Brighter Outlook for Canada After Five Tumultuous Years
The piece argues Canadians faced five years of gloom since 1928 stock market turmoil and droughts but now optimism grows. It notes Canada preserved national honor, improving trade, rising railway and national revenues, and fewer riots. It highlights minimal armament costs and peaceful relations as a bright contrast to war economies elsewhere.
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Canada
Britain
Mars
Peace Garden beautification project outlined by Canadian groups
Federated Women's Institutes of Canada and the Canadian Horticultural Council discussed Peace Garden improvements at the International Peace Garden on the Manitoba North Dakota boundary. Henry J. Moore of Islington Ontario reported Moscow’s population increase of 1,630,000 over six years.
Large eight pound apples grown by Japanese grower
Mr Sobitaro Metanda of Nagano Japan has produced apples weighing eight pounds each after extensive experiments. The fruit is sour yet flavorful and will be grown for sale. An English boy swallowed a safety razor blade, highlighting that not every household has boys to remove dangerous objects.
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Sobitaro Metanda
Nagano
Japan
Magic Of Science Shows New Speech Invention And Strong Magnetic Cuffs
At a New York meeting of the University of Michigan Club, Dr. Sergius P. Grace unveiled Bell Laboratories devices. An artificial larynx uses electric current to produce speech for about 1,000 Americans missing vocal cords, while a pocket battery powers the device. Also demonstrated were magnetic handcuffs made from a new alloy with 20 times iron’s attraction, forming an unbreakable link between two plates.
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Bell Laboratories
University of Michigan Club of
New York
Sergius P. Grace
United States
Why His Headaches Ceased
A man recalls enduring severe headaches from age ten until two years ago. He credits Kruschen Salts taken in coffee for over two years, noting ongoing use and belief it cleanses the body by removing stagnating waste and poisons, alleviating headaches.
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Blind gambler at Monte Carlo casino draws daily attention
A blind man visits the Monte Carlo Casino each day, guided by an official, using a special raised-number board to record outcomes. His play is steady and rarely leaves the table a loser, though his identity stays a mystery and he knows little French.
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Monte Carlo
Mone
Farmers declare war on larks in Norfolk fields
Norfolk Agricultural Committee exempts the skylark from a new order under the Wild Birds Protection Act allowing shooting. Local agricultural leaders, led by George Hewitt, condemn larks as crop pests claiming invasion from Germany and Russia. Bri tish Poppy Day raises £524,550 in 1990, up from £511,853 in 1933.
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England
Shelley
Schubert
Norfolk
Norfolk| ‘Agricultural Committee
George Hewitt
Germany
Russia
London
Adamsfield Tasmania Township Isolated From Civilization
Adamsfield in Tasmania is a unique township with no hotel church or clergyman and is run by a vigilance committee. Located under 70 miles from Hobart and 24 miles from a railhead, it relies on foot travel for access and has seen agriculture expand 15 miles inland with supplies carried by men.
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Tasmania
Australia
Adams- Geld
Hobart
Adamsfield
Nationalist Policy Critique by Sir Josiah Stamp on U S Trade
Sir Josiah Stamp criticizes United States policy as too centralized and nationalistic. He argues codes ignore international factors and urges treating world trade as a whole with currency stabilization, noting a potential 10 percent devaluation could assist. Additionally, a separate bizarre case reports a man declared dead by the Supreme Court of British Columbia, later seeking revival with a frayed bank book.
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Josiah Stamp
U.S
American Chamber of Commerce
United States
America
Josiah
Um Suumes Lresser
Victoria
Supreme Court of
British Columbia
Tariff Recommendation Hits Ice Cream Supplies
A committee proposal urged protective duties on ice cream and its inputs. The assembly referred the issue to the finance committee for investigation as local dairy firms suffer. In 1983 the area imported 512 gallons of milk and cream from Canada and 22,667 gallons from the United States.
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Tne Sermuan Poara
Agriculture
Assembly
Beause
Canada
United States
Acetylene A Colorless Gas For Metal Work And Welding
Acetylene is a colorless gas produced by water acting on carbide. It is stored in cylinders but highly explosive when compressed unless cooled and absorbed in acetone soaked porous material. Used for cutting and welding metals with oxyacetylene flame reaching about 4800 degrees F. Langmuir’s hydrogen-arc welding torch can reach over 10000 degrees F.
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Langmiur
Gardening Guide For Planting And Pruning Nursery Stock
Gordon L. Smith outlines best practices for planting perennials roses fruit trees and shrubs. Emphasizes selecting healthy stock avoiding exposure to air proper wrapping moisture in root growth pruning timing and methods for various plant types and the cautionary note on sourcing skeletons from G Rouilly in London.
Football Tale of Zakimo and Seal Skin Ball
A note of Zakimo children playing football highlights the game’s popularity among the Zakimo youths, with little fila leading plays. The football historically uses a seal skin ball stuffed with hair, illustrating traditional equipment.
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Fila
NYC family living in Brookline? (placeholder)
About one third of New York City's 1,122,954 families live in Brook-
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New York City
Brook
Canadian Percheron Association Names Nine Directors
The nine directors elected by ballot for the Canadian Percheron Association were announced in Brandon by ALM. MacPherson, secretary. Directors include J. A. Stemarle Ste. Anne de la Pocatiere Que Charles M. McCalum Brampton Ont M. W. Connel Keswick Ont James Ramsey Portage la Prairie Man Carl Roberta Ste Adolphe Man Hardy B. Salter Calvary W. A. Greenway Acme Al 5 B. Ross Govan Sask and L. A. Dean Stony Beach Sask. Next annual meeting slated for Toronto.
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Brandon
Canadian Percheron Association
Alm. MacPherson
J. A. Stemarle
Ste. Anne de la Pocatere
Que
Charles M. McCalum
Brampton
Ont
M. W. Connel
Kes Wwick
James Ramsey
Portage la Prairie
Man
Carl Roberta
Ste. Adolphe
Camel Transport Units May Replace Camels in Australia
A 15-ton transport unit tested across northern Australia over 10 000 miles promises cheap, adequate transport in undeveloped areas. It could slash hauling costs to camel team levels while integrating with economical road construction. England remains a leading horse racing nation with tracks nationwide.
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Australia
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