World Happings as Told Fran Schroder-Vorescon Report
Fran Schroder-Vorescon claims a record parachute drop for women from 2500 metres carrying a sealed altitude indicator. Churchill is elected lord rector of Fain burgh University. Marquis Kateunvenke-Inouye, ex Japanese ambassador to London, dies at 68 in Tokio. Dr Frederick Montiambert dies in Ottawa after illness. Prince of Wales may resume Africa tour after King George illness. Canadian Gazette notes pur chase hurdles for Prince of Wales land in Alberta. Clemenceau book title announced Grandeur and Misery of a Victory. Miller's Worm Powders promoted as safe vermifuge for children.
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Fran Schroder-Vorescon
Winston Churchill
Fainburgh University
Marquis Kateunvenke — Inouye
London
Tokio
Frederick Montiambert
Dominion
Ottawa
Prince of Wales
Africa
King George
Alberta
Georges Clemenceau
Must Be Over Thirty on Ruling Bars Younger Worns From Canadian Shaste
The Ottawa Evening Citizen notes that a Privy Council decision on women's eligibility for senate contrasts with a rule requiring senators to be at least thirty years old. It argues that younger women are barred from the Upper House while twenty one year olds can be seated in the House if elected.
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Ottawa Evening Citizen
Canada
Senate
Privy Council
Grain In Storage Volume Declines In Prairie Elevators
Grain storage in Prairie bins fell on October 22 after a month of steady rise. By that date total Prairie elevator storage stood at 6,791,000 bushels, with a capacity of 178,000,000 bushels.
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Tme
Couture Pattern Ad Describes Youthful Princess Style Dress
A fashion pattern feature outlines a brandy-wine red taiue rim crepe dress with a fitted bodice and flaring skirt, shirred sides, deep pointed bodice edge, jabot frill, Vionnet neckline, and long sleeves with size darts. Available in black velvet, crepe satin, and Canton crepe options. pattern price 25 cents, magazine 15 cents, special 10 cents with pattern.
Tests For Air Pilots Pass Equilibrium Test
More than 700 physicians across the United States under Dr H L Bauer of the Department of Commerce screen pilot candidates to prevent accidents due to physical defects. Eye depth perception color vision and coordination are critical as is a wide field of vision. After passing the initial exam pilots face semiannual checks.
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United States
H. L. Bauer
Department of Commerce
Dr. Bauer
Vienna men cross Thames on water skits spectacle
On the London Embankment spectators watched two Viennese men, student Franz Hirsch and Professor Michael Mitter, wearing waterproof basket skims cross the Thames and return. The pair propelled themselves with paddles, claiming to reach twelve smiles per hour on the Danube.
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London Embankment
Thames
Franz Hirsch
Michael Mitter
Vienna
Danube
Health mad a new ailment grips the public
The passage notes a rising preoccupation with seasonal health concerns and a flood of articles offering remedies for autumn low mood, summer slackness, winter gloom, and spring detection. It laments indecision over daily choices and the spread of health craze advice.
Road Surfacing Big Development In Alberta Sands
C Ells of the Federal Department of Natural Resources returns from northern work convinced of major next year developments linked to McMurray bituminous sands for road surfacing. He cites low cost US surfaced roads as evidence of a bright future for the McMurray sands. Also notes population estimates of the Roman Empire and the spread of chain store ideas into Egypt.
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Alberta
C. Ells
Federal
Department of Natural Resources
North
United States
McMurray Sands
Washable Cotton Shoes Highlight At Boston Fashion Show
Exhibits at the National Association of Cotton Manufacturers show in Boston feature washable cotton footwear touted as lighter and more comfortable than leather. The shoes use satinette and sudanette faille fabrics with thin leather soles and pastel uppers edged in beauvair embroidery.
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National Association of Cotton Manufacturers
Boston
Mass
Beauvair
Rice Custard Supreme From Betty Barclay
A recipe titled Rice Custard Supreme uses shredded coconut and cooked rice. Beat eggs, mix with milk salt sugar rice coconut and vanilla, pour into a dish, set in a hot water pan and bake 20 to 30 minutes at about 350 degrees.
