Requisites For Safe Driving In Prairie Provinces
The summer saw many auto accidents in the three prairie provinces with reports of fatalities and injuries. Experts say human error and lack of driver training or experience are primary causes, while defective equipment plays a minor role. Courses for new operators and enhanced instruction could reduce crashes, as road sense develops with practice and proper training.
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Prairie Provinces
Aily
United States
Oliver Stewart
the Observer
London
England
Mr. Stewart
Stewart
Coronation-Theme Imports Face Higher Duties
Government considers raising duties on foreign made coronation articles and items bearing royal emblems or King representations. The move targets flags pictures and souvenirs for the coronation show. A childlike dialogue about rock and chicken appears beside the policy note.
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British Empire
Paper to Last a Millennium Says Leningrad Lab Team
Report claims a new durable paper from the Leningrad preservation lab can endure 1000 years, with assertions it may last 2000 years. The research connects to studying ancient papers and Egyptian specimens. Also mentions dial telephones improved gear wheels to withstand 6,000,000 operations.
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Leningrad Laboratory of
The
Private museum houses a wild curio collection
Eldredge runs a private museum in Old Mystic featuring a 99 foot whale skeleton gift from Capt. John C. Spicer, a penguin from Cape Horn, a rat cannon ball linked to Fort Sumter, petrified relics, a ship model in a bottle, and rare stamps and coins. Over 60,000 visitors have viewed the collection, with Eldredge guiding about 25,612 personally.
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Eldredge
Old Mystic
Riverview
Connecticut
John C. Spicer
Gra ¢Ton
Fort Sumter
Edmund Ruffin
Lee
South Africa
Merrimac
Association of Bank Women to Convene in October
The United States sees a growing cohort of women in banking led by the Association of Bank Women. The group plans a mid October meeting before the American Bankers Association convention, with members occupying roles from president to department managers across cashier, trust, publicity, savings, and more.
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United States
Association of
Bank Women
American Bankers’ Association
Sees Better Times Says League Optimistic on World Economy
A League of Nations report by Secretary Joseph A. C. Avenol calls a turning point in the global industrial downturn, noting easier progress on international economic problems despite political clouds. It blames agriculture protection in industrial nations for lagging gains and urges early discussions among powers when conditions permit.
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Etary
League of Nations
League of Nation
Joseph A. C. Avenol
Avenol
League
Taking More Medicine In England Drug Use Rises
Sir Kingsley Wood, minister of health, warned in the House of Commons that England is rapidly becoming a nation of medicine drinkers. He noted per head medicine costs are twice as high in England as in Scotland.
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England
Kingsley Wood
Minster
House of Commons
Scotland
Market For Feeder Cattle In Old Country
Ontario Agricultural Minister Duncan Marshall said a brisk Canadian feeder cattle market exists in England and Scotland. He predicted demand will continue this fall as British beef bonuses support the feeder market. He noted Canadian horses too are selling well and quickly, with Scotland short of horses to meet work needs.
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Ontario
Duncan Marshall
England
Scotland
William Henderson
Marshall
King George's Pony Jock Returns to Sandringham Royal List
Royal Pets favorite Pony Jock, King George's beloved horse, returns to Sandringham and enters permanent royal service. Groom French, who has tended the pony for nearly twenty years, oversees its care at a cottage provided for pensioner use, while Edward arranges pension arrangements as the castle closes and Windsor duties end.
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King George
Sandringham
Jock
George
Castle Mens
St Windsor
Old House
Edward
Rayel
Campaign Urgent Need To Sell European On Canadian Wheat
A campaign was urged to convince continental countries to import hard Canadian wheat to blend with their own for bread. Lieut-Col H Barre, Canadian Trade Commissioner to France, spoke in Winnipeg noting the French market would not abandon Canada in favor of Russia and that education could recover lost European demand.
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Europe
Lieut-Col H. Barre
France
Winnipeg
Canada
Russia
A. Kapinov
Soviet Commissariat of Agriculture
Brighter Silver Cleaning Tip For Hot Washing Dishes
The article advises polishing tall silver while hot to halve the work and double brightness. Plan washing to leave forks spoons teapot and cream jug for last, use hot water, dry before cooling. For extra sparkle soak silver in potato water briefly, then dry while hot for striking shine.
Shortenings and Muffins Bake in Gems and Muffins
Selected recipes outline how to cream shortening with egg then add dry ingredients sifted with baking powder and salt and milk. Dates are folded in and the batter bakes about 25 minutes in greased gem pans at 400 degrees F. A sweet muffin variant adds sugar.
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Papa
Johnny
Turkey
Women In Banking
Ateast
Joannie
Johnnie
Landom
Great Britain
Xgall and Dowset
Eveready
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