World Happenings Briefly Told
Herbert Hobson a 38 year old north en Alberta flier from Edmonton will take a post as pilot for Trans Canada Air Lines. A provincial auditor checks on cash accounts leading to the dismissal of five legislative employees. The CBC will use gold plated microphones for the King's broadcast during the Canadian tour. A. H. Lieck advocates taking fingerprints of children to track potential criminals. Thirty five Canadian schoolboys will tour warships this summer by Lord Stanhope's invitation.
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Herbert Hobson
Alberta
Edmonton
Trans Canada Air Lines
AM Ontario
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
A. H. Lieck
Bow Street
Lord Stanhope
The
Admiralty
F. J. Ney
Earl de la Warr
London
Department of National Revenue
Canada
Cure For Seasickness Relief Found In Oxygen Inhalation
A West Indies cruise report shows seasick passengers recovered after inhaling 100 percent oxygen. The method restored appetite and reduced dizziness, though not yet perfect, offering hope to many travelers.
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West Indies
Britannia
Lethbridge Herald
Dying Scot Recovers After Hearing Bagpipes
A dying Scottish man in a Chicago hospital asked to hear bagpipes one last time. A piper played for fifteen minutes and the patient began to recover, while other patients in the ward died that night, leading to a grim joke about “They couldn't take it.”
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Chicago
Allen Reid
Ottawa Journal
Trans Atlantic Air Mail Planes Move to London Paris Route
Plans for a British trans Atlantic air mail service proceed with flying boats while land Albatross planes shift from ocean experiments to the London Paris route to meet foreign competition with faster more frequent service between the capitals.
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Paris
Capitale
Jabot Frock Slenders Your Silhouette in Spring Pattern 4042
Anne Adams designs Pattern 4042 a chic frock with a slim silhouette for club meetings and entertaining described in a vintage sewing pattern. The ad notes fabric drape, back and front shaping, sizing 96 to 46, and yardage 3 1 2 yards for 39 inch fabric with a 24 inch rafting. price 20 cents in coins.
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Anne Adams
Bee Loke
Andreas
Winnipeg
Newspaper Union
How You May Reduce Varicose or Swollen Veins Heal Ulcers
A brief health note discusses simple steps to reduce varicose and swollen veins and offers guidance on healing ulcers. It highlights lifestyle changes, leg elevation, compression, and medical consultation for persistent symptoms. The advice emphasizes gradual improvement and recognizing warning signs needing care.
Selected Recipes and Ingredients
A fragmented text lists grated cheese and egg yolks with garbled insertions. It appears to be a kitchen note or recipe fragment mentioning cheese quantity and egg yolks, but the rest is unreadable gibberish. The readable items point to dairy and egg components common in cooking.
Chocolate Bread Puddles with Butterscotch Sauce
Chocolate bread puddle with unsweetened squares milk eggs and stale bread baked in a water bath until firm. Serve with a rich butterscotch sauce made from butter brown sugar vanilla egg yolk and milk.
Stockholm Children Library Hosts World-Class Youth Section
Children of Stockholm declare their annex to Stockholm City Library the best children’s library, boasting 40,000 books for the young. A bulletin board explains world events with illustrations, and a carved geography room features a painted heavens chart. The Fairy Tale Room is most popular. Punch and Judy Swedish fairy tale shows twice weekly attract crowds.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Maple Syrup Prospects Face Wind Damaged Trees
Eastern Canada farmers tap maple trees for syrup and sugar with strong prospects for high quality harvest. About 20 million trees will be tapped, roughly 4 billion taps more than last year, though wind storms last September caused damage.
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Canada
Department of Agriculture
Sunday School Lesson March 26 and The Cross Redeems
Sunday school lesson notes cite I Peter 3 18 and 1 Peter 1 17 23 with devotional readings from 1 Corinthians 5 4 21. The text discusses atonement through Christ’s blood, moral conduct, and living for others, interpreting Peter via Moffatt translation and urging imitation of Christ’s sufferings as a path to holiness.
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Peter
I. Peter
Christ
Frank Johnson
Moffatt
Smn
Harper & Brother
Garden layout basics and seed quality tips for newcomers
A guide for new gardeners on spacing plants by mature size to prevent crowding, with notes on seed selection, hot beds, and seedling care. Includes practical steps for seed starting in a hot bed, thinning, hardening off, and the role of good seed in Canadian conditions, plus a brief historical aside on cave drawings of hunting scenes.
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Canada
Rourh
Hong
IB Binea
Woman Declares Open Mind For Political Meeting
A woman tells a friend she plans to attend a political meeting with a perfectly open and unbiased mind. She insists she will not be prejudiced and aims to assess the proceedings fairly.
Bedding and Bedding Transmits No Disease, Health Policy Asserted
The article argues that infection does not survive long in old bedding and clothes. It cites disinfection as wasteful and notes Brighton's 1910 shift to oiling sheets and washing blankets. Measles contacts in schools since 1922 reportedly did not raise infections, endorsing continued schooling and minimal bedding risk.
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Brighton
England
United States
Editorial on Dr Met gh Cancer Articles by League of Canada
A concise editorial reflects on a complete set of cancer-related writings attributed to Dr Met gh, compiled for and published by the League of Canada. It surveys themes, impact, and the framing of medical discourse within Canadian public health discourse.
Woman's mourning norms under Confucian code described
The article notes gender inequality in China where a husband mourns his wife for one year while a wife mourns her husband for three years This contrasting practice reflects patriarchal social norms and the broader customs surrounding widowhood during the period.
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China
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Steawar
Sally
France
Spain
J.W. S. McCullough
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