World Happenings Briefly Told
Plans are being made for construction next spring of an airport Chicoutimi Quebec for land and seaplanes. The British House of Commons ministerial statement says Russia’s financial collapse is imminent. A Seattle Victoria Vancouver air service and Seattle Alaska run will begin next April via Union Air Lines. Lord Lovat settler scheme expected to be prepared by year’s end per Premier Toloule. The Graf Zeppelin will not make a second America trip this year due to gas shortages. Major Yochio Inouye of the Japanese embassy in Buenos Aires is posthumously promoted to lieutenant colonel after the Vestris sinking. The Canadian Memorial Chapel in Vancouver honoring seventy thousand Canadians killed in the war has opened. The note about health mentions coin shortages as common ailments and Dr Thomas' Electric Oil easing bronchial inflammation and stopping coughs.
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Chicoutimi
Que
Russia
House of Commons
America
Zeppelin
Yochio Inouye
Buenos Aires
Vestris
Vancouver
G. C. Fallis
B.D
Consolidated Wheat Pools Marketed 150 Million Bushels
During the first five years the three western provinces consolidated pools marketed about 150 million bushels of grain including coarse grains. Turnover exceeded 1.1 billion dollars. Through elevator deductions and commercial reserves growers accumulated 0.0 million.
Scientist claims things rise may stay up
A British scientist asserts that what goes up need not come down. The old remark about gravity is challenged with a nod to costs and life quality. the note questions practical concerns about inflation and living costs alongside scientific ideas.
Short of Breath Smothering Feelings Report
A reader describes a year of smothering spells and severe shortness of breath that made walking difficult due to a choking sensation. After trying multiple treatments without success, the author writes of finally deciding to try a new approach.
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Mra Hwy
Varmoun
Fragmentary note hints at drugstore rice product clue
A cryptic snippet mentions druggists and a phrase about a piece history and order. The readable text is highly garbled with unlikely proper names and lacks clear events or entities to anchor a full news item.
Outlook for Canadian dairy industry bright says official
Dr J A Ruddick, commissioner of the dairy and cold storage branch, says the dairy sector in Canada looks very favorable. He cites an expected annual dairy value around 265000 dollars, about 3.5 million milch cows nationwide, with Ontario and Quebec leading in numbers. Cheese output is strong though not a record, and exports are set to rise by about 100000 dollars over 1927, as Canada achieves a record milk year.
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Canada
J. A. Ruddick
Department of Agriculture
Ontario
Quebec
When Your Baby Catches A Cold
An advertisement urges parents to give Baby's Own Tablets at first cold symptoms to rapidly break up the illness and prevent complications. The product is described as a gentle laxative that eases digestion and relieves constipation, with safety guarantees and mail order options from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co.
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Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Parisian Velvet Dress Pattern With Lace and Draped Skirt
A printed sheer velvet with ecru lace pattern for a wrap around three piece skirt creates cascading drape. Jabot detail from shoulders enhances the look. Styles use silk crepe velvet velveteen crepe satin canton-faille and sheer wool. sizes 16 to 42 bust. fabric yardages and a 25 cent price in stamps or coin.
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Plice
Jabot
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Pattern No
Instructions list ordering patterns from Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 273 McDermot Ave. Pattern No. is referenced for catalog requests. The note reads as a simple address and pattern identifier cue without further context.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Windolite improves as glass substitute marketed in Canada
Windolite an unbreakable translucent glass substitute praised for ultraviolet transmission and durability is now sold in Canada by John A. Crander & Co. Limited Toronto. Testimonials from British and Canadian sources claim suitability for poultry, nurseries, and mining camps.
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Canada
John A. Crander & Co. Limited
Wellington St. West
Torono
Ontario
England
Sp.b.a Nups
National Farmers Union
Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Broeder
Bishop's Castle
Shropshire
Press Best Medium For Reaching Public
Sir Charles Frederick Higham argues that newspaper advertising is the most effective and fastest responding medium for public reach. He notes branded goods dominate sales, and dealers stock nationally advertised items, believing in quality and value. He cites the Empire Marketing Board's use of newspaper ads to lift British goods sales.
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Charles Frederick Higham
Empire Marketing Board
Sir Charles Said
Milk intake for Canadian factories in 1926 totalled billions
The article states that dairy milk required by Canadian factories in 1926 amounted to 7 118 940 782 pounds, based on milk delivered and butter fat content. It also notes Holloway's Corn Remover removes corns without scarring and reports Chicago handled 6 500 000 pieces by mail. It ends with dietary admonitions about eating patterns.
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Canada
Chicago
Sunday School Lesson on Felix and Drusilla
Devotional lesson analyzes Acts 24 1 26 28 focusing on Felix and Drusilla and Paul’s defense. It cites Alexander Maclaren and Habits of indecision versus faith, stressing that true choice requires decisive commitment to Christ.
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Paul
Felix
John the Baptist
Herod
Alexander Maclaren
Christ
H. Fosdick
New Source Of Electricity From River Mud At Kar nap Germany
Scientists in Europe study a process that converts mud from the River Ems at Kar nap Germany into fuel for a power station. The mud is dried and burned with heat value comparable to lignite, potentially useful for many rivers in coal districts. Canada ranks third in platinum group metals after Russia and Colombia.
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Europe
Karnap
Germany
Ems
Canada
Russia
Colombia
Castoria Promises Quick Relief for Common Ailments
Old advertisement touts Castoria as a safe remedy for infant pain including colic and constipation. It claims minimal effort needed from caregivers and notes that 25 million bottles were bought last year.
Canadian Pacific builds branch lines and new stations
D C Coleman, VP Western Lines for Canadian Pacific Railway, describes a summer programme adding over 10 miles of branch lines, 71 stations and shipping points in Western Canada. The work brings farmers closer to transport, boosts acreage, and accelerates settlement with about 300 country elevators under construction or planned near new stations.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
Western Canada
D. C. Coleman
Western Lines
Coleman
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Tricity
Seate
Victoria
Seattle
Alaska
Union Air Lines
British Columbia
Lord Lovat
Tolule
Thomas
Consolidated Wheat Pools
Minard
Lea
Nan
Aled
N. UL Ate
Vaion
Visitors
Sir Austen Chamberlain
Foreign Affairs
Sir Austen
Lady Chamberlain
Locarno
Sr Austen
Toronto
Diane Chamberlain
Dr. Thomas
Saskatontwan
Charles Higham
Holloway
CPR
Welence
Plan
Ola
Windolite
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Wellington St. W
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