Five Steamers Proposal Dropped Amid Shipping Changes
World Happenings Briefly Told notes the plan to build five 7,000 ton steamers for coal transport from Britain to Canada being dropped due to altered shipping conditions. The item also highlights census growth of Canada's Indian population, Angora voting rights for women, mineral claims in the North West Territories, Manitoba farm loan board reform, medical work to sub-Arctic outposts, Palestine Commission findings, and RAF airship oversight in Halifax ahead of the trans Atlantic flight plan.
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Britain
Canada
Department of Indian Affairs
Angora
North West Territories
Manitoba Farm Loans Board
John Bracken
L. D. Livingstone
Dominion Government
Arctic
Chesterfield Inlet
Baker Lake
Hudson Bay
Teashop Sign Promises Polite Tea Service Until Six
In a quaint corner between Fifth and Sixth Avenues on Forty-Ninth Street a teashop displays a charming sign promising polite tea service until 6 p.m. The line adds a wry note inviting potential evening excitement.
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Forty-Ninth Street
Fifth and
Sixth
Fully Equipped Packard De Luxe for King Alexander
A blue Packard De Luxe eight sedan limousine recently delivered to King Alexander of Yugoslavia is described as one of Europe’s most elaborate autos. The car features a built in sword case and other luxury fittings.
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Alexander
Jugo-Slavia
Europe
British Medical Association to Seek More Funds for Winnipeg Meet
Winnipeg committees plan the British Medical Association gathering next summer with historic significance. The event may cost about $60,000 for delegates, with $20,000 already from the Federal government, $10,000 from Manitoba, and $10,000 from Winnipeg. additional federal support of $5,000 to $10,000 is likely sought. Delegates pay own travel costs. Dr. J. P. Howden leads Manitoba MPs in the appeal.
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Winnipeg
British Medical Association
Manitoba
J. P. Howden
St. Boniface
Canada
Toronto
Great Britain
Howden
Fitted Grecian Frock Pattern No 3382 Details
The printed crepe frock features a new hipline with a Grecian wrap and a deep open V neckline with a robed crepe collar. Hemline forms fluttery fullness via a circular skirt. Sizes 18 to 42 bust with pattern price 25 cents. Pattern Department instructions included.
How To Order Patterns Pattern No Weve Eee
This fragment outlines a pattern order process with unclear details. It references a pattern number and mentions steps to place an order, but the text is incomplete and lacks concrete names, dates, or organizations.
Summer tours expand as Canadian railways plan trips
Canadian National Railways plans a busy summer of escorted tours across Canada. Seven all expense tours are set, including Maritime, cross country, and Winnipeg starts. Highlights include Pitman Maritime from Montreal June 27, The Outlook's 5000 mile rail and 2350 miles water route, and Adams Maritime trips from Toronto August 5.
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C. W. Johnston
Canadian National Railways
Canada
Maritimes
Montreal
Toronto
Winnipeg
Pitman
Quebec
Ste. Anne de Beaupre
Montgomery Falls
Provices
Bras d’Or Lakes
Cape Breton
Land of Evangeline
Prince Edward Island
Jasper National Park
Vancouver
Prince Rupert
Canadian National Steamer
Peace River Country
Prairies
Pacific Coast
Minaki
Wainwright
Kerr-Bryson
Griddle Cakes Tested Recipe Herewith Given
A tested griddle cake recipe using Borden's St. Charles Milk, water, melted butter, egg, white flour, salt, baking powder, and sugar. Mix milk and water, add shortening, sugar and egg, then sifted dry ingredients, beat well and fry on a lightly oiled or un oiled griddle. For thinner cakes, add more milk and water. request Borden Cook Book for more recipes.
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St. Charles
Borden Cook Book
Borden Co., Ltd
Dept. W.L
St. Paul W
Montreal
Radio boon in Chicago apartment house ends in tragedy
In Chicago, a landlord reportedly hanged himself while installing an aerial in an apartment house. The discovery highlights dangers linked to renovations and radio antenna work in urban buildings.
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Chicago
Cobbler Mrs S A Daniels Keeps Shop At 80
Mrs S A Daniels of New York remains active in her cobbler business, which she took over after her husband died thirty years ago, showing enduring labor and independence for a centenarian age.
