World Happenings Briefly Told
Canada has twelve macaroni factories with annual production valued at about 1.5 million dollars. Australia’s Premier Scullin, before the League of Nations Assembly, pressed disarmament. A China famine report notes 5 000 children dying amid war and communism. A War Veterans' Allowance Act administrator is named. E R Cameron retires as Supreme Court registrar. James F Snelle named successor. Portage la Prairie touts hard wheat and new peanut and almond crops. James C Brady, ex Conservative MP for Skeena, named census commissioner for the Dominion Bureau of Statistics. He will head institution census work nationwide.
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Canada
Ottawa
James H. Scullin
Australia
League of Nations Assembly
League
The
Child Welfare, Inc
New York
China
E. R. Cameron
K.C
Supreme Court of Canada
James F. Snelle
James C. Brady
Skeena
B.C
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Brady
House of Refuge
New Market In Egypt Opens For British Columbia Apples
A trial shipment of 2,000 cases from the Okanagan Valley is being prepared to Egypt under the provincial agriculture department. The goal is to net growers a modest profit in export terms and build a long term BC fruit market in Egypt. The department expects Egypt to become a large future market and aims to cultivate the business.
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British Columbia
Egypt
Department of Agriculture
Okanagan Valley
Agricultural Department
Family life shifts as wife loses piano time
A reader notes that his wife used to practice piano regularly but now, after having children, she has little time for it. He adds that children bring comfort, confirming the supportive sentiment.
Woman 96 Still Makes Cane Seats in Wyburycombe
Mrs. M. Milner aged 96 continues craftwork in Wyburycombe England making cane seats. Her long life of labor reflects enduring skill and community ties as she works at home.
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M. Milner
Wyburycombe
England
Lake Superior Route Endorsed for Trans Canada Highway
Port Arthur Fort William and Sault Ste. Marie representatives approved the all lake shore route through northern Ontario for the trans Canada highway. The plan promises higher construction costs per mile but substantial overall savings in distance and time, boosting southern tourist appeal. The Fort William Chamber may join in backing the route.
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Port Arthur
Fort William
Chambers of Commerce
John Lang
R. A. Gibson
Sault Ste. Marie
Lake Superior
Ontario
Soo
Fort William Chamber of Commerce
Soa
Paris Designed Tingey Pattern Dress for Class Return
Tingey models are crafted in Paris with patterns cut in New York. The dress features a small bolero jacket and shoulder straps, with options in jersey tweed crepella or wool. Sizes 14 to 20 and 34 to 40 available, ready for immediate delivery. Send 25 cents to Fashion Bureau with name address pattern number and size.
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Paris
New York
Fashion Bureau
Public School Plan in Flin Flon Moves Forward
The mining town of Flin Flon in northern Manitoba will establish modern public school instruction this year. Equipment is being installed and classes may start within ten days. Grants from the province, town, and Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co. will fund grades up to eight. Miss Doris M. Foster will teach primary grades and Miss Margaret Sutherland will teach grades three to five.
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Flin Flon
Pas
Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting Co
Doris M. Foster
Winnipeg Beach
Margaret Sutherland
Early English coins found on old Welsh road edge
Thirty gold nobles from 1340 celebrate Edward III. victory over the French fleet. Mint fresh, they were found near Suys Cardiganshire on a road to the Dovey Estuary. Coins show an English warship under the royal arms and the King's head.
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Edward III
Suys
Taliesin
Cardiganshire
Dovey
North Wales
Recipes For This Week By Betty Barclay
Instructions list ingredients and steps for making 10 muffins using cake flour baking powder salt egg milk and melted butter in a 400 degree oven for 25 minutes Sift flour twice then mix with egg and milk heat to smoothness add shortening bake in greased muffin pans yields ten muffins
How to Bake Filleted Fish with Lemon Butter
This guide explains preparing filleted flounder haddock or whiting with butter salt and pepper and lemon. Preheat oven to 400 degrees bake skin side up five minutes then remove skin. Melt butter baste and finish eight to ten minutes, baste twice, squeeze lemon juice and serve hot.
