Nothing Ever Happens Down on the Farm
City cousin Jeanette visits a rural farm and bonds with Burton Lake amid baby care, kittens, and a minister encounter. A dinner with farmhands, plan to buy land, and a hinted romance unfold as the duo faces city versus country life and a pending return.
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Jeanette
Jeanette Carey
Carrie
Kate
Ned
Sonny
Burt
Burton
Hash
Jeanne
Burton Lake
Carey
Pastor Smallwood
Carrie Lake
Kate Elis
Jéanette
Garrien
Kale
Canada Second in World Gold Production in 1939
Canada ranked second among gold producing nations in 1939 with 6.094 million fine ounces, behind South Africa and ahead of the United States. The Northwest Territories yielded 51.94 thousand ounces valued at 1.88 million dollars, with most output from the Cow and Negus mines near Yellowknife Bay.
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Russia
Canada
Dominion
Union of South Africa
United States
Ontario
Quebec
British Columbia
Manitoba
Cow and Negus
Yellowknife Bay
Great Slave Lake
Beajilieu River
Wray Lake
Yellowknife
Geological Survey
Alberta
Yeach
Grimshaw
Skipped Thirteen Feature on New Lodestar Planes
Report notes thirteen is omitted in numbering of the six new Lodestar aircraft ordered by Canada Air Lines for fourteen passenger seats each. The practice mirrors maritime and hotel traditions. numbers from one to fifteen will be used with the thirteenth skipped for superstition.
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Presse Canada Air Lines
Achisit
Air Anes
Training to Be More Like Vacation Story
A 30 day Canadian training camp mixes work with leisure. The routine includes sports drills lectures and target practices intended to motivate settlers during the program.
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Tne Daly
Huge Expansion Seen in Canada in First War Year
Col. J L Ralston outlines Canada’s first year of war gains in army air force navy and industry. CASF grows to 155000 with 40000 overseas in Iceland Newfoundland and the Caribbean. Navy expands to 113 ships with 100 more under construction and RCAF reaches 25000 with overseas squadrons. Aircraft production rises to 4000 planes yearly and munitions orders total hundreds of millions.
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Canada
J.L. Ralston
National Defence
Canadian Club
Montreal
Col. Ralston
Army
Air Force
Navy
Canadian
Cas.f
England
Iceland
Newfoundland
Caribbean
Foir
Home Guard
Veterans’ Guard of Canada
Canadian Navy
Canadian Naval Service
British Isles
Vancouver Holds Lead as Air Mail Centre of Canada
Vancouver maintains its position as the nation’s air mail hub with 13,962 pounds sent in July by Trans-Canada Air Lines. Toronto follows with 8,413 pounds, Winnipeg 8,036, and Montreal 66,414 pounds. May and June show the same order.
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Vancouver
Canada
Trans-Canada Air Lines
T C.A
Toronto
Winnipeg
Montreal
How Big Are You Out of Your Car
A columnist scolds drivers who rush pedestrians, arguing the car magnifies a petty bully. It condemns reckless speed and urges care, courtesy, and common sense on streets and highways in this province.
Minaki Sledder Aims For Perfect Lead Dog Strain
Jim Donnelly of Minaki Lodge announces a new SMinaki strain of lead sled dogs. He describes a cross between an Irish wolfhound and husky as gentle, intelligent, and strong at pulling. He calls the dog a natural leader.
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Jim Donnelly
Minaki Lodge
Donnelly
Jim
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Jasper
Jasper Park Lodge
Canadian Rockies
Gracie Fields
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Outook Cabin
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Queen Elizabeth
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J. W. Faulkner
E. C.ro- Woods
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Pectin Sox
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Libby
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Bel
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Sunkist
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Rks
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