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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 09, 1935
Page
2
A reflective critique urges Canadians and Americans to renew duty to country amid wartime economic strain. It warns against narrow nationalism and urges citizens to pay taxes, contribute work, and support governments by collective action rather than seeking individual benefits. It questions whether people today think of country or self.
Glover notes ship reporters swarmed a vessel entering New York harbor after learning Barbara Hutton was aboard, then discovered she was a Canadian girl, not the five and ten princess. Dominion statistics show over 32,000 Gaelic speakers in Canada, with 24,000 in Nova Scotia. Pearl divers average one pearl per thousand shells. nearly 40 percent of college graduates have defective sight.
Speedy motor torpedo boat from Great Britain Siam bought the world’s fastest warship, claiming 42 knots on trials. The compact coastal craft carries five crew, two 18 inch torpedoes, two depth charges, four Lewis guns, and smoke-screen gear. Royal Navy had similar ships years ago. Siam plans two more.
An elderly man recounts severe rheumatism for two years and a half, unable to move or sleep. After taking Kruschen Salts, he gradually regained strength, walked with two canes then started working again at 65, crediting the remedy for dissolving sharp edged silica crystals said to cause the pain.
The China Navigation Company plans a 50 percent increase in guards on its passenger vessels along the China coast. After the Tungchow was pirated earlier this year while carrying 75 mission school children from Shanghai to Chefoo, including Canadians, crews will now be equipped with readily drawn weapons, replacing unwieldy Russian pistols.
The third Manitoba legislature session prorogued with royal assent to 56 bills including 14 083 000 for next year and capital outlay for Manitoba hydro extensions. Enabling legislation also allows pensions for persons, as the government moves to extend public works and social provisions.
The text explains how organisms adapt to their environment, with plants resisting cold by growth changes or dying back, and animals adjusting similarly. It defines environment, variation, and the process of selection in both cultivated breeding and natural contexts, highlighting how suited traits are preserved through generations.
The article cites Dr Frederick Tilney and Dr Alexander Lambert at the New York Academy of Medicine symposium. It explains headaches may result when air enters brain ventricles and is triggered by milk gas sugar and other foods. Hyper sensitive individuals may react to dairy and foods, with excess smoking and coffee linked to headaches.
Prince Sudhodaya of Siam, later King Prajadhipok, collects the initial payout on an insurance policy taken years ago to cover the loss of his throne. Weekly installments from French and British firms total about 40 000 dollars annually for life.
Dr. W. J. Black of Montreal notes a great population readjustment across Canada with urban families returning to farming. He cites 1797 families moved to 117,989 acres and 5,857 families placed on over a million acres in four years, aided by provincial back to the land schemes and new settlements in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta.
In Shanghai a government led mass wedding officiated by Mayor Wu-Teh-Chen embodied Chiang Kai-shek's new life ethic. Fifty seven couples walked a simple altar, four per group, bowed to Sun Yat Sen, and received certificates amid a 1200 spectator crowd as Mendelssohn played.
A Winnipeg Board of Trade program launched on April 1 promotes eggs as nutritious and universally used. Canadians consume 258 eggs per person annually, the highest rate worldwide, with eggs providing vitamins A B D G and minerals. In 1934 Canadians ate over 8 billion eggs, and Canada’s egg grading system, started in 1918, has aided both producers and consumers.
In a brief, humorous dialogue a guest answers a hotel clerk’s question about being a guest by declaring he pays two guinea a day. The exchange highlights social norms and dining room politeness in a playful tone.
Guidance on picture placement suggests centring the artwork at eye level for balanced viewing. Notes that very tall individuals may find this rule less helpful in achieving pleasing wall decor.
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