World Happenings Briefly Told
Sir Ronald Ross a noted tropical diseases expert dies at 75. British Columbia may revive whaling due to a 30 percent rise in oil prices. Emery Cross begins a seven year world journey from Wel land Ontario while rolling a tire. Tarsus suffers a major fire destroying 144 homes and $100000 in losses. Germany orders keel laying for a third armored ship. Berlin streets closed to heavy trucks due to funds shortage. Mrs W Thrift learns her missing World War II husband was killed near Cambrai. Alberta faces potato shortage after two hot, rainless months. Sweden reports only 11 of 100 vehicles are horse drawn at Gothenburg Road Congress. Sir Henry Simson, midwife at the births of Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret Rose, dies at 60.
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Ronald Ross
British Columbia
Emery Cross
Welland
Ont
Admiralty
Germany
Berlin
W. Thrift
Sidcup
England
Cambrai
Sweden
Gothenburg
Henry Simson
Elizabeth
Margaret Rose
Duke of York
Million Dollar Northern Fur Shipment Heads to World Markets
A ton and a half of high grade fur, valued around half a million dollars, moved from Hudson Bay west coast sources through The Pas. Eskimo, Indian, and white trappers supplied fox, mink, and marten, with exports routed via Chesterfield Inlet to Churchill by Junkers planes, then by muskeg train to The Pas and on to Revillion Freres in Canada and Hudson Bay Company in London.
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Hudson Bay
Pass Man
Arctic
Chesterfield Inlet
Churchill
Junkers
Canadian Airways
Pas
Manitoba
Canadian National Railways
Revillion Freres Company
Canada
Hudson Bay Company
London
England
Witty Exchange Highlights Troubles in Marriage
A. accuses his wife of gossiping about his finances while B. retorts that he cannot even provide clothing or a home for her. The dialogue showcases strained domestic relations and humor in a domestic dispute.
A Mark Of Distinction In Job Ads Aims For Humility
An Ottawa Journal note discusses a New York man advertising for work with lines about keeping his mouth shut ears open and presenting a good executive appearance. It argues the line suggests shrewdness and that true distinction lies in substance not mere front.
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New York
Ottawa Journal
Veteran Kansas doctor honored for old time medical traditions
In Mulvane Kansas nearly a thousand people gathered to honor a veteran physician who delivered generations, combining traditional country practice with modern science. The tribute praised his courage, decade-spanning calls, and feats of surgery under harsh conditions, highlighting a fading era of rural medicine.
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Kansas
Mulvana
New York Evening Post
British pilots claim new high altitude records
Captain Cyril Unwins reports a land plane flight to 45 000 feet at Bristol surpassing the 43 154.9 feet US Navy Lt. Apollo Coucek record. An Albatross attached amphibian flies to 23 000 feet at Port Darwin Australia and a passengerless balloon from the same ship rises beyond 70 000 feet. Professor Auguste Piccard climbs nearly 11 miles over Italy in a stratospheric ascent.
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Cyril Unwins
Bristol
Apollo Coucek
United States Navy
Port Darwin
Australia
Auguste Piccard
Italy
Epitaph Details From Tombstone Dealer Dialogue
The widow debates an inscription after many futile suggestions. A graveyard exchange features her remark that “Gone Home” would suit, noting it was the last place he ever thought of going.
Sunday School Lesson Golden Text Overview
The lesson centers on growing in grace and knowledge through Jesus Christ with readings from Psalms 1 119 Daniel 6 Matthew 6 and Timothy 3. It includes suggested devotional Psalm 122 and a focus on daily prayer and righteous living as guidance for believers.
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Jesus Christ
Model Prayer As Guide For Devotional Life
Excerpts discuss Matthew 6 5 15 outlining the Lord s Prayer as a model not a sole form. It emphasizes prayer as communion with God the Father in heaven not mere petition. It notes keys like hallowing God s name and the longing for God s kingdom to come with alignment to His will.
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Jesus
God
Man
Father
Kirsopp Lake
J. D. Jones
Diamond Tints Make Dress Stand Out at Picnic
An Ontario woman recalls how a new Diamond Tints powder, used without boiling, revived a faded dress. Dissolving the tint in rinse water yielded a bright green garment that drew compliments at a all day picnic.
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Ontario
Veterans employ ex-service clerks in permanent government posts
England plans to retain over 13,000 ex service clerks on a pensionable basis after their temporary service. More than 2,000 temporary women clerks and stenographers will also receive pensionable employment. Rice came to England aboard a sea captain returning from Madagascar in 1694.
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England
Madagascar
Canapar promises odorless cooking and flavor boosts
A Hamilton firm markets Canapar a reusable waxed paper sheet for boiling stewing or roasting to cut kitchen odors and flavor crossovers. It lines pans steams bags and stews preventing residue mess and saves fuel while offering a bonus recipe book with purchase.
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Canapar
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Lydia
Pinthem
Lydia Pinkham
Alwa
Tarsus
Saint Paul
Alberta
Calgary
H.B
Carters
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Taio
Ruth Rogers
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Canadian National Railway
Vancouver
North America
Hamilton
Appleford Paper Products, Ltd
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