Thrift and Waste Explain Global and Local Economic Mood
The piece argues that thrift remains vital amid low business conditions, citing under consumption, high debt, and tariffs as influences. It recalls Edward Bok’s tale of Dutch thrift versus American waste, urging personal savings now to weather future downturns and prevent recurrent lows.
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Vertimenta
Edward Bok
Ladies’ Home Journal
America
Netherlands
United States
Mr. Bok
Brooklyn
Bok
France
Waiter Proposes Cooked Dinner and Billing Request
A diner asks the waiter to adjust the dinner to taste and exclude the bill. The guest instructs the staff to modify the dish and “bell it down” while keeping the bill separate.
Explorer to attempt Arctic submarine voyage from Australia
Sir Hubert Wilkins, an explorer, plans a submarine cruise to the Arctic beginning around May 1. He will depart for England then Norway aboard a converted navy sub named Nautilius with ice drilling gear to puncture up to thirty feet of ice. Lady Wilkins will join the voyage to study meteorological conditions for broader weather networks.
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Stomers
Norway
Arctic Ocean
Jules Verne
Acids In Stomach Cause Indigestion
A historical health note explains that excess stomach acids trigger indigestion with burning sensations. It notes about 40 percent of stomach acid relates to hydrochloric acid, and suggests mild Magnesia preparations with water after meals to ease discomfort. Thousands of people use Magnesia safely for stomach purposes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ausea
Alberta Aviators Show Active Year With Flights and Passengers
Department of Civil Aviation figures reveal Alberta flier activity in year many flights totaling about 500000 miles were logged Alberta pilots spent 6415 air hours per flight average 25 minutes and aircraft carried 12169 passengers Persian Balm Promotes Daintiness and Beauty. It is unrivalled in its magical effect on the skin. Swiftly absorbed by the tissues leaves no stickiness. Delightfully cool to the skin. Stimulating and invigorating. Softens and makes the hands flawlessly white. Subtly fragrant. Imparts youth and loveliness to the complexion. Persian Balm is the inevitable choice of the woman who cares.
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Alberta
Canada
Department of Civil Aviation
Alberta Fiers
British Air Minis Has Difficult Task
The Air Ministry offices in London handle daily tasks involving sunlight and heat measurements through a paper mark to gauge sun exposure. Meanwhile American tourists note beards resurging in Europe but doubt lasting popularity in the United States.
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British Air Minis
London
Air Ministry
Europe
America
Arctic Explorer Plans Trip To Baffin Land And North Polar Regions
Donald B. Macaillan the Arctic explorer outlined plans for a three section expedition next summer starting June 20 from Wiscasset Maine. Dr Alexander Forbes of Boston and Sir Wilfred Grenfell of London join as organizers with three aeroplanes in the equipment to study glaciers and assess the possibility of another glacier age. Miller's Worm Powders promising remedy for worms in children are advertised, noting possible vomiting as part of the process and asserting worms will be expelled.
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Donald B. Macaillan
Arctic Explorer
Baffin Land
North Polar
Wiscaset
Maine
Alexander Forbes
Boston
Sir Wilfred Grenfell
London
Soviet considers using hundreds of thousands of women in war effort
The government contemplates employing hundreds of thousands of Soviet women to overcome a severe labor shortage. With millions of inactive women and many unfilled jobs, the plan would press women into service while the state provides child care for working mothers.
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Soviet Union
Coal varieties by province and city police force size
Canadian coal regions produce only bituminous coal while Saskatchewan mines yield lignite. Alberta mines bituminous, sub bituminous, and lignite, previously mined some anthracite. The chief objection to the school of experience is that it creates a new course at graduation. London currently fields 20,000 police officers.
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Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
British Columbia
Yukon
Saskatchewan
lAlberta
Government and private steel works in Japan may merge
A potential merger between government controlled and private steel works in Japan is under consideration. Officials from both sectors have discussed combining assets to boost production efficiency and stabilize prices amid global steel demand fluctuations. The talks focus on regulatory approvals and antitrust implications.
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Japan
Novel safety plane claims stall free flight and steady landings
Test Wes Convincing Fest Preet Pine Wis Lana Rise Safety A fool proof aeroplane claims to never stall, spin or dive and to land steely. Henry White piloted it in New York, achieving near perfect landings. Inventor A A Merrill of White Plains New York has worked since 1913, mortgage history noted, movable wings adjust 14 degrees to keep stability and prevent stalls.
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Wis
Lana
New York
Henry White
A. A. Merrill
White Plains
N.Y
California Institute of Technology
Wright Brothers
Octave Chanute
Ladgley
Ife
Wil Go On Polar Trip With Lady Wilkins Aboard
Sir Hubert Wilkins plans a Arctic submarine voyage this summer to establish a ring of meteorological bureaux. Lady Wilkins will accompany him, saying in Montreal that the expedition aims to study seasonal weather conditions influencing regions far south.
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Lady Wilkins
Montreal
Sir Hubert Wilkins
Sir Hubert Nasd
North Pole
Antarctic
Boundary Accord Adopted by B C Legislature
Hon. N. 8. Lougheed, Minister of Lands, announced passage of Alberta-British Columbia boundary legislation. The measure approves the boundary as surveyed by the joint commission between 1913 and 1924.
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British Columbia
N. 8
Lougheed
Alberta
Kruschen Salts Daily Routine Cited By Medical Man
A medical man notes Kruschen Salts daily use to restore vitality and stamina. He reports improvement, though warns of possible deeper health issues if symptoms persist. He recalls trying cheaper salts with painful side effects and urges continued use of Kruschen to maintain well being.
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E. C. Ferguson
Valuable Wardrobe Forecast At 1st Merchant-Tailors’ Meet
Rochester designers outline a wardrobe for the B1st annual convention of the International Merchant-Tailors' Designers Association. Garments would cost 150 to 250 dollars each and include two tuxedos, a full dress suit, opera cape, frock coat, Chesterfield overcoat, topcoats, motor great coat, ulster, golf knicker suits, jackets with flannel trousers, riding habit, two lounge suits, and nine business suits. No express restriction applies to other items. ice boats reach speeds of 120 miles per hour.
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Rochester
N.Y
International Merchant-Tailors’ Designers Association
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