World Happenings Briefly Told
Marshal Fochs elder brother Gabriel died at Tarbes France aged 66 He was a widely known attorney A Danish company plans a motor bus service between Copenhagen and Paris later seeking a route through the Italian Riviera Saskatchewan will delay a coarse grain pool until general demand is known Agitation against British rule in India declines J E Barbour of Paterson N J returns from the Orient Mrs Francis Emily Jane Parker sister of Lord Kitchener dies in London Feb 10 The Manitoba Saskatchewan Wool Growers Association notes rising prices for Western Canada wool First US auto immigration to Canada for 1925 season began Feb 10 with Robert Peterson arriving at North Portal from Bloomfield Neb to farm at Antelope Sask A wise plan looks into things to size up the outlook.
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Marshal Foch
Gabriel
Tarbes
France
Copenhagen
Paris
Italian
Riviera
Saskatchewan
India
J. E. Barbour
Paterson
N.J
Orient
Francis Emily Jane Parker
Lord Kitchener
London
Hampshire
United States
Canada
Robert Peterson
North Portal
Bloomfield
Nebraska
Antelope, Sask
Mrs Fletcher praises Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription
Mrs Wm Fletcher of Stratford Ontario reports the product calms nerves and reduces hot flashes dizziness and backaches. She claims pain vanishes after taking the tonic and nervous remedy and urges readers to visit their drug store or mail for a trial package.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fletcher
Cherry
Stratford
Dr. Pierce
Shane
Dr. 'S Laboratory
Bridgeburg
Oat
Kenyan Chief Murige Fights Leopard Hand to Hand
From Kenya comes a remarkable tale of Chief Murige who killed a leopard with his bare hands after grappling it from two wounded followers. He first fired a shot that Grazed the animal’s head, then wrestled it to the ground and strangled it, enduring severe injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenya
Duke of York
Murige
Marigo
Will Be Warmly Welcomed The Prince of Wales Visit
The Prince of Wales visit to South Africa at the end of April is highly anticipated across the Union. People seek inclusion in the itinerary while authorities craft engagements to avoid a nonstop round of social and sporting duties that marred his previous tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Prince of Wales
Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills Help Woman Recover
Mrs J H Hallenbeck of St Catharines Ontario reports a gas explosion left her with a weak heart and nerves. After trying many medicines she used five boxes of Milburn's Heart and Nerve Pills from The T Milburn Co Toronto and felt markedly better with no further need for pills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Hallenbeck
Welland Avenue
St. Catharines, Ont
Milburn
T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Alberta Proposes Mining Act Changes for Miner Wages
A delegation from the Alberta Federation of Labor pressed for new mining regulations under the Mines Act to protect coal miners’ wages. They also urged amendments to the Mechanics' Lien Act. The government promised to study most proposed changes and to implement allied regulations in due course. The delegation included Frank Wheatley and Fred White with A Farmiio and E E Roper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta
Alberta Federation of Labor
Frank Wheatley
Fred White
M.G
A. Farmiio
E. E. Roper
Canadian market protection spurs U S coal duty stance
Hamilton manufacturers favor a coal duty to shield U S mines from Canadian competition. They would raise product prices to cover any tax, then pass it to consumers. Alberta mines haven not asked for a duty, but Ontario users may tolerate a barrier against Pennsylvania coal. Edmonton Bulletin.
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Hamilton
U.S
Alberta
Ontario
Pennsylvania
Edmonton Bulletin
Kitchener Memorial Fund Receives Donations and Expenditure
The fund has received 3496 21h for the Lord Kitchener Memorial Fund. Of this amount 543 210 has been spent on scholarships and a memorial chapel at St. Pauls Cathedral. The remainder is invested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kitchener Memorial Fund
Lord Kittchener
Sollier
St. Paul's Cathedral
Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania marks 75th anniversary
The Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania, the oldest regular college for women physicians, celebrates its seventy fifth anniversary this year, reflecting a long history of medical training for women in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania
Canada's Wheat Crop In Value And Production 1924
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics estimates Canada's 1924 wheat crop at 262,097,000 bushels valued at 226,362,000 dollars, compared with 474,199,000 bushels worth 216,934,700 dollars in 1923. The three prairie provinces supplied 225,691,000 bushels of the total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Prairie Provinces
Diamond Dyes promise easy color for all fabrics
Color it new with Diamond Dyes. Dip in cold water for soft shades or boil for permanent colors. Each 15 cent package includes simple directions. Dye or tint ungerie silks rib bits skirts waists and more. Tell your druggist the material to color.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nomon
Winter Anomaly Grips Sweden Norway Amid Global Frost
A topsy turvy winter brings warm spells to Norway and Sweden with scarce snow. In Norway skis and sledges face mild temps, while frost claims the Riviera and South German resorts. Mesopotamia deserts report low temperatures as Arabia sees cold spells, marking an extraordinary season not seen in a century.
