World Happenings Briefly Told In The Sunday Express
A London Sunday Express item denies Lord Peel will be Canada’s next Governor General after Lord Byng. Nova Scotia’s oldest voter might be Anna Fraser at 195. Bishop Leonard Mowll, previously abducted in West China, reportedly returns to Chengtu. Harry Pidgeon completes a 38000 mile circumnavigation in a 34 foot cat boat, docking in San Pedro. Eight hundred steer from Roderick Macleay reach Winnipeg in 27-car train, the largest cattle shipment since the war. A women’s motor-driver school opens in Leicester offering driving and machinery instruction. Berlin reports on German as an official language in the League of Nations are discounted by league officials. Lieut.-Col. N Donald of Chemanius moves to HMCS Ypres at Halifax after a Vancouver Island wreck. Maxim Gorky, once termed a dying man, regains health and writes on Russian life. James Buchanan Price at Duke University campus learns 16 relatives will share 2 million left by a tobacco king. A wooden Indian fetches 250 dollars in New York auctions. Professor Mavor of Toronto dies in Glasgow. Mayor, born in Scotland, 71, was famed economist and author.
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London Sunday Express
Lord Peel
Canada
Lord Byng
Nova Scotia
Mies Anna Fraser
Antgonish
Uonard Mowll
West China
Chengtu
Globe
Harry Pidgeon
San Pedro
Cal
Roderick Macleay
High River
Alta
Winnipeg
Mrs Annie Buesner Advises Nervous Women
Mrs Annie Buesner of Chatham Ontario praises Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic and nervine that restored her health. She urges women to obtain the remedy from local druggists or request a 10 cent trial package from Dr Pierce's Laboratory in Bridgeburg Ontario.
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Dr. Pierce
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Annie Buesnel
Edgar Se
Dr. ‘3 Laboratory
Bridgeburg
Britain’s Nelson Mystery Battleship Adds to Navy
A New York Times letter notes the Nelson, launched Sept 3, nicknamed the mystery ship for secret specs on horsepower armor and armament. It cites displacement 25 000 tons length 202 feet beam 106 feet draught 20 feet nine 16 inch guns and contrasts with US and Japanese ships in speed and secondary batteries.
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Nelson
England
Rodney
Great Britain
Ajax
Centurion
Thunderer
Mutsu
Nagato
Japan
United States
New York Times
Wembley Exhibition Not Financially Successful
The British Empire Exhibition in Wembley opened in 1924 to boost Empire trade and closed on Oct 31. Despite 27 million visitors and royal patronage, it failed to be financially profitable though officials expect long term trade stimulation and resource development benefits. A closing program was held. Worm Powders claim to destroy worms and improve nutrition in infants, promoting better growth.
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Webley
New Fashion Pattern Promises Summer Frock Style
New lines and details make this season's tailored frock unusually chic for both large and small women. The design features inverted side seam plaits, long diagonally crossing reverses, a left hip extension, and a vestee under the front with fitted sleeves. Size details, fabric yardage, and prices for pattern No. 1179 and the Fashion Book are provided.
The Will to Win and British Resolve in Crisis
A London Spectator essay argues the British character thrives under pressure and recovery, noting the nation’s late awareness of its own vigor. It asserts a revived will can overcome dire markets and past demoralization, urging recognition of improvement and collective action.
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Macaulay
London Spectator
Canada Cattle Exports to British Isles Reach Record Totals
Up to October 1 1925 Canada sent 7242 live cattle to the British Isles, vs 694 in the same period 1924 and 44206 in 1923. Officials expect the annual total may exceed 100000 head before year end.
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Canada
British Isles
Sweden to fund civil air services this year
The Swedish government plans nearly 290000 for the establishment and upkeep of civil air services. A new Stockholm to Danzig air link has been started by Nordiska FlygareDirekt.
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Sweden
Stockholm
Danzig
Nordiska Flygrederict
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern orders from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union require a 20 cent coin or stamps. Send payment to 175 Mepermot Ave, Winnipeg, with pattern number and name town size and province details. Wrap coin carefully for mailing.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Mepermot Ave
Winnipeg
Settlers Placed Daily on Lethbridge Irrigation Tract
James Pike reports that an average of one new settler per day is being placed on the Lethbridge Northern Irrigation tract under provincial government supervision.
