Mutual Trust for Economic Recovery in Empire
An editorialized excerpt discusses Nicholas Ignaeff's view of the British Empire as endangered not by external foes but by internal materialism. It emphasizes moral and spiritual renewal over economics, citing Sir George Paish on replacing fear with trust to revive credit and growth. The piece argues credit rests on trust and that global and national cohesion hinges on this spiritual readjustment.
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Toronto
Nicholas Ignaeff
Canada
Ignatieff
British Empire
Mr. Ignatieff
Sir George Paish
George Paish
Sir George Decla
Lack Real Leadership in Debt Readjustment Debate
The New York Evening Post says public opinion is not ready for debt cancellation though inevitable. It notes politicians and the press pretended debts were collectible, and argues real leadership is needed to accept cancellation as desirable. Winnipeg Free Press echoes similar views.
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New York Evening Post
United States
Seaboard
Winnipeg Free Press
Car Buyer Discovers Misrepresented Year of Manufacture
A buyer confronts the seller about a used car transaction claiming the license number confused with the model year. The buyer asserts the vehicle is older than stated, revealing a potential misrepresentation in the purchase.
Victorian Order of Nurses Chief Smellie to Visit Europe
The Rockefeller Foundation invites Miss Elizabeth Smellie, chief superintendent of the Victorian Order of Nurses for Canada, to visit multiple European countries to study maternal welfare. She plans to sail in September, tour England Denmark Austria Germany and Italy, and return to Canada by mid December.
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Victorian Order of Nurses
Canada
Rockefeller Foundation
Elizabeth Smelle
Absurd Radio Practice Weighs Names of Announcers
A well known radio station plans to stop giving announcer names, a move others may follow. The idea, criticized as unwise as a brakesman calling out only a station name. Do not leave kind words unsaid. tomorrow may be too late.
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Alway
Poor Crop Prospects In Russia Reported By Districts
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics via its London correspondent reports that grain exports depend on Soviet policy and foreign currency needs. Russia faces a sharp crop drop with vegetables scarce for winter, high food demand, and large open market price gaps.
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Russia
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
London
Canada
Oldest skull found in London sparks historic claim
The Lloyds skull, dated as the earliest Homo sapiens, was uncovered 40 feet below Leadenhall Street during Lloyd's building work. Professor G Elliot Smith called it a London woman about 50, likely left handed, provoking astonishment among attendees at the international congress. An asthma remedy ad follows.
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London
G. Elliot Smith
University of London
Lloyd’s
Lloyd's Corporation
Leadenhall Street
Smith
Women trained in gas attack protection in Berlin
In wartime style, German classes teach women steps for protecting households from air gas attacks. Lectures cover gas proofing cellars and related safety measures. Branches of the Women's Air Defence League are forming in multiple centers nationwide.
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Berlin
Women's Air Defence League
Tourist’s Currency Lesson Sparks Cross-Border Frustration
An Australian tourist in Aylmer Ontario complained after paying a $10 US bill at a gas station in another town and receiving change in Canadian money. On returning to Aylmer he tried to exchange the Canadian funds back to US dollars, grew angry when the bank demanded a discount, and learned a harsh lesson in currency exchange.
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Aylmer
Ontario
U.S
Exposition Of Fascism Praised By Premier Mussolini
Premier Mussolini exalts Fascism in a concluding exposition for the Encyclopedia Italiana published in I Popolo d Italia. He declares perpetual peace impossible and asserts democracy as tyrannical. He states the state is supreme, religion is respected and protected, and Fascism aims at morality over theology.
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Mussolini
I Popolo d'Italia
Electric soil heating speeds up crop ripening and prices
Electric current heating of soil gains adoption to push produce to market earlier. Devices like cable and thermostats sold to U S farmers with several Canadian plants. Off peak power use, mainly between sundown and sunrise, offers more precise control and stronger growth in flowers and celery cuttings.
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United States
Canada
Persian Balm for refined feminine beauty and skin care
Describes Persian Balm as unrivalled for pre feminine loveliness. It tones and rejuvenates the skin, yields soft texture and white hands, soothes roughness and chafing from weather. Marketed as indispensable to every Sainty woman with a cool refreshing fragrance and magical results.
Serum Therapy for Addison’s Disease Found Expensive
A London hospital reports a new serum treatment for Addison’s disease that requires fifteen oxen for each dose. The rare condition affects the pituitary gland and hinders growth. one patient was saved but the procedure cost $125 and daily expenses reached $58.
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London
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a fast penetrating liniment for lame backs. It claims instant skin absorption and relief as the oil sinks in, convincing users of its effectiveness. The copy emphasizes speedy results and usefulness for back pain.
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Thomas
Government reports show Saskatchewan job placements rise
Officials indicate 2,511 people found employment in Saskatchewan in the five weeks ending July 30 as nine offices logged 2,926 job applicants and 2,637 employers orders. An additional 187 teacher applications were received, with 62 secured positions. The oldest Canadian cemetery is near Fort Anne at Annapolis Royal, Nova Scotia.
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Saskatchewan
Canada
Old Fort Anne
Annapolis Royal
Nova Scotia
Fat Girls Out Of Fashion Body Tone Ad Card
An early 20th century style advertisement promotes Kruschen Salts as a daily morning remedy to banish fat. It claims daily use cleanses waste, tones stomach and organs, and delivers “Nature's six life giving salts” for energetic health, bright eyes, clear skin, and vivacity.
Future floods from melting ice predicted by scientists
A Los Angeles Times article cites Dr. Humphreys and colleagues warning that the loss of polar ice and high mountain ice could raise oceans by 151 feet, reshaping temperate zones as tropics push toward poles. The piece notes agreement among several professors on a warmer world with dramatic sea level rise.
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W. J. Humphreys
United States Weather Bureau
Humphreys
David
Australia
Los Angeles Times
Deruluft Expands German Russian Air Service
Growth in mail baggage and freight accompanies rising passenger numbers for Deruluft. The firm serves Berlin Moscow and Konigsberg Leningrad with flights increasing from two to seven weekly. Passenger volume this year is projected at least nine times its first year nine years ago.
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Germany
Russia
Personal era Lady Seeks Canadian Travel Companions
Classified notice from Winnipeg seeking a lady of experience to accompany a Canadian woman or travel with Canadian girls. Offers in Canada or abroad, with testimonials from Canada and Britain. Provides contact Box 50, Winnipeg Newspaper Union, 175 McDermot Ave East, Winnipeg. Man. 2.
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Canada
Britain
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
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