Danish rural education and co operation impact on farming life
The piece notes how Denmark linked rural education with cooperative farming to strengthen agricultural life. It highlights agricultural and folk high schools shaping production shifts toward animal husbandry, and the cultural welfare of rural Danes through widespread schooling and cooperative marketing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denmark
Canada
Toto
A. Axelsen Drejer
Co-operative Committee of
Astrologer Blames Sunspots for World Woes
An astrologer claims sunspots cause global troubles from the European crisis to celebrity deaths and plane accidents. Australian plumbers launch a campaign to end jokes about misplacing tools during jobs.
North Pole Submarine Expedition Plans Revealed
Suzanne Wilkins, wife of explorer Sir Hubert Wilkins, arrives in Los Angeles from Australia and confirms she will accompany him on the Arctic submarine mission. They intend to depart New York next March as Sir Hubert directs Arctic ice navigation equipment for the submarine.
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Suzanne Wilkins
Sir Hubert Wilkins
North Pole
Los Angeles
Australia
New York
Hubert
Prime Minister Sir Robert Seeks Comic Strip Missing
The Canadian prime minister Sir Robert complained to a newspaper publisher after his favorite comic strip did not appear in the paper the previous day. The incident shows a political figure fixating on a light entertainment feature amid duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Sir Robert
Bible versions vary worldwide amid diverse Christian traditions
The Christian world shows no single Bible standard with ten versions in use. Great Britain imports more commodities from Russia than any other nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Russia
Inventor's Heat Engine Runs On Nothing In Buckinghamshire Shed
Alfred Carr, living in Land End near the Chilterns, claims to have built a small engine that runs by alternating metal expansion and contraction. The device, about the size of a typewriter, uses heat at the bottom and cold water at the top to power three pistons and dual flywheels, reportedly running four days after initial warming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckinghamshire
Land End
Alfred Carr
Chiltern Hills
Carr
CBC Seeks Tax Exemption In Ontario Tax Appeal
The Canadian Broadcasting Corp seeks tax exemption in an Ontario assessment appeal heard in Toronto before Judge James Parker. The CBC argues it is an adjunct of the crown and thus exempt. the judge reserved decision. Counsel for the city of Toronto argued only crown lands are exempt.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Toronto
James Parker
Parker
City of
CBC
Canadian National Railways
Ontario
John Jennings
Canada
Plan Ocean Flights Scheduled Across Atlantic Next April
United States flag flights across the Atlantic will start next April. William H. Coverdale of American Export Lines announced the company will invest 6 to 7 million dollars via its American Export Airlines to create a non stop New York to Paris passenger service. Edith A. Smith of Salt Lake City is attempting a census of all Smiths in America for a historical record.
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Atlantic
Atlantic Ocean
United States
William H. Coverdale
American Export Lines, Incorporated
American Export Airlines, Incorporated
New York
Paris
Edith A. Smith
Salt Lake City
America
Indigenous beliefs on raven and killer whale legends
Indians of British Columbia believe the raven is the source of light and life and that the killer whale can turn itself into a man. Chimpanzees and some monkeys laugh when pleased, according to naturalists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
Earliest Folsom Man Traced From Canada To Gulf
Smithsonian archaeologist Dr. Frank H. Roberts reports evidence of the Folsom man in Saskatchewan with stone tools and arrowheads. He says the site confirms a nomadic lifestyle and places human presence in North America around 10 000 years ago, alongside mammoth and camel remains.
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Frank H. Roberts
Smithsonian Institute
North America
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Roberts
Saskatchewan
Texas
Colorado
Atlantic Seaboard
Smithsonian
Four Word For The Scot Country In Which To Live
Not all Scots eat porridge or wear the kilt. Winters are mild in much of Scotland with rare snow. Orkney’s winter temps rival Falmouth while palm trees grow in open air. The Highlands are only part and the Lowlands boast beauty and history.
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Scotland
London
Orkney Islands
Falmouth
England
Tland
Royal Infirmary of
Edinburgh
Europe
Britain
Edmonton report shows movement toward large school units
The Calgary Albertan notes Department of Education at Edmonton is pushing to unite 80 to 90 small districts into large administration areas. Forty or so units have formed with strong opposition over higher taxes and loss of local home rule. Proponents say rural education requires larger areas for equal facilities.
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Department of Education
Edmonton
Calgary
Pineapple Cream Grand Mousse Dessert
Cream butter and sugar. Beat yolks with cream and heat until thick. Fold into mixture, then add crushed pineapple and juice. Layer Graham wafers and pineapple in a pan, refrigerate, then invert onto a serving dish. Serve with whipped cream. Makes six portions.
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Christie’s Graham
Duck Hunter Uses Calves to Bag Three Birds
A well known young man from Goderich Ontario used a clever tactic to shoot ducks. He moved two calves into an open field and led them toward the flock, letting him get within range and bring back three ducks.
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Goderich
Ontario
Lemon jelly vegetable cups recipe and a British treasury note
Recipe outlines lemon jelly cups with vinegar Crown Brand Syrup cabbage carrot and lettuce bed with Thousand Island dressing yields six servings. Separate item reports an anonymous Transvaal resident sent 500 dollars to the British chancellor to support military and peace programs.
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Mazda
Thousand Island
Transvaal South Africa
Old Egyptian Remedy Involves Placing Raw Meat On Black Eye
A historical note explains that ancient Egyptians used raw meat on a black eye as a home remedy. The method reflects traditional folk medicine practices and offers insight into early health beliefs.
Not Exactly True AU Pioneers Not Hardy Race They Are Pictured
A booklet listing 75 deaths from 1863 to 1883 challenges the legend of pioneers as hale and hardy. Inscriptions cover 15 pages. many victims were children under ten and two died before age 30. Of the rest, 12 were over 60, 11 between 30 and 60, and only five reached 70. The data suggest early survival did not guarantee long life.
RCMP Plans Reserve Force Training From Big Firms
Deputy Commissioner Thomas Dann announced Ottawa that the Royal Canadian Mounted Police will train reserves from staff at several large firms in Winnipeg and other cities. The program will bypass Regina and Ottawa for training. Entrance standards will be relaxed, and trained men will form a reserve for emergencies.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Ottawa
Thomas Dann
Regina
Winnipeg
R.C.M.P
Women object to the word obey in marriage study
A test shows 59 percent of American women object to the word obey in marriage ceremonies. In New England 55 percent prefer husbands who boss and direct. The survey also finds 88 percent would rather work for a man than a woman.
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New England
Halifax Chronicle
Record shows Canada banks hold vast deposits
The piece cites Dr. P. D. Ross claiming $2.5 billion held by Canada's chartered banks for 4,000,000 depositors, asserting this solid record reflects financial stability for a nation of about 12.1 million people and that widespread financial troubles are imagined.
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P. D. Ross
Canada
Young Women to Serve Year Domestic Service in Germany
The policy requires single women under 25 who seek work in offices and certain trades in Germany to complete a year of domestic service first, with limited exceptions.
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Germany
Greek fire composition and Byzantine incendiary use
The entry describes Greek fire as an incendiary mixture of asphalt saltpeter and sulphur. It notes the substance was used by Byzantine Greeks and could burn on water or beneath its surface.
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