World Happenings Briefly Told
An increase of 5 592 819 pounds in Britain's adverse trade balance for 1930 over 1929 was reported. The US Senate immigration committee sent Reed resolution to sub committee. White Canada Association seeks exclusion of Orientals from Crown lands in British Columbia. Canadian trade inquiries reach Shanghai after delegation visit. Major Motherwell says 1930 BC salmon disposal is not a concern. RAF bombing plane crash kills three, injures one near Nottinghamshire Lincolnshire border. IJC to review St Mary and Milk Rivers division at April Ottawa session. US currency in circulation rose 26 million in 1930 to 4 890 million. Stimson recommends a 50 000 dollar US grant for Regina 1932 grain show. A US representative will attend the March 14 opening of the British Empire Trade Fair in Buenos Aires.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Senate Immigration Committee
Reed
B.C
White Canada Association of
Vancouver
L. M. Cosgrove
Shanghai
J. A. Motherwell
St. Mary
Milk
Alberta
International Joint Commission
Ottawa
United States
The
Treasury
Regina
Sask
Henry L. Stimson
Congress
Hoover
Buenos Aires
R. B. Bennett
A Word To the Farmer Must Produce Quality and Central Volume Of Products
The Hon. R. Weir, Federal Minister, tells eastern farmers Canada must pursue scientific farming, cut production costs, and in marketing ensure only quality products reach foreign markets, produce enough volume to hold markets, and regulate supply to avoid flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Weir
Canada
New Headlight Aims To Improve Fog Navigation
Marine expert John Roahlifs predicts a novel headlight using a modified radio beam that combines light and sound to aid navigation in fog. The note mentions two post offices named Snowflake in Virginia and Arizona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Roahlifs
States
Virginia
Arizona
Impressed Visitor Sees North Manitoba Frontier Towns
Chicago writer W. L. Henderson toured The Pas Flin Flon and Sherridon in Manitoba North country. He praised the industrial progress and lawful citizenry noting Flin Flon as a potential model metallurgical plant and Sherritt-Gordon as a strong producer for a series of northern Canada stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pas
Flin Fton
Sherridan
W. L. Henderson
Chicago
Tfl
North
Henderson
Manitoba
Sherritt- Gordon
Elegant wrapped dress pattern for full figures
Tingey patterns are designed in Paris and cut in New York. This slimming front wrap dress suits average full figures and requires no trimming. Made of dark green crepe wool, it can be produced in canton crepe, marocain crepe, satin crepe, velvet, and rayon novelties. Sizes 16 to 20 and 36 to 42. ready for delivery. Send 25 cents with name, address, pattern number, and size to Fashion Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
New York
Fashion Bureau
How To Order Patterns Address Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Winnipeg Pattern No. refers to order instructions from the Winnipeg Newspaper Union at W5 McDermot Ave. The note lists address details for pattern requests and indicates a pattern number for ordering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Kellogg Wins Nobel Peace Prize for 1929 Treaty
Former Secretary of State Frank Kellogg returned from Oslo where he accepted the Nobel Peace Prize for 1929. The Kellogg treaty outlaws war as an instrument of national policy by leading powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Kellogg
Oslo
Norway
All Canada to Link Coast to Coast Telephone Service
Canada’s seven telephone systems cooperate to build a nationwide transcontinental network enabling Halifax to Vancouver calls over a Canadian route. Large copper wires between Toronto and Winnipeg have begun, with provincial systems expanding. By summer 1931 long distance Halifax to Calgary may be possible, and coast to coast service could be finished by spring 1932.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Halifax
Vancouver
Dominion
Montreal
Chicago
Seattle
Toronto
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
British Columbia
Calgary
Moose Jaw Grain Elevator Exceeds Storage Capacity
The Dominion Government grain elevator at Moose Jaw routinely stores more than its usual 3,500,000 bushels including a 2,000,000 bushel addition. Recent readings show 3,584,792 bushels on October 30, 3,570,504 on November 13, and 3,553,604 on November 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dominion Government
Moose Jaw
Date and Nut Roll Cups From This Week Recipes
A recipe outlines making a date and nut roll by simmering sugar and cream to a soft ball, adding chopped dates, then nut meats. The mixture is cooked until firm, rolled in a cloth, cooled, then sliced into crosswise pieces.
Apple and Orange Salad Assembly Card
Peel and slice oranges removing the white membranes. Cut wedge shaped slices from red apples without paring. Arrange on lettuce covered plates using alternating orange and apple slices.
Citrus Segment Ring Salad
Peel oranges and grapefruit to create clean segments. Arrange orange pieces in a circle on a lettuce plate and fill the center with grapefruit segments for a bright citrus salad presentation.
