Peaceful Border Accord Sets Global Example of Mutual goodwill
The article extols peaceful Canada United States relations across the border as an ironclad lesson in goodwill and understanding. It notes billions in American investment and thousands of settlers aiding Canada’s growth. The Carnegie Endowment plans a study of factors behind this unfortified frontier, arguing peace and amity may trump guns and forts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadas
United States
Canada
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Brain Study Method Uses Targeted Radio Currents
A University of California psychologist described a method to stop functions in small brain areas with high radio currents without disturbing other parts. Based on Dr Clarence W Brown's work, it aims to solve anatomical and psychological problems by controlled functional elimination.
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University of California
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Clarence W. Brown
Brown
Fixed Price For Tobacco Growers In Ontario
Gray Miller president of Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada states Ontario flue cured tobacco growers are practically assured for 1934 a price of 27c per lb for an average crop. He notes no guarantee other manufacturers will follow but says the company agrees to a 2Tc average price and will adhere in writing if other manufacturers approve paying the same price for the 1934 crop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray Miller
Imperial Tobacco Company of Canada, Ltd
Ontario
Overcoming Fear Drives Surgery in Jabat India
Miss Isabel McConnell reports growing demand for operations among Jabat locals in India. She notes patients fear anesthesia, recounting the first frightened man who fled the table, though a blind patient later left able to see and walk home unaided. Gratitude amid the hospital’s work is emphasized.
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Jabat
India
Isabel McConnell
Montreal
Women’s Missionary Society
Presbyterian Church In Canada
Miss McConnell
Sacred pipe shown to Wyoming bishop on Wind River visit
The sacred Arapahoe pipe, a guarded tribal fetish, was unveiled to Bishop Elmer Schmuck of the Episcopal Diocese of Wyoming during his annual Wind River reservation visit near Lander. The ceremony unfolded with spectators as Bishop Schmuck, his son Gordon, and Thomas E. Brown of New York watched as cloth and skins protecting the talisman were removed.
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Arapahoe
Elmer, Schmuck
Episcopal Diocese of
Wyoming
Wind River Reservation
Lander
Schmuck
Gordon
Thomas E. Brown
Nework
Big new aerial gun promises edge in air battles
Detroit News reports Britain adopts a 6- inch caliber rapid gun for fighters with heavy shells weighing a pound and a half. The device aims for 2 000 yard ranges, offering potential superiority over fast machine gun planes though other nations will follow with comparable arms.
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Great Britain
Detroit News
Christian missions praised for shaping women’s lives and health work
Dr J R Mott spoke at Highclere South Africa to women workers of Christian denominations. He argued foreign missions prove their worth through the impact on women’s lives, including relief through medical missions hospitals and nursing services led by women who formed the medical profession across Asia.
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Highclere
South Africa
J. R. Mott
World Missionary Council
Christian Missions
Asia
Fortune Promise Hinges On Marriage By Dec. 25 1938
Mrs. R Zarah of Eltham London offers John Francis Gallagher £100000 if he marries and settles before December 25 1938. A Winnipeg acting mayor received the letter seeking help to locate Gallagher whose last known addresses include Carbon Alberta and Prince Albert Saskatchewan. If he is not found and wed the aunt wills her estate to church and charity.
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John Francis Gallagher
R. Zarah
Well Hall Road
Eltham
London
Eng
Zarah
Box 130
Carbon
Alta
Prince Albert
Sask
Gallagher
Cost Of Farm Production In Prairie Provinces
A half section grain farm run by one man and seven horses could produce wheat at 79.5 cents per bushel. With a 10 hp tractor and two horses the cost rises to 85 cents per bushel according to Dominion Agricultural Bulletin and prairie farm costs.
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Dominion Agricultural Bulletin
Prairie Farm
Prairie Provinces
Remark on Tomato Growth in Fairbanks Under Daylight
Remarkably vigorous tomato plants have been grown outdoors at Fairbanks Alaska under continuous daylight for six weeks despite reports that long daily exposures of 17 hours or more injure tomatoes. The note references obligate plants capable of growing in a single life condition.
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Fairbanks
Alaska
Synthetic rubber tires touted as steel alternative for war needs
The Dupont Company and Dayton Rubber Manufacturing announce flat American synthetic rubber tires rival real rubber in cost and quality. Synthetic tires priced near $1 per pound versus 15 cents to over a dollar for foreign rubber, with tests showing equal or superior performance. J A MacMillan of Dayton states tires pass rigorous lab and road tests against natural rubber tires.
