Coalition Governments in Western Canada Debated
The piece analyzes the push for non partisan coalition governments across Western Canada, arguing the Prime Minister alone can initiate coalitions and detailing how past coalitions arose during emergencies. It explains that coalitions require clearly stated emergency aims and that parties unite to form a governing body beyond single party control.
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Canada
Basiis
House of Commons
Ramsay MacDonald
Great Britain
Sir Robert Borden
Bracken
Manitoba
Tolmie
British Columbia
Tope of a toad freed after 22 years in Welland dock blast
Workmen at the Welland south dock of the Welland Ship Canal blasted a large concrete block split to free a toad that had been imprisoned for 22 years since the dock’s 1910 construction. The creature hopped away dazed but soon moved normally, its feet notably under-developed. Ice creams and soft drinks gain popularity in China. Eight pairs of twins attend school in Edmonton, England.
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Welland South Dock
Welland Ship Canal
Emir Feisal Orders 150000 Car Fleet for Royal Family
After his Europe visit, Feisal urged Ibn Saud to buy cars for the Hedjaz royal family. A $150,000 order was placed for automobiles with polished aluminum coachwork. The Emir’s mother’s car is fully enclosed with no seats and a carpeted floor. Electric fans cool the car interior in the Arabian heat.
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Europe
Feisal
Ibn Saud
Hedjaz
Arabian Desert
Calcutta Opens Commercial Museum for Swadeshi Trade
A Calcutta initiative promotes Swadeshi trade by opening a commercial museum. The project emphasizes honoring the spoken word and past opportunities while highlighting the sped arrow of progress and the value of preserving neglected chances.
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Calcutta
India
One Well-Managed City Louisville Cuts Taxes And Restores Pay
Louisville Kentucky faces its new fiscal year with a cash surplus over 400000 and promises of tax relief. Cheques totaling 140000 repay a 10 percent salary cut made January 1, reflecting broader economies across departments and improved taxpayer compliance.
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Louisville
Kentucky
Harrison
Winnipeg Tribune
Woman claims Kruschen Salts aid weight loss
A reader reports losing 68 pounds in three years using Kruschen Salts with hot water each morning. She says no diet changes were needed, only light walking and modest sugar/potato intake, and she plans to continue using the product.
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K. T
Ontario boys win at Woolwich township school fair
Ralph Howlett and Gustav Brohman led the contest at Woolwich township school fair invading what had been viewed as women's domain. Howlett won the sponge cake competition while Brohman stitched the two best buttonholes and button, leading all contenders including the girls.
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Ontario
Woolwich Township
Ralph Howlett
Gustav Brohman
Howlet
Brohman
Persian Balm Describes Alluring Fragrance and Uses
The piece promotes Persian Balm as a refined cosmetic aiding complexion, skin softness, and whitening of hands. It claims quick absorption with no stickiness and positions the product as essential for elegant women concerned with distinction and grooming.
London cabaret girls praised with diamond brooches on gala night
At a cabaret entertainment for Lord and Lady Lonsdale's golden wedding, several London cabaret girls declined pay but received diamond brooches from Lord Lonsdale. Male performers were awarded diamond stick pins. Also a health note warns that unchecked worms can convulse and kill children, with Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator offered as protection.
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Lord and Lady Lonsdale
London
Lord Lonsdale
Aspirin Provides Quick Relief From Pain Across Ailments
A promotional note touts Aspirin as fast relief for headaches, eye strain, neuritis, and rheumatism. It claims it is harmless and offers guidance to buy the genuine brand from druggists, noting "Aspirin" is a trademark registered in Canada.
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Canada
Copper price rise sparks optimism for Canadian mines
Ottawa officials note copper up to 6.35 cents a pound from five cents, predicting a continued rise would revive Canada’s lagging copper industry. Major eastern producers Norands, International Nickel, and Flin Flon stayed active while Sherritt-Gordon paused. Britannia and Granby in British Columbia remained in production, with hopes that higher prices will bring more mines online.
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Canada
Ottawa
Mines Department
Norands
International Nickel
Flin Flon
Sherritt-Gordon
British Columbia
Britannia
Granby
Dr Kellogg's Asthma Remedy Ad
An advertisement extols Dr J D Kellogg's Asthma Remedy promising relief for severe asthma. It touts a long track record of success across the continent and beyond, urging families to try the product for distressing breathing trouble.
Missionary survives five day Arctic blizzard ordeal
Rev J H Webster Anglican missionary at Coppermine recounts a five day struggle on the Arctic Ocean after an inexperienced lead dog tore free and disappeared. Stranded in 20 below zero, he slept in his parka snowbound, then crawled to safety as a native rescuer found him and brought him back to the mission.
