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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 14, 1935
Page
6
An old US style health blurb explains aspirin provides fast relief for cold symptoms. It advises taking Bayer aspirin with water every 2 to 4 hours on the first day and using an aspirin gargle if throat soreness exists. It notes aspirin is made in Canada and distributed by doctors everywhere.
A 15 member committee will study a national housing scheme for Canada as announced in the House of Commons by Premier R B Bennett. Reports from Moscow note five Red Army officers have walked and skied 4300 miles across Russia in 1413 days of travel starting from Perchinsk. Saskatchewan moves include a bill foreseeing a panel to arbitrate teacher dismissals under the Secondary School Act. Regina’s community chest signing by 25 agencies marks a charitable drive under the Benevolent Societies Act. Arnold Webster, history teacher at Fairview Commercial High, chosen Commonwealth Federation candidate for Vancouver Burrard. Macon’s remark on US Navy airships viewed as a possible death knell by Rep Vinson. Dominion experimental farm supplies Canadian flax samples to Manchester England for textile substitutes. US Ways and Means Committee bill reveals plans for reciprocal treaties to curb liquor smuggling. National Geographic Society Yukon expedition aims to map part of extreme southwest Yukon with Bradford Washburn assisting Canada. Government cooperation noted. Woman plasterers in Moscow discussed in light of changing roles.
Capitol News reports rural highway stretches and city intersections cause most Pennsylvania motor vehicle accidents this year. From January to now 184 people killed and 7,460 injured in 10,606 crashes at intersections. On open highways, speed lure led to 9,091 accidents with 02 fatal and 5,354 non fatal injuries.
Recipe for a rich nut loaf combining flour salt baking powder and milk with butter sugar and eggs. Mix sifted flour with leavening, cream butter and sugar, add eggs, fold in nuts, alternately add flour and milk, beat until smooth, flavor with vanilla, bake in a greased pan about one hour and fifteen minutes at 850 degrees.
Melt sugar in a heavy pan with constant stirring to avoid burning then add hot milk and whisk until smooth. Beat eggs with salt and vanilla, combine, strain into a buttered mold, set in a pan of hot water and bake in a moderate oven until a knife comes out clean.
Sven Hedin arrived in Lanchow from Chinese Turkestan asserting vast deserts in Central Asia once home to millions can be made fertile by harnessing fading rivers. The explorer noted his travels for the Chinese Government seeking to map routes and build automobile paths through the wilderness. He found ancient Indian and Chinese manuscripts in buried ruins.
Aklavik dispatch reports no turkeys available for Christmas in the icebound settlement. White and native trappers instead ate roast caribou and wild cranberries for holiday dinners as a substitute.
An editor's note presents a Saskatoon reader's letter about understanding a 21 year old daughter and the rift with her mother. Lawrence Hibbert explains Grapho Analysis helps reveal traits, urging readers to send handwriting samples for private character analyses to Winnipeg. The piece stresses empathy to reduce family tensions and promote progress.
Mrs Aubry of 1002 Neuve Street Montreal testifies under oath about years of dizziness gut trouble and insomnia. She says Fruit-a-tives improved her health quickly and now she enjoys life again, while laxatives earlier proved too harsh. A separate report notes a Chinese man finds a spiderlike humanoid in Chumatien Honan with a large head and white face sent to institutions.
The long conflict between Cama and Tibet has stretched to fifty years with recent Tibetan victories. Analysts believe the latest battles were staged to honor the jubilee.
A reader details years of indigestion with post meals misery and loss of appetite. After using Kruschen Salts, relief followed, with renewed appetite and energy. The ad claims Kruschen stimulates gastric juices and ensures daily elimination of waste for lasting benefit.
A vintage sewing notice promotes a youth blouse with drop shoulders and easy sleeves. It highlights 2½ yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16, suggests silk crepe or satin, other fabrics, and lists patterns and booklets available by mail order from Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
Venice authorities warn motor boats in the canals threaten the city’s pile foundations. A committee of architects reports pounding waves from the boats has weakened piling, estimating at least 5 million dollars needed for repairs and urging immediate action to save historic buildings. English experiments show wind-driven waves carry debris inland.
A Manitoba Canada migration experiment released western geese with a Canadian band. One returned to North Carolina, joining its winter flock, while most geese were shot east of the Mississippi. Scientist Jack Miner calls for study of the birds’ migration knowledge. The piece also notes Canada’s antiwar film Lest We Forget being released with government approval, highlighting war’s futility and archival footage.
William B. Stout, famed aeronautical expert, formally introduces the Scarab to the U S market. He plans to build 100 Scarabs this year, highlighting a rear engine layout that increases interior space and reduces engine noise and odors by relocating motors to the rear.
Harry Burton chopping in San Claire Ontario uncovered a bear in a pine tree. After the bear was killed with two axe blows he continued felling to discover a beehive with three gallons of wild honey. The incident occurred about 35 miles west of Eau Claire near North Bay.
Mrs Fay Littleton of Kansas City Missouri collects 270 paper match folders from hotels restaurants cigar stores and other business places in 450 US cities and from Matamoras Juarez and Tijuana.
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