World Happenings Briefly Told
The House of Commons read a bill on separate grading of Garnet wheat. Charles Knight, 70, former Royal North West Mounted Police veteran, died in Calgary with three sons and a daughter at his side. Margaret Biegler celebrated her 101st birthday at Bateman Sask. A Turner Valley well produced crude oil after a light flow. The Norwegian government plans 52.9 million kronor for defence. Australian Prime Minister Lyons pledges to honor pre election pledges and reject conscription. Mexican President Cardenas says expropriation of foreign oil firms is exceptional. Flying Officer A E Clouston and Victor Ricketts set a London to New Zealand flight record in four days eight hours seven minutes. Western provinces report 42,633 placements under an improvement plan, per Labor Minister Norman Rogers in the House.
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House of Commons
Royal North West Mounted Police
Charles Knight
Calgary
Margaret Biegler
Bateman
Turner Valley
Joseph Lyons
Lazaro Cardenas
A. E. Clouston
Nin
Victor Ricketts
London
Norman Rogers
T. C. Douglas
CCF
Weyburn
Charming Panel Frock Pattern 4742 Ad Sparks Style
Anne Adams offers pattern 4742 for a youthful panel frock with short sleeves or capelet option. Daisy flowered chiffon or voile fabrics create graceful lines with a feminine bow. Easy to sew with step by step instructions. pattern sizes 34 to 48. size 36 uses 4 1 2 yards of fabric. 20 cents for order to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. Winnipeg address included. Australia’s wheat crop forecast at 163 million bushels, up 12 million from last season.
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Anne Adams
Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Flin Flon Finding and Position Today Pratt
A concise note on the discovery and current standing of Flin Flon, credited to Pratt, outlining its location, development, and significance. The item highlights key names and geographic mentions to frame the historical discovery narrative.
Flin Flon mine town packs heat and feat of effort
A vivid portrait of Flin Flon as a booming mining town of 7,000 with 4,500 ore daily outputs and extensive infrastructure. The piece notes power plants, sewers on rock, heated water mains, a growing population, and unique features like the Lake Bottom Golf Club and a daily auto bus service to Phantom Lake. It highlights transport challenges, paving trials with Alberta tar sands, and the isolation of the mining community.
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Flin Fion
Alberta
Flin Flon
Prince ‘Albert
Sask
Hudson's Bay Junction
Man
Flin
Lake Bottom Golf Club
Plight Of Rural Teachers Inadequate Pay Highlighted
The Kitchener Record notes rural teachers earn less than factory girls despite five to six years of preparation after elementary schooling. It argues the $500 minimum wage, about $10 weekly, fails to cover living costs, with teachers paying for summer courses to keep positions.
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Kitchener
Passes Through Many Hands Counterfeit Money Flow
A description outlines how counterfeit money travels via a printer to a dealer at 15 cents on the dollar, then to a distributor at 25 cents, and finally to a gasser at 40 cents, allowing the producer to net about 150 percent profit. The excerpt also includes a dialogue snippet about romance and family disputes.
Spacing Shrubs and Seasonal Planting Rules for Gardens
General gardening guidance outlines spacing by plant height for shrubbery like Spirea Van Houtei, recommending about three feet between mature plants. It notes trees may be closer for clump effects but not to shade ground. it also covers succession sowing for leafy greens, root crops, and warm season vegetables, plus advice on seed oversupply and back-row cuttings.
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Dominion
Sunday Trading Restrictions in Britain Boost Rest and Worship
The Christian Science Monitor reports Sunday observance rising in England due to the Shops Sunday Trading Restrictions Act now in force. It notes prior wide Sunday openings in London Cardiff Swansea and Glasgow and details fines of nine pounds first offense and twenty pounds second with exemptions.
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England
Britain
J. R. Leslie
London
Cardiff
Swansea
Glasgow
Sir John Hasthat
Christian Science Monitor
Canterbury Directions and Dusty Farm Loan Scene
Dinner by the roadside leads to a Canterbury joke among two workmen and hikers. A Kansas farmer seeks a loan while a banker offers to appraise, but dust on the road hints at a coming arrival. A health commissioner touts onions and garlic against disease and a physicist notes germ killing chemicals. Toads priced at $20 for cutworm control. The president may modify or cancel mail contracts.
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A. Kansas
Danis V. O'Leary
Albany
Richard E. Vollrath
Carl C. Lindy
Bacteriologies
University of Soutern California
O'Leary
Prickly Pear Liquid Cleanser From Australia Found
Australian Technological Museum researchers develop a liquid from prickly pear leaves that cleans radiator fur and boiler deposits. The discovery promises a new natural cleaner for automotive and industrial cooling systems.
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Australian Technological Museum
Continuity in early English cartoonists predated American comics
Hogarth and Cruikshank used the continuity idea long before the American comic strip era. The passage notes that most flowers dependent on bee pollination are red or blue, indicating color specialization in pollination.
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Hogarth and Cruikshank
Engish
Readers urged to request full McCullough cancer articles
Editorial note directs readers to obtain Dr McCullough cancer articles by writing to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ont. The notice emphasizes access to the complete set for those seeking full coverage.
Sunday School Lesson April 3
Golden text God is no respect persons Acts 10 34 Lemon Mark 7 24 37 Devotional reading Isaiah 12 12.
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Acts
Mark
Isaiah
Jesus heals Gentile woman in Tyre and Sidon
Explanations On the Syrophoenician encounter in Mark 7 details Jesus journey from Capernaum into Gentile territory. A Grecian pagan woman pleads for her daughter, and Jesus teaches that faith and mercy cross race lines, healing the daughter and rebuking narrow Jewish exclusivism.
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Syrophonicia
Jesus
Capernaum
Bar
Tyre
Sidon
Jesus Christ
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Jack
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Lake Bottom
Anitota
Fin Flon
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DR. J. W. S. McCullough
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