World Happenings Briefly Told From The Empire Era
Amplitude of 200000 persons watched the Duke of Glomucester unwell at the Anzac memorial in honor of New South Wales soldiers who fell in the war. United States farmers income in October rose to 736000.00 from all sources, versus 18620,000,000 in October 1983. D Leo Doland, director of the Canadian travel bureau, touring western cities to view advertising Canadian attractions for tourists. Prime Minister MacDonald said Britain will not propose US negotiations for a mutual aid pact in the Pacific along Locarno lines. Privy Council reserved judgment on Manitoba's timber-ties appeal against the Dominion government. The Earl of Beasborough, governor-general, revealed horticultural talent by winning a chrysanthemum gold at the Royal Winter Fair. A wedding gift from imperial navies to the Duke of Kent and Princess Marina was shown at the Admiralty in London. It features an antique silver tea-service in an oak chest inscribed with Royal Navy and Dominion and Indian navies.
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United States
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
D. Leo Doland
Canadian Travel Bureau
Wrstern
J. Romsay MacDonald
House of ‘Commons
Great Britain
Pacific
Privy Council
Manitoba
Canadian Supreme Court
Farl
Beasborough
Canada
Toronto
Duke of Kent
Princess Marina
Admiralty
London
Royal Navy
Crown of Russian Czars Exhibited at Rockefeller Center
The Soviet government sold the crown worn by the last three czarinas to Cartler and it was shown at New York's Rockefeller Center Fine Arts exposition. The scarlet velvet crown has three cross pieces and a top cross with five large brilliants. It carries 320 large stones and 1,200 small stones totaling about 260 carats, dating to around 1840 and tied to the marriage of the future czarina Marie Alexandrovna to the czarevich, later Alexander II.
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Rockefeller Centre
New York
Cartlers
Nicholas I
Marie Alexandrovna
Alexander
Catherine the Great
Great Display Of Apples Draws Chicago Trade Flare
The Wabash railway showcased a 40 foot flat car bearing a colossal replica apple box on Canal Street, Chicago. It carried 756 bushels of grade 100 extra fancy Winesap apples from Yakima weighing 14,252 pounds, consigned to Detroit Fruit Auction Company, which reportedly paid $1,001 for the shipment. A giant shipping tag replica at each end listed contributing apple growers.
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Detroit Fruit Company
Wabash Railway
Canal Street
Chicago
Yakima
Wash
Detroit Fruit Auction Company
Detroit
Parrots Rival Budgerigar At London Bird Show
At the Crystal Palace London a bird show showcased talking budgerigars outdoing parrots. Birds like Billy Martin’s repertoire include Mary had a little lamb while Joey, owned by Hi Lucas, recites poems and more. A tiny ruby and topaz hummingbird drawing a large crowd fetched £1,000.
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Crystal Palace
London
Parrota
Billy Martin
S.A. Martin
Catford
Mary
Joey
Hi Lucas
Wandsworth
Kitchen Apron Pattern with Colorful Bias Edges
Plan your kitchen chores with enthusiasm using a pretty percale apron. Pattern No. 635 comes in small, medium, and large, requires three yards of 39 inch material for medium, and features yellow dimity with green dots and ready folded bias binding. Price 20 contain stampa or coin.
How To Order Pattern A Address Winnipeg Ne
Pattern ordering guidance references Winnipeg Ne and McDermot area for Pattern No. Name oem. The fragment shows an address style and unclear ordering steps, indicating a catalog request or mail-order instruction from a Winnipeg pattern supplier.
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Winnipeg
Ne ‘Unicn Gis McDermot
New Kennel Attendant On Washington Aboard
An old practice of keeping passenger dogs aboard ships changes as a kennel attendant role is created aboard the Washington en route to Hamburg. Increased dog travel has led to new kennel accommodations and a crew member assigned to care for the dogs.
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Washington
Hamburg
Europe
Little Journeys to Science on Earth's Air Pressure
The piece explains atmospheric weight around the earth and per person, sea level pressure about fourteen psi, and how air weight decreases with altitude. It credits Torricelli and Galileo, notes air’s composition and gases, and highlights ventilation’s importance for life and combustion. It also links air to sound, decay, twilight, radiation, and weather.
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Earth
Galileo
Weichineft
Adattan
Sound waves kill bacteria instantly in liquids
Scientists report that intense sound can kill bacteria in milk water fruit juices and other liquids within a fraction of a second, offering a rapid method to sanitize beverages and liquids.
Table-Top Pictures in Camera Stunts by John van Guilder
A guide on creating table-top pictures using miniatures and lighting. Tips cover arranging subjects, close-up focus, backdrops, perspective, and lens openings to achieve realistic or fantastical scenes. Emphasizes light control and patience for best effects.
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Steve
Hoss
John van Guilder
Lesson Reflections on Teachings of Jesus and Apollos
A devotional overview outlines the Sermon on the Mount parable of the Two Foundations, highlighting Jesus as authoritative teacher. It recounts Apollos in Ephesus refined by Priscilla and Aquila, his growth with Paul, and how early believers spread correct doctrine through Scripture and grace.
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Matthew
Jeane
Henry F. Cone
Jesus
Ephorus
Christ
Apollos
Ephesus
John the Baptist
Priscilla
Aquila
Paul
Corinth
Syria
God
Achaia
Royal wedding flower throwing custom revisited
The Glasgow Herald notes a tradition tied to royal weddings, tracing unwritten rules against throwing flowers. It recalls the Duke and Duchess of York era, observes crowd views, and mentions visitors paying for vantage spots while noting safety concerns from crushed petals on horses.
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Marina
Glasgow Herald
Duchess of York
Flooded Line After Brief Report Style Change
A railway inspector orders concise reporting. The line overseer adopts a business like style and later the track floods, with the report noting the rivri condition of the railway.
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Rivri
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Iristian
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