Russia seeks League of Nations entry amid broad debate
The article discusses Soviet Russia applying for League membership and the split among grandes nations and smaller states. It argues for universal inclusion, rejects anti communist grounds, and urges acceptance to strengthen the League through collective international reconciliation and self determination.
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Russia
League of Nations
Geneva
Great Britain
France
Italy
Belgium
Poland
Greece
Switzerland
London Times
Canada
Ireland
General Assembly
League
United States
Germany
Tsaldaris
Union of Socialist Soviet Republics
Roosevelt
Hitler
Amblyopia and Babylonian Altars Mentioned in Historical Texts
The text defines amblyopia as diminished vision not corrected by glasses and often without visible eye changes. It then cites ancient Babylonian altars as square sun dried brick heaps and notes Herodotus on their gold altars.
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Herodotus
Toby the famed racing husky dies in New Hampshire
Emil St. Godard mourns Toby a legendary lead dog at age nine. Toby a mixed husky greyhound racer died after stomach trouble in Teterborough New Hampshire after trainers could not save him. Toby won 28 long distance classics and led in six 200 mile derbies between The Pas and Flin Flon.
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Toby
Teterborough
New Hampshire
St. Godard
Pas
Flin Flon
Ottawa
Quebec
Emil
Weight Loss Claim For Kruschen Tonic Prompts Letter
A reader reports dramatic weight loss after using Kruschen, claiming her heart condition improved and her clothes required alterations. The letter notes initial weight of 224 pounds before Christmas and credits the six-salt formula for gradual fat reduction without diet changes.
Alberta Vital Statistics Report Highlights Marital Trends
Alberta’s vital statistics show a bridegroom of 84 marrying a bride of 18, 10 brides under 16, and two men wed after age 80. The province leads in marriages and births west of Quebec, with English, Ukrainian, and German roots prominent. November is a popular month for marriage as girls outnumber young grooms in early unions.
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Alberta
Dominion
Quebec
Blind editor scales Mt Hood aided by police dog
Ed G Robbins publisher of a Portland weekly newspaper becomes the first blind man to reach the snow capped summit of Mt Hood. The ascent was assisted by his police dog Trebia as he explains he climbed for the experience.
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Ed. G. Robbins
Portland
Mt. Hood
Trebia
Scotland Tests Rocket Lifelines From Ship To Shore
Scotland experiments with sending lifelines by rocket from ship to shore as an alternative to shore to ship lines. The test aims to improve evacuation and rescue operations at sea and near coastlines.
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Scotland
Britain Uses Massive British Rail Goods Purchases
Britain relies on its rail system to purchase vast imports and domestic supplies. Annual rail needs include 2100000 tons of steel rails, 4000000 sleepers, 2000000 cubic yards ballast, 14000000 tons of coal, 21000 locomotives and vehicles, 3880000 yards of cloth, 21000000 bricks, 62000 tons oil, 9000 tons paint, and 296000 tons iron and steel all from British firms. Expenditures reach 16800000 pounds for permanent way works and 19900000 pounds for locomotives and wagons.
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British Railways
Japan’s Wheat Program Reaches Goal Ahead of Schedule
The five year wheat growing project started in 1932 under the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry achieved its target two years early. Tokyo estimates show Japan’s 1935 harvest at 44,849,900 bushels against a 45,000,000 bushel need, prompting a shift from production to quality. Wheat now supplements rice in meals, aiding health, with domestic mills likely to keep importing Canadian and Australian wheat for blending.
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Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Tokyo
Japan
The Art Of Making Tea
Tea guidance from Salada Tea promotes a fragrant delicious cup by using fine quality tea and fresh water. Use an earthenware pot, scald it, add a level teaspoon per cup plus one for the pot, pour boiling water, let steep five minutes, and stir before serving.
Densely Populated Area on 112th Street in New York
Social worker Miss Marguerite Wales calls the block between First and Second Avenues on 112th Street the world's most densely populated small area. The 700 foot long block houses 2,700 residents, with about 70 percent on relief.
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112Th Street
First and
Second Avenues
New York
Marguerite Wales
Miss Wales
Bridge Expert Confusion Across Professions Noted
A remark highlights how the term bridge expert can refer to a dentist an engineer or a card player, illustrating ambiguous language and professional mislabeling.
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