World Happenings Briefly Told
Negotiations between German and Belgian governments for marks settlement have concluded and an agreement signed. First Canadian farm loan scheme loans issued in British Columbia, likely Canada’s first. Peping's workers stage a go slow over unpaid wages. Two US fishing vessels seized by Fisheries Protection steamer Mala spina released by Admiralty Court. Revised Church of England prayer book to be debated in Commons after bishops’ convocation endorsements. Dr Frank L McKinnon of Winnipeg dies after brief illness. war service in Mesopotamia, Military Cross. World car production rises over 1,000,000 from 1927 to 1928, Canada up to 242,382 cars. Aaron Sapiro to tour Saskatchewan for Wheat Pool expansion. tour set for late August. Sapiro’s voice reportedly failed on recent West tour.
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Peping
Hello Boys
United States
Fisheries Protection
Malaspina
Goose Harbor
Prince Rupert
Justice Martin
Admiralty
Church of England
House of Commons
Canterbury
York
Frank L. McKinnon
Winnipeg
Mesopotamia
U.S. Department of Commerce
Canada
Aaron Sapiro
Saskatchewan
Wheat Pool
Sapiro
West
Growth Of Co-Operation And The Airplane Wing Benefit
A. J. McPhail, Saskatchewan Wheat Pool president, argues cooperation as growth and living, urging patience with those not yet awakened to progress while contrasting with the ideal of shared purpose. The text adds a note that minimal air resistance comes from a thin wing with low lift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. McPhail
Saskatchewan Wheat Pool
Mr I Burtonwood Endorses Fowler's Medicine for Child Dysentery
A Saskatoon reader describes giving Fowler's medicine to a seven month old with severe dysentery. After three days and several other treatments one day the bowels moved twenty three times in eleven hours until four doses slowed it. He says he and a neighbor using the remedy both keep a bottle handy and note the product has been produced for over thirty years by the Milburn Co Ltd and is sold everywhere.
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Fowler
Umea
Japan Favors Canadian Wheat Over U S Produce
Taichiro Shoda president of Nisahin Flour Mills in Japan says quality and price let Canadian wheat dominate the Japanese market. His Vancouver trip includes inspections of Canada U S and European wheat centers. His firm imports about 250000 tons of Canadian wheat yearly shipped via Vancouver. Shoda runs 12 mills with a daily capacity of 25000 barrels. Manchurian wheat offers no serious rival due to delivery uncertainty facilities and grading gaps.
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United States
Taichiro Shoda
Nisahin Flour Mills Company, Limited
Vancouver
Canada
Europe
Shoda
Japan
Silk crepe style for large women with chic handkerchief hem
An attractive printed silk crepe design Style No 230 features a hand kerchief drape uneven hem and hip yoke to flatter larger figures. Molded bodice with a French V neckline and vestee square neckline suit formal occasions. sizes range bust 36 to 46 inches with material guide and a 25 cent price in stamps or coin.
How To Order Patterns From Winnipeg Union
A Winnipeg newspaper listing gives the Union address at 175 McDermot Ave for pattern orders. The fragment references Pattern No. 1m ee e mee wae.
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Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Prosperous prospects for Last North in Peace River Country
Dr. W. J. Black, director of colonization for Canadian National Railways, reports rapid settlement in Last North Prosperous Canada's Peace River Country and predicts a strong crop season this year after a tour of the territory. Meanwhile a lighthearted note on love and a fad for rubber jewelry closes the item.
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Canada
Great
Peace River Country
W. J. Black
Colonization and Agriculture
Canadian National Railways
Cross Crossings Cautiously Poster Campaign In Canada
Canadian National Railways distributes two thousand posters urging motorists to Cross Crossings Cautiously. Posters mailed from Moncton Toronto and Winnipeg to mark every CN grade crossing. Instructions call for poles near crossings on the right hand side of approach. The campaign stresses aggressive action as highway accidents rise.
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Canadian National Railways
W. A. Booth
Canada
Moncton
Toronto
Winnipeg
Atlantic
Central
Dominion
Abolition Movement Targets Corporal Punishment for Youth
London judges debate ending birching for young offenders. W. Clarke Hall cites a report showing 80 percent of whipped boys reoffend in a London court, as a conference of 70 judges discusses reforms.
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England
W. Clarke Hall
London
Prosperity Shown In Regina Growth Statistics Booklet
A Regina Board of Trade booklet on city statistics revised June 1 shows broad growth. Building permits for January to May total 4 399 772 compared with 1 300 855 a year earlier, with bank clearings and postal revenue also rising.
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Regina Board of Trade
Seed Growing Plant Planned for Moose Jaw
The Saskatchewan Registered Seed Growers Limited plans a seed cleaning plant at Moose Jaw South Hill to process 1929 crop seed after estimates for the plant and warehouse were approved in the House of Commons for £150,000 on behalf of the Department of Agriculture.
