World Happenings Briefly Told
The Teague of Nations Assembly admitted Santo Doteinge to the league. Lord Mayor of London for the coming year is Sir Alfred Louis Bower. A postcard from Elizabeth New Jersey reached Chicago. The New York Newspaper Press Legends Astrotants forum received a gift from the Prince of Wales. Parliament amended the criminal code effective Oct 1 to ban slot machine operations. The sixtieth anniversary of the International Working Men’s Association was celebrated in London on Sept 28 with Karl Marx’s inaugural address dated Sept 24. A Justice Department note on Dominion jurisdiction regarding the eight hour day is being prepared for submission to the Supreme Court. Ottawa University Senate voted to affiliate Gravelbourg College, Sask, founded 1907 by Archbishop Mathieu of Regina. Brandon Board of Trade urged at least 75000 yearly for rust field work to be funded by federal and provincial governments. Hon. G. P. Graham becomes acting Prime Minister during Premier King’s western absence. Graham is senior Privy Council member after Rigat. Hon. W. S. Fielding, Finance Minister, is also noted. Fire destroyed the residence and mission at Fort Yukon with contents. cause given as defective wiring. Information came to Dawson via the Yukon steamer.
Back Pain Patient Praises Dr Pierce Remedies
Norman E. Trimper of Rear River Nova Scotia reports long standing back pain fatigue dizziness and nerve trouble improved after using Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and Anuric tablets. He tried doctors and medicines yet found relief only with these remedies and invites inquiries for trial packages or free medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rear River
N.S
Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Norman E. Trimper
Bridgeburg
President Invalid Hotel
Buffalo
N.Y
Burden of the Seas Editorial on Battleships and Air Power
The Vancouver Sun argues Britain must shoulder naval policing if the United States shifts to air power. It says battleships remain essential for home defense until aircraft can patrol distant seas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
United States
Seven Seae
Vancouver Sun
Diamond Dyes Color Things New
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes for home tinting and dyeing. It promises easy instructions in a 15 cent package to color or tint fabrics from lingerie to draperies. It advises customers to tell their druggist whether the material is wool silk linen or cotton.
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Coods
Postal Facilities Extend Western Branch Lines in Saskatchewan
The Free Press reports extended mail services to new branch lines in Saskatchewan with houses able to receive and send mail by train. Lanifan-Meildri now offers through service Regina to Meilort, and Tuffnell-Tiedale expands rural delivery, abolishing hamlet routes. Beginning early next month through mid October, new towns join the main line network as the Cut Knife Battel River extension nears readiness with trains only to Marsden for now.
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Saskateehwan
Lanifan-Meildri
Naiatu
Regina
Meilort
Tuffnell-Tiedale
Post Office Department
Cut Knife- Battel River
Marsden
Railway Ship Canal Enables Overland Water Transport
A German railway ship canal uses sluices and inclined planes with special flat cars to move steamers overland between separated waters. A vessel stops at a terminal, a flat car rolls under the boat, sinks, and carries the ship up to the next waterway. Built to reconnect East Prussia with waters cut off by postwar territorial changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
East Prussia
New Hospital At Kamloops A Health Resort
Kamloops plans a 110 bed hospital as a health resort with tuberculosis focus. The project, backed by the Kamloops Board of Trade health bureau, highlights its high altitude 1150 feet, dry climate, A-1 standardization by the American College of Surgeons, and on site lab and pathologist. The town features multiple schools, churches, a convent school, shaded streets, a park and a bathing beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalloops
British Columbia
Health Bureau
Kamloops
American College of Surgeons
Clark's Soups Feature 13 Varieties for Easy Meals
A vintage ad promotes Clark's Soups claiming thirteen flavors to choose from. It emphasizes simple preparation and serving with catchy lines and references to Canada Approved, inviting cooks to let the Clark Kitchens shine through in meal planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Filipino Natives Starved as Floods Locusts Worsen Suffering
Filipino communities in Pangasinan and Tarlac face semi starvation due to floods locusts and animal diseases. The American Red Cross has authorized a month's rice relief and reports say thousands live on palm trunks banana roots and wild carrots despite health risks.
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Pangasinan
Tarlac
Manila
American Red Cross
Miss Gertrude Wagner Healed by Cuticura Soap
A Benton Harbor woman details a year long facial breakout cured by Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum after trying a free sample and purchasing multiple cakes. She endorses the daily use of the products and notes a mail sample offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Wagner
Rt. 5
Britain Ave
Benton Harbor
Mich
Appeal for Ex Service Men Highlights Canadian Neglect
The Veteran urges Canadians to protest the Pension Board and Parliament neglect of ex service men. Two cases are cited one a 46 year old veteran of three wars left unable to work and homeless the other a British Columbia veteran who died after losing his job due to war injuries and delayed benefits. The piece calls for public demonstrations to demand justice. A brief endorsement for Dr Thomas Electric Oil as a household medicine is included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G.W.V.A
France
British Columbia
GWA
Board of Pension Commissioners
Senate of Canada
Canada
Breaking In Piping Tips and Root Cellar Plans
The article outlines simple steps to “break in” a new briar pipe for longer satisfaction, advising light filling with Macdonalds Brier tobacco and slow smoking to form cake both top and bottom. It also summarizes Ottawa Department of Agriculture plans for root and storage cellars, detailing three cedar cellar types and construction specs.
