World Happenings Briefly Told
The Sheshena Enguans council again votes against Sunday golf on municipal courses. Yorkton council bans slot machines at its final meeting of last year. England and Wales wheat production increases 11 percent with 6 percent more acreage this year. A fatal attempted bank robbery in Budapest costs a cashier and a bandit. Archaeologist Sir Finders Petrie and wife depart London for northern Syria to seek 5000 year old remains. Ecuadorian chargé d affaires Ernesto Chacon found dead in New York vestibule under mysterious circumstances. West says its rail and public works in Sydney, NS are in better shape this year. Gandhi warned by Britain not to revive civil disobedience. An Express despatch reports Zinovieff and Kameneff exiled with their families to Solovetski Island in the White Sea.
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Sheshena
Enguans
Yorkton
England
Wales
Ministry of Agriculture
Budaest
Finders Petrie
London
Syria
Emnesto Chacon
Germany
New York
West
John J. MacLellan
al- Derta
Sydney
M. H. Gandhi
India
Warbaw
Gregory Zinovieff
Leon Kameneff
Solovetski
Russia
Devil's Island
White Sea
Old human relation patients and doctors discussed
Exhortation to medical students to remember patients are human beings cited by Sir John Rose Bradford. The piece notes modern specialization dims bedside manner but warns against becoming scientifically impersonal, aiming to keep personal care without sacrificing science.
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John Rose Bradford
London Daily Telegraph
Fort Montgomery at Rouses Point Corrects Fort Blunder
The fortification started in 1816 at Rouses Point New York was first named Fort Blunder due to a mislocation. An octagonal ten bastioned design rising about thirty feet high occupied three fourths of an acre but lay within Canadian territory by 1818, work halted. The Webster treaty of 1842 ceded the site to the United States.
Discovery of 20 Infrared Giants Detected by Plates
Infrared photographic plates reveal a clan of 20 giant stars unseen by ordinary light. Reported to the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the stars are long period variables whose visible light waxes and wanes over months. The finding suggests vast numbers of glowing suns may inhabit the heavens unnoticed by standard photography.
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American Association For the Advancement of Science
Greenland Hare Bounces Swiftly on Bind Legs
The Greenland hare travels up to 100 yards on its bind legs with six to eight feet per jump. It hops solely on the bind legs and shows a preference for uphill runs when frightened.
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Greenland
Man adores his dog convinced it sees him as a wonder
A brief item notes a man who shows affection for his dog, claiming the animal regards him as remarkable. The quirky exchange highlights the bond between owner and pet, with playful tone reflecting a newspaper clip style.
Lest We Forget Government Film Premieres Soon
Cabinet ministers chose the title Lest We Forget for a government sanctioned film compiled from overseas war footage. The feature length picture, presented under the Canadian Legion, portrays three wartime periods to vividly illustrate the cost of war for Canada.
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Hollywood
Privy Council
Canada
Canadian Legion
Mustratea
Betty Barclay Weekly Recipes Creamy Ham Custards
A two recipe card lists a ham custard with butter bread crumbs milk eggs sugar and seasonings baked in custard cups in a hot water bath, served with a white sauce. The second recipe blends butter sugar molasses sour milk baking soda cinnamon nutmeg cloves raisins and flour to bake a spiced loaf in a moderate oven for about twenty five minutes.
Plan Was A Success Western Lambs Sent to Ontario
The experiment to finish western range lambs in Ontario is expanding this year with about 7,000 lambs on feed across 65 farmers. Twenty four carloads from 19 western ranchers are distributed through central and eastern Ontario and will be marketed once they reach suitable weights. The Cassquiare, a Brazilian river, is noted for its variable flow.
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Ontario
Western
Central
Eastern
Ostatia
Notable Progress by Royal Bank of Canada in 1834
The Royal Bank of Canada reports improved business conditions in the year ended November 30, 1834. Total assets reach 758,423,004 with liquid assets of 382,172,287. Government securities rise to 133,220,489, and Canadian deposits grow. Net profits after taxes cover dividends and pension fund needs, signaling a broad trade revival in Canada. The annual general meeting is set for January 10 at the Montreal head office.
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Royal Bank of Canada
Lloan
Canada
Searm
Royal Bank
Montreal
Fashion Fancies Stication Counts With School Girl Pattern
Fashion notes from Ellen Worth promote a two piece woolen dress for girls ages 8 to 14 with a flare skirt, center front buttons, gathered shirtwaist, hip peplum and a scarf. Pattern No 634 fits sizes 8 10 12 14, requires specific yardage. Orders to Winnipeg Pattern Dept. Pattern price 20c. add 20c for a copy of Fall and Winter Fashion Pattern.
