Far East peace burden placed on Japan by Izvestia
Izvestia asserts Japan bears responsibility for maintaining peace in the Far East. A House of Commons tabled return lists 256 railway deaths and 2 087 injuries for the year ended December 31. Juan de la Cierva wins aviation trophy for 1933 achievements. John Raphall Rogers, co inventor of the linotype, dies in New York at 77. W S Walsh cleared of charges after stamp scandal probe. A passenger air service linked with UK and Ireland railways to begin soon.
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House of Commons
Juan de la Cierva
International Federations of Aviators
John Raphall Rogers
Ottmar
Little Journeys In Science: Hydrogen uses and chemistry
Hydrogen, the lightest gas, was used to fill Zeppelins but is being replaced by helium for safety. It is produced by water electrolysis or steam reacting with hot iron. Hydrogenation converts oils to solid fats, aiding cooking and candles. Uses include ammonia manufacture for nitric acid and potential synthetic petroleum with coal, though limited.
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Europe
Startling Claim by German Statistician on Life Span by Eyes
German statistician Dr. Felix Bernstein argues the eye lens hardens with age and reduces accommodating power to predict approximate life expectancy. He cites studies of 1,600 patients in Gottingen over three years and a stint at Columbia University in New York.
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Felix Bernstein
New York
Columbia University
Bernstein
Gottingen
Destruction by Wolves Alarms Northern British Columbia Trappers
Destruction of big game in the Cassair district reports serious wolf activity with many carcasses found and calves seen. Trappers blame the removal of the government wolf bounty years ago and plan a petition to renew bounties with the British Columbia government.
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Cassair
British Columbia
One-Syllable Film Praises Rise in Pronunciation
A light quote notes a cultural shift as audiences increasingly say film in one syllable. The remark highlights evolving speech patterns and public familiarity with cinema.
SUNDAY SCHOOL LESSON on Kingdom of Heaven and scribal role
Devotional lesson based on Isaiah 9 7 and Matthew 13 1 52 contrasts between old law and new teaching. It explains that a scribe made a disciple of the Kingdom sits at Jesus feet and brings forth treasure both old and new, highlighting the teacher Jesus.
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Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Fiea
David Smith
Your Hidden Trouble
Incomplete elimination of body wastes is more common than imagined causing weakness headaches and indigestion. Follow the Andrews Rules of Health with rest sleep fresh air and exercise. Weekly take a bracing glass of Andrews Liver Salt to keep your system in order. Sold by John A Huston Co. Toronto for 35c 60c and 75c.
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Andrews
John A. Huston Co
Ind
Toronto
Corps of Death: Japan recruits sailors for new steering torpedoes
The article describes Japan's new steering torpedo with a crewed warhead and a steersman inside the weapon. It declares the steersman cannot avoid death if the torpedo explodes and predicts easy recruitment amid nationalist fatalism as war looms.
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Japan
Admiralty
Free tea on long distance Chinese rail journeys
Dr Wu Lien-Tah health adviser to Chinese railways proposes free tea for passengers on long journeys. Special drinking fountains will be installed on many trains supplying hot China tea in every compartment.
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Wu Lien-Tah
Chinese Railways
Marvels of the Human Eye by F M Crowe Optometrist Calgary
An essay extols the eye as the seat of perception and emotion, urges eye care, and warns that many people suffer from unrecognized vision imbalances. It notes that vision consumes much nerve energy and advocates consulting a skilled optometrist to assess acuity and muscular balance.
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F. M. Crowe
Optometrist-Optician
Calgary
Sulphate Deposit A Calgary Firm Develops Salt Process
A Calgary oil company develops a process to extract water from Glauber's salt leaving pure sodium sulphate for smelting and paper glazing. Invented by D W F Seyer the method is tested as deposits are found in Saskatchewan with 500 acres bought near Oban for a plant.
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Calgary Oil Company
Glauber
D. W. F. Seyer
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Oban
Sask
Arctic Prairies Better Name Than Barren Grounds
The Arctic Prairies or Northern Plains are more appropriate names than the term Barren Grounds, which has been wrongly applied to the vegetation-covered tracts of northern Canada.
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Arctic Prairies
Northern Plains
Northern
Canada
British actor makes Montreal air trip to renew U S visa
Robert Lorraine, on stage in New York, flew to Montreal by air to obtain a permanent visa from the American Consulate there and returned to Broadway without missing a performance. His temporary visa had expired and the trip avoided deportation.
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Robert Lorraine
New York
Montreal
United States
Broadway
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