One man expedition studies Canadian Indians and Eskimos
Swiss journalist Gebus travels to Churchill for a solo study of Canadian Indians and Eskimos. April in Fingland sees many north region steeplechases canceled due to hard ground and Doncaster uses track-watering amid changing conditions. Alfred Duff Cooper invites 35 young Canadian lads to tour Home Fleet ships during summer maneuvers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gebus
Churchill
Fingland
Doncaster
Alfred Duff Cooper
The
Admiralty
House of Commons
Pacific Ocean
Canada
New Zealand
Harold J. Rose
Niagara Falls
Gardening tips for annuals and shading in home beds
Read about choosing bloom times colors and heights for garden beds. Notes on fragrance shade tolerant options like Evening Scented Stock Nicotine and Verbena and guidance on thinning spacing and late season planting in Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Medical Council Doubts Tonsil Operations Worth While
The Medical Research Council of Great Britain questions whether most tonsil removals are necessary or beneficial, calling them a routine prophylactic ritual with no guaranteed result. The piece notes potential overuse and hints at caution for future procedures, comparing to past dental extractions and imagining other ops like appendectomies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Medical Research Council
Medical Research Council of
Great Britain
Hippocrates
Medical Research Council
Brantford Expositor
Russian professor uncovers corpse skin healing living tissue
Professor Filatov reports in the British Medical Journal and The Lancet that a dead person’s skin used on living tissue cured lupus with rapid wound healing. He notes preserved skin can last at least four months. Separate note describes rubber tree tapping. England’s government employs 235,534 men out of 312,897 workers.
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Filatov
The
Lancet
England
Farm Produce Accepted for Dental Services Story
In several states across the line dentists accept farm produce in lieu of cash for services. One patient arrived with two acres and a cow as payment.
Flattering Capelet-Frock Pattern 4807 by Anne Adams
Readers can order Pattern 4807 to sew a flattering capelet frock. Available in men’s and women’s sizes 34 to 48, size 36 needs 4 yards of 39 inch fabric. Includes illustrated step by step instructions. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Russian Church Closures and Clerical Converts
The report notes 612 churches closed in Russia in 1937 and a War Minister’s brother renouncing war to become a Christian minister. It cites 37 404 new church members last year and attributes the information to The New Outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Straw Newsprint Advocated by Saskatoon Jewelers Chief
A. J. Roden, president of the Canadian Jewelers' Association, urged western Canadians to protect forests by producing newsprint from straw. He cited O. H. Moore’s success with straw paper in Trenton, Ontario, and called for commercial development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatoon
A. J. Roden
Canadian Jewelers’ Association
Roden
Canada
Mr. Roden
O. H. Moore
Trenton
Ont
Sincere Scribe Sees Greatest Commandment Fulfilled
A Sunday school lesson explores Jesus answering which commandment is first. The scribe affirms the command to love God wholly and to love one's neighbor as oneself, showing moral obligation exceeds ritual. Jesus notes the scribe is not far from the kingdom of God as rivals retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Israel
God
Fraser appointed president of Christie Brown and Company
Alex A Fraser named president of Christie Brown and Company Limited succeeding Chas E Edmonds who becomes chairman after 63 years with the firm. Fraser, from Arthur Ontario, has led production as vice president for eight years with extensive biscuit manufacturing experience. Stanley H Young named vice president in charge of biscuit sales. born in Sunderland Ontario and previously held senior biscuit sales roles in Canada after overseas service.
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Alex. A. Fraser
Christie, Brown and Company, Limited
Chas. E Edmonds
Mr. Fraser
Arthur
Ontario
Stanley H. Young
Mr Young
Sunderland
Canada
Editorial Note on Dr Mullough Cancer Articles
Readers may obtain the complete set of Dr Mullough's cancer articles by writing to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Mcullough
Health League of Canada
Bond St
Toronto
Ont
Sherwood Hosts Height Rivalry With Ringlings At Party
Leonard Lyons notes New York Post tale where Robert E Sherwood, 6 ft 7 in, hosts a party with guests John Ringling North and Jack Earle of Ringling Bros circus. North jokes about proving the tallest show business man, introducing Earle, 8 ft 4 in.
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Leonard Lyons
New York Post
Robert E. Sherwood
America
Sherwood
John Ringling North
Ringling Circus
North
Jack Earle
Ringling
Unwritten Japanese Army Rule Described as Honor Code
The passage notes a rule cited in the Japanese Army that an officer should kill himself rather than be captured. It frames the idea as an unwritten code tied to honor and accountability amid wartime conduct.
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E. B. Jost
Montreal
China
Japan
State Department
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Bob Lindsay
Hamilton 20
DR. J. W. S. McCullough
Christie, Brown and Company Officials
Chas. E. Edmonds
Btanley H. Young
Wan
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