World Happenings Briefly Told
The digest notes the Duke of Windsor buying a Canadian car shipped to him in France. Elizabeth Seifert of Missouri wins 10000 dollars for her first novel Young Doctor Galahad. German pilot H W Von Engel sets a seaplane round voyage record with a landing in Brazil from England. Premier Pattullo calls for restricting oriental residence in Canada while Baron Ashburton dies aboard the Queen Mary. Czechoslovakia declares strength after the central European crisis. Britain plans transfer of Bechuanaland Swaziland Basutoland to South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke of Windsor
France
Elizabeth Seifert
Moberly
Galahad
H. W. von Engel
Caravellas
Brazil
England
Dominion
Canada
T. D. Pattullo
Victoria
Baron Ashburton
New York
Milan Hodza
Czechoslovakia
Germany
Austria
Bechuanaland
Swaziland
Basutoland
Union of South Africa
Franz von Papen
Turkey
von Papen
Sixth Sense of Hohenzollerns Amid Nazi Rise
Analyzes the Hohenzollerns' evasive stance during Hitler's ascent. It notes their silence under persecution, their lip service to the regime, and a past panic when the ex-Crown Prince fled in 1933. The piece suggests they await a future turn of events as the Nazi tide rolls on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
William
Holland
Herr Hitler
Wiliam
Hohenzollerns
National Review
London
Risky street crossing under airplanes prompts astonished pedestrian
A pedestrian crosses a road under a aircraft overhead as buses pass closely and wind from cars puffs his suit. Drivers scramble to avoid him and lose their vocabularies of high powered adjectives. He mutters about dangerous airmen.
Flin Flon Manitoba Ice Rink and Curling Complex Highlight
The Flin Flon rink in Manitoba features an 80 by 100 foot ice sheet, seating 1,500, and steam heating, built in 1934 35. It hosts Northern Saskatchewan hockey, Saskatchewan curling bonspiels, and operates six curling sheets with extensive 24 hour use by miners and community groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flin Flon
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Hamilton
Ontario
Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co
Saskatoon
Moose Jaw
Saskatchewan
Gardening for Best Results in Lawn Seed and Perennials
Experts advise sowing cool weather grass seed before June to ensure moisture and growth. Select high quality seed blends, plant early, level ground, and use double sowing for even coverage. Regular mowing, rolling, and yearly lawn fertilizer aid growth. Include perennials like Delphinium and Hollyhocks for year round bloom. Seed catalogs detail planting times frost resistance height color and cutting suitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Denmark’s oldest bachelor dies at 103 in Horsens
Anders Sorensen, Denmark’s eldest bachelor, dies at 103 in Horsens. He once quipped that his longevity was due to never marrying, a remark made on his 100th birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anders Sorensen
Denmark
Horsens
Sorensen
Local curling meet inspires weeklong grind and passion
A lengthy week of night and day play through multiple competitions marked a remarkable curling event. Players and fans described the experience as a heaven for curlers, highlighting dedication and enthusiasm across rounds.
Flin Flon: The Town That's All Lit Up
The text portrays Flin Flon as a growing mining town with round the clock lights and 24 hour restaurants. It notes stable crime, good schools, and community facilities funded by Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co. as it plans for 20 to 40 more years of ore production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No Orme Hospital
Hudson Bay Mining & Smelting Co
Fin Flon
Long-lived Arabian Prince Hadji Tahar Ben Mohammed Dies at 108
Prince Hadji Tahar ben Mohammed ibn Saud Wahabi of Nejd Arabia dies in Roosevelt Hospital New York aged 108 after a two year illness. Daughter Gazelle Ali provides proof he was 47 in 1876 when he first visited the United States to lead an Oriental exhibit at Philadelphia Centennial. He helped build the Oriental city at the 1893 Chicago Fair and later for the 1933 Century of Progress. He attributed his longevity to early sun and desert heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadji Tahar Ben Mohammed Ibn Saud Wahabi
Arabia
Emir
Nejd
Roosevelt Hospital
New York
Gazelle Ali
West Fortieth Street
United States
Philadelphia
America
Chicago
Lord Tweedsmuir to visit Saskatchewan in May
Lord Tweedsmuir governor general of Canada will spend nearly a week in Saskatchewan mid May. He is to visit the University of Saskatchewan on May 9 or 10, spend a day in Saskatoon, then tour Swift Current for farm rehabilitation work before arriving in Regina on May 13 or 14. He plans a brief Regina stop before departing east on May 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Tweedsmuir
Canada
Saskatchewan
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Swift Current
Regina
East
New Gold Field Found in British Guiana
A new gold field has been discovered in British Guiana signaling potential shifts in mining activity and regional economy. Early reports indicate prospecting teams are mobilizing near the newly found deposit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Guiana
Selected Recipes and Food Ad Claims in Odd Collage
A garbled set of baking formulas for orange cakes and creams appears alongside a note on popular paid occupations in this generation. The text includes orange rind and juice mixtures, corn starch, and icing sugar steps, then shifts to a newspaper quote about movies sports and a quip about fishing lines.
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Crown Brand
Benson
The
Guelph Mercury
Cancer articles request from Health League in Canada
Readers may obtain the complete Dr McCullough cancer articles by writing to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ontario. The notice directs patrons to request the full set through the organization.
Sunday School Lesson on Mark 8 and Romans 8
A lesson centers on Mark 8 36 asking what profit a man who gains the world yet loses life. It notes the core verses Mark 8 27 to 37 and cites Romans 8 31 as reading material.
The Great Question and Its Answer Mark 8 27 30
A passage from Mark and Luke explores Jesus as the Messiah and the cost of discipleship. Peter proclaims Christ, the Anointed One, while Jesus warns followers they must suffer and sacrifice for eternal gain, contrasting worldly success with eternal life.
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Jesus
Cesarea Pilippi
John the Baptist
Elijah
Peter
Christ
Messiah
Mark
Luke
Lyman Abbott
Belgium Defences Vigilant Against Threats
Belgium tested first line and reserve defences as tensions grew in the international scene. The Seventh Reserve Division trained before the Defence Minister at Bexerlow camp, while attention shifted to the Luxembourg border. Foreign reporters saw Liege fortresses guarded by barbed wire and mobile units to prevent infiltration as in 1914.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belgium
Bexerlow
Luxembourg Bord
Grant Duchy
Liege
Community kitchen hosts families in Moscow
In Moscow several families share a community kitchen where they cook together. The text notes a rule a5 4 and mentions tobacco discovered in San Domingo in 1496, later found by Spaniards in Yucatan in 1520.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
San Domingo
Yucatan
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Roosevelt
Russia
Spain
Italy
Baron Shu Tomii
Ottawa
Baron Tomii
Satomatsu Kato
Legation
Flin Fion
Alberta
Prt
DR. J. W. S. McCullough
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