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Ellen Worth
Pattern Department
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Pied Piper England confronts rodent surge of modern science
A fragmented note claims England needs a pied piper to curb an escalating rodent problem. It mentions attacks, firearms, poisons, and other scientific schemes failing to reduce an estimated 40 million rats, with a rise of 20,000,000 in fifty years, and a cynical remark about marriage trends.
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England
Hamlin
Knudsen Wins 1000 Dollar Prize for Sound Wave Study
Prof Vernon Oliver Knudsen, UCLA physics chair, wins the $1000 AAAS prize for work on sound absorption in air. His findings show oxygen dominates sound decay and that humidity affects transmission, enabling calculation of acoustic transparency across temperatures and humidity levels.
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American Association For the Advancement of
Vern Oliver Knudsen
Department of Physics
University of California At
Los Angeles
Association
Prof
Knudsen
Oldest Canadian 111 year old thread needle birthday
John Birch of North Bay aged 111 claims oldest Canadian title and needle threading skill on his June 4 birthday, native of Sebastopol, Crimean War veteran, in Canada since 1865. Quintuplets in Callander near his birthplace. Nova Scotia reports centenarians after old age pensions act.
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Ontario
Canada
Callander
Ont
John Birch
North Bay
Sebastopol
Nova Scotia
Lloyd George to Lead New Political Movement
The Ottawa Journal laments the emergence of Lloyd George from his Carnarvon by election victory to launch a new political movement. The article portrays him as one of the era’s most extraordinary figures, whose career spans four decades of upheaval and whose influence dominates contemporary politics.
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Ye George
Mr. Gladstone
Mr. Lloyd George
Carnarvon
Lloyd George
Ottawa Journal
State Aid Proposal Highlighted by CNIB Leader
Canadian National Institute for the Blind reports rising demand for products, stable income, and rural expansion under Captain A. E. Baker. The main challenge is unemployable elderly blind. he advocates state allowances or pensions. Currently 7,200 blind persons are registered, including John Martin of Kingston, aged 108 as of September.
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Canadian National Institute
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
A. E. Baker
Captain Baker
John Martin
Kingston
Ont
First Natural Color Photos of Germs and Blood Cells Shown
Photographs revealing germs and blood cells in natural colors were displayed to scientists at AAAS. Infra red photography of disease conditions and treatment progress, using the same rays as city air photography, was also shown in the Biological Photographic Association exhibit.
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Advancement of
Divine Shroud Relic Proves Authentic by Infra-red Rays
Infra-red photographs of the Divine Shroud and the Tunic a relic accepted by the Roman Catholic church show blood stains and marks that experts say align with Christ’s agony details. Criminologists tout a nitrate saliva method to identify gunfire on hands. England now has a sole maker of hand‑made nails, C. Williams producing 50 pounds of giant barge nails in eight hours.
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Caims
Calvary
England
C. Williams
Little Journeys In Science Sulphur Powers Life And Industry
Sulphur occurs abundantly in nature in native form in Sicily and volcanic regions. It combines as sulphides and sulphates, with iron pyrite and cinnabar among valuable minerals. Sulphur fuels life, appears in garlic and blood, and yields sulphur dioxide for acid making and disinfecting. It underpins gunpowder, vulcanized rubber, matches, and lime-sulphur insecticides.
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Free State
Italy
Sicily
Iceland
Mexico
United States
Plaster-Of-Paris
Gift Of Tea For Queen Marks Empire Century
Empire tea growers celebrate a century of British imperial tea production by presenting the Queen with a casket of 15 pounds of tea. The lidcasket is Bombay rosewood inlaid with Ceylon tinwood and ebony. The blend includes seven Ceylon teas, six Indian, two East African. One component Darjeeling tea has a muscat flavor and looks like tobacco. The blend is priced at $325 per pound and used sparingly in more common teas.
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Bombay
Ceylon
India
East Africa
Darjeeling
Five Day Ellore Rite For Sri Rama Devotees
In Ellore, India, devotees of Sri Rama undertake an unusual five day rite. Followers write Sri Rama’s name ten million times in specially prepared books, a task that spans years. Books and the image are worshipped with flowers and chants, then paraded and finally offered to a sacred Sri Rama temple.
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India
Ellore
Sri Rama
Sri
Rama
Gladys Tantaquidgeon Cites Mohican Census Figure
Gladys Tantaquidgeon, a full blood Mohegan, notes The Last of the Mohicans, and cites a U S government census she conducted showing 175 Mohicans living in New England.
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Gladys Tantaquidgeon
Miss Tantaquidgeon
United States
New England
Final Ron Mail Carriers Trail Ends North of Manitoba
Mail carriers who kept the Nor way House to Cross Lake route through stormy northern Manitoba have made their final runs. Aircraft will take over the 60 mile link as another courier rail fades away, marking the end of an era for the remote network.
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Manitoba
Norway House
Cross Lake
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