Trotsky Faces Unwelcome Guest Status in France
World happenings brief reports Trotsky may become a permanent unwelcome guest in France as no other country will accept him. Other items note naval construction for Australia, a King's ministerial grant to Jack Miner, transatlantic passenger service debut at Quebec, Nobel peace prize consideration, Ottawa import duties rise, new Canadian Arctic air mail link, Abbot Chao Kung planning a Buddhist monastery in British Columbia, and global wheat crop projections for 1933-34 balanced by regional production shifts.
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Leon Trotsky
France
Royal Australian Navy
House of Commons
Jack Miner
Kingsville
Ont
Ottawa
Fort Chippewyan
Alte
Fond du Lac
Saab
Post Office Department
Poats
Chao Kung
Trebitsch Lincoln
British Columbia
International Institute of Agriculture
Stamp Collectors Back First Airmail From Prince Albert
Stamp collectors from New Zealand, Germany, France, England, South America, the United States, and every Canadian province sent letter covers for the inaugural airmail service from Prince Albert and Beauval and Isle a la Crosse. The effort promises at least 1600 dollars in revenue for the post office, with extra income when collectors add more postage or insure covers for safe delivery.
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Air Service
Prince Albert
Beauval
Isle À la Crosse
New Zealand
Germany
France
England
United States
Earth Orbits Sun At Vast Annual Speed
The earth moves around the sun at an average velocity of 18.52 miles per second, equating to about 70,000 miles per hour, highlighting the rapid celestial motion in our solar system.
Old Country Marriage Ages Grow as 86 Men Marry in 1932
Official statistics show 86 men aged over 80 married in the Old Country in 1932. Separate note states Switzerland imported no flour that year as the domestic mint held a monopoly of the market.
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Old Country
Switzerland
King bars Prince George from second tour
The king decided against a second six month tour for Prince George due to the strain from his Africa visit. Minit Antipodes Te, third son, will visit New Zealand while the Duke of Gloucester will represent the king at Victoria state centenary celebrations in Australia.
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New Zealand
Prince George
South Africa
Africa
England
Australia
Duke of Gloucester
Dominions
Victoria
Trips Between Planets Travelling To The Moon On Light
Prof Auguste Piccard, famed aeronaut, proposes trips to the moon via light rays powered by disintegrated lead. He calls rockets impractical for interplanetary travel, citing heavy explosives needed for return. He says matter dematerializes into energy could enable planetary voyages.
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Moon
Auguste Piccard
Piccard
Little Journeys In Science Fire and fuel through history
The article traces fire from ancient beginnings through friction and wood to coal and oil. It notes Lavoisier’s insight on fire as rapid oxidation, the shift to coal fueling industry and steam, and oil’s long presence becoming dominant for ships and engines.
Discovery of new super giant stars bright and hot
The American Folosophical Society reports new super giant stars larger than the sun and 60 000 times hotter discovered by Miss Annie Jump Cannon in the Large Cloud of Magellan. Clouds lie about 5 000 000 000 000 miles away and Dr. Cannon’s photographic plates are noted. Also mentions a green light to a taxi driver and a Scientific Monitor aside. Fifty thousand flowers from the Scilly Islands arrived in London in one day and there are 56 kinds of colored grass filters for filtering light rays.
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American Folosophical Society
Philadelphia
Annie Jump Cannon
Harvard
Magellan
Cows In Yoked Wagons Spark Cross Border Duty Row
A Canadian farmer argued against duty on milk cows used as draft animals after customs inspectors found several cows produced milk. The Detroit News notes European practice in regions like the Black Forest where cows are routinely yoked for farming, sometimes with a donkey or a family member assisting.
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Europe
Black Forest
Germany
Detroit News
Chocolate Macaroons From Betty Barclay Recipe
Betty Barclay offers Chocolate Macaroons using 2 egg whites 4 cup sugar 14 teaspoon salt teaspoon vanilla 144 squares unsweeten chocolate 142 cups shredded coconut Beat whites to foam add sugar gradually beat until peaks form Add salt and vanilla fold in chocolate and coconut Drop on paper bake slowly 20 minutes until set yields about two dozen 1 inch macaroons.
Ham and Celery Loaf From Gelatin Mix
Gelatin dissolve in warm water then add vinegar and salt. Chill until slightly thickened. Fold in ham, celery, onion, and pickles. Turn into loaf pan and chill until firm. Un mold and serve in slices with watercress garnish. Serves ten.
Fraser Lake logs shipped to China for matchwood timber
Five carloads of white poplar logs cut by M. M. Connelly of Fraser Lake were shipped from Prince Rupert to the Orient to fulfill a China order. Twenty more carloads are expected. Logs run about twenty feet long with a minimum diameter of ten inches.
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M. M. Connelly
Fraser Lake
China
Prince Rupert
Orient
Sunday School Lesson on Love God and Neighbor
The golden text from Matthew 22 39 emphasizes loving God with all heart soul and mind and loving neighbor as self. The lesson notes Jesus answer to the Pharisees about tribute to Caesar, highlighting rendering to Caesar and to God, with H Henson commentary on the high stakes of truth and sincerity.
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Jesus
Pilate
Caesar
Jequar
Seariens
H. Hensley Henson
Amendments tighten control under Food and Drugs Act
Proposals to the House of Commons would prohibit sales of medicines advertised to cure cancer tuberculosis and diabetes and similar diseases. The act will be amended to limit sales to common ailments and prohibit acetic acid substitute vinegar while strengthening the Proprietary or Patent Medicines Act with compulsory cautionary labels on potent drugs.
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Food and Drugs Act
House of Commons
Lord Baden-Powell Recovers After Operations
Lord Baden-Powell founder of the Boy Scout movement, aged 77, walked with two sticks on his return from a Mediterranean cruise after undergoing internal operations on January 4 and 20. The report notes his life was nearly despaired of earlier this year.
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Lord Baden-Powell
Boy Scout Movement
Lord Baden- Powell
Ocean Life Boats Drift Far Across Atlantic
The life boat abandoned near the North Cape after the Exeter City rescue drifted 2,700 miles in 15 months. It was found near Norway and showed sea moss covering its hull. The report highlights ocean currents like rivers and the rarity of sighting another vessel far from land.
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Atlantic
North Cape
Norway
Florence Nott Runs Westminster Bridge Sprint at Noon
Florence Nott a 19-year-old amateur sprinter and House of Commons catering staff member completed a run across Westminster Bridge as Big Ben struck noon. She started at the first noon strike and finished before the tenth, covering 252 yards in roughly 46 seconds. An odd aside notes potatoes entering Irish cuisine in the seventeenth century and a remark on humor.
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Florence Nott
House of Commons
Westminster Bridge
Big Ben
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Winnie News Peeper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Turkey
Chantecler
Vogue
Eas
P.O
Montreal
P.Q
Gordon HL Guest
John Walker
Kat
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Scilly Islands
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Betty Barclay
Tiber
Turret
Turret Fine Cat
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Food and Drugs
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Denicotea
Bimpsck Co
T. Eaton Co
Liggetis Drug Stores
Noestley
G. Whebdy
Retherford Drug
Soren Rees Malkiejohn
Bealess
Chantler & Chaniles
LID
Wellington St
We. Toruansy
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