Lure of the Woods Gives Doctor a New Calling
Gilman Horworth, a newly minted physician, travels to Piedmont to set up practice amid smelters and hardship. He clashes with local distrust, bonds with Sheila McCormick, aids typhoid and scarlet fever cases, and stays after a devastating explosion to help. Their shared struggle deepens, and he foresees a life of service with Sheila by his side.
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Gilman Horworth
Piedmont
Worworth
Woodaman
Sheila
Tony Milano
Gilman
Phi
Tony
Horworth
Shella
Gilma
Bhiels
Bhiela
Adopt a Child Week Promotes Adoption In Ontario Areas
Public interest grows as Adopt a Child Week highlights steps to adoption through Children’s Aid Societies. Minister Hon. David Croll notes forms and confidential inquiries, stressing financial stability, health, and character. Milton’s Children’s Aid Society lists available youngsters awaiting homes.
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Tuelf
David Croll
Department
Bob
Peel
Halton
Mislton
Svarald
G. F.thompson
Milton
Children’s Aid Societies
Pest and Halton
Footpad and Suit of Clothes Exchange
A brief dialogue shows Jones thanking a person who asks him to keep his clothes on as a gesture of ease. He jokes that his wife would have made him wear it longer, underscoring a light humorous exchange.
Sea Fisheries Landings Down Across Canada in February
Canada’s sea fisheries totals fell overall in February with Nova Scotia showing gains in cod and haddock landings while New Brunswick and British Columbia posted declines. Total catch about 160 700 cwts with value near 268 000 dollars a drop driven by weaker herring meal output in BC and lower smelt prices in New Brunswick. Nova Scotia reported a bright spot with cod landings above 24 700 cwts and haddock rising to 24 720 cwts. Quebec and Prince Edward Island boosted landings of smelt.
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Canada
Dominion
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
British Columbia
Columbia
Merry
Quebeach
Thaoga
Birthday Vision Sparks Portable Answering
A modern child imagines a birthday gift of a telephone that lets him answer his teacher’s questions from home, sparking thoughts on remote learning and independence.
Potato Dishes and Fritters From Ancient Recipe Fragments
Recipes for potatoes include Potato a la Suisse bake stuffed baked skins with egg and potato mix, Deerfoot style with sausages, and Saratoga hash style with fried rounds. Also described are potato fritters using riced potatoes cream wine eggs and seasonings fried until brown.
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LA Suisse
Fey
Bradway Enyenne
When Life Begins and Ends The Birth Hour Mystery
A famous physician Dr. Edward Jenny reports births peak between two and five in the morning while midnight shows rising birth numbers, with a 40 percent difference between five p.m. and nine p.m. The study also links daily rhythms to pulse, blood pressure, and breathing, noting deaths cluster around dawn and dusk though less pronounced.
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Stringley
Napoleon
Edward Jenny
Jenny
A Sunday School Exchange About David’s Preference
A REASON quotes a Sunday school teacher asking why David wished to be a doorkeeper in the House of the Lord. A Bright Boy replies that it would let him go outside if he didn’t like the certain.
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Fareel
Gilman
Bhella McCormick
Piedmont
Amelior Company
Ywu
Bob
Niles
David
House of the Lord
Bright Boy
Canker Paint for Apple Trees Warns on Woolly Aphis Control
The Dominion Department of Agriculture in Ottawa advises using a late May to mid July canker paint to curb woolly apple aphids. The mix includes castor oil water nicotine sulfate and flour emulsion applied to pruning wounds and cankers to prevent reinfection and protect the season.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Ottawa
Silver Wedding Brings Bonded Rivalry to Banter
Two friends trade boastful lines about long work ties and a forthcoming silver wedding. The exchange hints at loyalty to a single boss and a playful claim to lasting partnership.
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Crown
Smith
Englishman and Scott clash over jokes about countrymen
An exchange sees a speaker challenge jokes about his countrymen while Scott replies that it is already hard to be English and not mocked. The brief debate highlights sensitivity to national identity and humor.
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Scott
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