Nobel Peace Prize Awarded To Arthur Henderson
Arthur Henderson, head of the League of Nations disarmament talks, receives the Nobel Peace Prize. The text notes other world events including Austria banning German newspapers, a Byrd expedition report, Hebrew telegrams in Palestine, a Brisbane London air link inauguration, Saar police force plans, and the Indian Red Cross commemorative fund.
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Arthur Henderson
Austria
General Electric Company
Little America
New Zealand
New York
Postal Department of the Palestine
Brisbane
London
Duke of Gloucester
Saar
Britain
Salt Mines of Poland Awe Visitors with Underground Cathedral
Visitors to Cracow report the salt mines impress with a centuries long devotion. Miners carved a complete underground cathedral with chandeliers altars and statues of saints. Masses are held in the underground chapel on feast days, including a statue of the Virgin and a grand hall monument to the workers devotion.
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Poland
Cracow
Buffalo hides to aid Eskimos on Hudson Bay coast
The Department of the Interior will ship 500 green buffalo hides from the winter slaughter at National Park Wainwright to Fort Churchill for distribution to Arctic communities. Eskimos will cure and dress the hides for clothing and bedding as relief measures after caribou scarcity reports.
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Hudson's Bay
Mounted Police
Plains
Department of the Interior
National Park
Wainwright
Fort Churchill
Arctic
Canada
Indian sues for wrongful 1931 sea otter fine
Dominic Peter of Kyoquot British Columbia was fined 25 dollars and had a sea otter pelt confiscated in 1931. The province awards him 850 dollars for the wrongful prosecution. The case notes the game act did not apply to Indians hunting on their reserve.
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Kyoquot
B.C
British Columbia
Dominic Peter
Czar Ivan the Terrible Portrait in British Museum
A rare Ivan the Terrible portrait highlights the first Russian czar who adopted the title as a Caesar like ruler. He sought Elizabethan marriage, married a Russian princess, and later ruled with brutal excess aided by magicians, ending his days haunted by his slain son’s ghost.
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British Museum
Ivan the Terrible
Elizabeth
Russia
Czar
Caesar
Ivan
Eyestrain Described as Destructive to Nerves and Vision
The article explains that six of the twelve head nerves connect to the eyes and overwork can burn out the optical nerves. It notes that sportsmen hikers and motorists without colored glasses face dazzling sunlight and risk eyestrain and danger while unaware.
Little Journeys In Science on Soil and Rock Origins
A concise overview explains soil formation from decomposed rock. It describes soil types clay sand loam, color changes from organic matter, and iron compounds. Feldspar and quartz derivation from granite. processes of oxidation and water chemistry form topsoil, subsoil, and bedrock.
Mountain Sinks From View Amid Honduran Earthquakes
Officials report Mount Cerronzal sank from sight with a tremendous detonation as earthquakes devastate a large Honduran region. Paraiso observers noted the mountain crumbled without any volcanic eruption signs.
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Honduras
Cerronzal
Paraiso
New Dress Patterns Feature Bib Collar and Wrapped Skirt
Mail orders to Pattern Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union for Pattern No. 918 in sizes 14 to 40 with bust measurements. Pattern costs 20c and includes options in crepe silk, wool crepe, and velvet with sleeve and collar details. Fall and Winter Fashion Magazine available for 20c extra.
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Pattern
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Chinese Quarrel With Gods Ends in Beheaded Dragon God
In Jenchiu Henan villagers remove the Dragon god from a temple and compel the magistrate to lead rain prayers. After a seven day grace plus extra days no rain arrives. A firing squad beheads the deity but famine threatens as prayers cease.
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Jenchiu
Henan
Color Films Progress Seen In London Debut
Britain eyes wide scale color ed films after London showing of 48 dufay color. The first three reel film highlighted delicate dress hues and new grading not seen before on screen. Wembley factory planned to produce 2.5 million feet of color film weekly. Poker parties for charity remain popular in London this winter.
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London
Britain
Wembley
Middlesex
Snapshot tips for cheerful photo greetings this Christmas
The article advises simple clear ideas for holiday photo cards using silhouettes table-top setups and family scenes. It urges matching the shot to personality, avoiding over elaborate setups, and suggests baby portraits and musical or home scenes as engaging options.
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Santa Claus
Dad
HN van Guilder
Sunday School Lesson on Luke 2 14 and Deuteronomy 4
Bible lesson focuses on Luke 2 14 glory to God in the highest and peace on earth among men well pleasing to God. Reading includes Luke 2 8 19 and Deuteronomy 4 9 14 for study and reflection.
Explanations And Comments On The Nativity Faith Study
Excerpts discuss Luke 2 8 14 focusing on the angels shepherds and the glory of the Lord The piece reflects on the nativity story its meaning for believers and the refrain And the glory of the Lord shall be revealed It also notes Luke 2 15 18 guiding readers to Bethlehem and the holy family. It closes with Pauls advice on Christian home life and parental conduct and its rewards.
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Jesus
Bethl'ehem
Christ the Lord
Arthur W. Brown
David
Bethlehem
Mary
Joseph
Paul
Moffatt
Ambergris King Adamson Dies on Stewart Island
Adam Adamson known as the Ambergris King has died on Stewart Island New Zealand after a life chasing whale treasure along Mason's Bay. Born in the Shetland Islands he sailed before settling on the desolate beach for over 30 years chasing odorous lumps washed ashore by Antarctic currents. He never grew rich but earned a living from the finds and asked for nothing more.
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Adam Adamson
Stewart Island
New Zealand
Shetland Islands
Mason’s Bay
Adamson
Swedish 40 millimeter anti aircraft gun demo to army staff
Sweden reports a new high powered 40 mm anti aircraft gun demonstrated to the general staff. It fires 135 rounds per minute, reaches 25 000 feet and can be placed in position within three seconds.
Palestine Establishes Radio Telephone Service Worldwide
Radio telephone service has been established between all parts of Palestine and the outside world, enabling direct communication with foreign regions and cities. This development marks a milestone in regional connectivity and international outreach.
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Palestine
North England Potato Yields 152 Tubers From Single Dig
A potato dug in North England produced 152 tubers, marking an unusually large single plant yield. The discovery highlights remarkable tuber density observed in a single specimen.
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North
England
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India
Indian Red Cross Society
Salt Mines
Justice For
W. N. UL Wit
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Rae
Ambergris
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