Leaders and Critics Amid Postwar Strain and Public Duty
A long reflection on postwar leadership across nations, praising Ramsay MacDonald and Canadian Prime Minister Bennett while noting health tolls from duty. It warns critics and demagogues, urges patience, tolerance, and constructive criticism to support efforts to rebuild prosperity and public trust.
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Europe
Ramsay MacDonald
Canada
R. B. Bennett
Hoover
Roosevelt
Moses
Christ
Pym
Abraham Lincoln
Ottawa
Bennett
King
King George Receives Silver Jubilee Gift House
The king, already owner of a palace, castle and two estates, is given a house by the Royal Warrant Holders Association. Architect C Beresford Marshall designed a Colonial style residence at Burhill in Surrey on Lord Iveagh's estate. The king may confer life tenancy to a royal or official instead of living there.
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George
Royal Warrant Holders’ Association
C. Beresford Marshall
London
Marshall
Burhil
Surrey
Lord Iveagh
Giles Gilbert Scott
Royal Institute of British Archiitects
Indigestion Relief Report Urges Kruschen Salts
A testimonial from W. B. describes severe indigestion and back pain before trying Kruschen Salts. After a short period he reports relief, a renewed appetite, and feeling lighter, attributing his improvement to a daily dose that stimulates gastric juices and daily waste elimination.
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Kruschen
W. B
Handicraft Exhibition On Cunard Liner Ascania Opens
The Hon. William J. P McMillan will open the Canadian Handicrafts Guild exhibition aboard the Cunard liner Ascania in port beside Shed No 2 on its Montreal call. Dr McMillan, PEI Guild president, travels to receive an honour from McGill. Crafts range from textiles to wrought iron, with Montreal copies of old Canadian furniture and lamps to be shown.
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William Joseph Parnell McMillan
C.M
F.A.C.S
L.M. C.c
Prince Edward Island
Canadian Handicrafts Guild
Cunard
Ascania
Wilfred A. Bovey
Guild
McMillan
Montreal
McGill University
Shed No. 2
Writer counsels women to treat maids with same respect
A female author urges women to respect their maids as they do their husbands, noting this applies even to those who enjoy hunting for new help. The remark juxtaposes domestic roles and calls for consistent civility in employer maid relations.
World-wide newspapers and magazines publish many more
The modern press numbers about 90 000 titles globally, a vast rise from roughly 4 000 a century ago, reflecting expansion in media, literacy, and distribution.
Daimyo Clock Collection May Leave Japan Says Press
Japanese newspapers warn the Takabayashi collection, known as the Daimyo no Tokei, may soon pass from Japan. The Tokyo Museum of Science houses the timepieces and books. an American offered 15000 for them, with a higher bid from a British resident in Kobe, though no sale is believed final.
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Japan
Takabayashi
Tokyo Museum of Science
Kobe
Europe
America
Ethiopian Decree Abolishes Serfdom Across Nation
Emperor Haile Selassie issued a decree abolishing serfdom and equalizing land taxation in Ethiopia. The announcement hailed the reform as advancing Ethiopian civilization by a millennium amid lingering slave trade and forced labor practices.
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Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
League of Nations
Toads feign death by suspending breathing when roughly handled
The text notes that toads, when roughly handled, play dead so thoroughly that their breathing movements stop entirely. This behavior illustrates a defensive tactic in amphibians to avoid predation or harm.
Lookout Point Club to Host General Brock Open at Fonthill
Allan Brooks of Lookout Point Golf Club announces changes for the General Brock Hotel Open at Fonthill Ontario July 11 to 13. The course will gain longer tees aproned greens new bunker sand and roped greens with added spectator safety measures and a new entrance gate under Vernon G Cardy Hotel leadership.
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Allan Brooks
K.C
Lookout Point Golf Club
Fonthill
Ont
America
B. L. Anderson
Vernon G. Cardy
General Brock Hotel
Hog Grading Totals in Canada for 18 Weeks 1935
For the 18 weeks ending May 2 1935 Canada graded hogs alive at stock yards 383664 alive at packing plants 709726 and by car cass 21652 a total of 1115042. The 1934 corresponding weeks total was 1160223.
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Canada
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Titieedts
Winnipeg
Saillin
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ONDON
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Glasgow
Donaldson
Fonthill, Ont
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