World Happenings Briefly Told From The Okanagan To Tokyo
Wide ranging items note 1930 apple production in the Okanagan totaling 4 147 426 boxes and Winnipeg drying plants using 15 million eggs annually. Soviet grain through the Black Sea en route to England totals 95 000 tons in six days. Industrial output in western Canada reaches 629 917 000 dollars with a 1925–1929 rise of 171 000 000. Seiji Yoshihara fails twice to fly Tokyo to America and plans a Lindbergh route back in a larger plane. A Greenwich garden reveals an aerial torpedo, 9 inches long, unexploded. Kamloops Ashcroft Nicola sheep shipments to Vancouver expected to rival last year. Arcadia charts Churchil harbour for grain cargoes. US immigration shows 14 778 native Canadians entering in the year to June 30 1931, down from 41 984 a year earlier.
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Black Sea
England
Canada
Tokyo
America
Seiji Yoshihara
Norman Road
Greenwich
Kamloops
Ashcroft
Nicola
Vancouver
Arcadia
Montreal
Churchill
United States
State Department
From High To Low Trek Marks Dawn To Dusk Feat
Norman Clyde of the Sierra Mountain Club completed a one day trip from Mount Whitney at 14 501 feet to Death Valley 276 feet below sea level in seven hours and became the first man to do the ascent and descent between dawn and dusk.
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United States
Mount Whitney
Death Valley
Norman Clyde
Sierra Mountain Club
Winnipeg pattern listing for girls garments three-piece suit
Advertises separable blouse shorts and skirt patterns for girls aged 10 to 20 with sizes 10 through 20 years. Details include fabric yardage for blouse, shorts, and skirt, pocket styles, and a 25 cent price for the pattern with coin return instructions.
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern order guide appears from Winnipeg Newspaper Union listing address 475 McDermot Ave Winnipeg and pattern number names. It directs readers to identify pattern no name to request patterns by mail.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Peter Defends Gentile Outreach In Caesarea
A Jerusalem council rebukes Peter for dining with Gentiles, then accepts his account of the vision and mission. Peter explains the heavenly vision shows no person is unclean, the Spirit falls on Gentiles, and Cornelius’s household is saved as God’s gift to all.
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Jerusalem
Peter
Caesarea
Webster
Joppa
Stephen
Apostle
J. H. Jowett
Cornelius
Samuel King
Jesus
Record Grain Shipments From Alberta North Reach High Mark
Grain shipments from the Alberta north country reached a new annual peak at 12,564,756 bushels for the year ending July 31, surpassing the 1927-28 high of 11,506,630 bushels. Northern Alberta railways released the official figures.
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Alberta North Country
Northern Alberta Railways
North
Ministers Wife Emphasizes Unity Over Heaven
A witty exchange centers on ministers' spouses. The wife quips that she prefers to be with her husband rather than a heavenly reward, underscoring shared partnership over celestial fame.
Dragon Plane Rescue Over Bandit Camp
Captain Jim and Lieut Jed Stone rescue Guy Stone from bandits in a night raid. They fly a dragon plane through bullets and rain, freeing Guy and escaping to Shanghai amid thunder and pursuit. Readers are invited to write Captain Jimmy for a signed photo.
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Jimmy
Lieut
Jed Stone
Guy Stone
Jed
Laent Jed Stone
Black Mountain
Scottie
Belder
Guy
Stone
Star Building
Toronto
Jimmy Free
Borden Chocolate Malted Milk Ad Claims Health Benefits
An advertisement promotes Borden Chocolate Malted Milk as a health giving delicious drink for children and adults. It notes pound and half pound tins are available at local grocers.
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Borden
Mineral find in Lac des Isles district signals great wealth
A Saskatchewan prospector, G. W. Seeley of Flat Valley, reports a widespread gold, silver and lead outcrop in Lac des Isles near the Alberta boundary. Samples sent to the University of Saskatchewan for assay suggest a deep seam with a large ore-bearing lode spanning about twenty by six miles, attracting interest from the Department of Natural Resources and Premier Anderson.
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G. W. Seeley
Flat Valley
Lac Des Isles
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Seeley
University of Saskatchewan
Alberta
Department of Natural Resources
Regina
Anderson
Alberta Canned Vegetables Appeal Circulated by Calgary Office
The Calgary office of the Retail Merchants Association of Canada circulated an appeal to about 4000 Alberta retail merchants urging shops to stock canned vegetables produced in Alberta. The message promotes provincial products and supports the local canning industry.
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Alberta
Calgary
Retail Merchants Association of Canada
Canning
Mistress and Maid Dialogue Sparks Tense Exchange
A heated exchange unfolds as a mistress scolds her maid for tardiness and insists on doing the work herself, while the maid retorts that she could do it faster if left to listen. The brief clash captures power dynamics and practical annoyance in domestic service.
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Maid
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White Star Line
Atlantic
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der Brummer
Berlin
Waterprey Myaridik
Dog Scottie
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Hist
Prince Albert National Park
Paddockwood
Department of Telephones
J. F. Bryant
Public Works
Telephones
Waskasseu Camp
Bryant
Lan
Maria
Tke
Studdy
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