World Happenings Briefly Told Amid Global Tensions
The report notes the League of Nations debate on a 200 Dutch famidiee quota and a surge of fear-worried Europe as 600,000 land in New York. Pan American Airways plans trans Atlantic service. Trans Canada Airlines gets NOR permits to fly Montreal to Moncton. Queen Mary attendance records a high theatre pace with 17 plays in five weeks.
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Ferg Bag
Csawal
League of Nations
Gohl
Sith
New York
Atlantic
Europe
Bualey
Thorang Fitzpatrick
J. J. Moncrieff
Winnipeg Tribune
Juan T. Trippe
Pan American Airways System
Civil Aeronautics Authority
trans-Atlantic Air Service
United States Civil Aeronautics Authority
Trans- Canada Airlines
Maine
Montreal
Moncton
N.B
Queen Mary
Family Owns Cocos Island Head of New London Committee
A London based committee to publicize Empire wool names Dr I Chanies Ross of Australia as head. The Ross family ties to Cocos Island are strong with a Scottish ancestor settling there over a century ago. Cocos Island is a small Indian Ocean atoll famed for coconuts and has Malays Chinese Indians and Europeans as residents.
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London
Dr. I. Chanies Ross
Australia
South Africa
New Zealand
Cocos Island
Rosa
London Daily Sketch
Indian Ocean
Cocos
Lenin Embalming Team Honored for Preservation feat
Professor Boris Ilyich Zharsky and two assistants received decorations for embalm ing Nikolai Lenin's body. Lenin died January 21, 1924, and mourners inspired Bolshevist readers to seek a semi permanent display. Dr Vladimir Vorobieff and Prof Zbarsky offered a method to retain visible features for years. The process remains a state secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boris Ilyich Zharsky
Nikolai Lenin
Lenin
Soviet Union
Vladimir Vorobieff
Zbarsky
Glass cleanup tip and varied agricultural notes from Canada and the Philippines
The article advises using absorbent cotton to pick up fine glass particles after breakage, noting it outperforms a brush on hard surfaces. It then reports Manitoba cheese production has tripled in five years, surpassing three hundred thousand pounds, and mentions superior potatoes from certified Canadian seed. It also notes fifty seven varieties of rambutans grown in the Philippines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Future Of Aviation Inventions And Trans Atlantic Plans
The article discusses aviation’s promise and threat, noting 1942 transatlantic flight timelines and a 48 hour Vancouver to London possibility. It highlights trans-Canada air service progress, Botwood operations, weather observation as a key need, and the broader frontier of heavier-than-air travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MG. McTaggart Cowan
Vancouver
London
Cowan
Botwood
Puck
Earth
Mercury
Mars
Gardening Timely Hints for Seed Catalogues in Canada
Seed catalogues from large firms detail when to plant frost resistance bloom season and cutting suitability. For tenants and owners alike quick growth and careful fertilizing prevent wilting and encourage continuous bloom from early June onward with tall background plants and quick screen options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Mayist
Still The Best Seller The Bible Endures In Public Thought
The Minneapolis Journal extols the Bible as the source of the noblest moral ideals and enduring human interest. It notes the Bible’s beauty and wisdom and its influential reach across all areas of life and thought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis Journal
Uncle Tom’s Cabin and its stage legacy in America
The New York Sun recalls that Uncle Tom’s Cabin ran serially in 1851-52 and was published as a book by John P. Jewett of Boston 87 years ago. The novel inspired many Uncle Tom productions nationwide with a noted wag’s quip about bloodhounds having poor support.
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The
New York Sun
John P. Jewett
Boston
Taking No Chances on a Train Wakeup Call
A weary gentleman boards a train and suspends a large argun on his coat. He tells Tead to listen to claims that Hitler is crazy and Washington is full of Reds. He predicts spring business pickup and suggests leaving the Philippines while dismissing a third term. Wake me up at Spokane.
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Collier's
Tead
Hitler
Washington
Philippines
Spokane
Matron's New 340 Ket Ensemble pattern details
Anne Adams presents Pattern 4064 a versatile two piece ensemble with or without a jacket. The design slims the figure and offers a simple refined look. Available in several sizes with fabric and notions required, send 20 cents and order to Winnipeg Pattern Dept.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Neck Skin Graft Saves Man but Causes Beard Bother
A plastic surgeon grafted neck skin to a throat patch with initial success but the neck skin grew a beard, complicating swallowing. Separately, a centuries old lamp in Travancore India remains lit in memory of a ruler who reportedly ascended to heaven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Travancore
India
Automobile Causes Lead Non-Occupational Accidents
Report notes that nearly one third of non-occupational accidents are linked to automobile use. Emphasizes need for driver awareness and safety measures to reduce incidents.
