Local self government seen as keystone of democracy
The piece argues against abolishing municipal government despite high costs. It warns that local self government best serves local needs, fosters democracy, and trains future public servants, while centralizing authority would raise costs and reduce responsiveness to citizens.
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Prairie
Dominion
No Liquor Advertising No Onions From Spain Have Better Safety Record
Major W. E. Gladstone Murray of the CBC states that no CBC stations or networks will sponsor programs promoting spirits wine or beer. A revised regulatory framework is under consideration focusing on Quebec private stations where such programs have aired for years. The Ontario Deaf association notes deaf and hard of hearing drivers show a stronger safety record, with five accidents in eight years all nonfatal, while normal hearing drivers were at fault in some cases or due to speeding.
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W. E. Gladstone Murray
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Canada
Quebec
Old Radio Commission
St. Thomas
Hard Struggles Led Sir Cedric Hardwicke To Stage Fame
Sir Cedric Hardwicke, back in London after a Hollywood stay, endured early life discouragements and a failed attempt at training. A wartime return to civilian life pushed him toward a new path until a chance meeting with Sir Barry Jackson reshaped his career. He says he was the last British officer to leave France after World War I and helped guard the Unknown Warrior’s body before its England arrival.
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Cedric Hardwicke
London
Hollywood
Lyceum
Barry Jackson
Cedric
France
St. Pol
England
Selected Recipes Fruit Salad Dressing
A vintage dressing recipe uses one egg sugar corn syrup cornstarch mustard salt pineapple and orange juice cider vinegar and whipped cream. The method mixes the ingredients in a double boiler until thickened then folds in the whipped cream for a fruit salad dressing.
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Benson's
Canada Sells Onions to United Kingdom for First Time
An article notes Canada exported onions to the United Kingdom for the first time in the last fiscal year ending March. It links the move to wartime effects and changes in market access, contrasting Basque onion traders with refugee children displaced by civil war.
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Canada
England
Department of Trade and Commerce
London
United Kingdom
New Twenty Five Word Message Ad Catchy Postal Motto
In a lighthearted office elevator scene a Postal Telegram messenger wears his cap to his heart. Another boy joins with a similar gesture as a badge reads Ask me about the new twenty five word message. A new brick process converts coal into smokeless fuel gasoline and heavy oils.
Queen Mary Hosts Garden Party For Invalid Children
Since the royal accession Queen Mary has often taken the Little Princesses to public events. On June 12 she attended a children garden party at Lambeth Palace grounds receiving purses from schoolchildren and committee members. The event supports the Invalid Children's Aid Association with gifts arranged by the Queen.
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Queen Mary
Lambeth Palace
Invalid Children’s Aid Association
Sandringham
Buckingham Palace
New Bone-Setting Formula Demonstrated to Vet Group
Dr Otto Stader of Ardmore Pennsylvania described a bone setting method using small aluminum pins inserted on both sides of a break through an adjustable brace enabling a dog to walk during healing. The technique aims to save thousands of animals that would otherwise be destroyed for immobilized limbs.
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Eastern States Veterinary Association
Otto Stader
Ardmore
Origin of quarantine name traced to forty days
The term quarantine derives from the Latin quadraginta meaning forty, reflecting the original forty day period of isolation used to stem disease spread.
Baden-Powell Attacks Youth Gymnastic Training
Chief Scout Lord Baden-Powell condemned gymnastic training for youths at a Grosvenor House dinner. He argued that healthy living comes from plain food, outdoor exercise, and tailoring training to each boy’s ability rather than universal gymnasia.
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Baden-Powell
100 Club
Grosvenor House
Overseas Daily Mail
Desert life taps cactus and barrels across the arid lands
The text notes desert animals birds and people drink from barrel cacti and mentions Finnish shipyards using water barrels. It cites a 24 hour cycle with the number 2212 and implies constant water access in industrial and natural settings.
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Shipyards
Finland
Versatile Forest Man Overcomes Blindness to Succeed
Orville Frayne of Forest Ontario is a famed versatile businessman who lost sight at 21 yet runs a tobacco and soft drink shop. He crafts leather goods and beads, trades livestock and wool, rents building jacks, and is an expert euchre player who uses Braille and New York point to read cards.
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Orville Frayne
Forest
Ontario
Orville
New York Point
Frayne
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