World Happenings Briefly Told In Ottawa And Toronto
Hoo. HG Carroll named leutenant governor of Quebec. Crown prosecutor Graham becomes police magistrate in Winnipeg after 2013. Labour drive for eight hours for victims of slavery. Hilda Beaton and Barbara Thorning depart Toronto for Vancouver on a 25 000 mile world route. Giga Britta relay team covers 23 100 miles in 594 hours. Manitoba to form circulating library for teachers with paid postage. Miss Ellen Henmeon of Mount Allison wins traveling scholarship for 1929-30. E W Beatty says Duke of Gloucester will open the new Toronto railway hotel if present. Duke of Pasacaaiottt tour planned for June.
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Hoo
HG. Carroll
Quebec Liquor Commission
Province of
Quebec
Graham
Crown
Winnipeg
Hugh John Macdonald
Geneva
Hilda Beaton
Barbara Thorning
Toronto
Vancouver
Giga Britta Artes
Manitoba Department of Education
Ellen Henmeon
Mount Allison University
Sackville
Canadian Federation of University Women
Hemaneon
Mount Allison
E. W. Beatty
Canadian Pactfc Railways
Duke of Gloucester
Duke of
Pasacaaiottt
Viennese Doctor Reveals Needle Electrode Surgery
Dr Karl Hutter of Vienna introduces a new wire tipped electrode operation that coagulates and removes diseased tissue without cutting. So far used to remove warts birthmarks and similar growths, with potential for more serious procedures.
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Karl Hutter
Vienna
Hutter
Edmonton S enrolls 14600 amid population boom
Edmonton school enrollment stands at 14600, more than twice the city’s population twenty five years ago. A Workman’s Wife recalls her husband’s hard work and foreman’s neglect in contrast to the era’s labor conditions.
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Dmonton
Edmonton
Unusual Bible Used In Swearing In New U S Vice President
A 250 year old Bible owned by the Gets family of Salina Kansas was used in swearing in Chas Curtis of Kansas as Vice President. The Cologne printed 1264 book features red and black text with woodcut scenes including Eden and the angel driving the devil from Paradise.
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New View
United States
Chas Curtis
Kansas
Fem Gets
Salina
Gets
Cologne
Germany
Ferdinand
Paradise
Satan
Concepion
Eve
Adam
Garden of Eden
Baby's Own Tablets Endorsements From Mothers
Mothers praise Baby's Own Tablets for their health benefits in infants and children. The ad claims the tablets relieve minor stomach and bowel issues, ease teething, curb constipation, indigestion, colds, and fevers, and even expel worms. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail for 25 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Alberta Budget Plan Exempts Private Cars From Insurance
Privately owned automobiles will be exempt from compulsory insurance for at least one year in Alberta under a redraft of the Vehicles and Highway Traffic Act circulated to MLAs. Taxi cabs and livery cars will still be compelled to carry a set amount of insurance.
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Alberta
Heart Palpitations Lead To Sleep Breaks Remedy Sold
Mrs. Fred A. Pugsley of East Southampton Newfoundland reports nerves and heart palpitations disrupted sleep. After using six boxes of a remedy, she notes improved health and plans to recommend it. Price 6s per box from The Mildburn Co. Ltd Toronto. Also a stray joke about a plumber and a school boy, plus a note that over 844000 English citizens received poor relief in September 1928.
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Fred A. Pugsley
Southampton
Mi.burn Co. Ltd
Toronto
England
Free Sample Relief From Skin Trouble Ad
Percival Pinder from Lindsay Ontario writes that after suffering a severe eruption and irritation which kept him awake, a free sample of Cuticura Soap and Ointment provided relief. He purchased more and within two weeks was completely healed. The notice promotes Cuticura Taicum as the newest member of the family.
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Illanon
Percival
R.R Lindsay
Vancouver Grain Port Sees Growth in Westward Flow
Vancouver reports a grain movement rivaling the rush season with 5,210,193 bushels stored in city elevators on Mardi loth, 634 Canadian Pacific cars on spurs, and 663 cars west of Field. Fifteen boats with a united capacity of 500,000 support port activity as Lake head storage reaches 8,655,000 in boats for wine tor storage.
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Vancouver
Canadian Pacific
Field
Lake Head
Prairie Provinces
Eskimos Rebuild Homes After Unseasonable Thaw At Tavane Bay
Mild conditions near Tavane Bay 25 miles north of Fort Churchill caused an unusual thaw after Christmas. Igloos collapsed as temperatures rose to 21 degrees above zero, leaving dozens of Eskimo families homeless. They remained upbeat and began rebuilding once normal weather returned.
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Tavane Bay
Fort Churchill
Hudson Bay
Manitoba
Empire Marketing Board bulletin urges Western farmers to build permanent Canadian markets
The Saskatchewan Agriculture Department notes Canada’s spending to promote farm products in the British Isles and Empire Marketing Board efforts to educate British buyers about Canadian goods. It emphasizes untapped opportunities within the Empire to develop lasting, profitable markets and urges Western farmers to seize these immunities to establish enduring trade.
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D Bulletin
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
Canada
British Isles
Empire Marketing Board
British Empire
West
Parisian dress patterns and monograms from Winnipeg ad
The notice lists pattern numbers No. 259 Parisian Simplicity No. 190 One-Piece Wrap Around No. 254 Tailored Lines and No. 312 Bucomer Dress with sizes from 2 to 42 inches bust, fabric yardage, and contrasting lace details. Includes No. 11012 Block Letter Monograms in three sizes blue and an offer to send 10 cents for the Spring Fashion Magazine. Patterns priced 25 cents in stamps or coin.
Passover Observance and Hezekiah's Calendar Decision
A devotional piece reflects on 2 Chronicles 30, detailing Hezekiah's decision to observe Passover in the second month due to ritual purity and temple cleansing delays. It contrasts broad ritual openness with narrow Pharisaic scruples and cites scholars W. H. Bennett and W. L. Watkinson on ritual elasticity for spiritual aims.
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Jezekiah
Jerusalem
Nisan
Charles Reynolds Brown
Hezekiah
Christ
Pilate
W. H. Bennett
W. L. Watkinson
Escalloped Macaroni With Cheese Recipe Revision
A recipe for escaloped macaroni with cheese outlines amounts for milk butter flour salt pepper and paprika to make a white sauce then layered macaroni and cheese baked until browned. The article also notes Princess Mary elected president of the Yorkshire Beekeepers Association and Japan increasing women elevator operators along with a quip about splinters in ladders of success and a precise time measure of 24 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary
Yorkshire Bekeepers’ Association
Theorld
Predicts Sudden Next War Says Britain Might Lose If Domini ons Consulted
Brigadier General J H Morgan of the University of London warned that Britain could face a swift war, possibly within three weeks, with no prior ultimatum. He argued Britain would risk losing the Dominions if it delayed action or delay consultation, urging decisive, unilateral moves in a future conflict.
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Britain
Dominions
J.H. Morgan, KC
University of London
Great Britain
Dommons
Morgan
Alberta Wheat Pool to Build Fifty-Six New Elevators
The Alberta Wheat Pool plans fifty six new elevators at as many points this year, boosting its total to three hundred seventy four elevators.
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Alberta Wheat Pool
Calgary Aero Club Hits Eight Hundred Members
Calgary's Aero Club reports 814 members with 145 in instruction. Substantial growth marks the club, reflecting rising interest in flight training and aviation activities within the region.
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Calgary
Aero Clut
Aero Club
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Bn Fue Roswen Co
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Chidken
WLU
Carese
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Rea Ao
NDAY
Kiah
Charles
Japan
W. ON
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