Little Old New York City a City of Contrasts
A long reflective piece catalogs New York’s contrasts from opulent skyscrapers to poverty, noting landmarks like Empire State Building and Radio City, Harlem’s cultural scene, and the city’s role in American identity. It contrasts urban bustle with longing for quieter towns, ending with fame and aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
New York
New Yorker
Hig
New York Sunday Times
Ium
Chautman
Seal Boy
Great City
Empire State Building
Radio City
Harlem
Asia
America
East Side
West Side
Wall Street
Fifth Avenue
Babylon
Growing Raspberries in Manitoba pamphlet issued
A new pamphlet titled Growing Raspberries in Manitoba by T. E. Anderson of the University of Manitoba describes soil needs prairie varieties planting culture and harvesting. Copies are available from the Manitoba department of agriculture and immigration at the Legislative Building Winnipeg or the University of Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
T. E. Anderson
University of Manitoba
Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Immigration
Legislative Building
Winnipeg
Needle found in girl's leg after swallowing years ago
In Bremerhaven Germany a girl reported pain in her right leg where a needle, swallowed as a child, had traveled from her stomach. A doctor removed the needle, explaining it had inched through her body over years, explaining the mystery of the runs in her stocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremerhaven
Germany
Italian minister eyes treaty revision with Britain
Informal talks reported in London show Foreign Minister Carlo Sforza raising a possible revision to the Italian peace treaty focusing on military clauses and treaty provisions. In Britain a divorce bill allowing seven years separation was withdrawn as a royal commission studies marriage law. The Interstate Commerce Commission blamed excessive speed for the Woodbridge wreck. An endowment funds study of Alberta Social Credit by Rockefeller Foundation. Canada’s 1950 wheat crop remains largely in Canada due to transport issues as grain waits for shipment.
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Carlo Sforza
Italy
London
Trieate
Britain
House of Commons
Labor
Irene White
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
Woodbridge
N.J
University of Toronto
Alberta
Rockefeller Foundation
New York
Canada
Bureau of Statistics
Trucks with dead horses banned from Galt streets
City council passed a bylaw prohibiting parking trucks carrying dead horses on all hours and bars use of streets during the day spurred by citizen complaints about overnight odor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galt
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Broadway
Johns
Manville Rock Wool
Gga Amee & Supply
Mber CO. Ltd
Darrel Harris
Pacific Coast
Jasper
Canadian Rockies
Robson
Seedle
Pepe
National Grain Pioneers
National Grain
National Grain Company Limited
Cercany
Esmsatom
Reid Spearin
L. G. Pettapiecer, Pettapiece
George Boast
Swart Siding
Arthur Bottomley
Overseas Trade
Cairo
Egypt
Suez Canal
Czechoslovakia
Geneva
Field
Lubianka
Jace
McGregor Brand
NYLON
Quinton
J. W. Hanlon
Manitoba Censor Board
Manitoba Board OF Moving Picture Censors
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