World Happenings Briefly Told
The budget speech by Newfoundland finance and customs commissioner J. H. Penson reports a deficit of 1,178,243 for the year. Mussolini approves a 6,000,000 seaplane and air port project at Genoa. Bolivia's President David Toro resigns. Col. German Busch becomes president. An official note says calm prevailed nationwide. A Cossack trick rider at the Olympia Horse Show recovered, saluted the royal box after a fall. Vancouver city medical officer Dr J. W. McIntosh notes possible invasion threat of British Columbia from Washington due to plague. Notices warn British air travelers not to take photos. Italy orders newspapers to limit editions to eight pages. World wheat crop expected to rise 20–30 percent this year per the International Institute of Agriculture. Tender issued for 14,300,000 Canadian National Railways 10-year equipment trust certificates.
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Newfoundland
Finance ‘and Customs
J. H. Penson
Benito Mussolini
Italy
Genoa
David Toro
Bolivia
German Busch
Army General Staff
Olympia
Royal Box
J. W. McIntosh
Vancouver
Federal
British Columbia
Washington
International Institute of Agriculture
Canadian National Railways
D. C. Grant
Prosperity Tt Driven by War Scare Says Editorial
The war scare started the present world trade boom and continues to sustain it. Once the war clouds lift, commodity prices and security markets would fall due to preparedness buying rather than consumer demand. The world has yet to learn to lift itself from abundance by creating fear of scarcity, and nothing does this better than war threats.
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Ibas
Edmonton Bulletin
Butter Fat in Milk Described as Key Component
The text explains butter fat as the decisive milk constituent and notes fat content in whole milk averages 3 to 4 percent. It states cream depth and butter fat content drive the market quality of milk and butter production.
Anne Adams Pattern 4455 Lends Chic Easy Sewing
Day one look at Patternsson reveals Anne Adams lair for turning the Matron into chic and slimming wear. Pattern 4455 features flared sleeves bow neck trim yokes and a slightly flared skirt with easy cutting. Available in women's sizes 34 through 48 with size 36 needing 4 1 2 yards of 39 inch fabric. Includes illustrated step by step instructions and can be made in bright sheer soft synthetic or pastel shades. Send 20 cents coin or stamps for the pattern to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 173 McDermott Ave E Winnipeg.
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Patternsson
Anne Adams
Lair
Anne ‘Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermott Ave. E
Winnipeg
Mussolini Newspaper Sit Members Of Fascist Party
The article reports Mussolini’s order placing Popolo d’Italia under party control with Gen Starace named party head. It notes Germany requires every Nazi to own Mein Kampf, with royalties funding the state. It hints at increased profits for Minnewaner- Chicago Daily News.
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Mumolin
Waly
Museeenpeper
Popolo Dali
Cucago Daily News
Railroad tests backwards freight locomotive for better view
For Better View reports a western railroad experimenting with an old buming freight engine that appears to run backward, the cab orientation aiding the engineer’s view of the track ahead as work continues.
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Western Railroad
What Is Cancer Article Explains Cell Growth Differences
The article describes cancer as a disease from disordered body cells. It explains cells are tiny living units with nuclei that divide to grow. Cancer starts from a single cell whose growth is uncontrolled, unlike normal regulated division, and hints at future discoveries.
Two Londoners Aim Southampton To Cape Town Speed Run
Two Londoners plan a sea voyage from Southampton to Cape Town in a 25 day crossing. Commander C. C. Luxmoor of the Royal Navy leads the project with Robert Suez Canal and East African coast routes noted as the intended passage.
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England
Cape Town
Southampton
South Africa
C. C. Luxmoor
R. N
Suez Canal
Red Sea
East African
Glam Industry Centered in Southern New Jersey Since 1770
Southern New Jersey stood at the heart of the glam era for nearly a century starting around 1770, shaping regional culture, economy, and social life through fashion, entertainment, and notable events.
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New Jersey
The Canadian Adventure Trip of Bob Sim
Bob Sim chronicles his Canada journey from Rivière du Loup to Kingston Ontario, detailing St Lawrence and St John River travels, sights like Reversing Falls, and rural life in New Brunswick. He notes potato farming scale in Upper St John Valley, hog farming, and export market influences on prices.
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Bob Sim
Ontario
Riviere du Loup
Quebec
St Lawrence
SA Lawrence
Kingston
St. Lawrence
Manitoba
New Brunswick
Bay of Fundy
St John
City of
St. John
Quebec City
St. John Valley
America
St. John C
Fredericton
Susk
Montgomery
Meroto
Fo Ranch
Antapolis
West
Inday School Lesson July 25 Highlights and Reflections
Readings cover Exodus events from Moses to Passover with commentary on Pharaoh’s resistance. The text cites Deuteronomy and Psalm passages and notes Moses’ faith against Egypt’s might. It includes reflections on language learning, Quebec life, and rural French Canadian culture.
Letter hints at migration to Ontario and Westward plans
The writer notes rapid changes and predicts future parity with English sections in generations. He says his next letter will come from Ontario where plans will be made for a trip West. He comments on preferring life out West despite its hardships.
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Ontario
Tam
Second-Hand Planes At Auction Spark Standard Selling
Over seas Daily Mail notes brisk bidding at Heston during the first public auction of aircraft. The piece argues second-hand planes will become as common as cars, with machines priced and lined up for potential pilots along the main roads.
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Heston
Poten Ofatial
Overseas Daily Mail
Hyatt’s search unveils celluloid origin in billiard balls
A type setter named Hyatt discovered celluloid while seeking cheap material for illiard balls. The note highlights chemical engineering’s role in turning such quagmires into materials that can support heavy building structures.
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Hyatt
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