World Happenings Briefly Told
Louis Levinsky 71, philanthropist and early leader of Toronto Jewish groups, died at his home in Toronto. Northern Ontario settlers granted personal use permits for crown timber fuel wood after dues difficulties. Calgary group urges city to close beer parlors and liquor stores until mood improves. Congress to probe Fascist and anti Fascist activity led by Rep Fish. Alberta plans roughly 1 million in public expenditure cuts this year. Gandhi’s last act before arrest included sending solid gold British watches to two Scotland Yard protectors in London. Trachoma on Indian reservations in Alberta remains serious but not worse than 1929. precautions urged. British Columbia to cut half a million in municipal education grants. Only one British designer attempted a Canadian aero plane. most air service relies on American aircraft with U S engines. Britain sells no commercial aircraft to Canada.
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Alberta
J. J. Wall
Department of Indian Affairs
British Columbia
Joshua Hinchcliffe
Saskatchewan
Commission On Better
Olds
Red Deer River
Eastend
Saskatoon
North America
Arctic
Wisconsin
Egypt
Bruckner
Berne
Europe
H. C. Russell
Sydney
Australia
Lockyer
South Africa
Col. Rawson
Smithsonian Institute
Washington, D.C
Douglas
California
C. E. P. Brooks
F.R.A.L
F.R
Royal Meteorological Society
Huntington
Central Asia
Caspian Basin
Brook
Central America
Arizona
Pacific Ocean
Pacific Mountain Ranges
South America
Santiago
Chile
United States
C. E. P. Brook
America
China
Asia
Nile
J. Barrell
Yale University
Persia
Africa
North Africa
Palmyre
Syrian
Sahara
Prairie
Royal Commission On Better Farming
Epidemic Peculiarities Of Skin Toxins And Touch
The Society of American Bacteriologists in Baltimore heard a report on how human skin can kill bacteria on some days and attract them on others. Justin ia H Hill and Edwin C White of Johns Hopkins James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute conducted the experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society of American Bacteriologists
Baltimore
Justinia H. Hill
Edwin C. White
James Buchanan Brady Urological Institute
Johns Hopkins University
Belgium Premier Renkin Plans Tariff Increase
Premier Renkin announced plans to use government powers to raise tariffs and regulate imports. Political circles saw this as signaling defensive steps against protectionist regulations abroad as a temporary policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Renkin
Belgium
Caltech professors pioneer electron velocity microscope
Professors Jesse Dumond and Harry Kirkpatrick of the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena are credited with inventing a microscope that observes and measures electron velocity. The device demonstrates electrons, far smaller than atoms, in action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Dumond
Harry Kirkpatrick
California Institute of Technology At
Pasadena
Question On Drouth Conditions In Saskatchewan
The piece argues drought risk in southern Saskatchewan demands urgent action not just better tillage. It links past climate swings to cycles and cites geological finds, ice ages, and long term climate cycles to urge coordinated conservation and afforestation efforts.
Per Annum Revenue Figures Listed
The text shows annual amounts including four million two hundred thousand dollars, two hundred nine thousand nine hundred dollars, and four hundred ninety thousand dollars, indicating a sequence of yearly revenue or budget figures.
Longtime Cupar Clay Pipe Maker Sees Industry Decline
William Mitchell, apprenticed at eleven, remains at the Cupar clay pipe factory in Fife shire at sixty five. He still makes nine to ten gross daily, each gross sixteen dozen to cover breakage. He blames cigarette smoking for the industry’s rapid fade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mitchell
Cupar
Fifeshire
Oldest rocks in Canada form vast Laurentian Shield
The pre-Cambrian Laurentian Plateau over 1,750,000 square miles in Canada contains Earth’s oldest rocks. The shield’s age and extent mark it as a fundamental geologic feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laurentian Plateau
Canada
Canadian Cattle Fattening For British Market
Canadian farmers on the prairies Ontario and Quebec fatten cattle for export to the United Kingdom. A 50 percent rail freight rebate from fattening points to port aided the trade, extended to year end. The Department of Agriculture is negotiating further extension with railways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Prairies
Ontario
Quebec
Department of Agriculture
United Kingdom
Montreal
Hormone Growth Therapy Shows Accelerated Development
Dr. Theodore T. Zuck of the Brush Foundation in Cleveland described the use of hormones extracted from ductless glands measured by X ray. Growth retardation in some patients improved to near normal within a few years. a 15 year old with eight year skeletal age gained three years of growth in nine months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore T. Zuck
Brush Foundation
Cleveland
Ohio
Foundation
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Byuseley
Louis Levinsky
Toronto
J. McCaw
Crown
Unemployed Married Men's Association
Calgary
United States Congress
Representative Fish
New York
Mahatma Gandhi
Scotland Yard
London
England
U.S
Britain
Elasto
Ehef
New
Fra Treatment Co. Limited
Craig St. W
Drouth
Jas
Bryant
Drought Commission
Monthly Weather Review
Jesse W. Schurman
Carnegie Institute of Washington
Ellsworth Huntington
Caspian Sea
J. C. Curry
Smithsonian Institute of Washington
Mr. Curry
Popular Science Monthly
Andrew E. Douglas
University of Arizona At
Tucson
Research Corporation
Commission On Conservation and Afforestation
The
Royal Bank of Canada
Psone
Rifle Pocett
S&s
Dominion
Cal
Rai
Crete
Yous Cle Ene
Cce
Eee
Cenes
France
Paris
Hos Holt
M. W. Wilson
Garth Thomson, C4
Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & C
A. B. Brodie
C A
Price, Waterhouse
Auditors
Pension Fund
Vance Reserve
H.S. Holt
M.W. Wilson
Managgy
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