World Happenings Briefly Told
A roundup notes British Columbia lumber and fishery work by many men, Harold Lake dies in London after 18 years illness at 51, Scotland hosts a WWI veterans reunion in Edinburgh, Western Canada's honey crop expected higher per Dom inian apiarist C V Gooderham, Duncan Marshall eyed as Liberal candidate in Peel Ontario race, Hugh S Johnson pledges eel industry reforms, Thomas Laughran pays 3000 coins for Golden Gate Junior College entry fee, Australia creates first air force police branch led by Aircraftsman Snook, Churchill mail service expands to Wednesdays and Saturdays with biweekly outgoing mail.
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British Columbia
Harold Lake
London
Western Canada
C. V. Gooderham
Dominion
Pacific Coast
Peel County
Ontario
Duncan Marshall
Alberta
Australia
Air Force
Snook
Churchill
Mussolini Remains Stoic in Dentist Chair
Italian dictator Benito Mussolini shows no fear of pain as his Rome dentist Arrigo Pierno recalls. In Chicago for a dental congress, Pierno says the Duce refuses to betray any discomfort and carries on through delicate dental explorations.
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Mussolini
Arrigo Pierno
Rome
Chicago
Pierno
Tl Duce
Dr. Pierno
Not a Certainty Nazi Regime Will End
A New York Evening Post editorial notes that Hitler predicts the Nazi regime endures forever, while history shows no power lasts forever. The piece contends such movements rely on fanaticism to survive briefly. It cites Parisians reading a clock atop the Eiffel Tower and its lighting at night.
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Hitler
New York Evening Post
Wy & Clock
Eiffel Tower
Problems Of Statesmen In Modern Times
Glasgow Weekly Herald notes that statecraft today faces complexities and a democracy keenly aware of its power. It argues rulers must manage intricate chancelleries amid living public scrutiny, contrasting past ease with present challenges.
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Europe
Glasgow Weekly Herald
Camel caravans replaced by tractors to Holy City
Rev 8 M Zwemer, a Presbyterian missionary, says camel caravans across Arabia have been replaced by automobile bodies built on caterpillar tractors. He notes tractors move thousands of Muslims yearly to the Holy City, with about 50 000 pilgrims still making the journey in lean years.
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Holy City
Arabian Deserts
Modern youth pattern with military styling options
A youthful pattern offer presents a chic military inspired design with removable cape and adjustable sleeve lengths. Available in slate blue crepe silk or red and white patterned crepe, dark blue and white polka dot crepe, or grey crepe silk, sizes 14 to 42 bust. Pattern No 740 costs 20 cents, with fabric yardage noted for size 36 and cape lining.
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Miltary
Cape
How To Order Patterns Address In Winnipeg Newspaper
Instructions outline how to order pattern materials from Winnipeg sources. The notice names Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 273 McDermot Ave as the contact address for pattern orders and related inquiries.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Sunday School Lesson on Saul and Disobedience Exposed
The August 27 Sunday School lesson centers on Saul’s failure to fully destroy the Amalekites and his subsequent falsehoods. It contrasts Saul’s self-will with Samuel’s authority, explores shifting blame, and cites biblical passages from 1 Samuel chapters 9 through 11 and Psalm 40. The devotional tone reflects on accountability, responsibility, and the warning against rationalizing disobedience.
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Samuel
Saul
Agag
God
Gilgal
Yachts Ride Out Shellfire in Halifax Harbor
Sailors and yachtmen continue races in Halifax Harbor amid passing artillery fire. High velocity shells explode nearby and splash into the water, yet the fleet keeps its course and shows little concern as modern gunnery accuracy reduces perceived danger.
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Halifax
Markamanchip
Artilery
Halifax Harbor
Yachtamen
Tey
Grapes jam and jelly making instructions by Betty Barclay
Recipes For This Week provides grape juice and jelly making steps. Remove stems crush three pounds of grapes add water simmer ten minutes and strain juice. Mix with sugar and fruit pectin, boil rapidly for one minute, skim and seal in hot jars yielding about eleven six ounce glasses.
Carrot and Cabbage Salad With Gelatin Molds
A retro recipe describes lemon flavored gelatin set with warm water vinegar salt grated carrot and finely shredded cabbage folded in when slightly thickened. Molds are chilled firm unmolded onto lettuce and garnished with mayonnaise. Licenses to keep cows issued by London County Council to fifty locations in London County with over one thousand cows kept this way.
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London County Council
County of
London
East End
Clock That Tolls Time By Evening Lights In Paris
In a Paris display a colossal clock marks hours with synchronized electric lights. The mechanism, 5 feet in diameter, sits two thirds up a tower and is visible across the city. Aimed to attract attention, its lamps and reflectors create a striking glow as the dark marks the passage of the hours.
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Saci Reah
Pete Ray
Paris
Dhander
Civitan Berace Salle
Historic Sites and Monuments Board Emerges in 1919 Canada
The movement to preserve national historic sites in Canada began in 1919. Representations to the dominion government led to the creation of an honorary Historic Sites and Monuments Board. Composed of eminent historians, the board serves without compensation. Its recommendations are sent to the Department of the Interior, via the national parks branch, for necessary action.
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Canada
Thenominion
Historic Sites and Monuments Board
Department of the Interior
National Parks Branch
New Type Balloon Aims for Stratosphere Flight
Dr. Max Cosyns and Ernest De Muyter have made several 24 hour plus balloon trips over Belgium and France with a craft that can rise or descend at will and remain stationary. Cosyns plans a trip into the stratosphere alongside Professor Pickard and last summer's ascent collaborator.
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Max Cosyns
Pickard
Ernest Demuyter
Belgium
France
Cosyns
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Edinburgh
Nira
Hugh S. Johnson
U.S
Thomas Laughran
Emelyn Robert
Golden Gate Junior College
San Francisco
By Ratt
Virginia Tobacco
Turre
Aaron
Moses
Adam
Eve
Pilate
Christ
Ingleas
Phillips Brooks
Betty Barclay
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