World Happenings Briefly Told
The U S led the world in 1924 smallpox cases. Nikeletons and 1000 B C relics were unearthed at Purley New Mexico. Two Foret Hundred soldiers of the Canadian Expeditionary Force died in Toronto. The post office warns early mailing for Christmas gifts to the Old Country. London papers fear the France U S debt settlement will hurt Britain France debt. Notre Dame de Quebec basilica inaugurated October 4 1922 celebration Pontifical Mass. J P Moller Morris Manitoba named to the senate to fill Senator Bradbury’s death. A deputation seeks a monument to James Evans for Cree syllabic contributions.
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Toronto
London
France
United States
Britain
Notre Dame de Quebec
Imperial Press Calls for Atlantic Cable and Cheaper News Facilities
At Melbourne delegates from South Africa New Zealand and Australia urged the Imperial British Cable system to lay another Atlantic cable and pressed for cheaper telegraphic facilities for newspapers. They supported beam wireless stations with equal rights across dominions and noted Canada as a favored party while Lord Buroham of the conference cautioned that the station was operated by a private company.
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Imperial
Melbourne
Australia
South Africa
New Zealand
Dominions
Marconi Wireless Company
Great Britain
Canada
Prince of Wales’s Bull’s-Eye Rifle Range Tale
Joe Whalen recalls a Prince of Wales visit at Frater when the royal guest fired twelve shots at a 7 foot distant target made from an empty cigarette box. All twelve shots hit the box center, prompting conductor Jack McCall to decline trying the rifle after the display.
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Prince of Wales
Algoma Central Railway
Soo
Frater
Jack McCall
Prince
Jack
Bull
Texas Editor Reports Potatoes and Tomatoes Viable in Alberta
Z W Cannon editor of agricultural papers in Texas returns from Alberta and states that sweet potatoes and tomatoes can be profitably grown there with proper cultivation methods.
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Alberta
Z. W. Cannon
Agricultural Papers In
Texas
Soviet Paris to Open Peoples Bank for Franco Belgian Trade
A new bank named Peoples Bank will open in Paris to finance all commercial operations between Soviet Russia and France and Belgium. The institution aims to foster trade and financial links across the region.
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Russia
France
Belgium
Paris
Peoples’ Bank
Conductor Challenges Passenger Over Child’s Age
A dispute arises as the conductor insists the child is 12 while the passenger says the boy was 11 when boarding and that the conductor labeled him a girl.
Gallantry Across Oceans In A Merchant Seaman Tale
A British captain in a German ship exchange acts of mercy after a miner abandons her course to deliver a rare anti-toxin to save a life. Captain Gemorel of the Tuscania and Captain Wiltstein of the München praise the deed, noting it as one of the bravest acts by a merchant captain. Two reservists once hostile now cooperate for a life saving mission, illustrating enduring gallantry despite past enmity.
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Gemorel
Tuscagia
Humanis
Wiltstein
Muenchen
Shortest and Longest Lives of Canadian Parliaments
Ottawa statisticians report the fourteenth parliament lasted three years eight months and thirty days until its dissolution on September 5. The first after Confederation met one year and four days, while the twelfth sat six years and seven sessions. Four parliaments had five sessions, two had six, and the twelfth wartime parliament had seven sessions.
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Ottawa
Canada
The Kashmir Flannel Frock and Coat Pattern No 1053 1052
The design presents a straight line frock with circular fare in Kashmir flannel and printer silk, a matching unlined flannel coat with a white Japin fur collar. Patterns No 1053 and 1052 come in multiple bust sizes with yardage requirements and cost 26 cents each, or 10 cents for the Fashion Book.
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Kashmir
How To Order Patterns Tent Ee Es Nate
The note presents unclear text with scattered fragments about patterns and ordering. No coherent events, names, dates, or places emerge to form a factual news item.
What Pretty Girl Did for Sick Stomach
Brooklyn woman Miss EF Rich reports relief from bloated stomach and poor appetite after using Carter's Little Liver Pills. She says she had head ach and nausea before but felt relief at once and now uses Carter's whenever her stomach acts up. Sold by all drug stores for 25 cents.
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EF. Rich
Brooklyn
N. Y
Carter
Treasure Laden Galley Found Off Tunis Coast
Archaeologists in Tunis report discovery of a sunken Greek galley loaded with treasure found by a divers fisher. Sir Denison Ross notes the wreck helps date the submerged city between Jerba Island and the Tunisian coast, shedding light on ancient Mediterranean maritime history.
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Tunis
Denison Ross
School of Oriental Studies
London
Too Busy To Spend Money Says Baldwin Chief
Samuel Vauclain, president of Baldwin Locomotive Works in Philadelphia, says he saved money because he was too busy to spend his earnings. He told 700 workers in Duluth that accumulation comes from work done with no regard for pay. A ferryman quips that no one is ever lost on the river, since they always turn up again by the next day.
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Samuel Vauclain
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Duluth
End of Chinese boycott as ships unload at Amor
Ships arrived at Amor ending the boycott and began taking on hundreds of Chinese laborers for Singapore rubber plantations, marking a revival of traffic through the port.
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Amor
Singapore
Habit of buying wants beyond need sparks thrift talk
The writer notes a growing habit of people feeling financially strained when they cannot purchase items they want but do not need. The piece suggests a concern with spending versus necessity and calls for prudent spending habits.
Man Seeks Steady Work Only If He Is That Way
A reflection on self-discipline suggests individuals must embody steadiness to pursue reliable employment. It argues that lacking personal stability undermines efforts to maintain regular jobs.
Farmer Kills Five Lions After Donkey Herd Stampede
A Transvaal Boer farmer with a wagon and eight donkeys near a stream shot and killed five lions in dawn light after his donkeys stampeded. He first killed a large male feasting on a dead donkey at two hundred yards, then a female lion, and later three more lions found at different spots within thirty minutes. He returned home with five lion skins.
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Compilation
A long filled crossword clue set lists many definitions and puzzle entries. It includes numbers 1 through 84 with varied hints such as withdraw procession disclosed to view language of Egyptians and unit of weight and many others across parts of speech.
Why Marriages Are Fewer In Today’s Society
The piece argues that marriages decline because young women enjoy independence and careers, reducing the need for a home and liberty. Expensive tastes and flirtation raise standards, deterring men of limited means and shrinking marriage prospects in a strained economy.
Child’s Answer on Sheep Tails Delights Class
A teacher’s nature lesson about sheep prompts students to explain why a lamb’s tail appears longer than a sheep’s. After silence, five year old Joan volunteers that the tail shrinks in the wash, adding a simple humorous insight.
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Joan
Telephones Surpass Four Other Nations in States
A note highlights that 16 American states have more telephones than the combined total of four other countries. The claim emphasizes the density of telephone ownership in parts of the United States relative to selected nations.
Mrs. Clayton Huras Endorses Favorite Prescription
Mrs Clayton Huras of Stratford Ontario praises Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription for strength during pregnancy and motherhood reporting four healthy children and no distress during expectant periods She recommends asking local druggists and writing to Dr Pierce in Buffalo NY for free medical advice
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Stratford
Ont
Dr. Pierce
Clayton Huras
Railway Ave
President Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
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Life of Canadian Parliaments
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