World Happenings Briefly Told
Nathan F Gropper of Saskatoon won the prize for the highest standing in second year dentistry at McGill University. Leon Trotzky shaved his beard and moustache to hide his identity while wandering Europe seeking refuge. Winnipeg health authorities seek to stamp out a mild epidemic with 4695 cases reported between Jan 1 and May 12. The House of Lords approved third reading of a bill banning radios to protect animals from suffering. Japan seeks to persuade London to ease import restrictions amid a trade deadlock. Dr Stewart Raeburn Kirk Manitoba geology professor died in Winnipeg at 35, a native of St Andrews Scotland. US commerce data show foreign liquors in bond warehouses rising to nearly 19 million from under 5 million. If dust storms cut Canadian and US wheat crops by one third, Earl Vrooman calls it a godsend in Toronto. Saskatchewan tuberculosis cases decline prompts optimism disease may vanish in ten years. Donald Cameron McGavin wins governor-general's gold medal for arts and science at University of Manitoba. son of Dr and Mrs A McG Carman.
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Nathan F. Gropper
Saskatoon
McGil University
Leon Trotzky
Europe
Winnipeg
House of Lords
Commons
Japan
United Kingdom
London
Stewart Raeburn Kirk
University of Manitoba
St. Andrews
Scotland
United States Department of Commerce
United States
Earl Vrooman
Wilson
Toronto
Saskatchewan
R. 8. Ferguson
Saskatchewan Sanitoria
Donald Cameron McGavin
United Colleges
A. McG Carman
Brazil Coffee Crop and Destruction Figures for 1934 35
Armando Vidal, head of the Brazilian National Coffee Department, estimates the 1934 35 crop at about £000,000 bags with a carry over of 2,000,000 bags. Coffee destroyed to date totals 27,156,000 bags and plans call for a further 870,000 bags to be destroyed on June 30.
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Troying
Armando Vidal
Brazilian National Coffee Department
Brazil
Agricultural Notes Reveal Canada Seed Plants and Cocoa Issues
The Agricultural Notes discuss plant genera in Canada, the Madrona tree along British Columbia coasts, and branding sales in Canada for early 1934. It notes hogs, potatoes, and cheese industry trends, climate effects on plant distribution, livestock shipments, and the spread of the European apple sucker with quarantine measures in New Brunswick and adjacent provinces.
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Canada
British Columbia
Dominion Department of
Wolfville
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Prince Edward Island
Westmoreland
Albert
King’s
St. John
Bordeaux dust as substitute for Bordeaux spray formula
The article explains using Bordeaux dust to combat flea beetles and protect potatoes from insect enemies. It notes ready mixed dusts are sold by spray companies or can be prepared on site with a mixing machine. The standard formula lists copper sulphate 12 lb, hydrated lime 80 lb, arsenate of lime 8 lb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insecta Bulletin
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Da Won Woula Powder Ad Claims Safe Dental Use
An advertisement touts the 036 Powder as a masterful denture aid that promises secure fit and natural feel while keeping the mouth clean. It targets readers seeking affordable dental care and warns against costly drug remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sorld
Sunday School Lesson on The Judgment and Parables
Bible study outlines Jesus' final judgment scene with the sheep and goats, noting the separation of righteous and unrighteous. It discusses the meaning of Gehenna, the eternal fire, and the blessed inheritance prepared since the world’s foundation. The lesson links Matthew 25 to the sheep goats metaphor and stresses service to others as service to Christ.
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Jesus
Christ
Hell
Gehenna
Jerusalem
Dress pattern for casual day wear in crepe silk print
A simple charming dress pattern suited for matron and young woman. It features a white crepe silk print with organdie neck finishing and optional short sleeves. Offered in sizes 36 to 48 inches, Pattern No. 684 costs 20 cents with fabric yardage specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spienaia Aias
Vitamins in Diet Aims and Discovery Across Nations
The article explains vitamins as life-enhancing factors not supplying energy, classified by letters A to G. Vitamin A appears in green vegetables, cod liver oil, and liver. B in vegetables and grains. C in fruit and milk. D in cod liver oil. E in meat and wheat germ. G in some yeasts. It notes early links to disease prevention and ongoing scientific study.
Alaska oat variety gains early recognition in Canada
Pattern No. Name Town introduced into Canada in 1900. The Alaska variety of oats quickly became recognized as an excellent early variety for Eastern Canada and is also recommended for Manitoba Alberta and British Columbia by the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 179 McDermot Ave.
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Canada
Alaska
Manitoba
Alberta
British Columbia
Two Generations Grow Tobacco Plants in One Year by X rays
Researchers use X rays to accelerate tobacco plant reproduction, producing two generations within a single year. The study demonstrates rapid genome-assisted breeding and could shorten development times for crop varieties.
Canada Maintains Steady Clover and Grass Seed Output
The annual production of clovers and grass seeds in Canada has stayed largely unchanged in recent years, with total output holding near prior levels despite market shifts and farm-level adjustments.
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Canada
Wiley Post Plans Two Day London Melbourne Flight Race
Aviator Wiley Post aims to recondition the Winnie Mae for a two day flight from London to Melbourne. He will enter the MacRobertson international air race between Britain and Australia next fall, offering a prize of 61800 dollars.
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Wiley Post
Globe
London
Melbourne
Australia
MacRobertson
Embarrassed Field Notes Stress Weed Control in Soil
The text advises keeping soil cultivated and weed free to two feet on each side. Occasional fertilizer pressing may help on light soil, suggesting best growth conditions for crops and hedges.
Dramatic Critic Questions Zebra Purchase In Play
A dramatic critic jokes about humor in a theater piece asking why the lead does not buy a zebra. The light quip highlights a playful exchange and the critic’s appetite for stronger funny lines.
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Amon
Forester
Dra de Williams
U. At
Dominion of Canada
Marketa Extension Division
Bureau of Statistics
Quebec
Ontario
Canadian Animal Products Trade Commissioner
Great Britain
Bor
Deaux Dust
Saal
Wak
Ness
Ruth Roge
Gordon H. Guest
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Genus Philips
Phillips
Denicotea Ette
Denicotea
Robt, Simpoon Co
F. Eaton Co
Ligeetta Drag Steree Mestey's Cigar Store
G. Whebey
Rutherford Drag Stores
Rese Melklejha
Chantler & Chantler, Ltd
Canadian Distributors
Wellington St. W
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