Initiative and the enduring power of individual drive
The piece argues that initiative cannot be destroyed by socialism or any government, being a God given human trait. It asserts necessity fuels invention, urges for greater personal initiative despite depression era constraints, and emphasizes responsibility of parents teachers employers and governments to foster self reliance. It concludes initiative must be exercised by individuals to gain education and social rewards.
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Lfe
No Substitute for Potash in Agriculture
Statement asserts potash is essential for plant economy and cannot be replaced by soda or any other compound.
Emu farming in Russia stirs curiosity about history
A reader notes Russia's emu breeding for food and ponders the animal's past uses before crosswords existed. The remark blends curiosity about poultry history with a light reference to word puzzles.
Science Aids Narcotic Addicts with Nerve Blocking Anesthesia
In Chicago at the annual congress, U S and Canada anesthetists reported success using alcohol injections to block nerves for days or weeks, easing fever, nausea and neuralgia during withdrawal. Three New York doctors explained most cases began after pain from sickness or injury and that motivation varied.
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United States
Canada
Chicago
New York
M. B. Greene
Arm in Sling with Neuritis Testimonial
A Mrs Nel describes twelve months of neuritis in her arm and relief after two weeks on Kruschen Salts. She reports sleeping better, resuming household duties, and hopes to be neuritis free in another fortnight, urging others to use the product as a token of gratification. The ad cites impure blood as the cause and claims Kruschen can restore normal body function.
Argentina Ramps Up Peanut Farming Amid Shifts In 1930s Agriculture
Argentina begins large scale peanut cultivation marking a shift from coffee and beef. Previous crop year output reached 135,591,520 pounds, up 33.5 percent from 1931-32. Harvested area totaled 193,393 acres, up 66.6 percent, with an average yield of 892.5 pounds per acre.
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Argentina
Pains After Eating Try This Quick Relief
Pains after eating stem from stomach acid causing gas belching heartburn and bloating. Bisulated Maghesia taken after meals provides fast relief and is recommended by druggists for sour stomach conditions. It should be in every home and it works.
Morgan sees marked improvement in British business
United States banker J. P. Morgan, returning from Great Britain, stated that England has turned the corner from hard times. He avoided discussing the domestic U.S. situation but emphasized that heavy industries show improvement and the overall mood is that conditions are getting better.
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United States
Britain
J. P. Morgan
New York
Great Britain
N.R.A
Morgan
England
Signs of home mood on arrival from work
A writer notes that most women can tell by looking at their husbands after work whether it will be a picture show or a quiet evening, and similarly most men can tell by looking at their wives. The remark highlights the familiar cues couples use to gauge domestic plans.
Submarine Chaser Rotary Gunplane Built for Malta Fleet
The Royal Air Force orders a flying boat with a rotary mounted gun for submarine hunting. The Blackburn Perth, built at Brough, can reach 132 mph with a 1500 mile range. Wing span 87 feet, length 70 feet, height 26 feet. Four units to be stationed at Malta.
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Royal Air Force
Malta
Blackburn Airplane Company
Brough
Blackburn Perth
Mta
Scotland origin for Chancellors questioned in history
The article argues Scotland has produced few Chancellors in the last century despite strong financial and administrative reputations. It notes Sir Robert Horne and Lord Ritchie among Scots, while Neville Chamberlain and Austen Chamberlain were born in England. It cites Lancashire, Yorkshire, and notable figures like Lloyd George, Gladstone, and Peel as contrasting sources.
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Scotland
Canterbury
Robert Horne
Lord Ritchie
Neville Chamberlain
Birmingham
Sir Austen
London
Dissell
Yorkshire
Lord Snowden
Lord Oxford and
Asquith
Will'am Harcourt
Lancashire
Mr. Lloyd George
Manchester
Gladstone
Sir Robert Peel
Winged Cat at Oxford Zoo Stirs Curator and Public
A black and white cat at Oxford Zoo arrived with fully developed fur covered wings on its back. It reportedly can move from ground to a beam using its wings, which measure about a foot tip to tip. The curator remains skeptical it truly flies like a bird, suggesting powerful hindquarters may aid leaps.
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Oxford Zoo
Cable Ship Dominia Poised Across Dover Straits
The Dominia, the world’s largest cable ship, holds miles of telephone cable ready to be laid across the Straits of Dover to expand London Paris communications.
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Tne
Straits of Dover
England
London
Paris
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