World Happenings Briefly Told From Around The World
Fifty families in Deptford England lost homes after subsidence from heavy rains. The Tass News Agency reports the Soviet wheat harvest covered 87 500 000 acres, up 32 000 000 from last year. The British Exchequer gains about 5 900 000 from the estate of the late Viscount Tredegar, valued at 11 845 000. Fire destroyed Hillaborough Castle, seat of Northern Ireland's governor the Duke of Abercorn. United States exports to Canada rose in June, with imports from Canada up modestly. Rockefeller Foundation gifted McGill University 1 000 000 for the neurology department. Dr Albert W Abbott, Canadian Red Cross head and wartime labor director, died in Toronto. France will not back Japan in abrogating the Washington naval treaty and may adhere to it pending Europe’s change. New goniometric radio stations to locate aircraft will be set around the UK coast. At Belcher Island, Henry Hudson and his son were honored as mutiny left them adrift three centuries ago, with a ceremony led by P S Ashley Cooper of the Hudson’s Bay Company.
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Deptford
England
Soviet Union
Tass
Viccount Tredegar
Hillaborough Castle
Northern Ireland
Duke of Abercorn
Ulster
United States
Canada
Department of Commerce
Inporta
Rockefeller Foundation
McGill University
Department of Neurology
Albert W. Abbott
Canadian Red Cross
Ontario
Imperial Munitions Board
Toronto
France
Japan
United Kingdom
Air Ministry
Belcher Island
Henry Hudson
P. S. Ashley-Cooper
The
Hudson's Bay Company
Little Journeys In Science From Gordon H Guest
This piece explains solute and solvent concepts with salt in water, noting water as a universal solvent and listing substances like sugar, ammonia, oxygen, gasoline, turpentine, and carbon tetrachloride as solutes or solvents. It touches on plant mineral uptake, digestion into soluble substances, water hardness from minerals, tea kettle scale, and a Dominion Experimental Farm feeding barley as cattle feed.
Woman Machinist Sails Zeppelins Graf Flight Record
Karin Mannesmann becomes the first woman machinist employed on a Graf Zeppelin flight. She completed a Friedrichshafen to South America round trip, serving two hours on two off in the motor gondola with greasy overalls, prior aeroplane factory work, and a Berlin technical high school engineering degree guiding her aircraft design career.
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Tesk Tarn
Bineer
Graf Zeppelin
Karin
Friedrichshafen
South America
Zep
Technical High School
Berlin
Dress Pattern For Curvier Figures With Caped Detailing
Pattern No 405 offers a slimming caped dress for bust sizes 36 to 48 inches. It uses light fabrics such as chiffon cotton voile and lawn and folds into a compact weekend travel garment. Material guidance lists 3 7/8 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 36. Price 20 cents in stamps or coin. wraps coin carefully.
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Coim
Lumber shipment to Britain via Hudson Bay Railway planned
A lumber company from The Pas will ship two and a half million feet of lumber to Great Britain this summer over the Hudson Bay Railway through Churchill. The orders indicate a continuing export push and business expansion despite evolving trade conditions.
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Hudsson Hay
Churchill
Great Britain
Pas
Thrills Of An Under-Privileged Sportsman's Life
An elderly, white haired outdoorsman recalls a life shaped by hunting and trapping in Canada. JACK MINER describes early boyhood adventures with his father, his first deer and fox encounters, and his mission to band and release thousands of Canada gees with a focus on uplift, responsibility, and the thrill of nature.
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Jack Miner
Thrilling sportsman reminiscence of moose and geese hunts
A veteran recounts hunting adventures from Ontario and Quebec where moose and bear were common, describing early open seasons, close encounters, and the adrenaline of trapping geese with nets. He reflects on youth, aging, and the enduring thrill of sporting pursuits, ending with a letter received last week and 54 in a separate box.
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Job
Spectacular hunting memories and a plea for erudite bird lore
A fragmented reminiscence traces thrill-seeking bird study from early adventures with timber wolves and migrating ducks to the dramatic capture of Canada goose bands. Letters from Arnold C. Herbert reference Eskimo tags, Bible tract requests, and a long, winding year in pursuit of birds, lessons, and community ties across Hudson Bay and Montreal.
Mischievous Teens Learn Kindness From Past Lessons
The narrator recalls colored images of Fumie Batees Carpenter and Joseph revealing themselves to an aged father. The reflection inspires patience and love as the speaker sits with a class of mischievous teenage boys, urging humane guidance.
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Fumie Batees
Joseph
The False Confidence of Rulers in Amos Sermon
Sunday School lesson outlines Amos chapters 6 and 7 with devotional cross references to Isaiah 55 6 11. It highlights rulers at ease in Zion and Samaria amid luxury and luxury fueled pride. It notes their security despite real threats and condemns their indifference to the poor and social injustice.
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Zion
Jerusalem
Samaria
Jehovah
Amos
T Atkins
David
Joseph
Israel
Amus
Eimer A
Leslie
Newspapers Top Leisure Choice Among Diverse Readers
The National Recreation Association surveyed 5000 varied workers and found reading newspapers ranked first among preferred leisure activities. The finding supports newspapers offering information and entertainment across age, occupation, and social level, validating journalistic guidance in content planning.
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National Recreation Association
Graham cracker cream cake recipe for this week
Instructions outline a layered cake using graham crackers, baking powder, salt, eggs, sugar, Brazil nuts and vanilla. Mix crackers with powder and salt, beat yolks with sugar, combine, fold in stiff egg whites, bake in a moderate oven, assemble with cream filling, top with whipped cream if desired.
Orange Fluff Salad For Four To Six Servings
Pare oranges and cut in thin slices. Arrange orange slices in a circle on lettuce covered salad plates. Sprinkle with grated coconut and grated carrot. Serve immediately with mayonnaise blended with orange juice.
Interview Highlights King George on Canadian Affairs
Hon Herbert Marter Canadian minister to Tokyo praised King George for his extraordinary grasp of Canadian affairs after a royal audience aboard the Empress of Britain. Marter noted the king’s keen interest in Canada and Canadian Far East matters during the delightful audience.
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King George
Herbert Marter
Tokyo
Canada
Empress of Britain
Marley
Far East
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Tanipeg Newspaper Union
Ruth Rogers
Nape Niga
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Jack
Salvation Army
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Anglican Mission
B.C.M.S
Port Harrison
Hudson Bay Co
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Arnold C. Herbert
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George
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