World Happenings Briefly Told From Ottawa to Toronto
The Canada South Africa accord from last summer takes effect while the world disarmament conference adjourns to October 10 despite a protest by Rudolf Nadolny. In Vancouver about 2,500 unemployed vow no relief. CKNG in Toronto engages a broadcaster to tour west. Windsor Castle sentry Harriss gets 28 days for absence during royal residence. TB fight urged at National Tuberculosis Association dinner in Toronto. Columbia banker says US bank failure movement not ended. Coast Guard destroyers return to Navy under economy drive.
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Ottawa
Rudolph Nadolny
CKNG
Toronto
Canadian Radio Broadcasting Commission
Guardaman Harris
Windsor Castle
Harrie
Saleep
Lyle Cummins
England
National Tuberculosis Association
John M. Chapman
Columbia University
Round Table
Institute of Public Affairs
United States
Canadian Authors to Tour British Isles After Quebec Conference
A party of about 50 Canadian authors and friends, formed after the Canadian Authors Association annual meeting in Quebec City, will tour literary centres in the British Isles aboard the Empress of Britain. They will meet British writers, visit sites from Hardy to Burns, and receive greetings from figures such as Barrie, Kipling, Shaw, and Masefield. The association, founded in 1921, promotes Canadian authors and has about 800 members coast to coast.
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Estes
Canadian Authors’ Association
Quebec City
British Isles
Great Britain
Hardy
Tess
Keats
Westminster Abbey
Dr. Johnson
Bain Weller
Stratford-on-Avon
Ken
Sir Henry Newbolt
J. B Priestley
John Drinkwater
George Hernard Shaw
Canada
United States
Has His Own Method Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Ironside Appointed
Lieutenant General Sir Edmund Ironside moves from a Tower of London sinecure to Quartermaster General of the Forces in India. He is noted as the youngest British Army general officer in decades, under fifty four, and uses a self taught language method memorizing daily nouns and adjectives. Verbs arrive later, with gestures when needed.
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Edmund Ironside
Tower of London
England
India
Learning To Work On Farm For Boys And Girls
Learning to work manly opportunities on farm to learn use of head and hands during summer holidays. Boys should gain hands on skills and minds. girls learn at home under mothers. Play is fine but idleness blocks life, and work steers away from ruin.
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Ife
Ufe
Canada’s Wheat Exports Reach Nearly Sixty Countries
Canada sold 140 million bushels of wheat last year to almost 60 countries. Within the empire 135 million went to the United Kingdom. France and Belgium bought about 14 million each, Italy and the Netherlands 21 million together, and other buyers including China Japan Germany Greece Norway Sweden and Peru in smaller amounts. Industrial growth noted in Sao Paulo Brazil and over a million radio sets were held in England last year.
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United Kingdom
France
Belgium
Patters
Italy
Netherlands
China
Japan
Germany
Greece
Norway
Sweden
Peru
New Blouse Pattern with Smart Full Sleeves
A charming new model offers simple fashion with detailed mode fits. The White crinkly crepe silk version is original, with alternatives in grey maize light blue or eggshell. Style No 701 comes in sizes 14 26 18 20 36 38 and 40 inches. Size 16 needs 24% yards of 39 inch material. Pattern price 20 cents in stampa or coin. Wrap gently.
Duke of Connaught Opens New Masonic HQ in London
In London a major Masonic gathering witnessed the Duke of Connaught Grand Master inaugurate a new headquarters on Great Queen Street beside the old complex. The tower rises over Kingsway with an inner temple fifteen lodge rooms a museum library and admin offices. Built at over a million pounds the project memorializes postwar Freemasons who died and the war’s end.
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Duke of Comnaught
London
England
Duke of Connaught
Great Queen Street
Kingsway
Duke of Connaughtust
One Reigning Queen Wilhelmina Celebrates Jubilee
Wilhelmina of Holland, at 52, is the world’s only reigning female monarch. She has already celebrated her silver jubilee after being crowned at 18. She spends time at her country palace near Apeldoorn, painting watercolors and riding daily. Her simple court, multilingual queen enjoys bridge and golf, with visiting statesmen noting her clear enunciation at parliamentary openings.