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J. H. Webster
Coppermine
Arctic Ocean
Winnipeg
Hamesa
Mr. Webster
The Oil For The Farmer From Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil
A bottle of Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil in the farm house can ease journeys for the doctor. It helps children with colds and croap and adults with pains. Directions exist for its use on sick cattle. There should always be a bottle in the house.
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Dr. Thomas
High Protein Content in Western Canadian Wheat
Preliminary tests on the protein content of the new western Canada wheat crop show strong results. Manitoba No 1 Northern samples reach 18.1 percent, with a 10 percent minimum across 376 tests, and Saskatchewan No 1 Northern averages at 14.8 percent from 308 samples. Alberta data were inconclusive due to small sample size.
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Canada
No. 1 Northern
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Wonders Vanish on Loch Lomond as Tourists Desert
Loch Lomond Scotland once famed for Kaye Don and its floating island attracts visitors no more. Scientists explain that its waves without wind come from natural swell and the legendary fish without fins are vipers crossing between islands.
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Loch Lomond
Scotland
Kaye Don
Statewide Montana Wheat Crop Outlook Raised to 56 Million Bushels
Montana is projected to harvest about 56,000,000 bushels of wheat while Alberta's Lethbridge district may yield around 40,000,000 bushels. The Lethbridge Herald urges contentment with these prospects as a comparison is made. A new style baby carriage hooded with glass is designed to pass ultraviolet light while blocking infrared rays. Germany reports a continued decline in unemployment.
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Montana
Lethbridge
Alberta
Death warrants of Charles and Mary Queen of Scots bequeathed
The will of Miss Margaret Penelope Clegg of Boston Lancashire published recently leaves the death warrants of Charles I and Mary Queen of Scots and other historical relics to the Guildhall Museum in London, England.
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Charles J
Mary Queen of Scots
Margaret Penelope Clegg
Boston
Lancashire
Guildhall Museum
London
England
Scotland launches cheerful telegram campaign for news
Rome today has fewer citizens than it had 2000 years ago. The report notes a modern effort in Scotland to promote sending both good and bad news by wire, described as a cheerful telegram campaign.
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Scotland
Rome
Secrets Of The Skies Observatory Plan By Two Universities
The University of Chicago and the University of Texas unveil a cooperative astronomical observatory, surpassed only by Mount Wilson, to house an 80 inch reflecting telescope. Vice-President Frederic Woodward announces the project, slated for completion by July 1 1938 at about 375000 dollars.
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University of Chicago
University of Texas
Mount Wilson Observatory
Frederic Woodward
Quick action saves trouble with Douglas' Liniment
An old advert promotes Douglas' Egyptian Liniment as a ready remedy for emergencies. It claims instant bleeding stops, wound cauterization, and fast relief for Barber's Itch and Ringworm, urging keeps on hand for quick, effective treatment.
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Douglas
Barber
Toronto bread-van driver awarded 1933 scholarship
John L. Cathie of Toronto, a Meds at the University of Toronto student, received a $250 scholarship for 1933 for high general proficiency. Cathie was elected class secretary treasurer by the freshmen for the next year and worked a bread route during holidays to fund his sophomore year.
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John L. Cathie
Toronto
Meds
University of Toronto
Cathie
City of London Tops in Churches Per Population
The City of London England hosts the highest church density with forty seven churches per ten thousand residents, exceeding all other world areas. This concentration highlights the area’s historic religious prominence and urban structure shaping daily life.
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London
England
Football Coach Urges Players to Embrace Initiative and Leadership
A football coach addresses players stressing that the sport builds individuality and leadership. He orders them to execute instructions precisely, rallying focus and discipline.
Nitrogen Fertilizers Spark British Agricultural Boom
London chemists report a startling discovery that nitrogen fertilizers can vastly boost grazing land. Seven cows may graze where four did before, enabling Britain to raise beef, dairy, and eggs substantially and move toward self-sufficiency in meat, butter, cheese, and eggs within a decade.
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London
England
Britain
Dean Swift
Christian Science Monitor
Miller's Worm Powders Offer Safe Remedy for Worms
Advertises Miller's Worm Powders as painless and perfect in action for children with worm symptoms. Describes feverish restlessness and convulsions as signs, and claims post treatment the stomach and bowels are toned to a healthy condition.
Red Snows Found Across Vancouver Island Regions
Red snows are reported in numerous locations including the Forbidden Plateau on Vancouver Island British Columbia. The phenomenon is attributed to countless microscopic plants present in the atmosphere and contributing to the coloring effect.
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Forbidden Plateau
Vancouver Island
British Columbia
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