Britain Aids Refugees and War Preparations Across Britain
Britain hosts 44 276 German Austrian and Czecho Slovak refugees mainly on a temporary basis. The U S House approves 1 725 billion dollars for annual relief beginning July 1. Alberta plans more acres under gas wells under the 1935 Gas Conservation Act. British troops backed by planes suppress terrorists near Jericho as Jew Israeli clashes claim Haifa market deaths. A new central British Columbia agricultural research station may be established per Dr Archibald. Canadian Medical Association flags a cancer menace with public addresses planned. Health Minister Walter Elliott seeks 108 000 women as nurses and ambulance drivers for wartime auxiliary units. Former King Alfonso of Spain reportedly has no immediate plans to return. Blacksmith ad for Charleston yard attracts 15 applicants.
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Britain
United States
Rouse of Representatives
Turner Valley
Alberta Conservation Board
Jericho
Haifa
British Columbia
Archibald
Dominion Experimental Farms
Canada
Canadian Medics Association
Generi Council
Walter Elliot
Great Britain
Alfonao
Spain
Franco
Power From Uranium Sparks Nobel Chemistry Pair
Frederick Joliet, co winner of the 1935 Nobel prize for chemistry, seeks to extract heat from uranium equivalent to coal value. He works independently of Irene Joliet Curie, daughter of Pierre and Marie Curie. Uranium bombardment by neutron beams causes fission, releasing high voltage particles that could drive electrical machines.
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Frederick Jolot
Joliot
Irene Joliot-Curie
Pierre and Marie Curie
Italian inventor unveils car anti theft device
Pasquale Cannone of Naples claims a gadget that stops a car after 100 yards, locks doors, blows a horn, and shows a Stolen warning until police arrive. The device supposedly cannot be short circuited and would aid law enforcement. Cannone seeks 100 lire, about $5.25, per unit.
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Pasquale Cannon
Naples
Italy
Cannone
Roller skating revival sparks Dutch demand for Canadian skates
A revival of roller skating in the Netherlands has led to organized roll hockey played with ice hockey sticks and rubber balls on roller skates. The renewed interest has prompted Dutch firms to inquire about Canadian roller skates.
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Netherlands
Aiong
Mosaic work on "The Immaculate Conception" at National Shrine
The mosaic based on Murillo’s painting took three artists four years to complete at the National Shrine in Washington D C. The piece reflects a shift from optimism to pessimism in its commentary on nuisance versus menace.
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Murillo
National Shrine
Washington, D.C
Welcoming King and Queen Reflections in New York
The piece notes large crowds and genuine tribute to the British monarchs, praising British culture while preserving a desire for peace and friendship. It emphasizes mutual understanding between the United States and Great Britain, and asserts no rush to war. It reflects a hopeful stance from New York readers.
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York
Germany
Great Britain
New York Times
Women in business see interlude between school and marriage
Dean Samuel Stevens of Northwestern University argues most women view business as a temporary phase before marriage. He says attitudes toward work keep women from top posts and employers pay women less for similar work. He notes few women possess masculine traits needed for executive leadership.
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Samuel Stevens
University College At
Northwestern Craty
Evanston
Dean Stevens
Slimming Diet Plan Promoted by Home Service
A Home Service feature promotes a low calorie plan led by Miss Plump encouraging two pounds weekly. It outlines example meals totaling about 485 calories and invites readers to order a 32 page booklet for two weeks of menus plus a 3 day squid diet and exercises. It lists other low cost booklets priced at 15 cents each.
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Miss Plump
Home Service Dept
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot, Ave. E
Winnipeg
Boy Identifies Body While Firemen Search River Shore
An onlooker watches as firemen wade Soldier Creek near Kankakee Illinois looking for the body of a drowned boy. The boy onshore declares his name is Adrian and is told to wait while crews work. Captain Albert Store, former holder of a boxing record, is named to Imperial Airways Atlantic division and slated to fly to Canada when service begins.
