Gillett's Lye Promises Easy Plumbing Fix
An advertisement touts Gillett's Pure Flake Lye as safe for enamel and plumbing while clearing grease and odors. It claims no harm to pipes, offers DIY savings, and promotes a free booklet with cleaning and soap making tips from Standard Brands Limited Toronto.
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Gillett
Lye
Address Standard Brands Limited
Fraser Avenue
Liberty Street
Toront Ontario
World Happenings Briefly Told
A civic lottery to fund city administration is proposed by Mayor Camillien Houde of Montreal. Japanese ambassador Yotaro Sugmuru says minors smoking in Nanking streets will face drastic punishment by order of Mayor Shin Ying. Churchill, Manitoba port vessels cleared in 1934, and Alberta Pacific Grain Company reports officers reelected. Ottawa notes the Dominion treasury holds 12,357,276 in gold with notes circulating at 207,003,548.
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Camillien Houde
Montreal
Yotaro Sugmuru
Italy
Nanking
Shin Ying
Winnipeg
Alberta Pacific Grain Company, Limited
Alga
Dominion Treasury
Finance Department
Ottawa
Coal Formation and Global Supply in 19th Century View
The piece explains coal as a carbon rich mineral formed from ancient vegetation in freshwater lakes. It traces peat to lignite, bituminous, and anthracite through time, noting deposits 40 to 150 million years old and a current annual mining rate of 15,000 million tons with an estimated exhaust in about 5,000 years at present consumption.
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Robert Perl
Geolo
Sanitary District Suit Dismissed In Chicago Case
A 1901 Chicago sanitary district suit by a construction firm was wiped from the docket for lack of prosecution. The court did not rush the action and did not deprive the plaintiff of civil rights. Canada supplied Malta in 1992 with over 360 000 dollars of goods.
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Chicago
Canada
Malta
Mercury X-rays Reported From California University
Mercury emits X-rays according to a new high power vacuum tube at the University of California. Researchers Wesley M. Coates and David H. Sloan describe the mercury produced rays ranging from soft to hard when directed at targets such as aluminum sulfur bromine molybdenum silver tin and lead.
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Physical Review
Wesley M. Coates
David H. Sloan
University
Radiation Laboratory
Department of
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