World Happenings Briefly Mixed Snippets From Across Regions
A collection of brief notes covers aviation plans with a Bremen monoplane, Canadian wheat exports for August totaling 10,196,206 bushels worth 14,307,493 dollars, and a British R 100 dirigible delaying a trans Atlantic flight until May. Obituaries note Hon Robert George Brett's Calgary death at 78. Lord Ypres plans US travel to showcase his garden studio paintings. Prime Minister Mackenzie King intends public speeches en route to the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen
North “Atlantic
Museum of Pease “Arta
New York
Bore
Dominion Bureau of Statistica
Cardington
England
Montreal
Department of National Defence
Robert George Brett
Alberta
Calgary
Lord Ypres
United States
Ivy House
Wiliam
Mackenzie King
French bakers celebrate 400th birthday of the doughnut
The piece notes French bakers mark the 400th anniversary of doughnuts with interest and public fondness. It traces origins to Paris in 1820s and claims later spread to England and North America. The article hints at evolving shapes and the idea of a birthday celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goma
Paris
Channel
England
Science Monitor
Genius
Trade Apprentices Grocers From Great Britain Touring Canada
British trade mission tours Canada to promote certified goods and welfare ties with the mother country. Officials aim to boost exports and deepen commerce between Britain and Canada through shop counters and promotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
England
Ganada
Perecmeet
Frobisher Voyage Relic Found in Countess Warwick Sound
An on site report describes an ancient stone shelter on an island in Countess Warwick Sound linked to Sir Martin Frobisher. The remains include a bear bone and pottery from Elizabethan times, suggesting the five men did not perish ashore but built a boat and sailed toward England before their trail was halted by ice.
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Nelly
Kadhmarn Isand
Martin Frobisher
Donald
Mac- Tee
Ballin Land
Warwick
Frobisher
Kadlunarn
England
MacMillan
Countess Warwick Sound
Three Year Old Albert Pilkington Travels by Train to The Pas
Albert Pilkington aged three travels from Liverpool to Winnipeg with a ticket taller than him and a mechanical doll companion named Bosed. He sails on the Regina and is cared for by Canadian National Railways staff before continuing toward The Pas. Bert enjoys train rides and notes boats and cars, with future dog sled adventures planned in the North.
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Albert Pilkington
Winnipeg
Albert
Bosed
Liverpool
Bert
Regina
Montreal
George Cosgrain
Canadian National Railways
Continental Limited
Pas
Women Do Precise Airplane Work In Factories
Major Reuben H. Fleet of Fleet Aircraft, Inc. notes women workers in Buffalo plants excel at shaping and sewing wing fabric covers, adjustments on wings and struts, and interior decoration planning for special orders. He says women handle wing covering and rib assembly with greater accuracy and speed than men.
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Bulldera
Reuben H. Fleet
Fleet Aircraft, Inc
Buffalo
Unusually Lovely A Line Dress Pattern No 563
A red and white patterned dress pattern ideal for summer wardrobes. Described as practical with a sporty air, suitable for town shopping office luncheon or beach wear. Features a flat sil t gathered fullness draped side bodice and optional sleeves, sizes 16 to 42 inches bust, printed fabrics listed, pattern price 25 stamps preferred.
Survey on Saskatchewan Dairy Cows to Finish This Month
Dr. George Misner of Cornell announces Saskatchewan dairy data collection will end this month with records from about 550 farms. Figures cover costs of producing and distributing milk and will guide further research by the provincial Department of Agriculture in Regina. Financing comes from the 1920 Canada Wheat Board surplus for agriculture.
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Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
George Misner
Department
Cornell’ University
Misner
Department of Agriculture
Regina
Canada Wheat Board
Carrot Marmalade Recipe For This Week
A home pantry recipe uses 12 raw carrots 4 cups sugar 3 lemons and spices. Grate carrots mix with sugar then stand one hour. Add lemon juice and spices simmer one hour then fill sterilized jars and seal when cold.
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Sunkist
Seedless Blackberry Jam Method From Historic Recipe
Mash berries and cook in their own juice until heated, then press through a fine sieve to remove seeds. Measure pulp and add one cup sugar per pint of pulp. Cook rapidly until thick, stirring often. Pack in hot jars and seal.
Gas exploration planned near Riverhurst on South Saskatchewan
Authorities announce a broader project to assess natural gas potential along the South Saskatchewan River in the Riverhurst area. The expanded reconnaissance is set to begin within weeks, aiming to determine feasible extraction prospects.
