World Happenings Britfly Told
The Kellogg anti war treaty ratified by the Senate in Washington. An increase of 25 million dollars in the prohibition enforcement fund approved by the U S appropriations committee. Captain Hermann Koebl injured in a crash at Arosa while attempting a westward trans Atlantic flight. Friends of the Prince of Wales contribute 100 for relief of distress in the coal fields in Britain. Sir Basil Blackett named chairman of the merger company over Imperial wireless and cable to receive 40000 annually. A Toronto fund for unemployed relief in Great Britain totals 28094 sent to the Lord Mayor’s fund. United Service Institute to be organized and incorporated. A 154 year old Turk may visit Canada as mascot for a football team. two men aged 120 and 90 assist. Bodies of three Alpine climbers recovered after an avalanche near Mount Jovec, eight climbers overall, summit area at about 8000 feet.
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Hermann Koebl
Bremen
Arosa
Switzerland
Wales
London
Basil Blackett
Imperial Wireless and Cable Communication
Toronto
Great Britain
Ewen
Britain
United Service Institute
Naval
Air Force
Royal Mounted Police
Pital and District
Leng
Canada
Z. G. Bejanoff
Constantinople
Bearchers
Mount
Jovec
Thousands of Mothers Endorse Baby's Own Tablets
A column of reader testimonials notes Canadians care for babies and praise Haley's Own Tablets as a safe, effective remedy for children. Mrs Howard King of Truro says the products are unmatched for young ones. The ad mentions 25 cents per box and distribution by The Dr Williams Medicine Co Brockville Ontario.
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Howard King
Truro
Haley
Dr. Williams’ ‘Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Industrial Manitoba Agresiture Shifts In Output Ranking
Industrial Manitoba growth moves to second place behind manufacturing in Western Province says figures from the Industrial Development Board. Manitoba’s estimated 1978 manufacturer foods output is 159,252,000 compared with 132,000 in 1977. Agricultural wealth for 1927 is listed at 147,000.
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Western Province
Manitoba
Industrial Development Board
Prevent Flu With Steam Inhalation And Catarrhozone
Nurses advocate a simple home protection against grippes by steaming. Boil one pint water, add half teaspoon Catarrhozone, inhale the vapor under a cover to disinfect nose, throat, and lungs. Claims say catarrhozone kills flu germs and prevents colds and influenza. ozone 50c bottle sold by druggists.
Canadian Platinum Recovery Says Irregular Residues Build
The article notes that except for a few ounces from British Columbia, Canadian platinum and allied metals come from Sudbury Ontario nickel copper matte. Precious metal residues accumulate over irregular periods, so recoveries do not relate to yearly matte treatment.
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British Columbia
Sudbury
Ontario
Ice research to free Montreal harbor from winter grip
Dr Howard T Barnes of McG University will attempt to burn ice on the St Lawrence River to free Montreal harbor earlier, under an agreement with the government from the department of marine and fisheries. The effort aims to prevent spring floods between Montreal and Sorel.
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St. Lawrence River
Howard T. Barnes
McG University
Marine and Fisheries
Montreal Harbor
Sorel
First American Forest Law From New Plymouth Colony Found
The Pennsylvania department of forests and waters at Harrisburg reports a historic finding that the earliest American forest law was written in the New Plymouth Colony Massachusetts. The decree dated March 29 1626 forbids selling or transporting any timber works or frames that could destroy timber resources.
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Pennsylvania Department of Forests and Waters
Harrisburgh
New Plymouth Colony
Massachusetts
Anne
Columbus Birthplace Claim Hinges on Spain Document
A Pontevedra parish archive fragment claims Christopher Columbus was born in Spain, not Genoa. The item describes Columbus burial and notes the Duke of Veraga, a descendant, sold lands in the 18th century where the birth building stood.
