World Happenings Briefly Told
Decline of 21500 is the number of persons on relief in British Columbia between March and June this year according to official figures. Crow's Nest Pass Coal Company of Ferme BC has secured the entire contract of the Winnipeg Electric Company for 60000 tons a year of coke. Three white Leghorn chickens owned by Harry Knapp are sent from Sault Ste. Marie Ontario to Rome Italy for exhibition at the world poultry congress. BC lumbermen fear an embargo on shingles under the new recovery act. Canada and other American nations gain importance in Japan relations as a new affairs bureau is planned. This year's US cotton production is forecast at 12816000 bales versus 23002608 last year. John Copithorne, 72, veteran of the Riel Rebellion, dies in Victoria. he came from Cork to Canada in 1883 and owned a cattle ranch at Jumping Pound Alberta. Britain’s disarmament gesture is criticized as Portsmouth naval week opens. Naphtha is being rescued at Turner Valley, yielding 571 barrels daily, with 80 million cubic feet of waste gas processed for valuable naphtha.
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British Columbia
Crow's Nest Pase Coal Company
Ferme
B.C
Winnipeg Electric Company
United Mates
Winnipeg
Harry Knapp
Sault Ste. Marie
Ont
Rome
Italy
United States
Canada
Japan
Foreign Office
North
Grouth
Central America
Department of Agriculture
John Copithorne
Victoria
Cork
Ireland
Jumping Pound
Alberta
Britain
Earl Jellicoe
Portsmouth
Imperial Oil Absorpion
Turner Valley Oilields
Afty
Establish Weather Depots Plan New Meteorological Stations
Federal and provincial governments study weather depots to equip meteorological stations across the west. A Regina conference announced the plan led by J F Bryant to align stations with federal experimental farms and provincial maintenance.
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Regina
J. F. Bryant
K.C
Saskatchewan Commission On Conservation and Afforestation
Joinl Cotenaion
Three Prairie
Peasants Solve Watermelon Surplus Near Peshtera
In Bulgaria near Peshtera and St. Constantine peasant farmers faced watermelon overproduction. They set up wooden boxes under trees with a sign Take as many as you want and leave as much money as you wish. The rustic melon shop thrives with few paying nothing and no racketeers harming the till.
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Bulgaria
Peshtera
St. Constantine
A Godsend To Schoolboys chuRe WRCH Solvex Equation
One of the most remarkable recent scientific discoveries is R M Mallock's machine that solves simultaneous equations. It uses a series of transformers with adjustable windings and a current through one transformer. Twirling dials reveals the solution, capable of solving up to ten equations at once.
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chuRe Wrch
R. M. Mallock
Conference telephone debuts at World Power Conference in Stockholm
L M Ericsson introduces a wireless portable receiver allowing attendees to listen from anywhere in the hall while lectures are translated into multiple languages. The device uses a shoulder coil antenna, a pocket receiver, and color coded signals for language options. About 900 delegates welcomed the innovation alongside color signaling and an automatic officials’ phone system.
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Stockholm
Osten
L. M. Ericsson Telephone Company
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Lemon Gelatin Pie With Three Minute Meringue
A vintage recipe outlines lemon gelatin filling with grated rind juice and a baked 9 inch shell. It includes boiling water egg yolks and lemon juice then chills until firm topped with a three minute meringue or whipped cream.
Peach Pie Glace with Fresh Peach Filling and Meringue Topping
Recipe for Peach Pie Glace blends four cups fresh peaches with orange gelatin, sugar, and salt. Boil water, dissolve gelatin, pour over peaches, chill until thickened, then fill a cold shell and chill. Top with meringue or whipped cream.
Grain Exhibition Movement Forms International Grain Body
The movement to form an organization to perpetuate the World's Grain Exhibition and Conference is under way. The success of the grain show In Regina has attracted international leaders to new plans. It is expected the U S Department of Agriculture will establish a small federal department to serve as the base for the World’s Grain Exhibition and Conference.
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Regina
Department of Agriculture
World phone lines spread from India to Palestine
World service expansion continues as India connects with Palestine and South Africa shortly after inaugurating telephone links with Australia. Since May 1, the India England connection began with frequent calls and a growing rate of通信.
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India
Australis
Palestine
South Africa
Jerces
England
Smart Dress Pattern Highlights Slimming Bodice Design
A pattern description extols a form fitting dress with a molded bodice joining a slender lower skirt. It notes horizon pintucks at the waist, flat hipline, and a pointed outline for length. Uses blue crepe silk, blue and white crepe print rims, and Style No. 563 offered in multiple bust sizes. 20 cents in stamps or coin.
