World Happenings Briefly Told In Canada And Abroad
Four power peace pact signed by Mussolini and reps of France Germany and Britain. Bixty Jersey cattle bound for Emerson Canada and the United States. Drought cripples Southwestern Africa farming while cattle trek for grain. Canadian grain exports through New York total 2 425 000 bushels for four weeks ending June 30, down from last year. RCMP wait list keeps recruitment nearly closed. Edmonton touted as Canada’s most air minded city. Fort McMurray highlighted as aviation center. June exports of Canadian agricultural products to the United States total 546 000, up from 217 000 in June 1932. The Royal Scot train may visit Winnipeg after the Chicago Exhibition. Anglo Russian economic war ends, Britain expects greater export trade with the Soviet Union.
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Mussolini
France
Germany
Great Britain
Jersey
Emerson
Canada
Africa
New York
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Edmonton
George A Drew
Toronto
Empire Club
Winnipeg
Drew
Fort McMurray
Orth
United States
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Chicago Exhibition
Ralph Webb
Montreal
London, Midland and Scottish Co
Maxim Litvinoff
John Simon
Soviet Union
Parasitological Institute Set Up at McGill College
A new Institute of Helminthology at Macdonald College McGill University Montreal opens with lab buildings funded by Quebec government. Dr W M Camron appointed director and work began April 1 1932 under an associate committee on Parasitology of the National Research Council facing joint support from Empire Marketing Board share with NRC.
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Empire Marketing Board
National Research Council of Canada
Macdonald College
McGill University
Montreal
Quebec
TW. M. Camron
Edinburgh University
Canada
National Research Council
H. M
Council
Prince of Wales buys sixth aeroplane De Havilland Dragon Moth
The Prince of Wales adds a sixth aeroplane a De Havilland Dragon Moth two engine 260 hp with six armchair passenger seats and scarlet leather cabin The craft finished in red and blue of the House Brigade Flying Club Flight Lieutenant F H Fielden tested the craft across the channel and the Prince plans to use it himself.
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Prince of
F.H. Fielden
Maine
Channel
Meelf
Here's snappy Paris model pattern costs and design
A fashion note describes Style No. 529 a black and white conserv ative checked crepe silk dress pattern. It features slimming wrapped bodice curved hip seam and softly puffed sleeves. Sizes 16 through 48 bust. Pattern price 20 cents in stamps or coin.
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Paris
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Instructions from Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 173 McDermot Ave show pattern ordering details. The text lists an address and suggests order procedures though some lines are garbled.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Patera NO
Cece Moe
Portland porter Moses Green polishes shoes forty six years
Moses Green a colored railway porter in Portland has spent forty six years with Maine Central and Boston and Maine railroads at Union Station. He estimates he has shined about 671000 shoes for 335000 customers and polished roughly 1.5695 million dollars worth of leather. Travellers from around the world rely on his bright gloss during Maine vacations.
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Union Station
Maine Central
Boston and Maine
Portland
Moses Green
Maine
Bad Times and Man Made Blunders Echo in Verse
A 17th century style reflection notes that not the times but man causes woes amid storms and disasters. The author argues natural events pale against human economic social and political blunders, attributing much to collective stupidity. Bran 0 Sun
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Dr. Beaumont
Cheese Souffle and Raspberry Gelatin Dish
Betty Barclay shares a cheese souffle recipe using quick cook tapioca milk eggs and cheese baked in a water bath to stay tender. A second dessert combines vanilla wafers raspberry gelatin raspberries and whipped cream rolled into a crumb crust and chilled for serving.
Letter Reveals 1876 Nova Scotia Judgeship Offer
A 1876 letter in the Nova Scotia premier A Mackenzie hand writes proposing to submit Senator William Miller of Arichat for a Cape Breton district county court judgeship. The missive, found for the provincial archives, urges early reply and notes awaiting proclamation and local satisfaction. The piece closes with a pacifist aphorism about nations choosing peace or disintegration.
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Canagas
Alexander Mackenzie
William Miller
Arichat
N.S
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton
Blake
England
A. Mackenzie
Gideon’s Fearful Army Reduced to Three Hundred
Sunday School lesson on Judges chapters six to eight. Golden text Psalm 27:1 affirms Jehovah as strength. Gideon rejects the fearful, drills a test at the water, and God selects three hundred men who lapped water with hands to battle the Midianites.
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Gideon
McNeile
Finnish aviator Bremer ends world flight attempt in Ottawa
Captain Waino Bremer, a Finnish flyer, halted a transworld route after 16 000 miles due to international objections. He started May 1 from Finland, crossed Africa and Asia to Yokohama, then faced Russian refusal to use the east coast forcing a ship to San Francisco and a flight to Ottawa. An unrelated note mentions about 125 000 plant species.
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Waino Bremer
Ottawa
Atlantic
Bremer
Finland
Cape Town
Germany
Arabia
Peria
India
China
Yokohama
Vladivostock
Liveria
Nome
Alaska
San Francisco
Canadian Landscapes at Graham Gallery Show
London's gallery scene greets an exhibition of watercolors by Elizabeth Harper of the Over League. Queen Mary has attended. Harper’s canvases span Hudson Bay to Vancouver, with scenes from Windsor Nova Scotia Ottawa the Rockies and more.
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London
Graham Gallery
New Bond Street
Elizabeth Harper
Queen Mary
Miss Harper
Hudson Bay
Windsor
N.S
Ottawa
Rockies
Vancouver
Edith
Weighed by Fire Smoke In African Nursery Customs
Miss Ruth C. Cowles RN reports a superstition among African natives that a baby must be held over camp fire smoke to become pure and must not associate with an infant not smoked. She, from Johannesburg with the American Board, notes such beliefs are being shown groundless and that both smoked and unsmoked babies are safe with native Christian nurses.
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California
Tourism in Canada's National Parks Near Peak Volumes
Travel in Canada’s national parks this season shows indicators of matching the 1928 peak, per Hon. T. G Murphy. July 1 opened the season, especially in the Rocky Mountain region, with Dominion Day crowds filling Banff as available accommodations were fully occupied and many tourists slept in their cars.
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Canada
T. G Murphy
Interior
Paorly
Rocky Mountain Regia
Banff National Park
Alberta
Vane
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Betty Barclay
Russia
Nazi Park
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