World trade policy shifts toward freer Intercourse
The article argues tariffs and trade barriers harm global employment and growth. It calls for lowering walls brick by brick, citing Holland Belgium Luxembourg as a model of mutual tariff reductions. It urges the British Commonwealth to push free trade within the Empire to spur recovery and prevent economic and eventual military conflict.
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Canada
Great Britain
Britain
Lausanne
Holland
Belgium
Luxemburg
British Commonwealth of Nations
Ottawa
British expedition searches heart of Brazilian jungle for missing Colonel Fawcett
A British expedition sails from England to Mato Grosso to locate Colonel Fawcett, missing since 1925. Led by Robert Churchward and Captain John G. Holman, the party is buoyed by a Swiss trapper’s tale of a white man, prisoner among an Indian tribe, seen last October.
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Col. Fawcett
England
Colonel Fawcett
Interior
Matto Grosso
Rattin
Fawcett
Robert Churchward
Araghaya River
John G. Holman
Brazil
Canadian businessmen urge cutting government costs in Canada
W L Mc Gregor of Windsor Ontario, president of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce, told the Dominion Bond and Investment Association annual dinner in London Ontario that rising public expenditures burden taxpayers. He said businessmen are concerned about the growing tax bill after touring the country.
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Canada
W. L. McGregor
Windsor
Ont
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
London
Dominion Bond and Investment Association
Mr. AcGregor
Dunning Urges Canadians to Work Hard and Spend Wisely
Former Finance Minister Hon. Charles Dunning told a London Ontario service club that Canadians should work hard to earn honest dollars and spend to maintain a decent standard of living. He warned against experiments in the economy and urged sticking to a practical formula for expediting trade.
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Charles Dunning
Finance
London
Ont
Dunning
Manitoba Industrial Expansion Highlights Last Year
Seventy five new industries were established in Manitoba last year. Established manufacturers added 47 new products during the same period. Nine plants were expanded and 17 added new equipment.
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Manitoba
Buses to Replace Street Cars in Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough will switch from streetcars to bus services across the town. The move aims to modernize transport, reduce maintenance, and improve service flexibility for residents and commuters.
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Middlesbrough
England
Marvels Of Science A Robot Astronomer In Sidmouth
A Sidmouth Bay observatory houses a photographic telescope described as a robot astronomer. Dr William Lockyer and an assistant operate a sky camera with a ton sized lens valued over 10000 dollars. It will record meteors comets and nebulosities and even light from events dating back millions of years, advancing science beyond infancy.
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Sidmouth Bay
England
William Lockyer
Earth
Regina Daily Star
The Rhyming Optimist Patience poem by Aline Michaelis
The Rhyming Optimist entitled Patience speaks of doors closed to Patience then opened by time. Time returns with humility and a modest dress revealing a soft voice and unseen loveliness. Years pass and Patience guides the speaker through dusk and gloom like guiding star beams.
Canadian apples spark demand amid new tariffs
J Forsyth Smith, Canada’s fruit commissioner to Great Britain, told reporters in Montreal aboard the Duchess of Richmond that the new British tariff has created unprecedented demand for Canadian apples. Miller’s Worm Powders are promoted as mild yet deadly to worms, long trusted for relief to afflicted children.
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Montreal
J. Forsyth Smith
Great Britain
Fruit Crop Prospects Satisfactory for Dominion
The fruit branch of the Department of Agriculture reports crop prospects in the Dominion are very satisfactory with yields expected to match or exceed those of 1931 across all crops.
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Dominion
Fruit Branch
Department of Agriculture
Manitoba Families to Farm Under Rehabilitation Plan
Fifty Manitoba families will be placed on farms under a rehabilitation plan. Budapest sits on both sides of the Danube with Buda on one bank and Pest on the other.
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Manitoba
Budapest
Buda
Pest
Valuations In Contract Card Play
The article explains two valuation methods in Contract bridge: defensive high card values and offensive quantitative values. It describes honor tricks, distributional values, and the Culbertson table guiding trick-taking, noting no trump limits ruffing and that balanced hands are best in no trump when partner is balanced.
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Ely Culbertson
Short Suit Values For Bridge Hands And Trump Considerations
This article outlines card counting rules for bridge hands detailing how many tricks are counted from short suits and trump holdings. It explains values for declarer and dummy hands, including singletons and doubletons, and notes limit conditions with trumps.
