Radium Refinery Opened In Port Hope Ontario
A historic Port Hope refinery complex in Ontario processes pitchblende ore to extract radium for cancer treatment. Workers handle radioactive material in sealed glass, rubber gloves, and lead shielding as the lab produces pure radium in tiny precise quantities for medical use.
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Great Bear Lake
Canada
Port Hope
Ont
M. L. Pochon
Paris
Milady
Mills outlines recovery program for United States and Canada
Secretary Ogden Mills presents a program emphasizing a balanced budget and easy money policy, plus debt settlement and gold standard revival. Canada could contribute by balancing federal and provincial budgets and reducing local taxes, with other aids following.
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Ogden L. Mills
United States
Canada
Financial Post
Cunning dress pattern with yoke and gathered back
A description of a yellow batiste dress with a brief French yoke and a gathered back, showing pin tucks or soft gathering. Other schemes include blue ground dimity with posies, plus options in pique, linen, gingham and seersucker. Style No. 465 fits sizes 2 4 and 6 years, price 20 cents.
Admiral Moffett Warns US Inviting War With Weak Naval Strength
Rear Admiral William A. Moffett told the Naval Academy Graduates Association of New York that the United States risks war due to naval weakness and conceit. He criticized the 1922 Washington Treaty and warned Japan could build a navy for Manchukuo beyond treaty limits.
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United States
William A. Moffett
Naval Aeronautics
Moffett
Naval Academy Graduates’ Association of New York
Far East
Sam
Japan
Manchukuo
Holland’s Zuider Zee dam northern link opens to traffic
The St Thomas Times Journal notes Holland proceeds with the Zuider Zee dam and reclamation project despite global slowdowns. The dam connects North Holland and Friesland, spans 20 miles, and enables motor vehicle crossings. Full plan costs reach 490 million dollars for 550,000 acres of new land, with the first 50,000-acre polder already cultivated.
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Holland
Zuider Zee
North Holland
Friesland
St. Thomas Times- Journal
Flying Hamburger: Germanys Diessel driven express reaches 104 mph
The flying Hamburger, a Diessel motor driven express, runs Berlin to Hamburg in two hours twenty minutes at an average eighty miles per hour, topping 104 mph in test runs. It promises lower operating costs versus steam locomotives and peers airplane speed for cross country trips.
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Zeppelin
Lenrter
Berlin
America
Frederick Puchs
Federal Railways
Hamburg
Paris
Hamburger
Fuchs
Germany
Hard Times Compared to 19th Century Hard Times
The piece notes frequent comparisons between present hardships and the 1384 era of 1894. It mentions drinking "in and misery" and recounts a local remedy during famine: coffee made from burned bread steeped as tea. A neighbor reportedly said “It is a sin to harm the bread and misery to drink it.” Welenda, S.D., Montor.
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Chicago
Quebec
Canada
A. S. Hatch
Hatch
Welenda, S.D
Mon
Dialect Story Exchange Sparks Literary Advice
A literary aspirant seeks help with prose as editors discuss dialect storytelling. The exchange highlights guidance on voice and grammar remedies.
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