World survey of agricultural resources urged by IIA
The International Institute of Agriculture assembly approved a US plan for a global survey of agricultural resources. Traveling milkbars, motorized, now navigate English roads drawing cyclists and hikers. British Columbia spent an estimated 17,500,000 dollars on liquor, beer parlors, and related outlets in the last fiscal year. Aircraft factories in Birmingham under Viscount Nuffield could produce 500 fighter planes yearly. Three men died and one was injured in a mine explosion near Val d’Or Quebec. World War II veterans toppled five Nazi swastika flags at Portland Oregon's Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. Italian nickel will be replaced by acmonital in coins, Italian manufacture, per Foreign Minister Thaon di Revel. Germans listening to Soviet radio propaganda face death penalty, announces a Reich justice organ. Sir Thomas Inskip warned of possible formidable and unexpected forms of defence if Britain is attacked. The defence minister outlined elaborate anti-air measures in a broadcast.
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International Institute of Agriculture
United States
British Columbia
Viscount Nufield
Birmingham
London Daily Mail
Val D'Or
Que
Veterana
Lincoln Memorial Cemetery
Portland
Ore
Paolo Thaoni
Senate
Deuache Justiz
Reich Ministry of Justice
Thomas Inskip
Great Britain
Imperial Defence
Pattern 4821 Anne Adams dress for women sizes 34 to 48
Anne Adams invites readers to sew pattern 4821 a dignified youthful dress with a long pointed bodice front panels and swing skirt. The pattern offers step by step instructions and fabric guidance with sizes 34 through 48 and yardage for size 36. Send twenty cents for the pattern and illustrated directions.
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Anne Adams
Oxford Group Founder Frank Buchman hailed as international statesman
A long profile celebrates Dr. Frank Buchman founder of the Oxford Group, marking his June 4 birthday and noting his influence across nations. It cites praise from The London Times and British officials, and recalls his early travels to Norway and Canada as part of building a global Christian front against materialism.
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Europe
Frank Buchman
Ager
Oxford Group
Penntorg
Pworld
London Banday Times
Axmerica
Scandinavia
J.J. Hambro
Norwegian Pariament
Nor
Geneva
Buchman
Norway
James Fairlie
London “Times
East End
London
Fairlie
London Daily Mail
Cam
Peer
Canada
Atlantic
Stathington
Hion
Ernest Brown
Labor
Dr. Buchman
Frank N. D. Buchman
Delegates Sing in Welland County WCTU Convention
The master of ceremonies instructs delegates to join in song No 7 in the book. They flip pages and gasp as the tune There Is a Tavih In The Town is sung before trying another song.
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Welland
Women's Christian Temperance Union
William Holerness Completes 66 Years as Chimney Sweep
Following a 200 year family tradition, William Holerness has completed 66 years of work as a chimney sweep in Gravescad, Fre land, marking a long service milestone in the trade.
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Wiliam Holerness
Gravescad
Freland
Everyman’s Library Sales Reach Thirty Million Volumes
The Everyman’s Library series from J. M. Dent and Son now has 940 titles. Total sales reach about 30,000,000 copies, averaging over 1,000,000 volumes per year since launch. Individual title sales range from 4,000 to 300,000, with Dickens and Shakespeare among top sellers.
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Everyman’s Library
J. M. Dent and Son
World's Largest Bell At Japanese Temple Described
An 80 year old Buddhist temple in Danka, Japan houses the world's largest bronze bell. The bell measures 16 feet across the mouth and stands 26 feet high and is used only for special rites. Its tone can be heard two miles away.
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Danka
Japan
Reviving Bread and Cheese Ceremony at Six Nations
At Ohsweken near Brantford Ontario, about two thousand Six Nations attendees gathered at the Fair Grounds for the bread and cheese rite honoring Sir William Johnson. The Six Nations Council bought 700 loaves and seven cheeses weighing about 80 pounds each totaling roughly 560 pounds. the entire lot was consumed.
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Six Nations Reserve
Ohsweken
Brantford
Ont
Wiliam Johnson
Six Nations Council
Winnipeg Newsman Becomes Sightseeing Pair
A Winnipeg newspaperman with poor eyesight finds help from a sturdy citizen to cross a street in spring sunshine. A pleasant ceremony of thanks follows, but the guide abruptly interrupts with a blunt quip that he is also blind.
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Winnipeg
Stret
Bavarian Proposed Plan for Canadian Authoritarian State
Port Arthur News-Chronicle questions motive behind a 30-year-old Bavarian in Sas katchewan who outlined a plan to create an authoritarian regime in Canada. The paper notes uncertainty over why immigrants attracted by Canada’s safety and opportunity would seek to worsen conditions they fled.
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Saskatchewan
Canada
Port Arthur
True Stories Of Chemistry In Everyday Life
The chemist uses nature’s raw materials to make synthetic rubber dyes perfumes drugs and plastics. He converts essential building blocks from nature into fibers like rayon and a wide range of products including lubricants tires safety glass and textiles.
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Preg
Nature
Sunday School Lesson June 12 Devotional Reading
Religious lesson notes outline the June 12 Sunday School topic with golden text from Mark 14 36 and references Mark 14 32 46 and Psalm 42 6 11. The card emphasizes submitting to divine will in Jesus prayer scene and includes guidance for devotional reflection.
Prayer and Betrayal in Mark's Passion Narrative
The gospel text recounts Jesus in Gethsemane praying as Peter James and John sleep, the cup of suffering sought to be spared but not granted, and Judas betraying Jesus with a kiss as Roman soldiers seize him, beginning the arrest.
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Wsemane
Jesus
Peter
James
Jon
Judas
Jerusalem
Garden
Gethsemane
Refugee Show Mix Up Ends In Murder Theme
Putzi Hanfstaengl a former Hitler associate and German refugee, bored in a hotel, bought Broadway tickets hoping for entertainment. He chose Escape This Night, only to learn the plot centers on the murder of a refugee from a dictatorship country.
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Germany
Putzi Hanfsaengl
Hitler
Leonard ‘Lyons
New York Post
Puzzi
Eminent Chef Links High Heat to Distinct Roast Flavor
An eminent chef asserts that cooking above boiling point, including broiling grilling baking and roasting at 400 degrees and higher, produces a distinctive roast flavor. The statement emphasizes high heat methods for flavor development.
Belgium bans new chain and department stores openings
Belgium forbids the opening of any new chain or department stores. The prohibition aims to curb rapid commercial expansion and protect small retailers, with authorities citing competition concerns and urban planning impacts.
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Belgium
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