Blow Hard Bassett Saves Giovanni in Desperate Quarry Rescue
In a Red Hill quarry a boy Giovanni nearly falls when a derrick rope slips. Baset, nicknamed Blow-Hard, holds the line and then drops with Giovanni into a muddy pool after a brake failure. They surface unharmed, he injured but hailed for his strength.
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Benesth
Giovanni
Red Hill
Quarry
Basset
Basac
Ale Burden
Foreman
Baaset
Basst
Bassi
Gioanni
Barnet
Baaser
Between Season Desserts by Barbara B Brooks
Barbara B Brooks outlines light desserts bridging winter and spring flavors. Recipes include Lemon Chiffon Pie with Corn Flake Pastry, Corn Flake Pastry crust, Bran Spiced Cookies, Corn Flake Indian Pudding, and English Orange Pudding with raisins and citrus.
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Barbara B. Brooks
Tomes
List of 1954 Ontario license plate ranges by city
The document lists 1954 license plate blocks excluding letters G L Q B M U M W across Ontario cities from Toronto to Windsor and districts like Welland Dunnville Sarnia Guelph St. Marys Brampton Brantford and Ottawa. It specifies ranges such as Toronto A-1 to A-9999, St. Catharines CP-201 to CV-100, Ottawa JT-801 to JV-100, and Windsor W-1 to W-2000 with numerous intercity codes and allocations for each municipality.
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Toronto
St. Marya
Sarnia
St. Catharines
Niagara
Kitchener
Ottawa
Rentfrew
Pembroke
Campbellford
Child Wants Baby For A Dollar Down
A neighborly tale from the Springfield Republican recounts a young girl who asks her mother for a dollar to buy a baby from a street seller. The girl explains she can pay a dollar down and a dollar a week, and the seller will not take the baby back if the payments stop. Her father ponders a clever response as he contemplates the situation.
Persian Balm Description Promises Alluring Complexions
The advert extols Persian Balm as a fragrant refreshing cosmetic. It claims to soothe weather irritations and soften hands and facial skin, yielding velvety textures and an alluring, refined appearance for women.
Burglary Talk Ends With Casual Confrontation
Isaacs recounted to Rubenstein his encounter with a burglar who approached with a revolver. The burglar ignored the weapon and asked to buy it, prompting Isaacs to question if he could shoot when the intruder showed interest in a business deal.
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Isaacs
Rubenstein
Devillan
Treatments for Smut Diseases of Grain
The article reviews chemical and heat treatments to control smut diseases in wheat barley oats and grain. It details formalin water solution application for various smuts and hot water treatment for loose smut of wheat and barley, including mixing ratios soaking times and temperatures.
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of Botany
Dominion Experimental Farms
Gems of Thought Quotations Collated in 19th Century Voice
A collection of short aphorisms and reflections attributed to Marcus Dods H W Beecher Chrysostom Fuller Horace Bushnell George Bancroft Sir Philip Sidney Wendell Phillips Ernest Hopkins and others. The lines judge neighborly virtue patience prayer self discipline and the peril of inaccessible ideals.
Doctor Bravely Ventures Into Jungle to Find Lost Child
A physician rushing along an elephant path in the Burmeee jungle hears a distant call and, torn between safety and aiding natives, veers off the trail. He discovers the voice belongs to his own missing child, prompting a tense search at twilight.
Baby Care Ad From Aged Text Fragment
A fragmented old ad text mentions soothing infant ailments like colds digestion and colic. It advertises safe products for children and mothers, noting common ailments and soothing remedies with unclear pricing and branding.
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of John Walters
Notice to creditors for the estate of John Walters late of Chingacousy and Acton who died at the House of Refuge near Brampton on April 3. Creditors must send claims and proofs to the executors William Knox Graham and Duncan Waldie by May 5 1994 as per the Ontario rules. Solicitor H N Farmer Acton Ontario signs.
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John
George Walters
Chingacousy
Georgetown
Exquesing
Acton
House of Refuge
Brampton
William Knox
Graham
Duncan ‘Waldie
H. N. Farmer
Ontario
Leighton to Lead Alberta Summer Art School at Kananaskis
Art School head Art College Calgary AG Leighton will again run a summer program for selected Alberta students at the Kananaskis Dude Ranch near Banff. Leighton is a grand nephew of the late Lord Leighton and heads the Institute of Technology and Art with the University of Alberta. He has helped preserve windmills in Kent and Sussex and operates the Banff area ranch famed for Bow River valley scenery.
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AG Leighton
RBA
Government Art College
Calgary
Alberta
Kananaskis
Banff
Leighton
Lord Leighton
Eapritien Academy
Heen
Canadiai
Rockies
Institute of Technology and Art
University of Alberta
Kent
Sussex
Kananaskia
Bill Breyster
Canade
United States
Bow River
Rocky’ ‘Mountain
Acenery
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Bran Spich
Port
Erie
Welland
Dunnville
Simcoe
Aylmer
Tillsonburg
St. Thomas
Walkerton
Hanover
Dyrham
Guelph
St. Marys
Stratford
Mitchell
Clinton
Goderich
Kincardine
Newmarket
Barrier
Orillia
Gravenhurst
Bracebridge
Huntsville
Amherstburg
Ridgetown
Dresden
Petrolia
Wallaceburg
Whatford
Strathroy
Sound
Meaford
Collingwood
Woodbridge
Unionville
Lindsay
Peterborough
Havelock
Perth
Elgin
Smith’s Falls
Carleton
Otttawa
Weston
Keewatin
Kenora
Dryden
Fort Francis
Fort William
Port ‘Arthur
Scheiber
Cochrane
Iroquois
Timmins
Iiskeard
Cobalt
Sault’ Ste. Marie
Bruce Mines
Thessalon
Richard's , Landing
Gore Bay
Mindemoya
Manitowaning
Espanola
Chapleau
Sudbury
Hamilton
Falls
North Bay
Brangford
Paris O
Paris
London
Glencoe
Chatham
Tibury
Walkerville
Windsor
Oahawa
Bowmansville
Port Hope
Cobourg
Bellville
Picton
Deseronto
Napanee
Kingston
Brockville
Prescott
Cornwall
Powassan
Parry Sound
Burk’s Palls
Wiatton
Rowan
Midland
Wambleek
Alexandria
Winchester
Kempt
Tamworth
Tweed
Bancroft
Hastings
Linden
Beaverton
Utton
Rainy River
Wen
Inglehart
Daddy Stell
Daddy
Springfield
Ala
Marcus Dods
H. W. Beecher
Fuller
Hlrance Bushnell
Canon B. H. Streeter
George Bancroft
P. Sidney
Bray
Wendell Phillips
Ernet M. Hopkins
Dr. Williams
Art School
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