Holland faces Japanese invasion fears in Indies report
A Gazette note claims Holland worries over Japan’s trade invasion of the Dutch East Indies as Britain plans an empire air force conference. Belgium may ship $10 million in radium to the United States for war reparations, while John L. Beckwith of Victoria BC dies after a long salmon canning career. Wiley Post eyes an October air derby, and The Trial of Mary Dugan is banned in Germany for opposing Nazi law. The Commons repeal insulin duty praised. 2.5 million feet of lumber to Britain via Hudson Bay rail.
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Holland
Japan
Dutch East Indies
Lord Elibank
House of Lords
Belgium
United States
Brussels
John L. Beckwith
Victoria
British Columbia
Cornwallia
N.S
Wiley Post
Melbourne
Mary Dugan
Reich
House of Commons
Toronto
Frederick Banting
Sir Frederick
Hudson Bay Railway
Churchill
Manitoba
Great Britain
Pag Lumber Company
Pas
Man
D. D. Rosenberry
Prince Albert
Indians Credited Or Golf Discovery Near Chaplin
Report on Indian relics near Chap- Tiss west of Moone Jaw CPR main line describes a light yellow ball size of a billiard ball found by Reichert family on their farm. Locals wonder if Indians or Scots introduced golf. no clubs found yet, possibly marbles or bowls used by prairie people.
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Gelf
Chap- Tiss
Moone Jaw
CPR
Reichert
Chaplin
Air Mail Service In Britain Established Between Inverness and Kirkwall
The inaugural air mail run marks the first time ordinary mail is carried by air in Britain. Sir Frederick Williamson notes the six month summer service links Inverness to Kirkwall, advancing internal air mail alongside rail and sea transport.
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Inverness
Kirkwall
Scotland
Frederick Williamson
Train Ren By Electric Eye Trains In Germany
German State Railways tested an electric eye system to control trains by photo electric cells. Mirrors along the line reflect a light beam from a locomotive lamp to cells that trigger brakes and stop the train. The setup allows automatic speed adjustment and could be adopted to operate trains remotely.
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Germany
Dr Gordon Bates Urges Public Health Push in Canada
Dr Gordon Bates of Toronto, head of the Canadian Social Hygiene Council, told Ottawa that disease elimination has boosted prosperity more than any other factor. He cited two percent of Canadians remaining ill, about 160,000 adults, and argued against parsimony in public health spending. He urged toxin use for children and compulsory milk pasteurization to improve national health.
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Gordon Bates
Toronto
Canadian Social Hygiene Council
Ottawa
Canada
Reading Railway Workers Musical Festival Draws 2250+
More than 2,250 railway workers from England and Wales joined a Reading event for a musical festival. Contests were held in four walls, with poems submitted by a dock foreman a laborer and other trades. Champion solos featured a wheel tapper a lampman and a clerk. A world shortage of antiques is noted despite factories running overtime to meet demand.
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Mailway
Reading
England
Wales
Intriguing neckline smock coat with slim lines pattern
A simple to make pattern for hot weather wear with scalloped optional trim and straight cut neckline sleeves and hipline. Includes fabric yardages for sizes 36 to 50 inches bust and price 20 cents, with material options such as seersucker linen and tub silks.
Winnipeg Pattern Order Address Confusion
Fragmentary text lists an address in Winnipeg at 115 McDermot with unclear pattern details. Items mention union and pattern numbering but readable facts are minimal. Indicates a request or listing for pattern orders with unresolved formatting.
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Winnipeg
McDermot Avermpepes Union
Woman crowns attorney in Demerara murder case
Miss Iris de Freitas BCL became British Guiana's first female crown prosecutor as William Neda was sentenced to two years hard labor for larceny of postal packets. The notable lawyer, educated at Georgetown, previously defended a murder case and served as secretary to the franchise commission. She proves women can excel in the colonial legal system.
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William Neda
Iris de Freitas
B.C.L
Nedd
Demerara Assizes
British Guiana
West Indies
Miss de Freitas
Georgetown
Franchise Commission
Helium Discovery and Uses Highlighted in Sun Observation
Scientists identified helium in the sun before Earth discovery, naming it from helos the sun. The gas, trace in air but up to one percent in natural gas, is seven times lighter than air and used for balloons. Helium is obtained from natural gas and Calgary plants liquefy 60,000 cubic feet per hour.
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Earth
Texas
Kansas
Alberta
Calgary
Recipes For This Week By Betty Barclay
Betty Barclay offers a simple dessert method using graham cracker crumbs shredded coconut and sweetened condensed milk. Whipped egg whites folded in create light drops baked on waxed paper in a moderate oven until delicate brown, yielding about two dozen treats.
