Banting elected to Royal Society fellowship in England
Sir Frederick Banting, professor at Toronto University, is elected a fellow of the Royal Society of England as announced recently. A UK revenue return shows 452 millionaires in 1932 33, 82 fewer than the prior year. Twenty five RCMP recruits will join Manitoba’s force, with northern mining expansion leaving gaps. Indian princes accept the India constitution bill after talks between Mahara jah of Patiala and the viceroy. May 6 Jubilee Day proclaimed in Canada with posts issued by the secretary of state.
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Frederick Banting
Toronto University
Royal Society of England
United Kingdom
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Manitoba
India
Maharajah of
Death ends 14 year old explorer W. Grant in Devon England
W. 3. Grant, a 14 year old explorer and big game hunter from England, died in Devon after years of heart trouble and illness. He publicly urged physician assisted death, hosted a 1984 champagne supper to celebrate his expected death, and left a final message praising health over all. Cape Grant in Franz Josef Land now bears his name.
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Cape Grant
Devon
England
Grant
North Pole
Franz-Josef Land
Old People Feel Young Promises from Wincarnis Miracle Drink
An old time ad touts Wincarnis as a tonic to rejuvenate aging bodies. It claims to strengthen nerves and blood, boost energy, and provide youthful buoyancy. The copy cites thousands of medical men endorsing the product and urges readers to ask their druggist for it.
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Wincarais
Saturn
Wincarnis
Meehan
Wincernis
Hydrocarbons and methane as foundational compounds
Gordon H. Guest explains carbon's unique bonding allows over 300,000 compounds. Hydrocarbons vary as gases liquids or solids, underpin natural gas gasoline and paraffin. Methane, a methane series member, is marsh gas and chief natural gas component. mine methane presents serious explosion risk when ignited.
Get Rid of the Crows by Back Miner
A letter extols crow eating habits and warns against their value on farms. The writer shares observations on crow diets, noting they eat varied foods from shells to snakes, and claims crows offer little farm benefit compared to leghorn chickens, suggesting turkeys reduce grasshoppers.
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Back Miner
Crow net method to reduce crows and protect ducks
A Canadian crow control method explains building a large catch net with fish head bait and dead horses to trap crows. The inventor claims catching 510 crows in one week, notes costs from seven dollars to over seventy five, and emphasizes baiting and winter hunting as key to success.
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Canada
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Art Brown
Kingsville
Hazing Costs At Alberta University Total 50051 Dollars
A detailed legislative statement reveals Powlett case costs tied to hazing at the University of Alberta. Total expenses amount to 50051 dollars with the province covering 48701 dollars and student medical service paying 1350 dollars. The Powrett family receives 28228 dollars after judgments and costs for the 1935 36 estimates.
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Costa
Sanctify Christ as Lord in heart and be unified in charity
Sunday school lesson comments on First Peter chapter three urging believers to be of one mind in devotion while embracing diversity of view. It emphasizes compassionate, tender hearted conduct, blessing others, and living out faith through deeds. References include Meyer and Dummelow notes and Psalm 34.
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Christ
Lord
Peter
F. B. Meyer
Moffatt
Dummelow
Milk by air could reach cities says agr economist
An agricultural economist predicts the milk industry may use airplanes to deliver milk to urban markets in the future. The outlook suggests innovative transport methods could reshape dairy supply chains and pricing in coming years.
Flea Said to Spark English Empire Rise
Dr Thomas W M Cameron of McDonald College Quebec presents a plausible story tracing the flea as the granddaddy of Britain’s empire. He argues the flea spread the Black Death to Europe, wrecking English agriculture, shifting to sheep farming, and pushing wool and broadcloth exports which spurred foreign trade and the overseas empire.
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Foundin
Overseas Empire
Thomas W. M. Cameron
Macdonald College
Quebec
Europe
England
Tidal Influx of Fundy Matches Week's US Rainfall
A six hour tidal cycle in the Bay of Fundy brings in as much water as the United States receives as rainfall over a full week. This comparison highlights the Gulf of Maine’s extreme tidal range and the volume of water circulating with the tide.
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Bay of Fundy
United States
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