Canada Enters War With All Nations United Against Hitler
Canada declares war to stop Hitler with unanimous parliament support joining Britain France and Poland. The nation vows a voluntary, total effort in agriculture industry and defense, urging every man and woman to sacrifice and prepare as Canada commits to a war for every Canadian.
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Canada
Germany
Herr Hitler
Great Britain
Britain
France
Poland
Hitler
Australia
British Empire
Europe
Atlantic
Private Royal Precedence List Revealed at Court
The London Daily Sketch reports a white cardboard booklet titled Private and headed Precedence of the Royal Family to be observed at Court. Approved by the King. It details Separate and Joint Precedence including cases when a wife accompanies a husband of lesser rank.
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London Daily Sketch
Cow Tells Time For Grass To Milk Transformation
A cow needs roughly an hour to graze enough grass and reground it suitably for assimilation to yield one quart of milk.
Argentine Arid Zone Characterized by Two Thirds Dry Conditions
A brief climatology note describes two thirds of Argentina as arid or semi arid. The assessment highlights limited rainfall and desert like stretches influencing agriculture and ecosystem patterns across the country.
The Clever Quail Sleep Arrangement Described
The Christian science awaiter notes coveys of quail sleep in a tight circle with heads out and tails in to conserve warmth. When alarmed each bird flies outward in a straight line, avoiding collisions, a behavior observed in the observed quail group.
Salaries Paid Teachers Across Canada Warn of Low Pay
The Montreal Star reports a Canadian Teachers Federation panel finds over 19 000 teachers earn below legal minimums for factory workers, with 37 000 under skilled labor pay, and about 53 500 under the average for unskilled and 60 percent under mean levels. The committee calls for monetary valuation of teaching services in national interests.
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Dominion
Mittee
Canadian Teachers Federation
Montreal
Canada
The
Montreal Star
Monster crab fossil found near Blue Mountains
Alvery of Ontarian Georgian Bay district reports a Silurian euryterpid fossil along the shoreline near the Blue Mountains of Riggswood. The core body measures about three inches thick, parts weigh around 60 pounds, and the life size would have been six feet. Scientists place the species in the Silurian era about 250 million years ago, with the region once an inland sea extending from the Gulf of Mexico.
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GG. Alvery
Aca Tord
Ont
Georgian Bay District
Horeline
Blue Mountains
Riggwood
Albery
Gulf of Mexico
Weat Affects Black Horses More Than Others
Waiam Krag, a famous pirate, was executed on May 24, 1701. The note reports black horses are more affected by weat than horses of any other color.
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Waiam Krag
Cheap Gasoline and German Planes
Dr Gustav Egloff, research director for a Chicago oil firm, says Germany risks defeat due to lacking anti knock gasoline for combat planes. He notes Britain and France can produce superior gasoline from Persia crude, while Germany relies on coal derived fuel that reduces speed carrying power and engine life.
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Germany
Boston
Gustav Egloff
An (Universal) Oil Products Company of
Chicago
American Chemical Society
Egloff
Britain
France
Persia
New Marching Song War Jokes Rise In British Ranks
The article notes old tunes like Tipperary and Long Long Trail still sung in England but adds the popular marching tune among British troops is Heigh-Ho from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Soldiers altered the script to read Heigh-Ho, Heigh-Ho, away to war we go.
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Tipperary
England
Heigh-Ho
Recalls Old Warning in Danzig Return to the Reich
The note echoes a historic warning attributed to Sir Robert Walpole as Danzig returns to the Reich. It recalls the adage about bells and hands, warning of possible consequences when a nation pursues war with Spain.
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Danzig
Reich
Robert Walpole
Spain
Heidelberg University to Remain Closed Indefinitely
Heidelberg University, renowned center of learning, will stay closed indefinitely as wartime conditions force reductions. Only five German universities Berlin Leipzig Jena Munich and Vienna will continue classes this winter, deemed sufficient to handle student numbers during the war.
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Heidelburg
Heidelburg University
Berlin
Leipzig
Jena
Munich
Vienna
Walking One Mile Raises Feet Totaling 340 Feet
A common fitness fact states that during a one mile walk the average person lifts each foot enough to accumulate about 340 feet of vertical movement. This reflects cumulative steps rather than actual height gained.
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Bi Taooy
Kenny
Ontario
Lincoln
Toronto Star
Mickie
Appleford. Paper Products
Appleford Paper Products Ltd
Winnipeg - Regina
Saskatoon
Calgary
Edmonton
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