World Happenings Briefly Told From The Global Desk
World happenings briefed from international fronts include Canada and Wet Indies tensions near a beacon in Angora amid a Nations Assembly. Turkey ratifies a treaty with Great Britain over a moral dispute while a Michigan man faces autonomic ticket allegations. Italy completes torpedo boat destroyer refits for Romania as seed potato shipments move from British Columbia to California.
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Canada
Angora
Julius Miller
Michigan City
Ipin
Millers Skutt
Fermin
Winnie
Canada Restores Two Cent Postage Rate After July First
Canada plans a two cent letter rate after July 1 restoring the prewar postage for sending letters within Canada and to parts of the United States and Mexico. The present three cent rate includes a one cent war tax imposed April 1, 1925. The finance minister’s budget proposal, now approved, expects postal business to decline in cities and rural mail routes, affecting about 210 000 rural mail boxes. The move is seen as a birthday gift to the nation, aligning with Confederation’s ninth anniversary.
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Canada
United States
Mexico
James A. Kobb
Dominion
British To Control Marconi Company
At an extraordinary meeting the Marconi Telegraph Company agreed to alter its articles so the company remains under British control and not more than 25 percent of issued share capital can be held by foreigners Natural born Britons will be eligible as directors or officers in the United Kingdom.
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Aly
Marconi Telegraph Company
United Kingdom
Symbol of Armed Force Seen at Geneva Disarmament Event
At a Geneva conference under the League of Nations on May 18 in Green, Switzerland, German women’s warforms were the only visible symbol at the peace table. The discussion focused on voluntary disarmament and the danger of arming minds, noting Germany’s disarmament does not guarantee safety if they think in terms of armies.
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League of Nationa
Groene
Switzer
Germany
Europe
Geseva
Conservation effort to preserve Niagara Falls beauty
A joint Canadian American committee, led by Miggar of Ottawa and Dr. C F Ramsell, debates permissible water diversion from the Niagara River to safeguard the falls' scenic beauty. The representatives discuss thresholds affecting the area and intergovernmental responsibilities.
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Niagars Fall
Canada
United States
Niagara
Niagara River
OM. Miggar
Ottawa
JG. Johnston
Prince of Wales Won’t Visit Calgary This Year
Calgary’s mayor G. T. Webster says the Prince of Wales will not visit Canada this year, including his ranch near Calgary. Webster, who met the Prince at St James’s Palace in England, said the heir apparent showed interest in Canadian conditions and asked several questions about the country.
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Calgary
Prince of Wales
G. T. Webster
Prince
Deal fashions a 7 Fink Bn Their Attractively Lime Shirt
An old-time charming pattern returns for the younger generation with a practical frock for girls aged 2 to 8. Raglan sleeves, gathered neck, and two collar options. Colorful front trim and tabbed bloomers. No. 1206 sizes 2, 4, 6, 8, 10. requires 2 1/2 yards of fabric. Fashion book Miystrating newest styles, 10 cents.
How To Order Pelee Address-winnipes Newspaper
A fragmented notice from a Winnipeg newspaper mentions a design pattern and an address in a request context. It cites 176 McDermot Ave in Winnipeg and references a union or pattern related to ordering. The readable text is sparse with no clear event or outcome.
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Winnipes Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Claims Discovery OF Long Sought Secret
A controversial claim of creating life from inanimate matter is advanced by Mazar, who cites a six-terracing plant and alleged Aristotle? work. Prof Herrick dismisses the claim as contamination and a common publicity stunt, while Mazar insists skeptics will acknowledge his results with proper testing. Laboratory tests are organized by science zone Lorain High School.
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Aristide
Maras
Kin Tha Tern
Ife
W University At
Cleveland
Prof. Herrick
Mazar
Fran
Science
Lorain High School
Cancer Cures Questioned by Medical Experts
An editorial discusses unproven cancer cures such as willow infusion and potassium compounds, arguing no method beyond orthodox medicine shows reliable action. It cites Dr Forbes Ross and a 20 year London practice, urging patients to consult their own doctors before trying home remedies.
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Walsted
Flint
Legion
FW. Fortes Rose
Edin
Dph Lond
Cieil Sureson
Guards’ Hospital
London
Gom
Forbes Ross
sCharies Walter
Brunswick Avenue
Toronto
Radio broadcasts reach beyond cities with remote control studios
A fragmentary report describes stations broadcasting from outside York City using remote control studios to entertain listeners. It notes a Cambridge Mass listener who reads dates by touch and recalls a Winnipes church service interrupted by a distant message about a preacher’s pocket watch sounding like an alarm.
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Vicw
Marion
Obie
Radio Six
York City
Arthur Goyette
Cambridge Mass
Winnipes
Dr Lest
Augustine
Canadian Blind Workers Find Profitable Home Jobs
Captain EA Baker of the Canadian National Institute highlights widespread at home factory work for blind Canadians, including basket and apron making. District boards and prominent public figures serve on institute committees guiding the program.
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Canadian National Institute
Canada
Canadian National Institute For the Band
Captain Ea, Baker
ALC
Dominion
Inett
Uewing
Inetitute
Baker
Quebec Plans Ungava Expedition By Air From Government
The Quebec Government will send its most important expedition to Ungava by air to prepare a detailed report on McLean Falls, the largest in Canada. The four month trip will cover over 1 000 miles as explorers push through vast territory and report on falls standing 800 feet high and three quarters of a mile wide.
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Quebec
Ungava
McLean
Canada
Appendicitis cases lead all abdominal surgeries in 1925
Dr. LeGrand Guerry told the American Surgical Association that more than 400,000 appendicitis cases were reported in 1925 in the United States and Canada, with about 23,006 deaths. The report notes appendicitis was the leading single abdominal surgery by case volume.
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United States
Canada
LeGrand Guerry
Umbia
S.C
American Surgical Association
Detroit
Guerry
Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed With Odd Fragments
A jumbled list of crossword style hints and fragments including terms like Polynesian native, umbrella flower, an open space, a road abbr, and various garbled phrases. The readable items resemble scattered clues rather than a coherent article or event.
Joseph and brothers face moral reckoning over cup
The lesson centers on Benjamin being found with Pharaoh’s cup in his sack, prompting fear and descent into despair. The brothers deny theft, yet the steward’s test triggers guilt and a pledge of slavery, forcing a harsh moral reckoning on a quest toward repentance and accountability.
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Benjamin
Joseph
Hartovine
Tenjamin
Menjamin
Dothan
Denan
Feynt
Wheat Pool For Ontario O Metals Plans
Discussion centers on whether Rauld Amundsen and the Norge crew will return home via Canada. The United Farmers organization in Ontario canvasses options for wheat pool project and travel routes, with speculation about travels through Alaska to British Columbia and potential North Pole ties.
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O Metals
Rauld Amundsen
North Pole
Norge
Co-operative Company
Canada Farmers General Organization
Isaldmm Amundsen
Bers
Dirigible
Dirigible Crew, Will Lkely the Toronto Star. Ufo. Jocaly
Alaska
British Columbia
Acro Club
Oslo
United Farmers
Une
Ontario
England Faces Dole System Crisis and Policy Shift
The article argues England must address dole subsistence and revenue issues, warning the Lloyd George era policies may fail. It contends the nation confronts unprecedented pressure on welfare, press policy, and economic strategy, underscoring a historic need for policy realignment.
Our National Defence Budget and Its Wasteful Split
The passage criticizes the triad system of defence spending across land, sea, and air as extravagant. It argues for better value and warns that shifting safety power from water to air could threaten national security, urging prudent use of funds.
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Landon
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