World Happenings Briefly Told
Scotland opens its first plant for whale oil based motor fuels. Britain’s 1930 mine output rose beyond any previous year. Five hundred patients were moved to safety as Kanagawa hospital in Tokio burned. Automobiles imported into France valued at 13.1 million dollars, up 11 percent from 1929. 465 cattle from the Manchester Brigade faced a brisk Birkenhead market. Germany protests French overflights. Mrs Charles A Lindbergh gains full aviatrix status. World exports in 1930 near 90 percent of 1929. Canada ranked seventh in rubber footwear imports to Germany. British Columbia seeks board railway commissioners vacancies. U S income tax on sales to Canadians irritates Canadian taxed firms.
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British Columbia
Kanagawa
Tokio
Fie
France
Department of Agriculture
Birkenhead
England
Paris
Charles A. Lindbergh
Canada
Germany
Province of
Board of Railway Commissioners
United States
Department of Commerce
Girl Guides Gather Many Delegates At Winnipeg Meeting
Dominion wide representation attended the Canadian Council of the Girl Guides Association annual gathering in Winnipeg. Fifty delegates heard inaugural ceremonies and reports showing rapid movement growth. Mrs. H. D. Warren praised today’s girls as honest and outspoken citizens. A separate note mentions English aircraft researchers finding dark greenish paint to render planes harder to detect against clouds.
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Dominion of Canada
Canadian Council of the
Girl Guides’ Association
Winnipeg
Girl Guides
H. D. Warren
Girl Guides In
Canada
Women's Canadian Club
Mrs. Warren
England
Civic Auditorium Proposal for Winnipeg at 1.5 Million
A civic auditorium with 9400 seats and Manitoba limestone will be built in Winnipeg if finances are arranged by the local sponsor. The planned structure measures 380 feet by 160 and fronts Memorial Boulevard between St Marys Avenue and the university buildings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Memorial Boulevard
St Mary's Avenue
University
Navy crepe silk dress pattern for spring and summer wear
A light navy blue flat crepe silk dress with self fabric trim at sleeves and neck. The skirt features front inset with inverted side plaits and stitching to slenderize. Style No. 199 offered in sizes 16 through 42 inches with fabrics including crepe silk, wool jersey, shantung, linen, and novelty cottons. price 25 cents.
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern order guide from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union lists address at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg. Pattern number details appear truncated but indicate mail order service for sewing patterns.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Emmaus Encounter Reveals Risen Christ to Disciples
In Luke 24 the two followers to Emmaus discuss Jesus death and rumors of resurrection. Jesus joins, questions them, then reveals Himself at the breaking of bread, inspiring their return to Jerusalem to share that the Lord is risen and has appeared to Simon.
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Christ Jesus
T. Emmaus
Christ
Emmaus
Jerusale
Jesus
Luke
Jerusalem
Dan Crawford
Jesus the Nazarene
Israel
Simon
Little London Girl Receives Seeds From Uncle
A London girl was given a window flower box and seed packets by her uncle and told to plant them and water well. Months later he asked if she sowed them and watered them, and she replied that something did come up a policeman.
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London
Inertia Allows Disease To Flourish Says Prof Fraser
Prof Roy Fraser told the Health Association of Greater Toronto at Hart House that disease persists due to social inertia and lack of health education. He urged schools to reduce heavy curricula to include health lessons and called for closer cooperation between healers and teachers. He argued prevention and public health require shared responsibility, not divine fate.
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Fraser
Honor Memory Of Wolfe At Bath In A Laurel Ceremony
The memory of General Wolfe was honored in Bath England as Frederick Parker Burden agent general for British Columbia placed a laurel wreath on Wolfe's mural tablet in the old Georgian house. The Royal Empire Society Bath branch luncheon followed with Burden as chief speaker replacing the Canadian High Commissioner to Great Britain who was in Geneva.
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Wolfe
Bath
England
Frederick Parker Burden
British Columbia
Quebec
Royal Empire Society
Mr. Burden
G. Howard Ferguson
Great Britain
Geneva
Fragmented OCR Highlights A Rural Roadside Incident
A garbled OCR excerpt hints at a roadside scene with panic and a vehicle. Mentions an owner and possible steps or actions taken after the event. No clear names, places, or dates are readable.
McGill Bestows Holmes Gold on Trailblazing Woman Doctor
Miss Katherine H. Dawson of Westmount Quebec achieves the highest aggregate in McGills five year medical course and tops final year books she is chosen to read the valedictory and marks a historic first for women in McGills faculty of medicine. Forests cited as Canada’s key wealth source by the Forest Service noting one third of national land potential underutilization. American medical colleges graduate only about 200 women doctors.
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McGill University
Katherine H. Dawson
Westmount
Quebec
Miss Dawson
Faculty of Medicine
Canada
Forest Service of
Department of the Interior
Dominion
Talented Artist Thomas W Fripp Dies in Vancouver
Vancouver mourns Thomas W. Fripp 67 a painter born in London England who studied at the Royal Academy and with his father George Arthur Fripp R.A. after a long European career he moved to Canada in 1892 living in British Columbia while also farming and clearing land his death ends a life of artistic achievement and international study.
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British Columbia
Thomas W. Fripp
Vancouver
Thomas Fripp
London
England
Europe
Royal Academy
George Arthur Fripp
R.A
Canada
Theii Province
Forest land in Canada suited for timber and climate role
Forest service figures from the Department of the Interior show 55,000,000 acres of Canada are suitable for commercial forests. A larger 182,000,000 acres are either inaccessible or valued mainly for climate control water management erosion prevention and scenic appeal.
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Forest Service
Department of the Interior
Canada
Romney Marsh Records Long Alcohol Free Spell
Romney Marsh England reports a population near 3000 with no cases of drunkenness in a 12 year period. Local officials cite strict temperance norms and community policing as factors. The town’s reputation draws visitors seeking a quiet rural experience.
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Romney Marsh
England
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Mmeldenees
Jon
Tomins
Phaee
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