Rich mineral find eyed in northern Manitoba
World happenings brief notes a new mining area in northern Manitoba believed rich in lead and silver. Various items follow including a veteran officer's death, hail losses, record trout in Alberta, bread price shifts in Vancouver, Calgary's model ship presentation, disarmament talks, Gibraltar swim attempt, Catholic bishop consecration, immigration totals, and an Atlantic flight plan to New York and Rome.
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Manitoba
KG. “Dob” Thackray
Canadian Artillery
Urbe Hall
Gree Prairie Provinces
Earon
Cty
Calgary
Leo Tobin
Russia
League of Nations
League
Geneva
Westminster
Mercedes Gleiiz
London
Straits of Gibraltar
Gennaro Hayasaka
Pope Pius XI
St Peter's
Austrian Ambassador Sees Remote Chance of New War
Baron George Franchen tela Austria ambassador to Great Britain says the possibility of another world war is very remote. He notes the first war was a colossal catastrophe from which the world has not recovered and travels to Canada to arrange sending Austrian peasants to farm there.
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Worng
Ulure
George Franchentela
Austria
Great Britain
Canada
Dominion
Char sugey caper ae the smart dress pattern No 1571
The article describes a home modiste style dress pattern No 1571 with inverted plaits on the front, a one piece back, long rolling collar, contrasting waistcoat effect, shaped cuff sleeves, and a bow at the back. It details size options 36, 46, and 48 inches, fabric quantities and prices 29 cents per pattern.
Canada Postal Service Reaches Huge Modern Proportions
The imperial concession granted seventy eight years ago on 28 July allowed Canada to run the postal service. Today it handles about 35000 dollars in stamps and a vast flow of letters and financial orders, shaping the nation’s economic and social life. The system’s growth from 1867 to now contrasts with earlier times and underscores public service value.
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Canada
Cacad
Anpura
Donia Fon
How To Order Patterns at Winnipeg Caton Store
An old Winnipeg newspaper snippet mentions a patterns shop at 115 McDermot Ave. The tale describes a young countryman suffering headaches and a doctor advising tea in a cloth bag bound tight around his head. The mother reports improvement after the mice die are a concern.
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Siddress
Winnipeg
Caton
McDermot Ave
Plan For Coronation Of Japanese Emperor
Elaborate plans for the coronation of the Japanese emperor outline events for 1929 with a February ritual in Kobe selecting a sacred field for rice to be used in the ceremony. The ritual includes burning a tortoise shell to reveal field locations, followed by a ceremony with selected maidens planting sacred rice to court music.
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Japan
Arebel
Epirus
Kobe
Run Down in Health and the Pink Pills Cure Claim
An article extols Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy for general debility tied to poor blood and weak nerves. It cites testimonials like Mrs J Potter of Winnifreds Nita and notes the pills can restore vigor. Also mentions highway safety and Christmas falling on Sunday.
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Ely
Dr. Willians
Willams
Harry Buss Seeks Relief From 17 Years of Back Pain
Harry H. Buss of Egmont British Columbia suffers chronic back trouble for 17 years with spring flare ups forcing missed work. After trying various remedies he finds relief only with a product described as gin pills, though the text is garbled and the exact treatment is unclear.
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Harry H. Buss
Egmont
B.C
Four Day Trans Atlantic Liner to Cut Travel Time
A New York Times article debates a four day liner crossing the Atlantic powered by engines to beat air and water resistance. It notes costs, potential financing from the Shipping Board, and possible fares around 500 to 750 dollars, contrasting air and steam routes and noting New London as a proposed American stop.
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Anton
Lincre
Atlantic
Neioeer
Ose
Bull
New London
Conn
Uns
New York
Shipping Board
Lindbergh
Chamberline Aeronautic
Europe
America
New York Times
Novel Census Quiet in Istanbul as Turkey Counts Nation
A citywide census begins at dawn in Istanbul during a rare quiet day as residents stay home. Officials aim to record names, religion, native language, age, occupation, and education across Turkey, while a parallel note mentions Canadian Indian pupils in residential and day schools.
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Turkey
Stantinople
Canadian Department of Indian Affairs
Canada
Hosea Lesson and Hosea's Call to Mercy in Scripture
A compact study on Hosea, chapter one, tracing Israel’s early communal life, God’s steadfast love, and prophetic contrasts between doom and grace. It explores Cheyne’s commentary and Black’s reflections on God as a father guiding his people and the church’s response to divine mercy.
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Uae
Israel
Hertim
Cheyne
Hosea Gwel
God
Lerael
Black Moe
Graven Maxes
Hosta
Jehovah
Tta
Hugh Black
Hudson Straits Open Water Reported Despite Ice Fear
Daily radio reports from airmen show Hudson Straits remain open with air patrols active. Officials note navigation could stay open into November or December, despite earlier hopes for an early closure. Weather conditions resemble those in the St. Lawrence gulf, with fog less frequent after October.
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Hudson
Fox Channel
St. Lawrence Gulf
Straits
Public air harbour license granted for Lethbridge
Col IL Honal Defenes announces a license for a public customs air harbour in Lethbridge. The flying field lies within the city limits and is readily accessible, marking the second Alberta air facility after Calgary Progress. The Topographical Survey Branch acts as central aerial photography hub for Canada with over 95 000 photographs on file. Tornado frequency in the United States averages about one hundred yearly with 250 fatalities and eight million dollars in property damage.
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IL Honal Defenes
Dicense
Lethbridge
Alberta
Mappis
Lominion
Department of the Interior
Canada
United States
Nova Scotia Dominates Imperial Fruit Show Scores
Nova Scotia tops the Imperial Fruit Show with 48 entries winning four first prizes eight seconds and five thirds attracting wide attention. British Columbia Michigan Ontario and Quebec trail with fewer prizes as the overseas competition marks a notable era in this event.
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British Columbia
Nova Scotia
Manchester
England
Cable
Department of Agriculture
Womven
Britten Colmmbia
Ontario
Quebec
Newspapers Form Main Cogs in Advertising Campaigns
Prominent advertisers at a convention praised newspapers as the primary channel for campaigns. Alexander Mackenzie of Canada’s naval service argues the major portion of advertising should flow through newspapers, while not ruling out other media.
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Candian
Mexander — Mackenzie
Navales
Honal Ca
Tr Pugh
Meid
Tvedia
Atver
Pein Henzle
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AMD
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Henry
Harry Buss
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Lars
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Onawe
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