World Happenings Briefly Told From The Far Corners
Jamboon Black 78 of the Petomiiers in Canada dies at St Patharions Judy to Me. A forecast rise in Western Canadian cattle exports to Great Britain. Paris minerals and uranium finds reported. Mount Robsays peak reached by Alundy of Vancouver the first woman to summit 19069 feet in the Canadian Rockies. Government geologist LEK Ward Vilnius accompanies. Tokyo budget of 21 244 000 for Kapemat University reconstruction after the September earthquake. US farm wealth up 448 4970008 in five weeks due to hog prices per Armour and Company. A gas filled balloon traveled 1 800 miles from Weswick to Kentenburg Germany. Alex McOwen of Canwood Sask appointed district commissioner for a new C N R office in Casgow Scotland to boost Scottish immigration.
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Jamboon Black
Gar
Ott Petomiiers
Canada
Patharions
Judy
Penlan
Paris
Great Ddwin
Argel
Dominion Livestock
Alundy
Vancouve
Mount
Rabsay
Canadian Rockies
Interwal
Central Audie
Lek
Ward Vilnius
United States
Armour and Company
Weswick
Cunberland
Inghind
Kentgeburg
Germany
Alex. MetOwen
Canwood, Sask
Canadian National Railways
Casgow
Scotland
Cunaux
Australian chosen as best baby in British Empire at Wembley
Mary Wilson of Melbourne Australia was named the bonafide baby of the British Empire from 60 000 entrants at Wembley for national baby week. Baby Whisen a two year old receives 209 pounds. James Edward Trowe of Whitby Ontario won second class for babies nine months to two years earning 100 pounds. Kenseth Faro of Meam Forest Ontario was among five babies in the free class to receive 20 pounds.
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British Empire
Australia
Mary Wilson
Melbourne
Enaris
Wembley
Nild
Kenseth Faro
Meam Forest
Ont
Press distribution figures in Great Britain and Ireland
Alexander MacLaren of the National Federation of Newsagents notes weekly distribution figures, with Sunday deliveries near three tenths of newspapers and operations stretching across mornings and evenings. He cites press output being significantly higher on the most urgent days, reflecting growth in distribution.
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Alexander MacLaren
Geneqib
National Federation of Re- Tal
Une
Haener
Uritain
Ireland
Wears
Gun smuggling tale links London dealer to Petrograd voyage
An English gun dealer allegedly supplied a Landon firearm stock later seized, with pistols removed from a warehouse to a wharf and loaded aboard a fishing smack. The vessel carried the cargo to a harbor off Harwich before meeting another ship and transferring arms toward Petrograd.
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Fariary
Loa Wan
waHere
Veesel
Petrograd
England
Humanity’s Best Protector and the Church’s Shadow
A philosophical piece argues the church shields humanity yet harbors flaws. It notes people fear banishment from communities if the church is expelled and warns against exploiting church proximity to sell property.
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Church
Lumanit
Meno
Omarrow
Chriatian Ganirdian
Baby Care Alert on Heat Dangers and Remedies
Article warns of higher infant deaths during hot weather from diarrhoea and stomach ailments. It promotes Baby's Own Tablets as a preventive and urgent remedy, advising households with young children to keep them on hand. Sold by druggists or mail order from The Dr Williams' Medicine Co Brockville Ont.
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Toysaiay
Queer Fish Arrives at London Museum From South Pacific Specimens
The Natural History Museum in South Kensington has received four queer fish of a new deep sea angler species. The Hull trawler St Hubert captured one at about 100 fathoms near Thorlaks Rhed. The about one yard long fish has black skin white conical spines and a tail with eight rays and a projecting fishing tassel. Further study by the expedition may reveal more about this rare creature.
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Natural History Museum
South Kensington
London
St. Hubert
ST Thorlaks Rhed
Fee
Land
South Pacific
Canada Forest Industry Produces Half Billion Annually
Canada’s forests yield about $500 million in business yearly across timber, pulp, and paper. The piece advocates conservation to prevent fire loss and waste, plus reforestation to replace cut trees, and ends with a quirky line and a note on Minard’s Liniment for cuts.
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Canada
A Good Investment Big Business Houses Prove Advertising Is Important
A discussion from Placerville California notes that despite merchants doubting it advertising remains crucial. Big firms spend vast sums and report advertising as the highest paying investment with continuous campaigns yielding strong returns. The piece argues patient, intelligent advertising delivers results beyond other expenditures.
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Notier
Placerville
Calif
Republian
Understanding jewelry terms for gold plating and sterling silver
The article explains that Cina-ouen denotes heavy gold plate, not solid gold. It also notes that genuine sterling silver contains at least 92.5% silver, with other elements added to harden the metal.
A Yacht Metaphor Declares Human Stature and Craft
A terse reflection compares the resilience of a yacht to human construction, noting a yacht can endure sea conditions while a man is built differently. The line emphasizes enduring strength and crafted limits in people versus vessels.
Radio links Vancouver Montesa in empire wireless plan
The British government and the Marconi Company near agreement to create a state owned English super station at Ruebs. A new short wave service will provide robust coverage under all conditions with British post office oversight.
