World Happenings Briefly Told
In one day 4000 paid for admission to the Livingstone National Memorial at Blantyre Scotland. Lady Beatty wife of Earl David Beatty died in her sleep at Dingley Leicestershire England. The Norwegian Government will occupy a Greenland strip this summer despite Danish protests. Two US companies push exploration on a trans Atlantic route to Europe via Canada and the Arctic. In 1931 Canada granted 684 divorces down from 875 in 1930 per Dominion Bureau. British Columbia seeks $50000 from relief funds for a land settlement scheme. Soviet industries increased output 19.6 percent in first five months of 1932 versus last year. Curie family reports a ray stoppered by common parame than lead in Nature. A pebble struck a Croydon bound airliner forcing emergency return and passenger transfer. Lord Willingdon the viceroy of India hoped to end the impasse between India and Gandhi, per George Lansbury in Commons.
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Livingstone National Memorial
Blantyne
Scotland
Lady Beatty
Earl David Beatty
Dingley
Leicestershire
England
Greenland
Denmark
United States
Europe
Canada
Arctic
Dominion Bureau
British Columbia
Curie
Nature
Journal of Pure Science
Croydon
Paris
Lord Willingdon
India
Government of
Mahatma Gandhi
George Lansbury
Commons
Interesting Facts About St. Lawrence Waterway
Projected St Lawrence development outlines costs of 750 million dollars with Canada credited 210 million for existing canals and works. Five million horsepower to be produced with international and Quebec shares noted. The 27 foot navigation channel will be shared power-wise and Ontario will take all of Canada’s share. Timeframe spans three years to first power and seven years to complete the deep waterway.
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St. Lawrence
Canada
Quebec
Beauharnois
United States
Ontario
Handy Household Cleaners Reminder
A list of practical tips recalls milk to lift ink stains cigarette ashes to remove rings from furniture ammonia to clean diamonds and toothpaste to brighten silver jewelry. These household hints emphasize quick remedies using common items for everyday cleaning.
Publisher Found for Unsent Novel in Witty Exchange
In a brisk exchange from Stockholm, a wife asks if her husband sold his novel. He replies he has not sent it to any publisher yet, but has found one he has not approached.
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Stockholm
Defense in Contract Bridge Overcalls and Strategy
The article compares contract bridge defense to a battle, stressing camouflage and deception to mislead opponents while aiding a partner. It explains overcalls by the opening bidder, conditions for weak versus strong overcalls, and risk management based on vulnerability, detailing required high cards and honor tricks for different hand types.
Beaming Matron Dress Pattern With Flattering V Neckline
Fashion notice presents Style No. 651 for sizes 36 to 48 bust with a V neck and pointed hip lines. It suggests fabrics like blue and white bastiste, plain white batiste, white crinkle crepe silk, novelty cotton meshes, and silk blends. The pattern costs 25 cents and requires 33 yards of 35 inch material for size 36 and 14 yards contrasting. wrap coin.
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern order details from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg. Pattern No 1ee appears in the readable text as a service note for customers seeking mailed or in person pattern requests.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Polar study begins with multinational Arctic team
Seven Canadian meteorologists join 26 nations to form an Arctic circle chain for the second International Polar Year programme. J. E. Lily is at Resolute Island in Hudson Strait, while R. Jackson and C. Kinnear head to Coppermine. A second Canadian party led by F. T. Davies will base at Fort Churchill for at least 14 months with B. W. Currie and others from Saskatchewan and Queen’s University. The British expedition bound for Fort Rae on Great Slave Lake is en route.
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Canadian Meterological Service
Arctic Circle
J. E. Lily
Resoluti Island
Hudson Strait
R. Jackson
C. Kinnear
Fort McMurray
Alta
Coppermine
T F. T. Davies
McGill Universt Montreal
B. W. Currie
University of Saskatchewan
McVeigh
Queen's University
John Rea
Cook
Churchill
Fort Rae
Great Slave Lake
First U S Woman Senator Martha Hughes Cannon Dies
Martha Hughes Cannon a physician and pioneering Utah state senator who helped pass public health and welfare laws for women and children died in Los Angeles at age 75. She served two terms after her 1896 Utah Legislature election.
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U.S
Martha Hughes Cannon
United States
Los Angeles
Utah
Fingerprint Breakthrough Debuts in France Police
Dr Leung unveils a new oil based film method that captures complete fingerprint detail without photography. The system uses animal black and a collodion solution, producing a transparent film that can be studied from both sides and eliminates the need for multiple photographers.
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Leung
Lyons
France
A. N. Mirzaoff
New York
Pressent
Queen Mary Gifts Rare Globes to Royal Geographical Society
During a visit to the Royal Geographical Society the King and Queen spent over an hour viewing items in the Hall. Her Majesty presented the Society with two small rare globes, 150 years old, welcomed as valuable additions to the Society’s historic treasures.
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Royal Geographical Society
Society
Montreal Street Opens For Summer Play Nights
For two nights each week in summer, a congested district street in Montreal becomes a playground for local children. Volunteers supervise games while police divert traffic to safe routes, ensuring a danger free environment for youngsters.
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Montreal
Busy shopper asks youth to help, comic cap purchase
A downtown store scene ends with a youth stunned by a customer asking for a brown hat in a certain size. He protests he does not work there and considers buying a cap after being mistaken for a clerk by two women.
Generous Advertising Is True Economy Address
Lord Wakefield argues newspapers provide real contact with customers in his address on Generous Advertising Is True Economy. He states we always must come to the newspapers to reach buyers, asserting precise understanding of the medium’s value.
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Lord Wakefield
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Elim
Sinai
Moses
Jehovah
Rawlinson
Milton
Cunningham Geikie
Queen Mary
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