Patterns Order Guide From Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Winnipeg Pattern Now offers ordering through the Winnipeg Newspaper Union located at 115 McDermot Ave. The notice lists pattern items and prices in a concise format, indicating how readers can request patterns and deliveries.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
German Student Duels Return to Heidelberg Bonded by Scars
The lifting of the ban on dueling in Heidelberg restores the ancient student bout tradition. Freshmen must endure seven duels to earn full fraternity status, with surgeons on standby to sterilize weapons and treat fighters as scars of honor mark the rite.
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Adolf Hitler
Heidelberg University
Duelisia
Ion Hand
Hes Praise For Russia By Canada Journalist Cromie
Robert J. Cromie Vancouver Sun editor praises Russia as entering an economic honeymoon era. He argues capitalism overemphasized in the West harms growth and believes the Soviet Union offers stable credit and strong pride in its new regime. Cromie spoke in New York en route home from Europe.
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Canada
Robert J. Cromie
New York
Russia
Cromie
The
Vancouver Sun
Cromile
United States
England
U.S
Soviet Union
Articulation of Lauvier home to become Quebec shrine
The Arthabaska project will restore Sir Wilfrid Laurier's former house in Quebec as a national shrine. The aim is to reproduce his study and preserve a room filled with pictures and statuary of old rural Quebec. The Ottawa Journal lauds Laurier as a great Canadian worthy of memory.
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Arthabaska
Quebec
Sir Wilfrid Laurier
Sir Wilfrid
Lauvier
Ottawa Journal
No Thought Reader Stirs When Man Fails to Speak at Dance
A shy man sits mute for ten minutes at a dance while a woman, certain he wants a kiss, tests him with a line. She suggests she can read his thoughts and he retorts by claiming a shiny nose makes a woman unattractive, turning the moment into a playful exchange.
Samuel's Call as Child Servant to God and Eli
Sunday School lesson outlines Samuel as a child serving the Lord under Eli, noting his early call, obedience, and lifelong devotion. The piece cites Alexander Maclaren on child religion, the growth of character, and the idea that "the child is father of the man" in spiritual formation. It emphasizes obedience to human guides and to God as the enduring lesson for families and youth.
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Samuel
Josephus
Jesus
Eli
Alexander Maclaren
I Like To Go When I Have To Go Train Travel Preference
The narrator defends train travel over inter city trucks citing punctuality comfort and reliability. He dislikes waiting cramped travel crowds and road racing while praising trains as dependable regardless of weather time of day or season and notes the stress of crowded exits and competing to leave.
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Indianapolia
Daytona Beach
Sapa
Hette
Devil
Crampa
Good Likeness Of Caesar
The German Archaeological Institute pronounces a Roman bust found near Catania Italy a likeness of Julius Caesar. It rested for over 200 years in the Acireale library chest before experts identified it as Caesar, claiming it is the most life-like image of him.
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Catania
Italy
Juliua Caesar
Acireale
Caesar
Marvels Of Science The electric eye advances in daily life
The electric eye, using selenium cells, automates lighting and safety systems in offices, factories, homes, theaters, and streets. It detects speed, controls parking lights, and can stop machines by sensing paper rolls and color matching. Predictions say it could generate electricity from sunlight and power ships, with widespread adoption ahead.
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Vghta
Ahips
Scientista O. H. Caldwell
New York Times
Winnipeg Free Press
Empire wool exports rise as four of eight top producers are in empire
The Empire Marketing Board reports that Canada is among four of the eight leading wool producing nations within the British Empire. The Empire as a unit maintains a wool surplus, with exports surpassing imports and Australia’s clip treated as a surplus to Empire needs. Canada produced about 9,000 tons on average from 1926 to 1930.
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Canada
United Kingdom
Empire
Empire Marketing Board
Australia
United States
Argentine
Russia
South Africa
New Zealand
Serum Treatment Claim For Flu Pneumonia by Dr Hare
London investigator Dr Ronald Hare reports two cases of influenzal pneumonia treated with a serum from influenza convalescents. A 27 year old woman, gravely ill, improved after two injections four hours apart and a third the next day, with steady recovery. The second patient recovered without interruption.
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London
Ronald Hare
Mare
Lancet
Alec
Hare
Labels and corn variety truth under new Meat and Canned Fooda Act
The amended Meat and Canned Food Act requires labels to accurately reflect the corn variety claimed. Golden Bantam must be packed only from the Golden Bantam variety, not from other yellow corn varieties, ensuring truthful labeling and preventing misrepresentation.
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Meat and Canned Fooda Act
Mim
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