World mappenings briefly told
The London Daily Mirror reports John L. Baird plans to test his apparatus by transmitting to an airplane in the near future. Turkey accepts the League of Nations invitation for an armament conference. Reports hint Japan may negotiate with the Soviet for Siberia concessions and North Manchuria resources. Twelve Bristol airplanes for Mexico arrive at Vera Cruz. two more await approval. Saskatchewan Pool board approves 89 elevator points with tenders for 470 elevators accepted. Mercedes Gleitz abandons a Gibraltar crossing attempt near the African coast. Alexis I. Rykoff says Russia will buy 4 000 000 tons of grain by quarter end. Canada starts a university aero nautical engineering course at Toronto. Federal government subject to Workmen's Compensation Act. Quebec court rules in favor of Ernest Rue in a marine injuries suit aboard the Montecalns. Dr Thomas Reelectric Oil eases sore throat warnings.
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League of Nations
Japan
Siberia
Manchuria
Bristol
Great Britain
Vera Cruz
Cval
Mercedes Gleitz
London Typist
Straits of Gibraltar
Yields in Lethbridge Irrigation District Hit High Levels
Average wheat per acre reached 33.7 bushels on lands of the Northern Irrigation District. In 1927 total production hit 1 997 785 bushels across 60 161 acres. District value of all outputs, including grain fodder dairying and poultry, totaled 2 088 295 dollars, up from 1 528 000 in 1925. The three year rise exceeds 600 percent.
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Lethbridge
Alberta
Airplane Transport Proposals For Calgary Edmonton Route
Alberta plans outline two aircraft types for Calgary to Edmonton service. Heavier rem planes with 12 passengers would carry passengers freight and mail. Lighter machines with two or three seats would serve Calgary-Fusantes and mountain routes.
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Calgary
Edmonton
Diamond Dyes Promote At Home Color Craft
A vintage advertisment touts Diamond Dyes for refreshing fading garments Ivy color options and home textiles. It promises quick results with true dyes and offers a free cyclopedia with color samples and directions from Diamond Dyes Windsor Ontario for illustrated color crafting.
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Pat
Windsor
Ontario
Ramart junior miss frock pattern No. 1713 description
The Ramart two piece dress features a shirted skirt bodice, gathered sleeves, square neck with contrasting band, and ribbon bows at shoulder and hip. Sizes 5 to 14 years. Yardage provided for 36, 54, and 27 inch fabrics with trims. Pattern price 25 cents and Fashion Book price 10 cents.
Aluminum packaging preserves tea quality and prevents rust
Aluminum offers lightness cleanliness and rust and dust protection making it a superior tea container. Red Rose Tea avoids this by using damp proof aluminum packaging to ensure flavor remains unaffected.
German Biographer Urges Peace Amid War Talks
Emil Ludwig, noted biographer, spoke in New York predicting prize peace and outlining three reasons Germany’s workers favor pacifism. He argued royal war prerogative no longer exists, many German workers oppose conflict, and neutrality benefits Germany. He claimed von Hindenburg could be re elected president as long as alive, and that the republic is safer with conservative families in power.
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Germany
Mentral
Emil Ludwig
Orchestra Hel
New York
Benesforth
von Hindenburg
Ludwig
Republc
Feeding Babies With Eagle Brand Condensed Milk
Since ancient times mothers have used breast milk but when unavailable seek pure nourishing substitutes. Borden's Eagle Brand Condensed Milk has long stood as a leading infant food, used widely and believed to meet infants' digestive needs from the first feeding.
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Borden
Eagle Brand
Mother Graves Worm Exterminator Promises Child Helath
An old classified style notice hawks Mother Graves Worm Exterminator to treat children for intestinal worms. It asserts parasite removal will restore strength and vitality to young clients.
