World Happenings Briefly Told
British trainees to Ontario farms halted as program deemed unsatisfactory. Guelph’s Sgt Major William Clement, 93, marks birthday. never seen battle. Poet Bridges, England’s laureate since 1913, dies at 86 in London. British leasehold in Shantung to China signed by Lampoon and Wang. Five naval powers ink historic treaty limiting fleets. Ontario fishermen net a live eight inch goldfish west of Port Burwell harbor. Lord Byng to resume role as Scotland Yard chief after recuperation near Port Elizabeth.
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Ontario
Wiliam J. Clement
Guelph
Robert Bridges
England
London
Bridges
Wethaiwel
Shantung
China
Miles Lampoon
Minster
C. T. Wang
Burwell
Ont
Lake Erie
Lord Byng
Metropolitan Police
Scotland Yard
Port Elizabeth
B.A
Picturesque Rome rite blesses lambs on St Agnes day
In Rome the feast of St Agnes featured a blessing of the lambs. White veiled girls carried garlanded lambs from the fleece that yields the pallium worn by Roman archbishops as they process through streets to the blessing. Ninety percent of Manchuria’s population is Chinese.
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Rome
Italy
Faint Dizzy Spells Prompt Sleep Upright Claim
Norman Bishop of Salisbury NB describes fainting and smothering spells when lying down. He was told it was heart and nerves and advised a heart tonic. After starting treatment he could lie down and sleep like a child. Price 50c per box at all draggists.
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Mera Norman Bishop
Salisbury
Global horse numbers rise as agriculture relies on steeds
The report notes broad horse use in farming worldwide. Australia grew from a single stallion and three mares in 1788 to 2,250,361 today, Britain lists 1,204,198 horses on farms, and France, despite war losses, hosts about 3,000,000 horses. The United States harbors around 20,000,000 horses and mules, while Germany counts 905,000 excluding army stock.
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National Horse Association
Australa
Great Britain
France
United States
Tryig
Germany
Irrigation Project Shows Large Production Rise in Lethbridge Area
The 1929 Alberta irrigation results report strong gains in the Lethbridge Northern project. Value of production reached 247,500 dollars, up by 932,257 dollars from the previous year. The occupied area expands yearly and now covers about half of the project.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
W. W. Smith
Carter's Little Liver Pills Advertised Claims
The snippet touts Carter's Little Liver Pills taken after meals to neutralize sour stomach relieve gas and aid digestion. It promises cleansing of the stomach liver and bowels and suggests the pills counter indigestion and discomfort.
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Carter
Annuities For Judges Legislation Introduced in Parliament
A resolution by Hon. Ernest Lepointe proposes amending the Judges Act to grant annuities to judges of the Supreme Court of Canada and the Exchequer Court who reach 75. For those in office on March 31, 1927, an annuity equal to their salary at retirement would apply, while new appointees reaching 75 after ten years of service would receive two thirds of their salary.
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Supreme Court of Canada
Exchequer Court
House of Commons
Ernest Lepointe
Exchequer Court of Canada
Recipes For This Week By Betty Barclay
A Betty Barclay week’s menu outlines a simple lettuce based salad. The plan lists head lettuce two fresh tomatoes two large oranges one can green asparagus pimento and mayonnaise. Assemble each plate with lettuce a tomato slice arranged with three asparagus tips on top and mayonnaise plus a strip of oregano. Four orange sections are arranged around the tomato to finish.
Youthful Charm Frock Pattern From Paris through New York
All Tingey models are created and sketched in Paris with patterns made in New York. A darling college girl and debutante frock features a moulded bodice and softly flared skirt. Fabrics include flat silk crepe wool crepe marocain and organdie with tuffles and Valenciennes trim. Pattern sizes 14 to 20 and 34 to 39, ready for delivery, hand cut, price 25 cents. Pattern Department address.
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Paris
New York
How To Order Patterns Winnipeg Pattern No
Winnipeg Pattern No query answered by the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 173 McDermot Ave. The notice provides ordering guidance for patterns and related services.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Economy Meat Pie From Leftovers Guide
Turn leftover meat and vegetables into uniform pieces and mix with a cream sauce. Add onion, salt, and pepper, then top with pie crust or biscuit dough or mashed potato layer. Bake in a moderate oven until crust is cooked or browned and heated through. Optional: add a beaten egg to the potato.
Banquet for Livestock Men at Calgary Exhibition
The 1930 Calgary Exhibition and Stampede will feature a dinner hosted by the Canadian Pacific Railway on Tuesday July 8 for livestock industry workers active in the territory from Moose Jaw to Kamloops and Red Deer River to the international boundary before December 1 1930. Guests must be at least 20 years old and have worked in ranching as owners managers foremen cowpunchers cooks or wranglers.
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Calgary
Canadian Pacific Railway
Tuseday
Moose Jaw
Kamloops
Red Deer River
Massive Winter Fish Filleting Reported in Saskatchewan District
A winter operation in the Peter Pond district near Battleford, Saskatchewan filleted 40 000 pounds of whitefish and 5 000 pounds of jackfish for the first time. Additional notes compare global doctor to population ratios in China and Britain, claim Grand Falls Labrador as the world’s highest at 2000 feet, and state that about half of human bone is phosphate.
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Peter Pon
Battleford
Saskatchewan
China
Great Britain
Grand Falls
Labrador
Giving Up All For the Kingdom Sunday Lesson
A Sunday school devotional discusses Matthew 19 16 22 and Luke 18 18 where a synagogue ruler asks how to gain eternal life. Jesus cites the commandments and loving neighbor, then tells him to sell all he has and give to the poor, revealing the one thing necessary to follow.
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Luke
Jesus
A. B
Moses
Dean Farrar
Hudson's nine mile 9 calibre gun joins Navy arms
The U S navy department accepted a new gun capable of firing 9 calibre bullets nine miles at a rate of 00 per minute, to be manufactured as a leading modern offensive arm. Invented by Robert F Hudson. Canada produces about 30 million pounds of honey annually, mainly for confectioners bakers and bottlers.
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U.S. Navy Department
Robert F. Hudson
Canada
English Prison Commission to Open Training Centres
The English prison commission plans a series of training centres to reclaim young criminals. The first centre will be in Nottingham for men aged 21 to 26, with eight-hour workdays and tailored trades. Officials say some men will join building and engineering work, with physical and educational programs in the evenings. Criminals will graduate from prison to the training centre rather than be sent there directly by court order.
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English Prion Commission
Sem
English Prison Commission
Nottingham
Prison Commission
Cardston Creamery Trails Sweet Seed Sales Drive
The Sweet Clover Cooperative Creamery of Cardston Alberta announces orders and sales of sweet seed in Cardston. It targets surrounding farmers totaling over 10,000 pounds, responding to a campaign urging farmers to sow sweet clover this spring to boost dairy and livestock business.
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Ning Sweet Clonmee Cooperative Creamery
Cardston
Abeta
Aweet
Farmera
Talsia
Snow Depth Yields Two Inches Water From Twenty Inches
A 20 inch snowpack equates to roughly 2 inches of water, illustrating how snowfall translates to moisture. The figure helps gauge flood risk and irrigation needs as temperatures rise and the snowpack melts.
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