Magic Of Science Electric Lang Restores Speech
Bell laboratories showcase a voice restoring artificial larynx that uses an electric current to generate speech from mouth movements. The device fits in the mouth with a pocket battery and a simple switch to produce intelligible speech for about 1000 patients. Also demonstrated are magnetic handcuffs of a new alloy with 20 times the attraction of iron, forming a strong bond when plates meet.
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Bell Laboratories
University of Michigan Club of New York
Sergius P. Grace
United States
Brighter Outlook for Canada After Years of Hardship
The piece notes Canada overcoming five years of gloom after 1929, praising national honor, rising trade and railway revenues, and low military burden. It highlights reduced unrest, a peaceful stance, and hope for brighter days if trade restrictions ease and climate improves in Western Canada.
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Canada
Britain
Mars
Acetylene and High Temp Welding Techniques
The article explains acetylene as a colorless gas produced from water and carbide used for illumination and heat. It describes safe compression with acetone in porous cylinders, oxyacetylene welding temperatures around 4,800 F, and Langmuir’s hydrogen arc welding torch reaching at least 10,000 F.
Why His Headaches Ceased and the Strange Bank Death
A 62 year old man recalls headaches since childhood that stopped after two years of Kruschen Salts in coffee. He credits relief to cleansing the system from stagnating waste. Elsewhere, 70 year old Thomas Dresser was declared dead by the Supreme Court of British Columbia and his estate ordered divided among relatives.
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Thomas Dresser
Victoria
Supreme Court of
British Columbia
Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Ad Block
A testimonial from Poulette St. Ontario praises Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as the best tonic for a weak rundown system. Claims include regulated digestion increased appetite and strength with pricing for tablet and liquid forms and an invitation to write to Dr. Pierce's Clinic in Buffalo for free medical advice.
Bermuda Dairy Faces Protective Duties Proposal
The Bermuda Board of Agriculture urged protective duties on ice cream and inputs. The assembly sent the matter to the finance committee for study after noting 512 gallons of milk and cream imported from Canada and 22 667 gallons from the United States in 1933, harming the local dairy industry.
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Bermuda Board of Agriculture
Assembly
Canada
United States
Gardening tips for planting and pruning nursery stock
The proper time to plant perennials roses fruit trees and shrubs is as soon as the ground can be worked. Buy good stock wrap each plant and plant quickly with no air exposure. Pruning is done in late winter or early spring to let light in and shape growth while avoiding bleeding vines and overpruning roses and fruit trees.
England Proclaimed as One of Greatest Horse Racing Nations
A concise tribute notes England ranks among the world’s top horse racing nations with tracks spread across the country. It emphasizes breadth of venues and historical depth in the sport.
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England
British Poppy Day Sets New Record This Year
London reports show Poppy Day raised £ 11,000 more than 1933 when the total reached £ 511,853. The record collection rose to £ 524,650 in 1930, marking significant fundraising in the campaign.
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London
Moscow population grows by 1.63 million in six years
Over six years Moscow has added about 1 630 000 residents to its population total, marking a significant urban expansion. The figure highlights rapid growth in Russia’s capital as planners track demographic shifts and housing demand.
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Moscow
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