World Happenings Briefly Told From Across The World
Marshal Foch’s elder brother Ethel died in Tarbes France at age 1e He was a renowned attorney. A Danish firm plans a Copenhagen to Paris motor bus service and later a route through the Italian Riviera. Saskatchewan grain pool delayed pending clear demand evidence. Agitation against piracy in India wanes despite extremists’ efforts, says J M Barbett of Paterson NJ. Mrs Francis Emily Jane Parker sister of Lord Kitchener died in London February 1. she earlier believed Hampshire sank with her brother in 1916. Western Canada wool prices rise. last Manitoba Saskatchewan AWA was 34 cents per pound. First auto immigration to Canada for 1995 season began February 10 Robert Peterson arrives North Portal Nebraska en route to Antelope Saskatchewan to farm.
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Saskatchewan
India
J. M. Barbett
Paterson
N.J
Orient
Francis Emily Jane Parker
Lord Kitchener
London
Tome
Hampshire
United Staties
Canada
Auto
Robert Peterson
North Portal
Bloomfield
Nebraska
Antelope
Sask
Wise Man Reflects on Viewing Things for Clarity
A thoughtful figure considers how looking into matters reveals a clearer outlook. The message stresses patient examination before forming judgments and seeks calm understanding amid confusion.
Mrs Fletcher Endorses Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
Mrs Wm Fletcher of 28 Cherry Street Stratford Ontario says the tonic and nervine quiets nerves and eases hot flashes dizziness backaches. She reports pain relief after four doses and urges readers to buy the medicine or send 40 cents for a trial package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Bridgeburg
Ont
Remarkable Kenyan Chief Kills Leopard With Bare Hands
In Kenya, native chief Murigo and his two followers faced two leopards. A shot misfired grazing the animal’s head, prompting Murigo to seize the second beast by the throat. He wrestled it away, dragged it from the injured men, and killed it with his bare hands, though he suffered severe injuries.
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Leopard
Kenya
Murigo
Prince of Wales Heads to South Africa for April Visit
South Africa anticipates a warm welcome for the Prince of Wales at the end of April. All parts of the Union seek inclusion in his itinerary as Dutch and English communities alike await details. Careful engagements aim to limit the Prince’s nonstop social and sporting schedule to preserve enjoyment.
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Prince of Wales
South Africa
Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills Help Woman After Gas Explosion
Mrs J H Hallenbeck of St Catharines Ontario describes a gas explosion leaving her with a weak heart and nerves. After using Milburn’s Heart and Nerve Pills she improved markedly and needed no further medicine. The product is supplied by The T Milburn Co Limited Toronto Ontario.
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J. H. Hallenbeck
Welland Avenue
St. Catharines, Ont
Milburn
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Ont
Alberta Mining Regulations Aimed at Miner Wages Protection
A Alberta Federation of Labor delegation urged the provincial government to enact new mining rules under the Mines Act to improve wage protection for coal miners. Proposals included amendments to the Mechanics' Lien Act, while officials said mining regulations would be implemented. The group listed several changes across laws and practices. government pledged to study most items.
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Alberta
Alberta Federation of Labor
Frank Wheatley
Fred White
M.L.A
A. Farmilo
FE. Roeper
Place Duty On Coal Opposed By Alberta Editors
The Edmonton Bulletin notes Hamilton manufacturers favor a coal duty to shield U S mines from Canadian competition and expect to raise product prices to cover any tax. It says these firms support protection for others while seeking it for themselves and links Alberta mines to Ontario buyers resisting Pennsylvania imports.
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Hamilton
U.S
Alberta
Ontario
Pennsylvania
Edmonton Bulletin
Kitchener Memorial Fund Receives Record Sum
The Lord Kitchener Memorial Fund has collected 3,496,200 with 548,716 spent on scholarships and a memorial chapel under construction at St. Pauls Cathedral. The remaining funds are invested.
Women’s Medical College of Pennsylvania Turns 75 This Year
The Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, the oldest regular college for women physicians, celebrates its seventy fifth anniversary this year. The event marks a milestone in the advancement of women in medicine and higher education.
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Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Canada Wheat Crop 1924 Output and Value Estimates
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics estimates Canada 1924 wheat production at 262 97.00 bushels? valued at 320 362 000 dollars, compared with 474 199 000 bushels in 1922 worth 216 934 700 dollars. Three prairie provinces supplied 235 694 006 bushels of total output.
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Canada
Dominicon Bureau of
Diamond Dyes Promise Easy Home Color for Many Fabrics
Color it new with Diamond Dyes. Beautiful home dyeing and tinting is guaranteed with Ma sond Dyes. Just dip in cold water to tint or ball to dye rich colors. Each 15 cent package contains simple directions for wool silk linen cotton and mixed goods.
Topsy Turvy Winter Sweeps Scandinavia and Near East
Weather across Sweden and Norway reports unusually warm winter temperatures around 34 to 35 degrees in Norway with little snow except in the far north. Similar warmth extends across the Scandinavian peninsula with frost reaching the Riviera and South German resorts, while Arabia and Mesopotamia see low temperatures.
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Mesopotamia
Norway
Scandinavian Peninsula
Germany
Riviera
Arabia
Kidney Pills End Long Suffering for Nova Scotia Man
Joshua Smith of Port Hood Islands Nova Scotia declares Dodd's Kidney Pills relieved his poor leg circulation and urinary trouble. He notes one box cleared his symptoms and claims age 180, urging others to use Suudd's Kidney Pills to cleanse blood impurities and prevent rheumatism lumbago gravel diabetes and other diseases.
