Resources Of Our Empire Clearly Shows We Have Essentials For Winning War
The Financial Post reports Britain, the United States, and the Empire possess superior material and industrial capacity to outpace Germany. It highlights large upcoming war equipment, aircraft, ship deliveries, and trained personnel, while noting Germany's shortages in fuels, metals, and rubber. The analysis argues speed and efficient use of resources are decisive in winning.
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Norwegians Denounce German War Aims In Underground Appeal
An underground appeal circulated by Norwegian patriots rejects Terboven and Nazi aims to ally Norway with Germany against Russia. It states Norwegians share no sympathy for Hitler, refuse to shed blood for a tyrant, and pledge loyalty to their king and native land. The appeal labels German mobilization as a gruesome mass slaughter and asserts Norway’s nationhood over foreign conquest.
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Norway
Germany
Terboven
Russia
Hitler
Freemasons
The
Fuehrer
Surrender of Blankets Decree For Norwegian Citizens
Norwegian citizens and stores must surrender their wool blankets for use by the German army under a decree. Possessors failing to comply face up to three years in prison or a heavy fine.
Canada’s Parks Boast Vast Network of Roads and Trails
Canada’s national parks maintain nearly 700 miles of motor highways and about 3,000 miles of trails for visitors. The expansive system supports road travel and hiking across diverse landscapes.
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Canada
The United States And Its Twenty Thousand Theatres
A historical note states the United States hosts about twenty thousand moving picture theatres, indicating a thriving cinema culture and broad accessibility across the nation.
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United States
Improved Apen portable wire photo transmitter announced
The Associated Press introduces a smaller lighter portable wire photo transmitter that prints nine by seven inch images. The device sits in a suitcase connected to a telephone box and electric outlet, warms tubes, then automatically wraps the photo on a cylinder for transmission via electrical impulses to a receiving unit.
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Associated Press
Easy Way Out Bigger and the mistaken spelling
A business man notices a typist’s misspelling of received and asks which to correct. The exchange reveals jokes about knowledge and certainty. The piece ends with a quip about the bore of the know-it-all and the rightness of those who refuse to argue.
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Bigger
London crowds watch bombers depart and return in formation
The Ottawa Journal reports London observers regularly gather to view bomber departures to Western Germany and occupied France. They track timing, height obscures outward sight, and on return measure numbers with elation, noting laggards and a recon plane greeting the bombers with a cheery exchange.
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London
Germany
France
Ottawa Journal
Moon Conditions Explain Absence of Life and Distance
The text notes extreme lunar temperatures from about 120 degrees Celsius in the long day to minus 120 degrees Celsius at night, with no wind or atmosphere, explaining no life traces. It also states the Moon is 250000 miles away and mentions Britain’s sugar ration now produced mainly by sugar beet farming.
Dominion of Canada school in Panama named by decree
The Panamanian government names public schools after countries, and the Santiago area hosts Dominio del Canada. The 1930 naming ceremony featured a fiesta, Canada maps, and framed photographs, with Canada Day on July 1 to be celebrated next year. Canada’s asbestos region and railway mileage are also noted in context.
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Republic of Panama
Dominion of Canada
Dominio del Canada
Santiago
Panama City
Isthmus
Spain
Columbus
Veraguas
Department of Trade and Commerce
Canada
H. W. Brighton
Pattern 6970 Needlepoint Picture and Transfer Pattern
Pattern 6970 offers a 9 by 12 inch transfer image with materials and color chart to match Pattern 6771 Madonna. Send 20 cents to Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 Mc Dermot Avenue Winnipeg Man for the pattern. No Alice Brooks pattern book exists.
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McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg
Man
Alice Brooks
Britain’s resolve shines amid war’s looming shadows
John Gordon notes a new dignity and courage in Britain as Americans supply vital arms and food. He warns that German generals may soon eclipse Hitler, while Britain’s morale grows stronger with RAF daylight raids and public defiance.
Toronto garage buoyed by women workers says they excel
Toronto managers defend women in service roles citing four carwashers and a stockroom driver who outperform men in efficiency and tire changes while Salt Lake City operators claim women lack the hands for repairs. Another manager notes Red Cross women drivers can perform running repairs and most are capable.
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Toronto
Salt Lake City
Utah
Operaors
S. Warrington
Mr. Warrington
William Leslie
Red Cross
Canadians Shown Confidence in War Effort by Critchley
Air Commodore A C Critchley in Toronto praises Canadian troops and pilots saying Canadians think for themselves and fighters in a well equipped division will beat the Hun even before combat. He predicts the war could end within four years and notes America’s delay could extend the conflict.
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A. C. Critchley
England
Royal Air Force
Commonwealth Air Training Plan
RCAF
Critchley
Calgary
America
Obedience to Healthy Habits Highlights Peterborough Examiner
The piece lists daily routines and health practices of an individual, noting twice daily teeth brushing with a branded toothbrush and biannual doctor exams. It mentions open windows, a vegetable rich diet, avoiding smoking and alcohol, steady routines, and long sleep. The obituary notes a Wednesday funeral and survivors including 18 specialists and four health institutes.
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Peterborough Examiner
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