Expensive Colonization of Libya Keeps Italy Strained
The New York Rost reports that Italy spends over 550 million lire annually to run Libya and its garrisons, paid by Italians at home, with 400 million lire in yearly trade between Italy and Libya. After 24 years, Libyan Italians total under 30,000, less than 7 percent of Libyan population, making Ethiopia farther and harder to colonize.
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Libya
Italy
Ethiopia
North African
Rome
New York Rost
Women Learn to Stand Criticism Says Mrs Roosevelt
In a pointed remark, Mrs. Franklin D Roosevelt urges women to accept criticism without letting personal feelings color judgments. She emphasizes calm, rational evaluation in public and private discourse.
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Franklin Roosevelt
Notable quotes on League of Nations and governance
Conflicting views frame the League of Nations as a possible snare if its covenant is not observed universally. The remarks cite Hamon de Valera, Will Durant, and Herbert Hoover on governance, restraint of the strong, and the roots of social ills.
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League of Nations
Hamon de Valera
Gbarwoman Confronts Neighbor Over Spat Amid Local Talk
Local report notes a dispute between a Gbarwoman and a neighbor over social etiquette. The exchange centers on who qualifies as a lady and the tone grows tense in the neighborhood.
No More Mail Orders After Donor's Trick
A Kansas town church raised 300 for a new building by asking merchants for donations. John Smith, a merchant, offered 20 if he could add items to the donor list. He listed himself with 20 and left others as 0. After the sermon revealed the list, mail orders stopped from that town.
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Kansas
John Smith
End of High Tariffs and the 1930s Trade Debate
Observers expect the 1930s presidential race to hinge on tariffs as Roosevelt and Democrats push tariff reductions following the Canada trade pact. Republicans defend high barriers to shield American industry. A shift toward freer trade may signal the end of the national protection era.
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United States
Roosevelt
Canada
Tariffs and Armaments Strain Global Trade
The Trade Review argues tariffs and armaments fail to secure stability in international relations. Nations follow tariff and arms increases to avoid danger, but gradual realization grows that protectionism harms trade. Newfoundland favors freer markets and hopes tariff walls will level off in the coming generation.
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Newfoundland
Nerviline touted as quick relief for stomach cramps
Mrs H L Carpenter of Rothesay NB urges Nerviline for sour stomach gas cramps and diarrhoea noting three years of use and success for neuraglia colds chills and cramps in her family with quick relief in water.
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H. L. Carpenter
Rothesay, N.B
Dialogue about laughter and body image in a playful exchange
Joe envies a fat woman when she laughs and explains it is because she seems to be having a good time. Harold asks why and listens as the remark unfolds.
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Joe
Harold
Quote on early chauffeurs and skidding from 1914
Sir Arthur Willert compares modern chauffeurs to those in 1914 who did not know what skid ding was. The remark contrasts awareness of road slipperiness across eras with a witty historical note.
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Sir
Arthur Willert
Systematized Living for Beauty and Daily Balance
The article urges mastering daily life through a systematized routine to prevent chaos mania. It warns against overloading days and promotes budgeting time for work and play, plus a simple daily beauty regimen using cleansing cream. It directs readers to Women’s Interest Syndicate, 126 Bloor St. W, Toronto, Ontario for expert advice.
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Arnold Bennett
Women's Interest Syndicate
Bloor St. W
Toronto
Ontario
Peace and World Peace as a Foundation for Mankind
The piece argues that peace is the supreme need of present and future, not a transient mood. It asserts peace must be created by resolute will and deliberate actions, linking good will with peace as cause and effect, and notes global changes transforming thoughts toward peace.
A Century of Methodism in Twillingate and Notre Dame Bay
A brief order offer for the Centennal Souvenir by Rev W Edgar Mercer a 176 page bound history with 96 illustrations detailing the Church in Twillingate and the Bay plus notes on industry politics education business scenery and Great War references. The book also includes a devotional exhortation about keeping the soul pure and obedient to God.
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W. Edgar Mercer
Twillingate
Notre Dame Bay
Be Alert and Active in the Passing Hour Gospel
A terse moral urging rapid effort and constant vigilance. The speaker rejects loafing and idleness, preferring a life of exertion and fully using one’s faculties rather than letting them dull. The message frames sustained exertion as a virtuous modern creed.
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Will Durant
Herbert Hoover
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Parker & Monroe, Ltd
St-Pierre & Miquelon
Helena Rubinstein
Edson R. Waite
Shawnee
Oklahoma
Stewart Roberts
Proprietes
Newfoundlard
Newfoundand
England
Job.a. Printin
Forign
Itocal
U.S.A
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