World Happenings Briefly Told
The article notes dropped plans for five 7000 ton coal steamers due to changed shipping conditions. It reports Canada’s Indian population rising 3,118 in five years to 108,012 at 1929 year end. It mentions Angora law granting women municipal voting rights and office eligibility. It cites 646 quartz claims in North West Territories since 1926 covering about 32,300 acres. It covers Manitoba Farm Loans Board reorganization with a sinking fund. It notes Dr. L D Livingstone heading sub Arctic medical work to Chesterfield Inlet and Baker Lake. It summarizes Palestine Commission findings that last year’s disorders were not a revolt against British authority. It mentions three RAF members arriving in Halifax en route to Montreal to oversee mooring of the A-100 for a trans-Atlantic flight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
Canada
Department of In@an Affairs
Angora
North West Territories
Manitoba Farm Loans Board
John Bracken
L. D. Livingstone
Dawinion
Arctic
Chesterfield Inlet
Baker Lake
Hudson Bay
Palestine Commission
Palestine
Rom
England
Royal Air Force
Halifax
Montreal
Polite tea service sign amid Forty-Ninth Street teashops
A quaint teashop on Forty-Ninth Street between Fifth and Sixth displays a sign promising polite tea service at 16 pm. The odd note hints at a playful, atmospheric detail in a busy street scene.
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Forty-Ninth Street
Fifth and
Sixth
Packard De Luxe Eight sedan for King Alexander
A dark blue Packard de luxe eight sedan limousine recently delivered to King Alexander of Jugoslavia is described as one of Europe’s most elaborate autos. The car features built in cases for the king's sword and other royal fittings.
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Alexander
Jugo-Slavia
Europe
Winnipeg to Host British Medical Association Meeting
Winnipeg committees seek funds for a big yearlong BMA gathering next summer. Estimated cost 60 000 dollars covers delegates entertainment and accommodations. Federal government already pledged 20 000 Manitoba 10 000 and city 10 000. An additional 5 000 to 10 000 may be requested if needed.
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Winnipeg
British Medical Association
Manitoba
Torle
Canada
Toronto
Great Britain
Winipeg
Howden
Fitted hipline crepe frock with Grecian neckline
A description of a printed crepe frock featuring a Grecian wrapped hipline, deep open V neckline with a rolled collar, and a circular skirt that adds fullness at the hips. Available in sizes 16 through 42, with pattern materials and color contrast noted. pattern price 25 cents.
How To Order Patterns Reprers Winnipeg Union
The Tukon's silver production, derived from the Mayo district au ver lead ores, has risen over the last two years and is expected to continue increasing. Winnipeg newspaper source notes a growing supply and mentions the Winnipeg Union at 218 McDermot Ave as the origin of the patterns.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Yukon
Tukon
Mayo
Summer Tours Nations Railways Ready For Holiday Season
Canadian National Railways announces seven personally conducted all expense tours for summer travel across Canada. Pitman Maritime tour starts June 27 from Montreal, visiting Quebec and Cape Breton with sea trips and coastal drives. The New Outlook tour departs Toronto June 28 covering 5000 miles by rail plus steamer and auto, including Jasper National Park. Other itineraries traverse Vancouver to Prince Rupert, Inside Passage boat trip, and visits to Montreal Winnipeg and Toronto through July and August.
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C. W. Johnston
Canadian National Railways
Canada
Maritimes
Montreal
Toronto
Winnpeg
Pitman
Quebec
Ste. Anne de Beaupre
Montgomery Falls
Pronces
Bras d'Or Lakes
Cape Breton
Land of Evangeline
Prince Edward Island
Jasper National Park
Vancouver
Prince Rupert
Canadian National
Peace River
Winnipeg
Prairies
Pacific Coast
Adams
Minaki
Wainwright
Kerr-Bryson
Tested Griddle Cake Recipe From Borden Co Letter
A family friendly tested recipe yields tasty griddle cakes using Borden's St Charles Milk water shortening sugar and egg with sifted flour and baking powder. Adjust thickness by adding milk and water and fry on a lightly oiled griddle. Montreal address for the Borden Cook Book offered. Radio boon noted in Chicago apartment house as landlord reportedly hanged himself while installing an antenna.
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Borden's St
St. Charles
Borden Cook Book
Borden Co., Ltd
Dept
Chicago
Cobbling Dame Mrs Daniels Keeps Trade After 30 Years
Mrs B A Daniels of New York is 80 and still runs a cobbler business she took over after her husband died thirty years ago.
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8. A. Daniels
New York
First Member Receives World Grain Conference Entry
Cecil Tice of British Columbia is named the first member of the world grain exhibition and conference after submitting his application and a ten dollar fee at Regina. Lima, Peru sends its first invitation acceptance. The event offers a $2,500 wheat prize, the largest cash award at any grain show, and hemp seed prizes ranging from $75 to $12 for 20 awards.
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Cecil Tice
British Columbia
Regina
Lima
Peru
Pern
Palpitation After the Flu Boosts Heart Throbbing Relief
Mrs J Cunningham of Saint Ste Marie Ontario writes of severe influenza last February causing palpitation and weakness. After using about six boxes of the advertised medicine she reports great help and gratitude. The product, priced per box, is sold by The T Milburn Co Limited of Toronto. Also notes a 1866 claim about lunar cycles and a remark on Denmark adopting a standard pig type.
The Kingdom Of Heaven Entered By Childlike Faith
A Sunday school devotional on Matthew 18 1 4 and Luke 18 17, arguing that entrance to heaven requires childlike humility and openness. Jesus sets a child in the midst to show that greatness yields to simplicity, teachability, and unspoiled spirit rather than pride. F G Peabody is cited.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Jesus
Peter
Capernaum
F. G. Peabody
Better Feed Standards Regulate Weed Seed Elimination
New Dominion Agriculture rules tighten weed seed limits in feed oats and barley. Grain quality now mainly determines grade, with eastern feeders gaining certifiable assurance through revised inspection practices and stricter analysis of weed content.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Carter's Little Liver Pills Promised Tonic Relief
A fragment describes Berpalves and Avon irritants, claiming oils grease the intestines and Sara's machinery becomes active. It promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a gentle cleanse that urges bile flow, bowels movement, and elimination of constipation poisons with a tonic effect. Available in 25c and 75c red packages.
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Sara
Copper Nugget Found at Husky Creek To Enter Museum
Major L Z Burwash of the Yukon and North West Territories Department of the Interior found a lump of copper at Husky Creek in the Coronation Gulf district on August 4 last year. He carved his initials on it and arranged transport by dog sled to Coronation Gulf station, then by rail and boat to Ottawa, with arrival expected in October.
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National Museum
Husky Creek
Coronation Gulf District
L. Z. Burwash
Yukon and North West Territories
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Regina Largest Dis Regina in Industrial and Commercial pubs
Regina is described as the largest distributing centre in Western Canada and the world’s greatest for farm implements. The article notes a yearly turnover of 25 million dollars in that sector.
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Regina
Building Up Strength With Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable
A reader from Ontario describes using Lydia B. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound to regain strength during menopause and after childbirth. She reports severe headaches eased and energy restored, recommending it to other women in need of a health boost.
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Ontario
Lydia B. Pinkham
Suseaux
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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