World Happenings Briefly Told
Eugens Turan died at Pontoise near Waris. Bull claims the fastest single seater aeroplane with a 74 hp engine. Seven hundred young men seek Canada harvest work from Winnipeg. Agnes Maude Macher, 60, famed authoress and poet, dies in Kingston. Japan launches crackdown on moonshiners bootleggers. Trans Atlantic radio service extends New York London to New England and 110 miles around London. Luxor finds a royal ostrich feather fan from Tut Ankh Amun’s tomb in good preservation. Harrington likely to be India commander in chief per London Daily Mirror. Canada’s 1426 coal imports total 17,520,060 tons with 17,120,000 from the United States and 406,000 from Britain Germany and the Netherlands.
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Canada
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Netherlands
Advertising spend across industries signals market trends
Advertising consumes millions across sectors from Wrigley gum to gas firms. The electric power, soup, and railway industries all push heavy spending to illuminate products and boost demand, illustrating a broad national trend in business and commerce.
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Wrigley
Electric Light and Power
Campbells
America
Radio receivers in Canada reach millions of fans
An official estimate reports a large number of radio receiving sets in use in Canada and 1 600 006 radio fans, many tuning nightly to programs from U S and Canadian stations. Rural districts hold most receivers amid growing home listening. A Soviet military ban on entering saloons is noted and a stamp collection recently sold for 3 500 dollars.
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Canada
United States
Simancas Archives To Welcome Foreign Students
The Castilian archives at Simancas near Valladolid will open to foreign researchers. The 12th century castle houses Spain’s medieval documents and a research residence plus a Valladolid–Simancas auto line are planned to boost access. The village, with under 1,000 residents, anchors a potential European research hub.
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Castilian
Historic Archives of
Castile
Sinaneas
Spain
Simancars
Valladolid
Nervous distress prompts cough relief and desert heat note
Mrs W H Yates of Ashern Manitoba reports relief from anxious nerves and palpitations after using three boxes of When T. Milburn Co Toronto offers the medicine at 50 cents a box. The notice also states that the African desert is the hottest region with temperatures reaching 150 degrees and mentions South African belles adopting American perfumery.
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T, Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Tiers Are Smart This Season Pattern No 1482
Attractive ladies pattern No 1482 features a deep V-neck bodice soft shoulder gathers and convertible collar with triple tiers and scalloped cuff long sleeves. Includes crushed ribbon girdle bow and fitted foundation shirt with sizes 16 to 42 inches bust and OS option. Pattern price 29 cents book 10 cents.
Trade growth continues between Canada and Japan this year
Canadians and Japanese arrivals from the Orient see steady trade expansion despite the recent earthquake and a $115,000,000 government loss. Canada maintains a growing share of Japan trade with signs of ongoing expansion ahead.
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Canada
Japan
Remarkable Sight Range Based on Observer Height
The maximum visible distance from sea level rises with eye height. At & feet the limit is about 3 miles, at 20 feet about 6 miles, at 100 feet about 13 miles, and at 500 feet nearly 20 miles.
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Tre Sea
Air Armada Spain Revives With New Spirit Craft Plans
The New York Post reports Spain’s revived naval plan includes a fleet of ocean liners and an airship for global travel. German Zeppelin works build the airship guided by Hugo Hebener, to fly between Seville and Buenos Aires, signaling a peaceful, trade focused “air Armada.”
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Spain
Great
Britain
America
Zeppelin
Hugo Hebener
Ater
Seville
Cavenos Aires
Franco
South America
New York Post
Alberta Woman Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
Mrs Illiett of South Edmonton Alberta testifies to the relief from kidney and backache using Dodd's Kidney Pills. She notes many in the district share her faith in the remedy and warns of kidney impurities harming the blood and overall health.
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Mrs. Elliott
Dodd
Alberta
Dcedd
South Mdmonton
Alta
Illiett
70Th Ave
World's Largest Searchlight Aids Night Flights Across France
A massive searchlight mounted on Mount Valerian will guide planes on night routes from Mogland to the Dijon Marseille corridor. The beacon, part of a historic project connected to Paris defense, emits Vecht''s rays toward the north and south to direct airborne traffic toward the Marseilles region. The Barling Bomber, noted as the largest aeroplane, features six Liberty engines delivering about 2 410 horsepower.
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France
Paris
Mogland
French
Dijon
Marseilles
Sunday School Lesson Theme and Bible References
The text outlines a Sunday school lesson for February with the golden verse from Matthew 25 21 about faithfulness and reward. It lists the lesson reference Matthew 25 14 29 and devotional reading from 2 Corinthians 9 8 41, guiding study and reflection.
Parable of the Talents Explains God’s Goods Trust
The article explains Jesus parable of the talents where a wealthy master entrusts his servants with money to trade. Talents symbolize all goods given to people including possessions, powers, and abilities. Theفسير connects the five two and one talents to differing abilities and responsibilities.
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Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Mo Tarlor
Christ
Biaster
Saint Kilda Islanders Receive Christmas Mail
Saint Kilda, the lonely island in the outer Hebrides, received Christmas mail on January 21 delivered by the first trawler in three months. Islanders rushed onto the beach to greet the crew and board the vessel, seeking provisions. The ship offered only limited paraffin and potatoes, with orders to supply soda for econes and a bottle of whisky for an elderly woman.
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Saint Wilda
Hebrides
Life rewards work and self shaping mind
A reflective line asserts life yields rewards to those who strive and shape their own mental patterns, warning that complacency brings no roses as natural laws bind outcomes. The text mentions circulating notes about a person named Nwiaung ei Si and rapid circulation of something unnamed.
Deaf and Dumb Children Drill Before Prince of Wales
During a royal visit to the Royal School for Deaf and Dumb Children at Ramegate the pupils performed a smart drill guided by lip reading from their instructor. The Prince of Wales was entertained by young deaf dancers in fairy costumes and departed with the students waving a cheer.
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Royal School For Deaf and Dumb Children
Ramegate
Prince of Wales
Cascarets Promise Quick Clean Up For Bilious Feelings
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle internal cleanser for biliousness and stomach liver and bowel disorders. It claims a 16 cent box keeps bowels and liver clean and bed clear for months with a pleasant taste and no griping. It also mentions a 29 horsepower plane flying over the Alps to 14 000 feet.
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Alps
Lantern to Crown 23 Story Providence Building
A 23 story Providence Ru building will be topped by a vast lantern whose glow will be visible across three states, marking a bold skyline feature for the project.
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Providence
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Pontoise
Waris
Dom Bull
Snndee
Agnes Maude Macher
Kingston
Metropolitan Police Bureau of
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New York
London
New England
Luxor
Tut-Ankh- Amen’s
London Daily Mirror
Charles Harrington
India
Harington
Turkey
Coleates
Tion
Kings of
Siman
Simancas
Europe
W. H. Yates
Ashern, Man
Belles
South Africa
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Nee Heen Eee
Rangoe
Scotts
Peary
Saint Kilda
Island
Sions
Chevrolet
Frizes
Torevnto
Wearwell Hosiery CO
Dept
York ST
Terry
Seldivon
Ny Prine
Spohn
Spohn Medical Company
Gesten Ind
Buckley
W. K. Rockler
Mutual St
Toronto Buckleys
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