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Explorer
Spain
Pontevedra
Christopher Columbus
America
Spenard
Genoa
Italy
Columbus
Veraga
Mariner
Einstein Delivers Five Page Manuscript To Academy
Prof Albert Einstein has submitted a five page manuscript to the Prussian Academy of Sciences. It took ten years to complete and he values it higher than his relativity theory. The treatise blends mathematics with physics, addressing merging mechanics and electric dynamics.
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Einstein
Albert Einstein
Prussian Academy of Sciences
Expensive London Call Costs Big Money
A London visitor's 95 minute call to an American business associate resulted in a bill nearing 1425 dollars. A reader shares seemingly unrelated medical advice. Saskatchewan produced 470000 tons of coal in 1928, matching the 1927 output.
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London
Saskatchewan
Ottawa
Groundwood Pulp Dominates Canada Pulp Output in 1926
Canada produced 58 percent of its pulp from groundwood in 1926. The other quote contrasts motor driving costs with golf learning, noting that golf teaches restraint as you avoid hitting things.
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Canada
Restoring Contact Prevents Food Wedging Between Teeth
A historic dental note explains that tooth decay and drifting create gaps that trap food and irritate gums. It warns against improper picks and recommends a filling to restore contact, potentially avoiding extractions and progressive tooth loss.
Sunday School Lesson Notes for January 27
Golden Text from Romans 8 14 proclaims believers as sons of God The lesson cross references multiple biblical chapters including Joe 228 29 Luke 119 13 John 35 8 1416 1225 15 2327 167 15 Acts 21 21 Roans 81 17 26 27 1 Corinthians 121 13 Ephesians 1 13 14 314 21 41 6 and Devotional Reading John 14 25 31
Paraclete Promise and Holy Spirit Presence Across Time
The text discusses Jesus telling disciples the Comforter would come after him, explaining Parakletos as one who aids and strengthens. It notes the Holy Spirit’s ongoing presence, guiding believers, and contrasts with Jesus’ earthly ministry. It then pivots to unrelated local snippets on demography, honey production, milk supply, a joke about a pedigree dog, and a fact about metals.
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Jesus
Parakletos
Christ
Cutting Corns With Razor Leads To Lock
Warning against paring corns with a razor blade cites risk of infection and death. Recommends Putnam's Corn Extractor as quick relief. Ad claims Putnam's Painless Corn Extractor shrivels corns. promises relief without pain. Available at dealers.
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Putnam's
Putnams
Short Lived Fame of Modern Books and Notable Quick Fixes
The life of modern books is brief as triumph fades within a year. July 200 000 readers may discuss a new novel, then the topic vanishes with the frost. Holloway's Corn Remover is praised for speedy relief, and a cabbage plant is described as producing six heads in a row.
Power of Western Growth in Prairie Agriculture
The expansion of farming across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and Ontario has surged in the postwar era. From 1920 to 1928 the region added about 7.7 million acres to production, averaging nearly a million acres per year. Western development remains a dominant driver of Canada’s economic growth despite a slower pace.
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Prairies
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Soa
Alberta
Dominica
Bramby Williams Pleads for Clean Stage Standards
English actor Bransby Williams told the Brockville Rotary Club that drama must stay clean as moving pictures and literature threaten the language. He warned this trend harms rising generations and reduces rooms for wholesome plays.
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Bramby Willams
United States
Canada
Great Britain
Bransby Williams
Brockville
Alverta Province Leads Dominion Wool Output in 1927
The Province of Alverta now produces more than a third of Dominion wool. The Dominion Wool Growers Association reports 1927 output at 1,492,191 pounds, against a Dominion total of 3,648,254 pounds.
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Alterta
Alverta
Dominion
Dominion Wool Growers’ Association
Heart Trouble Numbs Hands and Feet Says Mrs Fowler
Mrs Wm Fowler of Auburn Ohio relates that years ago her heart and nerves troubled her with numb cold hands. She tried doctors medicines for a time but saw little improvement before finding relief.
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Wm. Fowler
Auburn, Ome
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