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Sweden
Norway
Mesopotamia
Scandinavian
Germany
Riviera
Arabia
Ex-Postmaster from Port Hood Praises Dodd's Kidney Pills
Joshua Smith of Port Hood Islands Nova Scotia testifies after using one box of Dodd's Kidney Pills two years ago. He suffered poor leg and foot orientation and urinary trouble but says he is now well at age 80. He explains kidneys affect blood impurities and overall health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Smith
Dodd
Port Hood Islands
N.S
Tam
Mr. J. Smith
Mr. Smith
Excavation Ordered at Nero's Tomb Site
Italian government orders excavation of Nero's tomb after prolonged consideration a thorough site probe to proceed with the discovery and study of imperial remains and artifacts under government oversight.
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Nero
Football Crime in Henry VIII England
A historical note cites football as a feared crime in England during the reign of Henry VIII. The claim suggests that the sport faced legal or social crackdown as part of broader Tudor era tensions around public order and leisure activities.
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England
Hogging Off Corn Provides Efficient Pasture Feed
The article explains hogging off as a method to harvest mature corn for pig feed. It covers approaches from standing stalk husking to mower and binder harvests, and notes the value of early maturing flint corn. Feeding periods run about 60 days with hogs 70 to 125 pounds, yielding substantial daily gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dakotas
Montana
North Dakota
Remedy for Earache Promises Quick Relief
The ad touts Dr. Thomas Eclectric CW as a simple earache remedy. A few drops on lint or medicated cotton placed in the ear will provide much relief, emphasizing ease and self treatment by sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Canada moves to amend the British North America Act
Legal scholars anticipate a British response after Canada seeks an amendment to empower powers the Privy Council says it lacks. The move could trigger a broad constitutional debate on dominion and provincial authority with Canada seen as the key driver. Also notes U S population projections and a remark on sudden wealth exposing character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Privy Council
Toronto
England
Civil Authority and Obedience in Romans Sermon
In Romans Paul urges Christians to submit to governing authorities as ordained by God. The lesson notes civil rulers punish wrong and reward good, with government providing law, order, and protection, while acknowledging human abuse of power. It cites 1 Peter and Stifler to support obedience for peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Paul
Stifler
The Many Purpose Oil in House and Stable
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil offers many uses for humans and horses alike. It covers cuts, bruises, burns, scalds and the pains of rheumatism and sciatica. The remedy has earned many loyal users over fifty years of history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Expedition in Amazon Reaches River Junction January Nineteen
Dr Alexander Hamilton Rice and his party report reaching the junction of the Urari and Urien tara rivers on January 19 while exploring the upper Amazon. A radio operator relayed the message to the Royal Geographical Society. The party faced harsh terrain and could not use their hydroplane but remains well and near the Venezuelan border.
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Alexander Hamilton Rice
Amazon
Tovch
Royal Geographical Society of London
Gerald Marcuz
Caterham
Surrey
Rice
Marcuz
Royal Geographical Society
Urari
Urientara
Slave Trade Rise In Indian State Figures Just Published
New figures reveal thirteen thousand slave owners in Nepal with 514 419 slaves and 15 79 slave owners. The data, released as a surprise to Britons, notes Nepal under British aegis though self governed. Maharajah Sir Chandra Sham bere Jung, prime minister and de facto ruler, vows to suppress slavery and seeks public aid.
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Nepal
Chandra Shambere Jung
Alalmandy
London
Pottery from Western Clay Wins First Prize in Montreal
Pottery from Western Clay Pottery made from Saskatchewan and Manitoba clay won first prize in the competition under the Canadian Handicraft Guild at Montreal recently. Competitors included items from Great Britain United States and Eastern Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Canadian Handicraft Guild
Montreal
Great Britain
Unite States
Canada
Museum Buys First English Silver Table Fork
The Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington purchases the 1632 English silver table fork engraved with Manners and Montague family crests.
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Victoria and Albert Museum
South Kensington
Manners
Montague
Worm Exterminator Proves Palatable for Children
A notice touts Mother Graves' Worm Exterminator as safe for children and effective, delivering prompt results. The claim emphasizes palatability and reliable performance for pest control in households.
Saskatchewan Lignite Coal Output Rises in 1924
Preliminary figures show Saskatchewan lignite production in the Estevan district reached 756000 tons in 1924, up from 500000 tons in 1923, a 50 percent increase.
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Saskatchewan
Estevan
Britain Proclaims Generosity in France Debt Offer
Britain offers to accept fixed annual payments from France without tying them to Germany’s Dawes plan annuities and would apply any surplus from Dawes proceeds to ease allied burdens. The Times calls the move liberal and costly to a nation facing wealth losses, heavy taxation, and unemployment.
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John Bull
France
Germany
Great Britain
United States
The
London Times
The Loss of Temper Reflects in Quiet Wisdom
A pithy aphorism notes that anger once unleashed cannot remain hidden. The saying frames temper as a force that reveals character and unsettles calm even after events pass.
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ROYAL
Western Canada
Manitoba and
Canadian Wool Growers’ Association
Leopard
Eastern
Minard
Europe
Asia
Nova Scotia
Cutiura
Mguy Aia
Jas. D. McGregor
Glencarnock Stock Farms
Brandon
ST. Charles
Britain
Dawes
Dominion Express
Wrigleys
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