World Happenings Briefly Told
Summary of diverse items including Philippines suffrage, Nobel Peace Prize decision, British Columbia medical convention stance, explor ers reunion in New Zealand, Alaska to Bernard shipments, a Portland Good Book Week theft, bankruptcy filings in September, destruction of the Chinese almanac, Lindbergh eyeing a southern Atlantic expedition, and eggs hurled at Gandhi in Bagpur platform event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Nobel Committee
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Charlies A. Lindbergh
Atlantic Ocean
North Atlantic
Evening News of India
M. K. Gandhi
Bagpur
Gandhi
Hower Horses Of History At Plaza In Tub in
Panels depict historic horses from many countries created by Irish artist John Keating for the Plaza In Tub in as prizes for the Irish sweepstake. Subjects include Paul Revere’s ride, Napoleon’s Marengo, Canada’s RCMP, England’s Dick Turpin and Black Bess, Spain’s Don Quixote and Rosinante, Lady Godiva, Roland’s ride, and Emain Macha featuring a famed mare and swift rider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunl'n
Yohn Keating
Tubin
Paul Revere
United States
Napoleon
Waterloo
Canada
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
England
Dick Turpin
Black Bess
Spain
Don Quixote
Rosinante
Lady Godiva
Belgium
Roland
Ghent
Aix
Ireland
Emain Macha
Sightless golfer perfects drive with caddy help
Altken of Cowgate England, totally blind after the war, plays golf with a caddy who lost both legs. The caddy guides his drives and directs putts by tapping the hole casing, helping Altken achieve accurate 150 yard drives and putts through sound guided method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altken
Cowgate
England
Aitken
Ramay MacDonald Started Career On Tower Hill 1888
From Pageant of Tower Hill by Rev Tubby Clayton and B R Leftwich, it reveals Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald began his career on Tower Hill as a warehouse clerk in 1888 earning about three dollars weekly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ramaay MacDonald
Tower Ul
Ramasy MacDonald
Tower Hill
Tubby" Clayton
Toc H
B. R. Leftwich
Customs House
Fort Worth Student Sells Pickles to Pay Tuition
Miss Doris Alsup of Fort Worth Texas has paid two years of college work at Texas Woman's College by selling 831 cans of food for the year. Of these, 104 were cucumber pickles. Her industrious effort funded her schooling this academic year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Alsup
Fort Worth
Texas
Texas Woman's College
Cunard Plans Winter Cruises From New York and Isles
Cunard Line schedules over twenty three voyages for the coming season from New York and the British Isles. The Mauretania will cruise West Indies and South America visiting Trinidad Venezuela Curacao Panama and Cuba over a two week pattern. Aquitania offers two 33 day Mediterranean trips via Madeira Gibraltar Algiers Nice Haifa Port Said Istanbul Athens and Naples with January 31 and March 7 departures. Franconia sails on a Spain and South voyage starting January 9 after a Nassau Havana New Year’s Eve cruise from December 26. Bamaria runs 14 or 11?4 day cruises to Bermuda Nassau and Havana with possible Kingston Jamaica call. Carinthia partners with Raymond Whitcomb for three cruises including 16 day Islands route and a 37 day Rio itinerary. Berengaria runs a Lincoln’s Birthday Bermuda weekend from New York February 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cunard Line
New York
British Isles
West Indies
South America
Trinidad
Venezuela
Curacao
Panama
Cuba
Aquitania
Mediterranean
Madeira
Gibraltar
Algiers
Nice
Haifa
Port Said
Istanbul
Constantinople
Athens
Naples
Nassau
Havana
Bermuda
Kingston
Jamaica
Carinthia
Raymond- Whitcomb Company
Islands
Dominica
Virgin Inique
Grenada
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Martinique
Bermu
Berengaria
Recipes For This Week Bran Muffins Waffles and Griddle Cakes
Recipe notes describe bran muffins waffles and griddle cakes using shortening sugar eggs sour milk bran flour baking powder soda and salt. Instructions cover creaming, soaking, folding, baking at 400F 20 to 25 minutes for muffins and discuss thin batter for griddle cakes yields 16 muffins 3 waffles or 8 cakes.
Sunday School Lesson November 26 Unity in the Corinthian Church
A Sunday school lesson on 1 Corinthians 1 and 3 urging unity amid rival factions in the Corinthian church. It contrasts the Paul's Apollos Cephas followers with the Christ party, stresses that Christ is not divided, and urges harmony rather than sectarianism. The excerpt also notes a stock car analogy regarding center of gravity and a vocalist departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul
Corinthians
Corinth
Jess
Chloe
Apollos
Cephas
Peter
Christ
James S. Biggs
Father
Stuffed Flank Steak Cooking Method With Roasted Gravy
A vintage recipe describes trimming and scoring flank steak, mixing bread crumbs onion carrot celery parsley sugar salt pepper and hot water, spreading, rolling, tying, flouring and browning. It then bakes covered for ninety minutes, basting with butter and water, and serves with brown gravy from pan fat. The passage abruptly shifts to notes about the aurora borealis, a German whaling fleet, and other unrelated topics.
Chicago Century of Progress Exposition Reopens in June 1934
Rufus C. Dawes announces the Century of Progress Exposition will reopen on June 1 1934. The executive committee and association vote to amend by laws to hold the fair in 1934, with plans for new exhibits and concessions. Russia may participate if diplomatic ties are established. Major displays will be kept in storage for winter. grounds remain open until Christmas for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rufus C. Dawes
Century of Progress Association
Russia
Soviet Republic
Chicago
Smuggling of Free State Livestock Foiled at Border
A Northern Ireland farmer trying to smuggle Free State pigs into Northern Ireland kept the truck engine running to muffle the squeals. Customs halted him at the border, collected the tariff, seized the truck and pigs, and left the man penniless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irish Free State
Northern Ireland
Free State
Remarkably Large Apple Report Sparks Curiosity
A giant fourteen inch circumference apple from Pointe Claire grown on a tree of Ernest Decarle weighs about one and a half pounds with a deep scarlet complexion. England study notes that a typist room at work can equal the noise of an auto horn heard from twenty feet away. Some say the low mood has had surprising effects with guest towels repurposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Decarle
Pointe Claire
Sparta
England
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Portland
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Hower
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Gever
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Brad Warcheran
Putian
Tebscco Company
Saoda, Eleni
Pickles
Southerniimes
Betty Barclay
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Pape
Ruth Rogers
Faille
Paul EN Corinth
Jesus Christ
Saa'di
Germany
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
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Humorist
London
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Pierce
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de. Ploses
Bullsla
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