nations push fortifications in France Belgium and Austria amid Hitler’s threats. France completes 15 mile fortifications cost millions Belgium strengthens eastern lines Austria increases army to treaty strength and may restart universal training. The piece contrasts 1918 hopes with renewed tensions as production growth figures also appear.
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France
Hitler
Belgium
Austria
St. Germain
Brockville
Argentina Expands Imports of Industrial Chemicals
Argentina plans higher imports of industrial chemicals to support domestic manufacturing. Key agencies cite growing demand from chemicals, plastics, and related sectors, with potential boosts to local production and employment in the sector.
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Argentina
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