New Farm Era Links Minerals To Food Quality
A theory proposes that vitamins must accompany mineral salts in foods to be absorbed and that soil mineral depletion reduces nutritional value. Dr Northen and others cite experiments suggesting balanced soils boost plant health and pest resistance, with farmers able to earn premiums by proving mineral content in crops and foods.
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United States
Agasoh
Northen
Ibis
Niagare Falaj
Bro Northen
Mfr
Beach
Wrler
Hooper
New Feather Process Aims For Farm Product
Research at Iowa State College shows chicken feathers may become a valuable farm product. Feathers dissolved in caustic soda and reformed with acid and formaldehyde yield a material suitable for buttons insulators fountain pens and various novelties.
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Iowa State College
Conservation conference flags wildlife reforms in Canada
Delegates from Canada and the United States, plus all provinces, discuss declining fur and game supplies, the value of migratory birds and protections for trumpeter swan. Officials note government relief to Indians, rising conservation sentiment, and moves to limit gun use and regulate export of furs and woodcock. J B Hill of Saskatchewan attends.
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Canada
Crear
United States
Ira
Biological Survey of
Uie
Central Experimental Farm
Oery
Babrielson
J.B. Hill
Department of Natural Resources
Regina
Saskatchewan
Encouraging Outlook for Canada's Wheat Crop
Ottawa Journal notes a strong wheat harvest could spur widespread prosperity across Canada. It recalls past policy battles during shortages and insists a good crop next year would lift Western farmers, boost wages, canal tonnage, and rail traffic, signaling a potential era of rising prosperity for both East and West.
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Canada
West
Ottawa Journal
Canadian Authors Break Into U S Market With Short Stories
Canadian editors report authors are selling to United States magazines despite fierce competition. Joseph L. Rutledge notes Canadians write as well as Americans and succeed by meeting strict requirements. William Dawson cites 65 stories published last year with unknown writers finding chance in Canada. H Napier Moore says good submissions from any author receive payment and further inquiries.
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United States
Canada
Joseph L. Rutledge
William Dawson
Canadian Home Biurnal
H. Napier Moore
Maclean'’s
Yeast Rolls From Royal Household Flour Recipe
A recipe outlines yeast rolls using milk sugar eggs and flour. It details dissolving yeast in warm water with sugar, combining with warm milk, then adding 4 cups Royal Household flour and more as needed. Rolls shaped as Parker House or crescent, risen then baked with butter.
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Royal Household
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Levine
Milgnel
Tuna Newburgh Soda Wafers Recipe Summary
A vintage recipe describes soaking crackers in milk then mixing with butter peppers onion pimento tuna egg and seasoning. The combined mixture is heated briefly and served atop heated soda wafers yielding six portions.
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Newburgh
Christie's
Bridge Building Dreams of a Super Metal Era
A historical overview describes how ancient bridges used stone and wood, the rise of cast iron, and the Bessemer steel revolution enabling high tensile strength. It notes John Roebling's wire cables and the Brooklyn Bridge as pivotal, and imagines future suspension spans up to ten thousand feet as Popular Mechanics reflects on evolving materials.
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New Lark
Atone
Iydog
East River
New York
John Roebling
America
Brooklyn Bridge
Experiments Claim Telepathy Card Deck Proves It
Duke University researchers reveal tests by Prof J B Rhine using a 25 card deck with five designs to demonstrate telepathy. Miss Sara Ownbey imagines cards while Duke psychologist GZ eyes closed reports averages from 14 to 14.6 correct per pack, including a perfect 25 when beside Ownbey.
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J. B. Rhine
Duke University
Durham
North Carolina
Sara Ownbey
Duke
Miss Ownbey
Saskatchewan Farm Numbers Rise Despite Drought and Pests
Drought and grasshoppers fail to curb growth as Saskatchewan shows nearly 6,000 more farms from 1931 to 1936 per the Federal Bureau of Statistics. Manitoba totals reach 57,676 in 1936, up about 3,500. Alberta up about 3,090.
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Saskatchewan
Federal Bureau of Statistics
Manitoba
Alberta
Arctic Highway in Finland Reaches Arctic Ocean Shore
The world’s only Arctic coastal highway in Finland crosses the Arctic Circle and the timber line. It supports automobile travel and requires only light summer clothing for motorists. India tea producers launch a global publicity drive.
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Finland
Arctic Ocean
Arctic Circle
Timber Line
Mechanization debate reshapes cavalry future era
A fragmentary discussion questions cavalry use as mechanization accelerates and war demands stress speed and efficiency while warning of new horrors. The piece cites poetry and art linking to The Charge of the Light Brigade and reflects public debate on technology’s impact on soldiers and battle ethics.
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Brigade
Tennyson
Janis
Taythaitae
Fespb
Nelle Reid
Ee Pabertt
Abewe Auny
Empiré Service League Patron In Chief Named
The Empire Service League confirms King George VI will serve as patron in chief, following King George V’s example. J Rie Bewlessw serves as general secretary of the Canadian legion, established by late Bars Haig, with Ottawa as a noted member. The Metropolitan Museum of New York holds one of the era’s notable dye and rare Bible printings.
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George Tas
Howard Wises
Pire Service League
J. Rie Bewlessw
Canadianys Legion
Ottawadsi
Theois League
Bars Haig
Ates i
Metropolitan
Museum Ia
New York
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