Fear as obstacle to economic recovery urges leadership in Canada
The address at Watrous Saskatchewan by Professor Swanton cites Bruce Barton on open minds and adapting to change. It argues fear blocks disarmament, investment, and growth, burdening taxpayers with war costs and delaying jobs as leaders unite to fight fear and spur action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watrous
Sask
Swanton
University of Saskatchewan
Japan
United States
Bruce Barton
Economista Com
Thoreau
Heinks Athelam
Poultry Feed Experiments at Ottawa Farm Report
Central Experimental Farm Ottawa reports on Barred Rock cockerels reaching twenty six weeks with an average weight of 6.68 pounds requiring 281 pounds of mixed grain. With quality chicks a conversion of 4 percent yields one pound of meat. Lighter breeds need about six pounds of feed per pound of gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Experimental Farm
Ottawa
Argentina Seeks Rubber Scrap for Shoes and Patches
The Industrial Department of the Canadian Nations Railways states Argentina is seeking rubber scrap from Canada for making soles for cheap canvas shoes and sleeves for blowout patches, with Japan also listed as an importer of old tires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Argentina
Canada
Industrial Department
Canadian Nations Railways
Japan
Household Drudgery The Bane of a Woman's Life
A historical notice notes how household drudgery harms women’s health and suggests N. Pilla remedies to restore vigor. It warns of nervousness irritability hot flashes faintness breathlessness and insomnia and claims the medicine can renew strength and health.
Unsinkable lifeboats and their costly design features
Royal National Lifeboat Institute vessels employ relievers at the hull bottom to drain water and air-filled compartments to prevent sinking. Modern motor lifeboats carry 70 to 160 air-cases and seven to fourteen water-light compartments, enabling rapid righting and continued operation even if flooded. Costs for new motor lifeboats run from 18 500 to 9 000 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal National Lifeboat Institution
C. R. Satterhwaite
Royaltional Lifeboat Institute
London
Wingless Rooster At Smithsonian Defies Bird Breed History
A wingless rooster, received by the Smithsonian Institution, defies prior records of wingless fowl by living to adulthood. Found in Rose Hill Kentucky flocks owned by Mrs. Olio Deering, the bird behaves almost normally yet avoids jumps and hesitates before leaping to obtain food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smithsonian Institution
Olio Deering
Rose Hill
Apricot Custard Tarts and Drought Fruit Shipments
Apricot Custard Tarts require sugar salt and cornstarch, hot milk cooked in a double boiler, yolks added, vanilla, then meringue topped with stewed apricots and browned. Also note drought aid as 44 carloads of fruit and 1200 boxes of McIntosh shipped from Penticton to Mankota, Sask.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson
Okanagan Valley
Prairies
Penticton
Mankota
Sask
Central Bank Flexibility Aids Finance Ministers
The Financial Post argues elastic acts allow ministers to act swiftly in emergencies. It cites Sir Thomas White’s wartime leadership and warns rigid advisory bodies can hinder crisis decisions. The piece suggests future finance ministers may desire freedom from constraining structures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas White
Canada
Vest
Finance
Sam Hughes
Financial Post
Migration to Old Country Signals Economic Improvement
The International Labor Office in Geneva reports many immigrants are returning to the Old Country as a sign of improving global conditions. Migration figures suggest a move toward normality with improvements seen in various regions. The Soviet Union population is cited as about 40 million more than the Continental United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Labor Office
Geneva
Soviet Union
Continental
United States
Amending the Canadian Constitution Under Consideration
The federal authorities discuss revising the Canadian Constitution to align with modern conditions. Since the British North America Act, changes in business and social life have occurred, raising jurisdictional questions in areas like radio aviation and insurance. Amendments would require an addressing by both Houses to the UK Parliament, with provincial consent not strictly necessary but likely sought. A Senate committee might handle the lengthy study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Macdonald
Bn.a
Parliament of
Canada
United Kingdom
Senate
Knoxville doctor G J Mills offers care and burial services
The excerpt presents Dr. G J Mills of Knoxville Tennessee as a physician real estate owner undertaker and cemetery proprietor capable of delivering birth treatment funeral services and burial arrangements to Black clients. It frames him as a full service local professional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. J. Mills
Knoxville
Tennessee
Wife and husband clash in heated domestic exchange
A wife calls her husband unreasonable during an argument as he admits fault and expected reasonableness in the dispute. The dialogue highlights tension and communication breakdown between the couple.
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Jobn
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