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Macdonald
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Dr Thomas KElectric Oi Relief for Respiratory Ailments
An old advertisement promotes Dr Thomas KElectric Oi as effective both externally and internally. It claims external use opens pores and relieves trouble while internal use soothes throat irritation and bronchial and respiratory afflictions. Try it and be convinced.
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Thomas
Alberta straw paper tests advance in Montreal
Howard Stutchbury, provincial trade commissioner, says tests of paper made from Alberta straw have progressed in Montreal. He notes an inquiry from a Montreal firm seeking information on suitable Alberta class to use as filler material in the paper manufacturing process.
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Alberta
Montreal
Howard Stutchbury
Stutchbury
May Compel Whites To Abandon Africa
A government blue book analysis of the 1971 census warns the next 25 years may decide whether the white race can maintain influence in South Africa. With no new white immigration, whites could become a diminishing minority and possibly lose domination or even the country itself.
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South Africa
Value Of Ensilage In Reducing Winter Milk Costs
The Saskatchewan Dairy Commissioner says ensilage feeding is key to lowering winter milk costs. Silo abundance ensures cheap feed. 460 silos existed in 1923, with 167 above ground in the province.
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Saskatchewan Dairy Commissioner
Fewer Small Farms Mark 1921 Census Shift
Carrie Examiner notes census data showing 62 560 more farms of 20 acres and up in 1921 compared with earlier counts while the number of farms five acres and smaller declined. Freighters on the Great Lakes often carry as many as 316 automobiles at a time.
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Toose
Canada
Carrie Examiner
Great Lakes
Holloway's Corn Remover Attracts Crowds In Trial
Local shoppers try Holloway's Corn Remover advertised to remove corn from the roots. The product promises fast relief and encourages readers to try it to prevent discomfort and recurring corn problems.
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Holloway
Man and Horses: A Quotation on Ownership and Marriage
A reflective line notes that a horse a man owned and the wife he will marry are thought of as the most perfect examples of their kind. The saying links companionship, possession, and idealized partnership in a concise, timeless observation.
Prince of Wales Ranching Initiative Prospers in Canada
The Prince, heir to the British throne, stockpiles thoroughbred horses, Shorthorn cattle, sheep, and Dartmoor ponies on a four thousand acre Canadian ranch. He plans to attend a stock sale and has invested to improve Western Canadian stock, with the enterprise already profitable and expanding prospects.
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Republic
Great
Bel
Ireland
Royal Stud
Shropshire
Hampshire
Royal Farms
Will Somers
Alberta
University of Idaho
Canada
Toronto Mail and Empire
Putnam's Painless Corn Ex tractor Promises Relief
Corns and callouses are eased by hot water soaking followed by Putnam's Pain less Corn Extractor. Apply drops to the corn or callous to stop the pain, then soak five to ten minutes until the corn crumbles away. Cheap and sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnat
Orange Patties from Orange Drenched Batter Delight
A dainty dessert idea Orchards of flavor. Orange fritters fry in hot fat until golden brown then dust with powdered sugar. Recipe uses evaporated milk flour salt baking powder sugar melted butter and a ripe orange. Provided by Borden and available free from the company in Montaga.
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Borden
Borden Company
Montaga
Mystery tribe of missing links near Sumatra draws expedition
Reports from Dutch East Indies say a tribe of missing links inhabits small islands near Sumatra. The Dutch Government orders a scientific expedition after natives on Poulo Rimau Island report sightings of the "Orange Padeks." Some experts fear a primitive human form, others doubt the claim, suggesting a rare monkey species.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumatra
Dutch East Indies
Poulou Rimau Island
Telephones in All India: Government Ownership Dominates
Government holds the vast majority of India’s 14 500 telephones with only 1 157 privately owned. The remark notes adversity uplifting individuals whom prosperity had knocked down.
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All
India
Special Service Squadron Returns Home After Global Cruise
The British navy special service squadron completes a months long Empire cruise visiting Victoria Vancouver Halifax and St John's Newfoundland and returns to Plymouth. The Morning Post notes reduced naval strength with overseas squadrons withdrawn and trade protection thinning, saying ships now tour as a stage army to compensate for numbers.
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Empire
Victoria
Vancouver
Halifax
St John’s
Plymouth
Morning Post
Alaska Wool Arrives as First Clip Reaches Seattle
A shipment of 70 bales of wool, the first clipped in Alaska, arrived in Seattle from Kodiak and Uninak Islands as farmers and herdsmen follow the gold seeker into Alaska, continuing old west patterns.
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Alaska
Seattle
Kodiak
Uninak Islands
Buddhist Prayer Cylinders Unfurl As They Revolve
Devotees watch as long strips of paper bearing Buddhist prayers wind around a cylinder and are said aloud with each rotation, a ritual believed to accrue merit and blessings. The ceremony centers on sacred prints winding through the device, creating a moving act of devotion.
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International Working Men's Association
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Brandon Board of Trade
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Fort Yukon
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Africa
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Abie Investment
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Minard
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