Who Owns Canada A Clarion on Dominion Status and Duty
A Montreal issue explains that Canada is a self governing state in the British Commonwealth. It notes that King George V is represented by the Governor General in Canada and by a Commissioner in Britain, and that Canada can amend its constitution or appeal to the Privy Council if desired, stressing that the Dominion belongs to its people and must govern itself responsibly. The piece urges comprehensive civic education across all Dominion schools.
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Montreal
Catholic School Commission
Dominion
Ottawa
Canada
British Commonwealth of Nations
World of Nations
C. H. Cahan
Great Britain
British Commonwealth
George V
Australia
India
United States
France
Japan
Supreme Court of Canada
Privy Council
Parliament of
League of Nations
Youthful Mayors Highlight Regional Politics
The article notes Detroit's new mayor at 31 and Windsor's at 33, both described as remarkably young for their offices. It also cites a railway chief quoting a humorous CN railcar message about a robin's nest, and mentions Ladak as the hottest place in Kashmir with seasonally extreme 160 degree daytime heat.
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Detroit
Windsor
Border Cities Star
Ladak
Kashmir
Canada chemical products demand steady despite low mood
A 1932 Canada study shows toilet preparations demand barely affected by gloom. medicinal and pharmaceutical output rises. The chemical industry totals 95.54 million in production with 628 factories, concentrated in Ontario and Quebec, across 14 groups. Imports in 1932 reached 27.86 million, mainly from the United States, while exports totaled 11.03 million with buyers including the United States, United Kingdom, and several other regions.
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Canada
Ontario
Quebec
United States
British Isles
United Kingdom
Mexico
Portuguese Africa
Newfoundland
Hawaii
Australia
British India
Netherlands
Cuba
China
Birthright Quaker Membership Drops in Britain
The Society of Friends shows a slight decline in Britain over the past year with 19,119 registered members, down from the 1916 peak of 19,218. Birthright membership faces criticism and may be delayed by parents. last year 219 joined by conviction, 130 left or were disowned, 89 birthright and 50 minors registered, and 318 died.
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Society of Friends
Great Britain
More Freight Moving as Canada Sees Improved Trade
A Department of Trade and Commerce bulletin reports a stronger transportation system in Canada with vehicle carloadings for the week ending June 10 at 40 842 cars, up about 2 000 from the prior week and the best level in 34 weeks. Rail freight nears three quarters of normal while canal boat movement in May doubled year over year. Iron ore through the Sault Ste Marie Canal surged over six thousand percent and bituminous coal nearly doubled versus May 1922.
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Canada
Department of Trade and Commerce
Sault Ste. Marie
Phrase questions protection of workers sparks college debate
A college person questions who will protect the man tied to a poor working girl, challenging the proverb that heaven safeguards the working class. The remark prompts discussion on vulnerability, gender dynamics, and social protection in contemporary society.
Man claims 20 years of rheumatism cured by Kruschen Salts
A man recounts 20 years of rheumatic pain from 1910 to 1930 and credits Kruschen Salts with his cure since 1930. He claims uric acid crystals in joints dissolve with the daily dose and never form again, ending the rheumatism for good.
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W. P
Kruschen
Joyride to Montreal From New York Costs 500
A late night excursion from St Hubert to Montreal saw two men and a woman fly in from Roosevelt Field at midnight. They spent about three hours in the city before returning to New York for breakfast, costing roughly $500. The Ottawa Journal notes the trip hints at New York's wealth and Montreal's appeal to neighbors.
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St. Hubert
Montreal
Roosevelt Field
New York
Ottawa Journal
New Anti-Toxin and Vaccine Advances for Child Diseases
Dr Louis W Sauer of Evanston Illinois cites early trials showing infants may be immunized against whooping cough as with diphtheria using a vaccine. Tests indicate vaccinated children did not contract the disease. Dr Luke W Hunt of McCormick Institute reports that anti-toxin reduces scarlet fever severity and complications after reviewing over two thousand cases. Administration within the first day or two after illness is advised.
