World Happenings Briefly Told Col Bishop Promotes Broceterias in England
World items summarize events including Col W A Bishop promoting Broceterias in England. Reports mention VC data by Torosto Hyar0 Electric Commission aiding tear gas protection for cashiers, and Welland Railway ceasing passenger mail and express service with a $900,000 impact. Notes on John D Rocketeer Jr contributions, aircraft watercraft safety, Princess Juliana joining the privy council, German Rhineland policy, and Royal Winter Fair tuberculin testing for animals.
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Te Torosto Hyar0 Electric Commission
Boltsp
Welland Railway
Ontario
John D. Rocketeer, Jr
Bee
New York
Watercraf
Thousand Islands
Wilhelmina
Juliana
Privy Council
Rhineland
Imaalent
Boersen Zeitung
Weaning Advice For Mothers In Early Months
A period piece on gradual infant weaning starting around seven months. It suggests replacing some breast milk with bottle feeds, using Borden’s Eagle Brand Milk as a tastier option. The ad promotes sending coupons to Borden Company Montreal for a baby feeding book and free samples, touting infant health benefits.
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Borden
Borden Company Limited
Montreal
Memorial Window for Major General Lipsett Erected in Winnipeg
A memorial window will be placed in Saint Mary’s Church Winnipeg in memory of Major General Lipsett a general staff officer who led the sth battalion CEP during the war. Inscription credits Sed Can Division 2nd Can Infantry Brigade and the 5th Battalion CEP. War veterans across western Canada urged to subscribe any amount to fund the memorial with remittances to F L Patton Dominion Bank Winnipeg by June 1 19XX.
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Winnipeg
Lh. Lipset
L. L Lipsett
Sth Batalion C.ef
AM Saint's Church
Lipsett
Sed Can
F. L. Patton
Dominion Bank
Main and
McDermot Streets
Winniper
No 1285 Frock Design for Girls Ages 16 to 20
The one piece frock features a front with plaits on each side from belt to hem and a back yoke with shoulder tucks. Long plain sleeves end in narrow cuffs. Diagram shows sizes 16, 18, 20 years. Yardage and material details given. price 20 cents. Also promotes a fashion book for 10 cents with practical, stylish designs.
Land Seekers Eye Saskatchewan Manitoba Farms
Tr Ewll Lengyel personal representative of Count Karoly visits Western Canada in April to scout large agricultural tracts. Dr. Seeger tours Lintlaw Ku Fok and Manitoba MineT0EAS districts with W E Walters CN Railways representative, impressed by prospects. Photograph shows Lengyel with CN Rail officials in Winnipeg.
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Ewll Lengyel
Karoly
Hungary
Western
Canada
Seeger
Lintlaw
Ku Fok
Saskatchewan
Ihe Minitoeas
Manitoba
W. E. Walters
Canadian National Railways
Lengyel
Winnipeg
Reer
Canadian National Rail
Fait Lengyel
W. EF. Waltera
Italian Arrested For Selling White Bread
An Italian man was jailed under Mussolini era law for selling bread beyond the permitted "economy loaf" standard. He was restrained after authorities found white loaves in his hearse and faced punishment for baking, transporting, or selling bread outside the allowed types.
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Mussolini
Williams Pink Pills Restore Strength and Nerves
A testimonial from Mrs Wellington credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring energy and sleep. She describes weakness and fatigue, trying other medicine without success, then finding relief after using pink pills. The ad claims blood purification and overall vitality, urging purchase at 60 cents a box from The Dr Williams Medicine Co. Stockville Ontario.
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Willian
Wellington
Alberta Pool Elevators to Expand Across Alberta
Alberta Wheat Pool plans to lease No 2 elevator in Vancouver for 100000 dollars and expects to operate 100 elevators in Alberta by year end, says C M Hall manager of the elevator department.
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Alberta
Wheat Pool
Vancouver
C. M. Hall
Anager
Elevator Department
Fragmented headline hints at financial strain on family
A damaged OCR item hints at taxes and mortgage stress involving a person named Mia and a Bright Son. The readable fragment suggests a family facing mounting costs or financial pressure tied to a loan or property. Further details are unreadable in the clipping.
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Mia
Motor Drivers in Britain How Many Own a Car?
The Daily Mail notes official data on Great Britain shows 3,190,946 motor vehicle licenses issued last year for cars, commercials and motorcycles but does not reveal actual driver counts. About 900,000 licensed drivers existed in 1926, with private cars often driven by multiple family members.
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Great Britain
Ministry of Transport
Daily Mail
Amily
United
Water report could have warned Titanic era dangers
Dr A G Huntsman of the Biological Board of Canada told the oceanography section of the American Geophysical Union that a water report using temperature and salinity tests could have warned about the Titanic’s proximity in 1912. The device would aid fishermen by locating fish schools and assist meteorologists in weather forecasting.
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A. G. Huntsman
Biological Board of Canada
Oceanography
American Geophysical Union
Vancouver Port Seen As Greatest On Pacific Coast
Roger Babson told the Canadian Club in Toronto that within 25 years Vancouver would be the foremost port on the American Pacific coast and that Pacific trade could equal or exceed Atlantic traffic. Ontario plans an Industrial Research Institution with a 2.6 million dollar endowment to aid Canadian production and process science. A gas blast story notes a grandson starts a car in a sealed garage after the gas explosion incident. A quip jokes about the car number as advice for a man run down. A misquoted aphorism about love warns men to look before leaping.
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Vancouver
Roger Babson
Toronto
Pacific Ocean
R Guson
Ontario
Sunday School Lesson on Repentance and Spirit Power
A devotional page presents Acts 23 and 2 verses on repentance baptism and the Holy Spirit. It discusses Pentecost the disciples receiving strength from the Spirit and their mission to spread Christ’s message worldwide.
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Philly
Paris Schools Face Aerial Ban Over Safety Concerns
Paris authorities order removal of wireless aerials on public school buildings. Officials say devices used for personal amusement rather than teaching. a local paper notes chimneys might pose similar danger and should be abolished. The fragmentary text also recalls a cottage fire near Stafford and a dated exchange about the Dardanelles.
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Paris Publi
Paria
Paris
Rals
Girls Working on Airship Plant for British Government
Three hundred workers including 140 girls are employed on a new airship plant for the British Government. The craft will be the war's largest, 130 feet in diameter, with capacity over 4,900,000 cubic feet and a top speed of 70 miles per hour. Accommodations for 125 crew and transport by motorbus are planned, with on-site housing and restricted access to the grounds.
Saskatchewan Sees Over Thousand Registered Beekeepers
Saskatchewan now lists more than 1 000 registered beekeepers as the number continues rising. honey production remains a staple industry driver amid steady growth across the province.
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Saskatchewan
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Firestone Tire & Rubber "of Canada Limited
Hamiton, Ontario
W. A. Bishop
England
Unic
Winnipeg Newspa
Bow
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipes
Britain
Mariners
Holloway
Main Street
Peter
Pentecost
Jesus
God
Ley
Jesus Christ
Christ
Joan Kelman
Thomas
Shallow Ford
Stafford
Stank Walton
Xow Nave
Dardanelles
Grand Ad Indian Chrete
Parliament of
Dominion
Moraviantown
Rae
Derertbe
F. Bure Fen
4Th Street
Edmonton
Therapione
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