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Soldier Creek
Kankakee
Ill
Sonny
Adrian Lavine
Adrian
Albert Store
England
Cape Town
Imperial Airways Atlantic
Canada
The Fastest Human Action Wink
A concise note states that the quickest human action is blinking one eye. This quirky remark explores perception and speed with a playful tone. It centers on a singular, universally familiar gesture.
Flies and Health Warn: Prevent and Control in Homes
A nurse gives guidance on fly biology and control measures to prevent disease spread. Emphasizes eliminating outdoor breeding sites, screening doors and windows, covering exposed food, and using fly pads as a quick, effective kill. Encourages community effort for safer, cleaner environments.
Dashing Adams Pattern for Back-Clasp Dress
Anne Adams promotes Pattern 4072 a jaunty back closing dress in misses and women sizes. The design features a gum mer y dress with pockets yoke and belt in various fabric patterns. Send 20 cents and order to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
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Anne Adams
Irich
Winnipeg
Union
McDermot Ave
Royal Tour Publicity Elevates Canada New Zealand Relations
The King and Queen's visit to Canada produced unprecedented publicity in New Zealand, clearing up misconceptions about Canada. Readers consumed extensive coverage of the tour, its places, and attractions, reshaping views on Canada and its ties with New Zealand.
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Canada
New Zealand
New
Solomon’s Wise Choice Delivers a King’s Humble Plea
The aging King David dies and Solomon is anointed at Gibeon. Solomon asks only for wisdom to govern, not long life or wealth, and God grants him a wise and understanding heart to rule Israel, fulfilling his father’s legacy with humility and faith.
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Solomon
God
David
Aristotle
Elephants’ Trumpeting Said Not To Boil Sri Lankan Spring
The Quebec Chronicle Telegraph reports a Colombo refutation by Sir Baron Jayatilaka, Home Affairs Minister, that elephant trumpeting caused a spring to boil. He observed the spring active due to his party, noting no Sinhalese literary references to such phenomena. Most active volcanoes lie in El Salvador.
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Panamore
Ceylon
Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph
Colombo
Baron Jayatilaka
Baron
Sir Baron
Hope for Stutterers Advice to Parents from Hospital Staff
Miss Pith Lewis of the Hospital for Sick Children Towesby writes in Health advocating stuttering prevention through reducing emotional stress and household dis harmony. She warns against over stimulation and left handedness pressure and urges early advice seeking to prevent the child from growing into stuttering.
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Pith Lewis
Hospital For Sick Children
Toverty
Miss Lewis
Editorial on Dr McCullough cancer articles request
Readers are told to write to the Health League of Camida at 105 Bond St Toronto to obtain the complete set of Dr McCullough cancer articles. The notice directs seeking the full collection through the specified address.
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McCullough
Health League of Camida
Bond St
Toronto
Ont
Immune to Cold Man Earns Nerve Seals Title
Armenian daredevil Krikor Hekemian, dubbed the Human Seal, defies frostbite by performing naked on ice and swimming through two feet of ice in subzero temperatures. Doctors cannot explain his immunity as crowds pay to watch him endure extreme cold.
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Krikor Hekemian
Lake Ontario
Hekemian
London
British Aircraft Output Claims Equal To Germany
Lewis Ord, general manager of Canadian Associated Aircraft Limited, told the Canadian Manufacturers' Association that British military plane production is at least equal to, if not greater than, Germany's and that Britain is developing faster. A Canadian-born engineer, Mr Grd, noted production challenges in the specialized aircraft industry and warned that current armament buildup cannot continue indefinitely due to financial limits.
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Germany
Lewis C. Ord
Canadian Associated Aircraft, Limited
Montreal
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Mr. Grd
Britain
Air Armatant
Mr. Ord
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Anne Adam
A& Car
Young
Central American Republic of
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U.S
Nealth League
J. W. S. Mscullough
Sevres
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