Wreckers and Builders in a Time of Crisis
A reflective poem contrasts builders and wreckers amid postwar upheaval. It urges self examen about whether one constructs with care or merely tears down. The piece extols constructive efforts by governments, churches, and societies striving to rebuild civilization.
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League of Nations Council
Indian Chief Declares Gratitude After Acquittal
The aging Chief Moses breaks two day silence after his son Andrew Moses is acquitted of attempted murder related to a stabbing in which Charlie Sam was wounded. Maitland the solicitor receives two eight beste totem poles, symbols the chief says he will never fully know but that remind him the old chief did not forget.
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Andrew
Charlie Sam
Sam
Moses
R. L. Maitland
K.C
Woman recounts leg break and Kruschen cure
A reader recalls breaking her leg by a stair and undergoing four months in hospital. After taking Kruschen Salts daily, she reports relief from rheumatism and credits the regimen with restoring health. The ad claims the six salts stimulate liver and kidneys to expel uric acid linked to rheumatic pains.
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Plea to Finish Two CN Rail Branch Lines in Saskatchewan
C R McIntosh of North Battleford told the select standing committee on railways that CN should complete two northern Saskatchewan branch lines. One link from North Battleford to Beaver River Crossing is 100 miles unfinished, initially planned to reach Edmonton, with an estimated cost not over $350,000. Support came from P G Davies of Athabaska. The second line runs from North Battleford to Edmonton via Spruce Lake.
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Canadian National Railways
Northern Saskatchewan
Select Standing Committee On Railways
C. R. McIntosh
Lib
North Battleford
McIntosh
P. G. Davies
Athabaska
Sask
St. Walberg
Beaver River Crossing
Edmonton
Spruce Lake
Japan expands merchant fleet to power status
Japan accelerates naval reserve growth and ocean shipping with six new luxury liners and a fleet of 50 freighters. The new liners travel Tokyo to San Francisco in 11 days at over 20 mph, moving silk cargoes quickly and boosting time and dollar savings. A stray line notes a baby cries for an hour, illustrating energy use.
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Pacific Ocean
Japan
Tokyo
San Francisco
Little Journeys In Science by Gordon H. Guest
The piece explains that earth and distant stars share the same substances, differing only in proportions. It traces Newton's prism to the spectroscope, noting the device reveals vibrations from all matter, allows gas identification, and shows suns and planets share Earth’s basic materials through spectral analysis.
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Gordon H. Guest
M.A
Isaac Newton
Newton
Earth
National Research Council Convention Concludes in Winnipeg
The seventh annual NCR convention in Winnipeg ends with sub committees re established and chairmen named. Dr H M Tory president declares the council holds Canada’s future in its hands and its work is worth tens of millions to farmers. Farewell honors Dr O B Aamodt who joins University of Wisconsin, with tributes from Dr W C Murray of the University of Saskatchewan.
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National Research Council
Winnipeg
H. M. Tory
Canada
Aamodt
University of Alberta
University of Wisconsin
Tory
W. C. Murray
University of Saskatchewan
Finch as constant companion on Wyoming motor trips
Reverend L. D. Stueland keeps a domesticated wild finch as a constant companion on his trips around the Wind River Indian Reservation in Wyoming. He captured the bird near Castle Rock, Colorado seven years ago after its wing was broken. The bird returns to its cage each night despite being free to roam.
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Rev. L. D. Stueland
Wind River Indian Reservation
Wyoming
Castle Rock
Colo
Marine algae cited as full vitamin sources by expert
Prof. Josephine B. Tilden of the University of Minnesota notes marine algae carry vitamins A B C and D. She led a scientific expedition to Japan Australia and New Zealand to collect seaweed for study.
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Josephine B. Tilden
University of Minnesota
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Minneapolis
Tilden
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