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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 14, 1935
Page
2
The piece argues that Canada faces a push to expand social services including pensions and unemployment insurance, funded by taxation. It warns of two dangers: overextension beyond taxpayers' capacity and eroding personal incentive, risking morale and long term welfare if citizens rely on the state rather than work and thrift.
London announces His Majesty will broadcast a message to subjects on May 6 marking the silver jubilee of his accession. The celebrations run to June 20 with grand reviews at Spithead Aldershot and Mildenhall, plus processions in London. The king and queen will attend a thanksgiving service at St Pauls Cathedral on May 6.
The Spanish government studies a large public works plan to aid the jobless, centering on a 20 mile Gibraltar tunnel linking Europe with Africa. A special inquiry has examined a Mediterranean descent to 1,500 feet with compressed air caissons to reach 1,000 feet depth.
Chilean deputies protest public derision during debates and gallery remarks. Premier orders police to arrest anyone heard to take in vain the name of the honorable congress, marking laughing at parliament as punishable.
Champion bricklayer Philip Lancaster a 24 year old foreman at a Hull brickyard lays claim to the world title by driving 3000 bricks in four hours. He began with an hour tally of 908 bricks averaging just over 15 per minute as a first hour pace.
Gordon H. Guest describes simple electroscope construction a bottle stopper glass tubing brass wire gold leaf etc and explains how negative and positive charges cause leaves to separate or fall together He notes atmospheric discharge ray phenomenon and that rays come from above termed cosmic rays mentioning Millican and Compton as American investigators.
Sensational discovery on the north shore of Lake Athabasca with Beaver Lodge as the site. Three aeroplanes deliver diamond drill gear and supplies for a large emerging camp with 200 plus men, more stakers en route and ten dog teams sent from Fort Chipewyan. Reports hail the find as Canada’s greatest in years. Regulators of animal growth noted by scientists. Salamander tests suggest clues to ear growth versus hands.
Dr Holger Arbman reports a 1000 year old Birka site in Sweden shows no female ornaments or apparel, suggesting Viking guards barred women. Excavations reveal men’s arrowheads knives and animal bones from guards meals, while a meteor races through space at 8 to 45 miles per second.
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