Italy Reports Dozens of Public Works and Global News
Italy launched 484 building and road projects in the past year while other items note changes in postage stamp policy, silk crop shortages in China, a Toronto dental convention, a Bedouin mine foreman credited with ancient invention, and a Mayo Clinic transfer for Gerry Burk the Indian agent.
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Italy
Queen Mary
G. Howard Ferguson
Dominion
British Dental Association
Toronto
Ontario
Christ
Martin Sprengling
University of Chicago
Gerry Burk
Port Arthur
Mayo Clinic
Rochester
House of Commons
Rail Zeppelin tests in Germany reach 105 mph on Hamburg Berlin run
Dr Francis Kruckenberg’s rail zeppelin impressively demonstrates speed on a Hamburg Berlin test track. A propeller coach covered 161 miles in 1 hour 38 minutes at average 105 mph, peaking 143 mph, with trains diverted to sidings for a clear run as rail interest grows.
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Germany
Berlin
Hamburg
Dress and jacket suit with dual personality style
The dress with its accompanying jacket remains a favourite and can be worn smartly with or without the jacket. The hip yoke and inverted plaits add slimlines and flared fullness, offered in crepe silks or fabrics like linen and rayon. Pattern Style No. 336 comes in sizes 12 to 38 bust and costs 25 cents.
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Pattern List
Winnipeg Pattern No Name Town Size list shows ordering details for sewing patterns. Address at 1175 McDermot Ave is provided for pattern requests.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Canadian section reserved at British Industries Fair
The Department of Trade and Commerce announced the Canadian Exhibition Commission has reserved a Birmingham fair section next year. The same space as this year is used and lies at the show’s heart, with the Government exhibit drawing notable overseas interest.
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Department of Trade and Commerce
Birmingham
Canadian Exhibition Commission
Eight Cylinders and Twelve Payments
An admirer asks if the car is an eight or a twelve. Elmer answers with a punchy quip that it is both: eight cylinders and twelve payments.
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Mr. Twitchell
Elmer
Persecutor's Turn The Damascus Road Conversion
The Sunday lesson highlights Paul’s initial zeal in persecuting Christians in Jerusalem and his dramatic conversion on the Damascus road. It cites Barnabas and Ananias, notes Paul’s later reforms, and frames his calling to spread the gospel with reference to Acts 9 and Galatians.
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Philip
Paul
Jerusalem
Albert Barnes
Henry Drummond
Damascus
Saul
Jesus
God
Stephen
Paul the Apostle
Francis J. McConnell
J. R. Jowett
Ananids
Ananias
Pupil Passes Entrance With Honors On Traveling School Car
Rene Thibault a Ramsay Ontario youth has passed his entrance with honors while studying on one of five Ontario Government railway school cars in northern Ontario. Once unable to speak English five years ago he now succeeds as the traveling school’s first entrance passer. The note also mentions the Grand National Steeplechase record.
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Rene Thibault
Ramsay, Ont
Rene
Ontario
Lunar
China
Japan
Stone
London County Council seeks Canadian lumber share for 125000 homes
Empire Lumber favors Vancouver inquiry as E M Deuce visits to assess Canadian lumber use. London council aims to pref er empire materials for its housing scheme, seeking price quality parity and arrangements to secure a fair share of business in Canada’s lumber.
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E. M. Deuce
London County Council
London
England
Vancouver
Deuce
Fewer Airplane Accidents Reflect Safer Flight Travel
The Actorial Society of America reports air travel is over four times safer now than three years ago. Between 1928 and 1930 the fatality risk on scheduled flights fell from 1 in 4,000 to 1 in 17,000 due to stricter supervision and better aircraft and engines.
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Committee On Aviation
The
Actorial Society of America
Regina Star
Wild Duck Hatch Crises Amid Western Canada Drought
The Honorable T G Murphy announces that drought has dried up lakes and sloughs across western provinces, threatening duck supply. Recent rains arrive too late to avert the crisis. Nesting season nearly over, survival chances for late eggs are slim as provincial game officers collaborate with the Interior Department to address hunting pressures.
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Canada
T. G. Murphy
Captain Jimmy Signings Draw Young Readers
A note invites young readers to write to Captain Jimmy and mentions a signed photo fee as a collectible incentive appearing in 2010 Star Midxtes.
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Jimmy
Star Midxtates
Old Windsor Oak Destroyed In Park Fire
A 600 year old oak in Windsor Great Park near Queen Anne's Gate burned recently. The king and queen, traveling by car, halted to view the blaze. Picnickers may have started rubbish fires, and the monarch expressed regret over the loss of the ancient tree. Only a few such oaks remain in the park's lower area.
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Windsor Great Park
Queen Anne's Gate
Windsor-to- Ascot Road
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Patrick Burns
Gideon Robertson
Labor
W. B. Willoughby
Senate
Rail Zeppelin
United States
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Stockholm
Ww. N. U
Topio
By Annette
British Industries Fair
Timtthy
Great Britain
Montreal
Belfast
Glaser
Liverpool
Plymouth
Orendon
Cunard Line
Main Street
Winnigee
Ati Cunard
Donaldson
Empire Lumber
Department
Gealamy
Scottie
Shanghai
General Lu
Fong
Borden
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