Can We Prevent Famine
An article by Sir Arthur Salter argues famine may threaten vast regions including Europe India and the Far East. It notes calorie intake by country with many under 1900 and cites war and transport disruptions as factors while citing hopeful crop prospects in 1946. It mentions bread rationing in England and a new Western International Key League formed with four teams in Los Angeles and other cities.
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Arthur Salter Jenne
Picture Past
London
England
Sir Arthur Salter
Unrran54
Europe
India
Far East
Slow Starwart USA
Senrth Amerca
Denmark
Sweden
Belgium
Hungary
Spain
Romania
Portugal
Mystery satire bits and household banter in shuffled dialog
A garbled page shows quick exchanges on daily life and oddities. Lines include a parent asking about marriage age and a police description of a New York port attack mystery. The tone blends humor and mundane concerns with named characters and era hints.
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New York
Guardian of the Law and the Black Hoods
In a midsized city the force pursues the Black Hoods after a string of robberies. Steve Rich, pressured by officials, weighs consequences of firing rookie Dan Stark and vows to honor his fallen friend while meeting a looming deadline to capture the criminals.
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Steve
Black Hoods
Teve
BJ. Turner
Fast End
Groceteria
Turner
Kittering
Stark
Drury
Dan Stark
Steve Rich
Buck Hosts Young Stark At Marshes Event
A fragmented report describes a Buck Host event where a sergeant and crowd react with excitement. A figure named Stark appears amid thefts and a tense scene near a police cruiser. The narrative includes pursuit, arrest, and references to section five subsection two.
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Dows
Young Stark
Sectics
Steve
Wheat Dominates But Oats Barley and Rye Play Key Roles
The article notes wheat remains the most important grain for human food while oats barley and rye surpass it in gross value as a group. Dr L H Newman, cerealist at the Agricultural Institute, says oats and barley are top feeds for livestock and horse feed and contribute significantly to Canada’s animal nutrition and vitamin B intake. The latest milling returns show oatmeal and oats have substantial value.
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Canada
LH Newman
Cerealve Agricultural Institute
Newman
Nts
Adorable Floral Pattern Offer From Anne Adams
Antique pattern advertisement notes a floral transfer included with Pattern 4964 in sizes 6 to 8. It requests 20 cents by mail and asks for name, address, pattern style number, and size to be sent to Anne Adams Pattern Winnipeg at McDermot Avenue.
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Essard
Anne Adams
Winnipeg
McDermot
English Engineer Develops River Water Heating System
An English electrical engineer devised a method using river water for heating. He built a heat pump based on tension principles and maintained about 63 degrees Fahrenheit in a five story building. Reported compression heating costs are about one third of orthodox methods.
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Electrical Engineick
England
Grape-Nuts Flakes Ad Mentions Brains and Barley
An OCR fragment describes Grape-Nuts Flakes being made from two brains cheat and matted barley with golden brown Delines for blood. It references consuming the cereal and mentions packages.
Creole Fudge and Cheese Rice Cereal Rolls Combines
Recipes describe a creole fudge mix with eggs, butter, sugar, chocolate and milk baked in a pan. Another section outlines cheese butter with Worcestershire and Tobasco rolled in rice cereal, formed into rolls, chilled, sliced, and baked as small rounds with paprika.
Cornwall battleship broken up for furniture use
The 1815 ship Cornwall, once called one of Britain’s wooden walls, will be dismantled at Gravesend on the Thames. Built in Bombay and launched as a gunship, it later served as a training ship for boys and last saw action in 1940 during World War II.
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Britain
Cornwall
Gravesend
Thames
Bombay
Reent
Rac
Christor
Falconbridge Denies Interest in Darham Nickel Find
Falconbridge Nickel Mines Ltd says it has no interest in a low grade nickel deposit reported near Darham Tanganyika. An official notes H Farnum named in a Dar es Salaam dispatch as the company representative is a consultant who has acted for Falconbridge but is currently in the United States and not bound for South Africa.
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Falconbridge Nickel Mines
Toronto
Falconbridge Nickel Mines Limited
Darham
Tanganyika
Falconbridge
Sudbury
Ontario
O H. Farnum
Dar es-Salaam
Falconite
United States
Cmpany
South Africa
Life can Begin After 40 Featuring Dodd's Kidney Pills
A vintage ad promotes Dodd's Kidney Pills to adults over forty claiming life improves after 40. The piece asserts sufferers of headaches rheumatic pains and sleep loss can find relief and vitality with the tonic.
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Leas Fort
Sears
Dodd
Famous English Cat Lover Thomas Hardy Tea Guests
The narrative notes Thomas Hardy's fondness for cats. During tea with two visitors from Aine, cats filled the iat and shrubs. Milk saucers were placed around, and Hardy joked some cats come regularly to tea, while others were invited by curiosity.
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Thomas Hardy
Aine
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