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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 03, 1935
Page
2
In a reflective essay, the author argues that true peace and goodwill depend on individuals transforming their attitudes and behavior. Politicians and systems cannot grant peace. only a collective change in the hearts of people can end fear, greed, and hostility and foster real understanding and cooperation.
The Prince of Wales bears seven baptismal names Edward Albert Christian for relatives and patrons. The loftiest North American peak Mt McKinley was named De ali meaning Home of the Sun by local Indians. Paper-thin wood veneers are being produced commercially.
Professors Ryert and Brewer, with Northwest Research foundation, note German success in producing gasoline from brown coal. They compare lignite to Germany’s coal, suggesting a potential outlet for vast low grade deposits beneath the North and South Dakota prairies, with geologists estimating a trillion tons.
A North Wales slate quarry worker heated a ham and egg dinner without a pan. He used waste slate on the fire and left it burning. The slate expanded when hot, and when crushed, can be mixed with cement to form a lightweight concrete for partitions and house walls. An official said its moisture expansion is lower than usual materials.
British couple Mr and Mrs D L R Lorimer travel to Baltit capital of Hunza in Northern India. They intend a year long stay in the Himalayas to solve the Burushaski language spoken by a mysterious race said to descend from Alexander the Great. The Burushas numbering about 40000 live on both sides of the Hunza River in wild mountains. They have long terrorized caravans trading between Chinese Turkestan and Kashmir.
A recent bride, Attia, sought a fine china set marked down as German goods due to a store boycott. She noted the pieces stamped Чехemıa and ordered the set sent to her apartment, reflecting mixed attitudes toward the boycott amid anti German sentiment. A separate note cites British statistics on endurance and health in overweight vs underweight young men, and Stoke-on-Trent as England’s foggiest spot with 126 days of smoke haze from Oct 1932 to Mar 1933.
A Winnipeg newspaper column offers handwriting analysis and dating advice to readers. It discusses Miss S dating a man 39 and a school teacher considering marriage to a farmer, advising caution, personal growth, and engagement in outside activities. The feature invites readers to send writings for analysis.
A Manitoba bronze buffalo sculpture mounted on Manitoba marble was sent to London as a wedding gift from Greek residents of Manitoba to Princess Marina and Prince George. The two foot by two foot piece bears a Manitoba coat of arms and a gold plaque naming the donors.
Dramatizes a new Vicks Plan for Better Control of Colds with Va-tro-nol and Va-poRub. Describes prevention steps and early treatment to reduce cold duration and severity, plus a trial guarantee offer from pharmacists. Includes guidance for daily 24 hour care and customer refund option.
Captain Peter Freuchen doubted any of Sir John Franklin’s Arctic log books survive after a century, saying most likely none remain. He noted Briton F K Pease recently left Montreal with a dog and 30 tons of equipment bound for the Arctic in search of Franklin records.
Southern Alberta beet growers have received about 610000 dollars in base payments plus a pending final installment. With a record 170040 tons harvested the total payout is projected near one million dollars for the season. Dated notes on weather and a cake recipe follow the financial update.
Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd announced in a radio message to President Roosevelt that a vast ice covered region in Antarctica, previously thought to be water, is land. He asserts Marie Byrd Land runs unbroken from coast to South Pole and a trans Arctic strait does not exist.
In a striking glance at northern Africa, cave dwellings and subterranean settlements shelter more than 100,000 people across the region. The natural habitat features rock-cut rooms and communal corridors adapting ancient spaces for modern living.
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