Democracy And Liberty Principle In English Character
A verbose speech by Mr. Stanley Baldwin extols liberty as the core of democracy rooted in the English character. It argues the parliamentary system arose from common sense and the will to manage affairs, praising Britain, its dominions, and the Americas for sustaining liberty through vigilance against tyranny. It warns against subtle encroachments on freedom and notes historical struggles for self-government in the United States and Canada, urging constant defense of democratic freedoms.
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Stanley Baldwin
Balwin
London Times
The
Times
Baldwin
Great Britain
Mr. Baldwin
England
Old World
Canada
United States
North America
Lherty
New Electric Lamp Attracts and Kills Insects in California
A UC professor develops an electric lamp that lures pests in orchards packing plants slaughter houses and mushroom nurseries. The device uses a color selectable light and a surrounding wire cage to electrocute insects upon contact. Transformers power the cage and the lighted coil for instant death.
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California
W. B. Herma
University of California
Teevergs Height Claims Are Vague In Lost Text
A garbled OCR passage mentions teevergs rising from 200 to 200 feet above sea level and an overall height range from 00 to 1000 feet, noting the larger Dertoe sits below an unspecified point. The legibility is limited, but the quoted figures imply tall landforms with unclear measurements.
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Oun Deel
Will Try Borstal System New Training For Youth In Penitentiaries
Ottawa learns that Canada will inaugurate Borstal style training for youthful delinquents in one penitentiary starting Sept 1 with aims to expand nationwide within four years. A government official notes one year per decade of UK Borstal experience to develop a satisfactory Canadian system, amid 221 young men aged 16 to 21 in penitentiaries.
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United Kingdom
Canada
Ottawa
Great Britain
Winnipeg Alderman urges horn ban as pedestrian aid pause
Alderman Margaret McWilliams proposed a one to two month experimental prohibition on blowing automobile horns in Winnipeg. She argued the horn is more danger than help and urged the civic traffic committee to approve the plan to make life for pedestrians a little safer.
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Margaret McWilliams
Winnipeg
Civic True Committee
Husband and wife clash over broken items in clipped exchange
A husband scolds his wife who has just broken her glasses and quips that she breaks everything she owns. She concedes with a wry smile admitting she is cracked. He offers a regal fare and jokes he cannot identify malmintry, highlighting a humorous, context-poor theatrical snip.
Paying Their Way Five Dionne Quintuplets Boost Ontario Revenue
The Callender region sees tourism and gasoline taxes rise as the Dionne quintuplets attract thousands daily. It is estimated visitors contribute about $12,000 monthly in gasoline taxes, while local prosperity grows with hotel trade and related businesses. The five babies indirectly fund the province and support a sizable staff, including nurses, maids, and traffic directors, as part of Ontario’s financial asset narrative.
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Ontario
Treasury of
Callender
North Bay
Dafoe
Peterborough Examiner
Products Should Be Shown To Interest China In Canadian Goods
Mrs Beatrice Thompson director of the Hong Kong advertising bureau told crowds in Montreal that southern China offers vast untapped potential for Canadian industry foodstuffs especially. She envisions a December 1996 British Empire and China trade fair in Hong Kong and urged showing products directly to Chinese buyers rather than brief commissions.
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China
Beatrice Thompson
Hong Kong
Malaya
Montreal
Canada
Deserves A Monument for the Thrifty Taxpayer
A Cranbrook Courier piece extols the world’s taxpayers as humbly bearing government burdens. It lauds thrift, home ownership, and quiet civic duty, calling the taxpayer Atlas of old who keeps the country running, then shifts to 1935 tobacco export figures showing Canada shipping over six million pounds abroad, led by the United Kingdom.
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Cranbrook
B.C
Courier
Canada
United Kingdom
British West Africa
British West Indies
Belgium
Bendix Trophy Race Victory By Mister Mulligan Pilot
Benjamin O Howard, Chicago air mail flyer, won the Bendix trophy race in Cleveland flying the white cabin plane Mister Mulligan from Bur bank Union air terminal Los Angeles. He beat Col Roscoe Turner by under a minute in time 2.46 miles in hours 33 minutes and 163 seconds. The body of Cecil Allen a young California pilot was recovered at the scene of the start. Howard led the field at the national air races.