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Belmina
Holland
Wilhelmina of
Countly
Apledoorn
Wilhelmina
Recipes For This Week By Betty Barclay
Betty Barclay shares a dessert style dish combining cooked rice with whipped cream folded in. Rice is rinsed and cooled then folded into cream. A sauce from orange juice sugar and rind is stirred until smooth and served.
Ham Mousse Recipe From Old Kitchen Notes
A simple ham mousse blends boiled ham through a grinder with mustard sugar paprika and gelatin soaked then dissolved in hot water. Fold in whipped cream mix lightly press into a cold water dipped mold and chill until set. Serve on lettuce for a cold meat mold.
Investment in Youth Sparks Bold Speculation
A call to invest in children as a lasting security. The speaker likens youth to a stock at the bottom with high upside. Childhood Preferred is touted as a promising venture offering both investment merit and exciting speculative possibilities.
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America
Trachoma Outbreak Reported Among Indians in British Columbia
Br. J. J. Wall, eye specialist, reports forty three cases of trachoma in British Columbia, mostly among Indians. A yearlong survey by the Dominion Department finds the disease prevalent in nearly all tribes inspected. Steps are taken for strict inspection of all reserves to address the situation, though not deemed alarming.
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B.C
Indiana
British Columbia
Vetoria
J. J. Wall
Dominion Department
Sunday School Lesson July 16 Deborahs Challenge And Joan Of Arc
The lesson centers on Judges chapter 4 and Psalm 46. Israel faces oppression under Sisera and Jabin as Debora the prophetess leads Barak with ten thousand men to fight at the River Kishon. A peasant girl named Joan of Arc is cited as a parallel figure of igniting a nation with faith and courage.
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Israel
Sisera
Jabin
Cansam
France
England
Rheims
Joan of Arc
Jerusalem
Judea
Deborah
Dean Stanley
God
Barak
Naphtali
Zebulun
Kiahon
Esdracion
Fruit consumption in Canada for 1933 shows apples oranges bananas
Canadian statisticians report 1933 fiscal year fruit use with domestic apples at 2,272,100 barrels oranges at 2,683,471 boxes and 4,325,900 stems of bananas. Per capita estimates: about one fifth barrel of apples, over a quarter box of oranges, and under a third stem of bananas.
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Canada
U S Population Rises to 125 693 000 in 1930 Census
The United States population grew by 2 917 954 since April 1 1930 reaching 125 693 000. The census bureau based the estimate on births deaths immigration and emigration data with revisions from the 1930 census.
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United States
Census Bureau
Wind Tunnel To Measure High Speed Drag At English Lab
A 700 miles an hour wind tunnel will be built at the National Physical Laboratory in Teddington to test gun and rifle projectiles in a laboratory setting. The system will suspend projectiles in the wind and record forces, enabling precise data on air resistance and drift without gunfire trials. The project leverages a former compressed air tunnel that reaches 550 psi, enabling peak testing conditions for aircraft and propeller components.
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Exguoh Laboratory
Natonal Physical Laboratory
Teddington
England
British Steel Industry
Hawaiian boys embark on Yukon Alaska voyage from Bunahee
Ten boys aged 14 to 17 from Bunahee school under Mr Bayne Beauchamp depart Vancouver for Yukon and Alaska. Their 1600 mile Yukon River journey involves gold prospecting botany plankton sampling and making moving pictures. They plan to use boats at Whitehorse and build more, traveling via Dawson Fort Yukon and Tanana.
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R.H.S. Monowas
Vancouver
Hawaiian Islands
Bunahee School
Bayne Beauchamp
Yukon
Alaska
Whitehorse
Dawson
Fort Yukon
Tanans
Nottingham Chief Constable Is the Fugitive in Radio Trail
In a novelty test of new police radio, Nottingham England officers chased a supposed suspect after the chief constable described a man wanted. The cruiser stopped the driver, who proved to be the chief constable himself, amid a sorrowful community atmosphere.
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Nottingham
England
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United States Coastguard
Atlantic
Britain
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Sao Paulo
Braxil
X. UL
By Kath Rogers
Aide Poultry Impro
H. H. den
University of British Columbia
Frank Dickinson
ML Sc
Yarmouth
N.S
Rebis
George Hibbard
Niagara Falls
New York
Betty Barclay
Lopdos
U.S
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