Co Operative Marketing Stressed by President at White House
President Coolidge urges a practical, ground up approach to cooperative marketing. He warns against top down schemes backed by government or philanthropy and calls for small local beginnings and farmer participation to build a national cooperative system.
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Uni! 4
Coolidge
National Council Partners’ Co-operative Associatheere
White House
Préviance
Society
Doing Good Work ivr Charles R Brown Inspires Quality
Charles R Brown states that the greatest reward for good work lies in the ability to do it even better. He argues that careful finished work enhances personal worth and makes a worker more competent, urging against carelessness regardless of pay and warning that mediocrity hinders growth.
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Charles R. Brown
Public Buildings Demand Space Over Towers
Dominion architects should shift from massive walls and Gothic trappings to simple expansive public buildings. Across America plain concrete structures with ample space and restrained ornamentation please taxpayers while maintaining efficiency and cost far less than medieval Canadian castles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
America
Canada
Vancouver
Widow Reunited as Son Returns from China Voyage
Mrs Katie F Carter of Great Woods Road North Saugus Mass kept a lamp lit for five years praying for her son John Edward missing since his wartime visit. A telegram from New York confirmed his arrival from China and he would be home soon, ending years of worry.
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Katie F. Carter
Great Woods Road
North Saugus
Mass
John Edward
Carter
New York
China
Minister and Donald Debate Providence in Dix Peer Talk
The dialogue shows Mo Chance and Alinister discussing Providence and a potential risky outcome. Donald doubts Providence will spare him, while Tronald and others debate risk and fate in a rustic exchange.
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Mo Chance
Donald
Alinister
Providence
Tronald
Treguld
Getting There Men Are You Getting Money
Dialogue fragment shows two speakers discussing money and arithmetic. One mentions learning to add up zeros while noting ongoing trouble with the Jiggers, suggesting a humorous or colloquial exchange about finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam
It Couldn't Be Done Cuest Hearing Knock on Goor
Fragmentary OCR notes show garbled speech and partial phrases including references to a hearing, a person named Goor, and a telegraph boss. The readable bits indicate a chaotic transcript with unclear context and no discernible outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hetel
J. Negro
Boss
Boy Guidance: A New Profession Emerges for Youth Leaders
Brother Barnabas at the National Probation Association meeting argues for a new profession of boy guidance. He says modern leisure and fragmented family life require trained men to direct boys’ energy into wholesome activities, with teachers athletes and mentors guiding youth through structured programs.
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Bernebas
Hay Life Bureau
Knights of Columbus
Capads
National Probation Association
Toronto
Barnabus
Niagara
Freedom For Italy Lloyd George Says Liberalism is the Sole Hope
In London, David Lloyd George declares Liberalism the only hope for Italian democracy as repression and tyranny threaten Italy. He warns socialist-led resistance could yield fascist violence, urging Italy to renew Liberal leadership under figures like Giolitti Orlando Salandra and Nitti.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Lloyd George
Liberal Party of
Italy
Onco
Giolitti
Orlando
Salandra
Nitti
Hard Luck Judge Tribune Prompt yields Witty Exchange
In a terse courtroom moment a judge asks the witness for his occupation. The reply notes that the witness’s wife is currently out of work, highlighting domestic concerns during testimony.
Cairo Turns Sun to Nightlight by Giant Reflectors
Sunlight is captured by huge concave metal reflectors in Cairo turning daytime energy into nighttime heat for illumination. The October St Nicholas notes Cairo may be unique in powering its lights this way, leveraging abundant sun and reflective optics.
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Egrt
Cairo
M. Teris
St. Nicholas
Samoa Delegation Urges British Flag Over Samoa
A Samoan native parliament delegation in New Zealand telegrams Sir Francis Bell urging that the British flag remain over Samoa. The piece notes Western Samoa under New Zealand mandate, eight islands, with the rest belonging to the United States, and mentions R L Stevenson’s Samoa years and grave near Apia.
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Samoa
New Zealand
Sir Francis Bell
Council of
Germany
Western Samoa
United States
R. L. Stevenson
Apla
Deer Overpopulation Prompts Relocation Plan in Kalbab National Forest
A Kalbab National Forest herd of 25 000 mule deer grows rapidly threatening famine and disease. Officials fear overcrowding as hunters are barred and predators are culled, leading to plans to relocate the herd to other reserves.
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Kalbab National Forest
Utah
Department of Agriculture
Capital Oslo Reverts Name After Centuries
The article notes that Norway’s capital formerly known as Christiania for 300 years officially changed to Oslo at midnight on December 31. Oslo had been the city’s name for about 600 years from 1047 to 1624, when it became Christiania.
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Christiania
Norway
Oslo
Farming For Furs Gains Interest In Canada
The report from the Department of Agriculture notes fur farming as a growing industry. By the end of the last fiscal year Canada hosted mink and raccoon operations along with skunk and muskrat ranches. Beaver marten fisher and rabbits are also raised by a few. The minister avoids predicting outcomes but acknowledges strong public interest.
