World Happenings Briefly Told
First silver to be flown out from Great Bear Lake valued at about four thousand dollars. Pilot John Bythell carried it to Edmonton. Kwantung Leased Territory ocean traffic rose in seven months versus 1931 and 1930. Capelan village found 100 pounds ambergris in a stranded whale. Hugo Eckener reached Brazil for year round Zeppelin service with housing plans. Cody Bradford, Buffalo Bill’s nephew, died by suicide in Casper at age 60. U.S. may seek treaties with reciprocal tariff concessions, notably with Canada and Latin America. Hubert Scott-Paine vows to contest the Harmsworth cup against Gar Wood in 1934. Kitsilano Boys’ Band returns to Vancouver after Chicago triumph and welcomes at stations and the Canada Pacific exhibition.
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Great Bear Lake
Edmonton
John Bythell
Kwantung
Manchuria
Capelan
Ponta Dalgada
Hugo Eckener
Europe
Brazil
William Cody Bradford
William F
Buffalo Bill) Cody
Casper
Wyoming
U.S
Congress
Canada
Latin-America
Hubert Scott-Paine
Gar Wood
Sarnia
International Sunshine Highway Nearly Finished Across North America
A new international Sunshine Highway linking Alberta to Montana Nevada and California is nearly completed. It creates a scenic all weather route along the eastern Rockies from Peace River to San Diego over about 2500 miles. Montana completes the last link. Alberta segment 725 miles is finished. route supports all weather gravel sections and easy access to Rocky Mountain resorts.
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Canada
United States
Rocky Mountains
Alberta
Montana
Nevada
California
Rockies
Peace River District
San Diego
Lethbridge
Peace River
Edmonton
Matana
Salt Lake City
Rocky Mountain
Australia unveils new currency with royal portrait
The Australian new currency notes will feature the head of the Prince of Wales in profile replacing the commonwealth coat-of-arms watermark. When held to light the heir’s features face those of the King. The gold payment promise has been deleted.
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Prince of Wales
Australia
Clock from Empress to CKCK Radio Room
A historic clock that crossed the Pacific 262 times aboard the Express of Japan now decorates CKCK Regina's radio operating room. Bert Hooper, once wire less operator on the Empress and Marconi engineer, was connected to the ship's wireless system for nearly two years before its sale. He received the timepiece during a coast visit after years in Vancouver.
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Pacific Ocean
China
Japan
Vancouver
CKCK
Regina
Saskatchewan
Bert Hooper
Canadian Marconi Company
Hooper
Marconi Company
L. S. Hawkins
Pacific Coast
Canadian
Empress
Betty Barclay Fruit Jam Recipe For This Week
Betty Barclay outlines fruit jam preparation using ripe grapes sugar and fruit pectin. Detailed steps include peeling simmering sieving crushing skins adding water orange rind lemon juice for tight skinned varieties and boiling to set then sealing with paraffin yielding about 11 glass jars.
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Malagas
Novelty Rayon Print Pattern for Girls Brought to Light
Pattern Style No. 526 offered in powder blue with navy bindings and a white pique collar. Available sizes 16 through 42 inches bust with yardage details for 39 inch and 35 inch fabrics and binding. General daytime wear suggested without pocket. price 25 cents.
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Pattern No
Winnipeg Pattern No ee WB. scan provides ordering details for patterns from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. The note lists pattern numbers and names for readers seeking specific designs.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Fruit Raisin Salad for Six
Shredded lettuce on plates with orange segments arranged in circles. Center filled with steamed plump raisins. Serve with Sweet French dressing or orange juice honey jelly mix.
Marconi Expresses Gratitude for New Signal Hill Wireless Station
Guglielmo Marconi says he is extremely gratified by the erection of a modern wireless station on Signal Hill the site of his earliest trans Atlantic experiments. He telegraphs Premier Alderdice praising the country’s support and the new station on that historic site.
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Signer Guglielmo Marconi
Signal Hill
F. C. Alderdice
Reverence for Ancestors Ties to Long-Listed Subscriber
The San Francisco telephone directory includes Quong Lee, believed to be the world’s first Chinese telephone subscriber, though he is long dead. Officials say his name has appeared regularly for 55 years and may continue to be listed out of Chinese reverence for ancestors by his sons and grandsons.
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Quong Lee
San Francisco
Quong
The Great Procession With The Ark And The Tabernacle
Biblical devotional notes cover the Feast of Tabernacles and the two processions to Jerusalem led by Solomon and elders. It details the lavish sacrifices, temple entry, and emphasis on keeping God’s law as the basis for divine presence and blessing.
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Tabernacles
Elders of
R. C. Gillie
Gibeon
Mount Zion
Jerusalem
David
Temple
Solomon
Josephus
Stanley
God
Aaron
Christ
Indian Joe Dillon Seeks Gold Teeth After Big $33,000 Sale
Indian Joe Dillon a full-blooded Slavey from the north travels south of Fort Smith NWT for a San Francisco holiday after selling a large silver claim for 33000 dollars. He plans gold teeth to show off his wealth and his squaw. He says their teeth are fine but pride demands display.
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Joe Dillon
Fort Smith
N.W.T
San Francisco
Joe
Untitled Quote on Repeating Actions in Men
A reflective line notes some men brag they cannot be faced with the same task twice yet acknowledges many alternate methods exist.
Labrador Huskies Ready For Byrd Expedition
Labrador huskies join Byrd Antarctic voyage preparing for a two year mission from Boston on October 1. Supply ships S S Pacific Fir and Bear of Oakland will carry 45 dogs to Wonalancet New Hampshire for Byrd’s first canine batch amid scientific research plans including geology meteorology oceanography and cosmic ray studies with a return of priceless information expected.
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Little America
Boston
Oakland
Quebec
Wonalancet
New Hampshire
Byrd
Antarctic
Arthur Walden
New England
Walden
Baldy
S.S. Pacific
Boston Harbor
Panama Canal
Pacific Ocean
New Zealand
Fortieth World Trip Sees Mrs Jane Lee In Paris Again
Kansas City’s 80 year old Mrs Jane Lee continues her annual global voyage. She has journeyed to the Yukon sailed to the Antarctic Circle and now visits Paris during her forty year string of world tours.
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Jane Lee
Kansas City
Paris
Advances in Berlin TV Show Boosts Picture Resolution
Berlin's radio stage reports advances in television with devices increasing transmission from 90 to 150 lines on a 15 by 15 cm surface. The system transmits 25 pictures per second with about one million points flashed, yielding high fidelity reproductions.
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Berlin
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Taffiox
Ruth Rogers
Nada, Limited
Betty Barclay
Marconi
Labrador Huskies
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