World Happenings Briefly Told From The Leipzig Fair To Ottawa
Displays of 260 firms were shown at Leipzig fair. Amy Johnson prepares for a Europe Asia voyage to Tokyo. Feminist leaders urge League of Nations action on nationality for men and women. Mrs. Strong, known as mother of the 44th Battalion, dies in Winnipeg. Eskimo Otto Knudsen dements after first movie in Faroe Islands. Samuel Weinstein gains Banting Foundation medical grant at University of Saskatchewan. Rt Hon R B Bennett receives antique silver dishes for 61st birthday. Canberra to get a 200 foot flagpole gift from British Columbia. Alaskan reindeer herd moved toward Mackenzie River district, about 300 miles to go.
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London Daily Herald
Amy Johnson
Australia
Europe
Asia
Tokyo
Assembly
League of Nations
CM. Strong
44Th Battalion
Winnipeg
Civilization
Otto Knudsen
Lange Koch
Thorshavn
Faroe Island
Banting Research Foundation
Samuel Weinstein
University of Saskatchewan
Australian Commonwealth
Canberra
Province of
British Columbia
Mackenzie River
T. G. Murphy
Interior
House of Commons
New settlers claim 50 acres in Southern Okanagan BC
Over 50 acres of orchard and vegetable land were taken up by new settlers in the Southern Okanagan of British Columbia during the past year. Prices ranged from 80 dollars per acre for raw land to 750 dollars for improved and bearing orchard. About 25 000 young fruit trees were planted. War hero dies in Brussels theatre. General Bertrand, famed for delaying Germans at Liege, drops dead in a Brussels theatre. He aided Joffre in reforming the French army for Paris defense. A quip about a youth naming four kinds of sheep ends oddly with a note on soil lineage.
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Okanagar
British Columbia
Bertrand
Liege
Brussels
Joffre
Paris
New Paris Slip Wrap Shadow Proof Silhouette
The wrap around slip follows shaping of the figure and uses material seams to create conflicting lines on the outer garment. It features a smart selvedge finish, pivot or rolled hems, some bodice darts, and shoulder strap tucks. Perforations for a deep V on the back and possible lace trims. Crepe de chine and satin fabrics favored. Style No. 900 offered in multiple bust sizes. size 16 needs 1 1/2 yards of 39 inch fabric. pattern price 25 cents.
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Paris
Winnipeg Pattern Trends And City Housing Notes
The article notes 34 percent Russians 10 percent Italians eight percent Germans and unspecified French in London's foreign population with about 40 000 Russians. It reports fruit shippers in Okanagan showing interest in Col L M Cosgrave Shanghai outlet as discussed at two Vancouver meetings. Edmonton has 1800 new homes in six years averaging 300 annually costing about 6 million dollars.
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London
Okanagan
L. M. Cosgrave
Shanghai
China
Vancouver
Cosgrave
Edmonton
Edmonton Journal
Canard Line Week-End Cruises Herald Ocean Travel Innovation
The Canard Line introduces week-end cruises offering four day coastal trips to Nova Scotia and Bermuda like destinations aboard express steamers Berengaria Aquitania and Mauretania. Passengers enjoy shore visits lectures dances pools and full ship services with public rooms access and no aboard restrictions. The sailings feature pilot drops at Ambrose Channel and thorough quarantine customs checks before returning to Sandy Hook.
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Canard
Nova Scotia
Halifax
Samuel Cunard
Cunard
Berengaria
Mauretania
Ambrose Channel
Columbus
West Indies
Sandy Hook
Staten Island
New York Bay
Customs and Immigration
Coast Guard
Sunday School Lesson on Sharing in Early Church
The lesson centers on Acts 4 3 2 85 61 7 and 936 30 2 Corinthians 9 1 5, highlighting the early Christian community in Jerusalem sharing possessions. It notes believers held all things in common, sold property to aid the needy, and the apostles ordered seven deacons to manage distribution. Also cites Aristides praise and Chrysostom on addressing widows complaints.
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Cere
Dead Sea
Palestine
Egypt
Jerusalem
Aristires
Hadian
Jesus
Cnrises
Chrysostom
Paul
Secret Life of Prayer and Public Ministry Quote
A fragment cites J. Stuart Holden and JH Jowett on prayer fueling ministry. It contrasts private devotion with public preaching and teaching, stressing kneeling before God as essential to spiritual vitality and leadership.
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J. Stuart Holden
JH Jowett
New Senators Appointed to the Canadian Senate
Patrick Burns of Calgary and Arthur Marcotte of Pontiex Sask named to the Upper Chamber official announcement confirms Alberta fills the late PE Lessard Edmonton seat. Saskatchewan gains a senator after J G Turriff death. current balance Conservatives 47 Liberals 48 with one more vacancy after G G Foster death leaving equal representation once filled.
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Patrick Burns
Calgary
Alberta
Senate
Arthur Marcote
K.C
Pontelx
Sask
Nen
PE. Lessard
Edmonton
Saskatchewan
J. G. Turriff Lnstall
G. G. Foster
Montreal
Keeps Editors In Order Unique Gavel Used By President
At the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association convention in Regina the gavel of President Malcolm Macbeth is highlighted. Made from Fort Malden wood circa 1800, it recalls General Isaac Brock and Tecumseh. Presented in 1930 by the Lake and St Clair Publishers Association to Hugh Savage of Dun can BC with the inscription From one savage to another.
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C.W.N.A
Regina
Saskatchewan
Malcolm Macbeth
Old Fort Malden
Isaac Brock
Tecumseh
Lake and St. Clair
Hugh Savage
Duncan
Savage
Amendment to Companies Act expands employee home loans
Hon H Cahan, secretary of state, introduced a bill in the House of Commons to amend the Companies Act. The measure allows a company to loan funds to employees for buying or building homes, even if employees are shareholders. The bill also lets a company auditor serve as a director when its bonds and shares are not publicly offered.
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H. Cahan
House of Commons
Notable Flight by Captain Hawks Across Eastern Canada
Captain Frank. Mo Hawks, famed U S speed pilot, set new times flying Quebec Montreal Toronto and Ottawa in a single trip. He covered about 850 miles in 4 hours 18 minutes, averaging roughly 1976 miles per hour, with breakfast in Montreal and luncheon in Toronto. His routes mirrored famed Paris London Berlin and London Rome milestones.
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Hawks
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Toronto
Ottawa
Frank
Mo Hawks
United States
Capital
Hanford
Te MacNider
London
Berlin
Paris
Rome
Banting Foundation Grants Awarded to University Researchers
Samuel Weinstein of the University of Saskatchewan, and University of Manitoba figures F D White, P G Mar, and R Fraser receive short-term Banting Research Foundation grants for summer medical research. White is biochemistry assistant professor, Mar has completed two years of medicine, Fraser lectures physiology and pharmacology. Peter Mar earned a science degree qualifying him for research work.
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Banting Research Foundation
Samuel Weinstein
University of Saskatchewan
FD. White
P. G. Mar
R. Fraser
University of Manitoba
White
Medical College
Peter Mar
Dr. Fraser
Peter Marts
Onion diet for sheep on Colorado's western slope
Sheep flocks on Colorado's western slope fed onions to cut last year’s surplus. F D Warren, a warehouse owner, distributed hundreds of sacks of onions to sheep owners due to no market. A separate note warns standing on damp concrete with an electric iron risks delivering a shock via a floating stick.
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Colorado
F. D. Warren
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Leipzig
Germany
R. B. Bennett
Strix
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Upper Chamber
England
Chantler & Chantler Limited
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
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