Who Owns Canada A Clarion On Dominion Status And Nationhood
A Montreal education inquiry prompted the Catholic School Commission to seek an official declaration of Canada’s status in the British Commonwealth. Secretary of State C H Cahan states Canada is a self governing dominion, equal to Britain, with the Crown represented by the Governor General. Canada may amend its constitution or appeal to the Privy Council, but the Dominion belongs to its people who must govern to earn respect in international affairs.
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Dominion
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British Commonwealth of Nations
World of Nations
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Great Britain
British Commonwealth
Catholic School Commission
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Australia
India
United States
France
Japan
Supreme Court of Canada
Privy Council
Parliament of
League of Nations
Historian notes women used cosmetics in Middle Ages
An historian claims medieval women used cosmetics and continued to wear makeup through the period. The observation is paired with a provocative aside about vanity and gender roles, noting women in society and public parades.
Joy Rides by Air From New York to Montreal
An Ottawa Journal story describes a wealthy New York party traveling to Montreal by air, arriving from Roosevelt Field, spending three hours there, and returning to New York for breakfast. The excursion cost about $500, demonstrating costly leisure despite late hours.
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St Hubert Aiport
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Ottawa Journal
Rheumatism Gone With Kruschen Salts Claim
An advertiser asserts a man suffered rheumatism for twenty years from 1910 to 1930 and, since 1950, has been free by taking Kruschen Salts only. The claim says sharp edged uric acid crystals cause rheumatic pain and that Kruschen dissolves them and prevents recurrence.
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New Anti Toxin Use Aims At Child Diseases
Development reports show anti-toxin helping scarlet fever and whooping cough treatment. Dr Louis W Sauer notes potential for infant immunization against whooping cough via vaccine, with tests on vaccinated children showing no infections. Dr Luke W Hunt reports anti-toxin reduces scarlet fever severity in over 2000 cases when given early.
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American Medical Associ
Louis W. Sauer
Evanston
Luke W. Hunt
McCormick Institute For Infectious Diseases
Chicago
Atom Smasher Deuton Described By Scientists
The article reports on a powerful atom smashing hammer called the deuton, described to smash atomic cores. Dr Gilbert N. Lewis Dr M Stanley Livingston and Ernest C Lawrence of the University of California presented latest results at the American Association for the Advancement of Science meeting.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Dra. Gilbert N. Lewis
M. Stanley Livingston
Ernest C. Lawrence
University of California
Half brain removal surprises physicians report
A report to the American Medical Association describes removal of nearly the entire right hemisphere from a woman with minimal mental impact and only partial left side paralysis. Twenty months after the operation, a single flax crop grew on 24,000 acres, with Dr. Gardner in England noting the likely absence of flax production otherwise. The note references King’s Sandringham estate.
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Gardner
England
Jeange
King’s
Sandringham Estate
Alexandra Palace to be turned into a major London exhibition site
Plans discussed by 18 local authorities propose modernizing Alexandra Palace with grants totaling about 1 million dollars to create a first rate exhibition and amusement venue. The palace, opened 60 years ago as a rival to Crystal Palace, has long struggled with finances, endured early fires and closure, served Belgian refugees during the war, and now hosts popular weekend concerts around Henry Willis’s great organ.
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Social progress must pace with scientific advance says Manion
Hon. R. J. Manion minister of Railways and Canals told the Canadian Electrical Association at Lucerne in Quebec that social progress must keep pace with scientific development to ensure fair distribution of world products. He urged business leaders and scientists to push reforms, discussed electrical development, touched on the world economic conference, and supported Canada as an intermediary if Europe and the United States face tensions. He warned against exporting electrical power, citing losses to industrial potential and the difficulty of cutting off power once communities rely on it.
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R. J. Manion
Canadian Electrical Association
Lucerne-in-Quebec
European Nations
United States
Canada
Manion
Dominion
Cypress Hills Park Opens As Saskatchewan Highlands
Cypress Hills Park known as the Highlands of Saskatchewan will be officially opened this year. The 4,500 foot main park lies 20 miles south of Maple Creek and contains streams feeding both the Missouri River and the Saskatchewan River. Some areas exceed Banff in elevation and new lodge with 18 rooms along with several log cabins are among the new buildings.
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Saskatchewan
Cypress Hills Park
Maple Creek
Missouri River
Saskatchewan River
Hudson Bay
Banff
Alberta
Ingenious Excuse For Speeding Thought Fire Engine Was Coming
A Manchester Guardian correspondent notes young women drivers offer lame excuses after speeding. A San Francisco girl claimed a fire engine was behind her and hurried to safety, chased by motorcycle police with two shots fired. The piece advocates tougher, more modern policing including possible gunfire to deter speeding.
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Manchester Guardian
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