World Happenings Briefly Told In Ottawa Winnipeg and Montreal
Political considerations will be cast aside in selecting tariff board members. Premier R B Bennett promised the House of Commons. A friend of Louis Reil and the man who brought the rebel's body to Winnipeg for burial after execution in Regina is named. In 1885 Arthur Suave died at 73. A total of 187 Japanese and one Chinese were admitted to Canada from June 1931 to November 1, 1932 per a House of Commons return. Abbott Lawrence Lowell, 76, longtime Harvard president, has resigned. Liquor revenue in British Columbia is down 40 percent per a cabinet briefing. First shipment of 12,000 tons Russian fuel oil arrived at Montreal. three ships carried crude oil from Soviet Russia since September. Harvard undergraduates form a permanent Harvard League of Lions inviting students from all nations. Nine sled dogs depart from Copper Centre, Alaska, November 20, to Chicago with Clyde Williams. Canada backs Geneva disarmament efforts led by Sir George Perley. Douglas’ Egyptian Liniment advertised for toothache and neuralgia and other ailments.
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British Columbia
Government Liquor Board
Montreal
Russia
Copper Centre
Alaska
Clyde Williams
Northland
Chicago
Canada
George Perley
House of Commons
Men Enter Beauty Field as Manicure Training Expands
Six Edmonton youths completed training as manicurists at a well known beauty school. They stress no intent to compete with women and say there is room for both genders in the growing beauty industry despite economic pressures driving the experiment.
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Edmonton
Seous
East
Canada to Review Dumping Duties on British Imports
In the House of Commons Hon. H. H. Stevens announced Canada is giving serious consideration to removing exchange dumping duties on certain imports from Great Britain. The government pledged sympathetic consideration under the Anglo-Canadian treaty to eliminate currency dumping duties on British goods.
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Great Britain
House of Commons
H. H. Stevens
Pocket Sheep Shearer Runs On Car Battery
A five pound sheep shearer attached to a car’s lighting battery via a flexible wire can shear 12 pounds of fleece in five minutes. Invented for British shepherds who travel by car, this compact device enables quick on site wool removal.
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Britain
Raglan Sleeved Day Dress with Crepe Contrasts
Pattern describes a daytime dress with raglan sleeves and contrasting black crepe collar on gay red crepe silk. Buttons provide decorative touch. Available in sizes 14 through 20 with busts 36 and 38 inches. fabric yardage given for size 16. Other fabrics like crinkly crepe satin and velvet also mentioned. pattern 20 cents.
Woman loses weight with Kruschen to 136 pounds
A reader shares success with Kruschen pills claiming a 38 pound loss from 174 to 136 pounds in six months without changing diet. She says a half teaspoonful daily in hot water reduced biliousness and left her feeling younger and more energetic.
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Nature
Complete Moth Collection at Home of Winnipeg and Riding Park Owners
The feature spotlights two premier butterfly and moth collections owned by J. Hannibal of Winnipeg and Jack May of Riding National Park. The items span from a large Seven inch wingspan Hercules moth to tiny specimens, including a Silex from Colombia marked 88 and others with death's head and owl eye designs. Miller's Worm Powders promote worm expulsion and healthier systems, claiming relief for restless children.
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Machine Uns
J. Hannibal
Winnipeg
Jack May
Riding National Park
Columbia
South America
Mythic Elysium and a Wet Gun Misstatement
The note claims elysium is the afterlife home for the good in classical myth. It also asserts a gun underwater will explode, a claim with little basis in practical firearms physics.
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Elysium
Peter Sees Vision on Cleansing Gentiles in Acts Lesson
The text summarizes Peter's vision of a sheet with unclean animals and God's instruction that what God has cleansed should not be called common. It notes the encounter with Cornelius a Roman centurion and the gathering of six witnesses to witness the sharing of God’s message with Gentiles, highlighting interracial reconciliation as a key lesson.
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Jesus
Basil Matthews
Peter
Joppa
Cornelius
Caesarea
Griffin pilot logs millionth air mile in service
After fourteen years in the air Douglas H. Davis an air mail pilot from Griffin Georgia has completed 1 000 000 miles. A forestry course for army recruits has been started in Norway as part of a broader training program.
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Douglas H. Davis
Griffin
Georgia
Norway
Rock Hazard Near Reilly's Cove Baffles Steamers
Steamers have avoided a submerged rock in the centre of the channel at Reilly's Cove Clayoquot Sound West Coast Vancouver Island. The Dominion hydrographic steamer Lil locet located the pinnacle which had under fifteen feet of water at low tide. Mariners credit luck for many vessels passing safely as no hydrographer was present at low water to chart the danger.
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Reilly's Cove
Clayoquot Sound
Vancouver Island
Dominion Hydrographic
Lillocet
Name Words and Railroad Rescue Make Headlines
Detective Thomas Hennigan and a New York Central engineer stopped a train and helped push an abandoned automobile from the tracks after a man named Leavitt left it there. Seeds from water lily pods are used by Indians as food and roasted like popcorn.
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Thomas Hennigan
New York Central Railroad
Leavitt
Wonder Paper Promises Quick Clean Up and Savings
An advertisement touts Appleford Wonder Paper as superior to cloth dusters, claiming it cleans dirt at once and leaves homes sanitary. It features a green PARASANI waxed paper tie in a Green Box and offers a coupon for a booklet of 100 recipes called Leftovers.
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Tariff Board
R. B. Bennett
Lous Reil
Regina
Arthur Suave
Tsend
Abbott Lawrence Lowell
Harvard University
Harvard
Harvard League of Iions
MT Llemulins
Rte
Ruth Rogers
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Kitwanga
Altes
Kent
Pal
Appleferd
Femahon
Onan
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