Canada to mark King George V Jubilee with cancer fund war
A national call declares war on cancer to honor the King’s Silver Jubilee. It urges every Canadian family to donate one dollar to the King George V Silver Jubilee Cancer Fund for Canada, administered by trustees with funds spent in Canada to save lives.
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Paris expands traffic subways to enhance circular road
Paris moves to build more traffic subways as part of a circular road project replacing former fortifications. The completed route will run about 20 miles, be 133 feet wide, allow six car lanes, and feature three foot sidewalks on both sides. It directs traffic around a central plateau to reduce crossings and minimize tie ups.
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Arcades to Shelter London Window Shopping
A merchandising expert says London shopping centres will become arcades where women can window gaze under cover. Mannequins will move from store interiors to shop windows replacing wax figures, which shift from realistic to fantastic and back.
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Constipation Remedy Promises Lasting Relief After 30 Years
A woman describes decades of chronic constipation and credits Kruschen Salts with restoring regular bowels and improved health. She claims daily use since starting three months ago, noting she feels like a different person and looks better, urging others to try the remedy.
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Montreal Hospital installs 500000 volt cancer X-ray unit
The Radium Institute of Montreal announced the installation of an ultra penetrating X ray apparatus delivering 500000 volts for cancer treatment. Dr J E Gendreau said the device is the largest in Canada and among the world’s strongest, with plans to reach 1200000 volts soon.
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Best She Could Do In Busy Store Sale Scene
A stout woman disrupts a large shop during its annual sale. The customer pesters staff, insisting on fitting, while an exhausted shop assistant directs her to upstairs umbrellas and downstairs handkerchiefs. The scene captures chaotic shopping behavior.
Growing Sea Wall Idea Spreads From Rice Grass
Rice grass Spartina, first found in Britain a century ago, is being used to reclaim mud flats in Essex and elsewhere turning waste land into pasture. Experiments show the grass resists tides, inspiring Holland and Australia to plant it as an alternative to costly sea walls. Archaeologists led by Prof Starkey report discovery of 700 B C correspondence between two kings at Lachish Tel Ad-Dumweir, a secret exchange between Judea and Babylon or Egypt, details shared with Palestine authorities.
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Wimbledon schoolmaster collects ancient horseshoes
A Wimbledon schoolmaster amasses an unusual trove of ancient horseshoes. Walls overflow with dozens of metallic relics, including one found at a Roman camp site likely cast from a charger of a Roman general.
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Crocodiles of Africa Reach Lengths Over Twenty Feet
The article notes that African crocodiles can grow to lengths of 25 to 30 feet, highlighting their large size and potential threat in suitable habitats across the continent.
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Prince of Wales Fairbridge Farm School Named
The Prince of Wales has consented to naming a British Columbia school for under privileged boys after him. The Prince of Wales Fairbridge Farm School will follow models used in Australia for several years.
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