World Happenings Briefly Told From War Fronts and Britain
Children play in Gibraltar after four years absence. London reports an anti-aircraft barrage cost 450000 dollars in one night. Sir Harold Mackintosh notes life insurance policies in Canada total 8534135275 dollars at end 1943, up from 1942. Canada has sent over 100000000 tons of materials to support the war. Great Britain railways now run a higher ton mileage than before the war. Britain surveys monuments and records 3600 sites. Hitler decrees every man in Greater Germany must learn to shoot, with the N A reporting readiness to defend the fatherland.
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London
Harold Mackintosh
National Savings Committee
Canada
Hitler
Germany
The First Foreign Missionaries in Antioch
Sunday school lesson notes recount Antioch prophets and teachers like Barnabas and Paul being chosen and set apart by the Holy Spirit. It highlights Symeon Niger Lucius Manaen and their roles, and notes the blessing of hands as they are sent forth to evangelize in the Roman Empire. It ends with a reflection on contentment with one’s income.
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Antioch
Syria
Barnabas
Symeon
Niger
Lucius
Cyrene
Africa
Egypt
Manaen
Herod the
Tetrarch
Herod Antipas
Herod the Great
Paul of
Tarsus
Mangen
George Eliot
Paul F
Peter
Mannen
Paul
Roman Empire
Antioch Church
Canadian Pacific Engineer Rescues Girl From Ice in Minnedosa
Walter Fetterly a Winnipeg born locomotive engineer with Canadian Pacific saves an eight year old Minnedosa girl who fell through the ice on the Little Saskatchewan river. He stopped his freight train, belly crawled to the hole and pulled the child to safety. Fetterly has 34 years with CPR and served four years overseas in the first Great War.
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Walter Fetterly
Canadian Pacific Railway
Winnipeg
Minnedosa
Man
Little
Saskatchewan River
Engineer Fetterly
Canadian Pacific
Pattern 4691 apron with heart pockets for spring use
Advertises Pattern 4691 by Anne Adams for aprons in sizes Small to Large with heart pocket detail. States yardage for Small size, price 20 cents, and mail order to Winnipeg Pattern Dept. Includes note on slower mail delivery and a cipher-like number 2564.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot’ Ave. E
Winnipeg
China can keep Canada busy with 10 percent rise
General Mortice A. Cohen asserts in Toronto that China could keep Canada occupied after the war if China’s standard of living climbs by ten percent, using a humorous example of increasing rice from ten to eleven bowls per week under Sun Yat Sen and later ties to Chiang Kai-shek.
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China
Mortice A
Wool ballast floods U S ports amid wool surplus
The Toronto Globe and Mail notes ships from Australia and New Zealand bring wool as ballast to American ports creating a stockpile near 360 million pounds. It argues freedom of the seas is shown in wool movements and the climate remains variable. An unrelated item mentions a Polish clockmaker who spent 12 years on a masterpiece that ran 16 months on a single winding.
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United States
Australia
New Zealand
Toronto Globe and Mail
Crossword Puzzle Clues Row One
Egyptian goddess Greek portico Aphorism Sand mound To make beloved Mulberry Free Accurate To wear away Midwestern Preposition Wind instruments To breathe convulsively Fuel Note of scale Made fun of To exist English river Born To assign Eleven
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Gibraltar
la Linea
Atlantic
England
Great Britain
Britsh Isles
Saul
Johann Strauss
Austria
Great Heights
Aroorie Stewartson
York
Cheyenne
Gjewisme
U.S
Ferguson
God
Tweed Tellurium
Hebrides
Italy
Zul
By Fred Neher
Reg'lar Fellers
Eusy
Mac
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