World Happenings Briefly Told
A compact roundup notes miners joining a new coal syndicate, 500000+ youths in U S farm club work, Canadian canteen funds disposal bill moving, U S Canada protocol on Lake of the Woods, pearl banks near Sula closed three years, Canadian railways up revenue by 361949, Saskatchewan and Alberta homestead openings expanded, forest fire near Kankyo displacing thousands, Canada motor vehicle registrations up 65271 with cars and trucks rising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rabr
Rhenist- Weatphalian Coal Syndicate
U.S. Department of Agriculture
House of Commons
Canada
United States
Lake of the Woods
Japanese cruiser Nauka launched at Yokohama
The 15,595 ton Japanese Navy cruiser Nauka was launched at Yokohama docks. It features four funnels and a speed of 33 knots, officials say it is the largest warship ever launched at Yokohama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nauka
Yokohama Quays
Yokohama
A Babe in the House Is a Well Spring of Pleasure
Mrs. Caprie Peckham of 837 Van S London Ontario testifies that Pierce’s Favorite Prescription kept her strong during pregnancy with no sickness or distress and that her eight month old baby has remained healthy. She recommends the tonic for mother and child and notes availability through druggists or Dr Pierce’s Invalids’ Hotel in Buffalo New York for advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. *S Invalids
Buffalo
N.Y
Navy to deploy airships for McMillan Arctic expedition rescue
The U S Navy plans to dispatch the airships Los Angeles or Shenandoah from Lakehurst to Utah or Alaska if the MacMillan expedition encounters disaster while mapping the Arctic region between Alaska and the North Pole. Radio intelligence and rapid navy response add safety not present in past expeditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
US. Navy Department
Kay
Cae
McMillan
Jude
Barecan of Aeronautics
U.S. Naval Department
Los Angeles
Lakehurst
Utah
Alaska
North Pole
MacMillan
Shenandoah
Earl Haig to Visit Ottawa for Empire Service League Convent
Field Marshal Earl Haig will visit Ottawa toward the end of June for a British Empire Service League convention. Delegates from across the empire attend, hosted by Governor General Baron Byng of Vimy. After the convention Haig plans tours to several Canadian locations.
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Earl Haig
France
Belgiaus
Infawa
British Empire Service” League
British Empire
British Empire Service League
Great War Veterans’ Association
Wart Haig
Isis
Baron Byng of Vimy
Canada
Field Marshal Haig
Ottawa
Wembley Exhibition Showcases Dominions And Ice Slide
British Empire Exhibition at Wembley again attracts dominions and colonies with Canada India and Australia as lead exhibits A 400 foot bogian ice slide modeled on the Cresta run is among new features The operation employs 25000 people with last year’s daily attendance averaging 110000 and a peak of 321000 The fair runs through September closing with slim chances of renewal It will not be open on Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominions
Wembley
Canada
India
Australia
New University of Jerusalem Sparks East Renaissance Hope
The University of Jerusalem may trigger a renaissance in the east. With a national home and a nerve-centre for the Jewish people, it could give the world a bloom of new thought and ideas rivaling its historic brilliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Jerusalem
Manchester Guardian
Prize Cattle Sold For Scottish Demonstration
A large number of prize cattle from the Calgary show were purchased by the Livestock Producers' Association to enable a full demonstration in Scotland this year of Western Canadian farmers' ability to finish steers. No surgery is needed to remove corns with Holloway's Corn Remover. A noted Eskimo delicacy features eggs of varying freshness mixed with angelica and chokeberries, packed in a seal skin bag with whale fat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Livestock Producers’ Association
Scotland
Crossword Puzzle Challenge Clues Across and Down
A scrambled list of crossword clues covering languages, geography, anatomy and more. Includes entries like state of Uruguay and Greek letters plus procedural hints for solving a puzzle with numerous cross references.
Credit Pact Negotiated by Bank of England Governor
The Bank of England governor conducted preliminary negotiations in Washington and on Wall Street for Britain’s $300,000,000 credit arranged before it reverted to the gold standard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of England
Washington and
Wall Street
Britain
Keeping Our Curiosity
The piece argues curiosity keeps life interesting and progressive and warns that routine dulls growth. It suggests more questions arise with age, as long life and deep thought reveal how vast the unknown world remains.
