Why France Is Economically Strong and Debt Free
The piece contrasts France’s labor model with American instalment buying. It argues France imports workers, emphasizes cash purchases and strong economats, and praises living within means. It warns against easy bank credit, urging pay as you go to avoid debt traps and weather economic downturns.
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France
Freeman Tilden
Alps
America
Canada
United States
Guthrie Address to ABA Printed in Senate Records
One thousand copies of Hon. Hugh Guthrie's address before the American Bar Association will be printed in the United States Senate records. The decision was learned recently and aims to categorize the speech as of international importance.
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Hugh Guthrie
American Bar Association
United States Senate
Traveler asks pasha about pensions in service
A traveller in the Orient asks a pasha if civil servants have retiring allowances. The pasha replies that a public functionary who needs a pension after his term ends is a fool.
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Orient
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Help Sleep and Health
Miss Theresa Bavary of Gallingertown Ontario credits Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills with relieving a year long heart and nervous complaints. She says nightly sleeplessness, fatigue, irritability and excitability improved after a few weeks of use, restoring her former health. Public notice requests orders at stated price.
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Theresa M. Bavary
Gallingertown
Ont
Milburn
End Of Communism Warning From McGill Professor
Dr. Stephen Leacock head of political economy at McGill University warned the junior board of trade in Montreal that communism would fail as Russia’s five year plan collapsed. He urged addressing people’s needs to remove the perceived evils of present civilization and questioned Canada’s passive stance toward communist influence.
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Russia
Stephen Leacock
Department of Political Economy
McGill University
Board of Trade of Montreal
Canada
Dr. Leacock
Digestive Relief Claim for Gas and Indigestion
An advertisement promotes Bisulated Magnesia powder or tablets for quick stomach relief. It claims to break up gas neutralize acids and keep the stomach sweet and strong, ensuring relief from sourness bloating heartburn and indigestion. Available at all good drug stores.
Military Medal Law Revised for Victoria Cross Holders
Victoria Cross holders will no longer be automatically deprived of the medal upon conviction for treason cowardice felony or other infamous crime new provisions in the London Gazette specify the King may cancel or restore the award only if the withdrawal recommendation is withdrawn. Persian palm is praised as a charm for women noted for fragrance cooling skin and a complexion enhancing powder and lotion.
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Britain
London
V.C
Dundee hosts informal aviation milestone for Dundee air trip
Scotland advances aviation as Dundee plans its first local airfield after a Glasgow businessman completed a land and air transfer nearby. The note also cites worm infestations in children and presents Miller’s Worm Powders as a remedy claiming to expel intestinal worms and repair damage.
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Dundee
Scotland
Glasgow
Half and Half Street Car Exchange
A physically large woman struggles to board a street car while a waiting passenger mocks her. The fat lady retorts that if the other were half a lady she would not need help. The exchange ends with a witty comeback.
New Study Proposal for Canadian Schools Urged
Col. C. A. Hodgetts of the St. John Ambulance Association urged adding first aid and home nursing to public school curricula in Ottawa. He argued practical training is more useful than current lessons. The 1930 year set records for participation with 23,398 students and 12,855 certificates issued. The association’s annual report was read by President Hon. J. H. King.
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Hodgetts
C. A. Hodgetts
St. John Ambulance Association
Ottawa
J. H. King
Caltech develops giant X-ray tube for cancer treatment
The California Institute of Technology announces a giant X-ray tube delivering 600000 volts to aid cancer patients. The institute cautions it does not claim a cure and hopes favorable results lead to more tubes in hospitals nationwide.
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California Institute of Technology
Robert A. Milliken
United States
Manitoba college ships beeves to Union Stock Yards top price
The Manitoba Agricultural College shipped three baby beeves to Union Stock Yards markets setting a new season high. The 900 pound animals sold at eight dollars per hundredweight.
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Manitoba Agricultural College
Union Stock Yards
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