World Happenings Briefly Told
Cabinet revises plans for new industries in New Zealand announced by Prime Minister Michael Savage. A lock that cannot be picked and a gadget to measure beads were shown at a police congress in Toronto. Cork evacuation of British troops completed under Anglo-Irish accord. France presented exhibits to Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret. Birmingham plans a 15 000 seat stadium with skating boxing swimming and dancing facilities. Three Swiss newspapers raided as Fasci tist mouthpieces. B C proposes credit unions similar to Nova Scotia and Quebec. Haydn symphony 1770 found in Edinburgh University library by Dr Hans Gal.
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Plana
New Zealand
Michael Savage
Toronto
Cork
England
France
Elizabeth An
Margaret
Birmingham
Eng
British Columbia
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Haydn
Music Library
Edinburgh University
Hans Gal
Thatcher Wheat Passes Tests For British Market
British cereal chemists found Thatcher wheat satisfactory after exhaustive tests. C. M. Hamilton of the Canadian Board of Grain Commissioners noted the wheat’s dull color makes it look unattractive despite its rust resistance. He suggested a trip to England to acquaint chemists millers and importers with its virtues. He also warned about taint complaints in Canadian grain and urged port authorities to monitor storage of grain, lumber, and apples.
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C. M. Hamilton
Canadian Board of Grain ‘Commissioners
Saskatchewan
England
Hamilton
Britain
Pacific
Atlantic
A Japanese Gateway and Bias Bay’s Pirate Past
The piece notes that Bias Bay served as a pirate stronghold and later a refuge and looting ground for captured steamers. It highlights 40 000 Japanese troops moving toward Canton via Bias Bay and recalls the bay as a hub where piracy and labor disruption intertwined before a new invention mitigated the job loss. It also mentions secretly married teachers in Me ford Massachusetts who lose posts and repay salaries.
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Bias Bay
Japan
Canton
Alfalfa Grimm Victory Leads Western Canada Awards
West Saskatchewan farmers from White Fox sweep alfalfa Grimm prize at Royal Winter Fair in Toronto. Grimm variety dominates fourth in alfalfa with 1935 seed development by Dominion government experimental farm and University of Saskatchewan. Germany and United States receive large shares of 21,000 pounds harvested, 1,000,000 pounds for 1988 crop. Western Canada excels in butter and dairy judging with Manitoba, Alberta, Burns and Company prominent. Sweden noted for longevity among men.
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Toron
White Fox
Saskatchewan
Germany
United States
A. E. Rusk
HA. Myers
R. McLean
David &. Owen
Dominion
University of Saskatchewan
Grimm
Western Canada
Alberta
Manitoba
Burns and Company, Limited
Watrous
Sask
L. O. Crocketthorpe
Aita
Pounde
Alien
Les
Mayer
Anne Adams Bolero Frock Pattern Ad Runs Fashion Course
A campus queen earns top honors for a new Anne Adams bolero frock design. The pattern 952 offers smart options with a high neckline and wasp waist, suitable for fall with variations for brisk days or showing elbows. Sizes 12 to 16 available, 54 inch fabric, price 20 cents, send order to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
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Anne Adams
Nome
Kane Adams
Anne Adama
Winnipeg
Union
McDermot Ave
E. Winnipes
Honest Living and Temple Trade in the Fights Commandment
The lesson contrasts Jesus’ call to Zacchaeus to become a new man with repentance and generous reforms, and his cleansing of the temple den of robbers. It notes Zacchaeus’ pledge to repay misused funds fourfold and condemns temple money changers and sellers for greed, echoing a call to honesty.
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Jesus
Zaccheus
Weymouth
Luke
TNS
Seans
Old Salt Bids Weather as Swell Stirs a Sailor
A compact maritime exchange finds an old salt remarking on today’s swell and air while a visitor jokes about surviving rough seas and Sundays. The quip highlights sea life tone and camaraderie aboard.
Bourgault brothers carve life stories in wood
Wood carvers of St. Jean Port Joli Quebec eight years depict phases in the life of the habi. They created figures that are in demand, shipping across the continent. Medard Bourgault shown among carved statues, tool use limited to a chisel and small knife.
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St. Jean Port Joli
Que
Svs Brothers
T Agiine
Medard Bourgault
Severglecen
Calien
Detvichant
Bourgault Brothers
World Peace Aim Drives Scout World Gatherings
The Boy Scout Movement keeps peace as its goal and plans two global gatherings. Australasian Jamboree near December expects about 10,000 youths with Britain’s contingent sailing November 2 led by Rear Admiral R. Collins. The World Scout Meet will follow at Castle Crieff Perthshire with 8,000 attendees and password Friendship.
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Boy Scout Movement
Australia
Scotland
Britain
Ies
R. Collins
Rover
Soak the rich slogan distracts from real economic issues
The Halifax Chronicle critiques the failed campaign to raise tax blanks and treasury notes and argues that solving unemployment and living standards requires addressing production, distribution, and consumption. It warns against focusing on private fortunes or extreme slogans while noting land control as a potential factor in economic restructuring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Halifax Chronicle
Diet and aging: moderation key to healthy living
A Montreal physician urges balanced living through preventive health, stressing moderate meals, reduced fat intake with age, and a diet favoring cereals fruits and dairy. He cautions against overfeeding, links indulgence to obesity, and caps diet advice with the need for self restraint and a balanced work leisure ratio.
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Saya
C.F. Martin
Wiselyn Martin
South
Montreal
Editorial note on Dr McCulloch and Health League of Canada
Readers desiring information about Dr McCulloch and the Health League of Canada at 103 Rond 8t Toronto Ont are advised to contact the organization for further details. The note indicates an inquiry channel and affiliation with the Health League of Canada.
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Dr. McCull
Health League of Canada
Toronto
Not Worth The Effort Fisherman’s Catches Cost More
Captain Angus Tanner of Lunenburg sailed to Halifax with 225000 pounds of ice fish including cod and haddock. He was paid far less per pound than the bait costs from five days at sea. Cod prices fluctuated from four cents to a cent and a half, while factory and retailer margins raised costs before sale.
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Angus Tanner
Lunenburg
Halifax
Atlantic
Tanner
Etiquette Rules From the Medieval Table Manners
A fragment describes medieval etiquette, advising diners to lift meat with a full hand, fish out gravy with three fingers, avoid dipping fingers into sauce beyond the fingertip joints, and keep hands away from the last joint while eating.
Roadside stop for red oil leads to startling pause
A traveler at a roadside garage asks for a quart of red oil. The attendant gasps and corrects himself as she insists, noting that her route and timing hint at a quiet tension in the moment.
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Hight
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