World Happenings Briefly Told
World events from various places include the death of Teli Taylor in Chicago at 61. Rev. Frederick W. Goodman visits Alaska, preferring the Arctic to civilization. Chinese residents of Saskatoon send 500 for refugees. The British government donates 5000 pounds to the International Red Cross for Spanish Civil War victims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teli Taylor
Chicago
Frederick W. Goodman
Alaska
Arctic
Saskatoon
China
Chinese Committee For National Salvation
International Red Cross
Geneva
Paris eight year old art prodigy Gerard Singer explodes on scene
Eight year old Gerard Singer in a Paris gallery exhibit draws water colors and sketches with a Dufy Matisse like instinct. Critics hail the low age talent as first class and note his marine and skiing works despite lacking sea experience. His caretakers favor natural growth over prodigy flattery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Mozart
Gerard Singer
Dufy
Matisse
All British civil aircraft use air cooled motors er
A brief note asserts that all British civil aircraft utilize air cooled engines. The line is terse and lacks additional context or attributions.
Fastest Trains Worldwide and Notable Records
The article notes German diesel trains atop the world speeds with Berlin to Hanover at 158 miles in 115 minutes. It cites the Pennsylvanian between Valparaiso and Plymouth and the Coronation express London to Edinburgh as other fast services, plus the LMS nonstop London to Carlisle. It ends with a snippet about Easter Island rites and general maxims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Hanover
United States
Pennsylvania
Valparaiso
Plymouth
London
Edinburgh
York
London, Midland and Scottish
Carlisle
Glasgow
St. Thomas
Timely Warning on Carbon Monoxide Dangers and Precautions
Dr Gordon Jackson warns that carbon monoxide levels as low as 25 parts in 10 000 can kill in minutes. He lists preventive measures against gas poisoning from illuminating gas and car exhaust and outlines emergency treatment steps. He stresses not running cars indoors and ensures complete combustion in carburetors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Jackson
M.O.H
Toronto
Board of Health
Drouth Threat Spurs Alberta Municipal District Delegates
Delegates at the Alberta Association of Municipal Districts convention adopted resolutions to preserve soil fertility against advancing drought and dust storms. They urged immediate government action,教育 in bird life protection, and using remaining school lands for tree growth. Tax exemptions for farmers with bush on land and for arable lands placed in grass for three to five years were proposed to encourage long term grazing and erosion control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts
Department of Education
Doers friendly slimline sewing pattern 4606 by Anne Adams
A Winnipeg pattern notice promotes Anne Adams pattern 4606 for a slimline frock with a one piece yoke panel and pleated skirt. It offers long or short sleeves belt options V neck or collar and patch pockets. Size 34 to 48, requires 4 yards fabric and 3 yards ric rac. Send 20c plus size name address and pattern number to the Anne Adams Pattern Dept. Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Emigration Flows Resumed 1936 UK Canada Australia
In 1936 the Do minions Secretary reported net emigration from the United Kingdom to Canada and Australia. The excess of emigration to Canada over Canadian migration was 7 826 and to Australia 1 266.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Britain
United Kingdom
Australia
Dominions
House of Commons
Testing Gyroplanes In Britain Early Next Year
Experiments to test the qualities of modern gyroplanes will be carried out in Great Britain early next year. The program covers five autogyros ordered by the air ministry for naval and military service testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Air Ministry
Christ Rest for Burdened Hearts Sermon Summary
Sunday school lesson centers on Matthew 11 28 30 inviting burdened souls to rest. It links Jesus hospitality to the Law heavy load and Hebrews 4 1 11 urging faith to enter God’s rest, noting Israel’s disbelief blocked entry. The preacher defines faith as the soul grasp of God’s offered rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Israel
Porters to Stay Put as Hostesses Enter Rail Travel
The Kitchener Record notes hostesses bring chic appeal but predict Pullman porters will remain essential. Even with friendly staff and modern announcements on trains, navigators of the berth side still rely on the porter, likening his role to a rhinoceros one with the horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchener Record
Montreal
Prospect for the Cancer Patient and Its Hopeful Future
The article recounts a former president’s cancer treatment on a shipboard hospital, noting successful jaw reconstruction and later death from another cause. It cites Mayo Clinic data on operability, emphasizes early diagnosis, and urges public resolve to conquer cancer through surgery and radiotherapy, framing cancer as no longer hopeless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
New York Harbour
Congress
McGarty
Mayo Clinic
American College of Surgeons
Facitorial Note on Dr Mccullough Cancer Articles
Readers are told to obtain the complete set of Dr McCullough cancer articles by writing to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ontario. The notice directs inquiries to the specified organization and address for full material.
Also Mentioned on This Page
IWLE
Marquess of Londonderry
Quebec
St. John's Church
Seaham Harbor
Eng
Magdeburg
Germany
Edmonton
Federated Women's Institutes of Canada
Federation
Berengaria
Young Boy
Easter Island
Chile
Alberta Municipal Convention
Christian Rest
Wea League
DR. J. W. S. Mscullough
Flin Flon
Manitoba
Katchewan
Flin
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