World Happenings Briefly Told
Money in circulation in the United States hit a new peak of 17 966 423 135 on July 31. Western Union and Festal Telegraph stockholders voted to merge the two agencies. Lord Woolton announced purchase of the world’s non Axis tea supply for next year estimated at 312 500 tons. Floods killed 6 000 in Ajmer area 220 miles south west of New Delhi. M J Warner was elected president of the Canadian Pharmaceutical Association in Toronto. Canadian workers rose by 29 057 in May over April across 13 689 firms. Italians with coal shortage plan to recover 40 000 tons from Trieste harbor.
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United States
Pereon
Western Union
Festal Telegraph
Lord Woolton
Ajmer
New Delhi
India
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Trieste
Ducks abundant in western Canada report says
Ducks Unlimited reports most western Canadian districts show higher duck populations this autumn with 551 districts up and 34 down. Mallards lead the gains followed by Pintails Teals Redheads and Wigeons, while hunter ammo supplies lag behind.
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Ducks Unlimited
Canada
Anne Adams Pattern 4437 Offers Easy Front Closure
Advertisement for Anne Adams Pattern 4437 a cut button front garment in women sizes 34 through 48 with fabric guidance and a 20 cent price. Includes mail order details Winnipeg pattern department note on mail delays and delivery times.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Loving God and Neighbor In Old Testament Law
Sunday school lesson comments on Deuteronomy Exodus and Luke passages. It discusses bearing false witness and just judgment without favoritism, cites Arabic proverb on wicked listening, and urges grace to fulfill the law through loving enemies and extending mercy as taught by Christ.
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Christ
Jesus Christ
Joseph Parke
Christmas card delays alert Philadelphia sender notices
A Christmas card addressed to Paul Kleiman in Philadelphia arrived shortly after being mailed. It was postmarked December 10, 1910 and bore a postal notice asking recipients to notify the sender of their post office district to avoid delivery delays.
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Paul Kleiman
Philadelphia
Air sickness cured by conditioning says Dr Wendt
Dr G R Wendt after a decade of research claims air sickness is curable through conditioning. He notes inner ear mechanics and psychology, advising gradual exposure and avoidance of illness anticipation to improve tolerance. The piece also mentions a crocodile tears analogy to mimic hypocritical cries.
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G. R. Wendt
Wendt
Armed Services
Pasteurization Proclaimed Essential for Milk Safety
A British medical delegation urged full pasteurization of milk as the minister studied safe milk supply. Experts warned bovine tuberculosis causes thousands of child deaths annually and contagious abortion adds risk. They argued pasteurization preserves flavor and ensures safety against milk borne infections.
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L. P. Garrod
Alan Moncrieff
Library Receives 1621 Arithmetic by Diophantus
The University of New Hampshire receives a 1621 edition of Diophantus Arithmetic from Dean Hermon L. Slibin. Blue eyes in a white cat often indicate defective hearing in domestic felines.
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Diophantus
University of New Hampshire
Hermon L. Slibin
Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers Preview
A compact list of crossword prompts and solutions across two grids with clues for across and down entries. Includes Latin phrases, animal names, musical terms, and obscure terms such as archaic antiquity and Biblical references.
New Job Aims to Seed Acreage on Lampedusa Island
Wing Commander John D. Bisbee, governor of Lampedusa, reports reopening schools closed by Italians and organizing milk and orange juice for children. He notes poor soil, hopes for seed and Linosa supplies to boost living, and cites food and sanitation as main administration challenges.
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Linosa
Island
John D. Bisbee
D.F.C
Lampedusa
Learned How A G Street Farm Writer Appealed To BBC Viewers
G Street a farmer and author took part in the BBC trans Atlantic series Answering You He told two anecdotes one about wartime eggs and the other about entertaining US soldiers at his British farmhouse The egg in an eye cup puzzled them until Street demonstrated knocking the top off and digging in with a spoon
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A G. Street
U.S.A
Britain
Street
BBC
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Willam Hector
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TGO
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