World Happenings Briefly Told
The department of national defence ordered 16 light aircraft for Royal Canadian Air Force training costing 85 000 dollars. About 7 000 British civil service clerks voted no on preserving jobs after marriage. A man died after being overcome by poison gas while his sons pulled him from a 75 foot well near Raymore Saskatchewan. Pensions in Ontario will total about 5 000 000 dollars this year per Old Age Pensions Board. Amateur radio licenses reached 336 972 for 1929 30 period, up from 226 026 the year before. The postmaster general is urged to extend postal airmail service to Vancouver and BC points. Canadian Manufacturers' Association members sail from Halifax to study West Indies trade prospects. Toronto’s general assessment surpassed one billion dollars with population over six hundred thousand.
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Department of National Defence
Royal Canadian Air Force
Briish Civil Service
Raymore
Sask
Mike Grymalaski
Ontaro
Jamietor
Old Age Pensions Board
Department Marine
Postmaster-General of
Canada
Vancouver
British Columbia
Erg Councy
Canadian Manufacturers’ Association
Halifax
Lady Drake
British West Indies
Indies
Demerara
Toronto
W. G. Farley
Fairproof Meroplane Wins $100,000 Prize At Mitchel Field
The Regina Daily Post reports a newly described foolproof Meroplane awarded $100,000 after exhaustive tests at Mitchel Field near New York City. The test results remain largely undisclosed, but the craft reportedly features a minimum gliding speed of 38 miles per hour and promises safer air travel akin to motor car reliability.
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Thetr Atte
Len
Mitchel Field
New York City
Charles Lindbergh
New York
Paris
Wihin
Resent
Regina Daily Post
Manitoba fruit on a profitable basis announced
Manitoba fruit growing plans were presented as profitable with a marketing report by Mrs. M. Loree at the United Farmers of Manitoba convention. Demonstration orchards exist nationwide. spring reorganization aims to expand commercial yields of apples plums strawberries raspberries and currants across local growers. Also noted is the Ottawa National Research Laboratories contract for building at 2,774,000 with completion in 14 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mantoba
8. M. Loree
Carman
Manitoba
United Farmers of Manitoba
National Research Laboratories
Ottawa
Mrs Normin Bishop Seeks Heart Tonic After Dizziness
Mrs Normin Bishop of Sansbury reports fainting and smothering spells when lying down. She endured 30 bed rest with propped pillows. Her doctor blamed heart and nerves and prescribed a heart tonic. She mentions being advised to take fend 1 but did not. Price and box details are unclear from the damaged text.
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Normin Bishop
Sanspury
Paris Velvet Tiered Dress Pattern No 3015
Chic printed velvet and Canton crepe designs showcase new smartness with framed waistlines and jabot trims. Design No. 3015 offers sizes 16 to 42 bust, in dahlia purple velvet and black crepe satin with multiple color options. Pattern price 25 cents, wrap coin preferred.
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Paris
Remarkable Lunatic Art Exhibition In Paris
Inmates of asylums display works at the Max Bine Gallery in Paris, with some pieces wildly unconventional and others near the edge of recognizability. Curated by Dr A Marie and others, the show pairs art with grim depictions of Bedlam life and past torture methods, drawing heavy interest from artists and collectors. A noted piece by a once-sane artist portrayed a three toed mammal in a primeval forest, labeled Where was I On what planet.
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Mer
Max Bine
Paris
A. Marie
Marquise de Ludre-Frobois
M. B
Bedlam
Betty Barclay Week Recipe Rolls to Light Citrus Omelet
Betty Barclay presents a four to six serving citrus omelet recipe. Mix powdered sugar salt and cornstarch with lemon and orange juice. Beat egg yolks and combine with the mixture. Whip whites until stiff fold in and cook in an omelet pan. Garnish with orange slices and powdered sugar.
Cabbage Stewed Brown Recipe Process
A historical cabbage stew method begins by frying chopped onion in soup fat with sugar until golden. Then add a mixture of half vinegar and half water, shredded cabbage prepared from a white head, salt, and simmer tightly for hours, stirring and adding liquid as needed for a sweet sour piquant result. optional flour dusting near serving.
