World Happenings Briefly Told
Calgary relief rules prohibit keeping a cow unless milk allowances are reduced. Nipissing Mining reports 1933 profit of 146,826 with prior year lows at 161,437. Premier Bennett accepts Queens University rectorship succeeding O D Skelton. George Sedgewick leaves tariff board for England. Alan Burns appointed governor of British Honduras. Farley eyes a Santa Claus stamp after Whistler’s Mother. Louis Martin named head of Pasteur Institute. Manitoba creates a legal unit for Turtle Mountain reserve donation for International Peace Gardens. Alberta fires in 1933 kill 30. 1,832 fires cause 1,435,612 in losses.
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Calgary
Civic Reef Agency
Nipissing Mining Company
A. B. Bennett
Queen's University
O. D. Skelton
George H. Sedgewick
Tariff Board
England
Alan Cuthbert Burns
British West Indies
Harold Kittermaster
Nyasaland
Whistler
U. S
Farley
Louis Martin
Pasteur Institute
Martin
Agricultural Notes From The Palmer District Canada May 7 Shipments
Canadian agriculture reports show May 7 asparagus shipments from the Niagara district. the Okanagan Valley anticipates its largest tree fruit crop this year. BC strawberries arrived in Calgary on May 2, a month earlier than last year. Canada’s cattle imports to Britain up to May 10 totaled 15,804 head, with hogs traded at 1,224,582 to 1,220,766 year over year. Timothy and alsike seed supplies cited. lamb prices peak as Western lambs reach 9.50 per cwt. Crop prospects for 1934 appear below average, especially in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan. British-grown chrysanthemums moved to Montreal for BC. Winter-killing of fall wheat high in Ontario, with 246,000 winter-killed acres of 631,000 seeded. spring wheat acreage reductions spread across Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta. hay carryover smaller, market hay crop expected larger to meet next winter. Winter rye losses severe in Ontario and Saskatchewan. overall Canada 422,100 acres sown with 61,000 winter-killed.
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Niagara District
Canada
Okanagan Valley
B.C
British Columbia
Calgary
Alberta
Great Britain
England
United States
Britain
United Kingdom
Toronto
Montreal
Duchess of Athol
Nea Land Land
Ontario
Asaya
Dominion Seed Branch
Saskatchewan
British Columbia Seeks Live Cattle Trade Through Panama Canal
A BC livestock panel revisits the idea of shipping live cattle from Vancouver via the Panama Canal to European or British markets. The plan aims to bolster BC cattle prices, arguing Alberta beef depresses local prices, with Dr. W R Gunn and J A Grant discussing the matter with cattlemen in Williams Lake.
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B.C. Livestock i . de
British Columbia
Aveatock
B.C
Panama Canal
Vancouver
Statistica
Alberta
W. R. Gunn
J. A. Grant
Williams Lake
Rich Radium Find Biggest Pitchblende Strike Yet
Edward Harleaves of Great Bear development reports a giant pitchblende discovery in the North Radium beds near Hottah lake NWT 100 miles south of Cameron Bay. He shows ore valued at 6000 to 7000 dollars per ton and says a ton is ready for shipment to an eastern refinery. Silver has not appeared in the new area despite the vast potential.
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Hottah Lake
Cameron Bay
N.W.T
Edward Harlreaves
Toronto
Great Bear Development
United States
Ailver
Great Bear Lake
Glass Windows Let Motorists See Engine Knocks
Engineers at MIT have placed glass windows in an automobile engine so visitors at the 11th annual open house in Cambridge on May 5 could see and hear the knocks that denote internal trouble in gasoline engines.
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Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge Institution
Women's Who's Who to Feature 150 Air Pilots and More
Hutchinson & Co plans a comprehensive reference titled Women's Who's Who. After two years of preparation it will include 150 women air pilots 3 500 women doctors 300 women justices of the peace 200 women county councilors and other professionals such as architects solicitors estate managers housing pioneers and members of parliament.
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Hutchinson & Co
London
Lst
Cotton Blouses Pattern Lets Two Styles Shine
Pattern No. 843 offers a high neck short sleeve blouse and a V neck bow style in cotton and silk fabrics. For sizes 14 through 40 bust, View A uses 2 yards of fabric size 16, View B needs 1.5 yards. price 20 cents, wrap coin for payment.
China Wheat Domination Noted In Aus History Feature
A Winnipeg item notes patterns and orders while a historical column cites Aus dominance of China wheat for a third year. A Roman burial ground near Blois France is explored with over 500 tombs opened, and German hats are called fledermause meaning flying mice.
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France
Blois
Germany
Little Journeys In Science Summary
Scientists explain matter as composed of tiny invisible molecules with inter-molecular spaces. Gases have high freedom of movement and compressibility, while liquids evaporate, cooling as warmer molecules escape. Solids have restricted movement, vibrating around fixed centers.
Electricity Aids Scottish Farmers Boosting Yields
Electricity helps farmers in Scotland speed growth and simplify chores. Nearly 400 use it for milking and butter making while market gardeners warm hot beds to accelerate vegetable growth. Hen houses gain longer day effects, hens lay more eggs, and ultraviolet lamps aid chick rearing.
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Scotland
Legacy Oats Proves Promising Across Regions
The Cereal Division of Dominion Department of Agriculture reports Legacy as a new oat variety from Banner and Eighty Day crosses performing well in Northern Bay Matchewan Central and Northern Alberta and in the Eastern Townships of Quebec.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Banner
Bay- Matchewan
Alberta
Quebec
Hamelin celebrates 680th anniversary of Pied Piper visit
Hamelin Germany marks the 680th anniversary of the Pied Piper tale with a summer home coming begun May 20. The event retells the legend of the missing children after the piper clad in bright colors led them away, a tale linked to Browning and debated as a crusade or abduction.
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Hamelin
Germany
Robert Browning
Candy Making Instructions from Betty Barclay
A vintage recipe segment outlines making brittle candy from granulated and brown sugars with corn syrup and water. The mixture cooks to 300 degrees F, then butter and salt are stirred in. Pour onto a greased slab, cool briefly, and pull thin before breaking into irregular pieces yielding about 1.4 pounds.
Salad Ambrosia Recipe and Weather, Cotton News
Salad Ambrosia serves six with orange pieces strawberries peaches lettuce and a yellow and white mayonnaise dressing folded with stiff egg white and sugar. The article notes ninety five patches were needed to repair an aeroplane wing after a hail storm in South Dakota and reports Egypt cotton production this year may double 1933. Hot cranberry sauce is suggested on Waites.
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South Dakota
Egypt
Sunday School Lesson June 3 summary of Gethsemane to Galilee
Devotional lesson outlines Jesus night in Jerusalem with the disciples, Peter’s denial pledge, and the Garden of Gethsemane events. It cites Matthew 26 1 75 and Psalm 4271 5, reflecting on secrecy fear and impending crucifixion as Jesus prays and prepares for withdrawal to Galilee after resurrection.
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Judas
Jesus
Edward Shillito
Galilee
Peter
Getharmane
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Turtle Mountain Reserve
International Peace Gardens, Incorporated
Province
Henry Brace
Masy
Palmer
Prairie Provinces
Pasama Canal
By Ruth Kegers
Jess
Imperial Tobacco
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
TOWD
Orem
Ekee
Ausoe
Molecules
Gore
Ms. Guest, Man
P.O
P.Q
Hameln
Betty Barclay
Ambrossa
Tre
Choas
Zoette Holder
Tabscoe
Bealers Wartee Chantler Tler & Chantler, Ltd
Sven Wellingtes
St. W
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