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Newspaper
Rivers Gazette
Location
Rivers, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 23, 1935
Page
2
The piece argues against sweeping economic and political planning by governments or elites. It cites Roosevelt’s early planning efforts, World War I treaties, and persistent human faults, concluding that only individual virtue aligned with the Golden Rule can sustain lasting order and freedom.
Prof James R Withrow of Ohio State University forecasts a building boom driven by chemical discoveries from the depression era. Artificial stones in colors and strengths. Wood rot and metal rust inhibited by new protectives. Lightweight bricks and materials promise safer taller structures.
Visitors at the Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto will view a chest presented to Queen Mary by the Empire Tea Growers. Crafted from rosewood satinwood ebony purseheart and other woods from India Ceylon and British Guiana, it bears the Queen’s cypher on the lid. The gift once held fifteen pounds of Empire tea valued at over three pounds per pound.
A man who had severe rheumatism for years reports using Kruschen for five years and claims no rheumatic pain in over four years. He, nearly 70, says he can work daily and credits Kruschen for his recovery. The ad claims Kruschen dissolves uric acid crystals and flushes them from the system with a small daily dose to prevent recurrence.
The Industrial Department of the Canadian National Railways notes many motorcyclists in the United Kingdom wear leather gauntlets year round. Canadians supply a large share of medium-quality gauntlets, while heavier leather gloves are imported to Britain.
Dr Irving Graef of Bellevue Hospital New York told the American Association of Pathologists and Bacteriologists that mineral oils and animal fats inhaled into the lungs caused six pneumonia deaths. He warned cod liver oil is deadly when inhaled and cited a case where a child was forced to swallow it by holding his nose.
In Germany rain shields fall from favor with uniforms, jeopardizing dignity. About 150000 workers in the umbrella industry lose jobs as manufacturers search for ways to revive demand and restore the umbrella’s standing.
Dr Francia C. Grant of Philadelphia presented at the American College of Physicians meeting on pain pathway interruption. Cutting pain fibres in the spinal cord can stop pain from legs to pelvis while preserving touch and movement. alternative nerve cutting can relieve pain but may hinder movement. The approach targets blocking pain pathways and has shown success in pelvis malignancies and angina pectoris.
Residents in Pittsburg watched a 60 inch mobile searchlight test beam 750000 candle power. Engineers say the concentrated beam reaches 50 miles and can detect aircraft such as a 100 foot wing plane at 20000 feet altitude, aiding anti aircraft fire.
The New York Daily News reports letters attacking England for refusing to pay war debts while noting the U S has also defaulted. It cites President Roosevelt’s 40 cent tax and Supreme Court ruling as context and argues widespread repudiation followed World War costs.
Farmers in Soviet Russia will receive 257 camels this year to aid new camel farms in the semiarid Yedich district of Western Kazakstan. The desert herd now numbers 2,335, up 24 percent since 1934.
Britain’s Post Office Savings Banks report deposits reaching £355,000,000, up £28,000,000 in the past year and £50,000,000 over two years. Small savers use stamps and savings books, while 250,000 home safes were issued last year. The bank now has more than 9,500,000 depositors, growing about 12 percent annually.
Aviation growth will elevate small islands to centers of interest. Wake Islands in the Pacific, three islets totaling under 2,800 acres, are slated as a stop on the proposed U.S.–Pan American air route, with cooperation between Pan American Airways and the U.S. Government.
In the dawn light a person in pyjamas watches a growing crowd gather on the street below. Separate reports indicate that clubs for railroad workers are being organized in Russia as part of labor organization efforts.
London papers hail Mr. John Buchan as the first Commoner Governor General of Canada to be adopted by Ottawa before his succession. A peerage could bear the title Lord Greenmantle, mirroring his bestseller. Buchan, son of a Scottish manse, earned a fortune from prose and serialized ventures. He wrote his first book at eighteen and his Cromwell life sold over twenty five thousand copies. He served at sea in the War and finished The Thirty Nine Steps in nine days. Ottawa Journal.
Colporteurs distribute about 30 000 Bibles a month in Canada per the Canadian branch annual report. Increased English Bible demand noted among foreign language workers in Western Canada. After expenses 20 000 was sent to London for world wide work versus 23 000 in 1938. Bibles distributed rose by 22 000.
General Hermann Goering told foreign correspondents in Berlin that Germany will call its first class of conscripts since the Versailles Treaty to serve for one year beginning October 1. The move marks a return to universal military service and expands the nation’s armed forces.
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