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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 17, 1935
Page
6
A reflective treatise on world revolutions from upheaval after the Great War. It argues revolutions arise gradually or abruptly, shaping political religious and economic life, warns against autocratic regimes, and defends democracy liberty and equitable society as essential to progress.
A postcard arrived in Calgary bearing only the recipient’s photo. Mailed from De Soto Missouri by a traveler who met the addressee on a Rocky Mountains trip and forgot the name. The sender’s photograph found its way to the intended recipient with no delivery miss.
A December 7 at Somerset House London shows death duties swelling the British Treasury by more than 400000 pounds in a single day. For the first four months of the fiscal year ended December 1 the total death duties reach 25521411 dollars, with three per cent tied up in litigation.
The year 154 is famous for the production of the earliest recorded photograph on paper by Henry Fox Talbot. He used paper sensitized by silver chloride and published The Pencil of Nature in 1843, the first book illustrated with photographs.
England now has one automobile for every 35 people, a stark contrast to the United States where there is one car for every five persons, highlighting divergent adoption rates of motor vehicles between the two nations.
The Daily Herald reports a British government scheme to launch a large empire wide economic program after King George V's silver jubilee. It would offer low interest loans for public relief works, conditioned on benefiting British industry. The Herald suggests the move aims to influence the forthcoming general elections.
Mrs G M says Kruschen in tea for over a year stopped her lifelong constipation after the first month. The ad proclaims Nature's recipe for internal cleanliness with six salts stimulating elimination to keep the system clear of impurities and maintain better health.
The Post Office Magazine highlights the daily toil of Holyhead postal worker Mr. R. G. Rees who delivers mail to the South Stack Lighthouse, Anglesey, climbing 403 steps down and 403 steps up six days a week for six years.
A physician from the University of Minnesota proposes forcing stuttering to stop stuttering. Dr Bryng Brygelson reports using this method with over 1,000 cases and claims about 60 percent success.
The steamship Trelawny carried the largest grain cargo from a Canadian Atlantic port in over two years, departing St John for the United Kingdom. The voyage marked the first full grain shipment from St John in this period, with upwards of 300,000 bushels aboard.
Archaeologists excavating Dura on the Euphrates uncovered human skeletons in several shops. The remains suggest shopkeepers died defending goods or were burned during the Persian raid of 256 AD.
A concise note states that water dissolves chemical substances more effectively than even strong acids. The statement emphasizes water’s superior dissolving power in chemical reactions and solutions, contrasting it with acids.
Since 1861 a Greenland newspaper named Atuagagdliutit has been published monthly with an annual issue for remote areas. It translates as gratuitously distributed reading and is printed by six native compositors using a paraffin oil motor. Each issue blends information with a modern journalism touch including a love story.
Soviet glider pilots Koshitz and Garvish staged a historic Immelman barrel feat in Moscow. The maneuver combined a loop with inverted horizontal flight and a return to level flight, followed by a double wing over in the same orientation.
A description notes a river of ink formed by chemicals from two joining streams. One stream drains peat swamps rich in tannin and the other runs through iron-ore soils. The piece also highlights St Stephen New Brunswick and Calais Maine as border towns with shared kinship spanning two flags.
A courthouse clock in Indiana halted when spiders spun webs inside the clockworks causing malfunction. The incident highlights how even government timepieces can be disrupted by nature. Repairs are underway to restore normal service.
Australia backs a new imperial economic conference to review Ottawa agreements and craft permanent arrangements as expiry clauses loom. It seeks a tariff preference system over quotas for imperial goods and plans talks with the UK and other nations on meat exports and broader trade rules. Premier Butler of South Australia will travel in March to discuss trade with the UK, Scandinavia, Germany, and Belgium.
A Vatican City curfew on ongoing noise is reported following Benito Mussolini’s decree in Rome banning horns within 300 feet of the Palazzo Venesia. The premier aims to extend anti-noise rules to major Italian cities, signaling a broad campaign.
The forest area of Manitoba has been officially estimated at 137000 square miles, reflecting a measurement reported by authorities. The figure emphasizes the scale of forest land within the province.
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