Chinese woman 110 years old travels to Shanghai
Chang Sze, a widow who lived in Shantung, became a refugee after a Yellow River flood. She and her 38-year-old great-great-grandson reached Shanghai by train, but in Pukow their bedding roll, gown, and $23 savings were stolen. They later lost track of a living relative who was a policeman. She has lived through the reigns of five emperors.
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Shanghai
Chang Sze
Kingningchow
Shantung Province
Chang
Pukow
Inverness Teachers Strike Averted By Government Grant
Usually Welcome Teachers at Inverness Nova Scotia faced a strike but government funds ensured salary payments. Teachers work from love of teaching and concern for children, yet there is some joy in receiving an occasional pay envelope.
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Inverness
N.S
Hens Produce Fewer Eggs In Cold Weather
It is believed hens lay fewer eggs when temperatures are very cold because they eat less food.
Nazi denounced in German church pulits world note
A pastoral letter read in all German Roman Catholic churches denounces Nazi neo paganism. Germany may face a 1.5 billion mark tax rise next year due to rearmament and other expenses. Immigration dept lacks details on a plan to move 100000 Jews to Palestine and elsewhere. A Japanese snow slide killed 23 and injured 63 near Yamagata. Polar Bear club members froze in Lake Michigan. Canada delays unemployment relief commission until Parliament acts. Winnipeg relief costs near Canada top levels amid subsidy concerns. An old Chinese dinner service sold in London for 550 dollars.
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Germany
Immigration Department
Palestine
Yamagata
Japan
National Commission On
Mackenzie King
Greater
Winnipeg
Canada
W. R Clubb
Parachute Wedding Ties Knot On Air Drop Day
Soviet airman Michael Ivanovich planned a wedding when leave was cancelled for parachute maneuvers. His jump orders named the village of his would be wedding as the descent point. He landed near his bride and they were married that evening in a rare airborne ceremony.
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Moscow
Michael Ivanovich
Ivanovich
Bell from buried Wairoa church to be hung in new Maori church
Diggers unearthed a bell buried during the 1886 eruption of Mount Tarawera near Wairoa New Zealand after diviners guided them to the site using tree twig rods. The bell will be hung in a new Maori church, restoring a long lost symbol. The article closes with a reflective line contrasting peace and easy names.
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Wairoa
New Zealand
Mount Tarawera
Sunday School Lesson: Righteousness in Christ's Teachings
A devotional study on Luke 6 stressed by Jesus that true righteousness is shown by deeds. It contrasts fruit with heart, noting good hearts produce good, evil from evil, and warns that foundations matter when life tests come.
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Jesus
Dr. Moffatt
God
Duke of Kent directs 30000 gift to aid sick children
The sum of 30000 raised for the national wedding gift fund organized by the Georges is to be handed to the Invalid Children's Aid Association. The money will provide holidays for convalescing sick children of the unemployed.
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Duke of Kent
Georges
Invalid Children’s Aid Association
You may spend a life time becoming wise
A compact aphorism noting that wisdom is built over years, yet a single moment can reveal foolishness. The quote warns that swift actions may undermine long effort and judgment.
Cocoa Eclipse Observations From Soviet Flight Expeditions
Observers plan to view the June 19 1936 solar eclipse from aircraft and sub stratosphere balloons across the Soviet Union. Fifteen Soviet scientific expeditions will be stationed along the eclipse path. Astronomers from the United States England France Germany and Japan seek permission for independent observations and more applications are anticipated.
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Soviet Union
United States
England
France
Germany
Japan
Baby's Own Soap Promotes Gentle Care for Infant Skin
The ad extols Baby's Own Soap for babies due to its soft oils and delicate clinging fragrance reminiscent of French roses. It promises best care for mother and child and cites soothing, gentle benefits for tender infant skin.
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Baby
France
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