Dutch East Indies fate rumor and empire air force plan noted
The piece cites a rumor of Holland's fate under Japan amid trade tensions in the Dutch East Indies, mentions a suggestion for an imperial air force by Lord Eubank, and reports on various European and Canadian notes including a Churchill timber shipment and a Belgian debt claim.
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Holland
Japan
Canada
Lord Eubank
House of Lords
Belgium
United States
Brussels
John L. Beckwith
Victoria
British Columbia
Cornwallis
N.S
Wiley Post
Mary Dugan
Reich
Pas Lumber Company
Pas
Man
D. D. Rosenberry
Prince Albert
Trains to Run by Electric Eye in Germany
German State Railway tests a photo electric system to brake and control speed. A locomotive lamp projects a beam. mirrors along the line reflect it to photo-cell relays on the engine. If the signal blocks the beam the brakes engage and the train stops automatically.
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Germany
Thousands to Eliminate Disease Boosts National Prosperity
Dr Gordon Bates of Toronto, head of the Canadian Social Hygiene Council, told Ottawa that disease elimination has greatly increased material prosperity. He warned that two percent of Canadians remain ill, urged prudent public health spending, criticized tax aid to healthy children, and advocated compulsory pasteurization of milk for national health.
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Gordon Bates
Toronto
Canadian Social Hygiene Council
Ottawa
Canada
Railway Workers Festival Draws 2250 Participants in England
More than 2,250 railway workers joined a musical festival in Reatling England with entrants from across England and Wales. Contests spanned four halls and poems were submitted by a dock foreman fitter shunter and tube cleaner. Champion solo sections featured a wheel tapper lampoon and a clerk.
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Reatling
England
Wales
Antiques Shortage Reported Worldwide Amid Overtime
Global markets report a world shortage of antiques as manufacturers run overtime to meet demand. Several factories push extra shifts to curb the supply gap and avert new price surges.
Indian Relic Discovery Near Chaplin West of Moc River
News from Chaplin reports a mineral rock find on Reichert family farm along the CPR line with a pale yellow stone about the size of a small ball and a suspected carved sphere. Locals debate whether Indiana or Scots introduced the relic and speculate on possible games such as marbles or bowls enjoyed by prairie inhabitants.
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Chapin Ares
Mocs
CPR
Reichert
Chaplin
Indiana
Air Mail Service In Britain Inaugurated Between Inverness and Kirkwall
The first regular summer air mail route carries ordinary mails in Scotland as Sir Frederick Williamson notes the service marks a major step in internal air mail development, joining railway and shipping as mail transport.
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Inverness
Kirkwall
Scotland
Frederick Williamson
Woman Crown Attorney Elevates West Indies History
Miss Iris de Freitas becomes British Guiana’s first woman crown prosecutor and the first in the West Indies to hold such a post. She prosecuted William Nedd for larceny of postal packets and has a notable legal career including a murder trial defense and appearances at the full court of appeal.
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William Nedd
Iris de Freitas
B.C
Nedd
Demerara
British Guiana
West Indies
Miss de Freitas
Georgetown
Franchise Commission
Recipes For This Week By Betty Barclay
Betty Barclay shares a simple week recipe list combining graham cracker crumbs coconut and condensed milk. It instructs folding in beaten egg whites then dropping spoonfuls onto waxed paper and baking until delicate brown. Yield about two dozen treats.
Savory String Beans with Onions and Tomatoes
Shred two onions and saute in butter until tender. Mix with a pint of strained stewed tomatoes. Season with salt pepper cayenne sugar and cloves. Add one quart freshly cooked string beans and simmer fifteen minutes. Finish with a teaspoon butter before serving.
Editor Declines Pud ding Amid Space Pressure
An editor at a dining venue declines more pudding as a hostess offers seconds, replying with a tongue in cheek line about space constraints. The exchange highlights the editor’s distracted mood and humorous politeness.
Apple Potent Against Warts Widely Believed in Germany
In many parts of Germany the apple is regarded as a potent remedy for warts. Local folk beliefs emphasize its supposed medicinal power.
