World happenings briefly told
Sir Francis Acland quits the Church of England over divorce. Dr Alexander Alekhine defeats Max Euwe to hold the world chess title. Hugh R Wilson may become ambassador to replace W F Dodd. Sonja Henie knighted by King Haakon. Queen Elizabeth and Princess Elizabeth work on a Coronation sampler. Winnipeg farm relief cuts reduce unemployment to 1934 low. Saskatchewan copper output rises to 14 971 600 pounds valued at 1 418 850 dollars. US and Canada study cattle foot-and-mouth risk. Ramsbotham cites Argentine wheat crop forecasts. frost yields discussed. Last year’s crop was 249 100 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Acland
Church of England
Alexander Alekhine
Paris
Max Euwe, Amster
Alekine
Hugh R. Wilson
U.S
Wiliam F. Dodd
Sonja Hente
Ice
Queen Elizabeth
Princess Elizabeth
Lady Smith-Dorrien
Royal School of Needlework
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan
United States
Agriculture Ministry
Pensions Minster
Herwald Ramsbotham
House of Commons
Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Germany bars eggs milk and edible items in vaudeville acts
Conjurors clowns and other vaudeville artists in Germany may not use eggs milk or other edible ingredients in tricks or jokes under a Reich Theatre Chamber decree aimed at aiding the Four Year Plan for self sufficiency. A separate regulation also forbids explaining how tricks are done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Reich
Theatre Chamber
Chimney Swifts Show Alternate Wing Beats in Flight
Observations note that chimney swifts often flutter with alternating wingbeats while in flight. Researchers cite aerodynamic efficiency and maneuverability as likely benefits of this looping, rapid wing rhythm observed during aerial forays.
Jumper Dress Patterns and Holiday Lesson Notes
Anne Adams pattern 450m offers a practical jumper dress in gingham or plaid wool with a matching blouse. Size range includes 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12 with yards listed. Includes illustrated instructions and costs twenty cents. Also covered is a Sunday School lesson highlighting Luke 2 11 and the nativity story with key verses and reflections. G. W. Hemericks cites Ontario ice cream convention data noting 250 million gallons produced yearly with per person average of 13 pints.
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Ava Drens
Anne Adams
Winnipeg
Union
McDermot Ave
E. Winniper
United States
G. W. Hemericks
Washington, D.C
Ontario Association of
Toronto
Fin Flon discovery and the genesis of Manitoba's first mine
The 1913 to 1915 events trace Flint Flon’s finding by Creighton, Mosher, Hammell, and associates, leading to Manitoba’s first commercial mining venture. It covers early prospecting, the Mosher-Hammell Syndicate, stake acquisitions, and a dramatic unearthing at Beaver Lake and the Shoce site, with references to the naming of Fin Flon from a sunless myth and the emergence of a major metallurgical center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creighton
Manioba
Fin Flon
Hudson Bay Mining and Ng Co
Duction
Canada
Phantom Lake
Flin Flop Creighton
Investi
Shoce
Dan Mosher
Toronto
Jack Hammell
Mosher-Hammell Synticate
Hammell
Beeton
Ontario
Expresson
Df Hammell
Alex. Fasken
Frank Gursie
Hugh Ryan
Ryan
Tom Creighton
John Mosher
Dion
Dan Milligan
Beaver Lake
Cer
Shower Bath Revelations From Tom Crighton Encounter
An informal, fragmented reminiscence describes a morning shower where two strangers discuss Tom Crrighton and a misidentified encounter. The speaker recalls a confusing exchange, mentions Wir peg and Flin Flou, and hints at ongoing, unnamed filtration and reporting work tied to prospects and hidden reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Crighton
Tom Creighton
New gas pump policy and foreign market impact
The report discusses a new fueling station policy allowing motorists to buy a quarter tank of gasoline, suggesting a shift in consumer purchasing. It mentions foreign markets at $80,000 per month and asserts the nation roles in sustaining trade, with a referenced 70 foot height and Fundy context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waven Canaan Suey
Fundy Mse
After Dinner Speakers Device Signals Ten Minute Limit
A Kent England rule installs a talking tongue lamp device to curb talks after ten minutes. It’s a large sack with a protruding tongue that moves when the speaker starts. At eight minutes its eyes warn, and at ten minutes it plunges the room into darkness for escape. Vancouver Sun notes two brothers quarreling over schooling with a blunt exchange about going to school and coming home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
England
Vancouver Sun
No Prejudice In The Soo Wonderful Time
A fragmented passage expresses belief in racial harmony and tolerance in Sault Ste. Marie, urging all communities to join in fair citizenship. It advocates that no person suffers due to race or religion and calls for shared efforts toward inclusive Canadian unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste. Mare
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Ogden
Brefly
By Anneagain
Jesus
Inere
City of
David
Christ
Heimenem
Cesar
Roman Empire
Palestine
Mary
Joseph
Nazareth
Bethlehem
By Pratt Kuhn
Han
Church River
Josiah
Mecca
Tom
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