World Happenings Briefly Told
Apprenticeship pay set in wholesale and retail trades in Manitoba announced in Winnipeg. Memorial planned at Lavernock Point Penarth for Senator Marcon after his early wireless experiments. King George VI to tour Yorkshire industrial towns in October. Public subscription to buy a crown for 18 year old King Farouk for wedding. Scout gatherings in Britain Cub masters and Wolf Cub workers at Chingford and world Rover meet in Scotland 1939. Disney’s Silly Symphony top short at Venice Exposition. British aircraft plants prosper as foreign duties drop and German and U S planes import rise. Monument planned for sax inventor Antoine Sax in Dinant. F C Brown Vancouver proposes Canadian Chamber of Commerce collaborate to curb export of raw timber and ore.
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Manitoba
Winnipeg
Senator Marcon
Lavernock Point
Penarth
George VI
West Riding of Yorkshire
Ble
Duke of York
Farouk
Britain
Chingford
Scotland
Walt Disney
Cable ‘War
Venice
Italy
Germany
United States
Antoine Sax
Dinant
Belgium
Fax
Fend
F. C. Brown
Vancouver
Canadian Manufacturers ‘Association
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Dominion
Ridpath Sees Ready Market for Higher Grade Canadian Poultry
Henry Ridpath of Rid Bros Ltd said Canadian poultry bound for Britain is good quality but a larger share of top grades would sell faster. He spoke in Ottawa with marketing officials and met meat packers in Toronto before heading to western Canada and on to Australia and New Zealand.
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Henry Ridpath
Rid‘Bros., Ltd
London
Liverpool
Ottawa
Dominion Det of Agriculture
Toronto
Western Canada
Australia
New Zealand
Britain
Ridpath
Balolt College Speech Course Records Student Progress
Record of and by Balolt College students in the public speaking course. Early and final voice and diction measures compare during the program. Observations note improvements in articulation confidence and delivery across participants.
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Vreten
Balolt College
Prevention Of Cancer And Periodic Health Examinations
A discussion of periodic health examinations as a cancer prevention measure. It cites cases where annual checkups detected cancer early and helped prevent death, praising regular exams for military families and mine workers to uncover illnesses before they advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gir Frend
United States Navy
Plava
Cate Artin
Tenany Ok
Nan Grance
TRE Prac
Third Picture For Quints Being Made For Another Movie Next Year
Twentieth Century Fox officials in New York indicate a third screen appearance for the Dionne quints may be titled Mother Knows Best and released in 1938. No cast or full plan yet. cameras unlikely to roll this year. The quints contract calls for three pictures in three years following The Country Doctor and Reunion, both released in 1936 to wide distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twentieth Century- Fox Films
New York
Dafoe
Callander
Quints
Jean Hersholt
Dorothy Peterson
Slim Summerville
Ater
California Telescope Sparks Supernova Discovery Announcement
Dr. Fritz Zicky of California Institute of Technology announced a new star, a supernova, blazing 500 million times brighter than the sun. Though extraordinary, its great distance of 3 million light years makes it visible only through powerful telescopes.
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California
Fritz Zicky
California Institute of Technology
Make This Model at Home A Wrap N Tie Frock
Pattern 4556 guides sewing a wrap around frock for children with puffed sleeves and a pointed collar. Its simple steps suit a child learning to dress, using prints such as percale challis gingham or chambray in sizes 2 through 12. Includes illustrated instructions and fabric needs for a 36 inch width.
The Canadian Adventure Trip of Bob Sim
Bob Sim continues his Ontario farm boy narrative from Vancouver British Columbia. He visits Spanish Banks and English Bay in West Coast Canada, notes damp rain and salt air, and plans stops at Stanley Park Pauline Johnson's tomb the Oriental section and the University with companions before next week's update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Sim
Ontario
Bob
Canadas
Rockies
Unem
Vancouver
B.C
Bob S.m
North Star
Atlantic
Pacific
Saw Mills Stanley
Pauline Johnson
Great Oriental Section
University
Sunday School Journey Through British Columbia
The narrative tours Spanish Banks Vancouver Island and the Caribou Trail tale of early exploration. It describes Vancouver’s growth from trading post to gateway city and notes a Bible study voyage recounting Deuteronomy lessons and missionary work with Home Mission Boards.
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English Bay
University of British Columbia
George Vancouver
Pacific Territory
Fraser and
Thompson
British North America
Vancouver
Montreal
Toronto
Canada
Floragora Flora
Ford
Dora
United States
Thompson River
Fraser
Flora
Bear
Gran Indian Resdential School
Re East
Anfican
Driving test sought to curb British Columbia traffic deaths
Attorney-General Gordon Wismer said the department was considering asking the British Columbia legislature to pass an act requiring all drivers to pass a driving test before obtaining licenses. The measure aims to reduce mounting traffic deaths after 80 lives were claimed in eight months of 19. The passage also includes stray captions and unrelated quotes about domestic matters and a bird description.
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Gordon Wismer
British Columbia
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Gianla Miso Aa Ata
Lealth
Vital Interes
Rj.w. S. McCullough
Sum
Anne Adams
Peven
Froude
Dummelow
Egypt
Moffatt
Vancouver Island
Island
Salt Lake City
Chicago
Iitish
Columbia
Hubby
Remera
Turkey
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