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Motherwell
Department of Agriculture
Canada
Modern civilization and changing faces of handsome men
Sir Arthur Keith of the Royal College of Surgeons notes that civilization alters men faces through reduced jaw use weakening the facial bone structure. Walter Stoneham adds that many faces grow narrower and more refined as men chew less beef and focus more on conversation.
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Arthur Keith
Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons
Walter Stoneam
National Photographic Gallery
England
Scottish Experiment Yields Potatoes From Tomato Plants
In Falkirk near Raithburg experiments sought a sturdier tomato. A tomato shoot was grafted onto a strong potato plant and produced a fair tomato crop along with a tuber harvest. The piece muses on future crossbreeding of crops to improve yields and flavors.
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Scotland
Falkirk
Raithburgh
Michigan
Study Rust From Airplane War Mobilizes All Forces
Ottawa announces that the Royal Canadian Air Force will join wheat rust research by providing planes and pilots for aerial investigations. Dr Grisdale says air-borne rust spores move high in the atmosphere and the Winnipeg district will host the research staff headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Canadian Air Force
Ottawa
Air Force
United States
J. F. Grisdale
Winnipeg
Diet and overeating blamed for poor eyesight in Britain
Eye specialist Clement Jeffrey warns that overeating from an early age increases the number of bespectacled people in Great Britain. He cites diet as key to eye efficiency and says purer food improves eye tissues while overeating, under eating, and adulterated food harm vision.
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Great Britain
Clement Jeffrey
Vienna postmen clash with guard dogs over mail delivery
Vienna postmen report attacks from household guard dogs, many kept by tenants. A portmaster-general ruling lets carriers skip deliveries where dogs threaten mail, requiring householders to fetch letters at the port office.
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Vienna
Churchill praises wartime deeds shaping Canada Britain ties
Winston Churchill speaking at a Wolfe dinner in Westerham England lauds great deeds of military prowess for strengthening links between Canada and the British Empire. He notes periods of misunderstanding but says they were overcome by freedom and wise national development.
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Winston Churchill
Wolfe
Westerham
Eng
Canada
Revolt in Leningrad Prison Suppressed by Disguised Communists
Polish papers report a revolt in a Leningrad prison triggered by disguised Communists among inmates of various political persuasions. One hundred fifty prisoners were executed.
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Leningrad
Prospective Clerk Exam Question Stumps Youth
A business man insisted on proficient clerks and required written exams before entry. One question asked who formed the first company. A bright youth faced the puzzle and answered with a bold quip about forming a company while the world faced liquidation.
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Tie
Noa
Record sapling drive sets spring planting mark in Canada
In spring 1922 Canada planted more trees than in any other spring in Dominion history. The victory comes as reforestation efforts expand across provinces, with officials citing large government and private sector participation.
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Canada
Dominion
Quip About Being the Only Child Ends Class Question
A child recounts a teacher asking if more siblings were at home. The reply: the student is the only one, and the teacher echoes relief saying Thank heaven. The dialogue style captures a humorous family moment.
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Mamma
Clarence and Nettle Debate Church's True Age
In a playful exchange Clarence notes a church as 200 years old while Nettle corrects to 160. Clarence jokes the church’s age is limited by memory, reflecting a lighthearted local-voice dialogue about antiquity.
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Clarence
Nettle
Orchard Practices In Manitoba
The Morden Manitoba Experimental Station summarises key steps for prairie fruit growing. Emphasises windbreaks and snow-traps, hardy rootstocks like Siberian crab or native plum, southern slopes, well drained soil, protection from rodents, low pruning, and use of one year whips for easy transplanting. The station notes ongoing fruit growing research and offers last year’s report via the Publications Branch of Agriculture.
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Morden
Manitoba
Prairies
Exerlten
Department of Agriculture
Foreign Residents in Paris Reach Over Six Hundred Thousand
Paris authorities record 620 865 foreigners living in the city and suburbs, among them 38 628 Americans listed as living there and 113 574 Italians registered with police. Belgians total 96 457 Russians 66 909 and Swiss 53 571. The Paris population stands at 4 500 006.
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Paris
United States
Italy
Absent minded Prof Learns Drowsy Train Water Break
Easy to Locate Absent minded Prof P D Smith leaves his berth to fetch water and becomes stuck in the sleeper aisle at midnight. The conductor questions him about a murder and the professor recalls a clue about a lake seen earlier, brightening with the memory.
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P. D. Smith
Luxurious Dog Pound Opens in Detroit Police Department
A new Detroit police pound offers 16 dormitories for common dogs 18 percent private cases for prized dogs a hospital hot air ventilation and running water in all rooms highlighting a luxury approach to animal housing within law enforcement facilities.
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Detroit
Police Department
Doe Pound
No Woman Should Marry Before Forgiveness Is Gained
A terse moral admonition advises women to postpone marriage until they secure a forgiving position. The note emphasizes personal virtue and prudence in marital decisions.
Rock of Gibraltar Height Noted At 1437 Feet
A historical note records the Rock of Gibraltar standing about 1437 feet high, indicating the prominent promontory's elevation as part of a geographic description.
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Rock of
Gibraltar
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