Prairie hopes rise as Saskatchewan eyes new era of growth
Prairie residents prepare for spring planting amid uncertain gains from marketing and control legislation. The premier cites a Lloydminster gas strike and rising gold output from 500 to 110000 dollars in 1933 as signs of diversification. Cautious optimism grows for balanced resource development and return to stable trade.
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Prairie Provuets
Prairies
Leo Tolstoy
Will Dyson
Prairie
Canada
Saskatchewan
Lloydminster
Won His Wager Over Fifty Doughnuts Then More
Derek Eyles of Wellingborough Northamptonshire ate fifty doughnuts to win a bet and, still hungry, ordered another fifty and finished them at one per minute. He challenges any man with a big appetite to try to beat him. A woman asks about lemon creme used for her complexion and a cook replies he just made lemon cream pie from it.
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Derek Eyles
Wellingborough
Northhampton
England
Eyles
Have Not Changed Much Says Opinion on Youth
The author argues that concerns about modern youth echo past generations. They note that parents once warned similarly and schoolchildren forty years ago behaved in much the same way, both good and bad.
German Scientists Test Anti Freeze Road Surfaces
To prevent highway icing German researchers explore chemical methods to create antifreeze road surfaces.
Health For Young Girls Happiness For Tired Women
Thousands of women become tired and pale while exhaustion makes life hard. The Said pantik Gaus aaa bane kt bane burn's H. N. Pills claim to tone nerves, enrich blood, and restore health to normal.
Water Test Shows Metal Wear Rates In Jets
A water jet test demonstrates wear on metal samples used for aircraft propellers and steam turbine blades. Two metal plugs rotate at 20 000 rps inside a casing while jets of water cut through, wearing stainless iron or nickel in two to three minutes. Stellite and iron nitride fail after 15 to 20 minutes.
Pianist Overcomes Rheumatism with Kruschen Salts
An elderly pianist reports rheumatism starting in the left arm two years ago. After taking Kruschen Salts daily, he notes his arm pain diminished and playing better, crediting the minerals with improving circulation and eliminating uric acid.
Chinese Filial Piety Record Forged by A Debt Forgiven
In Tschi district chronicles an 1883 tale of Chang who died penniless owing $120 to his friend Yih. Chang’s ten year old son was ordered to repay the debt. Yih forgave it at the funeral. Now a sixty year old man returns with the funds, which the Yihs refuse, an arbitrator settles, and the money goes to the local primary school.
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Tschi
Chang
Yih
Cushion stuffed with money found in York cottage
A cushion used as a kettle holder by Mrs. T M Crosby in York contained £100 in twenty £5 notes, forty years old. The cushions discovery linked to neighbor Mrs Ainsworth who had given a perambulator to Crosby's child. The chief constable awarded Crosby £75 and Ainsworth £25.
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T. M. Crosby
Burton Stone Lane
York
Brazilian farmers shielded from higher interest by decree
Government bars interest rates above 8 percent for farmers. Innovations include traffic signals that change shape as well as color to aid color blind drivers.
Pursuit of Ross' Snow Goose Across Canada
The Canadian government Royal Canadian Mounted Police Hudson's Bay Company and Eskimos of Baffin Island join to locate the rare Ross' snow goose breeding grounds. An expedition by canoe dog sled snowshoes and airplanes travels to British Columbia to find the nesting site of the white variety first reported in 1861 near Sacramento California. In winter the goose is common but spring sightings disappear beyond Great Slave and Great Bear lakes making its summer home uncertain. The piece notes the bird as a victim of modernity and loss of privacy.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Hudson's Bay Company
Eskimos
Baffin Island
British Columbia
Ross
Sacramento
California
Great Slave
Great Bear Lakes
Devil's Food Cake Recipe Keeps Classic Moist Texture
A vintage cake method blends brown sugar and Mazola with egg yolks. Chocolate is melted with boiling water then folded into sour milk, flour, and corn starch with soda and baking powder. Batter is baked in oiled pans at 350 degrees.
Cuba’s Sugar Industry and Infrastructure Overview
The article notes Cuba’s extensive transport network with over 3000 miles of railways and about 2000 miles of highways including a 700 mile Central Highway costing 120 million. It highlights Cuba’s early automatic dial telephone system and its status as a leading raw sugar producer though 1933 crop was restricted to 2 million tons. It also mentions Buelta-Abajo cigars and U.S. tobacco manufacturing amid labor troubles.
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Cuba
Pinar del Rio
Santiago
New York
Chicago
Antilles
Buelta-Abajo
United States
Poultry Raiser Conquers Roup Disease With Liniment
G Minviella of Fort Garry reports curing a bronchial flu outbreak in young hens using Minard's Liniment. He gave five to six drops on the tongue, sometimes more, after ineffective other remedies. The product is advertised as a remedy for sprains burns bruises skin diseases bronchial and rheumatic issues and is sold at druggists.
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G. Minviella
Fort Garry
Mr. Minvielle
Minard
Tower to rise at Pebling Lake Denmark
Plans call for a 1040 foot tower on Pebling Lake shore Copenhagen with a restaurant 980 feet up. The base will be a park of 1880 square yards housing a skating rink and a clubroom for yachtsmen and other sportsmen.
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Pebling Lake
Copenhagen
Denmark
Instant Aspirin Relief Claims Fast Neuralgia Help
An advertisement touts aspirin as delivering almost instant relief from neuralgia and headaches through a scientific discovery that allows the tablet to dissolve within two seconds after moisture contacts it. The copy warns buyers to look for Bayer branding to ensure genuine aspirin and avoid substitutes.
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Bayer
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