Romanuele Filiberto launches new cruiser at sea
The 7,000 ton cruiser Romanuele Filiberto was launched recently. Separately ships disembarked Canadian brides designate mix Scotch tasnies from the liner Duchess of York at Halifax. Obituaries note Mrs. Joan Cherry aunt of Arthur W. Cutten dies in Galt Ontario.
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Duchess of York
Halifax
Joan Cherry
Arthur W. Cutten
Chicago Wheat King
Galt
Ont
Frank L. Cutten
Medicine Hat
Alta
Vancouver needle threading craze sparks lighthearted derision
The Vancouver Sun jokes about a growing needle threading contest among women writers and readers. It mocks the fad as another foolish spectacle after dance marathons and flagpole sitting, proposing a contest to craft the silliest possible challenge to keep the “other nuts” busy.
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Vancouver
Vancouver Sun
Perils of Sea Deaths Compared to Ancient Times
M. J. Jacobs of the Los Angeles Times reports seagoing deaths are 430 percent higher among sailors than other groups. He claims that modern seafaring offers no safety advantage over ancient Phoenician days when crude wooden skiffs sailed two millennia ago.
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M. J. Jacobs
Los Angeles Times
Precious heavy water plan at Michigan outlined
Prof. J C Halford Leigh C Anderson and John R Bates presented at the American Chemical Society meeting in St Petersburg a plan to boost Michigan’s supply of heavy water to two quarts within two years. They believe it may help treat cancer and possibly aid aging.
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J. C. Halford
Leigh C. Anderson
John R. Bates
American Chemical Society
St. Petersburg
Halford
Tobacco Tax Revenues Rise in Canada for 1932 33
Canada collected 24.524 million in tobacco imposts over the first 11 months of the past year, with cigarettes contributing about two thirds of the total. For the fiscal year 1932 33 the overall tobacco revenue reached 3.729 billion entered for consumption, as shown in a House of Commons return.
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House of Commons
Canada
Dominion
Little Journeys In Science Oxygen In Air And Its Uses
The article reviews oxygen as the active part of air, its prevalence in the earth and life, and its properties. It describes oxidation, oxides, and minerals, then notes applications from welding to submarine life support and medical uses. It mentions aviators at high altitudes and the use of oxygen tanks in medicine and industry.
Early garden sowing tips and fruit tree varieties
Advice for safe early sowing of beans potatoes corn tomatoes and other tender crops with frost risk. Hardy spinach lettuce and related greens can be started as soon as soil is workable. Includes fruit options such as Windsor Bing Tartarian cherries Montmorency plums and berries plus screening with perennials and annuals for aesthetic yards. The piece blends practical planting cadence with garden design ideas and a quip about speaking as a gentleman.
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Zariy
Marty
Prairie Provinces
Quebec
Ontario
Windsor
Montmorency
Richmond
Canada
Dominion
Sunday School Lesson Golden Text Exaltation Theme
Sunday school lesson notes the Christ exaltation from Philippians 2 9 and presents Matthew 21 1 46 as the lesson focus with a reading from Hebrews 1 12 notes. The text references a golden verse about God highly exalting Jesus and giving him a name above all names.
Triumphal Entry Sermons Reflect on Jesus As King of Peace
A historical sermon excerpt analyzes Jesus riding into Jerusalem on an ass, fulfilling Zechariah, with the crowd laying cloaks and branches. It contrasts the owner’s faith with others who hail him, and notes palm symbolism and mixed crowds united in Hosannas to the Son of David.
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Bethphage
Jerusalem
Jesus
Gmd
Matthew
Zechariah
Marcus Dods
Christ
Russia
W. A. Grist
John
Lazarus
David
Recipes For This Week Sweetened Condensed Milk Candy
Caramelize condensed milk by boiling cans for three hours in water kept covered. Cool and blend with confectioners sugar and vanilla. Drop by spoonfuls onto toasted coconut or chopped nuts, form into patties or balls, and chill.
Potato Ring Bake With Peas And Carrots
To two cups of mashed potato add one-quarter cup heavy cream one teaspoon onion juice one beaten egg yolk one teaspoon sugar salt and pepper to taste. Beat until light form four rings on a buttered dish fill centers with peas and carrots seasoned bake until heated through and lightly browned.
Banns Instead Of License Hurts Alberta Revenue
Albert province lost 9000 dollars in 1933 as marriage banns were read in church instead of paying a 6 dollar license fee. Donald Mackie, provincial statistics registrar, notes all denominations adopted the practice. Hamilton city reported a 1000 dollar revenue loss due to the trend.
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Hamilton
Alberta
Donald Mackie
Provincial Statistica
Puffins Ahead of Their Outer Covering Each Fall
Puffins shed and regrow the outer covering of their beaks and facial skin each autumn as part of their seasonal molt. The process prepares them for winter, with behavior shifting toward safer roosting and feeding patterns while the new growth matures.
Heavy Tourist Traffic Between U S and Canada Sets Record
The Canadian government reports that 3,096,887 U S autos entered Canada for touring in 1833, with 2,233,418 for under 24 hours, 863,136 for up to 60 days, and 333 for up to six months. Average spend per car was 7.68 dollars for 24 hours, 59.80 for 60 days, and 234.07 for six months, totaling about 77,250,000 Canadian dollars.
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United States
Canada
Viaitera
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National Revenue
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Lonely Little Isle
South Atlantic
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Mem
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Unicn
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
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Washington
New York
Europe
Asia
Syrian Desert
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the Humorist
Betty Barclay
Albert
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Ogden
Vogue
Ette Holder
Denicotea
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Wellington
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