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Lethbridge Northern
James Pike
Frontier College Publishes Its First Calendar
The Frontier College announces its first calendar highlighting home study courses for workers. It offers university credits for degrees without forcing attendance, with compulsory subjects like Forestry Biology Agriculture. An examining board of renowned experts oversees standards. calendar available at 67 Yonge Street Toronto.
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Frontier College
Canada
Yonge Street
Toronto
All Night with Asthma Remedy Claims Night Relief
The notice describes sleepless asthma attacks all night and says Dr. J. D. Kellogg's Asthma Remedy drives away the attacks, leaving the user able to function the next day and conduct business as usual.
Dominions Status Undefined by Locarno Pact Says Burnham
Lord Burnham warns no clear definition exists for dominion status if Britain enters war under Locarno. He questions whether dominions would arm enemies or open harbors and whether foes would respect neutrality, urging clarity on imperial policy. He notes the empire will be more aware of policy trends soon.
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Lord Burnham
Viscount Burnham
The
Daily Telegraph
London
Great Britain
Canadian provinces arrange trade committee for British market
Arrangements are underway to form a committee representing all Canadian provinces to cooperate in placing Canadian produce on the British market in line with the imperial economic committee's suggestions.
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Canada
Imperial Economic Committee
Remarkable quarrel and a surprising elephant fact
A playful exchange features a man declaring no woman will fool him while his partner challenges him. Separately a note states the average birth weight of an elephant is 165 pounds, highlighting a curious animal fact.
Cure for Severe Pimples with Cuticura Treatment
Mrs Mildred M Breau of Crouseown Nova Scotia details a year long battle with large red itchy pimples. After trying various ointments a free Cuticura sample helped, leading to healing within about two months using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. Prevent pimples with daily Cuticura Soap and occasional Ointment.
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Mies
Mildred M. Breau
Crouseown, Nova Scotia
Crossword puzzle clues and map theme mingle in mixed list
The page presents a long mixed set of crossword clues spanning horizontal and vertical entries with numerous numbers and annotations. It appears as a puzzle grid key with animal names, verbs, nouns, and abbreviations, plus scattered stray fragments about map references and religious abbreviations.
Saskatchewan Farmers Aim For Dozen World Wheat Title
Saskatchewan exhibitors have competed at fourteen international grain shows and won the sweepstake eleven times. They aim for a twelfth by winning in Chicago this fall. The department of agriculture covers Regina to Chicago transport for exhibitors. First prize earns $50 from the province while grand championship prizes total $150 per winner.
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Saskatchewan
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
Regina
Cucumber’s Journey From Egypt to Europe
The cucumber, valued by ancient Israelites in Egypt, grows near Cairo after the Nile flood and not elsewhere in Egypt. It likely spread from Egypt to Palestine and then Europe, is noted by Virgil, and was introduced to England from Holland in 1538.
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Egypt
Bondags
Cairo
Nile
Palestine
Europe
England
Holland
Eight poisonous mushroom varieties identified in study
Recent investigations confirm eight varieties of poisonous mushrooms. The report notes historical context and public health implications, referencing 16th century life and the ongoing challenge of accurate identification.
Canada Enters Top Six Nations as Trade Exporter
Canada rises among the world’s six leading exporting and importing nations. In the year ending August 31, 1925, the Dominion’s export trade reached 1 120 753 557 dollars, driven by grain exports and manufacturing growth.
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Canada
Dominion
An Oil that Is Famous Across Continents
Dr. Thomas' Eclectric Oil, though not born in Canada, gained fame there and spread to Central and South America, the West Indies, Australia and New Zealand where it is widely sold and in demand.
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Canada
Thomas
Central
South America
West Indies
Australia
New Zealand
B C Pulp Dominates Japan Market Pressures
Canadian pulp analysts note British Columbia pulp controls Japanese pricing with 2000 to 3000 tons imported last year out of about 39 500 to 40 000 tons from all sources. Quebec is expected to enter the field soon.
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British Columbia
Japan
Quebec
Large enrollment in U.S. agricultural schools tops 209000
Over 209000 students enroll annually in United States agricultural schools. The statistic highlights growing interest in agricultural education and career pathways across the country.
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United States
Forest Firs Blamed for Fur Shortage This Summer
A report attributes a fur shortage last summer to forest fires that damaged wildlife habitats and reduced furbearing animals. Officials warn the impact may affect local fur prices and hunting regulations.
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