Canada Speeds Recovery Pace in 1935 May Quarter
Canada’s economy extended an upward trend in the second quarter of 1935 with gains across row and steel, finance, building, electric power, and external trade. Carloadings rose above 1934, while grain exports fell in volume but rose in value, livestock sales lagged though prices climbed, and prices overall stayed above 1934. Bank debits advanced 17 percent after seasonal adjustment, with wholesale and retail prices largely firm near spring levels.
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Montreal
Steel-Coal
Associated Automobile Industry
Soviet Equips Planet For New Type Tractors
Five years after the first Soviet tractor rolled from the Stalingrad plant, a 50 000 machines per year facility rose to mass production. About 150 000 tractors have been produced, cutting costs, with wheel tractors of 15 to 20 horsepower already in use and caterpillar tractors to be launched soon.
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Moscow
Stalingrad
Old Coin Unearthed in Waltham Garden
Arthur Murrey, while plowing his garden in Waltham Massachusetts, unearthed a likely early pioneer coin dated 1720. The inscription reads Carlos IV on the obverse and the royal crest with Hispaniola on the reverse.
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Waltham
Mass
Arthur Murrey
Carlos IV
Hispaniola
Advances in Crime Detection Tools Boost Law Enforcement
This article highlights new devices aiding criminal identification. Enhanced fingerprint imaging reduces blur, ultraviolet ink reveals hidden messages, and a comparison microscope links bullets to guns. These tools, used by the U.S. Department of Justice, strengthen quick identification and crime solving.
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Division of Investigation
United States Department of Justice
Democratic
America
New Deal for Onions at Cornell Aims for Odorless Peels
Cornell scientists pursue an odorless fearless onion by testing soil types and pungency. They claim to measure onion aroma more accurately than taste and hint at conquering garlic. Critics warn against making onions tasteless and subservient in dietary reform.
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Cornell University
Cornell Savants
Cornell
Vacations split choices and rest over two week getaways
A discussion on vacation behavior notes men relax best when away from home while wives veto favorite spots. It cites a clergyman about common folk seeking fashionable resorts and the shift toward rest over auto tours or long trips. The piece touches on class, virtue, and social commentary with varied aphorisms.
Death by self destruct and notable 1935 obituaries in New York
August 22 New York Day by Day notes Manhattan guarding against suicides at observatories after nine plunge incidents in recent years. It profiles mechanisms of prevention, mentions several famous humorists and writers including Clay Morgan Ed Wynn Sinclair Lewis and Charles Dana Gibson, and lists notable births and career milestones of public figures and entertainers from 73 to 54 years old.
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New York
Manhattan
Clay Morgan
Ed Wynn
Ben Johnson
Anniversaries of notable figures and events in Texas history
Today in Texas history lists 1785 Oliver Hazard Perry born in Rhode Island and 1794 Battle of Fallen Timbers as pivotal events. It notes figures like Francis Arbury and Raymond Poincare, plus events from 1847 to 1934, including ILO acceptance and guests Edgar A. Guest and John McGroarty.
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Francis Arbury
America
England
Virginia
Oliver Hazar Perry
South Kingston
Valentine Mott
New York City
New York
John M. Niles
Connecticut
Windsor
Conn
Hartford
Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Indiana
North Bend
Ohio
Christing Nilsson
Henry T. Rainey
Hlinals
Carrollton
St. Louis
Raymond Poincare
France
Fallen Timbers
Anthony Wayne
Northwest
Mexico City
Mexico
William Footh
The
Salvation Army
Universal Peace Congress
Magne—l
Ottawa
Cana
U. S
International Labor Organization
Edgar A. Guest
Detroit
John §. McGroarty
California
Congres
Cal
Personal Qualities and Self Improvement Guidance
This excerpt advises an executive to avoid unhelpful behavior and quarrels, stay constructive, be capable in emergencies, and remain ready at all times. It emphasizes training the mind toward proper directions and suggests that with steady effort moderate success should follow.
Moscow Plans a Decade of Massive Rebuilding
The 10-year plan approved by the People's Commissars and the Central Committee outlines vast reconstruction for Moscow. Projects include 2,500 large dwellings, the Palace of Soviets, theatres, hospitals, scientific institutes, schools, stadiums, and wide avenues radiating from the palace. The plan envisions granite squares, fountains, and trees along embankments, with many old low houses replaced by blocks of new homes and a belt of woods around the capital.
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Moscow
People’s Commissars
Central Committee
All-Union Communist Party
Palace of Soviets
Academy of Sciences
Lenin
Changes at Lewis and Clark site on Missouri River bank
Macy Nebraska. W R Lewis president of the Lewis and Clark National Park Association was asked where he was born on the Iowa bank of the Missouri River. The channel has shifted and the site now lies on the Nebraska side. In World War I Britain’s Gallipoli expedition employed nearly half a million men with about 125000 killed or wounded, plus many sick and injured.
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MACY
Neb
W. R. Lewis
Lewis and Clark National Park Association
Iowa Bank
Iowa
Missouri River
Nebraska
Britain
Gallipoli
Sight Restored After 19 Years for Albany Father
Albany Oregon. Gilbert Mc Donald who had been blind for 19 years regained his sight and saw two of his three children for the first time. Medical teams performed the procedure and Mc Donald expresses relief at the reunion with his family.
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Albany
Ore
Gilbert McDonald
Greenbrier hotel couple marks long service in West Virginia
In White Sulphur Springs a Black couple, Mr. and Mrs Arthur James, celebrate long tenure at the Greenbrier Hotel. James is said to have served 631 years and his wife 47 years, highlighting a century and a half span of dedication. The article notes 19th century trade trends with taad supply outpacing population growth.
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Charleston
W. Va
Greenbrier
White Sulphur Springs
Arthur James
James
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Imbroglio
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Manchester
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Eugene O'Neill
Charles Dana Gibson
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McNaught Syndicate
Luzerne Co
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Secretary of the Treasury
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Sterling
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Chicago
Florence L. Meredith
Boston
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Springfield
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Magic Chef
E. F. Whitney and Son
Bread St
SESS
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R. R. Ritter
Elyria
Ohila
Firestone
FORD
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J. P. Schoonmaker
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