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Port Hood Islands
N.S
Dodd
J. Smith
Suudd
Italian Government Orders Nero Tomb Excavation
The Italian Government has ordered excavation of the tomb of Emperor Nero after a period of thorough site investigation and contemplation by authorities and archaeologists.
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Nero
Football as a Crime in Henry VUE England
The line notes that football was treated as a crime in England during the Henry VUE era, reflecting unusual legal status of the sport in that historical period.
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England
Henry Vue
Success With Corn Hogging Off and Feeding Methods
The article outlines hogging off as a corn harvest method for ready mature corn, using hogs weighing 70 to 125 pounds for about 60 days. It discusses growing early maturing flint varieties, companion pasture needs, and how hogs clean up stalks and grain with minimal confinement and potential loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakotas
Montana
North Dakota
Remedy for Earache Offers Simple Home Aid
A short notice promotes Dr Thomas Eeleerie Oil as an easy earache remedy. A few drops on lint or medicated cotton placed in the ear can relieve pain, presenting a diy treatment option for sufferers.
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Thomas
Canada Likely To Seek Amendment To Imperial Act
Legal circles expect Canada to press for amendments to the British North America Act to grant powers the Privy Council says it lacks. The move, following the Toronto Hydro dispute, could spark a long debate on dominion and provincial powers with Canada’s wishes seen as paramount.
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Canada
Privy Council
Toronto
England
Dominions
Population Needing 150 Million by Mid Century
In twenty five years estimates place United States population at 150 million. A change in wealth reveals true character, as a rich man becomes poor or vice versa.
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United States
Japan claims vast Siberian spoils in new Moscow accord
The Minneapolis Journal notes that Japan recognizes the Moscow Soviet, gaining exploitation rights in Siberia. It calls the move potentially world changing, arguing Japan sees vast Amur basin wealth and timber and minerals, shifting focus from China to Siberia while avoiding conflict with the United States.
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Japan
Moscow
Siberia
Western Hemisphere
China
Amur
Russia
Europe
Far East
Portsmouth
Mikado
Czar
United States
Minneapolis Journal
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Aids House and Stable Ailments
The Many Purpose Oil touted for home and stable use offers remedies for cuts bruises burns scalds rheumatism and sciatica sore throat and chest. It claims wide past fifty years of popularity with thousands of loyal users including animal owners for equine ailments and mishaps across ages.
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Thomas
Amazonian Jungle Expedition Reaches River Junction
Dr. Alexander Hamilton Rier's Amazon expedition reports reaching the Urari and Uricatara juncture on January 19 near the Venezuelan border. The party describes slow progress due to difficult terrain and inability to use their hydroplane but notes all members are well and objectives achieved.
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Alexander Hamilton Rier
Amazon
Royal Geographical Society of London
Gerald Marcuz
Caterham
Surrey
Rice
Marcuz
Royal Geographical Society
Urari
Uricatara
Rise of Slavery Figures in Nepal Surprise British Public
New statistics show 514 419 slaves and 13 719 slave owners in Nepal. The Maharajah Sir Chandra Sham bere Jung, Nepal’s de facto ruler, urged British subjects to aid suppression efforts in a December speech reported from Kalmandu.
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Nepal
Chandra Shambere Jung
Kalmandu
London
Pottery Wins First Prize at Canadian Handicraft Guild Show
Saskatchewan and Manitoba clay pieces from Western Clay Pottery won the top prize at a Montreal competition under the Canadian Handicraft Guild. Exhibits came from Great Britain the United States and eastern Canada.
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Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Canadian Handicraft Guild
Montreal
Great Britain
United States
Canada
Museum Buys First English Silver Table Fork
The Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington purchased the first English silver table fork from 1632. It bears the crests of the Manners and Montague families as an engraved mark.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
South Kensington
Manners and Montague
Worm Exterminator Promises Safe Palatable Use
The product Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator is described as sweet and suitable for children while claiming quick and effective pest control.
Saskatchewan Lignite Production Rises in 1924
Preliminary estimates show Saskatchewan lignite coal output in the Estevan area reaching 750000 tons in 1924, up from 500000 tons in 1923, an increase of 50 percent.
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Saskatchewan
Estevan
Local Druggists Endorse Modern Remedy for Colds
Local druggists promote Vicks VapoRub as an external method to treat sore throats bronchitis deep chest colds or croup. Vapors released through chest or throat reach air passages aiding mucus loosening and congestion relief. The remedy acts as a counter irritant stimulating the skin to enhance vapor absorption. Colds are usually relieved overnight.
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Vicks
Britain Will Accept Fixed France Payments Under Debt Plan
Britain offers to treat France’s debt with fixed annual payments not tied to Germany’s Dawes plan. Any surplus from Dawes proceeds would reduce the burden on Britain’s allies. The London Times calls the offer prudent yet hard, a sacrifice by a nation strained by wealth loss, taxes, and unemployment.
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John Bull
France
Germany
Great Britain
United States
The
London Times
Losing One's Temper Lingers After Outburst
A reflection notes that anger resists fading after an outburst, as temper resurfaces and taints behavior beyond the moment of losing control. It cautions readers about the stubborn memory of flare ups and the ongoing impact on self restraint.
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ROYAL
Marshal Foch
Ethel
Tarbes
Copenhagen
Paris
Western Canada
Manitoba and
Canadian Awaet Growers’ Association
N. U. Ib
Eastern
Minard
Viela
Asia
Sweden
Erage
Nova Scotia
Joshua Smith
Cuticura
P.O Bez
Price
Jas. D. McGregor
Glencarnock Stock Farms
Brandon
Assia In
Rice Expedition
Vicks Over
Britain
Dawes
Dominion Express
St.charles
the Borden Co. Limited
Wrigleys
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