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Saskatchewan Registered Seed Growers’ Limited
South Hill
Mouse Jaw
House of Commons
Department of Agriculture
Moose Jaw
Columbia Ice Field Feeds Three Rivers to Separate Oceans
Melting waters from the Columbia Ice Field in Jasper National Park Alberta feed three historic rivers the Athabasca Saskatchewan and Columbia. These rivers flow to three separate oceans shaping western Canada’s watershed.
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Columbia
Jasper National Park
Alberta
Athabaska
Saskatchewan
Rice Dominates Japan's Arable Landscape
The article notes that more than half of Japan’s cultivable land is dedicated to rice farming, underscoring the crop's central role in the nation's agriculture and food security.
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Japan
Danish Imports Drive Bri talp Bacon Tastes
Most of the bacon eaten in Bri talp comes from Denmark, shaping local flavors and supply chains. The note highlights foreign-origin pork as a key factor in daily meals and markets.
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Denmark
Vegetable Salad Melange With French Dressing
Cook string beans and peas until tender, add cucumber and radishes with French dressing. Hard boil six eggs and arrange on plates with lettuce around them. Top with the vegetable mixture and serve very cold with mayonnaise.
Vanilla Custard Fluff Dessert Card
Crush the junket tablet in cold water then heat milk with sugar to lukewarm. Add vanilla and yolks, fold in stiff egg whites and dissolved junket. Pour into glasses, stand warm until firm, chill, and top with fluffy egg white and grated nutmeg.
Sunday School Lesson Verse and Scriptural References
Sunday School lesson dated July 28 highlights Daniel chapters 1 2 4 7 8 9 10 12 with devotional reading Psalm 46. The golden text proclaims the wise shine like the firmament and those turning many to righteousness as stars forever.
Daniel and His Companions Taken to Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar in 606 B C besieged Jerusalem and carried away Jewish captives including Daniel and three youths of noble birth. Ashpenaz ordered education in Chaldean wisdom and reforming their names to Babylonian titles Belteshazzar Shadrach Meshach and Abednego.
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Babylon
Jehoiakim
Nebuchadnezzar
Jerusalem
Shinar
Temple
Marduk
Daniel
Jerome
Ashpenaz
Hananiah
Mishael
Azariah
Jehovah
First Offenders Mercy Plea From Ontario AG Price
Ontario Attorney General W H Price urges judges to favor more lenient suspensions for first offenders. He argues many sentences ruin lives for minor crimes and calls for mercy for first faults, while acknowledging hardened criminals need no mercy. A telegraph shows a woman’s tears, a historical note mentions a spool of thread, and Michigan claims the longest shoreline in the nation.
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Ontario
W. H. Price
Judgment Reserved in Privy Council Dominion Fisheries Appeal
The Privy Council reserved judgment on the Dominion's appeal from a Supreme Court ruling that sections 7a and 18 of the 1914 Fisheries Act were ultra vires. The case tests if Canada can license fish canners under the British North America Act seacoast and inland fisheries power, with British Columbia, Quebec, Ontario, and Japanese-origin fishermen as respondents.
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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council
Dominion of Canada
Canadian Supreme Court
Dominion
British Columbia
Quebec
Ontario
Towns Form Boards of Trade to Boost Local Welfare
The Edmonton Chamber of Commerce News notes strong faith in districts shown by business leaders forming Boards of Trade. Last month boards organized in Thorhild Kinuso and Slave Lake with named secretaries R Baker C R Field and A Peart.
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Board of Trade
Edmonton “Chamber of’ Commerce News
Thorhhild
R. Baker
Kinuso
C. R. Field
Slave Lake
A. Peart
Record Of Fire Losses in Canada Week Ended July 10 1929
Fire losses in Canada for the week ended July 10 1929 were estimated at 239 500 by The Monetary Times, up from 139 200 the prior week and below 264 750 for the same week last year. From January 1 1928 to July 10 1929 losses total 11 135 950 and from January 1 1929 to July 10 1929 they were 12 976 250.
1923 Japanese Earthquake Shocks Over 200000 Lives Lost
The 1923 Japan earthquake generated more than 1350 aftershocks and caused an estimated 200000 deaths across the nation. Reports detail widespread destruction, with cities disrupted and relief efforts mobilized. Local officials warn of continuing tremors and aftershocks.
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Iutland
Cote Beth
Conners Bros. Ltd
Black's Harbor
N. B
Yilo BT Tao
U.S
Helen Wills
Wimbledon
Helen Jacobs
Britain
City of Regina
Columbua
Ice Field
John A. Chantler & Co., Ltd
Wellington St. W
Toronto, Ont
Price
f.C.b
Betty Barclay
Michigan
Wrigley
Privy Council
Boards of Trade
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