World events touch life from kings to ships
Earl Fortescue a former aide to King George is dead aged 78 Viscount Errington is heir to the title British admiralty names eight destroyers for 1931 Echo Eclipse Electra Encounter Es pade Escort Esk and Express listed A road worker finds quartz hinting at gold in Coeur D Alene Idaho Becontree Essex opens six new schools to house 6440 pupils Rear-Admiral Evans promoted vice-admiral Great Britain looks to London world economic conference for relief Egypt Liniment advertised for household use early mechanical toy of 2000 B C Egyptian origin Hungary farmers face financial strain
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Earl Fortescue
King George
Viscount Errington
Echo
Eclipse
Electra
Encounter
Espade
Escort
Esk
Fourth of July Canyon
Coeur D'Alene
Idaho
Becontree
Essex
England
Barking
Edward Radelitte Evans
Royal Navy
Great Britain
London
Lord Reading
India
British Empire Chamber of Commerce
New York
Value of the League and its fragile progress
The League of Nations has achieved gains since its founding, healing postwar wounds and curbing new evils. It cannot fix centuries of conflict quickly and relies on sustained support. The danger is governments and peoples becoming indifferent, risking an ineffectual, lifeless organization.
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League of Nations
Manchester Guardian
Miller's Worm Powders Promote Health in Worm Infestations
To safeguard the child from change worms cause Miller's Worm Powders are marketed as medicine of outstanding quality. The product claims to clear the system of worms regulate organs injured by worms and encourage healthy digestion. It is presented as a reliable vermifuge.
Dress Pattern No 3181 For Girls Ages 11 to 17
A trim smart dress suitable for school or dress occasions, made from crepe wool or velvet variations. The design uses a removable white tie, options in white crepe silk or pique, and sizing for 11, 13, 15, 17. Size 15 needs 3 yards of 39 inch fabric plus 1 yard contrasting. pattern price 20 cents.
Nebraska school district to heat 63 buildings with corn
In Nebraska a school district plans to heat the courthouse and 62 schools with corn next year. They expect a ready market for surplus corn and potential cost savings. They estimate buying corn on the cob at eight dollars per ton while coal runs about twelve dollars.
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Nebraska
Brazil
Moncton
Deuteronomy and Amos Reflections on Justice and Oppression
The lesson centers Amos warns judges who oppress the poor and take bribes, prophesying Israel's downfall. It cites bribe-taking, denial of rights to the needy, and the perils of justice sold for money, urging prudent silence in evil times and stressing life as a sacred trust. John Oxenham’s closing note frames moral accountability.
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Amos
Kimos
Kingdom of Israel
Lamartine
John Oxenham
That low in spirits feeling
A fragmentary note describes a mood dip and fatigue with vague references to liver concerns and general malaise. No clear individuals, places, or events are provided to establish a concrete news item.
Britain and Japan Manchuria stance in London Daily Mail
The London Daily Mail quotes Britain opposing anti Japanese proceedings and defending Japan's presence in Manchuria as natural and salutary, comparing it to Britain's roles in India or Egypt. The piece frames public and national sentiment against anti Japanese actions.
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London Mail
Japan
Manchuria
Britain
India
Egypt
London Daily Mail
Aspirin Promises Safe Pain Relief in Regal Ad Claims
An old advertisement asserts aspirin relieves acne and pains safely. It promises quick relief for neuralgia and rheumatism and urges readers to look for the red genuine stamp on boxes. It notes aspirin does not depress the heart and warns buyers to request the trade name Aspirin to ensure relief.
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Aspirin
Aspiri
Canada
Sir Malcolm Campoen Builds 1000 HP Car For World Record Bid
Building a 1000 horsepower automobile to surpass the world speed record of 254 mph. The car uses a Rolls Royce Schneider Cup trophy engine and aims to reach about 300 mph.
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Malcolm Campoen
Ninghai Destroyer Delivered by Japan to China
Japan completes and delivers a first class destroyer named Ninghai to China amid ongoing conflict in Manchuria and Shanghai. The 3,000 ton warship cost about $2.5 million and can reach 25 knots, reflecting an advanced naval design.
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China
Japan
Tme
Manchuria
Shanghai
Ninghai
Lingering Language Slips Involving John Chinamen
A controversial remark is noted as a historical linguistic slip referencing John Chinamen and a Japanese figure. The fragment discusses pronunciation quirks and claimed enemy dialogue, reflecting dated stereotypes without a clear incident or outcome.
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Anere
Tan
New Invention Eliminates Cooking Odors and Mess
A new product named Canapar Cookery Parchment claims to seal in odors and fats while cooking. Sold as reusable sheets, it allows boiling three vegetables at once without sticking or odor, promising easy cleanup and savings. The ad notes availability through grocers and department stores and offers a free recipe book titled Leftovers.
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