The Limits of Planning and Individual Freedom
A column argues against mass social and economic planning citing Burns Roosevelts era policies and postwar treaties. It warns that nature and human passions defeat grand schemes and that only individual moral conduct guided by the Golden Rule offers lasting order.
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Burns
Queen Mary’s Tea Chest Gift Exhibited at CNE Toronto
Visitors to the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto can view the tea chest gifted to Queen Mary by the Empire Tea Growers. The chest uses rosewood from India satinwood ebony from Ceylon and purseheart from British Guiana with the Queen’s cypher on the lid. It originally held fifteen pounds of Empire tea valued at over three dollars per pound.
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Ceylon
Toronto
Empire Tea
India
British Guiana
Canadian Made Gloves Predominate for UK Motor Cyclists
The Industrial Department of the Canadian National Railways reports most medium quality motor cyclist gauntlets in use in the United Kingdom are Canadian made. British gloves excel in sheepskin but heavier leather types like cow mule and horse hide must be imported.
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United Kingdom
Industrial Department
Canadian National Railways
Not a rheumatic pain for four years says Kruschen user
A nearly seventy year old man credits Kruschen with eliminating rheumatic pain for over four years. He recalls a nine week illness before trying the remedy and notes daily use keeps uric acid crystals dissolved and flushed from the system to prevent recurrence.
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Kruschen
Building boom forecast by chemists at tercentenary session
The opening session of the American Chemical Society tercentenary in New York forecast a building boom driven by chemists discoveries, including artificial stones in varied colors and hardness, protective coatings stopping wood rot and rust, and lightweight bricks enabling taller safer skyscrapers.
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American Chemical Society
New York
James R. Withrow
Ohio State University
Spare Pennies Grow as British Post Office Savings Rise
Britain sees record Post Office Savings Bank deposits at £355,000,000 up £28,000,000 in the year and £50,000,000 across two years. Small savers add coins and stamps, with 250,000 home safes issued. total depositors exceed 9.5 million, growing about 12 percent annually.
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Post Office
Britain
Post Office Savings Bank
Surgical Find Gives Hope To Ease Pain In Nerves
Dr. Francis C. Grant reports at the American College of Physicians that cutting pain fibres in the spinal cord can stop pain in the legs and pelvis while sparing touch, position sense, and movement. A second method severs nerve roots but can impede movement. Blocking pain pathways shows promise for pelvis cancers and angina.
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Francis C. Grant
M.D
Philadelphia
American College of Physicians
Dangerous Oils Fatal in Pneumonia Warned by Dr Graef
Bellevue hospital pathologist Dr Irving Graef told the American Association of Pathologists and Bacteriologists that mineral oils and animal fats in the lungs caused six deaths from pneumonia. He warned cod liver oil, while harmless in the stomach, is deadly in the lungs. he cited a case of a child forced to swallow it through nose pinching.
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Irving Graef
Bellevue Hospital
New York
American Association of Pathologists
Graef
Camels Supplied to Soviet Farms for New Desert Herds
Soviet Russia plans 257 camels this year to create camel farms in the semiarid Yedich district of Western Kazakstan where the herd already totals 2,335. The camel population rose 24 percent in 1934.
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Soviet Russia
Yedich
Kazakstan
Upholding The British New York Paper Sticks To State ment
The New York Daily News defends England's stance on war debts stating that governments including the U S have repudiated parts of their war bonds. It cites President Roosevelt cutting payments and the Supreme Court upholding default as evidence. The piece argues debt repudiation is common among nations after costly wars.
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Roosevelt
Brain Trust
United States
Paris
Europe
New York
New York Daily News
England
Uncle Sam
Supreme Court
John Bull
Bible Distribution By Dog Team In The Far North
Can ada branch reports colporteurs using dog teams and foot travel to distribute Bibles across the country. They average 30 000 Bibles monthly with rising demand from foreign language workers in Western Canada. After expenses, 39 000 dollars went to London for worldwide work, up from 23 000 in 1933, and total Bibles distributed rose by 22 000.
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Canada
British and Foreign Bible Society
London
Morning Chest Slap Triggers Crowd Gathering Below Window
In a curious scene a person in pyjamas stands at an open window and slaps their chest for several minutes. A crowd slowly gathers in the street below, drawn by the rhythmic action and morning visibility, as onlookers watch the unusual display unfold.
Railroad Worker Clubs Organized in Russia
Clubs for railroad workers are being organized in Russia as part of a broader social effort. Details on locations or dates were not provided in the readable text.
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Russia
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