Savory String Beans Recipe Instructions
Shred two onions and saute in butter until tender. Stir with a pint of stewed tomatoes. Season with salt pepper cayenne sugar and cloves. Boil then add a quart of cooked string beans. Simmer fifteen minutes add butter and serve.
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Seaton
Editor Declines Dinner Offer Inviting Wordplay
An editor dining out responds politely to a hostess offer with a pun and a clever line about space. The exchange showcases humor in a short, refined dining-room moment.
Potent Appieia Warned Against Wart Treatment Use
In various German regions reports describe appieia with claimed potency against warts. Medical authorities caution against unverified remedies and emphasize seeking proven treatments and professional advice.
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Germany
Fashion Show In Russia Latest Paris Creations Shown
The Dress and Lingerie Trust of Soviet Russia staged a Graz fashion show with 150 Paris-derived models viewed by forty thousand women nationwide. The event, praised by the Washington Post as a genuine fashion show, signals a potential turning point in Soviet history and hints the revolution may be waning.
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Paris
Russia
Graz
United States
M. Jean Patou
Peace Prep Takes Longer Than War, Chicago Skyscraper Air Conditioned
A Chicago skyscraper is to be completely air conditioned, signaling extensive modernization. The remark that peace preparation can exceed war in duration frames the project as a long term civic improvement rather than a sudden overhaul.
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Chicago
Sunday School Lesson June 17 Theme and Scriptural Focus
The record summarizes a Sunday School lesson dated June 17 with the golden text from Matthew 28 19 20 urging discipleship and baptism, outlining the lesson scope Matthew 28 1 20 and devotional reading Psalm 116 1 9.
The Empty Sepulcher and Ita Mes sage Chronicle
An excerpt discusses the Resurrection narratives in Matthew Luke and John. It notes Mary Magdalene and the other Mary discovering the empty tomb the angelic message He is risen and their reaction then Jesus appearance and commission to make disciples of all nations with baptism and teaching. The passage emphasizes faith becoming experience and Jesus presence with believers.
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Jesus
Matthew
Mary Magdalene
Mary
Magdala
Sea of Galilee
James
A. B
Bruce
Peter
John
Galilee
Paul
Christ
Remarkable Pilgrim Woman Walked Twelve Times to Rome
Catherine Kopp, died in Oberammergau at eighty four, famed as a remarkable pilgrim who walked twelve journeys to Rome. Of peasant stock, she covered over 1,200 miles each trip and prayed at St Peter's tomb upon arrival. She met three Popes and had planned another pilgrimage for spring. Her first pilgrimage began after her seventeenth birthday.
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Oberammergau
Rome
Catherine Kopp
St. Peter's
Not American Innovation at Wellington Dinner Card
The London Daily Telegraph notes a Royal United Service Museum invitation from the Duke of Wellington. It recalls dropping the letter i in honour and labour as not an American novelty, citing Anglo-Saxon roots. The card seeks the honor of Sir James Macdonell at a Water loo anniversary dinner hosted by the Duke.
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London Daily Telegraph
Baya
Duke of Wellington
Royal United Service Museum
James Macdonell
Waterloo
Seed Branch labs across Canada inspection districts listed
The seven seed laboratories serving the seven inspection districts of Canada under the Seed Branch of the Dominion Department of Agriculture are at Sackville Montreal Ottawa Toronto Winnipeg Saskatoon and Calgary. All chemical analyses occur in Ottawa and microscopic analyses in Ottawa and Toronto.
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Canada
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Sackville
Montreal
Ottawa
Toronto
Winnipeg
Saskatoon
Calgary
Agricultural notes on crops and farming practices across Canada
The article surveys farming topics including strawberry production on the prairies, sulfur as a key fungicide, hog and beef sales to stock yards, clover seed yields in Ontario, co operative fruit associations in California, and livestock shipments within Canada Compared with last year. It also covers timothy seed crop values, honey grading under the Fruit and Honey Act, tobacco consumption factors in the United Kingdom, peat and moss as liquid absorbers, and Canada’s entomologist evolution from 1884 to 1910 with shipments of nursery stock from France.
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Ontario
Canada
France
United Kingdom
United States
Government of
Dominion
European house cricket spreads in Ottawa dwellings
The European house cricket, an urban nuisance in southern Ontario, is established in Ottawa. It occasionally infests homes, especially furnace basements, prompting concern among residents and public health officials.
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Ontario
Ottawa
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Ruth Rogers
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Gordon H. Guest
Betty Barclay
Graham Crumb
the Risen Lord and the Great Commission
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Denicotea Ette Holder
Denicotea Cigarette Holtes
Se4lanswarree Chantler & Chantler, Ltd
Wellington
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