World Happenings Briefly Told
Victoria residents vote against sale of beer by the glass in a 1713 majority. Sir Charles Cust dies in London. Sir Francis Lindley appointed ambassador to Japan. Oswald Lindley to Portugal then Japan. King’s ally dies. Hoover may visit Ottawa to lay cornerstone. world wheat output up 8 percent. boy finds 78 pound nugget in Australia worth £5000. Nautilus voyage to North Pole delayed. Peace River outlet discussion in Vancouver.
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Victoria
B.C
Columba
Alaska
Justice Hyndman
Alberta Supreme Court
Ccept
Pensions Appeal Board
Ottawa
London
England
Charles Cust
Hoover
Legation Chancery
Francis Oswald Lindley
Tod
Portugal
Japan
Russia
China
U.S. Department of Aericulture
Larkinville
Australia
Pacific Coast
Peace River
Hernan Trelle
Vancouver
Sir George Wilkins
North Pole
Philadelphia
Camden
Sir George
Uncooked foods linked to cancer cure claim by early researcher
A historical note recounts Dr Julian P Thomas claiming that raw fruits nuts and fresh vegetables could eradicate cancer in the stomach. He warned of rising cancer deaths and suggested maintaining overall vitality to prevent cancer, noting higher risk for women around age 40.
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Julian P.thomas
Southern Medical College
Coal Suitability Tests in Western Provinces Announced
Dominion Minister of Mines Hon. W. A. Gordon and Edward Anderson K.C. announce completion of coal tests by BC Coal Electric Company to assess western coal suitability for diverse uses.
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Electric Company
W. A. Gordon
Dominion
Edward Anderson
K.C
Winnipeg
Fashion pattern for a slimming dress in Paris and New York
A detailed fashion pattern description lists fabrics such as eggshell silk Pique velveteen marocain wool crepe canton crepe and velvet for a dress with a low waistline and a slim hip effect. It notes trims, belt buckle styles, and a peplum frill. Sizes 14 to 20 and 34 to 40 are available ready for immediate delivery. Send 25 cents to Fashion Bureau with name address pattern number and size.
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Paris
New York
Fashion Bureau
Methods to Prevent Smut in Wheat Crops
A 19th century farming note outlines steps to avoid smut, urging use of clean seed, Formatin or Copper Carbonate treatments, and precise Formalin strength. It covers proper mixing, seed drum concerns, and a field method for uniform moisture, stressing seed germination safety and cost considerations.
Royal Bank President Discusses Depression and Farming Methods
Sir Herbert Holt warns of a world mood slump and urges stable fertilizer use to boost grain yields. He describes seed treatment with Formalin and copper solutions, including an Immersion method and a machine called an Immersion Pickler to remove smut from grain before planting.
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Royal Bank of Canada
Herbert Holt
Canabing Deegsees
Herbert
C. E. Neill
M. W. Wilson
Canada Durog
Exclusive English doctors supplied with Russian skulls
Herr Hugo Brech claims exclusive business supplying English doctors with Russian skulls. He says two steady buyers exist for skulls in good condition, noting peasants' dentition makes skulls valuable for dental demonstrations. He buys in Russia and sells to doctors for about $90 per skull. A separate government test on oil drift is mentioned as a secondary detail.
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Herr Hugo Brech
Herr Brech
Russia
Sunday School Lesson Rese Reveals Healing Faith
Sunday School lesson review highlights Jesus healing many with faith, focusing on Isaiah 53 4 and Luke 4 31 to 39. The devotional notes discuss Jesus healing Peter's mother and the balance between preaching the kingdom and curing ailments, emphasizing prayer and compassion. A note adds Spain exported nearly 20 million pounds of olive oil in a recent month.
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Peter
Jesus
Dean, Bros
Galilee
Capernaum
Eufterer
Spain
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union A
Eva A. Tingey
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Jones
Canada
High Seas
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Toronto, Ont
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