World Happenings Briefly Told
Cana dian painter Horatio Walker of Listowel Ontario died at his home on the Island of Orleans Quebec at age 80. A mass migration of 750 Mennonites from Mexico to Canada appears to have been abandoned by Ottawa officials. The HMCS Nootka slipped into the water at Victoria alongside Yarrows Limited Esquimalt plant as Canada’s fourth naval vessel launched this year. About 50 million feet of Maine timber fell to the hurricane, Forest Commissioner Seavey estimates. Bank of Canada reports show rising savings accounts and deposits. United Church council urged more youth programs by Judge F A E Hamilton. A Lloydminster Royalties drill will start soon in the Lloydminster gas and oil field. A gold medal given to John Bright in 1883 is missing from Rochdale Art Gallery with a forced lock and a gilt replica left.
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Sudeten Range Name Across Languages and History
The Sudeten mountains derive their name from a German term used for the Sudetic range, a designation that the Toronto Star notes as historically applied to the landscape. Ancient references also called the area the Sudetic Moates, reflecting long linguistic variation.
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Lippincott’s Gazetteer
Sudetic Mountains
Sudetic Range
Sudetas
Sudetic Moates
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Time Capsule for Future, World Fair Plans and Cultural Notes
A 800 pound time capsule to be buried 50 feet under New York World's Fair grounds will carry a book of record by Canadian geophysicist Sherwin Kelly describing how to locate it with present electrical prospecting methods. The sample includes scientific and social achievements, motion pictures of present life, and notes on future historians. Also cited are New York Chinatown juvenile delinquency stats and a humorous classroom riddle about arithmetic and a boy’s age blunder.
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New York World's Fair
Sherwin Kelly
University of Toronto
Kelly
Public Opinion Shapes Government and Policy
The text argues that government at all levels responds to public opinion, noting politicians monitor voter sentiment in frequent elections and gain stature from public approval. It emphasizes the power of public opinion as a career-defining force and the role of public relations in shaping it.
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New York
Wheat feeding prospect in Canada for 1937 38 season
Preliminary estimates show Canada plans to feed livstock and poultry with 18,938,000 bushels of wheat in 1937 38, up from 15,794,000 bushels in 1936 37. Time flies, so don't put quicksand in the hour glass.
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Canada
Raleigh grows Ireland's first potato in historic Youghal garden
The article notes Sir Walter Raleigh planted Ireland's first potato in a garden still standing at Youghal near Cork. The site, claimed as the original cultivation point, is described as a historic remnant linking Raleigh to early Irish potato farming.
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Sir Walter Raleigh
Ireland
Youghal
Cork
Adelina Patti Earned Five Million During Opera Career
Adelina Patti, famed as the top paid prima donna, accumulated five million dollars over her lifetime on the operatic stage.
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Adelina Patti
Sunday School Lesson Focus on Worship in Spirit
Golden text from John 4 24 states God is a Spirit and worship must be in spirit and truth. Lesson references Exodus 20 4 6 32 1 8 and John 4 19 24 with devotional reading Psalm 100 emphasizing proper worship.
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God
Second Commandment Worship and Idolatry Across Times
A historical examination of Exodus 20 4 6 on forbidding image worship and the deep roots of idolatry. It contrasts ancient practices in Syria Assyria and Egypt with modernChristian idolatry and emphasizes worship in spirit and truth as proscribed by Jesus.
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Assyria
Egypt
God
Jehovah
Jesus
Rouget de Lisle's Battle Hymn as Royalist Antithesis
Rouget de Lisle who wrote the Marseillaise diverged from republican cause and later used the same tune as the opposing revolutionists battle hymn.
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Rouget de Lisle
Astronomers at Yerkes Discover Ultra Large Star
Three astronomers at Yerkes Observatory in Williams Bay Wisconsin report finding a star whose diameter is about 3000 times that of the sun. The discovery highlights extreme stellar scales and advances in observational astronomy.
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Yerkes Observatory
Williams Bay
Wis
Foggy Standstill Delays Queen Mary In New York
The Queen Mary was trapped by dense fog at the New York entrance for 12 hours. The Cunard White Star Line faced overtime for customs inspectors and an extra food bill of about 4000 dollars as the ship served 2000 meals instead of 100.
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New York
New York Post
Cunard
White Star Line
E. B. Pimbly
Queen Mary
Quote on marriage from Chinese proverb acknowledged
A reader cites a Chinese saying that a man learns his wife after marriage and asks why the reference to China is necessary. The remark prompts discussion on cultural context and interpretation of proverbs.
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China
Battery Safety Note on Full Charge and Freezing Risk
A fully charged battery is not at risk of freezing under normal conditions. This statement clarifies that charge level alone does not prevent freezing. ambient temperature remains the key factor in battery behavior and performance.
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