World Happenings Briefly Told
Canada agrees with Britain in recognizing Spain's new government. A Liverpool pool room displays a Women Only sign. William J. Seed former Vermillion mayor dies in Vancouver at 73 after brief illness. Anita Tiffany dies at 82, noted Nome gold rush figure. Winnipeg plant starts matzoh production using 500000 bushels Canadian wheat yearly. Ontario leads 1930 power installs with 136600 hp. Thomas Ash Jr United States flyer contests Asahi prize for non stop Tokyo to US flight. E Wharton Shaw and W E Steers plan coast to coast tests from Sydney NS to win Victoria BC medal. Vancouver wheat exports to Feb 18 reach 45051072 bushels, up from 25888585 last year. Barnacles cannot live long in fresh water.
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Canada
Spain
Liverpool
England
William J. Seed
Vermillion
Alberta
Vancouver
Anita
Mother" Tiffany
Nome
Winnipeg
Thomas Ash, Jr
United States
Asahi
Japan
E. Wharton Shaw
W. E. Steers
Bay
Sydney
N.S
Canadian Highway Association of Victoria
B.C
Dr. Carter’s Little Liver Pills Promote Digestion Relief
Miss M Croydon reports indigestion and sick headaches improved after the first dose of famous Pills. The ad claims the pills are not ordinary laxatives but have tonic value and help biliousness and headaches. Sold by all druggists for 25c and 75c.
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M. Croydon
Carter
The Call Of Zacchaeus in Jericho
Sunday school lesson on Luke 19 1 10 reads of Jesus meeting Zacchaeus the chief publican in Jericho. Zacchaeus climbs a sycamore to see Jesus, who calls him down and declares salvation has come to his house after Zacchaeus vows restitution and a new life.
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Zacchaeus
Jerusalem
Jesus
Internal Revenue
Jericho
Bartimaeus
Forasmuch
Abraham
Christ
Archbishop Trench
The Eclectric Oil Promises Relief Across the Continent
The Friend Of All Sufferers Dr. Thomas Eclectric Oil is described as a valuable remedy for pain. It offers hope and claims to quiet suffering everywhere. The liniment is said to have the blessing of half a continent and is advertised as on sale everywhere.
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Thomas
Will Beautify City With Trees From Rosthern
Saskatoon horticultural society receives 1000 Scotch pines and 500 birch trees from the Dominion experimental farm at Rosthern for city garden beautification. Also note Douglas Egyptian Ointment offered for toothache throat burns and skin ailments.
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Saskatoon Horticultural Society
Dominion Experimental Farm
Rosthern
British Industries Mission to Canada Aims for Trade Links
Sir James Lithgow Sir Arthur Duckham and Meir MacKenzie lead a Federation of British Industries delegation invited to Canada by Hon H H Stevens to identify Canadian needs British manufacturers can supply. The trip seeks cooperation with Canadian firms to boost exports and collaboration.
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James Lithgow
Arthur Duckham
Meir MacKenzie
Federation of British Industries
Sir Arthur
Canada
H. H. Stevens
Prairie butter surplus meets Vancouver demand amid dwindling imports
Prairie provinces supply nearly all Vancouver needs as imports from abroad shrink. Mothers can quickly treat worm troubles in children with Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator, a trusted remedy available locally.
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Prairie Provinces
Vancouver
Twelve Canadian Oaks Oak species by region in Canada
The Forest Service under the Department of the Interior reports twelve oak species in Canada. One, the Garry oak, is found in British Columbia, while the remaining eleven occur in the East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Forest Service
Department of the Interior
British Columbia
Ram Grading Boosts Sheep Breeding Under Federal Aid
Ram grading, part of the Department of Agriculture Live Stock Branch program in Ottawa, helps farmers clubs and associations buy by mail order, farm selection, or sale ring with confidence that rams meet sire standards. The industry shows steady improvement in purebred flocks nationwide.
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Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Dominion
Adventures of 90A My Nerd Has Dog Cases
In Shanghai the narrator and Scottie travel toward China for new adventures. They meet General Lu in a palace where Scottie nabs the general’s slipper, causing a humorous moment and a fragile truce as a translation begins. To Be Continued.
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My Anerd
Scottie
China
Shanghai
General Lu
General Ia
Glacier Flour Carries Rock Dust to Athabaska Lake
The Athabaska River in Alberta drains Jasper National Park and remains turbid from rock flour ground by a hundred glaciers. Finest sediment settles at the bottom of Athabaska Lake, about 500 miles northeast of the park, before the river continues toward the Arctic Ocean.
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Athabaska River
Jasper National Park
Alberta
Athabaska Lake
Park
Arctic Sea
London Paris air service to cut excursion rates
A London to Paris air service will implement weekend excursion rates. The round trip will cost 30 dollars, down from about 200 dollars in 1919, making air travel cheaper than first class train or boat travel.
Great Man Ideals and Albatross Distance Noted
A reflection contrasts a true great man with common notions. An albatross is reported to have covered 3150 miles in 12 days, illustrating extraordinary endurance.
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Seilings
Montreal
Main Street
Huron & Erie
Portage Ave
Saskatoon
Calgary
Edmonton
Cunard Anchor
Donaldson
Ontario
British Industries Mission
India
Borden’s Chocolate
Brooder
Chantler & Chantler Limited
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
Tpyenay
Ibattit
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