World Happenings Briefly Told
Ishbel Marchioness of Aberdeen widow of a former governor general of Canada died in Scotland. Viscount Galway says empire will rally to liberty and justice if war comes. Bren guns now produced in quantity for the army. Jose Arangueren Roldan sentenced to death for ordering troops to resist rebels. Maple Leaf Milling to build a 1000 barrel flour mill at Winnipeg or St Boniface. New aeronautical labs to be built for the National Research Council near Rockcliffe airport. Albania withdraws from the League of Nations. U S plans a polar expedition to stake claims. Royal Society of British Artists withdraws from exhibit over political allegory. Francois Helmuth Gruneberg dies as a spy before firing squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ishbel
Aberdeen
Canada
Scotland
Viscount Galway
New Zealand
Jose Aranguren Roldan
Maple Leaf Milling Company, Limited
Winnipeg
St. Boniface
Tor
National Research Council
Rockcliffe
Albania
League of Nations
League
Geneva
United States
South Pole
Royal Society of British Artists
Adolf Hitler
Benito Mussolini
Francois Helmuth Gruneberg
Gruneberg
Magino
Future Of Canada Predicted On Eve Of Prosperity Era
Canada expected to enjoy a new era of prosperity as investors flee European instability and seek peaceful conditions. Skilled tradespeople relocate to Canada, boosting industry. International Foils, Ltd. plans to build a plant at Cap de la Madeleine, Quebec, signaling economic revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion
Canada
Europe
Quebec
International Foils, Ltd
Cap de la Madeleine
Weekly
London
True Benefactor Park Died at 76 Honored by Health Officials
Dr. William Hallock Park, who died at 76, is praised by the New York Herald Tribune as a true benefactor of medicine. He directed 43 years of laboratory work for the New York City Department of Health, reducing diphtheria and infant cholera tolls and guiding steady research progress. He left no fortune, but a lasting name in medicine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William Hallock Park
New York Herald Tribune
Park
Bureau of Laboratories
Department of Health
Veteran Recovers Voice after World War I Injury
John M. Chandler 40 of Excelsior Springs Maine survived a head injury at the Argonne in 1918 and was mute until waking recently with a peculiar sensation in his head that enabled him to speak again. He said I felt like I could talk and I tried and I could.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Chandler
Excelsior Springs
Chandler
Argonne Forest
International Doll Heaven in St. Cloud Showcases Global Collection
Mrs. Baughman curates one of the United States' largest and most varied doll collections in St. Cloud, featuring 18th century pieces, Italian Lady of Quality with gold embroidery, Amanda Button and Ezra with bone buttons, royal figures like Queen Wilhelmina and Lillian Gish, and global scenes from Rome to Africa. The display includes a stained glass wedding backdrop, colonial dolls in original clothing, and numerous national tableaux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Doll House
United States
Jack Fpaughman
Florida
St. Cloud
Pisanello
Amanada Button
Ezra
Wilhelmina
Lillian Gish
Jenny Lind
Lillian Russell
Rome
Africa
Gardening Short cuts and cautions for starting a kitchen garden
The article advises delaying early plantings until frost danger passes and using started plants to save space. It suggests selecting varieties from a Canadian seed catalogue, notes favorite flowers and vegetables sold as starters, and highlights high return crops like beans carrots onions lettuce and cucumbers. It also lists lesser knowns such as leeks broad beans cos lettuce and peppers for Canada gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Ocean Flying Boats Power London to New World Route
Three huge ocean flying boats nearly twice the size of Empire craft are set to launch from Rochester soon. Built for Imperial Airways, the Golden Hind class can carry 3,750 pounds payload plus fuel for 3,200 miles and cruise at 180 mph with a 72,000 pound loaded weight and a five person crew. The craft may sustain a weekly air mail service between England Canada and the United States without in‑flight refueling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
England
Canada
United States
Imperial Airways
Hesperornis Could Only Swim In Ancient Seas
The hesperornis, a prehistoric bird, lived on land millions of years ago but could progress only by swimming and could neither walk nor fly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
New Basque Dress Pattern for Anne Adams Fans
Anne Adams presents pattern 4063 for a Basque frock with a fitted bodice and circular fullness, offered in junior and misses sizes 10 to 18. Choose scalloped or sweetheart necklines with various sleeve options. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg to order with size name address and style number.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winnipeg
McDermot Ave. E
Gold Hoard Found Sewn in Underwear of Iowa Man
Clem Hanke of Le Mars died after protecting a fortune reportedly sewn in his underwear. Two months earlier he had routed three robbers at his farm home with a shotgun. two Sioux City men were convicted for involvement in the attempted robbery. Sheriff Scholer said Hanke’s two children found forty one thousand five hundred dollars in gold coins and old bills sewn in the underwear and hidden in a trunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Clem Hanke
le Mars
Hanke
Sioux City
Frank Scholer
Manila Earthquake 1937 Reported by Telegraph Scoop
An extensive telegraph setup carried Chinese and Japanese war stories and beat seismograph stations to publish the Manila earthquake of 1937.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Canada to Exhibit at World Poultry Congress in Cleveland
Canada plans its largest non U S exhibit at the 1959 World Poultry Congress in Cleveland Ohio from July 28 to August 7 The Canadian presence will include all provinces and a foreign bird exhibit Over one thousand season tickets are sold and thousands of Canadian visitors are expected July 31 is Canada Day with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police musical ride and the Girls Kittie Band of Saskatoon performing to spotlight Canadian exhibits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
United States
Cleveland
Ohio
Special Poultry Commissioner For
F. C. Elford
Oka
P.Q
Congress National Committee
Changing World View From Willard Beatty On Health
Willard W Beatty director of education for the U S Office of Indian Affairs in Cleveland says health charts lack a normal pattern for age and height all people are as the Lord made them and cannot be changed by stuffing or starving he cites Eskimos teeth and warns against rigid good bad labels urging educators and doctors to accept a wide range of what is normal before 500 Child Health Association members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard W. Beatty
U.S. Office of Indian Affairs
Cleveland
Ohio
Beatty
Child Health Association
Cabin Boy Finds Hidden Jewels on Empress of Britain
Cabin boy Paddy Kelly aboard the Empress of Britain found jewels worth 2700 pounds in a corridor crevice while a half penny lay nearby. The gems belonged to passenger Mrs W C Caine and had been missing since the liner was near Manila a month earlier. Paddy earns a 270 pound reward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paddy Kelly
W. C. Caine
Manila
Paddy
Despite its name the house cen tipede has 30 legs
The article notes a misnomer as the creature called a house centipede actually has thirty legs, not a hundred. It clarifies common misconceptions about the species and explains the origin of the name.
