World Happenings Briefly Told
A jumble of short items notes Archibald Getkte to head Brieseriand's allotment for a German reconstruction loan, 108,009 subscribed per Charles Lightbody. Canada Rhodes scholar. marriage and divorce rates rise, a woman minister plenipotentiary arrives in Christiania, U S soldiers eat more butter, and agricultural and fire loss figures appear across provinces with Manitoba and Saskatchewan reports.
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Archibald Getkte
Royal Soeiets
Jagien Society of London
Brieseriand
Germany
Charles W. Lightbody
Yorkton
Sask
Sue
Saskatchewan
Rhodes
United Stes
A. Kollantay
Christiania
Ienssia
Norway
Department of Agriculture
Sun
Bul Manitoba
Sackat
Finitioh Vanada
Pains and Corn Relief Advertises Painless Cure
An advertisement touts Putnam's Painless Corn as a quick cure for corns. It claims the pain ends swiftly, feet feel better after one or two applications, and promises satisfaction to all users. Available at all dealers.
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Putnam's
Swiss Settler Society Incorporated for Canada Aid
A Swiss immigrant promotion group named QEEWIE for Establion Swiss Settlers has been incorporated to study settlement problems and share information with prospective and established Swiss settlers in Canada. Also announced is the provincial incorporation of the Saskatchewan Co operative Elevator Company Ltd of Regina and Vancouver with capital of 5,000,000.
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Establion
Swiss Settlers
Canada
Carads Gaselle
Municipal Sewage Overhaul Plans Forged by Moscow Commission
A special Moscow Soviet commission has departed for Germany, Prah er and Great Britain to secure foreign loans for a major modernization. The project will redesign the current sewage and canal system, with improvements including new bus routes, cab services, and addressing runaways.
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Foren
Keane
Mewcow
Wiismn
Beasly
Kadeiite
Jewottal BF
Muntet
Pal
Muntemiatter
Nxt
Moscow
Germany
Praher
Great Bertain
Why Rheumatism Often Returns
Ad claims Dr Williams' Pink Pills cure rheumatism by purifying blood and flushing poisons through bowels kidneys and skin. Cites E. Davis of Dimsmore Sask praising relief after eleven boxes. Urges sufferers to obtain pills from druggists or mail order from The De Williams Medicine Co Brookville Ont.
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Nature
Williams
EE. Davis
Dimsmore
Sask
de Williams
de Williams” Medicine Co
Hroek Eile
Anti Rolling Device Demonstrated On Liner Albert Rallia
Scandinavian Shipping News reports on an autrolling tank system tested on the Hapag liner Albert Rallia during a New York to Hamburg voyage. The gyroscopic pendulum indicated six degrees of roll with tanks active, and the ship rolled to 16 degrees when the device failed, prompting demonstrations and recalls.
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Albert Rallia
New York
Hamburg
Tn Anthrolling Nevice
Dervice
Rocket Plane Sparks French Air Service Experiment
French air officials reveal the rocket plane project where propulsion comes from within the cabin. Gas under pressure is ignited in a combustion chamber and expelled rearward to create thrust, promising higher speeds than conventional engines. Wheat yields from nine farmers near Fort Vermilion reach 20 bushels per acre, with 20 years of wheat cultivation in the area. Edelweiss misperceptions noted by London Times, found in Brompton Churchyard. Minard's Liniment advertised for colds.
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French Air Service
Air Ser Viee
Mineh
Fort Vermilion
Peace River
Malles
Famonton
Department of Agriculture
Alberta
Germany May Buy Back Lost Kamerun Colony
London Daily Mail reports Germany may regain part of its former Kamerun colony in Western Africa. About 66.90 acres of valuable plantations are to be auctioned in London by order of the late government. The move is tied to imperial mandate discussions and a colonial conference on restoring German territories under League of Nations oversight.
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Africa
Kamerun
Aftica
London Daily Mail
London
Jeuva
League of Nations
Germany
Wamerau
Grenfell Lecture Draws West of Scotland Audience
Wilfred Grenfell, famed for tending a vast practice of about 30,000 men in North Sea and Labrador missions, speaks in the west of Scotland. Once a London Hospital surgeon under Sir Frederick Treves, he has spent nearly two decades as a physician, missionary, and surgeon among fishermen.
