World Happenings Briefly Told
Two hundred varieties of slippers are being produced in a Northampton factory largely for American trade. A national plebiscite on Germany re armament and possible reentry to the League of Nations is planned for spring or early summer. France's imperial economic conference closed a four months session with a fifteen year plan as its major achievement. Nazi leaders in Munich agreed no quarter shall be shown to church opposition. Canadian Boy Scouts invited to attend a Polish two week jamboree this summer for the 25th anniversary of scouting in Poland. Thirteen men implicated in the Venizelist revolt were sentenced two to 20 years. Pistokakis received 20 years. Britain mobilizes civilian defense forces for bombing attacks and seeks 1,000 volunteer first aid nurses for Croydon airport. Over 160 fighting craft will join the royal jubilee naval review off Spithead on July 16, the largest peace time naval display since the tests.
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Germany
League of Nations
France
Brown House
Munich
Canada
M. Pistokakis
Eleutherios Venizelos
Pistokakis
Great Britain
Judgment for Mis tawasis band against Indian Affairs
The Mis tawasis Indian band near Leask Saskatchewan was awarded 18300 in Exchequer Court with costs. The action claimed 20309 based on misused Premises funds by the department under the 1876 treaty for medical services stock farm instructor and other free provisions. The judgment also restrains the Leask Indian agent from farming on the reserve.
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Saskatchewan
Leask
Department of Indian Affairs
P. E. Angers
Exchequer
Prince Albert
Richard Mulcaster
K.C
W. G
Will of William Harvey Probate Document Sold in London
A parchment probate of the will of William Harvey, discoverer of blood circulation, was sold in London for 190 dollars. The document, dated to Cromwell’s era, is crisp and fresh, with extensive details of Harvey’s gifts. Harvey died in 1657.
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London
William Harvey
Richard Cromwell
Harvey
Royal Society of Canada elects 21 fellows in five sections
The Royal Society of Canada announced election of 21 fellows across five sections. New French literary and history fellows include Jean Charbonneau and Maurice Hebert. Chemistry and physics gains Gordon Merritt Shrum of UBC. Geological picks are H C Gunning of the Geological Survey of Canada and Ralph Rutherford of the University of Alberta.
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Royal Society of Canada
Jean Charbonneau
Montreal
Maurice Hebert
Quebec
Gordon Merritt Shrum
University of British Columbia
Handwriting analysis promises self knowledge and improved success
A Winnipeg newspaper feature explains graphology as a path to self understanding and personal growth. It states handwriting reflects brain impulses and can reveal traits to strengthen or overcome. Readers are invited to mail handwriting specimens with birthdates for personal delineations from Lawrence Hibbert, with fees and privacy promises.
Popular Appointment At Christie Brown And Co Limited
Mr Young has been named General Sales Manager of Christie, Brown and Company Limited after four years with the Canadian Corps in France and a varied career with the firm in Winnipeg and Toronto. Born in Sunderland Ontario he supports community welfare and boys work as a director of the Kiwanis Club of West Toronto and the Community Y.M.C.A.
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Christie, Brown and Company, Limited
France
Young
Winnipeg
Toronto
Western Canada
Mr. Young
Sunderland
Ontario
Kiwanis Club
West
Y.M.C.A
Bread demand declines in Canada since 1929
A 1933 statistical report attributes the steady drop in per capita bread consumption in Canada to reduced purchasing power and changing dietary habits, noting a twofold cause of lower demand.
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Canada
Recipes For This Week By Betty Barclay
Bread crumb mixture sits in condensed milk and water for 30 minutes then whipped until creamy. Fold in beaten egg whites and raisins with vanilla, bake in a moderate oven until brown. Serves six.
Ham and Celery Loaf Recipe Card
A recipe card describes a ham and celery loaf mixing cooked ham celery onion pickles with gelatin dissolved in warm water vinegar and salt then folded in and set in a leaf pan. Chill until firm slice and garnish with watercress Serves eight. A child’s quip about the month saying the father came in like a lion and went out like a lamb.
The Value of the Scriptures in Sunday School Lesson
This devotional piece highlights the Old Testament scriptures as the Grainances of Jehovah. It cites Psalm 19 and Psalm 119 to praise the law and precepts as perfect, enlightening, and desirable more than gold or honey, urging obedience and discipline for reward.
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George
Adam Smith
Moffatt
Public Works to Guarantee Rail Equipment Orders
Government plans to guarantee securities of Canadian National and Canadian Pacific railways up to 15 million dollars under a public works program extension. The move aims to create jobs across Canada, with prior similar guarantees for rail orders and equipment deliveries.
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Ion
Canadian National
Cana-dian Pacife
Canada
Allway
Trent Canada
Eek Chena
Algoma
Sydey
Dominion
Junk peddler mishandles dead horse in East Boston scene
A junk peddler on Bennington Street returned seven hours after his horse died, removed the animal’s shoes with hammer and chisel, and left the carcass for police to handle. A separate note mentions a talking clock post office device giving a three pip signal to warn trunk telephone users of call length.
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Boston
Benhington Street
B.B.C
Post Office
Year Round Gardening Tips for Continuous Harvest and Easy Flowers
The guide urges sowing vegetables in thirds across the season to avoid a feast or famine and to harvest items like radishes spinach peas and corn at peak freshness. It notes early mid and late varieties extend the season and compares easy low maintenance flowers such as Alyssum Portulaca Calendula French Marigold and perennials like Evening Primroses Daisies Peonies Lupine and Oriental Poppies.
Television newspaper Telechronique starts in Moscow
The Telechronique, described as a talking picture film, has begun operation in Moscow under the Soviet Radio Committee. Viewers require two receivers on separate wavelengths to hear sound and see vision, enabling televised newspapers. Officials predict such television newspapers will appear in many countries within two years.
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Telechronique
Soviet Radio Committee
Moscow
Television Illustrated
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Northampton
England
al Society of Canada
Lawrence Hibbert
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Avenue
Man
Stanley H. Young
Peedeo
Bety Barclay
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Emma Ele
Calgary
Edmonton
Regina
Winnipes
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