Puzzle of world order mirrors a boy's jigsaw tale
An essay argues that fixing the world starts with reforming man not systems. It critiques competing ideologies from Communism to Fascism, warning that governance and business corrupt each other and that only a moral, self governing populace can restore balance. The piece urges personal responsibility, liberty, and education as paths to harmony.
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There Is Another The Border Cities Star Quote
The Border Cities Star quotes City Solicitor Bruce J. Macdonald saying every man on the street could enter public office and do better than the current holder. He notes a contrasting view and introduces another unnamed point in a Lions Club discussion.
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Western North America Dark Crow Mostly White
A bird described as a western crow variant appears largely white with dark plumage, noted as a distinctive color morph common in western North American habitats. Researchers are observing its behavior and distribution across local ecosystems.
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North America
Wolfe Victory At Quebec Culminated From Spy's Plans
Not due to luck the Wolfe expedition succeeded because of a British spy called This Intelligent Gentleman who supplied full city plans. Wolfe died holding the map that guided the ascent and assault during the Quebec siege.
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Wolfe
Quebec
Black Forest spans 1800 square miles in Germany
The Black Forest or Schwarz Wald in southwestern Germany covers about 1800 square miles. It draws many visitors and derives its name from the dark pine forests. Chemists have developed wallpaper that resists fading when exposed to light.
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Black Forest
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Seed Oats Scarce Prompts Germination Relaxation Talk
Townley-Smith of Lashburn was re-elected president of the Sas kitchewwan branch of the Canadian Seed Growers' Association at the University of Saskatchewan convention. Growers reported seed oats supply seriously damaged by heat and frost, with concerns that high grade seed may fail to meet standards. Authorities suggested lowering germination percent for No 1 to 80, No 2 to 75, and No 3 to 65, with the executive to decide.
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Lashburn
Canadian Seed Growers’ Association
University of Saskatchewan
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Infant prodigy Florie performs feats before scientists in New York
An 11 month old girl named Florie climbed seven foot inclines, dropped from 41 foot heights, and roller skated before a panel of psychologists and doctors at Columbia Presbyterian. Her twin Margie, present as a lab exhibit, could not duplicate the feats. Florie and Margie have trained eight hours daily for five days a week since birth at the babies hospital clinic, testing child development theories. Dr Myrtle B. McGraw, in charge, says some parental guidance advice may be bunk, challenging the claim that freedom without limits is best and that parents should never say don't.
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National fund to fight cancer to mark king's 25th accession
Canada plans a national fund to combat cancer announced for May to commemorate the 25th anniversary of King George V's accession. The fund, named The King George V Silver Jubilee Cancer Fund for Canada, will be established with royal approval and support a national cancer campaign.
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Canada
King George V. Silver Jubilee Cancer Fund For Canada
Color of Honey Does Not Alter Food Value
The color of honey ranges from water-white to dark brown and does not affect its food value. Color variation results from light absorption by differing substances in nectar from various flowers.
Forgetful Husband Seeks Help for Luncheon Meeting
A husband asks a friend to call his wife at home to learn where Tam will likely be at one o'clock for a luncheon. The note conveys his forgetfulness and request for assistance in locating Tam's whereabouts.
Helium gas found in Bulgaria challenges North American monopoly
A historic discovery shows helium gas present in Bulgaria, contradicting the long held belief that helium reserves were dominated by North America. The find suggests new supply sources and potential shifts in global gas markets.
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Bulgaria
Scouts Distribute Toys Across Canada for Christmas
Canadian Boy Scouts operated eighty toy shops nationwide supplying toys to over half a million children. They repaired and distributed nearly two million toys over eleven years and expanded to make new toys when old supplies ran scarce. Relief drives included food hampers and “relief barrel” campaigns to aid needy families.
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Boy Scouts
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Santa
Ontario
Quebec
Saskatchewan
Eastern Scout
Killed Mountain Lion Near Ashmont Alberta
Napoleon Whitford killed a mountain lion near McRae twenty miles north of Ashmont Alberta. The 5 foot long animal with 8 foot stretched skin weighed remarks. a .22 rifle fired five shots to stop it after four head glances. A nearby three year old steer was found slain and tracks of four other animals seen, an unusual mountain lion event for the area.
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Married Men Live Longest Says MIT Professor
The article reports MIT economist Professor Edwin S Burdell's claim that married men live longer and are less prone to crime insanity poverty or premature death than bachelors. It also notes lower death and insurance risks for married men and cites a separate Australian lizard observation and Massachusetts electric eye for counting cars while ignoring pedestrians.
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Edwins. Burdell
Department of Economics and Social Science
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Burdell
Aspirin Gargle Aims To Relieve Sore Throats Fast
A claim cites doctors prescribing a simple remedy using crushed Aspirin tablets dissolved in water and gargled twice daily to ease sore throats in under three minutes. It promotes Bayer Aspirin as the Canadian made brand and urges buyers to ensure the Bayer trademark appears on tablets.
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Canada
Bayer
Bayer Company, Limited
Hero on Baltimore Street Rescues Car From Rampaging Kids
A bystander in Baltimore acts swiftly when a parked car on a hill begins rolling away with children inside. He leaps in to brake the vehicle just before it skids onto the sidewalk. A policeman arrives, and the hero faces possible arrest for reckless driving as the distracted mother asks to return the car quickly.
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Brandon Sun
New British fighting machine trialed as mobile armored unit
The British war office tests a seven by two and a half by two foot steel box mobile suit, carrying a machine gunner for open warfare reconnaissance. It acts like a light tank without the bulk, replacing infantry crawling for cover. The description ends with a remark on personal honesty.
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British War Office
Alberta forms committee on soil drifting menace
A committee appointed by Hon. F. S. Grisdale minister of agriculture includes C. B. Longman field crops commissioner KE ll Gray deputy minister of municipal affairs Dr F A Wyatt professor of soils University of Alberta M L Freng district agriculturist Lethbridge A E Palmer Dominion experimental farm Lethbridge L Koole Monarch Jesse Strang Claresholm and A C B Grenville Morrin The group will study causes effects and remedies of the soil drift problem and advise the minister on dealing with the situation.
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Alberta
F.S. Grisdale
Speed limit and pedestrian safety rules expand in England
Government imposes 30 mph maximum for all vehicles in England after March 18. London style pedestrian protections extend nationwide with marked crossings, black and white posts, and orange signals. Also notes few or no convictions for male witches and a San Francisco legal sign about checks.
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