Economic News Shapes Public Taste in Newspapers
The article argues that newspaper success hinges on meeting public demand for economic information. It notes a rising interest in world and national economic trends, the influence of figures like Walter Lippmann, and the spread of economic discussion in Canada. It warns that economics is not an exact science and calls for broad analysis of all theories grounded in history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. R. Knickerbocker
Hearst Organization
England
Hearst
Great Britain
America
United States
Walter Lippman
Canada
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Prairie West
Scotland
Wales
Britain
Adam Smith
Mosquitoes Prefer Yellow Gear for Travel Says Study
Recent Canadian National Steamships studies show mosquitoes avoid yellow and dislike white ochre orange, while navy blue attracts them. The company recommends yellow suits and yellow tepees for tropical travel to deter bites and ensure comfort in mosquito-prone regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Steamships
Prosperity Village Cuts Taxes in Dutch Bulb District
In Lieder dorp near Leiden the Prosperity Village has reduced taxes six times in the past year. School fees marriage fees water and electricity charges have fallen. Of 2700 inhabitants 75 are on the dole and work by draining ditches. Outsiders pay a small toll at the tollgate to enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liederdorp
Leiden
Holland
Dole
Dr Fowler's Market Celebrates 88 Years in Town
The beloved market marks eight decades and eight years serving locals with familiar produce and specialties. Residents recall its long history, steady presence, and role in the community's daily life.
Col Credit Corp appoints W C McKillican farm manager
Colonization Finance Corporation of Canada announces the appointment of W C McKillican as farm manager for the Indian Head zone succeeding O S Longman who moves to Alberta as Field Crops Commissioner. McKillican brings decades of agricultural leadership including Brandon Experimental Farm tenure and as first dean of the Faculty of Agriculture and Home Economics. Louis L Lang to visit west with directors. new announcements anticipated on expansion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. F. Herzer
Colonization Finance Corporation of Canada, Limited
W. C McKillican
Manitoba Agricultural College
Indian Head
Colonization Finance Corporation
O. S. Longman
Alberta
McKillican
Dominion
Brandon
Agricultural
Glengarry County
Ontario
Faculty of Agriculture and Home Economics
Agricultural College
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Louis L. Lang
Galt
Mutual Life Assurance Company of Canada
Lang Tanning Company
Kitchener
West
The
Lang
Two Colorado Convicts Volunteer for Tuberculosis Serum Test
Two life term convicts Carl Erickson and Mike Schmidt volunteered for a serum test to combat tuberculosis. They have gained weight and are in good health after receiving several doses and live tuberculosis injections, risking death for a governor promised pardon if they survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Carl Erickson
Mike Schmidt
Ed. C. Johnson
Nest Made of Wire Paper Clips In Denver Federal Courtyard
A pigeon built a nest in the Denver federal building courtyard and fashioned it from wire paper clips despite abundant twigs and shrubs. Janitor J M Lee found two eggs in the unusual nest and noted the fireproof construction idea she seemed to imitate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Building
Denver
Colorado
J. M. Lee
United opens Seattle to Vancouver air service
New direct air passenger express service between Seattle and British Columbia began July 1 with United Air Lines operating into Vancouver. Extension of the Pacific coast airway will shorten border travel times to about 12 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
British Columbia
United Air Lines
Vancouver
Agricultural notes on crops and trade in Canada
Agricultural notes cover Sudan grass pasture in Eastern Ontario St Lawrence counties. It notes canning industry history since 1878, seed viability issues in British Columbia, fertilizer sales rises in Saskatchewan and Quebec, dairy grading rules, Quebec seed prospects, and government seed services. Also cited are Sir Ronald Ross findings on malaria, ten months of 1934 wheat exports totaling 135,828,849 bushels with Empire and foreign destinations, and Dutch imports of Canadian barley peaking 1929 then fading with no imports since 1934 despite lingering demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Regina
Saskatoon-Macklin
Quebec
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Sir Ronald Ross
Canada
Irish Free State
New Zealand
Malta
United Kingdom
Holland
Belgium
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Norway
Denmark
Sweden
China
Peru
Bolivia
Brazil
United States
Netherlands
Stitched Heart Works Help Man After Surgery
George Hampton, 41, remained improved after an operation in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, where doctors lifted his heart from its place, stitched a stab wound to close it, and replaced the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hampton
Lancaster
New X Ray Device Patented By Luther Simjian
Luther G. Simjian, former Yale Medical School photographic director, has perfected and patented an X ray observation device. It reveals anatomy of small organs and blood vessels in natural color, reduces hazards, and enables telegraphic sharing of images between clinics hundreds of miles apart for simultaneous expert review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther G. Simjian
Yale Medical School
Simjian
Bareley
Must Wear Mustaches for Budapest Mounted Police
The Budapest chief of police orders all mounted policemen to wear moustaches. The move aims to bolster military bearing and reflect the national style of the dashing Magyar horseman.
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Budapest
Continental Sabbath and Sunday business hours
The term Continental Sabbath refers to a European practice of closing shops on Sunday morning during church hours and reopening in the afternoon. This brief explains the customary two session day for commerce and worship in Europe.
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Dr. Fowler
O Ius
W. C. McKillican
New Air Service
Sudan
St. Lawrence
Grimsby
Dominion Seed Branch
Dairy Industries Act
Cotea Ette Holder
Denicotea
Chaniler & Chantler, Ltd
Canadian Distributors
Wellington St. W
Toronto
Ont
N. U
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