Crochet Square Pattern 10 Inch Details for Mercerized String
The item describes a 10 inch crochet filet square with raised effect for scarves pillows and spreads using mercerized string. Pattern 6305 provides instructions chart materials and illustrations and costs 20 cents to obtain from the Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Household Arts Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winipeg
Alice Brooks
Sunday School Lesson Illuminates Mission Vision
Golden text notes a vision guiding the Apostles to spread the gospel in Massidonia. Lesson covers Acts 15 36 through 17 15 and devotional reading Philippians 1 11, presenting guidance for faith missions and spiritual growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Straiga
Massidonia
Paul and Barnabas Part Company and Mission Travels
The narrative describes Paul and Barnabas parting after a dispute over Mark. Barnabas takes Mark to Cyprus, while Paul selects Silas and travels through Syria and Cilicia to Derbe and Lystra where Timothy joins. They strengthen churches as they preach the Jerusalem decree. Their journey continues toward Troas and Philippi in Macedonia.
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Paul
Barnabas
Jerusalem
Judas
Silas
Antioch
Mark
Pamphylia
Cyprus
Syria
Cilicia
Asia Minor
Derbe
Lystra
Timothy
Moffatt
Phrygia
Galatia
Mysia
Bithynia
Troas
Europe
Samothrace
Neapolis
Plans To Clamp Down On War Time Food Profiteering
Britain outlines a defense plan to abolish wartime profiteering by placing food sale under strict government control. The scheme creates 1400 local provisioning committees with 19,000,000 food request blanks and 60,000,000 ration cards prepared. Government to centralize purchase and transport of food with import firms acting as agents and port zone committees to speed handling and distribution. The plan, three years in preparation and modeled on the late Great War, aims to prevent queues at supply centers by regulated flow of goods nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Board of Trade
Department of Food Defence
Sir Henry French
Candy spoils appetite say Aberdeen diet expert
Sir John Boyd Orr told Montreal newspapermen that candy consumption harms young children by reducing intake of protective foods like milk fruits vegetables meat liver and eggs. He noted British children are two inches taller than their parents at the same age due to better eating habits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Boyd Orr
Aberdeen
Joan
Montreal
Canadian Medical Association
Great Britain
History of the barber pole and barber surgeon link
The barber pole’s red and white stripes trace to medieval times when barbers acted as surgeons. London barbers and surgeons merged under royal charters in Edward IV and Henry VIII eras, forming early surgical bodies later split under George II. Red stands for blood white for bandage, with barbers practicing surgery abroad into the 19th century.
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City of
London
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Barbers and Surgeons of
The
Holbein
Henry
Charles I
George II
Barbers and Surgeons
England
Spain
John Simon
Virchow
Editorial Note on Dr. McCullough Cancer Articles
Readers are advised to request the complete set of Dr. McCullough cancer articles by writing to The Health League of Canada at 105 Bond St Toronto Ont. The notice provides postal details for obtaining the full series.
From Stork Club to Beauty Expert Christine Lake
In 1930 a $10,000 reward sought the acid attacker of a 13 year old girl on West 109th Street. She wore long dresses for years until a famed surgeon offered free treatment after dining at the Stork Club. Three days later scars were removed and Christine Lake became a beauty specialist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West 109Th Street
New York
Stork Club
Christine Lake
One Way Ticket Lets You Fly World Round in 14 Days
United Airlines vice president Harold Crary announces a trans Atlantic Clipper route at 17 300 miles with 11 overnight stays at 14 proposed stops and a 14 day schedule. Tickets will cost 1785 dollars for a one way trip. A new high temperature measuring machine reveals earthbound temperatures exceeding solar levels.
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Harold Crary
United Airlines
Crary
Fingerprinted Diamonds Aid Identification After Recuts
Large diamonds are fingerprinted with meticulous flaw cataloging so markings remain recognizable even if the gem is recut. Experts stress this archival method helps verify provenance and ownership across gem markets and laboratories.
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Future of Canada
Dr. Park
World Poultry Congress
Cabin Boy
Pope
Britain
Johnny
Pop
DR. J. W. S. M.cullough
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