Golden Wedding Resolve Restores Peaceful Union
Polly Pepper helps reconciled elderly couple, Mr. and Mrs. Higgins, celebrate their fifty year marriage. A staged wedding march and gentle manipulation by Polly and Ted lead to a tearful kiss and renewed harmony, with Reverend Thurlow praying for lasting happiness as the town cheers.
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Polly
Milss Pepper
Mrs. Lee
Preakfast
Jerusha
Miss Polly
Laurabelle
Jess
Ris Polly
Ashe
Ted
Golien
Alvah Higgins
Canada
Kanal
Thurlow
Advenne
Mr. Higgins
Mrs. Higgins
Tom
Mrs.Higgins
Reverend Thurlow
Britain’s New Army Boot Shapes Ahead Of War Demand
The British boot industry now outputs far more than early year projections and approaches seven million pairs yearly. The new Army boot weighs sixteen ounces less than wartime models and is praised for durability, fit, and comfort.
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Chamberlain
Air Force
Britain
France
Thedy
Roussia
Weekly Gardens Graph by Dean Halliday
Central Press of Canada presents a garden feature by Dean Halliday exploring plant trends, seasonal care, and practical tips for urban plots. Insightful observations guide readers through planting schedules and maintenance routines for resilient, attractive gardens.
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Ncis
Dean Halliday
Garden Rotation Plan Aids Soil and Disease Control
As soon as soil can be worked, sow peas lettuce onions beets radishes cabbages Swiss chard and spinach in rows north south to maximize sun. Follow a rotating plan to give each variety a new lease on life and conserve soil health while limiting fungus diseases.
Canadian Artistes Albani and Hebert Commemorated With Bronze Tablets
Two Canadian artists, Madame Albani and Louis Philippe Hebert, were honored in 1939 by bronze tablets at their birthplaces. Albani, born November 1 1847 in Chambly Quebec, achieved worldwide fame as a soprano with ties to Queen Victoria. Hebert, born January 27 1850 in Sainte Sophie d HalifaX, became a premier sculptor and medalist.
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Madame Albani
Louis Philippe Hebert
National Parks Bureau
Department of Mines and Resources
Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada
Canada
Bom
Chambly
P.Q
Marie Louise Emma Lajeuneesse Gye
Lfe
Joseph Lajeunesse
Melina’ Mignault
Convent of the Sacred Heart
Montreal
Paris
France
Milan
Italy
Albani
Messina
Sicily
Florence
London
Windsor
Queen Victoria
Madame— Albant
United States
Madame Albant
England
E. F. Gye
Cm.g
Great Britain
Venezuela
Sainte-Sophie d'Halifax
Theophile Hebert
Julie Bourgeoois
Napoleon Bourassa
Royal Canadian Academy
Hebert
Ontario dairy labor standards study notes cash receipts per man
The Ontario Dairy Farm Management Study shows labor cost as the major expense in dairy farming and outlines a standard by which labor efficiency is measured using cash receipts per man. A man equivalent equals one full year of labor. findings indicate operator earnings rise with higher cash receipts per man, with $1,500 per man needed for comfortable earnings and $1,300 per man giving about $1,000 in operator earnings.
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Easa
Ontario Dairy Farm
Economics Division
Marketing Service
Dominion Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Ontario Agricultural College
Guelph
Province of
Ontario
Forgotten admiral Saunders shaped Quebec siege in shadow of Montcalm
The article honors Admiral Charles Saunders for directing ships that aided Wolfe and Montcalm at Quebec. It notes Saunders moved fleets along the St. Lawrence, helped force Montcalm’s position at Beauport, and contributed to the capture of Quebec, yet his name faded in Canadian memory while Wolfe and Montcalm are celebrated. Saunders later became First Lord of the Admiralty.
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Montcalm
Wolfe
Quebec
Montmorency
St. Lawrence
Plains of Abraham
St. Charles
Admiral Charles,Saunders
Saunders
Beauport
Once
Wolfe's Cove
Canada
England
Charles Saunders
M.P
Admiralty
Westminster Abbey
Easter Services Sponsored by Y Centre at Exhibition Park
In Toronto soldiers stationed at Exhibition Park attended a series of Easter services led by city pastors. From March 18 to Good Friday, daily vesper services were held at the YMCA Centre in the Graphic Arts Building with Bishop Rennison and doctors Sclater Parker and Bingham taking part and music provided by a children’s choir. A special color film depicting the life of Christ was shown, and the program ran from 4:08 to 4: pm during the Easter period.
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Exhibition Park
Toronto
Rennison
J. P. Sclater
Stuart Parker
H. H. Bingham
Toyschools
Y.mlc.a
Graphic Arts
Aap
Lse of Christ
Wne
Maple syrup harvest expected to exceed earlier year
Ontario Quebec and eastern provinces will tapping over 26 000 600 maple trees by late March with sap running in Western Ontario. Harvest spreads to early April and Quebec accounts for about 80 percent of output. Last year’s yield was lower. 1939 totals were 2 302 200 gallons of syrup and 2 900 200 pounds of sugar.
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Onttario
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
Ontario
Can You Tie It The Bus Stranger and the Neckline
In a dim bus a tall man asks a young woman who boarded at the last stop to help with a strap. She replies she already found one and asks him to release her necktie.
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Polks
Thurlow
Polly
Ted
Bud
Polily
Alvah
Abby
Mrs. Higgins
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Central Press Canadian
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