World Trade Battle Tightens As Ottawa Talks Shape Policy
A National Geographic bulletin says Ottawa trade talks may alter the global pattern. US officials highlight a vast network of Commerce Department attaches, consuls, and trade missions to aid American exporters while Britain relies on consuls and salesmen to push goods worldwide. France emphasizes Paris as a world art center, while Germany backs Leipzig trade fairs. Sweden's exporters operate under governmental sanction, Belgium backs export finance with a 600 million franc credit guarantee and supports its colonies.
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Washington
Great Britain
Ottawa
Canada
National Geographic Society
British Empire
United States
Department of Commerce
France
Germany
Leipzig
Sweden
Ap Exporters’ Association
Belgium
Elles
500-Year-Old John-Eliot Oak Faces Possible Destruction
Natick residents fear the John-Eliot oak may not survive winter. The 500 year old tree, linked to early colonial minister John Eliot and Longfellow inspiration, has been damaged by gas fumes that damaged its roots and bark. Only four small limbs remain.
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Natick
Mass
John-Eliot
Joho
Eliot
Israel
Longfellow
New Device Tests Pear Maturity In Oregon
A new electrical device to test pear maturity is expected to aid Oregon’s pear harvest. The tester is claimed to be more accurate than the current pressure tester, according to James C. Moore assistant horticulturist at the state college experiment station.
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Portland
Oregon
James C. Moore
State College Experiment Station
Radio plea for missing police dog brings oversupply
In Pasddeng California a missing police dog named Flash, belonging to Tommy Homilston, prompts a radio plea from his ill father. Within 24 hours 179 people report sightings and 20 pet owners offer to lend dogs to help recover the animal.
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Pasddeng
Calif
Flash
Tommy
D.R. Homilston
Hamilton
Ground Squirrel Lacking Eyes and Ears Captured in Hollister
Eleven year old John Edward Menez trapped a ground squirrel at his father's ranch in Hollister California. The creature appeared headless at a casual glance but was found to have a normal mouth nose and body.
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Hollister
Calif
John Edward “Menez
Iit
Greenland Glaciers Spurs Dr Lange Koch Claim
Icelandologist Dr Lange Koch leader of a Dauapish expedition asserts Greenland mountains are a vast glacier range, redefining mountains as ice features and challenging conventional geography.
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Reykjavik
Iceland
Greenland
Lange Koch
Island
Recluse Lives Beside Coffin Dinner Table in Texas Hills
Albert Schnecke, a hermit in Jacks County Texas, sits beside a silver-handled casket used as his dining table. Born in Paris in 1842, he joined the Union forces, settled near Fort Richardson, and has led a solitary life since. He claims to have killed many Comanche in early wars, never married, and spends time reading Balzac. He shows visitors the coffin plate reading At Rest.
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Perrin
Texas
Paris
Jacks County
Albert Sehnatke
Schnecke
Strihgze
Teclusé
Sehnecke
Maris
France
America
Old Fort
Richardson
Jacksboro
Peighbors
Schnocke
Balzac
Most Perfect Robot Claims By Young English Scientist
A 14 year project costing nearly 18000 dollars yields a mechanical man almost human. The robot can talk sing whistle laugh converse for half an hour read small print of a newspaper tell time and date and fire a revolver.
Fence 20 Miles Long Marking King Ranch Boundary
A 20 mile boundary fence around the King ranch is completed without turns or bends. The transition from barbed wire to heavy smooth wire reduces risk of injury to cattle, marking a boundary improvement for the expansive Texas property.
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Kingsville
Texas
King Ranch
Genuine Bayer Aspirin Promises Instant Pain Relief
An advertisement touts Bayer Aspirin from Bayer laboratories offering near instant relief from headaches neuralgia and rheumatic pains. It urges buyers to ensure genuine Bayer Aspirin with cross logo stamping and caution that it cannot harm the heart.
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Bayer Laboratories
Bayer
Sun spots linked to hard times and mood swings
A Dominion Observatory report suggests sunspot activity correlates with shifts in living conditions and mood. It notes sunspot size variability, yearly cycles every 9 to 14 years, and accompanying changes in sunlight, precipitation, temperature, and atmospheric chemistry, all impacting life.
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Siip
Dominion ‘Observatory
Department of Interior
Ottawa
Cnn
Ibers
Eden Found in Trempealeau County, Wis
The Washington Star reports Wisconsin Eden discovery republished from a pamphlet by Rev. D. O. Van Slyke, preacher, soldier and farmer. The pamphlet describes the garden of Eden as a place matching biblical description, located in Trempealeau County.
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A. Gollesburg
Wis
D. O. van Slyke
Garden of Eden
Trempealeau County
Washington Star
Migrating Forests Revealed by South American Trees
Carnegie Institute study by Prof Ralph W Chaney of California and Dr Erling Dorf of Princeton shows living Venezuelan Andes trees resemble extinct North American coastal species. Their fossil comparison supports forests moved south as climate cooled and dried.
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California
Oregon
South America
Andes
North America
Carnegie . Institute
Washington
South American
Jtalph W. Chaney
University of ‘ ‘Alifornia
Erling’ Dorf
Princeton University
North ‘America
Detroit
Farm to city migration balances with farmward moves in 1931
The USDA estimates 1,472,000 left farms for towns and cities in 1931 while 1,679,000 moved toward farms. The farm population rose by 648,000. In 1930, 1,766,000 moved city to farm and 1,727,000 moved farm to city, nearly balancing. 1931 shows fewer going to farms and a notable drop to cities.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Bats Eyes Adept at Night Reveal Hidden Senses
A study notes many bat species rely on echolocation but retain functional vision. Researchers describe nocturnal adaptation with eyes aiding navigation in low light while drawing attention to diversity among bat varieties and their light tolerance.
Quote on Politics Reflects Acceptance of Reality
A philosopher notes that a politician does not seek to shape the world into an ideal but to operate within the existing system. The remark underscores pragmatic governance and tolerance of current structures rather than transformative reform.
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