World Happenings Briefly Told
Brief global notes report Amelia Earhart receiving the Order of Leopold from King Albert of Belgium. Empress of Britain breaks Atlantic crossing record on her season voyage, while Col Herbert Swinford dies in Winnipeg at 83. J W Gregory drowns studying earth movements in the Andes. British Columbia fisheries output falls to 11.1 million in 1931 from 23.1 million. UK fruit bill rises by 32 million pounds. oranges lead, apples mainly from Canada. Road toll in England nears 7,000 hulled with over 20,000 injured. London district sees 1,326 killed and 5,000 injured. BC tempermen to send trade delegation to China if approved by officials.
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Amelia Harhart
Leopold
Albert of
Atlantic
Strait of Belle Isle
Col
Herbert Swinford
Red River
Winnipeg
J. W. Gregory
Andes
British Columbia
Dominon Bureau of Statistics
United Kingdom
Empire Marketing Board
Canada
England
London
Tumpermen
China
Nelson Lougheed
British Columbian Association
Vegetarians Show Slow Heat Generation in KC Study
A two year Kansas City experiment by a professor compared 10 vegetarians with meat eaters. Vegetarians produced heat and energy about 10 percent slower, with no clear gains in activity or intelligence or health. Apart from heat generation, little difference was seen between the diets.
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Kansas City
Canadian man seeks travel companion for ladies in Canada
A personal notice from a man in Canada seeking to take in one or more young ladies as a companion or travel partner. He has experience abroad and with Canadian girls, offers testimonials from Canada and Britain, and will provide more information to interested parties. Box 50 Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
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Canada
Britain
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Special Fellowship Awards Announced at University of Toronto
The School of Graduate Studies at the University of Toronto announced special fellowships open to graduates from Canadian universities. Winners include J. R Daniels Beall and Miss M. J. Fisher from the University of British Columbia HM Chisholm of Dalhousie Halifax NL E C Bratten from the University of Saskatchewan.
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B.C
Sem
School of Graduate Studies
University of Toronto
J. R Daniels Beall
M. J. Fisher
University of
British Columbia
HM. Chisholm
Dalhousie University
Halifax
E. C. Bratten
University of Saskatchewan
New Discovery Lets Platinum Evaporate Like Water
California Institute of Technology announces a breakthrough enabling platinum to evaporate as a mist and condense into ultra thin films on many materials. The coating appears nearly permanent, rendering fibers smooth and pliable as if made of pure platinum.
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California Institute of Techology
Wrap-over fronte gown pattern for slender figures
An advertisement promotes a wrap-over front gown pattern that slimly shapes the figure with a narrow sash, adjustable hem, and back bow tie. It highlights simple construction, minimal edging, and sizes 36 to 50 inches, with 41 yards of 38 inch material and a 25 cent price in stamps or coin.
How To Order Patterns In Winnipeg Newspaper Pattern No Name
Winnipeg pattern orders are outlined by the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. Pattern numbers and names appear in the listing, guiding customers to request desired designs.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
One-Over-One variation of contract bridge system
The One-Over-One system by Geo Reith of the Knickerbocker Whist Club New York is analyzed. It mirrors Approach-Forcing openings but keeps bidding open for at least one more round and uses two and three level bids to signal range and strength. It claims to conceal strength from opponents and aid partner signaling amidst powerful two and three suit hands.
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Geo. Reith
Knickerbocker Whist Club
New York
Four Horsemen of Bridge
Je. Hal Sims
David Burnstine
Willard Karn
Oswald Jacoby
Hearta
Diamanda
Mign Im Partners
Rand
Bandit News From Sydney Stuns With Bold Theft
A Sydney despatch reports bizarre thefts including a brick wall thirty feet long and six feet high, thirty locomotives stripped of frames, and part of a church stolen. The piece draws parallels to rackets in the United States where thieves load a moving van and steal furnishings in one trip.
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South Wales
Sydney
Nsw
United States
Banished by Kreseken Thad acute neuritis in the left arm
A cure claim describes long standing neuritis from impurities in the blood. It proposes Kruschen Salts as a safe remedy to purify the blood and restore internal function. The text emphasizes warmth and daily use to relieve pain and restore normal health.
Lessons From the Life Of Abraham Devotional
Sunday School lesson reflects on Abraham as a model of faith and altruism. It cites Romans 8 28 and Hebrews 11 4 22, praising Abraham as the Friend of God who trusted the Almighty and placed others' welfare ahead of self. Basil King notes that obedience to the divine Voice yields universal blessings.
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Abraham
God
Jehovah
Abram
Basil King
Treasure hunt in Chaguaramas Bay by British divers
British adventurers chasing Spanish treasure contacted a galleon wreck in Chaguaramas Bay Trinidad led by Frank Cooper. The Vigilant circled the bay as a spring allegedly leaped from Cooper’s grip, staking a quest rooted in a long local legend of a gold laden Spanish fleet defeated near the bay.
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Sean
Chaguaramas Bay
Trinidad
Frank Cooper
Cooper
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