World Happenings and Notable International Happenings
Hon George Hoadley bans further Hutterite immigration into Alberta while E G Wells calls for global bankruptcy. French airlines carried over 3.6 million pounds of freight. Graf Zeppelin completed a 79 hour Brazil voyage from Pernambuco. Britain considers powdered coal for cargo ships to ease unemployment. League of Nations disarmament panel eyes a possible one year truce from Nov 1. Canada to export apples via vending machines in Paris. Einstein books passage to US for studies at Mt Wilson. Canadian Club of New York opens a Waldorf Astoria home designed to project a Canadian vibe. Fredericton officials meet with Earl of Bessborough during his first Maritime Provinces tour.
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George Hoadley
Alberta
Britain
Disarmament Committee
League of Nations
Paris
France
Albert Einstein
United States
Mt. Wilson Observatory
California
Canadian Club of
New York
Waldorf Astoria
Fredericton
N.B
Earl of Bessborough
Canada
Maritime Provinces
Poultry Feed and Egg Yield Profit Chart Ancient Advice
A fragment cites grain and hen feeding figures to claim egg and grain values. It notes 4 pounds grain plus one hen yields 12 dozen eggs, with grain valued at 3.60 and feed profit of 232, plus various hen egg outputs. It ends warning to watch the danger line and get rid of boarders.
Sunday school lesson on Philippians and Acts 16
The article outlines a Sunday school lesson dated October 11 focusing on Paul in Philippi. It discusses the slave girl possessed by a spirit of divination, her exorcism by Paul, the resulting conflict with her owners, and the subsequent imprisonment of Paul and Silas. It also references hymns and reflections on joy and peace, plus a note on Greek trade shipments of apples and furs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippi
Paul
Lydia
Thessalonica
Luke
Phim
Plutarch
Silas
Ramsay
Jesus Christ
Scientists claim production of gamma rays at low cost
The Regina Daily Star reports scientists affiliated with the American Association for the Advancement of Science claim to have produced gamma rays equivalent to 100,000 grams of radium using a tube at 2,600,000 volts. They say this could transform medicine by supplying radium-like rays cheaply, noting radium is scarce and costly yet fundamental to understanding matter and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fe Physicete
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Regina
Even Tiny Maids Dress Patterns Describe Delicate Parir Styles
A vintage pattern description outlines a dainty dress for young girls in two styles. One uses dotted dimities with a blue French blue and white pin dots, edged in white organdie with blue grosgrain. The other features orchid and white gingham with pique edging. Style No. 506 covers sizes 2, 4, and 6 years and requires yardage for 25 cents in stamps or coin.
Saskatchewan weed experimental farms report progress
The Saskatchewan Government initiated a provincial weed control program in 1929 under Dr. L E Kirk at the University of Saskatchewan and later at Regina. At Lockwood and Drinkwater experiments focus on wild oats, Canada thistle, couch grass, and soil drift. trials include fall rye, alfalfa, sweet clover, and western ryegrass for forage, plus chemical controls. A field day in August drew 100 farmers, and Minister Wat C suckle praised the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture
L. E. Kirk
University of Saskatchewan
Moose Jaw
Lockwood Strict
Weed
Eiven
Kirk
Wat. C. Suckle
Lockwood
Fragmented tale with dog and crew a sea peril
A garbled narrative recalls a shipboard scene with Captain Feeeuca and crew aboard the Reiter Magnani. Characters Chung and others react to a tense confrontation, raising fears of murder, while the ship continues its voyage amid a murky, unresolved peril and a note promising continuation.
land decline prompts farmers to seek aid to reclaim soil
The report notes farmers facing poor soil conditions and drifting land, detailing efforts to restore productivity. It highlights local figures assessing the land and proposing measures to improve fertility and prevent erosion.
Cakes One Week Betty Barclayy Style
A vintage recipe for a frosting free cake. Betty Barclayy guides creaming butter and sugar then adding eggs and alternating flour with milk. Flavor with lemon extract, bake in a leaf pan at 350 degrees for about one hour until done.
Grape Catsup Making From Grapes and Spices
Stem wash and drain grapes. Pulp the grapes and cook skins with minimal water. Cook pulp until seeds loosen, press, and combine with skins. For every five pounds of pulp add one pint vinegar and boil to pulp. Then add five pounds grapes worth of mixture with two and a half pounds sugar and one tablespoon each of allspice cloves and cinnamon. Seal hot. Juicy acid varieties preferred.
Enslaving a Nation by Taxation in England
Opinion from the Chicago Tribune condemns Chancellor Snowden's tax plan as self-defeating. It argues low earners would pay heavy rates while the wealthy lose most income, risking lowered living standards, reduced initiative, and capital depreciation hindering industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Philip Snowden
Great Britain
Snowden
Balaklava
Chicago Tribune
Betty’s Birthday Plans Mentioned by Aunt Jane
Betty chats with Aunt Jane as her birthday nears and the aunt promises a lovely present. Betty thanks her, noting she hopes the gift will be special rather than merely useful.
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Betty
Aunt Jane
Life within fifty years spent on household shopping
A classic view states that a typical housewife allocates about ten years of her fifty year life to domestic shopping. This figure reflects the long hours and repeated errands involved in maintaining a home.
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Jen
Vienne
Paul IN
Philippe
B.C. Applce
Greece
British Columbia
Rome
Okanagansrowers
Heart Turcot
Gresee
Winnipeg Newspaper
Voie
Annette
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Saskatchewan Weed Experimental Farges
Sou
Cotte
Nerore
Feeeuca
Geaert
Reiter Magnani
Caine
Ataas Ieee
Madden
Chung
Warshin
Aden
Dimany
Riatiaing
Toren Vrelee
Orden
Betty Barclayy
Studdy
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