World Happenings Briefly Told From The Globe
Jamiegpa Black 78 Canada’s oldest miller, died at Et Catharineé July 29. Veteran of the Fealant Raid in 2866. Paris streets see rising police activity. export of Western cattle to Britain forecast by H. S. Aiken. Fridium discovered in Peace River upper waters by Canyon Gold Mining Co. Toss. Wouas de Mundy of Vancouver first woman to scale Mount Robson 13069 ft. Canadian Rockies. Punjatinus Stégtanscoon on Arctic expedition. Tokyo Imperial University geologist aboard. Earthquake and fire Sep 1 largely destroyed buildings. U.S. farmers wealth up $448,497,000 in three weeks amid rising prices per Amour Co statisticians. A gas-filled balloon from Weswick to Konigsberg, about 1000 miles. Alex. McOwen of Canwood, CN railways commissioner, to oversee Scottish immigration to Canada 1083.
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Jamiegpa
Black
Canada
Et Catharineé
Paris
Great Britain
H. 5
Aiken
Dominics
Peace River
Canyon Gold Mining Company
Wouas de Mundy
Vancouver
Mount
Bobuon
Punjatinus Stétgnscoon
Arctic
Central
Australia
Tokio
United States
Amour and Company Statisficians
Weswick
Cumberland
Konigberg
Gennany
Alex
Baby Show At Wembley Draws Australian entrant
Marys Wilson of Melbourne wins the British Empire Baby Show at Wembley, taking the first prize of £100 in the event. James Edward Rope of Worthy Ont and Farrell of Mount Forest are among the five babies noted in the pageant. The National Federation of News Agents reports a large newspaper distribution and growing press dominance.
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British Empire
Australia
Marys Wilson
Melbourne
Wilson
James Edward Rope
Worthy
Eth Farrel
Mount Forest
London police probe sea freight of aero plane guns to Russia
Police inquiries focus on a sea voyage from London to Russia involving a foreign woman and a Tendon Ashi smuggler. Four machine guns were shipped abroad concealed as part of a larger illicit operation that could have moved up to 1000 guns if not stopped. Guns were aero plane type, loaded at a London wharf, boarded by a fishing smack, then transferred to a foreign vessel off Harwich for Petrograd.
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England
Ts Nessa
London
Russia
Beotland Yard
Runtia
Germany
I Fs
London Fresims
London Bridge
Harwich
Petrograd
Separation, No Alimony Triumph in Quiet Divorce
A lighthearted ad claims a peaceful separation without alimony, noting no damage and happiness. It promotes Trex Putnam's Corn Extractor as foolproof magic with no palm, no failure, and universal success, urging to refuse substitutes for Putnam's at 25 cents everywhere.
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Trex Putnam's
Humanity's Best The Church as Protector of Humanity
A Christian Guardian commentary argues that the Church is humanity’s chief protector and liberty’s guardian. It notes paradox in neighbors praising church faults yet selling property to claim it lies near a church, highlighting tension between public praise and private actions.
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Church
Baby's Great Danger During Hot Weather
Hot weather poses high risk to infants with diarrhoea and stomach troubles. Keeping Daby's Own Tablets at home can prevent or quickly relieve infant stomach and bowel issues. Sold by medicine dealers or by mail at 25 cents a box from The Dr. Williams' Medicine Co. Brockville Ont.
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Daby
Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Brockville
Ont
Queer Fish Arrives at London Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum in South Kensington, London, has received a new deep sea angler fish. Captured by Hull trawler St Hubert at 100 fathoms off The Nook, Teesside, it measures about a yard, with coal black skin and white conical spines. Its tail bears eight rays and a long fishing rod from the back, used to lure prey. Further specimens are hoped from a South Pacific expedition.
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Natural
Ustory Museum
South Kensington
London
St. Hubert
Thoxiaks Rhed
Teeland
Oele
South Pacific
Forest Products Boom In Canada Reaches 500 Million
Canada’s forests generate about 500 million dollars annually from lumber pulp and paper. Authorities urge conservation through fire prevention wasteful cutting and reforestation to replace trees felled. A stray quip about Wes and a misquoted line ends with a note on liniment claims.
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Canada
Open Hudson Bay route faces opposition despite long effort
The piece argues that despite Parliament's sixteen year commitment and twenty million spent on opening the Hudson Bay route, opponents push denouncement rather than proof. It calls for a factual case and notes the government must justify the undertaking with solid evidence. It also advertises Miller's Worm Powders as a safe remedy for worm-infested children with directed use.
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Hudson Bay
Apon Onc
Winnipeg Free Press
Advertising Proved Most Important Investment by Big Firms
A Liberty era note states big business houses spend hundreds of thousands yearly on advertising and prove it to be the highest paying investment. Persistent, intelligent advertising yields returns greater than any other expenditure, even if the first trial may fail. Placerville Call Republican.
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Placervigy Calll
Republican
Understanding Gold Filled and Sterling in Jewelry
The article explains that gold filled jewelry is not solid gold but heavily plated with gold. Sterling silver denotes a minimum purity of 92.5 percent. Other silver marketing terms describe alloys and hardening agents used to improve durability.
