Whoopee for Olson Strike Sparks Night of Revelry
Jack Hammond wrestles with Joe McKenzie in Whoopee as Olson pushes a major mine strike. Kay Joyce and Jeanne Towers mingle with miners while a drunken Joe creates chaos, breaking furniture and windows. Hammond hunts for Joe amid a crowded dance hall and gambling hall as tensions rise.
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Joe
Hammond
McKenzie Joe
Jack
Jeanne
Lew Snade
Sapphire
Kenning
Jeanne Towers
Littl
Jack Hammond
Express
Kay Joyce
Seattle
Kay
Olson
Miss Towers
Mountain Peak
Annie
Ray
McKenzie
Alberta Wheat Pool marks 15 years since its start
Alberta Wheat Pool celebrates 15 years since beginning operations on October 29 1923. Henry Wise Wood founder and first president, now retired at Carstairs aged 77, watches the co operative grow to 430 country elevators and Vancouver terminal operations. Lew Hutchinson heads the pool with R D Purdy as former general manager. The pool began as a farmer controlled venture championed by Aaron Sapiro and sparked similar pools in Saskatchewan and Manitoba forming the Canadian Wheat Pool with 25 719 members and 2 536 200 acres under contract.
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Henry Wise Wood
Alberta
Agrarian Association
Canada
Alberta Wheat Pool
Wheat Pool
Co-Operative
Vancouver
Pacific Coast
Carstairs
Wood
Lew Hutchinson
Calgary
R. D. Purdy
Edmonton
Aaron Sapiro
Sapiro
California
Saskatchewand
Manitoba
Canadian Wheat Pool
The Lost Art of Oratory in Modern Times
The author questions the decline of eloquence, arguing oratory grows from deep feeling and that contemporary listeners feel less deeply than ancestors did.
Sultan of Sumatra Tours Milan Haberdashers
In Milan the Sultan of Sumatra conducted a tour of haber dashers shops and taught 700 neckties to take home to friends.
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Milan
Italy
Sumatra
Ostrich Egg Cups Used in Ancient Times
The article notes that ostrich eggs were utilized as cups in ancient settings, highlighting practical reuse of large eggshells. It mentions historical contexts and the ingenuity of early cultures in repurposing available materials for daily items.
Canada to limit immigration of central European medical specialists
Ottawa reports only a handful of specialists from central Europe will likely be admitted to Canada due to physician surplus. Most applicants are Jewish doctors from Reich territories and adjacent lands. Prairie districts demand more local medical services, amid rising central European immigration figures through September.
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Europe
Canada
Ottawa
Germany
Austria
Italy
Poland
Reich
Prairies
Not To Be Envied Precocious Children
A woman psychologist from Columbia University's Teachers College cautions parents against overpraising precocious children. Professor Leta Hollingsworth notes that those with IQs above 150 face loneliness and cynicism, while mildly gifted 130 to 150 enjoy better health happiness and leadership potential. She contrasts happily gifted children with those at the genius extreme.
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Leta Hollingsworth
Columbia University
Teachers’ College
Hollingsworth
Hats from Paris Attract Customer In Milliner Shop
A fashionable milliner welcomes a customer who notes two thousand hats from Paris in advertisements. The shopper asks to try them on after removing her hat, and the manageress confirms the Paris delivery.
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Paris
Stratosphere Flights Reveal Oxygen Level Similarity
A stratosphere flight discovery shows high altitude air has about the same oxygen percentage as air near the ground. In Tibet, sticking out the tongue serves as a common greeting.
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Tibet
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Courtney Ryley Cooper
WN Service
Alaska
Juneau
Florine
Timmy Moon
Bruce Kenning
Adren
A” Johnson
Peterboro
Johnson Motors
Monaghan Road
Marco Polo
Japan
Montreal
Letitia
Glasgow
Havre
London
Halifax
Alaunia
Plymouth
Samaria
Aurania
Athenia
Saint John
N.B
L' Pool
New York
Ply
Cher
Aquitania
Cherbourg
Georgic
Caiway
S' Pool
I’ly
Ys LimiTed
Donaldson Atlantic Line
Main Street
Winnipeg
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