World Tariff Debate Across Nations Stirs Economic Alarm
The article surveys global tariff tensions led by Hawley Smoot in the United States and Britain’s free trade versus imperial tariffs. It warns such barriers could ignite international distrust, reduce trade, and harm employment and production worldwide.
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United States
Great Britain
Lord Beaverbrook
Lord Rothermere
Baldwin
France
Germany
Italy
U.S
Commonwealth of Australia
Canada
Hon. C. A Dunning
Dominion
Partizan
Outdoor living tips and humorous notes mix in column
The piece extols summer outdoor habits such as mending on the porch shelling peas and peeling potatoes outside while enjoying meals al fresco. It also jokes about King George's crown and quips about investments, reflecting light domestic and satirical observations.
Boy Snags Free Ocean Trip to Europe
A 16 year old, Arthur Papp, boarded a large liner with eight dollars and mingled with passengers for three days. He was discovered but allowed to roam free until England. He was jailed briefly, then sent home to the United States aboard another ship, arriving with 25 cents from his initial capital.
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Arthur Papp
Paris
England
U.S
Puncture Patch Idea Baffles Jones and Smith
Jones finds Smith in his shed with a mended bicycle inner tube and asks about patches. Smith explains he patches ahead so a future puncture will already be repaired, presenting a practical joke like rationale.
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Jones
Smith
Galileo's Early Telescope Built From Pipe Organ Part
The first telescope attributed to Galileo used a bent pipe organ tube with a lens at each end, forming a primitive but functional optical device.
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Galileo
Farm Loan Act Drives Province Loans Across Canada
Six provinces have used the Farm Loan Act to secure long term mortgage credit. By the end of March loans totaling 4 351 000 had been approved. Each borrower becomes a shareholder with the federal and provincial governments and shares in profits. Loans cover first mortgages on farm lands and farm buildings.
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Canada
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
Manitoba
Alberta
British Columbia
Fach
Real Nerve Tonic Emphasized Over Sedatives
The article urges bright red blood as the cure for nervous debility and warns against sedatives. It touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as the effective nerve tonic, with a testimonial from Mrs. Albert Bentley of Bancroft Ontario and a price of 50 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Williams
Albert Bentley
Bancroft
Ont
Dr. Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Saskatchewan appoints P C Ward chief clerk in Natural Resources
Official announcement names P C Ward of Regina as chief clerk in the Provincial Department of Natural Resources. Ward also serves on the public service commission and, in Shelton’s absence, acts as chairman. He previously held the post of civil service commissioner for several years.
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P. C. Ward
Regina
Provincial Department of Natural Resources
Ward
Public Service Commission
P. H. Shelton
Civil Service
Miller's Worm Powders Fight Worm Infestation
Claiming Miller's Worm Powders cure worms by correcting stomach morbid conditions that nourish them. The medicine is said to destroy parasites on contact and flush them from the bowels, restoring soundness and steadily improving a child’s health.
Saskatchewan Pool Elevators Handle Record Grain Share
Saskatchewan Pool Elevators Limited processed 87.2 percent of all pool grain in the province this crop year, the highest share to date, per an official report.
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Saskatchewan Pool Elevators Limited
Red Clover Seed Record In Canada 1929 Growth
The 1929 red clover seed production in Canada was the largest in twenty five years. The Seed Branch of the Dominion Department of Agriculture focuses on producing registered red clover seed and stresses hardy acclimatized seed for successful crops.
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Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
The Terror of Asthma and Kellogg's Remedy
A testimonial describes asthma as a thief of breath and promises dramatic relief from Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy. It claims immediate relief and permanent root of the disease with persistent use and warns against substitutes.
Canada Seen As Most Sanely Optimistic Nation
Sir William Letts, British automobile executive, told an interview in Toronto that Canada sounded the sanest and most optimistic country he had visited. He compared it with the United States and Europe, deeming Canada healthier economically than the others.
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Canada
Sir William Letts
Toronto
United States
Europe
Weather service aids safer North Atlantic flights in 1930s
New ocean forecasting begun in May 1930 helps westbound non stop planes avoid deadly Atlantic winds. A November 25, 1930 weather map shows a devilfish shaped jet of winds from Newfoundland to Ireland, with cyclones at its eyes driving gales toward westbound routes. Dr James Kimball of the New York weather bureau and E B Calvert led early efforts to warn pilots about shifting storms during crossing passages.
