The Park Lane Mystery Dramatizes a Cabinet Crisis
Jim Carlton and Elk chase a political bombshell after Sir Joseph Layton, the Foreign Minister, broadcasts a shocking Commons speech signaling severe Franco-British tension. The London scene shifts from Parliament to Whitehall as ministers scramble for a denial and the Bonn incident reverberates through markets and media.
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Carlton
Elk
Gay Park Lane
Westminster
Jim
Whitehall
Park Lane
Harrow
Greenhart House
Parliament
Sir Joseph
France
Paris
Sir Joseph Layton
Bonn
Joseph Layton
House of Commons
Whitehall Gardens
Aerial Bombing Described as Precise Science
The piece explains that bombing is a precise, scientifically grounded process. It details how bombs release from level flight, follow a horizontal trajectory, and then dive as forward speed drops. It notes navigator sighting, wind, altitude, and timing, with a typical release point one and one third miles ahead of target at ten thousand feet and two hundred mph.
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Sinn
Faithfuly
Hitler
Hamilton Spectator
Agriculture Exports Tied to War and UK Policy
The Current Review of Agricultural Conditions in Canada says export demand for key products depends on the war and UK government food, shipping, and exchange policies. Agreements with the UK cover bacon cheese eggs and poultry, while UK wheat imports come from the open market and the Wheat Board.
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Canada
United Kingdom
Wheat Board
Canada Guards Two Dozen Used U.S. Planes for Training
Canada has taken over about two dozen second hand Northrup attack planes released by the United States Army Air Corps to France before its collapse. The aircraft will be used for advanced training under the Commonwealth air training scheme and temporarily with Harvard trainers due to a Harvard shortage.
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Canada
United States Army Air Corps
France
U.S. Army Air Corps
Sinking ships settle directly below their sinking site
In these days of many ships sinking it is noted that ships settle to the bottom almost immediately and directly below where they sank unless a sub Ocean current is encountered.
War Expansion In Canadian Industry
The government industrial development program funds the erection or enlargement of over 100 plants in Canada. Expenditures total about 180 million dollars to support Canada’s growing war needs.
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Canada
Germany’s tragedy lies in citizens accepting captivity
The remark contrasts German obedience to a mad ideal with Britain's fighting spirit and notes lie detector use by police in 15 U.S. cities. It also mentions armor design and a callous view of captivity.
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Germany
United States
Theory Reverses Heat From Leaf Meat Diets
Experiments reported to the American Chemical Society in Detroit show leaf meat diets do not keep cool. Dr E B Forbes of Pennsylvania State College says eat jean meat and protein as usual while moderating starch sugar and fat. He notes combining foods shows meats do not raise heat as much when eaten with others.
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American Chemical Society
Detroit
E B Forbes
Institute of Animal Nutrition
Pennsylvania State College
Jean
Forbes
How to Budget and Buy for Better Living
A budgeting guide urges planned spending to curb bills and stretch income. It suggests a family of three on 125 dollars monthly can food for ten dollars weekly, save on cheaper meat and specials, and create funds for large occasional expenses. Send 15 cents for the 32 page booklet from Winnipeg Newspaper Union’s Home Service Dept. Ottawa Manitoba.
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Home _ Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Research Council forms Social Science group in Ottawa
The Canadian Research Council in Ottawa elected Prof. R. G. Trotter of Queen’s University Kingston as president. The body will limit membership to 16 social science representatives and aims to promote research and new ideas. Executive appointees include J. E. Robbins Ottawa secretary treasurer Prof. H. A. Innis Toronto Prof. F. C. Cronkite Saskatoon and Prof. C. A. Dawson McGill Montreal.
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Canadian Research Council In Social Science
Ottawa
R. G. Trotter
Queen's University
Kingston
J. E. Robbins
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
H. A. Innis
University of Toronto
F. C. Cronkite
University of Saskatchewan
C. A. Dawson
McGill University
Montreal
Dutch Worker Sentenced Over Queen Wilhelmina Remark
A Dutch worker in Utrecht received a year and a half in prison after a German court ruled his remark that the words of Queen Wilhelmina should be respected more than a German paperhanger’s words insulted Adolf Hitler and the German people.
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Mina
Hitler
Netherlands
Utrecht
Wilhelmina
Adolf Hitler
Disraeli Prophecy Echoes in 1859 Vision for England
The piece cites a Disraeli prophecy written in 1859 noting England's bonds with the New World and Europe. It argues England remains a key global power tied by tradition and language, with a hopeful outlook if Europe weakens, as quoted by Mrs. I. Davey in the London Times.
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Disraeli
England
Europe
New World
Mrs. I. Davey
London Times
Gems of Thought and quoted maxims collection
A compilation of notable sayings from Samuel Johnson Colton Mary Baker Eddy Canon Scott Holland Maltbie D Babock and Elbert Hubbard about greatness character and resilience. It notes that one can see about 1200 stars in a clear sky.
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God
Mary Baker Eddy
Canon Scott Holland
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Home Service
Canadian Research Council
Wilhel
Wrigley
British Statesman
Samuel Johnson
Colton
Maltbie D. Babcock
Elbert Hubbard
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