Hazards Of The Highway On Prairie Roads
Residents of the prairie provinces face seasonal highway dangers, with most accidents caused by driver behavior rather than faulty equipment. Experts urge stricter license penalties for willful offenses, reporting of recklessness, and active patrols by motor clubs to reduce injuries and fatalities. The piece notes horses reach peak strength by ages 7 to 10.
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Prairie Provinces
Prairies
Gally
Mt Motor CIA
Adelaide store keeps promise to Mrs Curry at 90
In 1867 Mrs. J B Curry became the first customer at a newly opened Adelaide department store. The management presented her with an outfit and pledged a gown when she reached age 90. They fulfilled the promise, gifting her a new black dress.
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J.B. Curry
Canadian Legion promotes peace via new international committee
Brig. General Alex Ross announced a committee of war veterans to advance international harmony and world peace. Members include Major Milton Gregg VC as treasurer, J R Bowler as general secretary, Lt Col R de la B Girouard, Captain W W Murray, and Ottawa secretary J C G Herwig. The Permanent International Committee of Ex-Service Men has 14 country representations, including former enemies and allies, formed at the British Legion request after a Rome conference last November.
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Canadian Legion
Alex. Ross
Dominion
Milton F. Gregg
V.C
J. R. Bowler
R. de la B. Girouard
W. W. Murray
J.C. G. Herwig
Ottawa
Legion
British Legion
Rome
Mounties Return To Horses For Coronation Setting
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police will send 35 officers to represent the force at King George VI’s coronation. They will ride mounts in scarlet tunics, restoring the traditional image for spectators, though in daily life they travel by motor car, plane, motorcycle, or boat. The St. Thomas Times-Journal notes Canadians hope to see the Mounties in their proper setting.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Dominion
George
Mounted Police
St. Thomas
Selected Recipes Pirate Bars
A vintage recipe yields 14 Christies Graham Waters with salt dates and nut bars. It directs mixing 3 eggs well beaten with brown sugar, then fold with a cracker crumb and nut mix, bake in a hot moderate oven until set, and cut into 12 to 16 bars while warm.
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Christies Graham Waters
Steamed batter pudding and caramel sauce recipe remnants
Readable text shows a steamed batter pudding method with ingredients like brown sugar Mazola Crown Brand Corn and spices for a moulded steam, plus a butter caramel sauce using Benson's Corn Starch water cream and salt. The fragment ends with a Czecholovakia company becoming chief supplier of shoes.
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Czecholovakia
Water Divining Gains Interest in Aberdeen Shire
Interest in water divining grows in Aberdeen shire Banffshire and Kincardine with a new North East Scotland group linked to the British Society of Dowsers. At Lyvie Castle Aberdeenshire members tested locating underground streams wells selecting water from six bottles magnetized steel copper silver and utility lines. Colonel Bell notes Indian army enthusiasm while a dowser on the North West Frontier reportedly found water in a valley where none was known to exist.
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India
Aberdeenshire
Banffshire
Kincardine
Bell
Ior
North West Frontier
London Times
Amery Calls for Imperial Economic Policy
Rt. Hon. Leopold Amery, former colonial secretary, urged at Leicester that Britain must develop an imperial economic policy. He argued Britain can bear armament costs but cannot defend a global trade and empire from a single island, calling for a new empire policy to balance the old.
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Leopold Amery
Leicester
Britain
Europe
Sunspots May Surpass 1929 Size and Violence
The article notes sunspots observed from Mt Wilson may exceed those of 1929 in size and number this summer. Spots currently total about a dozen daily, across two broad bands near Earth’s temperate zones, with electromagnetic activity affecting radio and weather forecasts.
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Wees
Western
Dust Bowl
Mt. Wilson
California
Earth
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