World Happenings Briefly Told From Global News
World items report Marie Curie’s death in France, a UK Buthonia trade accord, John Slater’s death near his farm east of the city, and a return of the Upper Canada mace by the USS Wilmington. Also notes a six year farm mortgage moratorium, pension for railway workers, Vacquelin visit to Canada, Pacific airline service, Peoria distillery opening, and copper sheet manufacture. New Zealand snakes claim.
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Marie Curie
Valence
France
United Kingdom
Buthonia
John C. Slater
Prince Albert
Gait
House of Commons
Roosevelt
Vacquelin Wil
Canada
Jacques Cartier
St Lawrence Valley
Pacific Seaboard
United Air Lines
San Diego
Seattle
Vancouver
Mexico
United States
Peoria
Hiram Walker and Sons Company
USS
Wilmington
Toronto
Admiral Leahy
Upper Canada
Ontario
Provincial research institute urged for British Columbia
Dr Alien Harris MLA South Okanagan proposes a modest start to create a provincial research institute in Victoria to study modern fall industry trends and to develop outlets for basic BC primary products. He suggests using University of British Columbia facilities, modeled after Mellon Institute funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provincia
British Columbia
Victoria
Alien Harrs
South Okanagan
Harris
University of Britten Columbia
Mellon Institute
United States
Pyrethrum Discovery From a Field Daisy Roots Insect Powder
A German scientist in 17th century Japan observed a room decorated with a daisy like flower where no insects abounded. He linked its scent to killing pests while being harmless to humans. This led to pyrethrum based insect powders now shipped worldwide for home use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Praise For Canadian Nurses In Britain And Canada
Edith Rome, interviewed in Montreal en route to Toronto for the Canadian Nursing Association convention, lauds Canadian nurses for their high reputation in Britain where they are known through nurse exchanges. She notes nursing standards in Canada and Britain are higher than in some European countries where nursing is new and mentions a Florence Nightingale scholarship proposal to encourage Canadian participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Rome
Montreal
Toronto
Miss Ome
Britain
Canada
Miss Rome
Europe
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Instructions appear to request pattern orders from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union located at 375 McDermot Ave. The entry mentions a pattern number but lacks complete details or a clear event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Home frock slips on easy and opens flat for ironing
Today’s pretty home frock is easy to fashion and cool. It features a dimity print with crisp white organdie, finished with picot edge, or can be folded or machine sewn. Seersucker, white pique trim, and other light fabrics are suggested for sizes 6 to 42 inches. Pattern 20 cents in stamps or coin preferred. Wrap coin carefully.
Elijah and drought warning in Kings lesson notes
Agricultural notes blend biblical analysis with farming advice. The article discusses Elijah confronting Ahab, the drought, and divine guidance, then shifts to agriculture topics including nitrogen use, seaweed fertilizer history, seed imports for Canada in 1934, and the role of agricultural research in fostering industrial prosperity through cooperation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Europe
Ures
British Isles
United States
Ontaro
Xenophon
Lord Bledial
Japan's New Submarine 1-70 Launch Marks Weight and Speed
Japan's new submarine 1-70 has been launched with a displacement of 1,638 tons and 6,000 horsepower engines. It is set to reach a surface speed of nineteen knots, adding to Japan's naval tonnage well above the London treaty limit of 52,700 tons, after previous totals totaling 72,204 tons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Water Flow At Wagara Falls Reaches 2 Million Tons Per Minute
Scientists report that roughly two million tons of water descend over Wagara Falls each minute, highlighting the falls' immense scale and the force of the current. Observers note seasonal variations but agree on the extraordinary discharge during peak runoff periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagara Falls
New Ken ton Railway Depot Shines with Enamel and Steel
The Ken ton Middlesex depot features bright enameled metal construction with stainless steel fittings and a flood lighted platform, highlighting modern design elements for the railway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
Middlesex
England
Minard's Liniment Featured in Stable Ad Copy
A garbled market note praises Minard's Liniment and Minard's Ween hersey claims, touting stable use and horse comfort. The fragment mentions a doctor preparing the liniment and urges readers to secure the product for their horses, highlighting a trusted veterinary link and widespread household use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gheniara
Minard
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Ogden's
Eres
New Zealand
Ette Holder
Tobiece
Desless
Simpone Co
Eaten Co
Chantler & & Chantler, Ltd
Wettngton
Ont
Bureau of Research
Pyrethrum
Gordon H. Guest
Ruth Rogers
Eluah
Western Farmer
Bijah
Enijan
Thisbe
Naphtali
Gilead
Eli
Jehovah
Baal
Charles R. Brown
Shad
Elijah
Ahab
Sezebel
Lady Macbeth
Macbeth
God
Allerton
Israel
Cherih
Jezebel
Cherith
Jordan
Alexander Maclaren
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