Welcome Declaration Of War On Cancer In Canada
A King George V Silver Jubilee cancer appeal declares war on cancer as Canada marks the jubilee. It urges national unity and a large public fund, led by Lady Beasborough, to finance diagnosis, treatment, and research to save Canadian lives.
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Paris Circular Road Plan Expands Amid Traffic Push
The Paris administration advances a second wave of traffic midways to extend a circular road encircling the city. The completed route will run about 20 miles with a 133 foot width, allowing six lanes for cars and three foot sidewalks on both sides. It aims to funnel vehicles around a central plateau at major arteries, easing congestion across crossings.
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Arcades to Cover London Streets, Expert Predicts
A London merchandising expert argues that shopping centres will become arcades. Women will shop under cover with mannequins emerging from stores, replacing current wax figures that are shifting between realistic and fantastical displays.
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London
Woman Overcame 30 Years Of Constipation With Kruschen Salts
A reader shares a long battle with chronic constipation lasting three decades. After trying many remedies, Kruschen Salts set her bowels by a daily routine, restoring regularity and energy. She urges others to use the product for lasting internal cleansing.
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Radium Institute of Montreal Powers Up Cancer Care
The Radium Institute of Montreal, a leading cancer hospital, installed 300 000 volt ultra penetrating X rays for treatment. Dr J E Gendreau said the device is the largest in Canada and among the most powerful globally and plans to raise voltage to 1 200 000.
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Customer Haunts Store in Annual Sale Aliquot
A stout woman creates a scene in a large shop during its annual sale. The shop assistant, growing weary, asks if ready made items would fit. The clerk replies that umbrellas and handkerchiefs are downstairs, madam.
Growing A Sea Wall Grass Turns Marshes To Pastures
The cultivation of rice grass on Essex mud flats may turn thousands of acres of waste land into profitable pasture. Spartina grass arrived in Great Britain a century ago via ship cargo at Southampton Docks and formed a hardy hybrid with native grass. Agricultural scientists pursued growing a sea rail instead of costly sea defenses. Experiments show the grass resists tides, and Holland and Australia are now planting it to reclaim marshes as grazing land.
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English schoolmaster collects ancient horseshoes
A Wimbledon schoolmaster amasses an unusual trove of ancient horseshoes. His walls display scores, overflowing into adjoining rooms. One specimen was found at a Roman camp site and likely cast from a charger of a Roman general.
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Crocodiles of Africa Reach Impressive Lengths
Crocodiles of Africa can grow to 25 or 30 feet in length, making them among the largest reptiles in the region.
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Africa
Kings Findings In Palestine Dating To 700 B C
Archaeological team led by Prof. J L Starkey uncovers 12 Ostraka at Tel Ad-Dumweh Lachish believed to be secret letters between Judea Babylon and Egypt from Jeremiah era. Details shared with Palestine government. press details withheld.
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Prince of Wales names school in British Columbia
The Prince of Wales consented to naming a new school for under-privileged boys in British Columbia the Prince of Wales Fairbridge Farm School. The scheme mirrors similar Australia based efforts, established for several years.
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