World Happenings Briefly Told
Irene Pariby sworn minister without portfolio in Reid government. Soviet names Ostroviski as minister to Roumania amid recent recognition. Gold rush north of Grand Marius Minn Ontario yields 17.50 per ton. Hindenburg tomb bears six words: Paul von Hindenburg 1547 to 1934. Old Winter began 1934 assault Aug 14 at Hornepayne Ontario with snow and 40 degrees above zero. China enforces punishment for missionary Dr J H Ingram murder with five executions. Calcutta opens first Indian studio for sound pictures with movable American news gear. Japan demands denunciation of Washington naval treaty by Dec 31 1934 per Navy Minister Osumi. Hepburn touts monetary reform in Ontario honor of Simpson. Australia and Canada economic solutions noted.
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Irene Pariby
Reid
Soviet Union
M Ostroviski
Roumania
Grand Marius Minn
Ontario
President von Hindenburg
Paul von Hindenburg
Winter
Hornepayne
Ont
China
J. H. Ingram
India
Calcutta
Ammonia in Science Accessed by Gordon Guest
Ammonia is a colorless gas with a strong odor and high water solubility. It liquefies under pressure and evaporates to absorb heat, enabling ice production and cold storage. Aqua ammonia, a water solution, serves as a household and industrial cleanser. Ammonia is vital in fertilizer production and ammonium salts. other notes include tarnish removal with buttermilk and salmon spawning survival.
Christmas Seal Campaign Gains Support Across Saskatchewan
The Associated Canadian Travellers and the Saskatchewan Anti Tuberculosis League unite for a two month fall drive to boost Christmas Seal sales. A.C.T. members will canvass five cities initiating September 1 to reach the business community with pamphlets on preventive work and league goals. The drive highlights reduced deaths from tuberculosis, the value of preventive care, and funds raised by Christmas Seals for clinics, examinations, and sanatoria prevention programs.
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Saskatchewan Anti-Tuberculosis League
Saskatchewan
A.C.T
Saskatchewan Anti- Tuberculosis League
Dangerous 22 Aged Drivers Highlighted In MA Study
A three year Massachusetts study from the governor's committee on street and highway safety finds that about one seventh of licensed drivers are age 22 or under. Of those in fatal accidents about one quarter are 22 or under, and the proportion is worse than older drivers warranting attention.
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Governor’s Committee On
Massachusetts
Highways Committees
No Major Shifts in Ocean, Continent Outlines Since Earliest Times
Smithsonian notes show no significant changes in the outlines of oceans and continents from ancient epochs. Scientists confirm coastlines and landmasses have remained largely stable through geological history.
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The
Smithsonian Institution
Light in the Grove and a Violin Out of Tune
An observer notes tall evergreen trees in a rich soil grove with dead lower limbs and living tops. He links this to spiritual death from neglecting God, comparing the dying limbs to a person out of tune with faith, then recalls returning home to find his violin out of tune.
In Tune with God for Daily Light and Harmony
A reflection likens tree limbs starving for light to humanity needing spiritual illumination. It argues that without light and harmony with God, people deteriorate under life’s wear and sin. The piece compares daily tuning of a violin to daily spiritual alignment.
Two Women Win New York Spelling Bee Titles
Miss Lou Helmuth the schoolteacher and Miss Etna Kelley the private secretary won sections of the Town Hall Club spelling bee defeating a university professor an editor a foreign correspondent and a dozen others. Helmuth won on polyphony and plagiarism while Kelley won on necrophagus. Belgium has had four kings since 1831 independence.
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New York
Town Hall Club
Lou Helmuth
Etna Kelley
Sea Serpent Spotted From French Liner Cuba
Commander Sylvestre reports a sea serpent seen from the Cuba 800 miles southwest of the Azores. A quartermaster and two sailors confirmed. The creature 80 to 90 feet long, lizard shaped with a long neck and two humps, leapt four times for about 30 seconds, turning its head toward the ship.
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Sylvestre
Cuba
Azores
Sunday School Lesson Golden Text and Hosea Topics
The lesson centers on John 3 16 with the theme of God’s love and eternal life. It covers Hosea chapters six eleven and fourteen. The devotional reading cites Psalm 36 5 10 for reflection.
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Hosea
Jehovahs Love and Hosea Teachings on Israel
The passage explains Gods steadfast love for Israel from its beginnings in Egypt to the desert, urging repentance and return. It highlights Hoseas plea for Israel to abandon idols and rely on God, who promises mercy and renewal like dew blessing.
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Israel
Egypt
Canaan
Cheyne
Hosea
Desert
Iit
Assyria
Luminous Human Body Captures Athenian Attention
Anastasios Economos, a Saloniki mailman, emerges as the second recent discovery of a luminous human body. Reports say his body emits enough rays to light a dark room, while a Rome observation of a woman who glowed in sleep failed to respond.
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Anastasios Economos
Saloniki
Italy
Rome
Economos
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Osumi
Tokyo
Mitchell F. Hepburn
Leonard J. Simpson
Australia
Canada
Gordon H. Guest
M.A
Pacific
Saskatchewan Anti Tuberculosis League
Zoo
Manley F. Miner
Jack Miner
Naturalist
Rev
W. A
Billy
Belgium
Greece
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