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American Medical Association
Louis W. Sauer
Evanston
Ill
Testa
Luke W. Hunt
McCormick Institute For Infectious Diseases
Chicago
Atom smashing hammer described by leading scientists
The Deuton, a powerful tool to smash atomic cores, was outlined before the American Association for the Advancement of Science. It is the infinitesimally small bullet from hydrogen’s heavier isotope, fired into target atoms. Dr Gilbert N. Lewis, M Stanley Livingston, and Ernest C Lawrence of the University of California reported latest results.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Dra
Gilbert N. Lewis
M Stanley Livingston
Ernest C Lawrence
University of California
Remarkable Brain Operation Reported by Doctor Gardner
A woman underwent removal of most of the right hemisphere with minimal mental impact and partial left paralysis. Twenty months later Dr. Gardner stated examinations showed no intellectual change. The Irish Free State anticipates many visitors from America this summer.
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American Medical Association
Gardner
Irish Free State
America
Permanent Exhibition Planned For Leader Alexandra Palace
Alexandra Palace in London may become a permanent exhibition and amusement site after 18 local authorities recommended grants totaling about 1 million dollars for modernization. Once a rival to Crystal Palace, it burned after opening, closed for years, then saw brief revival attempts, with the organ and weekend concerts remaining its notable features.
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London
Alexandra Palace
Eng
Pakace
Crystal Palace
Henry Willia
the Palace
Social Progress Must Keep Pace With Scientific Advance
Hon R. J. Manion, Minister of Railways and Canals, told the Canadian Electrical Association at Lucerne in Quebec that social progress must match scientific and electrical development to spread productive gains. He urged reforms by public, business, and scientific leaders and commented on the world economic conference and Canada’s stance on power export, noting opposition to exporting electrical power.
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R. J. Manion
Canadian Electrical Association
Lucerne-in-Quebec
Manion
European Nations
United States
Canada
Dominion
Cypress Hills Park Opens Highlands of Saskatchewan
Cypress Hills Park in Saskatchewan known as the Highlands will open this year. Located 20 miles south of Maple Creek it claims the province’s highest elevation. The park features streams feeding the Missouri and Saskatchewan rivers and Hudson Bay, plus a main area at 4500 feet above sea level and lodges with eighteen rooms and log cabins. New park buildings include a lodge and cabins. In France new radio licensing requires owner licenses and annual fees for crystal and valve sets with extra charges where the public is admitted.
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Ledew Cypress Hills
Saskatchewan
Maple Creek
Hudson Bay
Banff
Alberta
Flax Farming in England Shrinks to Royal Estate
In 1870 flax covered 24 000 acres in England, now likely only grown on the King’s Sandringham estate. England’s Russian population totals 67 925, reflecting changing agricultural and demographic patterns.
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England
King’s Sandringham
Ingenious Excuse For Speeding Sparks Debate
A Manchester Guardian correspondent mocks youthful excuses for speeding. A San Francisco girl claimed a fire engine behind her compelled haste, eluding motorcycle police until shots were fired. The letter argues for tougher enforcement and even suggests a gun hidden on bypass roads to command respect for the law.
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Comini
San Francisco
Manchester Guardian
Ahoto
Supreme Court Rules Dividend Tax-Free Bond Exemption Lost
The Supreme Court of Canada, with Justice Lamont dissenting, ruled that tax-free Victory bonds lose their exemption when paid out to shareholders as dividends. The appeal by D. J. Wateroun of Brantford was dismissed with costs.
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Company
Supreme Court of Canada
Justice Lamont
D. J. Wateroun
Brantford
Coats
Women Used Cosmetics in the Middle Ages
The historian notes that women employed cosmetics in the medieval era. A first annual pelts sale in London lists over ten thousand Alberta silver fox furs offered to buyers this year.
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Alberta
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Crystala
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