World Happenings Briefly Told
David Lloyd George completed 44 years as Carnarvon MP. Pars-London wrecked between Wels and Linz injuring scores. Sergeant Richard Wilkinson dies in Toronto hospital. Bennett to air mail contract query receives no action. Reflectors required on major roads under new highway act. Mounted Police to patrol rail yards to curb travel. 1% income tax on certain officials extended for another year. US exports to Canada February totalled 19.6 million with imports 14.2 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lloyd George
House of Commons
Carnarvon
Vienna
London
Wels
Linz
Upper Austria
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
United States
Canada
United States Department of Commerce
Dominion
London Sees Over 200000 Registered Mobiles
A London register shows more than 200000 mobile lines registered amid growing demand for private auto connectivity. Authorities note rapid uptake and push for expanded network coverage to serve users across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
London A
Vate Auto
Kidney Trouble Relief Pills Now Available
Backaches may signal kidney trouble. Gin Pills promise prompt and permanent relief by acting directly on the kidneys to soothe and strengthen them. 30c a drops.
Princess Royal Sets Record Run Liverpool to London
Britain's largest locomotive the Princess Royal powered a 193 mile Liverpool London run in three hours and twelve minutes averaging over 60 mph. It hit 85 mph at one point marking a new record for scheduled trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tran Naurea Oy Te Princess Royal
Britain
Liverpool
London
Peach Plaid Pleated Blue Silk Day Dress
An article describes a blue silk day dress with peach plaid pleats and a bow centerpiece. It notes fabrics such as printed crepe silk and pastel silks, with styles for summer wardrobes and sizes 14 through 40 inch bust. Pattern 570 costs 20 cents. fabric yardage specified for size 16.
Wood sugar from ordinary lumber hailed by German chemist
A German chemist, Professor Friedrich Bergius, claims to convert wood into sugar by a ten year process. A small German factory now makes 6,000 to 8,000 tons yearly. Wood sugar, mainly glucose, could replace cane sugar and is touted as healthier. By products include glycerine and acetic acid. Sawdust is also repurposed for barn use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friedrich Bergius
Baltic States
Roumania
United States
Canada
Germany
Giving Up All For The Kingdom Sunday School Lesson
Sunday School lesson April 22 explores the rich young ruler's question about eternal life and Jesus guidance. It contrasts public devotion with quiet faith and explains keeping commandments while loving neighbor, urging sacrifice to enter life. Jesus tells the man to sell possessions and give to the poor, illustrating practical faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Luke
Joseph of
Arimathea
Joseph
Nicodemus
Christ
Moses
French Scientists Find Sahara Desert Art Treasures
Professors Gautier and Reygasse of Algiers University report evidence of a lost civilization in the Tassili Des Ajer region south of Port Polignac. They dug from desert sands rich rock paintings, carvings, and stone age axes and tools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rench
Sahara Desert
Gautier and Reygasse
Algiers University
Tassili Des Ajer
Port Polignac
Russia breeding ostriches in Soviet parks
Russia raises ostriches in a Moscow zoo style development as they discover delicious meat. Each pair rears fifteen or sixteen chicks yearly. grown birds reach 100 to 135 pounds. Plans aim to breed large numbers in the southern steppes, as the birds endure cold winters and lay eggs in fall matching Southern Hemisphere spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow Zoological Park
Soviet Union
Moscow
Soul on the World That’s Liver
Odd health note urging readers to wake up the liver with Calomel and bile remedies. the fragmentary ad text mentions mist and mineral water hints, suggesting a vintage patent medicine or quack advert with unclear product claims and broken phrasing.
Taxing Gypsies in England Provokes Assessor Visit
Assessors and collectors visited nomad winter encampments and demanded income tax from Gypsies. They observed a newly painted caravan with bright curtains and judged income as too low, then collected the tax before leaving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Aero-Sleigh To Undergo 1500 Mile Russian Test
A prototype aero-sleigh using a plane fuselage on skis with a rear propeller and no wings will be tested on a 1,500 mile journey through stark northern Russia. Twenty-five machines depart Leningrad under the Soviet Society for the Promotion of Motoring and the Improvement of Roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leningrad
Russia
Soviet Society For the
World Population Growth Report
The latest facial computation puts world population at 2,012,000,800 with an increase of 20,000,000 from last year. Europe surpasses half a billion for the first time at 506,000,000, up 8,000,000 from 1931.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Also Mentioned on This Page
OGDEN
Gils
Ty Lou Skuce
Ce Nian
Ogdens
Mims
van Ame
Iannt
Richard Wilkinson
Amputations Association
Carlitie Street Veterans’ Hospital
Toronto
RB. Bennett
Candian Airways
Alberta
Roya Canaan Mounted Police
Ruth Rogers
Sia
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Li Reet
Sugar
Gordon H. Guest
M.A
Mecca
Matu
RITY
Lydia
Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Denicotea
Rabt, Simpson Co
7. Eaton Co
Liggetta
Messey's Cigar Store
G. Whebby Rutherford
Nere Rose Melklejona
Chantler & Chantler, Ltd
Wellington
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!