World Happenings Briefly Told
Ottawa Mint control transferred to Canada on December 1. BC to urge state health insurance adoption next year. Canadian Red Cross voluntary contributions exceed wartime levels. Lighthouse sculpture memorial to Columbus planned for Santo Domingo. Many World War prisoners remain in Siberian camps after 16 years. Chicago engineers unveil a light-weight aero plane prototypes priced around 1000 dollars. Star Arcturus light impulse to power Chicago 1933 World’s Fair opening. National Service Loan deemed highly successful with potential extra weeks of lists. British Admiralty to end retirement promotions for officers. X-ray tube debuts in St Louis Montana. Dino Grandi vows Italian support for Geneva disarmament conference in February.
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Ottawa
Canada
British Columbia
Health Insurance Commission
Canadian Red Cross
Christopher Columbus
Santo Domingo
Siberian
Giuseppe Girardi
Chicago
Arcturus
St. Louis
Montana
Dino Grandi
Italy
Geneva
New stamp to honor Newfound land portrait in 1992 issue
A new Newfoundland postage stamp issue on January 2, 1992 will feature a photograph of the Duke of York's daughter on a six cent stamp. Canada's lobster fishery last year yielded a catch over 40,726,000 pounds with market value around 5,215,000 dollars. A German greenhouse glass reportedly speeds seed germination by admitting light. King Alfonso may turn to ranching per reports.
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Newfoundland
Duke of York
Canada
Metals For Dirigibles Include Several Alloys Beyond Aluminum
The Akron airship uses nickel steel for outrigger fittings stainless steel for exhaust manifolds non-magnetic alloy steel for control boards plain carbon steel and iron for misc parts monel metal and magnesium components brass bars bronze copper for fuel lines platinum for navigation instruments and duraluminum for the frame Aluminum lightness aids ship weight and galley equipment The text also mentions a wheat yield figure and a travel quip about journeys along the Rhine and Black Sea
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Akron
Steve
Queensland Meat Socialism Costs Taxpayers Dearer Food
A colonial Australian report says Queensland’s public meat venture failed after buying splen did ranches and outsourcing. The government faced huge deficits, selling the ranches for 2.6 million while raising 5.79 million to cover losses, totaling about 12.1 million dollars. Taxpayers paid about ten extra per person.
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Labor
Australia
Queensland
Government Ofclair
Montreal Doctor Dies From Mysterious Infection
Second victim of a mysterious infection linked to continental university research work dies. Dr Joseph B Gallagher of Montreal General Hospital dies after long illness. Earlier victim Dr H Stewart died months earlier. Surgeons traveled to London Berlin and Vienna for postgraduate study, both returning with a blood poisoning illness.
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Montreal
Joseph B. Gallagher
Montreal General Hospital
H. Stewart
Europe
London
Berlin
Viennese
Height Makes Big Difference at the Frapire State Building
From New York City to the top of the Frapire State Building the sun rises earlier and sets later by about a half hour due to the 1,248 foot height advantage. In Waldoboro Maine the historic old German meeting house has hosted church services for 159 years.
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New Yorkity
Waldoboro
Maine
Fashion Patterns Ad Keyed by Size and Yardage
Classified ad listing multiple sewing patterns with sizes 16 to 46 inches bust, yardage requirements for each design, and price 25 cents in stamps or coin. Mentions No. S67 French Chic No. 327 Easily Made No. 603 Fascinatingly Lovely pattern details and material specs.
Actress Winnipeg Newspaper Union 253 McDermot Ave
Winnipeg listing notes an actress in residence at 253 McDermot Avenue associated with the Winnipeg Newspaper Union, with unclear context and residency details.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Better Farming Societies Form to Study Drouth Issues
Saskatchewan official urges creation of Better Farming Societies across dried southern areas. He cites a Bushville initiative that would meet biweekly to study strip farming, crop rotation, and tree planting with materials from agriculture and forestry departments.
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James F. Bryant
Commission On Conservation of Water and
Saskatchewan
Commission On Conservation and
Bryant
F. Freemen
Springwater
Bushville
Monarch
Alberta
Grouth
Department of Agriculture
Regina
Royal Commission of Inquiry
Forestry Station
Indian Head
Agricultural College
Saskatoon
Ottawa
Commission On Conservation and Afforestation
Dean Shaw
Extension Department
Norman Ross
Kirk
West
Saskatchewan Farmer’ Radio School
Western Producer
Saskatchewan Farmer
Country Guide
North- West Farmer
Free Press
Prairie Farmer
Drouth
Tour Of Lady Cholmondeley Theatrical Company Visit Canada
Lady Cholmondeley accompanied by a London company sails from Southampton on the Cunard liner Alaunia for an extended tour of Western Canada and major eastern cities. Openings in Montreal Ottawa and Toronto will feature the patronage of Lord and Lady Bessborough who plan to attend. The troupe includes Norman Page from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and will visit Winnipeg Regina Saskatoon Edmonton Calgary Vancouver and Hamilton before returning to Toronto and Montreal. Her husband Lord Cholmondeley will join in Canada.
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George Cholmondely
London
Cunard
Alaunia
Southampton
Hali
Canada
Lord
Lady Bessborough
Montreal
Ottawa
Toronto
Lady Cholmondeley
Stansted Players
Ramatic Society
Prestat
Stansted
Lord Desborough
Sussex
England
George Bernard Shaw
Fansted
Lord Bessborough
Ont
Hamton
West
Winnipeg
Regina
Edmonton
Calgary
Vancouver
Victoria
Lady Cholmondeley Company
Saskatoon
Fort William
Hamilton
Kingston
Brockville
Peterboro
His Majesty's Theatre
Cholmondeley
Norman Page
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art
Lord Cholmondeley
Revelation teaching and church salutation study notes
Devotional lesson covering Revelation 11 to 3.22 and 1 Corinthians 15 42 49. Explains salutation forms in Paul and John to the seven Asia churches, number seven symbolism, and the creator’s eternal nature. Discusses Christ as the faithful witness firstborn from the dead and king of the earth, with direct access to God for believers. Mentions Exodus 196 and other cross references. Ends with a non sequitur about Hawaii temperature record in April.
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Paul
John
Asia
Asia Minor
Jehovah
Jesus Christ
Jesus
Ohn
Christ
God
Tom Fans
Timothy
Peter
Tour Under Patronage For Year Start In England
Early in the new year the company will return to England with them and perform under the distinguished patronage of the Lieutenant-Governors of each province visited. The tour aims to showcase the troupe in multiple colonies before heading home.
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England
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Germany
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Alfonso
Rhine
Black Sea
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