Saul the Persecutor Becomes Christian Witness
Sunday School lesson details Saul’s conversion from zealous persecutor to Christian believer. The text contrasts Saul’s intent to arrest believers with Philip’s mission to spread faith, noting Saul’s vociferous drive and the letters he sought from the high priest to seize Christians in Damascus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saul
Philip
Luke
Damascus
Christ
Nero
Paul
Jerusalem
Henry Drummond
Diamond Dyes Color Things New For Home Tinting
Beautiful home dyeing and tinting is guaranteed with Diamond Dyes. Just dip in cold water to tint soft shades or boil to dye rich colors. Each 15 cent package includes simple directions for dyeing lingerie silks gibbons skirts waists dresses coats stockings sweaters draperies hangings and coverings.
Lang and Oberammergau artists tour draws orders for carvings
The American tour of Anton Lang and his Oberammergau associates brings strong demand for wooden statues and carved images of Christ. Worms trouble infants as a health ad line touts a worm exterminator. A juniper tree in Cache National Forest, Utah, is claimed to be 3,000 years old. A fin de satire line suggests marrying for sense over dollars.
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Anton Lang
Oberammergau
America
Christ
Cache National Forest
Utah
First Voice Broadcast From Motion Picture Screen
President Coolidge spoke via a phone film recorded at the White House in a peace message. The audacious broadcast marked the first attempt to transmit a voice from a moving picture screen. The film was shown at New York’s Friars Club for editors and publishers, hosted by M Koenigsberg of King Features Syndicate. Dr Lee de Forest supervised the film and projection, RCA handled the broadcast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
CIA
White House
Friars Club
New York
M. Koenigsberg
King Features Syndicate
International News Service
Universal Service
Lee de Forest
Answer To Last Week's Puzzle
The note presents a playful clue puzzle. It hints at a transformation by rearranging letters and deciphering an encoding. The phrase suggests a meta-puzzle about following clues to reveal a hidden answer.
Powerful 16 Inch Armor Piercing Shell Unveiled
Sir Robert Hadfield states his firm has perfected a powerful armor piercing shell for the British navy. The 16 inch projectile is said to crush battleship armor once deemed impossible. Tests remain confidential though experts had long dreamed of such metallurgical breakthroughs.
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Robert Hadfield
Robert
Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum Featured for Daily Toilets
Cuticura Soap Ointment and Talcum are presented as ideal daily toilet essentials. The ad highlights their use for regular personal care routines and promotes their appeal for household use and grooming.
Province Publishes 20 Cent Coin and Stamp Request
A brief notice instructs readers to send a 20 cent coin or stamps to the address provided. It emphasizes wrapping the coin carefully and notes submission methods and deadlines. The item appears as a civic or fundraising appeal in the provincial publication.
Seven hours sleep urged for health by Dr Brown
Dr Chester P. Brown, associate medical director in the United States, says a man should obtain seven hours of sleep in a 24 hour period. He adds the timing is flexible and that sleeping until noon can still preserve health if seven hours are achieved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester P. Brown
United States
Finger Print Maze at Scotland Yard Records 400000 Prints
Scotland Yard has over 400000 fingerprints in its records. Since adopting the system in 1901, more than 250000 criminals have been identified by this method.
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Scotland Yard
Redcliffe Bottle Works opens large bottle machine
The Do minion Glass Plant at Redcliffe started the large bottle machine increasing payroll by 125 workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redcliffe Bottle Works
Dominion Glass
Redcliffe
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Bayer
Brayer Dapefectare
Mone Antheridenter
Satie
Philippine Islands
Sula Archipelago
Canadian Railways
Weath
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Tokio
Seoul
Korea
Kankyo
Hokudo
Empire Service League
Eart Haig
Milner
The
Holloway
Minard
Uruguay
Oredigger
Samuel
Lda
Montagu Norman
Clipse
Saluswe
Svalia
Cuthura
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Mse
Caron
LIGHT
Caron Brothers
Saskatoon
Oine
National Manufacturing Co
Montreal
Ww. N. U. Wit
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