World Happenings Briefly Told In One Column
A Soviet expedition headed by George Uschikoff seeks an Arctic passage from Asia to Europe. At Pine Falls Manitoba Paper plant 200 workers return as giant machinery resumes after stoppage since February 1932. H G Wells plans three years of film work on serious artistic projects. The second Canada US affairs conference, known as the North American Community Council, will meet at Queen’s University Kingston Ontario next June. The Soviet government orders 16 Maxim Gorky type planes after the May 18 crash that killed 49, the world’s largest land plane. Dr Allen Peebles of London Ontario named technical adviser to the state health insurance investigatory committee. G M Weir of British Columbia provincial secretary warns about growing bureaucracy. Farris KC delivers inaugural address at Law Society of British Columbia convention. Manitoba highway toll: first half year 20 dead 62 seriously injured 77 injured needing medical aid, per Attorney General WJ Major KC. Canada’s ties with Britain described as brotherly and friendly, not financial, by Raymond Morand of Windsor deputy speaker at Empire Parliamentary Association luncheon in London.
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George Uschikoff
Asia
Europe
Manitoba Paper Co
Pine Falls Fas
H. G. Wells
G. M. Weir
British Columbia
Victoria
Canada
J. W. Deb. Farris
K.C
Law Society of British Columbia
Manitoba
W. J. Major
K.C. Attorne
Great Britain
Raymond Morand
Windsor
Ont
Canadian
House of Commons
Empire Parliamentary Association
London
Falconer urges Canada to create foreign affairs ministry
Sir Robert Falconer, president of the League of Nations Society, told Ottawa that Canada should form a separate ministry of foreign affairs and participate more in world affairs. He warned that Italian and Japanese policies could affect Canada and urged timely action.
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Robert Falconer
Canada
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Sir Robert Falconer
League of Nations Society
Ottawa
Great Britain
League of Nations
Bridge novice learns hard lesson in card game mix up
A young man with vague knowledge of cards is invited to complete a bridge hand. He errs by discarding a king on a trick already won by the opponent's ace. His partner exclaims the mistake, while the beginner admits his confusion and curiosity to learn.
Trans-Canada Airway Service Plans Near Coast to Coast
Ottawa outlines preparatory measures for a national civil aviation network to carry mails and passengers within a few years. The plan envisions Montreal to Vancouver flights of about 15 hours, with 49 landing places built and a nearly $500 000 annual appropriation for airfield and station work plus atmospheric research and route testing. Military air service funding also rises by $305 000 for surveys and preventive services, and $500 000 for maintenance and training, with staffing to be expanded accordingly.
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trans-Canada Airway
Montreal
Vancouver
Air Force
Mounted Police
Making Map Of Mars yous Astro by Mme Flammarion
The famed astronomer Madame Gabrielle Flammario, second wife of the poet of the skies, works 15 hours daily to complete her late husband’s life work mapping Mars. She studies the red planet from a garden observatory where his bodies lie, chasing its phases and photographing it when conditions permit.
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Mars
Gabrielle Flammario
Mme, Flammarion
Red
Abe
Canal
Juvisy
Paris
Recipes For This Week By Betty Barclay
Directions outline making berry juice with 3 quarts of berries, squeezing juice, and cooking with sugar and bottled fruit pectin. Bring to a rolling boil, boil hard a short time, skim and pour, then seal with paraffin. Yields about 11 glasses of juice.
Plum Relish Recipe Note From Historic Instruction Page
Instructions describe making plum relish from 2 pounds ripe plums with sugar vinegar and spices. Grind plums, mix with sugar and vinegar, boil hard for one minute, stir in fruit pectin skim pour and seal with paraffin. Ends with a cryptic line about investing money.
These Lacy Doilies Spark Summer Home Fancy
These lacy houses suggest names in summer Lovely for luncheon sets doilies refreshment sets and more accessories bleached white or colored string They look perky This design offers a lovely addition for gifts bazaar donations and everyday use Pattern 5372 provides complete making instructions illustrations stitches required and material needs Send 20 cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg.
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Household Arts Dept
Winnipeg
Newspaper Union
McDermot ‘Ave
Sunday School Lesson on Philippians 2.4 Theme
The lesson centers on not looking to one’s own interests but to the interests of others. It draws on 1 Samuel chapters 26 and 11 Samuel 1:23-27 to illustrate selflessness, with devotional reading from John 17:1-10. The passage explores humility, leadership, and servant attitudes in a devotional setting.
David spares Saul in camp and spurns assassination
The account recalls David spying on Saul at dawn in a camp surrounded by wagons. Abishai urges killing Saul, but David refuses, stating no one may harm Jehovah's anointed. He confronts Abner, recalling vigilance, and Saul admits fault, promising no harm. A tense exchange ends with Saul's retreat and unresolved enmity.
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David
Godath
Abishai
Saul
Jehovah
Abner
Israel
Tago
Pocket Knife Gift For Queen Mary From 115-Year-Old Steel
A tiny pocket-knife for Windsor Castle’s QueenMary will be made from steel produced by Faraday 115 years ago. Sir Robert Hadfield organized miniature blades from the steel, with several notable figures accepting the knives including the Prince of Wales Mussolini and President Roosevelt. The Queen saw one at a Faraday exhibit and agreed to receive it, a gesture linked to the old saying that a knife cuts friendship.
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Queen Dolls House
Windsor Castle
Faraday
Sir Robert Hadfield
Prince of Wales
Mussolini
Roosevelt
Robert
Little Journeys in Science by Gonttn H Guest
An exploration of photography's role in science and hobby, detailing negative and print creation. It explains glass or celluloid plates, gelatin emulsion with silver bromide and iodide, latent images, development with reducing agents, fixing with hypo, and the making of a positive print with optional toning.
Smallest English county seeks more police to curb speeding
Rutland, the smallest English county, has gone twelfth year without an assize court yet requests a larger police force. The 18 officers now patrol 17,400 residents and shrinking magistrate duties due to speeding motorists prompts officials to hire another officer as a deterrent.
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England
Rutland
St. Thomas
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Ae Chantecler
Vous
Betty Barclay
Yourleside Art
Uncheon
Crochet
Photography
Gonttn H Guest
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