World Happenings Briefly Told From Ottawa to British Columbia
Conservative opposition leader MT Bennett becomes president of the Canadian Bar Association succeeding Wallace Nesbitt. Toronto population up by 20,742. total 1,429,695,370. First coal from Soviet Russia lands in Halifax via British freighter Blairatholl. Prince of Wales barred from Alberta cattle purchases. Unknown mineral discovery coal noted on Abitibi River 90 miles north of Cochrane. W L Mackenzie King to tour West and BC in October. Wheat crop estimate Canada 203,702,000 bushels. prairie estimate 269,471,000 bushels. last year prairie total 544,595,000. Premier Ferguson announces.
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Abitibi River
Cochrane
Ferguson
W. L. Mackenzie King
West
British Columbia
J.H. King
British Columbia Liberal Association
Vancouver
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Prairies
Death Dealing Toxin Dreadful Warfare Possibilities
Professor Leonard Hill warned Sanitary Inspectors' Association in Lowestoft that an unnamed toxin from a bacillus could be deadly in war. He described the toxin as a powder or wet form and suggested military use by aircraft, noting potential global consequences and the futility of war panoplies. He cited other notes on Canada apple crops and drivers, with radium salt value mentioned.
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Leonard Hill
Sanitary Inspectors’ Association
Lowestoft
England
Hill
Association
Red infrared rays reveal unseen living objects in fog
Reported at Harvard Medical School by Ivan Bertrand and L Justin Besancon. Infra red light, longer than visible red, penetrates outer parts of living cells and exposes structures unseen by microscopy. French researchers described infrared photography in medical imaging including a kidney study uncovering organisms undetectable by eye.
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Harvard Medical
Ivan Bertrand
L. Justin Besancon
Paris
Alloway of Winnipes Died After Long Illness in Winnipeg
Charles Valentine Alloway, a prominent Winnipeg resident and veteran of the Wolseley expedition, died after a lengthy illness. A former traveller in the west, he visited Churchill and near the Arctic Circle, and predicted heavy farm settlement in the Peace River district. Born in Ireland, he came to Canada with his parents and lived in Hamilton from 1855 to 1871.
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Alloway
Winnipes
Charles Valentine Alloway
Winnipeg
Wolseley
Manitoba
Arctic Circle
T Churchill
Peace
Adorable cotton voile dress with white vestee detail
A Union pattern offers a cool cotton voile frock suitable for town travel or office. It features a surplice inverted tuck bodice, capucine tones, and a plain white vestee of voile for a striking contrast. Sizes include 16 through 45 inch bust with color options in crepe and lawn patterns. Pattern price 25 cents.
Sir John Martin-Harvey Announces Farewell Canadian Tour
Sir John Martin-Harvey returns to Canada with three plays at The Grand Tesate Weeginly or Niveriver 7 and 6, including his farewell Sidney Carton in The Count of Monte Cristo style drama. Rosemary, The Lowland Wolf, and St Joan provide a varied program with a star lineup and strong public interest.
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Canada
Sir John Martin-Harvey
Sidney Carton
John
Sir John
Sidney Sir John
Rosemary
Jasper Thorn
Jasper
John Martin-Harvey
St Joan
Angel Guimera
Manelich
Haseen
Arcelona
Spain
Harlet
Cartons
How To Order Patterns Acaress Winnipeg Union Article
Winnipeg pattern order guide notes method to request Acaress designs from Union at 175 McDermot Ave. Pattern No. requested.
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Acaress
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Prune and Orange Preserve by Betty Barclay
Prunes are washed and pitted, pulp chopped and mixed with orange pieces and rind. Sugar and water are added, mixture cooked slowly until thick, then jarred in sterilized glasses. When cool, paraffin is applied as a seal.
Canadians Flock to Churchill Rail Route Rumors
The Department of Railways and Canals received a flood of requests from people eager to go to Churchill as news swirled about possible trains reaching the port by month end. Currently only dredging and railway construction crews’ buildings stand there with government food supplies. Minister C A Dunning said the department will publish a full statement explaining the situation.
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Department of Railways and Canals
Churchill
C. A. Dunning
Southern America Irrigation and Global Travel Facts
A note mentions ten large irrigation projects in operation across about one million acres fed by 5,500 miles of canals. It also notes a whale travels roughly 25,000 miles every two years, and that over 109 languages are spoken in India.
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Ameria
India
Winter Fair Building Erected At Saskatoon
Plans for a 100000 winter fair building at Saskatoon exhibition grounds were approved. Tenders will be called immediately. The structure is funded jointly by provincial and federal agriculture departments and the city. The arena seats 4,000 with a central convention area for 2,000, and its front elevation stands 42 feet high.
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Saskatoon
Departments of Agriculture
Malachi Lesson and The Coming of the Lord Explored
Sunday school lesson covers Malachi 3.1 and 11 to 46 with devotions from Isaiah 11.1 10 and Judges 1 6. The text discusses a messenger readying the way, the birth of Jesus as a dawn for humanity, and Israel’s historical arc from exodus to Messiah. It includes reflections on faith, hope, and divine justice.
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Malachi
Isaiah
Judah
God
Zechariah
Jehovah
Jesus
Bethlehem
Judes
JE. Vandyke
Terael- Victor
Rome
Israel
William Elliot Griffi
Forest Fire Fighting Methods Ly Designed Apparatus
Canada faces growing wildfires fought with specialized gear. New fire jumps deliver water through long hoses. Night operations aided by miner style lamps on caps allow work into darkness. An amusing kitchen exchange and a brief joke about hampered service appear among disparate notes.
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Canada
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Farley
Toronto
Montreal Gazette
King’s Highways
Wartonwood
Baskatoon
Fowler
Winnipeg Newspay
Union
SMARI
Ontario
Canadian Social Hygiene Council
C. P. Fenwick
St. John Ambulance Association
Victorian Order of Nurses, Child Welfare Council
The
Red Cross
Betty Barclay
Hargelsg Coon
Ned
Teddy
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
North America
Willesden
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