World Happenings Briefly Told
The passage lists diverse items from politics to culture, noting deaths, political ideas, and royal travels. It mentions Jan Paderewski and Madame Helena, travel plans of Prince George, and criticism of fascism by the Daily Herald. Alberta beet payouts and a plane flight record are included, plus early thoughts on wireless ports and London weather disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Prince George
Australia
Canada
Lond
Kamonton
Winnipeg
G. N. Forester
Canadian Airways
Alberta City
London
Hay
Health Means Charm And Happiness Promo
An advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a health tonic for women. It claims increased energy and pep, associating better general health with happiness and popularity for active women, and asserts that 98 out of 100 women report benefits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
J. Ie
Marvels of the Eye by F M Crowe Optometrist
An early 20th century article explains astigmatism as uneven curvature of the eye surfaces and how refractive errors blur focus. It links symptoms like headaches and irritability to eye strain, and notes advances in optometry to measure astigmatism and grind corrective lenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Crowe
Optometrist-Optician
Ubi
Blessed are the pure in heart Beatitudes teaching
Sunday school lesson on the Beatitudes from Matthew 5 8 9 and related readings. The text explains blessedness as inward godly relationship not outward luck, stressing humility as the path to gospel power and true manliness through recognizing need before God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
B.C. Cattin
Gaius Glenn Atkins
Bridge Adview Costly Plea Over Card Cutting Dispute
A bridge argument over card cutting led to two disputants sending a query to a New York authority by telegram. The expert billed $20, a lawyer charged $5 for advice, and the matter likely rests with legal action. In eight months ship traffic through Suez reached 29,000,000 tons, with year over year growth. If Greenland and Antarctica ice melt, oceans could rise 150 feet, flooding major seaports globally.
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New York
Suez
Greenland
Antarctica
Would Catch Sea Serpent George P Wilson Proposes Method
Sea serpent hunter George P Wilson of San Diego proposes a catching method for Cadborosaurus. He suggests raw meat or large fish as bait with a foot long barbed hook, 30 feet of half inch cable, 50 yards of one inch rope, and two 50 gallon drums to exhaust the creature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George P. Wilson
San Diego
Wilson
Bible called worst printed book yet still widely read
Canon Pearcy Dearmer objects to modernizing edits and verse divisions in the Bible arguing against altering its core form. He notes editorial typos and arranged verses, while acknowledging the Bible remains the most printed and read text. A Chronicle item recalls twenty four people reaching age one hundred in Canada in 1933.
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Pearcy Dearmer
Westminster Abbey
London
Canon Dearmer
Winess
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Flin Flon Board of Trade
Helena
Jan Paderewsk
Diet
Morges
Rewitzerian
Stephan Kaptur
Himeut
Horges
Jean Linstrator
Hugo
Guy de Maupassant
Emile Zora
Paris
Alberta
Denicotea Rette Holder
Denicotea
Robt
Impose Co
Liggetts
Mestey's
Bret
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Gopleford Rat Maneron
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