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Europe
North Atlantic
Weather Service
Newfoundland
Ireland
Azores
Greenland
Ace
Nungesser
Loewenstein-Wertheim
Elsie Mackay
American
Chicago
James Kimball
New York Weather Bureau
Alberta Gas Fields Output Totals 560 Million CF Daily
Alberta gas wells across Turner Valley Rogers Imperial Burditt Bow Island Medicine Hat Viking Kinsella Wainwright Ribstone and small gassers combine for about 560 million cubic feet daily. Many wells are capped with varying production estimates. Turner Valley alone wastes 300 million cubic feet daily while Viking near Edmonton reports 75 million.
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Alberta
Turner Valley
Rogers’ Imperial
Burditt and
Bow Island
Douglas Egyptian Liniment for Inflammation Relief
Promote quick relief from bruises sprains strains swelling and sore muscles with Douglas Egyptian Liniment. Cleanses inflammation and eases joint stiffness for faster recovery and relief.
Books as Decorative Elements in Home Interiors
The piece argues books serve as more than reading material and can enhance interior design. It suggests using low book shelves on walls to balance a fireplace or seating area, noting books reflect active mental life and contribute to decor.
Mulberry Bark Paper Claims From Year 75
A report mentions paper made from mulberry bark dating to year 75, while another note highlights rising metal production in Mexico.
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Mexico
Alluring Recruiting Notice From 1801 Light Dragoons
A wartime recruiting notice praised mounted life with the finest horses and superb gear and promised social allure. It claimed recruits would be admired by the fair and could wed a buxom widow or a rich heiress, making the post seem truly enviable.
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Light Dragoons
Secretary of State For War
Summers Best Salads From Betty Barclay
Betty Barclay shares two simple summer salads to curb heavy foods and beat the heat. Cherry Delight builds a lettuce cup with orange sections and stoned cherries crowned by mayonnaise or boiled dressing. Orange and Strawberry combines pineapple, orange slices, and unhulled strawberries finished with a marshmallow half.
A Delicacy with Fresh Berries
Instructions describe making a vanilla junket with milk and fresh berries as a dessert. Do not add citrus or pineapple to the milk during preparation to avoid whey, but dust berries with powdered sugar and fill glasses. Top with crushed or sweetened fruits and preserved berries as alternatives.
Handbags Reveal Hidden Contents In Women’s Accessories
A bag inspection shows handbags carry a wide range of items surpassing a boy’s pocket. Found were a handkerchief letters diary mirror comb purse note-case stockings kit cigarette lighter powder lipstick keys cloth patterns and a shoe-lace.
Historic opening of Iceland’s Parliament by King Christian
On June 26 1930 King Christian inaugurated Iceland’s session at Thingvalla marking a millennium since the first assembly. He stood on a large rock as Grim Grim Goat-beard recited the law from memory. Simple ceremonies drew thousands who traveled from distant lands to witness the event.
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Christian
Iceland
Thingvalla
Grim Goat-beard
New Tea Cloth Maps Render World on Table
Paris offers map embroidered tea cloths that let you sip tea over Ireland and the Isle of Man or the Barbary States. The parchment shaded cloths resemble atlas leaves with rivers and mountains named, a novelty for households.
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Ireland
Isle of Man
Barbary
Scotchman Praises Sermon and Proves It
A Scotchman expressed high praise for a sermon and then demonstrated his appreciation by acting on it. The remark reflects his belief in the message and his commitment to its call.
Blisters and Boils Minard's Liniment Budget Note
A historical note explains that the word budget derives from the old English term for a leather wallet or purse. It highlights linguistic origins without additional context or narrative.
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Minard
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Ww. NU
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Saskatchewan
Natural Resources Department
Saskatchewan Pool Elevators
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Liniment
Weather Service For
Betty Barclay
Boy's Pocket
the Borden Co
Paul W
Montreal
ETI A
Graee
M. McArthur
Hunter-Martin & CO
SASK
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