World happenings briefly told in terse Winnipeg notes
Hon. T A Crerar says engineers report on Winnipeg to Hudson Bay short line should be ready by Parliament. Immigration of Doukhobors to Alberta predicted. some from Russia and colonies in British Columbia. Manitoba Veterinary Association proposes Dominion wide body. H H Ross elected president. Daylight saving time set for Montreal from April 27 to September 28. Windsor Hotel purchase deal valued at fifteen to twenty million dollars. BC public debt rises to 93,084,672. Saskatoon seed branch increases staff and adds seed analysts. Ukrainians in Winnipeg urge united action against Soviet rule deeming it a reign of terror.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. A. Crerar
National Railway
Winnipeg
Hudson Bay
Alberta
Russia
British Columbia
Peter Veregin
Canada
Manitoba Veterinary Association
H. H. Ross
Brandon
Montreal
Windsor Hotel
W. C. Shelly
Dominion
Saskatoon
Nelson Young
Ukraine
Mauretania
Recep
New York
England
Eddystone
Cunard Line
Samuel Cunard
Halifax
Newfoundland
United States
Bermuda
Atlantic
Maritimes
the Admiralty
Her
North American
Acadia
Columbia
Cunard’s Company
British and North American
Royal Mail Steam Packet Company
Britannia
Cunard
Liverpool
Boston
Edward
Berengaria
Aquitania
Great Britain
Europe
Turkish Hogs Spur Trade Talk With New York Merchants
The Turkish government seeks a contact to organize killing and export of wild hogs as a concession. Turkish consulate notes natives’ religion bans swine consumption, while hogs roam freely and cause a serious nuisance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants’ Association
New York
Turkey
Weathered skies and business myths in a brisk adage
A quip contrasts dull business with the myth of Noah and archs during a dry moment. It notes the existence of 1500 airports across the United States as a modern statistic.
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United States
Briquetting Plant First Unit Of Plast At Bienfait
The Canadian Coal Power and Briquetting Company Bienfait will build the first unit this year at the Souris field five miles south of Bienfait with equipment costs around 150000 and total holdings exceeding 500000. The plant aims to briquet, dry coal and generate power, with a stub line planned to connect to the CPR Soo line. E V Campion Weyburn led financing efforts, with input from H N Freeman and Hon M Stevens praising provincial support for Southern Saskatchewan development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bienfait. Sesk
Canadian Coal, Power and Briquetting Company
Bienfait
H. H. Levens
M P
Vancouver
Souris
C.P.R. Soo Line
E. V. Campion Weyburn
Saskatchewan
Stevens
H. N. Freeman
Freeman
M. Stevens
Regina
Elegant black crepe dress with bow and moulded bodice
A black silk crepe gown features a dipping circular flare skirt, a left hip self fabric bow, and a lace vestee. The front bodice is pointed to emphasize the waist, with sizes 16 to 42 bust. Pattern No. 3275 costs 25 cents and offers several color combinations for Sunday and formal wear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Tome
Canada petroleum output rises 1929 88 percent
The 1929 petroleum production in Canada is estimated at 1 132 800 barrels valued at 3 942 000 dollars, up from 624 184 barrels worth 2 035 300 dollars in 1928. The increase represents an 88 percent jump.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Whale blubber thickness varies with species and size
The blubber of a whale lying just beneath the epidermis varies in thickness from an inch to 10 or 12 inches, depending on the animal's size and species.
Orphan's Resolve Cited by Beggar and Passerby
A beggar recalls losing both parents and becoming an orphan. A passerby questions the plan, prompting the man to outline his future steps despite hardship.
Names of the Twelve Apostles and Their Roles
The article surveys the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus, listing their names across Matthew 10.2-4, Mark 3.16-19, Luke 6.14-16, and Acts 1.13. It notes Peter as first, Judas Iscariot last, and pairs brothers Peter and Andrew, James and John, with Philip linked to Nathanael and others identified by varying titles and origins.
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Jesus
Mark
Acts
Peter
Philip
James
Alphaeus
Judas Iscariot
Simon
Rock
Andrew
Zebedee
John
Bethsaida
Polycrates
Ephesus
Asia
Bartholomew
Nathanael
Thomas
Matthew
Levi
James the
Thaddeus
Judas
R.V
Luke
Iscariot
Lebbaeus
Simon the Cananaean
Simon Zelotes
Cana
Party
Judas Iscariot and the Apostles Faithful Trials
The text notes Zealots as Mosaic ritual advocates opposed to foreign rule and identifies Judas Iscariot as the lone Judean among the Galilean apostles. It states he was the band’s treasurer and betrayed Jesus, later hanging himself on the night of the trial.
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Judas Iscariot
Iscariot
Kenioth
Hebron
Galilee
Band of Apostles
Night Winds In the Rockies
The night wind from mountain tops is a meteorological phenomenon in Waterton Lakes National Park Alberta. Warm air rises by day then a cool current from peaks rushes down at sunset bringing scents of pines larches and alpine flowers two thousand feet up. Notable at Cameron Falls and Sofa Mountain and other park locations.
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Waterton Lakes National Park
Alberta
Cameron Falls
Sofa Mountain
Halloran Acquires Two Cars Amid Accessory Challenge
In a light remark, Halloran confirms owning two cars after difficulties fitting his accessories. The exchange notes the struggle to group all items onto a single vehicle.
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Halloran
Wealthy Americans Pay Taxes on Million Dollar Incomes
Treasury data show about 40 000 millionaires in 1928 with 496 paying income tax on annually earned over 1 000 000, the largest such group yet recorded. In 1927 the figure stood at about 290. A scientist predicts the next war will be wireless though it may already seem underway.
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United States
Treasury Department
First Dental College Founded in Baltimore in 1840
The earliest dental college was established in Baltimore in the year 1840, marking a foundational moment in American dental education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dental College
Baltimore
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Spohn
Spore Verial CO
Dew
Goeben
Murer
Gs Ugg
Bure Rich
Acharl
Write the Gorden Co, Limited
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
TNO
Annebelle Worthington
Oldest Steamship Company
McDermot Ave
Rockies
Laurence
Brooder
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
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