Confidence Rising As 1935 Prospects Look Brighter
The piece notes growing public confidence as 1934 ends, with Western Canada councils and school boards chosen for next year. Bank of Montreal data show trade rising, industrial activity broadening, and government revenues up, signaling overall improvement in Canada, the United States, and Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Provinces
Europe
Dominion
Banks of Canada
Bank of Montreal
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
United States
Great Britain
Oldest Farm Workers Named by English Association
The Whillton and Dunster Agricultural Association awards for oldest farm workers in active service went to three men with a combined age of 251 years. John Chilcott 85, John Reed 84, and Thomas Gould 83 won first through third prizes respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whlliton and
Dunster Agricultural Association
England
John Chilcott
John Reed
Thomas Gould
Propagate Dwarf Lawn Grass for Low-Cut Profits
To earn money consider cultivating a dwarf lawn grass that remains only two inches tall and stays green. This compact grass reduces mowing needs and upkeep while providing a year round green appearance for lawns and public spaces.
Winnipeg Scout Completes Remarkable Arctic Voyage
Cockburn McCallum of Winnipeg, a 44th Winnipeg Scout from St. Margaret's Church, spent the summer aboard the steamship Nascopie on a 13 000 mile voyage to northern Hudson's Bay posts and RCMP stations. He traveled from Winnipeg to Toronto and Ottawa then Montreal, witnessed icebound passages, and helped establish a new HB_C post at Dundas Harbor. He returned to Halifax September 30 and resumes pre medicine studies at the University of Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nascopie
Cockburn McCallum
Winnipeg
King’s Scout
Arctic
Hudson's Bay Company
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Canada
C.N.R
A. H. McCalum
Manitoba
Labrador
Cartwright
Burwell
Lake Harbor
Baffin Land
Wakeham Bay
Wolstenholme
Cape Smith
Port Harrison
Chariton Island
Hudson Bay
James Bay
Ashley Cooper
Dominion Government
R.c.mp
Hudson’s Bay Company
Craig Harbor
Ellesmere Island
R.C.M.P
North Devon Island
H.B.C
Dundas Harbor
Churchill
Halifax
Cockburn
University of Manitoba
St. Margaret's Church
The Hero Of Trafalgar Exhibition At Parker Gallery
A Parker Gallery display on Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson recounts his rise from a listed weak youth to a famed warrior. It covers his Santa Cruz injury, the Theseus surgery, and his Trafalgar signal "England expects" before the battle and "They have got me at last" during the clash. The London Letter notes and a final line about a deck of cards hint at broader themes in the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horatio Nelson
Parker Gallery
Nelson
Maurice Suckling
Santa Cruz
Lord St. Vincent
Duke of Clarence
Cape Trafalgar
England
Hardy
London
Handwriting reading offers insight into character abilities
A newspaper feature touts handwriting analysis to judge character. It cites readers sending handwriting samples to a renowned expert, who explains indecision and procrastination as common faults and urges self improvement to change outcomes.
Public inquiry request to Winnipeg union
Request for analysis and state birthdates in each case, enclosed 10c coin per specimen, sent with 3a stamped addressed envelope to Lawrence Hibbert at Winnipeg Newspaper Union. Letters will be answered ASAP but allow two weeks for reply. All letters confidential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Hibbert
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg
Man
Thyroid removal aids heart disease patients in England
Six patients with congestive heart failure and angina pectoris at Queens hospital Birmingham underwent surgical removal of the thyroid gland. Doctors Brenner and Donovan report improved endurance and capacity for exertion, supporting the theory that eliminating a pace maker gland can help the heart adjust to a slower pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
England
O. Brenner
Hugh Donovan
Queens Hospital
Birmingham
Valuable Carthage Discovery Unearthed After Centuries
Archaeologists announce a large section of ancient Carthage in Northern Africa has been brought to light. Excavations reveal villas and streets from the second and third centuries almost intact, overlooking the Gulf of Tunis, with ongoing digs and guard against looting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Africa
Gulf of
Tunis
Largest Pearl Measured At Four and a Half Inches
The report notes the discovery of the largest known pearl, measuring four and a half inches in circumference, highlighted as a remarkable natural marvel.
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Scott
Minard
N. U
Trafalgar
Ogden
Mabel
Saskatoon
Hera
Dr. Werner
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