Tour to the Orient sails from Vancouver on October 16
Edmonton and Calgary business men signified for the Canadian Chamber of Commerce tour to the Orient aboard the Empress of Asia, visiting Japan Shanghai Nanking Hong Kong and Canton with a return before Christmas. The trip is open to the general public as well. In parts of Africa a tree bears large sausage shaped seeds.
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Edmonton
Calgary
Canadian Chamber of Commerce
Orient
Vancouver
Empress of Asia
Japan
Shanghai
Nanking
Hong Kong
Canton
Chambers of Commerce and
Boards of Trade
Toronto Woman Wins First Prize for Layer Cake at C N E
Mrs W McKenzie of 9 Fernwood Park Ave Toronto wins first prize for iced layer cake at the Canadian National Exhibition. She also takes top honors for muffins and small cakes. The prize cake uses a Golden Layer Cake recipe with orange extract and a lemon filling, finished with boiled frosting.
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W. McKenzie
Fernwood Park Ave
Toronto
Alberta Dairy Record Shows Surge in Creameries Output
The Alberta dairy report notes growth from 53 creameries producing about 3 million pounds of butter in 1912 to 95 creameries producing 16 million pounds last year. Cheese and other products also rose, with ten factories yielding over a million pounds of cheese.
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Alberta
Sunday School Lesson Devotional Focus Luke 1 5 80
The golden text notes John the Baptist parents Zechariah and Elizabeth were righteous before God. The lesson covers Luke 1.5-80, guiding readers through events leading to Jesus birth. Psalm 122 offers a devotional reading for reflection.
Birth and Naming of John in Luke's Gospel
In Herod era Zecharias and Elisabeth, descendants of Aaron, dwell near Jerusalem. The priestly Abijah line officiates two of twenty four annual shifts. Elisabeth bears a son later named John, chosen by God to fulfill a great future, prompting awe among neighbors.
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Herod
Judaea
Herod the Great
Zacharias
David
Abijah
Aaron
Elisabeth
Jerusalem
John
David Starr Jordan
God
Thomas Fuller
Lord
Evangelist
Saskatchewan Declares Twenty-Eight Pure Bred Sire Areas
Twenty eight rural municipalities in Saskatchewan are now designated as pure bred sire areas eliminating scrub sires. The action marks a shift toward improved breeding standards and cattle productivity across the province.
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Saskatchewan
Moon position calculations in British nautical office
Calculating machines used in the British nautical almanac office to compute daily moon positions, similar to census tabulators, for use through the year 2000.
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Nautical Almanac Office
How One Woman Lost 47 Pounds of Fat
Mrs S A Solomon describes using Kruschen Salts for nearly two months with a daily teaspoonful in warm water. She weighed 217 pounds with back and abdominal pains but now weighs 170 pounds, feels stronger, younger, and recommends the salts enthusiastically.
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S. A. Solomon
Canned Chicken Expands in Canadian Meat Trade
In an annual report the Veterinary Director General notes rising Poultry products under government inspection. The packing trade culls more meats in Canada and canned chicken shows strong growth potential. Canned whole chicken debuted last year and market reception suggests a sizable future expansion.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Canada
Strength of Canadian Woods Compared Sugar Maple and Birch
A Forest Products Laboratories study shows sugar maple is markedly stronger than yellow birch in green condition, but after seasoning both woods reach about equal strength. The report covers physical and mechanical properties of Canadian woods from the Department of the Interior.
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Forest Products Laboratories of Canada
Department of the Interior
Manchester sexton quotes death notice for infant
An entry notes the death of a male infant aged three months who was unmarried, cited by a Manchester sexton renowned for accuracy, leaving little room for doubt.
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Manchester
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Bank ST. Ottawa
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McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
School For
Manitoba
Wales
Betty Barclay
Chamber of Commerce
Africa
Alberta Dairy Record
Zacharias and
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