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South Saskatchewan River
Riverhurst
Research Possibilities By Dr H B M Tory
Dr H B M Tory emphasizes vast future advances in chemistry and notes the open field for chemists. He cites a professor of chemistry illustrating the enormous number of potential combinations from a hundred-atom molecule and compares historic shifts from nonindustrial chemistry to modern chemical industry.
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Canada
United States
Veteran Canadian sharpshooter dies in Ottawa hospital
Captain H. O. Gray aged 74 long a crack rifle shot for Canada in the 1885 Riet Rebellion with the Ottawa sharpshooters and later a member of the Dominion of Canada Rifle Association council. The editor notes a proverb about men accepting small tasks.
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H. O. Gray
Canada
Ottawa
Ottawa Sharpshooters
Dominion of Canada Rifle Association
Relief after second dose ends child diarrhoea scare
Mrs S J Jago of Canoble New Brunswick reports a severe diarrhoea attack on a three year old boy with active bowels and vomiting. After using Milburns medicine the child recovered promptly and the family praises the remedy.
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Mre
S. J. Jago
Canoble
N.B
Aj Ote Kate
James Fenimore Cooper Said to Write While Chewing Gum Drops
The remark attributes Cooper’s writing habit to chewing gum drops, noting it as an odd detail in discussions about the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fenimore Cooper
The Lovingkindness of Jehovah and Ezra’s Call
A Sunday school lesson reflects on Ezekiel and the exile's meaning, Judah’s repentance, Cyrus's decree allowing return, rebuilding the temple, and the mixed emotions of old men amid the temple’s foundation. It contrasts courage of convictions with duty, noting joy and sorrow in renewal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Ezekiel
Israel
Jeremiah
Cyrus
Persia
Jehovah
Solo Toon
Tennyson
Ife
Juveniles to compete in swine and calf breeding contests
Some five thousand Canadian farm youths will join in the annual swine club and calf breeding contests across provinces. Prizes and trophies are offered by the Canadian Nationalways, with Dr. W J Black noting railway assistance has boosted participation. Nearly 200 calf clubs operate this year, a 400 percent rise from last year.
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W. J. Black
Colonization and Agriculture
Railway Company
Barcelona Exposition Taxes On Letters And Calls
Barcelona imposes an exposition stamp of five centimos on all letters and a tax of 1000 centimes for each long distance call or telegram originating there. The International Exposition drives the new postage and telecom revenue in the city.
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Barcelona
Massive milk shipment leaves Aylmer for western Canada
Aylmer Ontario produced a record 750000 cows work in high gear for a seven hundred thousand can shipment. The Canadian National Railways hauled 200 cars carrying 11880 cases 700000 cans and 353 tons of evaporated milk valued at 65000 dollars. The product from Aylmer Milk Evaporating Company showcases dairying expansion for the prairie provinces with a portion destined for the Pacific Coast.
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Aylmer
Canada
Pacific Coast
Prairie Provinces
Canadian Pride Deepens During Western Tour
Dr. C. B. Oliver of Chat ham Ontario travels through Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta and British Columbia and grows prouder of Canada. He says every citizen has a right to be proud and that travel reveals Canada’s wealth and opportunities equal to any land.
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Western Canada
C. B. Oliver
Chatham, Ont
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Dominion
Canada
Border Cities Star
It Has Many Qualities Dr Thomas Belectric Oils
An advertisement extols Dr Thomas Belectric Oils as a remedy for coughs colds sore throats sprains and various sores. The copy frames the product as a comprehensive medicine chest with broad curative claims and quick healing promises.
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Thomas
Dallas Married Women Barred From Jobs Outside Home
The record notes a rule in Dallas Texas restricting married women from holding employment outside their households unless special mitigating circumstances apply. The statement reflects historical social norms shaping women’s work rights in the city.
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Dallas
Texas
Lightning Strikes Rarely Hit POFSORS, Officials Note
In a rough estimate managers say about six or seven POFSORS in a zaillion are struck by lightning, underscoring the rarity of such incidents and the need for caution during storms.
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Clee
Mitten
Winds ‘Traece
Prebinker
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
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Harber
Life
Travers
A. B.halstoff
Soviet State Publishing Trust
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Indie
China
Betty Barclay
Dr. H. BM. ‘Tory
Freshient
National Research Council
Riet
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Keer
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