Mutual effort urged for political union to safeguard peace
The piece argues that global peace requires more than economic ties. It credits Canada and partners like the United States and Russia for economic unity and cultural exchange, then urges a political union to prevent future wars and protect rising world populations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shake- Speare
England
Beethoven
Men- Gelssohn
Moscow
Paris
Berlin
Detroit
London
Winnipeg
Isley
Trades and Labor Congress
Quebec
Canada
Washington
Brooke Claxton
United States
Russia
Commonwealth
Liberty Magazine
Britain War Loans Total Contributions 1939-1943
The people of the United Kingdom contributed £6,131,273,000 to War Loans Post Office savings and other Government funds from November 22, 1939 to August 24, 1943. Of this amount £58,661,000 was lent to the Government without interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
United Kingdom
The Scientific Mind Quote by T. H. Huxley
A compact fragment quoting T. H. Huxley on science versus common sense, comparing trained reasoning to instinctual action and noting method differences akin to a veteran's guard versus a savage’s club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Huxley
Five Britons Dead in Arsenal Explosion Linking RDX
Ministry of Supply disclosed that a 15 inch shell being filled with 50 pounds of RDX exploded, killing five Britons including scientist F. C. Lewis and Cmdr. P. M. Long. The group worked to perfect a powerful explosive, aiding Allies before the war. RDX production spreads to Canada and the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministry of Supply
Britain
Ministry
F. C. Lewis
Cmdr
P. M. Long
Admiralty Ordnance
Canada
United States
London
Food For Germany In Poland Road To Russian Front
A Port Arthur News-Chronicle despatch reports millions of trainloads of Polish food leaving for Germany and the Russian front. If current Eastward movement continues, the German position will weaken as Poland’s food is exhausted and German access will shrink.
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Poland
Germany
Port Arthur
Hat trim trade tied to 400000 hummingbird skins
The article notes that both the United States and South America once exported about 400000 hummingbird skins annually to England for hat trimming. This historic wildlife trade underscores intensive international demand and the environmental impact of fashion trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
South America
England
Canadian Army names renewals and retirements in Canada
58 year old Major General from Montreal named Director General of the Reserve Army. He succeeds Major General Browne who is retiring. A 52 year old from Saskatoon becomes General Officer Commanding Military District 2, succeeding Constantine who retires. Potts, 69, of Ottawa and Vancouver, takes leave pending retirement as Director General of the Reserve Army. 60 year old Kingston Ontario officer, GOC Military District 2 Toronto, retires from the Canadian Army.
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Montreal
Newfoundland
B. W. Browne
Saskatoon
Military District 2
C. F. Constantine
Potts
G.O.C
Ottawa
Vancouver
Reserve Army
Kingston
Ont
Toronto
Weimar talk turns grim as two men boast space from fewer troops
Hans and Fritz discuss Germany under Hitler. One claims greater living space, the other explains it comes from having fewer soldiers. The exchange highlights disturbing Nazi rhetoric about expansion achieved through reduced manpower.
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Hans
Fritz
Germany
Royal Navy Faces Vast Ocean Front in War Effort
The Royal Navy commands a battlefront of 60 million square miles of ocean and covers half the seas, with help from the Royal Canadian Navy and Allied navies while bearing the main burden requiring endurance from crews and ships.
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Royal Navy
Royal Canadian Navy
Ottawa Citizen
Horse Hair and Oils Shape War Efforts in Canada
An Ottawa era column notes a joke on packing mane and tail hair for war needs while detailing Canada's Oil Seeds Investigations. It highlights linseed oil substitutes, new oil crops like flax and soybeans, and the rising acreage for 1943 to support the Allied war effort.
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Sicily
Dobbin
Canada
Experimental Farms Service
Division of Chemistry
Science Service
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Dominion Experimental Farms
Adolf Hitler Speech Excerpt September 30 1942
In a September 30 1942 address Hitler claims vast territorial gains are possible from the Don to the Volga and the Caucasus. He asserts occupation of Stalingrad as a future gigantic success and praises the alliance with Italy while declaring the front unshakeable and U boats surpassing expectations. He taunts Churchill about choosing attack locations.
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Dieppe
Don
Volga
Caucasus
Ukraine
Stalingrad
Italy
Thay
Howling Monkeys in South America Aural Range Revealed
A report notes that howling monkeys in South America can be heard from two to three miles away, highlighting their loud vocal range and potential ecological signaling.
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South America
Scrap Happy Toys Pattern 7615 for Simple Cloth Toys
A pattern and instructions for making three scrap bag toys from two pieces of cloth. Includes list of materials and transfer pattern number 7615. Send twenty cents to the Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union to obtain. mail may be slow.
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Household Arts Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg
Man
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Canadien
F. R. Phelan
D.S.O
MLC
A. F E. Potts
D.S
Wlc
C. F. Constantine, Dso
Thotos
THE
Witz
Farmer's Advocate
McNaughton
Adolf
Hitler
Scrap Happy Toys
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