Youth From Many Lands Urge Global Peace Through Youth Action
Readings from essays submitted to the New History Society feature international student views on promoting world peace. Quotes call for liberty, end of colonization, universal language, youth leadership, and rejection of militarism as steps toward the United States of the World.
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New History Society
United States
Europe
South
Central America
Mexico
West Indies
Austra
Belgium
Brazil
Bulgaria
Cuba
Czechoslovakia
Ecuador
Estonia
Finland
Germany
Great Britain
Greece
Holland
Hungary
Jugoslavia
Latvia
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Norway
Poland
Portugal
Rumania
Country drive ends in empty car and jokes
A city family spent Sunday driving through the country with their car packed with wild Sowers tree branches and spoilage. They asked a farmer which road to take back to the city and he replied, You might as well while you're at it, it looks like you had about everything else we’ve got.
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Owen Sound
Liability Of A Brainless Dog On A Farm
A Farmers Advocate note warns that a brainless dog is a liability on farms with live stock. Dogging cows or cattle can hinder milking and fattening, while a well trained dog that walks cows saves effort. Proper training matters. some dogs learn, others do not.
Placing The Blame For Unhappiness By Dr L P Jack
The sociologist Dr L P Jack claims most unhappiness stems from poor posture and breathing. He says people breathe from the top lungs and misalign the body, wasting energy and hindering blood circulation. Correct posture and breathing can be taught in weeks, he says, predicting it as a major progress driver.
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L. P. Jack
Dr. Jack
Peppercorn Facts From Ancient to Modern Uses
An excerpt discusses pepper as one of the oldest spices with Hippocrates noting medical use. It explains pepper’s pungency, vine growth in tropical forests, shade for creepers, and harvesting from green to red berries sun dried to black pepper. White pepper involves skin removal. A separate pasted notice mentions subscription renewals and a Missouri weekly paper.
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Hippocrates
Missouri
Standard raises cow ranking in dairy production
The Stratford Beacon-Herald notes a cow reached 1400 pounds of butter fat in a year yet cannot claim top honor. It cites advice to cull cows not progressing toward higher production, calling for removing underperformers, and laments the harsher judgment on cows producing 400 pounds of butter fat during the milking season.
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Stratford Beacon-Herald
Device to cut car carbon monoxide risk devised in Winnipeg
Two Winnipeg faragemen John Forbes and W Denny Overall developed a device to reduce car exhaust carbon monoxide to about one per cent. A small cylinder fits over the intake manifold with chemical fed into the manifold as the motor starts. They claim twelve hours in a closed garage could be lethal, highlighting safety concerns as motorists use the device.
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Winnipeg
John Forbes
W. Denny
Grasse Perfume Industry Turns Billions Of Blossoms Into Scent
Statistics for 1934 show over 10 000 000 000 jasmine blooms used for perfume along with 40 million pounds of roses and 50 million pounds of orange blossoms. Grasse’s flowers feed factories across Europe, with tours drawing thousands to watch gathering distilling and bottling.
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Grasse
France
Europe
The
Rivera
Alberta and Ottawa reopen talks on savings branch
Premier Aberhart said talks are underway between Alberta and the federal authorities to reopen the provincial savings certificate branch in Edmonton. The branch had closed after the election with payments suspended as administration shifted from the United Farmers of Alberta government.
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Alberta
Edmonton
Aberhart
United Farmers of Alberta
Nightly wanderings end in prison for Osaka man
Mrs K Kimura of Osaka sought police help as her husband’s night absence worried her. Investigations revealed his three year sentence for nightly burglaries. In Southend England engineers claim a device to “see” noise from a dropped pin before a microphone has been invented.
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K. Kimura
Osaka
Japan
Southend
England
Depth in Photography From Lighting and Reflections
Amateur photographer John Van Guilder explains lighting style to create depth in pictures. He notes avoid lens flare from sun and use side or back lighting, reflections, and water foregrounds to guide attention and enhance atmosphere while advising persistence despite initial failures.
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John van Guilder
Graphic Hurricane Fury Across The Caribbean Sea
A writer explains hurricane origins in the doldrums, then details the brutal Caribbean storms. Descriptions cover the formation, speeds reaching 100 to 200 mph, and the devastating effects on structures, trees, and people as the wind roars, rain drives, and debris flies.
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New York Times
Windward
Leeward Islands
Caribbean
Criticism Was Justified by Armour Gift Policy
A department head abused Armour & Co generosity by ordering a tailor made cutaway suit with striped trousers and submitting the bill to Mr Armour. When confronted, Armour affirmed the bill, remarking that while he had dressed many hogs, this was the first fool he ever dressed.
Threat To World Peace Dictator Dominates Neighboring Nations
A Manchester Leader editorial cites Mussolini as a constant world peace threat and argues dictatorship endangers neighbors while Britain and the League of Nations resist his plans. The piece notes the futility of either retreat or conquest and praises fighting on if doom comes.
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Mussolini
Great Britain
League of Nations
Manchester
Finsbury Park Protest Uses Bed Sheet Banner
Residents in Finsbury Park London cannot buy jubilee decorations so they paint on bed sheets saying Poor But Loyal and hang them across streets. A woman quips about her marriages remarking her first husband was a saint and her second says you will never see him again.
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Finsbury Park
London
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Dade
Caribbean Sea
Augsbergh
Bavaria
Jacob Fuger
India
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