World Happenings Briefly Told
Construction of a Canadian legation in Tokyo has been suggested but no decision yet. Hugo Bligram 85 a pioneer mechanical engineer inventor and oldest Franklin Institute member is dead. Sir William Grenfell urges Newfoundland not to surrender Labrador. 124 wartime ships tied up in U S ports ordered withdrawn from registry ahead of scrapping. Japanese consulate denies claims of increased naval strength at Shanghai. Maryse Hiltz credited by Aero Club of France with a new women's altitude record of 31 900 feet. US anthracite imports for seven months down 30 percent versus last year. Canada Belgium trade talks hinted by J Van Ristel Belgian consul general at Vancouver.
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Tokyo
Hugo Bligram
Franklin Institute
Sir Wiliam Grenfell
Labrador
Newfoundland
United States
The
Shipping Board Paratory
Japan
Shanghai
Aero Club of France
Maryse Hiltz
Beet Stock With Beets By Betty Barclay
Betty Barclay shares a week night beet stock recipe using one pint stock two tablespoons sugar one teaspoon grated onion two tablespoons vinegar three beets with salt and pepper Boil stock with sugar vinegar onion and pepper then simmer peeled beets in salted water strain and combine beets with stock heat before serving to preserve bright red color
Farm land values to fall in US not in Alberta
The Calgary Herald notes a coming downturn will lower farm land values in the United States while Alberta stays stable. It cites a rule that keeps Alberta farm owners secure when the turn comes. A joke about a Bengal tiger chasing a mother-in-law adds a humorous aside.
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United States
Alberta
Calgary Herald
Reindeer Herd Aims For Mackenzie River Delta Route
A herd of about 3000 Alaskan reindeer, driven eastward for use as food and skins for natives, has reached the region between Canning and Sadlerochit Rivers near the Alaska Yukon border. Sponsored by the Interior Department, the move began two years ago from Alaska’s west coast and may cross the Mackenzie delta on the ice this winter, with Laplander families in Canada preparing corrals and grazing grounds for the herd at the Kittigazuit Peninsula near the Mackenzie River mouth.
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Mackenzie River
Canning
Sadlerochit
Alaska-Yukon
Alaska
Department of the Interior
The
Mackenzie
Kittigazuit
Arctic Ocean
Canada
Four Soviet Scientists End Arctic Vigil in Northernland
Four Soviet scientists conclude a two year solitary Arctic vigil in Northernland as a replacement team arrives aboard the icebreaker Sibiriakov. Leader Ushaviv and three male colleagues return in excellent health while Iri Rusinova, a 30 year old polar veteran, joins the new four person outpost group to continue mapping the region.
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Sibiriakov
Ushaviv
Iri Rusinova
London lawyer avidly collects prints and bats for stoolball
Collecting railway tickets first editions of newspapers and magazines and bats for stoolball is the hobby of an eminent London lawyer. Ralph quotes flirtatious wordplay about Amos and his resolve, noting his status before and after marriage.
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London
World Court Fair To Small Nations In Lithuania ruling
The World Court and League of Nations give each nation an equal say and a fair deal. The recent Lithuania case involved the power to sack a state official and the court ruled for Lithuania, showing impartiality to small nations and assurance their interests are protected.
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World Court
League of Nations
Lithuania
Great Britain
France
Italy
Japan
Republic
International Tribunes
St. Thomas Times-Journal
Prince of Wales Acknowledges Perfect Dinner at Albert Hall
The Prince of Wales attended a recent medical conference banquet at Albert Hall in London. World dietetics experts selected the menu which featured melon soup boiled salmon mutton quail with salad and ice. He enjoyed the meal and approved of the selection.
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Prince of Wales
Albert Hall
London
England
Bowling greens opened for miners at Stirling Scotland
Bowling greens are to be used exclusively by coal miners and have been opened at Stirling in Scotland setting aside public play to serve workers. The move grants miners access to recreation spaces amid ongoing industrial activity.
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Stirling
Scotland
Sunday School Lesson On Jehovah Strength
A church lesson centered on the September 18 devotional text from Psalms and the golden line Jehovah is the strength of my life. It covers Numbers 13 1 to 14 45 with a devotional focus on faith and fear.
Twelve Spies and the Call to Courage in Canaan
Biblical excerpt recounts Moses sending twelve spies from Kadesh Barnea to scout the Promised Land. The text notes their objective to assess land fertility and inhabitants, plus bring back grape clusters, pomegranates, and figs. It contrasts human fear with faith in God’s greater power.
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Canaan
Kadesh-Barnea
Promised Land
Moses
Caleb
Israel
George Matheson
G. Campbell Morgan
Hebron
Valley
Eschol
Kadesh
Aaron
Appetizing Salads From Early Rome To Modern Menus
The article traces salad origins to early Rome with salted raw greens and Persia brought dressings, notes wild lettuce ancestors along the Mediterranean, and discusses modern salad prep. It highlights eggless mayonnaise made with evaporated milk, oil, vinegar, and lemon juice, and offers detailed mixing steps and yields.
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Rome
Persia
Mediterranean
Writer’s double publication sparks costly magazine mix up
In New York a famous writer unknowingly sold the same story to two magazines a weekly and a monthly. The weekly published it while the monthly was already in press. Presses halted and the story removed at a $10,000 expense, which the author has agreed to cover.
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New York
Canadian Clubs And Radio Discuss Cooperation With Commission
The Association of Canadian Clubs plans to approach the Dominion Radio Commission to discuss co operation and proposes a series of public affairs addresses. Delegates expect the commission to be a fact in two months with $500000 available to establish a trans Canada network of stations. Premier R B Bennett is said to oversee the commission organization while clubs form study groups on national problems.
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Association of Canadian Clubs
Dominion Radio Commission
Regina
Dominion Broadcasting System
Radio Commission
Commission
trans-Canada
R. B. Bennett
Transient problem study urges vagrancy law enforcement in Canada
The Canadian Bar Association committee warns that unrestrained movement of unemployed transients could spawn a new criminal class. It urges active enforcement of vagrancy statutes and criminal code provisions, plus nationwide legislation assigning communities responsibility for indigents. Despite conditions potentially increasing crime, Canadians stayed law abiding last year.
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Canada
Canadian Bar Association
Canadians
Ottawa Conference urged aviation role in world policy
William P. MacCracken Jr urged Canada to push aviation and radio as key to Ottawa Imperial Conference goals. Speaking in Calgary at a Canadian Bar Association convention, he praised civil aviation efforts and noted U S cooperation, noting his aviation credentials and honorary ABA post. He cited unnamed 26 600 foot mountains in India. Kari karuten quip about step son in will appears as unrelated joke.
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Ottawa
William P. MacCracken
Washington, D.C
Canada
Service Club
Calgary
MacCracken
American Bar Association
Canadian Bar Association
United States
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Wolfere
Belgium
Quebec
J. van Rickstel
Vancouver
Betty Barclay
Reb Minard
Liniment
North
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Tsrol
Ruth Rogers
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Britain
United Kingdom
Cunard
Montreal
R. B. Howorth
C.B
C.M.G
Sir
C. J. Howell-Thomas
K.C.B
Department of Agriculture
W. H. Boyse
M.B.E
Ralph
Amos
Chester
Humorist
Radio
Air Transportation
U.S
India
Karikaturen, Ozh
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