World Economic Conference Opens With Call for Unity
Premier Ramsay MacDonald and King George VI open a historic 67 nation World Economic Conference. Leaders urge joint action toward interdependence and mutual benefit, warning against nationalistic, self centered policies. President Roosevelt emphasizes global cooperation as essential to recovery and prosperity.
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Ramsay MacDonald
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Power Of Imagination Burglar Shot by Egg Stain
A burglar in a New York grocery store shouted I m shot as police cornered him. They watched him slump and bleed from the head, only to discover the red was yolk from an egg splashed on his face, not blood.
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New York
Doctor’s Advice Recalled on Bathing After Dampness
A patient repeats a past cure for rheumatism and asks the doctor if it is safe to bathe now. The doctor confirms the guidance on avoiding damp conditions remains pertinent to the patient’s treatment.
P. Mibern Co Lad Lead
The P. Mibern Co reports Lad as the lead product line in its latest distribution update. Details on distribution channels and market impact remain limited in the available text.
England's Wild Cattle Herd Sustained by Earl and Society
The St. Thomas Times-Journal reports on 44 pure white wild cattle on the Earl of Tankerville’s Northumberland estate. The herd, descended from aurochs, remains enclosed and is shielded by Zoological Society support for maintenance.
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England
Earl of Tankerville
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Zoological Society
St. Thomas
Prairie dairy groups move to cut butter freight rates
Provincial dairy associations of Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta plan action to reduce freight charges on butter shipped to Vancouver and Eastern Canada. The move follows the railway board of commissioners rejection of a demand for re shipments from the prairies to Vancouver and to eastern Canada.
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Alberta
Prairie
Vancouver
Canada
Board of Railway Commissioners
Prairies
Dick Turpin’s Coat Yields Hidden Coins and Jewels
A plum-colored velvet coat once owned by Dick Turpin, with mask and pistols, yielded a George I half-crown dated 1717, six silver coins, two copper coins, a gold ring, two silver rings, and silver-gilt ear-rings. The items were found in the lining after being bought by Mr. Rutter of Cambridge. The tale ties to Turpin’s 1739 escape and execution.
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Dick Turpin
Mr. Rutter
Cambridge
Three Tuns Inn
Newgate
York
Cardiff
Rutter
Wager Becomes Easy Poem Print Challenge at University Club
A young University Club member claimed he could write a poem and have it printed in the New York Times. He wrote eight lines and used the Times book section to publish a four line query and reply, signing X.Y.Z. and A.B.C. The Times published both parts, and the bettor collected.
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Essay Prize Offered by Royal Bank of Canada
A graduate fellowship of 1000 dollars is offered by the Royal Bank of Canada to Canadian university students who write the best essay on a Canadian economic problem. Topics include analysis of Canadian industry and the world economic conference results, with submissions due March 1, 1934.
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Royal Bank of Canada
Canada
Depression era picture shows lift spirits despite low mood
Newspapers note crowds at picture shows during the depression era. Images provide a distraction from troubles and offer viewers a chance to direct their minds to something beyond personal hardship.
Sun to Cool for Two Years, Says Dr Abbot
Dr Charles Abbot, renowned American astronomer, predicts the sun will be colder the next two years. He cautions that Earth’s climate depends on many influences beyond solar radiation, so two cold years are not guaranteed.
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Charles Abbot
Fat Man Loses 63 Lbs Weight Loss Success Story
Overweight man G. L. B. shares his twelve month weight loss experience using Kruschen Salts each morning for six months and daily walking. He claims no dieting was needed and notes increased energy and motivation as fat decreases.
Ten Thousand-Foot Tower For Paris Exposition
Famous French engineer M Eugene Freyssinet proposes a 10000 foot hollow concrete tower for the 1937 Paris exposition. A four mile spiral road would carry cars to a dining and viewing complex atop a 1000 seat restaurant and weather observatory with no lifts. Estimated cost about two million dollars and possible two mile height if funded.
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M. Eugene Freyssinet
Paris
M. Freyssinet
Damaged Lives Premieres in Canada as Public Health Film
First Canadian motion picture produced in Hollywood and first Hollywood premiere in Canada has been placed in circulation. Damaged Lives attracted 25,000 Toronto viewers in its first week and will be shown across the British Empire. It is directed under the Canadian Social Hygiene Council and sponsored in England by the ministry of health.
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Hollywood
Canada
Canadian Social Hygiene Council
Toronto
British Empire
England
Ministry of Health
Lioness seen peering into Paradise breakfast scene
A Paradise California family at breakfast spotted a grown African lioness at their window. The moment disrupted their meal and drew attention but no harm occurred. In Germany, a memorial to Carl Benz the motor car inventor was unveiled in Mannheim recently.
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Associated Press
Carl Benz
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