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Chicago Air Mail
Victoriaa
Benjamin O. Howard
Mister Mulligan
Cleveland
Burbank Union Air Terminal
Los Anbgeles
Howard
Col
Roscoe Turner
Cecil Allen
Feld
Manitoba Safeguards Creamery Butter Honors at Exhibition
Manitoba creameries captured premier honors at the Canadian National Exhibition butter contest. Manitoba led with 42 points, followed by Alberta 17, Ontario four, British Columbia two, and Saskatchewan one. Winkler Creamery earned the silver cup for top overall exhibit. Silver medal winners included Central Alberta Dairy Pool Alix Alta.
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Manitoba
Wal
Alberta
Ontario
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Winkler Creamery
Winkler
Man
Central Alberta
Alix
Alta
Capes Feature Daytime and Evening Styles
Ellen Worth outlines two cape styles in today pattern page Paris inspired designs adapt to many materials including tweed wool, gabardine, crepe, alpaca and silk. Standing collar cape flatters the face, dressy in taffeta. Pattern No. 655 suits small, medium, large with yardage listed. Patterns 15 cents each. Mail to Pattern Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg. Autumn Fashion book offers patterns for 15 cents.
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Paris
Sthey
Pattern Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Ancestry Jokes and Immigration Figures Spark Debate
A humorous exchange about ancestors ties with American independence and the Ten Commandments contrasts with a statistical note that only 1,000 nonnative residents gained citizenship last year. Russians led the list with 223 certificates, followed by Germany 138, Poland 73, and Italy 72.
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Bertain
Germany
Poland
Italy
Changes In Personnel At Canadian National Railway
Canadian National Railway announced a series of personnel transfers coinciding with the retirement of J. M. Grieve after 50 years as assistant superintendent of sleeping and dining car services in Toronto. W. A. McDonald moves to Toronto as assistant superintendent, H. C. Ford shifts from Winnipeg to Montreal, D. C. Gilmore from Edmonton to Winnipeg, H. Coley from Saskatoon to Edmonton, P. St. G. Butler from Montreal to Saskatoon, and A. J. Mangan from Toronto to Montreal as sleeping and dining car agents.
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Canadian National Railway
J. M. Grieve
Toronto
Canadian National Railways
W. A. McDonald
H.C. R. Ford
Winnipeg
Montreal
D. C. Gilmore
Edmonton
Mr. Ford
H. Coley
Saskatoon
P. St. G. Butler
A. J. Mangan
Japs Need More Room in Immigration and Trade
Asahi predicts Japan will push Britain and dominions to loosen immigration restraints and import policies. Tokyo anticipates discussions with Sir Frederick Leith-Ross, the British special economic envoy, during his China tour this month.
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Asahi
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Canada
Frederick Leith-Ross
Tokyo
China
Ideal Vacation and Murder Rates in 1930s News Flair
A jokey contrast opens with the idea of an ideal vacation marked by comfort and quiet. It shifts to a statistic noting roughly 12,000 murders in the United States in 1930, about 17 times England's rate, followed by a courtroom exchange where a woman lawyer questions a witness about age, provoking a wry reply.
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United States
England
Port of London Authority Exhibit At Toronto Fair
The Port of London Authority displayed a London market facilities exhibit at the 57th Canadian National Exhibition in Toronto opening August 28. Large dioramas and mechanical devices illustrated ships in port flow. The brochure notes special facilities for Canadian trade at Surrey docks and that London is Britain's premier gateway, with Canada seeking greater exports to Britain.
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Port of London Authority
Toronto
Port of London
Great London
London
Port Authority
Surrey Commercial Docks
Canada
Great Britain
101 Year Old Mrs Ulyatt Says Look Your Best
Mrs Lucy M Ulyatt observed her 101st anniversary at Berkeley court and urged that it is as important for an elderly woman to look her best as a 16 year old girl. She credited longevity to staying busy and following world politics.
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Lucy M. Ulyatt
Berkeley, Court
Mrs. Ulyatt
Vancouver man overcomes death through exercise saving others
William Campbell of Vancouver beat a six month death sentence five years ago by physical culture. He then began lessons that helped him remain healthy and he has now saved four people from drowning in Vancouver waters in one month. Separate note mentions Lake Superior waves of 20 to 25 feet during severe storms at sea.
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William Campbell
Vancouver
Lake Superior
Great Lakes
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Ogden
Lady Haig
Earl Haig
Haig
Britain
France
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