World Grain Exhibition’s Enduring Canadian Promise
The World Grain Exhibition in Regina showcased Canada’s vast resources from British Columbia forests to Ontario mining to Quebec’s pastoral life. Praised were prairie diversity, Dominion Government displays, and progress since pioneers. The piece urges national confidence amid global turmoil, stressing Canada’s resilience and potential.
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Canada
British Columbia
Pacific Coast
Prairie Provinces
Ontario
Quebec
St. Lawrence
Manitoba
Prairie
Arctic Circle
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Empire
Prairies
Dominion
Regina
Hudson Bay Trading Post
Esquimo
Hudson Bay
Winnipeg
Calgary
C.P.R
C.N.R
Rainmaking claim and tax tale cross world headlines
A curious snapshot shows Gum boots as a Canadian export to New Zealand in early year figures. A London word origin explains tax from Latin taxare. A cheeky dig remarks the world is too small for know-it-all. A payment letter for taxes travels from Enfield Australia to Enfield England. A scientist claims rain at will, while picnics remain favored. Argentina increases tobacco use.
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Enfield
Australia
England
Judge’s Birthday Traffic Break In Chicago Court
On his first day in Chicago traffic court Judge Eugene J. Holland faced a parking ticket case marked City of Chicago v Holland. He announced it as his birthday and fined himself 1 dollar plus costs, giving himself a break on the plea.
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Chicago
Eugene J. Holland
Holland
Tremendous Chances Aviators Fly 29 Hours Without Rest
Captain James Mollison and Amy Johnson attempt a non stop flight from Pendine Wales to New York crash near Bridgeport Conn injuring them. Mollison endured 29 hours aloft with sleep- deprived strain described by Wiley Post as he completed a globe circle. Experts say rests should be taken on long flights. a safer hop to New York would have preserved the mission and perhaps a perfect landing.
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James Mollison
Amy Johnson
Pendine
Wales
New York
Shell
Bridgeport
Wiley Post
Globe
Edmonton
Atlantic
Ana
Stratford Beacon
Hersid
How the Rule Works National Problem Doubly Eased
The piece explains that unemployment worsens the social burden, while gainful employment reduces it. It cites a hypothetical 12 million idle, creating 36 million workers at work, and notes current gains of 3.5 million jobs lowering idle persons to about 8.5 million. It frames employment as sharply cutting social strain.
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New York Times
Makes a Difference No Music In Threshing Machine When Crops Are Poor
The piece portrays a bleak farm scene where the threshing machine yields little grain and sparse straw. Its engine sounds dull as farmers, faced with poor markets and disappointing crops, mutter about politics amid a somber yard.
Wife’s Delight At Husband’s Loss
A wife reports her husband dropping from 230 lbs to 200 lbs after three months of Kruschen Salts and notes she herself shed from 153 to 144 lbs in three weeks. The letter claims the product helps internal organs perform properly to eliminate waste and poisons that create fat.
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C. Kruschen
Eskimo slaying story told in wireless report
A wireless report to Ottawa RCMP from Inspector T. Sandys Wunsch aboard the Northern supply steamer Nascople describes Oo-Shoak-Juke, an Eskimo once involved in Cape Dorset killings, being killed by three tribe members who feared his threat to shoot them. An inquiry was opened at Wolstenholme.
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Ottawa
T. Sandys
Wunsch
Oo-Shoak-Jake
Sandys-Wunsch
Wolstenholme
Moosonee
Newfoundland Dominions Status Put Under Commission
The St Thomas Times Journal notes Lord Amoryëe's commission recommends Newfoundland live under a governing commission temporarily to perform essential functions. It suggests this step relieves Newfoundland while the country’s finances are stabilized, with Britain stepping in to straighten the tangle before resuming full self rule.
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Lord Amtiree
Newfoundland
Lkely
John Bull
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Doctor Loses Use of Hand in Auto Crash Jury Awards 50000
A Cheltenham England physician, Dr. Abraham Goldfoot, was awarded 50 000 in damages after his right hand was damaged in an automobile collision. The injury left him unable to write prescriptions and forcing him to rely on an assistant for travel and work.
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Abraham Goldfoot
Cheltenham
England
Velsheda Poised to Challenge for the American Cup
British hopes rise as the all steel cutter Velsheda, designed by Charles Nicholson and named by W L Stephenson, dominates recent Clyde Fortnight results. The vessel features a Park Avenue boom and modern systems, edging Shamrock V and Enterprise in speed, while British plans to challenge the cup hinge on sustained victories and nine month lead time.
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Sir Thomas Lipton
Britain
Charles E
W. L. Stephenson
Str. Thomas
Stephenson
F. W. Woolworth & Co
Velma
Sheila
Daphne
Clyde
Velsheda
Shamrock
al ‘Velsheda
Velaheda
Park Avenue
Enterprise
Lipton
Velnheda
The Other Club Celebrates 21st Birthday Dinner
The Other Club in London marked its twenty first birthday with a Savoy Hotel dinner attended by Sir William Jowitt and Lord Kyslant. General Jan Christian Smuts presided at the coming of age, the club founded by Winston Churchill and the late Lord Birkenhead meets fortnightly during Parliament sessions to foster cross party dialogue and keep politics out of private dining.
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Savoy Hotel
London
England
Willian Jowitt
Lord Kyslant
Federation of Chambers of Commerce of
British Empire
Jan Christian Smutts
Winston Churchill
Lord Birkenhead
Savoy
Wheat Exports a Banner Month for Canadian Farmers
In July 1933 Canada sold 16,373,500 bushels of wheat in world markets for 12,302,600 dollars at an average 75 cents per bushel. July 1933 higher than July 1932 in price, though export volume fell from 19,620,200 bushels. July 1931 saw 12,060,800 bushels at 61 cents per bushel.
Viscount Chilston to represent Britain in Moscow
The king approved Viscount Chilston as ambassador to Russia succeeding Sir Eamond Ovey. He was audienceed at Buckingham Palace and has served as minister at Budapest since 1928. He departs for Moscow in September to mark the first full British ambassador in Russia since March 30.
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Viscount Chilton
Britain
Moscow
Viscount Chilston
Russia
Eamond Ovey
Buckingham Palace
Lord Chilston
Budapest
United Kingdom
Not Good For Business Wheat At Low Levels
Sir Albert Humphries of Old Country milling interests told delegates at the Worlds Gratin Conference in Ragina that low wheat prices harm producers millers and the public. He urged prosperity for agriculturists to lift global prosperity.
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Sir Albert Humphries
Ragina
Sir Albert
Insect Diversity Figures Highlight Vast Known Range
About 450000 distinct insect species are identified, with several thousand new discoveries annually. The figure reflects taxonomic efforts across regions and ongoing updates to biodiversity records.
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New Zealand
Argentina
T. Mibu Co. Ltd
Village Policeman
Adresa
the Humorist
Bettas
Hepo
Ogden's
Ogden
Tecter
Riverbend
Winniree
Mindergarten
Misa Joan M. V. Foster
McGi & Oxon
Peano
Cortanio
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