Bees Swarm On Steamship West Ni Meatus Bridge Boom
The West Ni Meatus reported a swarm of bees settled on a ship boom in front of the bridge during a Yokohama to Port Exeter voyage. Captain L. Oetting said the bees remained on the boom for several hours, and he could not determine their source or destination.
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West Nimeatus
United States Weather Bureau
Yokohama
Portexon
L. Oetting
Oettio
Soviets Plan Build Up to 12 Ship Merchant Fleet
Russia starts its own merchant marine by laying keels for eight cargo ships and four passenger vessels to be built entirely in Soviet shipyards at Purloy Tron Works and the Baltic yards in Leningrad. The 12 vessels will total about 50,000 tons and cost around $5,000,000, aiming to cut foreign freight rates and boost domestic industry by early 1926. Yokohama growth noted as population recovers from quake impact with current city population near 240,000.
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Russia
Att Purloy Tron Works
Baltic
Leningrad
Ireland
Legislative Council
Australian trio cited for new surgical exploration
Dr Charles Maye praises three Australian doctors De N Boyle Dr John Hunter and De Derme for an operation on certain sympathetic nerves that opens a new field in surgery. Their wartime experiments aimed at treating paralysis caused by bullets.
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Gays Or Maye
Charles Maye
Erves
D. Boyle
John ] Hunter
ER Derme
Francisco dealer barred from mails in human mail stunt
Chester N. Weaver, a San Francisco auto dealer, was barred from using the mails after a ruling by Paul Henderson, second assistant postmaster general. A telegram stated no one may be carried as a passenger in air mail except department officials, delaying any air service passenger moves.
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Francisco
New York
Chester N. Weaver
Sam Francisco
Paul Henderson
Weaver
Moody i
Air Air
Department
Air Service
Unclear text outlines possible appointment and residence detail
Fragmentary report discusses a potential appointment involving a governor or duke with residence status under unclear circumstances. It mentions South Australia and a possible case where residence location may affect the decision. The fragment is inconclusive on names and dates.
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Relieve Heart Trouble
Reader recounts improved heart and nerve health after using Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills. She details severe breathlessness and chest pains before starting the remedy, then notes rapid improvement and recommends the product. Also mentions general store availability and distributor in Toronto.
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Milburn
Transfiguration Sunday Lesson and News on Prohibition
The Sunday School lesson centers on the Transfiguration with Luke 9 28 36 and Psalm 86 17. A note mentions Sweden remains opposed to prohibition while Conservatives and Agrarians gain a slim majority in the Storthing. The text blends devotional content with a political blurb about post election shifts and prohibition stance.
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Sweden
Partes
Storthing
Prevention is Better Than Cure in St Thomas Times Journal
The St Thomas Times Journal argues prevention is better than cure and calls for state endowment of scientists to discover causes. It notes the commencement with Dr Banting and questions why others are not involved. A Hungarian registered ship Oceana from Budapest docked at Montreal with a grain cargo.
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Thomas
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Banting
Kingston Standard
Montreal
Oceana
Budapest
Delayed Flyer Grounded by Wing Damage at Field
A misread message from Trooks Field San Antonis Texas reveals a pilot named Wimsatt delayed by wing and stabilizer damage. He planned a search for Liew before returning to Fort Worth. On his plane he found holes in the lower wings and stabilizer prompting guard duty afterward.
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No Mier
Trooks Field
San Antonis
Tex
Liew
Robert
Wimsatt
Fort Wort
New Air Route Planned Egypt to Iraq With In‑Flight Meals
A forthcoming commercial route over the desert between Cairo and Baghdad will use planes designed for this journey. The aircraft will seat six, serve meals in flight, and convert the day saloon to sleeping compartments at night. The season’s growth is noted from 20 to 49 feet in height.
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Cairo
Bagdad
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Alps
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Minard
Coide
I Santel
Atles
Ely
Mee Waal
York
Duke of
Australas
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Tle
Hull
Australia
Kraft-Maclaren Cheers Co. Limited
Soden Tees
Reece Researe
Ee Medias
Riers
Air Line
Newcastle
Wester Canada
Hime
Dominion Express
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