World Happenings Briefly Told
Manitoba reserves population rises from 10 70 to 12 524 Nelson largest reserve Highway work resumes in British Columbia aiding relief camps and 10 000 others Alberta Education minister says school year not shortened Liquor transport permits total 309 through Northwest Territories 549 gallons and 26 beer barrels Gandhi tax seizure at Ashram in India Moslem loyalty to Britain Hyderabad lecturer Abdullah Yusuf Ali London Ontario death of Lieut Col Thomas J Murphy K C Dartmoor prison damage set at 15000 Finnish prohibition ends April 5 US wheat relief bill rejected Alberta taxation probe urged by amendment
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Manitoba
Nelson
Northwest Territories
Defence Ministry
Paris
Germany
Mahatma Gandhi
Ashram
Buffalo meat and hides shipments wrap up season
Shipments from Wainwright have been completed for the season. Canadian National Railways general superintendent N B Walton reports about 2,200 buffalo were slaughtered for the load.
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Wainwright
N. B. Walton
Canadian National Railways
Fossil Skull Found at Crocker Springs Unveils New Dog Species
Paleontologists announce a fossil skull discovered near Crocker Springs California represents a dog species new to science. The find suggests early canine diversity and may reshape understanding of dog evolution and domestic lineage.
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Crocker Springs
California
Wience
Limited Surcharged Six Cent Air Mail Stamps Issued
Postal officials announce a limited overprint of the five cent air mail stamp to raise its value to six cents. Demand is expected to be high. requests should go to the Ottawa postal superintendent with six cent remittance per stamp. Advance supplies for first day cover collectors will be sent to postmasters across the Dominion.
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Financial Branch
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Dominion
Distinctive spring street wear pattern and guide
A fashion note highlights a tailored crepe silk street wear model in navy and white with a plain white vest, plus options in plain crepes and rough crepe silks. It lists sizes 16 to 42 inch bust, fabric needs, and promotes a Fashion Magazine with styles for all ages at 15 cent book price and 25 cent pattern price.
Worn-Out Woman Regains Health With Pink Pills
Mrs. W. P. Fitzpatrick of Marquis Saskatchewan describes severe fatigue and anaemia improved after taking seven boxes of Dr. Williams' Pink Pills. She reports renewed strength, ability to work, better sleep and appetite, and stairs no longer cause puffing. The ad promotes the pills as boosting red blood and vitality for women and growing girls.
Money and Distribution by Dundurn editor urges banks nationalization
C C Stuart editor of the Dundurn Enterprise publishes a fifty page booklet proposing nationalization of the banking system and abolition of the gold standard as ways to restore credit and stabilize prices He favors a national clearing house a wealth ledger and token currency for Canada and argues gold is not a necessary basis for international trade Copies available by sending cents to his Dundurn office.
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C. C. Stuart
Dundurn
Stuart
Canada
Jesus as Door and Good Shepherd in John Ten
A Sunday school lesson analyzes Jesus parables in John ten The door to the sheepfold and the Good Shepherd discourse contrast Jesus with Pharisees described as false shepherds The piece emphasizes that true guidance comes from Christ not from external gatekeepers The lesson notes the relation between Jesus and his followers and ends with a curious remark about starch digestion.
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Jesus
Francis Greenwood Peabody
University launches five year tuberculosis study for Canadian students
Dr A S Lamb of McGill directs a five year campaign against tuberculosis among Canadian university students after returning from the American Student Health Association meeting in New York. Dr J A Myers of Minnesota warned of the disease menace and the need for nationwide statistics.
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A. S. Lamb
Department of Education
McGill University
American Student Health Association
New York City
J. A. Myers
University of Minnesota
Lamb
Canada
Britain to Electrify Many Miles of Railways This Winter
British railways plan extensive electrification this winter, extending electric power to long stretches across multiple routes. Officials say the project will improve efficiency and reduce smoke and noise along key corridors.
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Britain
Convicts Proposed to Settle French Guiana Colony
Administrative reforms in Paris establish a new French Guiana territory on Devil's Island. Ex-prisoners, after long sentences, are urged to settle inland as colonists while Indo-Chinese colonists have failed previously. The free population remains largely Arabs Negro Indians, with few willing to farm the jungle.
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Devil's Island
Paris
French Guiana
el Dorado
St. Louis
Macouria
France
Scientist claims mind photography in the act of thinking
A scientist says he could photograph the human mind while it thinks but notes the challenge of capturing the moment. He emphasizes the need to observe thinking in progress to produce such images.
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Lydia
Pimkham
Cea
Lydia E. Pinkham
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Annett
Mrs. Fitzpatrick
Dr. Williams
Saskatchewan
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Jesus the Good Shepherd
God
Christ
Donald A. Fraser
Dr Lamb
McGill
Buskley
Pohr
Spohn Medical CO
Goshen, Ind
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Para-Sani
Appleford
Cloe
Hamilton
Hunter-Martin & CO
Regina
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