World Happenings Briefly Told
The Spanish Government plans an airport at Cape Juby open to fiefs of all nations. King Albert of Belgium elected foreign associate member of the Academy. Princess Marie Jove wins a piano in a Belgian union contest. The Japanese Emperor allows filming in the Imperial Palace rooms. King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain reportedly visit the United States in autumn. Dr Beaumont Cornell of Brockville to study pernicious anemia funded by James B. Duke. Prince Alexander Romanowski arrives in New York to establish a Petrograd on Long Island for Russian emigrants. A League of Nations inquiry will study substituting crops for poppy in Persia. Silesian magistrates learn to drive to see traffic rule violations. J E Caron, Quebec agriculture minister, leaves April 15 for France to attend the Paris agriculture congress.
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Imperial Palace
Washington Post
King Alfonso
Queen Victoria
Spain
United States
Beaumont
Cornell
Brockville
Ont
Jas. B. Duke
Alexander Romanowski
Czar
Russia
New York
Petrograd
Long Island
League of Nations Commission of Inquiry
Persia
Silesia
Nerviline Pain Relief Ad Claims Fast Deep Penetration
An advertisement touts Nerviline as a powerful pain relief suitable after other remedies fail. It emphasizes rapid action on minor pains and deep skin absorption, selling 35c bottles at dealers.
Obituary: John Dixon longtime publicity director dies at 57
John Dixon a former newspaperman and publicity head for the wartime conservation commission and the natural resources branch of the department of interior died in Ottawa at age 57. Born in St Thomas Ontario he once managed the Union Bulletin. His sister Mrs W H Haslem of Cranbrook BC survives.
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John Dixon
Commission of Conservation
Natural Resources Branch
Department of Interior
Ottawa
St. Thomas
Ont
Union Bulletin
W. H. Haslem
Cranbrook
B.C
Prevent Ulcerated Throat With Eclectic Oil Remedy
On first sore throat symptoms, Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil is taken with a little sugar to ease irritation and prevent ulceration and swelling. Recurrent quinsy sufferers reportedly became immune to attacks by using the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Prince of Wales Confirms He Makes Announcements
The Prince of Wales reportedly told an old war friend that he will personally make any interesting announcements about himself. The remark emphasizes direct handling of high profile news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wale
Man Feels Troubled Dangers Live In Stomach
A quirkily phrased line suggests a man believes his troubles reside in his gut as a humorous take on mind body concerns and stress. The remark frames distress as an internal bodily location rather than external problems.
Fashion patterns for smart green and fawn tweed costume
The article describes a green and fawn tweed ensemble with a deep yoke, box-plait details, gathered sleeves, and a camisole top. It lists pattern No. 1272 blouse and No. 1266 skirt in multiple sizes with yardage, lining needs, and prices. Also promotes Our Fashion Book sold for 10 cents.
Choose Quebec City For Press Convention
The midwinter meeting of the Canadian Weekly Association in Winnipeg decided to hold the 1927 convention in Quebec City on June 16 17 and 18. A committee was formed to arrange details and L J Ball presented the managers report. Invitations from London Ontario and Danff Asia were noted. The final site decision was left pending.
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Cw.n.a
J. A. McLaren
Barrie Examiner
Ontario
Enjoy The Pleasure Of Perfect Health
Mr J Leveille of St Lucien Quebec reports relief from kidney trouble after four boxes of Dodd's Kidney Pills. He credits the pills for immediate improvement and recommends them to others suffering kidney issues, noting many neighbors have found relief from various kidney related symptoms and related diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. J. Leveille
Dodd
St. Lucien
P.Q
J. Leveille
Crude Oil Engine Tested For Aircraft Cost Reduction
Royal Aircraft Establishment Farnborough advances a crude oil engine trial in a large biplane with 800 horsepower output. If successful, civil aviation costs drop dramatically from about 14 to 3 cents per ton mile versus a standard three-engine freight plane, aiding market viability without subsidies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Aircraft Establishment
Farnborough
Vancouver Grain Shipments Reach Record Pacific Exports
Vancouver merchants report grain shipments through the Pacific port set a new high in the 1925 26 crop year reaching 29 841 496 bushels shipped to sea by January end. This compares with 15 806 737 bushels in 24 25 and 21 405 290 bushels in 23 24 at the same point.
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Vancouver
Dr Williams Pink Pills Restore Energy and Health
A Canadian woman recounts using Dr Williams Pink Pills to recover from severe anaemia and winter illness. She describes improved strength, appetite, and wellbeing after short treatment, urging others to begin taking the pills and obtain them by mail or from local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Williams
Dr. Wiliams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Royal Canadian Humane Society Awards Medal
J. S. Partridge of Field British Columbia receives the society’s first gold medal in 28 years for a heroic rescue at Yoho station. He descended a steep slope to wake sleeping workers, then flagged an approaching train to avert a deadly landslide.
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J. S. Partridge
Field
Royal Canadian Humane Society
Canadian Flour Exports to the Orient Forecast From Vancouver
Based on bookings to date, Vancouver port will ship about 100000 tons of flour to the Orient in the next three months. Nearly all shipments are headed for Shanghai and Darien.
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Vancouver
Shanghai
Darien
Radios Drive Public Interest Across Nations
Radio grows popular among Russian households with about a million wireless sets in use. A major German tower near Berlin serves commercial radio. Sweden studies a taxi-like air fleet with radio concerts aboard. A Finnish or Canadian mystery radio pole in Fort William claims music from a Pittsburgh station, drawing interest from locals.
Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil Ad Promises Lame Back Relief
An advertisement touts Dr Thomas Eclectric Oil as a quick absorbing remedy for lame backs. It claims immediate skin absorption, deep tissue penetration, and speedy relief with the ointment sinking in and pain fading, urging readers to try it.
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Thomas
Prince of Wales to Visit Ayrshire in March
The Prince will meet Ayrshire residents during a March visit while bearing the title Earl of Carrick. The title traces to Robert the Bruce who Ayrshire folk say was born at Turnberry Castle. Bruce inherited the earldom through his mother, linking the royal line to Galloway. As colonel in-chief of the Royal Scots Fusiliers and Earl of Carrick the Prince has a double stake in the Burns country visit.
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Prince of Wales
Ayrshire
Carrick
Burns Country
Berlin society targets Hamburg New York air link at high altitude
A new Berlin based scientific aviation society aims for a ten to twelve hour air service between Hamburg and New York using high altitude flight. The Gesellschaft Fuer Mhoehenflugforschung seeks advances in altitudinal research to support faster transatlantic travel.
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Hamburg
New York
The
Gesellschaft Fuer Mhoehenflugforschung
Berlin
Heart Trouble Keeps Woman Awake at Night
Mrs J D McClintock of Charlotte Town P E L writes about a year of severe heart trouble and insomnia. She describes sleepless nights, nerves, and seeing movement in the room until she sought help after reading about the remedy.
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J. D. McClintock
Charlottetown
P.E.L
T Milburn Co. Pills Sold 32 Years in Toronto
Liz reports taking several boxes of H. N. pills from The T. Milburn Co. Limited Toronto and now sleeps through the night without trouble. The product has been on the market for 32 years and sold by all dealers.
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T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Ont
Crossword Puzzle Clue List Mixed Across and Down
A flood of crossword clues in a mixed across and down format spanning furniture Adonis bay windows modern acid fruit and many more entries includes verbs nouns adjectives and abbreviations for both brief and complex solutions across sixty plus entries with varied word lengths and theme hints throughout.
Sunday School Lesson on John 10 17
Golden text from John 10 17 emphasizes the father’s love for Jesus as he lays down his life to take it again. Lesson covers John 18 1 to 20 23 with a devotional reading from Psalm 16 6 to 11.
Soldiers at the Crucifixion and Mary at the Cross
The crucifixion narrative notes the soldiers claiming Jesus garments and casting lots for his seamless robe. nearby stood Mary and other women as Jesus faces suffering. Commentary cites Dr. Marcus Dods and Dr. Jowett praising faithful women at the cross.
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Jesus
Evangelist
Marcus Dods
Christ
Salome
Mary
Clopas
Mary Magdalene
J. H. Jowett
National Dairy Council of Canada Elects Officers
J. A. Caulder of Moose Jaw was chosen president of the National Dairy Council of Canada with W. F. Stephens of Quebec as vice-president and D Arcy Scott as secretary-treasurer. An executive committee includes R. TV. Harford of British Columbia W. W. Prevey of Alberta James Carruthers of Manitoba Wm Newman and W. T. Westgate of Ontario A. A. Fortier of Quebec and A. H. Dutton of Nova Scotia.
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J. A. Caulder
Moose Jaw
Caulder Creameries, Ltd
National Dairy Council of Canada
W. F. Stephens
Quebec
D'Arcy Scott
Provinces
R. TV. Harford
British Columbia
W. W. Prevey
Alberta
James Carruthers
Manitoba
Wm. Newman
W. T. Westgate
Ontario
A. A. Fortier
A. H. Dutton
Nova Scotia
American doctors warn against pursuit of boyish figures
Twenty five leading American medical men meet in New York to address American women about the danger of the current craze for slim bodies. They criticize the desire for extreme weight loss as a national fad with no health benefit and warn it could endanger the health of future generations.
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New York
Migratory Canadian Predicts Belt of Prosperity
Hector Charlesworth, Toronto critic, told the Canadian Club of New York that Canada will gain a prosperous eastern west belt within fifty years due to mineral development. He called the exiled Canadian a migratory bird returning home and said Canada greatly contributes to the intellectual and material progress of the United States.
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Canada
Hector Charlesworth
Toronto
Ont
Canadian Club of
New York
Charlesworth
Dominion
United States
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Targets Worms Safely
A new remedy named Mother Graves Worm Exterminator promises to remove worms from a child’s system without injury. Officials state the treatment is mild and fully effective, aiming to protect health with minimal side effects.
German Engineer’s Motored Roller Skates Promise Rugged Power
Popular Mechanics describes compact acetylene or gasoline motors for roller skates. Small engines, inspired by aeroplane motors, drive skates via hand controls and are said to perform on pavements and rough terrain alike.
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Cape Juby
Academy of Moral and Political Sciences
King Albert of the
Woodrow Wilson
Marie Jove
Albert
Belgium
Belgian Musical Union
J. E. Caron
Minard
N. U
Clipses
Short
Quebec City
Winnnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Scott
Pacific Port
Royal Canadian Humane Society Awards
Ministry of Poesia and Telegraphs
Koenigswusterhausen
Lester Brookstahler
Northern University
KOA
Denver
Minneapolis
Pittsburg
Prince
Earl of
Robert Bruce
Plan Fast Air Service
Me Liz
American Automobilists Association
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A Darling
Ea ‘Fora As
Dairy Council of Canada
U. S
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