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Dupont Company
Dayton Rubber Manufacturing Company
Dayton
Ohio
J. A. MacMillan
Dayton Company
Use Of Radium Expands In Cancer Therapy
Dr Earle E Shepley radiotherapist for the Saskatchewan cancer commission told CMA delegates in Calgary that radiotherapeutic attack now embraces a large percentage of the cancer field. He noted many cases cannot be cured and that palliation through radiotherapy greatly reduces patient suffering.
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Earle E. Shepley
Saskatchewan Cancer Commission
Saskatoon
Canadian Medical Association
Calgary
Shepley
Tariff Regulation Proposal At Ottawa Club نشست
James T. Shotwell argued that Roosevelt's tariff powers could ease Canada United States trade friction. He spoke before Ottawa Canadian Club to an audience including Prime Minister Bennett and other leaders, noting tariffs under executive decree sidestep political prejudice.
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Canada
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
James T. Shotwell
Columbia University
New York City
Ottawa
United States Congress
Dr. Shotwell
R. B. Bennett
Robert Borden
Mackenzie King
House of Commons
Gold and coal dominate Canada’s mineral output says Mines Dept
The Department of Mines in Ottawa reports gold is found in every province except Prince Edward Island and, along with coal, is among the Dominion’s two leading mineral products by value. Minnow submarines of 12 tons and 29 feet tested successfully in Japan. In English law a bailiwick is the sheriff's jurisdiction district.
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Canada
Prince Edward Island
Dominion
Department of Mines
Ottawa
Japan
Troubled Missionary Moffatt Carried Unregistered Pistol
Reverend Elbert Moffatt, central treasurer of the Methodist Episcopal Church in India, arrived aboard the American Trader with a .45 revolver brought from Bombay. Police there refused to register it, citing Indian law, and customs in New York noted it violated state law. He planned to surrender the weapon at the nearest police station.
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Elbert M. Moffatt
Methodist Episcopal Church In
India
Europe
Mr. Moffatt
Bombay
Oklahoma
Moffatt
United States
New York State
Miracle of Speed Shirt Assembly by Conveyor System
Describes nineteen London workers at nineteen tables in two blocks along a moving conveyor. Each girl handles a single operation from cuffs to collars to buttonholes. Shifts move with the conveyer and under full pressure the process could cut production time to fifty five seconds.
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London
Gift for British Admiralty Rings From Late Lord Kitchener Arrive
Charles Courtney master locksmith arrived in London from the United States and said he would present to the Admiralty rings and wearing apparel belonging to the late Lord Kitchener. He claimed to salvaged the articles from HMCS Hampshire, the ship that carried Lord Kitchener to his death on official duty.
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Charles Courtney
London
United States
Admiralty
Lord Kitchener
Courtney
Hmcs
Hampshire
Toledo Divorce Granted As Favor To Husband
Judge James Austin granted a divorce in Toledo Ohio to Norberta V. Mueller after a lengthy, non contested action. The judge described the divorce as given as a favor to her husband and Mrs Mueller began a recital of domestic affairs during proceedings. No contest from the husband.
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Toledo
Ohio
James Austin
Norberta V. Mueller
Population of India Surpasses China in Census Report
The 1931 census puts India at 353 million, a rise of nearly 34 million since 1921. Dr J H Hutton notes India’s growth exceeds China’s latest estimates, with potential to approach 400 million by 1941, reflecting differing governance eras.
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J. H. Hutton
Cle. Los
China
India
France
Italy
Poland
Spain
S Smilar
Sir John Megaw
Calcutta
Trio from Denver Revisit Old 1914 Appointment
Three men Earl E. Anderson H H Bromley and F A Donk left their Denver jobs at 11 that morning to honor a rendezvous arranged twenty years earlier. The men, from California Colorado and Denver, recalled a promise made in 1914 to meet in that building long after.
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Denver
Earl E. Anderson
el Centro
California
H. H. Bromley
F. A. Donk
Rocky Ford
Colorado
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New Institute
Dr. Shepley Desls
Roosevelt
Dixie Plug
British Admiralty
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Denicotesa
Chaniler & Chaniler, Ltd
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