Precision in Levelling Across a Continent
An article notes that the Geodetic Survey of Canada found an elevation difference of only about six inches over a 3 647 mile line from the Atlantic to the Pacific, assuming mean sea levels are similar. It highlights minimal error in the long leveling run.
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Atlantic
Pacific
The
Geodetic Survey of Canada
Ruth and Acts themes in a devotional school lesson
The reading centers on divine impartiality from Acts 10 and 11 and extends to Ruth 1 1 8 John 4 5 10 Romans 11 4 Galatians 3 28 29 with a devotional focus on fearing God and doing righteousness. The Golden Text from Acts 10 34 emphasizes that God shows no partiality.
Peter’s Vision Opens Gentile Salvation in Caesarea
A Roman centurion Cornelius in Caesarea, devout and charitable, is visited by an angel and urged to seek Peter in Joppa. Peter, on a roof by day, envisions a sheet of animals and is told to eat, then learns God shows no favoritism to nations. Peter travels with six witnesses and preaches that God welcomes all who fear Him.
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Caesarea
Cornelius
Joppa
Peter
Jerusalem
Jor
Saesaren
Vison
Apostle
Moffatt
Cultivate National Spirit in Canada Address
John Imrie of the Edmonton Journal urged Easterners to focus on a spiritual national outlook amid geography prone to sectionalism. In Halifax he spoke on carving out a new Northwest and said northern and western movements surpass past immigration waves. He urged implementing Duncan report unemployment recommendations for the Maritimes.
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John Smrle
Canada
John Imrie
Edmonton Journal
Halifax
Imrie
Duncan
Maritimes
Fragmented health and odd notes mix salad recipe and factoids
A jumble of kitchen instructions for orange salads and decorative plating sits beside odd claims about Holloway's Corn Remover and assorted trivia. The column mixes culinary steps with unrelated statements on police exams, animal care, weather, coal fields, and patent history.
Free fight ends deadly in Samoan aiders game
Aerlexet mans between aides of 100 each played in Samoa for a stake of 100 kegs of beer and lasted three months. The two native villages starved as men neglected families. The free fight ended with several lives lost.
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Samoa
Coal output from British Columbia shows nine month total
The productio nce of British Columbia for the first nine months of the year ended September 30 reports a total output of 1,699,340 tons with Vancouver Island collieries contributing 50,364 tons.
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Provence
British Columbia
Vancouver Island
Breaks Up Gas In the Stomach
A compact note describes a product or remedy marketed to alleviate gas in the stomach. The text mentions relative effects and a general claim of effectiveness, citing a pleasant aroma and simple relief. No specific brand, date, or location is given.
Glasses May Help Color Blind See Colors Better
Berlin professor Franz Weldert develops glass lenses containing neodymium and praseodymium that absorb orange and yellow light. Spectral tests show the glasses increase red green contrast, promising improved color distinction for color blind wearers.
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Franz Weldert
Ege
Berlin
Exact Distance Critical For Solar System Measurements
The distance to the sun is being refined via measurements from Cincinnati in partnership with the Royal Observatory of Berlin. The latest computation places the sun distance at 92,900,000 miles within about 50,000 miles, using Eros as the stepping stone to reach accurate solar positions for vast cosmic scales.
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University of Cincinnati
Royal Observatory of
Berlin
Jermain G. Porter
Cincinnati Observatory
Solar System
Must Be 2 Beast at So Prano Recital Sparks Confusion
A fragment from a distorted OCR recalls an orchestra leader addressed as “ney, aia, sua wune” during a famed recital. Voices demand why a man “keeps hitting that woman” as a woman yells, prompting clarification that the man is not striking her.
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Ney
Aia
Middle Age Reliefs Reported in Sarnia Letter
A reader from Sarnia Ont describes relief from midlife distress through a change in life, noting improved wellbeing after adopting supportive routines and a sense of gratitude for small peices of care. The letter reflects personal recovery and appreciation for community responses.
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Sarnia
Peices
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