World happenings briefed from across the globe
A mixed digest notes Alberta trappers lament a poor year due to scarce snow. It also mentions a planned Hamburg to Danish frontier tunnel and a Catford jar of gold coins. Other items include arms export licenses, a coin story, a horse sale, a Wellington air mail, and tributes to Sir Charles Roberts and Lord Durham.
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Hamburg
Thar
Wngth
Egamia
Kiel Canal
Catford
Charles I
James II
Ottawa
J. L. Tisley
Emil Wooley
Tillamook
Wooley
Wellington
N.Z
W. A. Brown
Peterborough
Ont
Charles G. D. Roberts
Douglas
N.B
Charles
Toronto
Lord Tweedsmuir
Canada
University of Toronto
Lord Durham
Versatile Anne Adams jumper pattern for girls
Describes pattern 4493 a jumper with a blouse for school or play. Highlights easy construction and finishing touches like bright buttons and puffed sleeves. Available in sizes 2 4 6 8 and 10 with yardage details and instruction sheets. Order to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg.
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Anne Adams
Annne Adams
Inside a Canadian mine mill and smelter tour
The writer guides a strenuous tour through a mine mill and eight story smelter. Workers sort ore by belts and extract copper zinc and gold via flotation cyanide and electrolytic processes. Vast water use and environmental impact are noted, ending with residue disposal in a distant lake and a remark on insect damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Que
Healing Day in Mark 1 Peter's Mother in Law and Night Healings
Sunday school lesson summarizes Jesus healing Peter's mother in law after leaving the synagogue. It notes the fever left at his touch and describes the later gathering of the sick and demon possessed. It emphasizes Jesus' prayerful solitude as source of strength and regular habit.
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Peter
Mark
Jesus
Andrew
Peters
God
Theodor: T. Robinson
Remember He Gives Double Who Gives Quickly
An undergraduate asks his father for a $20 remittance. To coax a speedy reply he adds a postscript promising double value for quick payment. The father responds with $10, illustrating a witty twist on the withholding of funds.
And The Church Moved It
A Sudbury district religious broadcast will be dropped to allow an American comedian to be heard. In Texas a 200 yard church saloon proximity law led the mayor to order a church to relocate within a week after discovery of the breach. The Toronto Globe and Mail notes sun UV intensity can vary by about 20 percent.
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Sudbury
Texas
Toronto Globe and Mail
Deer Dilemmas and Dinosaur Brain Size
A wild deer seldom attacks man while a tame deer can lash out. The stegosaurus, despite a length exceeding 20 feet, possessed a brain of about two ounces, showing a surprising disparity between body size and brain weight.
Skull of prehistoric man found near Cairo in Fayoum Desert
Archaeologists study a small 8,000 year old Ny grotesque skull unearthed seven miles from Cairo by C Townsend, Cairo branch manager for a British bank. The discovery adds to Fayoum Depression's status as cradle of ancient civilization alongside earlier finds by Miss Cato Thompson and Miss BE Gardner in 1924 25 near Lake Maer. The skull shows missing central incisors and a missing wisdom tooth with reported limited mental development of the individual.
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Fayoum
Cairo
C. Townsend
Cato Thompson
BE. W. Gardner
Lake Maer
Townsend
Wong Siblings Lead Lakefield High School Graduation
Principal J F Harvey lauds a small but high quality graduating class at Lakefield Ontario. Four students from one family led by Rose Lily Mary and George Wong each topped their form levels with averages over 90 percent.
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J. F. Harvey
Lakefield Ont
Harvey
Rose Wong
Lily Wong
Mary Wong
George Wong
Wong
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Alberta
Alberta Game Branch
Flin Flon
Symons
Egypt
Ontario
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