World Happenings Briefly Told
Princess Teana engagement announced in Bucharest. Kemal elected president of Turkey at Angora. 11 year old girl reunites with father George Hume after long Ukraine journey. Canada leads world trade with the United States in March. Britain to link telephones with Canada and New Zealand. 13.5 million acres to wheat sown in Australia this season. University of Manitoba Arts Building to cost over 410000. Mrs Edward Montagu’s Russia Persia flight ends in crash near Meshed. British delegates to Imperial Conference in Ottawa. Dirigible R 101 wreck coroner declares accidental death for 48 victims.
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Teana
Anton de Bourbon
Bucharest
National Council
Angora
Mustapha Kemal
Turkey
Ato
Zawydcha
Ukrainia
George Hume
Canada
United States
Great Britain
New Zealand
Team
Australia
University of Manitoba
Manitoba
Edward Montagu
Russia
Persia
Meshed
J. H. Thomas
Ottawa
Dominions
Breath Sample Detects Intoxication Invented by Professor
Dr. Rollo N. Harger of Indiana University developed a chemical breath detector for identifying intoxication. The device analyzes a breath sample with simple tests to reveal alcohol presence, turning solution color from red to white if alcohol is detected, aiding police in proving drunken driving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rollo N. Harger
Indiana University
Census forecast: Canada population over ten million
E A MacPhail chief of the Division of Census and Vital Statistics predicted in Winnipeg that Canada's census this year will show a population surpassing 10 million for the first time in Dominion history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion
E. A. MacPhail
Division of Census
Winnipeg
Word Counting Device Patented for Typewriters
A Hartford firm has patented a word counting device for typewriters per Popular Science Monthly. The invention helps track written words, aiding editors who must estimate wordage and keep reports within limits. It could also warn writers when they exceed allotted lengths and may inspire similar devices for public speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Science Monthly
Hartford
Long Range Forecasts for Two-Year Weather Predictions
The report to the American Geophysical Union suggests weather forecasters may predict rainfall and wet spells two years ahead by studying sunspots and ocean heat output. A. F. Gorton from Scripps Institution notes possible upward and downward trends detectable years in advance. Also, for the first time in years, a British naval unit will visit Germany this summer with HMS Dorsetshire and HMS Norfolk to Kiel from July 4 to 11, a reconnection not seen since June 1914.
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American Geophysical Union
Washington, DC
A. F. Gorton
Scripps Institution of Oceanography of California
Inne
Germany
Admiralty
HMS. Dorsetshire
HMS. Norfolk
Kiel
California fruit grower uses electricity for drying
In Santa Clara Valley an innovator runs prune, apricot, and walnut drying with two electric dehydrators, operating 24 hours daily. The prune apricot unit is long and square with 3,000 pounds capacity, the walnut drier a 2,000 pound cylinder. Electric heat is evenly distributed by fans. Walnuts are hulled and washed then dried 24 to 70 hours at 90 to 110 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Clara Valley
California
Good Business For Canada In an enteria
The London Financial Times reports that Canada's conversion project faces varied bond types, preventing precise savings estimates though worthwhile outcomes could reach several million dollars annually if successful. It notes the operations will signal public sentiment in the Dominion on future loan prospects and guide balance dealings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London Financial Times
England
Financial Times
Dominion
Winnipeg heating plant to create 1000 jobs
The Norinesu Sweenerne Core Poration and Winnipeg Heating Co purchased a site for a new central heating plant. Work will begin soon with an estimated cost of 1,500,000 dollars. The project will provide employment for about 1,000 people.
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Norinesu Sweenerne Coreporation
Winnipeg Heating Go
No 248 Youthful Model sewing patterns catalog entry
Patterns listed include No 248 Youthful Model No 228 Smart Slip No 261 Fansuating Moget No 881 For Sub Deb No 515 For Wee Maidens with sizes ranging from 8 to 42 bust inches. Materials specified include 4% to 3% yards of various widths and laces with prices at 15 cents for the book and 25 cents for all patterns in stamps or coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern order notice from Winnipeg Pattern No Size catalogue hosted by Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. outlines how to request patterns, with basic ordering steps and contact details. The item presents as a small classified or notice entry from a historical Winnipeg newspaper page segment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
New Cunard Liner Seventy-Three Thousand Ton Vessel Being Built
Scotland hosts a massive Cunard liner under construction at John Brown and Company Clydebank. The 73 000 ton ship, destined to be the finest trans Atlantic liner, follows four years of tests and model trials. Launching will require Clyde river bank alterations with public previews planned during Glasgow Week. Meanwhile Philippine rail rate cuts push bus lines toward mergers.
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John Brown Company
Clydebank
Scotland
John Brown and Company
Atlantic Ocean
Southampton
Clyde
Queen of the Seas
Glasgow
Jesus Enters Jerusalem A Triumph of Peaceful Kingship
Reflections on Jesus entry to Jerusalem as a deliberate prelude to his mission. The lesson notes note the colt, the crowd's praise, and the symbolic contrast between the ass and a war horse. Emphasis on spiritual kingship over earthly power and the prophetic links to Psalm 118 and Zechariah 9 9.
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Christ
Patamus
Jesus
Jerusalem
Seal
de Sire
Bethany
Bethphage
Mount of Olives
John
Califorians
God
Zechariah
Heaven
R. C. Gillie
Canadians Elect Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada
Ten Canadians distinguished in science and academia were named Fellows of the Royal Society of Canada. Recipients include Rev O Maurault at Montreal classical school, Dr Harold Hibbert at Me Gil University, Dr Joseph A Pearce at Dominion Astrophysical Observatory Victoria, TT Rosebrugh of Toronto, M B Rak of Queen's University, Dr William B Cockfield of the Geological Survey in Vancouver, Dr P S Warren of the University of Alberta, Dr CH Best of Toronto, H T Minion at Experimental Farm Ottawa, and Dr Pierre Masson of the University of Montreal. The next meeting will be in Toronto with University of Toronto hosting.
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Royal Society of Canada
Roy Society of Canada
O. Maurault
Montreal Classical School
Harold Hibbert
Gil University
Joseph A. Pearce
Dominion Astrophysical Observatory
Victoria
Rosebrugh
University of Toronto
M. B. Rak
Queen's University
William BE. Cockfield
Geological Survey
Vancouver
PS. Warren
University of Alberta
CH. Best
H. T. Minion
Ottawa
Pierre Masson
Univerity of
Montreal
Toronto
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Luke
Greece
Bheeen Child
Weta
Deaninge
London
Mllnots
Ike
Clarence Cameron
Wellington St
Brooder
Ouses
Chantler & Chantler Limited
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