No Sourdoughs in New Mining Camps
Western Quebec's Abitibi region draws college bred prospectors along new roads and airways. Modern equipment replaces pan and sluice as mines generate about 12 million dollars yearly with 159 mines in operation. Planes map regions while Perrault plans miner schools across Quebec and new highways link camps to Montreal and Hull.
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Montreal
Abitibi
Quebec
Yukon
Geological Survey
Quebec Bureau of Mines
Joseph HE. Perrault
Quebec Province
Lake St. Jean
Gaspe Peninsula
Hull
Farmer-Controlled Railroad in U S Quits
The Atlantic Northern, the only farmer owned and operated railroad in the United States, will cease operations after the Interstate Commerce Commission approved the shutdown. Built in 1907 by Danish settlers of Elk Horn and Kimballton, Iowa, the 17 mile line failed to compete with trucks and autos for shipping produce.
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Atlantic
Iowa
Atlantic Northern
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Elk Horn
Kimballton
A. M. Pederson
Purity Test for University of Toronto Students
Toronto report describes an unofficial 20 question personal survey to gauge students morals or purity ratio. Marks are lost for smoking drinking and every kiss, totals subtracted from 100 to yield the purity score. About 200 students have been tested with wide results.
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Toronto, Ont
University of Toronto
Lights of New York song becomes major hit study
The column traces how The Music Goes Round and Around rises to a smash hit, from Mike Riley the trombonist to Eddy Farley and Red Hodgson, with Broadway contracts and high sales. It notes witty anecdotes in New York and a Brooklyn fire alarm save by Patrolman Michael Reardon.
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Ray Watson
Variety
Mike Riley
Riley
Pittsburgh
Onys
Mike
Eddy Farley
Farley
Red” Hodgson
Washington
Riley, Farley
Hodgson
Phonograph Records
New York
Warley
Brooklyn
Michael Reardon
Reardon
Rehse Collection Resides in Munich World War Clippings Archive
The Residenz in Munich houses the Rehse Collection, a comprehensive World War I clipping archive started in 1934. It began with Archduke Franz Ferdinand's death and expanded to cover the entire war era, aiming to assemble all available information.
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Munich
French Women Get Choice of Homes
French lawmakers consider a bill letting wives choose their own home even if it differs from the husband’s. Current law requires the wife to follow the husband and rent with his consent. The proposal would allow a wife to have her own residence if she shows a good reason.
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Paris
Sunbonnet Baby Quilt Block Set and Instructions
Eight 9 inch sunbonnet baby quilt blocks plus seven plain blocks. Embroider stamped blocks in outline stitch with any color. Package 575 includes blocks and actual size design for plain blocks and border. 25 cents postpaid. Home Craft Co Dept D St Louis MO.
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Home Craft Co
Dept. D
Nineteenth and
St. Louis Ave
St. Louis
Missouri
Ancient World Silent on Animal Voices Says Scientist
Dr. L. T. Evans of Harvard concludes fossil skulls show early reptiles could neither hear nor vocalize. He posits hearing and sound making arose near the end of reptiles as mammals emerged, dating animal voices to about 60 000 000 years ago per Pathfinder Magazine.
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L. T. Evans
Harvard
Doctor Evans
Pathfinder Magazine
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