Hard Times, Hard Choices: A Call for Balance in Depression Era
George Richardson of the National Association of Purchasing Agents urges a continued period of restraint as essential to long term recovery. A Canadian financial writer questions thrift’s blunt effect, arguing hard work and prudent spending must align with rising incomes to avoid deeper recession. The piece endorses a middle path: live within means, save and invest wisely, and expand spending with income growth, while recognizing crop failures demand special remedies.
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George Richardson
National
United States
Nostrum
Richardson
Farflung Air Routes Grow Across United States
Over three thousand miles of new airways will be lighted this year in the United States. The piece notes a shift from old dime novels to modern papers priced at 1.90 dollars in the era.
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United States
Awards Honor Blind Achievers Across Canada and U S
The Harmon Foundation awarded 109 medals and cash prizes to blind individuals in Canada and the United States. Gold, silver, and bronze medals accompanied cash awards of 2500 dollars for notable achievements beyond blindness. Recipients included Dr. A. T. Barnard Edmonton Joseph Clunk Toronto Edgar J. Miller Swift Current and others from Quebec Ontario and British Columbia. Schools for the blind in Brantford Ontario and Point Grey British Columbia were represented with pupils each receiving five dollars and a bronze medal.
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Canada
United States
Harmon Foundation
A. T. Barnard
Edmonton
Joseph Clunk
Toronto
Edgar J. Miller
Swift Current Sask
Adolphe Renault
Montmagny
P.Q
M. C. Robinson
Victoria
B.C
Ontario School For
Brantford
Ontario
Point Grey
Graf Zeppelin Arctic cruise a success at Friedrichshafen
Dr Eckener hails the Graf Zeppelin voyage as splendid and very successful after the Arctic week long cruise. Thousands cheer at the Friedrichshafen airfield as the airship lands, with hopes for funding a future polar trip and tourist interest in the north. Pesian Balm promotes skincare and beauty products in the same clipping.
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Dr. Eckener
Arctic
Graf Zeppelin
Friedrichshafen
Germany
How To Read a Book Lord Macaulay Style
Lord Macaulay advised careful reading. He wrote that as a boy he paused at the foot of each page and gave an account of the page. Repetition helped fix his mind, and he learned to recite a book after reading it once.
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Lord Macaulay
It Will Prevent Ulcerated Throat and Quinsy
At the first sore throat symptoms that threaten ulceration take a spoonful of Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil with a touch of sugar to ease irritation. It will allay irritation and prevent swelling and ulceration. Those prone to quinsy have reportedly made themselves immune to attacks.
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Thomas
Oldest Ship Afloat “Success” Tours Globe as Side Show
The Success, believed the oldest ship afloat and sole survivor of the convict fleet that sailed between England and Australia, remains in her original state while traveling around the world as a side show.
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England
Australia
One Piece Bathing Suits Stir Argentina Taboo Rumor
A brief note claims one piece bathing suits are taboo in Argentina, while happiness hinges on how people spend their spare time. The snippet suggests social attitudes toward modesty and leisure in a Latin American context.
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Argentina
Long Ski Journey Ends In Ivigut For British Arctic Expedition
Major James M. Scott of the British Aero Arctic expedition arrived at Ivigut on July 20 after crossing almost 500 miles of inland ice from Lemon Rose camp Angmagssalik Fjord. The team, in Greenland a year, gathers data for mapping a air route from England to Canada. The X Ray Yardstick, a safety meter for X rays and radium, was adopted by the Paris Radiology Congress. Dr Lauriston H. Taylor of the US Bureau of Standards developed the meter to standardize radiation dosage across nations.
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James M. Scott
Greenland
Ivigut
Skiis
Lemon Rose Camp
Angmagssalik Fjord
England
Canada
Scott
Paris
Lauriston H. Taylor
United States Bureau of Standards
Time Extended for Canadian Cattle to British Markets
The Canadian government extends the deadline for cattle shipments to British markets to November 1. Minister of Agriculture Hon. Robert Weir announced the one month extension after representations by Canadian High Commissioner Hon. G Howard Ferguson. The note recalls ancient practice of pigeons used by the Roman army for wartime messages.
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Robert Weir
G. Howard Ferguson
Asthma Remedy Promises Real Relief Says Kellogg
A testimonial driven note claims Dr. J. D. Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy overcomes asthma and is a positive blessing. Letters from many users attest its effectiveness and urge readers to obtain it from their local dealer.
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J. D. Kellogg
Air parcel post service linked London and Karachi
A new air parcel post service connects London England with Karachi India enabling faster international mail delivery between the two cities. This development broadens communications and may impact trade and correspondence patterns in both regions.
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London
England
Karachi
India
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