The League of Nations: Is It Failing and Defunct
A critical editorial discusses whether the League of Nations has failed to secure collective security. It cites Mussolini’s conquest in Ethiopia, pressures on Italy, and calls for decisive action to revive the League. It warns that without renewed resolve, the League could vanish as a force for peace.
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Germany
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Paris
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Secaute
The Newest Light Carrel and Cellophane Use
The author discusses controlling natural light by covering windows with cellophane. Clear cellophane reduces glare, while yellow cellophane softens morning sun. In shaded backgrounds afternoon light is managed with yellow sheets to balance exposure.
Leper Apostle Father Damien Buried in Belgium
After lying in state at the Holy Heart chapel, Father Damien known as the leper apostle of Mala kai was buried in Louvain Belgium. Thousands filed past his coffin and prayers followed as a monument to his memory is planned. He died February 15 1889 in Kalawao and was exhumed for transfer to Belgium.
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Oviprut
Malakai
Hawaiian Islands
Louvain
Belgium
Holy Heart Chapel
Kalawao
Hie
Brown Bread Loaf From a Simple Wheat Recipe
A basic bread recipe instructs mixing 1 cup whole wheat flour with Mazda and four milk, then beating well. Pour into an oiled bread pan, let stand one hour, bake at 350 degrees for about 11 hours to yield one large loaf.
New UV Device Aids Operations With Germ Killing Rays
Researchers from Duke University Medical School and partners announce a months long effort to deploy ultraviolet rays that destroy airborne bacteria within seconds without harming humans. The device, designed by Dr. James and Dr. Rote of Westinghouse, targets contaminated air during operations.
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Lamp Company
Tom Whittam’s Pony and Trap Journey to London
Blackburn driver Tom Whittam completed a 210 mile six day journey to London in a pony and trap. Dolly the five year old pony appeared unsettled by traffic and fumes but Whitlam defended the trip as proof that horse and trap remains dependable, pure, and safe.
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Tom Whittam
Blackburn
Lancashire
London
Dolly
Must Discard Old Clocks In City Overhaul Order
Los Angeles orders 200000 sixty cycle clocks to replace existing time keepers soon to be outmoded by the Boulder Dam electric system. The shift to 60 cycle impulse would speed citizens by about 20 percent.
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Los Angeles
Boulder Dam
Barrie Leaves Birthday Quietly at 76 in Edinburgh Flat
Sir James M Barrie spent his 76th birthday on May 10 quietly in the famous flat where Peter Pan was born. Calls were restricted and his Scottish housekeeper said he was very well. Sprigs of heather from Kirriemuir brought greetings as friends sent flowers and telegrams.
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James M. Barrie
Peter Pan
Kirrle- Siuir
Montreal to Montreal Snipping Service by North German Lloyd
Montreal Shipping Company announces a new OneWay snipping service between Montreal and Australian ports for three German line vessels Weigand Augsburg Wide. The run starts from Montreal on July 15. Insects devour one tenth of the world’s crops.
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Montreal Shipping Company
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Wide
Cannot Live Abroad the Wish for a Royal Wedding
The text notes the queen cannot wed a foreign sovereign or heir apparent under the Netherlands constitution, and she may live only in her own country, making a suitable prince consort difficult to find.
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Netherlands
Halstead Street In Chicago An Ongoing Global Ribbon
Halstead Street in Chicago stretches across miles and showcases representatives of nearly every race in the world, illustrating the city’s diverse urban fabric.
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Halstead Street
Chicago
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