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S. A. Daniels
New York
First member applies to world grain conference exhibit
Cecil Tice of British Columbia becomes the first member, paying ten dollars at Regina for entry. Peru sends the first accepted invitation, citing its diverse climate for grain production. The top prize of 2500 dollars for wheat draws global interest. hemp seed class offers twenty prizes from 75 to 12 dollars, with a 30 pound entry and required variety name.
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Cecil Tice
Agronomist
British Columbia
Regina
Lima
Peru
Woman Seeks Help After Influenza Palpitations
Mrs. J. Cunningham of Sault Ste. Marie Ontario reports severe influenza left her with heart palpitations and fatigue. After using about six boxes of a medicine sold for 50 cents a box she feels much better and is thankful. The product is sold by The T Milburn Co Limited in Toronto or druggists nationwide.
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T. Milburn Co., Limited
Toronto
Month Without Full Moon Remarkable Year 1866
An 1866 note claims February had no full moon making it the most remarkable month in world history. It states January and March also had two full moons that year, a phenomenon said never to repeat for 2,500,000 years.
Denmark adopts a standard type of pig
Denmark has adopted a standard form of pig described as a new breed variant. The move aims to unify farming practices and improve meat consistency across farms, with authorities noting potential benefits for export markets and animal welfare standards.
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Denmark
The Kingdom of Heaven Opened By Childlike Faith
Sunday School lesson outlines Matthew 18 1 14 and 19 14 15 15 in the riparian edition citing F G Peabody on the childlike heart as the entry key. Jesus places a child among the disciples and declares entry requires humility, docility, receptivity, and an unspoiled spirit, warning against striving for greatness.
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Kingdom of Heaven
Jesus
Peter
Capernaum
Kingdom of
Heaven
F. G. Peabody
Better Feed Standards Set by Dorbinson Agriculture
The seed branch of the Dorbinson Department of Agriculture enforces stricter weed seed elimination for oats and barley. Grain quality now largely determines grades, aiming to limit weed seeds to 3 percent even in lowest grades. Eastern feeders gain ability to buy oat and barley feed on certificate with improved assurance of cleanliness and quality. The proper knock er is outside the door.
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Dorbinson Department of Agriculture
Constipation remedies cautioned in old ad copy
Advertising copy warns against habit forming laxatives and mineral drugs. It promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a gentle vegetable laxative that stimulates the liver and restores bowel activity, claiming a thorough cleanse and tonic effect. Sold in red and green packages for 25 and 75 cents.
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Carter
Huge Copper Nugget Headed for National Museum
A 600 pound native copper nugget found at Husky Creek in Coronation Gulf district by Major L T Burwash of the Yukon and North West Territories branch of the Department of the Interior on August 4 last year will be added to national museum exhibits. Burwash carved his initials on it and arranged transport by dog team from Husky Creek to Coronation Gulf station for rail and boat shipment to Ottawa, with an expected arrival in October.
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National Museum
Husky Creek
Coronation Gulf District
L. T. Burwash
Yukon and North West Territories
Department of the Interior
Regina Largest Distributor Regina in Industrial and Commercial press
Described as the largest distributing centre of Western Canada and the world’s greatest farm implements distributor by Industrial and Commercial publications. Reports a yearly turnover of 25 million dollars in this enterprise.
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Regina
Canada
Twice Benefited By Same Remedy In Ontario Letter
Mrs T E Sleeman of Cobourg Ontario recounts using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to regain strength while caring for a sick father and nursing baby, and again during change of life with severe headaches and fatigue. She says seven bottles made her feel like a new woman and recommends it to other women at that life stage.
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Cobourg
Ontario
Lydia E. Pinkham
T. E. Sleeman
R.R
Courg
Yukon Silver Output Expands From Mayo District Ores
The Yukon’s silver production, largely from Mayo district silver lead ore deposits, has risen over the past two years and is expected to keep increasing, signaling growing mine outputs and future supply.
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Yukon
Mayo
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Palestine
England
Royal Air Force
Halifax
Adies
National Manufacturing Company
Woon. U. BR
Mars
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Annebelle Worthington
Acdrems
McDermot Ave
Saramer Tours
National Railways
Borden’s
B.C. Man
World’s Grain Conference Office
Milburn
the Child and
Brooder
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
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