Curious Souvenir Claim Concerning Jumbo Trunk Hair
A Western Ontario man claims to own two hairs from Jumbo the elephant's trunk, preserved after the St Thomas disaster. The tale follows renewed discussions in Ontario papers about the famed elephant's death and souvenir lore.
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World Happenings Briefly Told
The Bahamas legislature backs Ottawa conference accords. Germany delivers 350000 tons of iron and steel to Soviet Russia. Ramsay MacDonald criticizes slow planning for the world economic conference. Dr. Howard Carter departs Egypt after Tutankhamen discovery. Indians seek to finish a 360 million population constitution before Christmas. Fraser River prospectors report success, per Vancouver Chamber of Mines. Canada to curb customs valuation power via Bill No. 6. Princess Imeretinsky granted divorce from Prince George Imeretinsky. Canada deported 15364 people in three years ending 1932. English 5573, Scots 2600. Winnipeg to sell relief tickets for food and shelter at 10 cents each. Toronto Star warns of a potato famine due to late blight rot in Ontario crops.
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Faithful donor wins with belief in giving to God
Archbishop Downey told of a poor woman with 10 children who gave £100 to Liverpool Cathedral funds. When asked if she could afford it she said she could and faith would return to her. A few days later she reportedly won £100 in the Irish Sweepstake.
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Britain Trails in Battleships but Leads in Cruisers
Britain has only 12 battleships compared with America’s 18, yet Britain controls 55 cruisers to the United States’ 19, highlighting a cruiser strength edge despite fewer battleships.
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Safeguards Planned for Hudson Bay Shipping Route
Government to add safeguards next summer after inquiry into the 8.8. Bright Fan sinking in Hudson Strait. S S N. B. McLean will carry Canadian nautical charts for vessels using the grain route and will remain on patrol nearby as added protection.
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Ancient Skeleton Found in Old Three Rivers Dig
Workmen uncover a young French soldier's skeleton from 1653 in Old Three Rivers Quebec. Nearby artifacts include a brass platter a leather sabre sheath with regiment number and a bark container with small cloth pieces.
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BABY'S OWN TABLETS Marketed by Morley Family
Advertisement from Yorker Ontario promotes BABY'S OWN TABLETS as safe for infants and children. Mrs George Morley cites home use claiming no serious illness, urging mothers to use the product for teething, fevers, colic, constipation, and fretfulness. The 25c package includes an analyst's statement and presents the tablets as candy like in ease of taking.
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Yorker
Moravska-Os trava man seeks passport to Mars
A dignified man named Jan Sevcik, claiming to be president of Mars, arrived in Moravska-Ostrava and applied for a passport to the planet to study business conditions. He was handed to medical authorities. Also noted is a roast whale offered at Blackhall, England.
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Czecho-Slovakia
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England
Sunday School Lesson for November 27
Golden Text: First they gave their own selves to the Lord from 2 Corinthians 8 5. Lesson covers Exodus 3 1 12 Isaiah 1 8 Matthew 25 1 46 Mark 1 16 20 Acts 26 12 19 1 Corinthians 9 17 27 with devotional reading Matthew 6 28 34.
Disciples Called To Follow Jesus And Join Mission
The article discusses Jesus calling Peter and Andrew as fishers of men and describes their immediate response to follow him. It contrasts this with Paul’s dramatic conversion on the road to Damascus and urges Christians to heed humble visions of duty guiding daily obedience.
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Banana Meringue Pie with Condensed Milk
Recipe instructs blending Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk with lemon juice then folding in bananas. Fill a nine inch Zwieback crust, top with meringue made from stiffly beaten egg whites and sugar, bake at 350 degrees F until brown, then chill before serving.
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Zwieback Pie Crust From Condensed Milk Mix
Roll zwieback to make one cup crumbs. Mix with half cup Eagle Brand Sweetened Condensed Milk. Line a buttered pie plate and pack crumbs in. Pour in filling as usual.
Asthma Remedy Promises New Hope to Sufferers
Dr J D Kellogg presents an asthma remedy described as a life saving aid for sufferers. The advertisement claims clear benefits and urges asthma patients to try the remedy, citing many prior users who found help.
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J. D Kellogg
Wanted Them To Fit MacPherson Was to Be Married
Dialogue-heavy fragment shows jokes at a wedding, best man asks for a send-off with rice ribbons and balloons. Banter covers shoe size and attire while couples tease about wealth and gender company.
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MacPherson
Clearer X Ray Photos From Sound Vibration
Recent tests show X ray pictures of body parts become clearer after exposure to sound waves from a large loud speaker. The speaker emits a constant pitch and sufficient volume to induce perceptible vibration, yielding sharper images in photographs taken after the vibrations.
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Popular Mechanics Magazine
Liver Pills Promise Quick Relief from Sour Moods
An old ad text warns against salts and laxatives for liver issues and promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills. It claims the liver should be activated to move bile into the bowels, restoring stomach and intestinal function. Safe, simple, and effective, the pill is advertised as the remedy, with a brand ask at druggists.
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Carter
Wit and Whimsy in a Dueling Dialogue
A playful theater snippet features a flirtatious exchange where the girl teases her father’s stern demeanor and the suitor replies with a stiff, lamblike claim. The banter hints at social tension and comic mischief in a domestic scene.
France Builds Interplanetary Rocket for Manned Flight
A rocket costing two million dollars is under construction in France as a vehicle to transport humans to the moon. It will carry all modern safety measures and equipment to collect valuable scientific data during the mission.
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France
Moon
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