Finlands forestry viewed as wealth and caution for Canada
Two Finnish officials visiting Canada stress forests as Finland’s main wealth. They describe strict forestry laws, sustainable harvesting, and peasant-owned woodlands, warning against overcutting for quick profits and urging careful conservation to preserve timber assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
Canada
Laniatys
Ahti Merkha
Parest Serio Ait
Kino Saar
Profesor Forest Economics
Helsinki University
Geography Notions and Colonial Knowledge Highlighted in Toronto Talk
Gilbert Jackson of the Bank of England lectured at the Canadian Club of Toronto on international awareness. A young Australian woman challenged knowledge of Canadian and Australian capitals, prompting Vincent Massey to joke about Saskatchewan. The piece notes the Sanskrit play The Toy Call and early military aircraft use in World War I for observation.
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Canadian Club of
Toronto
Gilbert Jackson
Bank of England
Vincent Massey
Canada
West Australia
Mr. Massey
Saskatchewan
Toronto Financial Post
Jumbo elephant pattern for seven kitchen towels
Pattern 6321 offers a transfer depicting seven elephants averaging 45 by 10 inches. Includes easy embroidered stitches and color schemes. Send 20 cents to the Household Arts Department in Winnipeg to obtain the pattern. no pattern book by Alice Brooks is published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winipeg
Alice Brooks
Justification and Gentile Mission in Early Church Debates
The Sunday lesson outlines Galatians and Acts events where Gentile converts faced pressure to adopt Mosaic practices. Paul and Barnabas resisted, a Jerusalem delegation settled the dispute, and the apostles affirmed Paul's Gentile mission while reminding him to help the Jerusalem poor.
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Jemsalent
Gria
Altioch
Bond News
Antich
Moses
Paul
Barnabas
Jerusalem
Apostles
Eiders
Pauls
Titus
Gamle
Aches
James
Peter
John
Pan
MoffHtt
Breathlessness Causes and Prevention for All Ages
The text explains that shortness of breath on exertion stems from being out of condition and from heart or lung disease. It highlights obesity, overindulgence, malnutrition, and inactivity as factors, and stresses early heart and lung disorders as common causes in adults. Regular physical exams and early treatment are urged to prevent illness and premature death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife
Explorers Find Rich Potential In Colombia For Colonization
Four scientists returning from the first ascent of a near 20 000 foot peak in the Santa Marta range report regions in Colombia with strong potential for white colonization and cattle raising. Walter Wood of the American Geographical Society notes large herds of wild cattle and horses seen en route to the snow peak near Barranquilla. The area’s accessibility within 25 miles of the Caribbean coast suggests possible development.
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Colombia
Walter Wood
American Geographical Society of New York
Santa Marta
Caribbean
Barranquilla
Wood
England
Editorial Note on Requesting Dr McCullough Cancer Articles
Readers are directed to secure the complete Dr McCullough cancer articles by writing to The Health League of Canadas at 105 Bond St Taronto Ont. The notice specifies how to obtain the full series from the organization.
Plastic Glass Demonstration At Franklin Institute
A pliable plastic glass was shown at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia. It rolled up like a bug and bent without breaking during an automobile crash test while baseballs were pitched at it and models protected on the opposite side. Three monkeys hammered it but it remained intact as researchers pursued safer glass. The program spanned six years of development costing about $6,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike & Mg
Scientista
Franklin
Philadelphia
Wes
Preservation Order Protects Observatory House at Slough
Slough town council has ordered preservation of the observatory house famed as the 1789 dwelling of Caroline Herschel, sister of William Herschel, where comets were discovered. The notice highlights historical astronomy links amid a broader claim about mankind conquering diseases but not nations.
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Slough
England
Caroline Herschel
Sir Willam Herschel
Kentish Bird Seer Brann of Fairbourne Heath Retires
George Brann, 78, of Fairbourne Heath Kent, is the last Kentish bird searer. He began at age nine and spent 73 years patrolling a 20 acre field, sounding clappers and whistles, ringing bells, and calling the bird charm passed down in his family.
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Fairbourne Heath
Kent
George Brann
Landata
Sete
Mayer
Must Keep On Pedaling A Miclator Meets Justice Preposition
Suse Masaryk, former Ceccho-Slopatian Minter to London and son of the democracy founder, arrives in New York from Chisaga. He warns that the candidate cannot stop campaigning or risk collapse.
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Suse Masaryk
London
W2elmnet
New York
Chisaga
Fragmentary Natural Observations on Animals and Sound
A scribbled note describes a tree with an overhanging limb and its reflected shadow. It notes that children hear higher pitched sounds than adults. It mentions a pelican turning its pouch inside out over its neck.
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Simithers
Prince Darcy Ames
Ross
Philipping Islands
Future of Aviation
Hias
Matron
Cuick
Gillatians
Giatistiana
WWA
DR. J. WS. McCullough
Chidren
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