World Happenings Briefly Told
Hiolland worries over Japan’s trade invasion of the Dutch East Indies. The Montreal Gazette marks 156 years since its 1778 start. An imperial air force conference may be proposed in the Lords. Belgium might pay its 1934 war debt with a radium shipment. John L. Beckwith, former Victoria mayor, died. he ran a salmon cann ing business 31 years. Wiley Post eyes a record altitude plus the London to Melbourne air derby. The Trial of Mary Dugan banned in Germany for alleged anti capital punishment stance. The British Commons repeals insulin duty amid Banting accolades. Lumber shipments totaling 2.5 million feet to Britain via Hudson Bay Railway reach Churchill.
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Hiolland
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Canada
Montreal Gazette
Lord Elibank
House of Lords
John L. Beckwith
Victoria
British Columbia
Cornwallis
N.S
Wiley Post
Melbourne
Mary Dugan
Reich
House of Commons
Toronto
Sir Frederick Banting
Sir Frederick
Hudson Bay Railway
Churchill
Manitoba
Great Britain
Pas Lumber Company
Pas
Man
D. D. Rosenberry
Prince Albert
Health reform advocate cites disease elimination as wealth booster
Dr Gordon Bates of Toronto, head of the Canadian Social Hygiene Council, told Ottawa that disease elimination has boosted material prosperity more than any other factor. He cited two percent of Canadians as chronically ill, urged prudent public health spending, toxin vaccination for children, and compulsory pasteurization of milk to safeguard national health.
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Gordon Bates
Toronto
Canadian Social Hygiene Council
Ottawa
Canada
Agricultural Notes From Prairie Fares and Farm Practices
Agricultural notes cover fruit culture on the prairies, the use of sulphur against rust fungus, hog sales compared with last year, strong clover seed yields in Ontario, cooperative fruit associations in California, livestock shipments to Eastern Canada, wheat export trends to France, timothy seed values, brandied beef sales, tobacco policy effects in the UK, peat and moss as absorbents, and Canada’s entomologist history from 1884 to 1910 with ship pest controls.
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Ontario
Canada
California
France
United Kingdom
United States
Government of
Dominion
Train Run By Electric Eye Trains in Germany
The German State Railways test an automatic braking system using photo-electric cells. A locomotive lamp projects a light beam, mirrors along the line reflect the beam to onboard cells. If the signal is blocked, a relay releases brake magnets and stops the train. Speed can be automatically controlled.
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Germany
Perfect summer pattern for light wear and easy assembly
This model offers hot weather comfort with simple construction and low cost. It includes cut lines for neckline sleeves and hipline, optional scalloped edge, and recommendations for fabrics like handkerchief finish lawn prints, white orgadic vest, striped seersucker, and tub silks. Sizes 36 to 50 require specific yardage with a 20 cent pattern price.
Sunday School Lesson Golden Text and Theme
The lesson centers on Matthew 28 19 to 20 where Jesus instructs make disciples of all nations baptize in the name of the Father Son and Holy Spirit teach obedience and promise of his constant presence through the end of the world Devotional reading from Psalm 116 1 to 9 provides spiritual reflection
The Empty Sepulcher and Its Message Verses 1 6
The Evangelists avoid detailing the resurrection yet report it briefly. Mary Magdalene and the other Mary visit the tomb on the dawn of Sunday. The messenger announces Jesus is risen and invites them to see the place. Jesus appears to the women then commissions the disciples to preach to all nations and promises presence always.
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Jesus
Matthew
Mary Magdalene
Mary
Magdala
Sea of Galilee
Luke
James
A. B. Bruce
Peter
John
Christ
Galilee
Paul
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pattern orders are addressed to the Winnipeg Newspaper Union located at 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg. The notice lists a preset order process and provides the single street address for correspondence.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Fashion Show In Russia Showcases Paris Creations for Women
The Dress and Lingerie Trust of Soviet Russia staged its first fashion show drawing forty thousand women from across the country to view 150 models inspired by Paris designs. Officials call it a turning point suggesting the revolution remains influential in culture and style.
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Russia
Paris
United States
M. Jean Patou
Fifth Avenue
Washingon Post
Remarkable Pilgrim Woman Walked Twelve Times to Rome
Catherine Kopp, a peasant-born woman who died at Oberammergau, aged eighty four, made twelve pilgrimages on foot to Rome. She knew three Popes and planned another pilgrimage for spring. Each journey exceeded 1,200 miles, ending at St Peter’s tomb. She began her pilgrimages after turning seventeen.
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Rammergau
Rome
Oberammergau
Catherine Kopp
St. Peter's
Pius X
Editor Declines Pudging Amid Space Pressures
An editor dining out is asked for more pudding. He replies politely declining with a humorous aside about space constraints, noting pressure on space and his reluctance to eat more.
Not American Innovation at Wellington Dinner Card
The London Daily Telegraph notes an invitation card from the Duke of Wellington at the Royal United Service Museum exhibition showing the dropping of the i in words like honour and labour is not a new American idea. It traces Anglo-Saxon roots and mentions Sir James Macdonell and a dinner honoring Waterlooo anniversary.
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London Daily Telegraph
Duke of Wellington
Royal United Service Museum
James Macdonell
Helium Discovery and Uses Highlighted in Early Science Notes
Scientists found helium in the sun before Earth, named from helios. It is a low-concentration gas in air but abundant in Texas Kansas and Alberta natural gas. Helium, lighter than air and nonflammable, inflates balloons and aids divers by replacing nitrogen to reduce decompression risks. Calgary hosts plants liquefying gas for extraction.
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Earth
Texas
Kansas
Alberta
Calgary
Railway Workers Musical Festival in Reading
More than 2,250 railway workers from England and Wales joined a musical festival in Reading. The event featured contests in four walls and submissions from a dock foreman, a fitter, a shunter, and a tube cleaner. The champion solo class included a wheel tapper, a lampoon clerk.
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Reading
England
Wales
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Philipeville
Belgium
Brussels
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Prairies
Electric Eye
Ruth Rogers
the Risen Lord and the Great Commission
Lydia E. Pinkham
Gordon H. Guest
M.A
Denicotea
Chantler & Chaniler, Ltd
Canadian Distributors
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