World co operation in prospect for world economic recovery
The article discusses rising international cooperation as nations prepare for the London economic conference, reopen trade channels, and ease tariff barriers. It notes Canada’s optimism for wheat markets, France borrowing to support the franc, and Germany's mixed nationalist forces while signaling a path toward global cooperation and trade revival.
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Washington
London
Canada
Ottawa
Prairie West
Europe
France
England
Germany
Herr Hitler
Canderella slipper myth tied to fur and heraldry
Sir Gerald Wollaston, garter king of arms, states Canderella’s slipper was made of vair, a heraldic white and blue fur, not glass. He explains the verre confusion and notes the Dutch may restrict planted agricultural areas.
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Canderella
Gerald Wollaston
Garter
Royal Society of Arte
London Post Office enables joint business via telephone conference
The General Post Office in London has arranged simultaneous telephone connections to link specified people in London Manchester Leeds and Glasgow at a definite time. Participants can hear each other and conduct business as if in one room, avoiding travel for businessmen in separate towns.
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General Post Office
London
England
Post Office
Manchester
Leeds
Glasgow
Vice Admiral Recalls Six Weeks In Canada Visit
Vice-Admiral Francis Wade Caulfield reports a six week trip through Canada as president of the Association of Retired Naval Officers. He thanks hosts for hospitality, notes members across Nova Scotia to Alaska, and describes farm work, fruit production, and changes in the pound’s value.
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Tinh
Francis Wade Cauleld
Canada
Association of
Naval Officers
Vancouver
A.R.N.O
Nova Scotia
Alaska
Forest
Ontario
Luxurious Beverly Hills House of Former Chicago Bank Director Sells by Auction
The 11 room Beverly Hills residence once owned by Frank A. Mull Holland, a former Bain bank director, famed for a 14 carat gold ceiling smoking room and morocco leather walls, plus an antique walnut dining suite and French walnut loveseats, sold at auction in Chicago amid ties to the defunct chain of banks.
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Chicago
Frank A. Mulholland
Bain Banks
Beverly Hills
Fast Northern Trip Sets New Record for Constable
Constable Norris Yates traveled from Chesterfield to Churchill 425 miles in seven days with only an Indian guide and dog team. The feat, completed early in April, marks the shortest time on record for the route, a winter mail run. Yates previously escorted a western Canadian scientific explorer, living remote and Eskimo-like for a month.
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Constable
Chesterfield
Churchill
Norris Yates
Constable Yates
Quotations Spark Domestic Disagreement About Money
A brief dialogue shows Henry grousing over small bills for hats and stockings while a character boasts about nearly marrying the telephone magnate M. T. Head. The exchange reveals social stakes and pride in wealth.
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Henry
M. T. Head
Need More Cattle Steamers For Trade Limited By Availability
Brokers warn only six tramp steamers are available to carry cattle to Britain, with two British firms chartering them. They say a prior offer to cover half the setup costs by the boats would have prompted government support, but now export capacity is capped by steamer availability. Estimated 450 head per voyage, 45 100 annual max. Canada could export 100 000 head. Boat costs around 12 per head capacity. 500 head boats about 6 000. 400 head boats about 4 800.
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Winnipeg
Britain
Canada
Stting
Regina joins provincial back to land plan with objections
Regina city council decided to participate in the provincial back to land scheme though critics objected to two points. Costs per family are higher this year and government policy has changed from last year. The city must cover one third of expenditures up to 400 dollars per family and one third of excess costs up to an additional 200 dollars. Last year the cost to the city per family was 100 dollars, sparking objection from aldermen about advantages for new participants.
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Regina
Gravelbourg priest-artist completes twelve years of painting
Msgr Chas Maillard, a priest-artist, has completed twelve years of labor painting religious pictures for Gravelbourg hospital. His Way of the Cross, fourteen life-size paintings around the church, is noted for rich colours, aesthetic value, balance, and orderly representation of Christian doctrine.
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Mest
Gravelbourg Hospital
Chas. Maillard
Coyotes Sing in Shifting Night Meeting Grounds
Coyotes gather to sing after nightfall, using different meeting grounds each night to avoid repetition. The behavior shows flexible social patterns and predator acoustic signaling across successive gatherings.
Masquers Club of Winnipeg wins Dominion drama fest
The Masquers Club of Winnipeg won first place in the Dominion drama festival for their English play Tl Man Born To Be Hanged by Richard Hughes receiving 83 percent from adjudicator Rupert Harvey. The club earns the Bessborough cup and a best play in English trophy. Les Rantzau by Erckmann-Chatrain led French entries with 80 percent, awarded a French best play trophy, while Back to Methuselah by George Bernard Shaw ranked second in English with 79 percent and Third in English Will Shakespeare by Clemence Dane at 77 percent. In French Le Balser Dans la Nuit by Maurice Leval took second with 66 percent and Une Affair d Or by Marcel Gerbidon earned 63 percent for Montreal entrants.
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Squers Club
Winnipeg
Masquers' Club
Richard Hughes
Rupert Harvey
Canada
Harvey
Les Rantzau
Erckmann-Chatrain
L'Uniom Dramatique de Quebec Enr
Quebec Dramatic Organization
Methuselah
George Bernard Shaw
Vancouver Little Theatre Association
Mr. Harvey
Will Shakespeare
Clemence Dane
Ottawa Drama League
la Nuit
le Cercle Dramatique Des Etudiants de Leval
Quebec
Maurice Leval
Marcel Gerbidon
Les Anciens du Gesu de Montreal
Not So Good Law Story Teaches Humble Lesson
A farmer's son tried a law firm job after his father took him to town. Three days later the young man returned home and confessed he disliked the law, saying it wasn't what it was cracked up to be and that he regretted learning it.
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Josh
Radio telephone service inaugurated on German railways
A railway in Germany has started a radio telephone service between trains and ferries. Meteor Crater in Arizona measures 4,000 feet across and 600 feet deep.
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Germany
Meteor Crater
Arizona
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