World Happenings Briefly Told
World events from Tomsk and Dublin to Canada. Royal knighthood for Dr Grevettl for naval service. Eamon De Valera protests noted. Stray buffalo sightings disturb Fort Vermilion farms. 15 inaugural contingent cattle mix damages crops. Post office warns fully prepaid parcels to Britain and abroad. Saskatchewan coal output for six months rises to 194,578 tons, above 1926 pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick Heston
Dublin
Eamon de Valera
Wain
Fortalllon
Vermilion
Great Britain
Canada
Labor Department
Askatehewan
Prince of Wales ranch enlarged for Royal use in Western Canada
Improvements on the EP Ranch exceed 6000 acres with a larger mansion a new lounge hall and extra bedrooms. The Prince enjoys sport on the property with ducks deer and upland game available. Nearby Lac La Biche’s Bird Sanctuary faces possible discontinuation due to settler pressure and a shift in park policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince of Wales
Dominion
America
Bs Royal Highness
Rockies
Salvage of Moltke at Scapa Flow Shows Ingenious Lifts
In Scapa Flow the Moltke wreck is raised above the water as salvage teams led by E F Cox lift and tow with large air pumped flotation devices and pontoons. Cox and 190 laborers have already salvaged 22 destroyers and the Hindenburg, with a 27,000 ton capacity, while facing tough undersea operations and dangerous conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moltke
Scapa Flow
Orkneys
Firth of Forth
Hindenburg
E. F. Cox
Cox
Saerchat
Lfe
Scapa
Farorth
Scotland
Attractive home sewing pattern for versatile toddlers dress
Practical tan and navy striped pattern No. 1319 for 2 4 and 6 year olds features a centered button fastener, drop seat back, optional long or short tetin sleeves, knee loose tees, and front patch pockets. Includes material guidance, min 17s or 32 inch, price 4s, book 20 cents, pattern book 10 cents.
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Instructions appear to show an address for the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. The fragment mentions ordering patterns and references the address but lacks clear dates or solicitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Super Beacon Light Demonstrated by New York Expert
Raymond R. Machiett of New York, a leading early American X-ray expert, demonstrated a rainbow super beacon light that penetrates fog and could aid airplane landings in bad weather. He described seeing light up to perhaps fifty miles and noted it is a form of electric illumination produced without heat by passing current through rarified neon gas. Government agencies showed interest and the Bureau of Standards issued a favorable report on the light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond R. Machiett
New York
RH. Machiett
America
Machiett
Ydoth Tlon
Mr. Machiett
Thames Tide Delay Affects London Boats
London reports show the Thames tide delayed by wind and shifting air pressure, halting passenger boats for up to an hour as travelers head to Margate. Officials note occasional irregularities despite the river's punctual reputation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thames
London
Christan Science Monitor
Margate
Port of London Authority
Stars Honeymoon at Lake Louise
Movie stars Rod La Rocque and Wilma Dinky chose Lake Louise in the Canadian Rockies for a two week honeymoon. A photo shows La Rocque and his Hungarian bride strolling near Chateau Lake Louise as fans note the wedlock was among Hollywood’s most popular.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rod la Rocque
Wilma Dinky
Hollywood
Lake Louise
Canadian Pacific Rockies
Chateau Lake Louise
Deathless bullet gadgets test by eastern inventor
An eastern inventor describes a glycerin and stearin composition bullet that wounds without killing by melting inside the body after a clean wound. It allegedly halts a man at twenty feet and creates more noise than a pine when fired, with tests showing penetration of a one inch pine board and a ham demonstration.
David Spares Saul in Sacred Duty Lesson
Sunday school devotional text reflects on 1 Samuel 26, detailing David sparing Saul’s life while Saul sleeps among wagons. The narrative contrasts David’s restraint with Macbeth’s violence, emphasizing reverence for God’s anointed and the moral duty to honor rulers rather than seek personal glory. The piece also shifts to a note on swimming lessons as a social duty and safety reminder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bavid
Saul
David
David Eateh
Sal
Etl
Abishat
Dara
Ian
Macbeth
Mac
Det
Sipirt
Mishop McConnell
Canadian farmers to visit Denmark on study tour
Canadian farmers will visit Denmark as part of the first farmers tour organized by the Department of Agriculture of the Canadian National Railways. The trip aims to study agriculture and marketing, including cooperative marketing in Denmark. The travelers will spend time in Copenhagen and visit Danish rural scenes and cooperative bacon factories.
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Denmark
Canada
Department of Agriculure
Canadian National Railways
Farmers Party
Sopenhagen
Public Safety Act in Ireland Powers Extend to Death Penalty
President Cosgrave pushes sweeping public safety act after murder of Kevin O Higgins. The measure grants police power to search documents, imprison possession of certain documents, and deport suspicious persons. Debate centers on deportation, and whether the act infringes on de Valera era political agitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Cosgrave
al Bireann
Kevin O'Higgins
Tereubyr Army
Vengranes
Botsahil
Cosprave
Eamon de Valera
Republican Party
de Valera
Arma
Mr. Cosgease
Hjaden
Germany
Italy
France
White
Cosgrave
A New Idea For Health Old Half Breed Says Straight People Never Get Sick
A narrative in a rough Western setting follows a woman who chase cure all through doctors and sanitariums. A roadside “doctor” in a poker room treats her knee and she is advised by a ranch wife. The piece satirizes ineffective remedies and a superstition that “straight people never get sick.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned Old Hall
Abe
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Tomsk
Order of St Michael and St. George
W FF Grevtetl
Wigcudiand
E. P. Ranch
Lac Labiiche
Alberta
Dominion Parks Department
Tnto
Akad Savi
Washington
B. Tulloss
Trou Meny
Moose Jaw
Advica
Thesles
Berot
Samuel
Trish Public Safety Act
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