Kipling fortune valued. Japan dissolves parliament after no confidence vote
The London Sunday Express pegs Rudyard Kipling's estate at £750000 while Alfonso rebuffs plans to renounce the Spanish throne. Japan's lower house passes a no confidence motion, triggering a general election for February 20. Diphtheria inoculations reach 196 at Wabamun, and German shipyards report 110500 tons in new warships. The United Church needs £380000 to balance this year, with £1280000 received so far. News spreads by tom-toms across Africa, King George's death reaching remote regions before papers. The Victorian Bill Posters' Union notes sympathy. King Edward is said to be the only monarch in a trades union.
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Rudyard Kipling
London Sunday Express
Alfonso
Wabamun
Alta
United Church
Robert Laird
Toronto Centre
Africa
King George
Bill Posters’ Union
Edward
Trades Union
International Pressmen's and Assistants’ Union
Canada
USA
New Handy Canada Map From Department Of the Interior
The Topographical and Air Survey Bureau in Ottawa released a new Canada map at 100 miles to 1 inch, sized inches by 36 inches. It shows all of Canada south of 75 latitude, provinces and districts boundaries, cities, towns, railways, and latitude lines. Copies cost 25 cents, with a free school copy for official school use upon request.
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Department of the Interor
Topographical and Air Survey Bureau
Department of the Interior
Ottawa
Canada
Dominion
Ontario
Boston
California
Lake Superior
Huron
Erie
United States
Canadian
Great Bear Lake
Great Slave
Winnipeg
Athabaska
Winnipegosis
Manitoba
Reindeer
la Martre
Lake of the Woods
Mackenzie
St. Lawrence
Nelson
Saskatchewan
Churchill
Columbia
Peace
Yukon
Mount Logan
Surveyor General
Impossible Chimney Sweeper Sefl-Secret in Southampton
Sounds Impossible G Johnson an eighty one year old chimney sweep of Southampton claims a method to sweep sooty chimneys without mess after three years of work. He says he will take his secret to the grave and always wears a white uniform.
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G. Johnson
Southampton
England
Air routes near poles blur time with quick day shifts
The text notes that earth meridians meet at the poles making near-pole flights capable of crossing calendar boundaries. An airplane circling the poles could move from today to tomorrow or yesterday within minutes due to extreme longitudinal effects.
New Insulin Compound Aims to Fight Diabetes
British Columbia salmon aid in diabetes efforts as Dr Priscilla White of Boston speaks to a scientist gathering in Toronto about a salmon ingredient combined with insulin to form protamine insulinate. The Danish researchers led by Dr H C Hagenhorn developed the compound announced this week by the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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British Columbia
Priscilla White
Boston
Toronto
H. C. Hagenhorn
Copenhagen
Journal of the American Medical Association
Hitler under second operation promises fewer speeches
Persistent reports say Hitler underwent a second operation for his threat and the propaganda ministry denies it while stating the Führer's voice will be heard less often. He addressed diplomats claiming the government seeks peace.
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Hitler
Propaganda Ministry
A Law Every Mother Should Know and Observe
A public health note advises mothers to avoid giving unknown remedies to children and endorses Phillips Milk of Magnesia for children. The message asserts doctors have recommended it for over 60 years and urges buying Phillips for peace of mind. It states the product is made in Canada.
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Phillips
Canada
Prince of Wales uses Irish linen luncheon cloths at Fort Belvedere
The Prince of Wales selects two tone blue red and yellow Irish linen luncheon cloths with matching napkins at Fort Belvedere. He orders copies to be made by disabled soldiers in two sizes for breakfast and luncheon use.
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Prince of Wales
Fort Belvedere
Means Luxury In China Wedding In Four Day Feasts Unfolded In Court
In Edmonton district court Judge Crawford granted an order enabling Wong Lee widow of Charlie Mah Yee to inherit his estate of about $2,000 from a 1921 Edmonton death. Proof of a 1910 Chinese wedding was required. the marriage could only be nullified if death or leprosy occurred. The widow, 62, is to receive funds held in provincial trust after 15 years, placing her in luxury in her native Chinese village.
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China
Edmonton
Crawford
Wong Lee
Charlie Mah Yee
Canada
J. T. J. Collison
K.C
Seismology Lab Opens 1400 Feet Deep in Benthen Mine
A new underground seismology laboratory 1400 feet below Benthen, Sil esia, will operate with the Observatory of Upper Silesia to record earthquakes and study crustal movements and related geographical phenomena. Halley's comet displayed a shorter tail but stretched about 50,000,000 miles in length.
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Benthen
Silesia
Observatory of
Upper Silesia
Needlework Picture Panel Pattern 5297
A transfer pattern for a wall hanging 15 by 20 inches with color chart material list and stitch illustrations. Send 20 cents to Household Arts Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg for pattern 5297.
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Household Arts
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave E
Winnipeg
Fruit-a-tives touted for headache and constipation relief
Mrs. P. Longeway of Guelph credits Fruit-a-tives with quick relief from years of severe headaches and constipation. The product, prepared by a prominent Canadian physician, combines apple orange fig prune and herb extracts and is said to act naturally without harsh purgatives to strengthen the elimination organs and promote health.
The Call of Peter A Sunday School Lesson
A devotional study of Luke 5 1 1 Jesus uses Simon Peter s boat to teach then directs a deep net cast yielding a huge catch Simon and his partners James and John are brought to awe Peter repents feeling unworthy and Jesus calls him to leadership The lesson highlights obedience as key to discipleship and the transforming power of Jesus acts of love and grace are central.
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Peter
Luke
Lake of
Gennesaret
Sea of Galilee
Jesus
Simon Peter
Gekie
Simon
Henry Burton
James
John
G. H. Morrison
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CPT
Eereda & Co Ltd
Naval Monthly
Marine Rundschau
Reich
Prince Edward Island
Nova Scotia
New Brunswick
Quebec
D. D. Dennis
Campane
Ramsay
Millinesia
Ter
Pub
Alice Brooks
Lasy
Vicks
Calgary
Regina
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