New Canadian Chamber Convention Sees Broad Economic Shift
At the Canadian Chambers of Commerce annual meeting in Wimp a new spirit emerged backing reciprocity with the United States and social economic reform. leaders like T A Russell of Massey Harris and W R Campbell of Ford Motor Co of Canada urged industry to prioritize workers and push wage-led growth to revive production, employment and purchasing power. The talks pressed capital to share gains and expand domestic and export markets as Canada seeks post crisis recovery.
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Native Java mats and kapok trees inspire home care tip
The article notes Java natives sleep on mats beneath kapok trees that yield silky cotton for bedding. It also cites a Cornell home economics report claiming tarnish on copper and brass can be cleaned with buttermilk.
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Vancouver Likened To Constantinople By Lord Tomlin
Lord Tomlin of Ash told the Canadian Club in Vancouver that Vancouver should be to the modern world what Constantinople was to the ancient world. He cited Vancouver’s harbor and railway network and urged it could hold Asia commercially in fee for the world.
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Lost 10 lbs in two months proves Kruschen claims
A reader describes rapid weight loss of 10 pounds in two months after using Kruschen. The letter credits the product with improved energy, digestion, and relief from rheumatism while noting broad claims about salts benefiting stomach, liver, and kidneys. The piece also cites large British insurance figures against unemployment and sickness.
How Are Your Nerves Mrs K Waldron Praises Favorite Prescription
Mrs K Waldron of Hamilton Ontario reports relief from nervousness irritability fatigue and headaches after using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription. She credits the tonic with restoring her wellbeing and invites readers to write Dr Pierce's Clinic Buffalo NY for free medical advice.
France Joins Wheat Exporters Increasing Global Supply
The report notes France has shifted from wheat importer to exporter amid years of large harvests in 1929 1932 and 1933. It adds prewar output levels and 16.5 million acre average acreage, with 1933 at 13.358 million acres, suggesting production has not returned to prewar areas despite surpluses.
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Canada
India to close earthquake relief fund on October first
The Earl of Willingdon announced India gratefully acknowledges worldwide help for the earthquake fund and declares the fund closed October 1. Contributions total about 2,225,000 dollars.
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All India
Earl of Willingdon
Dance Request Sparks Light Exchange at Evening Event
A brief dialogue unfolds at an evening gathering as a man invites the woman to dance and she replies with a measured response about purpose. The exchange hints at social expectations and mutual interest within a public setting.
Stately Wedding Set for Prince George and Princess Marina
The world famous Prince of Wales is slated as best man for the marriage of Prince George and Princess Marina of Greece in Westminster Abbey on November 29. Princess Elizabeth will be bridesmaid, with the service to be conducted by the Canterbury and York archbishops and followed by a Greek Orthodox rite at Buckingham Palace.
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Criminal Code Amendment Regulates Unregistered Pistols
The Canada Gazette proclaims a post January 1 1935 rule requiring pistol or revolver ownership to be registered with police authorities with a fine of 50 dollars or 30 days jail or both. A separate line notes a whale diving to ocean depths in search of food.
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Californian Leaves $10,000 Estate To Wife In Thirteen Words
A California man bequeathed his entire $10,000 estate to his wife using just thirteen words in his will. The terse phrasing sparked curiosity about undue formalities and prompted probate questions for the couple.
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