Mediation Talks Open as Spain Parties Agree to Threeman Panel
The Spain conflict sides accept a three man British commission to mediate a prisoner exchange since June 1995. The French liner Normandie has crossed the Atlantic over 200 times carrying 230,137 passengers. The Brandenburg set a record long flight to New York and may soon attempt a round the world trip. John Masterson, 78, uncle to Canada’s governor general Lord Tweedsmuir, died at Broughton Peebles Scotland. Japanese bicyclists may wear wooden clogs due to wartime shortages. Mrs Margaret Mackenzie, 106, celebrates birthday in Westville. Anthony Eden to speak at Peace Society meeting October 18 at Guildhall. U S Treasury seizes largest illicit opium shipment in over a decade at a Brooklyn pier worth about 600,000. Mackenzie King plans to delay western Canada visit until October.
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Margaret Mackenzie
Westville
Dan MacKenzie
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Ottawa
Western
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Honey praised as life giving natural sugar in Dr Beck book
The article cites Dr Bodog Beck praising honey as a natural sugar with life germs, contrasting it with industrial sugars. He claims honey in hot water outperforms alcohol as a quick lift, notes ancient athletes used it, and attributes long life to honey drinks. It is described as an expectorant diuretic aphrodisiac anti rheumatic anti diabetic bactericide preservative and cosmetic. The date is the only edible substance which hurries honey in calories.
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Bodog Beck
Beck
Anacreon
Pythagoras
Moses and
Methusaleh
Thomas Parr
Hippocartes
New York State
American Bee Journal
Had Celebrities For Clients Antonio ayeno candlemaker dies
Antonio Ayeno, a premier candle maker who counted Enrico Caruso and other famed clients among his roster, has died in New York. His workshops held many craft secrets of medieval guilds including candle timing, perfuming, and sculpting. He came from Italy at age two and once built an 18 foot high candle for Caruso which stood in a church at Pom Pest. A college history professor who retired after leaving teaching is mentioned in the same report.
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Enrico Caruso
Col Chas
Lindbergh
Mussolini
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Italy
Caruso
Pom- Pest
Londoners Carry On Despite War Fears Says Traveler
Ernest L Meyer describes his London visit challenging American war scare narratives. He finds few gas masks or bomb shelters, notes tourist exhibits, and observes Britons walking the streets confidently from Piccadilly to east and west, proving English steadiness and empire pride.
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Ernest L Meyer
New York Post
London
Westminster
Johnson
Piccadilly
Enticing Fall Dress Pattern 4918 for Anne Adams
A new style runabout dress in pattern 4918 from Anne Adams promises a softly feminine shirtwaist with a wing skirt and optional front button or slide closing. It suits lunches and informal evenings, offered in misses and women sizes with fabric yardage noted. order details specify 16 size 313 yards of 39 inch fabric.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg
McDermot Ave. E
Forgotten Advertisers and the Prodigal Professor Tale
A retired Toronto University professor recalls returning to Hart House after 40 years away to find few old colleagues greet him, illustrating how quickly the public forgets an advertiser who stops advertising. The lesson mirrors J C K’s point that only persistent advertising keeps a person in the public eye.
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Toronto University
Europe
Hart House
J.C. K
Chance For Inventors A Self-Cleaning Sieve Call
The Baltimore Sun notes the need for a self-cleaning kitchen sieve as a simple yet maddening domestic task. John O'Rea advocates inventor attention while praising other innovations like the bathtub reader's head rest.
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John O’rea
Baltimore Sun
Insulin herb shows promise from devil's club roots
Dr R G Large and Dr H N Brockleby of Prince Rupert BC report in CMAJ that boiling the root bark of devil's club, a Pacific coast shrub, yields an extract given by mouth that reduces blood sugar in diabetic rabbits. The workers were led to the remedy after a patient used it with apparent success.
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R G. Large
H. N. Brockleby
Prince Rupert
Canadian Medical Association
Pacific
New Icebreaking Railcar Aims to Ease Arctic Shipping
A Russian invention called New Typeco-Breaker, a pumping machine shaped like a railcar on wheels, cuts ice with a strong water jet to aid icebreakers. It measures six feet deep and targets ice over 322 feet thick, offering hope for safer Arctic shipping amid harsh conditions. The report also notes Chile holds 34 percent of global copper reserves while the United States possesses about 20 percent. Science trivia mentions the extinct phororhacos, a Pachaygonian bird, with a skull as large as two horses.
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Russia
Arctic
Enlightened leadership seen as need for tomorrow
The Rotarian Magazine argues that the world lacks enlightened leadership and that the source must be healthy normal boys, sons of good parents, products of civilization, growing from today’s youth to shape future headlines.
Farmer Finds Envelope With Cash After Tourists Compliment Corn
A tourist in Gilead Ontario left a note thanking a farmer for his corn and attached a dollar bill to a fence post. The farmer discovered the envelope hours later when he returned and opened it.
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Gilead
Sunday School Lesson August 2s Lesson Title
Golden text trains up a child in the way he should go from Proverbs 22 6a. Lesson uses 1 Samuel 2 12 4 18 and devotional reading Galatians 6 7 20. Reflects guidance and spiritual nurture with biblical references.
News Reach of Israel’s Defeat and Ark Capture
Samuel’s vision foretells a startling message for Israel, the ark’s capture by Philistines, Eli’s sons’ deaths, and Eli’s later judgment. Eli’s weakness allowed corruption in the priesthood, bringing divine punishment. The advancing runner’s report to Shiloh ends Eli’s life as he hears the ark’s fate.
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Jehovah
Israel
Eli
Fithimsf
Matthew Henry
Hophni Eli
Shiloh
Probaly
Swing music under fire by national dance chief
Don Grant, president of the Dancing Teachers Business Association, calls swing harmful to good taste and style at the New York convention. He says the degenerate movement harms grace and poise, and his authority in the dance world should be heeded, per the Buffalo Courier-Express.
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Donald Grant
Dancing Teachers Business Association
New York
Buffalo Courier-Express
Beavers as Weather Prophets Signal Wet 1939 Year
Beavers in streams near Nford Montana have been seen building new dams and repairing old ones, signaling plenty of water ahead. Observers note that beavers abandon dams in lesser streams before drought years, a behavior linked to forecasting wet seasons.
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Montana
Ambitious felons seek worth in vain effort to show virtue
A reflective note ponders how many criminals turn to wrongdoing to appear virtuous, questioning motives and the appeal of proving oneself through illicit means.
Health League of Canada Adress Notice
The Health League of Canada invites inquiries and submissions by writing to 103 Bond St Toronto Oct.
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Duty Of A Newspaper Editor Urges Protests Against Capitalism
Vancouver Daily Province editor MacTavish addressed the Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association, saying editors must ensure there is no shadow of truth in radical sneers at the capitalistic press. He urged crusading locally and warned that material success should not crush the protest spirit essential to journalism.
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WL. Macravisn
Vancouver
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
MacTavish
Illusion Sounds From Lights May Mislead Hearers
The Smithsonian cites Dr. A. B. Eve of McGill University noting many witnesses report hearing northern lights. He explains at 60 miles up there is virtually no air to carry sound, so perceived sound may be blood rushing or wind in rigging, not the aurora itself.
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Smithsonian Institution
Eve
McGill University
Will Take Some Planning for Shorter Work Week
Frank Morrison of the American Federation of Labor foresees in twenty to thirty years an average 21 hour work week for all labor with higher wages. A British scientist notes only a few thousand gorillas may remain in Africa. England and Wales report 5,600,000 female workers on record.
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American Federation of Labor
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