World financials and global events summary
Money in circulation in the United States reached a peak of 17 046 423 135 on July 31, equating to 131.31 per resident. Western Union and Postal Telegraph stockholders voted to merge, forming a single national telegraph system. Lord Woolton announced buying the world’s non Axis tea supply for next year, about 312 800 tons. Floods killed 6 000 in Ajmer area near New Delhi. M J Warner was elected president of the Canadian Pharmaceutical Association at its Toronto meeting. Canadian May employment rose 29 057 from April, based on Dominion Bureau data. 13 29 firms contributed to the survey. Italians plan to recover 40 000 tons of coal from Trieste harbor as re coal remains from previous cargoes.
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United States
Western Union
Postal Telegraph
Lord Woolton
Ducks Abundant in Western Canada Says Report
A Ducks Unlimited study finds 551 of 650 districts in western Canada show higher duck numbers than last year, with 5 equal and 34 fewer. Mallards lead gains, followed by pintails teals redheads and wigeons, while hunters face tight ammo supplies this autumn.
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Western
Canada
Ducks Unlimited
Widgeont
Sunday School Lesson August 22 Devotional Reflection
The lesson explores Exodus to Deuteronomy law, focusing on truthful witness and justice. It discusses bearing false witness, fair treatment of the poor, and honoring enemies, tying in Gospel teachings and the need for grace to truly fulfill the law. It notes Joseph Parke’s commentary and mentions oxygen as a closing point.
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Christ
Jesus Christ
Joseph Parke
Canadian Red Cross supplies found in Sicily hospital warehoused
Canadian officials recovered about a dozen bales of pillowslips and sheets stamped Canadian Red Cross Society Quebec province branch from a Leonforte warehouse. They were sent to a Canadian general hospital in Sicily. Maj. J. K. Bell said the source or reason remains unclear, with two theories: supplies sent to prisoners of war or to suffering people in occupied areas such as Greece, later moved to Sicily.
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Sicily
Canadian Red Cross
Leonforte
Canadian Red Cross Society
Quebec Province
J. K. Bell
Sarnia
Ont
Greece
Safe milk for Britain pasteurization urged by medical leaders
A British medical delegation urged complete pasteurization of milk in the United Kingdom. Minister of Food pledged government duty to secure safe milk, noting tuberculosis in cattle and infant deaths. Doctors argued pasteurization guarantees safety, distinguishing it from vague terms like clean or pure milk.
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Britain
British Medical Association
United Kingdom
National Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
British Paediatric Association
The
People's League For Health
L. P. Garrod
Alan Moncrieff
Besy-On Easy-Off Pattern Note and Auction Result
Anne Adams Pattern 4437 offers a front opening blouse in sizes 34 to 48 with sizing details and a 20 cent order request. A Christie’s London sale set a record price for an Edward IV spoon at 5850 dollars, highlighting antique auction interest.
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Anne Adams
Anne ‘Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Christie's
London
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Ajmer
New Delhi
India
M. J. Warner
Edmonton
Canadian Pharmaceutical Association
Toronto
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Trieste
Armed Services
Canadian National Railways
Canadian National
Wiliam Hector
Canadian National Service
F. Balanoff
R. Karpiuk
Joe Lenjuk
R. Paul
Earth
Red Cross
Hal
Foe
William Ferguson
By Fred Neher
Pey
Everes
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