Germany starts premilitary training for Hitler Youth ages sixteen to four
The report notes Germany orders special training for Hitler Youth members aged 16 to 18 despite the ongoing war. Canada bans Soviet Russia Today with no reason given. The yen is to stabilize to the US dollar rather than the pound merlin. Holland makes records as neighbors fight. Miss J Van Feggelen sets a world 100 yard backstroke record in 1 07. Three hundred inventions a week for Great Britain’s war effort are being sifted by a London department. Canadian Authors Association decides to offer services to a future ministry of information in Canada. Sir Eric Phipps retires after 30 years as British ambassador to France. Sir Ronald Campbell to succeed in Paris. The London News Chronicle notes a Christmas radio broadcast from the King with contributions from Dominions and colonies.
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National Revenue Department
Russia
New York
Canada
Holland
J. van Feggelen
Great Britain
Department of Scientists
Ministry of Supply
London
Dominion
Ministry of Information
Canadian Authors’ Association
Montreal
Eric Phipps
France
Paris
Ronald Campbell
Yugoslavia
London News Chronicle
Empire
Dominions
Canadian schoolmaster stays poised after Athenia sinking
Relayed from Ireland a Canadian schoolmaster returning to Toronto duties on the Athenia reported delayed but safe. He cable to his school head saying Delayed. Writing. The brief note underscores his calm amid disaster as transatlantic news spread.
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Athenia
Toronto
Ireland
Rumor of Dumbells War Minstrels Remobilization
Scattered notes claim the Dumbells, famed Canadian war minstrels, may remobilize after the first Great War. Original producer Capt M W Plunkett denies word while members pursue diverse postwar careers in radio, diplomacy, farming, and insurance across Canada and the United States.
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Dumbells
Toronto
M. W. Plunkett
Plunkett
al Plunett
Montreal
Jack Ayre
Capt
Ben Allen
Canadian Legion War Services
Allen
Ross Hamilton
Marjorie
The
Great Village
Jerry Bayfon
Canada
Bull Tennent
Canadian National Railways
Ted Charters
Bertram Langley
Jack McCormick
Scotland
al Murray
Red Newman
Wasaga Beach
Leonard Young
New York
Glass Gardens and Terrariums Inspire Home Plant Hobby
A Winnipeg ad offers a 32 page booklet with instructions for glass gardens and terrariums. It describes growing African violets in a glass teapot and creating dish gardens with dwarf pines and cacti. Send 15 cents to Home Service Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union for the booklet.
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Home Service
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Matched or Mixed Two PIECER style by Anne Adams
A tailored two piecer pattern 4195 offers a blouse and skirt in one interchangeable wardrobe. The military blouse features paneling and a trim collar with long or short sleeves and a curved hip line. Skirt is cut on the bias with two simple pieces. Pattern 4195 fits misses sizes 12 14 16 18 20 and requires 1% yards blouse fabric 54 inch and 1% yards contrast for size 16. Send 20 cents for pattern and include size name address and pattern number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg 115 McDermot Ave Winnipeg.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg
McDermot Ave. E
King George Inspires Song At NY Philharmonic Opener
John Barbiroli and the New York Philharmonic Symphony Society opened its ninth season with a program featuring a King George inspired reel. The king reportedly visited a toys camp in England and sang with the boys, prompting Czech composer Jaromir Weinberger to write variations on the folk tune titled Under the Spreading Chestnut Tree.
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John Barbiroli
New York Philharmonic Symphony Society
England
Jaromir Weinberger
United States
Weinberger
French Riviera
Canadian Exports Lead World in Newsprint and Wheat
Canada dominates newsprint exports and ranks with wheat as its top export. The pulp and paper sector drives the nation’s manufacturing, backed by vast timber resources and water power. A Massachusetts firm plans a factory with 1,440 positions and full artificial lighting.
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Npetes
Canada
Dominion
Canadian Resources Bulletin
Massachusetts
Retaliation and Forgiveness in the Sermon on the Mount
A devotional excerpt discusses Jesus teaching resisting evil and turning the other cheek, expanding on the Law of Retaliation. It contrasts Lex Talionis with Christian instruction to go beyond revenge and even aid opponents, citing scriptural references and accompanying commentary.
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Jesus
John A. Broadus
Paul
Corinth
Herod
Rome
PR Glover
Selected Recipes for Jelly Tongue and Chicken Mousse
Melt butter, blend corn starch and spices, cook until smooth. Dissolve gelatine in cold water and add to sauce. Fold in whipped cream with diced chicken. Line moulds with jellied tongue, fill with chicken mixture, chill until set. Serve on lettuce with dressed boiled vegetables. Eight servings.
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Benson's
Canada
Currant Coffee Rolls From Scraped Notes
A biscuit style recipe describes making currant tea rolls using Swans Down Lake Flour baking powder salt sugar and currants or raisins. Mix dry ingredients. cut in butter. add milk to form a damp dough. Roll to 4 inch thickness, cut into squares, brush with butter, and bake at 425 for about 20 minutes yields about 1 1/2 dozen rolls.
Iron Ore Giant on Bell Island Highlighted
Bell Island Newfoundland hosts one of the world’s largest iron ore deposits. Night driving becomes hazardous where highways lack lighting and drivers struggle to see the road.
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Bell Island, Newfoundland
Diseases Hazards 250 Years Ago and Ramazzini’s Notes
A Venetian doctor Ramazzini studied trades to link work conditions with illness. He described silicosis among pottery and glass workers and urged wetting materials and better ventilation, noting sedentary office life also caused health issues.
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Bernardino Ramazzini
University of Pennsylania
Ramazzini
Hazrs
Cancer Articles Offer From Health League of Canada
Readers may secure Dr McCullough cancer articles in full by writing to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ontario.
Photo-Electric Eye Detects Death Approach In Surgery
A new photo-electric eye developed at Ford Hospital Detroit warns of oxygen shortage by sensing blood color changes behind the ear. Dr Roy D McClure reports at a goiter symposium that the device, used for a year in animal tests, could guide anesthetic practices and save lives by allowing rapid oxygen administration.
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American College of Surgeons
Ford Hospital
Detroit
Roy D. McClure
Even Temperatures Mark Puerto Rico in Trade Winds
Puerto Rico enjoys one of the world’s most even climates due to trade winds with January averages around 73 degrees. The text also notes a January mean and an odd January or “Sly” temperature reference, and odd animal mentions including a cockatoo and a jingle bird amid city noise.
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Puerto Rico
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