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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 22, 1931
Page
8
World Happenings Briefly Told
Charles W A Scott cut London to Sydney flying time by nine hours. Quebec provides Canada’s sole entrant in Washington inter national oratorical contest. Edith McColl of Galt Ontario aims to fly Atlantic in June. New Zealand Prime Minister Forbes tables bill to bar indigent immigrants modeled after Canada’s act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. A. Scott
England
Australia
Quebec
Canada
Washington
Edith McColl
Galt
Ontario
Atlantic Ocean
G. W. Forbes
New Zealand
House of Representatives
Standard Brands reports record rise in sales at Montreal meeting
At the annual Standard Brands Limited gathering in Montreal on March 31, president Corwin Wickersham announced strong sales gains across most products for the past year. For the first quarter of 1931, all major lines topped the prior year’s peaks. Wickersham named W. C. Leckie Toronto as vice-president in charge of the Gillett Products Division and outlined the new officer slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Co
Leckie
Standard Brands Limited
Gillett Products
Montreal
Corwin Wickersham
Canada
Standard Brands
Wickersham
W. C. Leckie
Toronto
J. W. Horsey
Fleischmann Products
John Anderson
Chase & Sanborn Products
Diamond Dyes Prove Easy to Use for Wardrobe Variety
A theatre worker explains how Diamond Dyes keep her wardrobe fresh on a tight budget. She colors dresses and tints stockings to extend wear and cites her Wardrobe mistress praising the dyes as easy and superior to others.
Canadian lamb supply exceeds demand says wool growers
The Canadian Co Operative Wool Growers warn two million lamb carcasses are needed to meet national demand though annual production is about 1.5 million. They note local consumption figures are unavailable. Also a line promotes Mothers Graves Worm Exterminator as highly useful through mothers’ experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Co-Operative Wool Growers, Limited
Ditch Digger in Los Angeles Digs For a Thousand Men
A giant earth digger operates in Los Angeles replacing 1,000 workers. The machine removes four cubic yards of soil every 35 seconds and maintains a steady fleet of 40 trucks to haul away the dirt it piles up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Apple Tree Hosts Roughly Fifty Thousand Leaves
A mature apple tree bears an estimated fifty thousand leaves. This figure highlights the extensive foliage of a fully developed specimen and reflects common counts used in botanical observations.
Sunday School Lesson Teach Us How to Pray
A devotional on Luke 11 and 18 stresses persistent prayer and faith. Parable of the widow urges continual supplication to God, who as Judge will heed His elect. Includes notes from Dummelow and Peake and a brief ad for Dr. Thomas Eclectic Oil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Origen
J. H. Jowett
Dummelow
God
A. S. Peake
The Bride Demands Why He Looks Out the Window
A recent bride asks her husband why he is looking out the window. He reassures her with a calm response, while the exchange reveals the couple’s emotional tension. The scene plays on a domestic quarrel framed as a light, humorous moment.
Amphibian plane and raft escape in a wild chase
A fire drives animals to the shore as a plane lands on a lake. Bob and I improvise a raft from logs and a parachute strap to save Scottie. We jump from the craft, land in a spruce thicket, ride a caboose to civilization, then embark on a new, dangerous journey in a strange land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scottie
Bob
Vicker’s
Vickers
Caboose
New Cunard Liner 73 000-Ton Ship Nears Launch Date
Rapid progress on the 73 000 ton Cunard liner at John Brown Clydebank with the launch date shifting from June 1932 to February next year. Riveting runs around the clock as Britain mobilizes yards foundries and craftsmen to finish the giant vessel and its equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunard
Cunard Line
John Brown and Company
Great Britain
British Isles
Darlington
John Brown
Clydebank
Southampton
Building A New Dock For Immense British Liner
Notes mention the need for a larger docking facility in the British Isles to accommodate a vast liner. Steps are described to construct a dock capable of handling the ship, addressing the prior lack of suitable infrastructure. The item reflects engineering plans and maritime expansion related to a major vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Isles
Salmon supply in British Columbia to be maintained forever
Major J. A. Motherwell, Dominion Superintendent of Fisheries for British Columbia, calls for a permanent salmon supply and a growth in the canning industry in his annual report. The 1930 pack reached 2,221,783 cases, surpassing the 1926 record by 156,585 cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Columbia
J. A. Motherwell
Doeminion
Lion in Captivity Eats About 16 Pounds Daily
A captive adult lion consumes roughly sixteen pounds of meat per day, reflecting its high daily dietary needs.
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