World Happenings Briefly Told
More than 80 anarchists were arrested in Tokyo and Osaka on charges of planning an uprising. Reports note the Duke and Duchess of Kent’s son will be Edward of Kent. Canada’s population may reach 179 million per Prof Grimth Taylor. Streets with foreign names in Italian cities prompt change requests. RAF casualties in Mali include Park and two others after a midair collision. Alberta to enforce Trade and Industry Act after reforms. Tweedsmuir becomes patroness of the YWCA in Canada. Tule Karem in Palestine illuminated by electricity. US Senate subcommittee finds air travel three times safer now than a decade ago.
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Tokyo
Osaka
Duke and Duchess of Kent
Edward George Nicholas Paul Patrick
Prince Edward of Kent
Canada
GriMth Taylor
University of Toroto
San Remo
Turin
Milan
Italia
Pilot_ Park
Duwn
Mali
British Columbia
Royal Air Force
Abing*don
Alberta
Calgary
Retail Merchants’ Association
Aberhart
Young Women's Christian Association
Tweedsmuir
Palestine
Tule _ Karem
U.S. Senate Commerce Subcommittee
Radio listener counts in Italy with high license fees
In Italy the radio receiver license is expensive and there are only about 200000 listeners in a population of 40000000.
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Italy
Crochet a Rug For Your Home Pattern
Crochet a rug using rags wool or candlewick in three tones of one color for a decorative bedroom or living room piece. Pillow matches it, easy to follow instructions, material list, and stitch guides provided. Send 20 cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union for pattern packet. There is no Alice Brooks pattern book published.
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Household Arts
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Alice Brooks
Pioneers Honored Cairn Unveiled By Early Icelandic Leader
A cairn honoring Lake Winnipeg Icelandic pioneers was unveiled at Gimli Manitoba by Captain Sigtrygsir Jonason, the first to locate the Gimli settlement site. The granite cairn recalls the 1875 voyage from Moorhead Minnesota via Winnipeg and Red River, with an Icelandic inscription marking October 21, 1875.
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Lake Winnipeg
Gimli
Man
Sigtrygsir Jonason
Jonason
Moorhead
Minn
Winnipeg
Red River
White Objects Raise Pedestrian Visibility at Night
Key stone Automobile Club officials in Philadelphia note that pedestrians who walk along highways at night should carry or wear a white object. A white handkerchief shown against dark clothing can help motorists see a hiker about 100 feet away.
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Keystone Automobile Club
Philadelphia
Dominions Lead World in Rising From Depression
British nations show rapid recovery with Canada's trade up 22 percent last month. New Zealand reports large solved economic issues, restores cuts, reduces emergency taxes, and increases pensions. Coates announces new public works expenditure of £5,630,000 for New Zealand, about £3 10s per head, signaling new boons for residents.
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Canada
New Zealand
Coates
New
House of the Lord: Haggai’s Call to Rebuild Temple
Bible study notes recount Haggai’s urging Zerubbabel and Joshua in 520 BC to prioritize Jehovah’s house. The text contrasts stalled work on homes with neglect of the temple, urging action as drought and shortage press on the people. Within three weeks the governor and priests led a resumption of temple construction.
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Haggai
Zerubbabel
Judah
Joshua
Darius
Allchin
Romes
Lule
Haggal
Hapremple
Endorses Light Clothing Welsh Doctor Believes It One Preventive
Dr Milton Jones medical officer for Llanfyllin rural council discusses his annual report and says girls under 20 are less susceptible to tuberculosis than boys under 20 because they wear scanty clothing. He adds women are less susceptible than men due to lighter dress. A remark on diet and indigestion follows.
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T.B
Milton Jones
Llanfyllin
Jones
Duck Farm Plans 2000 Boxes Shipment to England
A large Eastern Canada duck farm intends to ship 2000 boxes of ducks to England before Montreal navigation closes. The birds will be stored for later sale, indicating export activity and planned dispatch in the near term.
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Canada
England
Montreal
Fire Chief Ferron Saves Drowning Families in Flood
Arthur Ferron acting district chief of Montreal fire department celebrated 30 years with the brigade. During a below-zero dawn flood a three foot water main burst flooding streets and collapsing houses. Ferron and his crew rescued two families at imminent risk and earned the Royal Canadian Humane Society life saving medal.
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Montreal
Arthur Ferron
Haseen
Ferron
Royal Canadian Humane Society
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Sion
Scon
Scott
Phillips
Magnesia
Nour
Uae
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