World Happenings Briefly Told From The News
Money in circulation in the United States reached a new peak of 17 946 423 125 dollars by July 33 with 331 31 dollars per person. Western Union and Postal Telegraph stockholders merged to form a national telegraph system. Lord Woolton announced buying the world’s non Axis tea supply for next year. Floods near New Delhi area killed about 6 000. Mr Warner of Edmonton elected president of the Canadian Pharmaceutical Association. May wages rose by 29 057 in Canada as 13 689 firms joined the survey. Italians plan to recover 40 000 tons of coal from Trieste harbor bottom.
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United States
Trieste
Ducks Proliferate Across Western Canada Outlook
A Ducks Unlimited report shows 551 of 650 districts in western Canada have higher duck numbers than last year, 65 report the same, and 34 show declines. Mallards rise most, with pintails teals redheads and widgeons also up.
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Ducks Unimited
Canada
Easy-On, Easy-Off Button-Front Pattern 4437
Anne Adams Pattern 4437 offers a patriotic button-front style requiring 3% yards of fabric in sizes 34 through 48. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg for order, with size name address and number, noting mail delays may add days. A separate note mentions a 2,800 year old oak trunk artifact found near Ancholme Valley and Skagway’s Klondike fame.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg
McDermot Ave. E
Man
Ancient Laws on Justice and Loving Your Neighbor
Sunday school lesson reflects on Exodus Deuteronomy and Galatians guiding justice without favoritism. It cites a proverb about listening to wrong, warns against following the crowd, and urges mercy toward enemies while upholding strict justice. Joseph Parke comments on Jesus fulfilling the old law through grace.
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Christ
Jesus Christ
Joseph Parke
Postal card from Philadelphia district in 1910
A Christmas card addressed to Paul Kleiman in Philadelphia arrived recently with a December 10 1910 postmark. The envelope carried a postal notice urging prompt notification to the sender about the recipient's post office district to avoid further delay.
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Paul Kleiman
Philadelphia
Air sickness cured by conditioning says Dr Wendt
Dr G R Wendt, after ten years of study, argues air sickness can be prevented and cured through conditioning. He notes inner ear mechanics and psychological factors like prior nausea and expectation. Gradual exposure to flight movement builds tolerance and reduces susceptibility after each trip.
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G. R. Wendt
Wendt
Armed Services
British ministers urged pasteurized milk for safety
A British Medical Association delegation urged complete pasteurization of milk in the United Kingdom. Minister said the government must ensure a safe milk supply and would investigate. Doctors cited tuberculosis, bovine infections, and undulant fever as risks, insisting pasteurization guarantees safety and that terms like clean or pure mislead the public.
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British Medical Association
United Kingdom
National Association For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
British Paediatric Association
People’s League For Health
L. P. Garrod
Alan Moncrieff
C. O. Hawthorne
University receives 1621 Diophantus Arithmetic edition
The University of New Hampshire obtains a 1621 edition of Diophantus Arithmetic presented by Dean Hermon L. Slibin. A separate note observes blue eyes in a white cat as a possible sign of hearing impairment.
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Diophantus
University of New Hampshire
Hermon L. Slibin
Governor Bisbee Aims to Rebuild Lampedusa Schools
Wing Commander John D. Bisbee reports efforts to revive schooling on Lampedusa after Italian closures. He cites poor soil, hopes for seed, fertile Linesa produce, daily milk and orange juice for children, and a need for non fascist schoolbooks and pencils amid food and sanitation challenges.
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Linesa
John D. Bisbee
D.F.C
Lampedusa
Farmer A G Street Tells Wartime Egg Story
A G Street, farmer and author, recounts a BBC trans Atlantic series anecdote about serving an egg in an eye cup to American soldiers. The soldiers puzzled over the method until Street explained to knock the top off and dig in, prompting laughter at the odd presentation.
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A. G. Street
U.S.A
Britain
Street
BBC Service
Crossword Puzzle No 4840 Horizontal and Vertical Clues
A compact list of crossword clues for both horizontal and vertical directions including feline, Tibetan priest and to grant, egg shaped, sandalwood tree, utterly, and many more with numerous entries across and down to solve. The puzzle features 60 clues across and 60 down with references to ancient terms and musical notes.
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Western Union
Fostal Telegraph
Lord Woolton
Ajmer
New Delhi
India
Warner
Edmonton
Canadian Pharmaceutical Association
Toronto
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Western
Ancholme
Scunthorpe
England
Skagway
Alaska
Canadian National Railways
Canadian National
William Hector
Canadian National Service
F. Balanoff
R. Karpiuk
Joe Leniuk
R. Paul
BY William Ferguson
West
New York State
MI Reg
U. S. Pat
Greenwich
Connecticut
Bobby Abel
Helena
Ark
Leelth League
Persia
By Fred Neher
Gene Byrnes
Game
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