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Vancouver
Montesa
Empire Wireless
Manesat
Marconi Wireless Telerrand Company
Cate TG
Eitaroote
Marconi Cen
Mareant Company
Marconi Company
Canaan
Ruebs
Exports Boost at Vancouver Port in Six Month Report
Merchants' Exchange figures show sharp rises in lumber exports up to 125 000 feet and canned goods with wartime demand, while pig iron and barrel shipments rebound. Apple shipments leap to about 15 000 boxes, and overall six month totals nearly double last year's figures, indicating strong overseas trade activity.
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Vancouver
Merchants' Exchange
Orient
United States
Wirral
Pigar
Theory and Practice of Government Duty
Premier MacDonald speaks on how ideas seem easy to implement before taking office. He notes that government schemes for employment sound simple to execute but become complex when cabinet responsibilities are real. The Boston Post echoes the remark as a general truth about responsibility and reform.
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MacDonald
Great Britain
House of Commons
Boston
Largest Butter Exhibit Stages Record in Brandon Manitoba
The Manitoba Provincial Exhibition in Brandon showcased the largest creamery butter display in Western Canada history, surpassing Toronto's exhibit. Over 100 companies participated with about 5 pounds of product, dominated by Manitoba firms, and 31 dairy butter entries plus 47 entries in cheese with improved quality and competition stiff among judges.
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Brandon
Canada
Manitoba
Toronto
Manitoba Firmus
Two Hikers Cross Canada on Foot from Texas to Vancouver
Misa R. Main and Misa P. L. Pinkwith, two young women, trek across Canada on foot after traveling from Texas and California. They have been walking since last winter and recently arrived in Vancouver en route home.
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Vancouver
Misa R. Main
Misa PL Pinkwith
Texas
California
Canada
The Wedding at Cana and Mary’s Quiet Prayer
Devotional notes discuss Jesus at a Galilean wedding in Cana with Mary present. Mary states the need without a direct request, illustrating prayer as presenting need and trusting Christ to act. The lesson highlights Jesus as refuge and present help and emphasizes bringing troubles to Him.
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Techonime Fran Nivduimiets
Jesus
Uana
Galilee
Nathagael
Mary
Jis
Iit
Mars
Osha
Christ
How Should I Wean My Baby
The article advises gradual weaning starting around seven months with one or two daytime bottle feeds and slowly increasing them. It promotes Borden's Eagle Brand Milk as easing the transition and offers free feeding instructions and a Baby Welfare Record Book by mail.
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Borden
Eagle
Thae
Aims van
Borden Company
Montreal
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Proves Directly Effective
The product claims complete self sufficiency and reliability. It asserts it does not need other medicines to work and does not fail in its task.
Cheap Soviet divorce in five minutes for 1.59
The text notes a decree allowing rapid divorces in the Soviet Union with both parties agreeing, pricing at 1.59, and court review if one party objects. It cites allowances and limits on re marriage, with increases in divorcees in the Moscow district by 45 percent in early 1924.
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Moscow
The Only Elixir Of Youth
A San Francisco Chronicle note argues youth comes from a lean body, clear conscience, regular habits, simple diet, steady work suitable to strength, and a kind spirit. Daily use of this regimen is said to yield enduring vigor and beauty.
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San Francisco Chronicle
Curious Buenos Aires Restaurant With Fishing Fork
A Buenos Aires dining spot dubbed the most curious in the world features a single large pole and a sizable fork. For five cents, patrons may fish a chunk of meat from the dish, offering a unique dining whimsy in the city.
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Buenos Aires
Cuenos Aires
Chicago Crime Report Highlights June Murder Surge
The Chicago Crime Commission report, released in April, notes a murder daily in June and 77 total for the year so far. It compares U S homicide rates unfavorably to Italy and calls attention to few murderers receiving proper punishment.
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Crimea Commission
Chicago
Chicago Crime Commission
Taly
United States
Culeace
Mothers Value this Electric Oil in Preventing Ills
Mothers who know how to care for children praise Thomas' Electric Oil for its preparation and usefulness. Its experience as a remedy supports its value in common ailments and as a preventive aid for young ones.
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Neres Suny
Largest Electric Sign Letters Forty Five Feet High
A mountainside near Los Angeles features a monumental electric sign forming a single word in letters five feet high. The four thousand lamps create a daylight and after dark beacon spanning about a quarter mile in length, using ten-watt bulbs arranged across a scaffolding frame. The plan avoided night insulation due to excessive current usage.
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Los Angeles
Fisheries Add to Wealth of Canada in May
May fish catch on both coasts totaled 21 600 800 pounds valued at 1 182 455 dollars, rising from 16 764 600 pounds worth 932 216 dollars a year earlier. A tip for household care notes paraffin in washing to loosen starch and prevent sticking when ironing.
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Canada
Dominion
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Gillett’s Lye
Triddun
Oalke
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Ortictans
N. OU
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Pornain
London Museum
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Minard
Berlin
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Bayer
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