Inflation and currency wars follow postwar inflation logic
The piece traces how inflation, tariffs, and currency wars emerged after the Great War. It argues inflation spurs and worsens economic cycles, notes U.S. policy under Roosevelt, warns Canada faces spillover, and links installment buying and 1929 crash to extended credit and declining employment.
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United States
Roosevelt
Congress
Canada
B.C
Russia Builds Giant Plane K-7 With 128 Passenger Capacity
A new K-7 airliner built at Kharkov in the Soviet Union can carry 128 passengers plus crew. It features 16 compartments with four sleeping berths each, convertible berths for day flights, a cabin with seats and sofas, and a central promenade in each wing. Dunblane in Scotland marked the 760th anniversary of Bishop Clement’s arrival.
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Kharkov
Soviet Russia
Prince George Hosts Dinner In London For Factory Act Passed
In London the Prince of Wales and Prince George attended a dinner celebrating the Factory Act’s passage. Prince George served as host in his Home Office Inspector role to his brother. The report notes similar driver carelessness thirty years earlier and a folk remark linking ribbons to origins from a rib.
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Prince of Wales
Prince George
London
Home Office
Currency Of Albania Is Very Cosmopolitan
A Balkan note explains Albania’s unique use of gold francs for officials due to no national currency. Visitors in Sofia observed wallets filled with gold coins including sovereigns and Napoleons as Albania mixes gold with foreign coins for payments.
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Albania
Balkans
Sofia
Vissarion
United States
Balkan Countries
A Tired Worn Out Woman Cannot Build a Happy Home
Milburn's H. N. Pills are advertised as restoring health and vigor by building up the nervous system, promising relief for exhausted women and suggesting large personal improvement.
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Milburn
Kruschen Pills Claim Six Mineral Salts Stop Headache Constipation Rheumatism
A reader reports relief from headaches constipation and rheumatism after using Kruschen saying she feels healthier at 67 and that the remedy works through six vital mineral salts. The ad explains each salt has its own action and helps stomach liver kidneys and digestive tract reach high efficiency.
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Kruschen
M. G
New Glass Prevents Splintering in Germany Tests
A new kind of glass produced in Germany shows elasticity like steel and resists breaking. In tests three adults used a long narrow sheet as a seesaw and a 10 foot steel ball left no impression. The glass is created by a special heating process and attracts interest from railway and automobile officials.
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Germany
Remedy for Acid Stomach with Bisurated Magnesia
A brief health note recommends Bisurated Magnesia dissolved in water after meals to cure acid stomach and stop acid indigestion within minutes. The text cites the ordinary product available at drugstores and urges readers to try it.
Montreal's St. Lawrence Hall Demolished Historic Hotel Ends Era
The St. Lawrence Hall in Montreal, once a headquarters for Sir John A. Macdonald, is torn down mirroring similar historic losses like Toronto's Queen's Hotel and London's Tecumseh. The building linked Canada’s early history and national memory.
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London Free Press
St. Lawrence Hall
Montreal
John A. Macdonald
Queen's Hotel
Toronto
Tecumseh
London
Canada
London statue riddle prompts Cleopatra's Needle guess
A classroom exchange features a teacher leading a Nel son lesson and a student guessing a London statue. The pupil answers Cleopatra's Needle, reflecting a playful moment about a famed landmark.
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Nelson
London
Cleopatra's Needle
Aspirin Tablets Made in Canada
The simple method pictured above is the way doctors worldwide now treat colds. Aspirin tablets dissolve instantly and work quickly with no heart harm. The Bayer name appears as a cross on each tablet. Available in boxes of 12 or bottles of 24 or 100 at drugstores.
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Bayer Company, Limited
Bayer
New Wrinkle Proof Fabric Demonstrated by Percy Adamson
Percy Adamson showcased a new rubber fabric that resists wrinkling and holds creases for months. He wore a complete wardrobe made from the material, claiming no pressing needed since last spring and full stretch recovery.
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New York
Percy Adamson
Adamson
Europe
Belgium to Close Four Prisons Amid Fewer Offenders
Belgian authorities announce the closure of four of thirty one prisons as crime falls after the armistice. Officials credit court leniency and the first offenders act, noting minors now go to reformatories instead of prison.
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Belgium
Commission urged to probe St Lawrence low water causes
J. W. Nicoll president of the Shipping Federation of Canada urged the Dominion government to form a commission to investigate the causes of low water levels in the St Lawrence ship channel and the port of Montreal and to recommend remedial measures for the season.
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St. Lawrence Ship Channel
Montreal
Dominion
J. W. Nicoll
Shipping Federation of Canada
Kangaroos in Australia Decline in Public View
F White of New South Wales notes the kangaroo business has declined and ordinary people rarely see the animals. He calls the kangaroo one of many useless animals in Australia, useful mainly for zoos and occasionally hides, with sightings mostly in interior regions.
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Australia
F. White
New South Wales
White
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