Hog Production Expected to Double Next Spring
At a meeting of the Alberta Swine Breeders Association livestock commissioner S G Carlyle said current conditions in Western Canada point to a 100 percent rise in hog production next spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alberta Swine Breeders’ Association
S. G. Carlyle
Canada
World-Wide United States Shipping Service Formed
A world-wide shipping service under the United States flag will be created through the consolidation of the International Mercantile Marine Company and the Roosevelt Steamship Company. The merger, announced in New York by P. A. S. Franklin, head of the IMM, will keep the Roosevelt Company’s corporate identity despite the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Shipping Service
United States
International Mercantile Marine Company
Roosevelt Steamship Company
New York
P. A. S. Franklin
International Mercantile Marine
Roosevelt Company
Employee pays owner for work rights reported in London hearing
A witness told a recent ministry of labor commission hearing in London that in some areas abundant with tips the employee pays the employer for the right to work. The remark highlights a contentious practice discussed during the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ministry of Labor Commission
London
Temptations of Christ Lesson In Luke 4 Jesus Tempted in Wilderness
Sunday school lesson presents Golden Text Hebrews 2 18 and Luke 3 21 to 4 30 with devotional reading Romans 31 3g The Nature Of Christ s Temptations outlines Jesus baptism wilderness temptations and responses The first temptation to bread the second to earthly kingdom and the third to presume on God s call are discussed with quotes from Marcus Dods and Phillips Brooks The piece emphasizes trust in the Father s will over personal relief and power
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Roamans
Christ
Jesus
Jordan
Mark
Matthew
God
Rome
David
Calvary
Marcus Dods
Phillips Brooks
Exponent Of Perpetual Motion In Prince George
Nicola Schmidt, a local engineer in Prince George, claims to have invented an engine using water and air with no oil consumption. He says it will be about one third the size and half the weight of the best power plants and require no ongoing expenses after installation. Business manager H A Hurtubise says the engine will revolutionize industry, though the principle remains secret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver Sun
Prince George
B.C
Nicola Schmidt
Schmidt
H. A. Hurtubise
Saskatchewan Resources Opens Northern Office at Hudson Bay Junction
E. J. Marshall, long in charge of Porcupine reserve, moves to Hudson Bay Junction and is promoted to district superintendent. His district covers from the Manitoba boundary to range 12 and from township 35 south to the Churchill River. The local office will administer forests lands mines and fisheries in this area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Hudson Bay Junction
E. J. Marshall
Porcupine Reserve
Manitoba
Churchill River
Toy car with moving engine parts shown in Paris
A toy automobile featuring a six cylinder engine with real moving parts has appeared in Paris, drawing curiosity from visitors and collectors. The item showcases mechanical detail and demonstrates advancing toy engineering in the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Sweet apple cider has similar food value to apples
A study finds that sweet apple cider and apples provide comparable nutritional value. Researchers note similar calorie content and vitamins, suggesting cider can substitute for apples in basic dietary routines without losing nutrition.
Canada to act as big brother to British West Indies
An Empire Club of Ottawa report argues Canada should temporarily assume a 'big brother' role to the British West Indies to unlock full imperial trade. It urges Canadians to spend more in the West Indies so island citizens become major purchasers and stronger economic partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
British West Indies
Empire Club of
Ottawa
West Indies
Local Messenger Completes Vast Walking Milestone
Fred A. Dullahan of St. Albans, a Central Vermont railway messenger, begins his 38th year of hiking after decades totaling about 105000 miles. He has averaged 10 miles daily for 300 days each year over 35 years, effectively more than four global circuits along the equator over time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred A. Dullahan
Central Vermont Railway
St. Albans
Pioneer Captain John Ward Templeman obituary
Captain John Ward Templeman, 87, a pioneer of the Great Lakes, died recently at Orillia Ontario. Born in Lincolnshire England, he came to Canada in 1866 aboard the brig Seagull. He worked in the Great Lakes timber trade for many years and began navigation on the Magnetewan River at Burk's Fall in 1855.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ward Templeman
Great Lakes
Orillia
Ont
Lincolnshire
England
Canada
Magnetewan River
Burk's Fall
Three Edward the Elder pennies fetch $755 in London sale
In London a group of three pennies dated 901 to 925 under Edward the Elder sold for 755 dollars. The sale underscores ongoing demand for early medieval coinage among collectors. The figures reflect a closely watched market for Anglo-Saxon currency and currency-related artifacts.
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Edward the Elder
London
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Weeen Carsola Floor Mile Co. Limited
Sorcaio
Britain
Board of Trade
Royal Air Force
Nottinghamshire and
North Country
Tsao A
Eva A. Tingey
Brooder
Gairy Barns
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
All-Canada
Big Telephone
Jane Paale
Betty Barclay
Marine Merger
Jake Buckley
Lash
Pacific Coast
Saskatchewan Resources
National Resources Office For
Northern Saskatchewan
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