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Mother Graves
Postcards of Historic British State Papers Issued
The Public Record Office in London will publish a postcard series drawn from photographs of archival papers. Featured items include Nelsons Trafalgar log draft, Shakespeare signature, Sir Philip Sidneys last letter, Magna Charta indenture, a treaty page, and Doomsday Book volumes. A city near Ferrara, thousands of years older than Rome, was discovered.
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Public Record Office
London
Nelson
Trafalgar
Shakespeare
Philip Sidney
Germany
Belgium
Short of Breath Dizzy Sinking Spells News Notice
Mrs I A Oliver of Granville Ferry N S says she suffered dizzy sinking spells and could not walk far due to breathlessness. After trying many medicines with no lasting benefit she read about The T. M idlineura Oa Limited in a magazine and credits them with saving her life and restoring mobility.
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Catharines
Qui
Des Pierce
Adam Taylor
Lave
Dr. Pierce
Ada Taylor
Wiley St
Dr. Pesce
Bielgeburg
Ont
Aviator Kinkead Dies Aboard Speed Record Attempt
Flight Lieutenant Kinkead, a member of Britain’s Schneider Cup team, crashed into the sea at Southampton while attempting a world speed record in a Supermarine Napier five. He had earlier reached 291 mph in practice and hoped to exceed 300 mph. The target record stood at 206.94 mph by Major Mario de Bernardi.
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Fler
Sfinkead
Pikot
Southampton
England
Lieut. Kinkead
F. N. Webster
Mario de Parnardi
Dr Williams Pink Pills Promise Anemia Help
An informational notice explains pale people may be anemic and feel short of breath with palpitations after exercise. It touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a remedy to build thin blood, strengthen nerves, and improve digestion, urging readers to request free booklets from The Dr Williams Medicine Co in Brockville Ontario.
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Pullor
Williams
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Quick Sweets Lift Dough With Raisin Filling
A simple weeknight recipe yields soft raisin pastries. Mix flour baking powder and salt cut in shortening add milk to form dough roll cut squares stuff with raisins sugar and butter fold seal brush with milk roll in sugar cinnamon bake 350 degrees for 15 minutes. Serve hot with lemon sauce made from butter sugar flour water and lemon extract.
Fire damages Sydney jewellery shop window
A sun caused a fire in a Sydney jewellery shop window filled with toilet requisites. Heat ignited brushes and other articles, breaking plate glass and destroying contents. A small island off Ireland hosts fourteen families. A wise man undoes more slowly than a fool acts quickly. Canarians fret over status versus statics.
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Sydney
Australia
Sunday School Lesson and Observations
Sunday School lesson excerpt discusses Jesus healing and teaching in villages and synagogues, with references to gospel content and healing. The page includes quotes from religious writers and notes on faith, liberty, and perseverance. It also contains an advertisement for Dr Thomas Electric Oil and a brief remark on fruit cultivation and humor.
Canada to Receive About Five Million in Dawes Reparations
Germany will pay roughly 600 million dollars this year under the Dawes plan. Canada is set to obtain about five million dollars, a little under one percent of the total, after certain deductions reduce the distribution pool. The note also mentions the volt named after Alexander Volta for the first voltaic battery.
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Canada
Germany
Dawes Pan
Dawes
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Uis
Alexis I. Rykoff
Council of Commissars
University of Toronto
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Board of Governors
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Quebec
Ernest Rue
Thomas
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Tinion A
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Charles
Tus Fancee
Minard
Rome
Ferrara
Italy
Ieee
ALS Ia E Saat
Betty Barclay
Ireland
Jesus
Gallen Trat
Matthew O
Lincoln
Margaret Sangster
Charles Reynolds Brown
Samuel Chadwick
Pearl Holloway
Satan
John A. Sutton
Britain
Stee Cunat
New Weather Bureau
St. Hubert
The
Meteorological Services of Canada
Montreal
Naval Service
trans-Atlantic Air Service
Leo R. Charron
Royal Canadian Air Force
Alexander Volta
Canadian Depot
Stenhouse
Hercules Permanent Building
Hercules
Hamilton
Exey
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