Science and Peace Through Century of War and Discovery
The article traces scientific progress and its impact on trade, medicine, agriculture, and warfare. It notes how World Wars accelerated inventions, German scientists lead in gas and mass air attacks, and postwar policy aims to prevent future military use while Germany shifts away from war production.
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Europe
Germany
One Hope For Future Peace
The piece argues against German scientific collaboration and calls for international scientific work to advance prosperity and security. Citing President Roosevelt, it stresses that science unites global quarters and that civilization must cultivate human relations to live and work peacefully.
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Germany
Roosevelt
Not For Enjoyment Veteran Minister Says Sermons Should Make People Uneasy
The Rev. Robert E. Woods of Manhattan's St Patrick's Cathedral says sermons should not be enjoyed but must instruct and urge self scrutiny. He asserts any sermon failing to unsettle listeners has misfired. The piece notes historical reference to a dry Bitter Lake before the Suez Canal.
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Robert E. Woods
Manhattan
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Franklin Expedition Remembered Near Beechey Island
Resources Department officials say the Eastern Arctic patrol aboard the Nas the Nascopie will honor the 1845 Franklin Expedition at Beechey Island with a suitable ceremony as the ill fated voyage is recalled where Erebus and Terror wintered and crew perished.
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Arctic
Resources Department
Beechey Island
Sir John Franklin
Lancaster Sound
Ottawa Journal
Weekly newspaper editor reaches age of forty five
The Ottawa Citizen notes a weekly editor aging to 45 and still spry unlike daily editors who shoulder heavy burdens. The piece describes a British patent for a machine gun firing round and square bullets at religious enemies, framed as a historical oddity.
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Ottawa, Citizen
Weeklyewspaper
Price Control and Rationing Information Q and A
A wartime informational pamphlet answers questions on using preserves coupons for commercially produced jams jellies and related foods and whether public eating places may serve poultry and fish on meatless days. It clarifies that bacon strips in beans cannot be served on meatless days and that no license is needed to operate a boarding house. readers are urged to contact Wartime Prices and Trade Board offices for the pamphlets.
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Canada
Prices and Trade Board
Consumers’ News
Smile a While Humorous Nuggets From Daily Life
A collection of light vignettes and quick wit about family, work, romance, and small misunderstandings. Jokes cover an angry father, a half bargain with a storekeeper, farm humor with a talking chicken, a confession of crime, a banker’s surprise pocket, a pessimistic friend, a wife hiring a secretary, a bridal quip on seas and siblings, and a Canadian grade school twist on seasons with baseball and hockey.
Rural building needs urged by western lumber association
A Western Retail Lumbermen's Association delegation led by EW Stacey of Beaver Alberta argues wartime housing policies favor cities, depriving rural areas of building materials. They urge expanding rural access, prioritizing home builders outside cities, and reorganizing material distribution to boost rural housing for veterans, farmers, and families.
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Western Retail Lumbermen's Association
EW. Stacey
Beaver (Alberta) Lumber Limited
Raattor
Ing, Limited
Prairie Provinces
Gems of Thought on Frugality and Generosity
A gathered set of aphorisms stressing thrift paired with charity. Cicero and Penn advocate balancing economy with liberality. Eddy argues welfare-minded action improves moral and communal capacity. Sidney notes the lure of gifts over debt, and Hall praises prudent living.
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William Penn
God
Mary Baker Eddy
Malta’s Small Isle Stands as Mediterranean Base
Malta, a British base in the Mediterranean, covers 95 square miles and serves strategic military duties amid regional tensions.
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Malta
Mediterrean
Tires You Can Trust On The Highway
Advert shows Firestone tires as the sole synthetic rubber option claiming safety proof at speedways for highway use. It emphasizes reliability and performance for new tire purchases.
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American Fetemobile Association
Wilbur
Firestone
CWAC Promotions and Graduates Highlight wartime service
Cpl N E Unger promoted to sergeant in the Canadian Women's Army Corps serving as platoon sergeant at 112 Depot Coy CWAC with Saskatoon home. Western graduates include M Moero Portage la Prairie and J T Fischer Saskatoon among others from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta. Base Post Office at Ottawa handles mail for CWAC personnel, with about 25 percent of staff in CWAC and admin by Lieut Marjorie Hennessey and Sgt Sadie Kranz.
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Cpl
N. E. Unger
CWAC
Kitchener
Ont
Manitoba
M. Moero
Portage la Prairie
M. . Pow
Brandon
G. Sawyer
F. M. Hordarson
M. Unwin
Winnipeg
P. . Parsons
Norgate
E. A. Reece
E. Moore
Port Arthur
M. A. Iyons
Fort Francis
A. H. Paterson
Canadian Army
Ottawa
Canadian Women's Army Corps
Marjorie Hennessey
Port Alberni
B.C
Sadie Kranz
Killaloe
Lighter Than Air Tires Boost Airliner Payload
An upcoming giant airliner will use pneumatic tires filled with 26 pounds of helium instead of 180 pounds of air. This saves 154 pounds of net weight, increasing payload capacity by the same amount. Helium’s inert properties are noted as advantageous for performance.
Invention of the compound microscope by Zacharias Jansen
The article notes Zacharias Jansen's early work on the compound microscope, detailing its invention and significance in the rise of optical science. It highlights the era and ongoing developments in early microscopy.
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Zacharias Jansen
Quick Relief Claim for Hem-Roid Pile Treatment
An advertisement promises fast relief from sore painful piles with Hem-Roid. It offers a risk free test at home, no cost if not convinced, and a money back refund after five days, backed by a long established firm.
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Hem-Reig
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