Is the Vast British Empire Breaking Up
In Current History Magazine Fred Clarke argues that while the empire’s extent is uncontested the status of South Africa under a new act hints at greater autonomy within the imperial framework. The 1934 South African status act redefines the crown’s relation to the Union, granting independence in practice while preserving allegiance to Britain.
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Western Newspaper Union
Nation Beckons Social Pioneers to New Fields
The essay argues that modern graduates must become social pioneers to address urgent national issues. It recalls Horace Greeley’s call to go West and notes the frontier now lies in reorganizing vital societal arrangements. Future leaders will emerge from four years of hard study to shape America’s governance and institutions.
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America
Dudley
Boston Sunday Globe
Distinguished Sire Descendants Dominate Grand Circuit Horses
The article notes that about 90 percent of the top horses in the Grand circuit and other trotting loops descend directly from Hambletonian 10, highlighting a powerful lineage in harness racing history.
Burden of German Wives Cited in Berlin Court Ruling
A Berlin court ruling states that wealthy American women who marry European men must be prepared to support their husbands financially in times of need.
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Poland Builds Merchant Fleet as Gdynia Opens Port
Poland progresses its new show and places its new port Gdynia as growth accelerates. Since independence ten years ago Poland has built a mercantile marine of 55 vessels totalling 64 355 tons.
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Gdynia
Firestone Tires Claim Superior Braking and Race Record
University tests show Firestone High Speed Non Skid tires stop 15 percent quicker than leading rivals. For eight straight years Firestone tires powered the winning car at Pike mag peak race noted for its deadly skids. The reader asks if longer mileage can be gained without compromising safety features to justify buying them.
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