Saskatoon city makes strides in 1929 progress
Saskatoon reports solid 1929 progress with strong finances and high tax collection including forfeited properties. Net outstanding taxes stand at 300000, about 1000000 less than 1925. School enrollment up about 800 pupils, electrical output up 30 percent, city real estate sales total 130000, and street railway passengers up 15 percent.
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Saskatoon
Patterns Médress Ordering Guide From Winnipeg Paper
Unclear OCR fragment references patterns and a Winnipeg paper union. Contains disjoint phrases about perseverance and a doctor visiting a husband, with garbled lines and stray quotes. Difficult to parse into a coherent news brief from the source.
Johns Hopkins Professor Claims Carbon Monoxide Eliminated
Johns Hopkins University announces a catalyzer method to remove carbon monoxide from motor exhausts. Professor J C W Frazer, a leading authority on catalysis, describes how oxygen from the air combines with CO to form carbon dioxide, potentially protecting city air and public health amid rising CO deaths.
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Johns Hopigins University
Health Department
New York City
J. C. W. Frazer
Johns Hopkins
America
Fraser
Outdoor museum along rail lines proposed in Canada
A National Museum staffer in Ottawa suggests an outdoor museum along Western Canada railway rights of way. Concrete casts of dinosaur, mammoth, and mastodon skeletons would stand as a monument to ancient beasts and attract rail travelers as a unique tourist attraction.
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Canada
Golden Rule and True Prophets in Matthew Sermon
Devotional reading on Matthew 7 1 29 and Proverbs 21 8 explains the Golden Rule and the law and prophets. It notes Jesus warns against false prophets, judged by their fruits, in a time of religious excitement, with Luther cited on the closing teaching.
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Jesus
Martin Luther
John
Kingdom of Heaven
Thousands Pay Radio License In Canada For First Time
More than 300000 owners of radio receiving sets in Canada have paid the annual $1 license this year since broadcasting began. About half reside in Ontario with over forty thousand in Toronto. Many owners dodge the tax. licensing figures by province show Ontario 146062 Quebec 49790 Prince Edward Island 509 Nova Scotia 8893 New Brunswick 614 Manitoba 18728 Saskatchewan 2 Alberta 14332 British Columbia 25981.
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Canada
Ontario
Toronto
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Minard's for Neuralgia Referenced in Brief Note
A compact note references Minard's for neuralgia classic remedy. The text notes the alphabet's long history and traces its development from ancient hieroglyphs to modern forms. It also mentions shark teeth used as money in some Pacific Islands and gold-mounted ornaments in China.
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Pacific Islands
China
Return From Extended Tour On World Markets
Sir John A. Macdonald, president of the Canadian Bank of Commerce, returns to Toronto after four months abroad in Egypt, the Orient, France and Britain. He says imperial sacrifice is needed to realize intra empire trade and that trade between the Orient and Canada should rise after the Pacific relations conference. He notes China and Japan seeking amity over Manchuria and that Canada enjoys growing trade with Japan and China, with Japan a wheat customer and Canada supplying machinery and clothing.
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John Aira
Canadian Bank of Commerce
Egypt
Oreat
France
Great Britain
Orient
Canada
China
Japan
Manchuria
Sir John
Toronto
Tribute for Arthur Hunt Chute Bronze Tablet Unveiled
A bronze tablet honoring Arthur Hunt Chute, author and soldier, is presented by Toronto editors to Acadia University Nova Scotia. The tablet recalls his vision of Canada’s heritage and empire and notes his death on a flight to the north when his plane crashed in Lake Manitoba. R Napier Moore unveiled the tablet.
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Canada
Arthur Hunt Chute
Solder
Acadia University
Nova Scotia
Toronto
Lake Manitoba
R. Napier Moore
May Create New Market for British Columbia Seed Potatoes
A trial shipment of British Columbia certified potatoes to Buenos Aires could open a large market for the province seed stock. A quotation for 600 tons of Burbank certified seed has already been requested, signaling strong potential for South American demand.
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British Columbia
Buenos Aires
South America
Burbank
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Manitoba Fruit
Eiresdelal Pei
Goslere
Staess
R Union
Annebelle Worthington
Betty Barclay
Saskatoon’s Progress
Médress
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Man
Prairie Provinces
Minard's
John Aled
Spohn
Taha Card Pripgceanget
IHW
Redical CO
Dew
Care Ff
England
Brooder Houses
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
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