Mountains to Climb Returns a New Teacher Victory
R Rayburn, state education head, hires Martin Bligh for Pine River school despite doubts about youth. Bligh gains control by leading class to the cabin, turning late arrivals into engaged learners. He climbs mountains only in his mind as students conquer discipline and geography together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Rayburn
Pime River
Martin
Rayburn
Pine River
Tris
Fellows
Bligh
Joseph Howard
Red
Red Howard
William Gibeon
Bill
Douglas Crandall
Crandall
Martin Bligh
Duman Hall
Duncan Hall
Duncans
Duncan
Mr. Bligh
Erx
Pine River Village
Home Decorator Guides Wallpaper Removal
A room to be re papered should remove old wallpaper before new paste. Soak walls with water start at the ceiling and strip down in sections to loosen old paste. Repeat soakings to soften paste then sand the wall to remove hardened bits before applying new paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utis
Canada offers tax free war bonds to the public
Certificates of five dollars and multiples were offered to the Canadian public to finance the war effort and will be free of income tax as they carry no interest.
Weekly Garden Graph by DEAN HALLIDAY
Central Press features a weekly garden graph by Dean Halliday detailing plant care tips and seasonal trends. The column highlights top picks for blooming varieties and practical advice for hobby gardeners.
Tomatoes benefits of staking and disease prevention
Gardeners should stake or trellis tomatoes to save space and keep fruit clean. Staked plants ripen faster with better sun exposure and reduced rot risk. Tomato rot, caused by dry or moist warm conditions, turns fruit black. use Bontraux or copper lime spray after transplanting and burn infected fruits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orden
Canadian shoe factories ramp up army boots production
Weekly output reaches 30,000 solid leather army navy and air force boots. Montreal plant employs 350 workers with 40 percent women and has delivered 55,000 pairs to the Department of Defence. Boots feature steel plates tacks and waterproof designs for army navy and air force use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Navy
Air Force
Department of National Defence
Montreal
Dominion
Department of ‘Defence
Tfantryman
Airmauin
Husband and wife clash over changing minds in dialogue
A husband concedes after consideration but his wife flatly rejects his decision. She insists she has changed her mind, turning the exchange into a sharp domestic dispute.
War Savings Stamps Offer in Banks and Stores
Sale of war savings stamps invites purchase at 25 cents each in banks post offices and many stores. Buy a War Savings Certificate on installments by attaching 16 stamps to a bond form. certificates redeemable for $5 in seven years with higher denominations also available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vwvar
Canada’s War Plans Realized and Expanded
A weekly House of Commons briefing notes Canada’s wartime acts to date and future plans. Active service totals exceed 100,000 with divisions and services listed. $275 million in war contracts. 20 shipyards building 90 vessels. 82 airfields and 175 projects underway. 9,400 vehicles on order. munitions at $80 million. seven destroyers and 51 other craft in commission. measures for air, munitions, and new ministries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Mackenzie King
House of Commons
Canada
Royal Canadian Navy
Air Force
Adn
Feld
Air
Growth of Canada’s Active Service Forces
Before Canada’s entry into the war, on September 6 a total of 22 878 troops had been recruited. By September 24 the Canadian Active Service Force reached 56 817 and by May 20 stood at 83 394 excluding reinforcements. Including Navy and Air Force personnel, Canadians on active service topped 100 000, and the plan to raise a Thin Army Division would raise the total further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Service
Navy
Air’ Force
Fight over marriage ends in cash discount proposal
A dialogue scene shows a father pressuring a daughter over marriage while she notes a 20 percent cash discount. The exchange mixes social coercion with a humorous economic twist as the daughter asserts independence and the father reacts to the proposed bargain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy
Trained Personnel Boosts Canadian Aircraft Industry
A promising feature of the Canadian aircraft industry is the marked increase in available trained personnel. Manufacturers are benefiting from graduates of technical institutes, now added to skilled workers developed by the companies themselves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Technical Institutiona
Travel and Poultry Raising in a Youth’s Life
An eager youth willing to travel lists places including Orpington Plymouth Arvlaluaia Leg horn Ancoras Rhode Island Minorca and explains his livelihood by raising poultry. The passage highlights his work as the path to support his travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orpington
Plymouth
Arvlaluaia
Leghorn
Ancoras
Rhode Island
Minorca
War Savings Certificates Offer Cheap Growth Plan
War Savings Certificates are issued at 5 dollars with a 4 dollar cost and redeemable at full price in seven years. They come in 10, 25, 50 and 190 dollar denominations and can be purchased at a proportional discount. Stamps costing 25 cents each can be used toward a certificate when enough is accumulated, with stamps sold by banks, post offices and many stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savang
Canada
Propor
Also Mentioned on This Page
Rree Press
Stort
R. Rayburn
Martin Blight
Marun
Pirst
Eene
Dean Halliday
Central Press
Canedéam
Dominion of Canada
SA Ying
Low Countries
France
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!