King to review ex servicemen. new civil aviation appointee noted
The king will hold a great review for ex-service men during the coronation period next spring. D. D. D. Murphy is announced as assistant inspector of civil aviation at Carcross Yukon. Simontown plans a King Edward coronation playing field and youth recreation area. Russia may buy 100000 head of Canadian cattle a year per G. G. Serkau. The Maria Teresa thaler is declared legal currency in Ethiopia. A royal commission hearing urges a training school to teach trades. Churchill Hudson Bay port closes navigation for season. 75 harbor crew depart. vessels moved to slipways. Lady Emma Morrison dies in Ottawa after a prolonged illness.
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Carcross
Yukon Territory
Simontown
Russia
G. G. Serkau
Montreal
Calgary
Maria Teresa Thaler
Rome
Royal Commission
Canada
Churchill
Hudson Bay
Emma Morrison
Edward Morrison
Ottawa
New Orleans
Sir Edward Morrison
Canadian Artillery
Democracy on trial or permanent in national life
The London Morning Post argues democracy remains a permanent part of national life while dictatorships depend on personal leadership. It cautions that no country can rely on Hitlers or Mussolinis, and questions whether dictatorship is more stable than democracy when succession erodes authoritarian regimes.
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Hitler
London Morning Post
Lighthouse aids motorists near Leipzig with illuminated guidance
A lighthouse on a main highroad near Leipzig has glass walls lit at night showing directions and distances. Illuminated indicators at crossroads guide approaches to the city. The passage also notes a humorous idea about Australia filling the Atlantic between the US and Great Britain.
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Leipzig
Germany
Enthusiastic Baden-Powell Opens Aberdeen Scouts Camp
Lord Baden-Powell and Lady Baden-Powell back the Girl Guides and Boy Scouts. He opens the Aberdeen Scouts luxury camping ground at Templars Park Maryculter as boys restore Maryculter House to a medieval Templar look. The Chief Scout urges many boys to earn the King’s Scout Badge before the Coronation for the Jubilee Trust Fund program.
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Baden-Powell
Girl Guides
Boy Scouts
Scotland
Aberdeen Scouts
Templars’ Park
Maryculter
Maryculter House
Knights Templars
Safety devices to detect mine caveins proposed
J. W. Claypool of Hibbing Minnesota told the National Safety Conference in Atlantic City that new scientific tools will warn miners of impending cave ins. He described a dynamometer prop built into a ceiling support and a telescoping steel bar device that records subterranean pressure and ceiling compression by mercury rise and stylus traces.
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J. W. Claypool
Hibbing
Minn
National Safety Conference
Atlantic City
Claypool
Oliver Iron Mining Company
Woman shopper visits offices to save men's time
A clever girl asks busy professionals in one city for permission to bring goods to their offices. She learns colors and price ranges, shows only in their sizes, and even provides correct shirt sleeve lengths. The men praise the method for saving money and time.
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Christian Science Monitor
Central Farmers’ Co operative Assoc Plans Canadian Settlers
Adolf Schmidt secretary of the Central Farmers' Co operative Association based in Prague says 50 Czech families will come to Canada next spring to settle on farms in Western Canada. If reports are favorable more settlers will follow. The association lists 10,000 members and the incoming families will bring capital between $1000 and $5000 each.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Adolf Schmidt
Central Farmers’ Co-operative Association
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Remarkable 75 year old’s endurance journey to Fairview
Residents recall a 75 year old halfbreed woman who walked from her Hines Creek home to Fairview and back in a 35 mile trek carrying groceries. The article notes historical uses of coinage such as tea bricks in China and copper slabs in Sweden and mentions London’s ban on automobile horns with an electric bell as a replacement signal.
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Hines Creek
Alta
Fairview
China
Sweden
London
Weekend drinkers face mental decline says Chicago doctor
Dr. Joseph A. Capps of the University of Chicago warns that weekend alcohol binges and intermittent drinking risk mental breakdown and loss of will power. He contrasts this with chronic drinkers who may develop cirrhosis, urging mild beverages for young drinkers and noting small late life spirits may aid arteries.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Joseph A. Capps
University of Chicago
Capps
Boston
Canadian critic suggests grading novels like eggs
William Arthur Deacon, a noted Canadian critic, told an audience in London Ontario that great art does not appear before the public can appreciate it and that novels should be graded to assure readers of quality. He warned there are no universal standards and urged readers to develop their own critical approach amidst a deluge of new English language novels.
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William Arthur Deacon
London
Ontario
Deacon
New Broadcasting Stations Planned for Lulu Island and Vancouver
The Canadian Radio Commission announced a new 5,000 watt transmitting station at Lulu Island in British Columbia and modern studios in the Canadian National Railways hotel in Vancouver. The studios are said to be the most up to date in Canada and should be ready for operation early this winter.
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Canadian Radio Commission
Lulu Island
B.C
Canadian National Railways
Vancouver
Canada
Small Radio Receiver Promises Personal Sleep Time Access
A new compact radio receiver about the size of a large watch is announced. It can be placed under a pillow or attached to a chair back, delivering the program to the individual user only.
Britain Accepts Challenge in Gold Race With Soviet Union
The piece notes Soviet output rising from 899,000 ounces in 1928 to about 5.65 million ounces last year and an expected 6 million ounces in 1936. By 1939 Soviet gold production may surpass South Africa, as British interests back the expansion and Siberian deposits remain largely untapped.
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Soviet Russia
Soviet Union
South Africa
Siberia
Love Is Essential in 1 Corinthians 13 Teachings and Context
Devotional overview links faith hope and love with Paul’s argument that gifts without love are empty. It notes jealousies in the Corinthian church, the prominence of varied gifts, and the superior value of love as defined by God through Christ, plus a closing botanical analogy about North American orchids.
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Paul
the Apostle
Jesus
F. B. Meyers
Druid Belief: Mistletoe as All-Heal Cure-All
The Druids called mistletoe all heal believing it cured all diseases.
Crochet Them Both Hat and Purse Set Pattern 5408
Simple crochet project offers a hat and matching purse. Instructions include material needs and stitch patterns, with illustrations. Send 20 cents in stamps to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union for the pattern.
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Household Arts Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot
Alkalize Quick Relief with Phillips Milk of Magnesia
Health claim urging readers to alkalanize stomachs with Phillips Milk of Magnesia either liquid or tablets. It promises rapid relief from acid indigestion and nausea with a simple dose after nine, noting price of 25 cents per box and easy portability.
Gas masks declared not war material under Spanish Civil War embargo
In London the international committee on non intervention ruled gas masks are not war material. With over a dozen government replies agreeing the masks should not be prohibited, exports become legal for both sides in the civil war.
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London
International Committee
Wright Brothers Early Flight Study Led To Powered Flight
The Wright brothers studied flight for years as a hobby reading extensively and examining curved surfaces. They tested kites and carefully planned each step before attempting engine powered flight, ensuring thorough preparation prior to their historic first flight.
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Wright Brothers
King to attend Delhi coronation durbar likely soon
The Manchester Guardian says the decision on the King’s attendance at the Delhi coronation durbar will be made soon. If affirmative, December next year between elections is the probable date for the event.
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Delhi
Manchester Guardian
White Meat For Everyone From Chicago Suburb Farm
A Niles Centre Illinois chicken farm uses violet rays to simulate daylight and raise birds with exclusively white meat. The method aims to reduce family fights over Sunday chicken portions.
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Niles Centre
Illinois
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