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Newspaper
Russell Banner
Location
Russell, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 31, 1935
Page
7
A cautious mother urges consulting a doctor before giving a child any unknown remedy, warning against taking unnecessary risks and stressing professional guidance. She emphasizes safety and informed choices in child care.
The teenage Nancy Nelson seeks a home with an eccentric Colorado relative while her father’s fortune dwindles. Aboard a hill climb she teams with Matthew Adams and Jack Nelson to start a public library, then endures a blizzard that traps a busload of schoolchildren.
A Colorado prairie blizzard saves a school bus full of children after Nancy Nelson in underwear helps the freezing riders while her brother Jack races for aid and collapses delivering news of the missing bus. The story follows the Nelson family as they face pneumonia fears and the news of the heroic deed dominates their day.
A curious report describes Indian doctors in Brazil using ants to hold wounds closed while the insects bite into fish tissue. The ants are then beheaded to stop further motion, with doctors noting the jaws release after the wound heals.
A veteran night worker in Hollywood handles cobwebs and sharpens 200 saws nightly for carpenters. The cobweb spinner crafts gossamer strands for spooky scenes with an electrical machine. Tex Driscoll, 10 years in the field, assists in firing glass and snipping ropes for shots. Herman Frommel, a copyright expert, identifies authors of brief musical bars to prevent costly liftings.
A Times editorial argues motorists should avoid distracting drivers and testifies that the driver’s attention should stay on the road. It laments passengers jabbering into the ear as dangerous and urges riders to keep conversations away from the wheel to prevent accidents.
The Glasgow Herald notes brides of royal sons favor sapphire for betrothal rings. Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon set a trend, followed by Princess Marina of Greece and Lady Alice Scott. The Princess Royal chose emerald in her engagement ring, while sapphires feature in Clanricarde jewels given at marriage.
The Earl of Bessborough laid a wreath of maple leaves and poppies at the Peace Tower Memorial Chamber in Ottawa. He, with staff, visited the Altar of Remembrance as part of his last official acts before leaving Canada. The Governor-General then received a document expressing the Legion’s appreciation for his support of veterans’ issues during his tenure.
Empire announces a $50 prize offered by Echoes in a short story contest for British residents in Canada. Entries must be 6,000 words or less and submitted by February 1, 2000, focusing on Canadian life. The piece notes some men overwork themselves to live without work.
The University of Alaska in Alaska's farthest north campus will publish a student edited paper this year. It notes that only two in a thousand missing persons in England are never heard from again.
A devotional reflection laments heroism and pride while seeking divine armor and forgiveness. The speaker confesses fear and fault, vows still to serve, and asks to be counted among the faithful in the Book of Life, despite feeling unworthy and last.
A remarkable robot lighthouse near Ushant Island operates automatically in darkness with 2,000,000 candle power lamp, acetylene backup, and a fog siren. Locals nickname it Monsieur Nividik, impressed by its nearly human reactions. The rock is so perilous that a human keeper lighthouse is impractical and boats reach it only once or twice yearly.
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