World Happenings Briefly Told
A digest of international items notes mail routes from London to Kingston via Miami, a proposed 100 million dollar Alberta power scheme, and Herbert Marler arriving in Vancouver May 14. Also: International Hydro-Generator Patents Company forms to fuel oil from coal. a Pepys porringer sells for 7600 dollars. tens of thousands of naval workers are discharged under the London treaty. five nations are named as capable of addressing agrarian ills. drought in southern Iraq. Admiral Byrd plans another polar expedition with undisclosed destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Jamaica
Miami
Kingston
Alberta
Herbert Marler
Japan
Vancouver
Ottawa
International Hydro-Generator Patents Company Limited
Samuel Pepys
Canada
United States
Russia
Argentina
Australia
Louis Fischer
Zeppelin Commander Sees Transatlantic Airship Flights
Dream may be realized as Dr. Hugo Eckener, Zeppelin commander, bids America goodbye and predicts scheduled trans Atlantic airship flights by 1933. He believes in ten years two sailings weekly in either direction will be made.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hugo Eckener
America
Eckener Beleves
Youthful Bolero Dress Pattern for Girls 6 to 14
A bright spring bolero in soft yellow and blue with white pique collar and scalloped petal hems. Includes matching bloomers with knee bands. Pattern No 200 fits ages six through fourteen and suggests crepe de chine, tweed cotton, wool crepe, wool jersey, ray on novelties or linen. Price 25 cents. Wrap coin.
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Winnipeg Pattern No. and size listed by the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at 175 McDermot Ave. The notice provides ordering instructions and pattern details for customers seeking sizes and pattern numbers.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Classic Lemon Cookies From Early Weekly Recipe
A compact recipe for 244 cups of special flour with baking powder and nutmeg, butter, sugar, eggs, lemon rind, and cream. Instructions: sift flour with leavening twice, cream butter and sugar, beat in eggs and lemon rind, add flour gradually, roll thin, cut with cookie cutter, dredge in sugar, bake at 425F for about 7 minutes. Makes 24 cookies.
Sunday School Lesson April 19 Treasure in Heaven Theme
Golden Text from Matthew 6 20 exhorts laying up treasures in heaven. Lesson covers Luke 16 1 to 17 37 with Luke 16 1 13 devotion from 1 John 3 13 18. The study focuses on stewardship honesty and spiritual rewards.
The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus Explained
A survey of Luke sixteen’s parable features Dives the wealthy man in purple, Lazarus the beggar, and Abraham’s bosom. The piece notes Jesus used familiar rabbinical imagery to teach retribution, not literal afterlife details, and contrasts wealth with poverty. It contrasts earthly luxury with divine justice and highlights moral instruction over factual heaven.
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Lazarus
Dives
Nile
Heavenly Father
Walter Rauschenbusch
Eleazar
Abraham
Jesus
Hades
Gehenna
Israel
Synthetic Air Promise Prompts ACS Talk
Professor J W Hershey of McPherson College Kansas told the American Chemical Society that synthetic air could sustain life better than natural atmospheric nitrogen and oxygen. He cited experiments with mice showing health improvements in helium-oxygen. R V Churchill described Texas fluorine driven tooth discoloration tied to drinking water enamel effects.
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Science
American Chemical Society
J. W. Hershey
McPherson College
McPherson, Kas
Hershey
Texas
R. V. Churchill
Churchill
Celery Sauce Recipe Notes and Adjusted Method
A step by step celery sauce method outlines simmering chopped celery in salted water, reserving liquid, and creating a roux with butter and flour. The process combines the celery liquid with more water to form one cup, then returns celery, seasons with paprika and salt, and keeps warm. Just before serving, blend in an egg yolk and cream and cook briefly.
Wordplay Between Siblings Sparks Gentle Wry Wit
A humorous exchange unfolds as Harold notes women break hearts with mischief while Jerry recalls his sister’s courtship cycle culminating in marriage to her suitor who began with weekly small gifts. The quip captures family foibles and light domestic irony with a playful tone.
Granny Rides Motorcycle to London Dinner Honor
Mrs. Clara Brown aged 60 rode from Leamington to London on a motorcycle to attend the annual London Ladies' Motor Club dinner honoring Sir Malcolm and Lady Campbell and other racing drivers. She wore overalls and waders with her dinner gown strapped to the handlebars. Three years ago she took part in a six day motor trial and recently won a Concours d Elegance in a self made riding outfit.
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Clara Brown
Leamington
London
London Ladies’ Motor Club
Malcolm
Lady Campbell
Brown
Canadian Apples Hit Cairo Market in Egypt
Canadian apples are gaining traction in Cairo with strong reception and sales around 4.8814 dollars per box. The Dominion Department of Agriculture notes they are recognized as top quality and competitively priced against U S imports, expanding export potential for Canadian growers.
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Cairo
Egypt
United States
Dominion Department of Agriculture
New Cunard Liner Under Construction Taller Than Empire Buildings
A photograph showcases Cunard Line figures and the 1,013 foot long liner. Sir Samuel Cunard, founder, appears with current chairman Sir Percy Bates and Canadian director R W Reford. Buildings in Toronto and Montreal are listed as 475, 400, and 393 feet high.
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Canadian Bank of Commerce
Toronto
Ont
Sun Life Assurance of Canada
Montreal
Royal Bank of Canada
Cunard Steamship
Cunard
Sir Samuel Cunard
Halifax
N.S
Cunard Line
Percy Bates
G.B.E
R. W. Reford
Dr John Anderson dies in Shanghai after operation
Dr John Anderson formerly of the London School of Tropical Medicine died in Shanghai after an operation while near a breakthrough in cerebrospinal meningitis research. He had recently isolated the meningitis germ. Regular Europe Australia air service is being considered.
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John Anderson
London School of Tropical Medicine
Shanghai
China
Europe
Australia
New Hazard For Aviators Add the mouse to hazards of aviation
A large section of wing fabric ripped loose during a Raleigh North Carolina flight by Oscar Dawson. He landed safely. Workmen opened the wing and found a mouse huddled in a nest of threads gnawed from the fabric.
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Oscar Dawson
Raleigh
North Carolina
South Africa Sees Continued Gold Output Rise
South Africa maintains record gold production from 1930 into the current year, signaling sustained mining activity and sector growth despite changing market conditions. Local industry leaders note steady output and ongoing investment in new ore extraction projects.
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South Africa
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Betty Barclay
Rich Man
Harold
Jerry
Beau
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Granny
Sir Percy E. Bates, Bart
C R. W. Reford, Esq
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Minard
Tyla Ks Liniment
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