Confidence Grows As 1934 Nears End
The article notes rising public confidence in 1935 prospects amid improving economic indicators. It cites Bank of Montreal and Bank of Canada summaries, with trade, imports, exports, rail car loadings, and employment showing gains. It highlights cautious optimism and the need for stable banking and political calm in Europe.
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Western Provinces
Europe
Dominion
Banks of Canada
Bank of Montreal
Canada
Theas
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
EEE Ee
United States
Great Britain
Prince of Wales Plans Five Short Horn Cattle at Chicago Show
The Prince of Wales expressed regret at missing the International Live Stock Exposition in Chicago but wired that five head of Short horn cattle and a specimen Clydesdale draft horse would compete. This marks his first representation at the ten year old show. In 1924 King of the Fairies won the ranch championship and sold later to an American breeder.
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Chicago
Chicgo
Prince of
Prince of Wales
Corn from South Africa Enters Canada Duty Free
A cargo of 8,000 pounds of corn arrived at Vancouver from South Africa and is claimed to save British Columbian poultrymen $24,000 since it entered Canada duty free. Before this, Argentine and United States products faced a 3 1 2 per ton duty. A second shipment was expected and the corn distribution extended as far east as Moose Jaw.
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Vancouver
South Africa
Canada
United States
Moose Jaw
Gant Flying Beat Tested for Pacific Flight Next Year
The Sikorsky ship known as Clipper No Five tested for air worthiness in Bridgeport Connecticut. It resembles Pan American Airways’ Brazilian Clipper now on a South American route from Miami with 32 passenger capacity and 2,500 pounds freight room. After Commerce licensing tests the craft will fly over water to Miami then train at the main base before Pacific tests via Hawaii and the Philippines. The Brazilian Clipper carries 1270 gallons of gasoline and has reached 1,250 miles in test flights with full load.
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Pacific Ocean
Bridgeport
Conn
Miami
Fla
Pan-American Airways
Pan-American
Department of Commerce
Airways
California
Pacific
Hawaii
Philippines
Aid Found Successful Removal Of Thyroid Gland Helps Heart Patients
Six congestive heart failure and angina sufferers in Birmingham were treated by surgical removal of the thyroid gland, termed the pace maker of the body. Doctors Brenner and Donovan report improved exertion and better body pacing after the operation, linking thyroid pace to heart function.
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United States
England
Dra O. Brenner
Hugh Donovan
Queens Hospital
Birmingham
Solunes
Brenner
Munevan
Winnipeg Scout Completes Arctic Nascopie Journey
Cockburn McCallum of Winnipeg, a 13 000 mile veteran scout, sailed the Nascopie to Hudson Bay and Inuit posts, receiving the Boy Scout Association flag in Ottawa. The voyage included ice floes and remote posts at Dundas Harbor and Craig Harbor Ellesmere Island before returning to Halifax. McCallum resumes pre medicine studies at University of Manitoba as a member of the 44th Winnipeg troop. An oyster fact is noted at the end.
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Cockburn McCallum
Winnipeg
King’s Scout
Nascopie
Arctic
Hudson's Bay Company
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Hudson’s Bay Company
Canada
Labrador
Cartwright
Burwell
Lake Harbor
Baffin Land
Wakeham Bay
Wolstenholme
Cape Smith
Port Harrison
Chariton Island
Hudson Bay
James Bay
Ashley Cooper
Company
Dominion Government
RLC
BLP
Craig Harbor
Elleamere Island
R.c.m.lp
North Devon Island
H.B.C
Dundas Harbor
Churchill
Ellesmere Island
Halifax
Rockburn
University of Manitoba
St. Margaret's Church
Handwriting Reading for Character by Lawrence Hibbert
A Winnipeg newspaper feature by Lawrence Hibbert explains that handwriting analyses reveal personality traits and warns readers about indecision and deceitful tendencies. Readers are invited to submit samples with birthdates for analysis, with envelopes and fees, promising confidential responses in about two weeks.
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Lawrence Hibbert
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue
Winnipeg
Man
Nelson Started Weak Youth Then Rose To Greatness
London Letter recounts the early frailty of Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson as a youth, his perseverance through injury at Santa Cruz, and his rise to command. The Parker Gallery exhibit of Nelson portraits highlights his stubborn ardor and stubborn spirit, culminating in Trafalgar and the famous signal “engage the fleet.”
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Horatio Nelson
Parker Gallery
Nelson
Maurice Buckling
Santa Cruz
Lord St. Vincent
Duke of Clarence
Cape Trafalgar
Hardy
London
Discovery Reveals Untouched Carthage Section Beneath Sands
Archaeological workers report uncovering a large, intact area of ancient Carthage beneath Northern Africa sands. Villas, paved streets, and houses from the second and third centuries emerge, offering a vivid view of daily life long hidden by time. Excavations continue under guard to prevent looting and vandalism.
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Carthage
Sanda
Africa
Gulf of
Tunis
Farm Workers Prize Winners Ages Totals 251 Years
The Williton and Dunster Agricultural Association in England awarded prizes for the oldest farm workers still in active employment. John Chilcott, 85, won first prize. John Reed, 84, second. Thomas Gould, 83, third, for a combined total of 251 years.
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Williton and Dunster Agricultural Association
England
John Chilcott
John Reed
Thomas Gould
Ancient customs and curiosities span emblems and goods
The text notes the burial of an unfaithful wife in damp earth by ancient Russians, lists metals used as money in various regions, cites the world’s largest pearl at four and a half inches circumference, and claims a single deck of cards yields 733 distinct games.
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