Recipe For Iced Tea Delights Summer Drink
A detailed method for making two quarts of iced tea using SAL ADA Black Tea one pint of hot water six minutes brew and strain. Dissolve sugar with lemon juice in hot liquid, then add water and ice without cooling, serve in tall glasses with lemon slice optional.
Persian Balm Advertises Universal Beauty Aid
An advertisement extols Persian Balm as the perfect beauty aid for women and the whole family. It promises soft hands and flawless white skin for all ages, and notes its use as a hair fixative, cooling shaving lotion, and skin protection for children, claiming it to be the true toilet requisite.
Government Routes Order From England to Regina
Saskatchewan King's Printer R S Garrett seeks an English firm to route a small stationery order via Hudson Bay and Churchill. The aim is to obtain firsthand data on delivery time and cost from England to Regina, through Churchill, with government use.
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R. S. Garrett
Saskatchewan
Hudson Bay
Churchill
England
Regina
Douglas Egyptian Liniment Remedy For Ailments
An advertisement promoting Douglas Egyptian Liniment as a speedy cure for burns sprains felons blood poisoning soft corns warts and scald feet valuable for inflammation and muscular rheumatism presented in a compact 19th century style.
May Whiskey Exports Surge From Canada to France Possessions
A Department of National Revenue report notes a May export rise of over 140,000 gallons, from 95,533 gallons last year to 236,696 gallons this May, with most of the increase going to French possessions of St Pierre and Miquelon.
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Canada
Department of National Revenue
St. Pierre and Miquelon
Quiet relief unions rise amid New York Chinese unemployment
No Emergency Relief Four thousand Chinese in New York have no work, but one never hears about them. They enter no bread lines, ask neither alms nor dole, seek no emergency relief. In this low mood the On Leon and the Hip Sing tongs have forgotten their enmity. Prejudices and hatreds are thrown aside. Each tong has become an official relief agency, doing to work quietly and well. A slump in the restaurant business is responsible for much of the unemployment.
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New York
On Leon
Hip Sing
Icebergs Block North Atlantic Steamship Lane
Three large icebergs have drifted into the westbound North Atlantic steering shoal sending warnings to liners from northern Europe to the United States. The Coast Guard cutter Pontchartrain radioed Boston and the Navy Hydrographic Office issued alerts as ships are urged to proceed with caution while Pontchartrain patrols the area.
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North Atlantic
United States
Hydrographic Office
Navy Department
Boston
Coast Guard
Pontchartrain
Navy
Brave Pilot Rescues Man From Blazing Plane
Manchester airport chief pilot H W Bonnan wrapped in an asbestos blanket to rescue a man from a burning aircraft. Inquest into the other occupant Led ing Aircraftsman W P Lane returned a verdict of accidental death. Police Constable Hayes, burned during the rescue, was commended by the jury.
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Manchester
H. W. Bonnan
W. P. Lane
Hayes
Idea Was Money Maker For Old Wooden Pen Holder
A century old wooden pen holder sparked an upheaval in the pen trade as quill makers faced ruin over excess stock until one man devised a plan to convert unsold pens into tooth picks turning a potential loss into profit.
Conquers Asthma With Kel-logg Remedy
Dr J D Kellogg’s Asthma Remedy offers prompt relief and guards future attacks. Inhaled smoke or fumes from the remedy allegedly prevent re attacks and often yield permanent relief for sufferers.
Beekeeper Quarrel Over Honey and Debt Sting
Smithson asks about the bees and Brownson replies that honey yield was low but they did sting Dunn, a man who has sought repayment of a loan Brownson gave to buy the bees.
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Smithson
Brownson
Dunn
Weeds Tested as Substitutes for Imported Pryethrum
Two weeds one American one Russian are tested by chemists as substitutes for the imported pryethrum flowers used in insect poisons. More than 17,500,000 people attended dog races in England last year.
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England
Stops Summer Odors with Baby's Own Soap
The summer odor is largely prevented by regular bathing with Baby's Own Soap. The free lather provides a delicate aroma and a refreshed cool skin. Baby's Own Soap sells at 10c a cake at dealers everywhere. Best for you and Baby too.
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Baby
Baby's
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