Need Of Toleration In Canada Says Prof Martin
Professor Chester Martin of the University of Toronto urges a wider spirit of toleration to avert disintegration across Canada. He cites regional pockets of opinion and the need to unite people in this generation while noting limits to solving all problems within one lifetime.
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Canada
Chester Martin
University of Toronto
Martin
Dominion
University of Manitoba
Duncan
Maritimes
Prairie hemp and flax trials face fall moisture challenge
Hemp and flax experiments proceed in the Prairie Provinces and Agassiz B C as farmers seek enough fall moisture to rot straw. Researchers plan to test snow and winter retting to solve the moisture problem while noting related notes from various regions.
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Prairie Provinces
Agassiz
B.C
Prairies
Typhoid Prevention Tactics For Rural Canada
John Burke Ingram argues typhoid is preventable and urges rural Canadians to join the County Health Unit movement. He outlines city practices like pasteurizing milk and chlorinating water, warns rural gaps, and advises pasteurization at home, deep wells, test wells, and medical inoculation as a protective option.
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Canada
Quebec
Department of National Health
Ottawa
Silver door knob inspires Toronto speculation
The account recalls Mr Cawthra’s Toronto home built seventy years ago with a silver front door handle admired for wealth and eccentric taste. Each night he swapped it for a plain iron replacement and locked the silver knob away, prompting belief that some Torontonian coveted the ornate device.
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Cawthra
Toronto
Kurdish Princess Aids Soldiers Against Typhoid
The text notes that a Kurdish princess aided the body to protect itself against typhoid germs and that this process was performed with great success in the Canadian army during World War I.
Reverence for Canadian Governor Generalship Provokes Debate
The Detroit Free Press argues Canadians revere their Governor General as part of traditional government. It notes the delay in appointing a successor to Lord Willingdon and questions paying 50 000 dollars a year for the post, suggesting American readers might envy this reverence for government.
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Detroit Free Press
Lord Willingdon
Canada
Father jokes about baby’s future as blackmailer
Robinson pushes a pram with his baby across the common when a friend asks what the child will become. He replies tersely that the baby will be a blackmailer, explaining that the child must be given something now and then to keep him quiet.
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Robinson
Salt as a alleged brain booster limited to group results
The Minneapolis Journal discusses a nameless salt proposed to accelerate mental processes when given in large doses. It notes observed increases in attention, faster and better thinking, and improved motor coordination in groups, while warning against individualizing conclusions. The piece condemns chemical mind enhancement as contrary to education and cautions about potential mass control via such drugs.
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Minneapolis Journal
Champion White Leghorn lays 357 eggs in one year
In the British Columbia Egg Laying Contest at Agassiz the White Leghorn No. Drone 5H owned by Wm. Whiting of Port Kells proved a top layer. From Nov 1 1929 to Oct 30 1930 she produced 29.9 dozen eggs weighing 52 pounds, ten times her weight, under neutral federal supervision.
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British Columbia
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Agassiz
B.C
Wm. Whiting
Port Kells
Canada
Longevity Tied to Mindset Says Toronto Globe Edit
The Globe notes seniors beyond 70 remain active. It cites Rev Dr McMullen turning 100 and a 90 year old bowling in Florida. It argues happiness and a calm outlook fuel longevity and suggests not feeling old until 60, with many 60 year olds as nimble as 21.
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Toronto Globe
the Globe
Ontario
Dr. McMullen
Woodstock
General Assembly
The
Presbyterian Church In Canada
Toronto
St. Petersburg
Florida
Regina
Horses as a Solution to Farm Costs in Alberta
Calgary Anglican Synod weighs replacing cars with horses to cut church transport costs. Rich Balhorn of Wetaskiwin argues reviving horses as farm power could revive Alberta agriculture, estimating eight million bushels more oats needed and noting tractors have displaced 108,000 horses. He says haste harms rural life and tractors are mainly for breaking land.
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Calgary
Edmonton Journal
Alberta
Chesterton Defends Bible in New York Debate
Chesterton clashed with Clarence Darrow before a large New York audience over Bible authenticity. Chesterton won the audience tally 2,359 to 1,022, praised for defending scripture inspiration. a skeptical Darrow stance was labeled poor business in attacking faith.
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Gilbert K. Chesterton
Clarence Darrow
U.S
New York
Chesterton
Gotham
Darrow
London in Progress A City Built for a New Age
The piece notes dramatic postwar changes in London as renovations sweep Regent Street and the Strand, with the City in flux and tall steel framed buildings rising. It considers whether the new flat faced architecture signals a sterner era or a revolt against Victoria era ornament, while praising slum clearance and better housing and hoping London endures as the Mother City of a Commonwealth.
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London
Britain
Regent Street
Strand
America
New York
Commonwealth of Nations
Baby airplane aims to cut private flying costs at Croydon
A small air-cooled engine powers a baby airplane tested at Croydon England. It travels over 100 miles per hour and lands slowly enough to touch down in a small field. Fuel and oil costs are estimated at a cent per mile.
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Croydon
England
Manitoba Trans-Canada Highway Nears Ontario Border Opening
Hon. W. R. Clubb, Manitoba Public Works Minister, says the Manitoba segment will reach the Ontario boundary by August 31 and the Ontario section will reach the border before then. A formal opening is planned as a historic event. The source urges action rather than waiting for opportunities.
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Manitoba
Ontario
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