Yacht Comparison on Tacks and Man Form
A concise metaphor contrasts a yacht able to tack with a man who cannot be compared to a vessel. The line suggests human limits differ from nautical flexibility, noting a man’s build does not resemble a yacht’s capability.
Empire wireless links planned across Canada and Britain
The British government, Canadian Department of Marine and Fisheries, and Marconi devise a short wave beam network connecting Montreal and Vancouver. Stations, built by Marconi Company of Canada and English Marconi, will be run by Marconi and British Post Office respectively. Each site costs about 300000 dollars with 100 words per minute speed.
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Vancouver
Montenat
Empire Wireless
Montreal
Department of Marine and Fisheries of Canada
Matron
Miérconi Wireless Telegraph Company
Cantada
Department
Marconi Company
Marconi Compas
Post Office
Rugby
Vancouver Port Exports Rise Amid Strong Six Month Totals
Merchants' Exchange figures show East West trade up with about 280,000,000 feet of lumber exported from Vancouver in the first six months of the year, far above last year's 125,000,000 feet. Orient led exports, U.S. ports plus other goods, with salmon at 490,000 cases up from 250,000. Wheat shipments near 40,800,000 bushels, flour up as well. export box totals climbed to nearly 15,000 this year from 1,700. Political note: discussion of government employment schemes contrasts with cabinet challenges and the reality of governing.
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Vancouver
Merchants’ Exchange
Orient
United States
Bez Rela
Largest Butter Exhibit Shatters Western Canada Record
Brandon Manitoba hosts a creamery exhibit hailed as the largest ever staged in Western Canada, surpassing Toronto's display. Over 100 companies entered about 6288 pounds of dairy products, with Manitoba firms dominating. Butter quality praised as judges faced a strong field and cheese entries doubled, totaling 47 entries.
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Brandon
Western
Canada
Manitoba
Itv
Toronto
Hiker Pair Traverses Continent From Texas to Vancouver
Two young women hikers named J Ai Jsq Hg and Miss P Pianethe have been on the road since last winter, traversing from Texas toward Vancouver. The voyage marks a notable cross continental trek by a female pair, with reports of perseverance and exploration as they pass through towns and landscapes along the route.
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Vancouver
P. Pianethe
Texas
Model Penitentiary Run by Sisters Near Vienna
Austrian prison near Vienna claims unmatched security with 300 plus female inmates serving from one year to life. About 40 sisters of charity manage the facility under a superior who supposedly never leaves grounds. Inmates perform all work from laundry to farming, keeping the prison self supporting and known as Europe’s model penitentiary.
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Wernier-Neudorf
Vienna
Arakem
Cealty Ugder
Europe
British Squadron Arrives In Jamaica At Kingston
The Hood Repulse and Adelaide cruiser squadron arrived July 26 in Kingston Jamaica from Cristoffel. British residents greeted them as Kingston decorated with arches bearing welcome messages. Admiral Sir Frederick Field and staff were saluted by a guard of honor and Mayor Simpson, who read a loyalty address to the King.
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Fleld
Hood
Adelaide
Kingston
Jamaica
Cristoffel
Sir Frederick Field
Simpson
Weaning Your Baby With Eagle Brand Milk Advice
A reader is advised to wean gradually from about seven months, using one to two bottle feeds daily and increasing slowly. The ad promotes Borden's Eagle Brand Milk as easing digestion and allowing mixed feeding with breast milk to avoid abrupt weaning. Readers are urged to mail for samples and feeding guides from the Borden Company.
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Borden’s
Borden
Eagle
The
Borden Company. Limited
Mont,eal
Aetata
Divorce Decree Costs and Soviet Divorce Rules Compared
The text notes that under Soviet decree Salvorée can be had within five minutes at $1.50 if both parties agree to dissolution, with court referral if one objects. It cites causes like desertion or religious differences, and claims Russians cannot divorce and remarry within a year. Moscow district divorces reportedly rose 45 percent in early 1924. It also mentions the only elixir of youth as life, and briefly describes a curious Buenos Aires restaurant with a large pot and fishing for meat chunks in stew.
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Soviet
Russia
Sader
Moscow
Buenos Aires
Buienos
Aires
Chicago Crime Report Sees Upward Murder Trend
Chicago crime commission reports a rising murder rate with Chicago per capita deaths far above Italy. The piece notes many killers escape arrest and few sentenced receive proper punishment, while the text also includes an ad for Dr Thomas Electric Oil addressing croup and child ailments.
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Crimea Commission
Chicago
Chicago Crime Commission
Italy
United States
Olne
Largest sea estate sign lights up California coast
Reported near Los Angeles a colossal electric sign spelling a famed coastal development name is tested. The sign, featuring thousands of lamps on giant letters, would be highly visible from miles, but current costs hinder full illumination. Also noted: Canada’s May fish catch totals 24.6 million pounds worth over 1.18 million dollars, up from last year.
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Pice RI
Hes
Los Angeles
Walt
Canada
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