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Parts
Germany
Helium Discovered From Sun Influences Science and Industry
Scientists traced a new sun gas named helium from the Greek sun word using spectroscopy. Helium, present in small air amounts and up to one percent in natural gas, is used to inflate balloons and dirigibles, is nonflammable, and is obtained by liquefying natural gas. Calgary Alberta plants liquefy 60 000 cubic feet per hour. Helium's low solubility reduces nitrogen bubble dangers in deep dives and caisson work by replacing air with helium oxygen to improve safety.
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Earth
Texas
Kansas
Alberta
Calgary
Fashion Show in Russia Shows Paris Styles to Thousands
The Dress and Lingerie Trust of Soviet Russia staged its first fashion show drawing forty thousand women to view 150 models based on Paris designs. The event, described as a turning point in Soviet history, showcased modified Jean Patou creations for Soviet tastes. Report notes peace efforts require longer prep than war. Also mentions a Chicago skyscraper to be fully air conditioned.
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Paris
Russia
United States
Jean Patou
Fifth Avenue
Sunday School Lesson June 17
Golden Text from Matthew 28 18 20 commands disciples to go teach baptize and observe all things I have commanded. Season reflects Matthew 28 1 20 Devotional reading Psalm 116 1 9 emphasizes faith and obedience.
The Empty Sepulcher and its Message Verses 1 6
The Evangelists note the resurrection briefly, focusing on Mary Magdalene and the other Mary at dawn on Sunday. They visit the tomb, hear the messenger declare the risen Jesus, and depart with fear and joy to tell the disciples. Jesus appears, reassures them, and commissions the apostles to teach all nations.
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Jesus
Matthew
Mary Magdalene
Mary
Magdala
Sea of Galilee
James
A. B. Bruce
Peter
John
Gali Jee
Galilee
Paul
Christ
Remarkable Pilgrim Woman Dies After Twelve Rome Walks
Catherine Kopp, an eighty four year old peasant pilgrim from Oberammergau, died after twelve foot pilgrimages to Rome. She met three Popes and planned another trip. Each journey exceeded 1200 miles, ending at St. Peter's. She began pilgrimages after her seventeenth birthday.
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Oberaaammergau
Rome
Oberammergau
Catherine Kopp
St. Peter's
Pius X
Not American Innovation The Royal Exhibition Card
The London Daily Telegraph notes an invitation card from the Duke of Wellington at the Royal United Service Museum exhibition. It argues the dropping of the uw in words like honour and labour is not a modern American invention, citing Anglo-Saxon roots. The card seeks the honor of Sir James Macdonell at a dinner for Waterloo anniversary.
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London Daily Telegraph
Duke of Wellington
Royal United Service Museum
James Macdonell
Seed Lab sites in Canada map seven district districts
The seven seed laboratories serving Canada’s seven inspection districts under the Seed Branch of the Dominion Department of Agriculture are located at Backville Montreal Ottawa Toronto Winnipeg Saskatoon and Calgary. All chemical analyses are conducted in Ottawa and microscopic analyses in Ottawa and Toronto.
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Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Backville
Montreal
Ottawa
Toronto
Winnipeg
Saskatoon
Calgary
Agricultural notes on Canadian farming trends and industry
The report surveys diverse agricultural topics in Canada including fruit production on prairies, fungicide use with sulfur against rust, cattle and hog shipments to eastern Canada, and rising red clover seed yields in Ontario. It notes timothy seed value, honey grading, beef sales growth, tobacco policies in the UK, peat and moss absorbency, and Canada's entomologist history from 1884 to 1910.
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Ontario
Canada
France
United Kingdom
United States
Government of
Dominion
European house cricket Invades Ottawa Dwellings
An established European house cricket presence in Ottawa areas causes nuisance infestations in homes especially furnace basements in southern Ontario urban settings.
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Ontario
Ottawa
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Tsino
By Ruth Rogere
McDermot Ave
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Olympia
Royal Air Force School of Physical Training
Uxbridge
Betty Barclay
Graham Crumb
Gordon
Guest, M.A
Chicago
the Risen Lord and the Great Commission
Prairies
California
Ette Holder
Rebt. Bimpsom Co
T. Eaton Co
Bieres
Mocodey’s Cigar Biere Co
G. Whebby Rutherfert
Chantler & Chantler, Ltd
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