Kalevala song sparks Helmi’s bold plans in Canada
In a sunlit room Helmi, raised on Finnish lore, faces new life in Canada. She dreams of marriage to Jack Doran while Mrs. McMann schemes to expose possible hypocrisy, and the table erupts in tense talk about respectability and love in a rough frontier home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hsin
Marah
Helms
Helm
Htalee Abe
Canada
Melmi
Hell
Country
Helmis
Helmt
Sue
Me‘Mann
Heimi
Helmi
Jack
Hill Larsen
Dred
Mrs. McMann
Tells Why People Are Near-Sighted
Dr Eugene G Wiseman of Buffalo chaired the Aurelian Academy of Cytomatory convention at the Hotel Pennsylvania in New York. He explained that many nearsighted cases stem from eye muscles failing to maintain proper parallelism, and said prismatic lenses can restore balance while keeping the eyes slightly divergent for binocular vision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene G. Wiseman
Buffalo
Aurelian Academy of Cytomatry
Pennsylvania
New York
Wiseman
Wirsions
Wooden wedding on a log boom with spruce veneer attire
Gertrude Ohman and Wail Rowland wed by a minister in spruce veneer garments at a Hoquiam mill. The ceremony occurred on a log boom in open air with carved sleeves and eye lip openings. Guests tossed sawdust as the couple began a log raft honeymoon down Gray's River.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Ohman
Wail
Rowland
Hoquiam
Wash
Gray
Radio photo used to transmit fingerprints
A London suspect, believed wanted in Chicago, had his fingerprints sent by radio to Scotland Yard. Police confirmed the transmission, noting the method as a breakthrough in locating the man.
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Kaaio
London
Chicago
Scotland Yard
Vigilance Against Desiring Unwanted Immigrants
An article notes the British Secret Service efforts to curb undesirable arrivals. It recounts a French communist on the Home Office Black List arrested in London after landing near Folkestone, and reports on covert smuggling attempts involving coffins with Chinese migrants found aboard a liner near Hawaii and a past chase ending with a smuggler ship letting its crew go.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vauere
Home Office
England
London
Fulkstone
Pearson's Weekly
Purnett
Iman
President Line
Hawai
Hun
Pon
Canadian agri research gains at London conference
Dr J H Grisdale deputy minister of agriculture led Canada’s delegation at the Imperial Agricultural Research Conference in London. He noted Canada’s dominance in farming problem research and bovine tuberculosis control. Dr John Boyd Orr, famed cattle researcher, invited to visit Canada next October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Grisdale
London
England
Grisedate
Canada
Crop Pays For Farm Record Wheat Harvest in Ala District
An enormous crop of grain reportedly covers the farm cost for the Munson area in Alabama. RE Fraser led the district with 16,620 bushels from 229 acres, averaging 56% bushels per acre. A new deadly microbe was found by Dr. Wilbert at the Pasteur Institute in Kandia French Guinea, a spiral bacillus on chimpanzees causing a yellow fever like illness. he recovered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soldiers’ Ciement Board
RE. Fraser
Munson
Ala
Wilbert
Pasteur Institute
Kandia
French Guinea
Alberta Review Reveals Sour Exports to Global Markets
A monthly Alberta review reports shipments of sour exports to China, England, Germany, Japan, New Zealand, South America, and the United States. The overview highlights broad international demand across multiple regions and signals continued trade with major economies.
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Our
Alberta
China
England
Germany
Japan
New Zealand
South America
United States
Topographical Map Reveals Cormorant Lake Area Details
The Department of the Interior issues the Cormorant Lake sheet of the National Topographical series at four miles to an inch. Provisional map without contours, plotted from Royal Canadian Air Force photographs. Regions shown include The Pas north to the Saskatchewan border. nearby lakes Athapapuskow Fin Flon Schist and Elbow. Access routes via The Pas to Sturgeon Landing and Athapapuskow Lake noted. Mandy Mine and Flon Flon deposits cited as key development areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topographical Department
Topographical Survey
Department of the Interior
Royal Canadian Air Force
Office of the Topographical Survey
Ottawa
Pas
Manitoba
Menttola
Saskatchewan
Wekusko Lake
Cormorant
Hadcon Bay
Elbow Lake
Sturgeon Landing
Mandy
British Columbia
Women in Geneva Help Shape Disarmament Talks
In Geneva, women play a vital yet quiet role in League disarmament negotiations. Mme Litvinoff translates Russian documents for the Soviet delegation, while Miss Ivy Row of London, daughter of Sir Sidney Row, serves as an interpreter. Jeanne Luckemey, now Mrs. von Count, attends as part of the American delegation.
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League Women
League of Mine
Maxim Litvinos
Ebset
Mme. Litvinoff
Ivy Row
Londo
Sidney Row
Lunavharsky
Moscow
Rete Lunharsky
Von 001
Hernstorf
Jeanne Luckemey
New York
Geneva
Prince George Named French Interpreter for Navy
Prince George the Younger son of King George and Queen Mary is posted as a fully qualified French interpreter for the British Navy, holding lieutenant rank. The Prince of Wales is noted as the best French student among the king's sons, aided by a six month stay in France. King George and Queen Mary are fluent in French.
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Prince George
King George
Queen Mary
Prince of Wales
France
Duc de Breteuil
Humility Quotes and Meditative Verse
A small collection of religious maxims and quotations on humility from Acts and poets. Verses praise modesty and meekness, urging reliance on God rather than self, with attributions to James Bentgonery Phillips Revoks Fenelon and others.
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Nightingale
James Bentgonery
Phillips
Fenelon
Thousands of Mothers Use No Other Medicine
Canadian mothers trust Baby's Own Tablets for children’s ailments. Mrs Howard King of Truro Nova Scotia strongly recommends them as effective and safe. The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario offers the product at a low price per box.
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Howard King
Truro
Dr. Williams
Canadian Bacon Market Optimistic on Hog Production
A British Ministry of Food representative A J Mills urged Canadian farmers to maintain hog production. He said British demand would improve and rivals overstocking Britain are diminishing, while a long held Canadian pork brand claims enduring popularity.
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A. J. Mills
Ministry of Food
Britain
Belts Worth a Million to Be Sold in Winnipeg
Industry growth continues as belts valued around a million dollars are set for sale in Winnipeg in January. The expanding market across several provinces signals rising demand and investment.
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Pensrom
Winnipeg
Seals Mature Threat Prompts California Hunter Consideration
Officials weigh appointing a hunter to partially exterminate seals and sea lions increasing rapidly along the California coast as ashings rise. The move aims to curb the rising threat to fisheries and shore areas.
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California
Short of Breath Dizzy Spells Plague Oliver Grantilla Ferry
A fragment from ACA LA recounts sinking spells and severe breathlessness that limited walking. The writer notes prior medical treatment offered no relief and mentions distressing symptoms and an inability to stand.
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Aca
LA. Oliver
Grantilla Ferry
Usly
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