World Happenings Briefly Told
A scan of notes from the era reports a 6..year old banknote in Prince Albert North West Territories preserved in good condition. Victoria residents are living long with many buried in Ross Bay Cemetery over 70 years. Germany proposes limits on armament including 105 mm maximum calibres for mobile guns and tank abolition. F J Burd of Vancouver Daily Province, a Cavan Press director, re-elected to the American Newspaper Publishing Association in New York. Doukhobor children totaling 154 housed in coast institutions are returned to relatives in Nelson settlements. The Pas delegates urge Manitoba to finish a hotel this summer to serve travelers. The last Mono Road line train killed A Stewart of Toronto and injured Frank Sandell near a work train. One million trees will be planted in Valclair district this summer for unemployed men from Dominion Government with Quebec supply. Royal Victoria College board and residence fees reduced from 500 to 450 dollars starting next term. Direct relief in Canada cited at over 1,600,000 people with monthly cost about six thousand dollars, per Miss Charlotte Whitton.
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Macarthur
Knowles
Prince Albert
North West Territories
Victoria
Ross Bay
Germany
F. J. Burd
Vancouver
Cavan Press
Publisheing Association
New York
Nelson
Churchill
Pasis
Manitoba
Royal Victoria College
McGill University
Canada
Charlotte Whitton
Canadian Council On Child and Family Welfare
Japanese Official Denies Naval Spy Claim In Canada
H Kewamura Charge d Affaires in Ottawa dismisses as rumor the statements by MP Thomas Reid about Japanese officers or fishermen aiding in spying on Canada’s Pacific coast. Separately, Archbishop Abbot’s school in Guildford England closes after a long, checkered 353 year history due to funding shortages.
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H.kewamura
Ottawa
House of Commons
Thomas Reid
New Westminster
B.C
Canada
Pacific
Archbishop Abbot's School
Guildford
England
Yale awards five Strathcona fellowships to Canadians
Yale University announces five Strathcona fellowships for transportation study. Recipients include Robert A. Emerson of Morden Manitoba Milne Gossare Louis Palmer Savage of Montreal Thomas M C Martin of Warsaw Wisconsin and Lyell R Shellenbarger of Hopkins Minnesota. All have railroad backgrounds, two are third generation railroad men.
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Yale University
Strathcona
Robert A. Fmerson
Morden
Man
Milne Gossare
Montreal
Palmer E. Savage
Thomas M.C. Martin
Warsaw
Wis
Lyell R. Shellenbarger
Hopkins
Minn
Lord Strathcona
Canada
Children Uprooted Trees After Arbor Day Ceremony
Jealous children not chosen to help in Ladysmith South Africa Arbor Day event uprooted and stripped trees on the sports ground after the mayor and magistrates planted them with some children assisting. Lectures on trees preceded the entertainment and refreshments.
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Ladysmith
South Africa
Spring Wear Ad for Coplea Cross Bodice Dress
A vintage ad describes a slenderizing spring dress with cross bodice and paneled skirt in white print fabric. Size range includes 16 to 44 bust, fabric details note crinkly crepe alk, pattern No. 685 with 3 yards required for size 96, price 20 stamps or coins.
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Sizce
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Addressed instruction notes Winnipeg Pattern No and ordering details. Mentions pattern request procedures and contact point at the Winnipeg Newspaper Union located at 278 McDermot Ave.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
West Indies Cruises on Cunard Mauretania This Summer
Five 12 1 day summer cruises from New York aboard the Mauretania list ports including Port of Spain La Guayra Willemstad Colon Panama and Havana with two nights in Panama and two in Havana. Cruise dates July 8 22 August 5 22 and September 9.
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New York
West Indies
Cunard
Mauretania
Port of Spain
Trinidad
la Guayra
Venezuela
South America
Willemstad
Curacao
Colon
Panama
Havana
Cuba
Havena
Jalalai
Aircraft In Demand In Edgware Middlesex England
There is practically no low mood in Edgware Middlesex England. British civil aircraft have proved so popular that the De Havilland aircraft factory has been forced to work a full staff both night and day. The companys business has increased 40 per cent in recent months and deliveries have fallen away behind orders.
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Edgware
Middlesex
England
de Havilland Aircraft Factory
Jesus Triumphal Entry Reflects Humble Kingship
A devotional outline on Jesus public claim to kingship, His triumphal entry into Jerusalem riding a colt, and the contrast with worldly power. It traces the plan to reveal Him as Messiah, cites Zechariah 9 9 and Mark 11 1 33, and reflects on Christ’s consistent character from Bethlehem to the cross. Hugh Black.
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Jesus
Holy
Bo Man
Christ
Bethphage
Bethany
Ben Hur
Jerusalem
Gallee
Bethlehem
Hugh Black
Mount Royal Provokes 1 Mil Tax Cut Amid Stable Budget
Mount Royal Quebec plans a balanced budget with tax rate cut from twelve to eleven mills. Revenue is estimated at 100,838 with expenditures of 98,995, achieved by trimming non essential expenses and tight maintenance. Mayor T. B. Darling, acclaimed for 21 straight terms, cites prudent spending as key to the surplus.
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Montreal
Quebec
Mount Royal
T. 8. Darling
Darling
Governor General and Lady Bessborough to visit Regina grain show
The Governor General and Lady Bessborough are slated to visit Regina during the Worlds Grain Exhibition and conference. Officials say the royals plan to spend a day or two in Regina as the exhibition runs, with details coming from an authoritative quarter.
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Bessborough
Regina
Insect Invades England Over Tennis Rackets Diet Mystery
An insect invasion in England is linked to a bizarre diet involving tennis rackets. Researchers note unusual feeding behavior and a quirky motif in local reports as authorities monitor spread and impact.
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England
Winnipeg garden contest for unemployed workers planned
The Winnipeg Women’s Canadian Club sponsors a summer garden contest for the city’s unemployed. Twelve zones will provide cash prizes totaling 250 dollars and each contestant receives 12 tomato plants. Zone centers will save garden produce and monthly points reward family cooperation, planning, growth, yield, and use of crops at home. A Manchester compensation ruling noted a policeman is not a worker.
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Winnipeg
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Mono Road
Ontario
A. Stewart
Toronto
Frank Sandell
Valcar- Lier
Dominion
Ruth Rogers
Arthur Randles
Cunard and
Anchor Donaldson Lines
Aid
Zechariah
Hell
Ogdens
Ogden
Women's Canadian Cab
Manchester
NAS
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